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14:42, june 26, 2018

JICA President attended the handover ceremony of new cargo terminal at Dushanbe International Airport

The new cargo terminal built at Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) with assistance from Japan’s Government can handle up to 12,000 tons of cargo per year, which is more than 4 times more

12:37, june 26, 2018

Nurek HPP generates about 70 percent of Tajikistan’s annual energy demand

An article “Nurek: Tajikistan’s Aging King of Dams” posted on the EurasiaNet.

12:15, june 26, 2018

ADB awards additional $6.5 million grant to support improvement of water management in Tajikistan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s Board of Directors has approved a $6.

11:07, june 26, 2018

Data analyses and reporting regional training held in Dushanbe

Twenty drug epidemiology and drug situation monitoring experts from four Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan) gathered in Dushanbe to improve their skills on

10:56, june 26, 2018

Tajikistan, Japan expected to work out new cooperation program

Tajikistan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) intend to work out a new cooperation program that will cover all investment projects aiming at supporting enhancement of

10:23, june 26, 2018

Fire breaks out in the northern city of Istaravshan during President Rahmon’s visit to the city

A fire has broken out in the northern city of Istaravshan during President Rahmon’s visit to the city.

16:52, june 25, 2018

Major repairs on Dushanbe-Chanak highway reportedly postponed

Major repairs on the 45-kilometer section of the Dushanbe-Chanak highway have reportedly been postponed until the next year in order not to prevent the delivery of coal to Dushanbe for combined heat

16:15, june 25, 2018

New cargo terminal officially opens at Dushanbe international airport

A new cargo terminal officially has opened at Dushanbe international airport. Japan’s Government has provided 17.5 million U.S.

15:39, june 25, 2018

Issues of participation of persons with disabilities in political and public life discussed in Dushanbe

Experts on public and political participation of persons with disabilities from ten countries across the OSCE region have gathered in Dushanbe for a three-day OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions

15:23, june 25, 2018

MP appeals to conscience of vendors, saying that gas price hike should not lead to sharp rise in food prices

Deputy of Tajikistan’s lower house (Malisi Namoyandgon) of parliament, Saidjaffar Usmonzoda, who is also leader of the Democratic Party of Tajikistan (DPT), has appealed to the conscience

14:19, june 25, 2018

World Bank executive says water can truly be a source of development and prosperity for Central Asia

An article Water Can Be a True Source of Prosperity for Central Asia by Cyril Muller, World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia that was posted on the World bank’s website on June

11:29, june 25, 2018

Rahmon lays cornerstone for gold ore processing plant in Ayni district

President Emomali Rahmon yesterday morning started a working trip to the northern province of Sughd and Ayni district was the first leg of his working visit to northern Tajikistan.

11:00, june 25, 2018

Rahmon calls on residents of Shahriston district to strengthen friendship with Uzbekistan

During a working visit to the northern Tajik district of Shahriston, President Emomali Rahmon has called on residents of the district to strengthen friendship with Uzbekistan, according to the Tajik

10:42, june 25, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly asks EBRD to decide on investment projects

During a meeting with Ms.

09:55, june 25, 2018

Tajikistan reportedly chooses not to borrow from World Bank to finance construction of Roghun HHP

Citing the World Bank executive, Reuters reported on June 21 that Tajikistan has chosen not to borrow from the World Bank to finance the construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP).

16:53, june 22, 2018

MP does not agree with the determination issued by the Constitutional Court

The head of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament) Committee on Economics and Finance, Sharif Rahimzoda, does not agree with the determination issued by the

15:51, june 22, 2018

European Commission allocates €60,000 to bring emergency assistance to disaster-affected communities in Tajikistan

Following the devastating floods that struck southern Tajikistan in May, the European Commission has allocated €60,000 (approximately TJS 63,000) in humanitarian funding to bring emergency

15:43, june 22, 2018

Flour prices rise in Tajikistan

Prices for some basic food products have risen in Tajikistan. Thus, prices for flour, meat and sugar rose in the country last month. First grade wheat flour prices reportedly rose 1.

14:47, june 22, 2018

Validation workshop on increasing climate resilience or rural communities in Tajikistan

International experts on climate change René Schieritz and Courtney Hill on June 22 conducted a Validation Workshop on integrated landscape approach to increasing climate resilience of rural

14:43, june 22, 2018

International Discussion Club “Voice of Youth” opens in Dushanbe

International Discussion Club “Voice of Youth” has opened in Dushanbe. The first session of the Club has taken place at the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Dushanbe.

11:29, june 22, 2018

EBRD and EU are building capacities of financial institutions in Tajikistan

Classroom training in accounting on the topic “Analysis of financial statements of businesses” were conducted in Bokhtar (former Qurghon Teppa) and Khujand on June 18 and June 20,

11:07, june 22, 2018

Exhibition of torture victim photos to be held in Tajikistan on June 26

Dedicated to the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, an exhibition of torture victim photos will be held in three cities of Tajikistan – Dushanbe (Dushanbe-Plaza Center),

10:21, june 22, 2018

Tajikistan’s electricity supply to Afghanistan expected to increase to 1.5 billion kWh

Tajikistan will increase the volume of electricity being supplied to Afghanistan during the summer period to 1.5 billion kWh.

09:47, june 22, 2018

EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development participates in the international water conference in Dushanbe

The European Union (EU) was represented by the EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica, at the High Level International Conference on the International Decade for

09:46, june 22, 2018

Mitigating increases in climate change-related effects requires coordinated action, says WB vice-president

Mitigating the increases in floods, droughts, melting glaciers and other climate change-related effects requires coordinated action at the national, regional, and global levels, said Cyril Muller,

16:45, june 21, 2018

Tajik president meets with Afghan CEO in Dushanbe to discuss cooperation

On Thursday June 21, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met here with Dr.

16:10, june 21, 2018

Rising fuel prices lead to increase in interurban passenger transport fares

A sudden spike in gasoline and liquefied natural gas prices has reportedly led to increase in interurban passenger transport fares.

15:12, june 21, 2018

CIS Interstate Statistical Committee says Tajikistan tops CIS in poverty

The Monitoring of Indicators of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the CIS Region , which was released by the CIS Interstate Statistical Committee (CIS-Stat) on Tuesday, notes that

14:25, june 21, 2018

Total amount of debts of Tajikistan’s large and medium-sized enterprises exceeds 20.5 billion somoni

A total amount of debts of Tajikistan’s large and medium-sized enterprises reportedly exceeds 20.5 billion somoni.

13:56, june 21, 2018

Tajikistan’s lower house of parliament will go on summer recess on July 1

The final sitting of the fourth session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) of the fifth convocation will take place on June 29 and then Majlisi Namoyandagon