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Person inflicting stab wounds on two Russian servicemen in Bokhtar becomes known

The person inflicting stab wounds on two Russian servicemen in the city of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province, has become known.

10:32, september 23, 2019

Tajikistan’s Kommertzbank connected to instant money transfer service through Sberbank Online app

The Kommertzbank of Tajikistan has been connected to the instant money transfer service through the Sberbank Online application.

10:00, september 23, 2019

POWER

Most neighborhoods in Tajik capital will be left without water for one day

Most neighborhoods in Dushanbe will be left without water for one day -- from September 23-24 and from September 24-25.

08:57, september 23, 2019

Tajik migrants working in Russia reportedly remit 1.111 billion USD to Tajik banks in H1 2019

1.111 billion U.S. dollars have been sent through money transfer system from Russia to Tajikistan over the first six months of this year, which was 48 million U.S.

17:00, september 20, 2019

Tajikistan reaches more than 16 percent of 2019 cotton target

Cotton-harvesting campaign is progressing in Tajikistan and cotton growers have reached more than 16 percent of this year’s cotton target by September.

16:30, september 20, 2019

AliExpress invited to open its representative office in Tajikistan

Competition, price reduction, development of online shopping and more choices – what happens if AliExpress opens its representative office in Tajikistan?

15:18, september 20, 2019

Uzbekistan to build new embassy building in Dushanbe

A new building of Uzbekistan’s Embassy in Dushanbe is expected to be constructed by October 2022, according to Gazeta.uz .

14:56, september 20, 2019

SOCIETY

Tajikistan criminalizes transfer of SIM-cards to third persons

Amendments made to the country’s Criminal Code stipulate that transfer of a SIM-card to a third person is punishable by a fine of US$8,500 or up to three years in prison.

14:13, september 20, 2019

LAW-ORDER

Over 450 cases of concealment of crimes by law enforcement agencies reportedly revealed in Sughd

More than 450 cases of concealment of crimes by law enforcement agencies have reportedly been revealed in the northern Sughd province.

11:43, september 20, 2019

POWER

Rahmon unveils a number of new facilities in Fayzobod district

President Emomali Rahmon today is on a working visit to the Fayzobod district, some 60 kilometers east of Dushanbe.

10:56, september 20, 2019

EU special envoy for Central Asia visits Dushanbe

The European Union (EU) Special Representative for Central Asia, Ambassador Peter Burian paid a visit to Dushanbe on September 16-18.

10:37, september 20, 2019

Russia simplifies acquisition of nationality for highly qualified specialists

President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree facilitating the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for foreign highly qualified specialists, says Komsomolskaya Pravda According to the

10:15, september 20, 2019

SOCIETY

Central Asian journalists gather in Dushanbe to discuss the future of regional media

First Central Asian festival, dubbed Media Camp Fest , kicked off in Dushanbe yesterday.

09:26, september 20, 2019

Asia-Plus makes interactive map marking conflict zones along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border Где и почему

Areas where conflicts often arise along Tajikistan’s common border with Kyrgyzstan are marked on an interactive map.

17:11, september 19, 2019

WORLD

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau accused of racism for picture taken 18 years ago

The photo was taken when the Canadian prime minister was attending an “Arabian Nights”-themed gala while working as a teacher in Vancouver.

16:37, september 19, 2019

SOCIETY

CNN journalists reveal 15-year-old Tajik teen in one of rehabilitation camps in Syria

CNN team has filmed a big story about life in Syria after crushing of ISIS terror group, which is banned in Tajikistan.

15:13, september 19, 2019

Tajikistan imports bull-calves from Kazakhstan and frozen meat from Belarus to curb meat price hike

Tajikistan’s Agency for State Reserves (Agency) has begun importing bull-calves from Kazakhstan and frozen meat from Belarus for the purpose of curbing meat price hike in the country.

14:19, september 19, 2019

OFID supports improvement of management of water resources in Khatlon

The OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) provides loan to Tajikistan for improvement of water resources management in its southern Khatlon province. A loan agreement for 10 million U.S.

11:38, september 19, 2019

Negotiations on Tajik-Kyrgyz border continue in Isfara

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have reportedly pulled back military reinforcement from the flashpoint – Tajik village of Ovchi-Qalacha and Kyrgyz village of Maksat – yesterday by 22:15 pm.

10:41, september 19, 2019

WORLD

At least 7 killed, 85 others wounded in truck bomb attack in Afghanistan’s Zabul province

Citing local officials, Afghanistan’s main TV station TOLONews says at least seven people were killed and 85 others wounded by a truck bomb early Thursday morning near a government hospital

10:16, september 19, 2019

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan agree to collaborate on jointly combating terrorism

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have agreed to collaborate on jointly addressing terrorist and extremist activities.

09:26, september 19, 2019

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan suffering from a chronic lack of crisis management abilities at the border, says Tajik expert

Tajik political scientist Abdughani Mamadazimov, was born in Ovchi-Qalacha, which is the latest unrest flashpoint, told Eurasianet that Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are suffering from a chronic lack

16:24, september 18, 2019

Flour prices continue rising in Tajikistan

Flour prices are continuing to rise in Tajikistan. Meanwhile, weight of non (flatbread costing 1.50 somoni) has decreased.

15:34, september 18, 2019

First steps of Tajikistan’s digital economy

Transition of Tajikistan’s economy to the digital system is inevitable. It is the calling of our time.

14:34, september 18, 2019

Tajikistan, EU discuss cooperation in disaster risk reduction

Tajik chief emergency management officer has pointed to the necessity of constructing training ground for rescuers in Tajikistan.

11:50, september 18, 2019

Kyrgyzstan’s lookout tower will be demolished, while Tajikistan will not construct lookout tower

Negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz delegations on border issues in the Bahor mahalla of the Tajik village of Ovchi-Qalacha have concluded today morning.

11:16, september 18, 2019

CENTRAL ASIA

Kazakh capital hosts 2019 Global Innovation Summit

The 2019 Global Innovation Summit (GIS 2019) has kicked off in the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan, the website of the capital's government reported on September 17.

10:22, september 18, 2019

Tajik, Kyrgyz premiers meet to discuss border issues

Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasoulzoda has met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Muhammedkaly Abdylgaziyev to discuss border issues.

09:44, september 18, 2019