Tajkistan

Four new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Four new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were reported in Tajikistan on February 3, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) says.

17:52, february 3, 2022

Policeman who starts the Roshtqala incident reportedly demoted

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda noted on February 2 that investigation into criminal proceedings instituted against a number of

17:31, february 3, 2022

Request for Quotation (RFQ)

Supply of Wood / Coal Stoves/ Heaters fabricated locally in thick Metal The international Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in Tajikistan seeks quotation from

16:39, february 3, 2022

ARSA opens new migrants testing office in Dushanbe

A new office for testing and training migrants of ARSA Ltd has opened in Dushanbe.

16:02, february 3, 2022

What is known about the new COVID variant called ‘stealth omicron’?

A new version of the omicron variant is starting to spread around the world. Called BA.2 by scientists, it has earned itself a more ominous nickname: stealth omicron.

15:24, february 3, 2022

The Ministry of Justice calculates how many grants public associations received in 2021

Last year, foreign funding for Tajik public associations amounted to 124,507,732 somonis, which is 33 million somonis more than in 2020, senior representatives of the Ministry of Justice told

14:47, february 3, 2022

Let's not make a meal of enlistment of undergraduates in the military, says education minister

Tajik Minister of Education and Science Muhammadyusuf Imomzoda has called on journalists not to make a meal of enlistment of students and undergraduates into the military.

11:24, february 3, 2022

88.5 million U.S. dollars of hidden taxes revealed in Tajikistan last year

A total volume of taxes and other mandatory payments collected in Tajikistan last year amounted to more than 13.722 billion somonis (equivalent to more than 1, billion U.S. dollars).

10:55, february 3, 2022

POWER

Tajik authorities advise Tajikistanis to refrain from traveling to Kyrgyzstan

In a statement released on February 2, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan advises Tajikistanis to refrain from traveling to Kyrgyzstan.

10:25, february 3, 2022

Criminal proceedings instituted against Mamadboqir Mamadboqirov

Criminal proceedings have been instituted against Mamadboqir Mamadboqirov, who is considered one of the so-called informal leaders of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

09:43, february 3, 2022

Five new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan Wednesday

Five new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were reported in Tajikistan on February 2, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) says.

17:16, february 2, 2022

Damage discovered by the Accounts Chamber last year costs Tajikistan at 282.8 million somonis

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Qarakhon Chillazoda, the head of the Accounts Chamber, revealed on February 2 that financial damage discovered by the Accounts Chamber last year

16:33, february 2, 2022

More than US$50 million of citizens’ funds legalized in Tajikistan since July last year, says NBT head

More than 600 million somonis (equivalent to 53 million U.S.

15:40, february 2, 2022

POLITICS

Tajikistan plans to provide food aid to the people of Afghanistan

Tajikistan plans to provide food aid to the people of Afghanistan through international organizations, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin told reporters in Dushanbe on February 2.

15:10, february 2, 2022

Tajikistan, Turkey discuss establishment of a joint investment fund

Tajikistan Ambassador to Turkey Ashrafjon Gulov on February 1 met in Ankara with Mr. Hassan Basri Kurt, the President of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Organization of Turkey (KOSGEB).

14:34, february 2, 2022

Tajikistan’s international reserves reportedly increase despite efforts to support the national currency

As of January 1, 2022, Tajikistan’s international reserves have exceeded seven months of import cover, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Hokim Kholiqzoda, told reporters in

13:55, february 2, 2022

About 80% of Tajikistan’s adult population receives at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

As of February 1, 2022, 4,594,703 residents of Tajikistan have been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population

13:36, february 2, 2022

Alovatshoyev faces charges of holding hostage and committing other crimes

Amriddin Alovatshoyev, who is considered leader of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in Russia, faces charges of holding hostage and committing other crimes.

11:51, february 2, 2022

Tajik authorities confirm detention and extradition of Alovatshoyev to Tajikistan

Tajik authorities have confirmed detention of Amriddin Alovatshoyev in Russia and extradition of him to Tajikistan, though they had previously denied this.

10:03, february 2, 2022

POLITICS

Emomali Rahmon congratulates Sergio Mattarella upon his re-election as Italian President

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday congratulated Mr. Sergio Mattarella upon his re-election as the President of the Italian Republic, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:37, february 2, 2022

Eight new officially confirmed cases of covid-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Eight new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were reported in Tajikistan on February 1, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) says.

16:39, february 1, 2022

Special boxes to be installed in Dushanbe for collection of dead batteries

Special boxes will be installed in Dushanbe for collection of dead batteries, Bahodur Sheralizoda, the head of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan, told

15:31, february 1, 2022

GBAO top education official says Boqir beat him, while Boqir denies this

Lutfullo Navrouzov, the head of the Education Directorate of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), speaking on the regional TV station TV Badakhshon , said on January 31 that one of the

14:22, february 1, 2022

It cannot be ruled out that electricity rates will be raised in Tajikistan in coming years

The Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma says it cannot be ruled out that electricity rates will be raised in Tajikistan in coming years.

11:56, february 1, 2022

POWER

Osh-Isfana road runs through territory of Tajikistan, says Sughd governor

Commenting on a statement by the governor of Kyrgyzstan’s Batken region about divisiveness of a 255-meter section of the Osh-Isfana road, Rajabboy Ahmadzoda, the governor of the Tajik northern

10:22, february 1, 2022

POLITICS

Tajik, UK leaders exchange congratulations on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations

On Monday January 31, Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of

10:06, february 1, 2022

Afghanistan promises to repay its electricity debt to Tajikistan this month, says Barqi Tojik CEO

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national power utility company) CEO Mahmadumar Asozoda revealed on January 31 that Afghanistan now owes 33

09:32, february 1, 2022

New batch of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Tajikistan

Tajikistan has received another consignment of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine through the COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) facility.

09:02, february 1, 2022