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A court in the northern city of Istaravshan has instituted criminal proceedings against local 26-year-old man, who is charged with driving his wife to suicide. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, the incident occurred on the night of November 27-28. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon has been unanimously reelected as head of Tajikistan's National Olympic Committee (NOC), with his candidacy supported by 30 sports federations. His deputies, Dilshod Nazarov and Zulfiqor Gulakhmadzoda, will retain their positions, the NOC press center says. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated President Prabowo Subianto on his inauguration as President of the Republic of Indonesia. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Omar Binladin, son of the terrorist and Al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, has been deported from France over accusations of glorifying terrorism. French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau stated that a controversial post made by Omar in 2023 expressed support for terrorism. asiaplustj.info »
The 31-year-old resident of Temur-Malik district in Khatlon province, Jahongir Qurbonzoda, has been detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of killing his two-year-old daughter, says the press center of the Dushanbe Police Directorate. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz media reports say the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan has rejected the petition of former President Askar Akayev, who requested to reinstate his ex-president status. The issue was discussed at a session of Jokorgu Kenesh (Kyrgyzstan’s unicameral parliament) that took place on September 25. asiaplustj.info »
Investigators in Berlin are looking into the case of a 59-year-old Tajik native suspected of murdering his wife. The crime reportedly occurred at the end of June but came to light following a Berlin Live report detailing police and fire department cooperation and murder statistics. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on July 13 that the 60-year-old ethnic Tajik, who was once known for criticizing the Tajik government, has been left stateless and stranded in Tajikistan after Moscow revoked his Russian citizenship and extradited him to Dushanbe last year. asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday July 6, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon sent a congratulatory telegram to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Honorable Keir Rodney Starmer, which reads: "Your Excellency, “I extend to you my sincere congratulations and best wishes in connection with the indisputable victory of the Labor Party in the elections and your asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 3, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, for participation in the Meeting of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has chosen Tajikistan for his first foreign visit since his re-election, signaling Islamabad's eagerness to strengthen regional ties. Tajikistan’s media reported that this visit comes at the invitation of President Emomali Rahman. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin is on his first visit to North Korea in 24 years, with relations between the two countries growing closer since Moscow launched its so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine in February 2022. asiaplustj.info »
On May 29, 2024, foreign ministers of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan met in Rome on the sidelines of the Third Ministerial Meeting “Italy + Central Asia”, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on May 9 in Moscow on the sidelines of the events dedicated to the 79th anniversary of the Victory Day. The Tajik president’s official website says the heads of state congratulated each other and the people of the two countries on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the Great Victory. asiaplustj.info »
Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, has called his Tajik counterpart to explain Russia asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon held phone talks with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in the evening of April 12. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed the situation related to spring floods in a number of regions of Kazakhstan. asiaplustj.info »
To begin with, we recall that the Chairman of Dushanbe has already given instructions to preserve the historical mosaic for future generations, and an international team of experts restorers has already begun work. asiaplustj.info »
People detained on suspicion of being involved in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack were tortured. In photos and videos from the courtroom, the men show visible signs of torture. Dalerjon Mirzoyev’s face is covered with bruises and pieces of a plastic bag hang around his neck. asiaplustj.info »
All relatives of Faridoun Shamsiddin, one of suspects in the Crocus City Hall mass shooting, including his father, mother, his wife with an eight-month-old son, mother-in-law, uncle and cousins have reportedly been taken away. asiaplustj.info »
Meduza reports that Maria Pevchikh, the chairwoman of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), formerly headed by Alexei Navalny, said on February 26 that Alexey Navalny was supposed to be released through a prisoner exchange. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday February 21, President Emomali Rahmon met with Russian Resident Vladimir Putin in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties discussed state and prospects of further expansion of bilateral cooperation between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had phone talks with his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The Economist notes that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is angry; not about the successes of his enemies (he sees none) nor even about his own army’s lack of progress on the battlefield. Instead, Ukraine’s president is exasperated by the wobbles of some of his allies as well as the detachment among some of his compatriots. asiaplustj.info »
A court in Rasht district (Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan) has imposed a fine of 11,560 somonis on local man. The court’s official website says the sentence has followed his conviction on charges child abuse. asiaplustj.info »
