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14:34, august 17, 2013

Tajikistan’s population reportedly nears 8 million

DUSHANBE, August 17, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan’s population, which is growing by 200,000 people a year, is nearing eight million, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of

16:59, august 16, 2013

Tajik president, UNDP associate administrator discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Friday August 16, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Ms.

16:18, august 16, 2013

Tajikistan reportedly reduces gasoline imports

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first seven months of this year, Tajikistan has imported 219,703 tons of oil products, which was 8 percent, or 18,000 tons, more than in the same

15:14, august 16, 2013

Farmers in southern Tajikistan launch cotton-harvesting campaign

QURGHON TEPPA, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Farmers in the Qubodiyon district, Khatlon province were the first in Tajikistan to launch a cotton-harvesting campaign.

14:59, august 16, 2013

Chormaghzak Tunnel expected to be introduced into operation next month

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Construction of the Chormaghzak Tunnel has been completed and it is expected to be introduced into operation in early September, ahead of Tajikistan’s

14:33, august 16, 2013

State-run Jumhuriyat expected to be published every day starting from January 1, 2014

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus --The state-run newspaper Jumhuriyat is expected to be published every day beginning on January 1, 2014.

14:03, august 16, 2013

Zayd Saidov’s defense lawyers insist on DNA paternity test

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – Zayd Saidov’s defense lawyers are insisting on a DNA paternity test for the child, whose mother has accused their client of raping her.

13:32, august 16, 2013

CASA-1000 implementation issues discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – Implementation of the regional project aimed at transmitting surplus power available from existing generation facilities in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to

11:29, august 16, 2013

Deputy head of IRP organization for GBAO reportedly beaten

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – Unidentified persons have reportedly beaten Saodatsho Adolatshoyev, the deputy head of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) organization for the Gorno-Badakhshan

10:40, august 16, 2013

The presidential election date expected to be announced on August 30

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – The date of the presidential election is expected to be announced at a joint meeting of both chambers of Tajik parliament that will take place in Dushanbe on

10:34, august 16, 2013

Tajik FM, head of the British All-Party Central Asia Parliamentary Group discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday August 15, Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi met her with Lord Waverley, Chairman of the British All-Party Central Asia Parliamentary Group.

10:22, august 16, 2013

Rahmon receives Afghan government delegation

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday evening received an Afghan government delegation.

10:07, august 16, 2013

Amnesty International initiates petition to end the use of torture in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – Amnesty International has initiated the petition to end the use of torture in Tajikistan.

09:48, august 16, 2013

Tajik Film Festival being held in London

DUSHANBE, August 16, 2013, Asia-Plus – First Tajik Film Festival is being held at Kensington Central Library in London.

16:13, august 15, 2013

Tajik capital expected to host international gender forum next week

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik capital is expected to host an international gender forum next week.

14:45, august 15, 2013

Tajik president congratulates Indian people on national holiday

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has sent a message of congratulations to Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on the occasion of the Independence Day of India,

14:25, august 15, 2013

Outgoing Russian ambassador bids farewell to President Rahmon

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Thursday August 15, outgoing Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Yuri Popov conferred here with President Emomali Rahmon at the end of his tenure to

14:04, august 15, 2013

Over $51.5 mln worth of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in Jan-Jul 2013

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – Forty-two countries of the world have provided more than 51.5 million U.S.

13:58, august 15, 2013

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at more than 2.9 bln USD in Jan-Jul 2013

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Over the first seven months of this year, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electrical power and natural gas, has amounted to more than 2.

13:38, august 15, 2013

A number of Tajik creative unions file lawsuit against Asia-Plus editor in Firdavsi district court

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – A number of Tajik creative unions and separate individuals have filed a lawsuit against Asia-Plus newspaper editor Olga Tutubalina in a court in

11:32, august 15, 2013

70 countries confirm their participation in Dushanbe water conference

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Toda-date, 70 member nations of the United Nations have confirmed their participation in the High-Level International Conference on Water Cooperation that

11:05, august 15, 2013

Uzbekistan to close its common border with Tajikistan for three days

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Uzbekistan will close its common border with Tajikistan for three days in connection with celebrations to mark its Independence Day.

10:40, august 15, 2013

12 Tajik nationals detained in recent police’s raid on Moscow subway

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013 Asia-Plus -- Another group of Tajik nationals have reportedly been detained in a raid made by police on Moscow subway.

10:21, august 15, 2013

Candidates registered for Majlisi Milli by-elections in GBAO, Khatlon and RRP

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Constituency election commissions in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Khatlon province and districts subordinate to the center (RRP) have

09:47, august 15, 2013

Radio Asia-Plus now can be picked up in northern Tajikistan as well

DUSHANBE, August 15, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday August 14, Radio Asia-plus began test broadcasting in the northern province of Sughd.

15:21, august 14, 2013

Underage girl from Sughd arrested after trying to sell her newborn daughter

KHUJAND, August 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Underage girl from Panjakent, Sughd province has been arrested after trying to sell her newborn daughter.

15:03, august 14, 2013

TALCO’s energy security lies in producing domestic coking coal, says expert

DUSHANBE, August 14, 2013, Asia-Plus – Establishment of mining and chemical plant for processing and concentrating coking coal from the Fon-Yaghnob field could solve the issue of providing energy

14:09, august 14, 2013

Group 24 calls on Muslims of UAE to oppose extradition of Umarali Quvvatov to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, August 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The Group 24 opposition movement has called on Muslims of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to oppose extradition of Umarali Quvvatov to Tajikistan.

13:42, august 14, 2013

Dean from Khujand State University faces bribery charge

KHUJAND, August 14, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Dean of one of faculties at Khujand State University (Sughd province), O.M., faces charge of taking bribes.

13:23, august 14, 2013

Tajik president orders 25 percent rise in public sector wage version

President Emomali Rahmon signed a decree on measures aimed at strengthening the level of population's social security and increasing the minimum wage, public sector wage, pensions and allowances