Society
27 September 2008 [13:05]
Azerbaijan is a country of paradox and I have always stated that.
27 September 2008 [11:01]
Georgian frontier guards detained an Azerbaijani citizen, who attempted to trespass the border at the Sarpi checking point.
27 September 2008 [10:09]
27 September 2008 [09:37]
Board meeting was held at the Interior Ministry yesterday.
26 September 2008 [16:46]
The name of the new head of the Baku office of the International Committee of the Red Cross has been made public, said the press service for the ICRC Baku office.
26 September 2008 [15:58]
26 September 2008 [13:40]
The Heydar Aliyev's Foundation and Roman Catholic Church have signed a memo of cooperation, said Day.Az correspondent visiting the event at Heydar Aliyev's Foundation.
26 September 2008 [13:22]
Mother of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, turcologist, Professor Giuli Alasania has arrived in Baku, State Committee on Family, Women and Children’ Issues told APA.
26 September 2008 [12:50]
Mehriban Aliyeva, the first lady of Azerbaijan, Milli Medjlis deputy, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador called on Azerbaijani women to take an active part in the country's life.
26 September 2008 [12:25]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev took part in the Iftar ceremony on the occasion of holy month of Ramadan.
26 September 2008 [11:20]
The current state of the women's movement and many other urgent issues will be discussed at the third congress of women, opening in Baku.
25 September 2008 [17:41]
The Department of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijani capital is implementing the project "Young tourists" on the International Tourism Day, marked on September 27.
25 September 2008 [14:23]
The representatives of Azerbaijani ombudsman's office held a monitoring in the temporary isolation facilities of the police stations and places of temporary detainment of the police stations, says the press service for ombudsman's office.
25 September 2008 [13:53]
25 September 2008 [12:38]
A symposium on transplantation of bodies and tissues will be held at the Central OIlmen Hospital in Baku on September 26-27.
25 September 2008 [09:54]
The first lady of Georgia Sandra Rullows will pay a visit to Azerbaijan on September 26, said a source in the Georgian embassy to Azerbaijan.
24 September 2008 [16:54]
Classes on Georgian language opened in 50 Azerbaijani schools in Georgia on September 24, said the press service for the State Committee for work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
24 September 2008 [16:27]
US ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne Derse visited the Shuvelyan center of support to families and children.
24 September 2008 [16:13]
Azerbaijan`s first lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva has today met with first lady of Egypt Suzanne Mubarak, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
24 September 2008 [13:40]
Three servicemen of Azerbaijani armed forces died during the trainings in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, reported spokesman for Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry Eldar Sabiroghlu.
24 September 2008 [11:39]
A Turkish state minister will travel to Azerbaijan on Thursday, her office said on Tuesday.
24 September 2008 [11:25]
Deputy Environmental Minister of Czechia Jan Dusik will arrive in Azerbaijan on September 24.
24 September 2008 [10:54]
Wide of editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid Ayanda Mursalova met him in correctional facility No 17.
23 September 2008 [17:08]
23 September 2008 [16:27]
An event on the 15th anniversary of the Russian community to Azerbaijan will be held in Baku on September 24, said the press service for the State Committee for work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
23 September 2008 [14:45]
By decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, changes were introduced to the order of the working and nonworking days this week, said spokesman for the Cabinet of Ministers Akif Ali.
23 September 2008 [13:44]
An ancient settlement, dating back to the 6th millennium B.C. has been discovered in Tovuz region of Azerbaijan, said a press service of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
23 September 2008 [13:36]
The court of grave crimes is considering a criminal case of the former senior operative officer on combat with drugs of the police department of the Geranboy region Rafael Nazarov.
23 September 2008 [12:10]
Azerbaijani language will now be taught at the Californian University in Los Angeles.
23 September 2008 [09:15]
22 September 2008 [17:29]
Day.Az interview with famous psychologist Azad Isa-zade.
22 September 2008 [16:41]
Azerbaijani human rights activists Chingiz Qanizade, Saida Gojamanly and Saadat Bananyarli held a meeting with Wendy Silmenvan, representative of the US Department of States, said human rights activist Chingiz Ganizade.
22 September 2008 [16:28]
22 September 2008 [16:24]
22 September 2008 [15:58]
President Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of greetings to participants of the 13th Congress of Azerbaijani Teachers which started today in Baku.
22 September 2008 [15:31]
The 13th Congress of Azerbaijani Teachers has today started at the Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater.
22 September 2008 [14:23]
The international conference "HIV/AIDS and world of labor" on results of the joint project of the International Labor Organization and Confederation of Azerbaijani Entrepreneurs will be held at the Ambassador hotel in Baku on September 23.
22 September 2008 [14:07]
UNICEF has released a report (The State of the World's Children 2008) about the state of children in the world.
22 September 2008 [13:46]
Adalyat party, functioning in Azerbaijan, is planning to hold a protest in front of the Russian embassy to Azerbaijan on September 24, said deputy chairman of the party Mutallim Rahimov.
