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Tajikistan will complete the integration of its northern region into the Central Asian unified power grid in the first half of 2026, Energy and Water Resources Minister Daler Juma announced at the 67th meeting of the CIS Electric Power Council, which was held in Dushanbe on November 20. asiaplustj.info »
The Islamic Institute of Tajikistan, named after Imam Azam Abu Hanifa, is the country’s only religious educational institution. Currently, 830 students are enrolled in both full-time and distance learning programs. asiaplustj.info »
Global artificial intelligence (AI) leaders OpenAI and Perplexity AI have expressed interest in entering the Tajik market, exploring opportunities for localization, infrastructure development, and regional presence in the country’s emerging tech ecosystem. asiaplustj.info »
The Coalition of Civil Society Against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan has called for an effective, independent investigation and the accountability of those responsible for the death of a Kulob resident while in police custody. asiaplustj.info »
In the case of Madina Halimova, a woman from Farkhor district in Khatlon province, who jumped into a river with her four children, two court hearings had already taken place before July 15. During these hearings, Halimova confessed that she took such drastic action “out of jealousy” and expressed regret for what she had done. asiaplustj.info »
In a shocking act of violence, a 27-year-old woman in Farhor district of Khatlon province reportedly threw her four young children into the Surkhob River before attempting to take her own life. According to the Emergencies Committee’s Office in Kulob, the incident occurred during the early hours of June 30, between midnight and 1:00 a.m. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s Investigative Committee has officially completed its investigation into the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall, a concert venue near Moscow. The case has now been forwarded to the Prosecutor’s Office for submission to court, according to an official statement. asiaplustj.info »
Sergey Mironov, leader of the “A Just Russia – For Truth” party also member of Russia’s lower chamber (State Duma) of parliament, has appealed to Russia’s Prosecutor-General, Igor Krasnov, requesting an investigation into the legality of granting housing subsidies and certificates to migrants at the expense of the state budget, TASS reports . asiaplustj.info »
The middle class is a category of the population with a living standard above the minimum and with a focus on development, considered the driving force of the economy. Tajikistan has developed and adopted a special strategic document – the Concept of Productive Employment Development – which envisions the growth of the middle class in the country. asiaplustj.info »
According to the country's Customs Service, around 47,000 passenger cars were imported into Tajikistan last year, totaling US$521. 2 million. An official source within the Customs Service says this represents a 39. asiaplustj.info »
The Central Commission for Elections and Referenda (CCER) has published the results of elections through the party-list proportional representation system. asiaplustj.info »
According to the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption under the President of Tajikistan, the criminal case against Agroinvestbonk employees, which was suspended in 2022, has been reopened. asiaplustj.info »
The defendants in the criminal case concerning the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall will begin reviewing the case materials in the coming days, Meduza reports, citing Kommersant . On February 6, Oleg Vlasov, the lawyer of one of the accused, informed the TASS news agency that the parties had begun familiarizing themselves with the case materials. asiaplustj.info »
The investigation into the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall concert venue has been completed, lawyer Oleg Vlasov, who represents one of the accused, told TASS . “The investigative actions in the case have been concluded, and the parties have begun reviewing the case materials. asiaplustj.info »
Syria's Bashar al-Assad issued his first statement since being toppled from power, saying he was evacuated to Russia from the Khmeimim base on December 8 as it came under drone attack, after leaving Damascus that morning with rebel fighters closing in, Meduza reports . asiaplustj.info »
A Russian lawmaker has suggested that the issue of admitting Iran to the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a post-Soviet Russia-led security bloc, be looked at, TASS reported on December 10. asiaplustj.info »
Moscow has extended the investigation period for the case concerning the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall until December 22, 2024. Citing court materials being at its disposal, RIA Novosti says the main suspects in the case are citizens of Tajikistan. No further details have been provided. asiaplustj.info »
The Asht district of Sughd region is famous not only for its large reserves of rock salt and medicinal mud . Apricots grow here , the taste and sweetness of which have no analogues in the whole world . asiaplustj.info »
Citing China’s customs authority, media outlets reported on July 10 that a man has been caught trying to smuggle more than 100 live snakes into mainland China by cramming them into his trousers. The BBC says the unnamed traveler was reportedly stopped by customs officers as he sought to slip out of semi-autonomous Hong Kong and into the border city of Shenzhen. asiaplustj.info »
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Moscow has sent an appeal to the Russian Foreign Ministry due to problems with entry into Russian territory that Uzbek nationals face, Gazeta.uz reported on June 20. asiaplustj.info »
Recall, political parties officially functioning in Tajikistan will now be able to count on money from the national budget. Members of Tajikistan’s lower chamber (Majlisi Namoyandagon) of parliament on April 11 endorsed a bill proposing amendments to the country’s law on political parties. asiaplustj.info »
Alif Bank announces the beginning of a long-term cooperation with the international payment system Mastercard and the start of card issuance beginning on April 3. The agreement reportedly opens up new prospects for the development of financial services in Tajikistan, providing Alif customers with expanded opportunities for non-cash transactions both within the country and abroad. asiaplustj.info »
Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has announced a groundbreaking project to overhaul Tashkent's traffic system, focusing on pedestrian safety and efficient public transport, according to the Uzbek president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The ambitious National Green Country Program adopted by the Tajik Government last year provides for planting 65 million trees and shrubs in the country on an area of more than 4,000 hectares until the end of 2025. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik lawmakers have endorsed amendments proposed to the country’s law on the permit system. Now, the cost of a certificate for importing gasoline into Tajikistan will amount to 60,000 calculating indicators. asiaplustj.info »
