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15:20, december 5

Direct flights to Kish Island launched in Tajikistan: tours starting at $549

New tours to the popular Kish Island, a renowned and affordable resort in the Persian Gulf, are now available for Tajik travelers.

12:32, december 5

First International Suzani Festival to take place in Panjakent

In honor of Panjakent’s official designation as a World Craft City, the city will host its first International Folk Art Festival, "Suzani of Panjakent.

11:55, december 5

Tajikistan unveils program to address challenges in colleges and vocational lyceums

A four-year program has been adopted in Tajikistan to address the challenges facing vocational education, including colleges and professional lyceums.

11:21, december 5

Tajik judo athletes maintain top-10 positions in IJF world ranking

On December 1, the International Judo Federation (IJF) released its updated world rankings, and Tajikistan's judo athletes continue to hold strong positions.

10:20, december 5

South Korea announces 90-day voluntary departure program for Illegal migrants

South Korea has launched a 90-day voluntary departure program for foreigners living in the country without legal status.

10:10, december 5

The Roudaki Prize for Literature and Arts in Tajikistan now accepting submissions

The Committee for the State Roudaki Prize has announced the start of accepting submissions for the 2026 awards.

09:55, december 5

Asalbek Nazriyev: "The theater should be a mirror of life"

Famous Tajik actor Asalbek Nazriyev, People's Artist of Tajikistan, recently celebrated his 77th birthday.

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.

14:05, 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.

10:00, 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.

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).

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

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.

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.

10:35, december 1

Tajik judokas win two medals at Abu Dhabi Grand Slam 2025

Tajik judokas have won two medals at the Abdu Dhabi Grand Slam 2025, which took place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 28 to November 30.

15:34, november 28

In search of clean air: is Tajikistan facing climate driven migration?

In the capital of Tajikistan, Dushanbe, deteriorating air quality is increasingly shaping where people live and how they plan their future.

15:04, november 28

Dushanbe airport launches automated entry and parking control system

Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC )Dushanbe International Airport (DIA) has introduced a new automated system for vehicle entry control and parking management, the airport’s press center reported.

14:49, november 28

Global Human Development Report 2025 launched in Dushanbe

On November 27, Dushanbe hosted the official launch of the Global Human Development Report 2025 — the flagship publication of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which has shaped

09:49, november 28

Number of Tajik migrants on Russia’s “blacklist” exceeds 150,000

The Representative Office of the Ministry of Labor, Migration and Employment of Tajikistan in Russia has released updated statistics regarding citizens included in Russia’s so-called

17:12, november 27

Experts from the CIS discuss ways to combat NCDs and the role of harm reduction

An international expert roundtable was held in Bukhara, Uzbekistan where specialists from the CIS countries discussed the latest methods for combating non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

15:36, november 27

Tajikistan ranks last in meat consumption in the CIS and among global outsiders

Tajikistan ranks last among CIS countries in meat consumption.

10:35, november 27

Striped hyena at risk: Tajikistan proposes stronger protection at CITES conference

Tajikistan has proposed increasing the protection status of the striped hyena by imposing a complete international ban on its trade.

09:49, november 27

More than half of Central Asia's population is under the age of 30, says UNICEF report

Central Asian countries stand to increase their GDP per capita by 6 to 14 percent above projected levels by 2050 if they significantly scale up investments in the health, education, and development

16:39, november 26

Muslims of Uzbekistan to hold collective prayer for rain amidst prolonged drought

On Friday, November 28, all mosques in Uzbekistan will conduct a collective Istisqa prayer, asking Allah to send rain. This decision comes amid an unusually dry autumn.

15:14, november 26

"Unfeminine" professions: where are the doors still closed for women in Tajikistan?

Tajikistan’s women are increasingly entering professions that were once considered "men's jobs" — they drive taxis, become lawyers, and work in IT.

14:37, november 26

Tajikistan approves Vocational Education Development Program for 2026–2029

The Government of Tajikistan has approved the Vocational Education Development Program for 2026–2029 .

09:41, november 26

Tajik Interior Ministry officers take data recovery training in Turkiye

A group of officers from Tajikistan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs completed a training course titled “Data Recovery from Dashcams,” held in Ankara, Turkiye.

16:42, november 25

German company to help Tajikistan train workers for Germany’s labor market

Tajikistan and Germany are strengthening their partnership in workforce development. Tajikistan’s Minister of Labor, Migration and Employment, Ms.

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