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10:57, today

German Development Bank to help modernize hospitals in Tajikistan

A significant step towards enhancing healthcare services for mothers and children was taken on January 29 2025, as KfW and the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade signed a grant agreement

10:33, today

Tehran, Dushanbe agree to abolish visa requirements for air travelers

Iranian media reports say Tehran and Dushanbe have reached a bilateral agreement to waive visa requirements for air travelers.

09:50, today

Emomali Rahmon shakes up judges and regional administrators

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government, has introduced a number of staff changes.

09:17, today

Tajikistan increases agricultural imports despite growth in domestic production

In 2024, Tajikistan significantly increased food imports, including wheat, rice, potatoes, fruits, dairy products, and meat, despite the growth of domestic production for many of these products.

09:05, today

Tajikistan national air carrier settles longstanding dispute with Lithuania’s SkyRoad Leasing

A longstanding financial and legal dispute between Tajikistan’s national airline, Tajik Air, and Lithuania’s SkyRoad Leasing has been resolved, Tajik Air head, Parviz Shodmonzoda, told

09:00, today

Rehabilitation of the Qalaikhumb-Vanj-Rushan border road to be completed by June

The Qalaikhumb–Vanj–Rushan border highway, which is part of the Dushanbe–Kulob-Khorog–China border multimodal international corridor, is set to be completed one year ahead of

16:27, january 29

Tajikistan’s privately-owned airline to launch an air route connecting Dushanbe and London

In late February 2025, Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier, Somon Air, plans to sign an additional protocol to launch direct flights between Dushanbe and London.

15:47, january 29

New head of the communications service agency promises to lower internet prices in Tajikistan

Answering journalists’ questions at a news conference in Dushanbe, the newly appointed head of the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan, Isfandiyor Sa’dullo,

15:04, january 29

‘It’s too early to discuss timeline for construction of metro in Dushanbe’ says Tajik minister of transport

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, stated on January 29 that it is premature to discuss the timeline for constructing a

14:40, january 29

Minister of transport explains why Tajikistan needs a Road Fund

The main purpose of establishing the Road Fund is to extend the lifespan of the country's roads, Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 29.

14:15, january 29

Trump signs order prohibiting gender transitions for people under the age of 19

US media reports say US President Donald Trump on January 28 signed an executive order aimed at the transgender community, this time prohibiting gender transitions for people under the age of 19.

11:19, january 29

Where are the highest salaries in Central Asia?

Kazakhstan leads Central Asia in average wage, according to Ranking.kz .

10:41, january 29

Uzbekistan Airways starts flying to Europe, bypassing Russia and Belarus

Uzbek media reports say that as of January 20, Uzbekistan Airways has begun operating flights to European countries while avoiding the airspace of Russia and Belarus.

10:22, january 29

NYC residents cheer ICE raids rounding up criminal migrants but don’t want mass deportations of migrants

The New York Post reports that New York City residents in Hispanic and black communities that supported President Trump in huge numbers in the 2024 election hailed Tuesday’s local

09:56, january 29

Trump announces raids on migrants: what Tajik migrants living in the U.S. say

On the day of his return to the White House, Donald Trump set a clear goal: fighting what he called the "invasion" of migrants into the U.S. He declared a state of emergency at the U.S.

16:47, january 28

Creating a nuclear cluster: Tokayev proposes building three nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan needs to embark on creating a nuclear cluster and build not one but three nuclear power plants (NPPs).

16:24, january 28

Up to life imprisonment: nine convicted in attempted assassination case of leader of PDPT’s organization for Kulob

Nine individuals involved in the case of the car bombing targeting Salim Sayvalizoda, the chairman of the organization of the ruling People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) for Kulob, have

16:11, january 28

China’s CNPC conducts geophysical surveys of hydrocarbon deposits in Bokhtar

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has completed geophysical surveys of hydrocarbon deposits in the Bokhtar region, and the collected data is currently being processed.

15:46, january 28

Don’t slander, don’t threaten, and don’t like: Internet rules every user in Tajikistan should know

Recently, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon criticized law enforcement agencies for initiating criminal cases based on users’ online reactions, including likes.

15:03, january 28

Tajikistan’s CBRN Safety Center granted regional status for Central Asia

A ceremony to present an international accreditation certificate confirming the high compliance of the Regional Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Safety Center with the

14:41, january 28

Tajikistan’s chief geologist explains who will gain access to gold deposit data in the Pamirs

Information about the Ikar gold-tungsten deposit in the Rushan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) will be declassified after the completion of geological exploration and the

14:22, january 28

Following Tajikistan’s example, Kyrgyzstan proposes regulating weddings and funerals

Kyrgyz MP Zamirbek Mamasadykov has proposed a draft law aimed at combating extravagance during funerals, weddings, and other family events.

11:02, january 28

Now police can expel migrants: what will change for migrants in Russia starting next month?

Starting February 5, 2025, several new legislative measures will come into effect in Russia, significantly impacting foreign labor migrants and the rights of suspects.

10:48, january 28

Tajikistan to establish a Road Fund

Tajikistan is establishing a Road Fund to pay for the building and maintenance of the country’s road network.

10:17, january 28

Residents of two countries with intermixed houses will be relocated from the Tajik-Kyrgyz Border, says Kyrgyz president

The issue of delimiting the Tajik-Kyrgyz border has been nearly resolved, with bilateral efforts now focused on formalizing the agreement, Kyrgyz President Sadr Japarov told the Kabar news agency

09:58, january 28

Access to clean water is growing, but so are pressures on public utility Infrastructure, says PUC head

Currently, 67% of Tajikistan’s population has access to clean drinking water, with 41% connected to centralized water supply systems, Jamshed Tabarzoda, the Chairman of the Public Utility

09:40, january 28

Tajikistan increased electricity exports at the end of 2024

In December 2024, Tajikistan exported electricity worth over US$6.

17:11, january 27

Refugee freeze leaves more than 40,000 Afghans with US visas stranded

Media reports say Trump’s pause on foreign aid has led to the suspension of flights for over 40,000 Afghans approved for special US visas and at risk of Taliban retribution.

16:38, january 27

Emomali Rahmon congratulates Alexander Lukashenko on his reelection for a seventh presidential term

The Tajik president’s official website says President Emomali Rahmon sent a congratulatory telegram and held a phone conversation with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko regarding his

16:10, january 27

CICA Secretary General Kairat Sarybay has given an interview to the Azerbaijan News Agency - Report

In December 2024, Azerbaijan assumed the chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) for 2024-2026.

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