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10:08, april 27, 2017

‘Immortal Regiment’ to march through Tajik capital on May 9

A procession of the relatives of those who fought in World War II (WW II) will commemorate the triumph over Nazi Germany on May 9, which is celebrated in the CIS nations as Victory Day.

09:26, april 27, 2017

Tajikistan develops national road safety strategy

Around 70 participants from the government, private sector, civil society organizations, academia and development partners discussed a framework and priority actions of a Tajikistan national strategy

16:57, april 26, 2017

Khujand’s fugitive prisoner gets additional 5-year term

A fugitive prisoner who has already been sentenced to 14 years in jail for robbery has been handed an additional five-year term.

16:04, april 26, 2017

AKFED buys Tajik operator Tcell from Telia

The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) has added another telecoms operator to its portfolio by buying Telia Company’s 60% stake in Tajikistan operator Tcell.

15:12, april 26, 2017

Parliament endorses bill proposing amendments to the country’s corruption prevention law

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed the bill proposing amendments to the country’s law on prevention of corruption.

14:23, april 26, 2017

Tajikistan ranked 149th among 180 nations in terms of the press freedom situation

2017 World Press Index released by the press rights group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on April 26 ranks Tajikistan 149th among 180 nations in terms of the press freedom situation.

13:25, april 26, 2017

Negotiations between Dushanbe and Moscow over aviation dispute still going

Negotiations over the suspicion of flights by two Russian airlines to Tajikistan and by Tajik private air carrier to Moscow that resumed in Moscow on April 25 are still going on.

11:31, april 26, 2017

Princess Zahra Aga Khan visits Gorno Badakhshan

During her three-day visit to Tajikistan, Princess Zahra Aga Khan has visited the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

11:05, april 26, 2017

First vice-premier heads government’s commission on human rights

First Deputy Prime Minister, Davlatali Said, heads the government's Commission on Fulfillment of International Human Rights Obligations.

10:25, april 26, 2017

Lexus crashes woman and her grandchild to death in Roudaki district

A 49-year-old woman and her two-year-old grandchild died on April 24 as Lexus RX-330 ran into them in the Roudaki district.

10:03, april 26, 2017

The number of arrested anticorruption officers rises to 17

The number of arrested officers of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption has risen to 17.

09:21, april 26, 2017

Visiting U.S. CENTCOM commander meets high-ranking Tajik state officials

Visiting U.S. CENTOM commander, Dushanbe, General Joseph Votel, yesterday met with a number of high-ranking officials. U.S.

16:58, april 25, 2017

At least 10 anticorruption officers arrested in Dushanbe

At least 10 high-ranking officers of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption under the President of Tajikistan have been arrested in Dushanbe.

16:14, april 25, 2017

Tajik company purchases 2000 cars from Kazakhstan to renew Dushanbe’s taxi fleet

Tajikistan will purchase 1,500 Peugeot 301s and 500 JAC S3s assembled in Kazakhstan in order to renew Dushanbe’s taxi fleet.

15:46, april 25, 2017

Who is the new leader of the Communist Party of Tajikistan?

Miroj Abdulloyev has become the third leader of the Communist of Party of independent Tajikistan following Shodi Shabdolov and Ismoil Talbakov.

15:24, april 25, 2017

EU experts train Tajik drug treatment specialists

Two German experts have conducted a two-day training workshop for fifteen national experts in the fields of narcology and psychology, social workers and former drug users from Dushanbe, Khujand,

15:03, april 25, 2017

Rahmon receives US CENTCOM commander

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received visiting U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander, General Joseph L. Votel, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

14:26, april 25, 2017

National of Tajikistan faces charge of involvement in St Petersburg subway bombing

Tajik national Sodiq Ortiqov faces charge of involvement in an April 3 subway bombing in St Petersburg.

13:55, april 25, 2017

Princess Zahra Aga Khan visits Tajikistan

Princess Zahra Aga Khan, arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan yesterday evening for a three-day working visit, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Tajikistan reported on April 25.

11:32, april 25, 2017

FID Working Group and FIS Peer Learning Group meet in Tajikistan

The Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Financial Inclusion Data (FID) Working Group and Financial Inclusion Strategy (FIS) Peer Learning Group have set to meet in Tajikistan AFI members from

10:55, april 25, 2017

Tajik, Ukrainian presidents exchange congratulatory messages

The Presidents of Tajikistan and Ukraine have exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between their countries, according

10:29, april 25, 2017

Tajik central bank will interfere in currency market only at the worst

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says it will interfere in the country’s currency market only at the worst.

16:24, april 24, 2017

Mudflow destroys six houses in eastern Tajikistan

A mudflow has reportedly destroyed six houses in eastern Tajikistan (Rasht valley).

16:10, april 24, 2017

The UK Foreign Office advises against travel to parts of Tajikistan

The UK Foreign office currently has warnings or alerts out against travelling to 59 countries, according to The Independent .

15:43, april 24, 2017

New leader of the Communist Party of Tajikistan elected

A new leader of the Communist Party of Tajikistan (CPT) has been elected. An extraordinary 18th congress of the CPT took place in Dushanbe on April 22, 2017.

15:15, april 24, 2017

Works by Tajik painter exposed at Artexpo 2017 in New York

Twenty-five work by Tajik painter Farrukh Negmatzade have been exposed at Artexpo 2107 in New York.

14:50, april 24, 2017

Moscow court checks legality of arrest of Tajik national over the April 3 terrorist attack in St Petersburg

The Moscow city court is checking the legality of the arrest of Tajik national Sodiq Ortiqov on suspicion of involvement in the April 3 St Petersburg subway bombing, Russian news agency RIA Novosti

13:48, april 24, 2017

Tajikistan’s Economy: any light at the end of the tunnel?

Prices for basic food products are continuing to rise in Tajikistan and the trend for price rises is stark, according to EurasiaNet.org . If one kilo of beef cost 32 somoni ($3.

10:59, april 24, 2017

Tajik kids told to keep tabs on dads abroad to prevent militancy

Alarmed by reports that Central Asians working abroad are being brainwashed and recruited into extremist groups like the Islamic State, authorities in northern Tajikistan are calling on kids to help

10:48, april 24, 2017

Valuable copy of Quran exhibited at Tajik National Library in Dushanbe

A valuable copy of holy Quran has been exhibited at Tajik National Library in Dushanbe.