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Forty-six new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Forty-six new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) were reported in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country since

16:56, august 26, 2021

Russia flies 22 Tajik nations out of Afghanistan

Twenty-two Tajik nationals were evacuated from Afghanistan by a special flight of the Russian Ministry of Defense on August 25, a source within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan told

16:18, august 26, 2021

Japan’s government supports enhancement of health sector in GBAO’s Rushan district

On Thursday August 26, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Takayuki Miyashita together with Gulmast Dustalizoda, First Deputy Chairperson of Rushan District, and

16:02, august 26, 2021

AKDN’s commitment to Afghanistan and its people

The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is firmly committed to its core mandate of undertaking a range of innovative programs and projects to improve the quality of life of communities in many parts

15:11, august 26, 2021

Taliban appoint senior veterans to key ministerial posts

Afghanistan's Taliban have appointed senior veterans to the posts of finance minister and defense minister, two members of the group said, as it switches focus from a stunning military conquest

14:54, august 26, 2021

ECONOMY

Tajikistan’s external trade turnover estimated at US$3.550 billion in January-July this year

Over the first seven months of this year, the foreign trade turnover of Tajikistan has amounted to 3.550 billion U.S. dollars, which was 44.

14:07, august 26, 2021

POWER

President inaugurates a number of economic and social facilities in Tursunzoda

President Emomali Rahmon today paid a working visit to the city of Tursunzoda (western Tajikistan). The Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir is accompanying him on this trip.

11:12, august 26, 2021

Forty-five new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Forty-five new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) were reported in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country since

10:55, august 26, 2021

Massoud hopes Russia will intervene politically and will help avoid escalating violence in Afghanistan

Ahmad Massoud, the son of Afghanistan’s late National Hero Ahmad Shah Massoud, said in an interview with RBC that he hopes that Russia will intervene politically and will help avoid

09:29, august 26, 2021

President Rahmon calls for formation of inclusive government in Afghanistan

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon says Tajikistan will not recognize the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan unless the country’s ethnic Tajik minority is accorded a “worthy role” in

16:41, august 25, 2021

CENTRAL ASIA

Will the change of power in Afghanistan affect Central Asia's relations with the big powers?

An article by Mr.

15:57, august 25, 2021

Japan’s Government supports enhancement of health sector in GBAO’s Murgab district

On Tuesday August 24, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan, Takayuki Miyashita together with Isror Isrorzoda, Deputy Chairperson of Murgab District in Gorno

15:16, august 25, 2021

Tajik president, Pakistani foreign minister discuss cooperation, evolving situation in Afghanistan

On Wednesday August 25, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who arrived in Dushanbe on a short working visit.

14:40, august 25, 2021

Pakistani foreign minister arrives in Tajikistan to discuss Afghanistan crisis

On Wednesday August 25, Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi arrived in Dushanbe on a short visit, according to the Tajik MFA information department.

13:51, august 25, 2021

World Bank halts financial support to Afghanistan after Taliban takeover

The World Bank has halted funding for projects in Afghanistan after the Taliban seized control of the country.

13:27, august 25, 2021

Threats emanating from Afghanistan to Russia and its allies absolutely real, says Russian president

In a statement delivered at the 20th congress of the United Russia Party (Russian ruling party), Russian President Vladimir Putin noted on August 24 that threats emanating from the Taliban group (the

11:34, august 25, 2021

Taliban group no longer allows Afghans to go to Kabul airport for evacuation

Media reports say the Taliban said yesterday that the group will not allow Afghan nationals to leave the country and opposes any extension of evacuation flights, a development that comes one week

11:19, august 25, 2021

ECONOMY

Tajikistan increases its electricity exports

Over the first seven months of this year, Tajikistan has exported more than US$55 million worth of electricity, which was 25 percent more than in the same period last year, according to the Agency

10:54, august 25, 2021

China expected to deliver the next consignment of Chinese COVID-19 vaccines to Tajikistan

On Tuesday August 24, Tajik Foreign Minister met here with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China of Tajikistan, Mr. Liu Bing.

10:33, august 25, 2021

Russia ready to supply weapons to CSTO member nations bordering Afghanistan at low prices

Russia is ready to supply weapons and military hardware to the Collectvie Security Organization (CSTO) member nations bordering Afghanistan at special low prices, Russian Vice-Premier Yuri Borisov

10:10, august 25, 2021

CENTRAL ASIA

Russian top diplomat says Moscow does not want to see US troops in Central Asia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergei Lavrov says Russia does not want to see U.S. troops in Central Asia because it would make the region a target for attacks.

09:49, august 25, 2021

Forty-eight new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan yesterday

Forty-eight new officially confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) were reported in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of COVID-19 cases officially reported in the country

17:11, august 24, 2021

Completion of GGP Project in GBAO’s Shugnan district supported by Japan’s Government for a total amount of US$45,123

On Monday August 23, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan Japan’s, Mr.

16:52, august 24, 2021

ECONOMY

GIZ IRDP/TRIGGER-II Incubation Program for young entrepreneurs launched in Tajikistan.

The First Business Incubation Program was launched in Tajikistan last week within the fourth output of the GIZ IRDP/TRIGGER-II project, funded by the EU and the German Government.

16:26, august 24, 2021

Russia strengthens its military base deployed in Tajikistan

A batch of new anti-tank missile systems has entered service with the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan, the press center of Russia’s Central Military District reported on August

14:59, august 24, 2021

Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister holds online meeting UK Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth

On Monday August 23, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Tajikistan Farhod Salim held an online meeting with the Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth of the United Kingdom of Great

14:41, august 24, 2021

POWER

Tajik MFA hosts a Youth Forum dedicated to the 30th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence

On August 20, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan held a Youth Forum dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan entitled “The Role

14:20, august 24, 2021

Afghanistan’s ambassador to Tajikistan pledges allegiance to the de jure Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh

Afghanistan’s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Zahir Aghbar, posted a message to his Facebook account on August 18 pledging allegiance to the de jure Afghan First Vice President Amrullah Saleh, who

11:42, august 24, 2021

Tajikistan denies reports on sending weapons for anti-Taliban army in Panjshir as unfounded

Tajikistan denies report about sending weapons for the anti-Taliban army in Panjshir as absolutely baseless.

11:11, august 24, 2021