Tajkistan

17:08, march 15, 2006

POWER

Dushanbe legislature to hold session to consider five-year education development program

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday March 14, Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, passed a resolution on convocation of the fifth session of the Dushanbe

16:54, march 15, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Senior experts from CIS states to gather in Dushanbe to discuss upcoming meeting of CIS council of interior ministers

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Senior experts from the CIS states will gather in the Tajik capital for a three-day meeting to discuss issues related to holding of the next

15:55, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Large amount of drugs intercepted on Farkhor stretch of Tajik-Afghan Border Tuesday

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Tajik border troops have warded off an attempt by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of heroin into Tajikistan .

15:31, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Fruit-and-vegetable loss annually amounts to 30 percent in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Because of lack of properly equipped vegetable stores and necessary packaging at enterprises on processing of farm produce the commercial losses

14:57, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Collection of reports of young researchers brought out in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Publishing house “Irfon” has printed a collection of reports of young researchers of Tajikistan dedicated to a meeting of

12:40, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

92.7 percent of areas under cotton ploughed up so far

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - This year, Tajikistan plans to have sown 257,183 hectares of lands with cotton.

12:09, march 15, 2006

POWER

EU envoy meets with Tajik president to discuss EU-Tajikistan cooperation issues

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Jan Kubic, European Union special representative for Central Asia ,

11:20, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Of 120 markets officially registered in Tajikistan, only one meets requirements of standard, say “Tojikstandart” head

DUSHANBE, March 15, Asia-Plus -- of 120 markets officially registered in Tajikistan, only the market in Istaravshan district (Sughd province) meets the standard requirements, the “Tojikstandart”

11:11, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Some products imported to Tajikistan not fit for taking and even dangerous for health: “Tojikstandart” head

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus -- “Some foods products imported to Tajikistan are not fit for taking and even dangerous for health,” Davlatali Hotamov,

11:03, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik gas concern repays 50 percent of its debt to “Uztransgaz”

Uzbekistan increased natural-gas shipments to Tajikistan as Tojikgaz repaid 50 percent of its debt.

11:00, march 15, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Another world-class hotel groundbreaking ceremony to be held in Dushanbe today

President Rahmonov is expected to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for a world-class hotel in Dushanbe

18:01, march 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan reaches 43 percent of target on spring wheat sowings

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan has reached 43 percent of a target on the spring wheat sowings as of March 13, Asia-Plus has learned from Saidmurod

16:22, march 14, 2006

POWER

IMF intends to realize new three-year program in Tajikistan: head of IMF mission to Tajikistan

Some 120 million USD will be provided for implementation of new economic program in Tajikistan.

15:16, march 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

NASPIAK offers re-orientating one of machinery-constructing plant in Dushanbe to producing mini agricultural machines

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Plants producing mini agricultural machines from the CIS states express readiness to cooperation with Tajikistan , Shavkat

14:46, march 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

It remains to excavate some 232 meters to finish main Anzob tunnel, says Tajik transportation official

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - To finish the main Anzob tunnel facilitating transportation between the northern province of Sughd and central part of

14:03, march 14, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Seven people trying to commit suicide by self-immolation taken to burn-treatment center this year so far. Three of them died

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Seven people who tried to commit suicide by self-immolation have been taken to the Republic Burn-Treatment Facility at City Clinical Hospital No

12:24, march 14, 2006

INCIDENTS

Another Tajik killed in blaze in Moscow

DUSHANBE, March 14, Asia-Plus -- One more Tajik has been killed in blaze in Moscow.

19:27, march 13, 2006

INCIDENTS

International experts arrive in Tajikistan to familiarize themselves with zones of possible disasters here

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - A group of the UN experts arrived in Tajikistan on March 13 for the purpose of familiarizing themselves with zones of possible

19:06, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s savings bank to launch its website ahead of Navruz Holiday

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia -Plus - “Amonatbonk” ( Tajikistan ’s savings bank) intends to launch its own website this month, ahead of the Navruz

18:42, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Heads of 20 Russian media to arrive in Dushanbe by invitation of Tajik defense minister

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - A Russian media delegation consisting of heads of 20 media and led Vitaly Strugavets, a spokesman for the Collective Security Treaty

18:15, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Internationally known cellular phones producer Nokia gets Tajik market

DUSHANBE, March 13, -- Now the world’s largest corporation on production of cellular phones – Finnish company Nokia – officially presents its output on Tajikistan’s market.

18:00, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

British Ambassador launches water supply project in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus -- On Monday March 13, Mr.

16:13, march 13, 2006

LAW-ORDER

Thief detained in Tajik capital yesterday

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Officers of the police directorate in the Sino district of Dushanbe Sunday [March 12] detained the 31-year-old resident of the city of

15:34, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s people’s Democratic Party launches its website today

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan ’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDPT) is launching its website – www.ndpt.tj -- today.

14:51, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

89.4 percent of lands under cotton ploughed so far

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Preparations for the cotton sowing campaign set for March 20 are ongoing in Tajikistan .

14:50, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

United States adds $7.75 million for border security projects at Tajik-Afghan bridge at Panji Poyon

The United States will include Border Police barracks, administrative buildings, dining facilities, drive-through scanner buildings, and customs offices at both ends of the Tajik-Afghan Bridge across

14:26, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Experts from ECO states gather in Tehran to discuss issues of dealing with bird flu

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Senior experts from member nations of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) have gathered in Tehran to discuss issues of

13:39, march 13, 2006

POWER

Rahmonov concerned over inadequate preparations for sowing campaign in the republic

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - President Rahmonov is concerned over inadequate preparations for sowing campaign in the republic, presidential press service reported.

