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13:56, september 15, 2023

SOCIETY

High schools in Tajikistan continue experiencing acute shortage of teachers

Radio Liberty reports that countries in Central Asia face a shortage of teachers, schools, and textbooks, except for Turkmenistan, which struggles to find pupils.

11:31, september 15, 2023

POLITICS

Azerbaijan is a reliable transit country for the Central Asian countries, says Azerbaijani leader

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has joined the fifth Central Asian summit as an "honored guest". It is the first time a leader from outside Central Asia took part in the forum.

11:08, september 15, 2023

POLITICS

Situation in Afghanistan remains the key factor affecting security and stability in Central Asia, says Uzbek leader

In his speech delivered at the fifth Central Asian summit in Dushanbe, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev highly praised the joint efforts to strengthen relations of trust, good neighborliness, and

10:50, september 15, 2023

POLITICS

Kazakh leader prioritizes expediting the Treaty on Friendship, Good-Neighborliness, and Cooperation for the Development of Central Asia in the 21st Century

Speaking at the fifth Central Asian summit in Dushanbe, Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted on September 14 that Kazakhstan remains steadfast in its commitment to strategic,

10:33, september 15, 2023

POLITICS

‘We feel an increase in the activity of various terrorist groups in Afghanistan,’ says Tajik leader

Speaking at the fifth Central Asian in Dushanbe, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted yesterday that over the past five years, the states of the region have presented to the world community dozens of

10:00, september 15, 2023

POLITICS

Central Asian leaders discuss prospects for expanding regional cooperation in various areas

The Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia kicked off in Dushanbe yesterday.

16:49, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Rahmon to participate in C5+1 summit in New York next week

The Tajik president’s press service says President Emomali Rahmon will take part in a summit of the United States and Central Asian five president, known as C5+1, which will be held in New York

16:11, september 14, 2023

LAW-ORDER

Killer of a 5-year-old Tajik girl in Moscow oblast sentenced to life imprisonment

A killer of a 5-year-old Tajik girl Huvaido Tillozoda in Moscow oblast has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

15:38, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Azerbaijani president arrives in Dushanbe to attend the 5th Central Asian summit as a guest of honor

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, who arrived in Dushanbe to attend the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia as a guest of

15:14, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Tajik, Uzbek leaders discuss strategic partnership

Tajik President today met here with his Uzbek counterpart Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who arrived in the Tajik capital for participation in participate in the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State

14:56, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Tajik- Turkmen presidents discuss expansion of trade and economic cooperation

On Thursday September 14, Tajik President met here with his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedow, who arrived in Dushanbe to participate in the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State

14:40, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Tajik, Kyrgyz presidents discuss cooperation issues

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today met here with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sadyr Japarov, who arrived in Dushanbe for participation in the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central

14:26, september 14, 2023

POLITICS

Tajik, Kazakh leaders vow to boost economic cooperation

On Thursday September 14, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met her with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who arrived in Dushanbe to participate in the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the

13:53, september 14, 2023

WORLD

There are fears that 20,000 have died in Libyan flooding

BBC reports that there are fears that as many as 20,000 people may have died in the flooding that's devastated northern Libya after dams burst during storms.

11:31, september 14, 2023

SOCIETY

Iran will take tangible actions to combat dust storms, says Iranian official

IRNA reported on September 9 that head of Iran’s Department of Environment has said the Iranian administration will not stop at signing agreements on combating sand and dust storms and will

11:04, september 14, 2023

ECONOMY

Russian specialized website estimates Tajikistan’s current monetary gold reserves at 7.42 tons

Russian specialized website Goldomania reports that gold reserves in Tajikistan have increased by 1.7 tons over the first six months of this year, reaching 7.42 tons.

10:00, september 14, 2023

LAW-ORDER

Former aide to imprisoned judge of Bobojon-Ghafourov district court released from prison in amnesty

Ms. Aziza Haidarova, a former aide to imprisoned judge in Bobojon-Ghafourov district court, Mr. Rustam Saidahmadzoda, has been released from prison through an amnesty. Ms.

09:34, september 14, 2023

WORLD

China becomes first to formally name new ambassador to Afghanistan under Taliban

China became the first country yesterday to formally name a new ambassador to Afghanistan since the Taliban takeover, after its envoy presented credentials at a ceremony in Kabul.

17:18, september 13, 2023

ECONOMY

Central Asian nations vows to create necessary conditions for development of transport and logistics services

The first meeting of transport ministers of Central Asia’s nations took place in Dushanbe on September 13, according to the press center of the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT).

16:38, september 13, 2023

CENTRAL ASIA

Experts discuss the transition of Central Asia’s nations to low-carbon trade

The readiness of Central Asian countries for low-carbon trade was discussed on September 12 by leading experts and business community representatives in an online training organized by the

16:02, september 13, 2023

POLITICS

Tajikistan’s capital makes preparations for hosting the 5th Central Asian summit

Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, began to prepare for hosting the Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia.

15:31, september 13, 2023

ECONOMY

Tajikistan-Kazakhstan business forum results in signing of cooperation documents totaling worth US$82 million

Kazakhstan’s QazTrade Center for Trade Policy Development reports that presided over by Tajik Deputy Prime Minister Sulaimon Ziyozoda and Kazakh Vice-Premier Serik Zhumangarin, a

11:34, september 13, 2023

CENTRAL ASIA

Heavy rainfalls seriously affect grain harvest in Kazakhstan

Heavy rainfalls have affected grain harvest in four regions of Kazakhstan, Informburo.kz reported on September 12.

10:54, september 13, 2023

WORLD

Putin urges to prevent the emergence of migrant ghettos in Russia

Russian media reports says Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a careful approach to the situation with the influx of migrants into the country.

10:31, september 13, 2023

LAW-ORDER

Tajik national stands trial over Shah Cheragh terrorist attack as prime suspect

Iran’s Mehr News Agency ( MNA ) reported on September 10 that Iran has held the first trial session for the three perpetrators of last month’s deadly terrorist attack on the Shah

09:49, september 13, 2023

SOCIETY

China’s Embassy in Dushanbe organizes education exhibition in Dushanbe

China’s Embassy in Dushanbe organized an education exhibition at the National Library of Tajikistan in Dushanbe yesterday afternoon.

16:04, september 12, 2023

ECONOMY

Tajikistan’s fertilizers plant resumes operations

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Azot (Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant – Asia-Plus), which is one of Tajikistan’s largest industrial enterprises has resumed operations after many years

15:22, september 12, 2023

SECURITY

Almost 70 kilos of narcotic drugs seized at BCP along Uzbekistan’s common border with Tajikistan

Uzbekistan’s media reports say a large shipment of narcotic drugs has been seized by Uzbek customs and border officers at the “Sarosiyo” border crossing point (BCP) along the

14:45, september 12, 2023

ECONOMY

Tajik capital hosts Tajikistan-Kazakhstan business forum

Tajik capital has hosted a Tajikistan-Kazakhstan business forum that is being held at Hilton Dushanbe Hotel today.

11:36, september 12, 2023

INCIDENTS

Shawarma cookers from Tajikistan detained in Russia in the case of shawarma poisoning

Four nationals of Tajikistan have been detained in the city of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk oblast face charges of producing, storing, selling goods and products not meeting safety requirements and