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13:42, june 28, 2011

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers amendments to the law on weapons

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament discussed a draft law requiring amendments to the RT Law “On Weapons” at a

12:43, june 28, 2011

Dushanbe hosts Interpol’s working group meeting of Project Kalkan

Some 30 experts from Central and South Asia’s counties have gathered in Dushanbe to discuss issues of combating terrorism and religious extremism.

12:06, june 28, 2011

Auto race for people with physical disabilities starts in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- An auto race for people with physical disabilities has started on the Dousti Square (Friendship Square) in Dushanbe today.

11:29, june 28, 2011

Assistant Secretary of State William R. Brownfield arrives in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) William R.

11:20, june 28, 2011

Winners of the national photo contest “People of Good Will” in Tajikistan announced Saturday

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2001, Asia-Plus – Awards ceremony for the winners of the First national photo contest “People of Good Will” in Tajikistan took place during the opening of the photo-exhibition in

11:07, june 28, 2011

On killed, three injured in blast at gas refueling station in Khatlon

QURGHON TEPPA, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- One person has been killed and at least three others have been injured in a blast at one of natural-gas refueling stations in the southern Khatlon

10:50, june 28, 2011

3G workshop for Tajik and Kyrgyz clothing companies

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Twenty trainers from Tajik and Kyrgyz clothing companies were introduced to the unique methodology of “3G Tailor” of Rajesh Bheda Consulting (www.rajeshbheda.

10:31, june 28, 2011

Tajik-Kazakh business forum opens in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A three-day conference of representatives from business communities of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan has opened in Dushanbe today.

10:16, june 28, 2011

Second transformer installed at Sughd-500 substation

KHUJAND, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Installation of the second transformer at the Sughd-500 substation in Ghonchi district has improved electricity supplies in northern Tajikistan, Mumin

09:55, june 28, 2011

Tajiks in dam resettlement complain of compensation problems

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The coordinator of the Tajik program to resettle thousands of people from the area around the Roghun Dam project says there are problems getting the villagers

09:47, june 28, 2011

Iranian president to visit Tajikistan in summer to inaugurate major economic projects

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is scheduled to pay a visit to Tajikistan late in August in a bid to meet his Tajik counterpart and inaugurate several

09:44, june 28, 2011

Tajik leader offers to punish countries supporting terrorists

In a statement released at the International Conference on Global Fight against Terrorism in Tehran, Tajik leader expressed regret that international community has not taken serious measures to

15:31, june 25, 2011

Event to mark International Day against Drug Abuse takes place in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE , June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus – Event dedicated to the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking took place in People’s Friendship Park in Dushanbe on

14:59, june 25, 2011

Alleged soccer fans riot instigators arrested in Kulob

The Kulob city court has issued arrest warrants for alleged instigators of a soccer fans riot that broke out in Kulob on June 14 after top soccer league match between Ravshan from Kulob and Istiqlol

14:09, june 25, 2011

Unit 4 at Sangtuda-1 HPP reintroduced into operation after major repairs

DUSHANBE, June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Unit 4 at the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) has been reintroduced into operation after major repairs, the press center of open joint stock company

13:55, june 25, 2011

Assistant Secretary of State William R. Brownfield visits Central Asia and Russia

DUSHANBE, June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe says that during the week of June 26 – July 2, 2011, U.S.

13:54, june 25, 2011

Khujand-based jeans manufacturing enterprise raises prices for its products

KHUJAND, June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Khujand-based jeans manufacturing enterprise, closed joint-stock company SATN, has been forced to raise prices for its products due to rising domestic

13:52, june 25, 2011

Tajik, Iranian presidents discuss latest regional developments

DUSHANBE, June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has held talks with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Tehran just before the start of the International Conference

12:10, june 25, 2011

Council of Ulamo, CRA develop Islam teaching program for children

QURGHON TEPPA, June 25, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Chairman of the Council of Ulamo (an Islamic council that issues fatwas and religious guidance to Islamic religious organizations in Tajikistan),

17:35, june 24, 2011

One killed from assault rifle Kalashnikov in Tursunzoda

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Zokirjon Khidirov, 29, was found dead with several bullet wounds in his house in the village Obodon, some 60 kilometers to the west of Dushanbe.

15:59, june 24, 2011

OSCE-hosted roundtable meeting in northern Tajikistan marks anniversary of peace accord

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The OSCE Office in Tajikistan''s Khujand Field Office, the Sughd regional authorities and the Civil Society Centre held a roundtable meeting on June 21, 2011

15:54, june 24, 2011

Tajik human rights activists joins international anti-torture campaign

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Tajik human rights organizations have joined international campaign for the absolute prohibition of torture and ill-treatment and called on others to

15:09, june 24, 2011

President inaugurates new school in Dushanbe

A new modern school has been put into commission in Dushanbe.

14:45, june 24, 2011

U.S. government supports reform of housing and communal services in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Housing and communal service reform is the focus of a new interagency working group launched in June 23 through the United States Agency for International

12:41, june 24, 2011

Certain political forces behind disorders caused by soccer fans in Kulob and Dushanbe, says expert

Local experts advise Tajik law enforcement authorities to tighten security measures on the threshold of celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence.

11:34, june 24, 2011

Afghanistan remains the world leader in heroin production

While opium cultivation in Afghanistan remained stable, the global trend was mainly driven by increases in Myanmar, where opium cultivation rose by some 20 percent from 2009.

11:02, june 24, 2011

Russian defense minister’s visit to Tajikistan postponed

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A working visit of Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov to Tajikistan is postponed for the later period, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) press office

10:51, june 24, 2011

Tajikistan, Iran to boost pharmaceutical cooperation

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A conference of Tajik and Iranian entrepreneurs took place at the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) of Tajikistan in Dushanbe on June 23.

10:06, june 24, 2011

Festival dedicated to International Day against Drug Abuse held in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus – A festival dedicated to International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is being held in Dushanbe today.

09:45, june 24, 2011

World Bank provides $10 mln to Tajikistan for budget support

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan an the World Bank have signed an agreement on financing the Fifth Programmatic Development Policy Grant (PDPG) Program for