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16:26, december 12, 2016

Training for employees of small hydropower plants conducted in Dushanbe

A training for employees of small hydroelectric power plants (HPP) on providing efficient and sustainable operation of the small HPPs has been conducted in Dushanbe.

15:49, december 12, 2016

Ten residents of Mehnatobod settlement in Sughd’s Zafarobod district reportedly join ISIL

Three brothers and their sister are wanted by Tajik police on suspicion of traveling to Syria to join Daesh (the Arabic language acronym for Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – ISIL)

15:17, december 12, 2016

Blast destroys fueling station in Bokhtar district

A blast has destroyed a fueling station in Bokhtar district, Khatlon province. The accident reportedly took place at around 2:00 pm of December 10; fortunately no injured was reported.

14:55, december 12, 2016

Iran seals deal with Boeing to buy 80 planes worth US$16.6 billion

Iran's state-run IRNA news agency reports that Iran’s flag air carriers, Iran Air, and the American Corporation of Boeing on December 11 signed an agreement on selling 80 aircraft to Iran.

11:49, december 12, 2016

Kyrgyz constitutional referendum shifts some powers from the president to the prime minister

Voters in Kyrgyzstan overwhelmingly backed amending the constitution to shift some presidential powers to the prime minister.

11:17, december 12, 2016

A bomb explosion in Cairo Coptic Christian cathedral kills dozens

International media outlets report that a bomb explosion in the Coptic Christian cathedral complex in the Egyptian capital Cairo has killed at least 25 people, officials say.

10:53, december 12, 2016

Kurdish militants claim responsibility for Istanbul attack that killed 38

An offshoot of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) claimed responsibility on Sunday for twin bombings that killed 38 people and wounded 155 outside an Istanbul soccer stadium, an attack for

10:46, december 12, 2016

Head of Tajik Composers’ Union killed in traffic accident in Roudaki district

Head of Tajik Composers’ Union, Shuhrat Ashourov, was killed and his brother sustained minor injuries on December 10 as their car fell into a 70-meter ravine in Roudaki district.

10:30, december 12, 2016

Strengthening cooperation on water quality in Central Asia

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Weekly # 690 (December 5-9, 2016) notes that water quality is a serious problem in Central Asia, but until now there was no formal

10:20, december 12, 2016

Rahmon to pay state visit to India this week

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will pay a state visit to India from December 14-18, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

16:47, december 9, 2016

Rahmon replaces mayor of Sarband, head of Qubodiyon district

President Emomali Rahmon has shaken up regional administrators in Khatlon province.

16:30, december 9, 2016

Japan’s government completes water supply project in western districts subordinate to the center

On December 8, Mr.

15:32, december 9, 2016

Rustam Emomali shakes up anticorruption agency officials

The head of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption (Agency) under the President of Tajikistan, Rustam Emomali, has introduced a number of staff changes upon approval by

14:47, december 9, 2016

Kremlin warns obtaining of US MANPADS by Syrian militants dangerous for Russian Air Force

Kremlin warns that obtaining of US MANPADS by Syrian militants is dangerous for Russian Air Force “The worst outcome of this decision would be terrorists coming into possession of various

14:18, december 9, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly alleviates power rationing introduced in rural areas

Tajikistan has reportedly alleviated power rationing introduced in rural areas.

13:56, december 9, 2016

Russian SU-25s deployed in Kyrgyzstan participate in a joint Russian-Tajik military exercise in Tajikistan

Russia SU-25s (ground attack aircraft) deployed in Kyrgyzstan have arrived at the Ayni airfield in Tajikistan for participation in a joint Russia-Tajik antiterrorism exercise, Russian media report.

11:26, december 9, 2016

Russia says Syrian army has suspended operations in eastern Aleppo

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the Syrian army has suspended combat operations in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, Russian media reported.

11:08, december 9, 2016

Avicenna Monument in Dushanbe will be relocated from its original installation

The Abu Ali Sino (Avicenna) Monument that was installed in Dushanbe in 1984 will be relocated from its original installation in the Qariyai Bolo area and will be installed at new buildings of Tajik

10:42, december 9, 2016

United States will provide $41.6 million worth of financial support to Tajikistan in 2017

The U.S. Department of State has published budget estimates for 2017 that provide for US$41.6 million worth of financial support for Tajikistan.

15:38, december 8, 2016

Residents of apartment buildings in Dushanbe banned from using gas cylinders

Residents of apartment buildings in Dushanbe are banned from using gas cylinders.

15:01, december 8, 2016

UNRCCA hosts a mini-Dublin group meeting

The United Nations Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA) on December 5 hosted the fourth mini-Dublin Group (informal co-ordination group of like-minded countries on fight

14:37, december 8, 2016

Second line of Dushanbe-2 CHP plant introduced into operation Thursday

The second line of the Dushanbe-2 combined heat and power (CHP) plant was introduced into operation on December 8 increasing the plant’s capacity to 400 megawatt.

14:16, december 8, 2016

The Persian-language TV station project was unrealizable initially, say Tajik experts

Some Tajik experts consider that the Persian-language TV station project has been unrealizable initially.

11:17, december 8, 2016

Indonesia quake: the death toll climbs above 90

International media outlets report more than 90 people are dead after an earthquake shook Indonesia's Aceh province Wednesday morning.

10:35, december 8, 2016

Kidnappers reportedly demand US$100,000 for teen’s release

A kidnapped teenager has been freed in a police operation and several people have been detained on suspicion of being involved in that crime.

10:04, december 8, 2016

US Secretary of State meets with Central Asian foreign ministers in Hamburg

The U.S. Department of State says U.S. Secretary of State Kerry met yesterday with four Central Asian foreign ministers on the margins of the OSCE Ministerial Meeting.

17:09, december 7, 2016

Kidnapped teen released just five hours after being kidnapped

A kidnapped teenager has been freed in a police operation and several people have been detained on suspicion of being involved in that crime.

16:20, december 7, 2016

Rahmon hopes that World Bank will support Tajikistan under crisis conditions

On Wednesday December 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Ms. Lilia Burunciuc, the Regional Director for the Central Asia Region at the World Bank and Mr. Johannes F.

15:04, december 7, 2016

UofT, UCA sign academic agreement on education and research collaboration

University of Toronto (UofT) and the University of Central Asia (UCA) have signed an academic partnership agreement on education and research collaboration A Memorandum of Understanding to develop

14:45, december 7, 2016

Devastating quake strikes in Indonesia killing dozens of people

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has hit Indonesia killing more than 50 people, according to reports. The tremor hit the Indian Ocean Wednesday morning around 150 kilometers from the coast of Aceh.