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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

18:46, june 9, 2008

Medical facilities in Dushanbe to have their own power-supply lines

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe municipal authorities have discussed issues related to providing the Dushanbe population as well as social facilities with electricity, gas and

18:16, june 9, 2008

President urges to increase economic performance

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- The government discussed the country’s economic results in January-May, further socioeconomic development of Gorno Badakhshan as well as the pace of sowing

17:02, june 9, 2008

EAEC experts to discuss transportation of perishable goods

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- An international three-day seminar formally titled “Use of Exchange Mechanisms for Optimization of Turnover of Perishable Vegetable-and-Fruit Products and

16:50, june 9, 2008

CCI, International Center for Cross-Border Trade discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- Development of cross-border trade between Tajikistan and Afghanistan was a focus of a meeting

15:10, june 9, 2008

Tajikistan supplies electrical power to Afghanistan

Tajikistan began supplying electricity to Afghanistan in mid-May. Tajikistan plans to export some 50 million kWh of electricity to Afghanistan during summer months.

14:34, june 9, 2008

Russia to resume work on the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Plant

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus – Ferghana.ru -- It appears Russia may resume construction of the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Plant, following requests by Tajik authorities.

14:12, june 9, 2008

EU continues assistance to Tajikistan with public finance management

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- The European Union starts a project supporting Tajik Government in improving its public finance management and introducing the Medium Term Expenditure Framework

14:04, june 9, 2008

Meeting on contraceptive technology update in Tajikistan held in Dushanbe last week

DUSHANBE, June 9, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Ministry of Health (MoH), the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and its implementing partners John Snow, Inc.