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11:45, january 11, 2017

Three killed, three injured in two traffic accidents

Three persons were killed and three others injured in two fatal traffic accidents that took place in Tajikistan on January 9 and 10, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

11:20, january 11, 2017

One killed by avalanche in Rasht district on Tuesday

Warmer temperatures have increased the risk of snow-slides in Tajikistan.

10:13, january 11, 2017

In Tajikistan, the nikah can be performed only by imam-khatibs, says CRA official

Only imam-khatibs (the leaders of prayers in the Friday and central mosques) have the right to perform a nikah (Islamic marriage) and mullahs performing a nikah will undergo an administrative action,

17:09, january 10, 2017

The Mandate of the OSCE Office in Tajikistan has not yet been extended

The mandate of the Office of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Tajikistan has not yet been extended.

16:17, january 10, 2017

Rahmon hopes for IMF’s support

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon today received Mr.

15:38, january 10, 2017

Tajikistan plans to improve its mineral resources legislation

The Government of Tajikistan plans to improve its law on mineral resource management in order to exclude the possibility of fraud schemes in the future.

14:29, january 10, 2017

Afghan ambassador to Russia accuses Tajikistan of being involved in drug trade in Afghanistan

Afghan Ambassador to Russia Abdul Qayum Kuchi, who is the uncle of Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, has accused Tajikistan of being involved in drug trade in Afghanistan.

11:02, january 10, 2017

Too much freedom of speech harmful for underdeveloped countries, says Tajik governmental experts

Senior experts from Tajik think tank consider that too much freedom of speech is harmful for underdeveloped countries.

10:11, january 10, 2017

Tajikistan wants to continue negotiation with Russia over mutual flights

Tajikistan intends to continue negotiations with Russia over mutual flights and Tajik civil aviation authorities have invited Russian counterparts to arrive in Tajikistan.

09:39, january 10, 2017

Tojik Sodirot Bonk continues paying out savings

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Tojik Sodirot Bonk (TSB), which is Tajikistan’s second largest commercial bank, is continuing to pay out savings to its customers.

17:02, january 9, 2017

China reportedly actively bringing the Tajik parts of Pamir under its influence

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16:42, january 9, 2017

U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe accepts applications for the 2017 ETM program

The U.S. Embassy's Public Affairs Section is now accepting applications for the 2017 English Teaching Mentor (ETM) Program.

16:10, january 9, 2017

Tajikistan continues studying experiences of countries joining EAEU, says Tajik senior expert

Tajikistan can join the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) only after the thorough study of experience of neighboring countries that have joined the EAUE, Khudoberdi Kholiqnazar, the director of the

15:46, january 9, 2017

Former head of Afghanistan’s Kunduz province should apologize to the Tajik people, says Tajik official

Khatlon governor considers that former head of Afghanistan’s Kunduz province Muhammad Omar Safi should apologize to the Tajik people for his baseless statement.

11:33, january 9, 2017

Social-Democrats expected to hold their next congress in March

The Social-Democratic Party of Tajikistan (SDPT) is expected to hold its next congress in March this year.

11:00, january 9, 2017

Resident of Qubodiyon district jailed for participation in meeting of Group 24 in Russia

Resident of Qubodiyon district in Khatlon province has reportedly been jailed for participation in a meeting of Tajik opposition organization Group 24 in Russia.

17:00, january 6, 2017

Tajik human rights lawyer's prison term extended

A court in Tajikistan has extended the prison term handed down to a prominent human rights lawyer, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on January 6.

16:05, january 6, 2017

Tajik authorities raise tinted glass permit fees.

According to the Interior Ministry traffic police directorate, the tinted glass permit fees have been raised in Tajikistan.

15:08, january 6, 2017

Tajik authorities continue easing electricity rationing for rural areas

Tajik authorities are continuing to ease electricity rationing introduced in rural areas. On January 6, they increased the daily supply of electricity for rural areas by one more hour.

14:20, january 6, 2017

Second ‘Mazza’ gallery café opens its doors in Tajik capital

The second “Mazza” gallery café opened its doors in the Tajik capital on the eve of the New Year.

11:00, january 6, 2017

Investigation into fatal car crash involving vice-premier’s son going on

The investigation into a Dushanbe fatal car crash involving the First Deputy Prime Minister’s son has been lasting for already four months and the cause of the accident has not yet been

09:43, january 6, 2017

Tajik ruling party reviews the results of the past year’s work and determines tasks for 2017

Tajik ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held its plenary session in Dushanbe on January 5, 2017.

09:22, january 6, 2017

Brain drain reaches new highs in Tajikistan

EurasiaNet.org reports that according to figures coming out of Russia the exodus of Tajikistan’s best minds has reached record levels.

17:14, january 5, 2017

How much does patent to work in Russia cost?

The cost of a patent to work in Russia depends on the corresponding region's demand for foreign workers. The majority of regions in Russia have raised the patent prices.

15:21, january 5, 2017

SAWGOC assumes the costs of participation of Tajik athletes in the Asian Winter Games

The Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee (SAWGOC) assumes the costs of participation of Tajik athletes in the 2017 Asian Winter Games, according to Tajikistan’s National Olympic

11:30, january 5, 2017

Residential customers in rural areas now have electricity 17 hours per day

Tajik authorities today eased electricity rationing for rural areas, increasing the daily supply of electricity by five hours.

11:12, january 5, 2017

President shakes up law enforcement officials

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon introduced a number of staff changes today, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

10:08, january 5, 2017

Government publishes lists of assets of four distressed commercial banks

The government has published lists of assets of four distressed commercial banks.

09:36, january 5, 2017

SCNS breaks up transnational criminal group

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) has broken up transnational criminal group and seized more than 71 kilograms of narcotic drugs, according to the SCNS public relations center.

17:15, january 4, 2017

Donkey market booms in Tajikistan

Entrepreneurs have appeared in some regions of Tajikistan, who buy donkeys in bulk, sending their meats and skins to China.