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15:17, june 22, 2007

Wet-leased Boeing 737-200 proves to be optimal choice for TajikAir

Tajik Air top managers say the aircraft leased from EASTOK AVIA was driven from the United States a month ago especially for TajikAir and its service life does not cause doubt.

13:37, june 22, 2007

Another tremor jolts Tajikistan today morning

DUSHANBE, June 22, Asia-Plus - A mild tremor, measuring 3.0 on a 12-point scale, jolted Tajik capital today morning, at around 9:51 a.m., the Dushanbe seismological station said.

13:11, june 22, 2007

Economy ministry accuses national telecommunications operator of violating antimonopoly legislation

DUSHANBE, June 22, Asia-Plus - The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT) accuses Tajik telecom, the state-owned national telecommunications operator of Tajikistan, and the former

11:26, june 22, 2007

Hizb ut-Tahrir activists convicted in Russia’s Magnitogorsk

DUSHANBE, June 22, Asia-Plus – Three activists of the banned extremist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir al Islami in Magnitogorsk have been sentenced to seven months in prison, the press service Federal

10:50, june 22, 2007

More than 40 Tajik labor migrants hospitalized with food poisoning in Moscow region

More than 40 Tajik labor migrants living in the village of Ozeretskoye, Dmitrov district of Moscow region, have been hospitalized with symptoms of food poisoning.

10:34, june 22, 2007

More than 200 Tajik entrepreneurs to attend trade fair in China’s Kashgar

DUSHANBE, June 22, Asia-Plus -- More than 200 entrepreneurs from Tajikistan are expected to attend the Trade Fair of Xinjiang and South and Central Asia that will be held in China’s Kashgar from

18:59, june 21, 2007

UI encourages local governments in Sughd to work with groups of citizens and NGOs

KHUJAND, June 21, Asia-Plus - A seminar was held in Khujand on June 20 as part of the Urban Institute (UI) “Creation of Local-Level Understanding and Cooperation: Role of Media” Project.

18:27, june 21, 2007

Democrats hopes their leader to be included in the declared amnesty

Supporters of Mahmadruzi Iskandarov, jailed leader of the Democratic Party (DPT), hope that he will be included in the amnesty.

17:46, june 21, 2007

Two Tajik Interpol officers get long jail terms for corruption

KHUJAND, June 21, Asia-Plus -- A regional court in the Sughd province has sentenced two officers of Tajikistan’s national bureau of Interpol (international police organization) to long jail

17:09, june 21, 2007

Majlisi Namoyandagon board considers bill on additional budget for 2007

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- The board (Shuro) of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament considered a bill on the additional budget for 2007 at a June 21 meeting

16:21, june 21, 2007

Only one company shows interest in privatization of Tajikkhimprom

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Only one company, Yonchik, took part in the first round of international tender for privatization of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tajikkhimprom (Yovon

15:49, june 21, 2007

Representatives of diplomatic missions to observe 8 July parliamentary by-election in Bokhtar

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Representatives from embassies of Japan, the United States, Great Britain, the OSCE Center in Dushanbe, as well as other international organizations active in

14:42, june 21, 2007

TajikAir cuts a dash by wet-leasing Boeing 737-200, says expert

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Boeing 737-200 wet-leased by Tajik national air carrier, TajikAir, will not help develop Tajik aviation, Mirzo Mastangulov, director general of private air company

14:01, june 21, 2007

Some 130 kilos of drugs seized at Tajik-Afghan border in Khatlon Monday

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Tajik border guards have worded off attempts by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of narcotics into Tajikistan.

12:04, june 21, 2007

Republican biochemistry conference opens in Dushanbe today

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus - Republican conference formally titled “Adaptation aspects of functioning of living systems” has opened in Dushanbe today morning.

11:37, june 21, 2007

President Rahmon signs amnesty law

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus - On Wednesday June 20, President Emomali Rahmon signed the RT Law “On Amnesty, presidential press service. The same day, the law was sent for official publication.

11:10, june 21, 2007

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover amounts to nearly $1.5 billion in January-May

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of 2007, the external trade turnover of Tajikistan, including electric power and natural gas, has amounted to US$1.

10:49, june 21, 2007

President Rahmon reshuffles MFA officials

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Tajik government issued resolution at its June 20 session presided over by President Emomali Rahmon reshuffling several MFA officials, presidential press service

10:27, june 21, 2007

Number of inmates that fall under amnesty to be determined within two months, say MoJ official

DUSHANBE, June 21, Asia-Plus -- Number of inmates falling under the amnesty, declared by the president on occasion of a National Accord Day, will be determined within two months after the adopted

19:16, june 20, 2007

Government considers additional budget for 2007

Tajik government has considered an additional budget (bujeti ilovagi) for 2007.

18:25, june 20, 2007

Tajikistan receives $118.9 million in investments so far this year

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan has received 409.2186 million somonis (equivalent to $118.

17:50, june 20, 2007

Ambassador Vladimir Pryakhin to head the OSCE Center in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus -- Ambassador Vladimir Pryakhin will head the OSCE Center in Dushanbe, Tajik MFA said.

14:54, june 20, 2007

Tajik parliament adopts amnesty law

Tajik MPs have endorsed a bill requiring an amnesty on occasion of a National Accord Day. The declared amnesty will also apply to combatants in 1992-1997 civil war.

14:05, june 20, 2007

Tajik national air carrier leases Boeing B737-200

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus - Tajik State Air Company TajikAir has leased one Boeing B737-200.

13:39, june 20, 2007

Kazakh, Iranian investors eye Tajik chemical plant

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus - International tender for privatization of open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tajikkhimprom (Yovon chemical plant) has started at the State Committee for Investments and

12:21, june 20, 2007

Remittances to AgroInvestBonk increases by 40 percent in January-May

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus -- Over the first five months of the year, a volume of remittances to open joint-stock company AgroInvestBonk, one of Tajikistan’s largest commercial banks, has

11:20, june 20, 2007

Central Asian Regional Council of Rectors meets in Tajik capital to discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, June 20, Asia-Plus -- A two-day session of the Central Asian Region Council of Rectors (COR) is opening in Dushanbe today.

10:00, june 20, 2007

Tajikistan threatened with hemorrhagic fever outbreak

Over the past month, 5-6 cases of hemorrhagic fever have been registered in Tajikistan. One person died of the disease in the Rudaki district.

17:39, june 19, 2007

Iran could play constructive role in Afghanistan, Iraq but it does not do this: US Central Command chief

DUSHANBE, June 19, Asia-Plus - Relations between the United States and Iran figured at US Central Command Commander, Admiral William J.

17:10, june 19, 2007

We ready to provide assistance to Tajikistan in training young soldiers, says US Central Command chief

DUSHANBE, June 19, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday June 19, President Emomali Rahmon received visiting US Central Command Commander, Admiral William J. Fallon.