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28.11.2007 15:04 msk Analytics Tajikistan
Death rate in Tajikistan is quite high. According to the Statistics State Committee, the death rate is 26.4 per every 1,000 citizens. Average duration of life in Tajikistan in 1993 was 66 years according to the national Statistics State Committee and 54.7 years (56.4 for women and 53.1 for men) acco
28.11.2007 14:06 msk Business China
China is out to reequip the Turkmen army. The Tajik Defense Ministry expects military hardware, equipment, and uniforms for soldiers and officers from China within the framework of the state credit ($3 million) next year, a source in the government of Turkmenistan said. Experts point out that Beijin
28.11.2007 12:23 msk Analytics Turkmenistan
The episode remembered in Turkmenistan as 25 Sanjar (November, renamed on Saparmurat Niyazov's order) took place five years ago. According to the Turkmen authorities, attempt on the life of President Niyazov was made that day in 2002.
28.11.2007 12:20 msk Afghanistan Analytics
Afghani drugs are as much a pressing problem of the international community as the global warming is. Existence of the problem is recognized by everybody but a solution to it is not known. An international conference on the subject took place in Kabul in late October. According to the UN report pres
28.11.2007 08:51 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
Almazbek Atambayev. Photo by Ferghana.Ru. See Ferghana.Ru Gallery for photos of other Kyrgyz politicians
26.11.2007 11:59 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
Twelve political parties will be running for the Jogorku Kenesh (national parliament) in the snap parliamentary election scheduled to culminate on December 16. The republican Central Electoral Commission published the list of the parties permitted in the race yesterday.
26.11.2007 11:56 msk Politics Turkey, Republic of
The 11th Congress of the Turkic Friendship, Brotherhood, and Cooperation Organization took place in Baku (Azerbaijan) on November 17-19. Addressing the forum, Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggested a political alliance of Turkic-speaking countries for coordination of efforts in pres
26.11.2007 10:50 msk Kyrgyzstan Politics
Bermet Akayeva, the daughter of the ex-president of Kyrgyzstan who calls herself "just a Kyrgyz politician" nowadays, wrote a piece for Moscow News offering her views on the political and socioeconomic situation in this Central Asian country.
26.11.2007 08:57 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
Administrators from the regional and local education departments with their subordinates spent this autumn picking cotton in the fields in the region near the Aral Sea. It is teachers and kindergartners who end up on harvesting duty now that the gathering is essentially over. All through October and
23.11.2007 09:45 msk Kyrgyzstan Religious life
Dilmurat hadji Orozov, Islamic Education Center Director, is convinced that religious matters in Kyrgyzstan are handled by illiterate and corrupt people and that this state of affairs compromises purity of Islam and even national security. Orozov ran the Moslem Religious Administration of the Jalala
21.11.2007 11:26 msk Business Uzbekistan
Anvar Jurakulov, a retired teacher of physics, designed and built a hydroelectric mini-power plant in the settlement of Turtkul, Urgut district of the Samarkand region.
21.11.2007 09:41 msk Politics Uzbekistan
Islam Karimov, Tashkent, 2000, photo by Ferghana.Ru
19.11.2007 11:19 msk Business Uzbekistan
The Initiative Group of Independent Human Rights Activists reports that there are two meat prices in Uzbekistan nowadays, one that is declared and the actual one.
19.11.2007 11:13 msk Tajikistan
"The last statue of Vladimir Lenin in the Central Park of Dushanbe is to be replaced with a statue of Rudaki, Persian poet of the 9th century," Iranian web site Mehrnews reported the other day. "The Communist Party of Tajikistan appealed to President Emomali Rakhmon to permit it to move the monument
19.11.2007 10:40 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Saidkamol Akhmedov, lawyer from Osh, Kyrgyzstan, is a prisoner in Uzbekistan, his son Saidjamol told Ferghana.Ru news agency.
16.11.2007 10:18 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
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