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Tajkistan, Society

16:23, march 6

More than 2.7 million Tajiks visited Uzbekistan in 2025 for tourism, medical treatment, and education

In 2025, over 2.78 million citizens of Tajikistan visited Uzbekistan for tourism, medical treatment, education, and trade, with the vast majority—2.7 million—traveling for tourism.

14:26, march 6

Dushanbe Water Conference 2026 to focus on water management, climate change, and innovation

The 4th High-Level International Conference on the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development” 2018–2028 will be held in Dushanbe from May 25–28,

10:05, march 6

Dushanbe to host Judo Grand Slam again

Dushanbe will host the Judo Grand Slam for the third time, bringing together some of the world’s top judo athletes.

09:46, march 6

Record-breaking temperatures in Central Asia in February: rising risks of global warming

February 2026 saw record-breaking temperatures across Central Asia, further confirming the escalating climate crisis.

09:29, march 6

New fruit orchard planted on seven hectares in Dushanbe

A new fruit orchard has been established in the Khovaron neighborhood of Dushanbe, covering more than 7 hectares.

09:28, march 5

Free heart disease treatment campaign for children launched in Dushanbe

The Republican Scientific Center of Cardiology in Dushanbe launched a campaign on March 2 to provide free diagnostics and surgeries for children with heart conditions.

09:36, march 4

Blind people in Tajikistan learn English for free at the National Library

At the National Library of Tajikistan, blind individuals are learning English.

14:41, march 3

Navrouz: a festival with a millennia-old history

This year, Navrouz in Tajikistan will begin on March 20 at 14:01:25 Dushanbe time.

09:00, march 3

Eight universities in Tajikistan reportedly train artificial intelligence specialists

Eight universities and institutes in Tajikistan have reportedly introduced a specialization in artificial intelligence, with approximately 470 students currently enrolled.

12:45, march 2

“Close-Up. People of Tajikistan”: Asia-Plus journalist launches author video project

Asia-Plus journalist Aliya Khamidullina has launched a new author video project titled “Close-Up. People of Tajikistan,” dedicated to individuals who shape the image of modern Tajikistan.

15:14, february 27

Avalanche hazard announced in Tajikistan

The Agency for Hydrometeorology (Hydromet) has issued a warning regarding the risk of avalanches in several regions of Tajikistan from February 27 to March 2.

12:05, february 27

Over 300 scholarships for free study abroad: how to apply for the "Durakhshandagon" program

Applications for the presidential scholarship began on October 1 of last year and will continue until April 1 of this year.

11:20, february 27

Tourism growth following visa-free regime between Tajikistan and Iran

In February 2025, a decree came into effect eliminating the visa requirement for flights between Tajikistan and Iran to all cities. How has this change impacted tourism statistics?

10:04, february 27

New issue of VIPzone magazine now available online

The first Tajik glossy magazine, VIPzone , is once again available in an online format, continuing its tradition.

16:08, february 26

Merchants from burned bazaar in Panjakent express concerns over new shop prices

Merchants from the Guliston bazaars in the northern city of Panjakent, which was destroyed by fire last November, are expressing concerns about the prices for new shops at the bazaar under

15:10, february 26

Where does the money go? Families in Tajikistan spend almost all their income on food

The Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan has released a new report on household budgets with data for 2024, published in 2025.

14:21, february 26

Tajikistan's oldest veteran of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, Aziz Qodirov, passes away at 104

Aziz Qodirov, Tajikistan’s oldest surviving veteran of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, passed away on February 25 at the age of 104.

09:49, february 26

International sleeper bus service launched between Tashkent and Dushanbe

Starting from February 25, a new international sleeper bus service began operating between Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and Dushanbe, Tajikistan, according to Vaib.uz .

15:59, february 25

Tcell wins prestigious international bema! award

Tcell has been awarded the prestigious international bema!

15:36, february 25

Tajikistan's interior ministry: sorcerers and "wandering mullahs" encourage terrorism and extremism

On February 12, 2026, Tajikistan's Minister of Internal Affairs, Ramazon Rahimzoda, expressed concern during a press conference about the growing belief in sorcerers and fortune tellers in the

14:58, february 25

Rustam Yatimov ranked sixth in Asia and the most expensive goalkeeper in Central Asia

Transfermarkt has updated the market values of players, and a new ranking of the continent's most expensive goalkeepers has emerged.

16:33, february 24

Warm February: how abnormal weather threatens crop yields in Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s unusually warm February 2026 is causing concern among farmers.

15:16, february 24

Tajikistan's Beshai Palangon Reserve faces potential water crisis

In November 2025, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) released a report on the status of Tajikistan's Beshai Palangon (Tiger Ravine) Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

14:39, february 24

Private company in Tajikistan to invest $5 Million in post automation

The Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan and the private company Service and Technology LLC have signed a public-private partnership agreement in Dushanbe to implement the

10:36, february 24

Tajikistan advances in implementing social entrepreneurship law

To fully implement the "Social Entrepreneurship Law," a working group has been formed and is actively operating under the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management

16:44, february 23

Racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev awarded Medal “For Courage and Valor”

A ceremony honoring the country’s top athletes of 2025 was held in Dushanbe on February 18.

16:08, february 23

Childukhtaron, salt caves and a Buddhist temple: a journey through Tajikistan’s Khatlon province

Khatlon province is Tajikistan’s most densely populated region, where mountain ranges gradually give way to broad, fertile valleys.

11:34, february 23

Two more vendors arrested in Dushanbe for inflating meat prices during Ramadan

A court in Dushanbe’s Shohmansour district has sentenced two vendors to five days of administrative detention for selling meat at inflated prices during the holy month of Ramadan.

11:25, february 20

Tajikistan honors athletes with presidential awards for international achievements

Tajikistan recently hosted a ceremony where President Emomali Rahmon presented awards to the winners and medalists of the country’s top athletes in major international competitions of 2025.

09:39, february 20

Population of Tajikistan Increased by 215,000 in 2025

As of January 1, 2026, the population of Tajikistan reached 10.72 million people, marking an increase of 215,000 compared to the previous year.

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