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11:15, july 16, 2008

Tojikgaz starts installing IC card gas meters

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Tajik natural-gas distributor, Tojikgaz, has started installing Chinese-made IC card gas meters in residential buildings in Dushanbe’s Zarafshon-2 area.

10:59, july 16, 2008

Gazovik-1 head charged with embezzlement of some 70,000 somonis

DUSHANBE, July 16, Asia-Plus -- Rustamkhon Choriyev, founder of the Dushanbe limited liability company, Gazovik-1, is charged with embezzlement of some 70,000 somonis of state funds,

10:45, july 16, 2008

USAID supports the opening of family medicine center of excellence in Istaravshan

DUSAHNBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 15, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), represented by Regional Mission Director for Central Asia, William

10:31, july 16, 2008

Tajik expert considers that it still early to start fighting corrupt ministers

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Corruption affects all elements of society, discouraging the young and the entrepreneurs, and thus significantly hampering economic development in the

10:15, july 16, 2008

China becomes main foreign political partner for Tajikistan, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 16, 2008, Asia-Plus -- China has become the main foreign political partner for Tajikistan, Abdunabi Sattorzoda, the head of the department for foreign political relations

18:44, july 15, 2008

Tajik police report large drug haul

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A large single consignment of drugs has been seized in northern Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

18:30, july 15, 2008

Nearly 30,000 bushes of help destroyed in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Nearly 30,000 bushes of hemp have been destroyed in the Sughd province within the framework of the ongoing anti-drug operation, dubbed “Poppy 2008,”

17:12, july 15, 2008

Special services of some countries active in Tajikistan to undermine Tajik state, says expert

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Threat of collapse of Tajik state still exists, the director of the Center for Strategic Studies under the Tajik President, Suhrob Sharipov, announced a

15:34, july 15, 2008

Construction of railroad linking Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran to be discussed in Kabul next week

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to construction of a railway that will link Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Iran will be discussed at a meeting of officials of the three

15:12, july 15, 2008

Potato growers in Rasht concerned over spread of Colorado of potato beetle to the region

GHARM, July 15, 3005, Asia-Plus -- Spread of the Colorado potato beetle has been one of the most acute problems facing districts in the Rasht Valley, eastern Tajikistan over the past six

14:44, july 15, 2008

Audit of Talco and Barqi Tojik needed to get full picture of financial balances of these companies

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus - Audit of Tajik Aluminum Company (Talco) and Barqi Tojik Power Holding, provided for by the Staff Monitored Program (SMP), is needed because these companies are

12:04, july 15, 2008

CIS experts discuss documents on training of the industry safety specialists

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A two day meeting of experts from the CIS states opened in Minsk, Belarus to coordinate a draft agreement on the procedure of recognition of documents

11:55, july 15, 2008

Fellow-countrymen offered resettlement to Tver region

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Presentation of the regional program to provide support for voluntary resettlement of fellow-countrymen living abroad to Russia’s Tver region will be

11:44, july 15, 2008

DCA head, EU envoy to Central Asia discuss drug situation in the region

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- On Monday July 14, Director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA), Lieutenant-General Rustam Nazarov, met here with visiting European Union Special

11:34, july 15, 2008

Tajikistan joins IDEC

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- At the end of last week, the Tajik drug control chief Rustam Nazarov attended the 26th Annual International Drug Enforcement Conference (IDEC).

11:25, july 15, 2008

Medvedev signs law on settlement of Tajikistan’s debt

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus – President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday signed a law on the settlement of Tajikistan’s debt to Russia by way of transferring the Nurek optical-electronic space

11:15, july 15, 2008

Event to commemorate Russian border guards killed in July 13, 1993 attack held in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- An event to commemorate 25 Russian border guards that were killed in a large scale attack on the Russian frontier post # 12 along the Tajik-Afghan border

10:59, july 15, 2008

Tajik, Uzbek railways start constructive dialogue to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Senior representatives of Tajik and Uzbek railway administrations met in Dushanbe on July 12 to discuss cooperation issues.

10:45, july 15, 2008

Tajik TV channel employees learn from their Turkish, French colleagues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, 2008 -- Six employees of the Tajik national TV channel, Safina, recently returned from Turkey, where they had taken a month-long training course at Turkey’s central

10:29, july 15, 2008

Administrators of the Zarya Vostoka plant face tax evasion charges

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Inspection by officers from the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of financial activities of the State Unitary Enterprise Zarya

10:16, july 15, 2008

EU envoy, Tajik minister discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, July 15, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Visiting European Union (EU) Special Representative for Central Asia, Mr. Pierre Morel, met with Tajik Foreign Minister, Mr.

19:16, july 14, 2008

IRPT leader visits northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE/PANJAKENT, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The leader of the Islamic Revival Party (IRPT), Muhiddin Kabiri, who is currently on his working trip to the northern Sughd province, has

18:44, july 14, 2008

French embassy organizes reception on occasion of Bastille Day

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The French Embassy in Dushanbe is organizing a reception today on occasion of Bastille Day.

18:26, july 14, 2008

SDPT leader makes tour of northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- From June 29 to July 11, Rahmatillo Zoirov, the leader of the Social-Democratic Party (SDPT) made a tour of the Sughd province.

17:52, july 14, 2008

MoE denies rumors about beginning of the school year on August 1 as unfounded

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Ministry of Education (MoE) has denied rumors that this year’s school year will allegedly start on July 1 as “unfounded.

17:35, july 14, 2008

35 persons drowned in Tajikistan during swimming season

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus - The 18-year-old resident of the Sughd province, Inomjon Sobirov, was drowned in the Varzob lake, some 12 kilometers north of Dushanbe, on July 12,

17:11, july 14, 2008

EU envoy to Central Asia invites Tajik president to attend EU-CA forum in Paris

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Mr.

16:33, july 14, 2008

Tojikgaz official face corruption charge

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- Inspection by the State Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of the supply and sales activities of the Tajik state natural-gas

14:23, july 14, 2008

ICAF delegation to help Tajikistan enhance agrarian sector

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- A delegation of the India-Central Asian Foundation (ICAF) led by its president Shri K. Santhanam is arriving in Dushanbe on July 16 for a working visit.

13:52, july 14, 2008

Entries open for 2008 ADBI Awards for journalists reporting on development

DUSHANBE, July 14, 2008, Asia-Plus -- The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) announced on July 11 that it is again sponsoring the Developing Asia Journalism Awards (DAJA) to acknowledge