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Flooding across Southeast Asia has claimed the lives of over 1,000 people, with hundreds still missing as the region continues to grapple with the aftermath of devastating storms. As of Monday, media reports indicate that at least 800 people are still unaccounted for, with the floodwaters causing widespread destruction in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s women are increasingly entering professions that were once considered "men's jobs" — they drive taxis, become lawyers, and work in IT. However, there are still sectors where women are either absent or extremely few. asiaplustj.info »
The health condition of imprisoned journalist Abdusattor Pirmuhammadzoda continues to raise serious concerns. According to his relatives, he was recently transferred from a penal colony in Khujand to the Dushanbe-based high-security prison No. asiaplustj.info »
The average monthly nominal wage in Tajikistan , accrued to employees , in June of this year was 3,136. 12 somoni ( $ 314 ) , according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of the country . asiaplustj.info »
A long-anticipated article criminalizing domestic violence is included in the draft of Tajikistan’s new Criminal Code, but its adoption remains pending. The delay comes amid a surge in reported cases of abuse, including suicides linked to family violence. asiaplustj.info »
Three major banks in Tajikistan that declared bankruptcy — Tajprombank, Tojiksodirotbonk, and Agroinvestbonk — still owe their clients more than 568 million somonis in total, according to the country’s High Economic Court. asiaplustj.info »
Olimbek Yuldoshozoda, the head of Jabbor-Rasoulov district in Sughd province, has spoken publicly about the shocking murder of a 38-year-old man that occurred in front of his children late last month. asiaplustj.info »
The body of Ismoil Rahmonov, a lecturer at the Tajik State University of Commerce (TSUC), who was reportedly abducted and thrown into the Fondaryo River by a police officer two years ago, remains missing. asiaplustj.info »
Today marks 25 years since the assassination of Saif Rahimzoda Afardi, a renowned Tajik writer, filmmaker, and former head of the Committee for TV and Radio-broadcasting. He was shot on May 20, 2000, at the entrance to his apartment building in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
The electric power sector in Central Asia, despite its vast potential for renewable energy, remains largely dependent on fossil fuels. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has released its latest annual statistical report on renewable energy worldwide — Renewable Capacity Statistics 2025 . asiaplustj.info »
Larisa Alexandrova is not only a human rights activist in her professional life but also at home. She actively advocates for criminal punishment for domestic violence in Tajikistan, where there is still no specific law addressing it. asiaplustj.info »
Isfandiyor Sa’dullo, the new head of the Communications Service under the Government of Tajikistan, confirmed during a news conference on January 29 that Pochtai Tojik (Tajik Post), which is a division of the Communications Service, has not been sending letters and parcels to Russia for the past six months. asiaplustj.info »
The level of electricity loss in Tajikistan has decreased slightly over the past year , but a fifth of the electricity produced in the republic is still being lost . asiaplustj.info »
Islamic Banking is growing from a small base in Central Asian countries with financings of about $500 million as of September 30, 2023, S&P Global Ratings said in its report “Islamic Banking in Central Asia Remains Nascent,” published on February 27 this year. asiaplustj.info »
In his exclusive interview with Sputnik Belarus , the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Secretary-General Imangali Tasmagambetov on November 15 spoke about the CSTO strategy in the conditions of new conflicts and the threat of the third world war. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is analyzing the experience of Armenia and Kyrgyzstan in the context of possible accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirodjiddin Mukhriddin said at a press conference on August 15. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-Khujand highway is still closed traffic as the risk of further avalanches in Varzob district remains high. According to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, heavy snowfalls on February 1 caused three avalanches in Maikhoura and Hushyori areas of Varzob district blocking the highway on the 65th and 66th kilometers. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Energy and Water Resources Daler Juma noted on January 30 that negotiations between Tajikistan and partners for financing of the Roghun hydropower project (HPP) are under way. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia notes that the Ilmhona Training School, which provides programming and design courses and organizes events for the development of the tech community in Tajikistan, is an example of a successful startup in the country. asiaplustj.info »
After Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan, most of diplomatic missions have stopped operating in this country. However, there diplomatic missions continue operating in Kabul despite the fact that their countries do not recognize the Taliban government. Tajikistan is one of such nations. asiaplustj.info »
The inter-agency working group is comprehensively exploring the issue of possible accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda told reporters in Dushanbe on July 14. asiaplustj.info »
The issue of attracting investments from the European Union (EU) for completion of construction of the Roghun hydroelectric power plant (HPP) is reportedly still at the stage of negotiations. asiaplustj.info »
The authorities of Tajikistan have made one more attempt to receive a concessional loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the framework of the Extended Credit Facility program. asiaplustj.info »
In Dushanbe, children can be seen washing cars, selling small items, behind the counters of stores and other retail outlets where they help and sometimes even replace adults. They offer their help to carry bags and heavy bags near large shopping malls, and some of them even offer to shine shoes, a report issued by CABAR.asia on June 6 says . asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday June 4, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon took part and spoke at the Third Meeting of the Leaders of the Water and Climate Coalition that was held at the City Residence of the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The deadline for re-registering SIM cards on ID-passports ends in Tajikistan on February 15, 2022. However, the communications service agency didn’t give a clear answer whether the term will be extended or not. asiaplustj.info »
Fourteen avalanches hit the Dushanbe-Chanak highway yesterday blocking the road in some places, the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) LTD in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on this highway, reports. asiaplustj.info »
It is six days today that Internet is inaccessible in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). The authorities have promised to restore access to Internet in the region but have not restored it yet. asiaplustj.info »
Four troubled banks of Tajikistan, with two of them being at the state of liquidation, have been unable to settle with their customers for the fifth year already. These banks still owe a total of more than 1 billion somonis (equivalent to almost 90 million U.S. asiaplustj.info »
Official statistics show little growth, and Khujand residents sound the alarm. «The number of cases of pneumonia and confirmed cases of COVID-19 has slightly increased over the past three weeks», - said in an interview with “Radio Ozodi”, WHO Resident Representative in Tajikistan Bakhtygul Karryeva. asiaplustj.info »
People in Tajikistan are waiting with fear for the second wave of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). People are worried about information on the increasing number of cases of COVID-19 in the Sughd province. asiaplustj.info »
Ms. Bakhtygul Karryyeva, an acting head of the World Health Organization (WHO) mission in Tajikistan says neither Tajikistan nor neighboring countries have passed their peaks of coronavirus infection. asiaplustj.info »
