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12:02, august 24, 2011

Introduction of Tajikistan-Afghanistan power transmission line into operation postponed

DUSHANBE, August 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The 220 kV power transmission line from Sangtuda in Tajikistan to Pul-i Khumri in Afghanistan was supposed to be introduced into operation in

11:14, august 24, 2011

Germany to provide €6.9 mln to Tajikistan to combat tuberculosis

DUSHANBE, August 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- German government-owned development bank, Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW), will provide 6.

10:54, august 24, 2011

Controversial police officer promoted

Valikhon Mulloyev, formerly chief of the division for combating human trafficking at the Interior Ministry organize crime control department (UBOP), has been appointed to head the Khatlon regional

10:33, august 24, 2011

Three killed, four injured in Sughd traffic accident

KHUJAND, August 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Three persons were killed and at least four others were injured on August 22 as two vehicles collided in Bobojonghafurov district, Sughd province.

10:04, august 24, 2011

Col Gaddafi vows to fight

DUSHANBE, August 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Colonel Muammar Gaddafi vowed on Wednesday to fight on to death or victory after rebels forced him to abandon his Tripoli stronghold in what appeared to be a

09:11, august 24, 2011

Rahmon receives Secretary of the CPC Xinjiang Committee

DUSHANBE, August 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon met here yesterday with Zhang Chunxian, Secretary of Xinjiang Regional Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

18:01, august 23, 2011

The son of former prosecutor-general sentenced to seven years in prison

Fayzullo Bobokhonov’s lawyers claim that their client is due to be granted partial amnesty

17:03, august 23, 2011

Three killings reported in northern Tajikistan this week

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Shuhrat Jalolov, 36, and his wife were found killed in their house in the northern city of Istaravshan.

16:45, august 23, 2011

Deposits kept at Tajik banks reportedly rise 22.3 percent

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Deposits for a total amount of 3.9 billion somoni are now kept at banks in Tajikistan, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT).

15:56, august 23, 2011

Tajik embassy in Berlin organizes stand to expose Tajikistan’s tourism capacity

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Embassy in Berlin has participated in an Open Doors Day of Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Tajik MFA

15:27, august 23, 2011

Criminal wanted for murder, kidnapping gets jail term of 18 years

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus – The Supreme Court of Tajikistan has sentenced Boymurod Khojayev to 18 years in prison.

14:37, august 23, 2011

PM visits site for construction of Sangtuda-2 HPP

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday August 23, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov visited the site for construction of the Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

14:20, august 23, 2011

Two Tajik nationals still remain in Libya

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- According to the Tajik MFA information department, two Tajik nationals still remain in unrest-torn Libya - Abdurazzoq Ikromov, the fourth-year student

13:52, august 23, 2011

Uzbek president will not attend CIS summit in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Uzbek President Islam Karimov will not attend the upcoming CIS summit in Dushanbe, the Uzbek Embassy in Dushanbe reports.

12:13, august 23, 2011

Tajik pop star released from prison following amnesty

112 women have been released from a women’s penal colony in Norak following amnesty granted on the occasion of 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence.

11:45, august 23, 2011

IRP leader meets with Tajik labor migrants working in Russia

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) leader Muhiddin Kabiri, who is also deputy of the lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of Tajik parliament, has visited

11:21, august 23, 2011

Tajik authorities deny findings of US report on terrorism as baseless

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Commenting on the Country Report on Terrorism 2010, released by the US Department of State on August 18, Olim Salimzoda, deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon

11:11, august 23, 2011

Mass jailbreak: a year later

Exactly a year ago, on August 23, 2010, 25 convicts escaped from the pretrial detention facility of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) in Dushanbe.

10:05, august 23, 2011

Tajik authorities demand payment in dollars for Hajj

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik authorities have announced that the price of the Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia this year has risen to $3,348, payable in dollars only,

09:38, august 23, 2011

China to award 120 million Yuan grant to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon received a Chinese delegation, led by Zhou Yongkang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist

09:22, august 23, 2011

Mild tremor felt in Tajik capital Monday night

DUSHANBE, August 23, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A mild tremor measuring 3.

17:55, august 22, 2011

Sughd resident sentenced to 19 years in prison for killing his brother

KHUJAND, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A resident of the northern city of Taboshar, Ikrom Ortiqov, 36, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering his

17:34, august 22, 2011

Two fatal cases of hemorrhagic fever detected in Kulob

KULOB, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two fatal cases of hemorrhagic fever have been registered in Khatlon’s Kulob region, according to the Kulob health directorate.

16:54, august 22, 2011

Tajik parliament speaker receives delegation of Chinese Communists

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), Shukurjon Zuhurov, met here today with a delegation of the Communist

16:38, august 22, 2011

WB specialists delay Roghun dam construction term, say Tajik experts

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus – Tajik experts consider that the World Bank assessment team that has recommended the Tajik Government to refrain from constructing an intermediate dam has not

15:35, august 22, 2011

Two athletes to represent Tajikistan at 13th edition of IAAF competition in Korea

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two athletes – Dilshod Nazarov (men’s hammer throwing) and Vlada Ovcharenko (women’s 100m) -- will represent Tajikistan at this year’s International

15:11, august 22, 2011

Unknown persons in military uniform rob businessman in Sughd

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Unidentified armed persons in military uniforms have robbed an entrepreneur from Sughd’s Jabborrasoulov district, the Interior Ministry press center

15:01, august 22, 2011

Dousti Square to be closed at night for military parade rehearsal

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Beginning on August 25, the Dousti (Friendship) Square in the center of Dushanbe will be closed for traffic at night in connection with a military

14:41, august 22, 2011

Uzbekistan will not close border checkpoints with Tajikistan ahead of Independence Day

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Uzbek authorities will not close border checkpoints with Tajikistan this year ahead of Uzbekistan’s Independence Day, which is marked on September 1,

12:50, august 22, 2011

Severe weaknesses exposed in Tajikistan’s counterterrorism strategy in 2010

DUSHANBE, August 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Severe weaknesses were exposed in Tajikistan’s counterterrorism strategy and its ability to conduct effective counterterrorism operations, Country Report on