Tajkistan, Law-order

18:29, may 14, 2008

Shepherd in Vakhsh charged with misappropriation of 386 head of sheep and goats

DUSHANBE, May 14, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon anticorruption directorate has instituted criminal proceedings against Hasan Yorov, a chief shepherd with the farming unit Mashal dealing with the

10:53, may 14, 2008

Member of military medical commission faces negligence charge

QURGHON TEPPA, May 14, Asia-Plus -- The military prosecutor’s office of the Qurghon Teppa garrison has completed the preliminary investigation into case of Komiljon Sultonov, member of

19:32, may 12, 2008

Major part of M&P manager’s pawned to get loan from EBRD, says Orifov’s defense lawyer

DUSHANBE, May 12, Asia-Plus -- Of property belonging to the top manager of the Dushanbe company M&P Marouf Orifov, only two residential houses and a car Toyota Camry are liable to

18:48, may 8, 2008

Trial of minivan driver charged with negligent murder of 9 persons under way

DUSHANBE, May 8 Asia-Plus -- The trial of minivan driver Qurbonali Ghiyosov, charged with negligent murder of nine persons, is under way in a court in Dushanbe’s Shohmansour district.

11:30, may 8, 2008

Rumi police chief charged with committing 34 crimes

QURGHON TEPPA, May 8, Asia-Plus -- Rahmon Sharipov, the chief of police department in Khatlon’s Rumi district, is charged with having committed 34 crimes, Sabzali Odinayev, the chief of staff

15:42, may 7, 2008

Tajik chief prosecutor to decide about destiny of officer from GBAO prosecutor’s office

KHOROG, May 7, Asia-Plus -- The GBAO regional prosecutor’s office has completed service inquiry into illegal possession of arms by Fayziddin Nazarov, an officer with the GBAO regional

14:59, may 5, 2008

Teacher with Khujand University lf Law Business and Politics faces fraud charge

DUSHANBE, May 5, Asia-Plus -- The Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption has instituted criminal proceedings against Ms.

12:11, may 5, 2008

School principal in Khatlon charged with selling fake school leaving certificates

QURGHON, May 5, Asia-Plus -- Criminal proceedings have been instituted against two school principals in the Khatlon province.

20:15, may 3, 2008

Head of farming unit faces fraud charge

QURGHON TEPPA, May 3, Asia-Plus -- Prosecutor’s office in Khatlon’s Vakhsh district has instituted criminal proceedings against Beg Norbadalov, the head of local deqhgon (peasant) farm Bahor,

18:19, may 3, 2008

Gynecologist detained for bribery

QURGHON TEPPA, May 3, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

19:52, may 2, 2008

Qumsangir head sanitary physician faces bribery charge

DUSHANBE, May 2, Asia-Plus -- Nourmuhammad Hotamov, the head physician of the sanitary-epidemiological station in Khatlon’s Qumsangir district, has been detained on suspicion of having been

11:29, may 2, 2008

Three Taboshar officials face embezzlement charge

KHUAJND, May 2, Asia-Plus -- Inspections carried out by officers from the Sughd anticorruption directorate in the city of Taboshar have revealed instances of embezzlement of state funds by

14:12, april 30, 2008

Two farming unit heads face abuse and arbitrariness charges

QURGHON TEPPA, April 30, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon anticorruption agency have instituted criminal proceedings against tow farming unit heads.

18:00, april 29, 2008

Rumi police directorate chief bribery and rape charges

DUSHANBE, April 29, Asia-Plus -- On Monday April 28, officers from the Khatlon anticorruption directorate arrested the Rumi police directorate chief, Major Rahmon Sharifov.

