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12:40, may 27, 2009

UN humanitarian wing assisting Tajik flood victims

The United Nations is assisting the Government of Tajikistan in meeting humanitarian needs following recent severe floods, which have killed at least 28 people and displaced some 10,000, including by

12:18, may 27, 2009

Tajik speaker, Iranian envoy discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev yesterday received Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr.

12:03, may 27, 2009

Some 330 kilos of opium discovered as heavy truck falls into precipice near Norak

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A large amount of raw opium was discovered Tuesday morning as a heavy truck KAMAZ loaded with rice fell into precipice near the city of Norak, according to the

11:45, may 27, 2009

President receives group of OSCE ambassadors yesterday

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmon received a group of heads of delegations of 12 countries, including Greece, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway,

11:17, may 27, 2009

Government considers concept of national information policy

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, was held in Dushanbe yesterday afternoon.

11:12, may 27, 2009

Construction of Sangtuda-1 HPP suspended due to financing problems

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Construction of the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) has been suspended due to financing problems that has resulted from delays in payment of

10:59, may 27, 2009

Gasoline prices jump over 30 percent in Dushanbe over the past week

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A sudden spike in gasoline prices has been reported in Dushanbe over the past week.

10:45, may 27, 2009

Dushanbe will host the 37th session of the OIC CFM in 2010

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The next 37th session of the council of foreign ministers (CFM) of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) will be held in Dushanbe in 2010.

10:30, may 27, 2009

TJS devaluation has both positive and negative impacts on the country’s economy, says NBT head

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Speaking to reporters in Dushanbe on May 26, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) Sharif Rahimzoda noted that devaluation of Tajik national

10:15, may 27, 2009

Konibodom enterprise seeks support of Kazakh partners to come out of crisis

KHUJAND, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Konibodom-based open joint-stock company (OJSC) Bodom is seeking support of partner from Kazakhstan to come out of the economic crisis.

09:55, may 27, 2009

President receives visiting Kazakh defense minister today morning

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon is receiving visiting Kazakh Defense Minister Daniyal Akhmedov today morning.

18:56, may 26, 2009

Consumer prices fell 0.1 percent in April 09

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, inflation for April 2009 stood at 1.1 percent, which is 3.

18:22, may 26, 2009

Government considers concept of national information policy

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, has opened today afternoon.

18:08, may 26, 2009

President has phone conversations with a number of regional administrators to review the results of this year’s work

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today had phone conversations with a number of heads of districts subordinate to the center to review the results of this year’s

17:31, may 26, 2009

Official rate of Tajik national currency devaluates by nearly 6% today

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan saw sharp currency devaluation today. The Tajik national currency, the somoni, fell nearly 6 percent against the dollar on May 26.

15:28, may 26, 2009

Despite recent heavy rainfalls farmers hope to have ‘satisfactory’ cotton harvest this year

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Recent heavy rainfalls and resulting floods and mudslides have caused a serious damage to the country’s cotton sector.

14:56, may 26, 2009

Tajik law enforcement authorities break up transnational drug rink in southeast Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus - The anti-drug operation, dubbed Poppy-2209, is going on in Tajikistan.

14:24, may 26, 2009

Large arms cache discovered in Vahdat

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Another large arms cache has been discovered in Tajikistan in recent days.

14:05, may 26, 2009

Kazakh defense minister arrives in Tajikistan on two-day working visit

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Kazakhstan’s Defense Minister Daniyal Akhmedov has arrived in Dushanbe today morning on a two-day working visit.

14:01, may 26, 2009

Kazakh Ministry of Defense, OSE Centre in Astana to hold seminar on confidence- and security-building measures

OSCE Centre in Astana and Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan will hold seminar on May 26-27, 2009 in Almaty, OSCE press centre reported.

14:00, may 26, 2009

Uzbekistan seals border with Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz-Uzbek border was completely sealed today, May 26, numerous eyewitnesses, residents of Osh region said.

13:59, may 26, 2009

Uzbek-Arab business forum takes place in Tashkent

Uzbek-Arab business forum, in which representatives of business circles of Saudi Arabia participated in, was held in Tashkent on May 25.

13:57, may 26, 2009

Commissioning of first stage of sanatorium and resort facilities in Avaza to take place 15 June

The inauguration of the first stage of sanatorium-resort facilities, as well as the presentation of new projects on development of the Caspian Sea coast will be held in the Turkmen national tourist

13:56, may 26, 2009

DPRK plans to launch anti-ship cruise missiles--Yonhap

North Korea plans to effect new launchings of short-range cruise missiles, the Yonhap news agency reported on Tuesday, referring to unnamed official sources.

13:55, may 26, 2009

UN seeks resolution after condemning N.Korea nuclear test

United Nations Security Council members will be working closely on Tuesday to agree a resolution on North Korea, after unanimously condemning the country's nuclear test explosion.

13:54, may 26, 2009

Iran's Ahmadinejad wants to debate Obama at UN

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad proposed on Monday a face-to-face debate with President Barack Obama at the United Nations if he is re-elected next month as Iran's president.

13:52, may 26, 2009

Troops in Iraq, Afghanistan honor their fallen

American troops on Memorial Day honored their fallen on two battlefields, one war winding down and another ramping up. In Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S.

13:51, may 26, 2009

Second phase of distribution of food packages to pregnant women starts in Sughd

KHUJAND, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The second phase of distribution of food packages to pregnant women has started in the northern Sughd province.

13:22, may 26, 2009

CCER refuses IRPT’s application for replacing its resigned representative in parliament by another party member

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus - The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) yesterday refused an application by the Islamic Revival Party (IRPT) for replacement of

12:50, may 26, 2009

Tajik enterprise officials arrested as Uzbek spies

DUSHANBE, May 26, 2009, Asia-Plus – Three top officials at Tajikistan''s major uranium-processing facility, Vostokredmet, in the northern city of Khujand have been arrested for allegedly spying for