Tajkistan, Power

10:30, may 16, 2016

Tajik paliament ratifies agreement on Tajikistan’s accession to the Basel Convention

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament last week unanimously voted for ratification of an agreement on Tajikistan’s

16:34, may 13, 2016

Tajikistan ratifies an agreement with EBRD on financing public transport in Khujand

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon today unanimously vote for ratification of an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and the European Bank for

15:03, may 13, 2016

Parliament seconds president’s edict concerning the appointment of Children’s Ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has seconded president’s edicts concerning recent staff changes.

15:00, may 10, 2016

Rahmon appoints children’s ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 10, 2016, Asia-Plus – An ombudsman for children has been appointed in Tajikistan. President Emomali Rahmon reportedly proposed Ms.

14:17, may 6, 2016

Rahmon shakes sup officials

DUSHANBE, May 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the head of the Government, introduced a number of staff changes on May 5.

15:29, may 5, 2016

Parliament confirms president’s edicts concerning staff changes introduced to the government

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – A joint meeting of Tajikistan’s both houses of parliament that took place on May 6 has confirmed edicts of the president concerning staff changes introduced to

14:38, may 5, 2016

President hands over apartment keys to officers from power-wilding structures

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmon has inaugurated a new apartment building located in Dushanbe’s Sino district.

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.

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.

14:46, april 29, 2016

Government endorses amendments proposed to a number of laws

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2016, Asia-Plus – The government discussed and endorsed amendments proposed to a number of laws at an April 29 meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon.

16:19, april 27, 2016

Tajik authorities to take under control all local NGOs

The Government of Tajikistan has issued a resolution under which all public associations must notify the Ministry of Justice about the received grants and other aid within a ten-day period.

12:47, april 25, 2016

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the education legislation

DUSHANBE, April 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed to the country’s education legislation at an

15:44, april 22, 2016

Bakhtiyor Langariyev gets position in the ministry of defense

Bakhtiyor Langariyev, the son of a legendary former commander of the pro-government Popular Front Salmon Langariyev and the brother of one of the main commanders of the Popular Front Langari

11:08, april 21, 2016

Government session reviews the results of the first quarter’s work

DUSHANBE, April 21, 2016, Asia-Plus – Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda yesterday held a meeting to review the results of work carried out over the first three months of this year.

10:48, april 19, 2016

President shakes up judicial officials

President Emomali Rahmon has introduced staff changes into the country’s judicial system.

13:59, april 15, 2016

November 16 to be marked as President’s Day in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 15, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan has got a new holiday as lawmakers in Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have endorsed amendments proposed to the

10:27, april 15, 2016

Tajik president expected to get his own holiday today

DUSHANBE April 15, 2016, Asia-Plus – The issue of amendments offered to the country’s law on holidays has been tabled to the agenda of today’s sitting of the second session of the Majlisi

14:52, april 13, 2016

The 6th session of the Majlisi Milli expected to take place in Dushanbe next month

DUSHANBE, April 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Speaker of Tajikistan upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, today signed a decision on holding the sixth session of the Majlisi

09:45, april 13, 2016

Mayor warns slacking officials of dismissal

DUSHANBE, April 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Officials of the Dushanbe mayor’s office found to be irresponsible or incompetent will face dismissal.

11:33, april 12, 2016

Tajik president extends condolences to Indian prime minister over deadly temple fire

DUSHANBE, April 12, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Monday April 11, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon sent a cable of condolences to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the recent deadly temple fire,

16:57, april 11, 2016

Tajikistan expected to mark President’s Day on November 16

November 16 can be declared as President’s Day in Tajikistan.

16:55, april 11, 2016

Tajikistan expected to mark President’s Day on November 16

November 16 can be declared as President’s Day in Tajikistan.

13:57, april 11, 2016

Majisi Namoyandagon board discusses draft law to establish new public holiday

DUSHANBE, April 11, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed to the country’s law on holidays at an April

17:43, april 8, 2016

Tajikistan makes preparations for the 25th anniversary of its independence

Tajikistan makes preparations for the 25th anniversary of its independence.

15:54, april 6, 2016

Germany expected to award a €54.4 grant to Tajikistan within the next two years

DUSHANBE, April 7, 2016, Asia-Plus /Avaz Yuldoshev/ -- Germany will award a €54.

15:34, april 6, 2016

Only 349 of 900 Tajik attorneys have managed to pass the qualification test

DUSHANBE, April 6, 2016, Asia-Plus /Avaz Yuldoshev/ – The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s law

14:57, april 6, 2016

Payment terminal operators in Tajikistan obligated to apply for license to central bank

DUSHANBE, April 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have unanimously voted for amendments proposed by the government to the country’s law

10:49, april 6, 2016

Tajikistan may declare a new holiday – President Day or the Leader of the Nation Day

A group of deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon have prepared a number of amendments to the country’s law on holidays.

11:38, april 5, 2016

Dushanbe mayor introduce a number of staff changes

DUSHANBE, April 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev introduced a number of staff changes at an April 4 meeting discussing preparations for the next session of the Dushanbe

11:12, april 5, 2016

President shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, April 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday introduced a number of staff changes, according the Tajik president’s official website.