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15:35, may 12, 2015

Women in water sector in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan Water Supply and Sanitation (TajWSS) Network will hold a special event to discuss a role of women in water sector in Tajikistan here on May 13.

09:06, may 12, 2015

Peace Walk takes place in Hamadoni and Farkhor districts

DUSHANBE, May 12, 2015, Asia-Plus – Organized by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) and International Peace Youth Group (IPYG), a Peace Walk has taken place in Khatlon’s

14:09, may 8, 2015

Military parade held in Dushanbe on the occasion of the Great Victory Day

In all, more than 2,000 servicemen were on the military parade that was held in Dushanbe’s Victory Park.

10:24, may 8, 2015

President congratulates the people of Tajikistan on Victory Day

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today morning congratulated the people of Tajikistan on the Great Victory Day.

15:34, may 7, 2015

Peace Walk will take place in Hamadoni and Farkhor districts on May 9

DUSHANBE, May 7, 2015, Asia-Plus – Organized by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) and International Peace Youth Group (IPYG), a Peace Walk will take place in Hamadoni and

14:31, may 7, 2015

President provides extraordinary grants to war veterans

DUSHANBE, May 7, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has signed a decision on providing extraordinary grants to veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 on the occasion of the

08:45, may 7, 2015

USCIRF recommends that the U.S. government designate Tajikistan as a CPC

DUSHANBE, May 7, 2015, Asia-Plus - The U.S.

15:30, may 5, 2015

Tajikistan the worst place among CIS nations to be a mother

DUHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A report, State of the World''s Mothers 2015: The Urban Disadvantage , published by Save the Children on May 4 has ranked Tajikistan 127th among 179

14:44, may 5, 2015

Tajik workers at Russian base fired after protesting unpaid wages

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports that seventeen civilian support staff at a Russian military base in southern Tajikistan say they have been fired after

11:22, may 5, 2015

Oxfam will present awards to winners of TV Competition on the eve of Victory Day

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – Press release issued by Oxfam Tajikistan says that Oxfam will present awards to the winners of TV Competition on “Disaster Risk Reduction and Civil Defense” on

10:36, may 5, 2015

Dushanbe mayor’s office provides assistance to war veterans living in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 5, 2015, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has signed a decision on providing extraordinary grants to veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 and persons

14:57, may 4, 2015

Military parade dedicated to Victory Day rescheduled again

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A military parade dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory over Nazism has been rescheduled again.

10:51, may 4, 2015

Construction of new medical center completed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday May 2, Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev held a meeting on the occasion of the completion of construction of new medical center in the city.

09:33, may 4, 2015

Let journalism thrive

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2015, Asia-Plus -- "Let Journalism Thrive! Towards Better Reporting, Gender Equality, and Safety in the Digital Age" that is the theme for World Press Freedom 2015.

09:07, may 4, 2015

Chronicle: Highlights of April, 2015

DUSHANBE, May 4, 2015, Asia-Plus: April

17:49, may 2, 2015

Construction of 10 12-story apartment buildings officially commences in new city in Sughd

KHUJAND, May 2, 2015, Asia-Plus - Foundation stone laying ceremonies were held on May 1 in a new city in Sughd province to officially signify the start of construction of ten 12-story

13:42, april 30, 2015

OSCE Office in Tajikistan and partners focus on community policing in workshop

DUSHANBE, April 30, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the Department of State’s Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs supported a three-day roundtable

16:11, april 29, 2015

UNDP reconstructs classrooms and irrigation systems in Khatlon

DUSHANBE, April 29, 2015, Asia-Plus – Inauguration ceremonies of two sub-projects implemented in the framework of UNDP “Project for Livelihood Improvement in Tajik-Afghan Cross-border Areas

15:40, april 29, 2015

Freedom House ranks Tajikistan 179th among 199 countries in terms of freedom of the press

Freedom of the Press 215, released by Freedom House on April 28, ranks Tajikistan 179th among 199 countries and territories in terms of freedom of the press.

13:36, april 28, 2015

Mayor meets vendors whose shops will be relocated to the Trading Center Poytakht-90

Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has met vendors whose shops will be relocated to the Trading Center Poytakht-90.

10:06, april 28, 2015

Dushanbe mayor introduces staff changes

DUSHANBE, April 28, 2015, Asia-Plus – Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has introduced a number of staff changes.

18:22, april 27, 2015

Volunteers helped in renovation

On April 24 th was an opening ceremony of renovated gym of School for the visually impaired and blind children in Dushanbe. Renovation was sponsored by donations.

15:04, april 27, 2015

Tajik police official calls actions of police officers against bearded men illegal

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2015, Asia-Plus -- “Recently we have received three complaints from Sughd province and districts subordinate to the center (RRP), in which citizens say that police officers make

13:28, april 27, 2015

Training on greenhouse gases inventory and state of the environment report opens in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2015, Asia-Plus – A three-day training to build capacities of governmental and non-governmental organizations on Greenhouse Gases (GHG) inventory and on developing a National

09:18, april 27, 2015

Tajik servicemen to be on Victory parade in Moscow

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2015, Asia-Plus - A company of the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan (MoD) will be on a military parade commemorating the 70th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in

09:12, april 27, 2015

A group of vendors demonstrate against removing their shops to the Trading Complex Poytakht-90

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A group of vendors running shops at Dushanbe’s Shohmansour bazaar has demonstrated removing their shops to the Trading Complex Poytakht-90.

09:09, april 27, 2015

Tajik capital hosts the third auto retro exhibition

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2015, Asia-Plus – The third auto retro exhibition, dubbed Tajikistan Auto Retro, took place in Dushanbe on April 25.

15:16, april 24, 2015

OSCE Office and Department of State’s INL hold round table on Public Councils

DUSHANBE, April 24, 2015, Asia-Plus -- OSCE Office in Dushanbe will host a round table, Development of Community Policing in Tajikistan: Interaction between Police, Civil Society and Media, on

13:24, april 24, 2015

Japan’s Government completes GGP project in Norak City

DUSHANBE, April 24, 2015, Asia-Plus – On Thursday April 23, Mr.

11:21, april 24, 2015

Residents of Tajikistan warned against swindlers issuing ‘permits’ for wearing beards and hijabs

DUSHANBE, April 24, 2015, Asia-Plus -- The Committee on Religious Affairs and Regulation of National Traditions and Rituals under the Government of Tajikistan (CRA) applies to residents of