Tajkistan

13:23, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik humanitarian aid convoy arrives in Peshawar

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik humanitarian aid convoy carrying food products, children’s clothing and other supplies arrived in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on

12:41, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Issues of promoting youth’s in national values discussed at Tajik National University

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday September 15, representatives from the Committee for Religious Affairs, the Committee for Youth, Sports and Tourism Affairs and the

12:03, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

US$2 bln needed to rehabilitate water supply systems in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 2 billion U.S.

11:38, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

IRPT urges clarification over 'detention' of activist

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus – The Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) has asked officials from the country''s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) for clarification after

11:12, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Overseas remittances to banks Kulob rising

KULOB, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 59,353,115 U.S.

10:53, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Distribution of illegal publications discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A consultative workshop on publication and distribution of books is taking place in Dushanbe today.

10:36, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

New Tajikistan’s education development strategy discussed

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A three-day seminar to discuss Tajikistan’s national education development strategy designed for 2011-2020 is concluding in Varzob today, according to the

10:18, september 16, 2010

TAJKISTAN

US$400 mln needed for rehabilitation and modernization of Norak HPP

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 400 million U.S.

19:00, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan resumes rebroadcasting RTR-Planeta televisions station today evening

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan will resume rebroadcasting Russia’s television channel, RTR-Planeta, today evening, Asia-Plus has learned from the source at Tajikistan’s

18:32, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

US$63.764 mln worth of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in Jan-Aug 2010

DUSHANBE, September 13, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 45 counties of the world have provided US$63.

18:24, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover for Jan-Aug 2010 amounts to some US$2.3 bln

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Over the first eight months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to 2.

18:13, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s GDP for Jan-Aug 2010 amounts to more than 14.181 bln somoni

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) for the first eight months of this year has amounted to more than 14.

17:35, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik law enforcement authorities in Gharm to conduct negotiations with former field commanders

According to some sources, heads of the national security commission as well as the ministries of interior and defense are currently in Gharm district to conduct negotiations with local former field

16:35, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik ministry of health denies new allegations by Russian chief sanitary inspector as ‘baseless’

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Said Davlatov, the head of the sanitary and epidemiological directorate within the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Tajikistan, has denied a statement by

15:54, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Inflation for Jan-Aug 2010 stands at 4.8 percent

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- In Tajikistan, inflation for August 2010 stood at 1.0 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. A 1.

15:42, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

More than 2.7 bln somoni earmarked for Roghun’s construction in 2010-2012

In 2010-2012, the government will allocate 4.

15:03, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Turajonzoda: Don’t trust rumors, slander and planted articles!

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus – Some local newspapers and persons unknown to Tajik journalist community have written slanderous articles against me and my activity in recent weeks, a

13:49, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Weeks of Germany take place in Tajikistan from Sep 20 to Dec 10

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010 Asia-Plus -- The German Embassy in Dushanbe in cooperation with numerous German and Tajik partners organizes Weeks of Germany in Tajikistan from September 20 to

12:56, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Kulob farmers yield the first 5,000 tons of raw cotton

KULOB, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Farmers from five cotton producing districts in the Kulob zone of Khatlon province have yielded 5,155 tons of raw cotton by September 15, which is 1,540 tons

12:21, september 15, 2010

POWER

Dushanbe legislature to consider city’s preparedness for autumn-winter season

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The third session of the Dushanbe legislature (Majlis) will take place on September 23.

12:12, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Large consignment of heroin seized in Farkhor

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- An attempt of smuggling a large amount of heroin into Tajikistan has been warded off at the Tajik-Afghan border in Farkhor district, Khatlon province.

11:53, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajik, Urumqi CCIs sign cooperation agreement

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of Tajikistan and Urumqi, the capital of China’s Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) have signed a

11:12, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Lab to detect avian flu set up in Khujand

KHUJAND, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Equipment to identify all strains of influenza has been installed and the laboratory is ready for operation, Nasib Ikromov, the deputy head of

10:52, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan announces reforms to Islamic Council

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan''s Religious Affairs Committee has announced that the country''s highest Islamic institution, the Islamic Council of Ulema, will be reformed in

10:35, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Conditions of tender for development of Tajik silver deposit to be determined in October

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A conference to discuss conditions of the tender for development of the Konimansuri Kalon (Big Konimansur) silver deposit in the Tajik northern

10:18, september 15, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Sangtuda-2 HPP expected to become operational in September 2011

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Sangtuda-2 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) will be introduced into operation in September 2011, Said Askari, the head of Iranian company Sangab,

19:20, september 14, 2010

TAJKISTAN

New director general of Somon Air appointed

DUSHANBE, September 14, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The board of directors of limited liability company, Somon Air, has appointed Alisher Rustamov, who had previously worked with Dushanbe

18:55, september 14, 2010

TAJKISTAN

Sangtuda-1 HPP generates 1 bln kWh of electricity this year so far

DUSHANBE, September 14, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant has generated one billion kWh of electricity since the beginning of this year, press release issued by open

18:41, september 14, 2010

TAJKISTAN

ICE to open it office in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 14, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Expansion of trade and economic cooperation between Tajikistan and Italy was the focus of a meeting of senior representatives of Tajikistan’s

16:05, september 14, 2010

TAJKISTAN

U.S. Embassy donates 22 all-terrain vehicles to Tajikistan's border guards

DUSHANBE, September 14, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The United States Embassy in Dushanbe, as part of its Export Control and Related Border Security program (EXBS) provided twenty-two All-Terrain Vehicles