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Headlines for May 01, 2012OSCE MONITORING ON ARMENIAN-AZERBAIJANI BORDER
On April 30 the office of the personal representative of the OSCE CiO conducted monitoring of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border near Berkaber village, Tavush region, Armenia.On the Armenian side, the personal ...CONGRESS STATEMENT ON MASHTOTS PARK DEVELOPMENTS
Yesterday the group of environmental activists of Mashtots Park underwent illegal assault, violence and some citizens received physical injuries.As another brick for building a civil society, this undertaking ...GREAT ALLIANCE FAILED
The Republican Party and the Prosperous Armenia party failed to come to terms since the ambitions were too much just like the subjective hatred. Many of the Republican Party don't consider Robert Kocharyan's ...WHY DOES PRES. OBAMA TORTURE HIMSELF AND ARMENIANS EVERY APRIL 24?
By Harut SassounianPublisher, The California CourierFor some unknown reason, the President of the most powerful nation on earth feels compelled to put himself through a strange and unnecessary ritual ...CONSTITUTIONAL COURT ACCEPTED APPLICATION OF JOINT HQ
The staff of the Interparty Joint Headquarters for Public Monitoring of Elections and the RA Union of Political Scientists informs that the Constitutional Court has accepted the statement of claim of ...AGHVAN VARDANYAN: LET'S NOT LEAD THE COUNTRY TO SHAKES
On April 30, coordinator of ARFD election campaign, Aghvan Vardanyan met with journalists. He called on the political forces running for parliament to respect the civil rules of the political fight reasoning ...MYSTERY OF THE NUMBER OF ARMENIAN POPULATION
According to the data published by the National Statistical Service, as of April 1, 2012 the resident population of Armenia is 3,275,500 compared with 3,264,300 in 2011. As of April 1, 2012, urban population ...FROM BOUTIQUE TO SYSTEM
Interview with expert of the Center for National and International Studies, political scientist Edgar Vardanyan Edgar, is the campaign of 2012 different from the previous one? Are new technologies used ...HAS PAP WAKEN UP OR IS IT A GAME?
The Constitutional Court accepted the application of the Prosperous Armenia and ARFD MPs disputing the constitutionality of the Election Code prohibiting the publication of the voters' register after ...THE SAME AWAITS OLIGARCH OF PAP
The election process makes an impression of a bipartisan political system where the Republicans will be government, while the Prosperous Armenia Party will assume the role of opposition. The developments ...WILL BOUTIQUES BE DISMANTLED?
A while ago, Serzh Sargsyan and Mayor Taron Margaryan visited Mashtots Park together with their mass media outlets. First, Serzh Sargsyan thanked the police officers for guarding the boutiques. Then he ...DEAD CONSCIOUSNESS AND LIGHT OF MASHTOTS
New Armenian Alphabet After Serzh Sargsyan had visited Mashtots Park and announced that the boutiques must be removed from the park, interestingly a campaign started against the citizens fighting for ...HE COULD WAIT FOR COURT DECISION
Today Serzh Sargsyan visited Mashtots Park and urged Mayor Taron Margaryan to find a solution to dismantle the boutiques. Armen Hovhanisyan, member of the first dismantling brigade who was arrested on ...REAL NUMBER OF VOTERS IS 1,400,000
Lragir.am had learned that according to the National Statistics Service the permanent population of Armenia is 3,275,500 as of April 1.In an interview with Lragir.am Movses Aristakesyan, member of the ...ZURABYAN MET SEKERINSKA
On May 1 the coordinator of the Armenian National Congress Central Office Levon Zurabyan met with Radmila Sekerinska the head of the OSCE/ODIHR monitoring mission to the parliamentary elections who has ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1467 Jhanshah battles the Agh-koyoonloon tribesmen. He is killed at the age of 70.
- 1804 Russian forces, led by General Tshitshianov, start their first assault on Yerevan. It lasts till September.
- 1837 Opening of the Yerevan Consistory.
- 1843 The Mkhitarist Congregation publishes the "Bazmavep" monthly in Venice.
- 1868 The Armenian Church in Echmiadsin starts publishing (to 1918) the Holy See's official monthly: "Ararat".
- 1872 Death of Matatyan (Seyad), Eastern-Armenian writer and troubadour.
- 1891 The "Flag" newspaper (affiliated to the Dashnak party) starts publication.
- 1901 The Tsar publishes the law on land and agricultural reform in Transcaucasia.
- 1905 Civil unrest in Bitlis.
- 1920 Bolsheviks' first revolt in Armenia. The Armenian Government and Parliament take radical measures to quell the revolt.
- 1927 Death of Levon Sargsyan, the editor of "Moorch". He was a Bolshevik and later was made ambassador in Tehran.
- 1935 The first Armenian sound motion picture "Pepo" is shown.
- 1978 Death of Aram Khatshatooryan (composer). He was born in 1903.
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