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17:11, october 25, 2011

Modern communications equipment installed at Russian military base in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Russian military base in Tajikistan is continuing work on introduction of modern communications equipment.

16:27, october 25, 2011

National budget overfulfilled by 4.4 percent in Jan-Sep 2011

As of October 1, 2011, Tajikistan’s external debt reached 2.1 billion U.S. dollars, which is 33 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).

15:30, october 25, 2011

Armed deserter detained in southern Tajikistan

KULOB, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An armed deserter has been detained in one of villages in Shouroobod district, Khatlon’s Kulob region.

14:37, october 25, 2011

SCNS chief departs for Baku to attend session of CIS council of heads of security agencies

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011 Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Tajikistan, Saymumin Yatimov, today departed for Baku, Azerbaijan to attend the next

12:19, october 25, 2011

His Highness the Aga Khan to visit Tajikistan at the end of this week

During his two-day visit to Tajikistan, His Highness the Aga Khan will attend the groundbreaking ceremony construction of a new Tajik-Afghan bridge.

11:32, october 25, 2011

Russian Liberal-Democrats against making animal sacrifices

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- the faction of the Liberal democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) in the State Duma (Russia’s lower house of parliament) has submitted the draft law

10:27, october 25, 2011

Afghan Interior Ministry’s liaison officers to be based in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to strengthening of joint fight against drug trafficking were discussed here yesterday at a meeting of Rustam Nazarov, Director of the

09:50, october 25, 2011

Tajik religious figure's cotton plant damaged inn ‘arson attack’

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A cotton-processing plant belonging to a prominent Tajik religious and political figure has been damaged by fire in what he is calling an arson attack,

09:43, october 25, 2011

Final part of contest for PWDs to take place in Dushanbe in early November

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The final stage of the competition for persons with disabilities (PWD) will take place in Dushanbe on November 4, Alisher Sharipov, a spokesman for

09:20, october 25, 2011

Tajik parliament speaker to attend the CSTO parliamentary assembly council sitting in Minsk

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), Shukurjon Zuhurov, is departing for Minsk, Belarus today on a working

09:06, october 25, 2011

Journalists visit CAREC highway project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 25, 2011, Asia-Plus – A group of journalists from Dushanbe visited a major highway linking Dushanbe with the Kyrgyz Republic that is being rehabilitated under the Central Asia

17:24, october 24, 2011

Tajik MPs to cut their social guarantee package

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliamentarians plan to halve their package of social guarantees.

16:55, october 24, 2011

Powers of Sangtudinskaya GES-1 head suspended

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board of directors of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Sangtudinskaya GES-1 has suspended powers of the Sangtudinskaya GES-1 director general

16:23, october 24, 2011

More than 403,000 tons of cotton yielded in Tajikistan this year so far

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The country’s cotton growers have yielded more than 403,000 tons of cotton by October 24, which is 3 percent than it was originally planned, according

16:21, october 24, 2011

Tajik journalists trained in preparing legal chronicle reports

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Organized by the Independent School of Journalism “Tajikistan – 21st Century,” a five-day seminar for journalists, entitled Strategy and Techniques

14:59, october 24, 2011

Parliament committees completes consideration of draft budget for 2012

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Committees and commissions of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have completed consideration of the draft law on the

14:26, october 24, 2011

Central market in Khorog burned down

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A central market in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has been practically burned away completely, according to the

14:15, october 24, 2011

Fire occurs at cotton ginnery belonging to Hoji Akbar Turajonzoda

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A fire that broke out at the cotton-ginning factory belonging to prominent religious leader and former deputy prime minister Hoji Akbar

12:29, october 24, 2011

Only last year students from Turkmenistan allowed finishing studies at Tajik universities

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Turkmen authorities have allowed Turkmen students to return to Tajikistan to resume their studies, Khronika Turkmenistana (Chronicles of

12:04, october 24, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bee-keeping bill

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the bee-keeping bill at an October 24 meeting presided

11:11, october 24, 2011

Tajik MPs get acquainted with problems facing tajik migrants in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On the sidelines of annual meetings of commissions of the CIS and the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) Parliamentary Assemblies that took place in St.

10:54, october 24, 2011

Deposits at Tajik banks amount to more than 4bln somoni

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Deposits for a total amount of more than 4 million somoni (equivalent to some 845 million U.S.

10:00, october 24, 2011

Tajik migrant worker killed in accident at construction site in Yekaterinburg

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik labor migrant has been killed in an accident at a construction site in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. The tragedy occurred on Saturday.

09:15, october 24, 2011

IFC Risk Certification Program helps boost financial sustainability in Central Asia

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus – International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing financial risk-management training to institutions in Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and

09:06, october 24, 2011

Tajik authorities asks the United States to graduate Tajikistan from Jackson–Vanik amendment

DUSHANBE, October 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi noted on October 22 that President Emomali Rahmon and U.

19:02, october 22, 2011

United States interested in long-term partnership with Tajikistan

US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton considers that Tajikistan ought to get rid of laws that impede development of trade.

17:57, october 22, 2011

Tajikistan reportedly increases coal production

KHUJAND, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Over the first nine months of this year, coalfields located in the northern Sughd province have produced more than 80,700 tons of coal, which is 31 percent

17:23, october 22, 2011

Moscow authorities offers compulsory fingerprinting for migrants

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Moscow authorities are clamping down on illegal immigrants, Russian news agency, RIA Novosti, reports.

17:11, october 22, 2011

Persian-speaking countries set up coordinating committee to help PWDs

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran have decided to set up a coordinating committee dedicated to promote cooperation between the countries’ agencies for social

16:36, october 22, 2011

Tajik FM, Iranian parliament speaker discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, October 22, 2011, Asia-Plus – On Friday October 21, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met here with visiting Majlis-e Shoura-ye Eslami (The Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran) Speaker