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12:46, january 5, 2012

Minister of justice replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – By president’s decree of January 5 Rustam Mengliyev, formerly Deputy Head of President’s Executive Office, was appointed Minister of Justice, replacing

12:33, january 5, 2012

Correction

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The January 5 item “Top Manager of OJSC NBO Roghun Replaced” should have noted that by government’s decree of January 4 Khairullo Safarov, formerly Mayor of

11:17, january 5, 2012

Over 213 kilos of narcotics burnt in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday January 5, the Drug Control Agency (DCA) destroyed more than 213 kilograms of narcotics in a special narcotic-burning incinerator, the DCA

11:01, january 5, 2012

Top manager of OJSC NBO Roghun replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- By government’s decree of January 4 Fazliddin Shoiddinov, formerly director of the Norak hydroelectric power plant (HPP), was appointed director

10:47, january 5, 2012

Matloubkhon Davlatov appointed First Deputy Prime Minister

The position of First Deputy Prime Minister has been vacant for several months after Asadullo Ghulomov suddenly died at the age of 57 in August 2011.

10:30, january 5, 2012

I did not call on Tajik Muslims not to celebrate New Year’s, says Tajik grand mufti

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The head of the Council of Ulamo (a group of scholars and imams that provides interpretations of religious practice), Saidmukarram Abduqodirzoda, has

10:17, january 5, 2012

IOM, MoH continue informational campaign among migrant workers

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Within the second phase of the 8th round of the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, IOM jointly with UNDP and Ministry of Health (MoH) of

09:52, january 5, 2012

989 new HIV cases reported in Tajikistan in 2011

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 989 new cases of HIV infection were registered in Tajikistan in 2011, bringing the total number of the officially registered HIV sufferers in the

09:40, january 5, 2012

The pension payment card system program being implemented in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s savings bank, Amonatbonk, has launched the third phase of the program to introduce the pension payment card system in the country.

09:28, january 5, 2012

Tajik president shakes up officials

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes on January 4.

09:07, january 5, 2012

Interior minister replaced

DUSHANBE, January 5, 2012, Asia-Plus – A well-informed source in the government says that Ramazon Rahimov, formerly First Deputy Minister of Interiors, has been appointed Minister of Interiors,

16:53, january 4, 2012

President ought to give up the position of head of government, says expert

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- “It seems to me that annual meetings of the government have turned into a kind of show and they are broadcast by national TV channels in order to

15:51, january 4, 2012

Dushanbe-Khujand highway reopened for traffic

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The highway from Dushanbe to Khujand was reopened for traffic Wednesday afternoon, Abdumajid Sharipov, the technical director of Innovative Road

14:42, january 4, 2012

Uzbekistan stops gas shipments to Tajikistan

Tajikistan has still failed to reach an agreement with Uzbekistan on gas shipments for 2012.

13:55, january 4, 2012

Emomali Rahmon, Hu Jintao exchange greeting messages

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday January 4, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao exchanged greeting messages on the occasion of the 20th

13:28, january 4, 2012

Former banker jailed for masterminding murder of former Popular Front commander

Safarmad Rustamov has been sentenced to 8½ years in jail for masterminding murder of Qurbon Cholov.

12:35, january 4, 2012

Large arms cache discovered in eastern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A large arms cache has been discovered in eastern Tajikistan.

12:21, january 4, 2012

A group of alleged extremists detained in Dushanbe

A large number of subversive literature, leaflets and CDs propagating activity of the Hizb ut-Tahrir group have been confiscated from suspect extremists.

10:44, january 4, 2012

Tajikistan, Pakistan discuss electricity exports

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Pakistani and Tajik officials are discussing the possibility of sending electricity from Tajikistan to Pakistan -- both countries that suffer chronic power

10:39, january 4, 2012

News conferences on work carried out in 2011 to start on January 9

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Ministers, department heads, and local officials will begin to give news conferences on work carried out in 2011 on January 9.

10:23, january 4, 2012

PDP’s youth organization condemns murder of Parviz Davlatbekov

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- An extraordinary meeting of the board of Sozandagoni Vatan (Creators of Homeland) that was held in Dushanbe yesterday condemned the deadly New Year’s

09:57, january 4, 2012

Uzbekistan raises transport tariff on Tajikistan-bound rail freight by 32 percent

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Uzbekistan raised transport tariff on rail freight bound for Tajikistan by 32 percent as of January 1, 2012.

09:33, january 4, 2012

173 land-grabbing cases registered in Khatlon’s Kulob region last year

KULOB, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus -- 173 cases of land grabbing were reported in ten districts of the Kulob region, Khatlon province in 2010, the Kulob land committee head Tohir Saidov told

09:17, january 4, 2012

Tajik authorities seek solution to problems facing Tajik migrants in St. Petersburg

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2011, Asia-Plus – The Migration Center “Vostok” has begun to employ labor migrants from Tajikistan on the basis of organizational recruitment, Bakhtiyor Ismonov, representative

08:49, january 4, 2012

Tajik national kills his country fellowman in Noginsk

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 24-year-old Rahmon Toshmatov from the village of Isfisor in Sughd’s Bobojonghafurov district was found dead with head injury in lodging apartment in

17:10, january 3, 2012

Three suicide cases reported in northern Tajikistan on the eve of New Year

KHUJAND, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Three suicide cases were reported in the northern Sughd province on December 30.

16:44, january 3, 2012

There ought not to give religious color to December 31 murder, says Turajonzoda

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus – There ought not to give a religious color to murder of young man dressed as Father Frost, a Tajik prominent religious figure Hoji Akbar Turajonzoda told

14:31, january 3, 2012

A year-old baby dies in home fire in Roudaki district

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A year-old old baby girl has died in a home fire in the Roudaki district.

14:15, january 3, 2012

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bill on protection of atmospheric air

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has considered the draft law on protection of atmospheric air at a

13:58, january 3, 2012

Two suicides reported in Muminobod district last Monday

KULOB, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Two suicides were reported in Khatlon’s Muminobod district on January 2.