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09:34, february 18, 2011

Nearly 70 mln somoni spent for construction hydropower facilities in January 2011

DUSHANBE, February 18, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Nearly 70 million somoni were spent last month for construction of hydropower facilities in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Energy and Industries

09:32, february 18, 2011

Tajikistan, Turkey plan to work out new education cooperation agreement

DUSHANBE, February 18, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Turkey now plan to work out a new government-to-government agreement on education cooperation.

18:22, february 17, 2011

Stability in Tajikistan directly depends on labor migrants’ remittances, says Tajik political scient

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Stability in Tajikistan directly depends on economic stability in the Russian Federation, Tajik political scientist Doustmuhammad Doust said.

17:43, february 17, 2011

There is no risk of food riots in Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Pus -- There is no risk of food riots in Tajikistan because the great bulk of the country’s population lives in rural areas and they provide themselves by

16:36, february 17, 2011

Tajik expert calls for measures to strengthen food security

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik economist Farrukh Abduvosiyev has identified food security as one of the main problems facing the country and considers that the government must take

15:35, february 17, 2011

Tajikistan, Russia discuss border cooperation issues

Representatives from border services and security councils of Tajikistan and Russian have gathered in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation on border issues.

13:59, february 17, 2011

Court hears lawsuit by MoJ against Pyakon’s founder

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A court in Dushanbe’s Firdavsi district has begun hearing a lawsuit filed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) against

13:03, february 17, 2011

WB: Rising prices are re-emerging as threat to social stability in the poorest countries

In the poorest countries, where people spend up to two-thirds of their daily income on food, rising prices are re-emerging as a threat to global growth and social stability.

11:39, february 17, 2011

Dushanbe police report large Afghan ‘chars’ haul

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe police have reported a large Afghan ‘chars’ haul. 28-year-old M.K.

11:28, february 17, 2011

10 cases of illegal storage of weapons detected in Tajikistan Wednesday

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Police officers have found assault rifle Kalashnikov while searching a vehicle in Darvoz district, Gorno Badakhshan.

11:11, february 17, 2011

Tajikistan's independent media hurt by VAT increase

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus – Many independent media outlets in Tajikistan are struggling to survive an expanded 18 percent value added tax (VAT) imposed on January 1, Radio

10:52, february 17, 2011

Iranian parliament speaker blames US for protests

Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the United States is behind anti-government “sham” protests cloned off the pro-democracy movements in Tunisia and Egypt.

10:09, february 17, 2011

EBRD expects to maintain a robust level of investments in 2011 of between €8 billion to €9 billion

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The European Bank for reconstruction and Development (EBRD) significantly increased profits in 2010 as emerging Europe started to pull out of the worst

09:18, february 17, 2011

Sughd authorities to increase areas under cotton by 11,000 ha

KHUJAND, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- This year, 65,000 hectares will be allocated to cotton cultivation in Sughd province, which is 11,000 hectares more than last year, according to the

08:58, february 17, 2011

Japan supports three health projects in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday February 16, Mr.

08:39, february 17, 2011

PM visits Sughd province

KHUJAND, February 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday February 16, Prime Minister Oqil Oqilov visited Sughd province to get acquainted with installation work at the Sughd-500 substation and

08:20, february 17, 2011

Parliament speaker concerned about how the government debts will be repaid

DUSHANBE, January 17, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) yesterday ratified two preferential loan agreements between the Government of Tajikistan

18:49, february 16, 2011

Tajikistan, Iran postpone signing of MoC until late February

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Signing of a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) between Tajikistan and Iran is postponed until late February, according to the Ministry of energy and

17:00, february 16, 2011

Expensive food imports may become ‘major burden’ in Tajikistan, says FAO expert

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations experts predict that countries in Latin America and Africa, including Bolivia and Mozambique, are most at risk of food riots as prices

15:54, february 16, 2011

Tajikistan’s grain imports decrease

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has considerably reduced grain and flour imports coming from Kazakhstan, the source at the state unitary enterprise, Ghalla (grain

15:23, february 16, 2011

More than US$40 mln remitted by labor migrants to banks in Sughd in January

KHUJAND, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Labor migrants remitted more than 40 million U.S. dollars to banks in Sughd province last month, which is 38.

15:02, february 16, 2011

OSCE’s CPC director to visit Tajikistan next week

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ambassador Herbert Saber, Director of OSCE’s Conflict Prevention Center, will arrive in Tajikistan for a working visit on February 21, according the

14:49, february 16, 2011

Tajikistan ratifies SCO antiterrorism convention

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has ratified the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) antiterrorism convention.

13:27, february 16, 2011

Iran seeks cooperation with Tajikistan in developing mineral resources

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Iran plans to discuss with Tajikistan issues related to development of mineral resources. Mr.

12:39, february 16, 2011

Tajik, Russian heads of president’s office discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday February 15, Matloubkhon Davlatov, Head of Tajik President’s Executive Office, met in Moscow with Sergey Naryshkin, Head of Russian

12:18, february 16, 2011

Global institutions lagging in defense of press freedom

CJP says journalists in the authoritarian states of the former Soviet bloc continue to face physical attacks, bureaucratic harassment, politicized legal prosecution and imprisonment simply for doing

11:54, february 16, 2011

European Union strongly condemns the attack on Hikmatullo Sayfullozoda

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The EU Heads of Mission strongly condemn the attack on Hikmatullo Sayfullozoda, editor-in-chief of Najot newspaper, and a member of the political

11:30, february 16, 2011

Six industrial enterprises in Kulob stood idle in January

KULOB, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Six industrial enterprises based in the city of Kulob were not in operation last month, the Kulob economic department chairperson Shahzoda Qayumova said.

11:10, february 16, 2011

Nearly 5 kilos of narcotics seized by police in Dushanbe on Tuesday

DUSHANBE, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe police officers intercepted nearly five kilograms of narcotics on February 15, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI). 1.

10:59, february 16, 2011

Tajik enterprise loses product market in Russia

KHUJAND, February 16, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Khujand-based enterprise, Nourtex, has halved production of cotton yarn and cotton cloth due to loss of product market in the Russian city of