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A 27-year-old resident of the northern city of Panjakent, A.S., has been arrested on suspicion of stealing 1 million somonis (equivalent to about 90,000 US dollars) from his distant female relative. asiaplustj.info »
Russians who have been banned from travelling abroad will have to hand over their passports for international travels to authorities within five days after being notified, according to a government decree that comes into force on December 11. asiaplustj.info »
28 people, including 26 citizens of Tajikistan and two citizens of Uzbekistan, have bene saved from freezing on the highway in Kazakhstan’s Akmola region. The press center of the Akmola Emergencies Department says 28 foreigners, including two children, have been saved from freezing after a bus with migrants on board stuck on the road due to a breakdown on the night of December 8-9. asiaplustj.info »
The Jamestown Foundation article says that as tensions rise in Central Asia, Tajikistan finds itself at the forefront of growing concerns regarding the stability of the region. The country, led by President Emomali Rahmon, is increasingly alarmed by the threats posed by militant groups operating from neighboring Afghanistan, now under Taliban control. asiaplustj.info »
Three men from Tajikistan and one woman from Russia have been detained in Abkhazia on suspicion of being involved in drug trafficking. asiaplustj.info »
Armenia has received its first batch of armored vehicles from France via Georgia, Eurasianet reported on November 16. . APM Terminals, which operates the Poti Port, reportedly confirmed on November 14 that a "specific cargo" was received from France and sent on to Armenia. asiaplustj.info »
Speaking at a Federation Council hearing on November 14, State Duma Deputy Speaker Pyotr Tolstoy called for migrants from countries that don’t recognize Russian as a state language to be banned from working in the service industry, says Parlamentskaya Gazeta ( Parliamentary Newspaper , a daily newspaper of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation). asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say a Brooklyn man and a Montreal couple were charged on October 31 in New York with scheming to violate U.S. sanctions by exporting millions of dollars of technology to Russia, including electronics supporting the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that if it does not secure sufficient funding to assist those in need in Afghanistan, it will be forced to halt its operations there. asiaplustj.info »
Four nationals of Tajikistan have been detained in the city of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk oblast face charges of producing, storing, selling goods and products not meeting safety requirements and negligently causing the death of a person (Article 238 (2) of Russia’s Penal Code), the judicial system’s joint press service said in Telegram on September 10. asiaplustj.info »
“Unistream” stops transfers to and from Tajikistan in dollars and euros and will only work with rubles, unclaimed funds in foreign currency must be collected by customers by September 30. This was reported in the press service of the money transfer system, reports TASS. asiaplustj.info »
During the liquidation of the consequences of a natural disaster in the affected areas of Tajikistan, the bodies of four more victims were found. Thus, their number has grown to 21, 17 deaths were reported yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
The name of Nekbakht Zabirov was mentioned on the pages of Asia-Plus eight years ago. Then we wrote about him among the Dushanbe schoolchildren who developed a program that allows transmitting information in conditions of low Internet speed. asiaplustj.info »
Judge Zafar Kodirov, accused under three articles of the Criminal Code, including abuse of office, forgery and the imposition of an illegal sentence, was released from the courtroom after paying about 75 thousand somoni. asiaplustj.info »
Approximately 100 Tajik citizens were sent to war in Ukraine from Russian prisons, Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda said today during a press conference in Dushanbe. However, the minister did not say anything specific on this issue and only under pressure from journalists reported on the approximate number of Tajiks sent from Russian prisons to the war. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past 11 years, in order to evacuate the population from the flooded area of the Rogun HPP, 3211 families have been provided with household plots of land, about 15,000 people have been transported and are currently living in new dwellings. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s state-run news agency IRNA reported on August 1 that an official with Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (MUMS) has said 397 foreign students are studying at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels at the academic center. asiaplustj.info »
Two jailed Tajik nationals who were transferred from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan last year were released on July 28, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, reported on August 2. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women from developing countries, including Tajikistan, and put them to work on assembling military drones for use in the war in Ukraine. 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 »
A woman from Khuroson district in Khatlon province has got a lengthy jail term for stealing newborn baby form maternity hospital. The Khuroson district court sentenced Oisha Sharipova to eight years in prison on July 12. asiaplustj.info »
A 30-year-old resident of Farkhor district in the southern province Khatlon has been detained on suspicion of a large scale fraud,, the Interior Ministry’s official website says . He reportedly took a total of 179,934 somonis from two persons promising to help them perform the Hajj but he did not fulfill the promise and simply pocketed the money. asiaplustj.info »
The exclusive acceleration program, Hero Training, helps technology companies quickly enter the global market. Applications can be submitted until August 6. Astana Hub notes that for the second time, Central Eurasian IT companies will have the opportunity to travel to the United States for investments and partnerships for a period of 25 weeks. asiaplustj.info »
Depreciation of the Russian ruble has complicated the already difficult life of millions of residents of Tajikistan – families of labor migrants working in the Russian Federation. Remittances having been received by households in recent month have depreciated to the level of seven years ago. asiaplustj.info »
