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The road to Tajikistan’s exclave within Kyrgyzstan will be neutral

During his speech at the Jogorku Kenesh (Kyrgyzstan’s parliament), the head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan, Kamchybek Tashiyev, spoke about the agreement on

09:23, february 28, 2025

The ruble has sharply appreciated in Tajikistan in recent days

The official exchange rate of the Russian ruble against the Tajik somoni, set daily by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), has risen by 8.6% since the beginning of this week—from 0.

09:18, february 28, 2025

The first AI-powered credit bureau presented in Dushanbe

On February 26, zypl.ai unveiled AION, an innovative AI-driven credit bureau designed to analyze data and assess borrowers.

17:02, february 27, 2025

Russia extends ban on gasoline exports: Will it affect Tajikistan?

The Russian government is imposing a ban on the export of automobile gasoline from March 1 to August 31, inclusive. The decree was signed on February 26.

16:42, february 27, 2025

SECURITY

Tajik national arrested in the United States for conspiring to provide financial support to ISIS

The Office of Public Affairs of the U.S.

16:19, february 27, 2025

Parliamentary elections in Tajikistan: from the beginning to the present day

These will be the seventh elections since our republic gained independence.

12:27, february 27, 2025

How zypl.ai raised US$3 million from Prosus Ventures

The startup zypl.ai raised US$3 million, becoming the first project in Central Asia to receive an investment from Prosus Ventures, the world’s largest technology investor.

12:16, february 27, 2025

The "secret" label is lifted: it becomes known which border areas were exchanged between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan

On February 27, members of several committees of Kyrgyzstan’s parliament (Jogorku Kenesh) listened to the report of the head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), Kamchybek

11:08, february 27, 2025

The agreement on the demarcation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border will be ready for signing in a month, says Kyrgyz official

The preparation for the signing of the Agreement on the demarcation of the state border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan is in its final stages. Kaktus.

10:41, february 27, 2025

Trump announces agreement with Ukraine on rare earth minerals. Why are they important to the USA?

US President Donald Trump announced that during the visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Washington on February 28, a bilateral agreement "on rare earth metals and other

10:08, february 27, 2025

The United States interested in widening access to Central Asia’s mineral wealth

Eurasianet reports that when it comes to Eurasia, the Trump administration has acted quickly to reverse the foreign policy of its predecessor, underscored by moves to foster a rapid thaw in

09:43, february 27, 2025

Uzbekistan and Pakistan agree to establish joint transport and logistics company

Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif have agreed to establish a joint transport and logistics company aimed at increasing cargo turnover,

09:24, february 27, 2025

Bank Eskhata warns: "Be careful, fraudsters"

Bank Eskhata warns about instances of fraud, where criminals, using the bank's name and logo, spread false information on social media and messaging platforms.

09:03, february 27, 2025

250 billion euros annually and 300,000 Soldiers: this is what Europe needs to defend itself without U.S. help

Ensuring security with its own forces, without U.S.

16:02, february 26, 2025

Tajikistan attempts to diversify labor migration, but experts believe efforts are insufficient

Amid restrictions and pressure on migrants in Russia, Tajikistan is striving to expand labor migration to other countries.

15:37, february 26, 2025

Flash floods in Afghanistan’s Farah province claim lives of 23 people

At least 23 people lost their lives and 44 others injured as heavy rain and flash floods hit western Afghanistan's Farah province on February 25, a local official reported on Tuesday, AmuTV

14:41, february 26, 2025

Central Asia advised to raise irrigation water tariffs

In the region, there is a widespread perception of water as an unlimited resource, but this is not the case; and if we do not change our attitude, we will have to pay significantly more.

14:31, february 26, 2025

EU, UK include companies from Central Asia on the anti-Russian sanctions lists by the UK and the EU

On February 24, the European Union and the United Kingdom announced an expansion of anti-Russian sanctions.

14:24, february 26, 2025

The Danghara - Guliston road will become the first "green corridor" in Tajikistan

In Tajikistan, the rehabilitation of the Danghara - Guliston road will begin with financial support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

11:17, february 26, 2025

EU Council appoints new EU Special Representative for Central Asia

On Monday February 24, the European Council appointed Mr. Eduards Stiprais as new EU Special Representative (EUSR) for Central Asia.

10:56, february 26, 2025

Tajikistan’s breeders have developed wheat that yields two harvests per year

A new wheat variety, named "Tobistona," was created as a result of years of breeding work.

10:43, february 26, 2025

LAW-ORDER

Blogger from Tajikistan released a year after arrest in Russia

Salmon Rajabzoda, a Tajik blogger known by the name Jumaboy, was released from detention in Russia on February 20 after more than a year of being held.

09:57, february 26, 2025

Tajikistan to build the longest road bridge in Central Asia

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan and the Chinese company, Zhejiang Communications Construction Group Co.

09:34, february 26, 2025

CIS observers to monitor parliamentary elections in Tajikistan

A total of 57 observers from the Interparliamentary Assembly (IPA) of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CISCIS) have been accredited to monitor the parliamentary elections in Tajikistan.

17:24, february 25, 2025

An extensive humanitarian demining in Azerbaijan: To restore safety in the liberated territories

The Republic of Azerbaijan that suffered from the landmine threat and has many landmine victims both throughout 30-year-long military occupation of its territories, as well as during post-conflict

17:14, february 25, 2025

ICB signs strategic agreement with KAZAKHEXPORT

The Closed Joint-Stock Company "Investment and Credit Bank, Tajikistan" (ICB) and the Export Credit Agency of Kazakhstan (KAZAKHEXPORT) have signed a strategic partnership and long-term

16:57, february 25, 2025

ADB to continue supporting Tajikistan in construction of the Roughen hydropower plant

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will continue supporting Tajikistan in the implementation of the Roughen hydropower plant construction project in 2025, the new ADB Country Director for Tajikistan,

16:35, february 25, 2025

SECURITY

President holds meeting of Tajikistan’s Security Council

Presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, a meeting of Tajikistan’s Security Council took place in Dushanbe on February 25 .

16:04, february 25, 2025

This year the contribution for zakat for Tajik Muslims having annual income of TJS36,000 set at TJS900

This year, Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has set the contribution for zakat for Muslims having annual income of no less than 36,000 somonis

15:50, february 25, 2025