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10:01, april 6, 2020

‘I was shocked to read in some media outlets that I allegedly contracted coronavirus,” says physician

Physicians in the northern province of Sughd deny reports released by some media outlets about detection of the first case of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the area as absolutely baseless.

17:48, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan National Museum listed among top ten best museums in CIS

The National Museum of Tajikistan has been listed among the top ten best museums in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), according to the tourist portal TurStat .

17:29, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan to ask Russian authorities to give Tajik migrants financial “recess”

Tajikistan’s Embassy in Moscow intends to request the Russian Government to postpone tax and patent payment deadlines for Tajik labor migrants.

16:47, april 3, 2020

Civil society organizations want to participate in reviewing new tax code

Organizations of Tajikistan’s civil society want to participate in reviewing the country’s new tax code.

16:02, april 3, 2020

Tajikistan economy will slow down sharply in 2020 and 2021 weighed by COVID-19 pandemic, says ADB report

Lower public investment, reduced remittances, and weak foreign direct investments resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are projected to slow down Tajikistan’s economic growth in 2020 and 2021,

11:45, april 3, 2020

World Bank awards $11.3 million grant to Tajikistan to respond to COVID-19 pandemic

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved $11.

11:33, april 3, 2020

Pakrut LLC announces tender for technical reconstruction of pump station

Pakrut LLC has announced an open tender for technical reconstruction of pump station at the Pakrut Gold Project in Tajikistan The company notes that due to the situation with

11:09, april 3, 2020

Tajik ambassador demands a thorough investigation into brutal beating of Tajik labor migrant in Moscow

Tajikistan’s Ambassador to Russia, Imomuddin Sattorov, demands a thorough investigation into brutal beating of Tajik labor migrant in Moscow.

09:57, april 3, 2020

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Larijani quarantined with coronavirus

The speaker of Iran’s parliament, veteran politician Ali Larijani, has tested positive for coronavirus and is in quarantine, the legislature’s public affairs office said yesterday.

17:23, april 2, 2020

Rahmon signs a number of laws

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on April 3 signed a number of laws that have recently been adopted by the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) and seconded by the

17:03, april 2, 2020

China provides assistance to Tajikistan to combat COVID-19

China has provided humanitarian assistance to Tajikistan to support the Tajik authorities’ preventive and mitigation efforts against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

16:06, april 2, 2020

What impact will EAEU’s decision to ban export of some basic food products have on Tajikistan?

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)’ decision to put ban on exporting some basic food products will have a tangible impact on Tajikistan’s food security as the EAEU nationals provide the

14:32, april 2, 2020

Tajikistan starts producing medical protective clothing due to coronavirus concerns

Tajikistan has begun producing medical protective clothing, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT).

10:46, april 2, 2020

How many ventilators there are in Tajikistan?

Representatives of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population have failed to tell us the exact number of ventilators (artificial lung ventilation machine) in the country.

09:58, april 2, 2020

Rahmon appoints Tajikistan’s ambassadors to Indonesia, Israel and Palestine

President Emomali Rahmon has appointed Tajikistan’s ambassadors to Indonesia, Israel and Palestine, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

09:37, april 2, 2020

Large drug trafficking group broken up in Tajikistan

Tajik law enforcement authorities have detained members of a large drug trafficking group that was engaged in trafficking narcotic drugs both inside the country and outside it, according to the

16:25, april 1, 2020

No coronavirus cases reported in military units, says MoD spokesman

No coronavirus cases have been registered in military units and no restrictions have been introduced, Orif Nizomiyon, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense (MoD), told Asia-Plus in an interview.

15:13, april 1, 2020

Russian Embassy in Dushanbe suspends consular operations

The Russian Embassy in Dushanbe says that all public consular operations are suspended beginning on April1. The only exceptions are applications on vital issues.

14:48, april 1, 2020

RFE/RL criticizes Tajik authorities’ attempts to interfere with coronavirus reporting

RFE/RL President Jamie Fly has criticized the government of Tajikistan for obstructing the efforts of the broadcasters' journalists to cover the coronavirus pandemic in the country.

14:32, april 1, 2020

WHO representative in Tajikistan officially declares absence of coronavirus cases in the country

Representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Tajikistan, Ms. Galina Perfilyeva, has officially declared absence of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the country.

10:16, april 1, 2020

‘We are all in the same position,’ says Tajik ambassador to Russia

Tajik Ambassador to Russia Imomuddin Sattorov has commented on the situation with more than 100 Tajik citizens, who were removed from Domodedovo terminal yesterday.

08:59, april 1, 2020

Planting trees to reduce disasters in Tajikistan

The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) Tajikistan has begun implementing an initiative to undertake afforestation as risk reduction measures in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) of

08:53, april 1, 2020

After 10 days of waiting inside Domodedovo terminal, Tajik citizens removed and thrown down onto the streets

With flights canceled and borders closed in Russia, many migrant workers from Central Asia have found themselves trapped and unable to return to their home countries.

17:11, march 31, 2020

Mudslide kills one, damages about 200 houses in Khuroson district

Torrential rain on March 21 caused a mudslide that killed one resident of the Halqajar village in Khatlon’s Khuroson district and damaged about 200 houses in the village.

16:54, march 31, 2020

Prison visits temporarily suspended in Tajikistan over coronavirus concerns

Prison visits have been temporarily suspended in Tajikistan due to coronavirus concerns.

14:21, march 31, 2020

Two killed, one injured in Vahdat traffic accident

Two persons were killed and one injured in a traffic accident that took place in Vahdat Township on March 30, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

13:56, march 31, 2020

Spring conscription campaign will start in Tajikistan tomorrow

The spring conscription campaign will begin in Tajikistan tomorrow. The republican conscription commission is led by Deputy Prime Minister, Ms.

12:05, march 31, 2020

Tajikistan airports and air carriers send their employees on unpaid vacation due to coronavirus concerns

The majority of employees of airports in Dushanbe, Khujand, Kulob, Bokhtar and Khorog as well as Tajik Air Navigation Company have been sent on unpaid vacation amid coronavirus concerns.

11:24, march 31, 2020

Hilton Dushanbe Hotel temporarily closes amid coronavirus concerns

Hilton Dushanbe Hotel has decided to temporarily suspend its activities due to coronavirus concerns.

10:27, march 31, 2020

Issues of preventing the spread of coronavirus discussed at government session in Dushanbe

A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, took place on March 30.