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Asia and the Pacific’s economic growth will remain steady this year and next, but expected US policy changes under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump are likely to affect the region’s longer-term outlook, says a new report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 11. asiaplustj.info »
The SRP DevCon 2024 conference was held at the Khujand-based Polytechnic Institute of the Tajik Technical University named after Academician M. Osimi (KhPITTU) on December 7. Organized by Silk Road Professionals in collaboration with . asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Russia is seeking Turkiye’s support for safe evacuation of its troops from Syria Russian media outlets cited CNN Turk as reporting that Russia has asked Turkiye for support in ensuring the safe evacuation of its troops from Syria. asiaplustj.info »
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has developed a database of non-sovereign financing, which consolidates investments from international financial organizations (IFOs) flowing into the countries of the Eurasian region. asiaplustj.info »
The Tver oblast of Russia will expand the list of professional sectors barred to foreign workers starting in 2025. While migrant labor was restricted in 36 areas in 2024, the new list will increase to 82 categories, the regional government’s press service says . asiaplustj.info »
A 28-year-old woman has been detained in Zafarobod district of Sughd province on suspicion of killing her husband’s 9-year-old son, the Interior Ministry’s office in Sughd province says. Nargiza Niyozova, a resident of Mehrobod settlement in this district, married Sorbon Niyozov two years ago, with this being the second marriage for both. asiaplustj.info »
A fifty-three-year-old Ibrohim Safarov, known by the nickname "Boim," has been detained in Turkiye and extradited to Tajikistan, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on December 1, citing its sources. asiaplustj.info »
FL360aero reports that Kyrgyzstan is hopeful, so as the carriers of the country, as the Kyrgyz airlines are expected to be removed from the EU Air Safety List next year, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov said at a meeting with Airbus Europe President Johan Pelissier in Berlin, “In recent years, active work has been carried out to improve aviation safety, introduce asiaplustj.info »
A bill has been submitted for consideration to the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) to lower the age for taking the citizenship oath from 18 to 14 years. The document is available in the lower house's electronic database. asiaplustj.info »
Most companies handling deliveries from China have announced that, as of November 12, they are temporarily halting the transport of orders from marketplaces and other cargo from China. They cited border crossing difficulties as the reason for this decision. asiaplustj.info »
Approximately 20,000 foreign nationals will be deported from Russia following the conclusion of a comprehensive operational and preventive campaign, dubbed "Illegal-2024," Ms. Irina Volk, a spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs, reported on her Telegram channel . asiaplustj.info »
One company each from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and two others from Uzbekistan have been added to the US Treasury Department’s sanctions list. They are accused of providing machine tools and other dual-use equipment to Russia via China in violation of US rules barring trade that can support the Kremlin’s war effort in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
On the road to Vahdat Township, about 11 kilometers from Dushanbe, a landfill stretches over 22 hectares. The odor from the waste can be noticed from a few kilometers away from the dump itself. People live near the landfill, and many of them work there, collecting and sorting waste into bags. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik migrant worker, Hashimjon, who worked as a courier for Yandex, was detained on October 8 in the prestigious Rublyovka area, home to celebrities, government officials, and wealthy businessmen, Current Time reported on October 22. asiaplustj.info »
Officers from the Interior Ministry’s Office in Sughd province have detained a family that regularly begged near the "Amid" shopping center in Khujand. asiaplustj.info »
A team of 15 pastry chefs representing the World Federation of Restaurant Sports (WFRS) from Tajikistan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan have set a new world record in Dushanbe by creating a 200 kg cake, standing 2.10 meters tall. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan, the country in September earned 16 million US dollars from exporting electricity to neighboring countries. As it had been reported earlier, Tajikistan earned 82. asiaplustj.info »
The Current Time channel reported on October 1 that paid cells may soon be introduced in prisons in Kyrgyzstan, as proposed by the government to help boost the state budget. The idea is to create an "experimental regime" in correctional facilities, where inmates could pay for improved living conditions, similar to those found in sanatoriums. asiaplustj.info »
Scheduled for September 30, the resumed regular flight from Dushanbe to the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO)’s capital, Khorog, has bene postponed due to bad weather, an official source within Tajikistan’s national air carrier, Tajik Air, told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
A court in the city of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province, has found local woman Kamila Urunboyeva guilty under Article 401 (mercenarism) of the country's Penal Code and sentenced her to 20 years in prison. She will serve her term in a low-security penal colony. asiaplustj.info »
A court in the city of Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province, has found local woman Kamila Urunboyeva guilty under Article 401 (mercenarism) of the country's Penal Code and sentenced her to 20 years in prison. She will serve her term in a low-security penal colony. asiaplustj.info »
The head of the Istaravashan mayor’s office, F. Nosirov, has been detained on suspicion of fraud, says the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption. asiaplustj.info »
The Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, has paid a working visit to Tehran, where he has held a number of meetings to discuss issues related to expanding bilateral cooperation in the field of energy visited, says the press service of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR). asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe will host the World Judo Championships Juniors Individuals 2024 this year from October 2 to October 6. An agreement on holding these chairmanships in Dushanbe was signed in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent on March 3 this year. asiaplustj.info »
