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09:42, january 7, 2019

State Language Committee recommends that Russian military terms are replaced with Tajik-Persian words

The State Language Committee has recommended that Tajikistan’s army stop using Russian military terms and replace them with pure Tajik-Persian words, while the Defense Ministry, however, is in

17:33, january 4, 2019

Somon Air now operates some flights that had previously been operated by Tajik national air carrier

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier Somon Air now operates some flights that had previously been operated by Tajik Air (Tajik national air carrier).

17:01, january 4, 2019

Tajik known human rights lawyer dies

Tajik known human rights lawyer Faiziniso Vohidova, who for decades defended dissidents, rights activists, and opposition politicians, has died at the age of 55.

16:15, january 4, 2019

Access to social media sites restricted in Tajikistan again

Internet service providers (ISPs) shrug their shoulders an here is no official information from the communications service agency.

15:24, january 4, 2019

Government expected to review the results of the past year’s work in late January

Presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, an enlarged government session will take place in Dushanbe on January 26 to review the results of the past year’s work and discuss plans set for 2019,

15:00, january 4, 2019

Tajikistan, Egypt discuss cooperation in tourism

On December 31, the Governor of Egypt’s South Sinai, Khalid Fouda, received the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Egypt, Khusrav Noziri, who was accompanying a Tajik tourist delegation on the first

11:38, january 4, 2019

Armed Afghan drug dealers kidnap Tajik shepherd

Armed Afghan drug dealers has reportedly kidnapped a shepherd in the board area of the Shamsiddin-Shohin (formerly Shouroobod) district in the Khatlon province.

11:19, january 4, 2019

Brother of one of informal leaders of GBAO detained in Khorog

The brother of one of informal leaders of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has been detained in Khorog. He has reportedly been arrested for hooliganism committed in 2014.

10:24, january 4, 2019

Rahmon extends condolences to Russia over deadly Magnitogorsk blast

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday sent a message of condolences to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin over a deadly incident in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk, which left dozens of

09:41, january 4, 2019

Bodies of Ulfatov’s wife and their three children found in burial ruins of apartment bloc in Magnitogorsk

Bodies of four Tajik nations – the mother and her three children – have been found in burial ruins of apartment bloc in Magnitogorsk.

17:18, january 3, 2019

Tajik currency-exchange points stop selling U.S. dollars again

Currency-exchange points of some local banks have stopped selling U.S. dollars because of lack of the U.S. currency.

16:23, january 3, 2019

Tajik authorities raise tinted glass permit fees again

According to the Interior Ministry Traffic Police Directorate, the tinted glass permit fees have been raised in Tajikistan again.

15:31, january 3, 2019

Tajikistan, ADB sign grant to improve maternal and child healthcare

The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a $32 million grant to help Tajikistan improve healthcare services in Fayzobod, Rasht, and Shamsiddin-Shohin district,

15:20, january 3, 2019

International tender for state-run cocoon-breeding enterprise set for February

An international tender for Tajik state-run cocoon-breeding enterprise, Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) Pillai Tojik (Tajik Cocoon), has been set for February 1 and both domestic and foreign physical

14:46, january 3, 2019

By-election of representative of GBAO to Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament set early spring

By-election of representative of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) to Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlis Milli) of parliament has been set for early spring, an official source at the

11:30, january 3, 2019

Representative of Tajikistan appointed to head SCO RATS Executive Committee

Representative of Tajikistan has been appointed to head the Executive Committee of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS).

10:51, january 3, 2019

2019-2021 declared years of development of rural areas, tourism and folk crafts in Tajikistan

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed a decree on declaring 2019-2021 the Period of Development of Rural Areas, Tourism and Folk Crafts in Tajikistan, according to the Tajik president’s

10:26, january 3, 2019

On the protection of rights and freedoms; several amended laws come into force in Tajikistan

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday signed a number of laws adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the Majlisi Milli

09:47, january 3, 2019

Tajik national found alive in rubble in Magnitogorsk transported for treatment to Chelyabinsk

A 26-year-old Shuhrat Ulfatov from Khatlon province found alive after seven hours in the rubble of apartment block in Magnitogorsk has been transported for treatment to Chelyabinsk.

17:25, january 2, 2019

Six members of Tajik family that were reported missing after Russian apartment building collapse alive

Six members of the family of Tajik national Mahmadroziq Samiyev who were reported missing after an explosion devastated a block of flats in the city of Magnitogorsk in the Ural region on December 31

16:20, january 2, 2019

Tajik national air carrier reportedly forced to make changes to its flight schedule

Tajik national air carrier Tajik Air has reportedly been forced to make changes to its January flight schedule for commercial reasons (unprofitability of some flights).

15:59, january 2, 2019

Tajikistan takes measures to ensure safe usage of natural gas

Tajikistan is taking measures to ensure the safe usage of natural gas.

15:06, january 2, 2019

Tajik interior minister defends his doctoral thesis in law

Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda has reportedly defended his doctoral thesis in law.

11:56, january 2, 2019

SCO secretary-general replaced

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) secretary-general has been replaced.

11:26, january 2, 2019

FT advises its readers to visit Tajikistan

Financial Times ( FT ) has put Tajikistan on its “must-visit” list for 2019.

10:50, january 2, 2019

One Tajik national rescued from ruins of collapsed apartment block in Magnitogorsk, 9 others still missing

One Tajik national has been rescued from the ruins of a collapsed apartment building in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk, while nine other Tajik nationals are missing.

10:04, january 2, 2019

Tajikistan’s share in UN budget reportedly accounts for 0.004 percent

On December 31, 2018, the United Nations General Assembly approved a new scale of assessments for the next three, according to the UN News Center .

15:15, december 31, 2018

Taliban reportedly hold talks on Afghan peace in Tehran

Iran said Taliban representatives from Afghanistan negotiated with Iranian officials in Tehran on December 30, as the Islamic Republic of Iran seeks to advance peace talks in the neighboring country

14:49, december 31, 2018

Afghan presidential election postponed three months

The next presidential election in Afghanistan has been postponed by three months, election authority sources say. It was initially due on April 20.

14:28, december 31, 2018

TJS reportedly loses nearly 7.0 percent of its value against USD this year

The Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), lost 6.9 percent of its value against the dollar (USD) in a year to December 31, 2018.