Society
30 January 2008 [10:55]
30 January 2008 [10:17]
"Eynulla Fatullayev's mother and sister addressed to me with a request to visit him in prison", Elchin Behbudov, chairman of the Azerbaijan Committee against Torture told Day.Az.
30 January 2008 [10:08]
Doctors have examined Mirza Sakit imprisoned reporter of the Azadlyg newspaper, kept in correctional ward No 14.
29 January 2008 [18:38]
The Department of Ecology and Natural Resources on the southern region held regular raids on combat with illegal poultry hunting to prevent spread of avian flu, Day.Az reports.
29 January 2008 [18:31]
An Azerbaijani soldier was wounded in the result of ceasefire violation by the Armenian Armed Forces.
29 January 2008 [16:27]
29 January 2008 [16:15]
Armenian soldier Ambartsum Asaturyan wanted to leave for the third country, yet he did not manage to do it.
29 January 2008 [16:03]
The 90th jubilee of Azerbaijani Armed Forces will be marked solemnly this year, spokesman for Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry Eldar Safarov told a press conference today.
29 January 2008 [15:59]
Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan starts her official visit to Azerbaijan.
29 January 2008 [14:40]
Eight servicemen have been hospitalized with chilblain due to abnormally cold weather in Azerbaijan.
29 January 2008 [14:26]
29 January 2008 [13:42]
Human rights activist Taisiya Gordeyeva intends to put forward an official proposal to human rights activists this week.
29 January 2008 [13:22]
Martin Alinberg, official of the German Embassy to Azerbaijan, has been robbed in the Nasimi district of Baku.
29 January 2008 [13:13]
Virus of African swine fever has been detected in Azerbaijan for the first time.
29 January 2008 [12:57]
"We have not revealed a new form or any dangerous flu viruses in Azerbaijan.
29 January 2008 [11:34]
Over 20 questions from the International Olympic Committee to Azerbaijan were answered in details and sent to the IOC.
29 January 2008 [11:07]
The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan presented musical instruments of $5,000 brought from abroad to boarding school No 2, APA reports.
28 January 2008 [17:39]
Azerbaijan Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies will prepare the State Program on Development of Communications and Information Technologies in Azerbaijan for 2009-2012 years, chief of department of MCIT Rufat Gulmammadov said.
28 January 2008 [17:15]
A City investment banker may be jailed after posing as a university undergraduate to help a student to cheat his way to success in a series of final-year economics examinations.
28 January 2008 [11:55]
Heydar Aliyev's Foundation, operating in Azerbaijan, and Russian National Library will sign an agreement on cooperation on February 2.
26 January 2008 [16:27]
Last year the officials of the Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan revealed 11 facts of coining and falsification of securities.
26 January 2008 [15:34]
By results of a monitoring held by the Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, every two out of 1,891 producing enterprises every pollute water and every three pollute air.
26 January 2008 [13:54]
26 January 2008 [13:10]
Parents of Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mamedov, captured by Armenians, presented a new letter to the International Committee of the Red Cross.
26 January 2008 [12:36]
Parents of the Azerbaijani war prisoner Samir Mamedov captured by Armenians are complaining about the idleness and demonstration of pro-Armenian position by the International Committee of the Red Cross.
25 January 2008 [13:46]
Heydar Aliyev's Foundation and US "Save the Children" signed a memorandum, envisioning unification of efforts to care of children.
25 January 2008 [12:54]
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Azerbaijan will hold a conference on the situation with the demonstration of films and protection of national values.
25 January 2008 [12:36]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev presented his condolences to President of Poland Lech Kaczyński, according to the press service for the President.
25 January 2008 [12:10]
The Yale and Columbian Universities of the United States issued a rating of countries "Environmental Performance Index 2008", in which Azerbaijan is 80th among 149 countries.
25 January 2008 [11:48]
The Azadlyg newspaper will file a claim to the European Court of Grave Crimes tomorrow.
25 January 2008 [11:10]
The quarantine and veterinary services of the Astara customs office tightened inspections due to the ban of import of poultry from Turkey.
25 January 2008 [10:56]
25 January 2008 [10:38]
BP and the Azerbaijan National Academy of Science signed a memorandum of mutual understanding to support expansion of scientific potential and development of knowledge in the framework of a number of projects on January 24.
24 January 2008 [18:00]
The State Commission of Azerbaijan for war prisoners and missing people rebuts information on the plans to hand over the Armenian soldier to Armenia.
24 January 2008 [17:35]
Mehmet Kharun Gayadja, deputy chairman of the Independent Party of Turkey, has been arrested in Azerbaijan.
24 January 2008 [16:55]
Parents of Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mamedov captured by Armenians visited the International Committee of Red Cross Azerbaijan Representation, Nazim Mammadov, captive’s father said.
24 January 2008 [15:11]
Soldier Nurmammadzadeh Kamil Gurban serving in a military division in Beylagan committed suicide.
24 January 2008 [14:17]
69-year-old Arif Hasanov, director of the Republican Seismological Center under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) died of heart failure.
24 January 2008 [13:46]
Founder of Azerbaijan Cumhuriyyeti newspaper Rahimov Nusrat Isa has been arrested.
24 January 2008 [12:57]
Editor-in-chief of the Mukhalifat newspaper Rovshan Kabirlli and the journalist of this newspaper Yashar Agazade will file a claim to the European Court of Grave Crimes in the near future.
24 January 2008 [12:11]
Religion has just started to restore in our country. This is a natural process, which will take time.
24 January 2008 [10:56]
The European Court of Human Rights is considering claims of two mass media representatives of Azerbaijan.
24 January 2008 [10:43]
A delegation from Korea led by its Vice Premier, Minister of Education and Human Resources Development Kim Shina will visit Azerbaijan today.
23 January 2008 [18:11]
As of January 1 of 2008, the population of Azerbaijan made up 8,630,000 people, which is a 1.1% rise, as compared to the previous year.
23 January 2008 [16:28]
The Republican Center of AIDS recorded 441 new AIDS-infected patients in Azerbaijan in 2007.
23 January 2008 [16:05]
Azerbaijani and Armenian students clashed in a fight at the Ryazan Avenue in Moscow yesterday, as reported by Day.Az with reference to Lider.
23 January 2008 [11:19]
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev signed an executive order on establishing an Olympic Movement and Sport Museum in Azerbaijan.
22 January 2008 [18:20]
22 January 2008 [18:00]
Famous Azerbaijani painter Ashraf Geybatov has been living in Germany for many years but still continues to propagandize our country in the world.
22 January 2008 [17:38]
Officials of the Ministry of National Security and the State Frontier Service carried out a successful operation which resulted in the confiscation of 77 kilograms of drugs intended for sale in Azerbaijan.
22 January 2008 [15:49]
The National Council of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Azerbaijan is preparing to join a convention "Television without borders".
22 January 2008 [14:07]
An increase in the number of wolves has recently been observed in the villages bordering Iran and the Harami plain, as reported by local residents.
22 January 2008 [14:00]
A decision to apply a disciplinary sanction to six judges has been adopted during a hearing of the Judicial Council, presided by Azerbaijan's Minister of Justice Fikret Mamedov.
22 January 2008 [12:27]
New archaeological monuments and explanation tables to them have been established near the Maiden Tower.
22 January 2008 [10:50]
In case a candidate from Armenia officially presents an Azerbaijani song at Eurovision-2008, Azerbaijan will complaint to the steering committee.
22 January 2008 [10:16]
A poll conducted by Reporters' Trade Union of Azerbaijan, showed that reporters are on the list of the lower-paid salaried workers in the country.
21 January 2008 [18:35]
Armenian ARMTV has selected singer Sirusho to represent Armenia in the Eurovision-2008 song contest.
21 January 2008 [14:29]
A court hearing on the case of Bizim yol newspaper correspondent Mushfig Huseynov, who is accused of bribery, continued in Court of Grave Crimes.
21 January 2008 [12:20]
The issue of mutual extradition of those imprisoned in Georgia and Azerbaijan is being settled.
21 January 2008 [11:23]
Chief of the power distribution network of the Masally region presented his apologizes to Cenub TV reporters.
20 January 2008 [13:28]
The exact place and time the Soviet Union died continues to be a matter of debate.
19 January 2008 [15:57]
The court hearing on the case of five activists for the rights of Azerbaijan, residing in Iran, is held in the Tebriz Revolutionary Court.
19 January 2008 [15:43]
The ambassador of Azerbaijan to Georgia presented 11 sets of modern computers, printers and other equipment, required for effective operation to the Cultural Center of Azerbaijanis in Marneuli.
19 January 2008 [15:32]
A presentation of the first culturological magazine "Simurg" was held at the Irshad hotel.
19 January 2008 [15:06]
Ashoura is well-known because of mourning for the martyrdom of Hussein ibn Ali the grandson of Muhammad, along with 72 members of his family and close friends at the Battle of Karbala in the year 61 AH (AD 680).
19 January 2008 [13:56]
An officer of a frontier post, dislocated in the Zevin village of Yardymly, Hashimov Gorkhmaz Adygezal oglu, born in 1976, died in a result of fire exchange at Azerbaijani-Iranian border.
19 January 2008 [13:28]
An appeal against the decision of the Supreme Court of Azerbaijan on the case of the former Health Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Insanov will be filed in the European Court of Grave Crimes.
19 January 2008 [13:09]
Bill White, Mayor of Houston, sent letter to Azerbaijani community of the city due to the anniversary of the January 20 tragedy.
19 January 2008 [12:49]
The implementation of the national program of woods restoration in 2003-2008, ratified by the President of Azerbaijan, requires AZN 63.6 million.
19 January 2008 [11:56]
The Nakhchivan Court of Appeal considered the appeal on the case of the reporter of the Azadlyg radio station Ilgar Nasibov, against the court decision of this instance regarding the elimination of conditional release.
19 January 2008 [11:28]
The concert of our compatriot, young violinist Nazrin Rashidova took place in the Royal Music Academy in Great Britain (London).
19 January 2008 [11:21]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on raising the “Special Olympic grant”.
18 January 2008 [16:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a resolution to confer honorific titles to two people for contributions in the spheres of medicine and science.
18 January 2008 [16:21]
Construction of a modern cinema complex will start in Baku soon.
18 January 2008 [15:00]
Czechia TV will broadcast a six-series fim "Reference point", devoted to the national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev.