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10:28, august 11, 2017

In Tajikistan, coal costs less than green energy resources; ecologists raise the alarm

Prospects of development of coal industry in Tajikistan and its impact on the climate and environmental policy have been discussed here at a roundtable organized by Little Earth NGO.

09:39, august 11, 2017

Children’s philharmonic society to be established in Tajikistan

By president’s decree children’s philharmonic society will be established in Dushanbe.

15:01, august 10, 2017

Tajik athlete qualifies for the hammer throw final at the IAAF World Championships London 2017

Men’s hammer throw competition began at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London on August 9 and Tajikistan's Rio Olympics champion Dilshod Nazarov qualified for the final at the 2017

13:10, august 9, 2017

OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe organizes summer camp for young women

Fifty young women from all over Tajikistan came together in Bahoriston resort in Sughd province from July 31 to August 4 for a summer camp for young women.

15:26, august 8, 2017

Ghaffor Mirzoyev’s relatives say they know nothing about his health condition

Relatives of Ghaffor Mirzoyev, who is serving a life term, say they know nothing about his health condition.

11:39, august 8, 2017

Newspaper of builders marks its 10th anniversary this year

Ruznomai Binokoron (Builders’ Newspaper), which is an official mouthpiece of the Committee on Architecture and Construction under the Government of Tajikistan, marks its 10th anniversary this

16:32, august 7, 2017

Men’s hammer throw competition will begin at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London August 9

Men’s hammer throw competition will begin at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London August 9 and Tajikistan believes in Rio Olympics champion Dilshod Nazarov.

11:43, august 7, 2017

School built under financial support of the Saudi Fund commissioned in Nosir Khusrav district

On Friday August, 4, President Emomali Rahmon attended an official opening ceremony for a new school built in the Bahor village, Nosir Khusrav district of Khatlon province, according to the Tajik

10:33, august 7, 2017

Dushanbe mayor allows sale and slaughter of animal on eve of major Muslim holiday

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has allowed the sale and slaughter of animals in the city on the eve of the Eid al-Adha, the major Muslim holiday.

09:56, august 7, 2017

More than half of Tajiks who returned home from Syria and Iraq in the past two years pardoned

An article entitled “Life after Islamic State: Pardoned Tajik Militants Navigate Road to Reintegration” posted on Radio Liberty’s website, citing Tajik officials, notes that more

10:15, august 4, 2017

Anti-hijab raids in Dushanbe: fines or explanatory works?

Since late spring, the Tajik authorities have been carrying out a massive renewed campaign against women wearing the hijab (Islamic headscarf).

16:01, august 3, 2017

Ghaffor Mirzoyev asks for meeting with us, says Tajik Ombudsman

Tajik Ombudsman Zarif Alizoda told reporters in Dushanbe today that he has received a letter from Ghaffor Mirzoyev, who is serving his life imprisonment term.

14:14, august 3, 2017

Relatives of members of banned organizations will be questioned, says Tajik chief prosecutor

In a report released at news conference in Dushanbe, Prosecutor-General Yusuf Rahmon noted on August 3 that the law enforcement authorities have not put any pressure upon families and relatives of

14:48, august 2, 2017

The number mobile phone subscribers and Internet users continues decreasing in Tajikistan

The number mobile phone subscribers and Internet users is continuing to decrease in Tajikistan.

10:30, august 2, 2017

Parents of 26 babies refuse to give their babies names offered by the approved list of names

Parents of 26 babies have refused to give their babies names offered by the approved list of names and applied to a special commission set up at the Committee on Language and Terminology (Committee)

10:30, august 1, 2017

Resident of Vose arrested after his wife commits suicide over virginity dispute

Tajik authorities have arrested a man after his new wife committed suicide last month amid the couple's arguments over her virginity, according to Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service .

13:59, july 31, 2017

American blogger names four reasons for traveling to Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan

American blogger and traveller Drew Binsky has written a column for the U.S.

09:56, july 31, 2017

Japan’s government supports enhancement of education sector in in Sangvor district

On July 27, 2017 Mr. Takashi Okimoto, the Head of Cultural Department of Japan’s Embassy in Dushanbe, together with Mr.

17:13, july 28, 2017

Committee for women’s affairs launches struggle against ‘disorderly’ dressed Tajik women

The Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs (Committee) under the Government of Tajikistan has launched struggle against what they say “indecent clothing alien to the Tajik national

17:10, july 27, 2017

Ghaffor Mirzoyev goes on hunger strike to protest government’s unwillingness to review his case

Ghaffor Mirzoyev, who was one of the most powerful among the pro-government warlords during the civil war in Tajikistan (1992-1997), has gone on hunger strike to protest government’s

15:27, july 26, 2017

6,000 names offered to parents for choice; no ‘offending’ Sangs, Safols or Gurgs

Tajik authorities have prepared the list of 6,000 names that will be offered to parents, Tajik Deputy Minister of Justice, Hakim Mirsayzod, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 26.

10:27, july 26, 2017

Tojikobod’s Parastu School ground breaking ceremony

On Monday, the United States Ambassador to Tajikistan, Elisabeth Millard, and the Tojikobod District Chairwoman, Nodirai Mahmadiso, commemorated the ground breaking of Tojikobod’s Parastu

15:22, july 25, 2017

‘I Love Dushanbe’ stele installed within the Diar Dushanbe compound

An official opening of “I Love Dushanbe” stele installed within the Diar Dushanbe compound took place on July 24.

11:07, july 25, 2017

EU experts trained Tajik specialists on social work with people who use drugs

Fifteen participants of a final two-day workshop for representatives of NGOs, social workers and other specialists have received certificates of the Frankfurt University on the completion of the set

09:43, july 25, 2017

Japan’s Government completes two GGP projects in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast

From July 16 through 23, 2017, Mr.

14:15, july 24, 2017

Bitcoin energy consumption exceeds Tajikistan electricity consumption by 2.21 TWh

Bitcoin’s current energy consumption reportedly exceeds Tajikistan electricity consumption by 2.21 terawat hour (TWh), according to Digiconomist .

12:48, july 24, 2017

Tajik authorities to promote clothing to counter ‘alien’ traditions

Tajik authorities have set up a commission to promote clothing the government deems appropriate for citizens of the Central Asian country, an initiative it says is aimed at combating

10:54, july 24, 2017

Tajik athlete wins bronze at European Judo Open in Minsk

Tajik judoka Komronshoh Ustopiriyon has grabbed the bronze at the European Judo Open in Minsk , Belarus, finishing third among men in the 90kg category , according to the national Olympic Committee

16:18, july 21, 2017

To summon relatives of members of banned organizations for questioning is not persecution

The interior minister says that to summon relatives of members of banned organizations for questioning is not persecution.

11:20, july 21, 2017

AIDS-related deaths rise in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, says UNAIDS report

A report released by the United Nations on July 20 says AIDS claimed the lives of 1 million people in 2016, a decline of nearly 50 percent from the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly