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Tajkistan, Society

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.

15:55, february 19

How a Tajikistani native made his way to one of the world’s most influential tech companies

Moving to the USA, studying at USC, interning at SpaceX and Disney, receiving offers from Google and Apple – these are just milestones in the journey that changed the life of our fellow

15:09, february 19

Two traders arrested on the first day of Ramadan for overcharging on meat in Dushanbe

On the first day of Ramadan, Dushanbe police detained two traders, Abdulaziz Abdulloyev and Firouzjon Mahmadullo, for overcharging on meat at the Magozai Gusht store on Jabbor-Rasoulov Street in

11:50, february 19

Job market in Tajikistan: Somon.tj identifies most in-demand professions and market trends

At the beginning of 2026, Tajikistan's labor market has noticeably accelerated, and online platforms are providing the first signals of these changes. Somon.

10:39, february 19

Police in Dushanbe urges entrepreneurs to avoid unjustified price increases during Ramadan

The Dushanbe Police Department has urged local entrepreneurs and traders to avoid raising prices on food products during the holy month of Ramadan.

09:00, february 19

Tajikistan reduces funeral benefit payments: government explains the reasons

In 2025, Tajikistan paid funeral benefits to 4,422 families, totaling 6.6 million somoni. This is a decrease of 1.1 million somoni compared to the previous year.

15:38, february 18

Tajik athletes win two bronze medals at tournament in Kazakhstan

On February 14-15, the XI International Athletics Tournament for the prizes of Olympic Champion Olga Rypakova was held in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan.

14:32, february 18

Tajikistan uses microwave ablation to remove liver tumors for the first time

The Republican Oncology Center in Dushanbe has successfully performed the first microwave ablation (MWA) surgery to treat liver tumors.

11:14, february 18

A first of its kind: sales start at the exclusive Rome Residence Complex in Dushanbe

On February 13, the official sales launch of the exclusive Rome Residence residential complex took place in Dushanbe.

11:00, february 18

New digital advertising platform Alon.tj launched in Tajikistan

On February 2, 2026, a new digital platform for classifieds and online services, Alon.tj, was launched in Tajikistan.

08:57, february 18

Migrant workers from Tajikistan banned from working as couriers in Rostov region

Authorities in the Rostov region have decided to prohibit foreign nationals, including migrants from Tajikistan, from working as couriers, as well as engaging in wholesale and retail trade of food,

10:04, february 17

Russia approves agreement allowing migrants from Tajikistan to undergo medical exams before entering Russia

The Russian government has approved an agreement with Tajikistan regarding the medical examination of labor migrants from the country before they enter Russia, TASS reported on February 12.

17:00, february 16

Asia-Plus launches special project on animal protection

Asia-Plus Media Group has launched a new special project titled “Right to Life,” dedicated to animal protection in Tajikistan.

16:38, february 16

Man detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of illegal religious teaching and child abuse

A 46-year-old resident of the Vakhsh district in Khatlon province, Abdullo Aslamov, has been detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of organizing illegal religious education and abusing 13 minors, the

11:06, february 16

Tajik brand to debut at New York Fashion Week

For the first time, Tajikistan will be represented at one of the world’s four major fashion weeks — New York Fashion Week.

10:35, february 16

Tradition, fashion, or financial hardship: why women become second wives — and men take them — in Tajikistan

Polygamy is a criminal offense in Tajikistan.

15:36, february 13

Fishing rods, mountains, hospitality: fishing tourism in Tajikistan: from potential to sustainable development

In the context of the rapid and dynamic development of the global tourism industry, the search for new, attractive, and environmentally sustainable destinations today takes on special strategic

14:13, february 13

"Children's rights are being violated": Tajikistan's Ombudsman expresses concern over exclusion of migrant children from education in Russia

A representative from the Ombudsman for Human Rights in Tajikistan has raised concerns over the exclusion of migrant children from education in Russia and the return of 9,000 Tajik schoolchildren

15:30, february 12

Tajikstandard requires merchants to stop selling energy drinks to children and teenagers

Tajikistan’s national standards authority, Tajikstandard, has expressed concern over the growing consumption of energy drinks, particularly among youth and teenagers.

14:22, february 12

How to connect to Starlink in Tajikistan: costs, registration, and limitations

The official launch of Starlink in Tajikistan has opened access to satellite internet even in the most remote areas of the country.

09:41, february 12

Over 13,700 alimony defaulters in Tajikistan have their exit banned

In 2025, the authorities in Tajikistan have initiated criminal proceedings against 270 individuals, primarily fathers, for evading child support payments.

14:47, february 11

New IT Park building to be constructed in Dushanbe

A new building for the IT Park will be constructed in Dushanbe as part of Tajikistan's collaboration with the Republic of Korea, according to the Innovation and Digital Technology Agency.

13:41, february 11

Teacher shortage and quality issues: what's wrong in Tajikistan's schools?

"The shortage of teachers in Tajikistan's schools has been completely resolved," recently declared the Ministry of Education.

09:58, february 11

Tajikistan's ombudsman comments on involvement of Tajik citizens in the war in Ukraine

Tajikistan’s Human Rights Ombudsman, Umed Bobozoda, confirmed that citizens of Tajikistan serving their jail terms in Russian prisons are being sent to fight in the war in Ukraine.

09:20, february 11

Humanitarian aid from Tajikistan delivered to Gaza

A shipment of humanitarian aid from the government and people of Tajikistan reached the needy residents of Gaza on February 8 .

16:48, february 10

Sanitation in Tajikistan: a luxury unavailable to 75% of the population

Access to centralized sewage systems remains a privilege for few in Tajikistan.

15:41, february 10

FAO helps Tajikistan strengthen foot-and-mouth disease diagnostic system

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations conducted a five-day training on laboratory diagnostics of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) for specialists from central and regional

14:16, february 10

Tajikistan confirms the start date of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan

This year, the holy month of Ramadan (Ramazon) will begin in Tajikistan on February 19, 2026, with citizens observing fasting until March 20.

09:37, february 10

Up to 300 Tajik women and children remain in Syria and Iraq, fate unknown — Ombudsman’s Office

Approximately 250–300 citizens of Tajikistan, mostly women and children, remain in Syria and Iraq, while their fate remains uncertain.

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