Society
18 April 2008 [09:09]
The short film "Home", produced in Azerbaijan will be demonstrated in France, Sweden and a number of French-speaking African states within three years.
17 April 2008 [17:57]
As of April 1 the population of Azerbaijan made up 8,653,000 people, a source from the State Statistical Committee told Day.Az.
17 April 2008 [16:48]
The head of state issued an executive order on appointing members of the Council for State Support to NGOs under Azerbaijani President.
17 April 2008 [16:20]
Unknowns are threatening to one of the Azadlyg opposition newspaper correspondent.
17 April 2008 [13:38]
The Urmia revolutionary court has passed a verdict on one of the activists of the movement for rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis Vahud Bahaduri.
17 April 2008 [12:58]
17 April 2008 [10:05]
17 April 2008 [09:46]
"The Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict will have no influence on the Baku's struggle for the right to hold the summer 2016 Olympic games.
17 April 2008 [09:35]
A decision was passed yesterday on the case of car-thief Igor Bagiyan, Armenian native, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS-Press.
16 April 2008 [17:26]
The Baku Appellate Court will consider the appeal on the case of editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid, sentenced to 4 years of imprisonment.
16 April 2008 [16:18]
16 April 2008 [15:38]
16 April 2008 [13:58]
The 3rd forum of Azerbaijani students will be held in Brussels in May, said a source from the Forum of the Azerbaijani students of Europe, according to Day.Az.
16 April 2008 [13:03]
15 April 2008 [15:09]
15 April 2008 [13:36]
15 April 2008 [13:07]
34 Azerbaijani soldiers will return from Kosovo today.
15 April 2008 [11:23]
British citizen Patrick O’Brian arrested in Azerbaijan was released from the court room on Tuesday.
14 April 2008 [17:33]
14 April 2008 [17:24]
"I do not have any idea of the whereabouts of Azerbaijani serviceman Samir Mamedov, captured by Armenians and further deported to a third country".
14 April 2008 [17:08]
14 April 2008 [16:17]
50 thousand people were disabled and nearly 20 thousand were killed as a result of Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan.
14 April 2008 [16:05]
Mass grave has been found in Babazanan Mountain of Salyan, Emin Mammadov, Head of Public Union Support for Democracy told APA.
14 April 2008 [15:28]
A delegation led by Sheikhislam Allahshukur Pashazadeh has left for Saudi Arabia, said the press service for the Caucasus Muslims Department.
14 April 2008 [14:33]
14 April 2008 [14:07]
The Azerbaijan State Commission for war prisoners, hostages and missing people and the International Committee of the Red Cross have signed a framework agreement on collection of personal data about persons missing during the Karabakh war.
14 April 2008 [11:17]
Imprisoned editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan newspaper has been put in lockup.
14 April 2008 [10:50]
Representative of the International Atomic Energy Agency Anzhey Khmelenski has arrived in Baku.
14 April 2008 [10:40]
A conference on final planning of Immediate-Response -2008 training will be held in the framework of individual program "Partnership for Peace", signed between Azerbaijan and NATO, in Tbilisi (Georgia) on April 14-19.
14 April 2008 [09:47]
The next world summit of religious leaders is to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
14 April 2008 [09:33]
Residents of the Kurdemir region of Azerbaijan held a protest with a demand to stop pressure on Azadlyg newspaper correspondent.
14 April 2008 [09:02]
"There haven't been any cases of arrests for religious faith in Azerbaijan.
12 April 2008 [12:31]
It was revealed during the inspections that a group of 150 volunteers of the former USSR special forces took part in attacks against Hojaly, along with 366th motorized infantry.
12 April 2008 [11:26]
12 new regional hygiene and epidemiology centers will be built in Azerbaijan within the next two years, Novosti-Azerbaijan reports with reference to the Ministry of Health.
12 April 2008 [09:27]
Correspondent of Azadlyg newspaper Fikret Huseynli intends to file a claim to the court against Azercell mobile operator.
11 April 2008 [17:36]
The decree of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on creation of the State Commission on conduction of reforms in the sphere of local science gives a good chance to change infrastructure of science and define priority trends.
11 April 2008 [16:04]
The National Broadcasting Council of Azerbaijan decided on Friday to put the opening of sport TV channel in Azerbaijan for tender.
11 April 2008 [15:44]
Jamil Hasanli, Milli Medjlis deputy and public lawyer of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Agil Halil, receive anonymous calls and messages of threats, Day.Az reports with reference to Azadlyg radio.
11 April 2008 [11:39]
Parents of war prisoner Yagub Allahverdi oghlu Muhtarov received the next letter from their son, said father of captured Azerbaijani soldier Allahverdi Muhtarov.
