Central Asia

Two traders arrested on the first day of Ramadan for overcharging on meat in Dushanbe

On the first day of Ramadan, Dushanbe police detained two traders, Abdulaziz Abdulloyev and Firouzjon Mahmadullo, for overcharging on meat at the Magozai Gusht...

27 young men sentenced in Tajikistan last year for avoiding military service

In 2025, Tajikistan's courts handled 120 criminal cases of military service evasion involving 96 young men, with 27 of them sentenced to prison and...

Uzbekistan launches jury trial system as an experiment

In November 2026, Uzbekistan will begin an experiment to implement a jury trial system. The first phase of the trial will cover Tashkent and...

Job market in Tajikistan: Somon.tj identifies most in-demand professions and market trends

At the beginning of 2026, Tajikistan's labor market has noticeably accelerated, and online platforms are providing the first signals of these changes. Somon.tj, one...

Tajikistan in 2025: economic growth, inflation, and foreign trade

Key socio-economic indicators for Tajikistan at the end of 2025 reflect positive growth across several sectors, according to official data. Tajikistan has demonstrated stable economic...

Police in Dushanbe urges entrepreneurs to avoid unjustified price increases during Ramadan

The Dushanbe Police Department has urged local entrepreneurs and traders to avoid raising prices on food products during the holy month of Ramadan. The...

“No criminal cases have been initiated”: Tajikistan has not punished citizens for participation in the war in Ukraine

As the war between Russia and Ukraine approaches its fourth year, media reports have highlighted the involvement of hundreds of Tajikistan's citizens in the...

Tajik, Kazakh railway companies agree to expand cooperation

The Kazakh and Tajik railway companies have agreed to expand cooperation and develop transport corridors linking Central Asia to global markets, according to the...

Tajikistan reduces funeral benefit payments: government explains the reasons

In 2025, Tajikistan paid funeral benefits to 4,422 families, totaling 6.6 million somoni. This is a decrease of 1.1 million somoni compared to the...

Iran’s TPO head visits Tajikistan to strengthen industrial and commercial ties

The head of Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), Mohammad Ali Dehghan Dehnavi, visited Tajikistan alongside Industry, Mining, and Trade Minister Seyed Mohammad Atabak to...
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