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Tajik blogger Daler Imomali has gone on trial in Dushanbe on charges human rights organizations call unfounded. Citing sources close to prosecutor’s office, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reports a court in Dushanbe’s Shohmansour district started the trial behind closed doors on October 7. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will attend an informal meeting of the leaders of the CIS member nations that will take place in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on October 7, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Ambassador of Tajikistan in Moscow Davlatshoh Gulmakhmadzoda held a meeting with Tajik students and members of the Public Council at the Embassy. The Embassy of the Republic of Tajikistan in Russia reports this on its official website. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past few months, Russian construction companies have begun recruiting workers to rebuild the city of Mariupol, the industrial center of eastern Ukraine, which came under Russian control in May this year. asiaplustj.info »
On September 27, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met with the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Thomas West in Washington to discuss cooperation, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
More than 20 Tajik students turned to the Tajik diplomatic mission in Kyrgyzstan with a request to help them return and continue their studies in Tajikistan. They say that now they have been transferred to online learning and they can study from Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Three tourists on September 25 in the mountains of the Varzob region, one of whom was injured in a fall, found themselves in a helpless situation. According to the press service of the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense under the Government, a resident of Dushanbe called the emergency department about the current situation and the approximate location of the tourists. asiaplustj.info »
According to the Ministry of Culture, concerts, exhibitions with the participation of Tajik artists and art representatives will be held as part of the event. Details about the festival will be announced later. asiaplustj.info »
The State Duma of the Russian Federation adopted a law according to which the citizenship of this country can be obtained after serving only one year in the army. A new string of coffins may go from Ukraine to Tajikistan Russia is short of troops for the war with Ukraine and is looking for ways to replenish the ranks of its army. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan released a statement giving details of the incidents and the number of casualties as a result of the attack by the Kyrgyz military. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin spoke in an interview with RIA Novosti about how Western sanctions affect trade and economic relations with Russia, why countries need to invest in the mining and petrochemical industries, and why Afghanistan is a key issue in security cooperation between the Russian Federation and Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan instructed the relevant ministries, departments and local government bodies to refrain from secondary spending of budget funds. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik MMA fighter Nurullo Aliyev will face Armenian lightweight Nair Melikyan in a fight for a potential contract with the UFC. Aliyev had his last fight in September 2021 at the AMC Fight Nights & Eagle FC tournament, where he defeated Kirill Kryukov by unanimous decision. He has six wins and no losses. asiaplustj.info »
As in previous years, Tajik applicants most often choose medicine. This year, 43,998 applicants entered the universities of the republic, 15,740 students entered colleges on the basis of 11 grades, and 7,745 thousand students with general basic education (based on 9 grades). asiaplustj.info »
Undeclared money was found at the Balandino airport (Chelyabinsk) when checking the hand luggage of one of the passengers of the flight to Dushanbe. The man tried to take out more than 600,000 rubles to Tajikistan, which is more than $10,000, reports Vecherniy Chelyabinsk, citing the press secretary of the Chelyabinsk customs, Alexander Zemskov. asiaplustj.info »
16-year-old Jannat Khuseynzoda, a Tajik pianist, composer and conductor, became a student of the oldest musical educational institution in Europe. She will hone her professional skills at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, founded in 1832. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT) has developed a complex program of development of electric transport in the country for the period of 2022-2026. The program is currently under consideration by the relevant ministries and agencies. asiaplustj.info »
Over the past several days, at least nine Afghan nationals have been deported from Tajikistan, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , reported on August 24. A reliable source reportedly told Radio Ozodi that deportation of Afghan refugees began at the end of last week. asiaplustj.info »
A two-today high-level conference on “International and Regional Border Security and Management Cooperation to Counter Terrorism and Prevent the Movement of Terrorists” will take place in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, from October 18-19. asiaplustj.info »
Defense Minister Sherali Mirzo has traveled to the Uzbek capital, Tashkent, to attend a defense ministerial conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) that is being held today. Belarus, which has a status of observer state, has reportedly been also invited . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan intends to complete construction of the section of the 1000 Electricity Transmission and Trade Project for Central Asia and South Asia (CASA 1000) in its territory before the end of this year, the head of the unit implementation of the project in Tajikistan, Faizali Samiyev, told reporters in Dushanbe at the end of the last week, Avesta news agency reported on August 22. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday August 22, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin met here with the World Food Programme (WFP) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. John Ayliff. asiaplustj.info »
A Tajik national has been detained at an airport of the Russian city of Surgut with a large amount of undeclared cash. The Tumen Customs Service said on August 10 that inspection of passengers on the Surgut-Tashkent flight has found undeclared 1,602,000 Russian rubles in his hand luggage. asiaplustj.info »
A son of known Tajik wrestler Saidmumin Rahimov, who was the first sambo world champion from Tajikistan, has been detained on suspicion of murder. The 22-year-old Saidahmad Rahimov is suspected of killing his friend Muhammadjovid Zokirzoda, the resident of Chorbogh village in Varzob district. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Komronshoh Ustopiriyon has won a silver medal at the 5th Islamic Solidarity Games, finishing second in the wright category of -90kg. On the way to the final, Komronshoh has defeated Seyed Mohammadreza Saeedi Madani (Iran), Omer Aydin (Turkiye) and Carmanob Sagaipov (Lebanon). asiaplustj.info »
