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16:34, january 16, 2017

Nine persons in Tajikistan have the highest pension rate – 15,000 somoni

Today nine persons in Tajikistan have the highest pension rate – 15,000 somoni, Ms.

16:15, january 16, 2017

UCA, UBC collaborate on earth and environmental sciences

The University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada, and the University of Central Asia (UCA), whose central administrative office is located in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, have signed an

15:05, january 16, 2017

Trump says US may lift Russian sanctions in exchange for nuclear reduction deal

US President-elect Donald Trump has hinted that the US could lift its sanctions against Russia, called Merkel’s migrant policy “a catastrophic mistake” and branded NATO

15:01, january 16, 2017

Top eight richest men reportedly worth more than half of the world's population

The eight richest people on the planet are worth more than the combined wealth of half the world’s population.

14:27, january 16, 2017

Agroinvestbonk starts to pay out money to its customers

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Agroinvestbonk has resumed serving credit cards and paying out money to its customers.

11:56, january 16, 2017

Pamir Energy wants to introduce power rationing in Gorno Badakhshan

Pamir Energy Company (Pamir Energy), which supplies electricity to the majority of districts of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), wants to introduce power rationing in the area due to

11:21, january 16, 2017

ILO: Global unemployment expected to rise from 5.7 to 5.8 percent in 2017

The global unemployment rate is expected to rise modestly from 5.7 to 5.8 per cent in 2017 representing an increase of 3.4 million in the number of jobless people, a new ILO report says.

11:16, january 16, 2017

Trump reportedly wants to hold talks with Putin 'within weeks' of becoming president

US President-elect reported to be planning to meet Russian counterpart in Reykjavik shortly after becoming assuming office.

10:26, january 16, 2017

New nexus approach the key for the sustainable management of the Syr Darya River Basin

An intersectoral (nexus) approach to managing water, energy, land resources and ecosystems has a significant potential to improve sustainability in the Syr Darya River Basin in Central Asia.

10:21, january 16, 2017

Op-ed from US ambassador for Religious Freedom Day

The Us Ambassador to Tajikistan, Elisabeth Millard, has delivered an op-ed on the occasion of Religious Freedom Day, which is marked in the United States on January 16.

10:09, january 16, 2017

Rustam Emomali starts to shake sup Dushanbe administration officials

Newly-appointed mayor of Dushanbe, Rustam Emomali, has begun shaking up Dushanbe administration officials.

17:18, january 13, 2017

HRW Report: Situation for human rights in Tajikistan sharply deteriorates

Human Rights Watch (HRW) warns that the rise of populist leaders in the United States and Europe poses a dangerous threat to basic rights protections while encouraging abuse by autocrats around the

16:53, january 13, 2017

2017 is the 30th anniversary of the Erasmus+ Program

2017 is the 30th anniversary of the Erasmus+ Program. Throughout 2017, there will be events all over Europe to mark the anniversary.

16:32, january 13, 2017

Foreign companies to invest more than $200 mln in construction of nine enterprises in Tajikistan

This year, foreign companies are expected to invest more than 200 million U.S.

16:13, january 13, 2017

Water prices expected to rise 10 percent in Tajikistan this year

The State Unitary Enterprise Khojagii Manziliu Kommunali (KMK -- the state holding company for public utilities) plans to raise water prices this year.

15:39, january 13, 2017

U.S. embassy accepts applications for the 2017 Alumni Grants Program

The Embassy of the United States of America in Dushanbe is now accepting applications for the 2017 Alumni Grants Program. According to the U.S. Embassy, alumni of all U.S.

15:26, january 13, 2017

All Tajikistan’s TV channels expected to be broadcast in HD image format by 2020

All Tajikistan’s TV channels are expected to be broadcast in high definition (HD) image format in three years.

12:05, january 13, 2017

World Bank: Weak growth in Russia continues weighing on Central Asia

The World Bank Group flagship report, Global Economic Prospects, January 22017: Weak Investment in Uncertain Times , notes that weak growth in Russia, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan continues to

11:41, january 13, 2017

The government hopes to increase its tax revenues by hiking the price of phone calls

As of January 20, mobile phone operators in Tajikistan will have to increase the cost of outgoing calls to Russia by 20 percent, up to 1.20 somoni ($0.15) per minute.

11:26, january 13, 2017

Health minister and Dushanbe administrators replaced

By president’s decree Nusratullo Salimzoda was relieved of his post of Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population.

11:00, january 13, 2017

Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev awarded the Zarintoj Order of 1st Class

By president’s decree Mahmadsaid Ubaidulloyev, who was relieved of his post of Mayor of Dushanbe yesterday, has been awarded the Zarintoj (Gold Crown) Order of 1st Class.

17:09, january 12, 2017

The eldest son of the President became the mayor of Tajik capital

The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has appointed his eldest son Rustam Emomali mayor of the capital. The corresponding decree was signed by the President today.

10:53, january 12, 2017

Tajikistan now has more than 1,000 family physician vacancies, says deputy minister of health

Medical facilities in Tajikistan are experiencing an acute shortage of family doctors and middle-level family healthcare workers, Deputy Minister of Health and Social Protection of the Population, Ms.

10:27, january 12, 2017

Accident involving three heavy dump-trucks paralyzes traffic through Shahriston Tunnel

An accident involving three heavy dump-trucks has paralyzed traffic through the Shahriston Tunnel in the northern Sughd province for more than four hours.

16:35, january 11, 2017

Power rationing expected to be lifted in Khatlon province this week

Power rationing expected to be lifted in twelve districts of Khatlon province on January 14, Rajabali Boyakov, engineer-in-chief, Southern Electric Grid, told reporters in Qurghon Teppa, the capital

16:17, january 11, 2017

Tajik Air plans to resume domestic flights on the Dushanbe–Khorog-Dushanbe air route

Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, plans to resume domestic flights on the Dushanbe–Khorog-Dushanbe air route.

16:00, january 11, 2017

Tajik mobile phone operates raise rate of outbound calls to Russia

Tajik mobile operators plan to raise the rate of outbound calls to Russia by 20 percent.

15:03, january 11, 2017

Chinese Communist Party’s delegation expected to visit Tajikistan next week

A delegation of the Communist Party of China (CPC) is expected to arrive in Tajikistan on January 16 for a four-day visit.

14:28, january 11, 2017

Head of Tajikistan’s national archives replaced

Head of Tajikistan’s national archives has been replaced.

13:46, january 11, 2017

Policeman accused of sexually assaulting woman fired

A Roudaki police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman while on duty has been fired. However, criminal proceedings have not been instituted against him.