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Eurasian Development Bank maintains high growth forecast for Tajikistan's economy this year

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) states in its weekly macroeconomic review that considering favorable external trade conditions for Tajikistan, particularly high gold prices, the Bank expects

11:52, april 30, 2025

POLITICS

100 Tajik military personnel to participate in Victory Day parade in Moscow

A contingent of servicemen of the Armed Forces of Tajikistan are being trained for participation in a military parade, which will take place on Red Square in Moscow on May 9, 2025.

11:30, april 30, 2025

"Alif" turns 11: How a startup from Tajikistan became one of the leading fintech companies in Central Asia

On April 29, 2025, "Alif" celebrated its 11th anniversary.

10:59, april 30, 2025

Traffic delays in Central Asia are due to traffic police, says expert

Traffic stops by the traffic police account for 38% of all delays for carriers in Central Asia, with the highest number of such stops occurring in Kazakhstan, Ms.

10:34, april 30, 2025

LAW-ORDER

TASS: The case of the perpetrators of the "Crocus" terrorist attack will go to court in June

The trial of the four individuals involved in the attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue in Krasnogorsk is scheduled to begin in court around mid-June, TASS reports , citing sources in law

10:07, april 30, 2025

A fine of US$27,000: Tajikistanis warned about the consequences of illegal Hajj

The Committee on Religious Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan of Tajikistan (CRA) has issued a statement urging the country's residents to go on Hajj only through legal channels and to

09:39, april 30, 2025

Societies across the world are facing deep challenges, says UN report

The UN report says the world has seen extraordinary social and economic progress over the past three decades.

08:51, april 30, 2025

The internal tourism season begins in Tajikistan: journalists and bloggers set out in search of treasures

The internal tourism season has kicked off in Tajikistan. Journalists and bloggers were the first to embark on 10 routes, covering the country's cultural, tourist, and historical landmarks.

08:47, april 30, 2025

POWER

Tajik leader receives FAO director-general to discuss cooperation

On Tuesday April 29, President Emomali Rahmon met here with FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu.

16:33, april 29, 2025

How climate change steals childhood from children in Tajikistan

Tahmina is 13 years old girl living in Dushanbe.

16:06, april 29, 2025

POLITICS

Kyrgyzstan begins fencing its common border with Tajikistan

Kyrgyzstan has started demarcating its common border with Tajikistan, with military personnel now installing barbed wire, 24.kg reports .

15:48, april 29, 2025

Forum on Girls' Leadership held in Tajikistan

A national forum on girls' leadership titled "Amplifying Voices – Impacting Decisions" took place in Dushanbe on April 28.

15:14, april 29, 2025

POLITICS

Tajik leader meets with OSCE PA president in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with Pia Kauma, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly (PA), in Dushanbe on April 29. The Tajik president’s official website says Ms.

12:49, april 29, 2025

Tajik athletes to participate in the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh

Tajik athletes are intensively preparing for the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG), which are just seven months away.

11:51, april 29, 2025

Uzbek authorities reveal how the assets returned from Switzerland, previously owned by Gulnara Karimova, being spent

The funds are being allocated to healthcare and education, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Uzbekistan.

11:14, april 29, 2025

LAW-ORDER

In Tajikistan, fines of up to 22,500 somonis will be imposed for electricity and heat theft

After the introduction of criminal penalties for electricity theft in the Criminal Code, amendments were also made to the Code of Administrative Offenses.

10:26, april 29, 2025

Russian company to begin producing UAVs in Uzbekistan

The Russian company, Transport of the Future, plans to open production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Uzbekistan by the end of 2025.

10:01, april 29, 2025

Water will be turned off for 24 hours in several districts of Dushanbe

The Dushanbe City Hall informs residents that, according to a decision by the city mayor and an approved plan by the State Unitary Enterprise Vodokanal Dushanbe (municipal waterworks), some districts

09:40, april 29, 2025

Media project "By the Rules of uyat": How journalists from Central Asia talk about violence despite the fear

Journalists from three Central Asian countries – Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan -- spent several months gathering stories about domestic violence and created the media project, By the

09:11, april 29, 2025

Putin extends the deadline for foreigners to legalize their stay in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended until September 10 the deadline for foreign nationals who have violated migration rules to legalize their stay in Russia.

08:46, april 29, 2025

TAJKISTAN

Putin announced a three-day ceasefire in honor of the 80th anniversary of Victory in GPW of 1941-1945

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a ceasefire during the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, Interfax reports , citing the Kremlin's Telegram channel.

16:52, april 28, 2025

The Emergencies Committee warns of an approaching dust storm in Tajikistan

The Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan has announced the upcoming dust storm.

16:08, april 28, 2025

Somon Air increases frequency of Dushanbe-Munich flights

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier, Somon Air, has announced the expansion of its flight program on the Dushanbe–Munich route.

15:59, april 28, 2025

Tajikistan removed from Saudi Arabia's eVisa eligibility list

Saudi Arabia has removed Tajikistan from the list of countries whose citizens are eligible to apply for electronic tourist visas (eVisas).

15:33, april 28, 2025

‘Now is the best time for Donald Trump to visit Central Asia,’ says US ambassador to Uzbekistan

An invitation for U.S.

15:08, april 28, 2025

TİKA supports the renovation of the hemodialysis center at Bokhtar hospital

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has completed the renovation of the hemodialysis center at the central hospital in Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province.

14:52, april 28, 2025

Tajikistan plans to create over 1,4 million new jobs within the next five years

The authorities of Tajikistan have been tasked with creating 280,000 new jobs annually. How achievable is this ambitious goal?

12:16, april 28, 2025

LAW-ORDER

Teenagers engage in knife fight in Dushanbe

In Dushanbe, a teenager stabbed another during a conflict, the Dushanbe Police Directorate reported .

11:54, april 28, 2025

Tajikistan to raise excise rates on certain types of fuel starting May 1

The government of Tajikistan is significantly increasing excise tax rates on certain types of petroleum products, including gasoline, diesel fuel, and liquefied gas.

10:59, april 28, 2025