Dushanbe to host CIS and “Central Asia–Russia” Summits

On 9–10 October 2025, Dushanbe, Tajikistan, will host a series of high-level meetings in the formats of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Central Asia: • Summit of Heads of State in the “Central Asia–Russia” format • Meeting of the...

Tajikistan’s education system: rules that hinder progress and development

Tajikistan’s education system has been in the spotlight recently due to a series of controversial regulations that critics argue not only fail to enhance learning but may actually be harmful to the entire educational framework. A recent incident...

Dushanbe to connect 100 new buildings to Dushanbe’s central heating system this year

10:58, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus This year, 100 additional buildings in Dushanbe will be connected to the city’s centralized heating system, bringing the total number of heated facilities to 3,300, according to Hamza Hakimov, engineer-in-chief of...

Kremlin aide lays out Putin’s agenda for Tajikistan visit

MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will pay a state visit to Tajikistan on October 8 and 9 and will hold talks with that country’s president, Emomali Rahmon, Putin’s aide Yury Ushakov said. "The program of the state visit...

Russia-Tajikistan trade turnover rises by 17% in first seven months of 2025

MOSCOW, October 7. /TASS/. Trade turnover between Russia and Tajikistan increased by more than 17% during the first seven months of 2025, and at the of 2024 it increased by over 7% reaching $1.5 bln, Russian Presidential Aide for International...

Russian, Azerbaijani Presidents may meet during Tajikistan visit

Putin to attend CIS Summit in Tajikistan, meet with leaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit Tajikistan in the coming week to participate in a summit of CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) heads of state. The Russian leader's schedule also includes bilateral meetings with Tajik...

EBRD to provide $12 million for water and heating system upgrades in Tajikistan

11:18, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have signed agreements to implement two major infrastructure projects: “Improvement of the Water Supply System in...

Muhiddin Asadulloev win gold medal for Tajikistan at the World Judo Junior Championships in Peru

09:47, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus A 19-year-old judoka Muhiddin Asadulloev won the gold medal at the World Judo Junior Championships in the -73 kg category, defeating Japan's Ryusei Arakawa in the final. The championship was held in Lima, Peru, from...

His last message was: 'I will stay alive' – details of the death of a Tajikistan-born Russian citizen in Ukraine

16:49, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The wife of a 23-year-old Islomidin Rahmatov, who died in the Russia-Ukraine war, shared details of how her husband joined the Russian army and met his tragic end. According to Sumaya Saidova, Rahmatov’s wife, he was...

Business standard: a new growth point for Tajikistan's economy

Tajikistan to merge three state-owned communications enterprises

On September 25, 2025, the Government of Tajikistan issued a decree on enterprises and institutions of the Communications Service under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. Have you already subscribed? Log in

Number of documents due to be signed during Putin's visit to Tajikistan — MFA

DUSHANBE, October 7. /TASS/. A range of interstate and intergovernmental documents are scheduled to be signed during Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to Tajikistan on October 8-9, the republic’s Foreign Ministry reported. "The...

Traffic restrictions announced in Dushanbe ahead of high-level events

10:08, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Authorities in Dushanbe will impose traffic restrictions from October 8 to 12 due to a series of high-level international events taking place in the Tajik capital. The Dushanbe Police Department announced that the...

Tajikistan vs Maldives Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th October 2025

Tajikistan host the Maldives in Dushanbe on Thursday for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers, looking to continue their unbeaten run. Ranked 104th in the world, the Tajiks began their campaign with a 1-0 victory over Timor-Leste, with Vahdat Hanonov...

-73 kg: Asadulloev Captures Gold for Tajikistan

The -73 kg final block promised a thrilling conclusion to one of the day’s most dynamic categories. Tajikistan’s Muhiddin Asadulloev, who stunned world number one Keito Kihara (JPN) in the semi-final, earned his place in the gold medal contest...

Polluted streams, trucked-in water: Kolkhozobod’s water crisis reveals the harsh reality of life in Tajikistan’s poorest region

KOLKHOZOBOD (Tajikistan), Oct 7 — To quench his thirst, Tajik labourer Nematoullo Bassirov must take a risk — drawing water from the stream running through his yard and hoping he won’t fall sick. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with...

China’s Electric Vehicle Exports Fuel Tajikistan’s Green Transition Goals

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese development projects abroad. Find more stories here....

Tajikistan has abundant glaciers but a severe shortage of clean drinking water

Ambassador of Tajikistan meets with UAE Minister of Investment

AKIPRESS.COM - Ambassador of Tajikistan Ashrafjon Gulov met with Minister of Investment of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi in Abu Dhabi on October 6. During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on key areas of cooperation,...