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Recently, with the decision made by the Karabagh government, the Stepanakert wine factory was among the many privatized enterprises. The “Stepanakert Cognac Factory” joint stock company, created by the “Karabagh Gold” company, bought the factory. According to the statistics given by the Ministry of Territorial Management and Development of Productive Infrastructures, as of January 1, …

Last December, the local council of Alaverdi approved the budget performance for nine months of 2005, a three-year-program for the socio-economic development of Alaverdi for 2006-2008, and the 2006 budget. But the discussion of these vital issues was kept from the citizens of Alaverdi. Furthermore, the heads of budgetary offices within the municipality, the head …

According to head of the monument preservation and studies department of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports Slava Sargsyan, in 2005, there have been many studies concerning the fortresses, historical bridges and separate monuments in Karabagh. During the year, a total of 320 monuments have been listed and that number will reach 480 in …

There are many people in Karabagh that don’t have homes. As if the list of homeless people formed during the Soviet era wasn’t enough, now there are many compatriots who have taken refuge in Azerbaijan and who don’t have a place to call home. Basically, there are many people included in the list. After losing …

During a press conference held a couple of days ago, Defense Minister of the Republic of Nagorno Karabagh Seyran Ohanyan announced that much has been done towards providing the families of soldiers and deceased soldiers with homes. The Ministry has provided nearly 750 million drams for urbanization. “110 soldiers have received homes and the rest …

Recently, many people are talking about the possible agreements to be made during the Karabagh peace settlement in 2006. Different politicians and international organizations have been stating their opinions about the peace settlement in the media. They are talking about organizing a referendum for the Karabagh peace settlement, the return of refugees, returning the lands …

Arthur, who has gone to the war front during the first days of the Artsakh war, already had 6 children at the time. Currently, there are ten children (three boys and seven girls) and they are waiting for their 11th child to be born. It has been 5 years since the family settled in the …

Grandma Rosa has worked at a gas station for 24 years and does not complain about her life. “I have raised my children well; I have even helped out relatives and friends. I have tried to help everyone. The soldiers used to say ‘fill up 10 liters of gas’ but I would fill 20. My …

“We are like one big family, but I am of the opinion that each child has to be raised in the home because there is nothing like the love that parents have for their children,” says owner of the “Hope” orphanage in Gyumri Ruben Markosyan. This orphanage, which is the smallest in Armenia with 71 …

Now we are on the threshold of the New Year and there are only several days remained till the New Year, and you can already feel the festive mood in the streets. People always are active on the threshold of this holiday season: some people use the chance and buy technical facilities for lower prices …