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16:33, january 9

Amir Tour named best domestic tourism company in Tajikistan

Amir Tour has been awarded the title of Best Domestic Tourism Company for 2025 as part of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan Tourism Award.

16:19, january 9

Tajikistan’s ambassador urges students studying in Russia to respect local laws and values

Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Russia, Gulmahmadzoda, has held a meeting with Tajik students studying at Russian universities, according to the official website of the Embassy of Tajikistan in

15:24, january 9

Certain batches of NAN baby formula withdrawn in Tajikistan over potential toxin risk

Sales of certain batches of NAN baby formula are being suspended in Tajikistan due to a potential safety concern, according to Tajero LLC, the official importer of Nestlé products in the

14:22, january 9

Construction of the Qalai-Khumb – Vanj highway frozen for second month

Construction of the Qalai-Khumb (administrative center of Darvoz district) – Vanj section of the Dushanbe–Khorog–Kulma highway remains suspended for the second consecutive month and

11:07, january 9

Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 recorded in GBAO’s Murgab district on January 9

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) at 2:14 AM local time on January 9.

10:20, january 9

US Embassy in Dushanbe confirms suspension of Green Card lottery program

The US Embassy in Dushanbe has officially confirmed the suspension of the Green Card lottery program, as announced by the US Department of State.

10:03, january 9

The mysterious discovery of a Tajik teahouse in Maryland

The story of how realtor Brian Jamison came to possess a rare and intricate Tajik teahouse sounds almost too unbelievable to be true.

09:47, january 9

National Bank of Tajikistan warns about fake information on subsidized loans

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has denied claims circulating on social media about loans allegedly offered by the bank at an interest rate of 1%.

09:35, january 9

Man in Khatlon sentenced to 21 years in prison for killing his wife with electric shock

A tragic incident occurred in the summer of 2025 in the Nosir-Khusrav district of Khatlon province, where a domestic dispute between Chori Kuliyev and his wife Uldonoy Ruziyeva over their son's

09:00, january 9

World Bank assesses global business climate: how does Tajikistan compare?

The World Bank has released its Business Ready (B-READY) 2025 report, which evaluates the business and investment climate across countries. The report covers 101 economies, including Tajikistan.

16:06, january 8

Who is Kamoliddin Muminzod, the new head of the Committee for Local Development?

Kamoliddin Muminzod has been appointed the new chairman of the Committee for Local Development under the President of Tajikistan.

15:30, january 8

Electricity rates in Tajikistan set to rise again

Starting February 1, 2026, electricity tariffs in Tajikistan will increase, with unofficial sources indicating a 17% hike for residential customers.

14:54, january 8

"We had a heated 10-hour discussion with Emomali Rahmon" — Japarov reveals details of border dispute resolution

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov shared that a 10-hour meeting with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe paved the way for resolving the border dispute between the two countries.

14:34, january 8

Parking subscriptions: how to avoid fines and save money

NERU parking subscriptions offer a convenient solution for active drivers who frequently navigate the city and face parking challenges. With a subscription, questions like “Is my parking paid?

11:36, january 8

Family of officer killed in an armed clash on Tajik-Afghan border receives apartment in Bokhtar

The family of Ismatullo Qurbonov, a 28-year-old officer of Tajikistan’s Border Troops who was killed in an armed clash on the Tajik-Afghan border, has been provided with a two-room apartment in

11:03, january 8

How many Tajik migrants are working in Russia?

The exact number of Tajik migrant workers in Russia remains unknown.

10:44, january 8

Woman sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing her three-year-old daughter

A woman from Khuroson district of Khatlon province, Sitora Boboyeva, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for the murder of her three-year-old daughter.

10:12, january 8

US introduces 38 nations, including Tajikistan, to costly visa bond policy

Tajikistan has been added to the list of countries whose citizens are required to pay a visa bond when applying for a U.S. visa. The U.S.

09:54, january 8

Child taken from parents in Dushanbe due to vagrancy and suspicion of theft

In Dushanbe, police officers from the Shohmansour district arrested a 16-year-old minor involved in vagrancy and suspected of committing theft.

16:54, january 7

“We want to make jiu-jitsu a national sport”: BJJ legend Rafael Hubert visits Dushanbe

One of the world’s most respected Brazilian jiu-jitsu experts and a global BJJ legend, Rafael Hubert, paid a working visit to Dushanbe.

16:25, january 7

Number of Tajik students studying in Uzbekistan more than doubles in 2025

In the 2025/2026 academic year, the number of students from Tajikistan studying in Uzbekistan increased to 2,700, representing a 2.36-fold rise compared with the previous year.

15:52, january 7

Untapped potential of the past year: what is Tajikistan missing?

Tajikistan continues to underutilize its strategic potential in the infrastructure and logistics sector — an area that could serve as a powerful growth driver for accelerated industrialization.

15:23, january 7

Modernization of Qayroqqum hydropower plant fully completed

All six generating units of the Qayroqqum hydropower plant (HPP) have been fully modernized and put into operation.

15:07, january 7

President dismisses heads of nine cities and districts

On January 7, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon held a meeting with officials appointed as heads of several cities and districts, as well as to senior positions in other state bodies.

14:21, january 7

Social grievances or foreign interference? Protests in Iran and the authorities’ response

For the tenth consecutive day, protests have continued in several Iranian cities.

13:54, january 7

Tajikistan introduces online verification for marital status certificates

As of January 5, Tajik citizens can now verify the authenticity of their marital status certificates online using a QR code, eliminating the need for in-person visits to the Ministry of Justice.

13:43, january 7

Drone operator training program launched in Tajikistan

A unique educational project has recently launched in Tajikistan, aiming to break stereotypes about age and technology.

13:23, january 7

Kish Island remains top travel destination for Tajik tourists

Kish Island continues to be the most popular travel destination this season for Tajik nationals, with its appeal rooted in a combination of affordable prices, a pleasant climate, and straightforward

09:52, january 7

Mahmurod Ashourov finds Nazirbibi after Asia-Plus publication. He saved her 57 years ago

Mahmurod Ashourov is a doctor, rescuer, and mountaineer who became the first Tajik to summit Peak Communism in 1971.

17:20, january 6

Tajikistan opens 15 support rooms for violence victims

In Tajikistan, fifteen specialized support rooms for victims of violence have opened in medical facilities, providing access to medical and psychosocial assistance.

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