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14:02, march 9, 2015

AI: Tajik dissenters at grave risk after an opposition leader shot dead in Turkey

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – A statement released by Amnesty International (AI) on March 6 notes that Tajik dissenters are at grave risk after an opposition leader was shot dead in Turkey.

13:59, march 9, 2015

ILO says progress on gender equality at work remains inadequate

DUSHANBE, March 9, 2015, Asia-Plus – ILO notes that two decades after the world’s largest gathering of women adopted a far-reaching agenda for advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment,

15:40, march 6, 2015

President proposes to erect Mother Monument in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A ceremonial meeting dedicated to the Day of the Mother was held at the Khokhi Borbad State Complex in Dushanbe on March 6.

15:06, march 6, 2015

IRP condemns murder of Umarali Quvvatov

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) condemns murder of Tajik opposition organization Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov and notes that this is a pure provocation.

13:45, march 6, 2015

Quvvatov’s murder most likely connected with his business activity, says Tajik MP

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Umarali Quvvatov’s murder is most likely connected with his business activity, Jourakhon Majidzoda, ex-chief of the Interior Ministry Organized Crime Control

11:26, march 6, 2015

FAO food price index declines to its lowest level since July 2010

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – Press release issued by the UN Food and Agriculture (FAO) notes the FAO Food Price Index declined to a 55-month low in February, dropping 1.

10:53, march 6, 2015

President sets date for the first session of new lower house of parliament

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed a decree on holding the first session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the

10:15, march 6, 2015

Russian defense official: Islamic State poses threat to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty reports that in comments that are sure to exacerbate ever-growing fears of militancy in Central Asia, Russia''s deputy defense minister has warned

09:59, march 6, 2015

Tajik opposition organization leader reportedly shot dead in Istanbul

Tajik opposition organization Group 24 leader Umarali Quvvatov has reportedly been shot dead in Istanbul, Turkey.

09:27, march 6, 2015

Failure of opposition or a Pyrrhic victory of Tajik authorities in parliamentary elections

DUSHANBE, March 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – An article “A Pyrrhic Victory in Tajik Parliamentary Elections” by Bruce Pannier that was posted on radio liberty’s website on March 5 notes that preliminary

16:33, march 5, 2015

Applications for 2015 Turkiye Scholarships start

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Turkish Embassy in Dushanbe says the process of submission of applications for the 2015 Turkiye Scholarships has begun.

15:59, march 5, 2015

TJS has lost 2.6 percent of its value against USD over the past week

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has lost 2.6 percent of its value against the dollar (USD) over the past week.

14:56, march 5, 2015

Majlisi Milli gives consent to the appointment of deputy prosecutors general

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament has given consent to the appointment of deputy prosecutors general.

14:38, march 5, 2015

Tajik labor migrants may work in Russia this year under patens received last year

Tens of thousands of Tajik labor migrants, who received patents for working in Russia in April-December last year, may work under them this year as well.

14:00, march 5, 2015

Interior minister claims '200 Tajik labor migrants left Russia to fight in Syria'

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Two hundred labor migrants from Tajikistan have left their workplaces in Russia to go and fight alongside militants in Syria, Tajik Interior Minister, Ramazon

13:01, march 5, 2015

FAO launches new project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) in Tajikistan says it has signed an Agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of

12:49, march 5, 2015

UNDP assists Khatlon authorities in introducing the element of E-Governance

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The authorities of Jilikul, Shahritous, Hamadoni, Panj, Farkhor, Shouroobod, Qubodiyon and Qumsangir districts of Khatlon province have been provided with IT

11:23, march 5, 2015

SCO election monitoring mission assess Tajik parliamentary elections as transparent and democratic

DUSHANBE, March 5 2015, Asia-Plus – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) election monitoring mission was in Tajikistan from February 26 to March 2 to monitor the parliamentary elections that

10:49, march 5, 2015

Tajik capital listed 214th among 230 cities of the world in terms of quality of living

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- An annual Quality of Living rankings released by a consulting firm, Mercer, on March 4 ranks Dushanbe 214th among 230 cities of the world in temr sof the

10:21, march 5, 2015

JICA reportedly specifies its plans regarding Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday March 3, Tajik Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Umed Davlatzoda, met here with Mr.

10:01, march 5, 2015

Tajik president, ADB vice-president discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, March 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday March 4, Tajik President received Mr. Wencai Zhang, the Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

17:32, march 4, 2015

Tajik activist gets jail term of 17½ years

A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district sentenced Umedjon Solehov to 17½ years in prison on March 4.

16:20, march 4, 2015

FATF: ISIL obtains the vast majority of its revenues through criminal and extortion activities

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Terrorism is an increasingly global problem that requires concerted global action by a united international community.

15:36, march 4, 2015

Dushanbe, Bishkek resume border talks

DUSHANBE, March 4 2015, Asia-Plus -- Kyrgyz Vice-Premier Abdyrahman Mamataliyev heading a Kyrgyz government delegation is arriving in Dushanbe today for participation in the next session of the

15:06, march 4, 2015

Upper house of parliament expected to consider candidacies for deputy prosecutors general tomorrow

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The last 21st session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) of the fourth convocation will take place in Dushanbe on March 5.

14:50, march 4, 2015

IRP board says the parliamentary elections were ‘not free and not transparent’

The IRP board says the parliamentary elections were ‘not free and not transparent’.

14:03, march 4, 2015

One more activist of Jamaat Ansarullah jailed in Sughd province

KHUJAND, March 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- One more activist of an extremist group, known as Jamaat Ansarullah, has been jailed in the northern province of Sughd.

12:00, march 4, 2015

CES urges people in Tajikistan not to travel unnecessarily to mountain areas due to avalanche risk

DUSHANBE March 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Warmer temperatures have increased the risk of further avalanches in Tajikistan, where dozens of snow-slides have occurred over the past two weeks.

11:42, march 4, 2015

New video shows 19 Tajiks killed fighting alongside IS in Syria, Iraq

DUSHANBE, March 4, 2015, Asia-Plus – A new video shared on the Internet shows the photographs of 19 men identified as ethnic Tajiks who are claimed to have died fighting alongside the militant

11:37, march 4, 2015

What does the future hold in store for IRP in Tajikistan?

The IRP intends to organize a roundtable in the near future to discuss issues related to functioning of a religious political party in Tajikistan.