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Afghan independent newspaper, Hasht-e Subh Daily , citing its sources, reported on March 25 that a Taliban delegation led by Mohammad Musa, the head of the Foreign Ministry Finance Department, at first visited Dushanbe and then the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) on a business visa. asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered at the 13th session of the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), Tajik Prosecutor-General Yusuf Rahmon revealed on March 18 that 97 alleged criminals, including 18 criminals charged with committing terrorism and extremism crimes, were extradited to Tajikistan in 2022, the Prosecutor-General’s Office’s official website says . asiaplustj.info »
In a statement delivered in the Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament), Prosecutor-General Yusuf Rahmon revealed in mid-March that 108 men of draft age were prosecuted in Tajikistan last year for refusing to serve in military Tajikistan’s Penal Code criminalizes refusal to serve in the army. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s news agency TASS , citing a report posted on Twitter of the General Directorate of Intelligence (GDI), the Afghan national intelligence, security and spy agency under the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, reported on March 27 that the GDI claims that nationals of Tajikistan were involved in a suicide attack in Mazar-e Sharif, the capital of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh asiaplustj.info »
The number of damaged houses caused by the March 23 earthquake that hit some regions of Tajikistan has now reached 367, the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan said on Monday (March 27), citing the commissions working in the areas to assess damage caused by the quake. asiaplustj.info »
Two powerful earthquakes hit Tajikistan on March 21 and 23. The March 23 damaged hundreds of houses and killed more than 100 sheep and cattle, according to the emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
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Over the first two months of this year, twenty-three countries of the world provided 6. 730. 5 million US dollars’ worth of 2,413. 5 tons of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first two months of this year, Tajikistan has earned more than 6. 8 million U. S. dollars from the electricity exports, which is nearly 32 percent, or 1. 6 million US dollars, more compared to January-February last year and 1. asiaplustj.info »
In January-February this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods has stood at 0. 9 percent, which is 0. 2 percent higher compared to the same period last year, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan has welcomed an agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia on restoration of diplomatic relations between them, said in comments of the Tajik MFA. The Tajik Foreign Ministry notes that this agreement is an important step towards strengthening the stability in the Middle East. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday March 13, outgoing Pakistani Ambassador to Tajikistan Imran Haidar met here with Tajik Deputy Foreign Minister Farhod Sailim at the end of his tenure to Tajikistan. The Tajik MFA information department says that during the meeting, the parties expressed satisfaction with the achieved level of mutually beneficial relations between the two countries. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday February 9, a meeting of the Tajik Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda with representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) took place in Dushanbe, the press center of the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on March 10. asiaplustj.info »
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) in Tajikistan has handed over inclusive equipment to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan this year in the framework of the project, Fostering and Enabling Environment and Opportunities for Youth and People with disabilities to Promote Equity, Access, and Inclusion, funded by the European Union (EU). asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan's State Committee for National Security (SCNS) has detained a freelance journalist Khurshed Fozilov in his native city Panjakent in Sughd province on unspecified charges. His relatives told Asia-Plus on March 9 that there are three days already that they have not been able to find out what for Fozilov was detained. 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 »
Tajikistan is expected to supply early onions to Kazakhstan in exchange for wheat. According to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) of Tajikistan, an appropriate agreement on this subject was signed in Dushanbe during a visit of a Kazakh delegation led by the First Deputy Minister of Trade and Integration, Mr. Arman Shakkaliyev. asiaplustj.info »
For 2023, Tajikistan is ranked 120 of 145 out of the countries considered for the annual Global Firepower (GFP) review. The country reportedly holds a PowerIndex* score of 2.6403 (a score of 0.0000 is considered 'perfect'). asiaplustj.info »
Russian media outlets, citing the government’s press service, report that Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin arrived in Dushanbe Thursday morning on a two-day visit. While on Dushanbe, Mishustin will hold talks with his Tajikistani counterpart Qohir Rasoulzoda. asiaplustj.info »
The 9th conference entitled “Business and Investment Partnership between Russia and Tajikistan” is going on in Dushanbe today. The event being held at the National Library of Tajikistan reportedly aims to discuss trade and economic cooperation between the regions of the two countries. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik government has decided to reorganize Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s savings bank) into a state unitary enterprise (SUE) and rename it “The Savings Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan”. Such a decision was taken at a government session that took place on February 28, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Nineteen countries of the world provided 2. 639. 7 million US dollars; worth of 445. 4 tons of humanitarian aid to Tajikistan in 2022, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The import of almost all essential goods and products into Tajikistan last year dropped significantly. Thus, according to data from the Agency for Statistics under the Government of Tajikistan, flour imports in January amounted to only 2,700 tons worth US$865,000, which is 24. asiaplustj.info »
The World Bank (WB)’s Board of Executive Directors on February 23 approved US$50 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Learning Environment – Foundation of Quality Education in Tajikistan Project, aimed at enhancing the quality of teaching and learning in Tajikistan’s secondary education. asiaplustj.info »
