Tajkistan

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

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.

11:45, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Best Tajik journalists awarded decorations on occasion of the Tajik Press Day

DUSHANBE, March 13, Asia-Plus - On Saturday March 11, a ceremonial meeting was held at the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Dushanbe on the occasion of a Day of Tajikistan’s Press.

11:22, march 13, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Private chemist’s shops may realize narcotics-containing preparations only in presence of license: DCA official

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus -- Changes and addenda enhanced by the Majlisi Namaoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) to the RT Law “On Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and

11:20, march 13, 2006

INCIDENTS

Two, and two others injured including ACTED employee, killed in traffic accident in Khatlon lat Thursday

DUSHANBE, March 13, Asia-Plus -- Two persons were killed and two others were injured Thursday [March 9] as a car “Toyota” ran into two persons in the southern province of Khatlon, according

19:58, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Police catch a large store of literature and leaflets of banned “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, March 10, Asia-Plus - An operation by the Sughd law enforcement agencies has led to catch of a large store of literature and leaflets of the outlawed religious extremist “Hizb ut-Tahrir”

19:03, march 10, 2006

POWER

Dushanbe mayor’s office discusses holding of Navruz Holiday in capital

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, presided over a meeting of the mayor’s office on March 10.

18:40, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

4,000 tons of opium produced in Afghanistan last year, says Tajik drug control chief

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus -- Speaking to journalists the Tajik Drug Control Agency director Rustam Nazarov told of the drug trafficking situation in Tajikistan

18:35, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik border troops successfully cope with protection of Afghan stretch of border: UNTOP head

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus -- The government and leadership of Tajikistan are undertaking effective measures to prevent drug smuggling into Tajikistan and drug transit via Tajikistan, Mr.

15:21, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan’s marks the Press Day tomorrow

Three best journalists will receive Abulqosim Lohuti Award Best and several others will be awarded decorations â€œExemplary Worker of the Pressâ€, â€œExemplary Worker of Cultureâ€.

14:54, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Number of recipients for Lohuti Award to reduce from eleven to three

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus - This year, a number of recipients for the Abulqosim Lohuti Award presented by the Tajik Journalists’ Union for significant contributions in the area of literature

14:25, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik journalists’ union intends to apply to parliament for help in repairing grave of Abulqosim Lohuti in Moscow

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Tajik Journalists’ Union intends to apply to the Majlisi Milli ( Tajikistan ’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker,

14:15, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

IMF mission to Tajikistan to study economic situation in Tajikistan over past three months

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Tajikistan led by its head Carlos Pinerua has been in

13:34, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajikistan intends to export its diary products to neighboring countries

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Annually, Tajikistan produces more than 7,500 tons of diary products for an amount of 6 million Somonis, according to

13:08, march 10, 2006

LAW-ORDER

461 crimes officially registered in Tajik capital in this year so far

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Since the beginning of the year, 461 crimes have been officially registered in Dushanbe , according to information from the

12:03, march 10, 2006

TAJKISTAN

New primary school put into operation in Shohmansur district of Tajik capital yesterday

, March 10, Asia-Plus - A new primary schools was put into operation in the Shohmansur district of Dushanbe Thursday [March 9].

20:11, march 9, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik border officers take 10-day training conducted by Russian military instructors

DUSHANBE , March 9, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Russian Operational Group staying in Tajikistan are conducting a 10-day training for deputy heads of frontier

19:44, march 9, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Tajik labor minister leaves for Kazakh capital to discuss issues of legalization of labor migrants

DUSHANBE, March 9, Asia-Plus - On Thursday March 9, a Tajik delegation led by the Minister of Labor and Social Security Zokir Vazirov left for the Kazakh capital of Astana for a two-day working

19:40, march 9, 2006

TAJKISTAN

Russia intends to double purchase of farm produce from Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 9, Asia-Plus -- This year, Russia intends to purchase vegetables and fruits from Tajikistan twice as big compared to 2005, Asia-Plus has learned at the Tajik Ministry of Agriculture.

Tajkistan

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.

