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10:54, august 2, 2010

New director of Zarya Vostoka appointed

DUSHANBE, August 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes at a July 30 government session.

10:35, august 2, 2010

Law on restrictions on the use of tobacco products expected to come into effect on Jan 1, 2011

The bill on restrictions on the use of tobacco products, in particular, prohibits the sales of tobacco products on the territories and near educational health, cultural, and sports facilities.

10:18, august 2, 2010

Government session consider more than 40 issues

DUSHANBE, August 2, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A July 30 government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, considered more than 40 issues, according to residential press service.

19:03, july 31, 2010

Name of founder of IRS not commercial secret, says anticorruption officer agency chief

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The name of founder and owner of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) is not a commercial secret, Fattoh Saidov, the head of the Agency for State Financial Control

18:43, july 31, 2010

Ex-prosecutor-general did not have the right to appoint his son district prosecutor, says anticorruption agency chief

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Ex-Prosecutor-General Bobojon Bobokhonov did not have the right to appoint his son prosecutor of Hisor district, Fattoh Saidov, the head of the Agency

17:53, july 31, 2010

Arms cache discovered in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- An arms cache has been discovered in Bobjonghafurov district, Sughd province.

17:34, july 31, 2010

4.65 kilos of poppy heads confiscated from resident of Panjakent

KHUJAND, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- 4.

17:22, july 31, 2010

Outgoing Afghan ambassador bids farewell to President Rahmon

DUSHANBE, July 31,2010, Asia-Plus -- On Friday July 30, outgoing Afghan Ambassador to Tajikistan Said Mohammad Khairkhah conferred here with President Emomali Rahmon at the end of his tenure

16:52, july 31, 2010

ZGC plans to produce 1,100 kilograms of gold this year

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik-Chinese joint gold mining venture, The Zeravshan Gold Company (ZGC), plans to produce 1,100 kilograms of gold this year, the ZGC deputy director

16:20, july 31, 2010

Flour prices rise 20 percent in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 31, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Wheat flour prices have risen 20 percent in recent days, Nazar Odinayev, the deputy head of the Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan,

20:25, july 30, 2010

Energy blockade reportedly costs Sangtudinskaya GES-1 at US$20 mln

Because of energy blockade resulting from Uzbekistan’s withdrawal from the Central Asian unified power grid, Sangtudinskaya GES-1 has failed to export 1 billion KWh of electric power.

19:12, july 30, 2010

Sangtudinskaya GES-1 plans to build medium-sized hydropower plant in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company, Sangtudinskaya GES-1, which operates the Sangtuda-1 hydroelectric power plant (HPP) on the Vakhsh River, intends to build a new

18:34, july 30, 2010

China’s CNMIM expected to explore and develop gold deposit in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- China Nonferrous Metals Int’l Mining Co. Ltd (CNMIM) is expected to explore gold deposit in Tajikistan.

15:39, july 30, 2010

More than 132,000 labor migrants from Sughd work outside the country in H1 2010

KHUJAND, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, more than 132,000 labor migrants from Sughd province, including some 20,500 women, have worked outside Tajikistan,

15:28, july 30, 2010

Tajikistan drafts national corporate governance standards

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has worked out draft national standards of corporate governance in Tajikistan.

14:51, july 30, 2010

15 participants of the Roof of World Rally arrive in Qurghon Teppa

QURGHON TEPPA, July 30, Asia-Plus -- Fifteen participants of the 2010 Roof of the World Rally arrived in Qurghon Teppa, the capital of Khatlon province Thursday evening.

12:48, july 30, 2010

Program for cooperation between CIS nations in combating human trafficking finalized

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A meeting of an expert group for finalization of a draft program for cooperation between the CIS nations in combating trafficking in persons, designed

12:24, july 30, 2010

Issues of expansion of Tajik-British inter-parliamentary cooperation discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday July 29, Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev met with British Ambassador to

11:58, july 30, 2010

Dushanbe to host Iranian exhibition of electrical appliances

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The first deputy head of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI), Asanali Karamaliyev, yesterday met here with Mahmadi Tourayev, Tajikistan’s trade

11:09, july 30, 2010

German entrepreneur plans to create Tajik-European platform for seeking business partners through Internet

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Representative of German company, APPLICATIO, Mr.

10:53, july 30, 2010

Tajikistan considers issue of handing over Norak power systems to Sangtudinskaya GES-1

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Government of Tajikistan is currently considering the issue of handing over part of Tajik power systems to open-joint stock company (OJSC),

10:35, july 30, 2010

Restructuring of Tajik power holding expected to be finished by 2015

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The issue of restructuring of Barqi Tojik power holding (Tajik electricity supplier) will be considered at the government level, Suhrob Rahimov, the

10:18, july 30, 2010

U.S. government refits Khirmanjo border post with solar panels and fresh water well

DUSHANBE, July 30, 2010, Asia-Plus – On Wednesday July 28, U.S.

20:11, july 29, 2010

10 followers of Hizb ut-Tahrir party get long jail terms in Sughd

KHUJAND, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Ten residents of Sughd province have got long jail terms for being members of the banned extremist religious Hizb ut-Tahrir organization.

19:31, july 29, 2010

OSCE Office in Tajikistan supports civil society-government dialogue on human rights

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The fourth annual Human Dimension Implementation Meeting focusing on human rights in Tajikistan began in Dushanbe today, press release issued by the OSCE

19:08, july 29, 2010

Tajikistan completing negotiations with China and India on joining WTO

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan is completing negotiations with China and India on joining the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ms.

18:25, july 29, 2010

Tajikistan supports Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear program

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi said on Thursday Tajikistan supports Iran’s right to develop a peaceful nuclear program.

17:57, july 29, 2010

Tajikistan, Russia to review issues of Russia’s oil product exports to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi told reporters on July 29 that issues related to the export of Russian oil products to Tajikistan will be reviewed at a

17:27, july 29, 2010

No grounds for ethnic conflict between Tajiks and Uzbeks in Tajikistan, says foreign minister

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- There are no grounds for ethnic conflict between Tajiks and Uzbeks in Tajikistan, Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi announced at a news conference in

15:23, july 29, 2010

Flood affects more than 10 ha of areas under crops and gardens in Vanj

KHORG, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Ongoing hot weather has led to increase in water levels in the Vanjob River in Vanj district, Gorno Badakhshan; flooding has affected more than ten hectares of