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16:32, june 11, 2012

Tajikistan marks World Day Against Child Labor

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2012, Asia-Plus – Tomorrow, Tajikistan will mark the adoption of the landmark International Labor Organization (ILO) Convention No.

14:10, june 11, 2012

Tajikistan’s RCS to support ARSC

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Zafar Muhabbatov, head of Tajikistan’s Red Crescent Society (RCS) and his Afghan counterpart Naim Dindar signed an agreement on friendly cooperation in

13:44, june 11, 2012

Japan supports educational development in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, June 11, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday June 9, Mr. Hiroyuki Imahashi, Ambassador, Embassy of Japan in Dushanbe, Mr. Isror Isrorov, First Deputy of Governor of GBAO, Mr.

15:21, june 8, 2012

Kulob resident arrested in Temurmalik region for stealing horse

The police have arrested R.S., a 26-year-old resident of Kulob, for stealing a horse.

11:37, june 8, 2012

Dushanbe Mayor’s Office discusses implementation of Dushanbe water supply project

Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsayeed Ubaidulloev met Thursday with Marsha Olive, Country Manager of the World Bank in Tajikistan.

09:22, june 7, 2012

U.S. Embassy partners with law enforcement to improve cooperation with mass media and the public

On June 5, 2012, Senior Law Enforcement Advisor Dennis Cosgrove from the U.S.

16:12, june 6, 2012

Tajik Supreme court leaves Sughd Regional court’s verdict against five residents of Isfara unchanged

Tajik Supreme court left the verdict passed by the Sughd regional court against five residents of Isfara who were found guilty of killing a 34-year-old Sodik Ashurov, Deputy Head of the Military

11:09, june 6, 2012

Russian language day to be celebrated in Tajikistan

Today, June 6, Russia celebrates Pushkin’s birthday and Russian language day. Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin, the founder of Russian literary language, was born in Moscow in 1799.

12:07, june 5, 2012

Heads of 20 Dushanbe schools dismissed as a result of certification

Heads of 20 secondary schools of Dushanbe were dismissed from their posts as a result of recent certification carried out by the Dushanbe Education Department.

09:49, june 5, 2012

EC allocates 80,000 EUR to bring relief to the victims of the earthquake in eastern Tajikistan

On 13 May 2012, a 5.7 Richter scale earthquake struck Rasht valley in the eastern part of Tajikistan.

10:14, june 4, 2012

Japanese company launches second phase of reconstruction of Dusti-Kurgon-Teppa road

On June 1 the Japanese Dai Nippon Construction launched the second phase of reconstruction of the Dusti – Kurgon-Teppa road.

15:54, june 1, 2012

UNICEF: 16% of children in Tajikistan live in extreme poverty

In Tajikistan, at least 16 per cent of children live in extreme poverty, UNICEF Tajikistan said in its message issued on 1 June on the occasion of the International Children’s Day.

15:35, june 1, 2012

European Commission to provide support to regional center in Kulob

Representative commission of the Tajik Ministry of Labor and Social Protection and Tajik Social Protection, Employment and Migration Agency arrived today, June 1, to Kulob to discuss establishment

13:25, june 1, 2012

Dunja Mijatovich welcomes Tajikistan’s steps to decriminalize defamation

OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media hopes Tajikistan will decriminalize all remaining criminal provisions related to defamation of President.

11:20, june 1, 2012

Tajikistan celebrates World Children’s Day

Tajik Ministry of Labor and Social Protection organized festive events for more than 200 children from Chorbog orphanage on the occasion of the World Children’s Day which celebrated worldwide on

10:52, june 1, 2012

‘Nelegal-2012’ operation carried out in Tajikistan

Tajik law enforcement structures – Ministry of Interior, State National Security Committee and Migration Service – carried out Nelegal-2012 special operation on May 10-28.

11:07, may 31, 2012

Head of Renaissance-Capital files lawsuit against journalist of Asia-Plus

Head of the Renaissance-Capital company Ismoil Rajabov accuses the journalist of libel.

10:30, may 31, 2012

17 IMU members sentenced to jail in North Tajikistan

Criminal trial against 17 members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (Turkestan) – IMU, ended today in Sughd.

20:31, may 30, 2012

Dushanbe resident purchased number plate at $11.300

One of residents of Tajikistan’s capital purchased at auction a 55.000 Somoni (more than $11.300) worth number plate for his vehicle.

13:47, may 30, 2012

Turajonzoda family’s mosque runs the risk of being closed

The Vakhdat court ruled out to shut down Muhammadia mosque.

12:17, may 30, 2012

Khujand to celebrate International Children’s Day

Khujand is preparing to celebrate the International Children’s Day which is celebrated on June 1.

11:30, may 30, 2012

Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation to increase scholarships for students of Kulob university

Yesterday, May 29, head of the Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation’s Office in Tajikistan Sayijavodi Razavi met with students of the Kulob State University.

09:57, may 30, 2012

24/7 trust phone becomes operational in Sughd police unit

Trust phone of head of the Police Unit for Sughd area Sharif Nazarov opened in North Tajikistan.

10:22, may 29, 2012

Japan improves health condition in Panjakent city

“The Project for Rehabilitation of Maternity Department of Central Hospital in Panjakent City” with the total amount of 106,314USD funded by the Government of Japan in the framework of Grant

09:34, may 29, 2012

Japan supports education sector in Kuhistoni Mastchoh district, Sughd region

Mr. Hiroyuki IMAHASHI, Ambassador, Embassy of Japan in the Republic of Tajikistan, Ms. Tojinisso MAHMADOVA, Deputy Minister of Education and Mr.

15:20, may 28, 2012

Killer nabbed in hot pursiut in North Tajikistan

As reported by the Sughd Police Unit, on May 26 at 21:00 Daler Tursunov, a 20-year-old resident of H.

10:25, may 28, 2012

Special holiday organized for children with oncologic diseases in Dushanbe

The Dushanbe National Medical Center hosted a special campaign on the occasion of the Children’s Day. The campaign was carried out by the Lona charitable fund and Asia-Plus media holding company.

15:00, may 25, 2012

‘Reporters Without Borders’ provide assistance to TV Safina’s reporter

‘Reporters Without Borders’ provided a $300 worth of assistance to TV Safina’s reporter Daler Sharipov who was attacked by unknown men, the Association of Independent Media of Tajikistan, NANSMIT,

14:45, may 25, 2012

Tajik migrants positively treated in Tomsk

Legalization of legal status of Tajik labor migrants in Tomks district of Russia was discussed at a meeting of head of the Tajik Government’s Migration Service Office in Russia Asror Odinaev with

11:42, may 25, 2012

101.000 graduates left schools in Tajikistan this year

More than 101.000 graduates took part in this morning’s Last Bell ceremony in Tajikistan. As reported by Tajik Education Ministry, 40% of the total number of graduates are girls.