Tajkistan, Power

17:12, july 4, 2013

Three members of the Majlisi Milli resign

DUSHANBE, July 4, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Three members of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) resigned during the 14th session of the Majlisi Milli of the fourth convocation that took place in

13:34, july 2, 2013

Emomali Rahmon receives Azeri emergency minister

DUSHANBE, July 2, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday July 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Fatah Geidarov, Minister for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense of Azerbaijan.

10:54, july 1, 2013

Heads of ministries and agencies will give news conferences beginning on July 8

DUSHANBE, July 1, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Heads of ministries and agencies will give news conferences on the results of the work carried out over the first six months of this year beginning on July 8.

15:56, june 30, 2013

A number of members of Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament expected to resign

DUSHANBE, June 30, 2013, Asia-Plus -- A number of members of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) are expected to resign during the next session of the Majlisi Milli that will take place in

14:38, june 28, 2013

Government discusses plan of actions for the 2nd half-year of 2013

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2013, Asia-Plus - The government considered and approved the plan of actions for the second half-year of 2013 at a June 28 meeting, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon.

10:29, june 28, 2013

Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament goes on recess on July 1

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The last sitting of the fourth session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the fourth convocation takes place today

10:17, june 28, 2013

President Rahmon calls on politicians, media to uphold 'stability'

DUSHANBE, June 28, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has called on political parties and the media “not to forget their responsibility for social stability,” when assessing the

10:40, june 26, 2013

Humanitarian aid provided to residents of Rasht on the eve of the National Unity Day

DUSHANBE, June 26, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Humanitarian aid has reportedly been provided to vulnerable residents of the Rasht region on the eve of the National Unity Day of Tajikistan.

10:31, june 24, 2013

Amendments expected to be made the law on prosecutors again

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) considered the issue of ratification of the agreement between Tajikistan and the European

10:47, june 20, 2013

Prime minister visits Norak

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Prime Minister Oqil oqilov has visited the city of Norak today.

10:27, june 20, 2013

Rahmon inaugurates children's health center in Qairoqqum

DUSHANBE, June 20, 2013, Asia-Plus -- As part of his working tour of Sughd province, President Emomali Rahmon today morning visited the city of Qairoqqum, where he inaugurated children’s

16:12, june 19, 2013

Chamber of Accounts authorized to conduct external audit at all public institutions

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday June 19, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament) endorsed the bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on

14:24, june 19, 2013

President Rahmon visits FEZ Sughd

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Wednesday June 19, President Emomali Rahmon visited the Sughd Free Economic Zone (FEZ Sughd), where he attended a ceremony of an official opening of an

14:00, june 19, 2013

Tajik parliament ratifies two loan agreements signed with China Exim Bank

DUSHANBE, June 19, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has ratified two loan agreements signed with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank).

11:39, june 19, 2013

Rahmon gets acquainted with progress of construction of the first presidential kindergarten

DUSHANBE, June 19, Asia-Plus – Working visit of President Emomali Rahmon to the northern province of Sughd is continuing.

15:46, june 18, 2013

President donates 100 computers to high schools in Asht

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajik President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently on his working visit to Sughd province, today visited Ghonchi and Asht districts, the president’s

13:04, june 18, 2013

Interior minister shakes up regional police officials

DUSHANBE, June 18, 2013, Asia-Plus -- By interior minister’s order a number of regional police officials have been replaced the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), districts

15:35, june 17, 2013

Xiamen official delegation to visit Tajik capital this week

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- An enlarged meeting of the Dushanbe mayor’s office, presided over by Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, took place on June 17.

14:36, june 17, 2013

President Rahmon holds a number of meetings in Sughd

DUSHANBE, June 17, 2013, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon, who is currently on his working visit to Sughd province, has held a number of meetings in Panjakent, the president’s official website

10:44, june 17, 2013

Rahmon pays working visit to Sughd province

President Emomali Rahmon has begun a working visit to the northern province of Sughd.

17:07, june 15, 2013

Tajik leader, WB regional director discuss assessment studies for Roghun

DUSHANBE, June 15, 2013, Asia-Plus – On Friday June 14, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting World Bank Regional Director fro Central Asia, Mr. Saroj Kumar Jha.

13:27, june 13, 2013

Tajik leader, ADB official discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, June 13, 2013, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday June 13, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Mr. Xiaoyu Zhao, Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

13:10, june 13, 2013

Tajikistan cancels parliamentary immunity for members of local councils

Tajikistan has canceled parliamentary immunity for members of regional, city and district legislatures.

14:52, june 12, 2013

The law obligates notaries to report shady transactions

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The RT Law “On Making Amendments to the RT Law “On the State Notariat” obligates notaries to report shady transactions and transactions, involving movable

12:58, june 12, 2013

Tajikistan now may limit circulation of foreign currency in its territory

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan now may limit circulation of foreign currency in its territory.

10:30, june 12, 2013

Majlisi Milli seconds laws toughening efforts against money laundering

DUSHANBE, June 12, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Inaugurating today’s extraordinary meeting of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), its head, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, noted that

14:58, june 10, 2013

Working group expected to be set up to study public opinion of the death penalty

DUSHANBE, June 10, 2013, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament that met on June 10 has decided to set up a special working group to study

10:58, june 10, 2013

Representatives of Dushanbe mayor’s office study experience of Russian, Belarusian cities

DUSHANBE, June 10, 2013, Asia-Plus -- Representatives of the Dushanbe mayor’s office are studying experience of Russian and Belarusian cities in arrangement of green spaces and development of

15:01, june 9, 2013

Emomali Rahmon expected to meet clerics ahead the holy month of Ramadan

DUSHANBE, June 9, 2013, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon intends to hold a meeting with the clerics of the country.

14:05, june 3, 2013

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers radioactive waste management bill

DUSHANBE, June 3, 2013, Asia-Plus - The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered a draft law on management of radioactive waste at a June 3