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17:17, december 20

The Tajik energy minister on plans to increase capacity and reduce electricity losses

The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, discussed the country's ongoing efforts to expand energy sector capacity and reduce electricity losses in an interview with

16:15, december 20

Somon Air suspends flights to Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport

Tajikistan’s privately-owned air carrier, Somon Air, has suspended flights from Dushanbe to Moscow's Vnukovo Airport.

15:53, december 20

Monitoring of soldiers' rights in Tajikistan’s military units

The NGO Office of Civil Liberties published a report on human rights monitoring in military units of Tajikistan's Ministry of Defense. The focus was on remote, mountainous regions.

15:36, december 20

Tajikistan's position in the Global Prosperity Index

The Canadian analytical and financial platform HelloSafe has introduced its version of the Global Prosperity Index (HelloSafe Prosperity – 2024) for the first time.

15:21, december 20

Power outage in Dushanbe due to substation failure

An accident at the "Nav" high-voltage substation caused a power outage in parts of Dushanbe on the evening of December 19.

10:55, december 20

Russian rating agency considers Tajikistan the most dependent on China among Central Asian nations

Experts from the Russian Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) says China's most relevant strategic objectives in Central Asia include creating transport corridors under the "Belt and Road

16:36, december 19

Every resident of Tajikistan disposes of 100 grams of plastic daily

Tajikistan generates over 9 million tons of solid household waste annually, of which 321,890 tons are plastic waste.

15:37, december 19

Tajikistan's ruling party nominates 28 candidates for parliamentary elections

The People’s Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) has nominated 28 candidates for election to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) from a single nationwide

15:12, december 19

Empty streets, frightened residents: a report from a village in Konibodom where four people were Killed in one night

In just two weeks, ten people from three families have been killed in the city of Konibodom. The perpetrators have spared no one, not even children.

14:52, december 19

World Bank and Switzerland to help Tajikistan enhance digital services and improve digital skills

On Tuesday December 17, the World Bank approved a comprehensive project to enhance digital services and improve digital skills in Tajikistan, including dedicated interventions targeting rural areas.

14:39, december 19

Who will receive budgetary subsidies in Tajikistan next year?

Subsidies amounting to approximately 2.9 billion somonis (over US$265 million) have been allocated in Tajikistan’s 2025 republican budget.

11:02, december 19

The closed-door trial of eight political figures resumes in Dushanbe

After a break, the closed-door trial of eight political figures, who are charged with state treason and seeking to seize political power in the country by force, has resumed in Dushanbe.

10:32, december 19

Communist Party member at State Duma calls for visa requirements for migrants

The Communist Party member at the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament), Mikhail Matveyev, calls for the introduction of visas for migrants following the murder of a Russian

09:58, december 19

World Bank supports Roghun HPP to improve access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable electricity in Tajikistan

On Tuesday December 17, the World Bank approved a $350 million International Development Association (IDA) grant as part of the first phase of a program to help Tajikistan finance the completion

09:36, december 19

Emomali Rahmon again reelected to head the country’s ruling party

Chaired by President Emomali Rahmon, the 15th congress of the ruling People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT) was held in Kokhi Borbad complex in Dushanbe on December 18.

09:17, december 19

Four children poisoned by carbon monoxide in Sughd’s Shahriston district, two dead

In the Sughd province, two children died, and two others are in critical condition after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning.

16:42, december 18

Central Asia: over 218,000 people gained citizenship in 10 years through UN initiatives

After living on the margins of society for most of their lives, nearly 220,000 people have been granted nationality by Central Asian states over the past decade, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says .

14:58, december 18

ADB pledges continued support for Tajikistan's energy projects

On Wednesday December 17, Tajikistan's Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, met with Mr.

14:21, december 18

The migrant of 2024: collective punishment from “big brother”

On International Migrant Day, which is marked on December 18, Tajik political analyst Muhammad Shamsuddinov shared his perspective on whether friendly relations can exist amid discrimination against

11:00, december 18

Sughd governor meets public activists in Konibodom amid series of mysterious murders in the area

Following a string of brutal murders that shocked the city of Konibodom, Sughd Governor Rajabboy Ahmadzoda yesterday met with local activists, public representatives, and officials from law

10:15, december 18

Tajikistan calls for glacier protection amid global fight against desertification

The sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2 to December

09:33, december 18

Man from Istaravshan accused of driving his wife to suicide

A court in the northern city of Istaravshan has instituted criminal proceedings against local 26-year-old man, who is charged with driving his wife to suicide.

09:29, december 18

Tajikistan increases grain imports from Kazakhstan: over 1 million tons in 10 months

Over the first 10 months of this year, Tajikistan has imported over 1 million tons of grain from Kazakhstan, marking an 11% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry

17:01, december 17

Water scarcity and management failures leads to loss of arable land in Tajikistan

CABAR.asia says the problem of land falling out of crop rotation has become increasingly acute in Tajikistan’s agricultural regions in recent years.

15:56, december 17

New ADB Country Director for Tajikistan appointed

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ko Sakamoto as its new Country Director for Tajikistan.

15:40, december 17

Afghan refugee crisis: calls to prevent forcible return of Afghan refugees from Tajikistan to Afghanistan

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) reportedly held a meeting with a representative of Tajikistan in Geneva, urging the country to prevent the deportation of Afghan migrants to Afghanistan,

15:23, december 17

Power rationing introduced in GBAO for the first time in recent years

Electricity rationing has been introduced in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) for the first time in recent years.

10:52, december 17

Natural disasters claim the lives of 17 Tajik citizens since the beginning of the year

Over the first eleven months of this year, 636 dangerous natural disasters have occurred in Tajikistan, according the country’s Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

10:42, december 17

A new app in Tajikistan helps tourists explore the country

Tajikistan’s Committee for Tourism Development has introduced the Tajikistan Tourist Map mobile application to assist foreigners, the Committee’s press service says.

09:26, december 17

Tajik authorities announce tax breaks for 2025

In 2025, tax incentives will be provided under 17 provisions outlined in the "Law on the State Budget of Tajikistan for 2025.

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