Society

02 February 2011 [14:06]

Azerbaijan developing new state program on youth policy

Azerbaijan is working to prepare a new state program on youth policy.
02 February 2011 [13:15]

February 2 marks Youth Day in Azerbaijan

Today marks Youth Day in Azerbaijan.
01 February 2011 [15:55]

MP says drug addiction should not be perceived as crime in Azerbaijan

A drug addiction should not be seen as a crime in Azerbaijan, but rather as an illness, MP Fazil Mustafa told Trend.
01 February 2011 [13:25]

Azerbaijan's tourism agencies refrain from organizing trips to Egypt

Azerbaijan tourist companies suspended organizing tours to Egypt because of the unrest in this country in recent days.
01 February 2011 [12:15]

Azerbaijani traffic police versus banned car horns

Baku traffic police has started intensified fight against using banned motor signals on the capital's roads.
01 February 2011 [11:45]

Pedestrians talking or listening to music while crossing road could be fined in Azerbaijan

Pedestrians talking on the phone or listening to music when crossing road could be fined in Azerbaijan.
31 January 2011 [17:18]

Traffic stopped in several directions along Ziya Bunyadov Avenue in Baku today

Traffic is stopped in several directions along Ziya Bunyadov Avenue in Baku today.
31 January 2011 [16:45]

Weather to get colder in Azerbaijan in early February

The weather will be cold and rainy in Azerbaijan during the first days of February.
31 January 2011 [13:30]

German scientists to study mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan

German scientists will study mud volcanoes in Azerbaijan.
31 January 2011 [13:15]

Baku to host second Azerbaijani-German Days of Surgery with support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation

Second Azerbaijani-German Days of Surgery with support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation commenced in Baku.
31 January 2011 [10:17]

Azerbaijani artist's exhibition to be opened in Belgium

A solo exhibition of Azerbaijani origin artist Timur Tashtakin will be opened in Brussels on February 5.
29 January 2011 [13:52]

Baku Slavic University, Turkish Ordu University sign cooperation agreement

The Baku Slavic University and Turkish Ordu University have signed a cooperation agreement.
29 January 2011 [13:44]

Azerbaijan keeps statistics of fines for using mobile phones while driving

The increase in the amount of fines for drivers using mobile phones while driving has led to a decrease in traffic accidents.
29 January 2011 [11:00]

Azerbaijani ombudsman urges MPs to consider amnesty for imprisoned women, children and sick prisoners

Azerbaijani Ombudsman urged MPs to consider an amnesty to imprisoned women, children and the sick.
29 January 2011 [10:30]

Organizers of 2nd Mugham Contest hold press conference

The press conference dedicated to the 2nd Mugham Contest due to open in Azerbaijan was held at the Ministry of Education on January 28.
28 January 2011 [16:07]

Temperature to fall 4-6 C in Azerbaijan on January 31

Unstable weather will be observed in Baku and Absheron peninsula during last days of January.
28 January 2011 [14:31]

Baku to host 3rd Asian IAESTE Forum

28 January 2011 [14:23]

Azerbaijani ombudsman: Information sources should be prepared to work with media

Information sources should be prepared to work with media, Azerbaijani Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova told journalists today.
28 January 2011 [13:25]

Police holds raids against illegal transportation of sand in Baku

Police have started raids to identify the illegal transportation of soil and sand in Baku suburbs.
28 January 2011 [11:33]

Quake hits Azerbaijan