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16:04, january 6

Uzbek law enforcement agencies reportedly seize 32 Kg of narcotic drugs smuggled from Tajikistan

In Uzbekistan, law enforcement agencies seized about 32 kilograms of narcotics illegally imported from Tajikistan during a series of special operations.

15:41, january 6

Cotton prices rise on global markets after long period of decline

Since the beginning of 2026, cotton prices have been on the rise again. In early January, cotton futures surged to 64.

15:25, january 6

Tajikistan ranks 89th in the global Women’s Security Index

Tajikistan has ranked 89th out of 181 countries in the global Women, Peace and Security Index (WPS) for 2025/26 , scoring 0.685 points.

15:08, january 6

Prices for NBT-produced gold bars surge by nearly 40% last year

In 2025, the price of gold bars issued by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) surged by a record 39.03%, driven by the global rise in gold prices.

14:29, january 6

Imon International announces unprecedented interest rate reduction — up to 8% below standard terms

For the first time in its history, Imon International is launching a lending program with interest rates reduced by up to 8% below standard terms for priority sectors of the economy.

11:32, january 6

US power play in Venezuela sends shockwaves through Eurasian energy markets

The United States’ bold move to detain Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and signal a takeover of the country’s oil sector has triggered sharp condemnation from Russia and China

11:07, january 6

Independent audit reveals issues in financial statements of OJSC NBO Roghun

Audit firm Baker Tilly Tajikistan has reviewed the financial statements of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun for the year 2024, issuing a qualified opinion — confirming the report only

10:17, january 6

January in Tajikistan to be warm and dry

According to the country’s Hydrometeorology Agency (Hydromet), January 2026 is expected to be relatively warm across most parts of Tajikistan.

09:53, january 6

Around 20% of land in Central Asia is degraded — UN Report

Roughly one-fifth of all land in Central Asia, including Tajikistan, is classified as degraded.

16:09, january 5

Russia deported more than 54,000 migrants over the first 11 months of 2025

Russian authorities deported 54,400 labor migrants and foreign nationals in the first 11 months of 2025, Interfax reports , citing official court statistics.

15:50, january 5

Notable Central Asian movies of 2025: a year of social themes and artistic exploration

Central Asian cinema in 2025 demonstrated a broad range of social and artistic narratives, from philosophical dramas to bittersweet comedies.

14:54, january 5

Tajik national deported from Germany over suspected attack plot

A 21-year-old citizen of Tajikistan has been deported from Germany after being detained in December on suspicion of planning an attack targeting crowded public areas.

14:34, january 5

Man arrested in southern Tajikistan on suspicion of killing former wife

Law enforcement authorities in Tajikistan have arrested a 28-year-old man in the Muminobod district of Khatlon province on suspicion of killing his former wife, reportedly driven by jealousy and

14:10, january 5

New logistics center planned on Tajik-Uzbek border

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), Tajikistan’s Ministry of Transport, and the Center for Public-Private Partnership Project Implementation have launched work on a feasibility study for a new

13:43, january 5

Top transport workers and companies honored in Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Transport has announced the winners of its annual professional competitions, recognizing the best companies and specialists in the transport sector.

11:12, january 5

Mystery surrounds killings of Chinese workers along Tajik-Afghan border

Weeks after deadly cross-border attacks claimed the lives of five Chinese workers near the volatile Afghan-Tajik border, uncertainty continues to cloud the circumstances and motivations behind the

10:40, january 5

Tajikistan to build 300 km of roads in 2026

Tajikistan will begin construction of 300 kilometers of international and national highways in 2026, with a total investment of 3 billion somoni.

10:19, january 5

Jobs in Russia: Tajik migrants offered salaries up to 200,000 rubles

The Representative Office of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan in Russia has published a list of available job openings for Tajik migrant workers .

16:07, january 3

Ozoda Rahmon provides financial aid to mother of Tajik boy killed in school xenophobic attack in Russia

President Emomali Rahmon’s daughter Ozoda Rahmon, who heads President’s Executive Office, has provided financial assistance of 300,000 somonis (approximately $30,000) to Niloufar

15:44, january 3

What awaits migrants in Russia in 2026: new rules and restrictions introduced

Starting in 2026, Russia is implementing new policies affecting labor migrants and their employers.

14:59, january 3

Two traffic police officers killed in avalanche in Varzob district

The toll road operating company IRS has confirmed the deaths of two traffic police officers who were reportedly caught in an avalanche in the Varzob district.

14:44, january 3

Muhsin Muhammadiyev passed away – a football icon and symbol of Tajik sport

On January 1, 2026, Muhsin Muhammadiyev passed away at the age of 59 after a prolonged illness.

08:00, january 1

Happy New Year, friends!

The Asia-Plus Media Group sincerely congratulates all our readers on the New Year! May 2026 bring peace, kindness, and prosperity to every home.

13:21, december 31, 2025

The horse spirit of Tajikistan: from ancient bloodlines to modern champions

As the Year of the Horse approaches — specifically the Red Fire Horse, as it's known in the Chinese calendar — we at the editorial office decided it was time to move beyond symbolism

12:29, december 31, 2025

International education in Central Asia: how UCA opens the door to a global career

Choosing a university is one of the most important decisions for students and their families. Studying abroad can be expensive and uncertain, often involving a major move.

11:57, december 31, 2025

EcoCars: how a company with Tajik roots became one of China’s first official EV exporters

China is a global leader in electric vehicles (EVs), but gaining access to its export market is a complex and highly regulated process.

11:34, december 31, 2025

Barqi Tojik promises uninterrupted power supply during New Year holidays

From December 30, 2025, to January 1, 2026, Tajikistan will be fully supplied with electricity, without any power restrictions.

11:17, december 31, 2025

Emomali Rahmon extends New Year greetings to the people of Tajikistan

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon addressed the nation with a New Year message, wishing every family health, prosperity, and a peaceful life.

10:52, december 31, 2025

Sharif Nazarov, a pillar of Tajik football, passes away at 79

On December 30, Tajik football suffered an irreplaceable loss. After a long illness, Sharif Nazarov — Honored Coach of the USSR and Tajikistan — passed away at the age of 79.

10:24, december 31, 2025

Winter Recreation in Tajikistan: where to recharge and enjoy nature

Winter is not just a season of cold weather — it’s also a time when our bodies need extra care: strengthening immunity, restoring energy, and focusing on overall health.

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