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10:01, august 1, 2025

Olympic champion Lazizbek Mullazhonov fails doping test: implications for Tajik boxer Boltayev

Uzbek boxer Lazizbek Mullazhonov, who defeated Tajikistan’s Davlat Boltayev in the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics and went on to win gold, has tested positive for a banned substance.

09:33, august 1, 2025

Tajikistan sees surge in meat and egg production amid push to cut imports

Tajikistan has significantly increased its output of meat, milk, and eggs over the first six months of this year, marking a strong step toward reducing reliance on imported animal products.

09:17, august 1, 2025

Short showers amid persistent heat: what to expect from Tajikistan’s August weather

Tajikistan will finally see some rainfall in August, though it will be brief and scattered.

08:55, august 1, 2025

Tajik government approves major education plan and legal reforms at cabinet meeting

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government, chaired a cabinet meeting on July 31 to address critical developments in the education sector and approve a series of draft laws

17:01, july 31, 2025

Breathing easier will cost Dushanbe US$111 million, World Bank report finds

Tajikistan ranked among the four countries with the worst air quality in 2023, according to the Swiss technology firm IQAir.

16:32, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan boosts oil output, sees drop in natural gas production

Oil production in Tajikistan has reached approximately 9,200 tons over the first half of 2025, marking a 22% increase—about 1,700 tons more—compared to the same period last year,

15:21, july 31, 2025

Heatwave triggers power outages across Tajikistan

The first two months of summer have posed a major challenge for Tajikistan’s energy system, with frequent power outages disrupting daily life.

15:00, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan sees nearly 30% surge in lending in H1 2025

Lending activity in Tajikistan has jumped significantly over the first six months of this year, with total credit issued reaching 13.7 billion somonis, marking a 28.9% increase—or 3.

14:38, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan to cut electricity exports to Afghanistan by 25% this winter, says DABS

Tajikistan is reportedly set to reduce its electricity exports to Afghanistan by a quarter this coming winter due to internal energy supply challenges. In an interview with Amu.

13:54, july 31, 2025

In which industries niobium and tantalum are used

The discovery of niobium and tantalum in Tajikistan presents new opportunities for the country, particularly in the field of advanced technologies.

10:59, july 31, 2025

Tajikistan shows strong economic momentum but lags regional peers on digitalizing Trade

Tajikistan’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth reached 8.4 percent in 2024 and 8.

10:37, july 31, 2025

Tajik authorities launch financial recovery plan for Barqi Tojik

The government of Tajikistan has initiated a series of measures to stabilize the financial health of the state-run energy company Barqi Tojik.

10:10, july 31, 2025

Packaged milk, canned fruits, tractors in the field: Tajikistan and Belarus deepen agricultural partnership

At the 10th Meeting of Agriculture Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member nations, which was held in Kunming, China on July 29, Tajikistan and Belarus reaffirmed their

09:44, july 31, 2025

World-class bronze: Mahdi Barotov brings medal home for Tajikistan at U17 World Wrestling Championships

Tajikistan has secured its first medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships currently underway in Athens, Greece — a high-profile international competition that gathers the world’s

09:31, july 31, 2025

Officials unable to confirm the number of villages without electricity in Tajikistan

Energy officials in Tajikistan were unable to provide a precise count of villages still lacking access to electricity during a news conference held in Dushanbe yesterday.

16:53, july 30, 2025

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visits Dushanbe for high-level talks with President Rahmon

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Tajikistan today on an official visit and held talks with President Emomali Rahmon, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

16:18, july 30, 2025

Tajikistan expands global labor ties and employment opportunities abroad

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP) has presented its performance report for the first half of the year, highlighting major achievements in

15:49, july 30, 2025

Why the Pamiri home is compared to Noah’s Ark

In the rugged lunar landscapes of the Pamir Mountains, people have long carved out a vibrant cultural world in stark contrast to their severe natural environment.

14:54, july 30, 2025

Tajik Labor Ministry claims that the country’s unemployment rate remains steady

The unemployment rate in Tajikistan has remained relatively stable in recent years, according to the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population (MoLMEP).

14:34, july 30, 2025

Military chiefs of U.S. and five Asian nations discuss joint exercises at Islamabad conference

Senior military officials from the United States and Central and South Asia convened in Islamabad for a regional chiefs of staff conference organized by U.S.

14:04, july 30, 2025

Authorities report decline in residential customers’ electricity debt despite public skepticism

Tajikistan's national power distribution company, OJSC Distribution Electric Networks, claims that residential customers’ electricity debt has been gradually decreasing since the

11:01, july 30, 2025

Tajikistan issues warrant for suspect in Crocus City Hall terror attack

Tajik authorities have issued a wanted notice for Umedjon Soliyev, one of the suspects in the deadly terror attack at Crocus City Hall concert venue in Russia, TASS reports , citing lawyer Igor

10:39, july 30, 2025

How Shirin from Vamar and her team brought a forgotten stadium back to life

Nestled among the towering peaks of Rushan District in Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the once-abandoned stadium in the town of Vamar, the administrative center of Rushan district, had

10:18, july 30, 2025

Rising Tajik racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev attracts interest from international teams

After a headline-making victory at the GPMax 2025 in Tianjin and a strong performance in the second round of the Chinese National Karting Championship, Tajik racing driver Bezhan Abdulloyev has

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.