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Tajkistan, Society

15:41, february 22, 2021

Over 7.7 million somonis to be allocated to carry out three cultural contests in Tajikistan this year

On Monday February 22, President Emomali Rahmon signed an order on holding three culture contests in the country this year on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence,

11:19, february 22, 2021

Russian Federation and WFP provide support to families of most vulnerable schoolchildren in Tajikistan

With the financial support of the Russian Federation, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has started delivering food items comprising fortified wheat flour and vegetable oil to the families

10:25, february 22, 2021

EFCA and EU summarize the results of the project on activating civil society organizations

Since 2018, the Eurasia Foundation Central Asia - Tajikistan (EFCA-Tajikistan) has been implementing the European Union (EU) funded project, Activating the Potential of CSOs as Actors and Partners in

09:37, february 22, 2021

EU encourages Tajikistan to improve the track record in human rights and fundamental freedoms

The Cooperation Council between the European Union (EU) and Tajikistan held its ninth meeting on Friday, 19 February via video conference between Brussels, Lisbon and Dushanbe, because of the travel

15:50, february 19, 2021

World Bank to provide more than US$21.1 million to Tajikistan to support COVID-19 vaccine rollout

The World Bank will provide more than 21.1 million U.S.

13:56, february 19, 2021

UCA Rector: We invest in the future of Tajikistan.

Q&A with UCA Rector on Board Dr. S. Sohail H.

10:33, february 18, 2021

Power rationing reduced by 1 hour in Tajikistan

An electricity rationing introduced in rural areas of Tajikistan in early January has been reduced from seven to six hours.

14:46, february 17, 2021

Two peaks renamed in the Pamirs

Two peaks located in the western part of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has been renamed.

11:17, february 16, 2021

World Bank approves additional financing to support COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Tajikistan

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors on February 11 approved additional financing for the Tajikistan Emergency COVID-19 Project in the amount of US$8.

14:55, february 15, 2021

Utility rates will not be raised this year, says KMK head

Water supply prices and garbage removal fees will not be raised this year, Jamshed Tabarzoda, the head of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali (KMK -- the state holding

11:05, february 15, 2021

Little known charity donates ten ambulances to Dushanbe hospitals

A little known charity Sitorai Faizbakhsh has donated ten ambulances equipped with the state-of-the-art medical devices to Dushanbe hospitals.

14:35, february 12, 2021

Construction of five Russian-language schools expected to start in Tajikistan this summer

Tajik Minister of Education and Science Mahmadyusuf Imomzoda met in Moscow with Russian Minister of Education Sergey Kravtsov at the beginning of this week to discuss cooperation issues, including

14:04, february 12, 2021

Six Tajik judokas to participate in the 2021 Judo Grand Slam Tel Aviv

Six Tajik judokas will participate in the Tel Aviv Judo Grand Slam 2021 that will take part in Israel next week. The Judo Grand Slam will take place in Tel Aviv for the first time.

09:50, february 12, 2021

Khatlon customs officers prevent the transfer of almost 2 tons of medicines to Afghanistan

Khatlon customs officers have prevented the transfer of almost 2 tons of medicines to Afghanistan during the COVID-19 pandemic.

09:34, february 11, 2021

New TV channel expected to be launched in Tajikistan this year

The head of the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting under the Government of Tajikistan, Nouriddin Said, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 10 that a new TV channel will be launched in the

16:54, february 10, 2021

Official opening of Dushanbe’s Cental Cathedral Mosque suspended due to coronavirus pandemic, says Tajik official

Rumors that a Qatari delegation will not arrive in Dushanbe to participate in an official opening ceremony of Dushanbe’s Central Cathedral Mosque, which will be Central Asia’s largest

16:30, february 10, 2021

TJS8 million intended for construction of other facilities directed to construction of hospital in Danghara

Eight million somonis (TJS) intended for construction of other facilities have been directed to construction of the infectious diseases hospital in Danghara.

14:24, february 10, 2021

Supporting women entrepreneurs through the pandemic, from government to the private sector

In September 2020, Vanessa Erogbogbo, Chief of the Sustainable and Inclusive Values Chains Section at the International Trade Center (ITC), spoke with Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General of

14:46, february 9, 2021

Tajik health minister in Turkey to inspect procurement and acceptance of mobile medical units

Tajik Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population Jamoliddin Abdullozoda is currently in Turkey to inspect procurement and acceptance of mobile medical units (MMUs), according to the

11:37, february 9, 2021

UN experts urge 57 countries to take back their nationals from camps in Syria

Citing concerns for the wives and children of militants of the Islamic State (IS) terror group who have been detained in squalid camps in northeast Syria, 57 unnamed countries have been urged to

15:48, february 8, 2021

Nearly 130 countries with 2.5 billion people have not delivered a single dose of vaccine, says WHO head

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on February 5 that 75% of all COVID-19 vaccinations worldwide have been given in just 10 countries, while nearly 130 nations have not given a single

10:29, february 8, 2021

Russia’s Passport-Visa Service expected to open its representative office in Tajikistan

The Federal State Unitary Enterprise (FSUE) Passport-Visa Service at the Russian Interior Ministry intends to open its representative office in Tajikistan.

09:27, february 8, 2021

The number of cases of juvenile suicide increases in Khatlon

33 cases of juvenile suicide were officially registered in the southern Khatlon province last year, which was nine cases more than in 2019, the deputy chief of the Khatlon Education Directorate, Ms.

16:23, february 5, 2021

OSCE provides technical assistance to Tajikistan’s emergency management agency

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has donated two vehicles and 50 modern portable radios to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

15:49, february 5, 2021

OSCE hosts discussion on Tajikistan’s national priorities in criminal justice response to cybercrime

The OSCE Secretariat’s Transnational Threats Department/Strategic Police Matters Unit (TNTD/SPMU) on January 8 hosted a virtual discussion on Tajikistan’s national priorities on

15:07, february 5, 2021

AKAH tests Better Shelter’s modular, upgradable emergency shelter solution

Better Shelter, a Swedish social enterprise working with the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) on emergency and transitional housing solutions, has launched a low-cost emergency shelter which can be

14:48, february 5, 2021

Kyrgyz MP threatens country’s PM with scandal if part of canal is ceded to Tajikistan

Kyrgyz parliamentarian is threatening the country’s prime minister with scandal if a part of canal overflowing the Tort-Kul reservoir in Batken region is ceded to Tajikistan.

14:14, february 5, 2021

Russian servicemen provide assistance to residents of Esambai village in Roudaki district

Servicemen of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan have provided humanitarian aid to residents of the village of Esambai in Roudaki district.

09:36, february 5, 2021

The people trust us, but the government does not, says SDPT leader

The Social-Democratic Party of Tajikistan (SDPT) marks its 22nd anniversary today. SDPT leader Rahmatillo Zoyirov told Asia-Plus about main achievements and problems of the party.

16:18, february 4, 2021

Tajikistan expected to receive 732,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford jab

In accordance with the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI) chart, Tajikistan is expected to receive 732,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford jab.