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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 »
Iranian media reports say Iranian Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, heading a high-ranking delegation, arrived in Dushanbe on October 17. asiaplustj.info »
Some Iranian media reports say Iranian Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Gharaei Ashtiani, is paying a visit to Tajikistan on Tuesday. Tasnim News Agency reported on October 16 that heading a high-ranking delegation, General Ashtiani will depart for Tajikistan tomorrow. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has ordered to increase revenues of the republican budget by for 2023 by 1 billion somonis (equivalent to 91.2 million US dollars) without changing the size of the budget deficit. asiaplustj.info »
The Lefortovo Court of Moscow has arrested a national of Tajikistan for two months on the basis of request of the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Telegram-channel of the capital courts of general jurisdiction reports . asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 29, Germany’s Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosted leaders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to discuss strengthening regional and economic cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda met with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani in Qatar’s capital, Doha, on September 28. asiaplustj.info »
Kulob region (Eastern Khatlon) of Khatlon province has owed a huge amount for electricity to date. Local authorities claim that state-run institutions that ultimately become debtors simply receive an inadequate budget from Dushanbe. But that is not the only reason. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held phone talks with deputy prime minister in charge of agriculture, agriculture minister, governors of Khatlon and Sughd provinces and heads of Kuhistoni Mastchoh, Devashtich, Lakhsh, Tojikobod, Rasht, Panj, Jaihoun, Sharitous and Qubodiyon districts. asiaplustj.info »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is committing fresh funds to facilitating better access to green technologies and climate adaptation for businesses and households in Tajikistan, a country badly affected by climate change. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Tajikistan inaugurated two WFP-funded bridges over the Yaghnob River, at a ceremony attended by Rajabboy Ahmadzoda, governor of Sughd province, along with representatives from the Ayni district and residents of the valley. asiaplustj.info »
A state-run institution for coordination and management of international financial aid being set up in Tajikistan. The institution, officially called as the Center for Implementation of Digital Basics Projects, is being set up at the President’s Executive Office. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday, September 22, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) proudly marked the culmination of a transformative journey with the close-out event for the Thrive Tajikistan: Partnership for Socio-Economic Development program, according to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Office in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has joined the fifth Central Asian summit as an "honored guest". It is the first time a leader from outside Central Asia took part in the forum. Speaking at the gathering, Aliyev noted yesterday that the growth of mutual trade and investments is one of the key factors of the bilateral cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
The Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia kicked off in Dushanbe yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
The first meeting of transport ministers of Central Asia’s nations took place in Dushanbe on September 13, according to the press center of the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT). asiaplustj.info »
Senators Murphy and Young stress that the time is ripe to drop the “outdated” restrictions of Jackson-Vanik and “redefine” the U.S. relationship with Central Asia. A bipartisan bill has been introduced to the U.S. asiaplustj.info »
On the night of August 30 of this year, three members of an international terrorist organization illegally crossed the line of the Tajik-Afghan border on the territory of Kevron village Darvaz direction. asiaplustj.info »
A business forum of entrepreneurs of Tajikistan and Kazakhstan is scheduled for September 12 at Hilton Dushanbe Hotel in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
On August 31, 2023, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Tajikistan Office and the Government of Tajikistan signed the Grant Agreement (GA) for the "Project for Human Resources Development Scholarship (JDS)" for the Fiscal Year 2024 amounting to 276,000,000 Japanese Yen (equivalent to around 2 million USD). The GA was signed between Mr. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe, 29 August 2023 – The UN Secretary-General’s the Early Warnings for All Initiative (EW4All) was launched in Tajikistan within two-day national consultation with key stakeholders from state and international agencies, UN, media and civil society organizations. asiaplustj.info »
A citizen of Tajikistan, Hasan Mukhtarov, was detained on charges of polygamy. In the broadcast of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Akhbori VKD" it is reported that the man, posing as a cleric, allegedly entered into a Muslim marriage with 13 women. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has instructed to amend the resolution "On the procedure for military service as part of the mobilization conscription Reserve", adopted on June 30, 2021. asiaplustj.info »
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, 5. 13 million foreign citizens and stateless persons were registered for migration in Russia in the first half of 2023. Of these, there are 1. asiaplustj.info »
At least $1.2 billion worth of aircraft parts flowed to Russian airlines from May last year - when most U.S. and European trade curbs and export bans over Ukraine were in force - to the end of June this year, a Reuters analysis of the customs records shows. asiaplustj.info »
In Kulyab, starting from August 19, four houses are being built for residents affected by a serious accident that occurred in early August. This information was reported to Asia-Plus by the first deputy mayor of Kulyab Munavvarsho Tashrifzoda . asiaplustj.info »
During the official visit of the Chairman of the Upper chamber of Tajikistan Rustam Emomali to China, were signed the documents aimed at deepening cooperation between the two countries, the Dushanbe Mayor's Office reports. asiaplustj.info »
