Number of farmers in Tajikistan increases
In 2025, Tajikistan saw the formation of 2,560 new farms. As of now, the total number of farms in the country exceeds 200,349. asiaplustj.info »
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In 2025, Tajikistan saw the formation of 2,560 new farms. As of now, the total number of farms in the country exceeds 200,349. asiaplustj.info »
In the 2025/2026 academic year, the number of students from Tajikistan studying in Uzbekistan increased to 2,700, representing a 2.36-fold rise compared with the previous year. This was reported by the National Statistics Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
The number of enterprises with participation of Tajik capital continues to rise in Uzbekistan, reaching 357 by mid-2025, according to the National Statistics Agency of Uzbekistan . This marks a significant increase in economic ties between the two neighboring countries. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan continues to strengthen its position on the global tourism map. According to the Agency for Statistics under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, nearly 1.4 million foreign tourists visited the country in the first nine months of 2025 — a 24% increase compared to the same period last year. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon began his working tour of the Khatlon region on October 22 with a visit to Vose district, where he inaugurated a series of major social and economic facilities aimed at boosting local infrastructure and services. asiaplustj.info »
On October 2, President Emomali Rahmon paid a working visit to Temurmalik district in Khatlon province, participating in the opening of new educational, healthcare, and infrastructure facilities, according to the president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The leader of the Taliban movement, Hibatullah Akhundzada, issued a decree banning a number of wedding ceremonies, which he called "un-Islamic" and too expensive for families. The document was published by the Ministry of Justice of Afghanistan, Ferghana reports, citing Afghan media. asiaplustj.info »
The number of states and delegations that have confirmed their participation in the III CIS Games to be held in Azerbaijan has been announced . It is noteworthy that the number of athletes as a whole has decreased . asiaplustj.info »
In Uzbekistan , the number of cases of harassment and violence against women has increased since the beginning of 2025 . According to official statistics , the largest number of cases was recorded in the Tashkent region . asiaplustj.info »
The number of licensed individual prospectors in Tajikistan continues to rise, with the Ministry of Finance issuing permits to 261 people for the extraction of alluvial minerals in the first half of 2025. asiaplustj.info »
Energy officials in Tajikistan were unable to provide a precise count of villages still lacking access to electricity during a news conference held in Dushanbe yesterday. Manouchehr Khursandzoda, Manager at the Network Development Department of the Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) Electricity Distribution Networks, announced that a US$6. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik president’s official website says that after the conclusion of the high-level talks between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, a ceremony of signing new cooperation documents was held in the presence and with the participation of the Heads of State, Emomali Rahmon and Sadyr Japarov. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has approved an increase in the number of personnel working in the country’s Tax Committee, despite ongoing efforts to digitize tax services and streamline operations. According to amendments made to a 2012 government resolution on the Tax Committee, the maximum number of employees in the agency will rise from 1,843 to 1,903 (excluding support staff). asiaplustj.info »
The US State Department on Tuesday confirmed that the United States has suspended a number of food assistance programs in Afghanistan amid concerns that the aid was being diverted to benefit the Taliban. Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin yesterday held a number of bilateral meetings in Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, on the sidelines of the 20th European Union-Central Asia Ministerial meeting, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
In the past year, Russian bailiffs forcibly expelled a record number of foreigners—nearly 90,000—by court order. TASS reports that this was announced by the director of the Federal Bailiff Service (FSSP) of Russia, Chief Bailiff Dmitry Aristov. asiaplustj.info »
In 2024, around 28,400 people moved to Russia under the State Program for the Resettlement of Compatriots—the lowest figure in the past four years. Since 2017, fewer people participated in the program only in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Vyorstka reports , citing data from Russia's Ministry of Internal Affairs. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday January 7, Emomali Rahmon conducted a series of personnel reshuffles and held a meeting with newly appointed officials to key leadership positions in cities and districts of GBAO (Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region), Khatlon province, districts subordinate to the center, and several central government bodies, the Tajik president’s official website says. asiaplustj.info »
Unable to find work at home, millions of Central Asians have traveled to Russia over the years in search of better employment opportunities. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to the northern province of Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon commissioned the Sino Medical enterprise in the city of Istaravshan on November 17. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday November 12, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, attending the 29th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Baku, has held several bilateral meetings with representatives of international organizations, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The number of patents issued to migrants in Russia over the first nine months of this year has decreased from 1.7 million in 2023 to 1.6 million in 2024, Izvestia reports , citing data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. asiaplustj.info »
The high-level meetings and negotiations in Kuwait culminated in signing several agreements and memoranda of understanding in the presence of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to Roudaki district, President Emomali Rahmon on October 26 attended official opening ceremonies o fa number of social and economic facilities in the area. The Tajik president’s official website says that first, he inaugurated the Shohasar confectionery plant, which covers 2.42 hectares. asiaplustj.info »