20 September 2008 [13:13]
A GAY artist living in Cardiff has spoken of his fear that he will be murdered in a so-called honour killing if he is sent home to Azerbaijan.
19 September 2008 [16:15]
"Anti-terror operations continue in the north of Azerbaijan," chief of Azerbaijan State Border Service, Lieutenant-General Elchin Guliyev told the press conference.
19 September 2008 [15:22]
The photo exhibition "Israel, through the eyes of the Azerbaijani" will be held at the Tourism Institute of Azerbaijan in Baku on September 23.
19 September 2008 [13:55]
19 September 2008 [13:22]
The Court of Grave Crimes held a hearing on the criminal case of doctors of clinical medical center No 1 Tarana Israfilova, Sakhavat Ibragimova, as well as Shahmar Askerov.
19 September 2008 [11:21]
The 60th session of the Council of Frontier Troops commanders of the CIS states started in Baku today, said the press service for the Azerbaijan State Frontier Service.
19 September 2008 [10:21]
Journalist of Azadlyg newspaper Mirza Sakit, held in correctional facility No 14, has been transferred to medical center, said journalist's wife Rena Zahidova.
19 September 2008 [10:07]
Imprisoned journalist of Bizim Yol newspaper Mushviq Huseynov, held in correctional facility No 2, shows the first signs of tuberculosis, reports human rights activist Chingiz Ganizade.
19 September 2008 [09:50]
Azerbaijani human rights activists Chingiz Ganizade, Saadat Benanyarli, Saida Gojamanly and Novella Jafaroghlu held a monitoring in correctional facilities No 2, 6 and 17, said human rights activist Chingiz Ganizade.
19 September 2008 [09:18]
The presentation of the large-scale ecological map of Absheron (1:10000) was held in the act hall of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan.
18 September 2008 [13:52]
18 September 2008 [13:44]
The decoding of the black box from the MIG-29 air force jet, which crashed over the Caspian Sea, is being finished, said spokesman for Azerbaijan's Defense Minister Eldar Sabiroghlu during a press conference today.
18 September 2008 [12:14]
Editor-in-chief of Azerbaijan-based Yeni Kapital newspaper Rafiyev Malik Ingilab was found dead.
18 September 2008 [11:24]
Leading analytical company Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) held the next study of the IT industry competitiveness index among the world countries for this year.
16 September 2008 [14:55]
Representatives of the election assessment mission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, visiting Baku, met with Azerbaijani human rights activists, said human rights activist Saida Gojamanly.
16 September 2008 [13:36]
A military parade will take place Wednesday in the capital of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic – Nakhchivan City.
16 September 2008 [12:32]
The State Philharmonics of Azerbaijan and Lithuania will sign an agreement on cooperation, said Lithuanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Kastutis Kudzmanas.
16 September 2008 [09:30]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev passed a decree on the standard (flag) of the President of the Azerbaijani Republic, reports Day.Az with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.
15 September 2008 [17:27]
The official visit of the Egyptian Health Minister to Azerbaijan is scheduled for October 5-6 of 2008, said the press service for the Health Ministry of Azerbaijan.
15 September 2008 [16:26]
15 September 2008 [15:51]
15 September 2008 [15:13]
An international seminar "ICT in the sphere of social insurance" will be held in Baku on October 2-3 of this year.
15 September 2008 [14:56]
Culture Ministers of the member-states of the Organization of Islamic conference declared Baku the capital of Islamic Culture in 2009.
15 September 2008 [13:48]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of a new corps of the Baku State University, reports Day.Az with reference to AzerTac.
15 September 2008 [10:10]
15 September 2008 [09:42]
Three-fold world champion and four-fold champion of Europe on powerlifting Rufat Aghayev took part in the world championship held in English Birmingham.
15 September 2008 [09:13]
13 September 2008 [13:23]
There have been problems with operating the Moscow-Ganja-Norilsk air flight by the Russian air company Domodedovo airlines for more than 9 days.
13 September 2008 [11:31]
One more Azerbaijani native decided to take part in the municipal elections in Azerbaijan to be held on November 11, said the press service for the State committee for work with Azerbaijanis residing abroad.
13 September 2008 [11:00]
The 90th anniversary of Baku's liberation from Armenian Dashnaks will be marked in Canadian Toronto on September 20, reported the press service of the State Committee for Work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
09 September 2008 [16:58]
Day.Az interview with President of the Azerbaijan's National Academy of Science Mahmud Kerimov.
09 September 2008 [15:19]
09 September 2008 [13:53]
The Court of Grave Crimes held a court hearing on the case of former member of the national team of Azerbaijan for boxing Vuqar Alekperov.
09 September 2008 [11:11]
09 September 2008 [09:37]
National Security Ministry and General Prosecutor’s Office made a statement on other members of the gang, which exploded Abu Bekir mosque in Ulvi Bunyatzadeh Street, Baku on August 17, rendered harmless.
08 September 2008 [14:22]