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15:03, december 10

Somon.tj joins IT-Park Dushanbe as official resident

Tajikistan’s leading online platform Somon.tj has officially been granted resident status at IT-Park Dushanbe , the country’s premier hub for technology and innovation.

14:50, december 10

Bank Eskhata launches UnionPay card transfers to China

Bank Eskhata has introduced a new international money transfer feature through its mobile app Eskhata Online, allowing users to send funds directly to UnionPay cards in China — quickly, easily,

14:07, december 10

Tajikistan’s uranium legacy: how much will it cost to clean up?

Tajikistan has inherited over 55 million tons of radioactive waste from the Soviet era — one of the most serious environmental legacies in Central Asia.

13:35, december 10

Asia-Plus editor wins award for civic engagement in journalism

The Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law has announced the winners of its 2025 Human Rights Awards.

11:08, december 10

2025 becomes the second-hottest year on record

The year 2025 is set to become the second-hottest ever recorded, surpassed only by the unprecedented global heat of 2024, according to data from the UN and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

10:45, december 10

Tajikistan develops a new long-term power system plan for GBAO for the period up to 2050

Tajikistan develops a new long-term Power System Plan (PSP) for the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) for the period up to 2050 in partnership with the Hydropower Sustainability Alliance

10:08, december 10

Young lawyers in Tajikistan learn to defend the rights of violence victims

A youth legal forum focused on gender equality and rights protection was held at the Serena Dushanbe Hotel as part of the WEMJUST project, “Empowering Women through the Justice System in

09:50, december 10

67 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, RSF reports

A total of 67 media professionals were killed globally over the past year, according to the annual report released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) yesterday.

15:08, december 9

Emomali Rahmon inaugurates new factory and educational institutions in Tursunzoda

On December 9, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new aluminum products plant, Aluminiy Avvalin (First Aluminum) LLC, in the city of Tursunzoda.

12:22, december 9

Traffic jams in Dushanbe: a result of urban planning failures

Despite government promises and ongoing efforts, Dushanbe’s traffic congestion shows no signs of easing. Every day, drivers spend hours stuck in gridlock, with no tangible improvement in sight.

10:54, december 9

Iranian ambassador stresses deeper cooperation between Iranian and Tajik specialized institutions

Iran’s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Alireza Haghighian, has stressed developing cooperation between Iranian and Tajik specialized institutions, IRNA reported on December 3.

10:31, december 9

Tajikistan criminalizes crypto mining with stolen electricity

Tajikistan has adopted amendments to its Criminal Code introducing penalties for the illegal use of electricity to mine virtual assets and cryptocurrencies.

10:08, december 9

Fake traffic police officers arrested in Dushanbe for extorting money from drivers

Two men in Tajikistan’s capital have been arrested on suspicion of fraud after impersonating traffic police officers and extorting money from drivers, according to the Dushanbe Police

09:56, december 9

Bezhan Abdulloyev crowned 2025 China Racing Champion

Tajik racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev has confidently won the final round of the 2025 CRKC China Racing Championship, finishing the season with record-breaking results.

09:40, december 9

Tajikistan to introduce recycling fee for imported batteries

Under new legislative amendments, Tajikistan will impose a recycling fee on the import of all types of batteries, except for those weighing up to 0.5 kg.

09:29, december 9

Tajikistan and UN discuss the development of UNSDCF for 2027–2030

A national consultation meeting held in Dushanbe on December 5 in preparation to a new United Nations and Government of Tajikistan Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2027–2030.

09:00, december 9

Asia and the Pacific lifts 2.7 billion people from water insecurity, but ecosystem decline threatens progress, says ADB report

More than 60% of Asia and the Pacific’s population—about 2.

16:36, december 8

Tajik children returning from conflict zones learn to dream again

Thanks to a government program focused on rehabilitation, adaptation, and education for women and children repatriated from war zones, hundreds of children in Tajikistan are now rebuilding their

15:57, december 8

Young couple dies of carbon monoxide poisoning in Rasht district

A young married couple in Tajikistan’s Rasht (Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan) district has died from carbon monoxide poisoning, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as

15:31, december 8

Tajik powerlifter sets new world record at WRPF World Championship

Tajik athletes delivered a strong performance at the WRPF World Powerlifting Championship held in Moscow on December 5.

15:01, december 8

Tajikistan shifts pensioners to digital identification system

Since November, Tajikistan has launched a nationwide digital registration campaign for pensioners, requiring all recipients to complete facial recognition (Face ID) verification by the end of

14:28, december 8

Dehdal Glacier in Tojikobod district on the move again — up to 20 meters per day

Tajikistan’s Agency for Hydrometeorology (Hydromet) has recorded renewed movement of the Dehdal Glacier, located in the Surkhob River basin near the village of Safedob in the Tojikobod district

10:44, december 8

Tajikistan’s Interior Ministry comments on Fire at Korvon market

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has released details regarding a fire that broke out at the entrance area of Dushanbe’s largest market, Korvon, on the morning of December 6.

10:31, december 8

Four men detained in a Dushanbe-based entertainment center for disturbing public order

Police in Dushanbe have detained four men after they initiated a conflict at the Dream entertainment center, disturbing visitors and violating public order, the city’s Police Department

10:08, december 8

Tarona Music Award – 2025: the biggest music event of the year is coming

On December 13, the Akasharif Jourayev State Philharmonic Hall will host the Tarona Music Award – 2025.

09:40, december 8

Heavy precipitation reportedly expected in Tajikistan at the start of the week

Meteorologists are forecasting heavy precipitation in Tajikistan at the beginning of this week. After a long, dry autumn, the country is finally set to receive some much-needed rain and snow.

09:19, december 8

Top Tajik diplomat discusses bilateral relations with his Finish and Hungarian counterparts in Vienna

Tajikistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin held meetings with the Foreign Ministers of Finland and Hungary in Vienna during the 32nd meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council.

09:08, december 8

Tcell and ESCS Announce Strategic Partnership to Launch a New Era of Interactive Gaming in Tajikistan

Leading telecommunications operator Tcell and the innovative platform for social games and tournaments Esports Championship Services (ESCS) have announced a strategic partnership.

09:01, december 8

IM GROUP becomes official partner of Tarona Music Award 2025

One of the largest private holding companies in Tajikistan, IM GROUP, has become the official partner of the Tarona Music Award 2025.

16:29, december 5

Russia’s Central Bank lifts restrictions on foreign transfers

On December 8, the Bank of Russia lifts the limits on foreign currency transfers abroad, which had been imposed on Russian citizens and individuals from friendly countries.

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