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Tax payments and communication with authorities in Tajikistan have become significantly easier thanks to the mobile app “Andozi Man” (“My Tax”), launched by the Tax Committee under the Government of Tajikistan with support from the Federal Tax Service of Russia, as part of a technical assistance agreement. asiaplustj.info »
Heads of state from Central Asia and Russia gathered in Tajikistan’s capital, Dushanbe, on October 9 for the second Central Asia–Russia summit, hosted at the Palace of Nations under the chairmanship of President Emomali Rahmon. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon yesterday met in Dushanbe with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during the Central Asia–Russia Summit and the meeting of the CIS Heads of State Council, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Ministry of Education and Science has announced plans to build and renovate 165 public school buildings in the Khatlon region by the end of 2027, creating educational spaces for over 53,300 students. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Suhrob Hamdamov has won the 1st Asian Open Chess Championship for Visually Impaired Players, which concluded today in Bishkek. The news was confirmed by the Chess Federation of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Russia remains one of Tajikistan’s major economic partners, maintaining strong trade, investment, and humanitarian ties. According to the latest data, bilateral trade between the two countries continues to be a key pillar of their relationship. asiaplustj.info »
KOICA Tajikistan Office is pleased to announce the tender for Supply of Materials for the Power Grid Construction Project. KOICA Tajikistan Office is pleased to announce the invitation to bid for the Supply of of Materials for the Power Grid Construction Project Phase II in Romit of Tajikistan. KOICA invites qualified and legally registered Bidders. asiaplustj.info »
Each resident of Tajikistan consumes an average of 4,460 liters of water per day, more than 3. 7 times the global average. The situation is even more dire in neighboring countries, where water consumption is also alarmingly high. asiaplustj.info »
Over a week has passed since the return of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions on Iran. These sanctions, which were suspended in 2015 after Iran's negotiations with the world's five major powers, have now been reinstated following the efforts of the United States and several European countries. asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed agreements to implement two major infrastructure projects: “Improvement of the Water Supply System in Y o v o n District” and “Modernization of the Heating System in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
This year, 100 additional buildings in Dushanbe will be connected to the city’s centralized heating system, bringing the total number of heated facilities to 3,300, according to Hamza Hakimov, engineer-in-chief of Dushanbe Heating Network. asiaplustj.info »
A 19-year-old judoka Muhiddin Asadulloev won the gold medal at the World Judo Junior Championships in the -73 kg category, defeating Japan's Ryusei Arakawa in the final. The championship was held in Lima, Peru, from October 5-7, 2025. asiaplustj.info »
Police in Khatlon province have detained a woman after a disturbing video surfaced on social media showing her violently beating her five-month-old infant. According to the Khatlon Police Directorate , the woman has been identified as 21-year-old Shukrona Boisarova, a resident of the Temurmalik district. asiaplustj.info »
Ms. Danna Karagusova, a 43-year-old entrepreneur from Kazakhstan, is set to become the first woman from Central Asia to travel into space, according to Blue Origin , the American aerospace company founded by Jeff Bezos. asiaplustj.info »
More than 450 migrants have been deported from Russia following 7,632 police raids across Moscow, according to a report released by the city’s Main Police Directorate covering the first nine months of the year. asiaplustj.info »
In preparation for the upcoming summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state, several markets and shopping centers in Dushanbe will be closed for three days: October 8, 9, and 10. asiaplustj.info »
The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Tajikistan, setting out the Bank's priorities in the country to 2030, says press release issued by EBRD Dushanbe Resident Office. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan stands on the brink of a new developmental phase, where the main focus is shifting from investments in infrastructure, businesses, and housing to the most valuable strategic asset: the development of intellectual capital for the new generation. asiaplustj.info »
The Islamic Institute of Tajikistan, named after Imam Azam Abu Hanifa, is the country’s only religious educational institution. Currently, 830 students are enrolled in both full-time and distance learning programs. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of the Republic of Korea have completed the reconstruction of two schools in Rasht and Tojikobod districts, which were damaged by an earthquake this year. asiaplustj.info »
Two of Tajikistan’s five free economic zones (FEZs) account for nearly all industrial output, highlighting stark disparities in development across the country’s special economic zones. According to the Agency for Statistics under the President of Tajikistan , enterprises operating in the country’s five FEZs produced 450.5 million somonis ($48. asiaplustj.info »
On October 1, Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon signed several laws, including a significant amendment to the country’s divorce fees, which have now doubled. The changes will take effect once published in the official media. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its short-term economic growth forecasts for Tajikistan, predicting a slight slowdown over the next two years. This was revealed in the latest edition of the bank’s flagship publication, the Asian Development Outlook. asiaplustj.info »
The recently proposed Law on the Status of Teachers in Tajikistan has sparked significant discussions among experts and the public. Despite the long-awaited preparation and submission of the draft law to the parliament, several issues remain unclear and require further scrutiny and debate before the law is adopted. asiaplustj.info »
On October 9, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Tajikistan for a state visit, marking a significant diplomatic event. Dushanbe will host a summit of Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state and the second Russia-Central Asia summit. asiaplustj.info »
The autumn conscription campaign began in Tajikistan on October 1 and runs through November. The autumn conscription campaign is carried out from October 1 through November. The draft affects able-bodied male citizens in the age bracket of 18 years old to 27 years old, who are not members of the armed forces reserve. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan's Agency for Overseas Employment under the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of the Population, in partnership with the Qatari company Jusour , has announced a new recruitment campaign for Tajik citizens seeking temporary employment in Qatar. asiaplustj.info »
