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14:22, march 5, 2008

Exhibition of women wear and cosmetics opens in Tajik capital today

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus - Grow International Co has organized an international exhibition in Dushanbe on occasion of International Women’s Day, which is marked on March 8, Asia-plus has

14:00, march 5, 2008

Only 18 families have left for Russia under fellow-countrymen resettlement program so far

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus -- Only 18 families (totaling 58 persons) have to date moved to the Russian Federation under Russia’s national program for voluntary resettlement of

13:01, march 5, 2008

Five killed, 8 injured in Ayni traffic accident

Five persons were killed and at least eight others were injured Tuesday as a bus fell into precipice in the Ayni district.

12:41, march 5, 2008

Tajik, Ukrainian presidents expected to sign plan of actions for 2008-2009

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus -- A Tajikistan-Ukraine plan of actions is expected to be signed during an official visit of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko to Tajikistan scheduled for

11:59, march 5, 2008

TSB to double its net profit this year

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) intends to double its net profit this year, bringing it to 30 million somonis (equivalent to some $8.

11:42, march 5, 2008

Russian envoy establishes four scholarships for female post-graduate students

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus -- Speaking at an annual general meeting of Tajikistan’s Academy of Sciences, Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr.

11:18, march 5, 2008

US Department of State is not well informed about international drug trade?

DUSHANBE, March 5, Asia-Plus -- The United Department of State recently published the 2008 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report (INCSR), which describes the efforts of key

21:14, march 4, 2008

Limited electricity supplies resume to rural residents in Sughd

KHUJAND, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Limited electricity supplies have resumed to rural residents in northern Tajikistan.

20:52, march 4, 2008

47 teachers return to schools in Khatlon’s Panj district

QURGHONT EPPA, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Khatlon’s Panj district now has more than 80 teaching vacancies, the Panj education department head Pirmahmad Nourov said in an interview with Asia-Plus.

19:36, march 4, 2008

Tajik-Ukrainian trade for January values at $7 million

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- A two-way trade between Tajikistan and Ukraine in January 2008 valued at $7 million, which is more than two times more than the same period of 2007 ($3.

19:20, march 4, 2008

Tajik speaker holds talks with Turkmen envoy

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday March 4, Chairman of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), Saydullo Khairulloyev, met with Turkmen Ambassador to

18:24, march 4, 2008

British company acquires Tojikkhimprom for $3.6 million

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- British-based company MIRUMIR Ltd has acquired open joint-stock company (OJSC) Tojikkhimprom (chemical plant in Yovon) for 12.

16:30, march 4, 2008

Opium cultivation will be high in Afghanistan this year

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) anticipates another large opium crop in Afghanistan this year.

15:29, march 4, 2008

CIS experts to consider draft documents on inventory of legal foundation

DUSHANBE, February 4, Asia-Plus -- Experts from the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) states will meet on March 5-6 to consider a number of draft documents on inventory of legal

15:12, march 4, 2008

Rahmon congratulates Dmitry Medvedev on his landslide victory in election

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- President Emomali Rahmon offered his congratulations on Monday to Dmitry Medvedev on his landslide victory in Russia’s presidential election, presidential

14:39, march 4, 2008

Exploitation of only one RHD vehicle to be permitted after the law banning RHD cars takes effect

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- After the law requiring ban on exploitation of right-hand drive (RHD) cars in Tajikistan takes effect exploitation of only one RHD vehicle will be permitted in

13:40, march 4, 2008

Barqi Tojik increases electricity supplies to aluminum smelter

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Since March 1, electricity supplies to Tajik Aluminum Company or TALCO (formerly Tajik Aluminum Plant or TadAZ) have been increasing, and TALCO yesterday

13:00, march 4, 2008

President urges to strengthen fight against crime

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- President Emomli Rahmon yesterday held a meeting with participation of heads of the power-wielding structures to discuss issues related to the fight against

12:51, march 4, 2008

Celebrations to mark the Navrouz holiday to be held in Tajik capital on March 21-13

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Celebrations to mark the Navrouz holiday will be held in Dushanbe on March 21-13.

12:42, march 4, 2008

Arms cache discovered in Hissor

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Officers from the Hissor police directorate have discovered an arms cache in the territory of the Sharora jamoat, according to the Ministry of Interior (MoI).

12:25, march 4, 2008

New underground passages to be built in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- Five new underground passages will be constructed in Dushanbe.

12:10, march 4, 2008

63% of agricultural machines prepared for sowing campaign so far

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- 63 percent of agricultural machines have already been prepared for the spring sowing

11:55, march 4, 2008

CBHP Implementation Unit supports health houses in Sughd and Khatlon

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- The Unit for Implementation of the Community and Basic Health Project (PIU) has purchased

11:21, march 4, 2008

Another pro-government party may appear in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 4, Asia-Plus -- A new political party Vahdat (Union) has resubmitted it documents for registration to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ).

21:17, march 3, 2008

$17,000 remitted to TSB via PrivateMoney transfer system in February

DUSHANBE, March 3, Asia-Plus -- $17,000 were remitted to Tojiksodirotbonk (TSB) from abroad via the money transfer system PrivateMoney in February, Asia-Plus has learned at TSB’s headquarters

20:46, march 3, 2008

Rise in gasoline prices not to be expected in coming months, say experts

DUSHANBE, March 3, Asia-Plus -- Rise in gasoline prices is not expected in the first half-year of 2008, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade (MoEDT).

20:18, march 3, 2008

Extreme winter weather inflicts serious damage on some branches of agrarian sector

DUSHANBE, March 3, Asia-Plus -- Animal husbandry, poultry farming, bee keeping and fish breeding have suffered an estimated

19:53, march 3, 2008

Electricity supplies to northern Tajikistan increase by 30 percent

KHUJAND, March 3, Asia-Plus -- Since March 1, electricity supplies to the Sughd province have increased by 30 percent, Asia-Plus ahs learned at Barqi Tojik power holding’s branch in Khujand.

19:42, march 3, 2008

Electricity supplies to Khatlon province increase

QUGHON TEPPA, March 3, Asia-Plus - Since March 1, the supply of daily electrical power to the Khatlon province has increased from 2 million kWh to 3.

18:55, march 3, 2008

Kulob industrial enterprises resume operation after being closed for 2 months

KULOB, March 3, Asia-Plus -- After being closed for two months due to severe energy shortages, all 27 industrial enterprises in Kulob resumed operation on Monday, the Kulob mayor Homid