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11:34, july 26, 2021

Tajik flag air carrier ordered to pay US$20 million to Lithuania’s Skyroad Leasing

Tajikistan’s High Economic Court has satisfied the claim filed by Lithuania’s Skyroad Leasing against the Tajik national air carrier Tajik Air, Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service,

11:03, july 26, 2021

Tajik defense minister holds phone talks with his Russia and Kazakh counterparts to discuss cooperation

On Saturday July 24, Tajik Defense Minister Sherali Mirzo and his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu held phone talks to discuss cooperation.

10:20, july 26, 2021

US donates COVID-19 vaccine to Tajikistan

The United States has donated doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Tajikistan. The U.S. government provided Tajikistan with 1.

10:00, july 26, 2021

233 new cases of COVID-19 and one more coronavirus-linked death official confirmed in Tajikistan over the past three days

One more coronavirus-linked death was officially confirmed in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of the coronavirus-linked deaths that have been officially registered in the country since

16:33, july 23, 2021

Modernized Lake Sarez early warning system expected to be introduced into operation next month

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, a representative of the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan noted on July 23 that a new modernized monitoring and Early

15:34, july 23, 2021

Tajikistan ready to accept about 100,000 Afghans seeking refuge, says Tajik emergencies official

Tajikistan today is able to accept about 100,000 Afghan seeking refuge and place them in training grounds of the Tajik Ministry of Defense, which are located near the border with Afghanistan, the

14:53, july 23, 2021

Dushanbe mayor promises to donate apartments to Tajik Olympic medal winners

Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has promised to donate apartment to Tajik athletes who will win Olympic medals in Tokyo, according to the National Olympic Committee of Tajikistan (NOC).

14:20, july 23, 2021

Tajik, Kyrgyz authorities expected to conclude two other cooperation documents

By government’s decree relevant ministries and agencies of Tajikistan are instructed to coordinate and sign new documents aimed at facilitating expansion of bilateral cooperation with

13:35, july 23, 2021

TJS exchange rate against USD remains virtually unchanged since the beginning of the year

Over the first six months of this year, the official exchange rate of the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), against the dollar (USD) has remained stable, the National Bank of Tajikistan

11:36, july 23, 2021

36 parents from Khatlon province punished in H1 2021 for children’s truancy

Thirty-six parents from Khatlon province have been punished over the first six months of this year for children’s truancy, according to the Khatlon prosecutor’s office.

10:41, july 23, 2021

Russia could start banning gasoline exports next week

Russian media reports say Russia is ready to introduce a ban on gasoline exports as soon as next week amid record-high wholesale prices on the exchange.

10:12, july 23, 2021

Tajik, Russian presidents hold phone talks to discuss cooperation and situation in Afghanistan

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Tajik president’s official website says .

09:33, july 23, 2021

Several of Tajik president's relatives said hit by COVID-19

A sister of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has died amid unconfirmed reports that many of the president's relatives have been hospitalized with coronavirus symptoms in recent weeks.

09:27, july 23, 2021

68 new cases of COVID-19 and one more coronavirus-linked death official confirmed in Tajikistan yesterday

One more coronavirus-linked death was officially confirmed in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of the coronavirus-linked deaths that have been officially registered in the country since

16:56, july 22, 2021

Tajikistan expects to receive a concessional loan from IMF

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) expects to receive a concessional loan from the International Monetary Fund before the end of this year as part of the Extended Credit Facility program, NBT

16:19, july 22, 2021

Tajik central bank reportedly not aware of the scale of the shadow economy in the country

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Hokim Kholiqzoda, noted on July 22 that he does not have information about the scale of the

15:29, july 22, 2021

Tajikistan's gold-and-currency reserves decrease

As of July 1, 2021, Tajikistan’s international reserves have amounted to 7½ months of import cover, the First Deputy Head of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Jamoliddin Nouraliyev,

14:37, july 22, 2021

An official opening ceremony of Dushanbe’s Central Cathedral Mosque will be held only with participation of Qatari delegation

An official opening ceremony of Dushanbe’s Central Cathedral Mosque will be held as soon as a Qatari delegation arrives in Dushanbe, Sulaimon Davlatzoda, the head of the Committee on Religious

14:15, july 22, 2021

11 Tajik entrepreneurs have received a total of US$10.6 million in loans so far for import of Uzbek goods

To-date, 11 Tajik companies have received a total of 10.6 million U.S.

11:35, july 22, 2021

Tajikistan reportedly misses opportunity to improve relations with Kyrgyzstan

An article by RFE/RL Central Asia specialist Bruce Pannier says relations between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reached an all-time low at the end of April when the armed forces of the two countries

11:02, july 22, 2021

Tajik authorities seek to raise standard retirement age

Tajik authorities are seeking to raise its standard retirement ages for men and women. “We suggested to raise the standard pension ages to 65 for men and to 60 for women.

10:25, july 22, 2021

63 new cases of COVID-19 and one more coronavirus-linked death official confirmed in Tajikistan yesterday

One more coronavirus-linked death was officially confirmed in Tajikistan yesterday, bringing a total number of the coronavirus-linked deaths that have been officially registered in the country since

10:06, july 22, 2021

The military and reservists of Tajikistan alerted today early in the morning for one-day military exercise

By order of President Emomali Rahmon, who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of Tajikistan, all military garrisons of the country were alerted today morning at 4:00 am for a one-day

16:24, july 21, 2021

Tajik health authorities say no cases of the Delta variant registered in Tajikistan

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Tajikistan (MoHSPP) says no cases of the coronavirus Delta variant have been registered in Tajikistan.

15:29, july 21, 2021

ADB revises Central Asia’s prospects for 2021 from 3.4 percent to 3.6 percent

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is projecting 7.2% economic growth for developing Asia this year, compared with its 7.

14:18, july 21, 2021

Tanks of Russian military base in Tajikistan complete a 200-kilometer march to Tajik-Afghan border

As part of the upcoming joint tactical exercise, tanks of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan have completed a 200-kilometer march from the Lohour training ground, located some 20

13:37, july 21, 2021

WFP and Tajikistan Ministry of Education sign memorandum of understanding on school feeding

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ministry of Education and Science of Tajikistan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of a sustainable National

13:24, july 21, 2021

Coronavirus isn't an obstacle: Dushanbe to celebrate jubilee of Tajikistan’s Independence on grand scale

A big military parade will be held in Dousti Square in Dushanbe on the occasion of the 30th year of Tajikistan’s Independence, Colonel Faridoun Mahmadalizoda, a spokesman for the Ministry of

11:18, july 21, 2021

Tajikistan’s fertilizer plant reportedly repays its tax and wage debts

The head of the Khatlon Labor and Migration Management Directorate, Hamza Bobozoda, says new owners of Open Joint-Stock Company Azot (formerly TojikAzot), which is located in the southern city of

10:49, july 21, 2021

Central Asia marks Eid Al-Adha amid coronavirus restrictions

For second year, Muslims in Central Asia this year marked Eid al-Adha, which is one of the major Islamic holidays, in a row amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases.