Society
14 March 2007 [07:42]
Event was held on the propagation of Azerbaijan with the participation of the representatives of Azerbaijani and Romanian communities in Cluj-Napoca, center of Transylvania in Romania.
14 March 2007 [07:40]
Today Azerbaijani Youth and Sports minister Azad Rahimov has received UNICEF regional director for East and Middle Europe Maria Calivis.
13 March 2007 [23:26]
On March 25 clocks will be set one hour forward due to the start of DST.
13 March 2007 [23:18]
Federation vice-president and head coach of the national team will take up new post at the conference of Executive Committee to be held on March 15.
13 March 2007 [22:57]
Singer Baloglan Ashrafov, hospitalized in Memorial hospital in Istanbul with cirrhosis, is expected to undergo a surgery on Wednesday.
13 March 2007 [22:39]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on conscription from April 1 to 30 on sending the servicemen to reserve.
13 March 2007 [22:36]
"At present there are nearly 8,000 tuberculosis patients in Azerbaijan. But as for us, the number of the patients is more, this indicator has increased," director of Scientific Researches Institute of Lungs Diseases Faig Agayev said.
13 March 2007 [22:34]
There is no serious problem in Gobustan jail, I will do my best to eliminate the shortcomings under the leadership of penitentiary service, new appointed chief of Gobustan jail Alizade Huseynov said.
13 March 2007 [16:51]
The working group composed of specialists of the Health Ministry is preparing "National Tuberculosis Program" to fight against tuberculosis, director of Scientific Institute of Lungs Diseases Faig Agayev said.
13 March 2007 [15:53]
The Iranian Azerbaijani cultural and linguistic rights activists [Esma'il Javadi, Ebulfezl Alilu, Ramin Sadeghi, Qahreman Qanbarpour, Adel Allahverdipour, Jelil Qanilu, Safar Ali Kho'ini, and Ja'far Haqnazari] were arrested at around the time of peaceful demonstrations marking the 21 February International Mother Language Day, intended to celebrate linguistic diversity.
13 March 2007 [15:32]
Heydar Aliyev Foundation's office in Bucharest will be established.
13 March 2007 [14:53]
Emergencies Ministry plans to purchase equipment produced in Belarus, Emergencies Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov said.
13 March 2007 [14:37]
Academy of Emergency Situations is expected to be established in Azerbaijan in future, Emergencies Minister Kamaleddin Heydarov said.
13 March 2007 [14:28]
Ecology and natural resources Ministry's labs in Gazakh and Beilagan will make strong efforts within 10 days.
13 March 2007 [13:22]
Azerbaijan's National Television and Radio Council (NTRC) will discuss the prolongation of the period announced for the tender on ANS TV and ANS ChM frequency.
13 March 2007 [13:05]
"Natalya's debut was more successful than we expected. She played excellent especially in the decisive set. Mammadova showed 70% effectiveness in attack in the third set. In general, she cope with all duties. Mammadova is just a splendid forward. She managed to get adjusted to the team members easily in short time," stated BigMat Sanpaolo Chieri club head coach Giovanni Guidetti.
13 March 2007 [12:41]
Donor has not been found for Azerbaijani singer Baloglan Ashrafov, who has been hospitalized in Memorial hospital in Istanbul with cirrhosis.
13 March 2007 [10:35]
First lady of Azerbaijan lauded Qatar's initiatives in the last few years for revamping its educational sector at the inaugural session of the UNESCO Regional Conference in support of Global Literacy.
13 March 2007 [10:06]
Azerbaijani karate fighters will participate in the first youth olympiad to start April 7 in US city of Las Vegas.
13 March 2007 [09:59]
The chief of Azerbaijan Jewish Women's Congress Larice Reichdrill visited Israel.
13 March 2007 [09:56]
Azerbaijan Consulate General in Istanbul will hold events on Novruz holiday, Azerbaijani consul general to Istanbul Sayyad Salahli told.
13 March 2007 [09:39]
Azerbaijani gymnast Anna Gurbanova has won bronze medal in Italian inter-club championship.
