Tajkistan

13:59, december 14, 2009

LAW-ORDER

Robbery of Turkish company’s office in Dushanbe solved

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the police department in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district have solved robbery of local office of Turkish company, Anka Trading,

13:38, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

SDPT to convene its pre-election congress on December 20

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Social-Democratic Party (SDPT) has decided to convene its pre-election congress on December 20, Asia-Plus has learned from the SDPT deputy leader

13:12, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Rational use of power main factor to contribute to improvement of power supply situation in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 14, 009, Asia-Plus -- Despite the fact that Tajikistan’s electricity-distribution system has been operating in autonomous regime over the past 1.

12:45, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik diplomatic mission in Vienna makes contribution to construction of Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Employees of the Tajik Embassy in Vienna, Austria have made contribution to construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP), through

11:45, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Government gives 10.5 mln somoni credit to Barqi Tojik for construction of Santuda-2 HPP

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The government has given a 10.5 million somoni (equivalent to more than 2.4 million U.S.

11:30, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Dollar remittances to banks in Kulob nearly halve compared to Jan-Nov 08

KULOB, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Dollar remittances sent by labor migrants to banks in Khatlon’s Kulob zone in January-November 2009 have amounted to 44,481,243 dollars, which is US$42

11:15, december 14, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Roundtable to discuss legal and practical access to information takes place in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Legal and practical aspects of access to information in Tajikistan are a major topic of a roundtable entitled “Access to Information – Guarantee of

22:58, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik FM meets his Indonesian counterpart and Portuguese Secretary of State for FA on sidelines of BDF

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Friday December 11, Tajik Foreign Minister held talks with his Indonesian counterpart and Portuguese secretary of state for foreign affairs and

22:07, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

EAEC states to develop common labor migration database

A session of the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) in St. Petersburg has resulted in signing of a number of documents.

21:09, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Afghan entrepreneurs seek establishment of greenhouses in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The deputy head of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and industry (CCI), Asanali Karamaliyev, last Thursday (December 10) met here with Afghan

20:49, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Federally funded organizations in GBAO transfer some TJS 100,000 to help Roghun’s construction

KHOROG, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Federally funded organizations in Gorno Badakhshan, which is the poorest province of Tajikistan, have transferred some 100,000 somoni (TJS) to help

20:41, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Number of TB cases increasing in Gorno Badakhshan

KHOROG, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In Gorno Badakhshan, the number of tuberculosis cases is reportedly increasing from year to year.

20:03, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Local authorities not yet ready for fair and transparent elections, says IRPT leader

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan does not have the right to make those mistakes that were made during the 2005 parliamentary elections, when falsification instances were

19:35, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik PM, St. Petersburg governor discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of cooperation between Tajikistan and St. Petersburg were a major topic of a meeting of Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov with St.

19:16, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik universities are more actively getting involved with the EU funded Tempus program

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In the framework of the EU financed TEMPUS IV program, a grant amounting to €2.

18:58, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Development of mobile ICTs discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus - Use of mobile information and communication technologies, or ITC, in the system for management of social issues and their direct influence on the process of

11:39, december 12, 2009

TAJKISTAN

CCER reportedly ready for 210 parliamentary elections

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) is ready for the country’s parliamentary elections due in February 2010, the CCER

20:10, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik national air carrier suspends flights from Dushanbe to Istanbul

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, has temporarily suspended its flight operations to and from Turkey’s city of Istanbul. Ms.

19:56, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Loan portfolio of Orienbonk’s branch in Qurghon Teppa amounts to 2.284 mln somoni

QURGHON TEPPA, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A loan portfolio of the branch of open joint-stock company Orienbonk (Tajikistan’s largest commercial bank) in Qurghon Teppa has risen 50

19:27, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Issue of providing educational facilities with textbooks practically solve, says minister

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The issue of providing educational facilities of the country with textbooks has practically been solved, Minister of Education Abdujabbor Rahmonov

19:08, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

This year’s UNDP-supported project outcomes discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable to discuss the results of the UNDP-supported project, Building Local and Regional Capacity for Creating and Monitoring Development Programs

18:36, december 11, 2009

POWER

Dushanbe mayor’s office announces tender for completion of construction of Water Park in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe mayor’s office intends to continue construction of Dushanbe’s Water Park.

17:02, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Government not going to write off last year’s debts for farms, Tajik official says

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The government is not going to write off last year’s debs for cotton producing farms, Safar Mahmadiyev, the head of the economic policy and prognosis

16:34, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Dushanbe heat and power station introduced into operation

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe heat and power station that was introduced into operation today is currently supplying heat to the majority of residential buildings and

16:12, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Employees of AFEW’s office in Tajikistan transfer some TJS4,000 to help Roghun’s construction

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Representatives from the country office of AIDS Foundation East-West (AFEW) have transferred some 4,000 somoni (TJS) the bank account opened for

15:55, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Woman from Sughd dies from complications after influenza A, says Tajik health official

Test of blood samples of woman that died in Sughd last Sunday (December 6) has proved to be negative for the H1N1 virus.

15:17, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

European Union supports human rights and democracy in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The European Union has started funding 5 projects implemented by local and international non-governmental organizations, selected by a Call for

15:04, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Uzbekistan’s CEC invites representatives of Tajikistan to observe parliamentary elections

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of Uzbekistan has invited four observers from Tajikistan to monitor parliamentary elections that will take

14:48, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan still has problems with observance of human rights, says BHR chairperson

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan still has problems with observance of human rights despite a certain progress made in this direction, Ms.

14:07, december 11, 2009

TAJKISTAN

Tajik FM delivers statement at 2009 BDF in Indonesia

DUSHANBE, December 11, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday December 10, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi delivered a statement at the ongoing second Bali Democratic Forum in Indonesia, according