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09:15, july 1, 2011

Drug pusher detained in Istararvshan

KHUJAND, July 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Drug pusher has been detained with more than 2 kilograms of raw opium in the city of Istaravshan, Sughd province.

09:13, july 1, 2011

EDB plans to double investments in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) plans to double investments in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

09:11, july 1, 2011

Chronicle of the month: June, 2011

CHRONICLE OF THE MONTH: June, 2011 June 1 - The lower

17:30, june 30, 2011

More than 76,000 tons of grains produced in Tajikistan this week

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- To-date, Tajik farmers have produced 172,700 tons of grains, including 166,500 tons of wheat, from 87,300 hectares, which is 29.

16:48, june 30, 2011

CIS Economic Council endorses CIS economic development strategy

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The 50th session of the CIS Economic Council, presided over by Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Farrukh Hamraliyev, took place in Dushanbe on

16:05, june 30, 2011

Signing of agreement does not mean return of Russian border guards

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The fact that a border cooperation agreement will be signed during Russian president’s visit to Tajikistan in September does not mean the renewed

15:20, june 30, 2011

Roghun project will change scattered economy of the region, says MEP

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A report released by the Tajik MFA says that Mr.

12:43, june 30, 2011

U.S. government rebuilds border guard facilities in Shouroobod

William Brownfield traveled to southern Tajikistan to visit a barracks facility at the Border Guard Detachment in Shouroobod and participated in the opening ceremony of the

12:27, june 30, 2011

Parliament goes into recess

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament goes into recess beginning on July 1.

12:08, june 30, 2011

U.S. government rebuilds border guard facilities in Shouroobod

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On June 29, 2011, U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Ken Gross, U.S.

11:45, june 30, 2011

Afghan national detained with large amount of drugs in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Afghan national has been detained with more than 40 kilograms of drugs in the southern Khatlon province.

11:29, june 30, 2011

Four cases of hemorrhagic fever registered in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Four cases of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been registered in the country this year, Deputy Minister of Health also Tajik Chief Sanitary

10:57, june 30, 2011

Drug traffickers get long-term jail terms

KULOB, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A court in the city of Kulob has completed consideration of criminal proceedings instituted against six local residents and one resident of Shouroobod

10:25, june 30, 2011

New TV station launched in Konibodom

KONIBODOM, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A new TV station, TV5, has been launched in the northern city of Konibodom.

09:44, june 30, 2011

Saudi entrepreneurs ready for expansion of cooperation with Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting delegation of entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia yesterday afternoon.

09:16, june 30, 2011

Chief of Dushanbe Sino-1 police station appointed to head MoI internal security department

Meanwhile, Rahmonqul Davlatov admitted in an interview with the newspaper "Asia Plus" that he personally ordered the detention of Safarali Sangov on March 1.

09:07, june 30, 2011

Tajikistan, Russia to sign agreement on border cooperation

Head of Russian President’s Office Sergey Naryshkin said that after a meeting with President Emomali Rahmon.

08:36, june 30, 2011

FH predicts deterioration of situation in Tajikistan

The latest edition of Freedom House’s annual assessment of democratic development in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union notes the brewing instability that led government forces

17:48, june 29, 2011

The Kremlin thinks Tajikistan has nowhere to go, says Tajik independent journalist

DUSHANBE, June 29, Asia-Plus -- It cannot be ruled out that visit of Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, who arrived in Dushanbe Wednesday together with Sergey Naryshkin, Head of

16:39, june 29, 2011

Russia officials’ visit may relieve tension in Tajik-Russian relations, says expert

DUSHANBE, June 29, Asia-Plus -- Tajik military analyst Abdullo Habibov told Asia-Plus Wednesday afternoon that it is possible that visit of high-ranking Russian state officials to Tajikistan

15:50, june 29, 2011

List of sermon topics not yet approved

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Some 60 topics deemed suitable for sermons are still being considered by the Council of Ulamo (an Islamic council that issues fatwas (religious rulings) and

15:09, june 29, 2011

167 people penalized in Khujand for smoking in public places

KHUJAND, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Since the beginning of the year, 167 people, including seven women, have been penalized in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province for smoking in public places,

14:51, june 29, 2011

Drug cache discovered in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA)’s office in Gorno Badakhshan have discovered a drug cache on the bank of the Panj River.

13:09, june 29, 2011

Attraction of foreign loans must be well-grounded, says expert

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has needs in foreign loans, but attraction of foreign loans must be well-grounded, Bahodur Habibov, chairman of the Tajik Consumers’ Union,

12:31, june 29, 2011

Four killed in Sughd traffic accident

KHUJAND, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Four persons were killed on June 28 as a car fell over precipice into a river in Sughd province.

12:08, june 29, 2011

United States’ call over parental responsibility law will remain unnoticed

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A prominent Tajik religious figure and former deputy prime minister, Hoji Akbar Turajonzoda, does not believe that appeals made by the United States and

10:46, june 29, 2011

Tajik president receives visiting Russian officials today afternoon

President Emomali Rahmon is expected to receive Sergey Naryshkin, Head of Russian President’s Office, and Anatoly Serdyukov, Russian Minister of Defense, today afternoon.

10:16, june 29, 2011

Tajikistan ought to build its own petroleum refineries, says expert

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Rise in Russian gasoline tariffs is a heavy burden on Tajikistan’s economy and consumers, Tajik expert Mikhail Sim told Asia-Plus today.

09:45, june 29, 2011

Death toll in blast at refueling station in Khatlon rises to two

QURHGON TEPPA, June 29, 2011, Asia-Plus -- One more of victims of a blast at one of natural-gas refueling stations in Khatlon province has died.

09:27, june 29, 2011

United States concerned over restrictions on religious freedom in Tajikistan

Acting Political Counselor at the United States Mission to the OSCE, Patrick Connell, considers that Tajik government’s systematic, ongoing, and egregious violations of religious freedom are