The total amount of consumer debt for electricity as of July 1 of this year amounted to 3. 2 billion somoni (about $293 million), according to OJSC " Electrical Distribution Networks". In particular, the population owes about 1. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is a country with a very high exposure to the risks of climate change. It can be traced in many areas of people's lives, ranging from health, nutrition, work and even recreation. In the period from 1992 to 2016, natural disasters affected more than 80% of the population of Tajikistan and led to economic losses of $1.8 billion. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan will begin direct negotiations with potential investors to attract additional financing for the completion of the Rogun HPP by the end of this year, Finance Minister Fayziddin Kahhorzoda said at a press conference in Dushanbe on August 15. asiaplustj.info »
As of July 1, 2023, 81 legal entities have been registered in Tajikistan, which is engaged in entrepreneurship on social networks as a blogger, according to the Tax Committee under the government of the country. asiaplustj.info »
The technology of the refinery built on the territory of the “Dangara” Free Economic Zone is designed for light crude, reported First Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Tajikistan Ashurboi Solehzoda at a press conference in Dushanbe on April 10. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ms. Hilolbi Qurbonzoda, Chairperson of the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan revealed on August 9 that the number of women leaving the country for the Russian Federation has increased. asiaplustj.info »
Led by Nouriddin Azizi, Minister of Commerce and Industry of Afghanistan, a Taliban delegation arrived in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, yesterday to discuss trade and investment opportunities. asiaplustj.info »
New buildings for Tajikistan’s government and parliament will be commissioned in 2024, Nizom Mirzozoda, the head of the Committee for Architecture and Construction under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 2. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has adopted the program for development of paulownia cultivation designed for 2024-2025, Abdujabbor Yusufzoda, Director of the Forestry Agency under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 1. asiaplustj.info »
The second largest hydroelectric power plant operating in Tajikistan – Sangtuda-1 HPP -- may suspend its operations due to the fact that Tajikistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR) has not granted the work permits to the plant for already several months without explaining the reason. asiaplustj.info »
Customs officers have seized more than 60 pieces of precious stones (diamonds) at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport, according to Russia’s Federal Customs Service. An inspection of passengers on the flight from the United Arab Emirates to Moscow (UAE) to Moscow found 13 different boxes of "Apple", "Samsung" and "Sony" products in bags of Uzbek national. asiaplustj.info »
Kyrgyz media reports says the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan announced signing of an investment agreement for the construction of Kazarman hydropower cascade of hydropower plants (HPPs). The agreement was reportedly signed on the sidelines of the 7th International Economic Forum Issyk-Kul 2023 that took place on July 27. 24. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, top managers of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Khojagii Manziliyu Kommunali (KMK – the state holding company for public utilities) noted on July 26 that drinking water rates will not be raised this year. asiaplustj.info »
Alongside, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan, Tajikistan has re-entered the list of the countries most visited by Russian tourists, RBK reports , citing findings of polls carried out by Renaissance Insurance Group and Ozon Travel. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe authorities introduce non-cash payment for the rental of textbooks for schoolchildren starting from August 1, Navrouz Mirzo, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education and Science (MoES), told Asia-Plus in an interview. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports says an unopened, first-generation iPhone from 2007 has been sold for a record-breaking US$190,000 at auction. The sale price is more than 317 times the phone's original 2007 retail price of US$599. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union (EU) and Tajikistan have signed a financial agreement “On Education and Vocational and Technical Training and the Employment Budget Support Program”, the Ministry of Finance (MoF)’s official website says . asiaplustj.info »
The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) Head Hokim Kholiqzoda held an extended meeting on July 11 to review the results of work carried out over the first six months of this year and discuss tasks set for the second half-year, according to the NBT press center. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s TASS news agency reported today morning that the United States claims it helps Central Asian countries overcome consequences of ant-Russia sanctions. Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country "deserves respect" from its allies as he arrives in the Lithuanian capital for the conference. The Ukrainian president has criticized the "absurd" absence of a timetable for his country to join NATO as leaders met at a summit in Lithuania. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday, July 5, President Emomali Rahmon attended an official opening ceremony of nursery for keeping rare animals in Shahriston district, Sughd province. The president’s official website says the total area of the nursery is 200 hectares, and this area of Shahriston district has a favorable climate for breeding rare animals. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has raised the amount of insurance compensation for bank deposits. The law on amendments made to the country’s law on savings insurance for physical entities has come into force, an official source within the Deposit and Savings Insurance Fund told Asia-Plus today morning. asiaplustj.info »
On Tuesday July 4, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon took part in the next meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which was held in the format of a videoconference chaired by the Republic of India, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
