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10:02, january 6, 2012

Powers of PM and first vice-premier changed

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Some changes have been made to powers of prime minister and first deputy prime minister in connection with appointment of Matloubkhon Davlatov as First

09:36, january 6, 2012

Tajik FM holds talks with U.S., German, EU, French, British ambassadors

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday January 5, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi held talks with German Ambassador Doris Hertrampf, French Ambassador Henry Zipper de

09:17, january 6, 2012

U.S. embassy requests project proposals for the 2012 democracy commission small grants program

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe announces a request for proposals under the 2012 Democracy Commission Small Grants Program.

08:58, january 6, 2012

Medvedev submits Russian-Tajik agreement on border cooperation to State Duma

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2012, Asia-Plus – Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has submitted the Russian-Tajik agreement on border cooperation for ratification to the State Duma (Russia’s lower house of

17:03, january 5, 2012

RECCA V reportedly to consider construction of rail link via Afghan territory

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Fifth Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA V) that will take place in Dushanbe in March this year will consider projects

16:39, january 5, 2012

Dushanbe authorities revive evening classes for working youth

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe municipal authorities have decided to revive evening classes for the working youth.

16:20, january 5, 2012

Supreme Court rejects appeal by 76-year-old father of Ali Bedaki

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The appeals court of Tajikistan’s Supreme Court has upheld the latter’s verdict against 76-year-old Muzaffar Davlatov, the father of Alovuddin Davlatov

15:58, january 5, 2012

Tajik delegation departs fro Tashkent to discuss natural-gas delivery issues

Tajik government delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Murodali Alimardon has departed for Tashkent to discuss Uzbek natural gas deliveries to Tajikistan in 2012.

15:26, january 5, 2012

Tajik parliament speaker invites his Pakistani counterpart to visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Pakistan were discussed at a meeting of Tajik Ambassador to Pakistan

14:46, january 5, 2012

The latest staff changes do not give any hope, says IRP deputy leader

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) deputy leader Mahmadali Hoit considers that the latest staff changes do not give any hope.

14:01, january 5, 2012

Matloubkhon Davlatov equal to the post of First Deputy Prime Minister, says expert

DUSHANBE, January 5, 20112, Asia-Plus -- We may expect anything good from staff changes only when new specialists having modern come to government, Suhrob Sharipov, deputy of the Majlisi

13:12, january 5, 2012

President’s son elected to head Tajikistan’s Football Federation

Suhrob Qosimov said he was glad to pass federation’s management to president’s son.

12:46, january 5, 2012

Minister of justice replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree of January 5 Rustam Mengliyev, formerly Deputy Head of President’s Executive Office, was appointed Minister of Justice, replacing

12:33, january 5, 2012

Correction

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The January 5 item “Top Manager of OJSC NBO Roghun Replaced” should have noted that by government’s decree of January 4 Khairullo Safarov, formerly Mayor of

11:17, january 5, 2012

Over 213 kilos of narcotics burnt in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday January 5, the Drug Control Agency (DCA) destroyed more than 213 kilograms of narcotics in a special narcotic-burning incinerator, the DCA

11:01, january 5, 2012

Top manager of OJSC NBO Roghun replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- By government’s decree of January 4 Fazliddin Shoiddinov, formerly director of the Norak hydroelectric power plant (HPP), was appointed director

10:47, january 5, 2012

Matloubkhon Davlatov appointed First Deputy Prime Minister

The position of First Deputy Prime Minister has been vacant for several months after Asadullo Ghulomov suddenly died at the age of 57 in August 2011.

10:30, january 5, 2012

I did not call on Tajik Muslims not to celebrate New Year’s, says Tajik grand mufti

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The head of the Council of Ulamo (a group of scholars and imams that provides interpretations of religious practice), Saidmukarram Abduqodirzoda, has

10:17, january 5, 2012

IOM, MoH continue informational campaign among migrant workers

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Within the second phase of the 8th round of the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, IOM jointly with UNDP and Ministry of Health (MoH) of

09:52, january 5, 2012

989 new HIV cases reported in Tajikistan in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 989 new cases of HIV infection were registered in Tajikistan in 2011, bringing the total number of the officially registered HIV sufferers in the

09:40, january 5, 2012

The pension payment card system program being implemented in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk, has launched the third phase of the program to introduce the pension payment card system in the country.

09:28, january 5, 2012

Tajik president shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes on January 4.

09:07, january 5, 2012

Interior minister replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – A well-informed source in the government says that Ramazon Rahimov, formerly First Deputy Minister of Interiors, has been appointed Minister of Interiors,

16:53, january 4, 2012

President ought to give up the position of head of government, says expert

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- “It seems to me that annual meetings of the government have turned into a kind of show and they are broadcast by national TV channels in order to

15:51, january 4, 2012

Dushanbe-Khujand highway reopened for traffic

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The highway from Dushanbe to Khujand was reopened for traffic Wednesday afternoon, Abdumajid Sharipov, the technical director of Innovative Road

14:42, january 4, 2012

Uzbekistan stops gas shipments to Tajikistan

Tajikistan has still failed to reach an agreement with Uzbekistan on gas shipments for 2012.

13:55, january 4, 2012

Emomali Rahmon, Hu Jintao exchange greeting messages

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday January 4, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao exchanged greeting messages on the occasion of the 20th

13:28, january 4, 2012

Former banker jailed for masterminding murder of former Popular Front commander

Safarmad Rustamov has been sentenced to 8½ years in jail for masterminding murder of Qurbon Cholov.

12:35, january 4, 2012

Large arms cache discovered in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A large arms cache has been discovered in eastern Tajikistan.

12:21, january 4, 2012

A group of alleged extremists detained in Dushanbe

A large number of subversive literature, leaflets and CDs propagating activity of the Hizb ut-Tahrir group have been confiscated from suspect extremists.