Tajkistan

Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan hold border talks behind closed doors

The next meeting of the Tajik-Kyrgyz commission for delimitation and demarcation of the mutual border began in the Tajik northern city of Guliston yesterday afternoon.

11:27, march 17, 2021

Tajikistan lifts practically all covid restrictions, except limits for weddings

Tajikistan has lifted practically all restrictions related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-15), except limits for weddings.

10:52, march 17, 2021

Tajikistan nearly doubles electricity deliveries to neighboring countries

Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan’s electricity deliveries supplies to the neighboring have increased by 90.2 percent compared to the same period last year.

10:13, march 17, 2021

Gasoline prices in Tajikistan reportedly shoot up over causes uncertain

The price of the most sought-after grade of gasoline in Tajikistan increased by nearly half over the past week, Eurasianet reported on March 16.

10:01, march 17, 2021

Inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods sector for January-February this year estimated at 1.4%

Over the first two months of this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods sector has stood at 1.4 percent, which is 0.

16:40, march 16, 2021

Several more countries suspend the use of AstraZeneca vaccines, says UN health agency head

Speaking at the media briefing on March 15, the World health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in particular, noted that since the last press conference on Friday

15:07, march 16, 2021

Rospotrebnadzor delegation arrives in Tajikistan

A delegation of the Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute “Microbe”, which is subordinate to the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing, or

14:44, march 16, 2021

One more private insurance company granted license to operate in Tajikistan

One more private insurance company – DS Sughurta LLC – has been granted to operate in Tajikistan, bringing a total number of insurance companies operating in the country to 19.

14:16, march 16, 2021

Famous Afghan singer to give concerts in Tajikistan during Navrouz celebrations

Famous Afghan singer Mehri Maftun has arrived in Tajikistan for participation in celebrations dedicated to Navrouz festival.

11:33, march 16, 2021

Dushanbe proposes Paris to set up joint commission for trade and economic cooperation

Speaker of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament, Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda, has received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Tajikistan, Mr.

11:05, march 16, 2021

The ministry of industry launches one stop shop for permits and licensing

The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT) has launched the one stop shop for permits and licensing – ijozatnoma.tj .

10:48, march 16, 2021

The possibility of launching new Tajik-Kazakh joint ventures discussed in Dushanbe

Co-chaired by Tajik Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Abdurahmon Abdurahmonzoda and Kazakh Deputy Minister of Trade and Integration Kairat Torebayev, a meeting of the Tajik-Kazakh

10:04, march 16, 2021

Several countries halt use of AstraZeneca vaccine; while WHO urges world not to pause vaccination

European media reports say several countries, including Denmark, Iceland, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Ireland, Thailand and some others have temporarily suspended their use of AstraZeneca’s

17:15, march 15, 2021

Over 400,000 people in rural areas to gain better access to clean water and sanitation due to World Bank support

The World Bank-financed Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project is being implemented in the southern Khatlon province.

15:56, march 15, 2021

Residents of regions complain about the lack of the most popular gasoline

In addition to a sudden spike in gasoline prices, residents of regions in Tajikistan are currently experiencing an acute shortage of this petroleum product.

14:55, march 15, 2021

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan expected to reopen two border crossing points along the mutual border

Sughd Governor Rajabboy Ahmadzoda is receiving Omurbek Suvannaliyev, an Authorized Representative of Kyrgyz President in Batken Region, on March 15, source within the Sughd administration told

14:20, march 15, 2021

Riders and wrestlers will compete for prize money provided by the Dushanbe administration

On the occasion of the Navrouz festival, which is marked on March 21, gushtingiri (traditional Tajik jacket wrestling).

11:48, march 15, 2021

Pandemic reportedly slows trade from Central Asia to China

An article by Reid Standish, a correspondent for RFE/RL focused on China in Eurasia, entitled China Prepares New Era Of 'Belt And Road' Amid Pandemic Pressures , in particular, notes

11:21, march 15, 2021

The next meeting of the Tajik-Kazakh commission for trade and economic cooperation to take place in Dushanbe tomorrow

Co-chaired by Tajik First Deputy Prime Minister, Davlatali Said and Kazakh Vice-Premier, Roman Sklyar, the next meeting of the Tajik-Kazakh Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and Economic

10:58, march 15, 2021

LAW-ORDER

Resident of Khorog detained for insulting pubic agent

A 22-year-old resident of Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Ayni Zikrillobekov was detained on March 12 on suspicion of committing a number of crimes including

10:36, march 15, 2021

POWER

Dushanbe mayor invites representatives of CIS nations to participate in international Navrouz forum in Dushanbe

The second international forum entitled “Navrouz Dushanbe – Center for Tourism and Cultural Ties” is expected to take place in Dushanbe on March 22.

10:13, march 15, 2021

TAJKISTAN

Four killed, two survive after Kazakh Antonov-26 military transport aircraft crashes in Almaty

Citing Kazakhstan’s emergencies ministry, media reports say an An-26 military transport aircraft flying from the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan, crashed while landing in Almaty on Saturday, March

09:12, march 15, 2021

Tajikistan to host the next meeting of Tajik-Kyrgyz boundary commission

The next meeting of the Tajik-Kyrgyz commission for delimitation and demarcation of the mutual border is expected to take place in the Tajik northern city of Guliston on March 16.

15:38, march 12, 2021

Tajik MFA hosts a UN Reform Dialogue between the United Nations and the Government of Tajikistan

On March 11, 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Tajikistan hosted a Comprehensive Dialogue between the United Nations and the Government of Tajikistan.

14:43, march 12, 2021

Tajikistan intends to create a High-Tech Park

The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan (MoINT) plans to set up the Digitalization Council for launching the first High-Tech Park in the country.

11:26, march 12, 2021

NBT-produced gold bars reportedly fall on average 8.5 percent in prices

Gold bars produced by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) have fallen on average 8.5 percent in prices due to the fall of international gold prices.

10:37, march 12, 2021