Tajkistan

Agro-food system development program presented in Dushanbe

On April 20, the Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network in Tajikistan (AKDN), Mr.

17:24, april 25, 2023

The countries of the Eurasian region face the challenge of ensuring food security, says EDB report

A report released by the Eurasian Development Bank (ADB) this month notes that a food crisis is usually seen as one of the main risks threatening the global economy.

15:45, april 25, 2023

Arcturus strain is not terrible for Tajikistanis, their immunity is resistant to any virus, says health ministry

Detection of a new subvariant of COVID-19, known as “Arcturus,” does not require the introduction of epidemic restrictions in Tajikistan, a high-ranking official at the Ministry of Health

14:43, april 25, 2023

POLITICS

SCO developing a roadmap to abandon the dollar completely, says SCO official\

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Deputy Secretary-General Grigory Logvinov told Bealrus-1 TV Channel in an interview on April 24 that the SCO is developing a roadmap to abandon the

11:22, april 25, 2023

Central Asia will face water scarcity due to excessive waste, says EDB report

A report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) says the main structural constraint for Central Asia’s nations is water scarcity.

10:42, april 25, 2023

Rahmon pays working visit to Khatlon province

As part of his working visit to Khatlon province, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday got acquainted with the progress of rehabilitation of the Qizilqala-Bokhtar section of the highway connecting

10:02, april 25, 2023

Part of Tajikistan’s early onions to be exported to Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is currently discussing the issue of importing early onions from Tajikistan and stabilizing prices for early onions, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Trade and Integration says.

09:30, april 25, 2023

Central Asia’s nations, China vow to boost trade and economic cooperation

Chinese media reports say commerce ministers from five Central Asian nations have agreed to sign deals during upcoming summit China’s state-run foreign-language news channel, CGTN ,

16:52, april 24, 2023

Kyrgyzstan president to be the only foreign leader to attend Victory Day parade in Moscow this year

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov will be the only foreign leader to attend events dedicated to the Victory Day that will take place in Moscow on May 9 this year, Vedomosti reported on April 23,

15:28, april 24, 2023

LAW-ORDER

A 17-year-old teen kills his sister’s husband after the latter kills his sister

A 17-year-old teen has killed his sister’s husband after the latter has killed his sister.

14:45, april 24, 2023

TAJKISTAN

EBRD vice-president visits Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Vice-president for Policy and Partnerships, Mr. Mark Bowman, arrived in Dushanbe today on a three-day working visit (April 24-26).

11:54, april 24, 2023

Tajik parliament speaker the only candidate for the position of the CAFA president

Chairman of Tajikistan’s upper chamber (Majlisi Milli) of parliament Rustam Emomali, who is also the Mayor of Dushanbe, is the only candidate for the position of the president of the Central

11:11, april 24, 2023

Tajik government reportedly buys Mexican presidential jet

Media outlets, citing Mexican news agencies, say the Government to Tajikistan has purchased the Mexican presidential jet, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

10:32, april 24, 2023

INCIDENTS

Two killed, four others injured in Dushanbe traffic accident

Two persons were killed and four others injured on April 22 as Toyota Camry crashed into Opel-Vectra in Dushanbe, the Dushanbe Police Directorate’s press center reports .

09:59, april 24, 2023

POLITICS

US Assistance Secretary of State expected to visit Tajikistan this week

The United States Department of State said on April 22 that the Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is traveling l travel to Kyrgyzstan and

16:42, april 20, 2023

Tajikistan has all necessary conditions for accelerated industrialization, says industry minister

Tajikistan has all necessary conditions for accelerated industrialization, which is the country’s fourth strategic goal, the Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir said

11:51, april 20, 2023

More than 10,355 tons of humanitarian aid delivered to Tajikistan in January-March this year

Over the first three months of this year, thirty-five countries of the world provided 19,200,800 US dollars’ worth of 2,413.

10:34, april 20, 2023

Rahmon calls on Tajikistanis to avoid showing off and extravagance on Eid ul-Fitr

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday congratulated Tajikistanis on Eid ul-Fitr, which is celebrated in Tajikistan this year on April 21.

17:28, april 19, 2023

2023 budget’s revenues in Q1 2023 reportedly stand at more than 9.5 billion somonis

Over the first three months of this year, the revenue part of Tajikistan’s national budget for 2023 has stood at more than 9.

15:26, april 19, 2023

SECURITY

A Tajik national detained in Kyrgyzstan on suspicion of membership in a terrorist group

A Tajik national has been detained in Alamedin district of Kyrgyzstan’s Chuy region on suspicion of membership in an international terrorist organization, Kyrtag.

14:55, april 19, 2023

Russian recruiters target Central Asian labor migrants to join war in Ukraine

Radio Liberty says Russian recruiters are targeting Central Asian labor migrants at mosques and dormitories to join war in Ukraine.

12:13, april 19, 2023

European Commission to provide 3 million euros to promote reducing inequalities in tajikistan

The European Commission has announced a Call for Proposals with an overall objective of contribution to reducing inequalities in Tajikistan, according to the European Union (EU) Delegation to

11:06, april 19, 2023

Food price rises more than doubled in Tajikistan last month

In March, the cost of products of the food industry increased in Tajikistan on average by 1.7 percent, which is 0.

16:41, april 18, 2023

Tajikistan increases its electricity exports significantly

Over the first quarter (January-March) of this year, Tajikistan has earned more than 8.6 million US dollars from the electricity exports, which is 17.

16:02, april 18, 2023

The Fund of the Leader of Nation turns five years old, but it is still inactive

Five years ago, on April 19, 2018, Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) endorsed a draft law on amendments to the country’s law on state finances.

15:17, april 18, 2023

Transport ministry takes measures to improve infrastructure of rural roads

The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has instructed heads of road management agencies and road supervision agencies of regions, cities and districts to take adequate measures to ensure regular operation

10:55, april 18, 2023

Chiefs of about twenty police departments replaced across Tajikistan

Tajik president’s official website says that the Interior Ministry in coordination with President Emomali Rahmon has replaced chiefs of seventeen police departments across the country.

10:33, april 18, 2023