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Tajik President: Build A Music School In Every City And District
MENAFN
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November 21, 2024
(MENAFN- Khaama Press) Tajikistan's President, Emomali Rahmon, during a visit to the Sughd region, stated that every city and district in the country should establish a music school. He also called for the renovation of all cultural institutions...
Who will help Tajik migrants?
Asia Plus
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It must be acknowledged that the ineffective work of Tajik government representatives in Russia, the still unsuccessful diversification of labor migration, and the unchecked pressure on Tajik citizens in Russia highlight the failure of...
Tajikistan And China Reaffirm Strategic Ties Ahead Of SCO Summit
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 16. Tajikistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen strategic cooperation during a high-level meeting between the countries' foreign ministers, Trend reports via MFA of...
Somon Air increases frequency of flights from Dushanbe to Tehran
Asia Plus
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09:55, february 4Author: Asia-Plus Starting from February 3, 2025, flights from Dushanbe to Tehran are operated at updated times, providing passengers with even more convenience when planning their travel, says press release issued by the airline....
Five IS prisoners killed trying to escape from Tajik jail
The New Arab
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February 4, 2025
At least five prisoners were killed after launching an attack on prison guards. Islamic State-affiliated inmates attempted to escape from the Tajik prison. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images) At least five prisoners...
Tajik envoy underscores need for restoring Karachi’s glory for investment
Business Recorder
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November 20, 2024
KARACHI: Ambassador of Tajikistan Sharifzoda Yusuf, while highlighting the glorious history of Karachi which was a completely peaceful and secure city for foreign tourists in the 80s and 90s, stressed upon the need to fully restore the former...
Amphetamines gaining popularity among Tajik youth, says Tajik drug control chief
Asia Plus
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15:53, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Amphetamines have become the most widely used drug among Tajikistan’s youth, Zafar Samad, Director of the Drug Control Agency (DCA) under the President of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on February 3. He...
CSTO program on Tajik-Afghan border to ensure region’s security — secretary general
TASS
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January 29, 2025
DUSHANBE, January 29. /TASS/. The implementation of the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s program for strengthening Tajikistan's border with Afghanistan will ensure not only the security of the republic's territorial integrity, but also...
Tajik embassy in Moscow launches unified consultation hotline for Tajik citizens
Asia Plus
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13:50, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Public Council at the Embassy of Tajikistan in Moscow has announced the launch of a new service to provide legal assistance to Tajik citizens working, studying, and residing in Russia. An official source within...
Tajik leader proposes Saudi Arabia to establish joint fund for major investment projects
Asia Plus
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14:43, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon has proposed Saudi Arabia to establish a joint fund to finance major investment projects. The Tajik president’s official website says this initiative was discussed at Emomali...
Germany restarts deportations to Afghanistan, sends 81 convicted migrants
Daryo
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July 20, 2025
Germany has resumed deportations to Afghanistan for the first time since 2024, sending 81 convicted Afghan nationals back to the Taliban-controlled country on July 18, according to Euractiv. Source: Getty Images The deportation flight, which...
Tajik Musical Soiree Entertains Attendees In Kuwait
MENAFN
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November 15, 2024
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) Photo feature by Khaled Al-Jales KUWAIT, Nov 14 (KUNA) -- The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) on Thursday held, in collaboration with the embassy of Tajikistan, a musical soiree as part of...
Tajikistan, Qatar hold political consultations
AKIpress News Agency
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AKIPRESS.COM - The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan and Qatar held political consultations on July 15, the Foreign Ministry of Tajikistan reported. The Tajik side was led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Farrukh Sharifzoda, and the...
CAREC and Tajik Technical University Strengthen Cooperation in Sustainable Resource Management
The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia
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Publication date: 31 January 2025 Dushanbe, Tajikistan – January 23, 2025 – The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC) continues to expand its partnerships with leading universities in the Central Asian region. As part of this...
Tajik president proposes to establish a Regional Coordination Center for Glaciology in Dushanbe
Asia Plus
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10:04, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon yesterday participated and spoke at a high-level event that was organized and hosted by Tajikistan in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, on the implementation of the resolution of the...
Tehran, Dushanbe agree to abolish visa requirements for air travelers
Asia Plus
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10:33, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Iranian media reports say Tehran and Dushanbe have reached a bilateral agreement to waive visa requirements for air travelers. Tehran Times, citing Iran’s Embassy in Dushanbe, reported on January 28 that they have...
Tajik health workers perform first venous stenting for a patient with thrombosis
Asia Plus
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15:14, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus For the first time, the Republican Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery conducted venous stenting on a 31-year-old patient who had been suffering from deep vein thrombosis in the legs for more than 25 years,...
EU Eyes Investment In Tajikistan's Engineering And Raw Materials Sectors
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 15. Tajikistan and EU explore deeper industrial ties under Global Gateway initiative, Trend reports, citing the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies. The sides are set to expand...
‘It’s too early to discuss timeline for construction of metro in Dushanbe’ says Tajik minister of transport
Asia Plus
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15:04, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan’s Minister of Transport, Azim Ibrohim, stated on January 29 that it is premature to discuss the timeline for constructing a metro system in Dushanbe....
Tehran-Ankara train to be launched in 2 months: railway chief
Mehr News Agency
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July 20, 2025
He made the remarks on Sunday at a ceremony on passenger rail investments, which was also attended by Minister of Roads and Urban Development Farzaneh Sadegh. Zakeri noted the Tehran-Ankara train is set to launch within two months, while the route...