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15:25, april 7, 2008

Dushanbe cement plant resumes its operation

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- After being closed for 10 days because of lack of natural gas, resumed its operation Saturday evening, Asia-Plus has learned at the Dushanbe cement plant.

15:07, april 7, 2008

SDPT abandons is intention to hold rally in Khorog

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- Social-Democrats have decided to abandon their intention to hold a rally in Khorog.

14:46, april 7, 2008

German Federal Criminal Police vice-president visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- Mr. Bernhard Falk, the vice president of Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office, arrived in Dushanbe yesterday for a two-day visit.

14:12, april 7, 2008

Prosecutors produce additional evidences to prove Tajik nationals’ complicity in murder of Russian reporter

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik Prosecutor-General’s Office will formally bring charges against two Tajik nationals – Masrurjon Yatimov and Najmiddin Muhiddinov -- who are suspected

13:29, april 7, 2008

Tajik central bank cuts refinancing rate by 1.25%

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) changed refinancing rate on April 2, cutting it from 16 percent on February 8 to 14.75.

13:17, april 7, 2008

Center for development of business skills of scientific community set up in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- The first Resource Center for Development of Business Skills of Tajik Scientific Community is expected to be official opened at the Academy of Sciences on April 9.

13:04, april 7, 2008

Tajikistan establishes contacts with Laos

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- An agreement on strengthening of economic relations and laying legal foundation of expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Laos was reached

11:52, april 7, 2008

Servicemen involved in combating locust infestation in Khatlon

QURGHON TEPPA, April 7, Asia-Plus -- the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) has allocated additional 2.5 tons of pesticides to the Khatlon province to combat a locust infestation.

11:35, april 7, 2008

DPT applies to Russia authorities over destiny of its imprisoned leader

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday April 5, the board of the organization of the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT) for Dushanbe sent a letter at the Russian incumbent President

11:33, april 7, 2008

DPT applies to Russia authorities over destiny of its imprisoned leader

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday April 5, the board of the organization of the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT) for Dushanbe sent a letter at the Russian incumbent President

11:12, april 7, 2008

President makes order requiring determining areas under each crop

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- On Sunday April 6, President Emomali Rahmon made an order requiring determining areas under each crop, presidential press service said.

11:04, april 7, 2008

EC Commissioner for External Relations and Neighborhood Policy visits Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighborhood Policy, Mrs. Benita Ferrero-Waldner will visit Tajikistan on 8 April.

10:51, april 7, 2008

TSB branch in Kulob provides nearly 2 million TJS in loans to local cotton farmers

KULOB, April 7, Asia-Plus -- Over the first three months of this year, the branch of Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) in Kulob have provided totaling 10,282,326 somonis (TJS) in loans, which more than

10:10, april 7, 2008

Tajikistan takes efforts to combat locust infestation

DUSHANBE, April 7, Asia-Plus -- According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), 13,000 liters of pesticides have been provided to combat a serious locust infestation that has spread to some

18:28, april 5, 2008

Tajik FM holds talks with a number of his counterparts in Bucharest

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- During his stay in Bucharest, Romania, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi held a number of bilateral meetings with his counterparts, according to the

16:23, april 5, 2008

Republican seminar for educationalists held in Isfara

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- Deputy Prime Minister Ms. Ruqiya Qurbonova and Education Minister Mr.

15:21, april 5, 2008

Moscow to send 20 generators to Tajik capital soon

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov has supported request by his Dushanbe counterpart Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev for aid and 20 generators with capacity of 100-200 kW each

14:47, april 5, 2008

Dushanbe mayor contracts purchase of 116 buss from Russia

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe mayor’s office is ready to purchase 116 buses LiAZ from Russia, Asia-Plus has learned from Shavkat Saidov, a spokesman for the Dushanbe mayor.

14:24, april 5, 2008

Tajik speaker presides over EAEC PA session in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- 19 issues were considered at the 9th session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) presided over by Majlisi Milli

13:57, april 5, 2008

President discuss economic results with district administrators in Vakhsh Valley

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- On Friday April 4, President Emomali Rahmon had telephone conversations with district administrators in the Vakhsh Valley, Khatlon province to discuss

13:17, april 5, 2008

International Mine Action Day marked at OSCE-supported center in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- A training center for mine detecting dogs, supported by the OSCE, hosted events on Friday dedicated to International Mine Action Day.

13:16, april 5, 2008

Prosecutor asks for 4-year sentence to M&P top manager

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- A sentence on Marouf Oripov, director general of the Dushanbe company M&P, which owns a chain of supermarkets Orima in Dushanbe and Kulob, is expected to

13:15, april 5, 2008

Cement plant outage has not impacted construction of Sangtuda-1 plant

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- The fact that the Dushanbe cement plant has not worked for week has not yet impacted pace of construction of the Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plant (HHP),

13:13, april 5, 2008

Ittiloot va Muoshirat PA invites journalists for communication

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus - Presentation of a new public association (PA) Ittiloot va Muoshirat (Information and Communication), which is successor of the Republican Press Center that had

13:12, april 5, 2008

Government allocates further 30 million TJS for loaning cotton-growing farms

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- The government has allocated further 30 million somonis (TJS) for loaning cotton-growing farms in addition to 110 million somonis that were provided at the

13:11, april 5, 2008

NBT head promises to pay back IMF’s loans by the time fixed

DUSHANBE, April 5, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan intends to pay back loans provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by the time fixed, the NBT head Sharif Rahimzoda

17:17, april 4, 2008

Business enabling environment coordination working group launched

DUSHANBE, April 4, Asia-Plus -- The State Committee for Investments and Management of State-owned Property in cooperation with IFC’s Business Environment Enabling Project launched a new

15:22, april 4, 2008

Trial of M&P top manager nears completion

DUSHANBE, April 4, Asia-Plus -- Trial of Marouf Oripov, director general of the Dushanbe company M&P, which owns a chain of supermarkets Orima in Dushanbe and Kulob, that resumed today is

14:58, april 4, 2008

Dushanbe cement plant still stands idle

Because of lack of natural gas the Dushanbe cement plant, which supplies its products to many construction sites of nation-wide significance, has stood idle for already eight days.

14:02, april 4, 2008

Tajikistan joins in observing April 4 as International Mine Action Day

DUSHANBE, April 4, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan joins in observing April 4 as International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action to help draw attention to the global landmine