Central Asia

Tajikistan’s Security Council holds key meeting on national security

On February 19, a significant meeting of Tajikistan's Security Council was chaired by President Emomali Rahmon, who also serves as the Chairman of the...

Tajikistan shuts down nearly 90 industrial enterprises in 2025

In 2025, 87 industrial enterprises in Tajikistan ceased operations, with some halting their activities at the suggestion of the Ministry of Industry and New...

US dollar reportedly maintains dominance in Central Asia amid Chinese yuan hype

Eurasianet reports that recent data from Kazakhstan's National Bank has dispelled reports suggesting the Chinese yuan is overtaking the US dollar in Central Asia....

US-based company to invest $150 million in Uzbekistan’s gas station network

U.S.-based Gulf Oil is set to launch an extensive network of gas stations in Uzbekistan, with plans to invest significantly in the country’s aviation...

Tajik minister of industry holds talks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at AI Impact Summit in New Delhi

A delegation from Tajikistan, led by Minister of Industry and New Technologies Sherali Kabir, is participating in the 2026 India AI Impact Summit, taking...

Population of Tajikistan Increased by 215,000 in 2025

As of January 1, 2026, the population of Tajikistan reached 10.72 million people, marking an increase of 215,000 compared to the previous year. This...

What Future Awaits Tajikistan: Will It Become a Central Caravanserai or the Mountain Periphery of Eurasia?

Abdughani Mamadazimov, Political Scientist and Chairman of the Silk Road – Path of Consolidation Foundation, notes that a mid the mountainous isolation and natural disasters,...

Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing his wife

A 26-year-old man, Javlon Turdiboyev, a resident of Shahriston district in Sughd province, has been arrested in Dushanbe on suspicion of deliberately inflicting serious...

First pilot container train successfully departs from China to Tajikistan

The first pilot container train has successfully departed from China to Tajikistan, according to a report from the joint Chinese-Uzbek company UTK International Logistics...

How a Tajikistani native made his way to one of the world’s most influential tech companies

Moving to the USA, studying at USC, interning at SpaceX and Disney, receiving offers from Google and Apple – these are just milestones in...
spot_imgspot_img