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Tajikstandard requires merchants to stop selling energy drinks to children and teenagers

Tajikistan’s national standards authority, Tajikstandard, has expressed concern over the growing consumption of energy drinks, particularly among youth and teenagers. "These drinks are typically used...

Increase in rapes in Tajikistan, but decrease in murders and abductions in 2025

In 2025, Tajikistan registered 23,448 crimes, an increase of 1,134 cases compared to 2024, when the number was 22,314. This was reported by the...

9-year-old schoolchild killed in wolf attack in GBAO’s Shugnan district

A 9-year-old girl has died following a wolf attack in a village Shugnan district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).  According to local authorities, the...

Tajikistan to install machines for buying and selling gold bars

The National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) plans to introduce machines for the purchase and sale of gold bars throughout the year. Special equipment, similar...

Russia removes WhatsApp, Facebook, YouTube, and major news sites from national DNS servers

Several popular social media platforms and news websites, including WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and prominent global media outlets like Deutsche Welle, Radio Free Europe...

Tajik Accounts Chamber identifies financial violations totaling more than 1.1 billion somoni

The Accounts Chamber of Tajikistan has uncovered financial violations amounting to 1.116 billion somoni during its 2025 audits of ministries, agencies, government institutions, investment...

Only 10% of the cotton Khatlon produces is processed into final products locally, says Khatlon governor

Only 10% of the cotton Khatlon province produces is processed into final products locally, Davlatali Said told reporters in Bokhtar, the capital of Khatlon...

Tajikistan attracts $7 billion in foreign investments in 2025

In 2025, Tajikistan attracted approximately $7 billion in foreign investments, marking an increase of nearly $2 billion, or 35.1%, compared to 2024. This was...

Tajikistan leads CIS in industrial growth in 2025

In 2025, Tajikistan produced industrial goods worth 66.7 billion somoni (over $7.1 billion), marking an increase of 13.3 billion somoni (more than $1.4 billion)...

Over 13,700 alimony defaulters in Tajikistan have their exit banned

In 2025, the authorities in Tajikistan have initiated criminal proceedings against 270 individuals, primarily fathers, for evading child support payments. According to the country's...
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