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13:46, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

9.8 percent increase reported in retail commodity turnover in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Trade organizations with all forms of ownership and individuals have realized goods worth a total of 625.6 million Somonis (equivalent to US$195.

12:40, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik border service chief attends meeting of council of CIS border troops commanders in Minsk

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Chairman of the Committee for Protection of State Borders of Tajikistan, Colonel Saydamir Zuhurov, has left for Minsk to take

12:39, april 18, 2006

POWER

Aleksei Silantyev appointed first deputy head of “Barqi Tojik” company

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - By government’s resolution Aleksei Silantyev has been appointed first deputy chairman of the Barqi Tojik [Tajik electric systems] open

11:56, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Commander of Volga-Ural Military District arrives Tajikistan to inspect fighting efficiency of Russian military base

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - On Monday April 17, visiting Commander of Russia’s Volga-Ural Military District, Army General Vladimir Boldarev, met in Dushanbe

11:14, april 18, 2006

INCIDENTS

Four-year-old child killed in Muminobod traffic accident

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - A four-year-old girl Dilnoza Akram was killed in the Muminobod district of Khatlon Monday [April 17] as driver of the truck “GAZ-52” could not

11:07, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Finland’s FM to arrive in Tajikistan for working visit tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja is arriving in Tajikistan for a working visit tomorrow evening, according to

10:20, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- “Tojiksodirotbonk” has launched mortgage crediting “Young Family”

10:15, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik central bank passes resolution revoking “STB-Investbank” license for banking transactions

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.

10:00, april 18, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Inflation rate in Tajikistan amounts to 3.4 percent this year so far

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- over the past three months, inflation rate in Tajikistan has amounted to 3.

19:15, april 17, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Many graduates of Tajik Agricultural University do not want to work by specialty

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus -- Graduates of Tajikistan ’s Agricultural University are going to work by specialty unwillingly,

18:40, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Uzbekistan has so far handed over no criminal involved in 1998 failed attack on Sughd province: Tajik chief prosecutor

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus -- The majority crimes against Tajiks in the Russian Federation have been committed by their follow-countrymen,

18:06, april 17, 2006

POWER

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on social partnership, agreements and collective treaties

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus -- Members of the board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament (Majlisi Namoyandagon) have discussed a bill “On Social Partnership, Agreements and

17:35, april 17, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Dishonest activities of futures companies main reason for increase in farms’ debts, says Khatlon official

QURGHON TEPPA, April 17, Asia-Plus - Deputy Khatlon governor, Shodi Kabirov, names dishonest activities of futures companies as one of the main factories contributing to increase in debts of

17:01, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Students at higher education institutions account for some 20 percent of grave crimes committed in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - In January-March 2006 3,169 crimes have been reported in Tajikistan, which is one percent fewer compared to the same period of last year, Interior Minister Khumdin

15:44, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

22 alleged members of outlawed “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization detained in Tajikistan this year so far: interior ministry

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - 22 alleged members of the outlawed extremist religious “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization have been detained in Tajikistan since

15:44, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

134 criminal proceedings instituted in January-March 06 on corruption charges, says Tajik prosecutor

DUSAHNBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik prosecutors have instituted 134 criminal proceedings on corruption charges over the past three months, Abdurrasul Kholmurodov, head of the

15:13, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Uzbek citizens involved in disappearance of four train cars loaded with Tajik aluminum: Tajik chief prosecutor

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik and Uzbek law enforcement authorities have identified persons involved in disappearance of four train cars loaded with Tajik aluminum on

14:34, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

20 cases of trafficking persons to other countries reported in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year

DUSAHNBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Since the beginning of they year 1,145 young people involved (both those recruiting and those recruited into the sex trade) in the sex trade inside the republic have

14:13, april 17, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Goods produced in EAEC member nations to have common trademark of circulation

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Goods produced in member nations of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) will have a common trademark of circulation.

13:39, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

New instruction for searching criminals to be approved at meeting of Council of CIS interior ministers in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Eight key issues have been tabled to the agenda of a meeting of the council of the CIS interior ministers that will open in Dushanbe

13:18, april 17, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Student at Tajik Interior Ministry’s Top Academy detained for drug trafficking

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia -Plus - Two persons were detained today morning in Dushanbe on suspicion of having been involved in drug trafficking.

