Tajkistan

13:07, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

KPMG Audit LLC to conduct audit at Tajik central bank

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus -- KPMG Audit LLC has won the tender for conducting audit at the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), according to the NBT.

12:42, october 4, 2010

SOCIETY

Year-end inflation expected to reach 11 percent, says MP

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Ismoil Talbakov, member of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) Committee on Economics, Budget, Finance and Taxes,

11:38, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Muhammadsharif Nabiyev reelected head of IRP organization for Kulob

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday October 2, the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) organization for the Kulob zone of Khatlon province held a conference to hear reports ad elect new

11:10, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik statisticians begin to process 2010 census data

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus - Specialists from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan have begun to process data of the 2010 population and housing census that

10:52, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Russian company to supply equipment for Tojikcement’s coal-powered kiln

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Russian company, Sofo, will supply additional equipment to Tojikcement (Dushanbe cement plant) for installation of a coal-powered rotary kiln, the

10:34, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik capital hosts 6th CIS oncologists’ congress

DUSHANBE, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus - The 6th congress of oncologists from the CIS nations is concluding in Dushanbe today.

10:18, october 4, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Regional eco journalism competition announced in Sughd

KHUJAND, October 4, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The third regional eco journalism competition was announced in Khujand, the administrative center of Sughd province on October 1.

00:08, october 3, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Clashes between government forces and militants going on in Rasht

On October 1, one of helicopters of the Ministry of Defense made a crash landing.

21:59, october 2, 2010

POWER

Tajik president awarded Blokhin Gold Medal

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has been awarded the Nikolai Blokhin Gold Medal instituted by Russia’s Academy of Medical Sciences.

21:25, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

U.S., Russian ambassadors hold first ever joint discussion at RTSU in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- U.S.

21:16, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

U.S. Embassy provides medical trainings for medical practitioners in Khatlon province

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Over the past month, the U.S. Embassy through the U.S.

21:13, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

OSCE Office fosters dialogue on amendments to Tajik media law

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A workshop bringing together media law experts from the lower house of the Tajik Parliament, civil society and academia concluded on September 30 with

20:59, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik FM, UNRCCA head discussed cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi on October 1 met here with Mr.

20:48, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Iranian companies interested in launching joint ventures in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Iranian investors are interested in launching joint ventures on producing carpets and mining precious metals in Tajikistan.

20:09, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Emomali Rahmon congratulates Hu Jintao on China National Day

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Friday October 1, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulations to his Chinese counterpart, President Hu Jintao, over the 61st

19:44, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan, Pakistan satisfied with cooperation level

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral mutually beneficial cooperation between Tajikistan and Pakistan were discussed here on October 1

11:34, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

IRP’s numbers growing in Kulob region

KULOB, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Islamic Revival Party (IRP) has set up its primary organization in Baljuvon district, where the party does not yet have the district organization,

10:59, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan, UK to boost parliamentary cooperation

DUSHANBE, October 2, 1010, Asia-Plus -- On Friday October 1, Shukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), conferred here with Lord

10:20, october 2, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tethys Petroleum expected to complete drilling in Komsomolskoye gas field soon

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tethys Petroleum Limited (Tethys) is expected to complete drilling in the Komsomolskoye gas field, which lies beneath the northern part of Dushanbe,

18:51, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan joins G-77 and China

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has been admitted to the Group of 77 and China, according to Tajikistan’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations.

18:22, october 1, 2010

POWER

Parliament endorses bill on social care of disabled people

DUSHANBE, October 1, 201, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of Tajik parliament (Majlisi Oli) has endorsed the draft law “On Social Care of Disabled People.

17:59, october 1, 2010

LAW-ORDER

Criminal proceeding instituted against ex-first deputy chairman of SCNS

Anticorruption agency has instituted criminal proceedings against ex-first deputy chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS), Qosimjon Ghafarov.

17:28, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

U.S. Embassy provides explosive ordinance disposal training

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The U.S.

17:21, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

First 45 recruits from Kulob sent to serve in the army

KULOB, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The first 45 conscripts from the city of Kulob were sent to serve in the armed forces today.

15:49, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Dushanbe cement plant reduces production volume due to natural-gas shortages

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The State Unitary Enterprise Tojikcement (Dushanbe cement plant) has reduced production volume as Tojiktransgaz (Tajik natural-gas distributor) has cut

15:22, october 1, 2010

POWER

Tajik president asks to introduce the first unit of Sangtuda-2 HPP into operation before winter

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received Iranian Minister of Energy Majid Namjou, who arrived in Tajikistan to attend the 8th session of the

14:34, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Autumn conscription campaign starts in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- An autumn conscription campaign was launched in Tajikistan today.

14:09, october 1, 2010

POWER

Tajik speaker calls on young people joining criminals in Rasht to lay down arms

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- We must do all that is in our power to stabilize the situation in the east of the country, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower

13:45, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

High-ranking official from TV and radio committee suspected of bribe taking

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A high-ranking official with the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting is suspected of a large-scale bribery, according to Tajik law enforcement

13:10, october 1, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Use of psychosocial approach in work with violence victims discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to use of psychosocial approach in work with victims of violence is a major topic of a five-day seminar that has opened in Dushanbe today.