Tajkistan

Alif Mobi app successfully passes cybersecurity check

The Alif Mobi app has successfully passed a security check by Snapsec, according to Alif Bank's Telegram channel.

16:44, february 1, 2024

IsDB provides US$70 million to enhance Tajikistan’s education sector

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) supports investment projects to enhance Tajikistan education sector.

16:00, february 1, 2024

US$6.2 billion needed for completion of construction of Roghun HPP, says energy minister

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma revealed on February 1 that on average, US$1 billion is allocated annually to finance the

15:25, february 1, 2024

SECURITY

Tajik ambassador requests meeting with Turkish interior minister to find out Istanbul church shooting circumstances

Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry reports that is not yet possible to say whether the persons detained on suspicion of being involved in in Istanbul church shooting is a citizen of Tajikistan.

14:32, february 1, 2024

POLITICS

China provides US$2 million for construction of assembly hall in new building of Tajik government

China provides a grant of 2 million US dollars to Tajikistan for construction an assembly hall in the new building of the Government of Tajikistan.

11:55, february 1, 2024

Russian airlines dominate air traffic between Tajikistan and Russia

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Civil Aviation Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, Dilshod Safarzoda, noted yesterday that parity in air traffic between

11:13, february 1, 2024

Irrigation water rate rises 150 percent in Tajikistan

Irrigation water rate rose 150 percent in Tajikistan starting from January 1, 2024.

09:51, february 1, 2024

Tajikistan increased wheat, rice and potato imports in 2023 despite good harvests reported last year

The relevant agencies say Tajikistan increased rise, wheat, potato and fruit imports in 2023 though production of potatoes, rice and fruits increased in the country last year.

17:27, january 31, 2024

SECURITY

Turkish police reveal details of shooting attack in Italian Church in Istanbul

Citing Turkiye’s Yeni Safak newspaper, Russia’s state-run news agency TASS reported on January31 that militants from the so-called Tajik "Vilayat Khorasan" cell of the

16:33, january 31, 2024

Tajik Air says it does not have appropriate plane to operate flights to Khorog

The head of the Civil Aviation Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, Dilshod Safarzoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on January 31 that Tajikistan’s national air carrier, Tajik Air, does not

14:57, january 31, 2024

Incomes of telecommunications companies and ISPs operating in Tajikistan increase by 7.8%

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the communications service agency, Ilhom Atoyev, revealed on January 31 that mobile operators and Internet service providers

11:30, january 31, 2024

Investors Forum for EU-Central Asia Transport Connectivity addresses climate-resilient transport Infrastructure in Tajikistan

The Government of Tajikistan and the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) collaborated in hosting an event on “Investing in Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Transport

11:18, january 31, 2024

INCIDENTS

36 people killed and 34 others injured in industrial accidents in Tajikistan last year

52 industrial accidents that were reported in Tajikistan last year left 34 dead and 34 injured, Sanat Rahim, the head of the Service for State Safety Supervision in Industry and Mining under the

10:40, january 31, 2024

LAW-ORDER

8 people arrested in Kulob on suspicion of blowing up a car of head of PDPT’s organization in Kulob

Eight people have been arrested in the city of Kulob on suspicion of being involved in blowing up the car of Salim Saivalizoda, the head of the organization of the ruling People’s Democratic

09:52, january 31, 2024

TI says Tajikistan’s low scores reflect systematic governance deficits and lack of independent oversight

Transparency International (TI) says its 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) warns of “troubling picture” in Central Asia.

17:37, january 30, 2024

Tajik antimony deposit Rivuti Bolo could become one of the largest antimony deposits in the world

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ilhomjon Oimuhammadzoda, the head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, noted on January 30 that findings of

16:39, january 30, 2024

IBT pioneer in the purchase of government securities on the Central Asian Stock Exchange

The Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) International Bank of Tajikistan (IBT) is the first financial institution to purchase bonds of the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan (MOF).

16:04, january 30, 2024

President shakes up reginal administrators in Khatlon province

A number of regional administrators of Khatlon province have been replaced. Ms.

15:44, january 30, 2024

Head of president’s hometown replaced

The head of Danghara district, the hometown of President Emomali Rahmon, has been replaced.

15:22, january 30, 2024

INCIDENTS

Mudflows flood residential buildings and garden plots in some villages of Panj district in Khatlon

Torrential rain on January 29 caused a number of mudflows that flooded residential buildings and garden plots in some villages of Panj district in Khatlon province.

14:55, january 30, 2024

Culture ministry explains the decision to regulate the tours of foreign artistes to the country

The Ministry of Culture has explained the decision to regulate the tours of foreign artistes to the country.

12:05, january 30, 2024

Sverdlov oblast plans to build a fruit and vegetable storage center in Khatlon province

Russia’s Sverdlov oblast plans to participate in implementation of investment projects in Tajikistan.

11:30, january 30, 2024

Water rates expected to rise this year

The authorities in Tajikistan are discussing the issue of raising tariffs for utilities and water supply, top managers of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Khojagii Manziliyu Kommunali (KMK –

10:45, january 30, 2024

What is the fine for a dirty car in Dushanbe?

Fines for a dirty car now vary in Dushanbe from 36.00 somonis to 72.

09:39, january 30, 2024

President shakes up some other senior officials

President Emomali Rahmon introduced some other staff changes yesterday. By president’s decree Ms.

17:34, january 29, 2024

Tajikistan president has a new head of the press service

By president’s decree issued on January 29 Zarobiddin Qosimi has been appointed to head the president’s press service, replacing Abdufattoh Sharifzoda, who had been the president’s

17:05, january 29, 2024

Khatlon chief prosecutor replaced

By president's decree issued on January 27 Avaz Nazarzoda was appointed chief prosecutor in Khalton province.

16:35, january 29, 2024

The 6th grade student from Tajikistan wins the International Neo Science Olympiad in the “coding” category

The sixth grade student from Tajikistan, Shokhrukh Firaidonov has won the International Neo Science Olympiad in the “coding” category.

15:31, january 29, 2024