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09:59, july 30, 2025

Iran plans railway links with Turkmenistan and Tajikistan to boost regional connectivity

Iran plans to launch train routes to Mary in Turkmenistan and Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, further enhancing its ties with neighboring Central Asian nations.

09:26, july 30, 2025

Presidents of Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan hold informal talks at Cholpon-Ata resort town

On Tuesday July 29, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov held an informal working meeting at the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata to discuss the outcomes of their recent

17:10, july 29, 2025

New building for Islamic Institute, illegal Religious Education, and TJS5 mln in fines: key points from CRA news conference

The new building of the Islamic Institute of Tajikistan, construction of which began in 2018 near the new mosque in Dushanbe, is set to open in September.

16:24, july 29, 2025

BIMA receives license for incoming reinsurance operations

BIMA, a leading insurance and reinsurance organization, has announced that it has received a license to carry out incoming reinsurance operations.

15:56, july 29, 2025

Afghanistan resumes construction of CASA-1000 cross-border power transmission line

Afghanistan has resumed the construction of the CASA-1000 high-voltage power transmission line, with energy officials in the country resolving all issues related to the project’s continuation,

15:23, july 29, 2025

The man from Tursunzoda arrested for killing his 15-year-old son

The Interior Ministry of Tajikistan has reported the arrest of a 40-year-old man from Tursunzoda, who is suspected of intentionally causing severe harm and killing his 15-year-old son.

14:53, july 29, 2025

Drug addiction in Tajikistan declines: less than 4,000 addicts registered in H1 2025

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan's law enforcement authorities seized 3 tons and 107 kilograms of narcotics, marking a 10.

14:34, july 29, 2025

Why the Land Reclamation and Irrigation Agency can’t escape debt: over TJS226 mln owed to Barqi Tojik

Tajikistan’s Agency for Land Reclamation and Irrigation (Agency) continues to struggle with significant debts, currently owing over 226 million somonis (TJS) to Barqi Tojik, the

11:47, july 29, 2025

Humo: from microloan fund to full-fledged bank in 20 years

Humo, a Tajikistan-based financial institution, has officially attained banking status, capping a 20-year journey from its humble beginnings as a microloan fund.

11:20, july 29, 2025

Tajik taekwondo fighters win two bronze medals at Asian championships

Tajikistan’s junior and cadet taekwondo athletes brought home two bronze medals from the Asian Taekwondo (WT) Championships held in Kuching, Malaysia, from July 25 to 28.

10:50, july 29, 2025

Tajikistan allocates 15 million somonis to support women entrepreneurs

The Government of Tajikistan has announced the allocation of 15 million somonis in grants to support women’s entrepreneurship in 2025, doubling the amount from last year, according to the Tajik

10:35, july 29, 2025

"Safe City" surveillance system in Khujand still only half complete

The launch of the “Safe City” surveillance system in Khujand, Tajikistan’s second-largest city, remains uncertain as only half of the installation and implementation work has been

10:15, july 29, 2025

Guardian gets a jail term of 24 years for brutal murder of a 6-year-old Tajik boy in Yekaterinburg

A court in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region has sentenced the 39-year-old Veronika Naumova to 24 years in a general-regime penal colony for the torture and murder of the six-year-old Daler Bobiyev,

09:56, july 29, 2025

Tajikistan launches regional export support centers backed by World Bank

Khurshed Zuhurzoda, First Deputy Director of the Export Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 28 that Tajikistan has embarked on an ambitious nationwide

09:27, july 29, 2025

St. Petersburg to ban migrant workers from taxi industry starting October

St. Petersburg Mayor Alexander Beglov has signed a decree that will bar migrant workers with patent-based work permits from driving taxis in the city starting October 1, 2025.

17:05, july 28, 2025

Hackers claim responsibility for massive cyberattack on Aeroflot

Russian airline Aeroflot has reportedly suffered a major cyberattack that crippled its internal IT infrastructure, according to a joint statement from hacker groups Silent Crow and Cyber Partisans BY

16:30, july 28, 2025

Antimony and aluminum lead Tajikistan’s US$953 million industrial exports

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan’s industrial exports — excluding precious metals and gemstones — have reached US$953 million, marking a 36.

15:58, july 28, 2025

Tajik teachers to receive 30% pay raise in September amid ongoing shortages and delays

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Deputy Minister of education and Science, Badriddin Muzaffarzoda, noted on July 28 that teachers in Tajikistan are set to receive a 30%

14:45, july 28, 2025

Tajik migrants turn to Kazakhstan as Russia tightens immigration rules

After the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack in Moscow, reportedly involving Tajik nationals, Russia has significantly tightened its immigration policies.

14:01, july 28, 2025

US$69 million in investment agreements signed at Pamir Invest 2025 forum in Khorog

A total of 46 agreements and memorandums worth 655 million somonis (approximately US$69 million) were signed during the Pamir Invest 2025 International Business and Investment Forum, held in the city

13:34, july 28, 2025

Ms. Leah Gutierrez appointed to head ADB’s Central and West Asia Department

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ms. Leah Gutierrez as Director-General for its Central and West Asia Department. As Director General, Ms.

11:06, july 28, 2025

Tajikistan’s power output rises, but nearly half a billion dollars in electricity bills remain unpaid

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has produced nearly 11.8 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity, marking a 12.2% increase compared to the same period last year.

10:23, july 28, 2025

Leaders behind Crocus City Hall terror attack identified, investigation reveals

Russian investigators have reportedly identified the masterminds behind the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk.

10:04, july 28, 2025

Dushanbe promises to fix water supply issues by end of July

The Dushanbe city government has pledged to resolve the ongoing issues of water outages and low water pressure in several districts of the capital by the end of July.

09:48, july 28, 2025

Tajikistan: a peach paradise with great potential

Tajikistan has a long-standing tradition of growing peaches — fragrant and juicy fruits cultivated for centuries in the fertile valleys of the Khatlon and Sughd provinces.

17:12, july 25, 2025

Housing prices, National Theater, and a new Zoo: key highlights from Architecture and Construction Committee

Tajikistan’s Architecture and Construction Committee held a press conference on July 24, addressing a range of public concerns—from housing costs and post-earthquake reconstruction to

16:27, july 25, 2025

Tajikistan earns US$34 million from agricultural exports in H1 2025

Over the first six months of this year, Tajikistan has boosted its agricultural exports by 17.

15:30, july 25, 2025

Rahmon appoints new officials in key ministries and agencies

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the Head of the Government, has made a series of high-level appointments across several government ministries and state agencies, including the Ministry of

14:37, july 25, 2025

Dushanbe to build multi-story parking facilities near residential blocks and ministries

City authorities in Dushanbe have unveiled plans to construct multi-story parking facilities near high-rise residential buildings, ministries, and government agencies, in an effort to ease traffic

14:20, july 25, 2025

Three major roads in Dushanbe to close temporarily for infrastructure work

Authorities in the Tajik capital have announced the temporary closure of three key roads in Dushanbe from July 26 to 29 due to infrastructure installation work.