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10:44, april 10

Kyrgyz authorities report foiled coup attempt

Kyrgyzstan's State Committee for National Security (GKNB) announced on Wednesday that it had thwarted a coup attempt by a group aiming to seize power violently and destabilize the socio-political

10:18, april 10

Trump raises tariffs on China to 125%, implements 90-day pause for other countries and reduces import duties to 10%

The U.S. has raised import tariffs on goods from China from 104% to 125%, announced President Donald Trump.

10:01, april 10

Over 500 Tajik nationals stranded at the Russian-Kazakhstani border

More than 500 citizens of Tajikistan have been waiting for a week to enter Russia at the Zhaisan/Sagarchin border crossing point (BCP) on the Kazakhstan-Russia border – they are not being

09:41, april 10

Remittances comprised 48% of GDP in the first three quarters of last year, says ADB report

The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025 , ADB’s flagship economic publication released yesterday, notes that growth strengthened further in Tajikistan in 2024 as substantial remittance

09:14, april 10

Open event Digital Skills held in Dushanbe as Part of ICT Week 2025

On April 9, an open event, Digital Skills, took place at the IT Park in Dushanbe as part of ICT Week 2025.

16:37, april 9

Tajikistan, Kazakhstan discuss cooperation in the field of digitalization

Issues related to cooperation between Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in the field of digitalization were discussed in Dushanbe on April 3.

16:12, april 9

US suspends a number of food assistance program in Afghanistan over fears of Taliban diversion

The US State Department on Tuesday confirmed that the United States has suspended a number of food assistance programs in Afghanistan amid concerns that the aid was being diverted to benefit the

15:32, april 9

Import taxes set by the United States on Chinese goods rise to at least 104 percent

US President Trump’s latest tariffs took effect just after midnight on Wednesday, hitting nearly all U.S.

14:19, april 9

Schoolchildren from Tajikistan invited to participate in the international IT Olympiad

Schoolchildren from Tajikistan, alongside representatives from other countries, will have the opportunity to take part in the international IT Olympiad in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod oblast.

12:05, april 9

The prime minister inspects a number of construction sites in Khatlon province

Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda has inspected several large construction projects in the Khatlon province, including new hotels, schools, and cultural institutions.

11:48, april 9

A fire occurred in a high-rise building in Dushanbe: six people evacuated, no injured reported

On the evening of April 8, a fire broke out in a 12-story residential building in Dushanbe’s Shohmansour district, the Emergencies Committee under the Government Tajikistan reported.

11:24, april 9

China supports Russia in hosting trilateral consultations on Iranian nuclear issue, says China’s FM spokesperson

Global Times reports that in response to a media inquiry regarding the Iranian Foreign Ministry announcement that from April 7 to 8, China, Russia and Iran will have trilateral consultations on the

11:04, april 9

An avalanche occurred in GBAO’s Rushan district: the Dushanbe-Khorog highway is temporarily closed

An avalanche that occurred this morning in the Rushan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has blocked the Dushanbe-Khorog highway, temporarily halting traffic, the

10:44, april 9

The White House announces a military budget of about US$1 trillion

The administration of Donald Trump has announced "the largest military budget in U.S. history," amounting to approximately one trillion US dollars. This was stated by U.S.

10:26, april 9

DUMK supports the ban on wearing "foreign" niqabs

The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan (DUMK) has supported the recently introduced ban on wearing niqabs in public places, calling this item of clothing “alien to society.

10:04, april 9

ALIPH launches funding call to safeguard Central Asia’s cultural heritage from climate threats

At the Aral Culture Summit in Nukus, Uzbekistan, Valéry Freland, Executive Director of the International alliance for the protection of heritage (ALIPH), announced a new call for

09:35, april 9

Tajikistan economy to grow 7.4% in 2025, says ADB report

Tajikistan’s economic growth is projected to remain robust in 2025 and 2026, supported by investment in energy and industry, strong consumer demand, and private sector development, according to

16:39, april 8

RFE/RL: Young man who complained of police beating fined for avoiding military service

The Sughd Regional Court has handed down a ruling to fine a 22-year-old Navrouz Nourzoda from Zafarobod district 36,000 somonis for avoiding military service.

16:09, april 8

UN health agency chief says new pandemic inevitable

A new pandemic will inevitably occur sooner or later, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated, Kommersant reported on April 8.

15:42, april 8

Why Tajikistanis are doomed to constantly rising electricity prices

Starting from April 1, electricity prices in Tajikistan have increased once again. Residential customers now pay 15% more for electricity than they did previously.

14:37, april 8

IT Park opened in Dushanbe

An official opening of the IT Park Dushanbe – the first fully-fledged innovation center in the country aimed at developing the digital economy and technologies – took place on April 7.

11:52, april 8

AI: Global executions reach highest figure in almost a decade

A report by Amnesty International (AI), titled Death Sentences and Executions in 2024, covers the judicial use of the death penalty for the period January to December 2024.

11:25, april 8

Iran, Russia, China to hold talks on the nuclear issue in Moscow, says Iranian ambassador to Russia

Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali said on April 7 that a trilateral meeting between Iran, Russia, and China on the nuclear issue will take place in Moscow on Tuesday.

10:59, april 8

Tajikistan listed among countries vulnerable to climate risks for macroeconomics

Climate shocks are disrupting livelihoods and economies in Asia and the Pacific. A much-needed transition to low-carbon development can also exert unintended socioeconomic costs.

10:32, april 8

Unified portal of public services presented in Dushanbe

The presentation of the unified portal of public service, Portal EGOV.TJ, took place in Dushanbe on April 7 as part of the week of information and communications technologies, ICT Week.

10:10, april 8

Trump says US began direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program; Tehran says they will be indirect

Western media reports say U.S.

09:35, april 8

Communications service agency head advocates for turning Tajikistan into a transit country in the telecommunications market

The state policy in Tajikistan is aimed at creating favorable conditions for healthy competition in the telecommunications market.

09:09, april 8

‘Pride and Happiness of the Nation’ — a platform that can unite generations in Tajikistan

An article by Tajik political scientists Abdughani Mamadazimov and Farrukh Salimov says modern Tajikistan is entering a new stage of its political and social development.

08:59, april 8

Russian and Tajik military forces practice elimination of border breaches

Joint anti-terrorist exercises of the armed forces of Russia and Tajikistan have begun at the Harb-Maidon training ground in Khatlon province of Tajikistan.

16:39, april 7

Tajikistan criminalizes illegal consumption of electricity

On April 2, Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament approved amendments to the Criminal Code, which are aimed at strengthening accountability for the illegal

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