In 2032, Tajikistan will generate electricity only from the renewable energy sources, that is it will provide 100 percent “green energy” (currently 98 percent). President Emomali Rahmon stated this on December 28 while addressing a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament. asiaplustj.info »
Interfax , citing the Russian Interior Ministry’s Main Directorate in Moscow, reports that 82 foreign nationals have been detained after a clash with police officers. The incident reportedly occurred on the evening of December 15 at the Sadvod Flee Market in Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali yesterday attended an official opening of one more cement plant, Closed Joint-Stock-Company (CJSC) Tojikcement, in Tajikistan. The Tajik president’s office says the plant with annual capacity of 1. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-based clothing factory Gulistoni Dushanbe (formerly Guliston) has been reintroduced into operation after a large-scale modernization. An official opening ceremony of the enterprise that took place on October 31 was attended President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali. asiaplustj.info »
Russian media reports say a new law which makes several changes to citizenship requirements will go into effect on October 26, 2023. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 20, as part of his working trip to the southern province of Khatlon President Emomali Rahmon visited Vose district, according to the Tajik president’s official website. During the visit, Emomali Rahmon reportedly inaugurated the 110/35/10 kV electrical substation in Hulbuk settlement. asiaplustj.info »
The champion of Tajikistan - Dushanbe "Istiqlol", according to the results of the draw for the group stage of the AFC Champions League-2023/24, was in group "E", the Football Federation of Tajikistan reports. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women from developing countries, including Tajikistan, and put them to work on assembling military drones for use in the war in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday, July 8, as part of his working visit to Sughd province, President Emomali Rahmon released one million fries into the Syr Darya River in Sughd’s capital, Khujand for the development of the fishery industry, according to the Tajik president’s official website. . asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to the northern province of Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon visited Shahriston district on July 5, according to the Tajik president’s official website. Rahmon reportedly first commissioned a new water supply facility in Khurramdara area and got acquainted with cultivation of potatoes in the "Nour" Farm. asiaplustj.info »
Investigators of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS)’s office in Sughd province have concluded probe into the case of the freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov and submitted it for confirmation of the indictment to the prosecutor’s office, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi reported on May 11, citing Fozilov’s defense lawyer asiaplustj.info »
Media reports says at least 100 million cubic meters of water have leaked into sand due to the failure of the Karakum Canal in Turkmenistan in January-February 2023. Journalists working for Meteozhurnal ( Weather Magazine ) have come to this conclusion after studying satellite imagery. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia says Shoira Zulkaynarova from Tajikistan, the four-time boxing World Cup winner, has been breaking gender stereotypes with her fists, stirring dreams of victory in girls' hearts despite pressure from society. asiaplustj.info »
Iranian media reports say Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has urged officials in the country to investigate the alleged poisonings of school girls with utmost seriousness. asiaplustj.info »
The Guardian , citing sources inside Iran, reported on February 12 that Iran has used boats and a state-owned airline to smuggle new types of advanced long-range armed drones into Russia for use in its war on Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan imported more than 1.2 million tons of fuel and lubricants, including about 853,000 tons of petroleum products and 397,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (JNG), according to the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR). asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , says dozens of residents of the southern city of Kulob gathered outside the city administration on January 30 demanding a fair investigation into the death of a local resident Abduqahhor Roziqov, who died after being detained by police. asiaplustj.info »
The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), which unites 10 countries of South, Central and West Asia, intends to turn its region into a block of interconnected and sustainable economies, ECO Secretary General Khusrav Noziri stated on January 24, according to Bolshaya Aziya ( Big Asia ). asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to the southern Khatlon province, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday visited Yovon district, where he attended an official opening ceremony of the enterprises for the production of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers built there by TALCO Chemical LLC, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Compared to January-September last year, the number of foreign nationals visiting Tajikistan over the first nine months of this year has reportedly increased 2.5 times. asiaplustj.info »
Russian state-run media reports say at least 13 people died yesterday evening as a Russian SU-34 fighter-bomber aircraft crashed into a residential building in the city of Yeysk during a training flight. asiaplustj.info »
The 6th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) was held in Astana yesterday under the chairmanship of Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. asiaplustj.info »
On the territory of the rural jamoat named after B. Gafurov in the Sughd region, a fatal accident occurred on the night of September 1. «A 43-year-old resident of this jamoat, while driving towards the city of Khujand in an Opel Astra G car, lost control and flew into a ravine 15-20 meters deep. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s ten millionth resident has entered into a new three-room apartment in Dushanbe. . The ten millionth resident of Tajikistan, who was named Firdavs, came into the world in Dushanbe on July 23. asiaplustj.info »
Hundreds of sheep died falling into an abyss in Shahrinav district, not far from Pariyon Lake area in the Qaratogh Gorge, about 70 kilometers west of Dushanbe. The Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan says that according to the preliminary data, they were swept into the abyss by a landslide. asiaplustj.info »