During his working visit to the city of Tursunzoda, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a number of social and economic facilities there today, according to Tajik president’s official website. At first, he attended an official opening ceremony of new building of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS)’s office in the city. 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 »
More than 41.2 thousand Tajik boys and girls are currently studying outside Tajikistan, the Ministry of Education and Science of the country told “Asia-Plus”. Of the total number of students studying at foreign universities, the largest number study in the Russian Federation – 33,178 people. asiaplustj.info »
In the first half of this year , the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan issued licenses for individual extraction of alluvial minerals to 223 individuals . asiaplustj.info »
In terms of the movement of people, there seems to be a lot more coming than going in Uzbekistan these days, Eurasianet reported on June 4. Officials in Tashkent are reporting a surge in tourism and a steep decline in labor migration. asiaplustj.info »
A forum of representatives of business communities of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan with participation of Tajikistan Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir and Azerbaijan Minister of Economy Mikail Jabbarov took place in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, on May 20. asiaplustj.info »
The State Committee on Land Management and Geodesy of Tajikistan says the number of farming units has increased by 1,500 over the first quarter of the year, reaching 196,564. A total number of shareholders of the dehqon farms (midsized peasant farms that are legally and physically distinct from household plots). asiaplustj.info »
During a working visit to the northern province of Sughd, President Emomali Rahmon has been seriously concern over the closure of a large number of industrial enterprises in the area. The concern came during an address to a meeting of regional administrators in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province, on April 10. asiaplustj.info »
A forum of representatives of business communities of Tajikistan and Turkmenistan took place in Dushanbe on April 4 on the sidelines of an official visit of the National Leader of the people of Turkmenistan, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
The number of vehicles has significantly increased in Tajikistan in recent years. However, the country still lags behind its neighbors in terms of the number of private cars per capita. The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) has published several statistics on the number of vehicles in the country. asiaplustj.info »
473. 841 marriage certificates were issued in Tajikistan last year, which is 9,663 certificates or 2. 0 percent more than in 2022, Ms. Saodatbibi Sirojzoda, the head of the Justice Ministry Registry Office, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 15. asiaplustj.info »
Representatives of the Committee on Religion, Regulation of Traditions, Celebrations, and Ceremonies (CRA) under the Government of Tajikistan note that the number of Tajikistanis performing the Hajj and the Umrah, which is also called the “minor pilgrimage”, has increased over the past five years. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on January 23 that Tajikistan in 2010 raised the minimum age for marriage from 17 to 18. Authorities said the move was to protect women's rights and ensure their well-being. asiaplustj.info »
The Interior Ministry of the Russian Federation has released a report on the number crimes committed in the country by foreigners. RTVI , citing the report, says that in 2020-2022, the number of crimes committed in the Russian Federation by foreign nationals increased by one third. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday January 19, President Emomali Rahmon held a meeting of the Security Council of Tajikistan, according to the Tajik president’s official website. The heads of the country’s various law-enforcement and security agencies attended the meeting. asiaplustj.info »
Almost one-half of the presidential decrees signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin last year were reportedly done in secret, a Russian independent media outlet said , more than any other year on record. asiaplustj.info »
A report released by the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade (TRACIT) notes that more recently, Central Asia has reemerged as a strategic hub of international trade, providing a critical transit point between east and west, but also increasingly becoming a destination for investment and economic growth. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations estimates that 80 percent of the Tajik population is exposed to the highest concentrations of fine particles, known as PM2.5. Experts note that these types of storms used to be rare but they now start in spring and continue into the autumn in large parts of Central Asia. Ms. asiaplustj.info »
As part of his working visit to Vahdat Township, President Emomali Rahmon today inaugurated a number of social and economic facilities there, according to the Tajik president’s official website. President Emomali Rahmon, in particular, inaugurated a new four-story educational building of the Vahdat Medical College. asiaplustj.info »
During his visit to Muminobod district in Khatlon province, Emomali Rahmon has inaugurated a number of social facilities. On Saturday October 21, President Emomali Rahmon attended an official opening ceremony of the Private Medical College in the administrative center of Muminobod district. asiaplustj.info »
On September 29, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon held a number of bilateral meetings in berlin on the sidelines of the first Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia and the Federal Republic of Germany, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
During the liquidation of the consequences of a natural disaster in the affected areas of Tajikistan, the bodies of four more victims were found. Thus, their number has grown to 21, 17 deaths were reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
According to the World Health Organization, the number of cases of coronavirus infection has increased by 63% compared to the previous 28 days. According to WHO data, in the period from July 17 to August 13, about 1. asiaplustj.info »
Almost half (47%) of the survey participants of the Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) consider labor migration a positive phenomenon for Russia. Since 2008, this indicator has tripled, reports RBC. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Antimonopoly Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, 248 monopolistic companies have been registered today. A monopolist refers to an individual, group, or company that dominates and controls the market for a Meanwhile, as of January 1, 2022, there were about 100 monopolistic companies operating in the country. asiaplustj.info »
On the sidelines of the tripartite summit of Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in Ashgabat, Tajik President on August 4 held a meeting with his Turkmen counterpart Serdar Berdimuhamedov. asiaplustj.info »