Society
21 January 2009 [12:14]
79 900 marriages were registered in Azerbaijan during 2008, compared to 7 900 divorces, said the State Statistical Committee.
19 January 2009 [17:22]
Editor-in-chief of Tolshi Sado newspaper Novruzali Mamedov, sentenced for high treason has been placed in a digger, said chairman of the Committee of Novruzali Mamedov's rights protection Hilal Mamedov.
19 January 2009 [15:51]
The Baku Appellate Court has received a claim of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Mirza Sakit against the decision of the Narimanov district court, said defender Isakhan Ashurov.
19 January 2009 [15:21]
The international festival of 100-second movies will be held in Tehran (Iran).
19 January 2009 [13:49]
One has been arrested over the building blast in Javad Khan Street, 30 of Nasimi district, Baku Main Police Office told APA.
19 January 2009 [13:05]
The Confederation of Azerbaijani Entrepreneurs in cooperation with the Institute of Industrial Association of Federal land of Germany Meklenburg Forpommern is launching a three year old project on "Cooperation in the sphere of a social dialogue".
19 January 2009 [10:36]
The longest bridge in the country is under construction in Sheki, Azerbaijan.
17 January 2009 [12:19]
The information is provided by ANS-Press.
16 January 2009 [18:45]
Strong blast occurred in Nasimi district of Baku. Nasimi district police office told APA that it happened in the fifth floor of the five-storey building in Javad Khan Street, 30.
16 January 2009 [15:00]
Association of Parliamentary Journalists of Azerbaijan has declared results of a poll, held among journalists, accredited in Milli Medjlis on the active work of the deputies.
16 January 2009 [13:41]
The World Azerbaijanis Congress released a statement due to the abuse of WAC co-chairman Sabir Rustamkhanly, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the congress.
16 January 2009 [10:56]
OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs will arrive in Baku on January 19.
15 January 2009 [17:54]
The Council of Press of Azerbaijan has sent an appeal connected to racketeering newspapers to the publishing houses, distribution companies, different structures, reports Day.Az with reference to the Azerbaijani Council of Press.
15 January 2009 [17:24]
Six-member commission announced the medical judgment on the examination of former Health Minister Ali Insanov, who is held in the medical unit of Justice Ministry, chief of Main Medical Department of Justice Ministry Rafael Mehdiyev told APA.
15 January 2009 [17:08]
15 January 2009 [16:20]
15 January 2009 [14:43]
An event on "The South Caucasus at the junction of East and West considering actual conflicts" was held in Berlin.
15 January 2009 [13:18]
Journalist of Azadlyg newspaper Mirza Sakit, held in prison No 10, has sent an appeal to Azerbaijani Minister of Justice Fikret Mamedov, reports Day.Az with reference to the Institute for Reporter Freedom and Safety.
15 January 2009 [13:02]
"I am concerned with the growing radicalization of the society", said deputy of Milli Medjlis Elmira Akhundova speaking about the recent statements that Azerbaijan is following the way of Islamic radicalism.
15 January 2009 [12:36]
A group of young people from England has sent an appeal to the founder and editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan newspapers Eynulla Fatullayev, held in prison No 12, reports Day.Az with reference to the Institute for Reporters Freedom and Safety.
15 January 2009 [11:24]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to execute an optional protocol of the UN convention against torture and other inhumane treatment and punishment, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
15 January 2009 [11:06]
15 January 2009 [10:57]
In the near future Azerbaijan and Estonia will sign a contract, covering cooperation in the ICT sphere, creation of e-government, banking sector development, said Estonian Minister of Economy and Communications Yuhan Parts, Day.Az reports with reference to AzTV.
15 January 2009 [10:13]
Azerbaijani Health Minister Oqtay Shiraliyev received a delegation led by French ambassador to Baku Gabriel Keller, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the Health Ministry of Azerbaijan.
14 January 2009 [15:34]
14 January 2009 [13:29]
14 January 2009 [11:55]
14 January 2009 [10:02]
A delegation of Azerbaijan, led by deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism Sevda Mamedaliyev attended the opening ceremony of the year of European culture, held in Austrian city of Lintz, said sources in the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
13 January 2009 [16:40]
16 kg of heroin was confiscated during the operation conducted by the Ministry of National Security in Ganja City.
13 January 2009 [12:25]
The Azerbaijan National Confederation of Entrepreneurs Organizations in cooperation with the German Technical Cooperation Association is arranging a working visit of business people, engaged in medical sphere, to German Frankfurt, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
13 January 2009 [12:14]
13 January 2009 [12:00]
Yesterday wife of editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid Ayanda Mursalova met him in correctional facility No 17, reports Day.Az with reference to Mediforum website.
13 January 2009 [11:48]
An emergency situation occurred in one of the frontier units on the southern border last weekends.
