Society
06 December 2006 [10:32]
The investigation of criminal case launched against Zabit Kazimov accused of Ganja traffic Police Department Chief Ikram Khalilov's death ended and the documents were sent to the Grievous Crimes Court for consideration.
06 December 2006 [10:31]
Baku Education Board begins to monitor kindergartens in Baku.
06 December 2006 [10:24]
Adil Zeynalov was appointed to Ganja Main Police Board Traffic Police department.
06 December 2006 [10:13]
According to the agreement between Azerbaijan and Germany, Azerbaijan year in Germany will be held in 2008.
06 December 2006 [10:01]
"First steps to open a culture TV channel has already taken," Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfez Garayev told reporters.
06 December 2006 [10:00]
Nizami Pashayev who was chosen as the strongest sportsman of 2005 plans to appeal to Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev.
06 December 2006 [09:56]
Right Defense Organizations Monitoring Group members met with Supreme Court chairman Ramiz Rzayev.
06 December 2006 [09:53]
Former chief Ganja police Department, Deputy Chief of ADP Natig Efendiyev was removed from Bayil Detention ward 1 to jail 9.
06 December 2006 [09:52]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today decreed on rewarding Communication and Information officers.
05 December 2006 [21:12]
Charity action under the motto 'End hunger' on the occasion of the World Run Day was held within the framework of the World Food Program: Food for Education, WFP office in Azerbaijan said.
05 December 2006 [21:01]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
05 December 2006 [20:56]
Burglary happened in the house of the famous businessman, president of Baku Steel Company Paolo Parviz.
05 December 2006 [20:46]
The date of the Congress IV of Azerbaijani journalists set on December 9 was changed.
05 December 2006 [20:38]
Local authorities of Azerbaijan accept Israeli proposal to hold week long event showing Israeli movies despite protest of its neighbor Iran.
05 December 2006 [17:36]
Lifer Anar Ismayilov who assassinated Azerbaijan Popular Front party leader, parliamentarian Gudret Hasanguliyev's brother Nadir Hasanguliyev appealed to Gudret Hasanguliyev.
05 December 2006 [10:39]
The 65th anniversary of Painters' Union will be celebrated officially on December 13.
05 December 2006 [10:38]
Azerbaijan Football Federations Association (AFFA) have not signed official document on prolongation of the contract with Shahin Diniyev, the head coach of the Azerbaijan national team.
05 December 2006 [10:29]
Narrowly escaping death six times and negotiating ferocious wolves and highway robbers, a modern-day Ibn Batuta has so far trekked 4,000 km on foot from his native Azerbaijan across Iran, Kuwait and then Saudi Arabia on the way to Makkah in time for the annual Hajj, which is set to take place in a few weeks.
05 December 2006 [10:20]
The pathological samples taken from the dead birds in Ganja will be announced in a few days.
05 December 2006 [10:19]
The translation of Georgian textbooks into the Azeri and Armenian languages will be done step-by-step taking into account the position of pedagogical community.
05 December 2006 [10:15]
MP Rafael Huseynov participate in the meeting of PACE Culture, Education and Science Committee to be held in Paris.
05 December 2006 [10:14]
PACE commission on procedure rules and immunity will hold an assembly in Paris on December 7.
05 December 2006 [10:12]
All discussions with NGO concerning human rights are admissible, said Milli Majlis International relations and interparliamentary relations permanent commission head Samad Seyidov.
04 December 2006 [20:57]
Azerbaijan Taekwondo Federation president, World Taekwondo Federation vice-president Kemaleddin Heydarov has received the delegation led by World Taekwondo Federation president Chungwon Choue.
04 December 2006 [20:54]
Azerbaijan will not be represented in Eurovision-2007, because Azerbaijan Tele-radio Programs Closed Joint-Stock Company is not a full member of European Broadcasting Union so far.
04 December 2006 [20:52]
The closing ceremony of Year of Russia was held in Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre.
04 December 2006 [20:41]
It is considered to increase holidays to 20 days.
04 December 2006 [16:58]
There are only 5 newsstands in Sabunchu district; three of them are in Bakikhanov settlement.
04 December 2006 [15:50]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received World Taekwondo Federation president Chungwon Choue.
04 December 2006 [15:13]
Iranian Academic Center for Education, Culture and Research (ACECR) chief in Shahid Beheshti University, Dr. Mojtaba Moghbel Al-Hussein informed that Iran and Republic of Azerbaijan were to maintain future ties in the field of science and research.
04 December 2006 [14:09]
22 scientists of Tehran universities and scientific centers, as well as Valentin Pokrovski, ex-president of Russian Academy of Sciences appealed to the President for ex-minister of Health Ali Insanov's release from prison, ex-minister's lawyer Togrul Babayev stated.
04 December 2006 [13:35]
Azaerbaijan National Television and Radio Council, Turkish Radio-Television Council and Council of Europe will hold a session on Dec 14 in Ankara.
04 December 2006 [13:32]
Gradual rise of temperature is forecasted in 2-3 days in Azerbaijan.
04 December 2006 [13:32]
Mass death of birds was reported in Ganja.
04 December 2006 [13:30]
Education Ministry will begin to conduct inspections in the branches of foreign universities in Azerbaijan at the beginning of the week.
