New fencing section opens in Dushanbe

09:02, september 2Author: Saifiddin Karaev, Asia-Plus The Fencing Federation of Tajikistan told about the development plans. A new fencing gym will be opened in Dushanbe. This was reported to Asia-Plus by the representative of the Fencing...

How to become a grandmaster as a chess player. Another Tajik athlete has climbed a step closer to this peak.

13:44, september 2Author: Alexey Korchagin, specially for Asia-Plus Mustafokhuja Huseynkhodjaev fulfilled all the conditions for obtaining the title of International Master (IM), preceding the title of grandmaster. A significant event took place...

Tajik president arrives in Tianjin for 2025 SCO summit

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrived in Tianjin on Sunday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, which is taking place from August 31 to September 1 in the northern Chinese port city.

Gold and Gunfire: Tajik-Taliban Tensions Flare on the Border

Tajik border guards and Taliban fighters have exchanged fire in an area along the Tajik-Afghan border. The incident happened on August 24 and is connected to a Chinese gold mining operation on the Afghan side of the border. The hostilities ended...

Tajik president arrives in Tianjin for SCO Summit 2025

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrives for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, north China, Aug. 31, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo) Tajik President Emomali Rahmon arrives for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)...

A man suspected of beating his 6-year-old stepson to death was detained in Dushanbe.

11:30, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus After the torture, the man put naswar into the child's mouth. Employees of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs-2 in the Sino district of Dushanbe detained a 33-year-old resident of Jaloliddin Balkhi...

Xi meets Tajik president

Potatoes and more. Tajik Yagnob has become an open-air testing laboratory

09:56, todayAuthor: Saifiddin Karaev, Asia-plus Climate change is forcing scientists to look for new ways to adapt agriculture to adverse conditions. In the Yagnob valley of the Ayni region of Tajikistan, at an altitude of more than 2,300 meters...

More than 200 companies from 20 countries: who will come to Dushanbe for DITE-2025?

13:55, september 1Author: Saifiddin Karaev, Asia-Plus It became known which events will be held within the framework of the Second International Tourism Exhibition in the Tajik capital. An International Tourism Investment Forum will be held in...

Russian language and Russian history exam admission centers will be opened in Dushanbe and Khujand

11:55, september 1Author: Shahnoza Alizoda, Asia-Plus Two new exam admission centers in Russian language and Russian history will be opened in Dushanbe and Khujand in the near future. This was reported to Asia-Plus by the Migration Service of the...

Chinese Airline Launches Direct Flights To Tajikistan's Dushanbe

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, September 1. The Civil Aviation Agency of Tajikistan announced the launch of direct flights operated by Zhejiang Loong Air on the Xi'an-Dushanbe-Xi'an route, starting September 16, 2025, Trend...

An operation to combat parking violators has begun in Dushanbe.

14:24, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Those who leave their cars in the wrong place will face a fine. Starting from September 1, an operation under the code name "Istgoh" will be carried out on the roads of Dushanbe, aimed at eliminating incorrect...

Cars, contests, music and lots of fun. How the Retro was held in Dushanbe & New Cars Fest

10:30, todayAuthor: Mehrangez Sultonzoda, Asia-Plus The spirit of the past came alive for one evening on Moscow's 800th Anniversary Square. On August 29, the center of Dushanbe turned into an open-air museum for several hours. The annual Retro...

Tajik Cotton Farming in Crisis: Why Production Is Falling and What the Government Is Doing About It

Tajikistan’s cotton industry is facing a deepening crisis. Production has plummeted, costs have outstripped prices, and a lack of qualified specialists is further straining the sector’s viability. Once a cornerstone of the national economy, cotton...

Tajik Technical University talks about Chinese modernization

10:10, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus On August 26, at the Tajik Technical University named after academician M.S. Osimi hosted a thematic presentation on "Chinese Modernization." It presented not only the current success of China in the field of...

Strengthening economic collaboration as an imperative for SCO members to counter emerging threats: Russian scholar

A flowerbed themed on the SCO Summit 2025 is seen at the square of Tianjin Railway Station on August 26, 2025. Photo: VCG Editor's Note: The 2025 Tianjin summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held from August 31 to...

Iran turns mass grave of 1979 revolution execution victims into a parking lot

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A desert-like patch of sand and scrawny trees in the largest cemetery in Iran’s capital has been the final resting place for decades for some of the thousands killed in the mass executions that followed Iran’s...

Iran paves over mass grave of 1979 revolution victims, turning it into parking lot

A desert-like patch of sand and scrawny trees in the largest cemetery in Iran's capital has been the final resting place for decades for some of the thousands killed in the mass executions that followed Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution. Now, Lot 41...

Land to be transformed in Leilek for resettlement of border area residents

12:28, 06 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 12:28, 06 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Land plots in Leilek district will be transformed for the resettlement of residents...

CIS Economic Council approves digitalization of transport corridors

AK&M 05 September 2025 18:55 The 107th meeting of the Economic Council of the Commonwealth of Independent States was held in Dushanbe on September 5, 2025. The Russian delegation was headed by Vladimir Ilyichev, Deputy Minister of Economic...