On Thursday February 23, the European Union (EU) and Tajikistan opened negotiations to develop a new comprehensive framework for strengthening their bilateral relations. According to the European Union Delegation to Tajikistan, negotiations were launched by Chief Negotiators, Mr. asiaplustj.info »
The European Union Integrated Rural Development Project / TRIGGER supported the PO Cross-Border Economic Relations of the Sughd province in conducting B2B meeting of the Project partners in Khujand. asiaplustj.info »
In January this year, inflation in Tajikistan’s consumer goods stood at 0. 5 percent, according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. Over the reporting period, the cost of products of the food industry in January reportedly increased in the country on average by 0. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has sent 55 tons of humanitarian aid to the earthquake-hit areas of Syria, according to the emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. The assistance reportedly includes rice, sugar, drinking water, vegetable oil and other basic food products. asiaplustj.info »
In January, Tajikistan earned more than 4. 3 million U. S. dollars from the electricity export, which is near 50 percent, or more than 1. 4 million US dollars more compared to January last year and 1. asiaplustj.info »
Torrential rain and heavy snowfall on February 17 and 18 caused 24 avalanches, six landslides and five mudflows in the country, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has refrained from raising loans for completion of the construction of the Roghun hydropower plant from European banks, Tajik Finance Minister Faiziddin Qahhorzoda told reporters in Dushanbe on February 17. asiaplustj.info »
In 2022, Tajikistan’s national received about 15. 4 billion somonis (equivalent to 1. 5 billion US dollars) from internal taxes and other obligatory payments, according to the tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Avalanches caused by heavy snow have killed at least 16 people in Tajikistan. As it was reported earlier, an avalanche that came down in Nosir-Khusrav neighborhood unit of Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), Wednesday morning destroyed four houses and partially damaged 35 others, killing thirteen people. asiaplustj.info »
Ambassador Congrats Manuel P. Micaller, Jr. is honored to serve the United States as the U. S. Ambassador to Tajikistan. He was sworn in as the United States Ambassador to Tajikistan on February 14, 2023 in Washington, DC. asiaplustj.info »
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) will provide US$150 million to Tajikistan for completion of construction of Roghun hydropower plant, the Minister of Economic Development and Trade, Zavqi Zavqizoda, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 14. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the Tourism Development Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Kamoliddin Muminzoda, stated on February 10 that 999,300 foreign tourists visited Tajikistan last year, which is 3. asiaplustj.info »
Migrants make enormous development contribution to their host and origin countries. The number of those seeking better employment opportunities in the Russian Federation remains high in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan routinely ranks toward the bottom of international standings in terms of Internet speed and prices offered by Internet service providers (ISPs). Mobile Internet As of December 2022, the Speedtest Global Index ranks Tajikistan 137th among 141 nations in terms of mobile Internet speed. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT) has clarified Tajikistan’s proven reserves of antimony. An official source at a MoINT says the country’s proven antimony reserves are estimated at about 600,000 tons. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan will send humanitarian aid and 50 rescuers to the quake-hit regions of Turkiye today night, Ms. Umeda Yusufi, a spokeswoman for the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told Asia-Plus Wednesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan is making preparations for participation in the ITB Berlin (Internationale Tourismus-B asiaplustj.info »
There are pensioners in Tajikistan receiving pensions ranging from 17,000 somonis to 27,000 somonis (TJS). Director of the Agency for Social Insurance and Pensions of Tajikistan, Dilmurod Davlatzoda said this yesterday at a meeting with reporters in Dushanbe, answering the question of Asia-Plus news agency. “Persons having a high salary receive a decent pension. asiaplustj.info »
The President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has instructed to send humanitarian aid to the affected areas of Turkiye, an official source within the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan told Asia-Plus Tuesday afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the deputy head of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, Emomali Ibrohimzoda, noted on February 7 that damage caused by natural disasters to Tajikistan last year was estimated at 53,261,500 somonis, which is 88.723 million somonis fewer compared to 2021. asiaplustj.info »
Last year, the net profit of Amonatbonk (Tajikistan’s state-run savings bank) amounted to almost 102 million somonis (equivalent to about 9 million US dollars), which is 53.5 percent more than in 2021, says press release issued by Amonatbonk. asiaplustj.info »
This year, the Asian Development Bank is preparing to celebrate 25 years of partnership with the Republic of Tajikistan. Head of the ADB Office in Tajikistan Shanny Campbell talked to Asia-Plus about how this cooperation has evolved, and what results have been achieved. asiaplustj.info »
Russian nationals have beaten a five-year record for entry into Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Mongolia. The data published by the Federal Security Service (FSB)’s border troops was calculated by Novaya Gazeta Europa ( New Newspaper Europe ). asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on January 16, 2023 approved allocation of 5 million U.S. dollars in grant to the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
During the period from August 30, 2021 to the end of 2022, national o Tajikistan legalized more than 2.3 billion somonis (equivalent to about 225 million U.S. dollars), Chairman of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) Hokim Kholiqzoda said in an interview with Sadoi Mardum , a mouthpiece of the Majlisi Oli (Tajikistan’s parliament). According to him, 501. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan reduced wheat, flour, rice and potato imports last year, Mahmadsaid Faizullozoda, the head of the food Security Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 2. asiaplustj.info »