Muhammadjon Boyev, a Tajik student at a Russian university, reached out to Asia-Plus , claiming he was banned from staying in Russia and was mistreated during his deportation. He shared his ordeal in a letter sent to the news outlet. asiaplustj.info »
As the world rapidly moves towards a more digital future, blockchain technology stands out as one of the key innovations capable of transforming various industries. Tajikistan, with its rich natural resources and strategic geopolitical position, has unique opportunities to leverage this technology to promote economic growth and technological advancement. asiaplustj.info »
On September 10, the Embassy of Tajikistan in Russia recommended that citizens of the republic refrain from traveling to this country. asiaplustj.info »
In Dushanbe, from September 1, the number of public transport units will increase by 20%, reported the press service of the State Budgetary Institution “Dushanbenaklietkhadamotrason”. The decision was made in connection with the increase in passenger traffic due to the beginning of the school year. This practice has been in place for several years. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan and the United States have agreed on the official transfer of planes and helicopters to Tashkent, on which Afghan pilots fled to the republic after the “Taliban” came to power. This was recently stated by the US Ambassador to Tashkent Jonathan Henick, the Uzbek media reported. asiaplustj.info »
International financial organizations (IFIs), when providing assistance to countries in need, usually put forward recommendations aimed at maintaining financial and economic stability. However, for one reason or another, not all of them are fulfilled. asiaplustj.info »
As usual , the report from the Dushanbe Zoo caused a flurry of indignation and pity from commentators . The problem of zoo inhabitants has been for many decades - animals suffer here from heat and thirst in summer , from cold in winter , cramped in narrow cages . The conditions are simply torture . asiaplustj.info »
On August 16 , the Ehei Mainaviyat Private Gymnasium received accreditation from the Federal Service for Supervision of Education and Science ( Rosobrnadzor ) . This means that studies there will be conducted according to Russian standards , and graduates will be given Russian state -issued certificates as a result . asiaplustj.info »
The Emergency Situations Committee of Tajikistan has received 16 pieces of diving equipment from the Turkish Agency for Cooperation and Coordination ( TIKA ) within the framework of bilateral cooperation , the press center of the Emergency Situations Ministry reports . asiaplustj.info »
As part of the 20 - day archaeological excavations at the Mugh Complex ( Kalai Mugh ) in Istaravshan , several exhibits were discovered . asiaplustj.info »
Gulmira Yusupova, 34, from Khujand, became the winner of the international competition "The Best Business Coach in Kazakhstan and Central Asia". About 30 coaches from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan participated in the competition. asiaplustj.info »
In the first half of 2024 , the Prosecutor 's Office of Tajikistan identified 138 cases of obstruction of children 's compulsory general education . There were also 230 cases of illegal religious education " involving 329 people , including 177 minors . asiaplustj.info »
Thousands of Tajiks have been deported from the Russian federation over the first six months of this year. In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population of Tajikistan, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Imagine a world where you are feared and avoided because of your diagnosis — a world where you are turned down for a job, health care, or even love. In Tajikistan, 94% of people hide their HIV status because of discrimination in society and even within their families. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s imports from Russia of petroleum products and liquefied natural gas (LNG) under the agreement on the indicative fuel balance have reportedly increased over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the director of the Civil Aviation Agency, Habibullo Nazarzoda revealed on July 24 that 3,400 Tajik migrant workers have not been allowed to enter Russia and turned back to Tajikistan from Russian airports over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim said on July 24 that rehabilitation of the road from Qalai Khumb, the administrative center of the Darvoz district in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) to the border of GBAO’s Rushan district must be completed in the first months of 2025. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Ombudsman Umed Bobozoda has linked the mass deportation of Tajik migrants from Russia to the involvement of Tajik citizens in the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack. During his meeting with reporters in Dushanbe, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Three new federal bills are exepcted to be submitted for consideration to the State Duma (Russia’s lower house of parliament) The State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin says these three new bills aim to enhance migration control in Russia. asiaplustj.info »
In Kulob, a group of women have come together to start a mushroom-growing business. Their first harvest has shown that this venture can be quite profitable. They began in April and by June had sold their first batch of oyster mushrooms, earning more than 10,000 somonis. This is just the beginning of a promising enterprise. asiaplustj.info »
A report by the World Bank says sanctions on Tajikistan's main trade partner, Russia, along with global agricultural disruptions, have raised world food prices. asiaplustj.info »
In Russia’s Tomsk oblast, migrants are banned from working in taxis, public catering and stores. Tomsk Governor Vladimir Mazur signed a decree restricting the activities of labor migrants in the region, starting from November 1. asiaplustj.info »
Former chairman of court in Shansiddin-Shohin district, Zohir Muminzoda, has been barred from working in judicial system. President Emomali Rahmon stated this yesterday at a meeting on staff changes, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
EastFruit analysts note an interesting trend in the Central Asian market of berries. After many local freezers suffered huge losses from freezing raspberries in the 2022/23 season, after the collapse of prices on the global market for this frozen berry, in the 203/24 season freezers did not purchase raspberries at all. asiaplustj.info »
Digital platform aggregators in Russia may be required to ensure that their users, including couriers and taxi drivers, comply with migration laws. This follows from a new version of the employment platform bill reviewed by Vedomosti . asiaplustj.info »
A three-day meeting of capital police chiefs from CIS member nations is concluding in Dushanbe today. Participants are discussing measures to counter illegal migration, arms trafficking, terrorism and extremism, as well as drug trafficking and the prevention of such crimes. asiaplustj.info »
