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17:13, january 11, 2012

Somon Air launches air route from Khujand to Krasnodar

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik air company, Somon Air, will launch a new air route to Russia next month.

17:02, january 11, 2012

IMF plans to launch new support program for Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue providing financial support to Tajikistan in the framework of a new program that is planned to be

15:50, january 11, 2012

Sangtuda-1 HPP increases power generation

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) has reportedly increased power generation.

15:34, january 11, 2012

Anticorruption agency helps break up drug trafficking ring

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption has helped break up transnational drug-trafficking ring and more than

15:11, january 11, 2012

One more dormitory area of Kulob connected to gas supply pipeline

KULOB, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- One more dormitory area of the city of Kulob has been connected to the gas supply pipeline.

14:59, january 11, 2012

Technical issues of Tajikistan’s participation in EXPO 2012 discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Technical issues related to participation of Tajikistan in Expo 2012 in South Korea were discussed here Tuesday at a meeting of Sharif Said, the head

14:23, january 11, 2012

Tajikistan, Afghanistan to boost bilateral economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The fourth meeting of the Tajik-Afghan commission for trade and economic cooperation concluded in Kabul, Afghanistan on January 9.

14:08, january 11, 2012

Fate of Tajik convicts discussed in Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The fate of Tajik national Yakov Tsoi who is serving his term in the Pul-e-Charkhi prison in Afghanistan has been discussed in Kabul, the Tajik MFA

13:43, january 11, 2012

16-year-old teenager admits killing Parviz Davlatbekov

The Interior Ministry says the 16-year-old teenager has confessed to inflicting two stab wounds on a man dressed as Father Frost.

12:56, january 11, 2012

Electoral commissions set up for by-elections to Majlisi Milli

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012 Asia-Plus -- By decision of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) district electoral commissions have been set up for by-elections to the

12:40, january 11, 2012

Technical issues impede completion of tender for development of Konimansuri Kalon deposit

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Some technical issues are impeding the completion of the tender for development of the Konimansuri Kalon (Big Konimansur) silver deposit, Azim

11:07, january 11, 2012

Tajikistan seeks investors for development of five gold deposits

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is currently seeking investors for development of five gold-and-silver deposits, namely Mosrif, Chore, Ikar and recently explored Chulbue

10:41, january 11, 2012

Rahmon congratulates Ahmadinejad

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday January 10, President Emomali Rahmon congratulated his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the 20th anniversary of the establishment of

10:21, january 11, 2012

Eight women appointed to executive positions in Tajikistan

By government’s decrees eight women have been appointed to executive positions in Tajikistan

09:45, january 11, 2012

67 members of extremist organizations arrested in Sughd in 2011

KHUJAND, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 67 members of extremist organizations were arrested in the northern Sughd province last year, the Sughd police directorate chief Sharif Nazarov told

09:32, january 11, 2012

29 pubic servants dismissed in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1, 2012, the number of public servants in Tajikistan was estimated at 18,916, Grez Qosimov, the deputy head of the Public Service

09:08, january 11, 2012

26 torture complaints registered in 2011; only 5 of them confirmed, says prosecutor

DUSHANBE, January 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Abduqodir Muhammadiyev, First Deputy Prosecutor-General, told a news conference in Dushanbe on January 10 that the Tajik authorities are taking

16:37, january 10, 2012

16,864 crimes reported in Tajikistan in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 16,864 crimes were reported in Tajikistan in 2011, which is 16 percent more than in 2010, representatives from the Prosecutor-General’s Office

16:12, january 10, 2012

Prosecutor’s office to investigate Movarounnahr’s activity more thoroughly

The Prosecutor-General’s Office has launched repeat probe into activity of Tajikistan’s largest real estate development company, Movarounnahr.

14:52, january 10, 2012

IMF executive board approves US$20.1 mln disbursement for Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed its fifth review of Tajikistan’s economic performance under a program supported

14:42, january 10, 2012

Some 200 terrorists and extremists detained in Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Some 200 members of various terrorist and religious extremist groups were arrested in Tajikistan last year, Abduqodir Muhammadiyev, First Deputy

13:43, january 10, 2012

Some neighboring countries impede full-fledged work of exhibitions in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Some neighboring countries impeded a full-fledged work of exhibitions in Tajikistan in 2011, Asanali Karamaliyev, the deputy head of Tajikistan’s

13:24, january 10, 2012

Tajik parliament intensifies its work

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has decided to intensify its work and it will carry out monthly hearings on the

13:13, january 10, 2012

Plans for a new airport invite speculation in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus – An article entitled “Plans For A New Airport Invite Speculation In Tajikistan” and posted on Radio Liberty’s website on January 9 notes that rumors are in

13:02, january 10, 2012

President Rahmon continues shuffling officials

Emomali Rahmon has named Nouriddin Saidov to be the new Minister of Education and moved his predecessor in the post, Abdujabbor Rahmonov, over to the position of Chancellor Tajik Teachers’ Training

11:09, january 10, 2012

183 tourists visited Tajikistan in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 183,000 foreign tourists visited Tajikistan last year, which is 23,000 tourists more than in 2010, Maliksho Nematov, the head of the Committee for Youth,

10:53, january 10, 2012

Drug peddler detained in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A 58-year-old unemployed has been detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of having been involved in drug pushing.

10:34, january 10, 2012

Good harvests reported in Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Last year saw good harvests in Tajikistan, Minister of Agriculture Qosim Qosimov announced at a meeting of the Board of the Ministry of Agriculture at

10:17, january 10, 2012

MFA denies report about existence of Tajik prostitutes in Pakistan as baseless

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The report released by some media outlets this month with reference to the BBC that a group of Tajik women are working as prostitutes in the Pakistani

09:55, january 10, 2012

Seventeen life sentences passed in Tajikistan in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 10, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik courts passed seventeen life sentences last year, which is 14 cases more than in 2010, Zafar Azizov, the head of the Shuroi Adliya (Council of