On September 30, President Emomali Rahmon paid a working visit to Fayzobod district, where he inaugurated several new facilities and reviewed the region’s socio-economic progress, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
The second Human Rights Dialogue between government bodies and civil society on the protection and promotion of human rights was held at the Hyatt Regency Dushanbe. Participants not only presented reports but also developed recommendations and exchanged ideas on key issues. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is trimming its growth outlook for developing Asia and the Pacific by 0. 1 and 0. 2 percentage points for this year and next, respectively, amid the emergence of a new global trade environment, shaped by tariffs and updated trade agreements. asiaplustj.info »
Officials from Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan met in Kyrgyzstan’s Batken Region on September 29 to address the resettlement of residents living in border areas affected by the ongoing delimitation and demarcation of the Tajik-Kyrgyz state border. asiaplustj.info »
The CIS Games in Azerbaijan have just begun, and Tajikistan's team has already made a strong impression by securing its first medals. The country's first medalists were the representatives of WT Taekwondo. asiaplustj.info »
In recent weeks, social media has been abuzz with complaints about the work of Dushanbe's taxi services. Many users report that taxi drivers are often rude to passengers and prefer to drive to destinations that are more convenient for them. asiaplustj.info »
The combined heat and power (CHP) plants in Dushanbe, including Dushanbe-1, Dushanbe-2, and the Western and Eastern boilers, have officially started preparing for the upcoming heating season. These facilities are responsible for supplying the capital's residents with heat during the cold winter months. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan will host a major international chess tournament for the President’s Cup from October 9-16. According to the Tajikistan Chess Federation (TCF), the opening and closing ceremonies, along with the awards presentation, will be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dushanbe, while the tournament itself will take place at the capital’s Istiqlol Hotel. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with the Tajikistan government, will hold a Business Opportunities Seminar in Dushanbe on October 16–17, 2025. The ADB Tajikistan resident Mission (TJRM) says the hybrid event will connect businesses with opportunities in ADB-financed projects. asiaplustj.info »
The 2025 Judo Grand Prix in Qingdao wrapped up with over 200 athletes from 26 countries competing for international ranking points and medals in one of the year's most prestigious judo events. Tajikistan's national team made a strong impression, finishing in the top 10 overall with one silver, one bronze, and several other strong showings. asiaplustj.info »
On September 27, 2025, at the 37th Session of the International Coordinating Council of the Man and Biosphere Program in Hangzhou, China, the Romit Biosphere Reserve has officially been designated as part of the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves. asiaplustj.info »
On September 27, the Women in Tech Tajikistan 2025 initiative will be officially launched at the IT Park in Dushanbe. The event will bring together women leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts who are changing the landscape of technology and creating social innovations. asiaplustj.info »
From October 14 to 16, Dushanbe will become the focal point for global investors, entrepreneurs, and experts. The capital will host the Dushanbe Invest Forum-2025 , an international investment event where the main focus will be on green projects, the digital economy, and new models of industrialization. asiaplustj.info »
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has appointed a new Foreign Minister. By president's decree , Yermek Kosherbayev has been named as the new head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), succeeding Mukhtar Nurtayev, who has been appointed as the presidential assistant for international investment and trade cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has recorded a significant increase in infectious disease cases in the first eight months of this year, with nearly 19,500 infections registered nationwide — a 22. 2% rise compared to the same period in 2024. asiaplustj.info »
As 125 nations rally around the newly established global boxing body, World Boxing, Tajikistan remains on the sidelines — a move that could jeopardize its boxers’ participation in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s Tehran Times reports that the joint Iranian-Tajikistani film The Fish on the Hook (Tajik: Mohi dar Shast ) had its private screening and premiere at the International Conference Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) in Tehran on September 21. asiaplustj.info »
A 189.5-kilogram ram from the Sim-Sim farm in Vahdat took the top prize at the annual Hisor Sheep Festival, which celebrated the best of Tajikistan’s renowned Hisor sheep breed. The event, held in Hisor on September 19, brought together farmers, researchers, and officials from across the region to showcase the country’s achievements in livestock breeding. asiaplustj.info »
While Tajikistan has made notable progress in reducing poverty, the World Bank warns that the country’s economy remains vulnerable due to its heavy reliance on migration and remittances. For sustainable development, Tajikistan must shift focus toward creating jobs within the country, addressing social and regional inequality, and improving its education system. asiaplustj.info »
Eskhata Bank has announced that first-time clients can now access online loans even without an existing credit history, further expanding financial inclusion through its digital channels. The new service allows customers to apply for loans entirely online through the Eskhata Online app, without the need to visit a branch, provide collateral, or secure guarantors. asiaplustj.info »
Starting October 1, Tajikistan will introduce a new digital system for customs clearance of imported and exported goods, as well as vehicles, according to the press center of the Customs Service under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Air pollution remains one of the greatest environmental threats to human health. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan has officially joined the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code), a global initiative launched under the auspices of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), according to press release issued by the EBRD. asiaplustj.info »
