Tajkistan

14:42, december 3, 2018

ECONOMY

Chinese railway corporation reportedly expected to acquire stake in Tajik troubled bank

Chinese Railway Corporation Junan is expected to acquire a controlling stake in a troubled bank in Tajikistan. The Chinese company can invest some 200 million U.S.

11:45, december 3, 2018

SOCIETY

Tajik, Uzbek nationals now may get places in resorts and summer camps of the two countries without difficulty

Nationals of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan now may get places in resorts, sanatoriums and summer caps of the two countries without any difficulty.

10:53, december 3, 2018

SECURITY

U.S. Embassy hands over border post at Ushturmullo in Shahritous district

On November 30, Mr. Kevin Covert, Chargé d’Affaires, U.S.

10:40, december 3, 2018

ECONOMY

Role and contribution of ITC to Tajikistan’s textile sector discussed in Dushanbe

The role and contribution of the International Trade Centre (ITC) to the textile and clothing sector of Tajikistan, as well as the results of the initial year of the new Global Textiles and Clothing

10:22, december 3, 2018

POWER

Rahmon extends condolences to the American people over death of ex-US President H.W. Bush

Emomali Rahmon on December 1 sent a message of condolences to the President of the United States of America Donald John Trump over the death of ex-US President George Herbert Walker Bush The

09:57, december 3, 2018

INCIDENTS

Two killed as vehicle belonging to border troops crashes into fixed-route taxi in Khorog

Two persons were killed and two others were seriously injured as a vehicle belonging to the Tajik Border Troops crashed in into a fixed-route tax (minivan) in Khorog, the capital of the

17:19, november 30, 2018

ECONOMY

Share of primary aluminum in Tajikistan’s exports falls nearly 5 times in decade ending in 2017

The share of primary aluminum in Tajikistan’s exports has fallen nearly 5 times in decade ending in 2017. In 2017, the Tajik Aluminum Company (TALCO) reportedly exported US$196.

16:36, november 30, 2018

SOCIETY

Japan’s Government supports enhancement of health sector in Tajikistan

On November 29, Mr.

16:15, november 30, 2018

SECURITY

OSCE, Saferworld promote community policing in Tajikistan by training public councils’ members

Strengthening police and community interaction to address safety and security issues affecting communities was the focus of a series of training courses conducted by the OSCE Programme Office in

15:39, november 30, 2018

SOCIETY

Tajikistan’s tallest ever New Year’s tree to be installed in Dushanbe

Tajikistan’s tallest ever New Year’s tree will be installed in Dushanbe this year.

15:14, november 30, 2018

ECONOMY

Rehabilitated road-rail bridge reintroduced into operation in Dushanbe

A rehabilitated road-rail bridge (a bridge shared by road and rail lines. ) in the bus terminal area has been reintroduced into operation in Dushanbe.

14:48, november 30, 2018

SOCIETY

German Embassy invites all comers to German Bazaar in Dushanbe

The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Dushanbe invites all comers to an annual Christmas fair that twill take place at the German Embassy in Dushanbe on December 1, from 1:00 pm to 5:00

11:35, november 30, 2018

SECURITY

Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan agree to intensify join fight against drug trafficking in the region

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan have agreed to intensify join fight against drug trafficking in the region.

10:53, november 30, 2018

ECONOMY

Head of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry replaced

Head of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) has been replaced.

10:23, november 30, 2018

SOCIETY

Chakan embroidery inscribed on UNESCO List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

Chakan, an embroidery art in Tajikistan, has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

09:45, november 30, 2018

ECONOMY

Tajikistan, ADB sign grant to improve water supply, sanitation systems in Dushanbe

The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a $41.

17:25, november 29, 2018

INCIDENTS

Dushanbe wants answers after Tajik man dies in Moscow police custody

Tajikistan has asked Russia for an explanation after a Tajik man died while in the custody of Moscow police.

17:16, november 29, 2018

POWER

Government reviews prognosis of main macroeconomic indicators for 2020 and main parameters for 2021-22

A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, took place on November 29.

16:29, november 29, 2018

POWER

58 more sports grounds expected to be built in Tajik capital next year

58 more sports grounds are expected to be built in Tajik capital next year.

15:49, november 29, 2018

SOCIETY

Belarus authorities release Tajik ex-soccer player from custody

Belarus has effused to extradite refuses to extradite Tajik ex-soccer player, Parviz Tursunov, charged with public calls for carrying out extremist activity, to Tajikistan, according to Radio

14:02, november 29, 2018

ECONOMY

Japan supports enhancement road maintenance practices in Tajikistan

The handover ceremony of the second part of the road maintenance equipment provided under Japan-funded “Project for Improvement of Equipment for Road Maintenance in Sughd Province and the

10:42, november 29, 2018

LAW-ORDER

Habitual offender detained in Dushanbe for armed robbery

A habitual offender has been detained in Dushanbe for armed robbery.

10:13, november 29, 2018

POLITICS

Dushanbe and Budapest vow to expand trade and economic cooperation

Tajik Foreign Minister, Sirojidin Muhriddin, yesterday met in Geneva with Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Péter Szijjártó, according to the Tajik MFA information

09:53, november 29, 2018

POLITICS

EU-Tajikistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee meets in Brussels today

The 7th session of the EU-Tajikistan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee is taking place in Brussels today. Mr.

09:27, november 29, 2018

ECONOMY

Tajikistan better equips to cope with locust infestation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently handed over sets of camping equipment including 37 water tanks of 2 000 liters each, 37 electric power generators of 5

16:32, november 28, 2018

ECONOMY

Tajikistan’s cement exports reportedly exceed one million tons

Over the first ten months of this year, Tajikistan has exported 1.

14:39, november 28, 2018

LAW-ORDER

Tajikistan toughens punishment for brothel keeping

Deputies of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament (Majlisi Oli) have unanimously voted for amendments proposed by the government to the country’s Penal Code.

10:28, november 28, 2018

ECONOMY

Tajikistan provides the bulk of Kazakhstan's onion imports

Tajikistan now provides the bulk of Kazakhstan’s onion imports accounting for more than 50 percent of the overall volume of onions delivered to Kazakhstan over the first nine months of this

09:42, november 28, 2018

POLITICS

Delegation of Tajik Justice Ministry visits Uzbekistan to discuss cooperation

A delegation of Tajik Justice Ministry, led by First Deputy Minister of Justice Abdumannon Kholiqzoda, arrived in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent yesterday on a working visit.

17:06, november 27, 2018

ECONOMY

Consortium consisting of companies from France, Switzerland and Spain to rehabilitate Qairoqqum HPP

A consortium consisting of three companies from France, Switzerland and Spain will participate in completing the rehabilitation of the Qairoqqum hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in the northern Sughd