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13:08, february 26, 2016

The second wife of fugitive special police commander reportedly joins her husband in Syria

Khumairo Mirova, who is the second wife of the former commander of Tajik special police unit (OMON) Gulmurod Halimov who joined the extremist Islamic State (IS) group in Syria, together with four

11:07, february 26, 2016

President shakes up regional administrators

DUSHANBE, February 26, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has shaken up some regional administrators.

10:56, february 26, 2016

SDF discusses the issue of financing rehabilitation of roads and bridges in GBAO

DUSHANBE, February 26, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Minister of Finance Abdusalom Qurboniyon yesterday met here with representatives of the Saudi Fund for Development (SDF), Abdullah al-Khuwaiter and

10:23, february 26, 2016

A group of youth organizes action in Khujand demanding extradition of “traitors of the Homeland”

They demanded extradition of supporters of the Islamic Revival Party (IRP) and Group 24, which are banned in the country.

09:58, february 26, 2016

AI: Tajik lawyer remains in detention and is at risk of an unfair trial

DUSHANBE, February 26, 2016, Asia-Plus – A statement released by Amnesty International (AI) on February 25 says Buzurgmehr Yorov, a lawyer representing members of the banned Islamic Revival Party

16:42, february 25, 2016

President orders to triple fruit and vegetable exports to Russia

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has ordered to increase fruit and vegetable exports to Russia by 50 percent this year and triple them in 2017.

15:30, february 25, 2016

Customs Service chief’s son gets high post in the interior ministry

Shohrukh Saidov, the son of the Customs Service chief Abdufattoh Ghoib, has got a high post in the Interior Ministry.

14:58, february 25, 2016

President plants fruit trees in Hisor

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today visited the Hisor district, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

14:16, february 25, 2016

Chiefs of army staffs of Pakistan and China expected to visit Tajikistan soon

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Chiefs of army staffs of Pakistan and China expected to visit Tajikistan in the near future, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

13:40, february 25, 2016

Tajikistan, China expected to set up joint counterterrorism center

DUSHANE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda, who is currently on his working visit to China, today morning met in Beijing with the Minister of Public Security

11:16, february 25, 2016

Tajik interior minister meets Huawei officials in Beijing to discuss the Safe City project

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus – Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda, who is currently in China on a working visit, yesterday met in Beijing with Kyu Wenjuan, Huawei director for

10:47, february 25, 2016

More than 117 kilograms burnt in Sughd

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The Drug Control Agency (DCA)’s office in the northern province of Sughd has burnt 117.244 kilograms of narcotics, according to the DCA press center.

10:33, february 25, 2016

Young woman from Dushanbe jailed for propagating IS militant group

Zarina Sardorova is the first Tajik woman to be sentenced for involvement with the IS militant group.

09:42, february 25, 2016

U.S. ambassador helps launch the CA regional training in risk analysis and risk management

DUSHANBE, February 25, 2016, Asia-Plus -- United States Ambassador to Tajikistan Elisabeth Millard commemorated the opening day of the Central Asian Regional Training in Risk Analysis and Risk

16:03, february 24, 2016

EU urges the Government of Tajikistan to ensure fair trial for IRPT members and their lawyers

The European Union urges the Government of Tajikistan to ensure fair trial for IRPT members and their lawyers.

14:18, february 24, 2016

Regional training-of-trainers on locust management going on in Dushanbe

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2016, Asia-Plus -- A FAO regional Training-of-Trainers on locust management is going on in Dushanbe.

13:03, february 24, 2016

Tajikistan reportedly discusses a possible IMF bailout program worth as much as $500 million

Tajikistan is discussing a possible International Monetary Fund bailout program worth as much as US$500 million as its economy suffers the fallout from Russia’s recession.

11:07, february 24, 2016

Watchdog says Tajik authorities continue to impose restrictions on freedom of expression

According to the report, Tajik authorities continued to impose sweeping restrictions on freedom of expression.

10:35, february 24, 2016

Tajik banks interested in providing hard currency loans

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The remainder of loans provided by Tajik banks rose 21.

10:12, february 24, 2016

Power rationing lifted in Tajikistan yesterday

Electricity rationing was lifted in Tajikistan on February 23.

10:00, february 24, 2016

Visa Restrictions Index ranks Tajikistan 84th in terms of freedom of movement

DUSHANBE, February 24, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index ranks Tajikistan 84th in terms of freedom of movement.

15:39, february 23, 2016

Eight residents of Sughd jailed for membership in the outlawed Salafi group

KHUJAND, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Eight residents of the northern province of Sughd have got various jail terms for membership in the outlawed religious extremist Salafi group.

14:46, february 23, 2016

Deposits kept at Tajik banks reportedly reach nearly 9.5 billion somoni

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus -- The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) reports that Tajikistan saw bank deposits grow by 47 percent in a year to January 31, 2016, reaching nearly 9.

14:33, february 23, 2016

Indian national reportedly fined for naming his restaurant in Dushanbe not in Tajik

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus /Avaz Yuldoshev/ -- A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district has fined Indian national, Mr.

13:44, february 23, 2016

Two merchants from Korvon bazaar reportedly detained for involvement in terrorism

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus – A statement released by the Interior Ministry on February 23 notes that two merchants running shops at Dushanbe’s Korvon bazaar have been arrested on

11:50, february 23, 2016

SCNS says no police officers among detained drug traffickers

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus – The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) says there were no police officers among the drug traffickers that were detained in the Shouroobod district

11:35, february 23, 2016

Rahmon congratulates Tajik military on their professional holiday

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Tajik military on their professional holiday – the National Army Day.

11:18, february 23, 2016

Shabnam Khudoydodova will not be extradited to Tajikistan

Belarusian authorities have released Ms. Shabnam Khudoydodova, an activist of Tajik opposition organization Group 24.

10:45, february 23, 2016

Tajik army deserter gets 17-year sentence after trying to join Taliban

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports a military court in Tajikistan''s southern Kulob region has sentenced a member of the army''s border guard

10:28, february 23, 2016

14 residents of Yovon detained after 'liking' Islamic State video

DUSHANBE, February 23, 2016, Asia-Plus – Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reports fourteen residents of Khatlon’s Yovon district have been detained for questioning after they clicked a "like" button