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Trial of Nouri Zindagi correspondent adjourned

KHUJAND, September 19, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The court hearing on a lawsuit filed by Asht authorities against Nouri Zindagi correspondent...

Regional UNHCR website launched

DUSHANBE, September 19, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A Regional UNHCR website was launched publicly, UNHCR Representation in Tajikistan reports. Devoted to UNHCR operations in...

It is not a dirty ecology, it is a dirty policy, says Tajik official

DUSHANBE, September 16, 2011, Asia-Plus  -- Uzbekistan’s protest letter to the United Nations complaining of the environmental damage from Tajik aluminum smelter is...

Red Cross says Tajikistan has more drug addicts than estimated

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A senior Red Cross official says he believes the number of drug addicts in Tajikistan is eight...

Court hearing over case of Nouri Zindagi correspondent to continue Friday

KHUJAND, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A court hearing resumes Friday on a lawsuit filed by Asht authorities against journalist Mahmadyusuf Ismoilov. Ismoilov’s...

New Encyclopedia of Tajikistan comes out in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus – A two-volume encyclopedic handbook entitled “Tajikistan: Historical Events, Terms, Chronology” has come out in Dushanbe. Authored by...

Project dedicated to intensify women’s activities launched in Gorno Badakhshan

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus – A project dedicated to intensify activity of unemployed women has been launched in Gorno Badakhshan. The project,...

602 Tajiks returned home in coffins from Russia in Jan-Aug 2011

  KULOB, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Chief specialist with the Migration Service under the Government of Tajikistan, Islom Rahmatulloyev, said on...

3,600 prison inmates released under amnesty so far

DUSHANBE, September 15, 2011, Asia-Plus -- To-date, 3,600 prison inmates, including 180 women and 102 minors, have been released under the 2011 amnesty,...

US report identifies Tajikistan as facing significant challenges in upholding religious freedoms

DUSHANBE, September 14, 2011, Asia-Plus – The US State Department’s latest “Report on International Religious Freedom,” which spans July to December 2010, identifies...

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