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14:33, april 1

GBAO and Khatlon province complete spring draft target early

Both the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) and Khatlon Province have completed their spring military draft quotas on the very first day of the campaign.

11:25, april 1

Chronicle of the month: March, 2026

March 2026 in Tajikistan was marked by significant events related to Iran, the celebration of the Navruz Festival, and high-level diplomatic discussions with Uzbekistan.

10:13, april 1

Windy April: weather forecast for Tajikistan

April this year is expected to be warm, but with precipitation, thunderstorms, fog, and even hail across the country.

09:51, april 1

Tajikistan faces continued religious freedom challenges

The government of Tajikistan has faced increasing international scrutiny over its treatment of religious minorities and its crackdown on religious freedoms.

09:00, april 1

The Judo Grand Slam in Dushanbe: what to expect

The Judo Grand Slam series is one of the most prestigious events in the sport, playing a pivotal role in the Olympic qualification system.

14:14, march 31

Somon.tj strengthens its position as a key labor market platform with brand recognition over 86%

The platform Somon.tj continues to solidify its position as one of the main digital tools in Tajikistan's labor market. According to internal analytics, the brand awareness level has reached 86.

14:08, march 31

Tajikistan ranks third among countries with the most polluted air

Tajikistan has once again found itself among the countries with the most polluted air in the world.

11:10, march 31

Tajikistan reportedly expands 4G network and improves mobile service quality

In January–February 2026, MegaFon Tajikistan reprotedly commissioned around 30 new 4G/LTE base stations and began upgrading its voice communication infrastructure.

10:32, march 31

Tajikistan to allocate nearly 14 billion somoni for education in 2026

In 2026, nearly 14 billion somoni will be allocated from Tajikistan’s state budget to the education sector, according to the Ministry of Education and Science.

10:06, march 31

Tajik language in the US: a Tajik native teaching at the University of Kansas

Teaching the Tajik language in Europe and the United States is not uncommon; however, in most universities it is taught as part of Persian and uses the Persian script.

16:29, march 30

Entrepreneur in Sughd fined for violating the law on traditions and rituals

A court in Bobojon-Ghafourov district of Sughd province has fined a local entrepreneur for violating laws regulating traditions, celebrations, and ceremonies.

16:04, march 30

Asian Boxing Championships in Ulaanbaatar mark start of new Olympic cycle

The 2026 Asian Boxing Championships, set to take place from March 30 to April 11 in Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar, are expected to be one of the key tournaments of the season and the first

14:38, march 30

Dushanbe to host 16th International Half Marathon with prize fund announced

The 16th International Half Marathon will take place in Dushanbe on April 18, 2026, as part of celebrations marking Capital City Day.

16:48, march 28

Navrouz as a brand of Tajikistan: how to turn the holiday into a tourist attraction?

While Navrouz was previously viewed as a cultural heritage, today it is time to consider it as a strategic tourism asset, believes tourism expert Umedjon Saidov.

08:00, march 21

Navrouz greetings

Dear readers and subscribers! Asia-Plus News Agency congratulates you on International Navrouz Holiday! Let this beautiful spring holiday bring you success, love and happiness!

08:00, march 20

Eid al-Fitr greetings

Dear readers and subscribers, Eid Mubarak! May this blessed occasion bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to you and your loved ones.

14:55, march 19

BARQ becomes new IT Park Dushanbe resident, launches power bank rental service

A common problem for many city dwellers: a dead phone battery with no access to communication, maps, or important apps like banking services.

09:00, march 19

The online HIV test delivery service has become available across all regions of Tajikistan.

Residents of the country can now order an express HIV test online and receive it free of charge and anonymously—at home or at any specified address. The hivtest.

17:00, march 18

Blind workers’ factory in Hisor falls into ruin as residents appeal for president’s intervention

The Hisor Training and Production Facility for the Blind, once a key employer for people with visual impairments, has fallen into severe disrepair.

15:01, march 18

Tajikistan to draw global bloggers and media attention during Navrouz

Tajikistan is set to host a major international delegation of tourism officials, media representatives, and travel influencers during the Navrouz celebrations, as part of efforts to promote the

11:07, march 18

Navrouz in Tajikistan: from ancient traditions to a national tourism brand

Navrouz is an ancient national holiday of the Tajik people and marks the beginning of the new year according to the calendar of their ancestors.

16:44, march 17

UCA-SPCE has to suspend the programs of its learning centers in Tajikistan

The University of Central Asia (UCA) has denied reports circulating on social media about the closure of its School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE) in Tajikistan, stating that its

15:56, march 17

Tajikistan sets hunting quotas for Red Book species for 2026–2027

The Government of Tajikistan has approved quotas for regulated hunting of certain species listed in the country’s Red Book for the 2026–2027 period.

15:38, march 17

This year, Eid al-Fitr to be celebrated in Tajikistan on March 20

This year, the holy month of Ramadan in Tajikistan will last 29 days, and Eid al-Fitr will be celebrated on March 20, according to the Committee on Religion, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations,

14:58, march 17

Asia-Plus launches chatbot on digital safety

Asia-Plus Media Group has launched a chatbot focused on digital safety as part of its “Zireh” information campaign, aimed at helping users navigate crisis situations in the online

10:59, march 17

Average salary in Tajikistan rises by 17.3% year-on-year

The average monthly nominal salary in Tajikistan reached 3,114.56 somoni (approximately $325) in January 2026, marking a 17.

10:16, march 17

Tajikistan needs about $1 Billion annually to tackle climate change

Tajikistan requires approximately $1 billion annually to implement climate adaptation and emissions reduction projects, officials said at a high-level roundtable that took place in Dushanbe yesterday.

09:59, march 17

Nearly 30 Cultural Heritage Protection Projects Launched by the European Union and ALIPH in Central Asia

The European Union and the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage (ALIPH) have launched 29 cultural heritage projects across Central Asia aimed at safeguarding endangered tangible and

09:00, march 17

How much does school education actually cost in Tajikistan?

Education in Tajikistan is officially considered free. Public schools do not charge tuition fees, kindergartens receive state support, and universities offer government-funded places.

16:33, march 16

From markets to online platforms: how consumer rights are protected in Tajikistan

March 15 is celebrated worldwide as World Consumer Rights Day, a date intended to highlight the importance of product safety and consumers’ right to quality goods and services.

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