Society
21 October 2008 [15:08]
A group of Azerbaijani human rights activists held a meeting with Azerbaijani Justice Minister Fikret Mamedov, said human rights activist Chingiz Ganizade.
21 October 2008 [14:09]
21 October 2008 [13:36]
Measures to combat illegal migration and illegal attraction of foreign labor power have been held in Russia's Transbaikalia.
21 October 2008 [13:23]
Pilgrims will visit Hajj by bus on November 22, 2008, Haji Salman Musayev, Deputy Chairman of Caucasus Muslims Office said, APA reports.
21 October 2008 [12:47]
Day.Az interview with Armen Jigarkhanyan, popular artist of USSR, prominent Armenia, Soviet and Russian actor.
21 October 2008 [12:16]
21 October 2008 [11:37]
By official information about 5,000 foreigners have been registered in the due executive structures of Azerbaijan, said head of Azerbaijan Migration Resource Center Azer Allahveranov in his interview to Day.Az.
21 October 2008 [11:00]
The British government has toughened rules of getting business visa to UK on October 16, reports the press service for the British embassy in Azerbaijan.
21 October 2008 [10:52]
Correspondent of the Azadlyg opposition newspaper Mirza Sakit, held in correctional facility No 14, was brutally beaten by jail keepers, said journalist's wife Rena Zahidova at a press conference at the Institute for Reporter Freedom and Safety.
20 October 2008 [17:31]
A criminal proceeding has been instituted into the case of the video tape, recording humiliating actions against conscripts by older soldiers, posted on the YouTube website.
20 October 2008 [16:24]
Days of Belarus culture will be held in Azerbaijan on October 22-24, said spokeswoman for Azerbaijan's Ministry of Culture and Tourism Zohra Aliyeva.
20 October 2008 [14:08]
An official opening of the photo exhibition "Azerbaijani cinema-110" was held in the framework of the 45th film festival "Golden orange" and 4th film festival of Eurasia, held by TURKSOY in Turkish Antalia.
20 October 2008 [13:38]
20 October 2008 [11:03]
Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Mirza Sakit, treated in medical center of the penitentiary system of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Justice, has been transferred back to correctional facility No 14.
20 October 2008 [09:43]
Moscow militia men averted a mass fight, which was to involve about 50 citizens of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
18 October 2008 [09:31]
Not all fitness centers of Azerbaijan have good specialists.
18 October 2008 [09:24]
As of October 1 of this year the population of Azerbaijan makes 8,600,000 people, reports Day.Az with reference to the State Statistical Committee of Azerbaijan.
18 October 2008 [08:57]
Head of the anti-doping sector of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Irada Rystamzade doubts the profitability of construction of an anti-doping lab in Baku.
17 October 2008 [17:38]
17 October 2008 [14:22]
The level of teaching English and Russian languages at secondary schools of Azerbaijan is being raised", said Education Minister Misir Mardanov Friday, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
17 October 2008 [13:58]
The fourth session of the Administrative Board of the Eastern-European Regional Anti-Doping Organization (RADO) will start in Baku on October 21.
17 October 2008 [13:31]
The parliamentary commission on regional issues held a session on October 17.
16 October 2008 [17:35]
16 October 2008 [17:06]
Elchin Sadikhov, defender of editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid, held in correctional facility No 17, is unable to meet his defendant, said defender personally to Day.Az.
16 October 2008 [15:41]
A monitoring for prevention of avian flue will start in Azerbaijan on November 3 of 20078, said spokesman for the State Veterinary Service under Azerbaijan Agricultural Ministry Yolchu Khanveli.
16 October 2008 [14:36]
16 October 2008 [14:23]
The editorial board of the Azadlyg newspaper has filed a claim to the European Court of Human Rights, said sources from the Institute for Media Rights.
16 October 2008 [11:34]
Boeing 737-400 of Tarom air company, which flied from Bucharest to Istanbul on October 15 got off the landing strip while landing in Istanbul airport named after Ataturk.
15 October 2008 [14:48]
Famous Turkish journalist Irfan Ulku, who arrived in Azerbaijan to observe presidential elections, died in Baku.
15 October 2008 [13:40]
15 October 2008 [09:27]
Day.Az interview with Alekper Mamedov, chief of the Azerbaijani center of Democratic civil control over the armed forces.
14 October 2008 [17:48]
Four Azerbaijani citizens were brutally beaten yesterday in militia station No 138 in Losinoostrovki district of Moscow, reported the relatives of our compatriots.
14 October 2008 [14:46]
14 October 2008 [13:11]
Turkish businessman Yilmaz Kerem Yildirim, 30, wanted by the Justice Ministry Investigation Office has been arrested in Azerbaijan’s capital, Narimnanov District Police Office told APA.
14 October 2008 [12:48]
Baku Metro will work on the regular schedule on October 15 because of presidential elections in the country.
14 October 2008 [12:03]
All military units, controlled by the ministry, have been inspected by the order of Azerbaijan's Defense Minister Safar Abiyev, said spokesman for the Ministry Eldar Sabiroghlu.
