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Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, has instructed key agencies to urgently develop and submit proposals aimed at reducing traffic congestion, particularly in Dushanbe and other major cities, according to a statement from the ministry’s press office. asiaplustj.info »
From October 8 to 10, traffic on roads leading from Sughd and Khatlon provinces to Dushanbe will be temporarily restricted due to high-level events and the arrival of foreign delegations in the capital. asiaplustj.info »
Authorities in Dushanbe will impose traffic restrictions from October 8 to 12 due to a series of high-level international events taking place in the Tajik capital. The Dushanbe Police Department announced that the movement of vehicles will be limited along the routes designated for official delegations. asiaplustj.info »
A tragic traffic accident in Shahriston district of Sughd province claimed the lives of five members of one family on September 20. The crash occurred on the Dushanbe–Khujand highway, one of the country’s busiest routes. asiaplustj.info »
With the start of the new school year, traffic in the Tajik capital has reached unbearable levels, residents say. Long delays, packed buses, and an acute shortage of public transport have made daily commutes in Dushanbe a struggle, prompting frustration across social media. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan announces the suspension of traffic through the "Khatlon" tunnel, located on the Dushanbe-Kulyab-Kalaikhumb-Khorog highway. asiaplustj.info »
In just three days, the Dushanbe police fined more than 300 drivers as part of Operation "Istgoh", aimed at combating improper parking and congestion in the capital. This was reported to "Asia-Plus" by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Dushanbe city. The operation began in the capital on September 1. asiaplustj.info »
In the streets of Dushanbe, taxi vehicles can now be spotted with two types of license plates: green and yellow. The Traffic Police of Tajikistan have explained the reasoning behind the introduction of these dual plates for taxis. asiaplustj.info »
From July 23 to 25, traffic will be temporarily restricted on several streets in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, the city’s Police Department Ministry reported. On July 23, traffic will be halted from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on M. asiaplustj.info »
Nearly a month after his appointment, the identity of the new chief of the Interior Ministry Main Traffic Police Directorate has become known. The position is now held by 38-year-old Colonel Mirali Abdurahmonzoda, about whom little information was publicly available until recently. His appointment decree was signed on April 22, 2025. asiaplustj.info »
A traffic accident occurred on the Almaty–Yekaterinburg highway in Kazakhstan on the morning of May 20: a Ford Transit vehicle collided with a DAF truck. There were 10 foreign nationals in the vehicle, six of whom died at the scene. asiaplustj.info »
Traffic stops by the traffic police account for 38% of all delays for carriers in Central Asia, with the highest number of such stops occurring in Kazakhstan, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past 24 hours, 13 avalanches of varying sizes have occurred on the Dushanbe – Chanak highway, leading to temporary traffic restrictions on the route, says the press center of the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on this highway. asiaplustj.info »
Some media reports says massive pile-up of 95 vehicles in Kazakhstan has left 20 injured after drivers go too fast in treacherous conditions. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan has identified the increase in the number of vehicles as the primary cause of traffic congestion in Dushanbe. As of March 1 this year, over 666,000 vehicles have reportedly been registered in Tajikistan, nearly double the number from a decade ago, according to the ministry. Among these, there are around 587,000 passenger cars. asiaplustj.info »
Eight people were killed in two traffic accident that took place in Tajikistan on July 2. Daewoo Nexia (number plate 40H174 GB uz) moving from Khujand to Dushanbe made a head-on collision with a heavy truck KamAZ truck in Varzob district, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. The accident took place in the afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Large-sized and freight vehicles with an axial load exceeding six tons are temporarily banned from plying Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak highway from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) LTD in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on this highway, said on Wednesday. asiaplustj.info »
A two-level flyover will be built in Dushanbe at the intersection of Saadi Sherozi, Hofiz Sherozi and Abduahad Qahhorov streets, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) says. An official source at a MoF told Asia-Plus that a loan agreement on this project has been signed between the Government of Tajikistan and the European Bank for reconstruction and Development (EBRD). asiaplustj.info »
Six people were killed on April 9 as two cars collided in Bobojon-Ghafourov district, Sughd province. The Interior Ministry’s official website says the accident took place on the 312th kilometer of the Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak highway Tuesday evening, around 9:10 pm. 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 »
Three people were killed and two others injured on February 5 as a car crashed into a road curb in Roudaki district. The Interior Ministry’s website says the accident took place at 4:20 pm. asiaplustj.info »
An article by CABAR. asia says officials believe that speeding and failure to follow traffic rules are the main reasons for the increase in traffic accidents in Tajikistan. But experts also attribute this to the influence of corruption. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-Khorog reopened for traffic after a rockfall closed it for more than 24 hours. Recall, the Ministry of Transport (MoT) said yesterday afternoon that the highway was closed for traffic as a rockfall occurred near the village of Kevron in Darvoz district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) Monday (October 16) morning, at around 11:10 am. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi, reported on September 22 that the 18-year-old Komyob Faizullo, the son of the rector of the Russian-Tajik Slavic University (RTSU) Mashrab Faizullo, was involved in a fatal traffic accident in which young gifted singer Nekrouz Niyozov was killed. asiaplustj.info »
