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10:15, july 1, 2009

Vanj police seize some 20 kilos of narcotics at the end of last week

KHOROG, July 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Vanj police department seized some 20 kilograms of narcotics at the end of last week, Muzofirsho Zolshoyev, a spokesman for the GBAO

19:05, june 30, 2009

Detained IMU activist reportedly involved in attempt to kill local ex-legislator

KHUJAND, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The detained chief of the cell of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in Sughd’s Isfara district, Anvar Qayumov, has reportedly been involved in the

17:47, june 30, 2009

Dushanbe authorities initiate restriction on the city’s population size

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe authorities intend to initiate introduction of restriction on the population size of the capital city.

15:07, june 30, 2009

Tajik FM invites ADB to participate in hydroelectricity projects in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- On the sidelines of the G-8 ministerial level meeting on Afghanistan that was held in Trieste, Italy on June 26-27, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi

14:57, june 30, 2009

CPT leader dissatisfied with results of work of fifth session of parliament’s lower house

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Communist Party (CPT) leader Shodi Shabdolov, who is deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) is dissatisfied

14:18, june 30, 2009

Police say detained physician probably dies of heart problems, while witnesses say he was severely beaten

Police say that detained physician, 33-year-old Khurshed Bobokalonov, has probably died of heart problems, while witnesses say he has severely beaten.

13:26, june 30, 2009

Health sector financing system reform issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to reforming the system of financing the health sector are the focus of a roundtable meeting that is being held in Dushanbe today,

13:02, june 30, 2009

President calls on people wanting to make Hajj to use funds intended for that for charity

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During his meeting with regional administrators of Sughd province in Khujand at the end of last week, President Emomali Rahmon called on people wanting to make

12:39, june 30, 2009

Drug peddler detained at Dushanbe airport yesterday

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the counternarcotics agency have seized 388 grams of heroin at the Dushanbe airport on Monday, according to the Drug Control Agency (DCA)

12:27, june 30, 2009

CIS experts discuss system of registration of nationals of third countries crossing CIS states’ border

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A three-day meeting of the working group for creation of the single system of registration of nationals of third countries crossing CIS states’ border

12:06, june 30, 2009

10 volunteer families from Kulob to be resettled to Shahritus

KULOB, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 10 families from Khatlon’s Kulob district have expressed wish to move to Khatlon’s Shahritus district, Ms.

11:41, june 30, 2009

Parliament goes on summer recession

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Saydullo Khairulloyev today addressed the fifth session of the Majlisi

10:30, june 30, 2009

Kulob industrial enterprises to receive preferential credit from the government

KULOB, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The government is expected to give a 2 million somoni credit to a part of industrial enterprises in the city of Kulob in the near future, according to the

10:15, june 30, 2009

German Federal Criminal Police managers visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

20:39, june 29, 2009

Rahmon returns from Sughd

During his five-day visit to Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon got acquainted with socioeconomic situation in the province and attended celebrations to mark a National Unity Day.

19:56, june 29, 2009

Over 14 kilos of hashish seized in Dushanbe on Sunday

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Sunday June 28, officers from the Dushanbe police directorate intercepted more than 14 kilograms of hashish, according to the Ministry of Interior

19:25, june 29, 2009

Russia doubles quota for students from Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Compared to 2008 the Russian Federation has doubled the number of study permits for Tajik nationals for this academic year, according to the Ministry of

19:17, june 29, 2009

Political situation that emerged in Iran was to be expected, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The political situation that emerged in Iran following the presidential election was to be expected because quite a strong opposition emerged there

19:15, june 29, 2009

Number of drug-dependent people increasing in Tajikistan, sys drug control officer

DUSHANBE, June 29, Asia-Plus -- The number of drug-dependent people has been increasing in Tajikistan, Major Bobojon Shofiyev, an officer form the Drug Control Agency (DCA), said in an

19:14, june 29, 2009

Afghanistan needs economic methods to address new threats alongside traditional coercive methods, says Tajik FM

DUSHANBE, June 29, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Afghanistan needs economic methods to address new threats alongside the traditional coercive methods, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi remarked at

16:13, june 29, 2009

DCA, drug police burn 635 kilos of narcotics on Friday

DUSHANBE, June 29, Asia-Plus -- On June 26, the Drug Control Agency (DCA) and the Interior Ministry department for combating drug trafficking (drug police) burned 635 kilograms of

23:11, june 26, 2009

Demand for some foreign currencies reportedly decreases at Dushanbe’s spot market

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus - Survey conducted at spot market in Dushanbe has shown that demand for some foreign currencies had decreased, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan

21:41, june 26, 2009

President inaugurates ore-dressing at Tajik-Chinese Mining Company in Altyn-Topkan

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently on his working visit to northern Tajikistan, today morning visited the settlement of Altyn-Topkan subordinate

21:36, june 26, 2009

Kulob small power plant introduced into operation today

KULOB, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- An official opening of the Kulob small hydropower plant has been held today.

21:32, june 26, 2009

Ex-interior minister’s brother sentenced to 15.5 years

The 56-year-old Taghoynazar Solehov, the brother of ex-Minister of Interiors Mahmadnazar Solehov, has been sentenced to 15 years and six months in prison for killing illegal possession of weapons.

12:20, june 26, 2009

Khatlon reaches nearly one-third of this year’s grain target

QURGHON June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Farmers in the southern Khatlon province have yielded more than 90,000 tons of grains to this date, which is 30.

12:12, june 26, 2009

Tajikistan marks International Days against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Anti-narcotics actions were held in five summer camps in the Varzob district yesterday.

10:45, june 26, 2009

Draftee gets jail term for evading military service

KHUJAND, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Draftee from Sughd’s Istaravshan district Erkin Sanginov has got a jail term of one year for evading the military service.

10:15, june 26, 2009

Tajik CCI head, Afghan envoy discuss upcoming Afghan economic exhibition

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday June 25, Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Sharif Said met with Afghan Ambassador to Tajikistan Said Mohammad

19:52, june 25, 2009

Rahmon calls on Spitamen residents to keep principles of neighborliness and respect to traditions

Both ethnic Tajks and ethnic Uzbeks live in the Spitamen district and President Rahmon called on them to keep principles of neighborliness and mutual respect to traditions and rituals of each other.