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12:10, june 18, 2009

44,400 labor migrants reportedly return to Khatlon this year so far

QURGHON TEPPA, June 18, Asia-Plus -- 44,400 labor migrants have returned to Khatlon province since the beginning of this year, which is more than 16,000 people more than in the same period of

11:57, june 18, 2009

Ex-Minister of Interiors Mahmadnazar Solehov commits suicide

Ex-Interior Minister Mahmadnazar Solehov committed suicide by shooting himself yesterday evening in his house in Dushanbe.

11:32, june 18, 2009

Rahmon meets with government officials to discus implementation of results of his visit to Russia

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Practical realization of the results of Tajik leader’s visit to the Russian city of Yekaterinburg was the focus of a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon

10:30, june 18, 2009

Ex-head of Tajik national air carrier taken into custody

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Ex-head of Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, Mr.

10:14, june 18, 2009

IAEA expert helps Tajik medical workers strengthen radiological protection of patients

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Mr.

19:12, june 17, 2009

Tajikistan signs multimodal transport development agreement

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan has signed an agreement on development of the multimodal transport within the framework of the TRACECA (Transport Corridor

18:25, june 17, 2009

Operations suspended at Dushanbe cement plant

Operations at Dushanbe cement plant have been suspended because of natural-gas supplies cutoff.

17:36, june 17, 2009

13 traffic accidents registered in GBAO this year leave 8 dead and 12 injured

KHOROG, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 13 traffic accidents have been registered in Gorno Badakhshan since the beginning of this year, according to the GBAO police directorate.

15:57, june 17, 2009

Tajik president, IMF official discuss crisis effects mitigation issues

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today morning received visiting Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Mr.

15:56, june 17, 2009

Sughd rare metals plant seeks opportunities to provide its employees with work

KHUJAND, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Leninabad Rare Metals Plant (LRMP) has still stood idle because of serious situation at the world market of titanium alloys, the source at LRMP said

14:28, june 17, 2009

Sughd health directorate receives HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C testing equipment

KHUJAND, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd health directorate has received the HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C testing equipment.

14:04, june 17, 2009

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover for Jan-May 09 exceeds &1.398 billion

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 1.

13:50, june 17, 2009

Trial of ex-interior minister’s brother continues

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The trial of Taghoynazar Solehov, the brother of the ex-Minister of Interiors Mahmadnazar Solehov, is continuing in Dushanbe city court.

13:25, june 17, 2009

Tajik central bank follows up on the auditor’s recommendations, NBT says

An action plan, prepared by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) to follow up on recommendations of international audit and consulting firm Ernst & Young has been posted on NBTâ€™s website.

12:06, june 17, 2009

Large arms cache discovered in Roudaki district

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A large arms cache has been discovered in the Roudaki district, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

11:42, june 17, 2009

14 Chinese nationals injured in traffic accident caused by rockfall in Ayni district

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Fourteen Chinese nationals were injured on Tuesday (June 16) as their car fell over precipice in Sughd’s Ayni district, according to the Interior

10:59, june 17, 2009

ADB prepares new strategy with Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is currently developing a new Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with Tajikistan for 2009-2013, which is scheduled for

10:45, june 17, 2009

Adrasman ore refinery to become profitable again

KHUJAND, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-tock company (OJSC Adrasman Ore Refinery has reportedly recovered from its economic crisis and its mangers hope that it will become profitable

10:15, june 17, 2009

Kazakh president offers to introduce supranational currency for SCO

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Speaking at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Yekaterinburg, Kazakh President Nurusltan Nazarbayev suggested on June 16 that a

19:56, june 16, 2009

China to provide 10 billion dollars for mitigation of crisis effects within the SCO area

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- China will provide 10 billion Yuan for mitigation of crisis effects within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) area, Chinese President Hu Jintao

19:10, june 16, 2009

SCO leaders sign Yekaterinburg declaration

DUSHANBE, June 16, Asia-Plus – Leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) concluded their annual summit on Tuesday with calls for constructive dialogues and enhanced cooperation to

18:45, june 16, 2009

Uzbekistan halves gas shipments to Tajikistan

Uzbekistan has halved gas shipments to Tajikistan because of outstanding payments owed by Tojiktransgaz (Tajik state natural-gas distributor).

16:47, june 16, 2009

SCO convention against terrorism provides entry to new level of cooperation in this field, says Tajik leader

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Speaking at a SCO summit in Yekaterinburg, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon mainly dwelled on the problems resulting from the global financial crisis and

15:36, june 16, 2009

Three servicemen killed in unknown circumstances in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE/KHOROG, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Three service of the Ministry of Defense (MoD) have been killed in unknown circumstances in eastern Tajikistan.

15:05, june 16, 2009

Counternarcotics agency reports large heroin haul in Sughd

KHUJAND, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Sughd counternarcotics directorate seized more than 100 kilograms of heroin today early in the morning.

14:51, june 16, 2009

Uzbekistan to take over leadership of SCO

In his statement, Russian President Medvedev, whose country holds the rotating SCO presidency, announced that Uzbekistan would assume the rotating SCO chairmanship.

14:08, june 16, 2009

Completion of the first phase of Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak project postponed

DUSHANBE, June 165, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Completion of the first phase of the Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak hiway rehabilitation project has been postponed till late August or early September this

13:18, june 16, 2009

Tajik law enforcement authorities destroy some 2,700 drug-containing plants on Monday

DUSHANBE, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The anti-drug operation, dubbed Poppy-2009, is going on in Tajikistan and the law enforcement authorities discovered and destroyed some 2,700

12:46, june 16, 2009

Gas supplies cut off to residential customers in Kulob

KULOB, June 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Residential customers in the city of Kulob have not had natural gas since June 15.

12:09, june 16, 2009

SCO summit going on in Yekaterinburg

The plenary session of the ongoing SCO summit in Yekaterinburg is expected to result in signing of a joint declaration and a number of other documents.