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15:37, june 22, 2014

If convicted, Alexander Sodiqov could face up to 20 years in jail

Tajik lawyers say that Tajik researcher Alexander Sodiqov, who was contracted by the University of Exeter to work for the research project, Rising Powers and Conflict Management in Central Asia,

14:48, june 22, 2014

SCNS says Alexander Sodiqov transported to SCNS-run detention facility in Dushanbe

Tajik researcher Alexander Sodiqov, who was arrested in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) by officers from the State Committee for National Security Committee

14:21, june 22, 2014

Tajik media organizations urge government to unblock websites

DUSHANBE, June 22, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Media nongovernmental organizations in Tajikistan are urging the government to unblock domestic and international news websites, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service

14:16, june 22, 2014

Two women from Khujand get long jail terms for human trafficking

DUSHANBE, June 22, 2014, Asia-Plus – Two women form Khujand, the capital of the northern Sughd province – Nargizakhon Usmonkhojayeva, 33, and Manizha Rahimova, 27 – have got long jail terms for

17:00, june 20, 2014

U.S. reportedly cuts it aid for Central Asian security forces substantially

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus – An article entitled “U.S. Slashes Military Aid to Central Asia” that was posted on EurasiaNet.

15:47, june 20, 2014

PhD student arrested, held incommunicado

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistani national Alexander Sodiqov, who is a resident in Canada, was arrested on June 16 in eastern Tajikistan while conducting academic research, Amnesty

14:42, june 20, 2014

More than 200 Tajik taking part in foreign armed conflicts, says Tajik interior minister

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- More than 200 Tajik are fighting in foreign armed conflicts, mainly in Syria, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Tajik Interior Minister, Ramazon Rahimzoda, told

13:56, june 20, 2014

Tajik FM outlines Tajikistan’s position on important issues of Muslim world

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov heading the government delegation participated in the 41st Session of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic

12:50, june 20, 2014

USD exchange rate continues falling in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus – An average market purchase rate of the dollar (USD) against the national currency, the somoni (TJS), continues slightly falling – from 1:5.

12:27, june 20, 2014

This year, the holy month of Ramadan starts on June 28

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- This year, the holy Islamic month of Ramadan will start in Tajikistan on June 28, an official source at the Council of Ulamo (an Islamic council that issues

11:24, june 20, 2014

Sergeant gets jail term of nine years for hazing

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus – A military court in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province has sentenced a sergeant from military unit 2850 of the Main Border Guard Directorate at the State

10:46, june 20, 2014

Local EU statement on the disappearance of Mr. Alexander Sodiqov

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Union Delegation to Tajikistan issues the following statement in agreement with the EU Heads of Mission in Tajikistan: “The EU Delegation is

10:38, june 20, 2014

International organizations urge Tajik authorities to provide information on Sodiqov’s disappearance

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities should immediately release or credibly charge a blogger and academic researcher detained on June 16 in southeastern Tajikistan, Human Rights

10:07, june 20, 2014

“Chemical substances and precursors” - national training in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Twenty-six officers from Tajik law enforcement agencies completed a three-day training on chemical substances and precursors on June 19.

10:04, june 20, 2014

Tajikistan Representative to the UN elected deputy head of the 69th session of the UN GA

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Mr.

09:29, june 20, 2014

Statement of concerned scholars regarding Alexander Sodiqov

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus – Many scholars of Central Asian affairs from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Tajikistan, Russia, Japan, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, and

09:10, june 20, 2014

Statement by Dr John Heathershaw regarding detention of Alexander Sodiqov in Khorog

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dr.

17:04, june 19, 2014

SCNS chief claims that some international organizations finance destabilization in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 19, 214, Asia-Plus -- Head of Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) Saymumin Yatimov considers that some international organizations sponsor organized criminal

14:59, june 19, 2014

Medic facing charge of bullying sentenced to nine years in prison

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – The court of the Dushanbe military garrison sentenced Usmon Ghayratov, medic of military unit 2026 of Tajik Border Troops facing charge of bullying, to nine

14:31, june 19, 2014

President shakes up high-ranking border guard officers

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Thursday June 19, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received a group of newly appointed high-ranking border guard officers, according to the Tajik president’s

14:12, june 19, 2014

Detained Tajik researcher shown on local television in Khorog

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus - Tajik researcher Alexander Sodiqov, who was detained by security officials in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) on June 16,

13:12, june 19, 2014

IRP says another attempt to attack its leader made in Khujand

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) claims that another attempt to attack its leader has been made in Khujand, the capital of the northern Sughd province.

11:30, june 19, 2014

More than 278 million somoni spent for construction of Roghun HPP in Jan-May 2014

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – Over the first five months of this year, 278.

11:10, june 19, 2014

New Tajik ambassador to Kazakhstan appointed

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree issued on June 18 Bahrom Kholnazarov was relieved of his post of Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Kazakhstan in connection with transfer to

11:03, june 19, 2014

Switzerland awards grant to Tajikistan for the project on protection of intellectual property rights

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday June 17, the Government of Tajikistan, represented by the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT), and the Government of Switzerland,

10:31, june 19, 2014

One more traffic accident involving son of high-ranking official reported in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2014, Asia-Plus – One more traffic accident involving son of high-ranking official has occurred in Dushanbe.

09:22, june 19, 2014

Third meeting of the EU-Tajikistan Cooperation Committee held in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, Dushanbe, June 19, Asia-Plus -- The Cooperation Committee between the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Tajikistan held its third meeting here on Wednesday, June 18.

16:54, june 18, 2014

Tajikistan participates in OIC’s Foreign Ministers 41st session

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2014, Asia-Plus – Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Aslov heading the government delegation is participating in the 41st Session of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of

15:57, june 18, 2014

Parliamentarians proposes to develop ethno tourism in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Members of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have proposed to develop ethno tourism in the country.

15:00, june 18, 2014

EU, Tajikistan hold the 6th round of their Human Rights Dialogue in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2014, Asia-Plus -- The European Union (EU) and Tajikistan held the sixth round of their Human Rights Dialogue in Dushanbe on June 17.