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16:51, january 13, 2023

WB awards US$15 million in grant for the technical assistance for financing framework for Roghun HPP

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on January 12 approved US$15 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Technical Assistance for

16:23, january 13, 2023

WB awards grant to Tajikistan to support key reforms aimed at improving the business environment

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on January 12 approved US$50 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Tajikistan Development Policy

15:59, january 13, 2023

RR to TJS exchange rate significantly strengthens in recent days

The exchange rate of the Russian ruble (RR) against the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has significantly strengthened in recent days after a noticeable decline over the first ten days of

15:14, january 13, 2023

Liquefied natural gas prices continue going down in Tajikistan

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices have come down significantly in Tajikistan, except the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

14:39, january 13, 2023

More than TJS28 million to be allocated for implementation of pasture development program in Tajikistan

More than 28 million somonis (TJS) will be allocated for implementation of the pasture development program in Tajikistan. Of this amount, 3.

11:30, january 13, 2023

Criminal proceedings instituted against one of three policemen detained over the death of Kulob resident

Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , says criminal proceedings have bene instituted against one of three policemen detained over the death of Kulob resident

10:41, january 13, 2023

Drug ringleader detained in Dushanbe; more than 92 kilos of opium extracted from cache

An operation conducted by Dushanbe police has reportedly led to arrest of a drug ringleader connected to Afghan drug dealers.

10:06, january 13, 2023

Tajikistan reportedly lifts power rationing

Tajikistan has reportedly lifted electricity rationing in rural areas.

09:38, january 13, 2023

Russian MFA says Armenia's refusal to host CSTO exercises creates difficulties for the allies

Armenia’s refusal to host the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) exercises this year is creating certain difficulties for the CSTO member nations, Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for

16:59, january 12, 2023

Korean specialists consider the possibility of funding feasibility study for railway construction in Tajikistan

Specialists from the Republic of Korea are considering the possibility of connecting railways of Tajikistan and Afghanistan in order to create conditions for integration of roads of Central and

16:27, january 12, 2023

Former deputy minister of economic development and trade appointed deputy mayor of Dushanbe

Abdurahmon Abdurahmonzda, who had previously served as Deputy Minister of economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan, has been appointed Deputy Mayor of Dushanbe, replacing Dilshod Odinazoda.

15:42, january 12, 2023

Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow suggests amending Turkmenistan's Constitution to bring back unicameral parliament

Chairman of Turkmenistan’s upper chamber (Halk Maslahaty) of parliament Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow proposed to make amendments to change the country’s Constitution to bring back the

14:58, january 12, 2023

Tajik, Uzbek foreign ministers hold phone talks to discuss cooperation

UzDaily reports that acting Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov on January 11 held a phone conversation with his Tajik counterpart Sirojiddin Muhriddin.

14:22, january 12, 2023

Former mayor of Bokhtar appointed deputy mayor of the Tajik capital

By president’s decree Sijouddin Salomzoda was relieved of his post of Mayor of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon Province, on January 11 in connection with transfer to other job.

13:52, january 12, 2023

Tajikistan police reportedly enforce an unwritten moral code that applies only to women

Eurasianet notes that public shaming is an ever-reliable weapon in Tajikistan’s toolkit for silencing expressions of discontent.

11:42, january 12, 2023

Khujand sextuplets die a day after birth

On January 11 2023 the first ever sextuplet birth was reported in Tajikistan.

11:18, january 12, 2023

NBT grants five-year operating license to Russian payment system Zolotaya Korona

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) on January 10 granted a five-year operating license to a popular Russian payment system Zolotaya Korona (golden Crown).

10:25, january 12, 2023

Deadly suicide blast outside Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul leaves at least 20 dead

Media reports say at least 20 people have been killed after a suspected suicide bomber killed himself outside the Foreign Ministry building in Kabul yesterday afternoon, at about 4pm local time

09:56, january 12, 2023

President continues shaking up officials

President Emomali Rahmon has introduced more staff changes, replacing a number of city and district chairpersons and government officials.

16:15, january 11, 2023

Two deputy mayors of Dushanbe and chairpersons of two Dushanbe’s districts dismissed

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, has replaced two deputy mayors of Dushanbe and chairpersons of two Dushanbe’s districts.

15:29, january 11, 2023

President shakes up regional administrators

President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of regional staff changes.

15:14, january 11, 2023

Chairperson of Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district replaced

A source within the Dushanbe administration says that by president’s decree Sharif Sami has been relieved of his post of Chairperson of Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni District for age reason.

14:46, january 11, 2023

Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court recognizes leader of nation law as null and void

Vlast.kz says Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Court on January 12 adopted a resolution to recognize the Law on the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Elbasy as null and void.

14:16, january 11, 2023

Bokhtar mayor replaced

President Emomali Rahmon continues reshuffling officials.

12:02, january 11, 2023

Last year’s internet shutdowns cost Tajikistan at 2.1 million U.S. dollars

Tpo10VPN.com says internet shutdowns that took place in Tajikistan last year have cost the country at 2.1 million U.S. dollars.

11:17, january 11, 2023

Harsh winter weather sweeps across Central Asia

The harshest phase of winter has descended with a snowy thud across all of Central Asia.

10:47, january 11, 2023

Prince Harry’s claim of killing 25 people in Afghanistan sparks outrage

Media reports say Prince Harry’s new memoir “Spare” has sparked anger and protests in Afghanistan.

10:14, january 11, 2023

Growth in ECA region is projected to remain essentially unchanged at 0.1 percent in 2023, says WB report

Global growth is projected to decelerate sharply this year, to its third weakest pace in nearly three decades, overshadowed only by the 2009 and 2020 global recessions, says a flagship report

17:34, january 10, 2023

Tajik authorities extend winter holidays for school students due to cold weather

The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Tajikistan brings to attention of institutions, school students, as well as teachers and parents that due to cold weather winter

15:48, january 10, 2023

Armenia refuses to host CSTO drills, at least this year

Armenia considers it inexpedient to host the CSTO drills in 2023, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told a press conference on January 10, RBC reported .