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The mother of the guy killed by security officers in GBAO intends to get a meeting with the president

The mother of Gulbiddin Ziyobekov, who was killed by security officers in Roshtqala district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) on November 25, intends to get a meeting with President

16:26, december 2, 2021

Korean company to help Tajikistan build international logistics centers

Tajik Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim on November 26 met here with representatives of Korea’s Living Tree Co.

15:52, december 2, 2021

Incidents between residents of Tajik and Kyrgyz border villages occur on December 1

Two incidents occurred between residents of Tajik and Kyrgyz border villages on December 1.

11:44, december 2, 2021

WORLD

More than 8.05 billion shots reportedly administered across 184 countries

Bloomberg says that according to data collected by it, more than 8.05 billion shots have reportedly been administered across 184 countries. The latest rate was roughly 37 million doses a day.

11:11, december 2, 2021

WORLD

Clashes occur between Iran’s border forces and Afghan Taliban militants over “border misunderstanding”

Iranian media reports say Iran and Taliban forces yesterday clashed in border area.

10:46, december 2, 2021

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan agree to jointly patrol border

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have reportedly agreed to jointly patrol a border area where several shots were fired the day before, Sputnik reported today, citing the press center of Kyrgyzstan’s

10:11, december 2, 2021

19-year-old man from Sughd suspected of parricide

A 19-year-old resident of Bobojon-Ghafourov district in the northern province of Sughd has been detained on suspicion of killing his farther, the Interior Ministry’s press center reports.

09:40, december 2, 2021

ADB approves US$30 million grant for Tajikistan to modernize irrigation and drainage in Yovon district

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$30 million grant for Tajikistan to modernize the Yovon irrigation and drainage system in the lower Vakhsh river basin, which will help to boost

16:57, december 1, 2021

Tajik capital hosts the 14th Central Asia – the Republic of Korea Cooperation Forum

Co-hosted by Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong, the 14th Central Asia – the Republic of Korea Cooperation Forum (Central Asia-ROK) took

15:53, december 1, 2021

The number of cases of rape reportedly becomes much higher in Tajikistan

Based on data from the Interior Ministry of Tajikistan, the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan says more than 20,000 crimes have been reported in the country over the first ten

15:17, december 1, 2021

Case of the brutal beating of Madina Mahmadjonova moves to the Supreme Court

The Prosecutor-General’s Office has reportedly completed an investigation into the case of the brutal beating by a well-connected woman of her husband’s alleged second wife and the case

11:55, december 1, 2021

New dispute occurs along Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan border; this time because of a fence

One more dispute has occurred along the Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan border, this time because of construction of around a private house in the Tajik village of Ovchi-Qalacha, Bobojon-Ghafourov district in

10:35, december 1, 2021

POWER

President signs law on the national budget for 2022

President Emomali Rahmon signed the RT Law “On the National Budget for 2022” on November 30.

10:18, december 1, 2021

Eight Tajikistan nationals jailed in Russia for robberies against entrepreneurs in Moscow and Moscow oblast

Eight nationals of Tajikistan have been jailed in Russia for a series of robberies against entrepreneurs in Moscow and Moscow oblast.

09:46, december 1, 2021

India delivers another batch of COVID-19 vaccines to Tajikistan

A batch of COVID-19 vaccines – 698,500 doses of COVISHIELD, the Indian analogue of AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine – was delivered from India to Tajikistan yesterday night under the COVAX

17:00, november 30, 2021

Tajik-Uzbek border delimitation and demarcation commission meets in Uzbekistan

A further meeting of meeting of working groups of the government delegations of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan within the framework of the joint Tajik-Uzbek commission for delimitation and demarcation of

16:31, november 30, 2021

Tajikistan and Russia outline principles of work of five Russian-language schools being built in Tajikistan

Two government-to-government agreements on cooperation between Tajikistan and Russia in the field of education were signed in Dushanbe on November 30, Ehson Khoushbakht, a spokesman for the Ministry

15:40, november 30, 2021

Internet still remains inaccessible in GBAO

It is six days today that Internet is inaccessible in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

14:44, november 30, 2021

Aga Khan Development Network organizes tree planting campaign in Dushanbe

One of the priorities and important directions of the programs of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan and its agencies is the protection of environment.

12:06, november 30, 2021

WORLD

The Taliban Air Force conducts a military exercise in northern Afghanistan

For the first time since the former government fell, the air force under the Islamic Emirate conducted a military maneuver in the northern province of Balkh on Monday, TOLONews reported yesterday.

11:38, november 30, 2021

Tajik capital hosts first Central Asia – Republic of Korea Business Forum

On Monday November 29, under the chairmanship of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tajikistan, the first Business Forum of Central Asia and the Republic of Korea was held with the virtual

11:28, november 30, 2021

Tajikistan attaches significance to its cooperation with the Republic of Korea, says Tajik president

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday received Korean Foreign Minister Chung Eui-yong, who is in Tajikistan on an official visit for participation in the 14th Korea-Central Asia Cooperation

10:59, november 30, 2021

Tajik, Korean foreign ministers meet in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

On Monday November 29, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with his Korean counterpart Chung Eui-yong, who paid an official visit to Tajikistan at the invitation of the Tajik side,

10:23, november 30, 2021

POWER

GBAO governor calls on region population not to believe false rumors and baseless information

The governor of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Alisher Mirzonabot, yesterday held a meeting to review the preparations taken to ensure the regular work of the region’s economy

09:50, november 30, 2021

Tajik authorities decide to increase state budget revenues next year through raising tax receipts

The Government of Tajikistan plans to increase the state budget revenues in 2022 through raising tax receipts.

17:19, november 29, 2021

SECURITY

U.S. Embassy provides 18 Jeeps to Tajikistan’s Border Guard Forces

On November 19, 2021, the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe provided 18 Jeeps to Tajikistan’s Border Guard Forces to help Tajikistan secure its borders. According to the U.S.

17:03, november 29, 2021

Construction company owner and his five accomplices get lengthy jail terms for large-scale drug trafficking

An owner of a construction company and his five accomplices have got lengthy jail terms of a large-scale drug trafficking.

16:25, november 29, 2021

WFP Tajikistan delivers food to Afghanistan in support of humanitarian response

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has started delivering food to Afghanistan from Tajikistan in support of the agency’s emergency response for Afghan families facing hunger this

16:11, november 29, 2021

Protest rally in Khorog ends. What did the authorities and the protesters agree on?

A four-day protest rally ended in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Sunday (November 28) afternoon after several hours of negotiations between the government

11:37, november 29, 2021