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09:19, june 5, 2025

Peruvian fighter seeks protection from Tajik fans ahead of ACA 187 fight in Moscow

Former UFC fighter Enrique Barzola, who is preparing for his debut in the ACA league, has found himself at the center of attention even before stepping into the octagon.

14:45, june 4, 2025

The world unites for glacier protection: key outcomes from the international glacier conference in Dushanbe

The first-ever high-level International Conference on Glacier Protection, which took place in Dushanbe on May 30-31, brought together over 2,500 participants from 80 countries.

11:21, june 4, 2025

Festival "Salom, Tobiston!" brings summer spirit to Dushanbe

May 30, the capital's Botanical Garden hosted the eagerly awaited "Salom, Tobiston!" (Aloha Summer!) festival, organized by Asia-Plus Media Group.

11:10, june 4, 2025

The future of marketing: AI and new opportunities for Tajik entrepreneurs discussed in Dushanbe

A meeting titled "Marketing: Pain, Love, and Neural Networks" was held as part of Vazifa Talks, a series of open lectures and discussions dedicated to the development of IT and the digital

10:36, june 4, 2025

Tajik woman Tahmina Samadova under investigation again for attempting to reclaim housing certificate

The Investigative Committee of Russia has launched a second criminal case against a Tajik-born Russian citizen Tahmina Samadova, a large family mother, who is attempting to reclaim her housing

10:02, june 4, 2025

Tajik women scientists win 10 medals at the International KIWIE Invention Exposition in South Korea

Tajik women scientists have earned 10 medals at the 2025 International Korean Women Inventors Exposition (KIWIE).

09:36, june 4, 2025

Dushanbe City Hall designates slaughter locations for Eid al-Adha

Ahead of Eid al-Adha, which will be celebrated in Tajikistan on June 6, the Dushanbe City Hall has announced designated areas for livestock slaughter in each district of the capital.

16:10, june 3, 2025

How the first Tajik archaeologist and merchant built a precious collection

Akrampolvon Askarov was the first Central Asian to receive a gold medal in archaeology, a pioneer who worked closely with archaeological communities across Russia, France, and England.

14:24, june 3, 2025

Large family mother from Tajikistan sues Mytishchi administration over RR24 million housing certificate

A Tajik-born Russian citizen, Tahmina Samadova, has filed a lawsuit against the administration of the Moscow suburb of Mytishchi, demanding the return of a housing certificate worth 24 million

10:43, june 3, 2025

Taliban claim Tajikistan deported 49 Afghan migrants back to Afghanistan

The Ministry of Migration Affairs of the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan announced that 49 Afghan migrants were deported from Tajikistan on May 28–29 for “unknown reasons.

10:21, june 3, 2025

100 reasons to walk and cycle more

Today is World Bicycle Day and WHO/Europe is launching the campaign “Let’s Get Moving!

16:22, june 2, 2025

Back on top: Asia-Plus takes first place again!

Radio Asia-Plus once again leads all radio stations in Tajikistan in weekly audience reach. This is according to an independent 2024 study conducted by Yori Marketing Sanoat.

15:58, june 2, 2025

German geologist: “Mountain hiking is becoming more dangerous due to glacier melting”

Landslides, rockfalls, and glacier collapses—like the recent one in Switzerland’s Lötschental valley—are expected to become more frequent due to climate change.

11:16, june 2, 2025

Kyrgyzstan’s artificial ice towers could help Tajikistan fight drought and land degradation

As Tajikistan faces rapid glacier loss due to climate change, experts are urging the country to adopt artificial ice towers, a water conservation method successfully tested in neighboring Kyrgyzstan.

16:12, may 30, 2025

Climate change causes loss of one-third of world’s mountain glaciers, Tajikistan’s president warns

President Emomali Rahmon opened the First International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation on May 30, emphasizing the urgent global crisis posed by the rapid melting of glaciers worldwide.

11:38, may 30, 2025

Tajikistan’s glaciers have lost 30% of their area: challenges and initiatives ahead of the international conference in Dushanbe

Thee first-ever High-Level International Conference on Glacier Preservation launched in Dushanbe on May30, bringing together more than 2,500 participants from 80 countries worldwide.

11:00, may 30, 2025

Weather in Tajikistan in June: above-normal heat and dust storms expected

June 2025 is set to bring a true summer heatwave to Tajikistan.

10:37, may 30, 2025

How KOICA helps Tajik civil servants become experts in their fields

Thanks to the CIAT (Capacity Improvement & Advancement for Tomorrow) scholarship program of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), several civil servants from Tajikistan have earned

09:25, may 30, 2025

Dushanbe International Airport bans entry for accompanying persons in passenger zones

Since May, Dushanbe International Airport has prohibited the entry of accompanying persons — both those seeing off and meeting passengers — into passenger escort areas.

16:41, may 29, 2025

Tajik government rejects new draft law on media: what went wrong?

The fate of a new draft law on mass media in Tajikistan — which aimed to support journalists and media outlets — remains uncertain.

15:06, may 29, 2025

This year Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon on June 6

The Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) says that this year, Tajikistan will celebrate Idi Qurbon, or Eid al-Adha in Arabic, on June 6.

14:36, may 29, 2025

Russia to track migrant workers via mobile app: legal concerns and mixed reactions

Starting September 1, migrant workers in Moscow and the Moscow region will be required to install a special mobile application that allows authorities to monitor their movements.

11:43, may 29, 2025

From glaciers to farms: how regional cooperation is shaping Central Asia’s water issues

In a major show of regional cooperation, Central Asia’s five countries recently agreed to a new water-sharing framework for the Syr Darya and Amu Darya—glacier-fed rivers essential to

16:05, may 28, 2025

Dushanbe ranks 683rd in Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025

Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, ranked 683rd out of 1,000 cities in the latest Oxford Economics Global Cities Index 2025.

15:08, may 28, 2025

A community cleanup at Lake Mekhkariyer in Dushanbe: everyone is welcome to join

On Sunday, June 1, a large-scale environmental cleanup event will take place at Lake Mekhkariyer, located on the southern outskirts of Dushanbe.

13:48, may 28, 2025

Tajikistan’s athletics team kicks off at Asian Championships in South Korea

From May 27 to 31, the 26th Asian Athletics Championships are taking place in Gumi, South Korea — the premier continental competition in track and field.

11:30, may 28, 2025

Four fortune tellers detained in Khatlon; authorities remind public that witchcraft is against the law

Authorities in Tajikistan have detained four women accused of practicing witchcraft and offering so-called "magical services," as part of an ongoing campaign to curb superstition and

10:18, may 28, 2025

Tajikistan to establish nuclear medicine center in Dushanbe

A Nuclear Medicine Center is expected to be built in the Tajik soon, following an agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom.

09:55, may 28, 2025

Some roads in Dushanbe to close temporarily during international glacier preservation conference

Several streets in Dushanbe will be temporarily closed to traffic from May 29 to 31 as the capital hosts the High-Level International Conference on Glacier Preservation.

16:52, may 27, 2025

French Ambassador to Tajikistan: "We Are One Ocean"

From June 9 to 13, 2025, France will host the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in the city of Nice. This landmark event is set to be a decisive moment for global ocean conservation.