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16:37, october 31, 2017

Four of five Tajik nationals killed in Saratov traffic accident identified

Tajik Embassy in Moscow says four of five Tajik nationals killed in an October 30 traffic accident in Russia’s Saratov oblast have been identified. All of them are young men aged 21 to 28.

16:01, october 31, 2017

Saratov traffic accident death toll rise to five

The death toll from a traffic accident that took place in Russia’s Saratov oblast on October 30 has risen to five as one the hospitalized accident victims has died, according to the Saratov

15:47, october 31, 2017

Three killed, two others injured in two separate traffic accidents in Vahdat Township

Three persons were killed and at least two others were injured in two separate accidents that took place in Vahdat Township, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

15:11, october 31, 2017

Tajik gas distribution agency says it cannot repay its debt to the ministry of finance because of TALCO’s debts

Open Joint-Stock Company Tojiktransgaz (state-run natural-gas distributor) says it cannot repay its debts to the Ministry of Finance because many large natural-gas consumers, including the Tajik

13:54, october 31, 2017

Tajikistan hosts Russian military exercise

Subunits of the “light” motor-rifle brigade of Russia’s Central Military District have been deployed to Tajikistan for a military exercise, according to the Russian Central Military

10:56, october 31, 2017

Relatives of fugitive Tajik police colonel said jailed

A court official in Tajikistan says prison sentences have been handed down to two brothers and a nephew of Gulmurod Halimov, a fugitive police colonel who joined the extremist group Islamic State

10:37, october 31, 2017

Resident of Buston fined for selling his apartment for foreign currency

A 36,500 somoni (equivalent to more than 4,000 U.S.

10:22, october 31, 2017

Four Tajiks killed, seven others injured in Saratov traffic accidents

Four Tajik nationals were killed and seven others were injured yesterday as minivan Volkswagen Caravelle collided with heavy truck KamAz in the Saratov oblast, the Russian Federation.

09:52, october 31, 2017

Tajikistan, Armenian declare for peaceful solution of political conflicts in the countries of the world

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received visiting Chairman of Armenia’s National Assembly (Parliament) Ara Babloyan, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:22, october 31, 2017

ADB president sees four key ways to create the conditions for future growth, stability, and prosperity in Central Asia

An article entitled A New Era of Cooperation for Central Asia written by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao notes that Central Asia is a dynamic and fast-changing region.

16:58, october 30, 2017

Tajik minister of culture leaves for Paris to attend the 39th session of the UNESCO General Conference

The Minister of Culture Shamsiddin Orumbekzoda, heading a Tajik delegation, left for Paris on October 29 to attend the 39th session of the UNESCO General Conference, according to the Ministry of

16:21, october 30, 2017

I have nothing to do with the killing of imam, says ex-head of Hisor district

“I have nothing to do with the killing of Rahmon Safaraliyev, who was an imam (a worship leader) of one of mosques in the Hisor district,” former Deputy Prime Minister of Tajikistan,

14:48, october 30, 2017

How much do EEU member nations lose because of grey schemes along the Kyrgyz-Chinese border?

Kyrgyzstan’s clothing, show and other imports from China have considerably exceeded the country’s requirements in those goods, according to the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).

13:53, october 30, 2017

Preparation for the marketing and commercial quality control of dried apricots

The second two-day meeting of the Regional Working Group including representatives from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan is taking place in Isfara and Guliston, the Tajik northern Sughd province

13:43, october 30, 2017

Psychologists in Tajikistan undergo training on rehabilitation of torture victims

Within the EU-funded project Action for Freedom from Torture in Tajikistan, the Civil Society Coalition Against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan (‘the Coalition’) on October 27-29

11:38, october 30, 2017

Hookah smoking will be affected by new smoking law

Hookah smoking will be affected by new smoking law. A new tobacco law will put ban on hookah smoking in restaurants and bars.

11:05, october 30, 2017

A verse offending Tajik migrants pasted onto bus stop in Moscow

Users of social networks have been indignant at an offending verse about Tajik migrants pasted onto one of bus stops in Moscow.

10:39, october 30, 2017

Properties of Tajik natural-gas distribution agency put for sale

Properties of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Tojiktransgaz (Tajik natural-gas distributor) have been put for sale.

10:12, october 30, 2017

Bazaar fire in Qurghon Teppa destroys several shops

A fire that broke out at one of Qurghon Tepa’s largest bazaar, Hoji Sharif, yesterday morning has reportedly destroyed several shops.

09:56, october 30, 2017

ADB to provide US$50 million to support Tajikistan’s national budget

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide 50 million U.S. dollars to support Tajikistan’s national budget, ADB President Takehiko Nakao noted at a press conference in Dushanbe on October 27.

09:29, october 30, 2017

ADB president commits more than $5 bln to support new strategy for Central Asia regional economic cooperation

The 16th Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Ministerial Conference was held in Dushanbe on October 27. Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon made the keynote address.

17:42, october 27, 2017

Russian painting in Tajik National museum in Dushanbe

Works by famous Russian and Western artists have been kept in depositories of the National Museum of Tajikistan but residents of Dushanbe and guests of the Tajik capital have not seen them for a long

17:04, october 27, 2017

Fashion show: Famous Japanese designer visits Tajikistan

Japanese cultural mission is going to visit Tajikistan from November 1 to November 3, 2017, according to Japans Embassy in Dushanbe.

15:57, october 27, 2017

Tajik passport remains the least powerful one in the post-Soviet area among

Tajik passport remains the least powerful on in the post-Soviet area.

14:43, october 27, 2017

Soldier reportedly shoots himself to death in Kulob

A 20-year-old Tohir Habibov, a soldier of a military unit of the Ministry of Defense (MoD) deployed in Kulob, has reportedly shot himself to death.

14:19, october 27, 2017

Tajik historical exhibits expected to be displayed in Paris in 1919

Tajik historical exhibits are expected to be displayed in the Guimet Museum in Paris in 1919.

12:07, october 27, 2017

Umed-88’s case: Why are not detained managers of the Ministry of Finance?

Dushanbe, October 27, 2017, Asia-Plus – The case of Umed-88, one of Tajikistan’s largest gas retailers, is becoming more and more interesting.

10:16, october 27, 2017

Tajikistan hosts AFC U-19 Championship qualification for Group “B”

Tajikistan is hosting AFC U-19 Championship qualification for Group “B”.

09:57, october 27, 2017

Tajik prime minister will visit Tashkent in early November

Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda will pay a working visit to Tashkent in early November, a source in the Tajik government told Asia-Plus in an interview.

09:34, october 27, 2017

WFP presents equipment to Tajik government to help with emergency preparedness and response

A ceremony was held yesterday to mark the handover by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) of the Information Technology (IT) equipment to strengthen the capacity of Tajikistan’s