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12:11, december 29, 2022

Tajikistan’s state-run power utility company claims that power rationing period in rural areas declining

Nozirjon Yodgori, the head of the press center of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s state-run power utility company), told Tajik weekly S.S.S.

11:37, december 29, 2022

Russian soldiers called up to fight in Ukraine able to freeze sperm for free, says Russian lawyer

According to a leading Russian lawyer Igor Trunov, Russian soldiers called up to fight in Ukraine will have the chance to store frozen sperm in a cryobank for free.

10:50, december 29, 2022

Medvedev proposes not to let “traitors” back to Russia and cut them off from sources of income

Russia media reports say Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev proposed not to let back those who left Russia “until the end of their days” and cut off their

10:26, december 29, 2022

First part of joint marketplace opens at Afghan-Uzbek border

The first part of a joint marketplace has opened at the Afghan-Uzbek border.

17:21, december 28, 2022

Coal prices reportedly rise in northern Tajikistan due to the closure of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border

Residents of the northern province of Sughd complain that the price of coal has risen, while its quality is low.

16:30, december 28, 2022

Tajikistan’s 2023 budget earmarks about 1.5 billion somonis in subventions

Tajikistan’s 2023 budget earmarks about 1.5 billion somonis in subventions to pay salaries of employees of federally funded institutions in some regions and districts of the country.

15:43, december 28, 2022

In Uzbekistan, smoking is prohibited in the presence of children and pregnant women

Uzbekistan’s upper chamber (Senate) on December 27 endorsed the new edition of the law on restricting the distribution and consumption of alcohol and tobacco products, Fergana news agency

14:58, december 28, 2022

New Year’s agricultural fairs open in Dushanbe

The Dushanbe Administration is organizing tend-day agricultural fairs in the city on the occasion of New Year holiday.

11:48, december 28, 2022

Tajik government to pay lump sum benefits to about 475,000 vulnerable persons

The government has compiled an approximate list of vulnerable people in the country.

11:14, december 28, 2022

35 private universities in Afghanistan are at risk of collapse, says the Union of Private Universities

Following the suspension of women from attending universities in Afghanistan, the Union of Private Universities said that at least 35 private universities are at risk of collapse in the country.

10:54, december 28, 2022

Death toll rises to more than 60 as monster winter storm paralyses the United States

Media reports say the death toll from the historic blizzard across the United States climbed to more than 60 on Tuesday. Citing U.S.

10:19, december 28, 2022

Putin signs decree banning Russian oil exports to countries imposing price cap for Russian oil

Russian President Vladimir Putin on December 27 delivered Russia's long-awaited response to a Western price cap, signing a decree that bans the supply of crude oil and oil products from February

16:37, december 27, 2022

President’s son-in-law removed from the NBT Board

By president’s decree issued on December 13, 2022, former Frist Deputy Chair of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) Jamoliddin Nouraliyev is removed from the NBT Board.

16:03, december 27, 2022

Tajik central bank revokes licenses of two payment system operators

By decision of the Board of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) licenses of two payment system operators, namely MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. and BEST, have been revoked.

15:39, december 27, 2022

Russia and Iran building a trade route to evade sanctions

An article by Jonathan Tirone and Golnar Motevalli, posted on the Bloomberg’s website, notes that Russia and Iran are building a new transcontinental trade route stretching from the

15:02, december 27, 2022

Top Russian diplomat says Washington is threatening to physically eliminate the President of Russia

Unnamed Pentagon officials have effectively threatened to strike the Kremlin with a “decapitation blow,” which could mean the physical removal of the Russian president.

11:18, december 27, 2022

At least half a dozen foreign aid groups suspend operations in Afghanistan after Taliban bar on female staff

Media reports say at least half a dozen major foreign aid groups have said they are temporarily suspending their operations in Afghanistan after the Taliban barred female employees of local and

10:45, december 27, 2022

Tajik independent journalist jailed on charge of collaboration with banned organizations

A court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district sentenced independent journalist and blogger Abdusattor Pirmuhammadzoda to seven years in prison on December 26.

10:11, december 27, 2022

Russian leader acknowledges disagreements between CIS member nations

The traditional pre-New Year two-day informal CIS summit kicked off in the Russian city of St Petersburg on December 26.

09:38, december 27, 2022

SFED provides 150 million somonis for completion of construction of Roghun hydropower plant

The government has channeled 150 million somonis (equivalent to about 15 million U.S. dollars) to replenish the authorized capital of Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) NBO Roghun.

17:22, december 26, 2022

Roudaki, blind poet who played harp

Roudaki, the renowned Persian poet, singer, and musician used poetry as a means to express his philosophical thoughts and played the harp despite being blind, IRNA reported on December 25.

16:41, december 26, 2022

Tajik foreign minister holds talks with director-general of Japan’s Foreign Service Training Institute in Tokyo

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met on December 24 in Tokyo with Mr.

16:14, december 26, 2022

Tajik foreign minister meets with his Japanese counterpart in Tokyo to discuss cooperation

On December 24, 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met in Tokyo with his Japanese counterpart, Mr.

15:55, december 26, 2022

Central Asia’s foreign ministers say thei countries interested in further expansion of cooperation with Japan

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin participated in the 9th Foreign Ministers' Meeting of the "Central Asia plus Japan" Dialogue, which was held in Tokyo on December 24,

15:17, december 26, 2022

Russian soft power in Central Asia reportedly dissipating

An article by Temur Umarov posted on Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s website notes that Moscow had every opportunity to make the Central Asian nations gravitate toward it of

14:44, december 26, 2022

Kazakhstan does not join sanctions imposed on Russia, says Kazakh foreign minister

Kazakhstan maintains friendly relations with both Russia and Ukraine and regularly urges the countries to settle their conflict diplomatically, Kazakh Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi reportedly

11:19, december 26, 2022

IMF: Adverse spillover effects on Tajikistan’s economy from the war in Ukraine have not materialized as expected

A Concluding Statement released by the IMF staff team on December 23 describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official mission, in most cases to a member country.

10:48, december 26, 2022

Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work

The Taliban administration on Saturday ordered all local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to stop their female employees from coming to work, according to a letter by the

10:26, december 26, 2022

Russian interior ministry speaks about the risk of exacerbation of social conflicts with migrants

The Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation has warned of the threat of escalation of conflicts with migrants in the territory of the country.

09:47, december 26, 2022

State Duma expected to develop bill providing for higher taxation for Russians who left country

Vyacheslav Volodin, the speaker of the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament), said the Duma was preparing a law to introduce higher taxation for people who have left the country, as