Turkmenistan evacuates Tajik citizens from Iran amid escalating Iran-Israel conflict

16:12, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Turkmenistan has announced the evacuation of 120 foreign nationals, including several citizens of Tajikistan, from Iran through its border checkpoints. The operation was carried out in response to the intensifying...

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10 Tajik citizens evacuated via Azerbaijan from Iran -

Another group of foreign nationals has been evacuated through the Astara State Border Checkpoint, APA’s southern bureau reports. The evacuation took place this afternoon. The group, consisting of 10 people, mainly included citizens of Tajikistan....

Tajikistan Expands Industrial Base With Slate Production Plant In Penjikent

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11. A new enterprise for the production of slate has been commissioned in the city of Penjikent, in the Sughd region of Tajikistan, Trend reports via the presidential administration. On a...

Tajikistan Set To Boost Ties With IFSB In Advancing Islamic Finance Dev't

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11 . Tajikistan will receive support in exploring the experiences of developed countries in takaful (Islamic insurance), sukuk (Islamic bonds), Islamic monetary instruments, and financial...

New Drinking Water Supply Line Launched In Sangiston Village Of Tajikistan

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11. A fresh drinking water supply line, aimed at quenching the thirst of 500 families, has been set in motion in Sangiston village, nestled in the Ayni district of the Sughd region of...

Tajikistan's Energy Sector Sees Lift From Hydroelectric Expansion

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11. Tajikistan's hydroelectric power plants generated 8.544 billion kWh of electricity from January through May 2025. The data obtained by Trend from the country's National Statistical Agency...

Almosi Valley in Tajikistan becomes Central Asia's first FAO-recognized agricultural heritage site

DUSHANBE, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Almosi Valley, located in the city of Hisor in western Tajikistan, has been officially admitted into the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the...

Tajikistan’s AI startup reaches final of Silkway Accelerator

16:59, july 10Author: Asia-Plus A Tajik startup focused on artificial intelligence for government agencies has made it to the final round of the Silkway Accelerator, an international program backed by Google for Startups and Astana Hub. The...

No forced deportations: Afghan Refugee Committee head denies reports about deportation of Afghan refugees from Tajikistan

11:26, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The head of the Afghan Refugee Committee in Dushanbe, Musavvir Bahaduri, has denied recent claims about the forced deportation of Afghan nationals from Tajikistan. Speaking to Asia-Plus, Bahaduri said the reports are...

Medical assistance gives a boost to healthcare in Xinjiang

Medical workers from Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong province conduct free consultations for community residents in Tashikurgan Tajik autonomous county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on March 24, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Through years of medical...

Glacier preservation conference in Tajikistan — A scientific, cultural and human experience

Shaista Hassan High Level International Glacier Preservation Conference held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, from May 29 to 31, 2025, was more than a routine environmental summit — it was a unique confluence of scientific rigor, cultural exchange,...

Tajikistan Getting Back In Saddle With Flights To Saudi Arabia's Jeddah

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 10. The Somon Air airline of Tajikistan has declared that as of July 20, 2025, regular direct flights between Dushanbe and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, will once again be available, Trend reports....

Tajikistan Resumes Direct Flights With Iran

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 9 . Tajikistan's Somon Air airline will resume regular direct flights on the Dushanbe–Tehran–Dushanbe route starting July 14, 2025, Trend reports, citing the company. Duplicate weekly flights...

Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Set To Chart Roadmap For Boosting Bilateral Trade

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 9. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have expressed readiness to develop and implement a joint Roadmap aimed at increasing bilateral trade to $500 million in the medium term, Trend reports, citing...

By 2030, 72% of Tajikistan’s population may gain access to clean water. can the goal be achieved?

09:00, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The government of Tajikistan has approved a new State Program for Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation for 2025–2029, aiming to tackle one of the country’s most pressing challenges: access to clean water. Why a new...

Rare Dinosaur Fossils Discovered in Kyrgyzstan

Rare dinosaur fossils unearthed in Kyrgyzstan have been identified as species endemic to the region, according to Ayzek Bakirov, acting director of the M.M. Adyshev Institute of Geology at the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. Bakirov...

Turkish Airlines hosts tourism seminar in Brussels to promote Tajikistan in Europe

14:58, todayAuthor: Press release by Turkish Airlines As part of its strategic initiative to boost Tajikistan’s profile as a travel destination in Europe, Turkish Airlines recently organized a tourism seminar in Brussels. The event brought...

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan sign a number of cooperation documents

16:59, july 8Author: Asia-Plus The Tajik president’s official website says that after the conclusion of the high-level talks between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan, a ceremony of signing new cooperation documents was held in the presence and with the...

IUCN Plots To Expand Co-Op With Tajikistan On Glacier And Water Resource Monitoring - Director General (Exclusive Interview)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 11. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) plans to expand cooperation with Tajikistan in the field of glacier and water resource monitoring, Grethel Aguilar, Director General...