Tajkistan, Law-order

18:30, june 24, 2010

Four Khizb-ut-Takhrir members convicted in Sughd

Khujand. June 24. “Asia-Plus” -- Regional court of Sughd District has found four residents of Sughd region guilty of being members of Khizb-ut-Takhrir extremist movement.

15:32, june 23, 2010

Criminal case against Chief Architect of Vakhsh region launched in Khatlon

Kurgon-Teppa. June 23. “Asia-Plus” -- A criminal case against Chief Architect of Vakhsh region was launched in Khatlon.

13:17, june 4, 2010

Number of crimes against property in Tajikistan grows: nearly 2000 thefts registered this year

DUSHANBE. June 4. “Asia-Plus” -- The number of crimes against property reportedly grows in Tajikistan: 1.867 thefts reported registered in Tajikistan in the past 5 months this year.

14:40, june 3, 2010

Dushanbe court to consider appeal against conviction of group of Slafits

DUSHANBE. June 3. “Asia-Plus” -- The Dushanbe court has just started to consider an appeal against conviction of a group of Salafia religious movement followers sentenced in January this year.

12:42, june 3, 2010

Foreign Ministry observes situation around Tajik citizen arrested in Kabul on terror suspicions

DUSHANBE. June 3.

14:22, june 2, 2010

Ex-chief of gynecology department of Sughd clinical hospital accused of newborn baby trade

KHUJAND. June 2.

13:49, june 2, 2010

Legal literacy campaign organized for Kanibadam lawyers

Kanibadam. June 2.

15:49, may 31, 2010

Weapon cache found in north Tajikistan

DUSHANBE. May 31. “Asia-Plus” -- Tajik law enforcement agencies found a secret weapon cache in north Tajikistan.

14:09, may 31, 2010

Head of IRPT branch office in Vose region suspected of teen girl trafficking

DUSHANBE. May 31.

15:20, may 28, 2010

Shukurjon Zuhurov accepts members of Supreme courts of SCO member states

DUSHANBE. May 28.

11:27, may 28, 2010

Mother from Sughd leaves her baby to die

KHUJAND. May 27. “Asia-Plus” -- A young mother from Sughd district left her newborn baby to die. Newborn baby reportedly died of exposure.

19:17, may 27, 2010

Tajikistan should improve legislation mechanisms to counteract tortures, judge of Tajik Supreme court

DUSHANBE. May 27.

14:42, may 26, 2010

Supreme judges from SCO member states to gather in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE. May 26.

12:56, may 26, 2010

Former head of Sughd District Abdujalil Homidov to be buried today in his home village of Ispisor

DUSHANBE. May 26.

13:47, may 25, 2010

Former head of Sughd district Abdujalil Homidov dies in Dushanbe jail

DUSHANBE, May 25.

12:20, may 25, 2010

Reasons for crash of Afghan jet with Tajik crew remain unclear

KHUJAND, May 25.

10:18, may 20, 2010

Khatlon prosecutor’s office completes investigation into case of alleged militant follower of Colonel Khudoiberdiyev

QURGHN TEPPA, May 20, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon prosecutor’s office has completed investigation into case of an alleged militant follower of the mutinous Colonel Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev

19:40, may 19, 2010

36 followers of Jamaati Tabligh convicted in Khatlon

QURGHON TEPPA, May 19, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon regional court has completed consideration of criminal proceedings instituted against 36 followers of Jamaati Tabligh, a Sunni missionary

11:27, may 18, 2010

Case of ex-candidate to parliament from Vakhsh district moves to court

QURGHON TEPPA, May 18, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Khatlon prosecutor’s office has completed an investigation of a case of ex-candidate to parliament from the Vakhsh district, Sayvali Nourov, who

16:14, may 6, 2010

Trial of 36 followers of Jamaati Tabligh nears completion in Khatlon

The prosecutor in trial has requested that the court sentence them to jail terms of between 5 and 8 years.

12:04, may 6, 2010

IT specialist for TSB’s branch in Kulob steals $30,000, cracking computer network at bank’s head office

KULOB, May 6, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Chief IT specialist for the branch of Tojik Sodirot Bonk (TSB) in Kulob, Habibullo Fozilov, stole 30,000 U.S.

10:20, may 6, 2010

Khujand court nullifies local university’s decision on raising study fees

KHUJAND, May 6, 2010, Asia-Plus -- The Khujand city court has nullified the decision of the Academic Council of Tajik University of Law, Business and Politics to raise study fees for the

12:33, may 5, 2010

Drug trafficker wanted by Tajik police detained in Kazakhstan

KHUJAND, May 5, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Resident of the Bobojonghafurov district in Sughd province, Hoshim Huseinov, who was wanted by Tajik police on suspicion of having been involved in drug

16:19, may 3, 2010

Tajikistan tightens anticorruption measures

DUSHANBE, May 3, 2010, Asia-Plus – Tajikistan has taken additional measures to tighten fight against corruption.

16:53, april 27, 2010

Deputy border troops commander face corruption charge

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2010, Asia-Plus - Deputy chief of the Main Border Guards Directorate within the State Committee for National Security, Colonel Saymuddin Mirzoyev, was caught red-handed in

15:26, april 27, 2010

206 corruption-related crimes detected in Tajikistan in Q110

DUSHANBE, April 27, 2010, Asia-Plus -- In a report released at a press conference in Dushanbe, director of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption Fattoh Saidov revealed on

14:51, april 23, 2010

Two alleged militant followers of Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev detained in Khatlon

QURGHON TEPPA, April 23, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Two militant followers of the mutinous Colonel Mahmoud Khudoiberdiyev were recently in Khatlon province, the Khatlon police directorate chief

14:35, april 21, 2010

Number of thefts increases in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, April 21, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Number of thefts has increased in Tajikistan.

15:27, april 20, 2010

Dushanbe economic court hands down ruling to revoke operating licenses from two Tajik companies

DUSHANBE, April 20, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s Economic Court has handed down ruling to revoke operating licenses from two Tajik mining companies, Amirkhoja Ghoibnazarov, the chairman of

13:29, april 20, 2010

Five officers from Sughd body empowered to combat organized crime arrested for corruption

KHUJAND, April 20, 2010, Asia-Plus -- Five officers from the Sughd regional body empowered to combat organized crime have been arrested on suspicion of having been involved in corruption,