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14:57, july 6, 2017

Tajik leader concerned over the slow pace of implementation of the CASA 1000 Project

Tajik President has called on nations participating in the Central Asia South Asia Electricity Transmission and Trade (Casa-1000) Project to speed up the process of the implementation of the project.

14:09, july 6, 2017

Pugus hosts quadrilateral summit of CASA-1000 member nations

Tajik president's countryside residence in the Varzob district, Pugus, is hosting a trilateral summit between Pakistan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan and a quadrilateral summit of CASA-1000 member

11:33, july 6, 2017

Son of fugitive police colonel gets a lengthy jail term for trying to join his father in Iraq

The son of a fugitive Tajik police colonel who joined the Islamic State (IS) extremist group in 2015 has got a lengthy jail term for trying to join his father in Iraq.

10:37, july 6, 2017

Tashkent does not oppose the construction of the Roghun dam, says Uzbek foreign minister

Tashkent does not oppose the construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP), but national interests of Uzbekistan should be taken into consideration, Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz

09:54, july 6, 2017

Dilshod Nazarov recognized as the best track and field athlete of Asia

Tajikistan’s Rio Olympics champion Dilshod Nazarov is recognized as the best track and field athlete of the Asian continent.

09:16, july 6, 2017

Tajikistan to host multinational military exercise

Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Pakistani, Tajik, and U.S.

17:36, july 5, 2017

Top level talks between Tajikistan and Pakistan result in signing of a number of MoUs and agreements

Top level talks between Tajikistan and Pakistan that took place in Dushanbe on July 5 have resulted in signing of a number of memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and agreements, according to the Tajik

15:49, july 5, 2017

First consignment of Kazakhstan-assembled JAC S3s arrives in Dushanbe

The first consignment of Kazakhstan-assembled JAC S3s, totaling 30 cars, has arrived in Dushanbe.

15:24, july 5, 2017

Four relatives of fugitive police colonel killed in a clash with security forces in Vose district

Four close relatives of fugitive police colonel Gulrmurod Halimov who joined the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in 2015 – two his brothers and two his nephews -- have been killed in a clash

14:42, july 5, 2017

Son of ex-head of Tajik power holding appointed to head Dushanbe Water Park

By Dushanbe mayor’s decree issued on July 4 Murodjon Samiyev was appointed to head the Dushanbe Water Park.

14:23, july 5, 2017

Top level talks between Tajikistan and Pakistan held in Dushanbe

Top level talks between Tajikistan and Pakistan are being held in Dushanbe.

13:37, july 5, 2017

Rapid reaction to bazaar fire enhances Dushanbe mayor’s reputation

EurasiaNet.org reports a raging fire consumed the Korvon Bazaar, Dushanbe’ biggest wholesale market, destroying dozens of stores and leaving around 200 people without a livelihood.

11:41, july 5, 2017

Elections of academicians postponed to uncertain term

The final stage of elections of the Full and Corresponding Members of Tajikistan’s Academy of Sciences that was supposed to be held today has been postponed to an uncertain term, a source at

11:09, july 5, 2017

New EU-funded Human Rights Project launched in Dushanbe

The European Delegation to Tajikistan says that nine representatives of the human rights groups International Partnership for Human Rights (IPHR, Belgium, project leader), Public Foundation

11:07, july 5, 2017

Two drug traffickers killed in skirmish along the Tajik-Afghan border in Khatlon

Two drug traffickers have been killed in a skirmish along the Tajik-Afghan border in the southern Khatlon province.

10:45, july 5, 2017

CADAP and national partners discuss a report on State of Play of Drug Policy in Tajikistan

On Tuesday July 4, the Central Asia Drug Action Programme’s (CADAP) national partners discussed the assessment report State of Play of Drug Policy Making in Tajikistan with an expert from the

10:41, july 5, 2017

Khujand authorities set up working groups to propagate against wearing hijabs

Twenty-one working groups have been set up in Khujand, the capital of the northern Sughd province, at the initiative of the Sughd Directorate for Family and Women’s Affairs.

17:05, july 4, 2017

Yamal Airlines says it will start flights to Tajikistan in mid-September

Russia’s Yamal Airlines says it will start flights to Tajikistan from Zhukovsky Airport in mid-September, but it may lose its chance.

16:40, july 4, 2017

Tajik capital to host tripartite meeting of leaders of Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan

A tripartite meeting of leaders of Tajikistan (Emomali Rahmon), Afghanistan (Mohammad Ashraf Ghani) and Pakistan (Nawaz Sharif) is expected to take place in Dushanbe on July 6.

14:54, july 4, 2017

80 Tajik women entrepreneurs receive presidential grants this year

80 women entrepreneurs from all regions of Tajikistan have received presidential grants this year.

14:03, july 4, 2017

Leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan arrive in Dushanbe to discuss CASA 1000 Project

A meeting of the heads of state and government of member nations of the CASA 1000 Project (Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan and Pakistan) will take place in Dushanbe on July 6.

13:42, july 4, 2017

Russia air company not in hurry to operate flights to Tajikistan and it may lose its chance

Russia’s Yamal Airlines is not in hurry to operate flights to Tajikistan from Zhukovsky Airport and it may lose its chance, according to the Ministry of Transport (MoT) of Tajikistan.

11:40, july 4, 2017

Barqi Tojik now owes 729 million somoni to Sangtudinskaya GES-1

Barqi Tojik power holding (a national integrated power company of Tajikistan) now owes 729 million somoni to Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Sangtudinskaya GES-1 that operates the Sangtuda-1

11:21, july 4, 2017

Tajik traffic police ask people to refrain from traveling along Dushanbe-Chanak highway on July 6

The Interior Ministry Traffic Police Directorate asks people to refrain from traveling along the Dushanbe-Chanak highway on July 6.

10:54, july 4, 2017

Dushanbe mayor orders local prosecutor’s office to launch investigation into the cause of a July 2 fire

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has ordered local prosecutor’s office to launch investigation into the cause of a fire that broke out at Dushanbe’s Korvon bazaar on July 2.

10:14, july 4, 2017

JICA supports enhancement of Tajikistan’s energy sector by improving substations in Dushanbe

On June 30, 2017, a grant agreement for “the Project for Improvement of Substations in Dushanbe" was signed between Tajikistan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in the

09:59, july 4, 2017

Wolves reportedly bite a two-year-old baby to death in Shugnan district of Gorno Badakhshan

Horde of wolves have bitten a two-year-old baby to death in Shugnan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), according to the Interior Ministry press center.

17:00, july 3, 2017

Tajikistan takes measures to provide Russian-language schools with enough number of teachers

The Tajik authorities are taking measures to provide local Russian-language schools with enough number of teachers.

16:04, july 3, 2017

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan intend to launch air freight shipments

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan plan to sign an agreement on air communication in the near future.

15:39, july 3, 2017

President’s press secretary nominated to the title of corresponding member of Academy of Sciences

New Corresponding Members of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan will be elected on July 5, 2017.