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17:55, march 1, 2011

Conflict and aid failures are robbing millions of children of a future, UNESCO report warns

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Armed conflict is harming the education of millions of children by exposing them to targeted attacks on schools and other human rights abuses, UNESCO’s 2011

17:35, march 1, 2011

Armed tribesmen kidnap Tajik doctor in Yemen

Tajik doctor Homidjon Ochilboyev was abducted by armed tribesmen in south-central Yemen on February 28 and taken to the flashpoint province of Abyan.

16:28, march 1, 2011

Dushanbe municipal government to help vulnerable residents on occasion of Navrouz holiday

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Dushanbe mayor’s office will provide extraordinary grants to 4,000 vulnerable residents of the Tajik capital on the occasion of the Navrouz holiday,

15:52, march 1, 2011

Mobile phone operators welcome establishment of the Communications Service

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Local mobile phone operators have welcomed the establishment of the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan.

15:32, march 1, 2011

500 grams of heroin seized at Dushanbe airport Monday evening

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Customs officers seized some 500 grams of heroin at the Dushanbe airport Monday night, the source at the Customs Service under the Government of

13:56, march 1, 2011

Local commander in Rasht and his supporters lay down weapons

Mirzokhouja Ahmadov has confirmed information about the voluntary handover of weapons.

12:52, march 1, 2011

IFRC SG highly appraises activities of Tajikistan’s RCS

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus - Cooperation between the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Government of Tajikistan in preventing disasters

12:22, march 1, 2011

President Emomali Rahmon should be widely supported by the West - S. Stevenson

My final OSCE report has just been published.

12:13, march 1, 2011

Barqi Tojik cannot yet end winter electricity rationing

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Barqi Tojik power holding (the state-owned utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in the country) cannot yet

11:48, march 1, 2011

Capital mayor orders municipal law enforcement agencies to control food prices at city’s markets

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Food prices at Dushanbe’s bazaars were the focus of a meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office that took place today morning.

11:15, march 1, 2011

Pakistan reportedly ready to assist Tajikistan with construction of Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The fourth meeting of the Tajik-Pak joint commission for trade and economic cooperation that took place in Dushanbe on February 28 resulted in signing of a

10:54, march 1, 2011

President urges relevant officials to take measure to curb food price hike

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A February 28 government meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered a number of issues related to measures to curb food price hike in

10:07, march 1, 2011

Tajikistan seeks to extend reach of national broadcasters

DUSHANBE, March 1, 2011, Asia-Plus – Tajik officials said it will still take several years before all parts of the northern Sughd province can receive national TV and radio programs, Radio

10:02, march 1, 2011

President’s son appointed to head customs service’s department to combat smuggling

Rustam Emomali has been appointed to head the Customs Service department to combat smuggling and violation of customs regulations.

09:38, march 1, 2011

President reorganizes MoTC, shakes up officials

The Ministry of Transport and Communications was divided into two separate bodies – the Ministry of Transport and the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan.

17:23, february 28, 2011

Tajik athletes win 4 gold medals at Uzbekistan open athletics championships

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- To-date, Tajik athletes have won four gold medals at the Uzbekistan Open Athletics Championships, Rashid Mirzoyev, director of the Republican

17:02, february 28, 2011

JICA supports Tajik farmers through dissemination of organic agriculture technology

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus – On Saturday February 26, a seminar on organic agriculture technologies was conducted in the city of Norak, according to the Japan International Cooperation

16:39, february 28, 2011

Ex-deputy commander of Tajik border troops sentenced to 16 years in prison

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ex-deputy commander of Tajik border troops Saymuddin Mirzoyev has got a long jail term for large-scale bribery.

15:06, february 28, 2011

WFP hails US$5 million donation from Russia as new era of high food prices begins

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on February 28 warmly welcomed a US$5 million donation from the Russian Federation to help fund a range of

13:08, february 28, 2011

Another alleged Hizb ut-Tahrir activist detained in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Another alleged activist of the outlawed extremist religious group Hizb ut-Tahrir has been detained in Sughd province.

12:48, february 28, 2011

Tajik-Pak joint economic commission meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The next meeting of the Tajik-Pak joint commission for trade and economic cooperation is opening in Dushanbe today.

12:02, february 28, 2011

Russia, Ukraine help evacuate Tajik nationals from Libya

18 Tajik nationals have left Libya, while six other our fellow-countrymen still remain there.

11:38, february 28, 2011

Drug cache discovered on outskirts of Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A drug cache has been discovered on the outskirts of Dushanbe.

11:09, february 28, 2011

Two police officers attacked by robbers in Qurghon Teppa last Saturday

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two police officers have been beaten in Qurghon Teppa, the capital of Khatlon province while attempting to detain four robbers.

10:39, february 28, 2011

UN Security Council imposes sanctions on Gaddafi’s regime

The UN Security Council has voted unanimously to impose sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi's Libyan regime for its attempts to put down an uprising.

09:54, february 28, 2011

Jail terms cut for slain Tajik minister's relatives

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus – Prison terms have been reduced for 29 relatives and supporters of a slain government minister who were sentenced over an alleged antigovernment plot, Radio

09:49, february 28, 2011

To weaken IRP’s positions the authorities ought to honestly serve the people, says IRP leader

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- If the authorities want to weaken positions of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) in the country and as little as possible people to join our party,

09:24, february 28, 2011

Drug peddler detained with 8 kilos of narcotics in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An operation carried out by drug control officers in Dushanbe at the end of last week led to the arrest of a drug peddler who brought some eight

09:13, february 28, 2011

Tajikistan to host next meeting of CA Red Crescent Societies Leadership Forum

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe will host the next meeting of Central Asian Red Crescent Societies Leadership Forum from March 1 through March 3, 2011.

09:11, february 28, 2011

NGOs set up WG to assess amendments made to tax code

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and business associations have set up a working group to assess amendments made to the country’s Tax Code.