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09:27, november 29, 2018

Tajikistan better equips to cope with locust infestation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently handed over sets of camping equipment including 37 water tanks of 2 000 liters each, 37 electric power generators of 5

16:32, november 28, 2018

Tajikistan’s cement exports reportedly exceed one million tons

Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has exported 1.

14:39, november 28, 2018

Tajikistan toughens punishment for brothel keeping

Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) have unanimously voted for amendments proposed by the government to the country’s Penal Code.

10:28, november 28, 2018

Tajikistan provides the bulk of Kazakhstan's onion imports

Tajikistan now provides the bulk of Kazakhstan’s onion imports accounting for more than 50 percent of the overall volume of onions delivered to Kazakhstan over the first nine months of this

09:42, november 28, 2018

Delegation of Tajik Justice Ministry visits Uzbekistan to discuss cooperation

A delegation of Tajik Justice Ministry, led by First Deputy Minister of Justice Abdumannon Kholiqzoda, arrived in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent yesterday on a working visit.

17:06, november 27, 2018

Consortium consisting of companies from France, Switzerland and Spain to rehabilitate Qairoqqum HPP

A consortium consisting of three companies from France, Switzerland and Spain will participate in completing the rehabilitation of the Qairoqqum hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in the northern Sughd

16:24, november 27, 2018

GBAO legislature to elect new GBAO governor

A session of the Majlis (local council) of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) will take place next month and the GBAO legislature members will elect new governor of the region.

14:46, november 27, 2018

Dushanbe and Tashkent decide to postpone the next meeting of the joint commission for trade and economic cooperation

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have decided to postpone the next meeting of the joint intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation.

11:37, november 27, 2018

Tajikistan, ADB sign grant agreement helping Tajikistan reconnect to the Central Asian power grid

Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a grant agreement helping Tajikistan reconnect to the Central Asian power grid through interconnection with the Uzbekistan power system,

11:07, november 27, 2018

Days of Tajikistan’s Culture held in Qatar

Days of Tajikistan’s Culture have taken place taken place in the Qatari capital of Doha.

10:51, november 27, 2018

New head of the Main Penitentiary Directorate reportedly able to establish order

Veteran of Tajikistan’s security services, Davlatkhuja Nazirov, is convinced that the new head of the Main Penitentiary Directorate of the Ministry of Justice is able to establish order.

09:18, november 27, 2018

Tajik authorities project that official exchange rate of TJS against USD will slide next year only to 9.7:1

Tajik authorities project that an official exchange rate of the national currency, the somoni (TJS) against the dollar (USD) will slide next year only to 9.

15:02, november 26, 2018

Tajik national integrated power company reportedly reduced more 1,000 employees last year

Open Joint-Stock Holding Company Barqi Tojik (state-controlled utility responsible for generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tajikistan).

11:46, november 26, 2018

Defense minister builds health center at his own expense

Defense Minister, Colonel-General Sherai Mirzo, has built a health center in the village of Doshmandi in the Baljuvon district of the Khatlon province for his money.

11:05, november 26, 2018

289 Tajik nationals still study at foreign religious schools illegally, says interior ministry

Over the first nine months of this year, 68 abandoned Tajik students abandoned their studies at religious schools abroad and returned home, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

10:44, november 26, 2018

Parliament speaker criticizes relevant government bodies for the poor efforts to attract foreign investments

Speaker of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli), Shukurjon Zuhurov, has sharply criticized relevant government bodies for the poor efforts to attract

10:05, november 26, 2018

Tajikistan marks National Flag Day

Celebrations to mark a National Flag Day took place across the whole country on November 24. On this occasion, various cultural and sorts activities were held in all regions of Tajikistan.

17:15, november 23, 2018

IFC helps to introduce an innovative tool for rapid and effective agri-risk assessment in Tajikistan

The Credit Information Bureau of Tajikistan (CIBT), with the advisory support of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, launched a new analytical tool designed

17:04, november 23, 2018

Tajikistan’s 2019 budget close to 23.78 billion somoni, says finance minister

Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda says Tajikistan’s national budget for 2019 will be 23.774 billion somoni, which is 2.

15:29, november 23, 2018

Tajikistan will receive 88 million USD for completion of rehabilitation of the Qairoqqum hydropower plant

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are providing a US$88 million financing package to Tajikistan to complete the rehabilitation of the

15:04, november 23, 2018

Tajikistan interested in further expansion of cooperation with the European Union.

The seventh meeting of the EU-Tajikistan Cooperation Council, chaired by Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, whose country currently holds the rotating European Union presidency, took place in

11:27, november 23, 2018

CSTO head about threat of formation of new extremist group danger along the Afghan-Tajik border

Acting Secretary-General of the Moscow-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Valery Semerikov, warns of the threat of formation of a powerful extremist group along Afghanistan’s

10:32, november 23, 2018

Tajikistan authorities make first comments on a recent riot in Khujand high-security colony

Tajikistan authorities made the first comments on a recent prison riot in the Tajik northern city of Khujand on November 22.

09:32, november 23, 2018

JICA supports the effective management of Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan

The signing ceremony of the Grant Agreement for the Phase II of the project “Promoting Cross-Border Cooperation through Effective Management of Tajikistan’s Border with Afghanistan”

17:10, november 22, 2018

NBT advises Tajik banks to restrict cooperation with Unistream money transfer company

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) advises domestic lenders to restrict cooperation with Russia’s Unistream Money Transfer Company.

16:05, november 22, 2018

Tajikistan evaluates pros and cons of the decision to join EAEU, says head of EDB think tank

Andrei Petrosyan, the head of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) Center for Integration Studies, considers that admission to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will have a positive effect for

14:48, november 22, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly overfulfills the autumn conscription campaign target

By November 22, Tajikistan has overfulfilled this year’s autumn conscription campaign target by 1.0 percent. according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) of Tajikistan.

14:28, november 22, 2018

Japan’s government allocates grant for cross-border cooperation development project

United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed Grant Agreement on the implementation of the second phase of the project, Promoting

11:36, november 22, 2018

Agroinvestbonk should repay 40 million somoni to the government next year

In accordance with the draft law on the national budget for 2019, Agroinvestbonk should repay 40 million somoni to the government next year.

10:58, november 22, 2018

Women’s entrepreneurship important factor in development of country

The National Forum dedicated to International Women’s Entrepreneurship Day took place at Hilton Dushanbe Hotel on November 19.