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12:14, june 8, 2017

NBT denies information about dismissal of employees for possessing dual citizenship as ‘baseless’

The National Bank of Tajikistan has denied information about dismissal of employees for possessing dual citizenship as ‘unfounded’.

10:43, june 8, 2017

Rahmon extends condolences to Iranian president over deadly attacks in Tehran

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today morning sent a message of condolences to his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani over the terrorist attacks that left at least 12 dead in Tehran, according to the

10:16, june 8, 2017

Attacks on Iranian parliament, Khomeini shrine leave 12 dead

Twin attacks on the Iranian parliament and Ayatollah Khomeini's shrine in Tehran, have killed at least 12 people.

17:16, june 7, 2017

Tajik communications service agency seals offices of four international logistics companies

Tajik communications service agency on June 7sealed offices of four international logistics companies – Pony Express, TNT Express, United Parcel Service and DHL Express – in Dushanbe.

16:23, june 7, 2017

SCO defense ministers meet in Astana to discuss cooperation

Defense ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations gathered in the Kazakh capital of Astana today to discuss cooperation issues.

15:17, june 7, 2017

IsDB donates $280,000 to Tajik ministry of energy for improvement of work conditions for its employees

The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today ratified a grant agreement for 280,000 U.S.

14:49, june 7, 2017

Tajikistan wages war on dual-citizenship holders

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has fired 30 employees for possessing dual citizenship, according to EurasiaNet.org .

14:38, june 7, 2017

YouTube and Facebook unblocked in Tajikistan

The YouTube video-sharing website is available again on the Internet in Tajikistan, along with the Facebook social network.

13:56, june 7, 2017

Tajikistanis visiting ‘undesirable’ websites can be taken under control

Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have unanimously supported the proposal of their colleague to vest relevant bodies with powers to get information about

13:18, june 7, 2017

Iran parliament, Ayatollah Khomeini shrine under attack

Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday carried out separate attacks on Tehran’s parliament building and the shrine of revolutionary founder Ruhollah Khomeini, leaving several injured, according to

11:43, june 7, 2017

Saudi Arabia reportedly gives Qatar 24-hour ultimatum to fulfill 10 conditions

According to world media reports, Saudi Arabia has reportedly given Qatar a 24-hour ultimatum to fulfill a number of conditions it set in response to efforts to mediate between the two Arab nations.

11:04, june 7, 2017

UN secretary-general to visit Tajikistan as part of his tour of Central Asia

The UN Secretary General António Guterres will start tour of Central Asia’s tomorrow, according to the UN News Center. On June 8, Mr. Guterres will arrive in Astana, Kazakhstan.

10:24, june 7, 2017

Kyrgyz authorities institute criminal proceedings over Facebook users’ calls for interethnic enmity

Kyrgyz media reports say criminal proceedings have been instituted against Facebook users calling for interethnic hostility.

10:13, june 7, 2017

Vice-premier derides poor state of the country’s pharmaceutical industry

Deputy Prime Minister, Azim Ibrohim, has harshly criticized the poor state of the country’s pharmaceutical industry.

09:50, june 7, 2017

Nearly 92 kilograms of narcotic drugs seized by Tajik drug control officers last month

Officers from the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan seized 91.814 kilograms of narcotic drugs last month alone, according to the DCA press center. A totaled included 1.

09:19, june 7, 2017

Unique planetarium being demolished in Khujand

By Khujand authorities’ decision a unique planetarium will be demolished in the city as part of municipal redevelopment plan that includes the construction of modern buildings.

17:51, june 6, 2017

Yoqub Salimov asks the president to announce amnesty

The 60-year-old ex-Interior Minister Yoqub Salimov, who was released from jail last year, asks President Emomali Rahmon to announce amnesty on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of

15:51, june 6, 2017

Woman from Dushanbe jailed for trafficking local women to Dubai

A woman from Dushanbe has got a lengthy jail term for trafficking local women to Dubai.

15:21, june 6, 2017

Each year, the Aga Khan Lyceum in Khorog educates over 950 students

Established in 1998, the Aga Khan Lyceum is the first privately operated school in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

14:48, june 6, 2017

Uzbekistan's deputy prime minister leaves post

Uzbekistan's once-powerful deputy prime minister, Rustam Azimov, has left his post after being appointed to another position, several Uzbek news websites reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed

13:39, june 6, 2017

Video advertising development of cycling transport shot in Tajikistan

A video advertising development of cycling transport has been shot in Tajikistan.

13:05, june 6, 2017

Persons with dual citizenship will be banned from serving n Tajik police

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament is currently considering amendments proposed by the government to the country’s law on police.

11:24, june 6, 2017

Two teens drown while swimming in a river

Two teenagers, aged 10 and 14, have got drowned while swimming in a river, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

10:57, june 6, 2017

Qatar pays $1 billion in ransom for release of royal family members captured while hunting with falcons

Qatar paid up to $1bn to release members of the Gulf state’s royal family who were kidnapped in Iraq while on a hunting trip, according to people involved in the hostage deal — one of the

10:29, june 6, 2017

Amonabonk cashier suspected of embezzling the bank funds

Cashier at the branch of Amonabonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) in the Baljuvon district of Khatlon province is suspected of embezzling the bank funds, according to the anticorruption agency.

10:15, june 6, 2017

Afghanistan hosts international peace conference today

Afghanistan is holding an international conference on peace, security and reconciliation today.

09:46, june 6, 2017

Clashes between Taliban and Afghan security forces intensify in areas close to Tajikistan’s border

Clashes between Taliban militants and Afghan security forces are reportedly intensifying in areas close to Tajikistan’s border but Dushanbe is sanguine about this and monitor the situation.

17:37, june 5, 2017

Amendments to be made to the law on the president’s symbols

A group of deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament have worked out a bill requiring amendments to the country’s law on symbols of the president of the

17:16, june 5, 2017

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe to become operational on July 1, 2017

Following a June 1 decision of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, the OSCE Office in Tajikistan will be transformed into the “OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe” as of 1 July 2017.

16:05, june 5, 2017

Tajik journalist about possible reasons for four Arab nations to cut ties with Qatar

Tajik journalist Nourali Davlat says there are at least three possible reasons for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt to cut ties with Qatar.