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15:56, october 16

This year, Dushanbe will celebrate Mehrgon festival on October 19

This year, the city of Dushanbe will mark the ancient harvest festival Mehrgon on October 19, with the main festivities taking place at the Abulqosym Firdavsi Park of Culture and Recreation.

09:36, october 16

Tajikistan needs US$1.4 billion in investments to improve nutrition, says World Bank

Tajikistan will require approximately 15.2 billion somonis (US$1.4 billion) in investments to meet its national nutrition goals by 2030, according to the World Bank.

16:52, october 15

British company Really English signs cooperation agreement with Tajik Ministry of Education

Homid Hoshimzoda, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Tajikistan, met with Nigel Killick, CEO of the British company Really English, to discuss future cooperation, according to the

15:28, october 15

Tajikistan hosts “Toji Somon” Film Festival: what films will be shown, where, and when?

The second edition of the Toji Somon International Film Festival will kick off in Tajikistan on October 15 , running until October 20 .

09:26, october 15

The fragile blue of the Pamirs: glacier melting and human impact threaten Tajikistan’s mountain lakes

Tajikistan’s mountain lakes, unique natural landmarks vital to the country's ecosystems, are facing severe degradation due to climate change and human activity.

15:50, october 14

Two-thirds of children in Europe and Central Asia experience violent discipline at home, UNICEF report finds

A new UNICEF report, released on October 13, reveals alarming statistics about the widespread use of violence against children in Europe and Central Asia.

15:19, october 14

Tajik raced-driver Bezhan Abdulloyev claims Grand Slam Victory at China Karting Championship

Bezhan Abdulloyev, a 19-year-old racing driver from Dushanbe, secured another impressive victory at the FIA China Racing Karting Championship, held on October 12 in the Chinese city of Wuhan.

11:08, october 14

Marco Ragini: "I want to give Tajikistan the opportunity to dream"

Italian coach Marco Ragini, who took charge of Tajikistan’s U-17 national team in March 2024, has already made history by guiding the squad to the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup, set to take place in

16:07, october 13

Tajikistan reportedly sees sixfold surge in use of Artificial Intelligence in academic research

The Supreme Attestation Commission (SAC) under the President of Tajikistan has reported a sharp rise in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in academic research across the country.

14:26, october 13

New EU entry rules: Tajik citizens to face electronic registration and biometric checks

A new European Union entry and exit system (EES) came into effect on October 12, requiring travelers from non-EU countries, including Tajikistan, to undergo electronic registration and biometric

10:53, october 13

Tajikistan’s Ombudsman criticizes refugee rights violations

Tajikistan’s Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) has raised serious concerns over the violation of refugee and asylum seeker rights in the country, as outlined in the national refugee law.

09:24, october 13

Putin: Russia needs the “right” kind of workforce

During a visit to Dushanbe, President Vladimir Putin emphasized that while Russia is in need of labor, the country is focused on attracting a workforce that aligns with its national interests and

16:34, october 10

Silent and overlooked: five key challenges facing the hard of hearing in Tajikistan

Despite efforts to promote inclusion, people with hearing impairments in Tajikistan continue to face systemic challenges that hinder their access to rights, employment, and social services.

14:30, october 10

Teachers in Tajikistan face additional Burdens beyond teaching, undermining the status of the profession

While teachers are expected to educate students, they are also often assigned to participate in cleanup campaigns, cotton harvesting, and mass public events.

13:58, october 10

Tajikistan and Russia sign new Healthcare Roadmap for 2026–2027

Tajikistan and Russia have signed a new Healthcare Cooperation Roadmap for 2026–2027, further strengthening their partnership in the medical sector.

11:24, october 10

Tajikistan and Russia simplify medical screening process for migrant workers

Tajikistan and Russia have signed a key agreement simplifying the medical examination process for Tajik migrant workers heading to Russia, in a move expected to ease bureaucratic procedures and

16:45, october 9

165 schools to be built and renovated in Khatlon province by the end of 2027

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Education and Science has announced plans to build and renovate 165 public school buildings in the Khatlon region by the end of 2027, creating educational spaces for

15:25, october 9

Tajik chess player Suhrob Hamdamov crowned Asian champion among visually impaired competitors

Tajikistan’s Suhrob Hamdamov has won the 1st Asian Open Chess Championship for Visually Impaired Players, which concluded today in Bishkek.

15:38, october 8

Tajik migrants sent US$1.8 billion back home in 2024, says Russian Presidential Aide

Tajik citizens working in Russia transferred over US$1.8 billion to their home country in 2024, according to Yuri Ushakov, Assistant to the President of Russia.

14:15, october 8

HPV vaccine in Tajikistan available only for girls aged 10–14 — What About Everyone Else?

Immunization against human papillomavirus (HPV) has led to a significant reduction in high-risk cancers in many countries.

16:49, october 7

His last message was: 'I will stay alive' – details of the death of a Tajikistan-born Russian citizen in Ukraine

The wife of a 23-year-old Islomidin Rahmatov, who died in the Russia-Ukraine war, shared details of how her husband joined the Russian army and met his tragic end.

15:18, october 7

Tajikistan’s education system: rules that hinder progress and development

Tajikistan’s education system has been in the spotlight recently due to a series of controversial regulations that critics argue not only fail to enhance learning but may actually be harmful to

14:48, october 7

Tajik grappling triumph: Komil Boymurodov becomes a two-time European champion

The 2025 NAGA Europe Grappling Championship, one of Europe’s largest grappling tournaments, took place in Limburg, Germany, on October 4-5, bringing together some of the world’s top

14:28, october 7

German-funded central district hospital opens in Khatlon’s Temurmalik district

The newly renovated Central District Hospital in Temurmalik district, located in the Khatlon province of Tajikistan, was officially inaugurated on October 2.

10:58, october 7

Dushanbe to connect 100 new buildings to Dushanbe’s central heating system this year

This year, 100 additional buildings in Dushanbe will be connected to the city’s centralized heating system, bringing the total number of heated facilities to 3,300, according to Hamza Hakimov,

09:47, october 7

Muhiddin Asadulloev win gold medal for Tajikistan at the World Judo Junior Championships in Peru

A 19-year-old judoka Muhiddin Asadulloev won the gold medal at the World Judo Junior Championships in the -73 kg category, defeating Japan's Ryusei Arakawa in the final.

11:23, october 6

Behruz Umarov Wins Tajikistan’s First Gold at CIS Games 2025

Tajikistan’s national team has secured its first-ever gold medal at the 3rd CIS Games, currently taking place across several cities in Azerbaijan.

10:31, october 6

Nakubegim to represent Tajikistan at Moscow’s “White Cane” Festival

A ten-year-old Nakubegim Niyozova will represent Tajikistan at the 16th International Charity Festival-Contest “White Cane,” a traditional vocal event for talented children with visual

13:51, october 3

Tajikistan’s Ombudsman inspects prison conditions in Vahdat

On September 24, Tajikistan’s Ombudsman, Umed Bobozoda, visited the YS 3/1 correctional facility in Vahdat to inspect the conditions under which inmates are held.

13:31, october 3

How much money do Dushanbe residents need for a good life?

For a comfortable life in Dushanbe, a single person needs about 4,850 somonis (518 USD) per month, excluding rent.

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