Tajkistan, Power

15:41, august 15, 2009

President Rahmon congratulates his Indian counterpart on India’s national holiday

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday August 15, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulations to Indian President, Ms.

18:24, august 14, 2009

President Rahmon congratulates his Pakistani counterpart on Pakistan’s national holiday

DUSHANBE, August 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Friday August 14, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulations to his Pakistani counterpart, President Asif Ali Zardari, on occasion

13:49, august 13, 2009

Dushanbe authorities decide to make major repairs to several streets in Tajik capital next year

DUSHANBE, August 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- By Dushanbe mayor’s resolution major repairs will be made to several avenues and streets in Dushanbe next year.

11:37, august 7, 2009

Tajik leader, Kyrgyz minister discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, August 7, 2009, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan were the focus of a meeting of President Emomali

13:11, august 6, 2009

President Rahmon sings a number of laws

DUSHANBE, August 6, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday August 5, President Rahmon signed a number of laws adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and

16:52, august 5, 2009

Officials at ministry of interior shaken up

By order of the minister of interiors a number of staff changes have been introduced to the Ministry of Interior.

13:24, august 5, 2009

President Rahmon receives visiting Afghan delegation

The sides have discussed issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation in different fields.

12:52, july 31, 2009

Four leaders sign joint statement in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A quadripartite meeting, involving the presidents of Tajikistan, Russia, Afghanistan and Pakistan, was held in Dushanbe Thursday afternoon.

14:04, july 28, 2009

Government seconds proposal on transferring Shugnan district’s center from Khorog to Midenshor

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A July 27 government meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered more than 50 issues related to socioeconomic development of the

13:05, july 28, 2009

With support of IBD 7 loan agreements and 5 grant projects to be implemented in Tajikistan till 2011

DUSHANBE, July 28, Asia-Plus -- Further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) was the focus of a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon

12:18, july 28, 2009

Rahmon calls on Tajik families to make two-year food stocks

All those, who have opportunities, should take good care of this yearâ€™s rich crop and make food stocks for the next two years; in other words, each Tajik family should have a two-year stock of food

18:23, july 25, 2009

Rahmon congratulates Bakiyev over landslide victory in Kyrgyzstan vote

DUSHANBE, July 25, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated incumbent Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev over a landslide victory in Kyrgyzstan vote.

14:09, july 23, 2009

Upper house of parliament seconds a number of laws today

DUSHANBE, July 23, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 20th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament), presided over by its head, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, considered and

15:26, july 22, 2009

Rahmon offers establishment of language and terminology committee

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In order to give a new impulse to development of work on regulation of terminology as well as preserve purity of literary language and ensure strict

10:15, july 21, 2009

Large enterprises expected to work in three shifts during enough power supply season

DUSHANBE, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s large industrial enterprises are expected to work in thee shifts during the season of enough power supplies.

13:34, july 15, 2009

Tajik, Russian leaders discuss Sangtuda-1 HPP operation issues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On July 14, President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently in Egypt to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit, had a telephone conversation with his

11:14, july 14, 2009

Dushanbe mayor orders to inspect activities of enterprises privatized over the past three years

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A July 13 meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, presided over by its head, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, considered a number of issues related to the targeted use

17:50, july 13, 2009

Dushanbe mayor’s office allocates TJS28 mln for rehabilitation of roads in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, July 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Launched last month, repairs to a number of roads in Dushanbe are scheduled to be finished by August 15, September 1 and December 1 of this year, Shavkat

13:08, july 8, 2009

No Tajik nationals hurt during the Urumqi disorder

DUSHANBE, July 8, Asia-Plus -- No Tajik national shave been hurt during the disorder in Urumqi, the capital of China’s Xinjiang-Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR), Davlat Nazriyev, the head of

12:44, july 7, 2009

Dushanbe authorities reduce time for holding ‘oshi nahor’ party to 1.5 hours

DUSHANBE, July 7, 2009, Asia-Plus - Preparations for celebrating the 18th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence, which is marked on September 9, were a major topic of a meeting of the Dushanbe

10:15, july 7, 2009

Rahmon receives GEF CEO on Monday

DUSHANBE, July 7, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 6, President Emomali Rahmon met here with Mrs. Monique Barbut, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility (GEF).

14:51, july 3, 2009

Communist MPs make preparations for meetings with voters in GBAO, Zarafshon and Rasht valleys

DUSHANBE, July 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During the parliamentry summer recession, Communist deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) will meet with voters

14:36, july 2, 2009

Next session of Majlisi Milli to be held on July 23

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2009 Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) yesterday signed a resolution on convocation of the 20th session of the Majlisi

18:19, july 1, 2009

Director of Moscow State University’s Branch in Dushanbe appointed

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes at a June 30 meeting.

18:01, july 1, 2009

Tajikistan earmarks more than TJS 3.324 billion for 2007-2020 water supply improvement program

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A June 30 government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered more than 50 issues and endorsed the plan of government’s work for the

17:47, june 30, 2009

Dushanbe authorities initiate restriction on the city’s population size

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe authorities intend to initiate introduction of restriction on the population size of the capital city.

14:57, june 30, 2009

CPT leader dissatisfied with results of work of fifth session of parliament’s lower house

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Communist Party (CPT) leader Shodi Shabdolov, who is deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) is dissatisfied

13:02, june 30, 2009

President calls on people wanting to make Hajj to use funds intended for that for charity

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During his meeting with regional administrators of Sughd province in Khujand at the end of last week, President Emomali Rahmon called on people wanting to make

11:41, june 30, 2009

Parliament goes on summer recession

DUSHANBE, June 30, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Saydullo Khairulloyev today addressed the fifth session of the Majlisi

20:39, june 29, 2009

Rahmon returns from Sughd

During his five-day visit to Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon got acquainted with socioeconomic situation in the province and attended celebrations to mark a National Unity Day.