Tajkistan

Who are the main fuel suppliers in Tajikistan?

According to official statistical data, Tajikistan imports up to 40,000 tons of petroleum products per month.

15:44, september 13, 2019

EU helps Central Asia’s nations empower people to spot and react to disinformation.

The European Union (EU) is helping countries in Central Asia take measures to effectively counter radicalization and promote peace and stability.

15:14, september 13, 2019

INCIDENTS

One killed, one another seriously injured in Vahdat traffic accident

One person was killed and one another serious injured on September 11 as a car hit them in Vahdat Township, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

14:58, september 13, 2019

Faroz Company reportedly decides to go into voluntary liquidation

Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Faroz has reportedly decided to go into voluntary liquidation. The company intends to announce its voluntary liquidation next week.

11:55, september 13, 2019

Museum of Tajik president created in his hometown

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has inaugurated the Palace of Culture in Danghara district.

11:29, september 13, 2019

At least 575 Tajik women and children stranded In Syrian refugee camps

A Tajik government source says Syrian refugee camps currently house at least 575 Tajik women and children whose families had joined the Islamic State (IS) terror group.

10:27, september 13, 2019

Wheat ear monument erected in Danghara

A 43-meter monument dedicated to wheat ear has been erected in Danghara district of Khatlon province. The height of pedestal is 33 meters and the wheat ear size is 10 meters.

09:43, september 13, 2019

Facebook is a leading social networking site for receiving news in Tajikistan

Social networking sites lead as a source of information in Central Asia and messengers are gaining popularity as a source of information in the region, according to a survey conducted by the

16:21, september 12, 2019

Tajik capital hosts Go Viral Festival

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe says the annual Go Viral festival will be held for the first time at the Ismaili Center in Dushanbe from September 14-15.

15:41, september 12, 2019

Emomali Rahmon inaugurates dairy factory and consumer services center in his hometown

On Thursday September 12, President Emomali Rahmon paid a working visit to his hometown, Danghara, where he unveiled a number of industrial and social facilities.

11:34, september 12, 2019

Horse race to be held in the Tajik capital on the following Saturday

On the occasion of the 28th anniversary of Tajikistan’s Independence a horse race will be held in Dushanbe on September 14.

11:17, september 12, 2019

20th session of Dushanbe local council will take place next week

The 20th session of the Dushanbe legislature (Majlis) will be held on September 20.

10:54, september 12, 2019

INCIDENTS

Two killed in Darvoz traffic accident

Two persons were killed on September 10 as a vehicle fell into a river in Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

09:52, september 12, 2019

Education ministry publishes electronic textbooks for Tajik-language schools

The Ministry of Education and Science has published electronic versions of all textbooks for grades 1 to 11 of Tajik-language schools. The online textbooks are downloaded in pdf format.

09:28, september 12, 2019

Tajikistan’s first perinatal center established in Kulob

Tajikistan’s first perinatal center has been established in the city Kulob. according got the Tajik president’s official website.

08:52, september 12, 2019

Tajik-British Chamber of Commerce established

Tajikistan and the United Kingdom have established a chamber of commerce. The Tajik-British Chamber of Commerce was established on September 9, 2019.

17:29, september 11, 2019

CPJ calls on Tajik authorities to help ensure access to Asia-Plus news agency’s website

The domain-name records for two websites, news.tj and asiaplus.tj , was reportedly misconfigured deliberately to disrupt access.

16:31, september 11, 2019

Japanese mange to be demonstrated in Dushanbe

An exhibition of works by Japanese manga artist Kaoru Mori will kick off at the Gallery of Modern Art (Dushanbe Mall) on September 12.

15:56, september 11, 2019

Government sends agreement on construction of new Tajik-Afghan bridge for ratification to parliament

The Government of Tajikistan has sent an agreement concluded with the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) on construction of a new Tajik-Afghan bridge across the Panj River for ratification to the

15:30, september 11, 2019

Tajikistan revokes a contract with Henan Zhongya holding group accusing it of failing to fulfill the contract.

Tajikistan has formally revoked a contract with China’s Henan Zhongya Holding Group, accusing it of failing to fulfill its obligations on rehabilitation of Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant.

11:51, september 11, 2019

Faroz Company expected to build international car terminals in northern Tajikistan

Land plots of three farming units totaling nearly 14 hectares will be given to Faroz Company for construction of those terminals.

10:41, september 11, 2019

Tajikistan has the lowest volume of foreign trade turnover among CIS member nations

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has had the lowest volume of foreign trade turnover among the CIS member nations, according to the CIS Interstate Committee for Statistics

10:07, september 11, 2019

LAW-ORDER

68 year-old Jehovah’s Witness gets lengthy jail term in Khujand

Accused of allegedly inciting religious enmity, a 68-year-old Jehovah's Witness Shamil Hakimov has got a lengthy jail term.

09:38, september 11, 2019

President officially unveils three parks and one public garden in Kulob

President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a number of social and cultural facilities in Kulob, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

17:27, september 10, 2019

Sabrina wins second silver in U-14 rapid at the 2019 Western Asia Junior Chess Championships

Tajik girl Sabrina Abrorova has won the second silver for Tajikistan in the under-14 rapid at the 2019 Western Asia Junior Chess Championship that was held in the Indian capital of New Delhi,

16:41, september 10, 2019

AKES experiments with the concept of multilingual literacy in Tajikistan

This year’s theme for International Literacy Day, which marked on September 8, is “Literacy and Multilingualism.

15:59, september 10, 2019

Elevator-producing enterprise expected to be launched in Kulob

Elevator-producing enterprise is expected to be launched in the Tajik southern city of Kulob, some 196 kilometers south of Dushanbe.

14:58, september 10, 2019

INCIDENTS

Four children killed in traffic accidents in Tajik capital last week

Of five persons killed in traffic accidents in Tajikistan from September 7 to September 9, four are children, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

14:25, september 10, 2019

Tajik girl wins gold at 2019 Beirut Open – World Taekwondo – G1

Tajik female taekwondo player, Munisa Oimatova, has won gold at the recently concluded 2019 Beirut Open – World Taekwondo – G1, finishing first in -49kg category, according to the

11:52, september 10, 2019