13 March 2007 [09:33]
Azerbaijani national football team took the 2nd place in Alma-TV Cup which took place in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
13 March 2007 [09:24]
Azerbaijani chess player Vugar Hashimov has won bronze medal in Capelle de La Grande which took place in France.
13 March 2007 [09:21]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes presided over by Judge Nushabe Agayeva continued the trial of Nurse Ofelia Safarova and head physician of Zibakhanim Clinic Zibakhanim Asgarova.
13 March 2007 [09:20]
Chief of the State Committee for the Work with Religious Associations Hidayat Orudjov and head of the Caucasian Muslims Office Haji Allahshukur Pashazade will visit the southern regions of Azerbaijan.
13 March 2007 [09:17]
British Council and Caucasus University are organizing 'FameLab' science competition.
13 March 2007 [09:10]
Seminar on mass media and journalism will be held in Yerevan on March 14-15.
13 March 2007 [09:08]
The mission of World Health Organization (WHO), which is in Azerbaijan since March 9, has hold meeting in Azerbaijan's Health Ministry.
13 March 2007 [09:07]
Novruz Holiday will be celebrated in the framework of "Azerbaijani days" in Russian cities of Archangelsk and Severodvinsk on March 27-28.
13 March 2007 [09:02]
Azerbaijani olympic football team has finished one-week training in Baku.
13 March 2007 [08:58]
Meeting of the Pardon Commission under President was held.
13 March 2007 [08:56]
Mothers of two lifers serving their imprisonment in Gobustan jail have appealed to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
13 March 2007 [08:52]
Youth and Sports minister Azad Rahimov will make a three-day visit to Turkey on March 16.
12 March 2007 [23:40]
Today trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued in the second part of the day at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes. The sitting is presided over by Judge Faig Gasimov.
12 March 2007 [23:35]
President Ilham Aliyev signed an executive order on improving conditions of the members of Artists' Union, Composers' Union and Writers' Union.
12 March 2007 [23:00]
Baku Main Police Office (BMPO) will be on alert in Novruz holiday, BMPO told.
12 March 2007 [22:27]
Suicide happened in the military unit N in Lenkeran.
12 March 2007 [22:22]
Soldier of Defense Ministry's military unit in Khizi region Ziya Ali Dashdemir committed suicide by shooting at himself.
12 March 2007 [15:23]
Donor has not been found for the singer Baloglan Ashrafov, hospitalized in Memorial hospital in Istanbul with cirrhosis.
12 March 2007 [14:42]
A Georgian military helicopter crashed early Monday in the east of the country, leaving three people dead, a defense ministry official said.
12 March 2007 [14:21]
Come October when Malaysia host the 2007 World Silat Championship in Seremban, three countries should be joining the fray for the first time.
12 March 2007 [13:48]
Singer Alim Gasimov began to give concerts in the USA in the frame of 'Silk Way Project.'
12 March 2007 [13:46]
Fatal car accident occurred in 271km of Baku-Gazakh road on March 11.
12 March 2007 [13:44]
The weather is forecasted to be unstable, it will rain sometimes, and snow or sleet in foothill regions on March 13.
12 March 2007 [13:37]
There is no problem in the southern regions of Azerbaijan. Some residents of the region were detained as a result of operations. Criminal case was launched on corresponding articles, investigations are being carries out, Azerbaijani National Security Minister Eldar Mahmudov said.
12 March 2007 [11:01]
The Qatar Foundation (QF) chairperson and UNESCO Special Envoy for Basic and Higher Education Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad will open on Monday the QF-UNESCO conference on 'Literacy Challenges in the Arab Region: Building Partnerships and Promoting Innovative Approaches.'
12 March 2007 [10:32]
AFFA Secretary-General Fuad Asadov's interview with the APA-Sport agency.
12 March 2007 [10:27]
Reconstruction will be held in Alban Temples built in Ganja in V-VI centuries.
