Tajkistan, Power

14:56, october 20, 2016

Government supports request of local councils to rename a number of settlements in Sughd and Khatlon

The government has supported request of local councils of Sughd and Khatlon provinces to rename a number of settlements.

09:47, october 20, 2016

Tajikistan tightens penalty for terrorism-related crimes but commutes penalty for tax crimes

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament yesterday endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s penal code.

16:29, october 19, 2016

AIIB provides loan for construction of road and flyover in Dushanbe

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament today ratified an agreement on providing preferential loan to Tajikistan for rehabilitation of road and construction of a flyover

15:06, october 19, 2016

Tajik special services get the right to come onto people’s property without permission

Officers of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) have got the right to come onto citizens’ property without permission after the parliament has endorsed amendments proposed to the

15:09, october 14, 2016

A number of commanders of the National Guard replaced

By president’s decree of October 13, 2016 a number of commanders of the National Guard of Tajikistan were replaced.

14:49, october 14, 2016

Rahmon shakes up officials

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, has introduced a number of staff changes.

13:50, october 14, 2016

Tajik parliament speaker awarded Russian Order of Friendship

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree awarding the Order of Friendship to Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, the head of Tajikistan’s upper house (Majlisi Milli) of parliament.

16:15, october 12, 2016

Tajik nationals can now hoist a Tajik Flag at their homes

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has approved amendments proposed to the country’s law on the national symbols.

15:58, october 12, 2016

Amendments made to Tajikistan’s law regulating recruitment of foreign workers

The Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) today endorsed amendments proposed by the government to the country’s law regulating recruitment of foreign workers.

14:41, october 12, 2016

Tajikistan gives prison inmates a short-term vacation

Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament has endorsed amendments giving prison inmates short-term vacations.

09:29, october 11, 2016

Tajikistan tightens punishment for high treason

The government of Tajikistan has worked out amendments to the country’s penal code regarding punishment for high treason.

16:29, october 10, 2016

Tajik special services can get right to come onto people’s property without permission

Officers of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) can get the right to come onto citizens’ property without permission.

16:05, october 10, 2016

Tajikistan expected to tighten control over equity market following FATF recommendations

Tajikistan intends to tighten control over equity market following recommendations from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an official source at Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi

11:29, october 5, 2016

Tajik officials now need permission to travel outside the country

EurasiaNet.org reports that Tajik government officials wishing to travel outside the country are now being required to first seek permission from the president’s office.

14:14, september 27, 2016

Tajik parliamentarians will now swear to the people of the country

Tajik parliamentarians will now swear allegiance to the people of the country.

11:11, september 27, 2016

Capital mayor sacks head of the Dushanbe department for family and women’s affairs

Dushanbe Mayor Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev is dissatisfied with improper implementation of the law on traditions and rituals in the city.

09:41, september 26, 2016

President pays working visit to districts in Rasht Valley

President Emomali Rahmon is currently on a working visit to districts in the Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan).

11:15, september 22, 2016

President shakes up judges

President Emomali Rahmon has introduced a number of staff changes to the judicial system.

10:21, september 15, 2016

President gives start to construction of main building of Khujand State University

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday gave start to the construction of the main building of Khujand State University.

09:26, september 14, 2016

President inaugurates two new social facilities in Khujand

During his working visit to the northern Sughd province, President Emomali Rahmon has inaugurated two new social facilities in Khujand – Wedding Palace and Palace and Palace of Culture.

10:12, september 13, 2016

President visits Spitamen district in northern Tajikistan

DUSHANBE, September 13, 2016, Asia-Plus – President Emomali Rahmon is continuing its working visit to the northern Sughd province.

15:45, september 8, 2016

E. Rahmon urged security forces to be smart and vigilant

The President has also pointed out to them to be in constant combat readiness in the current volatile and turbulent world.

13:14, september 6, 2016

Emomali Rahmon flies in Sughd oblast

With working visit the President will go to Sughd region. Emomali Rahmon will depart to Khujand on September 11, and will stay in the area one day.

09:53, september 5, 2016

The Head of the MFA of Tajikistan has visited Uzbek Embassy in Dushanbe

The Minister of foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojidin Aslov on the 4 th of September has visited the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the Republic of Tajikistan.

11:15, september 1, 2016

The President of Tajikistan urged the youth of the country to take care of their parents

The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon on the Peace Lesson, which he held at the State University of Danghara, urged the youth of the country to take care of their parents.

15:53, august 30, 2016

Emomali Rahmon has opened dozens of festive objects in Dushanbe

The President of Tajikistan today, on the eve of celebration of the 25th anniversary of independence of the Republic, has opened in Dushanbe dozens of social facilities – a new building of the

14:57, august 30, 2016

The President of Tajikistan sees the salvation of the nation in the preparation of creative generation

More than one billion somoni over the 25 years of the state independence of Tajikistan were aimed at the development of the education sector of the capital and the creation of favorable conditions of

11:21, august 30, 2016

The President has opened school in Dushanbe, built by Chinese "TBEA"

The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rakhmon has opened today in the 104th district of the capital a new secondary school, designed for 2,5 thousand pupils.

16:34, august 17, 2016

Head of counter narcotics agency’s office in Khatlon province replaced

DUSHANBE, August 17, 2016, Asia-Plus -- Mirali Khairullozoda, the brother of the presidential adviser on national security Sherali Khairulloyev, was relieved of his post of head of the Drug Control

11:31, august 5, 2016

Rahmon inaugurates a new building of SCNS’s office in Roghun

DUSHANBE, August 5, 2016, Asia-Plus – As part of his working visit to Roghun, President Emomali Rahmon today inaugurated a new building of the State Committee for Nationals Security (SCNS)’s office