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15:36, november 8, 2022

SOCIETY

Tajikistan’s state-run think tank, Iran's Allameh Tabatabaei University to develop scientific cooperation

The Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Tajikistan and Allameh Tabatabaei University of Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Tehran to develop scientific

15:05, november 8, 2022

SOCIETY

Iranian official considers Iran and Tajikistan old friends of hard times

Iran's Deputy Culture Minister for Arts Affairs Mahmoud Salari termed Iran and Tajikistan as friends during hard times, adding that the two countries' foes want these two nations which share

14:16, november 8, 2022

ECONOMY

ADB, Tajikistan sign US$93 million grants to strengthen economic resilience and improve road in Khatlon

The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed two grants for a total of 93.

14:02, november 8, 2022

WORLD

All of those involved in Shiraz terror attack arrested, says statement released by Iranian intelligence agency

Iranian media reports say all of the individuals involved in in the fatal shooting attack on religious site in the Iranian southern city of Shiraz have been arrested.

12:07, november 8, 2022

SOCIETY

IFC Regional Vice President Hela Cheikhrouhou visits Tajikistan

Ms.

11:53, november 8, 2022

POLITICS

Tajik president, Egyptian prime minister meet in Sharm al-Sheikh to discuss cooperation

On Monday November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al Sheikh, Egypt with the Prime Minister of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mostafa Madbouly, according to the Tajik president’s

11:39, november 8, 2022

POLITICS

Tajik president, Dutch prime minister hold talks in Egypt to discuss cooperation

Tajik President yesterday met in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt with the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Mark Rutte on the sideline of COP27.

11:15, november 8, 2022

POLITICS

Tajik president, Germany’s federal chancellor meet in Egypt to discuss cooperation

On Monday November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al-Sheikh with the Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of COP27, according to the Tajik president’s

11:01, november 8, 2022

ECONOMY

Tajik leader, EBRD president meet in Sharm al-Sheikh to discuss cooperation

On November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Sharm al-Sheikh with the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Ms.

10:41, november 8, 2022

POWER

Rahmon speaks about Tajikistan’s climate change initiatives

In a statement delivered at the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, Tajik President yesterday noted that Tajikistan plans to

09:46, november 8, 2022

SOCIETY

Tajikistan Water Pavilion officially opens on the sidelines of the 27th annual UN meeting on climate in Egypt

The Climate Implementation Summit on November 7-8 opens the 27th United Nations climate change conference (COP27) in Sharm al-Sheikh, Egypt, which will last until November 18.

09:12, november 8, 2022

SOCIETY

Tajikistan marks the 28th anniversary of the adoption of the country’s Constitution this year

Tajikistan marks the 28th anniversary of the adoption of the country’s Constitution. The Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan was adopted on November 6, 1994.

16:43, november 4, 2022

SOCIETY

Pre-Cop27 session held to discuss Tajikistan’s position and preparation for the upcoming COP27

The Agency of Hydrometeorology of the Committee of Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan with the financial support of the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) conducted a

16:01, november 4, 2022

ECONOMY

Delegation of businesspeople from Russia’s Samara oblast arrives in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

A delegation of businesspeople from Russia’s Samara oblast, comprising senior representatives of 13 medium-sized and large companies, will arrive in Dushanbe on November 5 to discuss

15:24, november 4, 2022

SOCIETY

Mudflows, landslides and rockfalls hit some areas in eastern Tajikistan

Recent torrential rain has caused a series of mudflows, landslides and rockfalls in the eastern Tajikistan (Rasht Valley), according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

14:54, november 4, 2022

SOCIETY

Russia is ready to disconnect from Global Internet. Will this affect Tajikistan?

Official Moscow says it is ready to isolate itself from the global internet. But experts say that is not easy.

13:29, november 4, 2022

ECONOMY

CIS railway companies adopts tariff policy for rail freight in 2023

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) railway companies have adopted a tariff policy for rail freight in 2023.

11:39, november 4, 2022

LAW-ORDER

Independent journalist charged with extremism sentenced to seven years in prison

Independent journalist Zavqibek Saidamini, who is charged with extremism, has got a lengthy jail term.

11:15, november 4, 2022

SOCIETY

Tajikistan toughens punishment for illegal hunting of snow leopard

Tajikistan has toughened penalty for illegal hunting of snow leopard. Illegal hunting or intentional killing of snow leopard is now punishable by a hefty fine or imprisonment.

10:34, november 4, 2022

SECURITY

Russian Security Council secretary says Central Asia is under the threat of terrorists’ invasion

The 10th meeting of Secretaries of the Security Councils of the CIS member nations took place in Moscow on November 3.

09:44, november 4, 2022

ECONOMY

11,569.7 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in January-September this year

Fifty-seven countries of the world have provided about 110.374.7 million US million dollars’ worth of 11,569.

17:03, november 3, 2022

SOCIETY

The second season of “Voices from the Roof of the World” documentary series to be launched on Nov 6

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) notes that alarms are ringing throughout the world: the most ruinous floods in Pakistan’s history, the worst drought in a generation in East Africa,

16:27, november 3, 2022

ECONOMY

Tajik government plans to increase the revenue part of the budget for 2023 by12.3% compared to 2022

The government session that took place on October 31 endorsed a draft law on the national budget for 2023.

15:35, november 3, 2022

LAW-ORDER

Prosecutor asks for 7½ year sentence for independent journalist

A prosecutor in the trial of independent journalist Zavqibek Saidamini on November 3 asked a court in Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni court to sentence Saidamini to a 7½ year prison term.

15:00, november 3, 2022

SOCIETY

Jailed blogger’s wife asks the president to assist in releasing her husband from prison

The wife of Daler Imomali, a noted Tajik blogger who was sentenced to 10 years in prison last month, has wrote a letter to President Emomali Rahmon asking for assistance in the release of her

12:01, november 3, 2022

ECONOMY

Liquefied natural gas prices rise in Tajikistan

Over the past two days, the price for one liter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Dushanbe has risen from 6.20 somonis on November 1 to 7.20 somonis on November 3 (16.

11:06, november 3, 2022

ECONOMY

Fertilizer plant introduced into operation in Khatlon’s Yovon district

As part of his working visit to the southern Khatlon province, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday visited Yovon district, where he attended an official opening ceremony of the enterprises for the

10:21, november 3, 2022

SOCIETY

Jarteppa crossing point on the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border to be temporarily closed

Citing the Customs Department of Samarkand region, Uzbek media reports say a temporary restriction will be imposed on movement and vehicles and citizens via the Jarteppa Border Crossing Point (BCP)

09:54, november 3, 2022

SECURITY

Ukrainian blogger insists that Iranian-designed drones produced in Tajikistan being used in war in Ukraine

Ukrainian blogger Dmitry Gordon keeps claiming that Iran-designed drones produced in Tajikistan are being used by Russia in the war in Ukraine.

16:33, november 2, 2022

POWER

President inaugurates a number of social and economic facilities in Khatlon capital

As part of his working visit to Khatlon province, President Emomali Rahmon today inaugurated a number of social and economic facilities in Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province, according to the