Tajkistan

15:02, november 14, 2008

LAW-ORDER

Kulob prosecutor appeals against Farkhor authorities’ decision on selling jamoat administration building

KULOB, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Kulob regional prosecutor’s office has appealed against the decision of the administration of the Farkhor district permitting to sell building of

14:19, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

CIS heads of government meet in Chisinau

The CIS economic development strategy is the focus of a session of the council of the CIS heads of government that is opening in Chisinau, Moldova today.

13:45, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Survey on journalism education presented in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Media Program of the Tajik Branch of Open Society Institute/Assistance Foundation (OSI/AF-Tajikistan) and International Journalism Center, MediaNet

13:24, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Khorog independent news agency launches its website

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus – The Khorog independent news agency, Pamir Media, has launched its website www.pamir-media.

12:58, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Labor migration problems discussed in Khujand

KHUJAND, October 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Social Partnership Club at Tajikistan’s Public Council held a meeting, formally titled “Labor Migration: Problems and Prospects,” in Khujand on November

12:34, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

LRRMP decreasing production volumes

KHUJAND, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd-based open joint-stock company, Leninabad Rare Metals Plant (LRRMP), has decreased production volumes, Asia-Plus has learned from the LRRMP

11:59, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Saudi Development Fund provides loan for rehabilitation of Khujand maternity houses

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Saudi Fund for Development provides a preferential loan to Tajikistan for rehabilitation of maternity houses in Khujand, Sughd province and

11:44, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Inter RAO YeES develops projects for construction three power plants in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus - Specialists from Russia’s open joint-stock company (OJSC) Inter RAO YeES (Unified Energy Systems) have begun work on developing projects for

11:31, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s representatives to monitor parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) has received invitation to observe parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan,

11:15, november 14, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajik speaker, German ambassador discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Germany were discussed at meeting of Chairman of the Majlisi

22:44, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

CA, Transcaucasia states expected to establish intergovernmental fisheries body

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- An interregional three-day meeting on problems of fish industry that was held in Dushanbe on November 10-12 ended with preliminary agreement to

19:27, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

CCI head offers holding of Tajik-Japanese business forum in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and Japan and were a major topic of a

19:14, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Russian expert warns that second wave of financial crisis may catch Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Among the CIS countries, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova that “live within the natural economy” have been less affected by the global financial

18:14, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Uzbekistan’s withdrawal from EAEC will not affect Tajik-Uzbek relations: MFA spokesman

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Uzbek authorities’ decision to quit the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) will not affect Tajik-Uzbek relations, Davlat Nazriyev, the head of the

17:43, november 13, 2008

LAW-ORDER

Teenager from Hissor detained for porno film distributions

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Underage resident of the Hissor district, Muhsiddin Muhammadov, has been detained for porno film distributions.

14:51, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan tops CIS states in rate of investment flows into capital stock

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- In January-September 2008, Tajikistan has topped the CIS states in terms of the rate of investment flows into capital stock, the CIS Interstate

14:08, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajik speaker receives EAEC PA executive secretary

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On November 11, Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received the Eurasian Economic

13:32, november 13, 2008

POWER

Outgoing Russian ambassador granted title of honorary freeman of Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Outgoing Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Ramazan Abdulatipov, has been granted the title of Honorary Freeman of the City of Dushanbe.

13:19, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Winter crops sowing campaign progressing in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- the winter crops sowing campaign is progressing in the Sughd province.

13:11, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

56 HIV sufferers have died in Sughd since 1991

KHUJAND, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- 56 HIV sufferers have died in the Sughd province since 1991, when the first HIV infection case was registered here, Said Bobojonov, the head of

12:12, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Presentation of company for medical waste recovery to be held in Dushanbe Friday

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Presentation of a company for medical waste recovery, The Limited Liability Company TIBBECO-Service, will be held in Dushanbe on November 14.

11:58, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajik national air carrier leases another Boeing

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Boeing 757-200 leased by Tajik national air carrier, TajikAir, landed at the Dushanbe airport yesterday.

11:44, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Conference of Tajik, Chinese, Iranian and Turkish entrepreneurs held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A business forum that was held at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on November 11 brought together some 50 entrepreneurs from Tajikistan,

11:30, november 13, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Ukrainian company to build two small power plants in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Ukrainian company, Ukrvazhmash Ltd, will construct two small hydroelectric power plants (HPP) in Tajikistan, Asia-plus has learned at the Ministry of

11:15, november 13, 2008

LAW-ORDER

Khuja Karimov internationally wanted

The former field commander of the pro-government Popular Front also ex-head of Tajikistanâ€™s Football Federation Khuja Karimov, also known as â€œKhuja the Commander,â€ is on Interpolâ€™s list

20:23, november 12, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-Russian economic commission’s sub-commission for military-technical cooperation meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A two-day meeting of the sub-commission for military and technical cooperation within the Tajik-Russian intergovernmental commission for economic

19:44, november 12, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Drug detecting dogs retrained in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A one-month refresher training course for drug detecting dogs and their handlers, border guards from the Tajik Border Force, is finishing

19:28, november 12, 2008

POWER

MPs ratify CARICC agreement

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) ratified the agreement on the establishment of Central Asian Regional

19:08, november 12, 2008

POWER

Parliament ratifies CANWFZ treaty, endorse external borrowing program

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Parliamentarians have ratified the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (CANWFZ) Treaty and endorsed the program of state external borrowing for

17:30, november 12, 2008

TAJKISTAN

Tajik expert links Uzbekistan’s intention to withdraw from EAEC to improvement of its relations with the West

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Uzbekistan’s intention to withdraw from the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) is quite predictable step, Shokirjon Haikmov, lecturer with Tajik

Tajkistan

Kulob prosecutor appeals against Farkhor authorities’ decision on selling jamoat administration building

KULOB, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Kulob regional prosecutor’s office has appealed against the decision of the administration of the Farkhor district permitting to sell building of

CIS heads of government meet in Chisinau

The CIS economic development strategy is the focus of a session of the council of the CIS heads of government that is opening in Chisinau, Moldova today.

Survey on journalism education presented in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Media Program of the Tajik Branch of Open Society Institute/Assistance Foundation (OSI/AF-Tajikistan) and International Journalism Center, MediaNet

Khorog independent news agency launches its website

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus – The Khorog independent news agency, Pamir Media, has launched its website www.pamir-media.

Labor migration problems discussed in Khujand

KHUJAND, October 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Social Partnership Club at Tajikistan’s Public Council held a meeting, formally titled “Labor Migration: Problems and Prospects,” in Khujand on November

LRRMP decreasing production volumes

KHUJAND, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd-based open joint-stock company, Leninabad Rare Metals Plant (LRRMP), has decreased production volumes, Asia-Plus has learned from the LRRMP

Saudi Development Fund provides loan for rehabilitation of Khujand maternity houses

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Saudi Fund for Development provides a preferential loan to Tajikistan for rehabilitation of maternity houses in Khujand, Sughd province and

Inter RAO YeES develops projects for construction three power plants in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus - Specialists from Russia’s open joint-stock company (OJSC) Inter RAO YeES (Unified Energy Systems) have begun work on developing projects for

Tajikistan’s representatives to monitor parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) has received invitation to observe parliamentary elections in Turkmenistan,

Tajik speaker, German ambassador discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Germany were discussed at meeting of Chairman of the Majlisi

CA, Transcaucasia states expected to establish intergovernmental fisheries body

DUSHANBE, November 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- An interregional three-day meeting on problems of fish industry that was held in Dushanbe on November 10-12 ended with preliminary agreement to

CCI head offers holding of Tajik-Japanese business forum in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and Japan and were a major topic of a

Russian expert warns that second wave of financial crisis may catch Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Among the CIS countries, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Moldova that “live within the natural economy” have been less affected by the global financial

Uzbekistan’s withdrawal from EAEC will not affect Tajik-Uzbek relations: MFA spokesman

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Uzbek authorities’ decision to quit the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) will not affect Tajik-Uzbek relations, Davlat Nazriyev, the head of the

Teenager from Hissor detained for porno film distributions

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Underage resident of the Hissor district, Muhsiddin Muhammadov, has been detained for porno film distributions.

Tajikistan tops CIS states in rate of investment flows into capital stock

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- In January-September 2008, Tajikistan has topped the CIS states in terms of the rate of investment flows into capital stock, the CIS Interstate

Tajik speaker receives EAEC PA executive secretary

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On November 11, Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev received the Eurasian Economic

Outgoing Russian ambassador granted title of honorary freeman of Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Outgoing Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Ramazan Abdulatipov, has been granted the title of Honorary Freeman of the City of Dushanbe.

Winter crops sowing campaign progressing in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- the winter crops sowing campaign is progressing in the Sughd province.

56 HIV sufferers have died in Sughd since 1991

KHUJAND, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- 56 HIV sufferers have died in the Sughd province since 1991, when the first HIV infection case was registered here, Said Bobojonov, the head of

Presentation of company for medical waste recovery to be held in Dushanbe Friday

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Presentation of a company for medical waste recovery, The Limited Liability Company TIBBECO-Service, will be held in Dushanbe on November 14.

Tajik national air carrier leases another Boeing

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Boeing 757-200 leased by Tajik national air carrier, TajikAir, landed at the Dushanbe airport yesterday.

Conference of Tajik, Chinese, Iranian and Turkish entrepreneurs held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A business forum that was held at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on November 11 brought together some 50 entrepreneurs from Tajikistan,

Ukrainian company to build two small power plants in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, November 13, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Ukrainian company, Ukrvazhmash Ltd, will construct two small hydroelectric power plants (HPP) in Tajikistan, Asia-plus has learned at the Ministry of

Khuja Karimov internationally wanted

The former field commander of the pro-government Popular Front also ex-head of Tajikistanâ€™s Football Federation Khuja Karimov, also known as â€œKhuja the Commander,â€ is on Interpolâ€™s list

Tajik-Russian economic commission’s sub-commission for military-technical cooperation meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A two-day meeting of the sub-commission for military and technical cooperation within the Tajik-Russian intergovernmental commission for economic

Drug detecting dogs retrained in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A one-month refresher training course for drug detecting dogs and their handlers, border guards from the Tajik Border Force, is finishing

MPs ratify CARICC agreement

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) ratified the agreement on the establishment of Central Asian Regional

Parliament ratifies CANWFZ treaty, endorse external borrowing program

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Parliamentarians have ratified the Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone (CANWFZ) Treaty and endorsed the program of state external borrowing for

Tajik expert links Uzbekistan’s intention to withdraw from EAEC to improvement of its relations with the West

DUSHANBE, November 12, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Uzbekistan’s intention to withdraw from the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) is quite predictable step, Shokirjon Haikmov, lecturer with Tajik

The former field commander of the pro-government Popular Front also ex-head of Tajikistanâ€™s Football Federation Khuja Karimov, also known as â€œKhuja the Commander,â€ is on Interpolâ€™s list