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SCO condemns armed attacks in Tajikistan’s border areas

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) condemned the armed attacks in Tajikistan’s border areas in a statement issued on December 3.

16:24, december 4

How student from Pamir becomes leader of a major bank: the story of Gulanor Atobek

Gulanor Atobek, the chairwoman of Alif Bank, skillfully manages not only a large financial institution but also her time, family, and personal interests.

14:28, december 4

"Tajikistan must become more transparent" in precious metals mining sector

Tajikistan hosted Helen Clark, Chair of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), from November 24-25.

14:05, december 4

Dushanbe to launch "QR Guide" project for tourists

A new project called "QR Guide" will be launched in Dushanbe, allowing visitors and locals to access information about the city's cultural, historical, and tourist sites.

11:01, december 4

"The homes are cold, there's nothing to warm up with." The blind in Hisor are left without electricity again

Residents of the Hayoti Nav settlement in Hisor district of Tajikistan, all of whom are visually impaired, are once again facing the problem of electricity cuts.

10:40, december 4

Tajikistan and Iran discuss expansion of industrial and technological cooperation

The Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Tajikistan, Sherali Kabir, yesterday met with the Ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Tajikistan, Alireza Haghighiyan.

10:00, december 4

Tajikistan announces new programs to support people with disabilities

Tajikistan is home to over 170,000 people with disabilities, making up 1.59% of the country's total population of 10.7 million, the lowest percentage among post-Soviet states.

09:45, december 4

Tajikistan denies talks about Russian military involvement in joint border patrols

Tajikistan has denied Reuters report on talks about involvement of Russian military personnel in joint patrols along Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan after deadly attack on Chinese

16:42, december 3

Revolut halts top-ups from cards issued in Tajikistan and 51 other countries

British fintech bank Revolut has blocked account top-ups from bank cards issued in 52 countries, including Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, affecting customers residing in European Union

15:20, december 3

“The work of enemies”: Chinese ambassador discusses attacks on Chinese citizens with Taliban officials

Chinese Ambassador to Afghanistan Zhao Xing met with Mohammad Naeem Wardak, the Taliban government's Deputy Foreign Minister for Finance and Administration, to discuss recent attacks on Chinese

14:53, december 3

Tajikistan’s MFA denies reports of requesting Russian military aid in securing its border with Afghanistan

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (NFA) has denied reports that the country requested Russian military assistance to help secure its border with Afghanistan.

13:54, december 3

When will the rains begin in Tajikistan, and what will winter 2025–2026 look like?

Winter 2025–2026 in Tajikistan is expected to be warmer than usual, according to a seasonal forecast provided to Asia-Plus by the national Hydrometeorology Center (Hydromet).

13:50, december 3

Tajik dried fruits shine at leading global food fair in Paris

Three dried fruit processors from the Tajik northern city of Isfara are representing Tajikistan at the prestigious Food Ingredients Europe 2025 exhibition, held in Paris from December 2 to 4.

11:02, december 3

Over 30 parents fined at mobile court session in Dushanbe

Authorities in Dushanbe have intensified efforts to hold parents accountable for the behavior of their children through mobile court sessions organized by the city’s police department.

10:58, december 3

Six Tajik judokas to compete at Tokyo Grand Slam 2025

Six athletes from Tajikistan will compete in one of the most prestigious judo tournaments of the year — the Tokyo Grand Slam 2025 — scheduled for December 6–7 in Japan’s

10:13, december 3

Tajikistan reportedly seeks Russian support as border tensions with Afghanistan escalate

According to Dawn , Reuters reported on December 2 that Tajikistan has requested Russian assistance to help contain a surge of cross-border attacks by Islamic militants based in Afghanistan,

09:21, december 3

Chinese embassy urges evacuation from Tajik-Afghan border following armed attack on nationals

Global Times reported on December 1The Chinese Embassy in Dushanbe has issued an urgent appeal for Chinese nationals and companies to evacuate areas near the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border

17:40, december 2

Taliban foreign ministry: foreign ministers of Tajikistan and Afghanistan discuss border situation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Taliban announced on December 2 that that Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has held phone talks with Tajikistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs

16:31, december 2

Wolf attacks two shepherds in Sughd province

In northern Tajikistan, in Devashtich district, a wolf attacked two local shepherds, injuring them.

15:21, december 2

Azerbaijan and Central Asia: new horizons of cooperation

At the 7th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of Central Asian States, held in Tashkent in mid-November, it was announced that Azerbaijan would join this format as a full member.

14:43, december 2

What lies behind the EU sanctions against Tajik banks?

Three mid-sized Tajik banks have been placed under European Union sanctions as part of the 19th package of restrictions against Russia.

14:17, december 2

Tajik president receives Turkish parliament speaker to discuss trade and economic cooperation

On December 2, during his official visit to Tajikistan, Numan Kurtulmuş, Chairman of Turkiye’s Grand National Assembly, met with Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon at the Palace of

11:35, december 2

Afghan media: Taliban detains two suspects in case of attack on Chinese nationals in Tajikistan

Afghan media outlets, citing a representative of the Taliban government, report the detention of two individuals in connection with the killing of Chinese nationals in Tajikistan’s border

09:33, december 2

Chinese ambassador demands security guarantees for Chinese citizens in Tajikistan

Chinese Ambassador to Tajikistan Guo Zhijun has demanded that Tajik authorities ensure the safety of Chinese citizens and enterprises in the country, according to a statement published on the

09:13, december 2

Dushanbe named Asia's Cultural Capital for 2026

Dushanbe has been officially named the Cultural Capital of Asia for 2026 by the Asian Mayors Forum (AMF), following a three-day summit held in Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran.

18:01, december 1

Iranian Deputy FM praises deepening ties with Tajikistan following Dushanbe visit

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, has praised the strong and growing ties between Iran and Tajikistan, citing shared cultural, linguistic, and

17:27, december 1

More potatoes, lower prices: potato growers' forum held in Dushanbe

Organized by the Ministry of Agriculture of Tajikistan (MoA), a Potato Growers’ Forum and exhibition-fair took place at Mehrgon bazaar in Dushanbe on November 29.

17:04, december 1

Emomali Rahmon condemns border provocations by Afghan nationals

On December 1, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon held a working meeting with heads of the country’s security and law enforcement agencies to discuss the situation along the

16:49, december 1

“Attack aimed to create tension”: Taliban and Pakistan respond to deadly incident on Afghan–Tajik Border

The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have condemned a recent deadly attack on Tajik territory that resulted in the deaths of three Chinese nationals.

16:31, december 1

Over 13,000 people living with HIV in Tajikistan: majority are adult men

On December 1, the world observes World AIDS Day — a global event aimed at raising awareness about HIV/AIDS and demonstrating international solidarity in the face of the pandemic.

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