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10:29, june 4, 2009

Russian agricultural bank opens its representative office in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 4, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Russia’s open joint-stock company (OJSC), Rosselkhozbank (Russian Agricultural Bank or RAB), has opened its representative office in Dushanbe.

16:57, june 3, 2009

Farkhor and Hamadoni the first to start grain-harvesting campaign in Kulob region

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Farkhor and Hamadoni districts are the first to start a grain-harvesting campaign in Khatlon’s Kulob region, according to Abdullo Rajabov, a leading

15:29, june 3, 2009

A series of mudslides hit Rasht Valley and GBAO’s Darvoz district yesterday

Torrential rain on Tuesday caused a series of mudslides in a number of districts in Rasht Valley and GBAOâ€™s Darvoz district that damaged and blocked in some places central and rural roads and

13:55, june 3, 2009

Leaders of party organizations for Sughd hope for transparent parliamentary elections in 2010

DUSHANBE, June 3, Asia-Plus -- Head of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan, Ambassador Vladimir Pryakhin, met with representatives of the Sughd public associations and political parties at the OSCE

13:06, june 3, 2009

Government provides 29 mln somoni in loans to farms so far

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- As of June 1, 2009, banks have provided some 34 million somoni in loans to farming units.

12:14, june 3, 2009

OSCE ready to provide consultative assistance to Tajikistan with working out new language law

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi yesterday received visiting OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Knut Vollebaek.

11:42, june 3, 2009

OSCE intends to organize Tajik language courses for ethnic communities living in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to state of ethnic minorities living in in Tajikistan as well as observance of their rights were the focus of a meeting of President

11:12, june 3, 2009

Finance ministry creates virtual foundation to monitor compulsory expenditures of the budget

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is currently working on creating a system of regular monitoring and reporting on the process of implementation of the

10:58, june 3, 2009

UNODC provides TJS 46,000 to Sughd counternarcotics directorate for construction of additional offices

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- he Country Office of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in Tajikistan has provided 46,000 somoni (TJS) to the Sughd counternarcotics

10:44, june 3, 2009

Over 70% of labor migrants attribute their returning home to global financial

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Speaking in an interview with Asia-Plus, the national coordinator of the ILO Community Development through Employment Creation and Improved Migration

10:29, june 3, 2009

National workshop on labor market in Tajikistan held in Dushanbe on Tuesday

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A national workshop formally tilted “Labor Market in Tajikistan: Performance and Challenges” was held at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe yesterday.

10:15, june 3, 2009

The somoni devaluation to continue through this year, says expert

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- They will not be able to curb devaluation of the national currency, the somoni, through this year, Professor Hojimahmad Umarov of the Institute for

18:50, june 2, 2009

Another alleged member Hizb ut-Tahrir party detained in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Another alleged member of the outlawed religious extremist Hizb ut-Tahrir organization has been detained in Sughd province.

18:21, june 2, 2009

Air route connected Tajikistan and Latvia launched on Tuesday

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The first flight on the air route from Riga, Latvia to Dushanbe was operated by the Latvian air carrier, airBaltic, today morning.

17:44, june 2, 2009

Supreme Court rejects appeal by Islamic Revival Party

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Supreme Court has refused an appeal by the Islamic Revival Party (IRPT) against the decision of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda

17:05, june 2, 2009

Defense minister departs for Moscow to attend CSTO defense ministers’ session

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Defense Minister, Colonel-General Sherali Khairulloyev, today departed for Moscow to attend a session of the council of defense ministers of the

16:45, june 2, 2009

OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities arrives in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Visiting OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Ambassador Knut Vollebaek, is scheduled to hold talks with President Emomali Rahmon today

15:32, june 2, 2009

Tajik border guard wounded and Afghan drug trafficker killed in yesterday’s skirmish on border in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- One Tajik border has been wounded and one Afghan drug trafficker has been killed in a skirmish on the border in the southern Khatlon province.

15:00, june 2, 2009

MP offers to reduce education payments for university students

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Under the conditions of the global financial crisis the government ought to review the education system policy, especially regarding to higher educational

14:29, june 2, 2009

Five wounded in gas blast in Konibodom

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Five residents of Sughd’s Konibodom district with serious burn wounds were hospitalized yesterday, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

13:44, june 2, 2009

Mudslides demolish agricultural fields in Khatlon, damage bridges in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE/NOUROBOD, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Torrential rain and resulting mudflows are continuing to cause damage to Tajikistan.

13:10, june 2, 2009

Case of two ex-officers of OMON moves to court

The Prosecutor-Generalâ€™s Office has completed investigation into case of a number of OMON (Tajik police special unit) that are charged with assaulting the â€œPamirâ€ Casino in Roudaki district and

12:37, june 2, 2009

Uzbek-language newspaper top managers face misappropriation charge

KHUJAND, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The trial of Poulod Umarov, editor-in-chief of Khujand-based independent Uzbek-language newspaper Tong , began in the Khujand city court on June 1.

12:13, june 2, 2009

President’s decree on additional support for agrarian sector logical, says Kulob expert

KULOB, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President’s decree on solution of the cotton subsector debt problems is logical and has been welcomed by farmers, Rajabali Kulabekov, expert in agriculture

11:43, june 2, 2009

President inaugurates new school in Luchob

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus, -- Today morning, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new school in the Luchob settlement, according to presidential press service.

10:59, june 2, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers rural self-administration bill

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered a bill on rural self-administration at a June 1 meeting

10:30, june 2, 2009

Defense minister launches e-mail for receiving citizens’ applications

DUSHANBE, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Now, any citizen may directly apply to Defense Minister, Colonel-General Sherali Khairulloyev, by e-mail.

10:15, june 2, 2009

Banks provide over 11 mln somoni in loans to Kulob cotton farmers so far

KULOB, June 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Banks and microlending organizations have provided 11,167,824 somoni in loans to Kulob farming units for this year’s cotton sowing and harvesting campaign so

19:05, june 1, 2009

President’s decree obligating additional support for agrarian sector to raise banks’ trust in farms, says expert

KHUJAND, June 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd agriculture directorate head Bobojon Domulloyev considers that president’s edict obligating additional support for the agrarian sector will raise

18:12, june 1, 2009

Tajik border guards study the European experience in border management

DUSHANBE, June 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik border guards together with their counterparts from other Central Asia’s countries have studied the European experience in border management.