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10:51, july 19, 2017

Resident of Sughd jailed for propagation of IS ideas

A “radicalized” resident of the northern province of Sughd has got a lengthy jail term for propagation of ideas of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group.

10:34, july 19, 2017

101 villages that sprang up in Kulob region during the years of independence do not have electricity

101 villages that sprang up in the Kulob region during the years of independence do not have access to electricity, Davlatnazar Kholov, the head of the Kulob power grid, told reporters in Kulob on

10:13, july 19, 2017

Fraudster swindles relatives of “false prophet” out of 20,000 U.S. dollars

A resident of the Tajik southern city of Qurghon Teppa, Nasimjon Sobirjonov, has been detained for swindling relatives of the so-called “false prophet” Saidmahdikhon Sattorov, who is also

09:47, july 19, 2017

President’s sixth daughter appointed deputy head of Tajikistan’s largest commercial bank

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon's sixth daughter, Zarina Rahmon, has been appointed a deputy head of the country’s largest commercial bank, Orienbonk.

16:34, july 18, 2017

Tajikistan fails to fulfill its customs duty collection target in H1 2017

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan, Abdufattoh Ghoib, revealed on July 18 that the Customs Service has failed to

15:38, july 18, 2017

Abdufattoh Ghoib refuses to have ties with arrested anticorruption officers

Chairman of the Customs Committee under Government of Tajikistan, Abdufattoh Ghoib, who headed the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption from 2009 to March 2015, has refused to

15:01, july 18, 2017

Properties of some of informal leaders of GBAO owing money to Amonatbonk put on auction

Properties of some of informal leaders of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) owing money to Amonatbonk have been put on auction, Ruhullo Hakimzoda, the head of Amonatbonk

11:40, july 18, 2017

Large-scale exercise for GBAO reservists and Khorog garrison yesterday

All sub-units of the Khorog garrison and reservists of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) were alerted last overnight.

11:12, july 18, 2017

Academy of Sciences announces names of it newly elected full and corresponding members

The Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan has announced names of its newly elected full and corresponding members.

09:54, july 18, 2017

Bodies of three who drowned after boat capsized in the Panj River Sunday afternoon recovered

The bodies of three persons who drowned after a boat capsized in the Panj River near the Shirgovad district in the Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO Sunday afternoon

17:59, july 17, 2017

Dushanbe hopes to resolve its border dispute with Tashkent soon

Tajikistan plans to complete delimitation and demarcation of its common borders with Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan in the near future, Rajabboy Ahamdzoda, the head of the State Committee on Land

17:25, july 17, 2017

The Supreme Court expected to begin consideration of anticorruption officers’ case soon

The Supreme Court of Tajikistan is expected to begin consideration of criminal proceedings instituted against 10 anticorruption officer soon. The trial will be held behind doors.

16:38, july 17, 2017

More 2,600 Tajikistanis placed on Turkey’s ‘blacklist’

Turkey has drawn up a ‘blacklist’ of persons banned from entering the country because of having contacts with terrorist organizations.

15:40, july 17, 2017

Tajikistan asks Afghanistan to arrest leader of organized crime group smuggling narcotics into Tajikistan

The Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan has sent a letter to the Interior Ministry of Afghanistan asking to arrest the leader and members of the organized crime group involved

14:54, july 17, 2017

Four officials elected as Corresponding Members of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan

All the four public servants who were running for the title of the Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Academy of Tajikistan have been elected, an official source at the Academy of

14:28, july 17, 2017

Interpol excludes Tajik fugitive police colonel from its wanted list

Interpol has excluded Tajik fugitive police colonel, the highest profile recruit to the Islamic State (IS) terror group from Tajikistan, from its wanted list.

11:18, july 17, 2017

Iran president’s brother arrested on financial crime charges

Hossein Fereydoun, the brother Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani, has been arrested on unspecified financial crimes charges, according to media reports.

10:49, july 17, 2017

Russia’s BM-27 multiple rocket launchers involved in Tajik-Russian joint combat training

Citing Colonel Yaroslav Roshchupkin, an aide to the commander of Russia's Central Military District, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports a squadron of BM-27 multiple rocket launchers is involved in

10:14, july 17, 2017

Three drown after boat capsizes in the Panj River

Three people of a group of seven drowned after the boat capsized yesterday in the Panj River, according to the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) local government.

17:28, july 14, 2017

Tajik president receives visiting Turkmen foreign minister

On Friday July 14, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received visiting Turkmen Deputy Prime Minister Raşit Meredow, who is also Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan.

15:40, july 14, 2017

Tajik commercial bank seeks foreign investors to improve its operations

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk, Tajikistan’s largest lender, is seeking foreign investors to improve its operations.

15:37, july 14, 2017

Two Tajik films to be showcased at International Muslim Film Festival in Kazan

Two Tajik films will be showcased at the 13th annual International Muslim Film Festival in Kazan.

14:53, july 14, 2017

There is risk of landslides in Tojikobod district of Rasht Valley; dozens of families evacuated

Hot temperatures have increased the risk of landslides in the Tojikobod district, Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan).

14:29, july 14, 2017

Two killed, four injured in Sangvor traffic accident

Two persons were killed and at least four others injured on July 13 as minivan plunged into the river in the Sangvor (formerly Tavildara) district, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

13:58, july 14, 2017

Tajik emergency management agency announces storm warning

A storm warning has been announced in Tajikistan, where landslides and rockfalls are possible in some mountain areas, the Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES) under the

13:21, july 14, 2017

FARDO Micro Deposit Organization LLC becomes principal member of UnionPay International

FARDO Micro Deposit Organization LLC announced on July 14 that it has been accepted as a Principal Member of UnionPay International, a subsidiary of China UnionPay, the largest card issuer in the

11:18, july 14, 2017

Unabated climate change would reverse the hard-earned development gains in Asia, says report

Unabated climate change would bring devastating consequences to countries in Asia and the Pacific, which could severely affect their future growth, reverse current development gains, and degrade

11:09, july 14, 2017

Tajik capital hosts Fed Cup 2017 qualifying Group II

Dushanbe will host the Fed Cup qualifying tournament for the first time. The qualifying tournament for Fed Cup 2017 Group II will be held in Dushanbe from July 16 to 22.

10:30, july 14, 2017

Prime minister visits flooding site in GBAO’s Darvoz district

Prime Minister Rasoul Qohirzoda arrived in the flooding site in the Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) yesterday afternoon for the purpose of closely monitoring the

10:02, july 14, 2017

Russian combat jets deployed to Tajikistan for joint combat training activities

Eight Russian operational and tactical jets have been deployed to Tajikistan for participation in joint activities for combat raining of sub-units of the two armies, according to the press center of