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IFAS board to meet in Tajik capital next week

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- Cooperation in reducing accident risk at hydraulic facilities will be focus of the next board meeting of the International Fund for Saving Aral Sea (IFAS) that

14:59, november 16, 2007

Tajik delegation visits Saudi Arabia to prepare Tajik-Saudi business forum

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- Tajik delegation, comprising representatives from the ministries of foreign affairs, economic development and trade, state committee for investments and

14:41, november 16, 2007

Tajik theology students to study humanities in addition to Koran and Hadis

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- Tajik State Islamic Institute has been established in Tajikistan.

14:09, november 16, 2007

Tajik RCS lays on water supply to center for children with physical disabilities in Hissor

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Red Crescent Society (RCS) has contributed to carrying out repair-and renewal operation on water supply system of the first Day-care Center

13:40, november 16, 2007

President congratulates 30 young officers of National Guard over new homes

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday attended a ceremony of an official opening of a 30-apartment residential building for young officers of Tajikistan’s

13:24, november 16, 2007

President Rahmnon handed over 30 ambulances to medical facilities in northern Tajikistan

President Emomali Rahmon has handed over 30 ambulances to Sughd health authorities for medical facilities in the province.

12:42, november 16, 2007

With introduction of CPP model outgoing call form fixed-line phone will cost 16.5 dirams per min

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- With introduction of the CPP (Calling Party Pays) model outgoing call from fixed-line phones of open joint stock company (OKSC) Tojik Telecom (Tajikistan’s

12:10, november 16, 2007

Mosque is place of worship but not political discussions, says President Rahmon

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- A mosque is place of worship but not political discussions, President Emomali Rahmon remarked at a meeting with clerics of the Sughd province at the Sheikh

11:52, november 16, 2007

EAEC common energy market concept to help to settle disputes re transboundary rivers

DUSHANBE, November 16, Asia-Plus -- Adoption of a concept of shaping the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) common energy market will help to settle disputes regarding transboundary rivers, Mikhail

21:24, november 15, 2007

Police cordon off Tajik capital center

Suspicious box has been revealed at the bus stop in the center of Dushanbe, not far from presidential palace. Police have cordoned of the area and sappers are working there.

20:13, november 15, 2007

Turkmen electricity to come to Tajikistan before the end of this year: Uzbek energy official

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- The Uzbek side is fulfilling its obligations on an agreement to provide supply and transit of Turkmen electricity through Uzbekistan to Tajikistan during

19:29, november 15, 2007

GBAO experiences shortage of medical workers

KHOROG, November 15, Asia-Plus -- Gorno Badakhshan is experiencing serious shortage of medical workers.

18:42, november 15, 2007

Festivities to mark 15th anniversary of the 16th session to be held in Dushanbe Saturday

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- Festivities to mark the 15th anniversary of the 16th session of the Supreme Council of Tajikistan, which was held in Sughd on November 16, 2992, will be

18:20, november 15, 2007

EAEC energy policy discussed in Tajik capital

The 11th session of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) Integration Committeeâ€™s Council for Energy Policy opened in Dushanbe today.

15:58, november 15, 2007

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Issues of preparation of Tajik capital for hosting 2008 Central Asian Special Olympics games discussed

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- Mr. Krzysztof Krukowski Director, Organizational Development, Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia, has been on a three-day visit to Dushanbe. Ms.

15:26, november 15, 2007

First DIPECHO regional consultative meeting going on in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- A regional consultative meeting to discuss issues related to disaster risk reduction in Central Asia that opened at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in

14:59, november 15, 2007

Tajikistan to open general consulate in Russia’s Yekaterinburg

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- By president’s edict of November 9 a General Consulate of Tajikistan will be opened in Russia’s Yekaterinburg, presidential press service said.

14:00, november 15, 2007

Public purpose receives more than 1.2 million somonis from tourism this year

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- Over the first nine months of this year, public purse has received more than 1.2 million somonis (equivalent to $368,658) from tourism, which is 1.

13:25, november 15, 2007

President inaugurates cardiologic center in Khujand

President Rahmon is expected to visit auxiliary boarding school and Sheikh Muslihiddin Mosque in Khujand today.

12:58, november 15, 2007

President Rahmon inaugurates new cement plant in Sughd’ Bobojonghafurov district

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday November 14, President Emomali Rahmon who is currently on his working visit to the Sughd province, attended a ceremony of an official opening

11:32, november 15, 2007

Healthcare spending to account for 5.7% of 2008 budget allocations

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- The 2008 budget projects expenditure of 255.759 million somonis on the health sector, which is 5.

11:15, november 15, 2007

Conference dedicated to World Diabetes Day held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, November 15, Asia-Plus -- A scientific-practical conference dedicated to World Diabetes Day was held in Dushanbe on November 14.

20:09, november 14, 2007

Interior minister returns to Dushanbe

Interior minister who has accompanied President Rahmon on his visit to Sughd is returning to Dushanbe in connection with today morningâ€™s blast outside the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex.

19:32, november 14, 2007

Tajikistan’s admission to UNWTO to be considered at UNWTO General Assembly’s session in late November

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to Tajikistan’s admission to the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will be considered at a session of the UNTWO General Assembly that will open

18:54, november 14, 2007

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Known Tajik athlete to participate in 1st trial pro-taekwondo contest in Croatia

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- Known Tajik taekwondo (International Taekwondo Federation or ITF) player Daler Tyuryayev will represent Tajikistan in the Trial Pro Taekwondo (Professional

18:21, november 14, 2007

Energy shortage problem to be tackled in coming two years, says President Rahmon

KHUJAND, November 14, Asia-Plus - Energy shortage problem facing Tajikistan will be tackled in the coming two years, President Emomali Rahmon announced at a meeting of the Sughd regional

18:01, november 14, 2007

CIS migration policy issues discussed in Minsk

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to the CIS migration policy in the light of demographic safety are focus of a two-day international conference formally titled “Migration

17:12, november 14, 2007

Microsoft certifies the University of Central Asia’s Instructors

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- Seven Internet Technology (IT) instructors at the University of Central Asia (UCA) became among the first in Central Asia to complete the Microsoft international

16:47, november 14, 2007

First DIPECHO regional consultative meeting opens in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, November 14, Asia-Plus -- A three-day regional consultative meeting to discuss issues related to disaster risk reduction in Central Asia is opening at the Kokhi Vahdat State

14:38, november 14, 2007