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10:36, august 8, 2011

Climber from St. Petersburg dies in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 8, 2011, Asia-Plus - A Russian climber from St.Petersburg died on Saturday, August 6, in Jirgital.

10:34, august 8, 2011

Emomali Rahmon leaves for Khatlon

At the very beginning of his visit President Rahmon will visit the city of Kulob where he is scheduled to open a series of objects dedicated to 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence.

18:07, august 6, 2011

Person enjoying president’s confidence may replace Asadullo Ghulomov, say experts

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus – Tajik experts are sure that the government is currently faced with a difficult choice – who will replace Asadullo Ghulomov as first deputy prime minister.

16:50, august 6, 2011

Seven years have passed since arrest of Ghaffor Mirzoyev

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Exactly seven years ago, on August 6, 2004, former director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA) and ex-commander of Presidential Guard, Ghaffor Mirzoyev, was

16:01, august 6, 2011

Chairman of Council of Ulema meets with merchants running shops at Shohmansour bazaar

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 5, Chairman of the Council of Ulemo (Islamic council that issues fatwas and religious guidance to Islamic religious organizations)

15:49, august 6, 2011

Russian national detained in Varzob for stealing mobile phone

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Russian national has been arrested on suspicion of having stolen mobile phone and 5,000 somoni at a car wash in Varzob district.

15:37, august 6, 2011

Tajik MFA: Use of Ayni airfield will not be discussed with Indian delegation

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus --An Indian delegation, led by Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCA) Kishan Kumar Nohwar, is expected to arrive in Dushanbe on August 11 for a two-day working

14:10, august 6, 2011

Parental responsibility law takes effect today

The law that bans children under the age of 18 from worshipping in mosques has takes effect in Tajikistan

13:34, august 6, 2011

Head of Shahritous social protection department faces corruption charges

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Nematullo Asoyev, head of the social protection department in Shahritous district Khatlon province, faces corruption charges.

16:01, august 5, 2011

Population’s lack of trust in authorities reportedly observed in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable, formally titled “Applications of Citizens as Way of Participation in Public Affairs,” took place in Dushanbe on August 8.

15:13, august 5, 2011

President inaugurates new building for university in Khujand

KHUJAND, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 5, President Emomali Rahmon attended a ceremony of an official opening of a new building for the Khujand-based Tajik University of Law,

12:45, august 5, 2011

Russian military base helps Tajik schools for children with disabilities

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus – Russian military based deployed in Tajikistan has provided humanitarian aid to the Republican Special School for Children with Cerebral Palsy and the

11:29, august 5, 2011

Pakistani minister communications to visit Pakistan

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Pakistani Minister for Communications, Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan, is expected to arrive in Dushanbe on August 7 for a three-day working visit.

11:16, august 5, 2011

Tajik FM holds a number of bilateral meetings in Ashgabat

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday August 4, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan with Baymurat Hojamuhammedov Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of

10:30, august 5, 2011

Trial of Tajikistan’s largest private real estate developer continues

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The trial of Jurabek Okhunov, chairman of the real estate development company Movarounnahr, is continuing in the Supreme Court.

09:47, august 5, 2011

President attends inauguration of Palace of Press in Khujand

The Palace of the Press is the tallest building in Khujand; the building consists of some 200 offices.

09:34, august 5, 2011

Low level of legal awareness and poor Russian prevent Tajiks from working in Russia

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The low level of legal awareness and lack of knowledge of the Russian language are among the main factors preventing Tajik labor migrants from working in

17:18, august 4, 2011

U.S. embassy sends MoI officers and community leaders to America to learn about community policing

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus – The United States Embassy in Dushanbe supported a community policing study tour to the United States from July 14-24, 2011.

17:16, august 4, 2011

Robin Ord-Smith to be next British Ambassador to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The British Embassy in Dushanbe has announced the appointment of Mr. Robin Jeremy Ord-Smith as British Ambassador to Tajikistan in succession to Mr.

16:54, august 4, 2011

Shurab authorities fail to ensure safe drinking water to the town population

KHUJAND, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Authorities of the miners’ town of Shurab in the northern Isfara district have reportedly failed to ensure the provision of the population with safe drinking

15:45, august 4, 2011

Former head of land management committee in Panjakent faces corruption charge

KHUJAND, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Former head of the land management committee in the northern city of Panjakent, A. Otabekov, faces corruption charges.

15:28, august 4, 2011

Tajik students to attend CIS summer school for student leaders in Azerbaijan

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Pus -- Three competitively selected students from Tajikistan will attend the CIS Summer School for Student Leaders this year.

15:11, august 4, 2011

Tajik servicemen will not participate in the Steppe Eagle exercise this year

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan will not participate in an annual international peacekeeping exercise, dubbed “Steppe Eagle,” in Kazakhstan this year, Faridoun Mahmadaliyev,

14:36, august 4, 2011

University teacher arrested for bribery in Sughd

KHUJAND, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- G.A., a teacher at Khujand-based Tajik University of Economics and Trade, has been detained for bribery.

12:29, august 4, 2011

President visits Istaravshan district

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon who is currently on a working visit to the northern Sughd province today morning visited Istaravshan district, the presidential

12:06, august 4, 2011

Parliament expected to consider amnesty bill on August 19

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) is expected to consider the amnesty proposed by President Emomali Rahmon on the

11:56, august 4, 2011

Food prices reportedly rise 5-10% in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, prices for food products have risen on average 5-10 percent over the last week, the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT)

11:09, august 4, 2011

Contest to determine the best restaurant and the best hotel announced in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe mayor’s office yesterday announced the contest to determine the best restaurant, the best café and the best hotel in the Tajik capital city.

10:53, august 4, 2011

Tajikistan bids farewell to Asadullo Ghulomov

Asadullo Ghulomov will be buried in his hometown today.

10:14, august 4, 2011

Private Tajik dental clinics closed following hepatitis scare

DUSHANBE, August 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe city council has closed down 12 private dental clinics after residents claimed they had contracted hepatitis while undergoing treatment there, Radio