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14:23, january 16

Young man detained in Sughd province on suspicion of killing his neighbor

A 23-year-old resident of the Bobojon-Ghafourov district in the northern province of Sughd has been detained on suspicion of killing his neighbor.

10:28, january 16

Sharp temperature drop and snowfall expected in Tajikistan

Tajikistan is set to experience a significant drop in temperatures, precipitation, and increased avalanche risk in the coming days, according to the country’s Agency for Hydrometeorology

10:13, january 16

Who creates and manages Tajik Wikipedia?

Wikipedia is a free and open online encyclopedia with global reach. Its name comes from the word wiki , meaning “fast,” combined with a derivative of the word “encyclopedia.

16:24, january 15

Tajikistan’s health ministry denies claims linking Pantogam drug to child deaths

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) has denied claims that the drug Pantogam is harmful or linked to the deaths of children, stating that reports

15:47, january 15

What risks an abnormally warm winter poses to Tajikistan

Tajikistan has entered 2026 with an unusually warm winter. Meteorologists forecast not only above-average temperatures but also sharp cold spells toward the end of winter and early spring.

15:24, january 15

Tajikistan’s capital ranks among cities with the lowest cost of living worldwide

Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, has been ranked among the cities with the lowest cost of living globally, according to the Cost of Living Index by City 2026 published by the analytical

14:54, january 15

Why is Tajik honey not exported to Europe?

Tajikistan produces significant volumes of honey that regularly receive high praise at international exhibitions for their taste and environmental purity.

14:31, january 15

Around 400 new industrial enterprises launched in Tajikistan in 2025

Approximately 400 new industrial enterprises began operations in Tajikistan in 2025.

14:17, january 15

Tajikistan implements licensing system reform

Tajikistan has completed one of its most significant reforms in recent years, eliminating 44 types of permit documents and 43 subcategories of related activities.

14:13, january 15

Emomali Rahmon signs decree to increase salaries, pensions, and scholarships

President Emomali Rahmon has signed a decree to increase the salaries of civil servants, employees of state institutions, and the amounts of pensions and scholarships, effective September 1, 2026.

10:13, january 15

Tajikistan launches its first large-scale solar energy project

An investment agreement between the Government of Tajikistan and Ayon Energy LLC to implement the country’s first large-scale solar energy project was signed in Dushanbe on January 13,

16:43, january 14

Tajikistan’s MoT and Kuwaiti consulting company sign contract for rehabilitation of Ayni – Kuhistoni Mastchoh road

Tajikistan and Kuwaiti consulting company have reached an agreement o rehabilitation of the Ayni – Kuhistoni Mastchoh road in Sughd province.

16:08, january 14

Without education, without rights: how thousands of migrant children in Russia are left without schooling

After the introduction of a law requiring migrant children to pass a language proficiency test before enrolling in Russian schools, thousands of children have been left without education.

15:38, january 14

Major industrial enterprises in Sughd province plan significant production increases in 2026

In 2026, the largest industrial enterprises in Sughd province plan to significantly increase their production volumes, according to their executives during meetings with the region’s governor,

15:15, january 14

Economic results of Tajikistan in 2025: growth, dependency, and challenges

The economic results for Tajikistan in 2025, as in previous years, are described as optimistic: high economic growth rates, increased household incomes, industrial production growth, a decrease in

14:46, january 14

328 families relocated from hazard-prone areas in Tajikistan over two years

Over the past two years, 328 families in Tajikistan have been relocated from areas prone to natural disasters to safer locations, the state-run news agency Khovar reports , citing Jamshed

14:28, january 14

Mystery surrounds death of three family members in Isfara more than a month later

More than a month after the deaths of a man, his wife, and their four-year-old daughter in the northern Tajik city of Isfara, the cause of the tragedy remains unknown, raising growing concerns among

14:21, january 14

Tajikistan introduces criminal penalties for publishing photos and videos of illegal hunting

Tajikistan has introduced criminal liability for promoting illegal hunting and for publishing photos or videos of illegally obtained wildlife in the media and online.

10:42, january 14

Tajikistan and Iran to waive visas for international truck drivers from March 2026

Tajikistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran will abolish visa requirements for international road transport drivers starting in March 2026, following bilateral agreements reached between the two

10:14, january 14

Iran enters Tajikistan’s top five trading Partners in 2025

At the end of 2025, Iran entered the list of Tajikistan’s five largest trading partners, ranking fifth in terms of total trade turnover.

09:42, january 14

Agreement on reducing the use of hydrofluorocarbons signed in Dushanbe

An agreement aimed at the gradual reduction of hydrofluorocarbons—substances harmful to the climate—has been signed in Dushanbe.

09:00, january 14

More than 160 fortune-tellers and healers detained and fined in Dushanbe last year

In 2025, police in Dushanbe held more than 160 people administratively liable for practicing fortune-telling and witchcraft, the Dushanbe Police Department reported.

17:23, january 13

Tajikistan ratifies agreement with Kyrgyzstan on mutual stay of citizens

Tajikistan’s parliament has ratified an agreement with Kyrgyzstan allowing citizens of both countries to stay on each other’s territory for up to 60 days without mandatory registration.

16:48, january 13

Iranian Embassy flag in Dushanbe lowered in mourning

The national flag of Iran has been lowered at the Iranian Embassy in Dushanbe following the declaration of three days of nationwide mourning in the Islamic Republic.

16:26, january 13

Kidnapping of former Dushanbe prosecutor’s son solved after 25 years

Law enforcement authorities in Dushanbe have solved a kidnapping carried out by an organized criminal group 25 years ago, the Dushanbe Police Department reported .

16:02, january 13

Will Tajikistan take part in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy?

The 2026 Winter Olympic Games, set to take place from February 6 to 22 in the Italian cities of Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, are expected to be one of the major global sporting events of the

11:00, january 13

Radio frequency fees in Tajikistan increase hundreds of times

Fees for the use of radio frequencies in Tajikistan have increased hundreds of times for mobile operators.

10:33, january 13

Heat purchase rates in Dushanbe to rise by 17%: will heating costs increase for households?

Starting February 1, purchase rate for thermal energy in Dushanbe will increase by 17%, alongside a rise in electricity prices.

10:08, january 13

Radio Ozodi reports another Tajik citizen killed in the war in Ukraine

A 22-year-old citizen of Tajikistan, Muhammadnazri Salomzoda, has been killed in the war in Ukraine, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported , citing the

09:55, january 13

Noisy teen party disrupted in Dushanbe: knives seized, fines imposed

Police in Dushanbe have disrupted a noisy party involving teenagers that violated public order and disturbed residents.