Tajkistan

Sebzor HPP Construction Project receives the Gold Certification for its high sustainability standards

Sebzor HPP Construction Project has achieved another remarkable industry recognition by successfully fulfilling the requirements of the Hydropower Sustainability Standard and received the Gold

15:52, november 3, 2023

Fully electric BMW 5 Series presented in Dushanbe

The electric BMW 5 Series sedan has been presented in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe.

15:12, november 3, 2023

LAW-ORDER

RTSU rector’s son gets a jail term of three years for role in fatal traffic accident

The 18-year-old Komyob Faizullo, the son of the Rector of the Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) Mashrab Faizullo, has been convicted for role in a fatal traffic accident that killed the young

11:17, november 3, 2023

Tajikistan, Russian sign online agreement on jointly combating drug trafficking

Tajikistan and Russian have signed a 250 million rubles’ worth agreement on jointly combating drug trafficking.

10:51, november 3, 2023

Why are those responsible for attacks on journalists remain unpunished?

November 2 is as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.

16:39, november 2, 2023

Iranian president expected to pay official visit to Tajikistan next week

Iranian President Sayyid Ebrahim Raisi is expected to arrive in Dushanbe next week on a two-day official visit.

16:33, november 2, 2023

Central Asia fears Israel-Gaza war could fuel radicalization

Central Asian analysts have raised fears that the war between Israel and Hamas might have a ripple effect across the region, fueling a new wave of radicalization exacerbated by the effect of strident

15:34, november 2, 2023

Tajik leader notes the significance of rehabilitation of Kulma BCP for Tajik-Chinese trade cooperation

On Thursday November 2, President Emomali Rahmon received the member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China also the Communist Party Secretary of

14:52, november 2, 2023

Saudi Arabia ready to provide US$100 million for completion of construction of Roghun HPP

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has announced its readiness to provide a concessional loan of 375 million riyals (equivalent to 100 million US dollars) for completion of the construction of the

11:44, november 2, 2023

EU ready to provide more than 21 million euros for implementation of projects in Central Asia

The European Union (EU) intends to finance a number of projects in Central Asia, which are related to migration issues and economic development, says RT .

10:25, november 2, 2023

Kazakhstan intends to gradually raise LPG prices. How will this affect Tajikistan?

Kazakh media reports say the Minister of energy of Kazakhstan Amasadam Satkaliyev has warned the country’s citizen of an expected increase of liquefied gas prices to the level of production

11:35, november 1, 2023

Tajikistan reaches 75 percent of its autumn conscription target

Tajikistan has reached 75 percent of its autumn conscription target by November 1, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) press center.

11:20, november 1, 2023

POWER

GBAO authorities concerned over rising prices for petroleum products and high cost of medicines

The local authorities of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) are seriously concerned over increase in prices of petroleum products and high cost of medicines in the region.

10:20, november 1, 2023

Seven large industrial enterprises introduced into operation in Dushanbe yesterday

On the morning of October 31, President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali put in commission in Dushanbe seven large industrial enterprises with more than 4000 jobs in anticipation of

09:41, november 1, 2023

Rights group urges Tajik authorities to disclose whereabouts of opposition journalist's brother

Tajik authorities must disclose the whereabouts of Asliddin Sharipov who disappeared after Russian authorities extradited him to Tajikistan earlier this fall, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee (NHC)

16:55, october 31, 2023

Tajik ambassador to Kuwait meets with Kuwaiti deputy foreign minister to discuss cooperation

On Sunday October 29, Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the State of Kuwait Zubaydullo Zubaydzoda met in Al-Kuwait with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait for Development and

16:11, october 31, 2023

Tajikistan and the UN: 30 years together

Since Tajikistan’s independence, the United Nations has been its closest partner on the road to achieving sustainable development.

15:59, october 31, 2023

Dushanbe-based clothing factory reintroduced into operation after large-scale modernization

The Dushanbe-based clothing factory Gulistoni Dushanbe (formerly Guliston) has been reintroduced into operation after a large-scale modernization.

11:33, october 31, 2023

Spitamen Insurance tells Khujand residents about the importance of insurance

To improve population’s financial literacy the National bank of Tajikistan jointly with partners held the Festival of Financial literacy in Khujand, the capital of the northern province of

09:08, october 31, 2023

Tajik national currency, the somoni, turns 23

The Tajik national currency, the somoni, turned 23 on October 30, 2023. The currency is named after the father of the Tajik nation, Ismoil Somoni.

16:11, october 30, 2023

INCIDENTS

Two injured in LNG cylinder blast at Merve Café in Dushanbe

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) exploded at Merve Café located in downtown Dushanbe on Roudaki Avenue today afternoon at around 1:24 pm, according to the Dushanbe Police Directorate.

15:54, october 30, 2023

What have farmers gown over the first ten months of this year?

Harvesting of crops is in full swing in Tajikistan.

14:30, october 30, 2023

Tajik officials again talking about the presence of large oil and gas reserves in the country

A 3-day International Conference and Exhibition entitled “Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2023” (OGT 2023) took place in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on October 25-27.

11:03, october 30, 2023

CJSC Ismoili Somoni to invest in modernization of Sughdtextile LLC in northern Tajikistan

On October 26, Sughd governor Rajabboy Ahmadzoda met in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province, with senior representatives of the Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Ismoili Somoni.

10:15, october 30, 2023

90-kilogrm drug haul seized by Uzbek security officers at the Uzbek-Tajik border

Officers from Uzbekistan’s State Security Service (SSS) have seized about 90 kilograms of narcotic drugs at the Uzbek-Tajik border Podrobno.uz reported on October 28.

09:33, october 30, 2023

ITC enhances labelling and packaging of Tajik dried fruits

Dried fruits processing companies in Isfara (Sughd province) and Bokhtar (Khatlon province), as well as relevant regulatory bodies and universities in both provinces, have learned about modern

16:13, october 27, 2023

Registered human trafficking cases double in Tajikistan

A republican scientific-practical conference was held in Dushanbe on October 26 to discuss human trafficking issues.

15:40, october 27, 2023

A two-way trade between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan falls to 8 million US dollars

According to data of the Agency for Statistics under the Government of Tajikistan, a two-way trade between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan over the first nine months of this year has valued at 8.

15:09, october 27, 2023

Iran, Qatar ambassadors to Tajikistan discuss Gaza war, stress support for Palestinians

Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reported on Thursday that the ambassadors of Iran and Qatar to Tajikistan have stressed the importance of continued cooperation among Islamic countries to

14:52, october 27, 2023