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11:07, october 17, 2016

CSTO summit in Yerevan adopts agreement on drafting a unified list of terrorist organizations

Russian media outlets report that during the meeting in Yerevan, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has adopted a number of documents, including agreements on drafting a unified list

10:37, october 17, 2016

Rahmon calls on CSTO leaders to joint efforts to combat international terrorism and extremism

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has called on his counterparts from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member nations not to forget “the necessity of joint fight against

17:16, october 14, 2016

Putin signs law ratifying agreement with Syria on deployment of Russian air group

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a federal law on ratifying an agreement between Russia and Syria on the deployment of an aviation group of the Russian armed forces in Syria, the Kremlin

15:43, october 14, 2016

Person suspected of murder during Khorog mass brawl detained

A person suspected of murder during the recent mass brawl in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), has been detained.

15:09, october 14, 2016

A number of commanders of the National Guard replaced

By president’s decree of October 13, 2016 a number of commanders of the National Guard of Tajikistan were replaced.

14:49, october 14, 2016

Rahmon shakes up officials

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, has introduced a number of staff changes.

14:30, october 14, 2016

Amnesty International calls on Tajik authorities to review the cases of Tajik human rights lawyers

In a statement released on October 12, Amnesty International (AI) expresses concern that criminal prosecution of human rights lawyers Buzurgmehr Yorov and Nouriddin Mahkamov has been politically

13:50, october 14, 2016

Tajik parliament speaker awarded Russian Order of Friendship

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree awarding the Order of Friendship to Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, the head of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament.

11:50, october 14, 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature

US singer Bob Dylan has been awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature, becoming the first songwriter to win the prestigious award.

11:35, october 14, 2016

Trial of Russian serviceman’s killer starts in Qurghon Teppa

The trial of a 24-year-old resident of the city of Qurghon Teppa, Ahliddin Mashrabov, began in Khatlon’s regional court on October 13.

11:01, october 14, 2016

Portuguese ex-PM elected next UN secretary-general

The 193 United Nations member states of the General Assembly yesterday elected Portugal's former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the U.N. Last week the U.N.

10:39, october 14, 2016

Rahmon appreciates Armenia’s support for strengthening of Tajik border security

Tajik President Emomali yesterday evening met in Yerevan with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan.

10:06, october 14, 2016

Tajikistan needs Russia’s assistance to address threats, says Tajik parliament speaker

Tajikistan and Russia should intensify their joint efforts to settle a complex situation emerging in the region, Shukurjon Zuhurov, the head of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon)

09:33, october 14, 2016

Issues of addressing radicalization and violent extremism discussed in Dushanbe

The 7th Civil Society Seminar on “Addressing Radicalization and Violent Extremism – Central Asian Perspective” took place in Dushanbe on October 11-12.

17:21, october 13, 2016

Russia not concerned over China’s expanding influence in Central Asia, says Russian official

Chairperson of Russia’s upper house (Federation Council) of parliament, Mrs.

15:52, october 13, 2016

Most of those surveyed in Russia declare against influx of migrants

The majority of those surveyed in Russia have declared against influx of migrants.

15:18, october 13, 2016

New CSTO secretary general expected to be named October 14

New secretary-general of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) is expected to be named at the CSTO summit in Yerevan.

15:09, october 13, 2016

Tajik president leaves for Yerevan to attend CSTO summit

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has left for the Armenian capital Yerevan to attend the session of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (SCTO) that will take

14:42, october 13, 2016

Rahmon receives visiting Russian parliament speaker

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received Chairperson of Russia’s upper house (Federation Council) of parliament, Mrs. Valentina Matviyenko.

11:32, october 13, 2016

225 deported Tajik migrants permitted to return to Russia

Since the beginning of this year, the Russian authorities have permitted 225 deported Tajik migrants to return to Russia, according to the Tajik migration service agency.

11:00, october 13, 2016

Bomb targeting Shiite worshippers in northern Afghanistan kills 14

Two separate attacks targeting members of Afghanistan's Shi'ite minority during the ceremonies to commemorate Ashura have left several dozen people dead and scores wounded.

10:31, october 13, 2016

UN health agency urges global action to curtail consumption and health impacts of sugary drinks

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new report that says taxing sugary drinks can yield major health benefits, such as reducing obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay.

10:11, october 13, 2016

Tajikistan plans to increase annual gold production to 17 tons beginning on 2022

Tajikistan plans to increase annual production of gold to 17 tons beginning on 2022, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

09:42, october 13, 2016

Fall of temperature expected in Tajikistan tomorrow

Drop in the temperature is expected in Tajikistan tomorrow. Heavy rains are expected to hit some areas on October 14 and snowfalls are expected in areas above an altitude of 2000 meters.

09:15, october 13, 2016

EU-Tajikistan Cooperation Committee addresses challenges and desirable reforms

The European Union and Tajikistan held their fifth Cooperation Committee meeting on October 11, 2016.

17:00, october 12, 2016

Russian troops hold drill in mountains of Tajikistan

Servicemen of Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan have held an exercise in mountains of Tajikistan.

16:15, october 12, 2016

Tajik nationals can now hoist a Tajik Flag at their homes

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has approved amendments proposed to the country’s law on the national symbols.

15:58, october 12, 2016

Amendments made to Tajikistan’s law regulating recruitment of foreign workers

The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s law regulating recruitment of foreign workers.

15:22, october 12, 2016

‘Hard Brexit’ could cost UK up to £66 billion and slash its GDP by almost 10%

Britain will lose up to £66 billion a year if it pursues the so-called “hard Brexit” option of leaving the single market and EU customs union, the Treasury has warned, according to

14:41, october 12, 2016

Tajikistan gives prison inmates a short-term vacation

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed amendments giving prison inmates short-term vacations.