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16:29, december 5

Russia’s Central Bank lifts restrictions on foreign transfers

On December 8, the Bank of Russia lifts the limits on foreign currency transfers abroad, which had been imposed on Russian citizens and individuals from friendly countries.

16:07, december 5

Energy limits in Tajikistan reach electric vehicles

The energy crisis in Tajikistan has forced authorities to find a balance between the development of "green" transportation and sustainable energy supply.

15:44, december 5

Prosecutor asks for life sentence for killer of family in Roudaki district

A prosecutor in the trial of Saifullo Azimov, who is accused of brutally murdering a woman and her three children in Roudaki district, asked the Supreme Court on December 3 to sentence Azimov to life

15:20, december 5

Direct flights to Kish Island launched in Tajikistan: tours starting at $549

New tours to the popular Kish Island, a renowned and affordable resort in the Persian Gulf, are now available for Tajik travelers.

12:32, december 5

First International Suzani Festival to take place in Panjakent

In honor of Panjakent’s official designation as a World Craft City, the city will host its first International Folk Art Festival, "Suzani of Panjakent.

12:15, december 5

Freedom Bank presents the future of banking services in Tajikistan

Freedom Bank held a press breakfast in Dushanbe on December 4, where the bank’s representatives shared insights into their new products and digital capabilities aimed at transforming banking

11:55, december 5

Tajikistan unveils program to address challenges in colleges and vocational lyceums

A four-year program has been adopted in Tajikistan to address the challenges facing vocational education, including colleges and professional lyceums.

11:33, december 5

EBRD and EU helping to tackle energy losses in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is helping to enhance the sustainability and efficiency of Tajikistan’s electricity distribution network by organizing a financing

11:21, december 5

Tajik judo athletes maintain top-10 positions in IJF world ranking

On December 1, the International Judo Federation (IJF) released its updated world rankings, and Tajikistan's judo athletes continue to hold strong positions.

10:40, december 5

Court issues verdict in case of 2-year-old’s death at nursery in Dushanbe

A verdict has been issued in the case of the tragic death of 2-year-old Sudais at the private nursery "Pochemuchka" in Dushanbe’s Sino district.

10:20, december 5

South Korea announces 90-day voluntary departure program for Illegal migrants

South Korea has launched a 90-day voluntary departure program for foreigners living in the country without legal status.

10:10, december 5

The Roudaki Prize for Literature and Arts in Tajikistan now accepting submissions

The Committee for the State Roudaki Prize has announced the start of accepting submissions for the 2026 awards.

09:55, december 5

Asalbek Nazriyev: "The theater should be a mirror of life"

Famous Tajik actor Asalbek Nazriyev, People's Artist of Tajikistan, recently celebrated his 77th birthday.

09:28, december 5

Tajikistan's Government approves amendments offered to the Air Code

The Government of Tajikistan has approved a draft law amending the Air Code and sent it to the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) for review.

09:00, december 5

SCO condemns armed attacks in Tajikistan’s border areas

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) condemned the armed attacks in Tajikistan’s border areas in a statement issued on December 3.

16:24, december 4

How student from Pamir becomes leader of a major bank: the story of Gulanor Atobek

Gulanor Atobek, the chairwoman of Alif Bank, skillfully manages not only a large financial institution but also her time, family, and personal interests.

14:28, december 4

"Tajikistan must become more transparent" in precious metals mining sector

Tajikistan hosted Helen Clark, Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), from November 24-25.

14:05, december 4

Dushanbe to launch "QR Guide" project for tourists

A new project called "QR Guide" will be launched in Dushanbe, allowing visitors and locals to access information about the city's cultural, historical, and tourist sites.

11:01, december 4

"The homes are cold, there's nothing to warm up with." The blind in Hisor are left without electricity again

Residents of the Hayoti Nav settlement in Hisor district of Tajikistan, all of whom are visually impaired, are once again facing the problem of electricity cuts.

10:40, december 4

Tajikistan and Iran discuss expansion of industrial and technological cooperation

The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, Sherali Kabir, yesterday met with the Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Tajikistan, Alireza Haghighiyan.

10:00, december 4

Tajikistan announces new programs to support people with disabilities

Tajikistan is home to over 170,000 people with disabilities, making up 1.59% of the country's total population of 10.7 million, the lowest percentage among post-Soviet states.

09:45, december 4

Tajikistan denies talks about Russian military involvement in joint border patrols

Tajikistan has denied Reuters report on talks about involvement of Russian military personnel in joint patrols along Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan after deadly attack on Chinese

16:42, december 3

Revolut halts top-ups from cards issued in Tajikistan and 51 other countries

British fintech bank Revolut has blocked account top-ups from bank cards issued in 52 countries, including Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, affecting customers residing in European Union

15:20, december 3

“The work of enemies”: Chinese ambassador discusses attacks on Chinese citizens with Taliban officials

Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Zhao Xing met with Mohammad Naeem Wardak, the Taliban government's Deputy Foreign Minister for Finance and Administration, to discuss recent attacks on Chinese

14:53, december 3

Tajikistan’s MFA denies reports of requesting Russian military aid in securing its border with Afghanistan

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (NFA) has denied reports that the country requested Russian military assistance to help secure its border with Afghanistan.

13:54, december 3

When will the rains begin in Tajikistan, and what will winter 2025–2026 look like?

Winter 2025–2026 in Tajikistan is expected to be warmer than usual, according to a seasonal forecast provided to Asia-Plus by the national Hydrometeorology Center (Hydromet).

13:50, december 3

Tajik dried fruits shine at leading global food fair in Paris

Three dried fruit processors from the Tajik northern city of Isfara are representing Tajikistan at the prestigious Food Ingredients Europe 2025 exhibition, held in Paris from December 2 to 4.

11:02, december 3

Over 30 parents fined at mobile court session in Dushanbe

Authorities in Dushanbe have intensified efforts to hold parents accountable for the behavior of their children through mobile court sessions organized by the city’s police department.

10:58, december 3

Six Tajik judokas to compete at Tokyo Grand Slam 2025

Six athletes from Tajikistan will compete in one of the most prestigious judo tournaments of the year — the Tokyo Grand Slam 2025 — scheduled for December 6–7 in Japan’s

10:13, december 3

Tajikistan reportedly seeks Russian support as border tensions with Afghanistan escalate

According to Dawn , Reuters reported on December 2 that Tajikistan has requested Russian assistance to help contain a surge of cross-border attacks by Islamic militants based in Afghanistan,

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