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17:07, april 16, 2019

POLITICS

Emomali Rahmon departs for Moscow on an official visit

President Emomali Rahmon departed for Moscow on April16 on an official visit. His visit is expected to result in signing of a number of cooperation documents.

16:01, april 16, 2019

SOCIETY

FAO strengthens business skills of matching grant beneficiaries in Tajikistan

Fifty selected applicants for receiving matching grants gained essential business knowledge through a 10-day training supported by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and

15:48, april 16, 2019

WORLD

Russian parliament adopts the final version of new ‘Internet isolation’ legislation.

Russian lawmakers have endorsed a draft legislation that could cut off Russia from the global internet.

15:05, april 16, 2019

SOCIETY

Calls through messengers will also rise in cost in Tajikistan

Calls through messengers will also rise in cost in Tajikistan. Now the price of one minute of call through messenger to a mobile phone number costs 0.25 somoni (more than twofold increase).

14:28, april 16, 2019

WORLD

Afghanistan reportedly slashes Internet prices by 30 percent

dialog.tj reported on April16 that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Afghanistan on April 13 announced a 30-prcent reduction in Internet prices.

12:08, april 16, 2019

SOCIETY

Tajikistan’s telecommunications market reportedly loses half of its incomes

The head of the Civil Initiative on Internet Policy Public Organization, Muhammadi Ibodulloyev, says Tajikistan’s telecommunications market has lost half of incomes over the past five years.

11:05, april 16, 2019

SOCIETY

Meteorologists warn of torrential rains

Meteorologists have warned against torrential rains that are expected to hit today and tomorrow practically the whole country, with the exception of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

10:34, april 16, 2019

TAJKISTAN

Tajik, Romanian foreign ministers discuss cooperation

On the sidelines of the High Level Conference to mark the adoption of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia - Connectivity for sustainable development that took place in the Romanian capital,

10:19, april 16, 2019

POLITICS

Tajik foreign minister draws attention of EU countries to energy resources of Central Asia’s nations

I n a statement delivered at the High Level Conference to mark the adoption of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia - Connectivity for sustainable development in Bucharest, Tajik Foreign Minister

09:52, april 16, 2019

LAW-ORDER

Drug trafficker gets lengthy jail term

Resident of Khorog Alisher Khoushdilov has got a lengthy jail term for drug trafficking.

09:37, april 16, 2019

ECONOMY

Tajikistan continues increasing cement production

Over the first three months of this year, Tajikistan has reportedly produced about 843,000 tons of cement, which was 9.

17:06, april 15, 2019

ECONOMY

Tajik authorities restore tax benefits for domestic millers and flour suppliers

Tajik authorities have restored tax benefits for domestic millers and flour suppliers.

16:47, april 15, 2019

SECURITY

Kazakhstan supplies Tajikistan with military equipment and ammunition

Kazakhstan will provide military aid to Tajikistan to help bolster border defenses in the face of mounting security concerns in neighboring Afghanistan.

15:33, april 15, 2019

SOCIETY

New mobile Internet tariffs take effect on April 18

Tajikistan’s mobile operators are expected to introduce new mobile Internet tariffs on April 18.

14:21, april 15, 2019

POLITICS

Tajikistan, Russia expected to sign 15 cooperation documents at interregional conference in Moscow

Organized by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and the Tajik Ministry of Economic Development and Trade under support of the Roscongress Foundation, the 7th Conference on Interregional

13:56, april 15, 2019

POLITICS

Tajikistan-Russia youth forum opens in Moscow

A three-day Russian-Tajikistan youth forum kicked off in Moscow today.

11:51, april 15, 2019

CENTRAL ASIA

Uzbekistan listed among the top ten OIC member countries in terms of pilgrimage tourism

Uzbekistan has been listed among the top ten member nations of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in terms of pilgrimage tourism.

11:17, april 15, 2019

ECONOMY

Tajik central bank refuses to extend operating license of Toj-Audit Company

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has refused to extend an operating license of Toj-Audit Company.

10:29, april 15, 2019

POWER

Part of Saadi Sherozi Avenue closed for traffic for a month

A part of the Saadi Sherozi Avenue has been closed for traffic for a month in connection with repair works.

