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15:33, may 12, 2021

Economic growth in Tajikistan slowed from 7.5% in 2019 to 4.5% in 2020, says EDB report

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) presented the latest issue of the Macro Review of its member states on May 11.

14:36, may 12, 2021

Policeman found guilty of negligent killing of his colleague gets a jail term of three years

Policeman found guilty of negligent killing of his colleague has got a jail term of three years. He will serve his term in an open prison.

11:40, may 12, 2021

Death toll in Tajikistan mudslides reaches 8

According to the latest data from the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, the death toll in Tajikistan’s mudslides has reached 8.

10:40, may 12, 2021

Tajik foreign minister holds talks with his Kyrgyz counterpart in Xi’an

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin yesterday met in Xi’an, the capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, within his Kyrgyz counterpart Ruslan Kazakbayev on the sidelines of

10:06, may 12, 2021

Tajik foreign minister meets with his Chinese counterpart in Xi'an to discuss cooperation

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin, who is currently in Xi’an to attend the second China + Central Asia (C+C5) foreign ministers meeting, yesterday met there with Chinese State

09:30, may 12, 2021

Mudslides kill seven in Tajikistan

Heavy rains have caused mudslides that have killed at least seven people in Tajikistan.

17:04, may 11, 2021

School shooting in Kazan kills 8, injures 21; suspect arrested

A gunman attacked a school in Kazan, the capital of Russia’s Tatarstan republic, Tuesday morning at 9:30 am, sending students running out of the building as smoke poured from its windows.

16:37, may 11, 2021

Humanitarian convoy made up by residents of Konibodom for residents of border areas arrives in Isfara

A convoy consisting of 28 trucks with humanitarian aid for residents of border areas affected by the recent unrest along the disputed segment of the Tajik-Kyrgyz border has arrived in Isfara, the

15:24, may 11, 2021

More than 69,000 people reportedly vaccinated against COVID-19 in Tajikistan to date

To-date, more than 69,229 people in Tajikistan have been vaccinated against COVID-19, a source within the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) told Asia-Plus Tuesday

14:51, may 11, 2021

Dushanbe expected to host the 14th session of Tajik-Iranian economic commission next month

On May 5, Tajikistan Ambassador to Iran Nizomiddin Zohidi met in Tehran with Dr. Amir Hossein Zamani Nia, Iran’s Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs.

14:51, may 11, 2021

CORRECTION

The headline of the report on the upcoming session of the Tajik-Iranian economic commission that was posted on the Asia-Plus website on May 7, 2021 should have been written as “Dushanbe

14:22, may 11, 2021

Courts in Tajikistan expected to be compelled to share information with media

A bill on the access to information about activities of the judicial bodies that was drafted by the government has reportedly been sent for consideration to the country’s lower chamber (Majlisi

13:46, may 11, 2021

Prosecutor asks for 5-year sentence for policeman charged with negligent homicide

A prosecutor in the trial of policeman Nasim Amirzoda, who is charged with negligent homicide, asked the court on May 7 to sentence Amirzoda to a 5-year prison term, relatives of the police officer

11:51, may 11, 2021

Russian military base in Tajikistan receives new portable air defense system

The Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan has received a new portable air-defense system – the man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile 9k333 Verba, according to the press

11:34, may 11, 2021

Tajik foreign minister leaves for China to attend C+C5 foreign ministers meeting

Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin has left for China to attend the second China + Central Asia (C+C5), the Tajik MFA information department reported on May 11.

11:00, may 11, 2021

Rahmon orders to strengthen Tajik-Afghan border amid escalation of situation in the neighboring country

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held a working meeting with members of the Government, senior representatives of President’s Executive Office and other high-ranking officials, according to

10:13, may 11, 2021

Neighbors stake out positions after deadly Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict

When hostilities broke out along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border at the end of April, many countries and organizations were quick to call for an end to the fighting and a peaceful resolution to the

10:05, may 11, 2021

Rahmon focuses on security cooperation at talks with Putin in Moscow

Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon had talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Moscow on May 8.

16:59, may 7, 2021

Dushanbe expected to host the 14th session of Tajik-Iranian economic commission next war

On May 5, Tajikistan Ambassador to Iran Nizomiddin Zohidi met in Tehran with Dr. Amir Hossein Zamani Nia, Iran’s Deputy Petroleum Minister for International Affairs.

15:17, may 7, 2021

Tajik authorities open special bank account for victims of the latest clashes at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border

The Government of Tajikistan has opened a special bank account to provide assistance to residents of Isfara (Vorukh, Chorkuh, Surkh, Somonioyon and Kahoka Aloe) who became victims of clashes that

14:34, may 7, 2021

Kyrgyz president orders to modernize Golovnoy water intake

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has ordered to modernize the Golovnoy water intake on the border with Tajikistan, in the area of which an armed conflict took place at the end of April, TASS

12:02, may 7, 2021

Construction of one more Tajik-Afghan bridge across Panj River discussed in Dushanbe

Tajik Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim on May 5 held a meeting to discuss issues related to the beginning of construction of a bridge across the Panj River that will connect the Kokul area in

11:03, may 7, 2021

Interior ministry denies Kyrgyz media reports about deportation of Kyrgyz from Tajikistan as baseless

The Interior Ministry of Tajikistan has denied Kyrgyz media reports about deportation of ethnic Kyrgyz living in Lakhsh district (Rasht Valley in eastern Tajikistan) as absolutely unfounded.

09:58, may 7, 2021

Kyrgyz populist security chief’s own stance on border talks with Tajikistan was less conciliatory

Eurasianet says as recriminations fly over the bloodshed on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, Kyrgyz security body chief’s role is coming under particular scrutiny.

17:18, may 6, 2021

AKF facilitates promotion of economic development and regional integration in Afghanistan and Tajikistan

This week witnessed a significant step forward in cross-border cooperation between Tajikistan and Afghanistan.

16:52, may 6, 2021

One more microfinance institution being liquidated in Tajikistan

One more microfinance institution is being liquidated in Tajikistan.

15:35, may 6, 2021

Islamic Center says Muslims could hand over Zakat to the families of those killed in recent border clashes

This year, Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has set the contribution for Zakat for Muslims having annual income of no less than 25,000 somonis

15:10, may 6, 2021

This year, Tajikistan celebrates Idi Ramazon on May 13

The Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema -- Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) announced on May 6 that this year, Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Ramazon or Eid ul-Fitr on May 13.

14:53, may 6, 2021

Only 94 veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 estimated to be still alive in Tajikistan

President Emomali Rahmon has signed a decree on providing one-off aids to veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945.

14:32, may 6, 2021

Tajikistan official confirms the death of 19 Tajik citizens in the recent border clashes

The local authorities of the Tajik northern Sughd province have confirmed that 19 Tajik citizens were killed and 87others were wounded during the April 28-29 at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border.