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Russian ruble weakens against the Tajik national currency and major global currencies
In recent weeks, the Russian ruble has experienced a significant depreciation against both the Tajik national currency, the somoni, and major global reserve currencies. The official exchange rate, set daily by the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), fell by almost 5. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 13:41
Some bazaars and shopping centers in Dushanbe to close for up to four days during Navrouz celebrations
During the Navrouz holiday celebrations, some bazaars and shopping center in Dushanbe will remain closed for periods ranging from 1 to 4 days, according to the Dushanbe Department of Economic Development, Trade, and Monitoring of the city administration. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 12:36
Eurasian Development Bank Predicts 8.1% Economic Growth for Tajikistan in 2026
Analysts from the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) forecast a real economic growth rate of 8. 1% for Tajikistan by the end of 2026, which closely aligns with the government’s target of at least 8. 0%. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 09:01
Tajikistan joins UN Convention against Cybercrime
On March 17, Tajikistan officially joined the international effort to combat cybercrime by signing the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime. The signing ceremony took place at the UN Headquarters in New York, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 07:49
The online HIV test delivery service has become available across all regions of Tajikistan.
Residents of the country can now order an express HIV test online and receive it free of charge and anonymously—at home or at any specified address. The hivtest.tj service aims to address the issue of limited access to testing, especially in remote areas, according to the Republican Center for AIDS Prevention and Control. The hivtest. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 07:00
Tajikistan publishes first-ever practical guide to the stock market
Tajikistan has released its first-ever practical guide to the stock market, marking a milestone in the country’s financial education efforts. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 14:24
Tajikistan to require $2 billion for transport development over the next five years
The government of Tajikistan has ordered the approval of a State Program for the Development of the Transport Complex for 2026–2030 . The program is considered one of the key strategic documents aimed at transforming the country into a fully-fledged regional transit hub. The total funding volume is estimated at around 19. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 14:04
Tajikistan to draw global bloggers and media attention during Navrouz
Tajikistan is set to host a major international delegation of tourism officials, media representatives, and travel influencers during the Navrouz celebrations, as part of efforts to promote the country’s tourism potential, according to the Committee for Tourism Development under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-19 13:01
Khatlon province expands cooperation with Russian regions
The Government of Tajikistan has approved cooperation agreements between the Khatlon region and three Russian regions — Leningrad, Kirov, and Penza. The relevant resolutions were signed by President Emomali Rahmon in late February 2026. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-18 07:26
UCA-SPCE has to suspend the programs of its learning centers in Tajikistan
The University of Central Asia (UCA) has denied reports circulating on social media about the closure of its School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPCE) in Tajikistan, stating that its programs have been temporarily suspended rather than shut down. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-18 14:44
US allies decline Trump’s call to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz
Several US allies have declined President Donald Trump’s call to deploy warships to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported. Countries that did not support the initiative include the United Kingdom, France, Germany, South Korea, Japan, and Australia. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-18 09:15
Nearly 30 Cultural Heritage Protection Projects Launched by the European Union and ALIPH in Central Asia
The European Union and the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage (ALIPH) have launched 29 cultural heritage projects across Central Asia aimed at safeguarding endangered tangible and intangible heritage threatened by climate change. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-18 07:59
European investment fund to invest over $200 Million in Tajik new privately-owned airline
European investment fund CFC s. r. o. plans to invest more than $200 million in the development of the Tajik privately-owned air carrier Shohin Airlines. The investment agreement is set for a five-year period, the airline said on its Facebook page. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 14:08
Kazakhstan approves new Constitution, central election commission says
Kazakh citizens have approved the adoption of a new Constitution in a nationwide referendum, Chairman of Kazakhstan’s Central Referendum Commission Nurlan Abdirov said at a briefing on March 16, according to KazTAG . asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 10:24
Radisson Collection to enter Tajikistan
A new landmark will appear on Central Asia’s hospitality map in 2026. Radisson Collection Hotel, Dushanbe, the flagship property of Radisson Hotel Group’s premium brand, is set to open in the heart of the Tajik capital. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 09:54
Talbak Nazarov — the patriarch of Tajik diplomacy
On March 15, renowned Tajik diplomat, former foreign minister, and academician Talbak Nazarov celebrates his birthday. This year he turned 88. On this occasion, we revisit an archival story about the life and career of one of Tajikistan’s most respected yet remarkably modest statesmen. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 09:48
Tajikistan to receive only grants from ADB until the end of 2026
Tajikistan will receive funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) exclusively in the form of grants until the end of 2026, according to the new ADB Country Partnership Strategy for Tajikistan for 2026–2030. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 08:39
