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Tajikistan’s financial authorities are negotiating with the European Union to lift sanctions imposed last autumn on three commercial banks, Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Firdavs Tolibzoda, said at a news conference in Dushanbe on November 13. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan's Prosecutor-General, Habibullo Vohidzoda, has commented for the first time on the shooting incident at the Khujand detention center that occurred on January 31, 2026. Speaking to journalists on February 13, he explained that three prisoners attacked prison staff during a walk, using various objects. All three attackers were neutralized. asiaplustj.info »
Every third school student in Tajikistan earns “good” or “excellent” grades, according to inspections conducted by the Agency for Supervision in Education in 408 schools. The overall achievement rate, which also includes passing grades, reaches nearly 80%. asiaplustj.info »
More than a month after the deaths of a man, his wife, and their four-year-old daughter in the northern Tajik city of Isfara, the cause of the tragedy remains unknown, raising growing concerns among relatives and the public. asiaplustj.info »
Three Tajik judo coaches — Muhammadmurod Abdurahmonov, Suhrob Abdurahmonov, and Komronshoh Ustopiriyon — have successfully completed training and passed examinations at the International Judo Federation (IJF) Academy, receiving internationally recognized coaching certificates. asiaplustj.info »
Three Chinese nationals were killed in an armed attack from Afghanistan into Tajikistan on the night of November 26, 2025. The victims were employees of the mining company Shohin SM operating in the border district of Shamsiddin-Shohin in Khatlon province, Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Law enforcement officers in Tajikistan have detained three young men accused of impersonating police officers and extorting money from drivers on highways outside the capital. One of the reported incidents involves an assault on a young woman. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union has imposed sanctions on three Tajik banks – Dushanbe City Bank, Spitamen Bank, and Kommertsbank of Tajikistan – as part of its 19th package of anti-Russian measures. The decision was published on the EU Council’s website and will take effect from November 12, 2025. asiaplustj.info »
A new industrial zone has been inaugurated in the northern part of Dushanbe’s Ismoili Somoni district. The Tajik president’s official website reports that the opening ceremony, which took place on October 20, was attended by President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali. asiaplustj.info »
On September 25, 2025, the Government of Tajikistan issued a decree on enterprises and institutions of the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
This September promises to be an eventful month for the Tajik national judo team: the team is waiting for three major starts on the international stage: the Hangzhou Asian Open, the Asian Junior Championship and the prestigious Qingdao Grand Prix 2025. asiaplustj.info »
This year , the total volume of foreign investments in the country has increased by more than 50 % . In 6 months , Tajikistan 's economy received $ 3. asiaplustj.info »
The Presidents of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan have been nominated for the prestigious Leo Tolstoy International Peace Prize. The Russian Peace Foundation proposed this nomination based on historic agreements signed during the 2025 summit in the Tajik northern city of Khujand. asiaplustj.info »
Authorities in the Tajik capital have announced the temporary closure of three key roads in Dushanbe from July 26 to 29 due to infrastructure installation work. According to a directive from the city’s mayor, the closures are necessary to allow for the installation of new sewage and water pipelines as part of ongoing urban development efforts. asiaplustj.info »
Starting July 8 through September 30, 2025, traffic on several key streets in the capital of Tajikistan will be partially and progressively suspended due to major roadworks. asiaplustj.info »
Three years after their arrest and imprisonment, the plight of journalists Zavqibek Saidamini and Abdusattor Pirmuhammadzoda remains dire. One is reportedly being held in a punishment cell, while the other is struggling with serious health issues. asiaplustj.info »
A court in the Tajik northern city of Panjakent has sentenced three residents of the Farob jamoat, which is subordinate to the city of Panjakent, to lengthy prison terms for drug trafficking, the state-run news agency Khovar reports , citing the Public Relations Center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Reuters , citing the judiciary's Mizan news agency of Iran, reported on June 25 that Iran executed three more men on June 25, after they were convicted of collaborating with Israel's Mossad spy agency and smuggling equipment used in an assassination. asiaplustj.info »
US media reports say the United States attacked three key Iranian nuclear facilities early Sunday local time. US President Donald Trump claimed the operation “obliterated” the sites, but officials are still assessing how significant of a blow it dealt to Tehran’s program. asiaplustj.info »
Construction of three solar power plants in the villages of Alichur, Gulzor, and Bulunkul of Murgab district in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) is nearing completion, the press center of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR) says . asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday, June 4, the session of the Majlisi Namoyandagon (Tajikistan’s lower chamber of parliament) resulted in the formal approval of three political factions and one independent group. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s external debt has declined by US$87 million over the first quarter of 2025, reaching a total of US$3. 1 billion as of April 1, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported. The bulk of the debt, 95. asiaplustj.info »
A migrant worker from Tajikistan, 32-year-old Sayvali Sharipov, saved the lives of three children from a burning apartment on the evening of May 14, drawing widespread praise for his bravery. asiaplustj.info »
On May 15, at least three prominent political figures in Tajikistan, convicted of attempting a coup d' asiaplustj.info »
Two months ago, three young Tajik migrants in Russia were killed on suspicion of possible involvement in terrorism. Their relatives insist that the victims had no inclination towards extremism and had no criminal past. Two of them were the sole breadwinners for their families. asiaplustj.info »
