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11:45, january 15, 2021

Tajikistan reportedly supplied US$3.4 million worth of electricity to neighboring countries last month

Over the last four months of last year, Tajikistan reportedly increased electrical power supplies to neighboring countries step-by-step by nearly 80 percent.

11:18, january 15, 2021

Deputy leader of SDPT faces extremism charges

Extremism charges are filed against the deputy leader of the Social-Democratic Party of Tajikistan (SDPT), Mahmourod Odinayev.

10:11, january 15, 2021

Coronavirus in Tajikistan: Now new COVID-19 cases reported, three other COVID-19 patients recover

Tajik health authorities say no new COVID-19 case being detected in the country.

09:43, january 15, 2021

Rumors about water breaching Qayroqqum reservoir dam cause panic in Uzbekistan

Information about water breaching the dam of the Qayroqqum reservoir that is located in Tajikistan appeared on Uzbek social networking yesterday late evening.

17:11, january 14, 2021

Exhibition of folk crafts and agricultural goods of Afghanistan opens in Dushanbe tomorrow

An exhibition of folk crafts and agricultural goods of Afghanistan is opening in Dushanbe tomorrow.

16:36, january 14, 2021

OXFAM and the Aga Khan Foundation establish 5 ECD centers in Khatlon, Tajikistan

In an effort to increase the number of Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers and contribute to the implementation of national educational programs, OXFAM and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)

16:31, january 14, 2021

FDI attracted by Dushanbe-based enterprises in January-September 2020 amounts to US$155 million

Foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted by Dushanbe-based enterprises over the first three quarters of the last year amounted to US$155 million, including US$53 million attracted by 29 enterprises

15:32, january 14, 2021

Tajik authorities regularly block access to a wide spectrum of internet news and social media, says HRW report

Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Tajik authorities “continued to jail government critics, including opposition activists and journalists, for lengthy prison terms on politically motivated grounds.

11:11, january 14, 2021

Tajik Ambassador to China outlines priorities of Tajikistan’s rotating SCO chairmanship

During its rotating chairmanship in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Tajikistan will pay attention to the issues of ensuring cyber security and addressing social causes of the three evils

10:29, january 14, 2021

Tajik parliament speaker meets with Russian ambassador to discuss inter-parliamentary cooperation

On Wednesday January 13, Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda, Head of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament), received Igor Lyakin-Frolov, Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan.

09:57, january 14, 2021

Coronavirus in Tajikistan: No new COVID-19 cases being detected

Tajik health authorities say no new COVID-19 case being detected in the country.

09:38, january 14, 2021

Now Google and other online-giants will have to pay VAT to Tajikistan’s national budget

Google , Facebook and other online-giants will have to pay an 18-percent value added tax (VAT) to Tajikistan’s national budget.

17:25, january 13, 2021

ADB supports enhancement of energy sector and road network sustainability in Tajikistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide grant aid to the government of Tajikistan to enhance the country’s energy sector and road network sustainability.

16:59, january 13, 2021

New Kyrgyz president is unlikely to achieve anything meaningful on the border issues, says Tajik expert

Tajik experts have somewhat similar opinions about the political future of Kyrgyzstan and its possible impact on Tajikistan.

15:39, january 13, 2021

COVID-19 affects public transport ridership in Dushanbe

Last year, public transport network in the Tajik capital reportedly carried around 245 million passengers, which is 8.3 percent fewer than in 2019.

14:38, january 13, 2021

Current minimum capital requirements for insurers and reinsurers outdated, says Tajik central bank

Tajik insurance and reinsurance companies are obligated to comply with the revised minimum capital requirements until April 1, 2021.

10:27, january 13, 2021

Resident of Tursunzoda jailed for membership in Salafist movement

A resident of the western city of Tursunzoda has been jailed for membership in the Salafist movement.

09:59, january 13, 2021

4th session of political consultations between foreign ministries of Tajikistan and France held yesterday

The fourth session of bilateral politician consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France was held on January 12 via a

09:15, january 13, 2021

Coronavirus in Tajikistan: No new coronavirus-linked deaths and no new cured COVID-19 patients reported

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population (MoHSPP) says no new officially confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in Tajikistan yesterday and as of the evening of January 12,

17:38, january 12, 2021

Why don’t Facebook and Instagram open in Tajikistan?

Instagram and Facebook appear to have been blocked in Tajikistan. The majority of users in Tajikistan have not been able to open these popular social networking services for already two days.

17:00, january 12, 2021

Tajik leader congratulates Sadyr Japarov on winning Kyrgyzstan’s presidential election

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has congratulated Sadyr Japarov on his election to the post of President of Kyrgyzstan and expressed hope that Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan will continue expanding

15:52, january 12, 2021

The Supreme Court rules to remit the case of the rape of 12-year-old girl for further inquiry

The Supreme Court has overturned Hisor court’s verdict on the case of the rape of a 12-year-old girl and remitted the case for further inquiry.

15:03, january 12, 2021

Woman detained for renting out her apartment to couples for intimacy

A 41-year-old woman from the northern city of Istaravashan has been detained for renting out her apartment to couples for intimacy, the Interior Ministry’s official website says .

11:59, january 12, 2021

Uzbekistan intends to re-launch bus transportation to Kyrgyzstan through Tajik territory

Uzbekistan intends to re-launch bus transportation to Kyrgyzstan through the Tajik northern Sughd province.

10:59, january 12, 2021

Tajik ambassador holds talks with Kuwaiti parliament speaker to discuss cooperation

On Sunday January 10, the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Kuwait Zubaydullo Zubaydzoda met in Kuwait City with Mr. Marzouq Ali Mohammed Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait.

10:34, january 12, 2021

Reintroduction of power rationing leads to rise in coal prices in Tajikistan

The demand for coal is growing in Tajikistan, and accordingly, the coal prices are rising.

10:00, january 12, 2021

Tajikistan to deprive pedophiles, brothel keepers of parental rights

Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service says Tajik authorities are considering legislation to deprive convicted pedophiles, brothel keepers, and procurers of parental rights.

09:47, january 12, 2021

Known Tajik singer Qurbonali Abdulloyev passes away aged 57

Known Tajik singer Qurbonali Abdulloyev died in Dushanbe infectious diseases hospital yesterday aged 57 after being on a ventilator during the last two weeks.

17:11, january 11, 2021

Dushanbe electricity debts amounts to 136 million somonis

In 2020, Dushanbe electricity debts reportedly amounted to 136 million somonis, with nearly 70 percent (about 95 million somonis) of this amount are electricity debts of residential customers In

16:08, january 11, 2021

More than 2,300 kilograms of narcotic drugs destroyed by Tajik law enforcement authorities last year

Tajik law enforcement authorities destroyed more than 2,300 kilograms of narcotic drugs in 2020, which is 788 kilograms more than in 2019.