03 December 2006 [12:38]
"Staff reduction in Azerbaijan television and radio programs Closed Joint Stock Company will continue," said chief of AzTV Personnel Department Mansur Bayramov.
03 December 2006 [12:07]
A Russian language festival and Russian Education Days opened in the Azerbaijani capital on Saturday.
02 December 2006 [14:05]
Criminal case was launched against chief of Gobustan jail Sedaget Agayev and Commander Elshen Mammadov in Prosecutor's Office, deputy Justice Minister, the chief of Penitentiary Service Nazim Alekberov told.
01 December 2006 [17:13]
Health Ministry banned the use of one more medicine.
01 December 2006 [17:08]
The draw has been held for the group stage of the 15th Commonwealth Cup football tournament due to be held in the Russian capital Moscow.
01 December 2006 [14:52]
Armenia faces its worst environmental crisis in its history. At current rates of deforestation, World Bank estimates it will be a desert in about 20 years.
01 December 2006 [14:39]
"I do not intend to open a TV channel," said Ekinchi Production chief, ex-ANS associate Shakir Eminbeyli.
01 December 2006 [10:46]
Azerbaijani grand master Shahriyar Mammadyarov will take part at the contest held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
01 December 2006 [10:45]
FIFA will organize presentation ceremony on the occasion of rewarding the best football player of the world in Zurich, Switzerland, on December 18.
01 December 2006 [10:43]
16 year-old Azeri was killed in the south-east of Russian capital of Moscow on Wednesday.
01 December 2006 [10:40]
US Department of State Deputy Spokesman Tom Casey made a statement about media freedom in Azerbaijan.
01 December 2006 [10:38]
The change of entrance rules to the higher schools will not influence state entrance plan.
01 December 2006 [10:30]
Interior Ministry (IM) Office to Fight against Human Traffic officers found brothels in Delfin restaurant in Shuvalan settlement.
01 December 2006 [10:19]
Yashar Aliyev, 27, settled in refugee settlement Stone Houses in Guzanli village of Aghdam region committed suicide by burning himself.
01 December 2006 [00:42]
The ABA/CEELI (American Bar Association/ Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative) director for Research and Program Development Wendy Patten during her visit to Azerbaijan hosted roundtable discussion on trafficking in humans, which gathered the Azerbaijani journalists.
01 December 2006 [00:20]
916 prisoners are being cured in T.B prophylactic center 3, Nizami Guliyev the chief of the center told journalists.
01 December 2006 [00:15]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
01 December 2006 [00:05]
200 associates of "Azerbaijani television and radio programs" Closed Joint Stock Company were dismissed.
01 December 2006 [00:02]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
30 November 2006 [14:39]
The presidential decree on granting a city status to Khirdalan settlement within Khirdalan administrative territorial unit of Absheron region has entered into force on Thursday.
30 November 2006 [14:34]
Stable weather will be observed in Azerbaijan during the first week of December.
30 November 2006 [14:17]
"The disease spread in Azerbaijan is not flu, but paraflu. This disease resembles flu by its symptoms," head infectionist of the republic Namig Aliyev said.
30 November 2006 [13:07]
Ways of eliminating corruption in Azerbaijan's education system will be discussed at a two-day conference which opened in Baku on Wednesday.
30 November 2006 [12:52]
Canada-Azerbaijan Partnership Association has become the member of the UNA Canada's Council of organizations.
30 November 2006 [12:48]
University tuition will be set by Tariff Council, said education Minister Misir Mardanov.
30 November 2006 [12:43]
The American International Health Alliance (AIHA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe are co-hosting a conference in Tbilisi on chronic diseases under the title "Preventing Chronic Disease - International and National Perspectives".
30 November 2006 [11:49]
One of Iran's most senior clergymen has issued a fatwa on an Azeri writer said to have insulted the Prophet Muhammad.
30 November 2006 [10:12]
Former Binagadi Police department chief Nazim Nagiyev works as a teacher in Aviation Academy.
30 November 2006 [10:09]
"I do not want to speak about Azerbaijani football. I do not know the reasons of standing aside of AFFA," said former president of AFFA.
29 November 2006 [23:48]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
29 November 2006 [17:26]
ANS Group of Companies did not appeal to take part in the tender of the frequency announced by National Television and Radio Council.
29 November 2006 [17:26]
"Do you know where you are going? Are you sure where you are going? Have you thought it over well enough?" - these were the questions the confused Georgian frontier guard asked the Azeri journalists who were coming to Armenia. The journalists themselves told about it today in Armenia who explained half-jokingly what results the mutual visits can have.
29 November 2006 [17:22]
Construction of a new secondary school will commence in Lankaran province in 2007.
29 November 2006 [17:20]
29 November 2006 [17:18]
29 November 2006 [17:17]
29 November 2006 [17:05]
Azerbaijani journalists are in the Russian capital, Moscow, for the "Russia today" seminar of the Information Telegraph Agency of Russia, ITAR-TASS.
29 November 2006 [16:51]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
29 November 2006 [16:17]
Today, two-day seminar on Media freedom and ethics: European dimension in the professional education and training of journalists began in Baku.
29 November 2006 [14:42]
Challenges facing women lawyers in Azerbaijan and ways of enhancing their role in society were the main topics of an OSCE-organized international conference which ended in Baku on Tuesday.
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