Iranians grapple with whether to flee the country as war intensifies
The Associated Press ( AP ) reported on March14 that Iranians are facing difficult decisions about whether to leave their homes or remain in the country as the war involving the United States and Israel continues to escalate. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-16 08:07
The tragedy in Mina: the crime that could end Donald Trump and his Defense Secretary's careers
The "Shajareh Tayebe" school in the city of Mina, located in southern Iran, became a target on the first day of the U. S. and Israel's war against Iran. The attack resulted in the deaths of approximately 170 students and dozens of teachers. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 13:04
Representative of Tajikistan discusses the Role of Eurasian Transport Routes at Global Forum in Baku
At the XIII Global Baku Forum, held in Azerbaijan’s capital on March 12-14, politicians, scientists, diplomats, and public figures from over 60 countries gathered to discuss a range of global issues. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 11:38
The ASAN model - one of the central pillars of Azerbaijan’s national anticorruption strategy
The State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SAPSSI) and its “ASAN Service” were established in 2012 at the initiative of President Ilham Aliyev as an essential part of comprehensive institutional reforms in public administration of the country. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 09:01
Tajikistan and European companies strengthen collaboration on CASA-1000 project
The consortium of HITACHI ENERGY (Sweden) and Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios S.A. (Spain) will complete technical maintenance of converter substations in Tajikistan and Pakistan by May 2028 as part of the regional CASA-1000 power transmission project, according to the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR) of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 15:05
Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan: economic ties grow, but challenges remain
A year ago, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan signed a State Border Agreement, which led to the reopening of the border and the full restoration of trade and economic ties. What has changed since then? The agreement was signed on March 13, 2025, during the state visit of Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon to Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 14:23
Tajik law enforcement authorities announce the arrest of seven members of two drug trafficking rings
The law enforcement authorities in Tajikistan have announced the arrest of seven individuals who are allegedly members of two transnational drug trafficking groups. They are suspected of smuggling approximately 100 kilograms of drugs, including hashish, opium, and methamphetamine from Afghanistan into Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-14 12:59
Parricide in Devashtich district: man sentenced to 19 years in prison
A 28-year-old man from the Devashtich district of the Sughd province has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for the murder of his 62-year-old father, according to a report from the program "Miliitsiya Soobshchayet" (Police Report) . asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-13 07:00
Why India is going to be the Uncontested Global Leader of Orange Economy?
With PM Narendra Modi recently highlighting India's remarkable growth in the orange economy during his address at the Visit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 on January 12, 2026, it has become the latest buzzword. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 15:05
New Iranian leader wounded early in the war; remains out of public view
Three days after being declared Iran’s new supreme leader following the death of his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public, nor has he issued any official statements. Western media outlets report that while officials have confirmed Khamenei’s leg injuries, the exact circumstances and extent of his injuries remain unclear. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 13:02
Somoni under pressure: how currency exchange rates have changed since the start of the U.S.-Israel war on Iran
The exchange rates of major foreign currencies in Tajikistan have notably changed following the start of the U. S. -Israel war on Iran. The US dollar has strengthened against the Tajik national currency, the somoni, while the euro and Russian ruble have experienced slight declines. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 08:27
In Tajikistan, the Children's Ombudsman Has Changed
The Parliament of Tajikistan has dismissed Ms. Mijgona Bobojonzoda from her position as the Commissioner for Children’s Rights in the Republic. She has been replaced by Ms. Nigora Muqimi. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 08:05
Women are unable to enroll in the Islamic Institute of Tajikistan despite claims of equality
In Tajikistan, the “Guide for Applicants” published annually by the National Testing Center (NTC) specifies that document submission for enrollment at the Islamic Institute is only available to men. Representatives of the NTC confirmed this, although the rector of the institute claims there is no discrimination against women. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 14:15
Zsuzsanna Hargitai: Small Business Is the Key to Job Creation
Zsuzsanna Hargitai, Managing Director of the Small Business Finance and Development Department at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), paid a two-day working visit to Dushanbe, where she met with government officials and representatives of small and medium-sized businesses. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-12 13:35
China to finance construction of nine border facilities along Tajikistan–Afghanistan border
China will finance the construction of nine border facilities in areas of Tajikistan bordering Afghanistan. The total cost of the project exceeds 550 million somoni, and the expenses will be fully covered by the Chinese government. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-11 08:48
IRGC offers free passage through the Strait of Hormuz to countries expelling U.S. and Israeli ambassadors
