Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev visiting the site of the fire the 16-storey building in the Binagadi district as well as the participation of the head of state at a meeting of the commission inquiring into the fire.
Azadlyg writes that after the arrest of businessmen indebted to the International Bank of Azerbaijan, officials who patronized them will be also arrested.
In connection with the loan scandal, the former head of the International Bank of Azerbaijan Jahangir Hajiyev was taken to the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime at night.
The Ministry of Taxes blacklisted Transgate Company belonging to the Minister of Transport Ziya Mammadov.
In the Mashtaga psychiatric hospital, the actor of the Sumgait Drama Anar Suleymanov was diagnosed "healthy" and released. He had been admitted to hospital with a diagnosis of "crazy" because he opposed the felling of trees in Sumgait.
Express writes about the participation of President Aliyev at a meeting of the state commission, where he criticized the entrepreneurs plundering state property.
The paper also writes that the revetment of building facades will be replaced by stone.
Bizim Yol writes that six of the detained businessmen will be arrested. All of them are arrested for embezzlement of state property.
Yeni Musavat
The newspaper claims that the fire in an apartment building on Azadlig Avenue will put an end to the career of the capital's mayor Hajibala Abutalibov.
The paper suggests that the head of the State Committee for Standardization will be also dismissed for permission to use polyurethane for facing buildings.
The newspaper writes that the company Riad Farm for sale of drugs, which is owned by a cousin of the President Ilgar Aliyev, voluntarily ceased its operations.
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The Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has effectively acknowledged that President Ilham Aliyev’s official aircraft, “Baku-1,” encountered external technical interference while flying to St. Petersburg for the informal summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on December 25. The revelation comes amid growing scrutiny of the incident, including reports of a GPS signal loss over Russian airspace.
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In Yardimly region of Azerbaijan, 20 kg of drugs and psychotropic preparations were found and seized from drug couriers, the regional group of the Interior Ministry's press service reported.
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On 6 February, precipitation in the form of light rain is expected in Baku and Absheron in the first half of the day. Wind is north-west, gusty. At night + 3+5, +6+8 in the afternoon.
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Azerbaijan is set to experience a sharp drop in temperatures, with stormy and snowy conditions expected across the country in the coming days, the National Hydrometeorology Service said on Monday. The forecast warns of intense precipitation in some areas, snowfall in mountainous and foothill regions, icy roads, and strong winds.
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