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10:36, january 6, 2015

Taliban militants reportedly raise no demands for release of four Tajik border guards

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- To-date, Taliban militants have raised no demands for the release of four Tajik border guards who were captured last month, an official source at one of

10:17, january 6, 2015

Ruling party expected to nominate TALCO managing director to parliament

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The ruling People’s Democratic Party intends to nominate Sadriddin Sharipov, the managing director of the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO), which runs the

09:55, january 6, 2015

Tajik customs officers seize a large consignment of ferula at the border crossing in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik customs officers have reportedly seized a large consignment of ferula at the Kokul border crossing point (BPC) on the Tajik-Afghan border in Khatlon

09:38, january 6, 2015

Two drug peddlers detained in Sughd

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A special operation carried out by officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA)’s office for Sughd in the Spitamen district yesterday led to the arrest of two

09:27, january 6, 2015

IS fighters reportedly seek jihad in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 6, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports that militants from the Islamic State (IS) group in Iraq have published a video saying that they have asked permission

16:56, january 5, 2015

Rahmon approves the country’s judicial and legal reform program

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Monday January 5, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon issued a decree to approve the judicial and legal reform program for Tajikistan for 2015-2017.

16:08, january 5, 2015

‘Tajik courts last year passed 21 acquittals and five life sentences,’ says the Council of Judge hea

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- in 2014, Tajik courts passed 21 acquittals and five life sentences, Zafar Azizzoda, the head of the Council of Justice (Shuroi Adliya) announced at a news

15:42, january 5, 2015

Draft transit trade deal expected to be ready in three months

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Pakistan’s The Express Tribune reported on January 4 that Pakistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan have agreed to reach a conclusion in negotiations

15:24, january 5, 2015

Tajikistan should fear games of world powers, says Tajik think tank head

Tajikistan should take efforts not to turn into plaything in hands of world powers.

14:52, january 5, 2015

Remittance flows from Russia to Tajikistan fall to some $4 billion, says Tajik expert

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2014, Asia-Plus -- In 2014, remittance flows from Russia to Tajikistan reduced to some 4 billion U.S. dollars while the remittances flows are expected to increase this year, Ms.

14:09, january 5, 2015

IRP nominates Mahmadali Hayit to run for parliament in Roudaki single-mandate constituency

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus - The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) has nominated its deputy leader Mahmadali Hayit to run for the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament)

13:53, january 5, 2015

Ways to reduce land degradation and save pastures discussed in Khovaling

KULOB, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The District Development Council (DDC) of Khovaling held a roundtable on January 5 to present its program of ways to reduce degradation of lands and save

13:13, january 5, 2015

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses a number of agreements

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) discussed a number of agreements at a January 5 meeting,

12:46, january 5, 2015

Chief of Interior Ministry’s office in Khatlon nominated for parliament

Taghoymurodov will run in the Qurghon Teppa single-mandate constituency.

11:08, january 5, 2015

Afghan drug trafficker wounded in gunfire exchange on the Tajik-Afghan border in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Drug control officers in cooperation with border guards have reportedly warded off an attempt by drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of raw opium into

10:47, january 5, 2015

EU wants good ties with eastern neighbors, Central Asia

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The European Union''s enlargement chief says the EU wants to pursue good relations with its Eastern Partnership countries but that each case must be viewed

10:43, january 5, 2015

Heads of a number of districts in Khatlon province and Rasht replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – By president’s decrees heads of a number of districts in Khatlon province and in Rasht were replaced on January 2, according to the Tajik president’s official

10:23, january 5, 2015

Rahmon shakes up regional administrators in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has introduced staff changes to the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) government.

09:56, january 5, 2015

Large amount of hashish seized in Murgab

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2014, Asia-Plus – An operation carried out by officers from the Interior Ministry’s office for the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in the Murgab district on January 1

09:33, january 5, 2015

The next number plate auction to take place in Dushanbe on January 10

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- 82 license plates will be put on auction that will take place in Dushanbe on January 10, an official source at the Interior Ministry traffic police

09:30, january 5, 2015

Chronicle: Highlights of December, 2014

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2015, Asia-Plus: December 1-3 - Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda visited

16:58, january 4, 2015

Ruling party nominates Nourullo Oqilzoda for parliament

KHUJAND, January 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A joint conference of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)’s organizations for the Mastchoh district and the cities of Qairoqqum and Istiqlol (formerly

16:33, january 4, 2015

Kyrgyzstan ratifies agreement signed with Tajikistan on construction of two bridges

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2015, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyztan’s news agency AKIpress reports that Kyrgyzstan has ratified a government-to-government agreement between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on construction

16:14, january 4, 2015

President signs a number of laws

DUSHANBE, January 4, 215, Asia-Plus – On January 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon signed a number of laws passed by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded

15:44, january 4, 2015

Gold and silver reserves of Kanchoch deposit estimated at 32,066.7 and 13,812.7 kg respectively

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Tajikistan state commission on the natural resource reserves has registered additional gold and silver reserves due to approval of possible gold and

11:40, december 31, 2014

4 polling stations for the 2015 parliamentary elections will be established in Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – Upon the proposal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 35 out-of-country polling stations will be set up in 27 countries to facilitate out-of-country voting

10:46, december 31, 2014

Uzbekistan resumes natural gas supplies to southern Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2014, Asia-Plus – Kyrgyz media sources report that Uzbekistan has resumed natural gas supplies to southern Kyrgyzstan.

10:19, december 31, 2014

Dushanbe mayor introduces a number of staff changes

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2014, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev reportedly introduced a number of staff changes at a December 30 meeting.

09:55, december 31, 2014

Access to YouTube, Odnoklassniki restricted in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, December 31, 2014, Asia-Plus -- YouTube and a popular Russian social network, Odnoklassniki, were inaccessible through many Internet service providers in Tajikistan on December 30.

16:30, december 30, 2014

Many risks and uncertainties could undermine global economic growth in 2015

DUSHANBE, December 30, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects 2015 (WESP) report notes that global economic growth is forecast to increase marginally over the next