12 March 2007 [10:24]
Iranian MP Mahammad Huseyn Ferhengi made statement in the parliament and at the same time stressed the importance of increasing the number of programs on television and radio in Azerbaijani.
10 March 2007 [15:39]
Appeal was made against Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes' decision on former high-ranking official of Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department Kamil Sedreddinov.
10 March 2007 [15:32]
10 March 2007 [15:22]
The second meeting of the Congress of European Azerbaijanis is being held in Baku.
10 March 2007 [15:19]
A feeble earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted eastern Turkey on Thursday, causing panic but no casualties.
10 March 2007 [15:11]
One man was killed in a brawl between locals and migrants from the Caucasus in northwestern Russian city of Petrozavodsk in the early hours of Friday, local police said.
10 March 2007 [15:01]
Resident of Babi village of Azerbaijani region of Fuzuli, 29 years old Shafaq Jahangirova got burnt in her house.
10 March 2007 [15:00]
Culture and Tourism Ministry Azerbaijan Theater Figures Union held the opening ceremony of "New Theater" festival of young producers devoted to National Theater Day – March 10.
10 March 2007 [14:50]
Baku Mayor's Office has prepared plan of measures on Novruz holiday.
10 March 2007 [14:48]
Donor is being searched for ill-health singer Baloglan Ashrafov who has been taken to Turkey in comatose state.
10 March 2007 [14:45]
Staff reduction is expected in Azerbaijan Television and Radio Programs CJSC.
10 March 2007 [14:42]
Due to inter-governmental contact on education, Azerbaijan's State Students' Admission Commission announced admission to the Universities of Turkey.
10 March 2007 [14:40]
A truck burnt today in front of the National Bank at about 12.30.
10 March 2007 [11:25]
The date of the AFFA Executive Committee meetng has been scheduled, Committee member Mirkamil Rehimov told.
10 March 2007 [10:12]
The newspaper of the Azerbaijan Writer's Union (AWU) "Literature" will be published in Russian once a month, the union press secretary Adalat Askeroglu told.
10 March 2007 [09:57]
Historical-monumental reserve Icharishahar can be removed from UNESCO World Committee on Heritable disorder's list "World monument is under the threat", State Historical-Monumental Reserve Office's chief Kamran Imanov told the journalists.
09 March 2007 [23:18]
"Proposals to house Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy have been submitted to the Cabinet," the rector of the Academy Hafiz Pashayev said.
09 March 2007 [22:56]
Azerbaijani Justice Minister Fikrat Mammadov appointed Alizadeh Huseynov chief of Gobustan jail, Justice Ministry Penitentiary Service told.
09 March 2007 [22:36]
Health Ministry suspended Sahib LLC (Clinics of Khazar University) from March 5.
09 March 2007 [22:29]
Today Appeal was made against Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes' decision on former high-ranking official of Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department Zakir Nasirov, his lawyer Adil Ismayilov informed.
09 March 2007 [17:41]
"I do not want to comment on all what Ali Insanov said of me. I presented materials to the investigation about Ali Insanov in 2004. He could be arrested because of those documents too," the chief of State Students' Admission Commission Maleyka Abbaszade told.
09 March 2007 [15:24]
Though Ramil Safarov, the officer of Azerbaijani Armed Forces was transferred to the detention place a few days ago, he was again taken to the investigation ward, the officer's father Sahib Safarov told.
09 March 2007 [13:35]
Azerbaijan Labor and Social Protection Ministry has worked out the First-ever Social Rehabilitation Program for families in low income.
09 March 2007 [13:03]
The temperature will rise in Azerbaijani regions on March 10 and 11, Azerbaijan's Ecology and Tourism Ministry National Hydrometeorological Department Forecasting bureau told.
09 March 2007 [11:39]
Iran plans to convert old residential estates of well-known public figures into museums in East Azerbaijan Province, northwest of Iran.
09 March 2007 [11:25]
The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by a death threat against an editor in the capital Baku, four days after he reported that high-ranking officials there ordered the murder of his colleague Elmar Huseynov.
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