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18:20, july 16, 2008

Nearly 100 kilos of drugs seized in Hamadoni district

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008. Asia-Plus -- Nearly 100 kilograms of drugs have been seized by borer guards at the Tajik-Afghan border in the Khatlon province.

18:13, july 16, 2008

Border guard killed in skirmish at Tajik-Afghan border Tuesday evening

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Border guard has been killed in a skirmish at the Tajik-Afghan border in the Khatlon province.

16:46, july 16, 2008

Zarafshon HPP construction will not affect irrigation in Uzbekistan, outgoing German envoy says

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Outgoing German Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Rainer Muller, conferred here today with President Emomali Rahmon at the end of his tenure to Tajikistan.

15:58, july 16, 2008

Supreme Court head claims that Uzbek special services involved in Supreme Court blast

Speaking to reporters, Chairman of the Tajik Supreme Court, Nusratullo Abdulloyev stated today that Uzbek special services had been involved in last yearâ€™s bombing near the Supreme Court building.

14:32, july 16, 2008

Tajik president, Kazakh ambassador discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus - State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Kazakhstan were a focus of a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon

13:25, july 16, 2008

Large amount of raw opium seized in Vahdat district

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajik law enforcement officials reported on July 16 that the have seized a large amount of raw opium in the Vahdat district, some 17 kilometers to the

12:28, july 16, 2008

Financial machinations by Kulob ginnery’s managers result in some 1.2 million somonis’ worth of damage

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Damage caused by financial machinations of managers of the Kulob open joint-stock company (OJSC), Pakhtai Kulob (Kulob cotton-ginning plant), to the

12:16, july 16, 2008

TDB’s declared capital rises more than 108% in the year to June 1, 08

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The declared capital of the Tajikistan Development Bank (TDB) rose 108.65 percent in the year to June 1, 2008, reaching 59.

11:55, july 16, 2008

Tajik researcher points to the necessity of repeated processing of radioactive waste

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Radioactive waste should be processed repeatedly, Jabbor Salomov, the deputy director of the Nuclear and Radiation Safety Agency within the Tajik Academy of

11:45, july 16, 2008

Draft code of professional ethics for journalists to be discussed in Dushanbe on July 18

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A round table meeting to discuss a draft code of professional ethics for Tajik journalists will be held in Dushanbe on July 18.

11:15, july 16, 2008

Tojikgaz starts installing IC card gas meters

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajik natural-gas distributor, Tojikgaz, has started installing Chinese-made IC card gas meters in residential buildings in Dushanbe’s Zarafshon-2 area.

10:59, july 16, 2008

Gazovik-1 head charged with embezzlement of some 70,000 somonis

DUSHANBE, July 16, Asia-Plus -- Rustamkhon Choriyev, founder of the Dushanbe limited liability company, Gazovik-1, is charged with embezzlement of some 70,000 somonis of state funds,

10:45, july 16, 2008

USAID supports the opening of family medicine center of excellence in Istaravshan

DUSAHNBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 15, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), represented by Regional Mission Director for Central Asia, William

10:31, july 16, 2008

Tajik expert considers that it still early to start fighting corrupt ministers

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Corruption affects all elements of society, discouraging the young and the entrepreneurs, and thus significantly hampering economic development in the

10:15, july 16, 2008

China becomes main foreign political partner for Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- China has become the main foreign political partner for Tajikistan, Abdunabi Sattorzoda, the head of the department for foreign political relations

18:44, july 15, 2008

Tajik police report large drug haul

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A large single consignment of drugs has been seized in northern Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

18:30, july 15, 2008

Nearly 30,000 bushes of help destroyed in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Nearly 30,000 bushes of hemp have been destroyed in the Sughd province within the framework of the ongoing anti-drug operation, dubbed “Poppy 2008,”

17:12, july 15, 2008

Special services of some countries active in Tajikistan to undermine Tajik state, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Threat of collapse of Tajik state still exists, the director of the Center for Strategic Studies under the Tajik President, Suhrob Sharipov, announced a

15:34, july 15, 2008

Construction of railroad linking Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran to be discussed in Kabul next week

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to construction of a railway that will link Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran will be discussed at a meeting of officials of the three

15:12, july 15, 2008

Potato growers in Rasht concerned over spread of Colorado of potato beetle to the region

GHARM, July 15, 3005, Asia-Plus -- Spread of the Colorado potato beetle has been one of the most acute problems facing districts in the Rasht Valley, eastern Tajikistan over the past six

14:44, july 15, 2008

Audit of Talco and Barqi Tojik needed to get full picture of financial balances of these companies

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus - Audit of Tajik Aluminum Company (Talco) and Barqi Tojik Power Holding, provided for by the Staff Monitored Program (SMP), is needed because these companies are

12:04, july 15, 2008

CIS experts discuss documents on training of the industry safety specialists

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A two day meeting of experts from the CIS states opened in Minsk, Belarus to coordinate a draft agreement on the procedure of recognition of documents

11:55, july 15, 2008

Fellow-countrymen offered resettlement to Tver region

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Presentation of the regional program to provide support for voluntary resettlement of fellow-countrymen living abroad to Russia’s Tver region will be

11:44, july 15, 2008

DCA head, EU envoy to Central Asia discuss drug situation in the region

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 14, Director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA), Lieutenant-General Rustam Nazarov, met here with visiting European Union Special

11:34, july 15, 2008

Tajikistan joins IDEC

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- At the end of last week, the Tajik drug control chief Rustam Nazarov attended the 26th Annual International Drug Enforcement Conference (IDEC).

11:25, july 15, 2008

Medvedev signs law on settlement of Tajikistan’s debt

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus – President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday signed a law on the settlement of Tajikistan’s debt to Russia by way of transferring the Nurek optical-electronic space

11:15, july 15, 2008

Event to commemorate Russian border guards killed in July 13, 1993 attack held in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- An event to commemorate 25 Russian border guards that were killed in a large scale attack on the Russian frontier post # 12 along the Tajik-Afghan border

10:59, july 15, 2008

Tajik, Uzbek railways start constructive dialogue to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Senior representatives of Tajik and Uzbek railway administrations met in Dushanbe on July 12 to discuss cooperation issues.

10:45, july 15, 2008

Tajik TV channel employees learn from their Turkish, French colleagues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, 2008 -- Six employees of the Tajik national TV channel, Safina, recently returned from Turkey, where they had taken a month-long training course at Turkey’s central

10:29, july 15, 2008

Administrators of the Zarya Vostoka plant face tax evasion charges

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Inspection by officers from the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of financial activities of the State Unitary Enterprise Zarya