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An accident at the construction site of the Roghun hydropower plant has claimed the lives of three workers and injured another, according to the Service for the State Supervision of Safe Work in Industry and Mining under the Government of Tajikistan (Service). The incident reportedly occurred on November 12. asiaplustj.info »
In a new report on the state of prisons in Tajikistan, the Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) has criticized the prison conditions. The main problems highlighted were the overcrowding of prisons, diseases, and high mortality rates among prisoners. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says many Tajik migrants have been facing -- or threatened with -- deportation, entry denial, beatings, and verbal assaults in Russia in recent days as anti-migrant and anti-Tajik sentiment rises in the aftermath of the March 22 terrorist attack near Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
Three people were killed and two others injured on March 11 as a car fell off the road with a height of almost 800-900 meters, according to Emergencies Committee’s Office in Sughd province. The accident reportedly took place on the 147th kilometer of the Dushanbe-Chanak highway. asiaplustj.info »
Traffic police officers who will fall under a 30-percent staff cut will be transferred to other structures of the Interior Ministry, the Interior Ministry Ramazon Rahimzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on February 15. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon introduced some other staff changes yesterday. By president’s decree Ms. Dilrabo Mansouri was appointed the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan, replacing Ms. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban movement (outlawed in Russia) have real power in Afghanistan, even though hotbeds of tensions still remain there, and Russia maintains communication with it, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said at his annual news conference devoted to reviewing Russia’s main foreign policy achievements in 2023, TASS reported on January 18. asiaplustj.info »
Addressing a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament, President Emomali Rahmon said yesterday that the aggravation of the international political, geopolitical, and military situation, security threats, financial and economic crises, as well as problems related to climate change, shortages of food and drinking water in the world and the region and their consequences in the development of asiaplustj.info »
A package of documents was signed in Dushanbe yesterday following official talks between Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. The Tajik president’s official website says the parties, in particular, approved a cooperation roadmap for 2022-2028. asiaplustj.info »
Relations between Tajikistan and Iran should outrank any of the two countries’ ties with other states given their numerous cultural and historical commonalities, Muzaffar Muhammadi, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Tajik Embassy in Tehran, said in an exclusive interview with Iran Daily on April 4, adding that after the Iranian election, President Ebrahim Raisi’s first foreign asiaplustj.info »
Amriddin Alovatshoyev, who is considered leader of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) in Russia, faces charges of holding hostage and committing other crimes. Shodi Hafizzoda, the chief of the Interior Ministry Organized Crime Control Directorate, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 2 that criminal proceedings have been instituted against Amriddin Alovatshoyev. asiaplustj.info »
By government’s decree relevant ministries and agencies of Tajikistan are instructed to coordinate and sign new documents aimed at facilitating expansion of bilateral cooperation with Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
More than 1,000 Afghan troops have been forced to flee into Tajikistan as Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province is increasingly coming under control of the Taliban. asiaplustj.info »
Nearly 400 other Afghan troops have been forced to flee into Tajikistan over the past weekend as the situation hast been aggravated in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Hungary have agreed to extradite to each other persons, who have been charged with or found guilty of an extraditable offense. On Wednesday April 7, Tajik Prosecutor-General Yusuf Rahmon and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade P asiaplustj.info »
Eight million somonis (TJS) intended for construction of other facilities have been directed to construction of the infectious diseases hospital in Danghara. The head of the Khatlon Main Construction Directorate, Abduvohid Sadullozoda, remarked this at a news conference in Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon province, on February 10. asiaplustj.info »
Google , Facebook and other online-giants will have to pay an 18-percent value added tax (VAT) to Tajikistan’s national budget. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says there are no specialized pharmacies for post-organ replacement treatments in Tajikistan, so those who need such drugs are engaged in an endless treasure hunt. Usually, the medicines can be ordered from Russia, although there are lucky times when they can be sourced inside the country. asiaplustj.info »