13:12, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Tajik police consider two versions of killing of deputy chief of transportation police directorate at Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik police is currently considering two versions of killing of Fayziddin Jamirov, deputy chief of the transportation police directorate at

13:02, april 17, 2006

SPORT

Tajik soccer players win Challenge Cup of Asian Soccer (Football) Confederation

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan ’s national soccer team has become the first holder of the Challenge Cup of the Asian Soccer (Football)

12:19, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Two terrorist acts committed in Tajik capital last year already solved, says minister of interiors

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Tow terrorist acts that were committed in Dushanbe last year have been solved, Tajik Minister of Interiors Khumdin Sharipov announced in Dushanbe on April 17.

12:12, april 17, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Two arrested for allegedly killing Tajik defense official in January: interior minister

Tajikistan intends to apply to Uzbekistan requesting to extradite Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev, who is recognized as mastermind of this killing.

11:29, april 17, 2006

It is necessary to seek solution to problem of farmers’ debts, says local expert

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - On Friday April 14, a news conference formally titled “Cooperation for Information Strategy” was held in Dushanbe .

11:15, april 17, 2006

Committee for family and women’s affairs concerned over increasing number of divorces and orphans

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - This year, the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs will focus on problems of orphans in Tajikistan , Ms.

11:02, april 17, 2006

Over 150 youth NGOs registered in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - More than 150 youth NGOs have been registered in Tajikistan so far, Davlatali Saidov, Chairman of the Youth Committee under

10:53, april 17, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Health ministers from Asian countries gather in Kabul for meeting

The meeting is aiming to consider issues of preventing spread of avian influenza (bird flu).

10:51, april 17, 2006

Youth constitute 70 percent of Tajik labor migrants working in Russia

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - At present some 500,000 Tajik labor migrants are working outside the republic, Davlatali Saidov, Chairman of the Youth Committee under the Government of Tajikistan,

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9.8 percent increase reported in retail commodity turnover in Tajikistan in January-March 06

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Trade organizations with all forms of ownership and individuals have realized goods worth a total of 625.6 million Somonis (equivalent to US$195.

Tajik border service chief attends meeting of council of CIS border troops commanders in Minsk

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - Chairman of the Committee for Protection of State Borders of Tajikistan, Colonel Saydamir Zuhurov, has left for Minsk to take

Aleksei Silantyev appointed first deputy head of “Barqi Tojik” company

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - By government’s resolution Aleksei Silantyev has been appointed first deputy chairman of the Barqi Tojik [Tajik electric systems] open

Commander of Volga-Ural Military District arrives Tajikistan to inspect fighting efficiency of Russian military base

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - On Monday April 17, visiting Commander of Russia’s Volga-Ural Military District, Army General Vladimir Boldarev, met in Dushanbe

Four-year-old child killed in Muminobod traffic accident

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus - A four-year-old girl Dilnoza Akram was killed in the Muminobod district of Khatlon Monday [April 17] as driver of the truck “GAZ-52” could not

Finland’s FM to arrive in Tajikistan for working visit tomorrow

DUSHANBE, April 18, Asia-Plus - Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja is arriving in Tajikistan for a working visit tomorrow evening, according to

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling

“Tojiksodirotbonk” to help newly-married couples set up dwelling DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- “Tojiksodirotbonk” has launched mortgage crediting “Young Family”

Tajik central bank passes resolution revoking “STB-Investbank” license for banking transactions

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.

Inflation rate in Tajikistan amounts to 3.4 percent this year so far

DUSHANBE , April 18, Asia-Plus -- over the past three months, inflation rate in Tajikistan has amounted to 3.