Two Tajik brothers have been jailed for beating policemen in a subway station in Moscow. Moscow asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, is listed among three least expensive places in the world to travel. In all, there are 227 cities on the list and Mercer’s 2022 Cost of Living City Ranking reveals the most expensive and cheap cities for international employees. asiaplustj.info »
48 Tajik athletes, including nine women, are participating in the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games that are being held from August 9-18 in Konya, Turkey under the aegis of Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF). asiaplustj.info »
Thirteen Tajik nationals have been extradited from Russia to Tajikistan at the request of the Tajik law enforcement authorities. The Prosecutor-General’s Office of the Russian Federation announced on August 9 that 13 Tajik nationals have been extradited from Russia to Tajikistan at the request of the Tajik law enforcement authorities. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have signed an agreement on training of military personnel for Tajikistan’s armed forces at higher military institutions in Uzbekistan. Tajik Defense Minister Sherali Mirzo heading a Tajik official military delegation has paid an official visit to Uzbekistan. asiaplustj.info »
A team of military of Tajikistan arrived in Kaliningrad oblast yesterday for participation in the Seaborne Assault contest of Army Games that will take place at the Baltic Fleet’s training ground Khmelevka from August 13-27. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik major drug dealer Nourullo Rahimov, known in the criminal world as “Kaftarboz” (pigeon breeder), has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for smuggling and selling more than 13 kilograms of narcotic drugs, Drug Control Agency (DCA) Director Habibullo Vohidzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on August 5. asiaplustj.info »
The first international construction exhibition, dubbed TajBuild, kicked off at the Manezh Sports Complex in Dushanbe August 4. The event is organized at the initiative of the TajBuild Association under support of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI). asiaplustj.info »
Daily Pakistan says social media influencer Abduroziq, the world’s smallest singer, has got a role in an Indian movie featuring Bollywood's biggest stars like Salman Khan. Abduroziq, a Dubai-based internet sensation from Tajikistan, reportedly stands just over three feet. asiaplustj.info »
Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker Rustam Emomali, who is also the Mayor Dushanbe, yesterday received China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi. asiaplustj.info »
On Saturday July 30, the Ambassador of Tajikistan to Iran Nizomiddin Zohidi met in Tehran with the Chairman of the Economic Commission of Strategic Council for Relations of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Sheibani. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday August 1, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon received China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi, who arrived in Dushanbe on the evening of July 31 on an official visit. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reports that since the Taliban seized power in Afghanistan last summer, Islamic State (IS) terror group’s militants have been causing embarrassment, claiming a drumbeat of violence that undermines the fledgling government as it seeks international legitimacy and investment. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin has held a number of bilateral discussions in Tashkent on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers’ meeting, according to the Tajik MFA information department. With the External Affairs Minister of India, Dr. asiaplustj.info »
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) urges on Tajik authorities to release four independent journalists who have been critical of the government. asiaplustj.info »
The decision of the arbitral tribunal of Vilnius on recovery of US$20 million from Tajik Air in favor of Lithuanian Skyroad Leasing is in the proceedings of the High Economic Court of Tajikistan, Tajik Air (Tajikistan’s national air carrier) Director-General Dilshod Ismatullozoda told reporters in Dushanbe on July 28. asiaplustj.info »
More than 363,000 foreign tourists have visited Tajikistan over the first six months of this year, which is 2.9 times more compared to the same period last year, Tojiddin Jourazoda, the head of the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on July 28. asiaplustj.info »
The first international construction exhibition, dubbed TajBuild, will kick off at the Manezh Sports Complex in Dushanbe August 4. The event is organized at the initiative the TajBuild Association under support of Tajikistan’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI). asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service says Syria's semiautonomous Kurdish administration has repatriated 146 Tajik women and children who were held in Syria because a relative fought in the ranks of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group. asiaplustj.info »
146 Tajik nationals will be brought back to Tajikistan from Syria by charter flight today, the state-run news agency Khovar reports, citing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. Meanwhile, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service, known locally as Radio Ozodi, says of those to be brought back to Tajikistan from Syria today, 42 are women and 104 children. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s High Economic Court head Rustam Mirzozoda revealed on July 25 that Tajik national air carrier, Tajik Air, is on the verge of bankruptcy and it has no money to repay its debts. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon held a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Fourth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia that took place at the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The Execution Service under the Government of Tajikistan is seeking repayment of Tajik national air carrier’s debt of US$20 million to Lithuanian UAB Skyroad Leasing. The Execution Service representatives told reporters in Dushanbe on July 20 that Tajik Air’s bank accounts have been frozen to recover this amount. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at the Fourth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia at the Kyrgyz resort town of Cholpon-Ata, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon noted on July 21 that the situation in Afghanistan tends to worsen further. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on July 20 that Al-Azaim Tajiki has become one of the Islamic State (IS) terror group’s most vigorous evangelists targeting Central Asia. It might have seemed like a setback for Islamic State in Afghanistan when Yusuf Tajiki, a prominent Tajik-speaking propagandist, was reportedly killed this month by the Taliban. asiaplustj.info »
