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15:44, january 8

Kazakhstan reduces quotas for foreign workers in 2025

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Labor has set quotas for attracting foreign labor in 2025. Zakon.kz says the quotas are: 0.

15:32, january 8

LNG prices decrease in Tajikistan

In recent days, Tajikistan has seen a reduction in liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices. While a liter of LNG cost 7.50 somonis a week ago, as of January 7, the price dropped to 7.

15:09, january 8

2025-2030 declared Years of Digital Economy and Innovation Development in Tajikistan

President Emomali Rahmon signed a decree declaring 2025-2030 the "Years of Digital Economy and Innovation Development.

14:57, january 8

Tajikistan drops one position in the Global Passport Power Rank

Tajikistan is ranked 72nd in the updated Global Passport Power Rank 2025, dropping one position compared to the previous year.

11:19, january 8

Two Uzbeks sentenced for fighting in Ukraine on Russia's side

Courts in the Andijan and Fergana regions of Uzbekistan have sentenced two citizens who fought in Ukraine as part of the Russian military's "Special Military Operation" (SMO).

11:07, january 8

A Trading House of Uzbekistan for construction materials opened in Dushanbe

On January 7, a Trading House of Uzbekistan for construction materials opened in Dushanbe, aiming to increase exports of construction materials and foster trade relations between entrepreneurs of the

10:50, january 8

A group of drug traffickers detained with 127 kg of narcotic drugs in Dushanbe

Officers of the Dushanbe Police Department have detained members of an organized criminal group involved in drug trafficking.

10:34, january 8

Emomali Rahmon extends condolences to Chinese President Xi Jinping over deadly quake

The President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, has extended condolences to Chinese President Xi Jinping over the earthquake that struck China's Xizang Autonomous Region, according to the Tajik

10:12, january 8

At least 126 killed in a strong earthquake in China’s Tibet

Media reports say a powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 126 people and wounding more than 100 others, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern

17:42, january 7

Rahmon shakes up a number of regional administrators and officials within a number of central government bodies

On Tuesday January 7, Emomali Rahmon conducted a series of personnel reshuffles and held a meeting with newly appointed officials to key leadership positions in cities and districts of GBAO

17:05, january 7

Uzbekistan has highest number of deportees from US among Eurasian nations in 2024

Uzbekistan was the Eurasian nation with the most deportees in 2024 at 572, a more than six-fold increase over 2023’s total of 88, Eurasianet reported on January 6, citing U.S.

16:30, january 7

Danish king changes coat of arms amid row with Trump over Greenland

Media reports say the Danish king has shocked some historians by changing the royal coat of arms to more prominently feature Greenland and the Faroe Islands – in what has also been seen as a

16:03, january 7

Roghun shares sold 15 years ago: will dividends be paid?

Fifteen years ago, on January 6, 2010, Tajikistan launched a massive sale of shares to fund the construction of the Roghun hydropower plant.

15:37, january 7

Childcare fees increase in Tajikistan

Starting January 1, fees for services in state-run kindergartens in Tajikistan have increased.

15:24, january 7

Tajikistan authorities tighten truck weight control

From the beginning of 2025, Tajikistan has strengthened controls on the weight and dimensions of cargo trucks, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT).

10:16, january 7

As Canadian PM resigns, Trump renews his offer of making Canada 51st state of U.S.

Hours after the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump claimed once again yesterday that many Canadians want to see Canada become a U.S. state.

09:42, january 7

Work on the construction of a metro system in Dushanbe expected to start this year

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) says construction of a light metro in Dushanbe is scheduled to start this year.

16:57, january 6

What agreements will Tajikistan and Iran sign: some details of Pezeshkian's visit to Dushanbe

Masoud Pezeshkian, the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is expected to make a visit to Tajikistan in mid-January.

15:21, january 6

The number of Central Asian migrant workers moving to East Asia and the West increasing

Unable to find work at home, millions of Central Asians have traveled to Russia over the years in search of better employment opportunities.

14:51, january 6

Russia’s Voronezh oblast expands job restrictions for migrants

Governor of the Voronezh Oblast of the Russian Federation, Alexander Gusev, has extended and expanded restrictions on employing migrants in several sectors, Vesti-Voronezh reported on January 5.

14:38, january 6

Tajikistan ranks 96th among 127 countries in IQ tests

Tajikistan with a score of 93.75 ranks 96th in a global intelligence ranking of 127 countries. The testing reportedly included 422 participants from Tajikistan.

14:21, january 6

A Tajik Islamist reportedly appointed to a leadership role in Syria’s defense ministry

Saifiddin Tajiboyev, a native of Tajikistan wanted in his home country for terrorism, mercenary activities, and participation in armed conflicts abroad, has been appointed commander of the operations

10:55, january 6

Iranian President to pay a working visit to Tajikistan

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will visit Tajikistan on a working trip in January, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan.

10:38, january 6

Traffic accidents involving 95 vehicles reportedly leaves 20 injured in Kazakhstan

Some media reports says massive pile-up of 95 vehicles in Kazakhstan has left 20 injured after drivers go too fast in treacherous conditions.

10:12, january 6

More than 115,000 Syrians have returned home since end of Assad rule

The UN News Center, citing the UN refugee agency (UNHCR), reported on January 2 that “more than 115,000 people have reportedly returned to Syria from countries such as Turkiye, Jordan and

09:52, january 6

Emomali Rahmon shakes up officials

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has conducted personal reshuffles in state institutions.

16:55, january 3

First endovascular brain surgery performed in Tajikistan

Doctors from Tajikistan's National Medical Center "Shifobakhsh," in collaboration with specialists from the Diagnostic and Treatment Center "Dastai Dil," have performed the

16:32, january 3

Rental property costs in Tajikistan increases from January 1

The concept of a minimum rental fee for real estate has been part of Tajikistan's legislation since January 1, 2023.

16:17, january 3

Russia introduces restrictions on residency permits through marriage

Starting January 25, Russia will tighten the rules for obtaining temporary residency permit (TRP) and permanent residency (PR) through marriage to combat fraudulent marriages and paternity

16:01, january 3

Taliban ban beard shaving and "Western-style" haircuts for men in Afghanistan

In Faizabad, the administrative center of Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, the Taliban have issued a decree prohibiting men from shaving their beards or getting "Western-style"