Many graduates of Tajik Agricultural University do not want to work by specialty

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus -- Graduates of Tajikistan ’s Agricultural University are going to work by specialty unwillingly,

Uzbekistan has so far handed over no criminal involved in 1998 failed attack on Sughd province: Tajik chief prosecutor

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus -- The majority crimes against Tajiks in the Russian Federation have been committed by their follow-countrymen,

Majlisi Namoyandagon board discusses bill on social partnership, agreements and collective treaties

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus -- Members of the board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament (Majlisi Namoyandagon) have discussed a bill “On Social Partnership, Agreements and

Dishonest activities of futures companies main reason for increase in farms’ debts, says Khatlon official

QURGHON TEPPA, April 17, Asia-Plus - Deputy Khatlon governor, Shodi Kabirov, names dishonest activities of futures companies as one of the main factories contributing to increase in debts of

Students at higher education institutions account for some 20 percent of grave crimes committed in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - In January-March 2006 3,169 crimes have been reported in Tajikistan, which is one percent fewer compared to the same period of last year, Interior Minister Khumdin

22 alleged members of outlawed “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization detained in Tajikistan this year so far: interior ministry

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - 22 alleged members of the outlawed extremist religious “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization have been detained in Tajikistan since

134 criminal proceedings instituted in January-March 06 on corruption charges, says Tajik prosecutor

DUSAHNBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik prosecutors have instituted 134 criminal proceedings on corruption charges over the past three months, Abdurrasul Kholmurodov, head of the

Uzbek citizens involved in disappearance of four train cars loaded with Tajik aluminum: Tajik chief prosecutor

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik and Uzbek law enforcement authorities have identified persons involved in disappearance of four train cars loaded with Tajik aluminum on

20 cases of trafficking persons to other countries reported in Tajikistan since the beginning of the year

DUSAHNBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Since the beginning of they year 1,145 young people involved (both those recruiting and those recruited into the sex trade) in the sex trade inside the republic have

Goods produced in EAEC member nations to have common trademark of circulation

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Goods produced in member nations of the Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC) will have a common trademark of circulation.

New instruction for searching criminals to be approved at meeting of Council of CIS interior ministers in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Eight key issues have been tabled to the agenda of a meeting of the council of the CIS interior ministers that will open in Dushanbe

Student at Tajik Interior Ministry’s Top Academy detained for drug trafficking

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia -Plus - Two persons were detained today morning in Dushanbe on suspicion of having been involved in drug trafficking.

Tajik police consider two versions of killing of deputy chief of transportation police directorate at Dushanbe airport

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajik police is currently considering two versions of killing of Fayziddin Jamirov, deputy chief of the transportation police directorate at

Tajik soccer players win Challenge Cup of Asian Soccer (Football) Confederation

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan ’s national soccer team has become the first holder of the Challenge Cup of the Asian Soccer (Football)

Two terrorist acts committed in Tajik capital last year already solved, says minister of interiors

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - Tow terrorist acts that were committed in Dushanbe last year have been solved, Tajik Minister of Interiors Khumdin Sharipov announced in Dushanbe on April 17.

Two arrested for allegedly killing Tajik defense official in January: interior minister

Tajikistan intends to apply to Uzbekistan requesting to extradite Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev, who is recognized as mastermind of this killing.

It is necessary to seek solution to problem of farmers’ debts, says local expert

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - On Friday April 14, a news conference formally titled “Cooperation for Information Strategy” was held in Dushanbe .

Committee for family and women’s affairs concerned over increasing number of divorces and orphans

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - This year, the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs will focus on problems of orphans in Tajikistan , Ms.

Over 150 youth NGOs registered in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , April 17, Asia-Plus - More than 150 youth NGOs have been registered in Tajikistan so far, Davlatali Saidov, Chairman of the Youth Committee under

Health ministers from Asian countries gather in Kabul for meeting

The meeting is aiming to consider issues of preventing spread of avian influenza (bird flu).

Youth constitute 70 percent of Tajik labor migrants working in Russia

DUSHANBE, April 17, Asia-Plus - At present some 500,000 Tajik labor migrants are working outside the republic, Davlatali Saidov, Chairman of the Youth Committee under the Government of Tajikistan,

Tajik central bank revoked â€œSTB-Investbankâ€ license, justifying its decision by saying that â€œSBT-Investbankâ€ has not met the countryâ€™s banking legislation.