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13:52, july 26, 2012

Tajik president to pay official visit to Turkmenistan

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday July 25, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Dovletgeldy Sadikov, Minister of Finance of Turkmenistan also Co-chairman of Tajik-Turkmen

13:36, july 26, 2012

Modernization of Varzob-1 HPP expected to be completed in the fall of 2012

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Modernization of the Varzob-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is expected to be completed in autumn this year.

13:10, july 26, 2012

Trial of police officer charged with use of torture opens in Yovon

QURGHON TEPPA, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus – The trial of Mashraf Aliyev, the district police officers from the Yovon district, began in a court in Khatlon’s Yovon district on July

11:35, july 26, 2012

Government discusses the situation in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held an extraordinary meeting of the government to discuss the current situation in Khorog, the administrative

11:21, july 26, 2012

U.S. government celebrates graduation of first interns from pilot family medicine program

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Quality Health Care Project yesterday presented diplomas to medical interns who recently

11:16, july 26, 2012

I have not been to Gorno Badakhshan long ago, says Mirzokhouja Ahmadov

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus - Mirzokhouja Ahmadov, former chief of the regional body empowered to combat organized crime in Rasht Valley, told Asia-Plus by phone that he is now in his native

10:59, july 26, 2012

Tajik nationals stage protest in the United States against military action in Khorog

Tajik nationals are going to stage protests at Tajikistan’s Embassy in Washington today against the military operation in Gorno Badakhshan.

10:03, july 26, 2012

Government reportedly ends operations in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 26, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan''s military has ended operations in the eastern province of Badakhshan, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports.

09:54, july 26, 2012

Afghan authorities send additional forces to the Tajik border

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus – The Afghan authorities are sending additional forces to the Badakhshan stretch of its common border with Tajikistan.

09:40, july 26, 2012

OSCE Chairperson concerned over deadly clashes in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 26, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ireland''s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, expressed his concern yesterday

17:13, july 25, 2012

Tajik January-June output reportedly falls 3.9 percent

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Production at Tajikistan’s state-owned aluminum smelter has reportedly fallen 3.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first six months of 2012.

17:12, july 25, 2012

Tajik January-June output reportedly falls 3.9 percent

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Production at Tajikistan’s state-owned aluminum smelter has reportedly fallen 3.9 percent year-on-year (YoY) in the first six months of 2012.

16:36, july 25, 2012

Unofficial source says Shoh Iskandarov killed in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – According to unofficial data, Muhammadshoh (Shoh) Iskandarov, deputy chief of the Interior Ministry’s department in Rasht Valley, has allegedly been killed

16:11, july 25, 2012

Tajik government declares unilateral truce in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has reportedly declared a unilateral truce in a bid to end fighting between government forces and militants in eastern Tajikistan that

15:59, july 25, 2012

High-ranking drug control officer faces charge of misuse of powers

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – The trial of Colonel Ravshanbek Mirzoakhmetov, the chief of the operational search department within the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of

15:29, july 25, 2012

Some 3,400 kilos of narcotics seized in Tajikistan in H1 2012

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – Over the first six months of this year, Tajik law enforcement authorities have sized 3,383 kilograms of narcotics, Ms.

15:08, july 25, 2012

BHP Billiton explains why it withdrew from bidding for rights for Tajikistan’s silver deposit

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- BHP Billiton Limited (Anglo-Australian multinational mining, oil and gas company) has withdrawn from bidding for rights for the Konimansuri Kalon (Big

14:44, july 25, 2012

Russia concerned over the events in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Russia hopes that Tajikistan will ensure security of Russian citizens, who can happen to be in the zone of a special operation by the Tajik security

14:33, july 25, 2012

Media organizations call on journalists to release true information about ongoing events in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s media organizations have called n journalists to be very careful while covering ongoing events in Khorog, the administrative center of the

13:59, july 25, 2012

Ceasefire declared in Khorog

GBAO governor Qodir Qosim has held a meeting with regional administrators.

11:55, july 25, 2012

Tajik main military prosecutor beaten in Khorog

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 24, Tajikistan’s Main Military Prosecutor Khairullo Saidov was taken from Khorog, the administrative center of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous

11:38, july 25, 2012

“Murder suspect” reportedly tortured to confess

Amnesty International (AI) reports that a 45-year-old man, who was arrested on July 13 on suspicion of the murder of President Rahmon’s brother-in-law, is now in police custody in the capital,

11:19, july 25, 2012

OSCE media freedom representative concerned by new Internet restrictions in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, expressed concern yesterday over the blocking of news.

10:20, july 25, 2012

At least 42 killed in clashes in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 25, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tajik officials say 12 government troops and 30 militants were killed on Tuesday in clashes in Khorog, the administrative center of Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous

17:39, july 24, 2012

Clash in Khorog reportedly nearing completion; militants surrounded

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – The government forces are reportedly continuing to incur losses in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (Gorno Badakhshan or GBAO).

17:07, july 24, 2012

Tajikistan clashes after death of top official Nazarov

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Fighting has been reported in Tajikistan''s remote eastern region of Gorno-Badakhshan following the death of a security forces official.

16:41, july 24, 2012

Iranian company submits primary reports on Tajik stretch of Kashgar-Heart railway to MoT

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Iranian company, Metra, which is conducting feasibility study for construction of a Tajik stretch of the regional rail link connecting China, Kyrgyzstan,

16:01, july 24, 2012

Tajikistan’s representatives attend international AIDS conference in Washington

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) that kicked off in Washington, D.C., on July 22 will last till July 27. Press release issued by the U.S.

15:41, july 24, 2012

Government forces reportedly incur losses in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – The government forces are reportedly incurring losses in Gorno Badakhshan.

14:45, july 24, 2012

Internet access to leading private Tajik news agency remains restricted

DUSHANBE, July 24, 2012, Asia-Plus - Internet access to leading private Tajik news agency, Asia-Plus, has remained restricted and an official reason for blocking access to the Asia-Plus website