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15:43, november 20, 2017

Tajik known poet Bozor Sobir celebrates his 79th birthday in the United States

Tajik known poet Bozor Sobir has celebrated his 79th birthday in the United States.

09:48, november 20, 2017

There were external and internal forces interested in unleashing civil war in Tajikistan, says Rahmon

President Emomali Rahmon on November 19 delivered a statement at the Arbob Cultural Palace in the Bobojon-Ghafourov district of the Sughd province on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the 16th

09:18, november 20, 2017

Japan’s government supports Badminton Federation of Tajikistan

On Friday November 17, Mr. Hajime Kitaoka, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Tajikistan, on behalf of Nippon Badminton Association handed over badminton equipment to Mr.

14:02, november 17, 2017

Rahmon inaugurates school for gifted children in Khujand

On Friday November 17, President Emomali Rahmon inaugurated a new presidential school for gifted children in Khujand, the capital of the northern province of Sughd, according to Tajik

09:56, november 17, 2017

Tajikistan listed among countries where the terror threat is low

Tajikistan has improved its rank on the 2017 Global Terrorism index (GTI) moving from the 56th place to the 72nd place. Tajikistan with 2.

09:46, november 16, 2017

Tajikistan marks President’s Day today

Tajikistan is marking President’s Day today. Tajikistan marks President’s for the second time. For the first time, Tajikistan marked President’s Day last year.

14:10, november 15, 2017

JICA hands over cars for improvement of water service management in Khatlon province

On Tuesday November 14, the ceremony of handover of two vehicles within the framework of the “Project for Strengthening the Water Service Management of Panj and Hamadoni Vodokanals in

09:21, november 15, 2017

€46 million invested by DipECHO in over 100 projects across the Central Asia region since 2003

Projects supported by the European Union in Central Asia have had a significant impact in helping communities to be better prepared for natural disasters.

15:35, november 14, 2017

Tajikistan makes preparations for joining UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Tajikistan is making preparations for joining the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).

16:14, november 13, 2017

Cambridge doctoral scholarships boost faculty development at UCA

The Cambridge Trust and the University of Central Asia (UCA) have agreed to offer nine doctoral scholarships at the University of Cambridge in the UK to scholars from Central Asia, according to press

14:12, november 13, 2017

Japan’s Government completes three GGP projects in Tajikistan

Japans’ Embassy in Dushanbe says the Government Japan competed three Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) in Tajikistan last week. On November 8, Mr.

10:59, november 13, 2017

Tajikistan wins one gold and one silver medal in the 2017 World Sambo Championships in Sochi

Tajikistan has won one gold and one silver medal in the 2017 World Sambo Championships that took place at the Iceberg Skating Palace in the Russian city of Sochi from November 10 to November 12.

10:19, november 13, 2017

Journalism watchdog calls on EU to press for media freedom in Central Asia

The journalism watchdog group Reporters Without Borders ( RSF ) has called on the European Union to press for greater media freedom as it forges closer economic ties with nations in Central Asia.

14:49, november 10, 2017

Exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of October Revolution kicks off in Tajik capital

An exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of October Revolution kicked off at the National Museum of Tajikistan in Dushanbe on November 10.

13:22, november 10, 2017

U.S. Embassy supports international education week

International Education Week will be celebrated around the world November 13-17, 2017. To help celebrate this event, the U.S.

10:31, november 10, 2017

U.S. Embassy accepts applications for the 2018 AFCP

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe announces that it is accepting applications for the 2018 Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP).

09:42, november 9, 2017

Tajik U-19 soccer team wins a place in final tournament of the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship

Tajik U-19 soccer team has won a place in the final tournament of the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship defeating Uzbek U-19 soccer team 1-0 place.

15:07, november 8, 2017

This year, President’s Day expected to be marked in Tajikistan without pomp

Tajik ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which is headed by President Emomali Rahmon, is expected to carry out modest events in all regions of the country to mark President’s Day.

14:13, november 7, 2017

LGBT rights watchdog stops operations in Tajikistan under pressure

A group defending gay rights in Tajikistan's northern province of Sughd says it has been forced to stop its operations following a series of inspections by local authorities, according to Radio

13:53, november 7, 2017

Exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of October Revolution kicks off in Tajik capital this week

An exhibition dedicated to the 100th anniversary of October Revolution will kick off at the National museum of Tajikistan in Dushanbe on November 10.

11:44, november 7, 2017

New collection of verses by Sardor Rahdor in Shughni-Rushani language presented in Dushanbe

A new collection of verses in Shughni-Rushani language by known Tajik poet and journalist Sardor Rahdor (Dilbovarov) has been presented in Dushanbe.

09:54, november 7, 2017

Ayni Park reopens after renovation

The Park named after Sadriddin Ayni, a leading figure in Soviet-era Tajik literature, reopened yesterday after renovation.

17:24, november 3, 2017

Tajik president and Tajik grand mufti listed in this year’s edition of The Muslim 500

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon and Head of Tajikistan’s Shuroi of Ulamo (Council of Ulama -- an Islamic council that issues fatwas (religious rulings) and religious guidance to Islamic

11:36, november 3, 2017

Imam-khatibs graduating from foreign religious schools to be dismissed; grand mufti saves his position

By order issued by the Committee on Religious Affairs (CRA) under the Government of Tajikistan all imam-khatibs (the leader of prayers in the mosque) who studied in foreign religious schools

11:36, november 2, 2017

Tajik Hydromet announces dust storm warning

A dust storm warning has been announced in Tajikistan, Tajikistan’s Hydrometeorological Service (Hydromet) said on November 2.

11:10, november 2, 2017

Expert at Tajik think tank outlines extremism-prone regions of Tajikistan

An expert at the Tajik state-run think tank has outlined regions of Tajikistan, where residents are reportedly more prone to extremist moods.

09:50, november 2, 2017

U.S. Embassy announces competition for Global Undergraduate Exchange Program 2018-2019

The U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe announces an open competition for the 2018-2019 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD).

09:40, november 2, 2017

The remains of several prominent national figures relocated from Ayni Park to Luchob Cemetery

The remains of several prominent national figures, including former head of state, have been relocated from Ayni Park to the Luchob Cemetery, a much larger burial site that caters to the elite in

16:58, october 30, 2017

Tajik minister of culture leaves for Paris to attend the 39th session of the UNESCO General Conference

The Minister of Culture Shamsiddin Orumbekzoda, heading a Tajik delegation, left for Paris on October 29 to attend the 39th session of the UNESCO General Conference, according to the Ministry of

13:43, october 30, 2017

Psychologists in Tajikistan undergo training on rehabilitation of torture victims

Within the EU-funded project Action for Freedom from Torture in Tajikistan, the Civil Society Coalition Against Torture and Impunity in Tajikistan (‘the Coalition’) on October 27-29