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09:20, august 1, 2012

Chronicle of the month: July, 2012

Chronicle of the month: July, 2012 July 1 - Mr.

17:09, july 31, 2012

President Rahmon reshuffles diplomats

DUSHANBE , August 1, 2012, Asia-Plus /Mehrangez Tursunzoda/ -- On July 23, President Emomali Rahmon signed decrees reshuffling a number of diplomats.

16:38, july 31, 2012

HRW: Tajik authorities should respect human rights during security operation in GBAO

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik authorities should respect human rights during a security operation in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on

16:25, july 31, 2012

New bus terminal to be built in Rumi district

QURGHON TEPPA, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A new bus terminal is expected to be built in the Rumi district, Khatlon province.

15:49, july 31, 2012

Gazprom International reaches 70 percent of wildcat well drilling at the Sariqamish field

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Gazprom International, an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom, has reportedly reached 70 percent of the Shahrinav-1P wildcat well

15:20, july 31, 2012

Serviceman detained with some 380 kilos of narcotics in Panj

QURGHON TEPPA, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Suhrob Fayzaliyev, an investigator with border unit # 2610 of the Main Border Guard Directorate of the State Committee for National Security

14:54, july 31, 2012

Unused buildings for public worship in Temourmalik turned into social facilities

KULOB, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Eighteen unused buildings for public worship in the Temourmalik district have been turned into social facilities, Sharif Abdulhomidov, the head of the Kulob

14:28, july 31, 2012

President expected to visit Gorno Badakhshan in late August

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-plus – President Emomali Rahmon is scheduled to visit Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in late August.

13:40, july 31, 2012

Members of former Popular Front will not interfere in Khorog events

Members of the former pro-government Popular Front of Tajikistan say they have nothing to do with a statement that was released by a number of local media sources on behalf of them today.

12:38, july 31, 2012

88 new cases of HIV infection registered in Sughd in H1 2012

KHUJAND, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 88 new cases of HIV infections have been registered in the northern Sughd province over the fist six months of this year, bringing a total number of people

11:20, july 31, 2012

Tethys Board appoints new CEO and chairman

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus – On Monday July 30, Tethys Petroleum Limited announced the appointment of Julian Hammond to Chief Executive Officer and President with immediate effect, press

11:08, july 31, 2012

Internet access to BBC unblocked in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012 Asia-Plus - Internet access to the British Broadcast Corporation has been unblocked in Tajikistan.

10:50, july 31, 2012

Fall in international cotton prices affects Tajikistan’s export proceeds

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus – Over the first quarter of this year, the economic growth in Tajikistan has stood at 7.

10:24, july 31, 2012

New tax code to be introduced gradually from 2013 to 2017

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A July 30 meeting of the government, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered the forecast of macroeconomic indicators designed for

09:59, july 31, 2012

Over 200 weapons reportedly surrendered by militant groups in Khorog so far

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Over the past two days, illegal armed groups have surrendered more than 200 weapons, Mahmadullo Asadulloyev, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior

17:25, july 30, 2012

IFC helps banks in Central Asia explore trade finance opportunities

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – International Finance Corporation (IFC) last week hosted in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan a trade finance training program for 11 banks in Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and

16:45, july 30, 2012

Sangtudinskaya GES-1 accuses Barqi Tojik of sabotage

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – A statement released by OJSC Sangtudinskaya GES-1 on July 30 says that operation of the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) may be paralyzed due to

16:22, july 30, 2012

Drug control officers seize large amount of narcotics in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – An operation carried out by officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) in Dushanbe on July 29 led to the seizure of a large amount of narcotics, the DCA press

16:08, july 30, 2012

Tajik authorities reportedly block Internet access to BBC and Russian TV Channel Vesti

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – Internet access to leading international news sources – the BBC and Russian Service and Russian TV Channel Vesti – has been cut off in Tajikistan.

15:29, july 30, 2012

IRP urges thorough investigation into the murder of Mamadrizoyev

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) of Tajikistan urges a thorough investigation into the murder of Sabzali Mamadrizoyev, the head of IRP’s organization for

13:55, july 30, 2012

Process of laying down weapons reportedly going on in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The process of laying down weapons is going on in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Gorno Badakhshan or GBAO) is reportedly

13:33, july 30, 2012

Barqi Tojik now owes 276.8 mln somoni to Sangtudinskaya GES-1

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – Barqi Tojik power holding (Tajik electricity supplier) now owes 276.8 million somoni (equivalent to some 60 million U.S.

11:21, july 30, 2012

Authorities reportedly promise to bring only three persons to justice in Khorog

The preliminary agreements have reportedly been reached during negotiations in Gorno Badakhshan.

10:45, july 30, 2012

Illegal armed group in one of Khorog’s neighborhoods begins to lay down weapons

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus – Asia-Plus’s correspondent in Khorog reports an illegal armed group in one of Khorog’s neighborhoods, known as Khlebzavod, has begun to lay down weapons.

10:17, july 30, 2012

IRP confirms murder of leader of IRP’s organization in GBAO

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) has officially confirmed the murder of Sabzali Mamadrizoyev, the head of IRP’s organization for Gorno Badakhshan in Khorog.

09:49, july 30, 2012

Hoji Akbar Turajonzoda condemns operation in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A prominent Tajik politician and religious figure, Hoji Akbar Turajonzoda, condemns the murder of the General Abdullo Nazarov, but he is against carrying out a

19:07, july 28, 2012

Grain and flour prices may rise in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2012, Asia-Plus – Hike in wheat and flour prices caused by dry year may lead to rise in prices of other basic food products in Tajikistan, an official source at the Ministry of

18:46, july 28, 2012

Key link in the road from Tajikistan to the world

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2012, Asia-Plus – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invests US$ 35 million into part of trans-Asian highway that leads to Turkey and Europe.

18:41, july 28, 2012

17 servicemen killed, 40 wounded during military operation in Khorog

According to statement released by the Prosecutor-General’s Office, 17 servicemen have been killed and at least 40 others have been wounded during the military operation in Khorog.

18:22, july 28, 2012

GBAO government again calls on Khorog residents to dismantle barricades

According to data from the GABO regional government, 18 people, including two civilians, have been killed during the military operation in Khorog.