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17:51, may 3, 2011

Winners of eco journalism competition determined

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An award ceremony for the winners of the national eco journalism competition “The Specially Preserved Natural Territories: Preservation of Bio Diversity and

17:01, may 3, 2011

Statement by U.S. Ambassador on World Press Freedom Day

In Tajikistan, we are concerned about the continued detention of Asht journalist Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov, the ongoing lawsuits against Paykon, and the recent suit against Imrouz News journalist

16:48, may 3, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government provide extraordinary grants to war veterans

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe municipal government will provide extraordinary grants to war veterans on the occasion of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

15:33, may 3, 2011

Conference on the theme for World Press Freedom Day held in Washington

Asia-Plus’s correspondent Ramziya Mirzobekova represents Tajikistan at this event.

14:48, may 3, 2011

Tajik, diplomat, EC secretary general discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the European Union (EU) in fields of democratization of society, supremacy of

14:11, may 3, 2011

IRP: World powers must change their policy regarding Islamic world

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- “If world superpowers do not change their policy regarding countries of third world, first of all, Islamic civilization, constant threat of terrorism and

13:34, may 3, 2011

Family quarrel ends in tragedy in southern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A family quarrel in Khatlon’s Vakhsh district involving a couple and the wife’s relatives had ended with hospitalization of several members of one family with

13:32, may 3, 2011

President Rahmon to accept credentials from ten envoys today

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ambassadors of Argentine, Venezuela, Portugal, Hungary, Cyprus, Poland, Kuwait, Iraq and Japan to Tajikistan have arrived in Dushanbe to present their

13:30, may 3, 2011

Tajikistan marks World Press Freedom Day

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s media organizations have organized a number of events to mark World Press Freedom Day.

11:00, may 3, 2011

DNA confirms Bin Laden death

The Pakistani Taliban has vowed revenge for Bin Laden’s death.

10:17, may 3, 2011

Large arms cache discovered in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- According to the Ministry of Interior (MoI), a large arms cache has been discovered in the southern Khatlon province.

09:55, may 3, 2011

Ballot papers printed for May 15 by-election

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ballot papers for a May 15 by-election have been already printed and they will be handed over to the district electoral commission the day after tomorrow,

09:04, may 3, 2011

Chronicle of the Month: April, 2011

April 1 - The trial of eleven men recaptured after a high-profile jailbreak in Tajikistan last year has started at the Supreme Court in Dushanbe; - Spring conscription campaign was

15:30, may 2, 2011

U.S. president reshuffles national security team

WASHINGTON, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- U.S. President Barrack Obama has reshuffled the country’s national security team.

14:59, may 2, 2011

MPs return from regions

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Meetings of members of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament with voters in the regions concluded on May 2.

14:34, may 2, 2011

UN leaves Tripoli amid mob attacks

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The UN has withdrawn all its international staff from the Libyan capital Tripoli following a mob attack on its offices, international media outlets report.

13:49, may 2, 2011

Tajik delegation attends ADB’s annual meeting in Vietnam

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus – A Tajik delegation will attend the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) 44th Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors that formally starts in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 3

13:33, may 2, 2011

Annual anti-drug operation launched in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An annual anti-drug operation, dubbed “Kuknor 2011” (Poppy 2011), was launched in Tajikistan on May 1.

13:15, may 2, 2011

Tajikistan reportedly reaches 72 percent of the spring conscription target

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- By May 2, Tajikistan has reached nearly 72 percent of the spring conscription target, Faridoun Mahmadaliyev, a chief spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD),

13:04, may 2, 2011

Terrorists are not likely to disappear despite Bin Laden’s death, says Turajonzoda

DUSHANBE, May 2, 2011, Asia-Plus -- It is very hard to forecast the situation that will emerge in the world after the death of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, known Tajik religious leader and

12:40, may 2, 2011

Obama announces Bin Laden dead

International outlets report U.S. President Barrack Obama announced that al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was killed in a firefight with U.S. forces in Pakistan on Sunday.

19:17, april 30, 2011

UN calls on all governments to join forces to guarantee and to promote freedom of expression in medi

Joint message by UN Secretary-General, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and UNESCO Director-General on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day

18:57, april 30, 2011

Gorno Badakhshan expected to host investment forum in June

KHOROG, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An international investment forum entitled “Pamir Invest 2011” will take place in Khorog, the administrative center of Gorno Badakhshan from June 16-17

18:31, april 30, 2011

Somon Air takes Boeing 737-300 on financial leasing

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik air company, Somon Air, has taken Boeing 737-300 on financial leasing.

17:43, april 30, 2011

Tajik FM meets with Malaysian and Kuwaiti envoys

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Friday April 29, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi received Mr.

17:01, april 30, 2011

Consultative council at Khatlon governor seeks solution to problems facing private sector

DUSHANBE, April 30, Asia-Plus -- The Consultative Council for Improvement of Business Environment and Investment Climate at Khatlon Governor will hold the second meeting to seek solution to

16:22, april 30, 2011

Kyrgyz security service predicts clashes between government forces and militants in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Kyrgyz security service says it has information that new clashes between the government forces and militants are possible in Tajikistan this year.

15:46, april 30, 2011

Mudslide affects Asht district in northern Tajikistan

Torrential rain on April 28 caused a mudslide that seriously affected the Asht and Oshoba jamoats (communities) in Asht district, Sughd province.

15:10, april 30, 2011

U.S. Embassy strengthens cooperation to fight illegal narcotics trafficking in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The U.S.

15:01, april 30, 2011

Russia increases tariffs on gasoline exports to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Russia plans to increase tariffs for gasoline exported to Tajikistan from US$283.9 per ton to US$408.3 starting from May 1, Russian media outlets report.