13 January 2009 [10:39]
Nagorno Karabakh itself has stopped to be a factor in the resolution of the Karabakh conflict, said expert of the Center of National-Strategic Researches Manwell Sargsyan.
12 January 2009 [14:26]
12 January 2009 [13:43]
A group of IDPs from Zengilan held a picket on the eve of Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves’ visit to Azerbaijan.
10 January 2009 [13:26]
President of Bakcell mobile operator Martin Kvirk has been sent to resignation, sources from the company report.
10 January 2009 [13:08]
Azerbaijan's Education Minister Misir Mardanov notes that the year of 2008 was successful in the development of the local education system".
10 January 2009 [12:25]
A soldier of Azerbaijani Army was killed in a military unit in the area of Terter.
09 January 2009 [18:45]
Nardaran residents have begun rally in "Imam Huseyn" square protesting against the military operations of Israel in Palestine.
09 January 2009 [18:17]
Azerbaijanis, residing in China, have collected money for provision of humanitarian aid to the population of Gaza.
09 January 2009 [14:34]
The Military court of grave crimes holds hearing on the criminal case of former Azerbaijani army soldier, resident of Hurai village of Gusar region Elmar Guliyev born in 1966.
09 January 2009 [13:18]
09 January 2009 [11:28]
Wife of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Mirza Sakit Rena Zahidova meet him in correctional facility No 10, said Rena Zahidova, Day.Az reports with reference to the Institute for Reporter Freedom and Safety.
07 January 2009 [15:22]
Azerbaijan’s Press Council announced the list of "racketeering newspapers".
07 January 2009 [14:55]
07 January 2009 [14:10]
07 January 2009 [13:40]
The Day of Ashura is held in Nardaran Village of Baku on Tuesday, on the 10th day of Muharram.
07 January 2009 [11:57]
06 January 2009 [18:44]
A plan of actions to hold the nineteenth anniversary of the tragedy of January 20 was adopted by a resolution of the head of the presidential administration of Azerbaijan Ramiz Mehtiyev, according to AzerTac.
06 January 2009 [16:55]
Verdict has been passed on a group of activists of the movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis in Iranian Khoi Revolutionary Court, reports Day.Az with reference to Mediaforum website.
06 January 2009 [15:36]
Six activists of the movement for rights of South Azerbaijanis were released in Iranian Urmia, reports Day.Az with reference to Mediaforum.
06 January 2009 [14:09]
06 January 2009 [10:05]
05 January 2009 [18:46]
By the decision of the tariff council of Azerbaijan as of December 30 of 2008, tariffs are reduced on two types of services in the sphere of information communications.
05 January 2009 [18:10]
Residents of Nardaran settlement have begun picket in Imam Huseyn square protesting against Israel’s military operations in Gaza Strip.
05 January 2009 [17:24]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has congratulated the whole Christian community of Azerbaijan on Christmas, reports AzerTac.
05 January 2009 [15:59]
05 January 2009 [15:20]
Death rate among children and mothers is declining in the result of measures, implemented in Azerbaijan, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the Health Ministry of Azerbaijan.
05 January 2009 [14:20]
The weather will be rainless tomorrow in the country, but rainfall is predicted from January 7.
05 January 2009 [10:18]
Snowfall, hitting southern regions of Azerbaijan, caused failure in communication infrastructure.
04 January 2009 [18:11]
Day.Az interview with famous psychologist Azad Isazade.
04 January 2009 [16:30]
The Kardeliya motor vessel load of about 3,000 tons of grain, directed to Georgia, was damaged in the region of the Kavkaz Black Sea port (Krasnodar, Russia) on Saturday morning.
30 December 2008 [16:02]
The Civil Solidarity Party has congratulated Azerbaijani people on the Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the party.
30 December 2008 [15:37]
30 December 2008 [13:29]
The Baku mayor's office is ready to take all measures during the worsening of weather conditions, said spokeswoman for capital city mayor's office Nurana Mamedova, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
30 December 2008 [11:31]
30 December 2008 [10:19]
President Ilham Aliyev inspected reconstruction work at a park in Icharishahar (Old City) and a garden near State Philharmonic Hall in Baku on Monday.
30 December 2008 [10:04]
29 December 2008 [18:46]
The appeal of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Mirza Sakit about early release has been considered today, said defender Isakhan Ashurov.
29 December 2008 [18:01]
29 December 2008 [17:15]
An Azerbaijani-Georgian dictionary, containing 20,000 words, has been published in Georgia, said the press service for the State committee for work with diaspora.
29 December 2008 [16:43]
29 December 2008 [16:10]
A work group has been created due to the instruction of the president of Azerbaijan about establishment of a zoology park in the country, said the press service for Azerbaijan's Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
29 December 2008 [15:40]
Private Channel-S has opened in Sheki today, APA Sheki-Zagatala bureau reports.
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