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15:36, may 7, 2018

When is Ramadan this year? Scientifically, Ramadan's new Moon should be visible on May 15.

Researchers from the Institute of Astrophysics of the Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan have calculated that Ramadan's new Moon will be born on May 15 at 4:48 pm local time, but its visibility on

11:38, may 7, 2018

Tajik student among 10 global emerging young leaders honored by U.S. Department of State

U.S. Department of State has honored ten global emerging young leaders. Among them is a third-year student at Russian-Tajik Slavonic University, Firouz Yoqhibekov. The U.S.

09:58, may 4, 2018

Journalists awarded in Dushanbe on the occasion of the World Press Freedom Day

An international conference entitled “Freedom of Speech: Opportunities and Perspectives in the Region” took place in Dushanbe on May 3.

09:23, may 4, 2018

EU: ‘Attacks against media and journalists are attacks against democracy, against the freedom of all of us’

The European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Declaration, Federica Mogherini, yesterday made on behalf of the European Union on the occasion of the World Press

16:22, may 2, 2018

The number of Tajiks receiving Russian citizenship reportedly triples over the past five years

The number of Tajiks who received Russian citizenship has reportedly tripled over the past five years.

15:46, may 2, 2018

War veterans living in Dushanbe will receive 1,500 somoni each from local authorities on the occasion of Victory Day

The Dushanbe authorities have allocated 720,000 somoni to provide extraordinary grants to local veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of Victory in

10:20, may 2, 2018

New project on inclusive education in Tajikistan to be presented in Dushanbe on May 4

The project “INCLUSION: Promotion of Social Change and Inclusive Education in Tajikistan” will presented in Dushanbe on May 4.

17:16, may 1, 2018

Young jiujutsu fighters from Tajikistan won 14 medals at World Youth Jiujutsu Championship in Abu Dhabi

Young jiujutsu fighters from Tajikistan have won 14 medals, including 6 gold, 3 silver and 5 bronze medals, at the World Youth Jiujutsu Championship in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

15:20, may 1, 2018

War veterans living in Sughd will receive 1,500 somoni each from local authorities

The Sughd administration has allocated funds to provide extraordinary grants to local veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945s on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of Victory in the Great

11:17, may 1, 2018

Tajik prominent poet Bozor Sobir dies

Tajik prominent poet Bozor Sobir died in Seattle, the United States today morning at 5:00 am Dushanbe time, aged 79 after a long illness.

09:54, may 1, 2018

Radicalization among Central Asia’s migrants working in Russia

A paper by Mohammed S Elshimi with Raffaello Pantucci, Sarah Lain and Nadine L Salman entitled Understanding the Factors Contributing to Radicalization Among Central Asian Labor Migrants in Russia

15:06, april 30, 2018

Journalists from Central Asia’s nations gather in Dushanbe to discuss freedom of speech problems

For the first time, journalists from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Russia will celebrate the “3 May: World Press Freedom Day” together.

11:14, april 30, 2018

Russia deploys teachers to Tajikistan on goodwill mission

The idea of bringing teachers from Russia to Tajikistan has been on the agenda for years. EurasiaNet.

10:44, april 30, 2018

Days of Saudi Arabia Culture take place in Dushanbe this week

Days of Saudi Arabia Culture will take place in Dushanbe form May 5-8, according to the Ministry of Culture of Tajikistan. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will present a densely packed program.

10:22, april 30, 2018

Documentary about Tajik migrants working in Russia to be shown at Pushkin House in London

A documentary about Tajik migrants working in Russia will be shown at Pushkin House in London on May 2.

10:01, april 30, 2018

Communications service agency blocks access of Tajik universities to global network

Tajik universities have been left without access to Internet after the communications service agency has blocked access of the Tajik Academic, Research and Educational Network Users Association

10:35, april 27, 2018

Tajik bikers make preparations for 2018 bikers’ season

The 2018 bikers’ season opens in Dushanbe today. Bikers gathered near the Navrouzgoh State Complex today morning for registration.

09:36, april 27, 2018

Workshop on Internet technology to support effective management reforms

A three-day workshop on Internet technology to support effective management reforms concluded in Dushanbe yesterday.

15:21, april 26, 2018

More than one-third of Tajikistan’s population affected by malnutrition, says FAO report

The FAO report, The State of Food Security and Nutrition in Europe and Central Asia 2017 , has revealed food insecurity, nutrition problems in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region.

10:31, april 26, 2018

An Islamic State orphan returns to Tajikistan

Muhammadrahim Shoyev has finally gotten his wish -- the Tajik man has been reunited with his 10-year-old granddaughter, the only member of his son's family of six to have survived their move to

10:16, april 26, 2018

RSF ranks Tajikistan 149th out of 180 countries in terms of press freedom

NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has ranked Tajikistan 149th out of 180 countries for press freedom, placing it between Russia (148th) and Ethiopia (150th) in terms of restrictions on reporters.

09:21, april 26, 2018

Fines for traffic violations last year reach nearly half a billion somoni in Tajikistan

Fines for traffic violations last year have reportedly reached nearly half a billion somoni in Tajikistan.

16:29, april 24, 2018

EU – Tajikistan seminar on implementation of the gender equality principles in Tajikistan kicks off in Dushanbe

The 8th European Union – Tajikistan's Civil Society Seminar on "Practical Implementation of the Gender Equality Principles in Tajikistan" is taking place in Dushanbe.

16:15, april 24, 2018

Tajik school students reportedly win 13 gold medals at Malaysian International Young Inventors Olympiad

Tajik school students have won 13 gold, 13 silver and 8 bronze medals at the Malaysian International Young Inventors Olympiad (MIYIO 2018) that took place in the Malaysian city of Kedah at the end of

16:01, april 23, 2018

Tajikistan builds Central Asia’s largest water park

Tajikistan is building Central Asia’s largest water park.

11:25, april 23, 2018

Isfara mayor derides local officials and top managers of city’s central bazaar for ‘poor performance’

Isfara Mayor Sijouddin Salomzoda has sharply criticized local officials and top managers of the city central bazaar for poor performance.

07:52, april 23, 2018

Half marathon and kite festival organized to mark Tajik Capital City Day

This year, the international half-marathon dedicated to the Tajik Capital City Day took place on April 21. Representatives of all regions of the country participated in this race.

10:02, april 20, 2018

CARITAS Germany celebrates the 10th anniversary of its activities in Tajikistan

The Branch of the German CARITAS Association jointly with German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and Volunteer Group “Dobrota” yesterday held a charity event to mark the 10th anniversary

10:34, april 19, 2018

Only 345 Tajik veterans from World War II estimated to be still alive

According to the Republican Council of Veterans of War and Home Front, only 345 Tajik veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 are estimated to be still alive.

09:48, april 19, 2018

Mobile phone operators pay to communications service agency for each non-activated SIM card

New requirement introduced by Tajikistan’s communications service agency this year costs mobile phone companies operating in the country totaling 1 million somoni per quarter.