Earth is expected to experience a period of intense magnetic storms due to the formation of a large coronal hole on the Sun. Izvestia reports that representatives from the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics reported this on April 19. asiaplustj.info »
Diplomatic services of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have successfully freed their citizens, as well as Kyrgyz nationals, who had become victims of a criminal group after being lured into forced labor in Myanmar, Uzbekistan’s Dunyo news agency reported on April 13. asiaplustj.info »
UNAOC Welcomes a New Cohort of Young Peacebuilders from the South Caucasus and Central Asia Region. Three representatives of Tajikistan have been competitively selected to participate in the 8th edition of Young Peacebuilders program. asiaplustj.info »
Around three months ago, a more than 5-kilometer section of road was asphalted in Vahdat jamoat of Devashtich district in Sughd province with funds from migrant workers and local residents. However, by now, part of this road has already been damaged. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025 , ADB’s flagship economic publication released yesterday, notes that growth strengthened further in Tajikistan in 2024 as substantial remittance inflows boosted demand for goods and services. asiaplustj.info »
The Federal Appeals Court of Abu Dhabi has sentenced three suspects in the kidnapping and murder of Rabbi Tzvi Kogan to death. It was also revealed that their accomplice received a life sentence for “premeditated murder with terrorist intentions,” Fergana news agency reports , citing WAM news agency. asiaplustj.info »
“As a new school year begins in Afghanistan, it marks three years since the start of the ban on girls' secondary education. This decision continues to harm the future of millions of Afghan girls. asiaplustj.info »
The Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) reported on February 13 that activities of an unnamed “international terrorist organization” had been thwarted in Pskov, with “members, citizens of one of the Central Asian countries, planning an attack on a transport infrastructure facility.” The specific country was not mentioned in the statement. asiaplustj.info »
Three individuals have been sentenced to varying prison terms for the knife attack on Saidmukarram Abdulqodirzoda, the head of Tajikistan’s Council of Ulema. Among them is the young man who carried out the attack—he has been sentenced to 26 years in prison. asiaplustj.info »
On the afternoon of February 3, at 15:44, a group of nine inmates of the high-security penal colony (IK No 3/2) in Vahdat launched an attack using improvised tools against the guards, the state-run news agency Khovar reported , citing the Public Relations Center of the Main Directorate for the Execution of Criminal Sentences (GUIN) of the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakhstan needs to embark on creating a nuclear cluster and build not one but three nuclear power plants (NPPs). This proposal was made by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during an expanded government meeting, RBC reports , citing Kazakh media. asiaplustj.info »
On January 18, a collapse occurred at the Fon-Yagnob coal mine in Ayni district, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. An official source within the State Supervision Service for Industrial Safety (Service) told Asia-Plus in an interview that specialists have been dispatched to the site to thoroughly investigate the circumstances and causes of the incident. asiaplustj.info »
US media reports say President Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was sued multiple times before his inauguration ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda concluded. The Hill reports that in the moments after Trump’s swearing-in, three lawsuits were filed in D.C. asiaplustj.info »
Dear readers, friends, colleagues, and everyone who once happened to pick up our newspaper (and stayed with us for years)! Today, Asia-Plus celebrates its 25th anniversary. A quarter of a century is no joke. asiaplustj.info »
In November 2024, Tajikistan's Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) rose to 150. 9 points, interrupting a three-month decline, according to a study conducted by Freedom Finance Global. The index increased from 148. asiaplustj.info »
In 2025, the most migrant-dependent sectors in Russia will be manufacturing, agriculture, and construction, Andrey Kladov, an expert on migration and employment also the director of the "Migrant Service" platform, told Gazeta. asiaplustj.info »
Three men were caught in an avalanche in the Vanj district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), leaving one dead and two injured, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
More than 3.3 tons of expired medicines, as well as medical and hygiene products, have been destroyed in Khatlon province, Shaikhakhtam Saydullozoda, an employee of the Khatlon Agency for Health Supervision and Social Protection, told Asia-Plus in an interview, noting that their total value is estimated at approximately 250,000 somonis. asiaplustj.info »
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 »
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 »
In Dushanbe, officers from the city police, prosecutor’s office, and customs service have detained three Pakistani nationals suspected of fraud and the illegal export of foreign currency, the press center of the Dushanbe Police Directorate reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
Three men posing as apartment repair workers deceived their way into the residence of 44-year-old Z. Marupov, where they threatened him and seized money and a mobile phone, says the press center of the Dushanbe Police Directorate. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that trade exchanges between Iran and Tajikistan have more than doubled over the past three years. IRNA reports that speaking at a press conference upon returning from his two-day visit to Dushanbe, the Iranian speaker said on October 11 that he had had cultural and social discussions with top-ranking Tajik officials. asiaplustj.info »
In Dushanbe, three facts of driving under the influence of alcohol have been recorded over the past day, according to the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the capital. Among the violators were a taxi driver and two drivers of private cars. asiaplustj.info »
Abdurahmon Alamshozoda, the First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, stated at a news conference in Dushanbe on August 8 that three terrorist attacks and two attempted terrorist acts have bene prevented in the country over the first six months of this year. asiaplustj.info »
