NAIPTA honored again
Source: Lumberjack
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-19 14:56:41 -0700 | political-news
Rural/Small Transit System of the Year at the annual conference in April...Flagstaff were also praised in a report by Reconnecting America earlier this year as one of 14 mid-sized cities that are setting the standard for public transportation in the...
Moscow police swoop on migrants
Source: BBC
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-16 19:50:37 -0700 | political-news
Moscow police swoop on suspected illegal migrants Central Asians have migrated to Russia in search of work (archive image) Police in the Russian capital Moscow say they have arrested 236 people suspected of being illegal migrants from Central Asia...A further...
Russia Making New Play For Ayni?
Source: Eurasianet
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-15 05:58:40 -0700 | political-news
As if the wrangling between Moscow and Dushanbe over the Russian military base in Tajikistan weren't complicated enough, Russia is now planning to take control of the disputed Ayni airfield, as well, according to a report in Russian newspaper Nezavisimaya...
NAU archaeology program encourages Native American participation
Source: Navajo Hopi Observer
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-14 11:39:39 -0700 | political-news
and Northern Arizona University (NAU) will help train Navajos and Native Americans to become leaders in the field of archaeology. NAU Program Manager, Ora Marek-Martinez, says that the need for the program is obvious. "Overall, the number of Native American...
University Heights renter gets $16K water bill
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-08 17:29:50 -0700 | political-news
Sun staff reporter Arizona Daily Sun How long does it take one person to use two Olympic-size swimming pools worth of water? For one NAU student living in University Heights, it only took only about two billing periods. The Troxler...
Top five NAU majors with the most graduates
Source: Lumberjack
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-05-03 14:11:20 -0700 | political-news
The most popular majors among 2013 graduates are elementary education, biology (including environmental science-biology), psychology, hotel and restaurant management (HRM) and nursing, all of which are being pursued as Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees. This year, there is similar pattern...
Tajikistan: Is Moscow Getting Ready to Punish Dushanbe?
Source: Eurasianet
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-30 12:02:31 -0700 | political-news
Russian politicians and state-controlled media outlets have been taking lots of potshots at Tajikistan lately. Some observers believe the barrage of verbal darts may be a precursor to retaliatory measures by the Kremlin for Dushanbe's delay in ratifying a military...
VIDEO: Retro Russian cars parade in Tajikistan
Source: BBC South Asia
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-30 10:00:33 -0700 | political-news
Retro Russian cars parade on streets in Tajikistan 30 April 2013 Last updated at 12:50 ET More than 30 retro Russian cars and motorcycles have driven through the streets in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, as part of a parade...
State Firm to Target Central Asian Drug Trade
Source: St Petersburg Times
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-29 13:49:28 -0700 | political-news
A government commission has agreed to establish a state corporation to turn locals away from drug smuggling by developing economic projects in Central Asia, said Viktor Ivanov, head of the Federal Drug Control Service. Ivanov, a member of President Vladimir...
Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan: Another Border Clash, More Conflicting Reports
Source: Eurasianet
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-29 03:37:40 -0700 | political-news
Once again, a clash is being reported on the imprecise Kyrgyz-Tajik border in the Ferghana Valley. Like usual, in the days after these regular troubles, a little bit is clear and a lot is not. What's clear is that there...
The culture clash: grocery shopping
Source: Lumberjack
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-28 17:34:05 -0700 | political-news
With less than a month left at Northern Arizona University (NAU), I am afraid neither the University Union nor the Hot Spot does it for me anymore. Numerous food poisonings among my friends tend to add on to my longing...
Tajikistan upset by Russian politician's talk show statements
Source: Russia Today
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-24 05:58:26 -0700 | political-news
Tajikistan MPs admonished their Russian colleagues saying that recently some tendentious and discrediting statements aimed against Tajikistan have appeared in the Russian media and this does not match the friendly relations between the two countries .
NAU sex crime leads to arrest
Source: Arizona Daily Sun
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-24 05:24:01 -0700 | political-news
Sun Staff Reporter Arizona Daily Sun A Saudi Arabian international student at Northern Arizona University was arrested earlier this month, accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student and sexually abusing her two friends during a concert at the Walkup Skydome....
Tajikistan: Can Rahmon Keep Running?
Source: Eurasianet
Dushanbe :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-23 12:02:46 -0700 | political-news
The concept of term limits seems like a contradiction in terms when it comes to Tajikistan. The Central Asian state's constitution specifies that the president can serve only two consecutive terms. Yet the incumbent, Imomali Rahmon, has been in office...
Staff Editorial: Changes in NAU athletics necessary, but rash
Source: Lumberjack
Nau :: Tajikistan | updated 2013-04-21 22:58:19 -0700 | political-news
Athletics at any university are vital to school spirit and a source of the schools' revenue...Athletics at NAU have long been more unrecognized than most students would like, and the alumni network is virtually non-existent, because there aren't well renowned...
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