10:15, april 15, 2019

SOCIETY

Mobile Internet rises several times in cost in Tajikistan

An instruction that was issued by the Antimonopoly Agency on March 4, and under which mobile telecommunication services providers can raise online data prices, is taking effect in Tajikistan.

09:52, april 15, 2019

POWER

Four neighborhoods in the Tajik capital left without electricity for seven hours today

The practice of cutting off electricity to some areas of Dushanbe is going on. Today, four neighborhoods in the Tajik capital will be left without electricity for seven hours.

09:42, april 15, 2019

INCIDENTS

Volkswagen crashes into pole in downtown Dushanbe, driver survives

A Dushanbe man has not suffered any injuries after slamming his Volkswagen into a traffic light pole in the downtown Dushanbe.

17:12, april 12, 2019

SOCIETY

Tajikistan reportedly tops Central Asia’s nations in terms of vulnerability to conflict or collapse

The Fragile States Index (FSI) ranks Tajikistan 65th among 178 nations in terms of vulnerability to conflict or collapse.

16:14, april 12, 2019

SOCIETY

Draft evasion is a grave sin, says a statement by Shuroi Ulema

A statement by the Shuroi Ulema (Council of Ulema -- an Islamic council that issues fatwas (religious rulings) and religious guidance to Islamic religious organizations) that has been posted on the

15:43, april 12, 2019

LAW-ORDER

Former head of SUE “Sokhtmoni Manzili Dastras” detained twice?

The Interior Ministry’s website says former director of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) “Sokhtmoni Manzili Dastras” (Affordable Housing) and director of Diyorsoz Limited

14:56, april 12, 2019

POLITICS

Tajikistan assumes chairmanship in OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation

Tajikistan will hold the chairmanship of the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation (FSC) from May to August 2019.

11:57, april 12, 2019

SECURITY

Gorno Badakhshan overfulfills its spring conscription target

The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) overfulfilled its spring conscription target by six percent, Orif Nozimiyon, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, told Asia-Plus today.

11:39, april 12, 2019

POWER

Six streets and two neighborhoods in the Tajik capital left without electricity for seven hours today

The practice of cutting off electricity to some areas of Dushanbe is going on. Today, six streets and two neighborhoods in the Tajik capital will be left without electricity for seven hours.

11:27, april 12, 2019

WORLD

WikiLeaks founder arrested in London

International media reports say British police entered the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday, forcibly removing the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on a US extradition warrant and bringing

11:05, april 12, 2019

LAW-ORDER

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Emomali Rahmon departs for Moscow on an official visit

President Emomali Rahmon departed for Moscow on April16 on an official visit. His visit is expected to result in signing of a number of cooperation documents.

FAO strengthens business skills of matching grant beneficiaries in Tajikistan

Fifty selected applicants for receiving matching grants gained essential business knowledge through a 10-day training supported by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and

Russian parliament adopts the final version of new ‘Internet isolation’ legislation.

Russian lawmakers have endorsed a draft legislation that could cut off Russia from the global internet.

Calls through messengers will also rise in cost in Tajikistan

Calls through messengers will also rise in cost in Tajikistan. Now the price of one minute of call through messenger to a mobile phone number costs 0.25 somoni (more than twofold increase).

Afghanistan reportedly slashes Internet prices by 30 percent

dialog.tj reported on April16 that the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Afghanistan on April 13 announced a 30-prcent reduction in Internet prices.

Tajikistan’s telecommunications market reportedly loses half of its incomes

The head of the Civil Initiative on Internet Policy Public Organization, Muhammadi Ibodulloyev, says Tajikistan’s telecommunications market has lost half of incomes over the past five years.

Meteorologists warn of torrential rains

Meteorologists have warned against torrential rains that are expected to hit today and tomorrow practically the whole country, with the exception of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

Tajik, Romanian foreign ministers discuss cooperation

On the sidelines of the High Level Conference to mark the adoption of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia - Connectivity for sustainable development that took place in the Romanian capital,

Tajik foreign minister draws attention of EU countries to energy resources of Central Asia’s nations

I n a statement delivered at the High Level Conference to mark the adoption of the new EU Strategy for Central Asia - Connectivity for sustainable development in Bucharest, Tajik Foreign Minister

Drug trafficker gets lengthy jail term

Resident of Khorog Alisher Khoushdilov has got a lengthy jail term for drug trafficking.

