Tajkistan, Power

17:26, october 14, 2009

Parliament passes new criminal procedural code

DUSHANBE, October 14, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) have endorsed a draft law on adoption of a new criminal-procedural

14:19, october 13, 2009

Dushanbe mayor, Aga Khan negotiate construction of modern school in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, October 13, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev met with His Highness the Aga Khan, the Spiritual Leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder of the

18:45, october 12, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon board endorses agenda of the next Majlisi Namoyandagon sitting

DUSHANBE, October 12, Asia-Plus --The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered and endorsed the agenda of the next sitting of the lower

15:00, october 12, 2009

Rahmon invites Berdymukhamedov to pay official visit to Tajikistan in 2010

DUSHANBE, October 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- During his visit to Turkmenistan on October 9-10, President Emomali Rahmon invited his Turkmen counterpart, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, to

12:41, october 12, 2009

Dushanbe mayor, Aga Khan to discuss process of construction of Serena Hotel in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev is meeting with His Highness the Aga Khan, the Spiritual Leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder of the

11:51, october 12, 2009

President Rahmon, Aga Khan express interest in further expansion of cooperation between Tajikistan and AKDN

DUSHANBE, October 12, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Sunday October 11, President Emomali Rahmon met here with His Highness the Aga Khan, the Spiritual Leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, according to

10:45, october 8, 2009

Issues related to taxation of diplomatic missions and international organizations discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 8, Asia-Plus -- Issues related to taxation of diplomatic missions and international organizations active in Tajikistan were discussed at a meeting in Dushanbe on October 7,

13:01, october 7, 2009

Rahmon receives participants of conference dedicated to Imam Azam yesterday

DUSHANBE, October 7, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received high-ranking representatives of delegations that participated at an international conference dedicated to the

12:23, october 7, 2009

President signs new language legislation

DUSHANBE, October 7, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday October 6, President Emomali Rahmon signed a number of laws adopted and seconded by both houses of the parliament last week, according to

16:43, october 6, 2009

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers draft national budget for 2010

DUSHANBE, October 6, 2009, Asia-Plus --The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered a draft national budget for 2010 at an October 6

12:45, october 6, 2009

Saudi Arabia to open its diplomatic mission and Qur’an memorization center in Dushanbe soon

DUSHANBE, October 6, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday afternoon held a number bilateral meetings with representatives of delegations participating at the international

14:36, october 5, 2009

Tajik leader calls on developed Muslim countries to help their brothers

Inaugurating an international conference dedicated to the 1310th birth anniversary of Imam Azam, President Emomali Rahmon today called on developed Muslim countries to help other countries of the

12:37, october 5, 2009

Foundation stone of Central Asia’s largest mosque laid in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, October 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Central Asia’s largest mosque in Dushanbe was held in the Tajik capital today morning, according to

12:15, october 5, 2009

International symposium on Imam Azam opens in Tajik capital

More than 500 representatives from 50 countries of the world are taking part at an international symposium dedicated to the 1310th birth anniversary of Imam Azam that has opened in Dushanbe today

12:02, october 5, 2009

Rahmon inaugurates main mosque in Hissar’s village of Tuda

DUSHANBE, October 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday attended an official opening of a main mosque in the village of Tuda, Hissar district, according to presidential

11:45, october 5, 2009

President receives high guest arriving in Dushanbe to attend conference on Imam Azam

DUSHANBE, October 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- On Sunday October 4, President Emomali Rahmon received a group of high guests from Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, Iraq, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates

10:40, october 5, 2009

Dushanbe legislators meet on October 15

DUSHANBE, October 5, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 19th session of the Dushanbe city legislature (Majlis) will be held on October 15.

17:49, october 3, 2009

Foundation stone of Central Asia’s largest mosque to be laid in Dushanbe on October 5

DUSHANBE, October 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- A groundbreaking ceremony for construction of Central Asia’s largest mosque in Dushanbe will be held on October 5, the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s

17:35, october 3, 2009

President Rahmon congratulates people of Germany on German Unity Day

DUSHANBE, October 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today extended congratulations to his German counterpart, President Horst Köhler, on the Day of German Unity, according to

16:54, october 3, 2009

Majlisi Milli passes resolution on moving Shugnan’s administrative center from Khroog to Midenshor

DUSHANBE, October 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The 21st session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) that was held in Dushanbe on October 3 passed a resolution on moving

16:40, october 3, 2009

Dushanbe residents will have to pay fine for having domestic animals at home

DUSHANBE, October 3, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Upper chamber (Majlisi Milli) of Tajikistan’s parliament (Majlisi Oli) today seconded the law on amendments to the country’s administrative code.

16:17, october 3, 2009

Upper house of parliament seconds new language legislation

Members of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistanâ€™s upper chamber of parliament) have unanimously seconded the new law on the state language of Tajikistan.

10:00, october 3, 2009

Upper house of parliament to consider new language legislation today

If the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistanâ€™s upper chamber of parliament) seconds the new language legislation it will be sent for signature to the president.

12:33, october 2, 2009

Parliament ratifies a number of intergovernmental agreements

DUSHANBE, October 2, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) yesterday considered and ratified government-to-government agreements on mutual

19:00, october 1, 2009

President Rahmon congratulates Chinese leader on national holiday

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today extended congratulations to his Chinese counterpart, President Hu Jintao, on the 60th anniversary of the founding of the

17:58, october 1, 2009

Tajik parliament passes new law on state language

Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon have approved the new law on the state language by a majority of votes.

15:34, october 1, 2009

Parliament considers a new state language bill

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- Deputies of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) are considering a draft new law on the state language.

14:18, october 1, 2009

Unit for implementation of 2nd phase of solid waste management project set up in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, October 1, 2009, Asia-Plus -- The unit for implementation of the second phase of the Dushanbe Solid Waster Management Project has been set up in Dushanbe and Jamshed Laqayev has

10:14, october 1, 2009

Parliament to consider a draft new law on the state language of Tajikistan today

Some local analysts noted that the new draft law on the state language strengthened the role of the Tajik language in office work and communication.

18:08, september 30, 2009

Tajik leader, head of Russia’s Chamber of Accounts discuss issue of Russian military base in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 30, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon today received visiting Chairman of Russia’s Chamber of Accounts Sergey Stepashin, according to presidential press service.