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11:42, may 23, 2007

Six killed, 100 injured in Turkish capital blast

Six people have been killed and at least 100 hurt in an explosion in the Turkish capital, Ankara, officials say.

11:00, may 23, 2007

Italian delegation visits Tajik counternarcotics agency

DUSHANBE, May 23, Asia-Plus -- On Tuesday May 22, visiting Italian delegation led by the First Deputy Foreign Minister, Gianni Vernetti, visited the Drug Control Agency (DCA) in Dushanbe.

19:01, may 22, 2007

Tajik national detained by Yemen security authorities to be released soon

Tajik physician working in Yemen was detained by Yemen security authorities last Saturday, when he was purchasing medicine at drugstore.

18:00, may 22, 2007

A group of Tajik teenagers allegedly trained at terrorist camps returned home, says Tajik security official

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - A group of Tajik teenagers aged 10 to 15, who were allegedly trained at terrorist camps in some countries, have been returned home, Asia-Plus has learned from Nozirjon

17:15, may 22, 2007

Tajik natural-gas distributor intends to present two investment projects at Eurasian Business Summit in Monaco

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - Tajikistan’s state gas concern, Tojikgaz, is interested in participation at the 8th Eurasian Business Summit that will be held in Monte Carlo, Monaco, on June 3-9.

16:40, may 22, 2007

Tajik bank recognized the best in Central Asia in serving remittances via Western Union system

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - Regional office of Western Union Financial Services, GmbH for Central Asia and Azerbaijan has recognized open joint-stock company AgroInvestBonk, one of Tajikistan’s

15:36, may 22, 2007

Italy ready to invest in the most significant projects in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - State and prospects of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan wee discussed at a meeting of President Emomali Rahmon with the First Deputy Italy Foreign Minister,

14:12, may 22, 2007

Disaster affects cotton crops in southern Tajikistan

Strong wind and torrential rain have affected more than 1,000 hectares of lands under cotton in the Nosir Khusrav district.

13:41, may 22, 2007

IFC presents report on business environment in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - A presentation of report “Business Environment in Tajikistan as Seen by Small and Medium Enterprises” prepared by International Finance Corporation (IFC) will be held

13:17, may 22, 2007

CSTO media forum opens in Bishkek

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus – International media forum has opened in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, today morning.

12:50, may 22, 2007

President Rahmon, visiting Deputy Italian Foreign Minister discuss cooperation issues

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus - President Emomali Rahmon has received visiting First Deputy Italian Foreign Minister, Gianni Vernetti.

12:21, may 22, 2007

UC RUSAL begins construction of aluminum bauxite and alumina complex in Komi

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus – United Company RUSAL, the world’s largest producer of aluminum and alumina, on May 21 announced completion of a state Feasibility Study appraisal for the construction

10:27, may 22, 2007

AgroInvestBonk recognized as the best bank-emitent within CIS area

DUSHANBE, May 22, Asia-Plus -- Open joint-stock company AgroInvestBonk, one of Tajikistan’s largest commercial banks has been recognized as the best bank-emitent within the CIS area in terms of

19:01, may 21, 2007

Counternarcotics agency reports large drug haul on Tajik-Uzbek border in Sughd

Officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) directorate for Sughd seized a large amount of drugs at the Tajik-Uzbek border in the Panjakent district.

18:38, may 21, 2007

IFC launches second phase of primary mortgage market development project in Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- International Finance Corporation (IFC) will provide technical assistance to Tajikistan in projecting legislative and regulatory documents in the field of housing

17:57, may 21, 2007

Exhibition of Russian regions to open in Tajik capital Wednesday

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus - A two-day exhibition formally titled “Urals and Siberia in Tajikistan will open at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on May 23.

17:38, may 21, 2007

IAEA deputy director general arrives in Tajikistan Thursday

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- Ms.

14:30, may 21, 2007

Case of alleged 14 IMU members moves to Sughd regional court

KHUJAND, May 21, Asia-Plus - A regional prosecutor’s office in the Sughd province has completed investigation into criminal proceedings instituted against 14 residents of the Isfara district,

13:40, may 21, 2007

Tajik ruling party wins in two parliamentary by-elections

According to preliminary data, representatives from Tajikistanâ€™s ruling Peopleâ€™s Democratic Party (PDPT) have won in two May 20 parliamentary by-elections as well.

13:08, may 21, 2007

Seven killed, 45 injured in traffic accidents in Tajikistan last week

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus - Seven persons were killed and at least 45 others were injured in 35 traffic accidents that were registered in the country over the last week, according to Tajik

12:24, may 21, 2007

Suicide attack kills 10 civilians, injures more than 30 on market in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber has killed 10 civilians and injured more than 30 at a town in the southeast of Afghanistan.

12:04, may 21, 2007

Exhibition of Russian regions held in Tajik capital last weekends

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- A two-day exhibition formally titled “Urals and Siberia in Tajikistan was held at the Kokhi Vahdat State Complex in Dushanbe on May 19-20.

11:12, may 21, 2007

NATO special envoy for Central Asia to visit Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- Robert Simmons, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for Central Asia, is expected to arrive in Tajikistan for a working visit on May 22-24, according

10:29, may 21, 2007

Deputy Italian Foreign Minister arriving in Tajikistan today

DUSHANBE, May 21, Asia-Plus -- The First Deputy Italian Foreign Minister, Sen. Gianni Vernetti is expected to arrive in Dushanbe for a working visit today, according to Tajik MFA.

19:33, may 18, 2007

Flooding destroys four residential buildings in Shahrinav

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- A May 17 torrential rain caused flooding that affected the village of Ningtout in the Shahrinav district, some 25 kilometer west of Dushanbe, Asia-Plus has leaned at

19:10, may 18, 2007

Talco to shift to local coal for electrolytic cells through investing in Nazarayloq coalfield in Rasht

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Tajikistan Aluminum Company or Talco (formerly Tajik Aluminum Plant or TadAZ) is continuing to seek ways to shift to local coal to produce electrolytic cells.

18:11, may 18, 2007

Tajikistan intends to ratify UNCAC

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Tajik parliament intends to ratify the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)that was signed by the country’s government in New York on September 26

15:25, may 18, 2007

‘Drug dealers tried to use DHL office in Dushanbe in their own interest,’ says Tajik police official

Tajik drug police have stopped an attempt of smuggling a large amount of narcotics to Russia due to help of employees of the DHL local office in Dushanbe.

12:51, may 18, 2007

Australian ambassador calls for expansion of exchange of students between Australia and Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus - Australian Ambassador to Tajikistan Robert James Tyson today presented credentials to President Emomali Rahmon.

11:35, may 18, 2007

Switzerland delivers 5,140 books to Tajik State Medical University

DUSHANBE, May 18, Asia-Plus -- Switzerland delivered 5140 books to the Tajik State Medical University named after Abu Ali ibn Sino (TSMU) for the amount of $145''000.