Tajikistan continues increasing cement production

Over the first three months of this year, Tajikistan has reportedly produced about 843,000 tons of cement, which was 9.

Tajik authorities restore tax benefits for domestic millers and flour suppliers

Tajik authorities have restored tax benefits for domestic millers and flour suppliers.

Kazakhstan supplies Tajikistan with military equipment and ammunition

Kazakhstan will provide military aid to Tajikistan to help bolster border defenses in the face of mounting security concerns in neighboring Afghanistan.

New mobile Internet tariffs take effect on April 18

Tajikistan’s mobile operators are expected to introduce new mobile Internet tariffs on April 18.

Tajikistan, Russia expected to sign 15 cooperation documents at interregional conference in Moscow

Organized by the Russian Ministry of Economic Development and the Tajik Ministry of Economic Development and Trade under support of the Roscongress Foundation, the 7th Conference on Interregional

Tajikistan-Russia youth forum opens in Moscow

A three-day Russian-Tajikistan youth forum kicked off in Moscow today.

Uzbekistan listed among the top ten OIC member countries in terms of pilgrimage tourism

Uzbekistan has been listed among the top ten member nations of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in terms of pilgrimage tourism.

Tajik central bank refuses to extend operating license of Toj-Audit Company

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) has refused to extend an operating license of Toj-Audit Company.

Part of Saadi Sherozi Avenue closed for traffic for a month

A part of the Saadi Sherozi Avenue has been closed for traffic for a month in connection with repair works.

Mobile Internet rises several times in cost in Tajikistan

An instruction that was issued by the Antimonopoly Agency on March 4, and under which mobile telecommunication services providers can raise online data prices, is taking effect in Tajikistan.

Four neighborhoods in the Tajik capital left without electricity for seven hours today

The practice of cutting off electricity to some areas of Dushanbe is going on. Today, four neighborhoods in the Tajik capital will be left without electricity for seven hours.

Volkswagen crashes into pole in downtown Dushanbe, driver survives

A Dushanbe man has not suffered any injuries after slamming his Volkswagen into a traffic light pole in the downtown Dushanbe.

Tajikistan reportedly tops Central Asia’s nations in terms of vulnerability to conflict or collapse

The Fragile States Index (FSI) ranks Tajikistan 65th among 178 nations in terms of vulnerability to conflict or collapse.

Draft evasion is a grave sin, says a statement by Shuroi Ulema

A statement by the Shuroi Ulema (Council of Ulema -- an Islamic council that issues fatwas (religious rulings) and religious guidance to Islamic religious organizations) that has been posted on the

Former head of SUE “Sokhtmoni Manzili Dastras” detained twice?

The Interior Ministry’s website says former director of the State Unitary Enterprise (SUE) “Sokhtmoni Manzili Dastras” (Affordable Housing) and director of Diyorsoz Limited

Tajikistan assumes chairmanship in OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation

Tajikistan will hold the chairmanship of the OSCE Forum for Security Cooperation (FSC) from May to August 2019.

Gorno Badakhshan overfulfills its spring conscription target

The Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) overfulfilled its spring conscription target by six percent, Orif Nozimiyon, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, told Asia-Plus today.

Six streets and two neighborhoods in the Tajik capital left without electricity for seven hours today

The practice of cutting off electricity to some areas of Dushanbe is going on. Today, six streets and two neighborhoods in the Tajik capital will be left without electricity for seven hours.

WikiLeaks founder arrested in London

International media reports say British police entered the Ecuadorian Embassy in London on Thursday, forcibly removing the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on a US extradition warrant and bringing

Five residents of northern Bobojon-Ghafourov district jailed for membership in radical Islamic groups

Five residents of the northern Bobojon-Ghafourov district (Sughd province) have been jailed for membership in radical Islamic groups.