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10:49, january 9, 2013

Security officers discover channel through which narcotics being smuggled from GBAO to Sughd

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) have reportedly discovered the channel through which narcotics were being smuggled from

10:31, january 9, 2013

6 kilos of heroin seized in anti-drug operation in Dushanbe yesterday

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An operation carried out by officers from the Interior Ministry’s office for Dushanbe on January 8 led to the arrest of alleged drug trafficker.

10:20, january 9, 2013

Tajik president's picture prompts reprint of textbooks

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Authorities in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have rejected batches of textbooks earmarked for schools serving their Tajik minorities after they were printed with

10:08, january 9, 2013

3,904 crimes registered in Khatlon in 2012

QURGHON TEPPA, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- 3,904 crimes were reported in Khatlon province last year, which is 153 cases more than in 2011, Varqa Zayniddinov, a senior aide to the Khatlon

09:58, january 9, 2013

CRA has not ordered to establish length of beard for Muslims in Tajikistan, says CRA head

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus – Abdurahim Kholiqov, the head of the Committee on Religious Affairs (CRA) under the Government of Tajikistan, has denied information that CRA has ordered the

09:31, january 9, 2013

Current number of public servants in Tajikistan estimated at more than 18,300

DUSHANBE, January 9, 2013, Asia-Plus -- As of January 1, 2013, the number of public servants in Tajikistan was estimated at more than 18,300, Grez Qosimov, the deputy head of the Public

17:08, january 8, 2013

Tajikistan rich in alluvial gold placer deposits, says Tajik chief geologist

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik-Chinese gold-mining joint venture, Zeravshan Gold Company (ZGC), has discovered new gold reserves at its gold deposit, Khirsona, Azim Ibrohim,

16:19, january 8, 2013

Tajik authorities decide to revoke hydrocarbon prospecting license form Marvis

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Azim Ibrohim, the chairman of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan,

15:34, january 8, 2013

One Tajik border guard killed and one other wounded in a skirmish on Afghan border

An armed skirmish between Tajik border guards and Afghan drug traffickers took place on January 1.

14:47, january 8, 2013

Large amount of raw opium and Makarov pistol confiscated from Dushanbe resident

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An operation carried out by officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) has led to the arrest of a 34-year-old resident of Dushanbe on suspicion of

14:35, january 8, 2013

School student from Tojikobod wins republican Shahnameh reciting contest

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The 10th grade student from Tojikobod (Rasht Valley), Sulaymon Akhtam, has won the republic Shahnameh reciting contest, which was organized by the

14:09, january 8, 2013

EU contributes to WHO health reform project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- With the financial support of the European Union, the World Health Organization (WHO) Country office in Tajikistan launched a new project “Technical

14:01, january 8, 2013

81,200 tons of liquefied natural gas delivered to Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan imported 81,200 tons of liquefied gas (LNG) last year, which is 28,200 tons more than in 2011, according to the Ministry of Energy and

11:49, january 8, 2013

Large amount of raw opium seized in Dushanbe Monday

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus – The Interior Ministry has reported the seizure of a large amount of raw opium in Dushanbe.

11:39, january 8, 2013

Tajik president meets IFC vice-president

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received Mr. Mr.

11:16, january 8, 2013

2012 year-end inflation estimated at 6.4 percent

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s average annual inflation rate at the end of 2012 was estimated 6.4 percent, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

11:00, january 8, 2013

Russia lowers export duties on its oil products for January

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Russian Federation has set new export duties on its oil products. By government’s decree, the export duty on light oil is lowered from US$261.

10:43, january 8, 2013

All Kyrgyz hostages released from Uzbek district following rioting

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus -- All of the Kyrgyz citizens being held hostage after a border clash in Uzbekistan''s Sokh exclave have been released, Radio Liberty reported Monday evening.

10:32, january 8, 2013

OSCE CiO calls for dialogue following incident in southern Kyrgyz-Uzbek border region

DUSHANBE, January 8, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Monday January 7, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara, called for restraint and dialogue following an

17:23, january 7, 2013

Two life sentences passed by Tajik courts within the jurisdiction of the Council of Justice last yea

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik courts within the jurisdiction of the Council of Justice (Shuroi Adliya) (all courts except the Supreme Court) passed two life sentences last year, the

16:38, january 7, 2013

Kyrgyz hostages released from Uzbek district

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Uzbek National Security Service has issued a statement blaming Kyrgyz border guards for the crisis in Uzbekistan''s Soh exclave, which is located inside

16:27, january 7, 2013

French company begins construction of international terminal at Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- French company, VINCI, has begun construction of a new terminal at Dushanbe International Airport.

15:23, january 7, 2013

Tajik PM receives IFC vice-president

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov today met here with Mr.

14:42, january 7, 2013

950 persons reportedly placed in jobs trough job fairs last year

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs under the Government Tajikistan together with other government agencies is taking measures to

14:23, january 7, 2013

245,000 foreign tourists visited Tajikistan last year

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Maliksho Nematov, head of Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs under the Government

14:05, january 7, 2013

A total of 406 medals won by Tajik athletes in 77 international competitions last year

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs under the Government Tajikistan made certain achievements in the sphere of sports last year.

13:44, january 7, 2013

Tajik, Kazkh leaders congratulate each other on 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev have exchanged messages of congratulations on the occasion of the 20th

11:15, january 7, 2013

Tajik parliament to ratify agreement on Tajikistan’s admission to WTO

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered the issue of ratification of an agreement on Tajikistan’s

11:00, january 7, 2013

Over 1mln passengers served at Dushanbe airport last year

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus – In 2012, Dushanbe International Airport reportedly served more than one million passengers.

10:37, january 7, 2013

Dushanbe mayor’s office announces repeated tender for equipment for new city hospital

DUSHANBE, January 7, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe mayor’s office has announced the repeated tender for modern hospital equipment for a new city hospital with a total of 650 beds with