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10:50, april 6, 2020

Though no confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Tajikistan, coronavirus on everyone's mind In Tajikistan

Many Tajiks say the pandemic virus is in the back of everybody's mind and increasingly affecting people's lives, according to Radio Liberty .

10:26, april 6, 2020

Number of cases of coronavirus increasing in Central Asia

There are few countries left in the world that the novel coronavirus COVID-19 has not yet reached. In the Central Asian region Coronavirus cases are increasing as well.

10:01, april 6, 2020

‘I was shocked to read in some media outlets that I allegedly contracted coronavirus,” says physician

Physicians in the northern province of Sughd deny reports released by some media outlets about detection of the first case of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the area as absolutely baseless.

17:48, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan National Museum listed among top ten best museums in CIS

The National Museum of Tajikistan has been listed among the top ten best museums in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), according to the tourist portal TurStat .

17:29, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan to ask Russian authorities to give Tajik migrants financial “recess”

Tajikistan’s Embassy in Moscow intends to request the Russian Government to postpone tax and patent payment deadlines for Tajik labor migrants.

16:47, april 3, 2020

Civil society organizations want to participate in reviewing new tax code

Organizations of Tajikistan’s civil society want to participate in reviewing the country’s new tax code.

16:02, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan economy will slow down sharply in 2020 and 2021 weighed by COVID-19 pandemic, says ADB report

Lower public investment, reduced remittances, and weak foreign direct investments resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are projected to slow down Tajikistan’s economic growth in 2020 and 2021,

11:45, april 3, 2020

World Bank awards $11.3 million grant to Tajikistan to respond to COVID-19 pandemic

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved $11.

11:33, april 3, 2020

Pakrut LLC announces tender for technical reconstruction of pump station

Pakrut LLC has announced an open tender for technical reconstruction of pump station at the Pakrut Gold Project in Tajikistan The company notes that due to the situation with

11:09, april 3, 2020

Tajik ambassador demands a thorough investigation into brutal beating of Tajik labor migrant in Moscow

Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Russia, Imomuddin Sattorov, demands a thorough investigation into brutal beating of Tajik labor migrant in Moscow.

09:57, april 3, 2020

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Larijani quarantined with coronavirus

The speaker of Iran’s parliament, veteran politician Ali Larijani, has tested positive for coronavirus and is in quarantine, the legislature’s public affairs office said yesterday.

09:35, april 3, 2020

Global coronavirus cases top one million

Media reports say confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus world-wide surpassed one million on April 2, a grim milestone for the pandemic as governments deploy increasingly stringent measures to

17:23, april 2, 2020

Rahmon signs a number of laws

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on April 3 signed a number of laws that have recently been adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the

17:03, april 2, 2020

China provides assistance to Tajikistan to combat COVID-19

China has provided humanitarian assistance to Tajikistan to support the Tajik authorities’ preventive and mitigation efforts against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

16:06, april 2, 2020

What impact will EAEU’s decision to ban export of some basic food products have on Tajikistan?

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)’ decision to put ban on exporting some basic food products will have a tangible impact on Tajikistan’s food security as the EAEU nationals provide the

14:32, april 2, 2020

Tajikistan starts producing medical protective clothing due to coronavirus concerns

Tajikistan has begun producing medical protective clothing, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

11:45, april 2, 2020

Kazakh president unveils more coronavirus mitigation plans

On March 31, The President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addressed the nation on television to talk about fresh measures intended to soften the blow of the coronavirus epidemic on private

11:32, april 2, 2020

Afghanistan authorities, Taliban begin prisoner exchange talks in Kabul

Afghan media reports say Afghan government representatives and the Taliban have met in Kabul for the first time to discuss a prisoner swap aimed at jump-starting a floundering peace process.

10:46, april 2, 2020

How many ventilators there are in Tajikistan?

Representatives of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population have failed to tell us the exact number of ventilators (artificial lung ventilation machine) in the country.

09:58, april 2, 2020

Rahmon appoints Tajikistan’s ambassadors to Indonesia, Israel and Palestine

President Emomali Rahmon has appointed Tajikistan’s ambassadors to Indonesia, Israel and Palestine, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:37, april 2, 2020

Large drug trafficking group broken up in Tajikistan

Tajik law enforcement authorities have detained members of a large drug trafficking group that was engaged in trafficking narcotic drugs both inside the country and outside it, according to the

16:25, april 1, 2020

No coronavirus cases reported in military units, says MoD spokesman

No coronavirus cases have been registered in military units and no restrictions have been introduced, Orif Nizomiyon, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), told Asia-Plus in an interview.

15:13, april 1, 2020

Russian Embassy in Dushanbe suspends consular operations

The Russian Embassy in Dushanbe says that all public consular operations are suspended beginning on April1. The only exceptions are applications on vital issues.

14:48, april 1, 2020

RFE/RL criticizes Tajik authorities’ attempts to interfere with coronavirus reporting

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly has criticized the government of Tajikistan for obstructing the efforts of the broadcasters' journalists to cover the coronavirus pandemic in the country.

14:32, april 1, 2020

WHO representative in Tajikistan officially declares absence of coronavirus cases in the country

Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Tajikistan, Ms. Galina Perfilyeva, has officially declared absence of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country.

11:37, april 1, 2020

EAEU countries ban export of some basic food products

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries have decided to introduce a temporary ban on exporting some basic foods produces due to coronavirus spread.

11:08, april 1, 2020

Coronavirus cases reportedly top 857,000 globally

There are more than 857,000 novel coronavirus cases around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University, which is tracking figures from the World Health Organization (WHO) and additional sources.

10:44, april 1, 2020

Kazakhstan bans import of gasoline and diesel fuel from Russia

Kazakh authorities have introduced an embargo on imports of gasoline, diesel fuel and jet fuel from Russia for a period of three months.

10:16, april 1, 2020

‘We are all in the same position,’ says Tajik ambassador to Russia

Tajik Ambassador to Russia Imomuddin Sattorov has commented on the situation with more than 100 Tajik citizens, who were removed from Domodedovo terminal yesterday.

08:59, april 1, 2020

Planting trees to reduce disasters in Tajikistan

The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) Tajikistan has begun implementing an initiative to undertake afforestation as risk reduction measures in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) of