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09:49, may 5, 2016

Apostolic Nuncio to Tajikistan appointed

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Pope Francis on April 30 appointed Indian Archbishop Francis Assisi Chullikatt, Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.

09:26, may 5, 2016

Rahmon inaugurates new building of the House of officers in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon is attending a ceremony of an official opening of the House of Officers in Dushanbe today.

17:00, may 4, 2016

Tajik, suspected of involvement in murder of top Russian police officer, detained

Russia's Investigative Committee has said that all of the suspects will be charged with murder and robbery.

16:15, may 4, 2016

Tajikistan’s Universal Periodic Review to be discussed in Geneva on May 6

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Tajikistan will be discussed at the UPR Working Group’s 25th session in Geneva on May 6, 2016.

15:33, may 4, 2016

EU gets acquainted with the pace of implementation of conditions for budget support tranche

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – The European Union (EU) plans to provide another budget support tranche to Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Finance (MoF).

15:06, may 4, 2016

International human rights organizations urge Tajik authorities to free human rights

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee on May 4 released a statement urging Tajik authorities to immediately and unconditionally release

14:46, may 4, 2016

Case of Russian officer suspected of killing Tajik woman remitted for further inquiry

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – A case of a Russian officer suspected of killing a Tajik woman has been remitted for further examination.

11:46, may 4, 2016

Afghan president scheduled to pay an official visit to Tajikistan next week

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – Afghan President Muhammad Ashraf Ghani is scheduled to pay an official visit to Tajikistan from May 10-11, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

11:23, may 4, 2016

Tajik central bank stops operations of one more microlending agency

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has stopped operations of one more microlending organization.

10:58, may 4, 2016

Tajikistan plans to supply electricity to Iran in the future

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan plans to supply electricity to the Islamic Republic of Iran via power systems of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan in the future, according to the State

10:34, may 4, 2016

Suspects confess to murder of top Russian police officer, relatives

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Russian federal investigators say three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a high-ranking police officer and five of his relatives have confessed

10:28, may 4, 2016

Detained lawyer demands fair and unbiased trial

A lawyer who defended members of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan demanded fair and unbiased trial.

09:47, may 4, 2016

EU condemns the increasing level of intimidation and violence that journalists face

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

17:10, may 3, 2016

Correction

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe reports that Dr.

16:56, may 3, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly reaches 80 percent of its spring conscription campaign target

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – By May 1, Tajikistan has reached 80 percent of the spring conscription campaign target, Colonel Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense

16:24, may 3, 2016

34 new medium-sized and large HPPs expected to be built in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – An Investment Map drawn by the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest) includes 34 projects on construction of

15:41, may 3, 2016

Average real per capita income reportedly falls in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The World Bank survey Listening to Tajikistan ( L2TJK ), in particular notes that an average per capita real income fell across all subgroups

15:23, may 3, 2016

Ballot papers for the constitutional referendum will be published in four languages

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Ballot papers for the upcoming constitutional referendum will be published in four languages – Tajik, Russian, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz, an official source at the

15:03, may 3, 2016

President’s daughter registered as candidate to run in parliamentary by-election

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) has registered Ozoda Rahmon, head of President''s Executive Office, as candidate to run in by-election

14:35, may 3, 2016

WFP ready to launch school feeding pilot bakeries in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – School bakeries installed by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in two schools in Norak and Roghun will benefit around 3,600 children in schools

14:26, may 3, 2016

Tajik foreign minister meets Kyrgyz president in Bishkek

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Saturday April 30, Tajik Foreign Minister Sorojiddin Aslov met in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, with Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev to discuss cooperation.

14:01, may 3, 2016

USCIRF recommends that the U.S. government designate Tajikistan a “country of particular concern”

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus -- On May 2, 2016, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) publicly released its 2016 Annual Report, which documents religious

13:23, may 3, 2016

Tajik national air carrier launches air route from Dushanbe to Beijing

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, has launched an air route from Dushanbe to the Chinese capital, Beijing.

11:43, may 3, 2016

Tajikistan-Russia cooperation in the field of media industry discussed in Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – Issues related to bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Russia in the field of media industry have been discussed in Moscow.

11:23, may 3, 2016

About 60 alleged Salafists detained in Samara

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – About 60 persons have been detained in the raid on a clandestine Salafist prayer house in the Russian city of Samara.

11:06, may 3, 2016

Tajik private airline launches air route to Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Tajik private airline, Somon Air, has launched air route to Afghanistan. It now operates a once-weekly service from Dushanbe to the Afghan capital, Kabul.

10:51, may 3, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly provides 16 mln USD to cover costs for its embassies activities

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan has reportedly increased expenses to cover costs for activities of its diplomatic missions abroad. The national budget for 2016 has projected 141.

09:59, may 3, 2016

Tajik authorities ban use of Russian-style last names for ethnic Tajik children?

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-plus – Tajik authorities have reportedly banned the issuance of new identification documents and birth certificates for ethnic Tajiks containing Russian-style last names.

16:05, april 29, 2016

Tajik emergency management agency warns of heavy rains in early May

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik emergency management agency warns of heavy rains in the country in early May.

15:39, april 29, 2016

Three Polish nationals detained on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2016, Asia-Plus – Three nationals of Poland have reportedly been detained on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border.