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11:52, december 12

Bank Eskhata wins EBRD award for supporting women entrepreneurs

Bank Eskhata has been awarded a prestigious prize by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) under the Women in Business initiative, which focuses on supporting and developing

11:26, december 12

Tajikistan introduces recycling fee for mobile operators

The government of Tajikistan has introduced a recycling fee for mobile operators' base stations. According to government’s decree No.

11:21, december 12

The virtual is real: why Tajikistan is mobilizing to protect girls from technology-facilitated gender-based violence

The digital world, intended as a space for connection and opportunity, has become an increasingly hostile environment for women and girls, with online abuse now manifesting in severe real-world

10:43, december 12

Only four Tajik nationals acquired Russian citizenship in 2025

In 2025, only four nationals from Tajikistan have acquired Russian citizenship, the Russian news agency RIA Novosti reports , citing an undisclosed document.

10:23, december 12

Tajikistan and Turkmenistan leaders discuss cooperation

On December 11, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon arrived in Ashgabat for a working visit to attend the Forum of Peace and Trust.

10:10, december 12

Tajikistan amends language law: Tajik to be used on signs, advertisements, and news conferences

On December 3, the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) approved changes proposed to the "State Language Law" that regulate the use of the Tajik language

09:42, december 12

Tajik marine found in Crimea after 84 Years, his remains to be repatriated

After 84 years of being missing, the remains of a Tajik soldier who died in World War II have been found and will be returned to his homeland.

09:00, december 12

Funding for priority projects in Tajikistan, including Roghun HPP, discussed at roundtable in Riyadh

On December 9, within the framework of the Financial Development Conference in Riyadh, Tajikistan discussed attracting funds for the implementation of priority projects, including the construction of

16:20, december 11

Tajik health ministry confirms circulation of H3N2 flu, urges Caution but no panic

Seasonal flu strains A/H3N2 ("Hong Kong flu") and A/H1N1 ("swine flu") are currently circulating in Tajikistan, according to the Ministry of Health.

15:18, december 11

Low-quality Tajik coal, expensive Kyrgyz coal: demand surges along with prices

As electricity rationing tighten across Tajikistan, demand for coal has surged — especially in Sughd province, where Kyrgyz coal remains the most sought after.

14:43, december 11

Members of organized gang linked to 11 Serious Crimes, including murder, detained in Dushanbe

Police in Dushanbe have detained four members of an organized criminal group responsible for a series of serious and particularly grave offenses committed since 2024 in the capital, as well as in

14:24, december 11

Fintech holding OSON launches B2B platform in Tajikistan, giving banks access to payments and transfers via Unified API

International fintech holding OSON, operating in Tajikistan under the EasyPay brand, has announced the launch of its B2B platform, OSON Business, in the country.

11:08, december 11

Rainfall reportedly brings some relief to Tajikistan's power shortages, but Citizens say blackouts persist

Tajik authorities state that recent rainfall in the country has helped increase water inflow to the reservoir powering the Nurek hydropower plant (HPP), allowing for improved electricity supply to

10:27, december 11

China demands Taliban investigate killing of its citizens in Tajikistan

China has called on the Taliban to conduct a thorough investigation into the recent killing of Chinese nationals in Tajikistan, following attacks launched from Afghan territory.

10:11, december 11

Tajikistan strengthens water resource oversight with Launch of National Water Council

Tajikistan has taken a major step toward sustainable water management with the inaugural meeting of its newly established National Water Council, held in Dushanbe on December 10.

09:52, december 11

Tajikistan’s sumanak cooking tradition recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage

The traditional culture of sumanak cooking in Tajikistan has been officially added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the UN cultural agency

09:12, december 11

European Union and Tajikistan mark completion of long-term water-safety infrastructure in Istiqlol

The European Union and Republic of Tajikistan today marked the successful completion of two newly constructed pipelines in the city of Istiqlol (formerly Taboshar), an important milestone

16:33, december 10

Liquefied gas prices drop by over 1 somoni in Tajikistan

After two weeks of price hikes and supply shortages at fuel stations across Tajikistan, the cost of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has decreased by more than 1 somoni per liter, according to the

15:50, december 10

“Digital Theater” forum in Dushanbe tackles online gender-based violence

A unique forum titled “Digital Theater” was held in Dushanbe to raise awareness about digital gender-based violence and how young people — particularly girls — can protect

15:16, december 10

Three Tajik coaches earn international judo certification

Three Tajik judo coaches — Muhammadmurod Abdurahmonov, Suhrob Abdurahmonov, and Komronshoh Ustopiriyon — have successfully completed training and passed examinations at the International

15:03, december 10

Somon.tj joins IT-Park Dushanbe as official resident

Tajikistan’s leading online platform Somon.tj has officially been granted resident status at IT-Park Dushanbe , the country’s premier hub for technology and innovation.

14:50, december 10

Bank Eskhata launches UnionPay card transfers to China

Bank Eskhata has introduced a new international money transfer feature through its mobile app Eskhata Online, allowing users to send funds directly to UnionPay cards in China — quickly, easily,

14:07, december 10

Tajikistan’s uranium legacy: how much will it cost to clean up?

Tajikistan has inherited over 55 million tons of radioactive waste from the Soviet era — one of the most serious environmental legacies in Central Asia.

13:35, december 10

Asia-Plus editor wins award for civic engagement in journalism

The Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law has announced the winners of its 2025 Human Rights Awards.

11:08, december 10

2025 becomes the second-hottest year on record

The year 2025 is set to become the second-hottest ever recorded, surpassed only by the unprecedented global heat of 2024, according to data from the UN and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).

10:45, december 10

Tajikistan develops a new long-term power system plan for GBAO for the period up to 2050

Tajikistan develops a new long-term Power System Plan (PSP) for the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) for the period up to 2050 in partnership with the Hydropower Sustainability Alliance

10:08, december 10

Young lawyers in Tajikistan learn to defend the rights of violence victims

A youth legal forum focused on gender equality and rights protection was held at the Serena Dushanbe Hotel as part of the WEMJUST project, “Empowering Women through the Justice System in

09:50, december 10

67 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, RSF reports

A total of 67 media professionals were killed globally over the past year, according to the annual report released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) yesterday.

15:08, december 9

Emomali Rahmon inaugurates new factory and educational institutions in Tursunzoda

On December 9, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new aluminum products plant, Aluminiy Avvalin (First Aluminum) LLC, in the city of Tursunzoda.

12:22, december 9

Traffic jams in Dushanbe: a result of urban planning failures

Despite government promises and ongoing efforts, Dushanbe’s traffic congestion shows no signs of easing. Every day, drivers spend hours stuck in gridlock, with no tangible improvement in sight.

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