High-level focal points from Ministries of Health of Central Asian countries met in Dushanbe on June 27 to discuss how subregional collaboration and prioritized activities and investments can accelerate delivery on global, regional and national commitments for health and well-being, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Office in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
During the this year’s spring conscription campaign, the Defense Ministry of Tajikistan has earned nearly 43 million somonis from a paid one-month basic reserve service. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon on June 22 signed a decree on measures to expand cashless payments in Tajikistan. The Tajik president’s official website notes that in accordance with the decree, public services must be paid in non-cash form beginning on August 1, 2023. asiaplustj.info »
The Prosecutor-General’s Office of Abkhazia says two women from Tajikistan have got lengthy jail term for the sale of narcotic drugs on an especially large scale. The Sukhumi city court sentenced Niloufar Bozorova, 22, and Maidagul Rahimova, 44, to 15 years in prison each on June 9. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported on June 13 that two letters obtained by it from inmates at the penal colony in the Russian city of Samara show that inmates from Central Asia are being forced to work at the penal colony-based plant to support Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say UBS AG is set to impose tight restrictions on Credit Suisse bankers. Citing people with knowledge of the matter, the Financial Times ( FT ) reported on Sunday (June 12) that UBS AG sets ‘red lines’ for Credit Suisse staff as it completes takeover. asiaplustj.info »
The International Trade Centre (ITC) brought 70 small and medium-sized enterprises, business support organizations, and academic institutions from the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia to ITMA 2023, the leading global sourcing exhibition in Milan. asiaplustj.info »
A woman from Khujand, Shahlo Davlatova, has accused the chief of the investigating department of the Khujand police directorate, Lieutenant-Colonel Dilmurod Shodizoda, of extortion and raping her. asiaplustj.info »
Two brothers from the northern city of Isfara – Mustafokhoja Mahmoudov, 6, and Abdullokhon Mahmoudov, 10 -- whose illness could not be diagnosed, now feel good and will be discharged from hospital in Dushanbe soon. asiaplustj.info »
According to data from the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Tajikistan in 2021 earned more than 2 million somonis (equivalent to more than 159. 9 million US dollars) from tax on virtual services. asiaplustj.info »
Around 30 participants from 23 textile and clothing companies from all over Tajikistan attended the at the international exhibition for textile and fashion industries, dubbed UzTextile Expo Spring, which was held in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent, on May 29-31. asiaplustj.info »
A pig-breeder from Bobojon-Ghafourov district in Sughd province, faces charges of polluting the environment and waters of the Syr Darya River. asiaplustj.info »
Two boys, aged 6 and to10 years old, from the northern city of Isfara, whose illness could not be diagnosed, have been taken to Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
Russia media reports say official Chisinau has decided to withdraw from the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS), initiating the appropriate procedure. This was stated by top Moldova lawmaker Igor Grosu. asiaplustj.info »
Seven employees of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) Obu Korez’s branch in the northern city of Panjakent (Panajeknt municipal waterworks) have died from sewer gas poisoning. A source within the Panjakent Administration says the tragedy took place Saturday (May 13) evening during the repair of the sewers on the 50-Solagii Tojikiston Street. asiaplustj.info »
A student team from Khorog State University (KhSU) -- Muyassar Munosibshoyev, Masrur Qurbonmamadov, Khoushnoud Imomnazarov and Jahongir Niyozbekov -- are among the top 100 teams receiving customized mentorship from Google under the google Solution Challenge 2023. asiaplustj.info »
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CABAR. asia notes that the war between Russia and Ukraine has broken the trend of departure of ethnic Russians from Kazakhstan to Russia. The number of those changing their place of residence reportedly dropped sharply. asiaplustj.info »
Russian airline Utair is expected to launch a new air route from Russia to Tajikistan starting form the next month. According Utair’s press center, the airline will operate twice-weekly services – on Wednesdays and Sundays -- from the Russian city of Tyumen to the Tajik northern city of Khujand starting from May 3, 2023. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has again advised that Kyrgyz nationals temporarily refrain from travelling to Tajikistan as allegedly there are still travel restrictions imposed by the Tajik side on citizens of Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says a group of Russians who moved to Kyrgyzstan following their country’s invasion of Ukraine are coming under escalating pressure from law enforcement in a fresh sign of how a nervous government in Bishkek is eager to avoid displeasing Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
The eleventh-grader from the Tajik southern city of Kulob Umedjon, has won Lamborghini Urus put by Russian blogger Gasan Guseinov for raffle. Umedjon turned 18 only two weeks ago. asiaplustj.info »
REN TV says law enforcement officers in the Russian oblast of Samara are searching for a Tajik national who escaped from the settlement colony in the city of Tolyatti. The incident reportedly took place on March 9 and escape of the prisoner was discovered after midnight. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service reported on March 7 that Abdullo Shamsiddin, a son of an activist of the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT) Shamsiddin Saidov, has been extradited to Tajikistan from Germany and is currently being held in a pretrial detention facility of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
CABAR. asia says Shoira Zulkaynarova from Tajikistan, the four-time boxing World Cup winner, has been breaking gender stereotypes with her fists, stirring dreams of victory in girls' hearts despite pressure from society. asiaplustj.info »
During the 2022 autumn conscription campaign, the Defense Ministry of Tajikistan has earned nearly 27 million somonis from a paid one-month basic reserve service. asiaplustj.info »
