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16:18, july 30, 2025

Tajikistan expands global labor ties and employment opportunities abroad

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP) has presented its performance report for the first half of the year, highlighting major achievements in

15:49, july 30, 2025

Why the Pamiri home is compared to Noah’s Ark

In the rugged lunar landscapes of the Pamir Mountains, people have long carved out a vibrant cultural world in stark contrast to their severe natural environment.

10:39, july 30, 2025

How Shirin from Vamar and her team brought a forgotten stadium back to life

Nestled among the towering peaks of Rushan District in Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the once-abandoned stadium in the town of Vamar, the administrative center of Rushan district, had

10:18, july 30, 2025

Rising Tajik racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev attracts interest from international teams

After a headline-making victory at the GPMax 2025 in Tianjin and a strong performance in the second round of the Chinese National Karting Championship, Tajik racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev has

17:10, july 29, 2025

New building for Islamic Institute, illegal Religious Education, and TJS5 mln in fines: key points from CRA news conference

The new building of the Islamic Institute of Tajikistan, construction of which began in 2018 near the new mosque in Dushanbe, is set to open in September.

16:24, july 29, 2025

BIMA receives license for incoming reinsurance operations

BIMA, a leading insurance and reinsurance organization, has announced that it has received a license to carry out incoming reinsurance operations.

11:20, july 29, 2025

Tajik taekwondo fighters win two bronze medals at Asian championships

Tajikistan’s junior and cadet taekwondo athletes brought home two bronze medals from the Asian Taekwondo (WT) Championships held in Kuching, Malaysia, from July 25 to 28.

09:27, july 29, 2025

St. Petersburg to ban migrant workers from taxi industry starting October

St. Petersburg Mayor Alexander Beglov has signed a decree that will bar migrant workers with patent-based work permits from driving taxis in the city starting October 1, 2025.

15:58, july 28, 2025

Tajik teachers to receive 30% pay raise in September amid ongoing shortages and delays

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Deputy Minister of education and Science, Badriddin Muzaffarzoda, noted on July 28 that teachers in Tajikistan are set to receive a 30%

14:37, july 25, 2025

Dushanbe to build multi-story parking facilities near residential blocks and ministries

City authorities in Dushanbe have unveiled plans to construct multi-story parking facilities near high-rise residential buildings, ministries, and government agencies, in an effort to ease traffic

09:44, july 25, 2025

Tajikistan faces glacier avalanches and worsening air quality

Tajikistan’s Hydrometeorology Agency (Hydromet) has issued a warning about heightened risks of glacier avalanches and deteriorating air quality in several regions of the country from July 25 to

16:25, july 24, 2025

Working in the Land of the Rising Sun: conditions for labor migration to Japan

The Migration Service of the Ministry of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population invites Tajik citizens to enroll in Japanese language courses for future employment in Japan.

14:23, july 24, 2025

Tajikistan's groundwater reserves remain vast despite climate change, says Tajik chief geologist

Tajikistan’s deep groundwater reserves are not threatened by climate change, Ilhom Oymuhammadzoda, head of the Main Geology Directorate under the Government of Tajikistan, stated at a news

14:01, july 24, 2025

Elon Musk’s company briefed on digital transformation projects in Tajikistan

The acceleration of digital transformation and the expansion of high-speed internet access across Tajikistan, including remote and hard-to-reach areas, were discussed on July 22 during a meeting

10:54, july 24, 2025

Over 50 doctors left Tajikistan in the first half of 2025, but migration slows down

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, revealed on July 23 that over the first six months

09:22, july 24, 2025

Tajikistan's internet speeds to double by the end of 2025, says communications service agency head

Tajikistan is seeing improvements in both the speed and affordability of its internet.

14:47, july 23, 2025

NERU project: transforming urban transport and eco-friendly infrastructure in Dushanbe

The NERU project, which is helping address urban transport issues and develop eco-friendly infrastructure, has been underway in Dushanbe for a year.

14:18, july 23, 2025

Former Russian official calls for health screening and vaccination of migrants before entering Russia

Former chief sanitary inspector of the Russian Federation, Gennady Onishchenko, has called for mandatory health screenings and vaccinations for migrants before entering the country.

13:51, july 23, 2025

Over TJS500 million invested by migrants and Tajiks living abroad in construction projects in Tajikistan

Migrants and Tajiks living abroad have contributed over 500 million somonis (TJS) to the construction of 272 facilities in Tajikistan, including kindergartens, schools, canteens, hotels, and sports

15:42, july 22, 2025

Should Tajikistan ban social media for children under 15?

Following France’s announcement of plans to ban social media for children under 15 after a tragic incident, the question arises whether Tajikistan should adopt similar measures.

14:53, july 22, 2025

Police reform in Tajikistan reportedly strengthened with public councils

Police reform in Tajikistan, which began in 2013, continues to reshape the country’s law enforcement structures, with a key component being the establishment of Public Councils under the

09:14, july 22, 2025

OSCE builds media skills of youth across Tajikistan

From July 1 to July 18, the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organized the first-ever Summer School of Journalism (School) for 20 aspiring journalism students and young media professionals from

17:19, july 21, 2025

Culture ministry on bloggers, national dress, and concert access: key takeaways from press briefing

Officials within the Ministry of Culture addressed a wide range of issues at a news conference held on July 21, covering the regulation of bloggers, guidelines for national dress, access to

15:45, july 21, 2025

Russia denying entry to Tajik citizens over subscriptions to radical channels

Russian border authorities are increasingly denying entry to citizens of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan if their mobile devices show subscriptions to online channels linked to extremist organizations or

14:18, july 21, 2025

Tajik TV and radio regulator: “No broadcast restrictions for channels or radio stations”

Tajikistan currently operates 104 television and radio companies, Nosir Said, head of the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting under the Government of Tajikistan noted.

09:46, july 21, 2025

How families in Tajikistan circumvent the law to marry off underage daughters

Although the legal age for marriage in Tajikistan is 18, courts continue to grant exceptions, allowing girls to marry at 17.

11:17, july 18, 2025

Two minor Tajik citizens returned home from Russia

Two minor Tajik citizens, who had been left without guardianship in Russia, have been safely returned to their homeland.

10:29, july 18, 2025

PDPT Central Executive Committee holds plenary session in Dushanbe

On July 17, President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Chairman of the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan (PDPT), delivered a speech at the plenary session of the party's Central Executive

09:20, july 18, 2025

ADB to support modernization of Tajikistan’s social insurance system

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$500,000 technical assistance grant to support the Government of Tajikistan in preparing for the modernization and digitalization of its state social

16:35, july 17, 2025

Extreme heatwaves threaten Central Asia: impact on economy and public health

Cities across Central Asia, including Tajikistan, are set to experience a significant rise in temperatures, according to a new report from the World Bank.