In Tajikistan each textile (cloth) has a name of a popular person. Previously, I heard about this interesting phenomenon in Tajikistan but didnt pay attention to it as long as I did not see the names of Putin and Bin Laden. I read about this in an article today(rus).
While American companies produce toilet papers […]
Yesterday two Tajik nationals, suspected of killing Ilyas Shurpaev - a reporter of Russian TV company Channel One were detained in Dushanbe by the local police.
Television reporter Ilyas Shurpayev was found dead March 21 in a rented Moscow apartment with a belt around his neck and multiple knife wounds.
Although the implication of these […]
Another rally in Khorog (the administrative center of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region) to be organized by Social Democratic Party of Tajikistan (SDPT), led by Rahmatullo Zoirov, one of the main opponents of the current president. As the Russian proverb says дурная привычка заразна - an ill habit is foul. In our case it is […]
Today about three hundred people came out to the streets of Khorog to protest against the despotism of law enforcement authorities, reports AsiaPlus (rus). They demand to have punished all the corrupted representatives of these authorities.
According to the participants of the rally, on 14th of March in Roshtkala district of Gorno-Badakhshan Region two public […]
The disintegrated Tajik opposition is hoping to restrict the powers of the president. Recently, the parties not represented in the parliament the Democratic Party, Social Democratic Party and the Socialist Party released a joint statement On the crisis situation in Tajikistan and ways to come out of it. Probably it was a […]
Today a helicopter MI-8with eleven foreign citizens (Austria, Switzerland, Russia, France, Belgium, Germany and Britain) and a translator (citizien of Tajikistan) crashed in Tajikistan. It happened in the eastern part of the country in Gorno-Badakhshan, Shugnan district. AsiaPlus reports that one of the pilots died and the others togetherwith passengersgot injured.
According to the preliminary […]
The latest report of The Christian Science Monitor (CSM) says that the partly solved problem with electricity in Tajikistan, which has been naturally solved - the warmer times have come - was not the main problem to face by the population this year. According to the CSM, the worse crisis is to come in […]
Nurek from the west
From now on (at least till the next winter) Dushanbe is not going to have problems with electricity and the tough schedule introduced in the beginning of this winter was abandoned on 1st of March by the decision of Barki Tojik - the electricity monopolist. AsiaPlus reports that, the electricity […]
