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11:55, may 30, 2007

Israelis seize Fatah legislator

Israeli troops have detained a member of the Palestinian parliament said to have close ties with a militant offshoot of the mainstream Fatah party.

19:00, may 29, 2007

US, Chinese, Russian, Kazakh companies interested in participation in development of coal fields in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus -- Four foreign private companies have confirmed their intention to participate in implementation of a complex project for development coal fields as well as

16:54, may 29, 2007

Four killed, three injured in car explosion in Danghara

Four persons were killed and three seriously injured Saturday night as a car blew up in the Danghara district.

15:04, may 29, 2007

Tajik power holding head attends session of CIS electric power council to discuss formation of common energy market

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus - Sharifkhon Samiyev, the head of the Barqi Tojik (Tajik electric systems) power holding, and Rashid Gulov, deputy engineer-in-chief with Barqi Tojik, along with chiefs

14:36, may 29, 2007

Tajikistan, Bangladesh to boost bilateral cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus - Bangladeshi Ambassador to Tajikistan Shamim Ahsan today morning presented credentials to President Emomali Rahmon.

14:02, may 29, 2007

Dismembered body found in Dushanbe’s microrayon 63 identified, suspect arrested

Dismembered body found in microrayon 63 has been identified and one has been arrested on suspicion of having committed this murder.

12:44, may 29, 2007

Journalists from 150 countries gather in Moscow for international journalists’ congress

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus - The 26th Congress of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) opened in Moscow Monday and runs through June 1.

12:18, may 29, 2007

Tajik MPs to participate in events dedicated to 15th CIS Interstate Parliamentary Assembly

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus - A Tajik parliamentary delegation led by the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) speaker Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev has left for St.

10:30, may 29, 2007

Command-staff drill for Tajik power-wielding structures conducted in GBAO

DUSHANBE, May 29, Asia-Plus -- A five-day military exercise for Tajik power-wielding structures is ongoing in Gorno Badakhshan.

18:19, may 28, 2007

IOM Mission to open information resource center for labor migrants in Hissor

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus - The Information Resource Center for Labor Migrants is expected to be opened in the Hissor district, central Tajikistan, in early June.

17:52, may 28, 2007

Tajikistan seeks investors to develop its coal industry

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus - A conference to discuss issues related to investing in development of coal fields as well as rehabilitation and construction of thermal electric power stations in

17:21, may 28, 2007

Majlisi Namoyandagon considers bill on order of observing national traditions and rituals

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus - The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considering a bill requiring an order on observing national traditions and rituals

16:57, may 28, 2007

National testing system to be discussed in Dushanbe tomorrow

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus - Tajik ministry of education (MoE), UNDP CO in Tajikistan and Higher Education Support Program of Tajik Branch of Open Society Institute (OSI) will hold a roundtable

15:55, may 28, 2007

AgroInvestBonk tops Tajik commercial banks in rates of increase of profit and assets

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus -- Head office of open joint-stock company (OJSC) AgroInvestBonk in Dushanbe says the company tops nine Tajik commercial banks in rates of increase of profit and assets.

15:27, may 28, 2007

CSO antiterrorist command-staff drill starts Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus – Representatives from Tajik special services and power-wielding structures are taking part in a Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) command-staff drill, dubbed

14:35, may 28, 2007

Tajik border protection directorate marks 13th anniversary of its establishment

A ceremonial meeting dedicated to mark the 13th anniversary of the establishment of Tajik border troops was held at Tajik Higher Border Officersâ€™ Training School in Dushanbe today.

14:09, may 28, 2007

CIS states sign agreement to form common electric power market

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus - The 19th meeting of CIS prime ministers in Yalta, Ukraine, has resulted in signing of a series of documents, including an agreement forming a common electric power

13:43, may 28, 2007

Tajikistan to have its own barcode

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus – Henceforth, Tajikistan will have its own barcode (also bar code) for domestic products.

12:56, may 28, 2007

Sangtuda-2, good start for Iran-Tajikistan energy cooperation

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus – Tajik Energy and Industries Minister Sherali Gulov said that implementation of Sangtuda-2 power plant project in Tajikistan in cooperation with Iran would be a good

12:33, may 28, 2007

Tajikistan, Iran’s Khodro company to establish production line of Samand cars

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus – Khorasan Razavi province and Tajikistan signed two memoranda of understanding and two other agreements during a trip by a provincial delegation to Dushanbe.

12:08, may 28, 2007

CIS states sign agreement to form common electric power market

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus – An agreement forming a common electric power market in the CIS was signed between Armenia, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan at the 19th meeting

11:40, may 28, 2007

President Rahmon reshuffles diplomats

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus -- On Saturday May 26, President Emomali Rahmon issued decree appointing Bobokhon Mahmadov, formerly head of the employment and social security department of President’s

11:28, may 28, 2007

U.S., Iran to hold rare meeting on Iraq violence

U.S. and Iranian officials will meet to discuss how to rein in escalating violence in Iraq. The meeting is only supposed to cover Iraq; Iran's atomic program will not be on agenda. U.S.

10:30, may 28, 2007

Tajik MoI refutes connection between Tajikistan and 436 kilos of heroin detained in Moscow

DUSHANBE, May 28, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan’s ministry of interior (MoI) denies report released by some Russian media that more than 430 kilos of heroin seized in Moscow had been transported from

13:08, may 26, 2007

GDP for January-April stands at $807 million

DUSHANBE, May 26, Asia-Plus -- Based on current data, Tajikistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose 5.9 percent in the year to May 1, 2007, reaching 2.

12:36, may 26, 2007

Russia to hold industrial exhibition in Tajik capital in October

DUSHANBE, May 26, Asia-Plus -- Olga Syubayeva, chairperson of Exhibition-Fair Movement of Russia’s Regions has visited Tajikistan to familiarize herself with range of goods and prices in Dushanbe.

19:08, may 25, 2007

Head of SDPT organization for Kulob sends in his resignation

KULOB, May 25, Asia-Plus -- Mahmadsidiq Saidov, the head of the Social-Democratic Party (SDPT) for Kulob, has announced his resignation. Saidov remarked this at a briefing in Kulob on May 25.

17:34, may 25, 2007

Qatari business delegation expected to arrive in Tajikistan in June

DUSHANBE, May 25, Asia-Plus - Expansion of bilateral economic cooperation between Tajikistan and Qatar was a major topic of a May 25 meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with Qatari Ambassador to

16:22, may 25, 2007

Tajikistan, Iran to sign MoU on trade and economic cooperation today

DUSHANBE, May 25, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan and Iran will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on trade and economic cooperation in Dushanbe today.

15:50, may 25, 2007

Russian FSB intends to hand over two helicopters to Tajik border troops

DUHANBE, May 25, Asia-Plus -- To support strengthening of Tajik border troops Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) intends to hand over two helicopters Mi-8 to the border protection directorate