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17:11, october 7, 2016

Japan continues supporting enhancement of drinking water supply in Tajikistan

An official ceremony for completion of the Japan Grant Aid Project for Rehabilitation of Drinking Water Supply Systems in Panj district of Khatlon province and putting into operation the water supply

16:00, october 7, 2016

Tajikistan’s stability depends on authorities’ commitment to protect fundamental freedoms of all citizens

The United States Government has expressed concern over the process deficiencies in the trial of defense attorneys Buzurgmehr Yorov and Nouriddin Mahkamov, who were sentenced on October 6 to prison

15:45, october 7, 2016

Russia spends over 13 million rubles this year to preserve Lenin's body

Russia's government has announced it will spend 13.081 million rubles (equivalent to 200,000 U.S. dollars) this year on preserving Vladimir Lenin's embalmed body.

14:44, october 7, 2016

Speaker of Russia’s upper house of parliament expected to visit Tajikistan next week

Chairperson of Russia’s upper house (Federation Council) of parliament, Mrs. Valentina Matviyenko, will arrive in Dushanbe on October 13 on a two-day visit.

14:21, october 7, 2016

Giant banner featuring portrait of Russian president hung over Manhattan Bridge in New York

A giant banner featuring Russian President Vladimir Putin dressed in a suit in front of the Russian flag with the word "Peacemaker" in capital letters appeared on the side of the Manhattan

13:57, october 7, 2016

Human rights watchdogs call on Tajik authorities to immediately release convicted lawyers

In a statement released on October 6, Human Rights Watch (HRW), the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC), and Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA) call on the Tajik authorities to

11:43, october 7, 2016

Russia warns it may shoot down U.S. jets if they attack Syrian forces

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman says Russian air defense forces based in Syria are ready to shoot down US aircraft and missiles attacking the Syrian military if they believe the lives of Russian

11:09, october 7, 2016

Russia to join CASA-1000, set up 600MW plant in Jamshoro

Russia is expected to utilize the six-month (October-April) idle capacity of the proposed Central Asia to Pakistan transmission line to sell its surplus electricity to Islamabad and set up a

10:47, october 7, 2016

Tajik deputy foreign minister, UK FCO official discuss cooperation

On Thursday October 6, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Muzaffar Huseinzoda, received the Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), Michael

10:40, october 7, 2016

London appreciates Dushanbe’s support for organizing travel of British journalists to Afghanistan

London has appreciated Dushanbe’s support for organizing travel of British journalists to Afghanistan.

10:11, october 7, 2016

Two Tajik human rights lawyers sentenced to lengthy jail terms

Two Tajik human rights lawyers – Buzurgmehr Yorov and Nouriddin Mahkamov – have got lengthy jail terms on charges of issuing public calls for the overthrow of the government and inciting

16:54, october 6, 2016

Liquefied gas prices expected to rise in Tajikistan by the end of the year

Liquefied gas prices are expected to rise in Tajikistan by the end of the year.

16:26, october 6, 2016

Russian court extends pretrial detention of four Tajik jihadi recruiters until February 8, 2017

A court in Yekaterinburg’s Verkh-Isetsk district on October 6 issued an order extending pretrial detention of four Tajik jihadi recruiters until February 8, 2017, according to Russia’s

15:43, october 6, 2016

OSCE Office in Tajikistan and UNHCR hold a joint meeting on statelessness

A coordination consultation meeting on the issue of statelessness organized jointly by the OSCE Office in Tajikistan and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Representation in

15:33, october 6, 2016

Antonio Guterres to be next UN secretary general

Antonio Guterres, the 67-year-old former secretary of Socialist International, will succeed Ban Ki-moon on January 1, 2017.

13:31, october 6, 2016

IMFP upgrades GDP growth forecast for Tajikistan to 6.0 percent

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its 2016 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast for Tajikistan to 6.0 percent from the 3.4 percent forecast in April this year.

11:27, october 6, 2016

Spitamen Bank explains how to use Internet banking safely

In press release issued today, Spitamen Bank explains how to use Internet banking safely and 0Last theme was devoted to internet banking; today we will talk about how to use internet banking

11:03, october 6, 2016

Representatives of border service fail to come to court for the trial over soldier Mirzoyev’s case

Representatives of the Border Guard Directorate at the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) have failed to come to court for the trial over soldier Mirzoyev’s case.

10:26, october 6, 2016

Close circuit cameras installed in mosques in Dushanbe

By Dushanbe mayor’s order close circuit cameras and metal detectors will be installed in all mosques in Dushanbe.

09:54, october 6, 2016

Aga Khan reaffirms commitment to Afghanistan

His Highness the Aga Khan confirmed yesterday that the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) would continue its long-standing commitment to Afghanistan by making new investments in education, health,

09:41, october 6, 2016

International partners commit to provide $15.2 billion in support of Afghanistan's development priorities

International partners have committed to provide $15.2 billion in support of Afghanistan's development priorities for the period 2017-2020.

16:55, october 5, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly reaches half of 2016 cotton target

Tajikistan’s cotton growers are taking measures to gather cotton on time and fulfill this year’s target, which has been determined at 368,000 tons of cotton.

16:25, october 5, 2016

JICA senior volunteers support conduct of Japanese language speech contest at RTSU

A Speech Contest in the Japanese Language was held at Russian-Tajik Slavonic University (RTSU) where students from the Tajik State Institute of Languages, Russian Tajik Slavonic University, Tajik

16:06, october 5, 2016

Russia confirms it has sent S-300 air defense system to Syria

Moscow confirmed on Tuesday that it has sent an S-300 missile system to its naval facility in the Syrian city of Tartus, in a move it says is meant to bolster its security.

15:34, october 5, 2016

The last group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims will return home tomorrow morning

The last group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims numbering 300 people will return home tomorrow morning, Afshin Muqim, a spokesman for the Committee on religious Affairs (CRA) under the Government of

14:45, october 5, 2016

Hearing over the case of soldier seriously injured in hazing incident scheduled for Oct 6

Hearing over the case of Shahbol Mirzoyev, who was seriously injured in hazing incident, will take place in Dushanbe tomorrow, October 6.

14:03, october 5, 2016

Uzbekistan's new leader reportedly makes difference in regional politics in Central Asia

An article entitled “Uzbekistan: The Suddenly Good Neighbor” that was posted on the Radio Liberty’s website on October 4 notes that Uzbekistan's new leader, Shavkat Mirziyaev,

13:27, october 5, 2016

Tajik capital hosts international film festival

The Seventh Tajikistan International Film Festival, Didor 2016, will take place in Dushanbe from October 16 through October 20.

11:29, october 5, 2016

Tajik officials now need permission to travel outside the country

EurasiaNet.org reports that Tajik government officials wishing to travel outside the country are now being required to first seek permission from the president’s office.

11:13, october 5, 2016

The number of cases of deportation of Tajik citizens from Russia increasing

The number of cases of deportation of Tajik citizens from the Russian Federation is increasing.