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10:06, january 22, 2015

CCER expected to register IRP and CPT parliament election candidates today

DUSHANBE, January 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) is continuing to register candidates nominated for election to Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi

09:52, january 22, 2015

ILO: Unemployment on the rise over next five years as inequality persists

DUSHANBE, January 22, 2015, Asia-plus – The International Labour Organization (ILO) report says sluggish jobs recovery and social instability are the result of greater inequality.

09:40, january 22, 2015

Deposits kept at Tajik banks reportedly reach 6.7 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, January 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) reports that Tajikistan saw bank deposits grow by 19.2 percent in a year to December 31, 2014, reaching 6.

17:03, january 21, 2015

Tajik national detained in Afghanistan on suspicion of terrorism

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Afghan News Agency Khaama Press (KP) cited Afghan law enforcement authorities as saying that Tajik national has been detained in Afghanistan on suspicion of

16:38, january 21, 2015

OSCE/ODIHR election observation mission members visit CCER

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) head Shermuhammad Shohiyon today received members of an election observation mission (EOM)

15:57, january 21, 2015

Two residents of Qurghon Teppa fighting in Syria, says Qurghon Teppa mayor

QURHGON TEPPA, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Two residents of Qurghon Teppa are fighting on the side of antigovernment forces in Syria, Qurghon Teppa Mayor Amirullo Asadullo told journalists in

15:38, january 21, 2015

Tajikistan ratifies SCO agreement on international road transport facilitation

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) has ratified an agreement between the governments of the Shanghai Cooperation

14:52, january 21, 2015

Rahmon meets newly appointed officials of power-wielding structures

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday January 21, President Emomali Rahmon met with a group of newly appointed officials of the country’s power-wielding structures.

14:34, january 21, 2015

OSCE participating States adopt declaration calling for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus BELGRADE, 20 January 2015 – Representatives of the OSCE 57 participating States adopted a Declaration calling for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and the full

14:21, january 21, 2015

Iranian vice-president expresses concern over economic privileges granted to Zanjani

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri has accused the former Iranian government of transferring huge amounts of money to Istanbul and Dubai in order

11:21, january 21, 2015

CCER continues registering parliament election candidates

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) is continuing to register candidates nominated for election to Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi

10:55, january 21, 2015

Tajik deputy foreign minister, US diplomat discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister, Nizomiddin Zohidi, yesterday met with the U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan Susan M.

10:45, january 21, 2015

Russian soldier will be tried in Armenia by a Russian military court

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Russian news agency Interfax reports a Russian soldier accused of killing seven members of a single family in Armenia will be tried in Armenia.

10:30, january 21, 2015

New case against Jailed Tajik businessman sent to court

DUSHANBE, January 21, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports a new criminal case against a jailed Tajik opposition businessman has been sent to a court in Dushanbe.

10:21, january 21, 2015

Tajik migrants gather in Moscow for meeting against cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad

Tajik labor migrants working in Moscow have expressed their protest against the publication of controversial cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad.

09:50, january 21, 2015

Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2015-2016

Dushanbe, Tajikistan, January 21, 2015 – The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe announces an open competition for the 2015-2016 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD).

17:12, january 20, 2015

Tajikistan’s cotton fiber exports reportedly fall 24.5 percent

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s cotton fiber exports last year fell 24.

16:41, january 20, 2015

The somoni lost 11.2 percent of its value against the dollar, says Tajik central bank head

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Abdujabbor Shirinov, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), revealed on January 20 that

16:08, january 20, 2015

Government plans to hold inflation rate at 7.5 percent this year, says Tajik central bank head

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The government plans to hold the inflation rate at 7.

15:09, january 20, 2015

OSCE/ODIHR opens election observation mission for parliamentary elections in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today formally opened an election observation mission (EOM) for the March 1

14:59, january 20, 2015

NBT head denies allegations that Iranian tycoon gave bribe to NBT official as baseless

The NBT head has denied allegations that Iranian tycoon Babak Zanjani gave bribe to one of deputy heads of Tajik central bank as baseless.

14:03, january 20, 2015

Current gold and currency reserves of Tajikistan reportedly estimated at 1.6 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s gold and currency reserves rose 12.5 percent in a year to December 31, 2014, reaching approximately 1.6 billion U.S.

13:41, january 20, 2015

IMF downgrades global growth forecast

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecast for global economic growth for this year and next. The IMF now expects growth of 3.

13:31, january 20, 2015

IS militants demand $200 million ransom for two Japanese hostages

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – International media sources report the Islamic State (IS) group has issued a video purporting to show a militant threatening to kill two Japanese hostages

11:34, january 20, 2015

PDP cannot nominate new candidate to run in the Shohmansour constituency

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) cannot nominate a new candidate to run for election to parliament in the Shohmansour constituency instead of

11:14, january 20, 2015

CCER starts registration of parliament election candidates

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) is beginning to officially register candidates nominated for election to Tajikistan’s lower house

10:56, january 20, 2015

Tajikistan reduces aluminum exports considerably

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- In 2014, Tajikistan exported only little more than 125,000 tons of primarily aluminum for a total amount of 234 million U.S. dollars, which was 37.

10:37, january 20, 2015

The Guardian: Russia’s ruble crisis poses threat to nine countries relying on remittances

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus – An article published in The Guardian notes that drop in the Russian ruble value not only decimating amount sent home by workers from Caucasus and

10:22, january 20, 2015

800,000 people participate in rally in Grozny

DUSHANBE, January 20, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A huge crowd turned out in Grozny, the capital of Russia’s Chechen Republic yesterday for a demonstration against caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad.

16:26, january 19, 2015

IDA director says they have not received official notification of resumption of Dushanbe-Tashkent fl

IDA director says they have not received official notification of resumption of Dushanbe-Tashkent flight.