Putin to Visit Tajikistan for Talks on Afghanistan and Regional Security

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Tajikistan on October 9 to meet Emomali Rahmon for talks focusing on Afghanistan’s security, counterterrorism, and regional stability. Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Tajikistan on...

Women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan defeats Tajikistan

09:57, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 09:57, 04 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA The women’s volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan won its first game at the International Tournament in...

EBRD Approves New Strategy For Tajikistan, Outlines Priorities Through 2030

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 3. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Tajikistan, outlining the Bank's priorities in the country through 2030, Trend reports. The...

Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam to Triple Forests Under No Net Loss Plan

The construction of Tajikistan’s massive Rogun Hydropower Plant (HPP) will proceed under strict environmental conditions, guided by what experts describe as a “No Net Loss” (NNL) approach to nature. According to Asia-Plus, the updated...

Tajikistan’s Ombudsman inspects prison conditions in Vahdat

13:51, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus On September 24, Tajikistan’s Ombudsman, Umed Bobozoda, visited the YS 3/1 correctional facility in Vahdat to inspect the conditions under which inmates are held. Accompanied by Husnidin Nidoyev, Deputy Head of the...

Tajikistan and Russia advance uranium site cleanup and peaceful nuclear cooperation

16:36, october 2Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan and Russia are strengthening their partnership in the field of nuclear energy, with a focus on the cleanup of uranium legacy sites and expanding cooperation in peaceful nuclear technologies. These...

Tajikistan reportedly completes 55% of draft target on first day, prompting questions about timing and transparency

17:18, october 2Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s Ministry of Defense announced that 55% of the national recruitment plan for the autumn military draft was fulfilled on the very first day of the campaign, which began on October 1. Several cities and...

EBRD approves new country strategy for Tajikistan

15:12, todayAuthor: Press release by EBRD Dushanbe residnet Office The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a new strategy for Tajikistan, setting out the Bank's priorities in the country...

Markets and shopping centers in Dushanbe to close for three days

15:43, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In preparation for the upcoming summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state, several markets and shopping centers in Dushanbe will be closed for three days: October 8, 9, and 10. This was...

How much money do Dushanbe residents need for a good life?

13:31, todayAuthor: How much money do Dushanbe residents need for a good life? For a comfortable life in Dushanbe, a single person needs about 4,850 somonis (518 USD) per month, excluding rent. A family of four would require more than 17,000...

MBAKids: a new era of education and patronage in Tajikistan

12:36, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan stands on the brink of a new developmental phase, where the main focus is shifting from investments in infrastructure, businesses, and housing to the most valuable strategic asset: the development of...

Islamic Institute of Tajikistan: a look into the religious education system

The Islamic Institute of Tajikistan, named after Imam Azam Abu Hanifa, is the country’s only religious educational institution. Currently, 830 students are enrolled in both full-time and distance learning programs. But how can one enroll, what...

The future of migration from Tajikistan

According to an analysis by the Eurasian Development Bank, it will take another thirty years for the poorest of the Central Asian countries to stop the exodus of its young people in search of work. But even in Dushanbe, demographic changes and...

Learning About Glaciers: Scientists Extract Ice Cores in Tajikistan

A group of international scientists is on a complex, arduous expedition to learn more about the glaciers of the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan, drilling and extracting two deep ice cores in what the team descibes as a race against the impact of...

Tajikistan’s free economic zones: which of them is thriving and which exists only on paper?

Two of Tajikistan’s five free economic zones (FEZs) account for nearly all industrial output, highlighting stark disparities in development across the country’s special economic zones. Have you already subscribed? Log in

Tajikistan and Pakistan hold political consultations

AKIPRESS.COM - The political consultations between Tajikistan and Pakistan was held in Dushanbe on September 29, the Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan reported. The delegation of Tajikistan was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Farrukh Sharifzoda,...

Tajikistan's proposed law on the status of teachers: progress or missed opportunity?

16:29, october 1Author: Asia-Plus The recently proposed Law on the Status of Teachers in Tajikistan has sparked significant discussions among experts and the public. Despite the long-awaited preparation and submission of the draft law to the...

Power cuts begin early in Tajikistan amid unofficial electricity limits

15:11, october 2Author: Asia-Plus Since September 21, residents of rural arears across Tajikistan have faced unofficial limits on electricity, with many reporting that power is available only for a few hours per day. The rolling blackouts, which...

WFP and the government of Korea rebuild schools in remote Tajikistan areas to strengthen food security

16:22, october 2Author: Press release by WFP The Government of Tajikistan, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of the Republic of Korea have completed the reconstruction of two schools in Rasht and Tojikobod districts,...

Significance of transport corridors underscored: Pakistan, Tajikistan commit early rollout of CASA-1000

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Tajikistan underscored the significance of regional transport corridors and reaffirmed their commitment to the early operationalisation of CASA-1000, aimed at strengthening regional integration and energy security, the...