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10:03, april 11, 2011

Employee of Kazakh Embassy attacked in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, April 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Unknown persons have beaten an employee of the Kazakh Embassy in Dushanbe.

09:50, april 11, 2011

Israel warns its nationals against travel to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Commission on Combating Terrorism at Israel''s National Security Council recommends that Israeli citizens avoid travel to Tajikistan on the

08:22, april 11, 2011

Talks alleviate Kyrgyz-Tajik border tensions after fight

DUSHANBE, April 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A fight between Tajiks and Kyrgyz took place near the Kyrgyz village of Kok-Tash on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border, Radio Liberty’s Tajik and Kyrgyz services

08:11, april 11, 2011

44 enterprises stand idle in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, April 11, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Over the first quarter of this year, Sughd province has produced a total of 470.

19:08, april 9, 2011

U.S. human rights report lists Tajikistan among authoritarian states

Torture and abuse of detainees and other persons by security forces, denial of right to fair trial, corruption and restrictions on freedoms of speech, press, association and religion were reported

18:26, april 9, 2011

IMF recommends developing alternative sources of energy

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Oil prices are likely to remain high for the foreseeable future and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) economists say that governments should be

17:48, april 9, 2011

EU appreciates Tajikistan’s support for ISAF in Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday April 8, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the European Union Rustamjon Soliyev presented credentials to European Council President Herman Van Rompuy,

17:14, april 9, 2011

Dushanbe to host the next CIS foreign ministers’ meeting

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers took place in Kiev, Ukraine on April 8.

16:35, april 9, 2011

Tajikistan sees slight currency devaluation

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has seen slight currency devaluation in recent days.

15:52, april 9, 2011

22 small power plants expected to be built in Tajikistan by the end of the year

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Twenty-two small hydropower plants are expected to be constructed in Tajikistan by the end of this year, according to the Ministry of Energy and

15:28, april 9, 2011

Tajik farmers seek legal entity status

Farming units in Tajikistan have reportedly come under pressure from local authorities because they do not have legal entity status.

13:42, april 9, 2011

Tajikistan to ban import of toys with health risks

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik sanitary watchdog group warns that many toys on store shelves pose health risks to kids.

13:04, april 9, 2011

Tajikistan, the Netherlands establish business club in Hague

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik-Dutch Business Club has been established in Hague, the Netherlands, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

12:31, april 9, 2011

Tajikistan’s human rights activists for introduction of ACS in the country

DUSHANBE, April 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Young Lawyers’ Association, Amparo, has prepared a report on the necessity of introduction of alternative (non-military and noncombatant) civil service in

18:40, april 8, 2011

Tajik Interior Ministry, OSCE sign memorandum of understanding on police reform

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday April 8, Tajik Minister of Interiors Abdurahim Qahhorov and Ambassador Ivar Vikki, the Head of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, signed a memorandum of

18:26, april 8, 2011

President holds meeting over nationwide discussion of parental responsibility law

Over three and half months of nationwide discussion of the parental responsibility bill, more than 8,000 proposals have been offered and many of them have been included in the final edition of the

17:16, april 8, 2011

FAO: Global food prices decline

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The FAO Food Price Index has dropped for the first time after eight months of continuous price spikes, FAO announced on April 7.

16:48, april 8, 2011

Another small hydropower plant built in Kulob region

KULOB, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Another small hydropower plant has been built in Khatlon’s Kulob region.

16:22, april 8, 2011

Tajik police burn 1,127 kilos of drugs

Some 825 kilograms of cannabis, 286 kilograms of heroin and 20 kilograms of raw opium have been incinerated in a special furnace in Dushanbe.

16:03, april 8, 2011

Tajik ambassador presents credentials to President of the Swiss Confederation

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday April 7, Tajik Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation Salohiddin Nasriddinov presented credentials to President of the Swiss Confederation Micheline

15:42, april 8, 2011

AВС-2: Americans visit Tajikistan

The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O. Blake says an important progress towards strengthening of U.S.

13:25, april 8, 2011

Tajik, Kazakh, Azeri, Turkish Delegations to OSCE PC discuss Koran burning case

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Delegations of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Turkey to the OSCE Permanent Council released a joint statement over the March 20 burning of

12:24, april 8, 2011

Minister points to the necessity of increasing volumes of domestic gas productions

DUSHANBE, Aril 8, 2011, Asia-Plus - Minister of Energy and Industries Gul Sherali told reporters yesterday that Tajikistan is currently conducting negotiations with Uzbekistan over cutting natural

11:43, april 8, 2011

First generating line of Roghun HPP to be introduced into operation in 2½ years, says minister

“If we consider all complaints of our neighbors and do not complete construction of the Roghun HPP, the power supply situation in our country will deteriorate even more,” Gul Sherali said.

10:31, april 8, 2011

President Rahmon, US Assistant Secretary of State to discuss Afghan issues

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert O.

10:13, april 8, 2011

Ukrainian company manufactures one more rotor for Norak HPP

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Turboatom in the Ukrainian city of Kharkov has tested rotor manufactured for the Norak hydroelectric power plant (HPP) and sent

09:58, april 8, 2011

Tajik FM holds a number of bilateral talks in Tashkent

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday April 7, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi attended the EU-Central Asia Ministerial Troika in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

09:23, april 8, 2011

Khatlon authorities demolish unregistered mosque

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Local officials in Khatlon Province have demolished an unregistered mosque in the regional capital, Qurghon Teppa, after reports it had "underage" worshippers,

09:21, april 8, 2011

President urges to take measures to improve power supply situation

DUSHANBE, April 8, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday April 7, President Emomali Rahmon held a meeting to discuss the current power supply situation in the country, according to the presidential

20:03, april 7, 2011

Norak reservoir’s water reserves practically exhausted, says minister

Only 1.8 meters remain to the critical point, after which use of water may lead to technical malfunction at Tajikistan’s largest hydropower plant.