Tajkistan

Tajik PM claims violation of rights and freedoms of Tajikistanis in Russia

Prime Minister of Tajikistan, Qohir Rasoulzoda, expressed concerns over the ongoing violations of the rights and freedoms of Tajik citizens during migration checks in Russia.

16:16, october 4, 2024

Ineffective benefits and smuggling: The barriers preventing Tajikistan from earning more

The Government of Tajikistan has adopted a Medium-Term State Revenue Program for 2024-2029 and the Plan of Actions for 2024-2026 aimed at increasing state budget revenues.

15:34, october 4, 2024

Tajikistan financial institutions graduate from EBRD Green Finance Academy

Six Tajik financial institutions and partners of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) - Amonatbank, Bank Arvand, Bank Eskhata, First MicroFinanceBank, MDO HUMO and MDO IMON

15:11, october 4, 2024

Tajik parliament endorses simplification of freight with Uzbekistan

Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has ratified the protocol amending the government-to-government agreement between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan on international road

14:34, october 4, 2024

Emomali Rahmon meets Thai PM Paetongtarn in Doha to discuss cooperation

On October 3, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, met in Doha, State of Qatar, with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Ms.

14:08, october 4, 2024

ACD summit participants discuss matters related to ACD cooperation mechanisms

Media reports say the Heads of State, Foreign Ministers and representatives of the ACD Member States attended the 3rd ACD Summit, which was held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Doha.

14:03, october 4, 2024

Rahmon says Tajikistan interested in cooperation in all areas defined in the framework of the ACD

On October 3, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, took part and spoke at the 3rd Session of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) titled "Sports Diplomacy" in Doha, the capital of

11:10, october 4, 2024

Swiss company to conduct feasibility study for construction of hydropower plant in GBAO’s Shugnan district

Gruner Stucky Ltd, a Swiss consulting firm, will develop the feasibility study for the construction of the Chartеm hydroelectric power station (HPP), which is planned to be built on the Ghund River

10:29, october 4, 2024

The European Union promotes modern farming practices

In the framework of the Integrated Rural Development Project/ TRIGGER, the European Union supported the study tour to Armenia for 13 Project partners, representatives of following organization:

10:14, october 4, 2024

Deputy head of Tajik diaspora in Irkutsk detained on suspicion of organizing illegal migration

Russian police and Federal Security Service (FSB) officers in Irkutsk oblast have detained the deputy chairman of the Tajik diaspora and the head of the Uzbek National Center on suspicion of

10:02, october 4, 2024

The first electric minibuses launched in Dushanbe

The Foton Toano electric minibuses, which accommodate 17 passengers, have been introduced in Dushanbe.

09:41, october 4, 2024

The Development Bank of Tajikistan opens correspondent accounts in foreign banks

The Development Bank of Tajikistan has opened correspondent accounts in several foreign banks, including HDFC Bank (India), First Heartland Jusan Bank and Freedom Finance Bank (Kazakhstan),

16:40, october 3, 2024

After the seven-year interruption, Tajik Air operated flight on Dushanbe-Khorog air route on Oct 3

Tajikistan’s national air carrier, Tajik Air, has resumed regular flights on an air route connecting Dushanbe and Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous region (GBAO).

16:17, october 3, 2024

Tajik President meets the Amir of Qatar in Doha to discuss cooperation

On Thursday October 3, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Doha with the Amir of the State of Qatar, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on the sidelines of the 3rd summit of the Asia Cooperation

15:53, october 3, 2024

Tajik leader proposes Qatar to establish joint investment fund

During a working visit to Doha, the capital of Qatar, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on October 2 met with several high-ranking Qatari officials to discuss expanding cooperation in investment

15:30, october 3, 2024

SECURITY

85 percent of Tajik youth reportedly join extremist groups while traveling to the Russian Federation

Tajik officials and analysts cite youthful naivety, poverty and lack of education as the main causes of radicalization. Tajik migrants traveling to Russia are much susceptible to radicalization.

14:31, october 3, 2024

Two BYD electric car dealerships open in Dushanbe tomorrow

The global brand BYD will officially launch its operations in Tajikistan tomorrow.

14:14, october 3, 2024

CJSC IMON International opens new office in Dushanbe

The Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) IMON International has opened a new office in Dushanbe, aiming to improve the quality and accessibility of financial services for clients.

11:08, october 3, 2024

Meat has tripled in price in Tajikistan over the past eight years

The population of Tajikistan, on average, spent 113.12 somonis per month per family member on the purchase of meat and meat products in 2023.

09:52, october 3, 2024

Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod oblast suspends issuance of work permits to migrants

The Department Overseeing Migration Issues of the Nizhny Novgorod Police Directorate says that starting October 1, Nizhny Novgorod oblast in Russia has suspended the issuance of work permits to

09:37, october 3, 2024

INCIDENTS

Defendants in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack case accused of preparing another terrorist attack

Three suspected participants in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack have been charged with planning another attack, TASS reports , citing case materials.

16:13, october 2, 2024

XEC not detected in Tajikistan, no cause for concern, says health ministry

In Tajikistan, citizens have increasingly been visiting medical facilities with symptoms such as fever, cough, and chronic fatigue.

15:00, october 2, 2024

Tajik leader departs for Qatar for participation in the 3rd meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue

On Wednesday October 2, the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, left for the State of Qatar to participate in the 3rd Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue.

14:04, october 2, 2024

INCIDENTS

Moscow extends investigation into Crocus City Hall terrorist attack until December 22

Moscow has extended the investigation period for the case concerning the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall until December 22, 2024.

10:59, october 2, 2024

LAW-ORDER

Resident of Temur-Malik district detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of killing his two-year-old daughter

The 31-year-old resident of Temur-Malik district in Khatlon province, Jahongir Qurbonzoda, has been detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of killing his two-year-old daughter, says the press center of

10:30, october 2, 2024

POWER

Emomali Rahmon holds government meeting to discuss economic development programs

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, held a meeting of the Government on September 30, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

16:29, october 1, 2024

SECURITY

GBAO, Rasht Valley districts are the first to fulfill their autumn conscription campaign targets

The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) and districts of the Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan reportedly fulfilled theirs autumn conscription targets on October 1, the same day when the

16:02, october 1, 2024

The resumed regular flight from Dushanbe to Khorog postponed due to bad weather

Scheduled for September 30, the resumed regular flight from Dushanbe to the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO)’s capital, Khorog, has bene postponed due to bad weather, an official

15:37, october 1, 2024

How do you know you're low-income?

In Tajikistan, the amount of social assistance for low-income citizens will be increased.

15:19, october 1, 2024