Tajkistan, Power

13:47, june 9, 2016

Tajik parliament passes law on applications of physical and legal entities

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have unanimously voted for endorsement of the draft law on applications of physical and

14:04, june 6, 2016

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the presidential elections law

DUSHANBE, June 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed to the country’s presidential/parliamentary

10:17, june 6, 2016

Rahmon congratulates Tajikistanis on advent of Ramadan

President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Tajikistanis on the advent of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

15:07, june 1, 2016

Parliament passes law permitting temporary privatization of state-owned facilities

DUSHANBE, June 1, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today endorsed bill permitting temporary privatization of state-owned infrastructure

14:47, june 1, 2016

Tajikistan adopts law granting tax benefits to individual enterprises for this year

The amendments, in particular, provides for granting tax benefits to individual companies and enterprises for this year.

14:23, may 31, 2016

Rahmon reportedly shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, May 31, 206, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes at a May 31 meeting of the government, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

10:26, may 31, 2016

Rahmon wishes Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif speedy recovery

DUSHANBE, May 31, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday extended his best wishes to Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif who is in London for treatment.

16:23, may 30, 2016

Tajikistan intends to abolish tax on cotton fiber sales

DUSHANBE, May 30, 2016, Asia-Plus – The Government of Tajikistan has proposed amendments to the country’s law on the national budget for 2016.

16:22, may 27, 2016

Rahmon calls on Tajik youth to stop bowing before foreign values

rahmon has called on local youth to participate more actively in social and political affairs and development of new innovative projects.

14:56, may 27, 2016

Tajikistan does not hope for early settlement of landmine problems with Uzbekistan

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today unanimously seconded a draft law on humanitarian demining activity worked

13:56, may 27, 2016

Parliament speaker derides MFA for ‘unprofessional preparation of draft laws’

DUSHANBE, May 27, 2016, Asia-Plus – Speaker of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has sharply criticized the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) for ‘unprofessional

12:46, may 23, 2016

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on humanitarian demining activities

DUSHANBE, May 23, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law on humanitarian demining activities at a May 23 meeting.

15:14, may 18, 2016

Rahmon introduces changes in the country’s diplomatic corps

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has shaken up diplomats.

14:28, may 17, 2016

Tajik ambassador meets Egyptian parliament speaker to discuss cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 17, 2016, Asia-Plus – On Tuesday May 16, Tajik Ambassador to Egypt Khusrav Noziri met in Cairo with Egyptian Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal Sayyed Ahmed, according to the Tajik MFA

11:11, may 16, 2016

President’s Day will be marked in Tajikistan on November 16

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon today signed a number of laws adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the Majlisi

10:30, may 16, 2016

Tajik paliament ratifies agreement on Tajikistan’s accession to the Basel Convention

DUSHANBE, May 16, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament last week unanimously voted for ratification of an agreement on Tajikistan’s

16:34, may 13, 2016

Tajikistan ratifies an agreement with EBRD on financing public transport in Khujand

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon today unanimously vote for ratification of an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and the European Bank for

15:03, may 13, 2016

Parliament seconds president’s edict concerning the appointment of Children’s Ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has seconded president’s edicts concerning recent staff changes.

15:00, may 10, 2016

Rahmon appoints children’s ombudsman

DUSHANBE, May 10, 2016, Asia-Plus – An ombudsman for children has been appointed in Tajikistan. President Emomali Rahmon reportedly proposed Ms.

14:17, may 6, 2016

Rahmon shakes sup officials

DUSHANBE, May 6, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the head of the Government, introduced a number of staff changes on May 5.

15:29, may 5, 2016

Parliament confirms president’s edicts concerning staff changes introduced to the government

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – A joint meeting of Tajikistan’s both houses of parliament that took place on May 6 has confirmed edicts of the president concerning staff changes introduced to

14:38, may 5, 2016

President hands over apartment keys to officers from power-wilding structures

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus -- President Rahmon has inaugurated a new apartment building located in Dushanbe’s Sino district.

09:26, may 5, 2016

Rahmon inaugurates new building of the House of officers in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon is attending a ceremony of an official opening of the House of Officers in Dushanbe today.

09:59, may 3, 2016

Tajik authorities ban use of Russian-style last names for ethnic Tajik children?

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2016, Asia-plus – Tajik authorities have reportedly banned the issuance of new identification documents and birth certificates for ethnic Tajiks containing Russian-style last names.

14:46, april 29, 2016

Government endorses amendments proposed to a number of laws

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2016, Asia-Plus – The government discussed and endorsed amendments proposed to a number of laws at an April 29 meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon.

16:19, april 27, 2016

Tajik authorities to take under control all local NGOs

The Government of Tajikistan has issued a resolution under which all public associations must notify the Ministry of Justice about the received grants and other aid within a ten-day period.

12:47, april 25, 2016

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses amendments proposed to the education legislation

DUSHANBE, April 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed amendments proposed to the country’s education legislation at an

15:44, april 22, 2016

Bakhtiyor Langariyev gets position in the ministry of defense

Bakhtiyor Langariyev, the son of a legendary former commander of the pro-government Popular Front Salmon Langariyev and the brother of one of the main commanders of the Popular Front Langari

11:08, april 21, 2016

Government session reviews the results of the first quarter’s work

DUSHANBE, April 21, 2016, Asia-Plus – Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda yesterday held a meeting to review the results of work carried out over the first three months of this year.

10:48, april 19, 2016