13:13, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

United States provides $800,000 for training of Tajik law enforcement officers

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - On Friday, March 10, U.S.

11:53, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajkistan

Dushanbe legislature to hold session to consider five-year education development program

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - On Tuesday March 14, Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, passed a resolution on convocation of the fifth session of the Dushanbe

Senior experts from CIS states to gather in Dushanbe to discuss upcoming meeting of CIS council of interior ministers

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Senior experts from the CIS states will gather in the Tajik capital for a three-day meeting to discuss issues related to holding of the next

Large amount of drugs intercepted on Farkhor stretch of Tajik-Afghan Border Tuesday

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Tajik border troops have warded off an attempt by Afghan drug traffickers to smuggle a large amount of heroin into Tajikistan .

Fruit-and-vegetable loss annually amounts to 30 percent in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Because of lack of properly equipped vegetable stores and necessary packaging at enterprises on processing of farm produce the commercial losses

Collection of reports of young researchers brought out in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Publishing house “Irfon” has printed a collection of reports of young researchers of Tajikistan dedicated to a meeting of

92.7 percent of areas under cotton ploughed up so far

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - This year, Tajikistan plans to have sown 257,183 hectares of lands with cotton.

EU envoy meets with Tajik president to discuss EU-Tajikistan cooperation issues

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus - Jan Kubic, European Union special representative for Central Asia ,

Of 120 markets officially registered in Tajikistan, only one meets requirements of standard, say “Tojikstandart” head

DUSHANBE, March 15, Asia-Plus -- of 120 markets officially registered in Tajikistan, only the market in Istaravshan district (Sughd province) meets the standard requirements, the “Tojikstandart”

Some products imported to Tajikistan not fit for taking and even dangerous for health: “Tojikstandart” head

DUSHANBE , March 15, Asia-Plus -- “Some foods products imported to Tajikistan are not fit for taking and even dangerous for health,” Davlatali Hotamov,

Tajik gas concern repays 50 percent of its debt to “Uztransgaz”

Uzbekistan increased natural-gas shipments to Tajikistan as Tojikgaz repaid 50 percent of its debt.

Another world-class hotel groundbreaking ceremony to be held in Dushanbe today

President Rahmonov is expected to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for a world-class hotel in Dushanbe

Tajikistan reaches 43 percent of target on spring wheat sowings

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan has reached 43 percent of a target on the spring wheat sowings as of March 13, Asia-Plus has learned from Saidmurod

IMF intends to realize new three-year program in Tajikistan: head of IMF mission to Tajikistan

Some 120 million USD will be provided for implementation of new economic program in Tajikistan.

NASPIAK offers re-orientating one of machinery-constructing plant in Dushanbe to producing mini agricultural machines

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Plants producing mini agricultural machines from the CIS states express readiness to cooperation with Tajikistan , Shavkat

It remains to excavate some 232 meters to finish main Anzob tunnel, says Tajik transportation official

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - To finish the main Anzob tunnel facilitating transportation between the northern province of Sughd and central part of

Seven people trying to commit suicide by self-immolation taken to burn-treatment center this year so far. Three of them died

DUSHANBE , March 14, Asia-Plus - Seven people who tried to commit suicide by self-immolation have been taken to the Republic Burn-Treatment Facility at City Clinical Hospital No

Another Tajik killed in blaze in Moscow

DUSHANBE, March 14, Asia-Plus -- One more Tajik has been killed in blaze in Moscow.

International experts arrive in Tajikistan to familiarize themselves with zones of possible disasters here

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - A group of the UN experts arrived in Tajikistan on March 13 for the purpose of familiarizing themselves with zones of possible

Tajikistan’s savings bank to launch its website ahead of Navruz Holiday

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia -Plus - “Amonatbonk” ( Tajikistan ’s savings bank) intends to launch its own website this month, ahead of the Navruz

Heads of 20 Russian media to arrive in Dushanbe by invitation of Tajik defense minister

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - A Russian media delegation consisting of heads of 20 media and led Vitaly Strugavets, a spokesman for the Collective Security Treaty

Internationally known cellular phones producer Nokia gets Tajik market

DUSHANBE, March 13, -- Now the world’s largest corporation on production of cellular phones – Finnish company Nokia – officially presents its output on Tajikistan’s market.

British Ambassador launches water supply project in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus -- On Monday March 13, Mr.

Thief detained in Tajik capital yesterday

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Officers of the police directorate in the Sino district of Dushanbe Sunday [March 12] detained the 31-year-old resident of the city of

Tajikistan’s people’s Democratic Party launches its website today

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan ’s ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDPT) is launching its website – www.ndpt.tj -- today.

89.4 percent of lands under cotton ploughed so far

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Preparations for the cotton sowing campaign set for March 20 are ongoing in Tajikistan .

United States adds $7.75 million for border security projects at Tajik-Afghan bridge at Panji Poyon

The United States will include Border Police barracks, administrative buildings, dining facilities, drive-through scanner buildings, and customs offices at both ends of the Tajik-Afghan Bridge across

Experts from ECO states gather in Tehran to discuss issues of dealing with bird flu

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - Senior experts from member nations of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) have gathered in Tehran to discuss issues of

Rahmonov concerned over inadequate preparations for sowing campaign in the republic

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - President Rahmonov is concerned over inadequate preparations for sowing campaign in the republic, presidential press service reported.

United States provides $800,000 for training of Tajik law enforcement officers

DUSHANBE , March 13, Asia-Plus - On Friday, March 10, U.S.

Conference of Khatlon branch of Tajik Journalists’ Union set for March 10 not held again

QURGHON TEPPA, March 13, Asia-Plus - A conference of the Khatlon branch of the Tajik Journalists’ Union scheduled for March 10 was not held again.