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17:18, june 21, 2024

Electric cab company starts operating in Dushanbe

One more cab company has begun operating in Dushanbe, bringing a total number of taxi companies in the Tajik capital to thirteen.

16:50, june 21, 2024

Tajikistan proposes to establish CSTO humanitarian response center in Khatlon province

Speaking at a meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Council of Foreign Ministers in Almaty, Kazakhstan, the top Tajik diplomat Sirojiddin Muhriddin suggested on June 21 that

15:47, june 21, 2024

Migrants, get ready: Russia tightens migration legislation

The State Duma is considering several legislative amendments that will tighten control over migration.

14:50, june 21, 2024

June 15 - the beginning of the road leading to the development of Azerbaijan

An article by Azerbaijani Ambassador to Tajikistan says the people of Azerbaijan at different stages of their history heroically overcame many hardships and difficult trials.

14:19, june 21, 2024

The EU and its partners raise awareness of the local population on HIV prevention in Shahrinav

Training on HIV prevention and building tolerance towards individuals living with HIV was conducted in late March at Mirzo Tursunzoda Rural Health Center, Shahrinav District with the participation of

11:18, june 21, 2024

Tajik citizen arrested for extinguishing candles in an Orthodox Church in Moscow

The Zyuzinsky District Court of Moscow has placed a 20-year-old Tajik citizen under arrest for two months for extinguishing candles in an Orthodox church.

10:48, june 21, 2024

A chain of electric vehicle charging stations launched in Dushanbe

As a part of Smart City’s project, Neru, 70 electric vehicle charging stations have opened in Dushanbe. They reportedly can simultaneously charge 140 electric vehicles.

10:16, june 21, 2024

President signs the law banning “alien garments” and children's celebrations for two major Islamic holidays

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed 35 laws, including the laws on the regulation of celebrations and ceremonies in Tajikistan, responsibility for the education and upbringing of children, the

09:56, june 21, 2024

Sanctions imposed on the Moscow Exchange make the Russian currency volatile

The Russian ruble has lost nearly 5.0 percent of its value against the Tajik national currency, the somoni, in one day.

17:05, june 20, 2024

Former Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi reportedly arrested

Several sources told Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , that former Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrohkhon Zarifi was arrested on unspecified charges last week.

16:26, june 20, 2024

The European Union reaffirmed its commitment to the goals of the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development”

The EU Integrated Rural Development Project/TRIGGER (IRDP/TRIGGER) presented its achievements in the field of sustainable and safe water resources management in Tajikistan at the Third High-Level

16:21, june 20, 2024

Facing Tajikistan: how the Iranian presidential elections will affect Tajik-Iranian Relations

Iran’s Guardian Council, which oversees elections and legislation, has approved six candidates to run for president in snap elections to be held later this month after the death of President

10:37, june 20, 2024

‘We support the green transition of the entire Central Asian region; says EUSR for Central Asia

Ambassador Terhi Hakala, the EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia, was in Dushanbe to participate in 3rd High-Level International Conference on International Decade for Action

09:56, june 20, 2024

Tajik parliament's upper chamber seconds law banning hijab

The Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) has seconded the law banning “alien garments” and children's celebrations for two major Islamic holidays -- Eid

17:02, june 19, 2024

Mother of ex-police officer serving life in prison for banker’s murder charged with financial fraud

Radio Liberty’ Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on June 18 that prosecutors have asked a court in the Dushanbe to convict and sentence to 14 years in prison on

16:40, june 19, 2024

Tajikistan tightens water quality control in border areas due to cholera threat

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population of Tajikistan (MoHSPP) has placed strict control over water quality in the border areas of the Panj River and in districts of Khatlon

15:54, june 19, 2024

Germany warns of risk of terrorist attacks during Euro 2024 tournament

Media reports say German officials have warned that Germany could see a terrorist attack on the scale of the assault on a Moscow concert hall in March as the Euro 2024 soccer championship it is

15:26, june 19, 2024

A tomb containing ceramic ware, coins and gold jewelry discovered in southern Tajikistan

Archeological excavations conducted in the ruins of the ancient city of Halqajar in Khoroson district of Khatlon province in early June have led to discovery of the remains of tomb, says the

14:41, june 19, 2024

Tajik capital to host international congress of glaciologists in September this year

The first World Congress of Glaciologists, titled "Studying and Protecting Glaciers in the Context of Global Climate Change: Current State, Challenges, and Prospects," will be held in

11:04, june 19, 2024

1500 migrants to be deported, Tajiks banned from entering Moscow, State Duma passes deportation bill in first reading

The State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) has passed a bill in its first reading that grants police the authority to make decisions on administrative expulsion of foreign citizens

09:54, june 19, 2024

Overcrowding, diseases, and death: what are other problems revealed by the Ombudsman?

In a new report on the state of prisons in Tajikistan, the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) has criticized the prison conditions.

16:57, june 18, 2024

Tajikistan, Iran sign a memorandum of understanding to expand cooperation in geomatics

Officials from Tajikistan and Iran have emphasized the expansion of bilateral cooperation in the field of geomatics.

16:28, june 18, 2024

UCA Khorog Campus celebrates its fourth graduation

The University of Central Asia’s (UCA) Khorog campus celebrated the graduation at its School of Arts and Sciences at an elegant ceremony in Khorog on June 15.

16:10, june 18, 2024

FEZs in Tajikistan: poor Infrastructure, poor workforce, lack of investors

The authorities of Tajikistan have introduced amendments to the legislation on free economic zones (FEZs) with the hope of expanding the activities of SEZ entities and enhancing the attractiveness of

14:37, june 18, 2024

More Tajik citizens stranded at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport

More than 30 Tajik nationals have been stranded at Moscow's Vnukovo airport since last week amid tightened passport controls almost three months after a deadly terror attack near Moscow, Radio

11:19, june 18, 2024

Five residents of Yazgulom jamoat in GBAO’s Vanj district extradited by Russia

Russian officials detained five residents of Yazgulom jamoat (village community, which is he third-level administrative divisions, similar to communes or municipalities) in Vanj district of the

10:38, june 18, 2024

The Democratic Party is not a pocket party, says a new leader of Tajik Democrats

An interview with Shahboz Abror, the new chairman of the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT).

09:55, june 18, 2024

President’s daughter appointed first deputy head of the country’s largest commercial bank

Zarina Rahmon, the daughter of President Emomali Rahmon, has been appointed the First Deputy Chairperson of Orienbonk, the largest commercial bank of Tajikistan.

17:48, june 14, 2024

Lighting kills shepherd, 200 head of sheep and goats in eastern Tajikistan

Lightning struck a herd of small cattle in eastern Tajikistan, killing a shepherd and 200 head of sheep and goats, the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan said on June 14.

15:05, june 14, 2024

MP Saidjafar Usmonzoda stripped of immunity and arrested

Member of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), Saidjafar Usmonzoda, has been stripped of his immunity and taken into custody.