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10:35, september 23, 2015

Tajikistan, Russia discuss labor cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, September 23, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The 11th meeting of the Tajik-Russian working group to study issues related to implementation of a government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan

16:29, september 22, 2015

Rahmon congratulates Tajikistanis on Idi Qurbon holiday

DUSHANBE, September 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Tajikistanis on the occasion of Idi Qurbon or Eid al-Adha in Arabic.

09:57, september 22, 2015

About 430,000 labor migrants reportedly left Tajikistan in Jan-Aug 2015

DUSHANBE, September 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- According to the Migration Service of the Ministry of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan, about 430,000 labor migrants have

12:48, september 21, 2015

More than 1.3 million Muslims from abroad perform Hajj this year

DUSHANBE, September 21, 2015, Asia-Plus – This year, Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca, the fifth pillar of Islam will start on Tuesday, the 8th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the year 1436 in

12:22, september 21, 2015

Cases of enforced disappearance of persons in Tajikistan examined during the WGEID session

DUSHANBE, September 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) on September 18 called on all States to assume the search of the

10:13, september 21, 2015

Parliament speaker visits Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, September 21, 215, Asia-Plus -- At President Rahmon’s request, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Shukurjon Zuhurov today morning departed for Khorog, the

16:45, september 18, 2015

JICA’s Senior Volunteer expands its activities in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Along with its programs aimed at macro-economic development in Tajikistan, JICA supports Senior Volunteers to come to the country.

15:29, september 18, 2015

School for children of families relocated to Tursunzoda from Roghun HPP flood zone opens in Toichi

DUSHANBE, September 18, 2015, Asia-Plus /Asia-Plus/ -- A school for children of families relocated to Tursunzoda from the Nourobod district (Rasht Valley) under the Roghun dam resettlement

09:45, september 18, 2015

UK government provides disaster relief to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 18, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The abnormally hot climatic temperature across Tajikistan during this summer resulted in a sequence of natural disasters.

13:41, september 17, 2015

Seminar on ratification of the Marrakesh VIP Treaty held in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 17, 2015, Asia-Plus – A seminar on ratification of the Marrakesh VIP Treaty took place in Dushanbe on September 16.

12:38, september 17, 2015

U.S. Government announces recruitment for the future leaders exchange program (flex)

DUSHANBE, September 17, 2015, Asia-Plus - The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe has announced recruitment for the 2016-2017 Future Leaders Exchange Program (FLEX).

11:09, september 16, 2015

Belarus provides assistance to mudslide-affected people in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2015, Asia-Plus – The Government of Belarus has made a decision to provide humanitarian assistance to the mudslide-affected people in Tajikistan.

10:52, september 16, 2015

More than 10,000 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in Jan-Aug 2015

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2015, Asia-Plus – Thirty-six countries of the world have provided 24.5 million U.S.

15:37, september 15, 2015

UK Met Office: Next two years could be the hottest on record globally

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2015, Asia-Plus – The BBC reports that according to research from the UK''s Met Office, the next two years could be the hottest on record globally.

14:48, september 10, 2015

Tajikistan not the best place to grow old

DUSHANBE, September 10, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan is not the best place to grow old, according to an index of the quality of later life in 96 countries.

16:04, september 8, 2015

Tajik journalists have revered Akbarali Sattorov`s memory

Dushanbe. 8 September.

12:21, september 8, 2015

Tajik delegation will participate in the International Cultural Forum of Silk Road

Dushanbe. 8 September.

11:27, september 8, 2015

The Government of Japan Completes GGP Project in Darvoz District

Dushanbe. 8 September. “Asia Plus” -- On September 1, 2015, Mr.

11:20, september 8, 2015

Head of Khatlon proposes to build a toll bridge in Yavan

Davlatshoh Gulmahmadzoda, the Head of Khatlon region, proposes to build a central bridge in the Yavan district on the basis of a bank loan and make it paid.

11:07, september 8, 2015

Tajikistan fall by 1 notch below in the RWB Press Freedom Index

International non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders presented the World Press Freedom Index-2015. In the current ranking was showed information on 180 countries.

16:01, september 7, 2015

Ulema Council called "martyrs" the killed MIA workers that died during a shootout

Dushanbe. 7 September.

14:59, september 7, 2015

All major markets in Dushanbe resumed their work

Today, on September 7, all major markets in Tajikistan, after a one-day closure, have resumed their work, said the head of Economic Development Office and Trade Administration of Dushanbe Saifullo

10:21, september 7, 2015

All the markets in the capital of Tajikistan are closed

Dushanbe. 7 September. “Asia Plus” -- All the major metropolitan markets - food, merchandise and others - are closed for security reasons.

15:05, september 3, 2015

Open Day at the National Library of Tajikistan

Dushanbe. 3 September. “Asia Plus” -- The National Library of Tajikistan today held an Open Day, dedicated to the National Independence Day of Tajikistan and the Day of books.

14:17, september 3, 2015

In Khujand were commemorated missing Tajiks

Dushanbe. 3 September.

10:54, september 3, 2015

Saudi Arabia has declared the living conditions of Tajik pilgrims the best in the world

Dushanbe. 3 September.

10:04, september 3, 2015

In Sogd a pensioner has built two bridges on the money saved up for Hajj

Dushanbe. 3 September. “Asia Plus” -- A resident of Metc village of Ganchi district, pensioner Norbibi Dustmurodova, has built two road bridges on her own expense that had been saving for Hajj.

10:02, september 3, 2015

In Sogd a pensioner has built two bridges on the money saved up for Hajj

Dushanbe. 3 September. “Asia Plus” -- A resident of Metc village of Ganchi district, pensioner Norbibi Dustmurodova, has built two road bridges on her own expense that had been saving for Hajj.

10:01, september 3, 2015

In Sogd a pensioner has built two bridges on the money saved up for Hajj

Dushanbe. 3 September. “Asia Plus” -- A resident of Metc village of Ganchi district, pensioner Norbibi Dustmurodova, has built two road bridges on her own expense that had been saving for Hajj.

09:44, september 3, 2015

Tajik pilgrims set off in Hajj with 20 medics

Tajik pilgrims set off in Hajj with 20 medics Dushanbe. 3 September. “Asia Plus” -- Tajik pilgrims, who have set off to the sacred places of Islam, are served by 20 medics.