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12:55, july 1, 2008

Construction of Sangtuda-1 station logical step proceeding from Tajik-Russian strategic partnership: Rahmon

Introduction of the second unit of the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is evidence of fruitful cooperation between Tajikistan and Russia and an important step towards achievement of

12:08, july 1, 2008

Darvoz farmer to grow lemons

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus – Local authorities of GBAO’s Darvoz district have developed the program for growing lemons in the district, the Darvoz agriculture department head Sadullo

11:58, july 1, 2008

Areas under grains increase in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus – This year, farmers in Gorno Badakhshan have planted leguminous crops on an area of totaling 7,176 hectares, which is 214 hectares more than last year,

11:46, july 1, 2008

Government considers measures to provide social security of the population

DUSHANBE, July 1, Asia-Plus -- More than 40 issues were considered at the government session that was held on June 30.

11:09, july 1, 2008

Dushanbe municipal authorities discuss preparations for winter

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A June 30 meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office considered issues related to preparations for the winter.

10:54, july 1, 2008

11 schools in Konibodom in poor state

KONIBODOM, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Eleven schools in Sughd’s Konibodom district are currently in a very poor state, Nazirjon Bobojonov, the head of the Konibodom education department, said

10:39, july 1, 2008

BBC’s Persian Service radio stops broadcast of Central Asian news bulletin to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus -- BBC’s Persian Service radio stopped broadcast of Central Asian news bulletin to Tajikistan on June 30.

10:25, july 1, 2008

53 percent of Tajik population estimated to be poor and 17 percent estimated to be critically poor

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2008, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, 53 percent of the population are estimated to be poor and 17 percent are estimated to be critically poor.

10:10, july 1, 2008

Official ceremony of putting the second unit of Sangtuda-1 station into operation held today

An official ceremony of putting the second unit of the Russian-built Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) into commission is being held today morning.

19:31, june 30, 2008

Afghan national detained with large amount of drugs in Ishkashim

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the GBAO counternarcotics directorate have stopped an attempt by Afghan drug peddler to smuggle a large amount of drugs into the Ishkashim

19:04, june 30, 2008

Majlisi Namoyandagon deputies go into summer recess

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus - The final sitting of the fourth session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the third convocation, presided over by

18:43, june 30, 2008

IRPT leader intends to meet with Tajik labor migrants in Russia

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Muhiddin Kabiri, the leader of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), met with a group of Tajik labor migrants working in Russia in head office

18:42, june 30, 2008

Kulob authorities ward off attempts of spread of Salafi literature among local population

KULOB, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Kulob authorities are taking efforts to ward off attempts of spreading Salafi literature among local population.

15:45, june 30, 2008

UN official supports idea of convening special session of the UN General Assembly to discuss water problems

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Regional water problems and the results of a June 27-28 international conference on the water-related disaster risk reduction issues were a focus of a

15:10, june 30, 2008

Sughd authorities concerned over increasing number of members of Salafi group

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd authorities are taking measures to toughen control over activities the unregistered Islamic group of Salafi sect in the province, the Sughd

14:34, june 30, 2008

Under TAFF project Eskhata Bank provides $1.4 million in loans to farming units

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Under the Tajik Agricultural Finance Framework (TAFF) project sponsored by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Khujand-based

14:08, june 30, 2008

Second unit of sangtuda-1 station begins generating electrical power today morning

An official ceremony of putting the second units of the Russian-built Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) into commission is scheduled for July 1, 2008.

13:41, june 30, 2008

Water-related disaster risk reduction conference results in adoption of declaration

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A June 27-28 international conference on the water-related risk reduction issues has resulted in adoption of the Dushanbe Declaration.

13:10, june 30, 2008

Cellular operator greets its 800,000th client

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday June 28, Tajik cellular operator Babilon-Mobile, which accounts for 41 percent of mobile telecommunications services in Tajikistan, greeted

12:49, june 30, 2008

100 students to enter Khujand University by presidential quota this year

KHUAJND, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- This year, 100 students will be accepted to Khujand State university by presidential quota, Yoqubjon Dadojonov, the executive secretary of the reception

12:26, june 30, 2008

Two drug pushers detained in Sughd

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Two residents of Sughd’s Jabborrasulov district were detained by officers from the Sughd counternarcotics directorate yesterday on suspicion of having been

12:16, june 30, 2008

Tajik FM, ACTR/ACCELS President discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE June 30, Asia-Plus -- On Friday June 27, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met with visiting President of the American Councils for International, ACTR/ACCELS, Dr. Dan E.

12:01, june 30, 2008

Coal field Nazarayloq in Rasht being made ready for development

GHARM, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Work on cleaning an access road to the coal filed Nazarayloq in the Rasht district is under way.

11:52, june 30, 2008

UCA, MoE sing memorandum of under standing

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Ministry of Education (MoE) and the University of Central Asia (UCA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on June 12.

11:24, june 30, 2008

GBAO semi-precious stone processing enterprise increases its production volume

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus – The semi-precious stone processing enterprise, Lal, in GBAO’s Shugnan district has increased its production volume.

11:13, june 30, 2008

Shuroobod launches grain-harvesting campaign

KULOB, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Khatlon’s Shuroobod district launched a grain-harvesting campaign at the end of last week.

11:02, june 30, 2008

UN official calls on Tajikistan to join international hydropower conventions

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Mr.

10:48, june 30, 2008

EAEC secretary general calls to seek solutions to disaster-related crises

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- International community should pay proper attention to problems facing the EAEC (Eurasian Economic Community) area as member nations of the Community are

10:34, june 30, 2008

CIS executive secretary hails role of Tajikistan in integration processes and humanitarian cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008 Asia-Plus - Further interaction within the framework of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was discussed at a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with CIS

10:19, june 30, 2008

Tajik president, SCO secretary general discuss preparation of SCO summit in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Preparations for the next summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) were a focus of a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with visiting SCO