At least ten people were killed and thirteen others were injured Sunday as Chinese-made big-truck rammed several cars and crashed into residential buildings in the southern city of Kulob, Khatlon province. asiaplustj.info »
Eleven people were killed and four others injured on July 2 as two cars collided head-on in Faizobod district, about 60 kilometers east of Dushanbe, according to the Interior Ministry’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Russian technology companies are producing a vast array of new tools to help the Kremlin harness the internet and tighten control over internal dissent, says an investigative report released by The New York Times on July 3. asiaplustj.info »
BMW involved in a fatal traffic accident, which took in Dushanbe Wednesday evening leaving four dead and two injured, was driven by a traffic police officer, Major Orzoubek Habibzoda, according to the Dushanbe Main Police Directorate. asiaplustj.info »
Six people were killed yesterday as a car fell off a cliff in Darvoz District of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , citing an official at the Darvoz regional administration, says the accident took place in the morning not far from the village of Ruzvai. The car reportedly fell off the Qalai Karon cliff. asiaplustj.info »
Two persons were killed and four others injured on April 22 as Toyota Camry crashed into Opel-Vectra in Dushanbe, the Dushanbe Police Directorate’s press center reports . The accident reportedly took place on the Ismoili Somoni Avenue, near the Dushanbe’s Central Stadium at 9:10 pm. asiaplustj.info »
One person was killed and at least four others were injured Sunday as Thursday as a truck went into oncoming traffic in Varzob district, the Interior Ministry’s official website reported on March 14. asiaplustj.info »
A highway connecting Dushanbe and the northern Sughd province has partially reopened for traffic. “Currently, traffic has been restored from Dushanbe to Khujand and the work on clearing the highway of snow is under way,” says the press center of the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on the Dushanbe-Chanak highway. 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 »
Four persons were killed and two others injured on January 22 as a car crashed into a tree in Hamadoni district, Khatlon province. The Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan says the accident took place in the area between the village of Guliston and the administrative center of the district. asiaplustj.info »
In Dushanbe, two drivers of minibuses were punished, due to a dispute between which a traffic jam formed on the road, report Dushanbenakliyotkhadamotrason on it’s Facebook page. Citizens Umed Sodikov and Shodmon Odinaev, drivers of Mercedes-sprinter minibuses plying on route line No. asiaplustj.info »
One person was killed and four others injured on December 5 as Lexus RX350 SUV fell off a bridge into water not far Vahdat Township, the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan says . asiaplustj.info »
In the center of Dushanbe on September 7-8, several roads will be closed to traffic in the evening, the traffic police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan reports. From 17:00 to 22:00, traffic will be limited along the streets and avenues of the capital - Rudaki, Ismoili Somoni, Khofiz Sherozi and S. Nosir. asiaplustj.info »
After a two-year suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic, rail traffic has resumed between Tajikistan and the Russian Federation. The first train with 600 passengers on board departed from the Tajik southern city of Kulob to the Russian city of Volgograd on August 15. asiaplustj.info »
Three Russian border guard officers were killed on July 27 as their crossover Huyndai Santa Fe the car crashed into an advertising pole in the Kyrgyz city of Osh, according to Mediazona . According to the preliminary data, the car was traveling 150 kilometers per hour. asiaplustj.info »
A Tajik traffic police officer has been detained in Kyrgyzstan on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking. The Kyrgyz Interior Ministry’s official website says drug dealers have kept secrecy and have taken special instructions. asiaplustj.info »
Two persons were killed and nine other injured on June 5 as Toyota Camry collided with a bus in Dushanbe. According to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, the accident took place on Ismoili Somoni Avenue at around 9:05 am. asiaplustj.info »
After a two-year break, Tajikistan has resumed air traffic with Iran and India, an official source with the Civil Aviation Agency under the Government of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
The Dushanbe-Chanak highway connecting Dushanbe and northern Tajikistan has reportedly reopened for traffic. The Branch of Innovative Road Solutions (IRS) LTD in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on this highway, says that as long as the highway is open only one way – from Khujand to Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Torrential rain and heavy snowfall on January 6 caused an avalanche near Savnob village in Bartang jamoat of Rushan district in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) that blocked the road connecting the administrative center of Rushan district with Bartang jamoat, the press center of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan said Friday (January 7) afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Four persons were killed and two others injured on January 6 as Mercedes-Benz Atego collided with Opel Zefira in Devashtich (formerly Ghonchi) district, Sughd province. According to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, the accident took place on the 254th kilometer of the Dushanbe-Chanak highway. 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 »
The President is holding a solemn meeting in "Kohi Borbad" today. Emomali Rahmon will hold a solemn event today in honor of the 30th anniversary of the Day of State Independence of Tajikistan. The solemn meeting will take place in the capital "Kohi Borbad". asiaplustj.info »
Traffic via the Istiqlol Tunnel is being restricted in connection with renovation work that is starting today, according to the traffic police station in Ayni district. asiaplustj.info »
At least six people were killed on May 22 as a heavy truck KamAZ crashed into Opel-Astra on the highway from the city of Kulob to the city’s airport, according to the Interior Ministry’s official website. The accident reportedly took place in the afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