15:58, april 29, 2008

Tajik, Kyrgyz interior ministers meet in Isfara

DUSHANBE, April 29, Asia-Plus -- Interior ministers of Tajikistan (Mahmadnazar Solehov) and Kyrgyzstan (Moldomus Kongantiyev) met today in the Tajik northern city of Isfara to discuss

19:31, april 26, 2008

Marouf Orifov not member of the Democratic Party, says DPT leader

DUSHANBE, April 26, Asia-Plus -- The top manager of the Dushanbe company M&P Marouf Orifov bears no relation to the Democratic Party (DPT), however, our party will defend him, a statement

11:02, april 25, 2008

Crime rate increasing in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, April 25, Asia-Plus -- In January-March 2008, 919 crimes have been reported in the Sughd province, which is 51 cases more than in the same period of last year, the Sughd police directorate

18:48, april 24, 2008

81 crimes registered in Gorno Badakhshan in Q1 08

KHOROG, April 24, Asia-Plus -- In January-March 2008, 81 crimes have been reported in Gorno Badakhshan, which is six cases fewer than in the same period of last year, Aziz Yatimov, the deputy

18:23, april 24, 2008

Corruption shows downward tendency in Tajikistan, says anticorruption agency chief

DUSHANBE, April 24, Asia-Plus -- Since the beginning of the year, corruption has shown downward tendency in Tajikistan, Sherkhon Salimzoda, director of the Agency for the State Financial

13:51, april 24, 2008

Isfara criminal investigation squad chief faces bribery charge

KHUJAND, April 24, Asia-Plus -- Ahmad Usmonov, acting chief of the criminal investigation squad within the Isfara police department, has been arrested on suspicion of having been involved in

12:57, april 24, 2008

Tajik prosecutor-general’s office applies to Interpol for help arresting Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev

DUSHANBE, April 24, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Prosecutor-General’s Office has applied to Interpol for help arresting mutinous Colonel Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev.

12:24, april 23, 2008

Fraud from Varzob detained in Gorno Badakhshan

KHOROG, Aril 23, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the GBAO polic directorate arrested Rajabov, the resident of the Varzob district, yesterday.

12:14, april 23, 2008

51 corruption-related crimes detected in northern Tajikistan this year

KHUJAND, April 23, Asia-Plus - 51 corruption-related crimes have been detected in the Sughd province over the first three months of this year, the Sughd anticorruption directorate chief

17:54, april 22, 2008

Qumsangir prosecutor is to inform media about murder of Hero of the Soviet Union Haidar Qosimov

QURGHON TEPPA, April 22, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon prosecutor Foziljon Okhounov has charged the Qumsangir prosecutor to inform media about details of criminal proceedings instituted on the

11:58, april 18, 2008

78 corruption-related crimes detected in Khatlon this year

QURGHON TEPPA, April 18, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Khatlon anticorruption directorate have conducted 83 inspections over the first three months of this year, senior officers from the

10:59, april 18, 2008

Konibodom prosecutor’s office reveals instances of gross violation of land legislation

KONIBODOM, April 18, Asia-Plus -- Inspections by Konibodom prosecutors have recorded numerous instances of gross violation of the country’s land legislation such as illegal occupation of

10:54, april 17, 2008

Depraved cleric sentenced to 1 ½ years imprisonment

KULOB, April 17, Asia-Plus -- Muzaffar Ismoilov, a mullah at the mosque in the village of Sangrezi, Khatlon’s Khovaling district has got a jail prison of one year and six months.

18:57, april 16, 2008

Tajikistan sentences three Uzbek nationals for spying Uzbekistan

DUSHANBE, September 16, Asia-Plus -- In 2007, the Supreme Court of Tajikistan sentenced three Uzbek nationals to long prison terms for spying for Uzbekistan, Nusratullo Abdulloyev, chairman

14:09, april 16, 2008

MoH officials face embezzlement charge

DUSHANBE, April 16, Asia-Plus -- Shamsiddin Piri, the head of the capital construction directorate within the Ministry of Health (MoH), and Saidmurod Mahmoudov, a chief accountant within the

10:54, april 15, 2008

One detained in Suhgd with a large consignment of counterfeit banknotes

KHUJAND, April 15, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd police directorate has reported the seizure of a large consignment of counterfeit banknotes of 10 somonis’ denomination.