Remarks by His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, during the Press Conference with His Excellency Mr. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State of the United States of America Doha – Friday, 13th October 2023 I am pleased to welcome my colleague His Excellency Mr. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 13, Kyrgyzstan hosted the annual Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state summit in Bishkek. In attendance were presidents of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in I Berlin on September 28 to participate in the first Meeting of "Central Asia - Federal Republic of Germany" Heads of State, the Tajik president’s official website says. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday July 24, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon had phone talks with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, according to the Tajik president’s official website. Rahmon reportedly congratulated Mirziyoyev on his birthday, wishing him health, happiness, well-being and new big successes in the implementation of state plans for the benefit of the fraternal people of Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday July 19, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with his Uzbek and Kazakh counterparts in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on the margins of the first Gulf Cooperation Council-Central Asia Countries (GCC-C5) Summit. asiaplustj.info »
A 65-yerar-old man from the city of Tursunzoda, some 60 kilometers west of Dushanbe, has been arrested on suspicion of killing his 51-year-old son-in-law. An official source within the Interior Ministry says the man is suspected of intentionally causing grievous bodily harm, resulting in the death of his son-in-law. asiaplustj.info »
On June 3, the Institut de France and the city of Chantilly paid tribute to His Highness the Aga Khan and expressed their deep gratitude for his contributions to the city’s cultural restoration, according to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). asiaplustj.info »
On Friday, June 2, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov in Kyrgyzstan’s resort town of Cholpon-Ata on the sidelines of the second European Union – Central Asia summit. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon will participate in the second European Union (EU)-Central Asian Summit that will be held in Kyrgyzstan’s resort town of Cholpon-Ata on June 2, a source within the Tajik president’s press service told Asia-Plus Wednesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday, May 5, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at the sea-side Taj Exotica resort in Goa's Benaulim, India on the sidelines of the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a message of congratulations to his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the successful holding of the national referendum, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
During a visit to the southern province of Khatlon, President Emomali Rahmon has expressed his views on observance of law and order in the area. He noted this during an address to a meeting of reginal administrators in Khatlon’s Danghara district on April 27. asiaplustj.info »
A 17-year-old teen has killed his sister’s husband after the latter has killed his sister. asiaplustj.info »
Imam of a mosque in Kushonion district of Khatlon province, Abdulhannon Mannonov has got a jail term not for kicking the musicians out of his nephew’s wedding but for watching and distributing videos of the EU-based opposition organization called the National Alliance of Tajikistan Alliance (Paymoni Millii Tojikiston - PMT). asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin attended the fourth ministerial meeting of Afghanistan’s neighboring states with the participation of Tajikistan and six other countries. Muhriddin held separate meetings with his participating counterparts on the sidelines of the event, which took place in the Uzbek city of Samarkand on April 13. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday April 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon extended condolences to Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty (People’s Council) of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov over the death of his mother Ogulabad Eje. asiaplustj.info »
An official visit of Turkmenistan President Serdar Berdimuhamedow to Tajikistan, which was scheduled for April 10-11, has been postponed due to the death of his grandmother Ogulabad eje, according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports says Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov intends to form his own mercenary group once he no longer serves in a staff office. On his Telegram channel, Chechen leader praised the Wagner Group of mercenaries and its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, for "impressive results” in the zone of the so-called “special military operation. asiaplustj.info »
A 22-year-old resident of the northern city of Istaravshan has been detained on suspicion of inflicting several stab wounds on his 19-year-old wife and her 8-year-old brother, according to the Interior Ministry’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Officers from the Interior Ministry Organized Crime Control Directorate have detained members of a criminal group – all of them are members of one family, namely ex-mayor of the city of Panjakent Shokir Sobirov and his two sons Umed Sobirov and Daler Sobirov. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amirabdollahian met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on Tuesday (January 24) to discuss cooperation issues, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
On December 24, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met in Tokyo with his Japanese counterpart, Mr. Yoshimasa Hayashi, on the sidelines of the 9th Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the "Central Asia plus Japan" Dialogue. asiaplustj.info »
CNN says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a speech at joint meeting of Congress Wednesday night, expressing gratitude for American support in fighting Russian aggression since the war began – and asking for more. asiaplustj.info »
Awaiting his extradition Tajik national Safar Karimov has reportedly tried to recruit four Russians into the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group. asiaplustj.info »
Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday arrived in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, on a one-day working for talks with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko who has allowed Moscow to use his country as a staging ground for its offensive in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The Khaama Press News Agency of Afghanistan reports that the office of Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 13 published a statement marking the 86th birthday of His Highness the Aga Khan, the 49th Imam (Spiritual Leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. asiaplustj.info »
