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Risk of mudflows persists in Tajikistan due to heat and rain
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09:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan's emergency and weather authorities are warning of a heightened risk of mudflows in several regions of the country as temperatures soar and rainfall continues. According to the national Hydrometeorology...
Nearly half of U.S. visa applicants from Tajikistan denied — U.S. State Department report
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15:03, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus 45.24% of applicants from Tajikistan were denied U.S. B1/B2 visitor visas in 2024, according to a new report from the U.S. State Department. These short-term visas are intended for tourism, family visits, medical...
Tajikistan’s Embassy in Tehran assists citizens seeking to leave conflict zone
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15:28, todayAuthor: Asuia-Plus As the armed conflict between Iran and Israel enters its sixth day, the Embassy of Tajikistan in Tehran has issued official guidance for Tajik nationals seeking to leave the Islamic Republic. In a statement released...
Tajik national air carrier resumes flights on an air route from Dushanbe to GBAO’s Vanj district
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16:57, june 23Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s national airline, Tajik Air, has announced the launch of a new weekly flight route connecting the capital city Dushanbe with Vanj district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO. The new...
Apricots rot on trees: Horticultural crisis of Tajikistan
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16:28, june 23Author: EastFruit Tajikistan, previously known for its cheap labor and high unemployment rates, faced serious challenges in the agricultural sector in 2025. East Fruit says the sharp increase in costs for attracting seasonal workers,...
Tajikistan Introduces 20% Duty on Imported Mobile Phones
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, Tajikistan will impose a 20% customs duty on all imported mobile phones, including both feature phones and smartphones. This marks a significant policy shift, as such devices were previously exempt from import duties. Policy...
Foreign Ministers of Tajikistan and Maldives hold meeting
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AKIPRESS.COM - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives Abdulla Khaleel in Istanbul on June 21 on the sidelines of the 51st Session of the Organization of Islamic...
Azerbaijan and Tajikistan evaluate $700 million in joint projects
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June 23, 2025
Azerbaijan and Tajikistan evaluate $700 million in joint projects 23 June 2025 17:23 (UTC+04:00) Azerbaijan and Tajikistan are currently conducting a feasibility study on a package of economic projects worth a total of $700 million, signed during...
Foreign Minister of Tajikistan attends OIC Foreign Ministers' meeting in Istanbul
AKIpress News Agency
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June 23, 2025
Foreign Minister of Tajikistan attends OIC Foreign Ministers' meeting in Istanbul AKIPRESS.COM - The 51st meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was held in Istanbul, Türkiye, on June 21 with...
Dushanbe police offer a 500,000 somoni reward in 12-year-old case of missing Aralov sisters
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11:21, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In a renewed effort to solve one of Tajikistan’s most haunting missing persons cases, the Dushanbe Police Department has announced a 500,000 somoni reward (approximately US$45,000) for credible information about the...
Tajikistan’s industrial boom masks deeper economic concerns
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14:22, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s official statistics paint an impressive picture of industrial growth. But behind the glowing numbers lies a troubling reality: the country's economy remains overwhelmingly dependent on raw material...
Delegation from Uzbekistan takes part in international tourism forum in Tajikistan
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June 23, 2025
Delegation from Uzbekistan takes part in international tourism forum in Tajikistan AKIPRESS.COM - The international tourism forum "Khatlon – the burning heart of tourism" is taking place in Tajikistan, UzA reported. Tourism experts from...
Tajikistan And China Sign Economic Cooperation Program Through 2030
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, June 17. Tajikistan and China have signed a Program of Trade and Economic Cooperation through 2030, Trend reports via the presidential administration of Tajikistan. The agreement was signed...
Tajikistan Plans To Participate In IUCN World Conservation Congress (Exclusive)
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 17. Tajikistan plans to participate in the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN) World Conservation Congress, Dr. Grethel Aguilar, Director General of IUCN, told Trend . "As an...
Kyrgyzstan continues to strengthen border with Tajikistan
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June 23, 2025
12:23, 23 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek ALYMBAEV 12:23, 23 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek ALYMBAEV Large-scale work on installing engineering barriers continues along Kyrgyz-Tajik border in Batken...
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan Plan To Hold Joint Investment Forum
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, June 16. Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are gearing up to roll out the red carpet for a Tajik-Kyrgyz Investment Forum in the not-so-distant future, Trend reports, citing Tajikistan's State Committee on...
Tajikistan expresses concern over the escalation of the situation in the Middle East
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The Republic of Tajikistan, expressing its deep concern over the escalation of the situation in the Middle East as a disregard for the universally recognized norms of international relations, strongly condemns the military strikes by Israel on the...
World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Jolts Tajikistan
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June 21, 2025
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], June 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt in its capital, Dushanbe, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the quake...
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan; Tremors Felt In Dushanbe, No Casualties Reported Yet
Free Press Journal
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June 21, 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday. | PTI (Representational Image) Dushanbe: An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt in its capital, Dushanbe,...
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Tajikistan
The News Mill
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June 20, 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt in its capital, Dushanbe, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the quake occurred at 01:36:29 IST, with its...