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14:18, april 10, 2017

Tank collector shocked to find US$2.5 million gold bullion hidden in military vehicle

A tank fanatic was shocked to discover a gold bullion worth 2.5 million US dollars in the fuel compartment of a tank he was restoring.

13:45, april 10, 2017

Trade fair of Uzbekistan’s exports expected to take place in Dushanbe next week

A major trade fair of Uzbekistan’s exports, including auto goods and food products, is expected to take place sat the “Poytakht-90” Center in Dushanbe next week, according to the

13:36, april 10, 2017

Tajik central bank accuses currency dealers of causing devaluation of the Tajik national currency

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) accuses currency dealers of causing devaluation of the national currency, the somoni.

11:13, april 10, 2017

Russia reacts at alleged support to the Afghan Taliban

The Embassy of Russia in Kabul has reacted towards the remarks of the Afghan officials regarding the alleged support of Moscow to the Taliban group, Afghan Khaama Press news agency reported on

11:08, april 10, 2017

One of Taliban leaders and 14 militants killed in Afghan district bordering Tajikistan

One of high-ranking leaders of the Taliban movement who was deputy shadow governor for Afghan Kunduz Province, Asadulla, and 14 militants, with eight of them being nationals of Tajikistan, have been

10:39, april 10, 2017

Sweden mourns victims as authorities detain Uzbek man on suspicion of terrorism

Swedish authorities arrest the man they believe drove a truck into pedestrians on one of Stockholm's busiest shopping streets, killing four people and injuring 15 others.

10:23, april 10, 2017

Tajik, Russian leaders vow to boost cooperation

On Friday April 7, Tajik President Emoali Rahmon and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of

09:57, april 10, 2017

Some experts suggest the chemical attack could have been carried out by jihadi rebels

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem on Thursday insisted the nation’s armed forces do not use chemical weapons, despite international suspicion that Syria was behind such an attack this week

09:41, april 10, 2017

IS group blasts in two Egypt churches kill 44

Media reports say the Islamic State (IS) extremist group claimed responsibility for bombing two Egyptian churches as worshippers gathered to mark Palm yesterday, killing at least 44 people in the

09:28, april 10, 2017

CAREC aviation officials discuss regional air cooperation

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Tajikistan Resident Mission (TJRM) says aviation officials and airline representatives from 11 member-countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation

16:32, april 7, 2017

CIS foreign ministers adopt declaration on inadmissibility of religious discrimination and intolerance

CIS foreign ministers have adopted a declaration on inadmissibility of discrimination and intolerance against Christians, Muslims and representatives of other faiths.

15:51, april 7, 2017

The first consignment of Turkish-assembled buses expected to arrive in Dushanbe soon

The first consignment of buses assembled in Turkey is expected to arrive in Dushanbe soon, Tajik Minister of Transport Khudoyor Khudoyorzoda told Asia-Plus in an interview.

15:17, april 7, 2017

Kyrgyzstan seeks Tajikistan’s support for helping ethnic Kyrgyz living in the Afghan Pamirs

Kyrgyzstan is seeking support from Tajikistan for helping ethnic Kyrgyz living in the Afghan Pamirs.

14:48, april 7, 2017

Russian military delegation visits Pakistani tribal region

Citing a statement the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistani media reports said that a Russian military delegation, accompanied by senior officers of the Pakistan Army, visited Miran Shah

14:03, april 7, 2017

Bank reportedly renamed because it name does not meet Tajik language norms

The Dushanbe-based Kont Investment Bank has reportedly been renamed because its name does not meet the Tajik language norms. Kont Invesment Bank was renamed Bonki Osiyo (Bank Asia) in late March.

11:42, april 7, 2017

Asia-Plus news agency’s website tops Tajikistan’s internet segment in audience

Asia-Plus news agency’s website is continuing to lead Tajikistan’s Internet segment in audience.

10:59, april 7, 2017

GCF approves EBRD project proposal for modernization of hydropower plant in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) climate resilience project proposal for the modernization of a hydropower plant in Tajikistan was approved for co-financing by the Green

10:48, april 7, 2017

US launches missile strikes against air base in Syria in response to chemical 'attack'

The US has carried out a missile attack against an air base in Syria in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town.

10:30, april 7, 2017

Exercise for Russian combat engineers conducted in Tajikistan

An exercise for combat engineers of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan was conducted on April 6, according to the press service of the Russian Central Military District.

09:50, april 7, 2017

Gorno Badakhshan experiencing a wave of landslides

In a repeat of events in 2015, the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan are experiencing a wave of landslides, although careful preventative appears so far to have averted any loss of human life, according

09:42, april 7, 2017

400 million people still living in extreme poverty in Asia and the Pacific

Some 400 million people in Asia and the Pacific still confront poverty as part of their daily lives due to widening income inequality, despite the region’s impressive gains in reducing income

09:13, april 7, 2017

Freedom House: Kyrgyzstan falls back in to the category of Consolidated Authoritarian Regimes

The Nations in Transit 2017 report by Freedom House notes that in 2017, more than half of the 29 countries in the report had declines in their Democracy Scores: 18 countries’ scores dropped.

15:19, april 6, 2017

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan discuss draft agreement on air communication

Tajik government delegation left for the Uzbek capital of Tashkent today morning to conduct negotiations with the Uzbek side on a draft agreement on air communication between the two countries.

14:49, april 6, 2017

Tajikistan still refrains from putting ban on Russian airlines’ flights to Tajikistan from Moscow

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan still refrained from putting ban on two Russian airlines’ flights to Tajikistan from Moscow.

14:30, april 6, 2017

Explosive device made safe in St Petersburg residential building

Russian authorities have made safe an explosive device found in a residential building in St Petersburg, the St. Petersburg news site Fontanka.ru reported on April 6.

13:44, april 6, 2017

Tajikistan takes measures to stabilize the foreign debt-to-GDP ratio

The Ministry of Finance plans to develop the country’s equity in order to stabilize the ratio between Tajikistan’s external debt and its gross domestic product (GDP).

10:34, april 6, 2017

Russian, Uzbek leaders vow to boost cooperation in military and technical spheres

Presidents of Russia and Uzbekistan Vladimir Putin and Shavkat Mirziyoyev support the further expansion of cooperation in military and technical spheres, says a joint statement made by the two

10:16, april 6, 2017

Recession, sanctions left 19.8 million Russians living in Poverty last year

Radio Liberty reports that official figures showed on April 5 that the number of Russians living in poverty reached 19.

10:11, april 6, 2017

Tajikistan needs to strengthen banks through finance reforms, says ADB report

Tajikistan’s economic growth is forecast to moderate in 2017, reflecting losses in the banking sector and weak remittances, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report.

10:02, april 6, 2017

Tajik delegation flies to Moscow for negotiations over air travel problems

The term of Tajik Transport Ministry’s ultimatum to the Russian aviation authorities is expiring today.