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15:06, july 29, 2010

Barqi Tojik: Uzbekistan ignores proposal on Tajikistan’s return to CA unified power system

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus - Uzbekistan has not replied to numerous proposals of Barqi Tojik (Tajik electricity supplier) on restoration of parallel work of Tajik electric system and

14:25, july 29, 2010

DCA burns more than 180 kilos of narcotics today

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Drug Control Agency (DCA) has burned more than 180 kilograms of narcotics today.

14:17, july 29, 2010

SCO experts gather in Dushanbe to discuss drug trafficking combating issues

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The first meeting of the working group of the council of heads of competent bodies of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations authorized to

13:39, july 29, 2010

Rahmon expresses condolences over fatal air crash in Pakistan

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon has sent condolence message to his Pakistani counterpart, President Asif Ali Zardari, over a deadly air crash that killed 152

13:17, july 29, 2010

Sughd sends food products to Roghun builders

KHUJAND, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Sughd province has sent a consignment of food products to builders of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

13:00, july 29, 2010

Some 2,500 entrants lodge applications to Tajik Medical University this year

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- As of July 27, 2,427 entrants lodged applications to Tajik State University, while it plans to accept 1,200 freshmen this academic year; 650 of them will be

12:23, july 29, 2010

Barqi Tojik does not plan to raise electricity prices

The Tajik power holding top manager considers that the next rise in electricity rates will hit the pockets of honest consumers.

10:53, july 29, 2010

Hair transplant procedures to be carried out in Tajikistan soon

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Hair transplant surgeries will be performed in Tajikistan starting September this year, Tajik Medical University Chancellor Ubaidullo Qurbonov said in an

10:35, july 29, 2010

MLT expands its operations into remote districts of Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- To expand its operations into remote districts of Gorno Badakhshan, Tajik cellular operator, TT-Mobile, operating under the MLT (Mobile Lines of Tajikistan),

10:18, july 29, 2010

Number of suicide cases increases in Sughd

KHUJAND/QURGHON TEPPA, July 29, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The number of suicide cases has increased in the northern Sughd province compared to January-June 2009.

18:41, july 28, 2010

Specialists expect Tajik aluminum smelter to produce 380,000 tons of aluminum this year

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MEDT) expect the Tajik aluminum smelter to produce 380,000 tons of primary aluminum this year,

18:09, july 28, 2010

Number of drug dependent people decreases by 10% compared to H1 2009

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- According to the statistics from the Ministry of Health (MoH), the number of officially registered drug dependent people in Tajikistan fell 10 percent in

17:32, july 28, 2010

Opium production expected to decrease in Afghanistan this year

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Compared to last year, opium cultivation is expected to decrease in Afghanistan this year, Halimjon Mahmoudov, an official with the Drug Control Agency

15:21, july 28, 2010

Tajikistan’s FEZ law requires cardinal changes, says minister

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade consider that the law on free economic zones (FEZ) requires cardinal changes, Minister of

14:34, july 28, 2010

Traffic surveillance cameras to be installed at central streets in Tajik capital next year

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Traffic surveillance cameras to be installed at central streets in Dushanbe by September next year, Minister of Transport and Communications Olim Boboyev told

14:04, july 28, 2010

Sughd regional court rejects appeal by local university

KHUJAND, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Sughd regional court has upheld ruling by the Khujand city court on nullifying the decision by the Academic Council of the Khujand-based Tajik

13:16, july 28, 2010

Tajik farmers expected to produce 253,300 tons of potatoes this year

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers are expected to produce 253,300 tons of potatoes this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.

12:52, july 28, 2010

Tuberculosis situation remains complex in Kulob

KULOB, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, 672 new cases of tuberculosis have been detected in all the 10 districts of the Kulob zone in Khatlon province, which is

12:27, july 28, 2010

Ex-director of Zarya Vostoka faces charge of large-scale embezzlement of state funds

Ex-director general of the Zarya Vostoka plant and a number of his subordinates been detained on suspicion of having embezzled more than 1.716 million somoni.

12:10, july 28, 2010

President visits Sangtuda-2 construction site

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 27, President Emomali Rahmon visited the Sangtuda-2 construction site. This power plant is being built with help of Iranian specialists.

11:55, july 28, 2010

Construction of new building of Tajik National Museum officially commences yesterday

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday attended a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of a new building of the Tajik National Museum in Dushanbe,

11:26, july 28, 2010

59 human trafficking related crimes registered in Tajikistan in 1½ years

KHOROG, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- A roundtable discussion on problems of trafficking in persons took place in Khorog, the capital of Gorno Badakhshan on July 27.

11:09, july 28, 2010

Nearly 6 mln mobile phone users registered in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The number of mobile phone users in Tajikistan rose 28 percent in the year to June 30, 2010, reaching more than 5.

10:53, july 28, 2010

17 new schools built in Tajikistan in H1 2010

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Nineteen facilities for the education sector, including seventeen schools to accommodate totaling 3,012 students, one gym, and five living rooms for

10:35, july 28, 2010

120 children from vulnerable families to take three-month training courses in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The public association, Dom Molodyozhi (Home for Youth), opens three-month training courses for 120 children from vulnerable families starting on August

10:18, july 28, 2010

Cargo shipments decrease in H1 2010, says minister

DUSHANBE, July 28, 2010, Asia-Plus -- In January-June this year, all types of transportation have shipped some 7.9 million tons of cargo, which is 13.

19:54, july 27, 2010

People seeking Russian citizenship demonstrate against improper work of Russia embassy’s consular section

DUSHANBE, July 27, 2010, Asia-Plus -- More than one hundred people seeking Russian citizenship gathered near the Russian Embassy in Dushanbe Tuesday afternoon, at about 3:00 pm.

18:55, july 27, 2010

Labor migrants remit more than US$15 mln to banks in Qubodiyon district in H1 2010

QURGHON TEPPA, July 27, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Labor migrants are a critical component in the economy of Tajikistan and labor migrants’ remittances keep many families at home above the poverty

18:25, july 27, 2010

Tajik farmers plan to yield 380,000 tons of raw cotton this year

DUSHANBE, July 27, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Tajik farmers plan to yield 380,000 tons of cotton this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).

18:08, july 27, 2010

57 investment projects being implemented in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 27, 2010, Asia-Plus -- As of April 1, 2010, 57 investment projects for a total amount of 1.583 billion U.S.