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08:59, october 18, 2017

Undernourishment reportedly costs Tajikistan US$41 million annually

An event to celebrate World Food Day was held yesterday in Nurek by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United

08:50, october 18, 2017

U.S. Government announces new dates for Diversity Visa Program

Due to technical issues, the registration period for DV-2019 is being restarted, and all entries made prior to October 18, 2017, will need to be resubmitted for the entrant to be considered,

17:09, october 17, 2017

Consumer prices reportedly continue falling in Tajikistan

It is already the second month that deflation process is going on in Tajikistan’s consumer sector. In August, the prices and rates reportedly fell 0.

16:12, october 17, 2017

Roudaki mosque incident: what did really happen?

Recall, a video uploaded to YouTube on October 8 shows an unidentified Tajik official in the yard of a mosque insulting parishioners and demanding that the mosque be shut down.

15:23, october 17, 2017

Three brothers from Khatlon province get lengthy jail terms for brutal murder

Three brothers from the Kommunizm village in the Panj district of the southern Khatlon province have got lengthy jail terms for brutally killing their fellow-villager.

14:52, october 17, 2017

Weather forecaster says temperatures can drop to 23-21 degrees in Celsius in the coming days

The Agency for Hydrometeorology (Hydromet) of Tajikistan says temperatures can drop to 23-25 degrees in Celsius in the coming years. A scattered rain is expected to hit Dushanbe tomorrow.

13:36, october 17, 2017

Two members of Istiqlol legislature convicted of large-scale fraud and attempt to give bribe

Two members of local council (Majlis) of the city of Istiqlol (formerly Taboshar) in Sughd province – Mr. Ravshan Hasanov and Ms.

12:01, october 17, 2017

A group of Tajik official clerics expected to visit Russia to carry out explanatory work among migrants

A group of imam-khatibs from Tajikistan will visit Moscow soon to carry out explanatory work among Tajik migrants over the problems of radicalization among Tajik migrant workers in Russia, according

11:19, october 17, 2017

Moscow grand mufti warns of the danger of radicalization of Tajik migrants

Moscow Grand Mufti Albir Kurganov has expressed concern about radicalization of Tajik migrants.

09:54, october 17, 2017

Contribution of Tajik labor migrants to Russia’s GDP amounts to 1.2 percent, say experts from Tajik think tank

A survey released by the Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan says contribution of Tajik labor migrants to Russia’s GDP last year amounted to 1.2 percent.

09:25, october 17, 2017

Rahmon receives minister of state for foreign affairs of Qatar

On Monday October 16, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Mr. Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar.

09:06, october 17, 2017

Tajikistan, Saudi Arabia outline new prospects of cooperation

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received Dr. Nizar Bin Obaid Madani, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia.

17:35, october 16, 2017

Tajik president meets UAE minister of economy to discuss cooperation

On Monday October 16, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received the Minister of Economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori.

17:10, october 16, 2017

The First MicroFinanceBank, Tajikistan among Semi-finalists for The European Microfinance Award 2017

The First MicroFinanceBank was a semi-finalist for The European Microfinance Award 2017.

16:13, october 16, 2017

Rahmon urges to store fuel and food reserves. People ask how to do this

Every autumn, President Emomali Rahmon urges the government to store fuel and food reserves and calls on Tajik citizens to take measures to thoroughly prepare for the upcoming winter.

14:51, october 16, 2017

Reinforced peacekeeping platoon of Tajik defense ministry participates in CSTO exercise in Kazakhstan

The reinforced peacekeeping platoon of the Tajik Ministry of Defense (MoD) is participating in a military exercise involving peacekeeping forces of the Collected Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

14:11, october 16, 2017

Uzbekistan lowers passenger fares for Tashkent-Dushanbe-Tashkent flight again

Uzbekistan Airways has again lowered the passenger fares for the Tashkent-Dushanbe-Tashkent flight.

13:49, october 16, 2017

Workshop on promotion of green economy principles held in Tajik capital

A five-day training workshop on the promotion of green economy principles, sustainable development and energy efficiency took place in Dushanbe last week.

13:41, october 16, 2017

EU special envoy for Central Asia participates in handover ceremony of equipment to a narcological clinic in Kulob

The EU-funded Central Asia Drug Action Programme (CADAP) last week handed over specialized medical equipment (medical beds, laryngoscopes, defibrillator, patient monitors, oxygen concentrator,

13:34, october 16, 2017

Tajikistan and European Union hold Human Rights Dialogue in Dushanbe

Tajikistan and the European Union held their ninth Human Rights Dialogue here on October 12, according to the Delegation of the European Union to Tajikistan.

12:00, october 16, 2017

Tajik leader calls on rich Arab nations to support developing Muslim countries

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has called on rich Arab nations to support developing Muslim countries.

11:18, october 16, 2017

Residents of Yovon district convicted of marrying their underage children

Parents of fiancé and mother of bride have been convicted of marrying their underage children. A 17-year-old fiancé has also been convicted.

10:54, october 16, 2017

Tajikistan commemorates Mehrgon festival

Tajikistan yesterday commemorated Mehrgon festival, which is an ancient Iranian festival. In Dushanbe, events dedicated to the Mehrgon festival took place in Boghi Iram (Iram Park).

10:16, october 16, 2017

President urges to support Tajik businesswomen’s initiatives

In a statement delivered at a meeting with domestic entrepreneurs and foreign investors in Dushanbe, President Emomali Rahmon on October 14 called on them to support any initiatives of Tajik

09:58, october 16, 2017

President displeased with unfounded interference in entrepreneurs’ affairs

President Emomali Rahmon is displeased with unfounded interference in entrepreneurs’ affairs.

09:33, october 16, 2017

President urges to improve advertisement of domestic products

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon held a traditional meeting with local entrepreneurs and investors in Dushanbe on October 14, which is marked in Tajikistan as the Entrepreneurs Day.

17:24, october 13, 2017

HRW calls on Greece not to extradite Tajikistan's banned Islamic Renaissance Party activist to Tajikistan

In a statement released on October 12, Human Rights Watch (HRW) calls on Greece not to extradite Tajikistan's banned Islamic Renaissance Party activist, Mirzorahim Kuzov, to Tajikistan,

16:59, october 13, 2017

Businesses should be actively involved in in creating favorable business environment and improving legislative framework

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) jointly with State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management of Tajikistan organized a roundtable in Dushanbe on October 12 to help

16:37, october 13, 2017

Small gold mine enterprise Odina seeks license for development of new gold deposits

Small gold mine enterprise Odina, which is completing development of gold deposit in the Shugnov jamoat of the Khovaling district in the Khatlon province, is currently seeking for license for

16:00, october 13, 2017

Details of Shugnan murder become known

A 13-year-old Amirjon Niyatbekov from the Porshnev village in the Shugnan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) died on October 11 in a hospital of fire wounds inflicted on him by