Iran has announced the possibility of free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz for countries that decide to expel American and Israeli diplomats. The statement was made by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-11 07:51
Entrepreneurs importing goods from Iran report rising prices in Tajikistan
Attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran, as well as restrictions on the export of food products from the country, could lead to higher prices for Iranian goods in Tajikistan, local traders who import products from the Islamic Republic say. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 14:46
Sughd governor cites lack of funds for delay in construction of city of Sayhun in the province
The governor of Sughd province, Rajab Ahmadzoda, said the main reason for the prolonged delay in building the city of Sayhun is a lack of budget funds. He made the statement during a press conference in Khujand, the capital of Sughd province, in early February. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 10:29
Asia-Plus Media Group donates more than 500 books to women’s penal colony in Nurek
On the occasion of International Women’s Day and Mother’s Day, the Asia-Plus Media Group organized a charity initiative, delivering books and essential supplies to the women’s correctional facility in Nurek. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 10:00
Somon Air resumes flights on Dushanbe–Dubai route
Tajikistan’s privately-owned airline, Somon Ai,r has announced the resumption of flights on the Dushanbe–Dubai–Dushanbe route starting March 11. Flights on this route were temporarily suspended in early March amid the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 09:43
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon congratulates Mojtaba Khamenei on becoming Iran’s Supreme Leader
President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, on his appointment, a ccording to the Tajik president’s press service . asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 08:48
Mojtaba Khamenei chosen as Iran’s new Supreme Leader: what is known about him?
Iran’s Assembly of Experts has elected Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, the son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the new Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Ali Khamenei was killed on February 28 following strikes carried out by the United States and Israel. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-10 08:06
The Line of Durand: How far will the armed conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan go?
The long-standing conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated into what can now be called an "open war" on February 27. The conflict has drawn international attention, especially given Pakistan's status as a nuclear power and the Taliban-controlled "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan," one of the most archaic regimes, which is officially recognized only by Russia. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-6 13:01
From which countries cars are imported into to Tajikistan?
In 2025, Tajikistan imported 63,961 passenger cars worth $684. 9 million, marking an increase of 16,667 vehicles compared to 2024. Khurshed Karimzoda, Head of the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan, announced this at a news conference in Dushanbe last month. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-6 09:12
Dushanbe to host Judo Grand Slam again
Dushanbe will host the Judo Grand Slam for the third time, bringing together some of the world’s top judo athletes. The IJF World Tour event, the Dushanbe Grand Slam , will take place from May 1 to 3, 2026, in the capital of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-6 08:05
Famous "Kharbouza" teahouse in Hisor re-listed for auction
The renowned "Kharbouza" national teahouse in Hisor has once again been put up for auction. The bidding for the property is scheduled for March 11, according to the State Committee on Investment and State-owned Property Management (GosKomInvest). asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 14:42
Over 200 Tajik nationals repatriated from Iran and 115 others from the UAE
After the onset of military actions by the US and Israel against Iran, Tajikistan has repatriated 219 of its citizens from Iran. Additionally, 115 Tajik nationals have returned via charter flights from Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates). asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 14:03
"The US will bitterly regret it": Iran confirms loss of military ship after US strike
Iran has acknowledged the loss of its military frigate Dena , which was in international waters of the Indian Ocean when it was “unprovokedly” attacked by the United States, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 13:09
Will the crisis around Iran revive ISIS? How the new war may affect security in Central Asia
Central Asia is not directly involved in the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East, but it is bound to feel its consequences. The instability surrounding Iran could impact transport corridors and energy routes, and may also negatively affect security in the region—both at the borders and within the republics themselves. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 12:43
Output from Tajikistan's free economic zones increases by 30% in 2025
In 2025, the production value of industrial goods in Tajikistan's Free Economic Zones (FEZs) reached approximately 687 million somoni (around $69 million), according to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 09:31
How Iranians are coping with bombing raids: rare testimonies of life during war and internet blackouts
Since the outbreak of the new war in the Persian Gulf, missile strikes from Israel and the US have targeted strategic sites in Iran, many of which are located within urban areas. Alongside government officials and military commanders—40 of whom have died from the bombings—ordinary citizens of the Islamic Republic are also suffering. asiaplustj.info »
2026-3-5 07:51
Tajik experts predict prolonged conflict as U.S. and Israel wage war against Iran
As the war between the United States and Israel against Iran enters its fifth day, airstrikes from both sides continue. The U.S. and Israel have targeted various cities in Iran, while Iran has retaliated by attacking Israel and U.S. military bases in Arab countries across the Middle East. asiaplustj.info »