14 October 2008 [11:52]
A new school will be built in Sarigamish village of Samukh in line with a contract between Heydar Aliyev's Foundation and embassy of Poland to Azerbaijan, reported the press service for the foundation.
14 October 2008 [10:53]
13 October 2008 [17:50]
Defenders of imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid are not able to file a claim to the European Court of human rights, said general director of the newspaper Azer Ahmedov.
13 October 2008 [17:40]
13 October 2008 [15:10]
Azerbaijani Interior Ministry has passed to the intensive work regime due to the upcoming presidential elections of October 15, reports the Interior Ministry of the country, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
13 October 2008 [14:20]
Strong fire has broken out in Azerbaijan State Theater for Young Spectators.
13 October 2008 [12:02]
The CE Baku office has declared the training on methods of work of the European court of human rights.
13 October 2008 [10:59]
Editor-in-chief of the Realny Azerbaijan and Gundelik Azerbaijan Eynulla Fatullayev, held in prison No 12, is not allowed to read newspapers, said journalist's father Emin Fatullayev, reports Day.Az with reference to the Institute for Reporter Freedom and Safety.
13 October 2008 [08:59]
Imam of Abu Bakr mosque Gamet Suleymanov sent a letter of gratitude to Azerbaijani President.
11 October 2008 [09:00]
10 October 2008 [17:20]
About 30 sound traffic lights for blinds have been installed in Baku, said chairman of the Society of Blind People Samyar Abdullayev.
10 October 2008 [13:42]
The federation of Azerbaijani-Turkish organizations will issue scholarships to 30 Azerbaijani students of Kojaeli university of Turkey, said the press service for the State Committee for Work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
10 October 2008 [10:55]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited Azerbaijan Publishing House in Baku on Thursday to get acquainted with a new color offset printing complex and observe the newspaper printing process.
10 October 2008 [10:49]
Cases when patrol officers stop car drivers and state that they violated traffic rules and demand to present documents have recently become frequent in some districts of Baku, according to the Day.Az readers.
10 October 2008 [10:17]
09 October 2008 [17:19]
Azerbaijani Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources has public the book "Successful environmental policy of Ilham Aliyev", said the press service for the Ministry.
09 October 2008 [16:59]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of a new building of the National Archive Department of Azerbaijan, located in Baku, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
09 October 2008 [14:33]
Members of the Composers Union will support candidacy of Ilham Aliyev at the upcoming presidential elections in Azerbaijan, said union chairman Firangiz Alizade, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
09 October 2008 [12:38]
Day.Az interview with honored constructor of Azerbaijan Emil Akhundov.
09 October 2008 [11:32]
The deadline for a tender of opening a new radio station in Azerbaijan has expired, said chairman of the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Council Nushirevan Meherremli.
09 October 2008 [10:07]
09 October 2008 [09:32]
08 October 2008 [17:18]
08 October 2008 [14:52]
08 October 2008 [14:40]
Two Azerbaijani women were found dead in Yuksekova settlement of Turkey’s Hakkari region.
08 October 2008 [11:34]
Prices for Hajj pilgrimage from Azerbaijan has risen AZN 600 - 1000 this year, APA reports.
08 October 2008 [10:33]
The Baku Appellate Court held a hearing on the appeal of Emil Suleymanov, former chief of the security service of the State Concern Azeri airlines and four other persons, said a sources from the Appellate Court.
07 October 2008 [15:47]
The YouTube website has posted a video material about violence inside the Azerbaijani army.
07 October 2008 [15:36]
Execution of the court decisions against Yeni Musavat and Azadlyg newspapers been suspended and the arrest of the accounts of the said newspapers lifted, said a source from the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan, according to Novosti-Azerbaijan.
07 October 2008 [15:12]
"Today, most Azerbaijanis, living in Georgia, face different problems, caused by zero or weak knowledge of the Georgian language", said head of the Georgian Azerbaijani cultural center Fazil Hasanov.
07 October 2008 [14:46]
The Sabail district court has finished the court hearing on the case of Emil Mamedov, son of imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Tolshi Sado newspaper Novruzali Mamedov.
07 October 2008 [13:49]
07 October 2008 [13:03]
"Different regions of the world show seismic activity. Azerbaijan, which is located on the Alp-Himalayan earthquake belt, is also a seismic zone.
07 October 2008 [11:32]
The all-republican youth movement Ireli has initiated the creation of the Fund of Human Capital in Azerbaijan.
07 October 2008 [11:15]
Parents of the editor-in-chief of the Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper Eynulla Fatullayev, held in correctional facility No 12, met him, according to journalist's father Emin Fatullayev, Day.Az reports with reference to the Institute for reporter freedom and safety.
07 October 2008 [09:52]
A soldier of the military unit of the Internal troops, located in Zagatala region of Azerbaijan, was hit by electricity.
07 October 2008 [09:39]
07 October 2008 [09:13]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received delegates of the Fourth session of Islamic conference of the ministers of higher education and scientific research hosted in Baku.
06 October 2008 [17:17]
The Sabail district court of Baku finished the hearing on the claim of imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid against Bail investigation ward No 1, said defender Elchin Sadikhov.
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