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12:13, may 18, 2009

Volumes of loans provided in Gorno Badakhshan reduced more than two times

KHOROG, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, branches of banks in Gorno Badakhshan have provided loans for total amount of little more than 12.

11:27, may 18, 2009

19th session of the Majlisi Milli convoked today

DUSAHNBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 19th session of the Mjlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) of the third convocation has opened in Dushanbe today morning.

11:14, may 18, 2009

CSTO commission for military-economic cooperation meets in Minsk on May 20

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has announced holding of the 7th session of the CSTO Interstate Commission for Military-Economic

10:59, may 18, 2009

SCO interior ministers meet in Yekaterinburg to discuss prevention of money laundering

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Minister of Interiors, Lieutenant-General Abdurahim Qahhorov, is participating in a meeting of the council of interior ministers of the Shanghai

10:44, may 18, 2009

Kulob intends to fund construction of two houses for mudslide-hit residents of Khuroson district

KULOB, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A special banking accounting has been opened in the branch of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) in Kulob for collection of funds to provide assistance

10:30, may 18, 2009

Czech company ready to supply hydropower equipment to Tajikistan and invest in construction of small HPPs

DUSHANBE, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Prospects of cooperation between Tajikistan and the Czech Republic were the focus of a meeting of Sharif Said, Chairman of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and

10:15, may 18, 2009

Compared to Jan-Apr 08 remittance volumes to Kulob decreases in the first four months of this year

KULOB, May 18, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first four months of this year, 17,628,108 U.S.

21:12, may 16, 2009

Disaster death toll in Tajikistan rises to 21

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The death toll in Tajikistan from various disasters that hit the country in April and May this year has risen to 21 as a three-year-old baby boy

20:26, may 16, 2009

Last fourth unit of Sangtuda-1 station introduced into operation on May 15

The last fourth unit of the Russian-built Sangtuda-1 hydropower plant was introduced into operation on Friday.

19:53, may 16, 2009

Zarifi signs cooperation program with Russian FM, holds talks with his Chinese counterpart

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During his stay in Moscow to attend the meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states, Tajik Foreign Minister

19:07, may 16, 2009

SCO foreign ministers sign resolutions concerning preparatory work for summit and development of SCO

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations met in Moscow on May 15 to prepare for a SCO summit next month in

18:36, may 16, 2009

Tajik worker stabbed to death on construction site in Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus – A Tajik worker was killed in a brawl on a construction site in Moscow, a city police source told Itar-Tass on Friday.

17:40, may 16, 2009

Tethys Petroleum: Tajikistan-1.1 billion barrels of gross prospective resources

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tethys Petroleum Limited (Tethys) has completed an initial independent reserve and resource report for its assets in Tajikistan.

10:30, may 16, 2009

President decides to fight servility and posing among officials

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon on May 15 sent a special telephone message to heads of ministries and organizations as well as chairmen of local authorities,

10:20, may 16, 2009

Some 3,800 Tajik nationals express wish to move to Russia under Russia’s state resettlement program

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Some 3,800 citizens of Tajikistan wanting to move to Russia under Russia’s State Program of Assistance to the Voluntary Resettlement of Country-Fellowmen Living

20:05, may 15, 2009

Dushanbe cement plant receive gas 7.3 mln cubic meter less in Q1 09

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first three months of this year, the state unitary enterprise, Tojikcement (Dushanbe cement plant), has produced cement 12,300 tons fewer

19:11, may 15, 2009

Khujand court sentences seven Hizb ut-Tahrir activists to prison terms from 3 to 10 years in jail

KHUJAND, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Seven members of the outlawed religious extremist Hizb ut-Tahrir organization in northern Tajikistan have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from three

15:51, may 15, 2009

Tajik leader, WB executive director discuss ways to minimize impact of global financial crisis on Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received Mr. Michel Mordasini, Executive Director at the World Bank, according to presidential press service.

15:25, may 15, 2009

ADB provides $5 mln grant to help Central and West Asia cope with climate change

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board of Directors yesterday approved a US$5 million grant to help Central and West Asia address the impacts of climate

15:15, may 15, 2009

World Bank supports modernization of Tajikistan’s public financial management

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on May 14 approved a US$ 5 million grant for Tajikistan’s Public Financial Management Modernization Project, to be

15:06, may 15, 2009

Tajik FM to hold bilateral meetings with some of his SCO counterparts in Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi, who is currently in Moscow to attend foreign ministers'' meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) that

14:37, may 15, 2009

Mudslides hit three villages in Khuroson

According to the adjusted data provided by the Committee for Emergency Situations (CES), mudslides have hit three villages in the Khuroson district.

12:26, may 15, 2009

More than 800 unemployed placed in jobs in Gorno Badakhshan

KHOROG, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 825 unemployed have been placed in jobs in Gorno Badakhshan over the first four months of this year, according to Mamadkarim Nazirov, an official with the

12:06, may 15, 2009

Torrential rain damages Kulob University’s library

KULOB, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Yesterday’s downpour damaged the library at Kulob State University.

11:42, may 15, 2009

UNDP and RCS first to provide assistance to mudslide-hit population, says Khatlon official

QURGHON TEPPA, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Some organizations have already begun providing assistance to the mudslide-hit population in the Khuroson district.

11:29, may 15, 2009

Mudslides completely or partially destroy some 400 residential buildings in Khuroson

A powerful mudslide swept through the Ayni jamoat in Khatlonâ€™s Khuroson district yesterday, completely or partially destroying some 40 residential buildings

10:45, may 15, 2009

Iran’s vice-president to pay three-day visit to Tajikistan soon

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Iran’s Vice-President also Head of the National Youth Organization of Iran Mohammad Javad Haji Ali Akbari is expected to arrive in Tajikistan on May 17

10:15, may 15, 2009

Talco takes new environmental protection obligations

DUSHANBE, May 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The state unitary enterprise, Tajik Aluminum Company (Talco), and its partner, Norway Hydro Aluminium, yesterday signed a protocol on environmental

20:22, may 14, 2009

Farkhor district fulfills its conscription target for the first time over the past 8 years

KULOB, May 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Khatlon’s Farkhor district has fulfilled its conscription target for the first time over the past eight years.

20:00, may 14, 2009

Afghan drug trafficker gets jail term of 17 years

DUSHANBE, May 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A court in the Khatlon province has sentenced Afghan national to long term imprisonment for drug trafficking.