11 April 2008 [11:17]
The results of the monitoring of avian flu, carried out by the State Veterinary Service under the Azerbaijan Ministry of Agriculture on March 31, were made public.
11 April 2008 [10:55]
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Azerbaijan and Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment of the Netherlands will jointly develop an employment program for the disabled in Azerbaijan.
11 April 2008 [09:56]
11 April 2008 [09:23]
Previously beaten and stabbed correspondent of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil was invited to the Prosecutor General's office of Azerbaijan, said a source from the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety.
11 April 2008 [09:14]
10 April 2008 [17:21]
A criminal hacker network, lead by Azerbaijani lawyer Nijat Kerimov, was detained in Turkey for withdrawing over $5,000,000 from 2,000 banking accounts via Internet.
10 April 2008 [16:53]
Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross met with Azerbaijani serviceman Yagub Allahverdi oghlu Muhtarov, captured by Armenians, yesterday.
10 April 2008 [16:06]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan initiated the development of the design conception of the Oil Museum.
10 April 2008 [15:26]
The officials of Sheremetyevo customs services prevented an attempt to smuggle foreign currency via Russian border, said senior customs inspector of the Federal Customs Services Alexander Karelin.
10 April 2008 [13:06]
An international conference of UNESCO to discuss propaganda of literacy in Europe will be held in Gulistan palace in Baku on May 14-16.
10 April 2008 [11:30]
A seminar "Environment and Safety Initiative" is being held by initiative of the OSCE Baku office.
10 April 2008 [11:10]
Committee for Reporters Freedom and Safety appealed to Milli Medjlis deputy Jamil Hasanly with a request to become a public defender on the case of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Agil Halil.
10 April 2008 [11:03]
Bizim Yol newspaper correspondent Mushvig Huseynov has been transferred from the Bayil investigation ward to correctional facility No 2.
10 April 2008 [10:43]
Internet tariffs are expected to fall down by 30-40% in Azerbaijan by the end of the year.
10 April 2008 [10:26]
10 April 2008 [10:10]
10 April 2008 [09:37]
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan and US Embassy to our country have signed an agreement on cooperation in the sphere of library, said Azerbaijan's Minister of Culture and Tourism.
10 April 2008 [09:26]
I have watched a disgraceful campaign on some Azerbaijani TV channels against the Azadlyg newspaper correspondent and I would like to say that this is inadmissible for a civilian country, said OSCE representative of media freedom Miklos Haraszti.
10 April 2008 [09:13]
One of the eight highest peaks of Shahdagh, locating at a height of over 4042 meters in the Major Caucasus, will bear name of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Day.Az reports with reference to the press service for the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
09 April 2008 [17:29]
09 April 2008 [15:29]
An unidentified flying object was stopped in the Aghstafa region yesterday, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS-Press.
09 April 2008 [14:15]
Toponymy Commission under Milli Medjlis held a meeting, APA reports.
09 April 2008 [14:04]
89 cases of HIV infection were fixed in Azerbaijan in the first quarter of 2008, reports the press service for the Ministry of Health.
09 April 2008 [13:44]
A sign "Camel's Toe" which means "clear visible presence of a woman's vulva, as a consequence of wearing overly tight pants" has been removed from the English pub, functioning in Baku.
09 April 2008 [13:10]
Lawyer Aslan Ismayilov made an appeal with a request to find historical works stolen from Azerbaijani museums, Aslan Ismayilov told APA.
09 April 2008 [11:33]
09 April 2008 [10:37]
Journalist of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil filed a claim against four Azerbaijani TV channels.
09 April 2008 [10:31]
Famous US jazzmen Dan Tepffer and Joel Harrison performed solo compositions in the residence of the US Ambassador to Azerbaijan on April 8.
09 April 2008 [09:26]
Miklos Haraszti, OSCE special representative for freedom of press, met with editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid and his brother Mirza Sakit.
08 April 2008 [15:42]
08 April 2008 [15:21]
On April 7, Azerbaijan's prosecutor general's office released a material reflecting its vision of the case of stabbed reporter of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil.
08 April 2008 [14:05]
08 April 2008 [12:43]
08 April 2008 [11:31]
UNESCO will hold a conference on enlightenment in Baku, Azerbaijan, Day.Az reports with reference to the UNESCO Board of Public Information.
08 April 2008 [10:52]
07 April 2008 [15:50]
OSCE representative for freedom of press Miklosh Kharashti met with general manager of Azadlyg newspaper Azer Ahmedov, as well as newspaper journalist Agil Halil, who was stabbed by unknowns in March.