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13:46, june 11, 2008

Kulob resident faces charge of dual killing

KULOB, June 11, Asia-Plus -- A dual killing was committed in Khatlon’s Kulob district on June 9.

13:27, june 11, 2008

Second sausage workshop launched in Kulob

KULOB, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The Kulob dairy factory launched a sausage workshop today.

12:57, june 11, 2008

As of June 1, Orienbonk’s loan portfolio amounts to more than $169 million

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- As of June 1, 2008, a loan portfolio of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest financial institutions, has amounted to

12:19, june 11, 2008

Afghan drug pusher detained in Farkhor

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Another Afghan drug trafficker has been detained by drug police in the southern Khatlon province.

12:06, june 11, 2008

Water wheel of one of units at Norak HPS to be replaced

A 65-ton water wheel for one of nine units of the Norak hydroelectric power station (HPS) is expected to be delivered in Tajikistan from Russia on following Sunday.

11:55, june 11, 2008

Egyptian health ministry intends to help Tajik colleagues

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- An official visit of Tajik Health Minister Nusratullo Salimov to Egypt has resulted in signing of a memorandum of cooperation, according to the Ministry of Health

11:45, june 11, 2008

Shahrinav resident detained in Dushanbe with over 2.5 kilos of heroin

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- A special operation by officers from the Interior Ministry directorate for combating drug trafficking (drug police) has led to the arrest of drug pusher in

11:09, june 11, 2008

Customs debts amount to nearly 12 million somonis

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- As of June 1, 2008, enterprises’ customs debts have amounted to 11,860,907 somonis, Abdurasoul Sharipov, a spokesman for the Tajik Customs Service, said in an

10:59, june 11, 2008

Customs officers transfer some $190 million to the national budget in January-May 08

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, customs officer have transferred some 650 million somonis (equivalent to some $190 million) to the national budget,

10:44, june 11, 2008

Poyafzolduzi Khujand launches leather-processing workshop

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Poyafzolduzi Khujand (leather and foot-wear enterprise) in northern Tajikistan has launched a leather-processing workshop,

10:31, june 11, 2008

Program for processing leather and wool inside the country to be submitted to the government this year

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Energy and Industries (MoEI) is currently working on the national program for processing leather and wool into manufactured goods inside the

10:15, june 11, 2008

Super patent to be introduced in Tajikistan starting from July 1

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The so called “Super Patent” – a document, the fixed cost of which combines three types of taxes in it, will be introduced in Tajikistan starting from July 1

19:17, june 10, 2008

Grain-harvesting campaign launched in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, June 10, Asia-Plus -- The grain-harvesting campaign is progressing in the northern Sughd province.

19:04, june 10, 2008

GBAO fails to fulfill the spring conscription target

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- As of June 10, the spring conscription campaign has reached 99.2 percent of the target, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD).

18:54, june 10, 2008

Qurghon Teppa entrepreneur faces tax evasion charge

QURGHON TEPPA, June 10 Asia-Plus --Murod Ilyosov, an entrepreneur from Qurghon Teppa, the capital of the Khatlon province faces charge of tax evasion.

18:30, june 10, 2008

Utah State senators offer two-year scholarships for Tajik students

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday June 10, visiting US delegation led by Utah State Senator John Valentine met with a number of deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s

18:03, june 10, 2008

Magazine Vadat-11 to be brought out by National Unity Day

QURGHON TEPPA, June 10, Asia-Plus - Staffs of state-run media operating in the southern Khatlon province intend to issue one-shot magazine Vahdat-11 ahead of a Day of National Unity

17:45, june 10, 2008

Russian gas company to explore reserves of four fields in Tajikistan

Russian state-cotrolled gas company GAzprom and Tajik ministry of energy and industries today signed an agreement on main principles of exploring gas and oil reserves in Tajikistan.

14:07, june 10, 2008

WB Group offers 10-point plan for food crisis

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- The World Group has suggested a 10-point plan for food crisis.

13:17, june 10, 2008

Central Asian education ministers to sign memorandum on joining Bologna Process

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- Education Minister Abdujabbor Rahmonov will attend the Central Asian education ministers’ meeting that will be held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from June 12-13.

12:52, june 10, 2008

Tajik energy mnistry, Russian gas company to sign new agreement

Russian state-controlled gas company Gazprom and Tajikistan's ministry of energy and industries will sign a new agreement that will provide for main principles of exploring gas and oil reserves in

12:22, june 10, 2008

CIS experts discuss draft agreement on cooperation in combating illicit weapons trafficking

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- A two-day meeting of an expert group for coordinating a draft agreement on cooperation in combating illicit weapons trafficking opened at the CIS Executive

12:11, june 10, 2008

Mass grain-harvesting campaign expected to start next week

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- Some districts in southern Tajikistan have started grain-harvesting campaign, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).

11:43, june 10, 2008

Four officials in Khuroson convicted on charges of bribery and abuse of office

QURGHON TEPPA, June 10, Asia-Plus -- A court in Khatlon’s Yovon district has sentenced four officials of Khatlon’s Khuroson district to long jail termsl.

11:20, june 10, 2008

Suhrob Langariyev and his confederates give confessional evidence: GKNB

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- 423 kilograms of drugs, with the majority of them being raw opium and heroin, that were seized on the highway from Dushanbe to Khujand on May 11 belonged to the drug

10:50, june 10, 2008

Issues of defamation and insult in media to be discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- A two-day seminar on defamation, and insult in media will open in Dushanbe on June 11, according to the monitoring service of the national Association of

10:33, june 10, 2008

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to law on prosecutors

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of the lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of the parliament (Majlisi Oli) considered a bill requiring changes and addenda to the country’s

10:19, june 10, 2008

Tajikistan ought to develop infrastructure and energy, says British envoy

DUSHANBE, June 10, Asia-Plus -- On Monday June 9, British Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Graeme Loten, gave a press conference on relations between the United Kingdom and Tajikistan.

19:48, june 9, 2008

New leader of DPT organization for GBAO appointed

DUSHANBE/KHOROG, June 9, Asia-Plus -- A regional conference of the Democratic Party (DPT) has elected Iqbolsho Muborakshoyev, former activist of the United Tajik Opposition (UTO), head of the

18:55, june 9, 2008

GBAO justice directorate chief replaced

KHORG, June 9, Asia-Plus -- By justice minister’s order Ganjibek Muzaffarbekov, formerly Khorog military prosecutor, has been appointed to head the GBAO justice directorate, replacing