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10:21, may 5, 2011

Dushanbe, Islamabad discuss scientific and technological cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday May 4, Tajik Ambassador to Pakistan Zubyadullo Zubyadov met in Islamabad with Pakistani Federal Minister for Science and Technology Mir

10:00, may 5, 2011

Argentina plans to support enhancement of livestock sector in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Shukurjon Zuhurov yesterday met here with Mr.

09:39, may 5, 2011

Four jailed for life over Tajik jailbreak

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A court in Tajikistan has jailed four men for life in connection with a mass jailbreak last August that left several prison guards dead, Radio Liberty’s Tajik

09:32, may 5, 2011

Best Tajik silkworm breeder to be given Vietnam travel’s voucher

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik-Vietnamese joint venture engaged in silkworm breeding, VT-Silk, will reportedly award a Vietnam travel’s voucher to the best Tajik silkworm breeder

18:28, may 4, 2011

Shortage of US currency reported in Tajikistan’s market

Tajik central bank reportedly uses currency intervention to keep the exchange rate for the US dollar at current level.

17:33, may 4, 2011

Victory Day event to take place in Dushanbe at the Eternal Flame Memorial

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A ceremonial event dedicated to the 66th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 will take place at the Eternal Flame Memorial in

16:57, may 4, 2011

Supreme Court sentences nine jailbreak fugitives

One of them, Abdurasoul Mirzoyev, brother of ex-commander of Presidential Guards and ex-director of the Drug Control Agency Ghaffor Mirzoyev who was given a life sentence in 2006 on charges of

15:38, may 4, 2011

Authorities deny rumors about mass strike by fixed-route taxi drivers as ‘baseless’

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe municipal authorities say rumors that drivers of fixed-route taxies in Dushanbe allegedly went on a mass strike Wednesday morning, demanding

15:09, may 4, 2011

MPs to consider parental responsibility bill before the recess

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Committees and commissions of the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament will consider the bill on holding parents responsible for their

14:36, may 4, 2011

Process of collection of labor migration data discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged two-day sub-regional workshop to discuss the process of collection of labor migration data is being held in Dushanbe.

13:29, may 4, 2011

Cooperation between government bodies and media discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable to discuss cooperation between government bodies and media in Tajikistan took place in Dushanbe on May 3.

12:18, may 4, 2011

Drunken woman runs hijacked minivan into tree

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus – Drunken woman hijacked a minivan and ran it into tree, according to the Interior Ministry traffic police directorate.

11:54, may 4, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers Tajik-Pak agreement on aerial communication

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus --The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered an agreement between Tajikistan and Pakistan on aerial

11:24, may 4, 2011

Gasoline prices hit new high in Tajikistan’s regions

Some of Tajik regions are currently experiencing acute fuel shortages.

10:27, may 4, 2011

Tajik, Kyrgyz defense ministers discuss regional security

ISFARA, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday May 3, Tajik Defense Minister Sherali Khairulloyev met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Abibulla Kudaiberdiyev in the Tajik northern city of Isfara.

09:00, may 4, 2011

Auto race dedicated to Tajikistan’s Independence starts

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Yekaterinburg (Russia)-Dushanbe auto race dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence started at the end of last week, according to the

08:57, may 4, 2011

Case of murderer of three underage children moves to court

QURGHON TEPPA, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Qurghon Teppa prosecutor’s office has completed investigation into criminal case of local resident Firdavs Saidov, who is suspected of having brutally

08:54, may 4, 2011

Antimonopoly agency responds to think tank head’s statement over fuel monopoly

The Antimonopoly Agency leadership denies statement by Suhrob Sharipov, director of the Center for Strategic Studies, over fuel monopoly as unfounded.

08:50, may 4, 2011

Drug control officers seize more than 155 kilos of narcotics on Monday

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An operation by officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) has reportedly led to the seizure of more than 155 kilograms of narcotics in one of districts

17:51, may 3, 2011

Winners of eco journalism competition determined

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An award ceremony for the winners of the national eco journalism competition “The Specially Preserved Natural Territories: Preservation of Bio Diversity and

17:01, may 3, 2011

Statement by U.S. Ambassador on World Press Freedom Day

In Tajikistan, we are concerned about the continued detention of Asht journalist Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov, the ongoing lawsuits against Paykon, and the recent suit against Imrouz News journalist

16:48, may 3, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government provide extraordinary grants to war veterans

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe municipal government will provide extraordinary grants to war veterans on the occasion of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

15:33, may 3, 2011

Conference on the theme for World Press Freedom Day held in Washington

Asia-Plus’s correspondent Ramziya Mirzobekova represents Tajikistan at this event.

14:48, may 3, 2011

Tajik, diplomat, EC secretary general discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the European Union (EU) in fields of democratization of society, supremacy of

14:11, may 3, 2011

IRP: World powers must change their policy regarding Islamic world

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- “If world superpowers do not change their policy regarding countries of third world, first of all, Islamic civilization, constant threat of terrorism and

13:34, may 3, 2011

Family quarrel ends in tragedy in southern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A family quarrel in Khatlon’s Vakhsh district involving a couple and the wife’s relatives had ended with hospitalization of several members of one family with

13:32, may 3, 2011

President Rahmon to accept credentials from ten envoys today

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ambassadors of Argentine, Venezuela, Portugal, Hungary, Cyprus, Poland, Kuwait, Iraq and Japan to Tajikistan have arrived in Dushanbe to present their

13:30, may 3, 2011

Tajikistan marks World Press Freedom Day

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s media organizations have organized a number of events to mark World Press Freedom Day.

10:17, may 3, 2011

Large arms cache discovered in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- According to the Ministry of Interior (MoI), a large arms cache has been discovered in the southern Khatlon province.

09:55, may 3, 2011

Ballot papers printed for May 15 by-election

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ballot papers for a May 15 by-election have been already printed and they will be handed over to the district electoral commission the day after tomorrow,