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15:37, may 30, 2025

President Rahmon highlights Pakistan’s role in advancing Tajikistan’s global initiatives

Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon met with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Dushanbe on May 29, ahead of the first High-Level International Conference on Glaciers’

15:19, may 30, 2025

President Rahmon Meets with Senior UN Officials in Dushanbe to Strengthen Cooperation

President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan held high-level meetings with key United Nations officials during their visit to Dushanbe for the First International Conference on Glaciers’

12:39, may 30, 2025

Six steps to developing Islamic finance in Tajikistan

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) published a report titled “The Future of Islamic Finance in Central Asia” .

12:09, may 30, 2025

Prices for vegetables and fruits increased in Tajikistan despite production growth

Over the first four months of this year, Tajikistan has recorded a rise in prices for major groups of food products.

11:38, may 30, 2025

Tajikistan’s glaciers have lost 30% of their area: challenges and initiatives ahead of the international conference in Dushanbe

Thee first-ever High-Level International Conference on Glacier Preservation launched in Dushanbe on May30, bringing together more than 2,500 participants from 80 countries worldwide.

11:00, may 30, 2025

Weather in Tajikistan in June: above-normal heat and dust storms expected

June 2025 is set to bring a true summer heatwave to Tajikistan.

10:37, may 30, 2025

How KOICA helps Tajik civil servants become experts in their fields

Thanks to the CIAT (Capacity Improvement & Advancement for Tomorrow) scholarship program of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), several civil servants from Tajikistan have earned

10:18, may 30, 2025

Emomali Rahmon holds talks with Iran’s First Vice-President in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

On May 29, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, met with the First Vice President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mohammad-Reza Aref, who arrived in Dushanbe on an official visit to

09:56, may 30, 2025

Tajikistan and Iran sign new cooperation agreements focused on technology, energy, and transport

Following high-level talks, Tajikistan and Iran have signed a joint statement and four additional agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors.

09:25, may 30, 2025

Dushanbe International Airport bans entry for accompanying persons in passenger zones

Since May, Dushanbe International Airport has prohibited the entry of accompanying persons — both those seeing off and meeting passengers — into passenger escort areas.

16:41, may 29, 2025

Tajik government rejects new draft law on media: what went wrong?

The fate of a new draft law on mass media in Tajikistan — which aimed to support journalists and media outlets — remains uncertain.

16:04, may 29, 2025

Emomali Rahmon holds talks with international partners

President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan held a series of high-level meetings with international guests participating in the first-ever International High-Level Conference on Glacier Conservation,

15:26, may 29, 2025

National Bank of Tajikistan denies reports of cryptocurrency exchange launch

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has officially denied recent reports circulating online about the launch of a cryptocurrency exchange in the country.

15:06, may 29, 2025

This year Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon on June 6

The Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) says that this year, Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, on June 6.

14:36, may 29, 2025

Russia to track migrant workers via mobile app: legal concerns and mixed reactions

Starting September 1, migrant workers in Moscow and the Moscow region will be required to install a special mobile application that allows authorities to monitor their movements.

12:11, may 29, 2025

Sanitary inspector in Khatlon’s Qubodiyon district arrested on theft and fraud charges involving minors

Police department of Qubodiyon district in Khatlon province says Ilhom Jumayev, a 40-year-old employee of the local Sanitary and Epidemiological Center, has been detained on suspicion of multiple

11:43, may 29, 2025

From glaciers to farms: how regional cooperation is shaping Central Asia’s water issues

In a major show of regional cooperation, Central Asia’s five countries recently agreed to a new water-sharing framework for the Syr Darya and Amu Darya—glacier-fed rivers essential to

11:08, may 29, 2025

Rustam Emomali holds meetings with heads of both chamber of Russia’s parliament

Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament) Rustam Emomali, who is also Mayor of Dushanbe, yesterday held meeting s with heads of both chambers of Russia’s parliament.

10:48, may 29, 2025

Rustam Emomali holds talks with Vladimir Putin to discuss cooperation

Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker, Rustam Emomali, who is also Mayor of Dushanbe, is currently in Moscow on an official visit.

10:09, may 29, 2025

Tajikistan to increase number of tax officials amid push for digitalization

The Government of Tajikistan has approved an increase in the number of personnel working in the country’s Tax Committee, despite ongoing efforts to digitize tax services and streamline

09:51, may 29, 2025

Emomali Rahmon shakes up officials

The President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the Head of the Government, introduced a number of staff changes yesterday, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:24, may 29, 2025

Tajikistan seeks Asian Development Bank support to establish Glacier Preservation Fund

Tajikistan is looking to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for support in creating an International Trust Fund dedicated to preserving glaciers.

16:46, may 28, 2025

FAO highlights need to protect bees in Tajikistan for sustainable agriculture

In 2024, Tajikistan produced 4,800 tons of honey—just 0.47 kg per capita—falling short of growing domestic demand.

16:05, may 28, 2025

Dushanbe ranks 683rd in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025

Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, ranked 683rd out of 1,000 cities in the latest Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025.

15:08, may 28, 2025

A community cleanup at Lake Mekhkariyer in Dushanbe: everyone is welcome to join

On Sunday, June 1, a large-scale environmental cleanup event will take place at Lake Mekhkariyer, located on the southern outskirts of Dushanbe.

14:40, may 28, 2025

Water doesn’t reach the fields, and loans don’t reach the farmers: systemic crisis in Tajikistan’s agrarian sector

Tajikistan’s agrarian sector is facing a number of serious problems threatening the country’s food security and sustainable development.

13:48, may 28, 2025

Tajikistan’s athletics team kicks off at Asian Championships in South Korea

From May 27 to 31, the 26th Asian Athletics Championships are taking place in Gumi, South Korea — the premier continental competition in track and field.

11:30, may 28, 2025

Four fortune tellers detained in Khatlon; authorities remind public that witchcraft is against the law

Authorities in Tajikistan have detained four women accused of practicing witchcraft and offering so-called "magical services," as part of an ongoing campaign to curb superstition and

10:44, may 28, 2025

IRS branch urges caution on Dushanbe–Chanak highway after series of fatal accidents

The Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on the Dushanbe-Chanak highway, has issued a public appeal for caution after a series of deadly traffic accidents

10:18, may 28, 2025

Tajikistan to establish nuclear medicine center in Dushanbe

A Nuclear Medicine Center is expected to be built in the Tajik soon, following an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom.