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Turkey’s Embassy provides aid to vulnerable families in Tajik capital

On September 2, the Red Crescent Society of Tajikistan distributed aid to vulnerable families in Dushanbe, according to Khovar news agency.

09:55, september 5, 2017

ECONOMY

First vice-premier promises that Tajprombank will pay out savings to its customers

First Deputy Prime Minister, Davlatali Said, yesterday received seven customers of Tajprombank (Tajik Joint-Stock Commercial Industrial Bank for Reconstruction and Development) and promised that the

18:00, september 4, 2017

ECONOMY

Tajikistan: Counting the Cost of a Banking Meltdown

Before hanging himself at the beginning of August, 50-year-old Dushanbe resident Khairiddin Qodirov left a suicide note blaming the owner of Tajprombank for his misfortunes, according to EurasiaNet.

16:18, september 4, 2017

BRICS platform offers plenty of opportunities, says Tajik president

“The ‘BRICS Plus’ model China is actively exploring, which advocates dialogue between emerging markets and developing countries, should be strongly supported,” Tajik President

15:30, september 4, 2017

Tajik MPs explain amendments made to the law on the order of observing national traditions and rituals

Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament will meet their voters from September 10-20 to explain amendments made to the law on the order of observing national

15:03, september 4, 2017

SECURITY

Tajikistan hosts Russian military exercises

As part of an annual camp, tactical and special exercises have been conducted for artillery subunit of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan, according to the press center of the Central

14:23, september 4, 2017

Several dozens of Tajik pilgrims left under the open sky in Mina Valley

Several dozens of Tajik pilgrims have reportedly been left under the open sky in Mina Valley.

13:44, september 4, 2017

SECURITY

Experts explore disaster risk management and sustainable development in Gorno Badakhshan

The first international two-day Summer University on Disaster Risk Management was held in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) last month.

12:02, september 4, 2017

CENTRAL ASIA

Uzbekistan to lift more forex restrictions starting September 5

Uzbekistan says it will liberalize its currency regulations, no longer fixing the sum to the U.S.

11:49, september 4, 2017

Tajik, Iranian presidents exchange congratulatory messages on the occasion of Eid al-Adha

The presidents of Tajikistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran have exchanged congratulatory messages on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, according to the official website of the Iranian Embassy in

11:23, september 4, 2017

Tajik president’s visit to China results in signing of thirteen cooperation documents

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon’s state visit to China has resulted in signing of thirteen cooperation documents, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

10:23, september 4, 2017

ECONOMY

Tajik companies participate at the CIS biggest industry event in Moscow

For the ninth time the International Trade Centre (ITC) Office in Tajikistan organized the participation of companies from Tajikistan at “Textillegprom”, the biggest specialized industry

10:10, september 4, 2017

SECURITY

Japan’s government donates snow removal machines to Tajikistan

Japan’s government has donated four snow removal machines to each region of Tajikistan.

16:18, august 31, 2017

CENTRAL ASIA

A monument to Islam Karimov was erected in Tashkent

The opening ceremony of the monument to Islam Karimov was attended by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and the First President's wife Tatyana Karimova, gazeta.uz reports.

15:19, august 31, 2017

Until the end of the year in Dushanbe will be introduced a single transport card Citycard

In the capital of Tajikistan on social transport will operate a single card, which will be able to pay for travel in trolleybuses and buses.

13:26, august 31, 2017

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has prepared a law on the deportation of migrant workers without a contract

The document developed by the Russian agency provides for the introduction of a ban on attracting foreigners to work without concluding an employment contract.

11:20, august 31, 2017

President of Tajikistan: we should not turn holidays into weddings

Emomali Rahmon who is with the state visit in China, congratulated the people of the republic on the holiday of Idi Qurbon, which will be celebrated tomorrow.

10:50, august 31, 2017

Emomali Rahmon will meet with Chinese businessmen

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Beijing on August 30 with a state visit.

10:24, august 31, 2017

Dushanbe: fine for slaughtering cattle in the wrong place up to 2 thousand dollars

The Dushanbe authorities established special slaughter houses for Idi Qurbon (feast of sacrifice). Violators will be fine from 8 to 12 thousand somoni.

08:31, august 31, 2017

LAW-ORDER

On the fact of death of a resident of Dusti against police officers a criminal case was opened

The Prosecutor General's Office of Tajikistan initiated a criminal investigation into the death of 50-year-old resident of Dusti district Tolibjon Dustov.

20:03, august 30, 2017

President: every six months in schools it is necessary to hold competitions of needlewomen and skillful housewives

President of Tajikistan, speaking today on the occasion of the Day of Knowledge, obliged the Ministry of Education to introduce in schools chess lessons, mastering folk crafts, home economics.

18:03, august 30, 2017

Hukumat of Shohmansur assures that did not threaten parents with fines for Idgardak

The residents of several mahallas of the Shohmansur district of the capital appealed to the editorial staff of "Asia Plus", and reported that the heads of mahallas threaten to fine those

16:49, august 30, 2017

Kazakhstan sent humanitarian aid to Tajikistan for almost a million US dollars

More than twenty wagons with humanitarian aid from Kazakhstan today were transferred to the Tajik side. The total value of the cargo was almost one million US dollars.

16:00, august 30, 2017

"Sozandagoni Vatan": it’s time to lead a merciless struggle against admiration for alien phenomena

Youth public organization of Tajikistan "Sozandagoni Vatan" (Creators of the Motherland) made a statement in support of the amendments proposed by the President and adopted by the

15:44, august 30, 2017

President of Tajikistan held a «Lesson of peace» for its defenders in the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon in honor of the Day of Knowledge spoke to the students (илиcadets) of the Academy of the Interior Ministry, spending for them traditional outdoor "Lesson

13:20, august 30, 2017

President of Tajikistan leaves for China on a state visit

Emomali Rahmon left for China on a state visit today.

12:55, august 30, 2017

The US Ambassador Elizabeth Millard has gone on increase and departs Tajikistan

The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of Tajikistan Elizabeth Millard received a new appointment and departs Dushanbe.

12:38, august 30, 2017

Minister of Culture of Tajikistan made personnel reshuffle in his department

Shamsiddin Orumbekzoda, the Minister of Culture of Tajikistan, on August 29, rotated in his department, appointing deputies as heads, removing the first persons to the level of deputies.

10:59, august 30, 2017

Representatives of Tambov region invite Tajiks for permanent residence

Rich chernozem, developed livestock, industry and hospitable people: representatives of the Tambov region told Tajiks about the opportunities of their land and invited to permanent residence.

10:31, august 30, 2017