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14:32, december 17

Tajikistan's energy sector growth and investments to ensure energy independence

Over the past decade, Tajikistan has invested more than 60 billion somonis into its energy sector, resulting in an increase in electricity generation capacity by 1,017 megawatts.

14:02, december 17

Tajikistan expands industrial sector with over 2,600 new enterprises and 87,000 jobs

As part of the country's efforts to achieve one of its key national strategic goals—rapid industrialization—the government has overseen the creation of more than 2,600 industrial

10:23, december 17

Well-known Tajik singer Firouz Pallayev dies in Dushanbe

On December 16, well-known Tajik singer Firouz Pallayev passed away in Dushanbe at the age of 45. Preliminary reports suggest that the cause of death was a heart attack.

10:04, december 17

Young man gets a jail term of 24 years for killing girlfriend who refused his marriage proposal

A regional court in the northern Sughd province has sentenced a young man to 24 years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend after she refused his marriage proposal.

09:23, december 17

Emomali Rahmon: Tajikistan will double its mineral production

In his address to the Tajik parliament, President Emomali Rahmon yesterday announced that the country’s mineral production sector has seen significant growth in recent years.

09:13, december 17

Tajikistan’s president promises to create 1.4 million jobs within the next 5 Years

In his address to the parliament, Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon announced on December 16 that 1.4 million jobs will be created in the country over the next five years.

17:25, december 16

Tajikistan hosts international forum on combating corruption in business

On December 12, the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption under the President of Tajikistan hosted in Dushanbe the International Forum on Combating Corruption in Business

16:57, december 16

A ten-year-old boy, likely from Tajik family, killed in school xenophobic attack in Moscow region

A tragic incident unfolded in the village of Gorki-2 in the Odintsovo district of Moscow region, where a 15-year-old boy attacked students at his school with a knife.

16:16, december 16

Top earning players in Tajikistan’s 2025 premier league: the most expensive XI revealed

The Tajikistan Premier League 2025 season has concluded, and alongside it, the highest-valued starting lineup for the championship has been established.

15:01, december 16

Emomali Rahmon reiterates concern over wearing "of clothing alien to the national culture”

In his address to the parliament on December 16, Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon once again expressed concern about the wearing of "alien clothing" in the country.

14:35, december 16

President of Tajikistan proposes measures to improve credit system and housing accessibility

Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon emphasized the need to improve the country's financial system, enhance access to credit for businesses and citizens, including mortgages for

14:22, december 16

Salaries and social benefits to be increased in Tajikistan starting september 2026

Starting from September 1, 2026, salaries and social benefits in Tajikistan will be increased, as announced by President Emomali Rahmon in his address to the parliament on December 16.

13:59, december 16

Emomali Rahmon: "Food security in Tajikistan reaches 85%"

Food security in Tajikistan has reached 85%, marking a significant achievement in ensuring the country's sustainable development.

13:46, december 16

Emomali Rahmon: "In 2027, Tajikistan will forget about power shortages"

Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon announced that the third unit of the Roghun Hydropower Plant (HPP) will be commissioned in 2027, ensuring the country's energy independence by September

13:27, december 16

Emomali Rahmon: "State budget revenues have grown by 65% in the last five years"

The revenue part of Tajikistan’s state budget for the first 11 months of 2025 amounted to 50 billion somoni (5.

11:28, december 16

President orders development of telecommunications strategy and new tax administration program

Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon has instructed the country’s Communications Service to develop a Telecommunications Development Strategy for period up to 2040 and present it for

11:00, december 16

President of Tajikistan: the economy is growing, incomes are rising, and poverty levels are decreasing

In 2025, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Tajikistan reached 173 billion somonis, with an economic growth rate of 8.4%.

10:41, december 16

Eskhata Bank marks 20 years of strategic partnership with EBRD

On December 16, 2025, Eskhata Bank celebrates two decades of successful cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

09:56, december 16

Tajikistan ranks 113th in Global Social Progress Index

Tajikistan has ranked 113th out of 170 countries in the updated AlTi Global Social Progress Index 2025, earning a score of 58.15.

09:29, december 16

Saifullo Azimov sentenced to life in prison for murder of woman and her three children in Roudaki district

The Supreme Court of Tajikistan has sentenced Saifullo Azimov to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of a woman and her three underage children in the village of Daryobod, Roudaki district.

09:00, december 16

Tajikistan to introduce full ban on vapes

Tajikistan is preparing legislation to fully ban the use, production, and distribution of electronic cigarettes (vapes).

16:41, december 15

Iron ore processing plant to be built in northern Tajikistan

The Government of Tajikistan and the Closed Joint-Stock Company (CJSC) Tajik Metallurgical Plant have signed an investment agreement for the construction and launch of an iron ore processing

15:45, december 15

Which of President Rahmon’s 2024 directives were not fulfilled — and why

Tomorrow, December 16, President Emomali Rahmon will deliver his annual address to both chambers of Tajikistan’s parliament — and by extension, to the people of the country.

13:21, december 15

Dushanbe hosts high-level talks on sustainable financing for Tajikistan’s priority projects

Tajikistan’s Ministry of Finance (MoF), in collaboration with the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator, held a High-Level Strategic Consultation focused on sustainable financing in Dushanbe on

12:58, december 15

Tajikistan begins receiving electricity from Uzbekistan

Tajikistan’s energy supply situation has partially improved thanks to electricity imports from neighboring Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources (MoEWR) reported.

12:47, december 15

Latvia to tighten visa and residency checks for Tajik citizens

Latvia’s Ministry of the Interior has proposed amendments to its regulations, introducing additional security checks for Tajik citizens applying for visas or residence permits.

10:37, december 15

No interest, no bids: Hisor’s famous “Kharbouza” teahouse fails to sell again

The latest auction for the sale of Hisor’s well-known “Kharbouza” teahouse, held on December 12, saw no bidders, and the property remains unsold.

10:17, december 15

On horseback and with binoculars: meet the only female forester in Tajikistan

Forestry work is a demanding and sometimes dangerous job — even more so for women.

09:56, december 15

Tajikistan to fine entrepreneurs for incomplete receipts

Entrepreneurs in Tajikistan will now face fines of up to 7,500 somonis if they issue receipts that lack mandatory information.

09:31, december 15

President Rahmon addresses International Forum on Peace and Trust in Ashgabat

On December 12, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon addressed the International Forum on Peace and Trust in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, held as part of the “International Year of Peace and

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