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12.08.2009 16:15 msk Politics Tajikistan
The President of Tajikistan is a lucky father: he has seven daughters and two sons. The eldest son of Emomali Rakhmnon – Rustami Emomali – is 22 and his father views him as the successor. Despite the fact that Rakhmon let nobody get close to him, apparently, his son is another story.
15.07.2009 15:19 msk Migration Tajikistan
Sisters Gulbakhor (19), Gulsanam (15), and Gulrukhsor (13) were interred in the Bobojongafur district of Tajikistan on June 19, 2009, their bodies flown in from Surgut (Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Region, Russia) the day before. The girls and their parents had been labor immigrants in Russia (the father
14.07.2009 16:05 msk Politics Tajikistan
The circumstances of the death of former Emergency Control Ministry, the General-Lieutenant Mirzo Zieev are not clear. According to the official statement, he was planning to take over the power in Tavildara, but soon joined the governmental forces and later on was killed by his comrades. The opposi
16.06.2009 14:38 msk Tajikistan
One of the channels in northern Tajikistan, built by Japanese army prisoners. Photo by author.
10.06.2009 11:33 msk Tajikistan
Tajikistan gained sovereignty nearly 17 years ago. Civil war that lasted five years took over 100,000 lives and made as many women and children widows and orphans. The war devastated national economy, both industry and agriculture. Tajikistan has not recovered yet: unemployment grows, factories idle
20.05.2009 14:30 msk Ferghana Valley Tajikistan
Storage sites for uranium tailings that were built in Soviet times in Tajikistan are now leaking radiation into the surrounding atmosphere and ground water supplies, undermining the health and well-being of the people of a republic and a broader region that lack the resources to clean up a problem t
17.04.2009 18:04 msk Tajikistan
11 year old Fahriddin Farruhzoda is deceased with encephalic apoplexy. He cannot move independently and wheelchair got broken five years ago. His parents are not able to afford new one.
06.03.2009 11:18 msk Tajikistan
In the near future, thirty kids, residing in the territory of the dairy and jamoata stock-raising farm in the Obburdon Matchi rayon of Sogd Oblast of Tajikistan may be cut the access to education.
02.02.2009 10:48 msk Analytics Tajikistan
President of Tajikistan did not come to Moscow yesterday. He is not going to meet with Dmitry Medvedev today. Neither will he attend summits of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and Eurasian Economic Community scheduled for February 4. Emomali Rakhmon apparently cancelled the trip to the capital
28.11.2008 22:19 msk Business Tajikistan
Russian Presidential Administration Director Sergei Naryshkin said in Dushanbe that Tajikistan might count on participation in the Customs Union and become a partner of Eurasian Bank of Development founders in the near future. According to Naryshkin, it will make investments more readily available t
01.09.2008 18:01 msk Analytics Tajikistan
The inscription just above a tunnel at the foot of the colossal Nurek hydropower dam in south central Tajikistan is succinct: "Water Is Life." The frigid, frothing Vakhsh River rushing under it adds a visual punctuation mark.
16.07.2008 20:34 msk Politics Tajikistan
The Tajik authorities are hoping to improve the country's image in the eyes of the international community. What information is available indicates that a special committee for information warfare has been set up under President Emomali Rakhmon. Official Dushanbe, meanwhile, is strong-arming the dom
06.06.2008 17:12 msk Business Tajikistan
It appears Russia may resume construction of the Rogun Hydroelectric Power Plant, following requests by Tajik authorities. Further, Inter RAO EES is to be put in charge of the Russian section of the project, valued at $3 billion. The share of ownership of the plant to be turned over to Russia has no
29.05.2008 21:01 msk Analytics Tajikistan
There are currently two foreign military contingents in the Republic of Tajikistan- the 201st Russian Military Base and a French Air Force base. As for the French, they seemingly have few problems. Their Mirage jetfighters make infrequent forays into Afghanistan, while their pilots are paid about $5
29.05.2008 19:17 msk Analytics Tajikistan
The authorities gave the order to Internal Troops to attack the Langariyevs' household on Tuesday night. Once activists of the Popular Front, the Langariyevs had fought the Islamic opposition, side by side with Emomali Rakhmon, back in the mid-1990s. Not even the elder brother's death in the civil w
05.03.2008 12:46 msk Tajikistan
How many homeless children roam Tajikistan is something nobody can tell. This country lacks the system of keeping tabs on the homeless. Homeless children numbered 8,000 or so in 1998 but they are much fewer nowadays. It does not, however, mean that the Tajik state and society experience fewer proble
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