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15:09, february 5, 2018

1,938 ‘illegal’ mosques shut down in Tajikistan

Worrying about radical Islam, Tajik authorities are continuing to target ‘illegal’ mosques. 1,938 ‘illegal’ mosques have reportedly been shut down in Tajikistan.

14:38, february 5, 2018

81 female suicides and suicide attempts reported in Sughd province last year

736 crimes were committed by women in the Sughd province last year, which was 54 cases more than in 2016, Ms.

14:17, february 5, 2018

Tajikistan plans to extend areas under cotton

Tajikistan plans to extend areas under cotton this year at the expense of areas allocated to cereals, according to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoT).

13:31, february 5, 2018

Tajikistan’s upper house of parliament to consider decrees on renaming cities in Khatlon next week

The 14th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) of the fifth conviction, presided over by its head, Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, will take place in Dushanbe on

11:59, february 5, 2018

Tajikistan ranks 106th in economic freedom index, behind Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan but ahead of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

Heritage Foundations has ranked Tajikistan 106th in economic freedom index among 180 nations.

11:12, february 5, 2018

Tajik delegation visits Tashkent to discuss upcoming state visit of Uzbek president to Tajikistan

Deputy Prime Minister, Azim Iborhim, heading a Tajik government delegation today departed for the Uzbek capital Tashkent, to discuss an upcoming state visit of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, a

10:42, february 5, 2018

The FIFA World Cup Trophy scheduled to arrive in the Tajik capital today afternoon

Coca-Cola and FIFA offer an unforgettable opportunity to football fans in Tajikistan to see the FIFA World Cup Trophy with their own eyes.

10:10, february 5, 2018

Resident of Khujand behind killing of entrepreneur couple in Sughd

A resident of Khujand is behind the killing that took the lives of 60-year-old entrepreneur couple Maqsoudjon Nematulloyev and Inobat Nematulloyeva, Qudratullo Nazarzoda, the chief of the Sughd

09:45, february 5, 2018

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia and Afghanistan Henry S. Ensher visits Tajikistan

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia and Afghanistan Henry S. Ensher traveled to Dushanbe on February 3 and 4.

09:15, february 5, 2018

OSCE Programme Office holds workshop on addressing domestic violence in Khuroson district

A one-day workshop for a newly-established multi-disciplinary working group on addressing domestic violence issues concluded in the Khuroson district of the province of Khatlon on February 2.

09:07, february 5, 2018

More than 30 pardoned Tajiks have rejoined IS terror group, said Sughd chief police officer

In a report released at a news conference in Khujand, the capital of the northern Sughd province, Qudratullo Nazarzoda, the Sughd chief police officer, reveled on February 2 that more than 30 alleged

17:26, february 2, 2018

Tajik savings bank plans to completely solve the problem of non-performing loans this year

We plan to completely solve the problem of non-performing loans (NPLs) this year, the head of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank), Ruhullo Hakimzoda, told Asia-Plus in an interview on

16:47, february 2, 2018

No IRPT means no terrorists in Tajikistan, says senior expert from Tajik think tank

Several activists of the outlawed Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) who are currently hiding abroad do not pose any threat to the country, Saifullo Safarov, the first deputy director of the

15:53, february 2, 2018

Three terrorist acts reportedly prevented in northern Tajikistan last year

Three terrorist acts were prevented in the Sughd province last year, the chief of the Interior Ministry’s office for Sughd, Qudratullo Nazarzoda, told reporters in Khujand, the capital of the

15:21, february 2, 2018

Ban on delivery of vehicles manufactured before year of 2005 takes effect on February 15

The Government of Tajikistan has issued a decree banning the delivery of vehicles manufactured before year of 2005 into the country. The ban will take effect on February 15, 2018.

14:41, february 2, 2018

WB approves additional financing for the Tajikistan Social Safety Net Strengthening Project

Tajikistan’s poorest and most vulnerable citizens will have access to important social assistance benefits through better targeting and improved administration, thanks to additional financing

14:22, february 2, 2018

Finance ministry reportedly prohibits sale of distressed bank’s assets

A special administration for liquidation of Tajprombank has not been able to pay out savings to the bank’s customers for already a year as the Ministry of Finance prohibits the sale of the

11:41, february 2, 2018

Woman from Khujand jailed for involving local young women in prostitution

The 58-year-old woman from the northern city of Khujand, Muharram Kholmatova, has been jailed for involving local young women in prostitution.

11:23, february 2, 2018

Tajik Supreme Court puts leader of outlawed IRPT on trial in absentia

The Supreme Court has put Muhiddin Kabiri, the leader of the outlawed Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (IRPT), on trial in absentia, Shermuhammad Shohiyon, the head of the Supreme Court of

10:44, february 2, 2018

Kyrgyz leader points to the necessity of intensifying work of Kyrgyz-Tajik groups on delineation of mutual border

During his official visit to Tajikistan, Kyrgyz leader has reportedly pointed to the necessity of intensifying work of Kyrgyz-Tajik groups on delineation of mutual border.

10:21, february 2, 2018

Kyrgyz president invites Emomali Rahmon to visit Kyrgyzstan with return official visit

-- Within the framework of an official visit of Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov to Tajikistan negotiations between the government delegations of the two countries were held in an extended

09:56, february 2, 2018

Tajikistan. Kyrgyzstan sign a number of cooperation agreements

Negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz delegations in an extended format that took place in Dushanbe yesterday resulted in signing of a number of cooperation agreements.

17:13, february 1, 2018

Tajik, Kyrgyz presidents meet in Dushanbe in a narrow format

Kyrgyzstan’s AKIpress news agency reports that President of Kyrgyzstan Sooronbay Jeenbekov today met with his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon in Dushanbe in a narrow format.

16:44, february 1, 2018

771 Tajik nationals fined a total of TJS3.3 million for violation of the law on observing national traditions and rituals

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Supreme Court of Tajikistan, Shermuhammad Shohiyon, revealed on February 1 that 771 Tajik nationals were fined a total of 3.

16:10, february 1, 2018

Six detained on suspicion of killing entrepreneur couple in northern Tajikistan

Six persons have been detained on suspicion of killing an entrepreneur couple in the northern Sughd province.

15:55, february 1, 2018

One steals nearly half a million dollars from a safe box of a construction company in Dushanbe

A 32-year-old resident of Khatlon’s Hamadoni district, Rustam Safarov, has been detained on suspicion of stealing nearly half a million dollars from one of Dushanbe construction companies.

15:27, february 1, 2018

More than 10,000 people serve their jail terms in penal colonies in Tajikistan

More than 10,000 people, including 321 women and 47 minors, are currently being held in Tajikistan’s jails, penal colonies and pretrial detention centers, Minister of Justice Rustam

15:04, february 1, 2018

Barqi Tojik’s debts reportedly exceed 3.7 billion somoni

Debts of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s the state-owned national utility company) increased by 1 billion somoni in a year to December 31, 2017.

14:32, february 1, 2018

Turkish welders share experience with Tajik colleagues

A month-long training course for welding instructors working with adult education centers and technical vocational schools having been held at the Labor and Employment Agency at the Ministry of

11:30, february 1, 2018

Case of police officer accused of excessing of powers moves to a court

The Prosecutor-General’s Office has completed the preliminary investigation into criminal proceedings instituted against Mahmadullo Idiyev, an officer of the Interior Ministry’s office in