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11:59, may 6, 2025

Somon Air in partnership with Antares LLC (fly.tj) launches direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

Tajikistan’s privately-owned airline, Somon Air, in partnership with Antares LLC (fly.tj), announces the launch of a direct flight to the popular Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh.

11:33, may 6, 2025

By president’s order Tajik war veterans will receive 50,000 somonis each on the occasion of Victory Day

Veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945(GPW 1941-1945) in Tajikistan will receive a one-time payment of 50,000 somonis ($4,810) on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Victory.

11:06, may 6, 2025

The parents of journalist Rukhshona Hakimova ask President to help secure their daughter's release

The parents of Rukhshona Hakimova, a Tajik journalist who was sentenced to 8 years in prison in February this year on charges of “treason,” sent a letter to the President of Tajikistan,

10:42, may 6, 2025

Dushanbe and Tehran vow to boost economic cooperation

Co-chaired by the Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Aliabadi, the two-day 17th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and

10:14, may 6, 2025

Iranian official proposes to launch an air route connecting Dushanbe and Shiraz

Co-chaired by the Tajik Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Aliabadi, the two-day 17th meeting of the Joint Intergovernmental Commission for Trade and

09:25, may 6, 2025

ADB support for food security to reach US$40 billion by 2030

On May 4, 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced plans to expand its support to long-term food and nutrition security in Asia and the Pacific by US$26 billion, bringing its total funding

16:42, may 5, 2025

President orders more potatoes to be planted in Rasht and Tojikobod districts

President Emomali Rahmon had phone talks with the heads of two districts to learn how the reconstruction of homes and infrastructure damaged by the earthquake is progressing.

16:14, may 5, 2025

What consequences do Tajik citizens face for traveling to and working in occupied regions of Ukraine?

Some Tajik labor migrants, following Russia’s occupation of Ukrainian territories, have been traveling to these regions in hopes of earning more money.

15:16, may 5, 2025

A powerful dust storm expected to hit Tajikistan in the coming days

From May 8 to 10, a strong dust storm is expected to sweep across Tajikistan, the country’s Hydrometeorology Agency (Hydromet) says.

14:38, may 5, 2025

Dushanbe to host the first-ever international health and beauty exhibition

From May 22 to 24, the International EXPO Center in Dushanbe will host Tajikistan’s first-ever specialized exhibition dedicated to the health and beauty industry, titled Inter Health &

14:25, may 5, 2025

A miniature exhibition dedicated to epic poem written by Firdavsi opens in Dushanbe

On May 3, the National Museum of Tajikistan hosted the opening of a solo exhibition by Tajik miniature artist Olim Kamalov titled "Shahnameh" , the epic poem written by Abdulqosim Firdavsi.

10:54, may 5, 2025

The mute shoemaker from Dousti: A childhood memory about a WWII veteran whose name no one knew

Victory Day — May 9 — is coming.

09:23, may 5, 2025

Tajikistan takes first place in overall team rankings at home Judo Grand Slam

The Tajikistan national judo team finished in first place in the overall medal standings at the international Dushanbe Grand Slam 2025, winning a total of 4 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze medals.

16:56, may 2, 2025

Dushanbe airport director and his deputies fired for serious deficiencies in their activities

The Tajik president’s official website reports that by president’s order Dushanbe International Airport CEO Ismatullo Abdullozoda and his deputies were dismissed following a financial

16:29, may 2, 2025

President shakes up officials

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government of Tajikistan, has introduced a number of staff changes, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

15:32, may 2, 2025

By 2050, Tajikistan’s population will reach 14.5 Million: what lies ahead?

Tajikistan's population is growing rapidly, while productivity in key sectors such as industry, construction, and agriculture is not keeping pace.

14:55, may 2, 2025

The number of e-wallet transactions Increases in Tajikistan

Over 5.4 million cashless transactions totaling 846.

14:41, may 2, 2025

Cotton cultivation areas increase in Tajikistan

By April 25, Tajikistan has planted cotton on an area of 158,929 hectares , which is 25% more compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan (MoA).

11:56, may 2, 2025

Six individuals punished in Tajikistan for “electricity theft”

Following the tightening of penalties for illegal use of electricity, in the past week, the Interior Ministry has reported opening administrative and criminal cases against at least six individuals

11:18, may 2, 2025

Digital technologies can be a double-edged sword depending on how they are used, says UN report

Digital technologies can be a double-edged sword depending on how they are used.

10:58, may 2, 2025

A man who was beating a woman on Roudaki Avenue in Dushanbe has been detained

A man who was beating a woman in the middle of the roadway on Roudaki Avenue in Dushanbe has been detained. The woman was also detained, the Dushanbe Police Directorate reports .

10:26, may 2, 2025

"I wanted to prove that migrants are not evil." Who is the Tajik who extinguished a burning car in Moscow?

A few days ago, a Tajik migrant who extinguished a burning car in Moscow made headlines in Tajik media.

09:54, may 2, 2025

IRENA says Tajikistan tops Central Asia in terms of renewable energy capacity

Tajikistan has increased its installed capacity of renewable energy sources (RES) by 15.

09:29, may 2, 2025

Russian MP proposes requiring migrants entering Russia to present a certificate of HIV-negative status at the border

Labor migrants may soon be required to present certificates confirming they are free from HIV and tuberculosis when crossing the Russian border.

09:14, may 2, 2025

Over half of the global population has little trust their government, says UN report

The world is facing a worsening crisis of institutional trust and today, over half of the global population has little or no trust in their government and 57 percent of people claim their level of

16:19, may 1, 2025

The spring conscription campaign in Tajikistan has been completed at 100%

The Ministry of Defense (MoD) has reported the implementation of the spring conscription campaign target.

15:33, may 1, 2025

Tajikistan signs contract with two Finnish companies for road asset management system implementation

The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) has signed a contract with two Finnish companies -- Finnish Overseas Consultants Ltd and SirWay oy – on the implementation of the Road Asset

11:49, may 1, 2025

NBT-produced gold bars jump by almost a quarter in January-April this year

Gold bars from the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), amid continued significant growth in global gold prices for the third consecutive year, have risen in price by an average of 23.

11:20, may 1, 2025

Police officer detained on suspicion of large-scale fraud

Criminal proceedings have bene instituted against the senior investigator of the operational-investigative department of the Interior Ministry Special Division, U.N.

09:46, may 1, 2025

The government discusses amendments proposed to the tax legislation

President Emomali Rahmon, who is also Head of the Government, yesterday held a government meeting to discuss issues related to economic development and social initiatives, according to the Tajik