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Tajik president begins official visit to France

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday left Belgium, where his was on a working visit, for Paris on an official visit.

17:13, october 12, 2021

EFSD provides a US$3 million grant to Tajikistan to combat COVID-19 and its consequences

The Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development (EFSD) has provided a US$3 million grant to Tajikistan to implement the COVID-19 Mobile Diagnostic Project.

16:51, october 12, 2021

SECURITY

Tajikistan reaches 40 percent of its autumn conscription target

Over the first ten days of the autumn conscription campaign (October 1-10), Tajikistan has reached 400 percent of its autumn conscription target, according to the Ministry of Defense (MoD) press

16:30, october 12, 2021

Tajik capital to host international economic forum

Organized by the Dushanbe Administrate, the State Committee on Investment and State-run Property Management under the Government of Tajikistan (GosKomInvest), the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of

16:25, october 12, 2021

Russia lifts re-entry ban for 150,000 Tajik migrants

Citing the president of the Migrants’ Federation of Russia Vadim Kozhenov, Fergana news agency reported on October 11 that Russia has lifted re-entry ban for 300,000 migrants from Tajikistan

11:42, october 12, 2021

NGO Sadoqat and tdh Germany to cooperate on children’s health and community development in Tajikistan

NGO Sadoqat and terre des hommes (Earth of Humanity) Germany are starting their cooperation for the development of rural communities with a particular focus on improving the situation of children in

11:31, october 12, 2021

President Emomali Rahmon pays an official visit to France

An official visit of Tajik President to France is beginning today, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan (MFA) .

11:05, october 12, 2021

Tajik president meets in Brussels with EU HR/VP to discuss cooperation

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Brussels with Mr.

10:20, october 12, 2021

Emomali Rahmon meets with European Council President in Brussels

On Monday October 11, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Brussels with European Council President Charles Michel.

09:47, october 12, 2021

Tajik president meets with Belgian parliament speaker in Brussels to discuss cooperation

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Brussels with Mrs.

17:18, october 11, 2021

Russian agricultural machinery exhibition kicks off in Dushanbe today

A large Russian agricultural machinery exhibition kicked off in Dushanbe on October 11. Seventeen Russian companies such as Rostselmash, St.

16:51, october 11, 2021

LAW-ORDER

Supreme Court employee faces fraud charges

The Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption has instituted criminal proceedings against Saynouriddin Safarzoda, the senior specialist with the Supreme Court judicial control

16:02, october 11, 2021

Petroleum product prices will continue to rise in Tajikistan due to high tax rates

Prices for petroleum products in Tajikistan have risen since the beginning of this year, but the first sharp jump in petroleum product prices occurred in the first ten days of March, when the price

11:32, october 11, 2021

Justice ministry says IPRT spokesman was not tortured but was beaten by another prisoner

The Ministry of Justice denies rumors that Hikmatullo Saifullozoda, a spokesman for the banned Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), has allegedly been subjected to torture at panel colony

10:56, october 11, 2021

Taliban say they won’t work with the United States to contain ISIL in Afghanistan

The Taliban on Saturday ruled out cooperation with the United States to contain extremist groups in Afghanistan.

10:34, october 11, 2021

U.S. delegation meets with Taliban representatives in Doha

A U.S. delegation met with senior Taliban representatives from Kabul in Doha, Qatar, on October 9 and 10.

09:56, october 11, 2021

Emomali Rahmon pays working visit to Brussels to discuss Afghan problems

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday afternoon left Dushanbe for Brussels on a working visit, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

17:14, october 8, 2021

Kunduz mosque blast leaves 100 people dead

A blast targeted a mosque in Kunduz city in the northern province of Kunduz, inflicting casualties on worshippers. The explosion took place during Friday prayers, according to TOLONews.

16:42, october 8, 2021

Remote communities in GBAO get access to electricity for the first time

Eleven remote villages in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) with a total population of over 1652 people have got access to electricity for the first time in history.

16:05, october 8, 2021

The Tajik national currency continues to amaze with its stability. What is the reason?

After the last correction carried out by the National bank of Tajikistan (NBT) in November last year, the exchange rate of the Tajik national currency, the somonis, against the U.S.

14:55, october 8, 2021

Russia to invite Taliban for talks in Moscow on October 20

Russian media reports that the Kremlin's envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov told reporters in Moscow on October 7 that Russia will invite the Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan

11:39, october 8, 2021

211 Tajikistan’s historical items sent to Paris for Tajik exhibition

211 Tajikistan’s historical items have been sent to Paris for an exhibition dedicated to Tajikistan that will take place at the Guimet Museum from October 13, 2021 to January 10, 2022,

11:14, october 8, 2021

CENTRAL ASIA

Uzbekistan foreign minister pays working visit to Afghanistan

On Thursday October 7, Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov heading a government delegation arrived in the Afghan capital for discussions.

10:07, october 8, 2021

Japan’s GGP supports rehabilitation of heating system in Konibodom children’s hospital

On Thursday October 7, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Takayuki Miyashita and Konibodom Mayor Abdusalom Tukhtasinzoda attended the handover ceremony of successful

09:49, october 8, 2021

POWER

Production volume in Sughd increases 41 times over the past twenty years

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday attended theatrical show that took place at the central stadium of Khujand, the capital of Sughd province.

16:33, october 7, 2021

Afghanistan’s national power utility decides to sell estate to pay off power debts to Central Asian countries

Afghan media reports say De Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS -- Afghanistan’s national power utility) has decided to sell the estate of its debtors so that they pay nearly US$62 million bills

15:24, october 7, 2021

POWER

Dushanbe mayor calls on residents of Dushanbe to turn Tajik capital into city of flowers

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has appealed to the residents of the capital before the season of planting flowers and seedlings.

15:00, october 7, 2021

SECURITY

Commander of Jamaat Ansarullah radical group declares his readiness to invade into Tajikistan

“The Taliban Declares Its Readiness to Invade into Tajikistan” -- with this heading, Russian media outlets give a message from the telegram channel Reverse Side of the Medal

14:09, october 7, 2021

Afghan resistance forces say Tajikistan could be a good platform for dialogue with Taliban

The Afghan resistance forces are ready to hold talks with the Taliban (outlawed in Russia) and believe that Tajikistan would be a suitable platform for such a dialogue, the leader of the National

11:41, october 7, 2021