Tajkistan

13:27, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Cotton growers in Kulob plan to fulfill their cotton target by October 15

KULOB, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The cotton-harvesting campaign is progressing in the Kulob zone of Khatlon province.

12:57, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

UCA to become base for MP/MF regional center

KHOROG, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday September 28, the University of Central Asia (UCA) signed an agreement with the Mountain Partnership and the Mountain Forum, according to

12:19, september 30, 2010

POWER

Head of Tajik Islamic Institute replaced

DUSHANBE, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- By government’s decree Abdujalol Alizoda was relieved of his post of head of Tajik State Islamic University on September 29, according to

12:10, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

New Afghan envoy presents credentials to President Rahmon today afternoon

DUSHANBE, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- New Afghan Ambassador to Tajikistan, Dr.

11:54, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

UNRCCA head arrives in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Mr.

11:11, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Antimonopoly agency inspects grain supplier for compliance with legislation

DUSHANBE, September 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Antimonopoly Agency is considering the issue of opening a case against one of the country’s largest grain suppliers, limited liability

10:52, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Residents of settlements along the toll road must be exempted from paying levies, says Buri Karimov

DUSHANBE, September 30, Asia-Plus -- Residents of settlements located along the toll road, Dushanbe-Chanak, must be exempted from paying levies, Buri Karimov, the head of the Secretariat of

10:33, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan, Kazakhstan to boost trade and economic cooperation

DUSHANBE, September 30, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Kazakhstan ought to intensify their trade and economic cooperation and bring their bilateral trade to 500 million U.S.

10:18, september 30, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Government annuls results of tender for delivery of equipment for Roghun HPP

DUSHANBE, September 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The tender commission under the government of Tajikistan has annulled the results of the tender for delivery of equipment for the Roghun

20:02, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik drug control officers avert smuggling of Afghan narcotics to Russia

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A 40-year-old woman from Dushanbe has been detained on suspicion of having been involved in drug pushing, according to the Drug Control Agency (DCA)

19:04, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Two supporters of Mirzokhouja Ahmadov detained in Rasht

Two supporters of former opposition field commander Mirzokhouja Ahmadov have bee detained in Rasht district.

18:15, september 29, 2010

POWER

Staff changes introduced in border troops

DUSHANBE , September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Staff changes have been introduced in Tajik border troops.

15:58, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik Academy of Science invites foreign specialists to work with Pamir- Chakaltai ISRC

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- International scientific-practical conference entitled “Prospects of Interdisciplinary High-Altitude Research of Natural Systems and Astrocosmic

15:10, september 29, 2010

POWER

Deputy interior minister appointed to head Sughd police directorate

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Staff changes have been introduced in the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

14:55, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-Iranian cooperation could be relationship role model for other nations, says Iranian envoy

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- High-level relations between Tajikistan ad Iran could be role model of relationship for other nations, Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali-Asghar

13:57, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Two representatives of Tajikistan to monitor elections in Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) has decided to sent two observers to monitor parliamentary elections in

13:39, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

45 young people from Kulob accepted as students at Kostroma Agricultural Academy

KULOB, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 45 young people from the Kulob zone of Khatlon have been accepted as students at Kostroma State Agricultural Academy (Russia) this year, Asia-Plus has

12:55, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-Kazakh economic cooperation discussed at MEDT yesterday

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Further expansion of economic cooperation between Tajikistan and Kazakhstan was discussed here yesterday at a meeting of Tajik Deputy Minister

12:26, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Iranian company granted contract for implementation of 3rd phase of Shagon-Zighar road rehabilitation project

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Iranian company, Saber International, has been granted a contract for implementation of the third phase of the Shagon-Zighar road rehabilitation

11:18, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

PamirEnergy promises not to raise electricity rates within the next three years

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Pamir Energy Company (PamirEnergy) does not plan to raise electricity rates within the next three years, the PamirEnergy director general Daler

11:10, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Russian company makes preparations for drilling exploratory well at Shahrinav-1P location

DUSHANBE, September 29, Asia-Plus -- Closed joint-stock company (CJSC) Gazprom Zarubezhneftegaz is making preparations for drilling an exploratory well at the Shahrinav-1P location, 36 kilometers

10:53, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Project to combat trafficking in persons in CA launched in Gorno Badakhshan

KHOROG, September 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The project, Combating Trafficking in Persons in Central Asia, has been launched in Gorno Badakhshan.

10:35, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Workshop on introduction of new technologies in Tajik road sector opens n Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A there-day workshop of the Intergovernmental Council of Road Administration of the CIS Nations is opening in Dushanbe today.

10:18, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik-Iranian commission for economic cooperation meets in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The eighth session of the Tajik-Iranian Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (TIIGC)

10:00, september 29, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik journalists trained in covering environmental protection issues

DUSHANBE, September 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- “Mass Media together with the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan and the National Commission

19:27, september 28, 2010

TAJKISTAN

CSTO experts consider ways to improve crisis response system

DUSHANBE, September 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Four-day consultations of experts from member nations of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) on raising efficiency of the crisis

19:23, september 28, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Another jailbreak fugitive killed in Fayzobod

Another member of a group of high-profile inmates who broke out of detention facility in Dushanbe last month was killed in Fayzobod district on September 28 while offering armed resistance to

18:32, september 28, 2010

SOCIETY

SDPT leader offers to declare Rasht “zone of negotiations”

DUSHANBE, September 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- To settle conflict in Rasht district, eastern Tajikistan the Social Democratic Party (SDP) offers to use people’s diplomacy.

18:00, september 28, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Japan’s school rehabilitation project completed in Roshtqala district

DUSHANBE, September 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On September 28, Mr. Yoshihiro Nakayama, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Japan in Dushanbe, and Mr.

17:48, september 28, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik speaker, AKDN resident representative discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, September 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday September 28, Shukurjon Zuhurov, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), received Munir Merali,