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11:34, july 22, 2009

Operation of Pamir-1 HPP suspended due to planned examination of its diversion canal

KHOROG, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Operation of the hydroelectric power plant (HPP) Pamir-1 was suspended yesterday for a week due to the planned examination of its diversion (power) canal,

11:32, july 22, 2009

Tajikistan should repay its gas debt to Uzbekistan until October 1, 2009, says Tojiktransgaz head

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajik state natural-gas distributor, Tojiktransgaz, should pay off its 16 million US dollars debt to the Uzbek state gas producer, Uztransgaz, until

11:29, july 22, 2009

Tajikistan imports 1.8 bln kWh of electricity in H109

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus - In January-June 2009, Tajikistan has generated some 6 billion kWh of electricity, which 10 percent fewer compared to the same period of last year, Deputy

11:27, july 22, 2009

Damage caused by disasters to Khatlon province this year estimated at TJS 31.5 mln

QURGHON TEPPA, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Natural disasters that have hit Khatlon over the first six months of this year have left six dead, the Khatlon emergencies official Abdusattor

11:12, july 22, 2009

Female drug peddler detained at Dushanbe airport on Monday

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the transportation police have warded off an attempt of transportation of narcotic drug by plane to Moscow.

11:10, july 22, 2009

Women constitute 15 percent of Tajik labor migrants

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- 54,000 Tajik women are currently working outside the country as labor migrants, the first deputy chairperson of the Committee for Family and Women’s

11:08, july 22, 2009

ABD to support development of private sector in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will support development of the private sector in Tajikistan.

11:04, july 22, 2009

Drug detecting equipment handed over to toxicology laboratory in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 22, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 20, the EU-UNDP Central Asia Drug Action Program (CADAP) handed over specialized equipment for the toxicology laboratory under the

14:12, july 21, 2009

Remittance flows to developing countries to decline by 7.3% in 2009, predicts WB

DUSHANBE, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Remittance flows to developing countries are expected to be $304 billion in 2009, down from an estimated $328 billion in 2008, the World Bank said on

13:46, july 21, 2009

European Union strengthens pension administration in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The European Union promotes social protection through its project "Support to the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (MLSP) of the Republic of

12:34, july 21, 2009

23 of HIV sufferers registered in Sughd contract the disease through sexual contact

KHUJAND, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The number of HIV sufferers has increased in northern Tajikistan.

12:19, july 21, 2009

Number of reported crimes increases in Gorno Badakhshan

KHOROG, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In January-June 2009, 198 crimes have been reported in Gorno Badakhshan, which is 16 cases, or 8.

11:54, july 21, 2009

The first private Russian-language newspaper brought out in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The first issue of the Russian-language weekly Tretiy Vzglyad (Third View) has been published in Khujand.

11:01, july 21, 2009

13 MoD officers reportedly get involved in corruption crimes in Sughd in H109

KHUJAND, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a press conference in Khujand, the Sughd anticorruption directorate chief Jumanazar Rahmatov revealed on July 20 that 117

10:45, july 21, 2009

New language law depreciates status of the Russian language, says Communist leader

DUSHANBE, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Removing provisions defining the status of the Russian language as a language of the interethnic communication from the state language bill is a serious

10:30, july 21, 2009

Leader of drug-trafficking gang convicted in Sughd

KHUJAND, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Leader of the drug-trafficking gang from Sughd’s Istaravshan district has got a long jail term.

10:15, july 21, 2009

Large enterprises expected to work in three shifts during enough power supply season

DUSHANBE, July 21, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s large industrial enterprises are expected to work in thee shifts during the season of enough power supplies.

19:08, july 20, 2009

Orienbonk’s net profit amounts to 12.1 mln somoni in H109

DUSHANBE, Juy 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, physical entities have remitted little more than 136.

18:30, july 20, 2009

27 residents of Sughd detained outside Tajikistan on drug charges

KHUJAND, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Over the first six months of this year, twenty-seven residents of Sughd province, including three women, have been arrested outside Tajikistan on drug

18:11, july 20, 2009

Tajik official claims locust infestations have not caused serious damage to farmland this year

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Locusts in the southern Khatlon province and districts subordinate to the center (RRPS) have been completely destroyed this year, Qiyomiddin Ghaniyev,

17:00, july 20, 2009

Some 8,000 inmates currently being held in Tajik jails, justice minister says

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- As of June 30, 2009, some 8,000 inmates were held in jails in Tajikistan, Justice Minister Bakhtiyor Khudoyorov announced at a press conference in

16:48, july 20, 2009

IDB approves US$ 10.3m for microfinance project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 20, Asia-Plus -- Catering to its strategic objectives of poverty alleviation and the promotion of Islamic finance, the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) approved a loan of 10

14:55, july 20, 2009

Large amount of hashish seized by drug control officers in Gorno Badakhshan last Saturday

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the GBAO counternarcotics directorate, detained Afghan national Iskandar waladi Shoniyoz, when he was illegally crossing the Panj River

14:44, july 20, 2009

Over TJS 1.88 mln worth of equipment provided to MoE last week

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Education (MoE) last week received more than 1.

13:56, july 20, 2009

Rahmon urges Tajik representative office in Russia to opportunely respond to problems facing Tajik there

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During his stay in Moscow, President Emomali Rahmon on July 18 held a meeting with senior representatives from offices of Tajik ministries and

13:41, july 20, 2009

Tajik law enforcement authorities read out names of gunmen killed near Havzi Kaboud on July 16

It has been established that the killed gunmen were members of one organized terrorist group.

12:29, july 20, 2009

Khatlon exports some 4,000 tons of fruits and vegetables per day, says governor

KULOB, Juy 20 2009, Asia-Plus -- Khatlon province currently exports some 4,000 tons of fruits and vegetables per day, which is the highest index over the past fifteen years, Khatlon governor

12:01, july 20, 2009

Tajik, Russian leaders say Sangtua-1 HPP Russia’s largest investment project since collapse of the Soviet Union

DUSHANBE, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The upcoming working visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to Tajikistan, schedule for late July, and the visit of President Emomali Rahmon to Moscow,

11:15, july 20, 2009

Sughd doctors fix 20 local children with musculoskeletal problems up

KHUJAND, July 20, Asia-Plus -- Specialists from the Rehabilitation Center for Children with Limited Opportunities at the Khujand City Health Center have fixed 20 local children with

10:45, july 20, 2009

Net profit of Agroinvestbonk’s branch in Kulob amounts to TJS 702,000 in H109

KULOB, July 20, 2009, Asia-Plus -- In January-June 2009, a net profit of branch of Agroinvestbonk in Kulob has amounted to 702,000 somoni (TJS), which is two times more than it was originally