Best Tajik journalists awarded decorations on occasion of the Tajik Press Day

DUSHANBE, March 13, Asia-Plus - On Saturday March 11, a ceremonial meeting was held at the Opera and Ballet Theatre in Dushanbe on the occasion of a Day of Tajikistan’s Press.

Private chemist’s shops may realize narcotics-containing preparations only in presence of license: DCA official

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus -- Changes and addenda enhanced by the Majlisi Namaoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) to the RT Law “On Drugs, Psychotropic Substances and

Two, and two others injured including ACTED employee, killed in traffic accident in Khatlon lat Thursday

DUSHANBE, March 13, Asia-Plus -- Two persons were killed and two others were injured Thursday [March 9] as a car “Toyota” ran into two persons in the southern province of Khatlon, according

Police catch a large store of literature and leaflets of banned “Hizb ut-Tahrir” organization in northern Tajikistan

KHUJAND, March 10, Asia-Plus - An operation by the Sughd law enforcement agencies has led to catch of a large store of literature and leaflets of the outlawed religious extremist “Hizb ut-Tahrir”

Dushanbe mayor’s office discusses holding of Navruz Holiday in capital

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Dushanbe Mayor, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, presided over a meeting of the mayor’s office on March 10.

4,000 tons of opium produced in Afghanistan last year, says Tajik drug control chief

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus -- Speaking to journalists the Tajik Drug Control Agency director Rustam Nazarov told of the drug trafficking situation in Tajikistan

Tajik border troops successfully cope with protection of Afghan stretch of border: UNTOP head

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus -- The government and leadership of Tajikistan are undertaking effective measures to prevent drug smuggling into Tajikistan and drug transit via Tajikistan, Mr.

Tajikistan’s marks the Press Day tomorrow

Three best journalists will receive Abulqosim Lohuti Award Best and several others will be awarded decorations â€œExemplary Worker of the Pressâ€, â€œExemplary Worker of Cultureâ€.

Number of recipients for Lohuti Award to reduce from eleven to three

DUSHANBE, March 10, Asia-Plus - This year, a number of recipients for the Abulqosim Lohuti Award presented by the Tajik Journalists’ Union for significant contributions in the area of literature

Tajik journalists’ union intends to apply to parliament for help in repairing grave of Abulqosim Lohuti in Moscow

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Tajik Journalists’ Union intends to apply to the Majlisi Milli ( Tajikistan ’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker,

IMF mission to Tajikistan to study economic situation in Tajikistan over past three months

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Tajikistan led by its head Carlos Pinerua has been in

Tajikistan intends to export its diary products to neighboring countries

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Annually, Tajikistan produces more than 7,500 tons of diary products for an amount of 6 million Somonis, according to

461 crimes officially registered in Tajik capital in this year so far

DUSHANBE , March 10, Asia-Plus - Since the beginning of the year, 461 crimes have been officially registered in Dushanbe , according to information from the

New primary school put into operation in Shohmansur district of Tajik capital yesterday

, March 10, Asia-Plus - A new primary schools was put into operation in the Shohmansur district of Dushanbe Thursday [March 9].

Tajik border officers take 10-day training conducted by Russian military instructors

DUSHANBE , March 9, Asia-Plus - Officers of the Russian Operational Group staying in Tajikistan are conducting a 10-day training for deputy heads of frontier

Tajik labor minister leaves for Kazakh capital to discuss issues of legalization of labor migrants

DUSHANBE, March 9, Asia-Plus - On Thursday March 9, a Tajik delegation led by the Minister of Labor and Social Security Zokir Vazirov left for the Kazakh capital of Astana for a two-day working

Russia intends to double purchase of farm produce from Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, March 9, Asia-Plus -- This year, Russia intends to purchase vegetables and fruits from Tajikistan twice as big compared to 2005, Asia-Plus has learned at the Tajik Ministry of Agriculture.

Three best journalists will receive Abulqosim Lohuti Award Best and several others will be awarded decorations â€œExemplary Worker of the Pressâ€, â€œExemplary Worker of Cultureâ€.