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12:43, february 10, 2014

Only 15 of Barqi Tojik-controlled small power plants operational today

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Small hydropower plants (HPPs) controlled by Barqi Tojik (the state-controlled utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of

12:26, february 10, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz working groups for border issues complete their work in Isfara

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik and Kyrgyz groups to discuss border, military and border road use issues completed their first meeting in the Tajik northern city of Isfara on

11:19, february 10, 2014

Top Tajik cleric urges faithful to shun homosexuals

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The leader of the Tajik Council of Ulemas (Islamic clerics) has called on Muslims to shun homosexuals, saying they will face “awful punishment” on Judgment

11:16, february 10, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz interior ministers draw up routs for joint patrol of disputed segments of mutual borde

KHUJAND, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik and Kyrgyz interior ministers have agreed to draw up routes for joint patrol of disputed segments of mutual border.

11:14, february 10, 2014

Tajik national TV channels shows IRP member suspected of raping his step daughters

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik national TV channels Shabakai Avval (Channel One) and Safina have shown report about detention of a member of the Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan

10:28, february 10, 2014

Large consignment of ecstasy seized in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Drug Control Agency under the President of Tajikistan (DCA) have broken up an organized criminal group engaged in peddling ecstasy in the

10:06, february 10, 2014

18,336 crimes reported in Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- 18,336 crimes were reported in Tajikistan last year, which is 10.

09:50, february 10, 2014

Issues related to development of mobile banking in Tajikistan discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The issues related to development of mobile banking and further prospects of its roll out in Tajikistan were discussed in Dushanbe last Thursday, February

09:44, february 10, 2014

Tajikistan: Long sentence a blow to free expression

DUSHANBE, February 10, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The 26-year sentence for Zayd Saidov, a prominent member of Tajikistan’s beleaguered political opposition, strikes a blow to freedom of expression and

15:44, february 7, 2014

Investigation into death of IPR activist is under way, says Tajik chief prosecutor

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Despite the fact that according to findings of the forensic medical examination, Umedjon Tojiyev died of a heart failure, investigation into his death is

15:25, february 7, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz prosecutors jointly investigate shootout along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Prosecutor-general’s offices of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are jointly investigating a shooting incident that took place along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border on

15:20, february 7, 2014

Uzbekistan responds to Tajikistan’s request

Uzbekistan has responded to Tajikistan’s request, allowing more Tajikistan-bound trucks to proceed via border crossing points (BCPs) on the Uzbek-Tajik border.

14:42, february 7, 2014

Tajik power holding reportedly reveals shortcomings in work of contractors modernizing Varzob-1 HPP

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- A working commission of Barqi Tojik (the state-controlled utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tajikistan )

14:13, february 7, 2014

Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan plan to complete investigation into January 11 border incident on February 10

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – Joint working groups of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan that have been working in disputed areas on the Isfara stretch of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border since February 5

13:38, february 7, 2014

UN Special Rapporteur on torture expected to visit Tajikistan next week

DUSHANBE, February 7, 214, Asia-Plus -- The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Mr. Juan E.

11:10, february 7, 2014

Tajik ombudsman asks Tajik chief prosecutor to thoroughly investigate the death of IRP activist

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik Human rights Ombudsman Zarif Alizoda has asked Tajik Prosecutor-General Sherkhon Salimzoda to thoroughly investigate the cause of the death of activist

10:40, february 7, 2014

Tajik, Russian presidents meet in Sochi to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, February 7, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Russian presidential residence Bocharov Ruchey in Sochi yesterday afternoon.

09:53, february 7, 2014

Heavy snowfalls force wolves to come down from mountains to villages

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Heavy snowfalls in the mountain areas of the country have forced the wolves to come down from the mountains to villages, where they have attacked livestock

09:47, february 7, 2014

‘Nobody died of exposure in Dushanbe jails,’ says Ombudsman’s Office representative

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – Representative of Tajik Ombudsman’s Office, Husniddin Nidoyev, visited pretrial detention facility # 9/1 and penal colony # 3/1 in Dushanbe yesterday

09:30, february 7, 2014

Nearly 10 billion somoni worth of state investment projects being implemented in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 7, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s state investment project portfolio now contains 50 projects to the total amount of 9.9 billion somoni (equivalent to more than 2.2 billion U.

16:28, february 6, 2014

Tajikistan reportedly intends to reduce aluminum production this year

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus - According to the preliminary data of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT), Tajikistan is expected to reduce aluminum production to 150,000

15:28, february 6, 2014

Banking sector problems discussed in Dushanbe Wednesday

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The results of last year’s work and tasks for this year were discussed at a meeting of senior representatives of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) with

14:58, february 6, 2014

Dushanbe prison inmate dies of exposure, says SDP leader

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – An inmate of Dushanbe prison, who was held in disciplinary cell, has died of exposure to cold, Rahmatillo Zoyirov, leader of the Social-Democratic Party of

14:32, february 6, 2014

At least 19 people killed as bad weather strikes Afghanistan, Central Asia

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- At least 19 people have been killed after heavy snow blanketed parts of Afghanistan and neighboring Central Asian states, Radio Liberty reported on February

14:29, february 6, 2014

International audit company to evaluate receivables and payables for Barqi Tojik

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Mahmadamin Aminov, an official with Barqi Tojik (Tajik state-controlled power supplier), revealed on

13:52, february 6, 2014

Electricity rates will not change in the coming months, says Tajik power holding spokesman

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Electricity rates will not change in the coming months, Nozir Yodgori, a spokesman for Barqi Tojik (the state-owned utility responsible for generation,

11:32, february 6, 2014

Tajik, Kyrgyz working groups visit disputed segments of Tajik-Kyrgyz border

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – Three working groups of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan that entered upon ventilation of military and border issues as well as issues related to demarcation and

10:52, february 6, 2014

Tajikistan expected to receive 6.8 billion USD in foreign direct investment

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Qodir Qosim, Chairman of the State Committee on Investments and State-owned Property Management

10:48, february 6, 2014

Rahmon to attend Sochi Olympics, meet Russian and Kyrgyz presidents

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today morning left for Sochi to attend the opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

10:42, february 6, 2014

European Union supports torture prevention actions in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 6, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Union has started funding regional project entitled: “Action for Freedom from Torture in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan” under the “European