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19:26, june 12, 2008

Specialists suggest that bankruptcy procedure term should be shortened

KHUAJND, June 12, Asia-Plus -- Amendments the country’s bankruptcy legislation were discussed at a roundtable meeting in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province on June 12.

18:48, june 12, 2008

Tajikistan values strategic partnership with Russia, says Tajik leader

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday June 12, President Emomali Rahmon sent a telegram of congratulations to his Russian counterpart, President Dmitry Medvedev, on the occasion of

18:31, june 12, 2008

Households in remote village in Vanj connected to electricity mains

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus – Authorities of GBAO’s Vanj district have households in the remote village of Vanvani Poyon connected to the electricity mains.

16:37, june 12, 2008

22 commodity producers in Tajikistan get their own barcodes

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- Twenty-two commodity producers in Tajikistan, which are members of the Association GS-1 Tajikistan, have got their own barcodes, Amon Ilyayev, the head of the

16:16, june 12, 2008

Agriculture minister issues order putting ban on grain exports

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- Agriculture Minister Qosim Qosimov recently issued an order putting ban on grain exports.

15:57, june 12, 2008

SPT offers its amendments to parliamentary election law

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- The Socialist Party of Tajikistan (SPT) is the first among political parties of the country to offer its amendments to the parliamentary election law.

14:57, june 12, 2008

Cross-border transmission line connecting Khorog with Afghan Shugnan officially opened on June 11

KHOROG, June 12, Asia-Plus -- The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) yesterday officially opened a cross-border

14:17, june 12, 2008

Construction of automotive terminal starts in Qurghon Teppa

QURGHON TEPPA, June 12, Asia-Plus -- Construction of an automotive terminal started in Qurghon Teppa, the capital of Khatlon province on June 11.

13:45, june 12, 2008

Tajik FM attends Paris conference on Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi is attending an international conference, entitled “In Support for Afghanistan,” that opened in Paris today, according

13:05, june 12, 2008

Tajik children released from captivity in Afghanistan

Two Tajik teenagers were released unharmed after two months in captivity in Afghanistan.

12:04, june 12, 2008

CIS experts coordinate draft agreement on combating illicit weapons trafficking

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- A two-day meeting of an expert group for coordinating a draft agreement on cooperation in combating illicit weapons trafficking ended in Minsk,

11:35, june 12, 2008

DCA officers learn how to prevent corruption

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus - A three-day seminar for officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) on preventing corruption started at the DCA head office in Dushanbe on June 11.

11:19, june 12, 2008

Tajik speaker meets with Russian delegation to discuss preparation of the next Tajik-Russian parliamentary forum

DUSHANBE June 12, Asia-Plus -- Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, Chairman of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), yesterday met with visiting delegation of the Council of

10:15, june 12, 2008

Rahmon conveys condolences over the death of Chingiz Aitmatov

DUSHANBE, June 12, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a letter of condolences to his Kyrgyz counterpart, President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, over the death of internationally known

18:49, june 11, 2008

Drug pusher detained in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- A 23-year-old resident of Dushanbe, Saburmahmad Odinayev, was detained by officers from the Interior Ministry directorate for combating drug trafficking (drug

18:36, june 11, 2008

First stage of vitamin A capsule distribution campaign ends

KHUAJND, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The first ten-day stage of a vitamin A capsule distribution campaign, launched in Tajikistan on June 1, ended on June 10.

18:10, june 11, 2008

Pistol and military uniform confiscated from Vahdat resident

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Pistol Makarov with three magazines and military uniform were found in the house of the 43-year-old resident of the city of Vahdat Akbar Sodiqov on June 10,

17:59, june 11, 2008

Over TJS15.5 million worth of industrial goods produced in Kulob in January-May 08

KULOB, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, the city and the district of Kulob have produced a total of 15.

17:22, june 11, 2008

Construction of tunnel under Shahriston Pass under way

KHUJAND, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Construction of tunnel under the Shahriston Pass in northern Tajikistan is under way; worker have dug totaling 3,500 meters from both portals by June 1,

15:28, june 11, 2008

Iran to finish Sangtuda-2 station ahead of schedule, says Iranian envoy

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- State and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and

14:10, june 11, 2008

News Agency Asia-Plus runs daily news bulletin in Tajik

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The Tajik independent news agency Asia-Plus now runs daily news bulletin in the Tajik language as well.

13:46, june 11, 2008

Kulob resident faces charge of dual killing

KULOB, June 11, Asia-Plus -- A dual killing was committed in Khatlon’s Kulob district on June 9.

13:27, june 11, 2008

Second sausage workshop launched in Kulob

KULOB, June 11, Asia-Plus -- The Kulob dairy factory launched a sausage workshop today.

12:57, june 11, 2008

As of June 1, Orienbonk’s loan portfolio amounts to more than $169 million

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- As of June 1, 2008, a loan portfolio of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Orienbonk, which is one of Tajikistan’s largest financial institutions, has amounted to

12:19, june 11, 2008

Afghan drug pusher detained in Farkhor

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Another Afghan drug trafficker has been detained by drug police in the southern Khatlon province.

12:06, june 11, 2008

Water wheel of one of units at Norak HPS to be replaced

A 65-ton water wheel for one of nine units of the Norak hydroelectric power station (HPS) is expected to be delivered in Tajikistan from Russia on following Sunday.

11:55, june 11, 2008

Egyptian health ministry intends to help Tajik colleagues

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- An official visit of Tajik Health Minister Nusratullo Salimov to Egypt has resulted in signing of a memorandum of cooperation, according to the Ministry of Health

11:45, june 11, 2008

Shahrinav resident detained in Dushanbe with over 2.5 kilos of heroin

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- A special operation by officers from the Interior Ministry directorate for combating drug trafficking (drug police) has led to the arrest of drug pusher in

11:09, june 11, 2008

Customs debts amount to nearly 12 million somonis

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- As of June 1, 2008, enterprises’ customs debts have amounted to 11,860,907 somonis, Abdurasoul Sharipov, a spokesman for the Tajik Customs Service, said in an

10:59, june 11, 2008

Customs officers transfer some $190 million to the national budget in January-May 08

DUSHANBE, June 11, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of this year, customs officer have transferred some 650 million somonis (equivalent to some $190 million) to the national budget,