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16:01, march 31, 2022

Saudi Arabia provides US$811,996 to support Tajik orphaned children during a year

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has provided 811,996 U.S. dollars to support Tajik orphaned children.

16:00, march 30, 2022

Tajikistan: Human rights in Tajikistan: Review of 2021/2022

This is Amnesty International’s annual report on the state of human rights in Tajikistan during 2021/22, subdivided by key human rights themes.

10:56, march 30, 2022

First women’s multifunctional sports complex launched in Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s first women’s multifunctional sports complex 55 GYM LADIES has bene launched in Dushanbe. This complex is a part of the first national chain of sports complexes 55 GYM.

14:02, march 29, 2022

92.2 percent of Tajikistan’s adult population vaccinated against COVID-19 so far

More than 5.162 million people in Tajikistan have reportedly been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so far.

13:49, march 29, 2022

This year the contribution for Zakat for Tajik Muslims having annual income of TJS35,000 set at TJS875

This year, Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema – Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has set the contribution for zakat for Muslims having annual income of no less than 35,000 somonis

13:37, march 29, 2022

This year, the holy month of Ramadan will start in Tajikistan on April 13

This year, the holy month of Ramadan will start in Tajikistan on April 2, according to the Committee on Religious Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan (CRA).

09:40, march 29, 2022

Asia-Plus CEO presents awards to the cycling race winners

Tajik capital is hosting the 2022 Asian Road and Para Cycling Championships. The event that was launched on March 25 will conclude on March 30.

09:29, march 28, 2022

At least four Tajik men reportedly killed while fighting in Russian army's ranks in Ukraine

Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on March 23 that two Tajik men who served in the Russian Army and were killed while fighting in Russian army’s ranks in Ukraine have been buried

11:24, march 22, 2022

Access to Internet restored in GBAO, but local residents complain about slow Internet speed

Internet connectivity was restored in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) on March 21, but local residents have complained about slow Internet speed saying that, according to them,

16:33, march 19, 2022

JICA supports enhancement of Tajikistan health system in the regions via providing ambulances

On March 18, 2022, the handover ceremony of the ambulances under the Japanese Grant Aid Project for Improvement of Ambulances in Tajikistan took place at the Istiqlol Medical Complex in Dushanbe with

11:22, march 19, 2022

Hisor will host festive buzkashi match tomorrow

On the occasion of Navrouz festival, a buzkashi match will take place in Hisor district tomorrow, March 20.

10:13, march 19, 2022

Tajikistan recognized as the ‘least happy’ country in Central Asia

Tajikistan has been recognized as the ‘least happy’ country in in Central Asia, according to the UN World Happiness Report 2022 , which was released on March 18. Tajikistan with 5.

16:23, march 18, 2022

Russia’s S7 Airlines plans to resume flights to Tajikistan starting from the next week

Russian air carrier S7 Airlines that stopped flights to Tajikistan on Mach 5 reportedly plans to resume flights to Tajikistan next week.

14:07, march 18, 2022

Asia-Plus becomes information partner for 2022 Asian Road & Para Cycling Championships

Tajik capital is hosting the 2022 Asian Road and Para Cycling Championships in late March. The event will take place from March 25-29. Tajikistan expects guests from 30 Asian countries.

09:36, march 17, 2022

Math teacher from Khorog recognized as the best teacher of 2021 in Tajikistan

Khushbakht Azizbekov, who after graduation from Khorog State University (KSU) started his professional career at School #7 of Khorog as mathematics – informatics teacher, always tried to

09:11, march 17, 2022

U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe concerned over Internet blockage in GBAO

The U.S.

13:36, march 16, 2022

The Japanese Language Speech Contest held at the Tajik State Institute of Languages last week

On Saturday March 12, the Embassy of Japan in Dushanbe in collaboration with the Japanese Language Teachers in Tajikistan held the Japanese Language Speech Contest at the Tajik State Institute of

16:45, march 15, 2022

Tender for Construction Works (and associated services) for the 10/0.4kV Khorog Distribution line

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Republic of Tajikistan Construction Works (and associated services) for the 10/0.4kV Khorog Distribution line Components 1.

14:43, march 15, 2022

Leave no one’s health behind: EU launches health development program in Tajikistan

The European Union (EU) has launched a health development program in Tajikistan.

13:56, march 15, 2022

OROY – a new global brand of a fashion designer from Tajikistan

The cover of the November issue of the world’s most popular magazine VOGUE (Portugal) was adorned by the beautiful costumes of our compatriot – Oroy Shakhidi, a Tajik woman who lives and

12:18, march 15, 2022

World Bank awards US$25 million grant to Tajikistan for the purchase and supply of COVID-19 vaccines

The Government of Tajikistan and the World Bank have signed an agreement on awarding a US$25 million grant for the purchase and supply of COVID-19 vaccines.

11:25, march 15, 2022

UN high commissioner for refugees to pay visit to Tajikistan

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi is expected to pay a two-day visit to Tajikistan from March 17-28 following his visit to Afghanistan. While in Dushanbe, Mr.

15:54, march 14, 2022

More than 5 million people in Tajikistan vaccinated against COVID-19 so far

More than 5 million people in Tajikistan have reportedly been vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) so far.

16:00, march 11, 2022

EBRD and SECO secure sustainable water supply in Fayzobod district

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Switzerland (through the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, or SECO) are contributing to a greater sustainability of water

12:04, march 11, 2022

Tajikistan marks the Tajik Press Day today

Tajikistan marks the Tajik Press Day today. By president’s decree the Tajik Press Day has been marked on March 11 since 1993.

15:49, march 9, 2022

The second steering committee meeting of the EU-funded ProYouth Project held in Dushanbe

The second Steering Committee meeting of the European Union (EU) funded project, Strong Civil Society Organizations and Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships for Active and Prosperous Youth in Tajikistan

15:00, march 9, 2022

Tajikistan, the Global Environment Facility discuss issues of increasing project financing

On March 4, Mr. Bahodour Sheralizoda, Chairman of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of Tajikistan, met in Nairobi with Mr.

10:05, march 9, 2022

Tajikistan lifts most coronavirus restrictions, including mandatory mask wearing in public places

Tajik authorities have lifted almost all coronavirus restrictions, including mandatory mask wearing in public places and a temporary ban of traditional ceremonies and celebrations, including weddings.

14:58, march 7, 2022

Asia-Plus and Obi Zulol hold annual festive action “Modaroni Dushanbe” in the Tajik capital

On the occasion of the Day of the Mother, Asia-Plus Media Group and water bottling plant Obi-Zulol on March 7 launched a festive action “Modaroni Dushanbe” (Mothers of Dushanbe) that has

09:23, march 7, 2022

EU supports integration of Water-Energy-Food Nexus approach into educational curricula in Tajikistan

The European Union (EU) funded project, Nexus Dialogue in Central Asia, has launched a series of training sessions on the application of the water-energy-food (WEF) Nexus approach through an