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Magnitude 4.0 Earthquake Strikes Tajikistan; Tremors Felt In Dushanbe, No Casualties Reported Yet
Free Press Journal
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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...
World News | Earthquake of Magnitude 4.0 Jolts Tajikistan
Latestly
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June 21, 2025
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], June 21 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt in its capital, Dushanbe, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the quake...
Earthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Tajikistan
The News Mill
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June 20, 2025
An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 struck Tajikistan in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt in its capital, Dushanbe, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported. According to the NCS, the quake occurred at 01:36:29 IST, with its...
Two women killed in separate domestic violence incidents in Tajikistan
Asia Plus
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09:33, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Two tragic cases of domestic violence resulting in the deaths of women have shocked Tajikistan this June. In separate incidents in the capital Dushanbe and in Farkhor district, Khatlon province both victims died after...
Modern greenhouse opens in Dushanbe: President Rahmon supports agricultural innovation
Asia Plus
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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,...
Internet in Tajikistan: What has changed since early 2025?
Asia Plus
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11:15, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus After years of public frustration over slow speeds and high prices, Tajikistan’s internet sector may finally be showing signs of improvement. Promises made earlier this year by the new Head of the Communications...
From cotton to brand: Dushanbe to host full-cycle textile showcase next month
Asia Plus
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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...
Despite summer season, vegetable prices in Tajikistan see sharp rise: what's behind the surge?
Asia Plus
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Vegetable prices in Tajikistan have soared over the past year, defying expectations for seasonal declines. According to market monitoring data from June 2024 to June 2025, the cost of key produce such as carrots and garlic has more than doubled,...
President and Dushanbe mayor inaugurate Smart City headquarters to boost digital transformation
Asia Plus
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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
24.kg
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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...
Tajikistan’s Pharmaceutical Sector Remains Heavily Dependent on Imports
Times of Central Asia
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June 19, 2025
Despite possessing vast reserves of medicinal plants, Tajikistan’s pharmaceutical industry remains heavily reliant on imports. Experts are increasingly questioning why the sector has been reduced to a basic “buy-and-sell” model and what is...
Dust storms expected across Tajikistan over the next three days
Asia Plus
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11:10, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Residents of Tajikistan have been warned to brace for dust storms and poor air quality as meteorologists forecast turbulent weather in several regions between June 19 and 22. According to the country’s...
Orionbonk and LakLak Market join forces to build a seamless digital commerce ecosystem in Tajikistan
Asia Plus
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15:49, todayAuthor: Press release by Orionbonk Orionbank, the largest commercial bank in Tajikistan, has entered into a strategic partnership with LakLak Market, a rising tech startup operated by Dastra Tojikiston LLC, to jointly develop and...
Hundreds of power grid violations uncovered in Tajikistan: criminal proceedings instituted
Asia Plus
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16:40, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Widespread violations in Tajikistan’s electricity sector have led to thousands of people being held accountable and the initiation of numerous criminal cases, following extensive prosecutorial inspections. According...
Correction: Import duty on mobile phones in Tajikistan set at €20, not 20%
Asia Plus
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16:14, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Asia-Plus has issued a correction regarding its June 17 article titled “Starting July 1, Tajikistan to impose 20% customs import duty on mobile phones.” The original publication inaccurately reported that the new...
A village gym, a big dream: how Safobakhsh is shaping Tajikistan’s future athletes
Asia Plus
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14:52, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus In a remote village far from the capital, a new sports hall is transforming lives. Recently opened in Safobakhsh village, Danghara district, the modern gym is already training over a hundred children and teenagers —...
Tajikistan’s Embassy in Tehran assists citizens seeking to leave conflict zone
Asia Plus
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15:28, todayAuthor: Asuia-Plus As the armed conflict between Iran and Israel enters its sixth day, the Embassy of Tajikistan in Tehran has issued official guidance for Tajik nationals seeking to leave the Islamic Republic. In a statement released...
Tajikistan Introduces 20% Duty on Imported Mobile Phones
Times of Central Asia
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June 18, 2025
Starting July 1, 2025, Tajikistan will impose a 20% customs duty on all imported mobile phones, including both feature phones and smartphones. This marks a significant policy shift, as such devices were previously exempt from import duties. Policy...
10-Man India U-23 Team Suffers 2-3 Defeat To Tajikistan
News18
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June 19, 2025
Last Updated:June 19, 2025, 10:28 IST A ten-man Indian U23 football team lost 3-2 to Tajikistan in a friendly, conceding two injury-time goals. Despite leading twice, a red card for Ayush Chhetri turned the match. The Indian U23 Squad. (Credits:...