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From Darvoz to Rushan gates: Section of highway connecting Dushanbe and Khorog commissioned
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16:13, june 25Author: Asia-Plus Emomali Rahmon, who began his working visit to the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) today, arrived in Darvoz district after Vanj, where, with his participation, a section of the road from Qalai Khumb, the...
Through war and worries: Tajik journalists in Iran and Israel on life, fears, and solidarity
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14:59, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The onset of Israel’s attack on Iran has drastically changed the situation in both countries. In Iranian cities, for the first time since the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, continuous bomb explosions echoed through the...
Tajik authorities fine nearly 4 million somonis for electricity theft in one month
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16:44, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In May alone, authorities in Tajikistan imposed fines totaling 4 million somonis (approximately US$370,000) on dozens of individuals and businesses accused of illegally using or stealing electricity, according to the...
Two Tajik men charged with smuggling illegal aliens into US
Keystone Today - Pennsylvania
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June 24, 2025
David Metcalf, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennslyvania | Department of JusticeDavid Metcalf, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennslyvania | Department of Justice United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced the...
Regional Cooperation 25: From Soldier to Interpreter: Tajik Veteran Brings Unique Insight to RC25
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June 24, 2025
CAMP EDWARDS, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES 06.19.2025 Courtesy Story A former Tajikistani lieutenant colonel, Saodat Sultanova, has returned to the multinational exercise Regional Cooperation 25 but this time, she’s not wearing a uniform. A former...
Iran will triumph over darkness, restoring faith in its peaceful culture, Tajik scholar says
Tehran Times
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June 22, 2025
TEHRAN- A professor from the Tajik International University of Foreign Languages 'Sotim Ulughzoda' expressed confidence that the ongoing conflict will end with a victory of light over darkness, led by Iran, and that the world will once again...
Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan; Tremors Felt In Dushanbe, No Casualties Reported Yet
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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,...
First Beijing-Dushanbe direct flight takes off from Daxing airport
China Central Television (CCTV)
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Source:CCTV.com 17-06-25 03:30 Updated BJT China Southern Airlines inaugurated the first direct flight connecting the Chinese and Tajik capitals on Monday, further improving travel efficiency and facilitating friendly exchanges and economic and...
President inaugurates New Diagnostic, Treatment, and Training Center at Tajik National University
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13:41, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus On Friday June 20, President Emomali Rahmon and Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali officially opened the new Diagnostic, Treatment, and Training Center of Tajik National University, located within the university's student...
Modern greenhouse opens in Dushanbe: President Rahmon supports agricultural innovation
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14:03, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus On Friday June 20, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon and Mayor of Dushanbe Rustam Emomali visited the modern greenhouse of the trade cooperative Donahoi Umed, located in the Sino district of the capital,...
President and Dushanbe mayor inaugurate Smart City headquarters to boost digital transformation
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10:19, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus President Emomali Rahmon, alongside Majlisi Milli (Tajikistan’s upper chamber of parliament) Rustam Emomali, who is also Mayor of Dushanbe, today officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the State Unitary...
Kyrgyz-Tajik Investment Forum to be held in Dushanbe
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June 20, 2025
12:37, 20 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 12:37, 20 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The issues of strengthening cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in the investment...
From cotton to brand: Dushanbe to host full-cycle textile showcase next month
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15:20, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s capital will become the epicenter of the regional textile industry as it hosts the First International Textile Forum and Specialized Equipment Exhibition from July 8-10. The event will bring together...
Details Announced For Upcoming Kyrgyz-Tajik Business Forum
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, June 19. The Kyrgyz-Tajik Business Forum is set to take place on July 7-8, 2025, in Dushanbe, Trend reports via the Kyrgyz Export Center for Export Development and Promotion. Per the insights from...
South Korea to recruit 600 Tajik workers: salary, requirements, and where to apply
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08:57, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s Agency for Overseas Employment has announced that 600 citizens are being recruited for jobs in South Korea under a bilateral labor agreement. According to the agency, positions are available in...
Xi meets Tajik President Emomali Rahmon
People's Daily Online
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ASTANA, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met here Tuesday with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. Xi arrived in the Kazakh capital of Astana on Monday to attend the second China-Central Asia Summit. (Web editor: Zhang Kaiwei, Zhong...
Urgent: Xi meets Tajik President Emomali Rahmon
Xinhua News Agency
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ASTANA, June 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met here Tuesday with Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. Xi arrived in the Kazakh capital of Astana on Monday to attend the second China-Central Asia Summit. ■
First direct flight connects Dushanbe and Beijing
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10:19, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The capitals of Tajikistan and China are now linked by a direct passenger air route for the first time, following the launch of a new service by China Southern Airlines. The inaugural flight on this historic route was...
Driver sentenced to 10 years in prison for death of 16-year-old teen in Dushanbe
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10:43, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The driver responsible for the fatal accident that claimed the life of 16-year-old Jasour Akramov has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. The ruling was delivered by a court in Dushanbe’s Sino district on June 13,...
Historic success: Tajik judokas win two medals at World Championships in Budapest
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10:15, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s judo team delivered a landmark performance at the 2025 World Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary, securing two medals in the 66 kg weight category — a historic first for the country at this level of...