Tajkistan

Maroon Beret as a Symbol of Courage: Tajikistan Conducts Elite Special Forces Trials for the First Time

150 fighters competed for the right to wear the maroon beret, which is associated worldwide with elite special forces.

Military Recrutiment Officer in Sughd to Stand Trial for Bribery

He received money for granting a deferment from service to one of the conscripts.

Cooperation of Tajikistan with China Exim Bank discussed in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 28, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- The process of implementation projects supported by loans provided by the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim...

Kulob butchers jack up lamb prices

KULOB, February 27, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Lamb prices have risen nearly 10 percent in the city of Kulob. Local residents say the price...

Large consignment of hashish seized in Panj

DUSHANBE, February 27, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) have seized a large consignment of hashish in the southern...

Six suicide cases reported in northern Tajikistan this week alone

KHUJAND, February 25, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Six cases of suicide have been reported in the northern Sughd province this week alone; in two...

Kulob Public Council to resume its work under new name

KULOB, February 25, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Kulob Public Council that has not worked for five years is expected to resume its work under...

Tajik ambassador, Qatari labor minister discuss cooperation on labor migration

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2012, Asia-Plus – On Thursday February 23, Tajik Ambassador to Qatar met in Doha with Mr. Nasser Abdullah Saleh Al...

Two oil-refining enterprises to be launched in Sughd this year

KHUJAND, February 23, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Two new oil-refining enterprises are expected to be introduced into operation in the northern Sughd province this...

Education minister derides printing houses for ‘poor performance’

DUSHANBE, February 22 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Minister of Education Nouriddin Saidov has sharply criticized printing houses for failure to fulfill their obligations on...

Mass tree cutting prevented in Shouroobod district

KULOB, February 22, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- Raid by specialists from the Shouroobod department for environmental protection on the outskirts of the village of...

Rahmon invites Qatari emir to pay visit to Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, February 21, 2012, Asia-Plus -- On Monday February 20, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Emir of the State of Qatar,...
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