Central Asia

Tajik president holds talks with Kazakhstan’s foreign minister to discuss cooperation

On February 16, President Emomali Rahmon held a meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister, Ermek Kosherbayev, who arrived in Tajikistan for an official visit. The Tajik...

Tajik, Kazakh top diplomats discuss economic and cultural cooperation

On February 16, a meeting took place in Dushanbe between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan, Sirojiddin Muhriddin, and his Kazakh counterpart, Ermek...

9 million somoni found in inspector’s account: prosecutors uncover major energy sector embezzlement scheme

Tajikistan’s Prosecutor General’s Office has uncovered serious violations in the energy sector, including the embezzlement of funds collected from consumers for electricity payments. Prosecutor-General...

Tajikistan records 177 human trafficking cases last year

Tajikistan recorded 177 cases of human trafficking in 2025, including 10 cases involving the sale of minors, Head of the Investigative Department of the...

“They want to undermine our relations with China”: Tajik prosecutor-general on clashes along the Afghan-Tajik border

Tajikistan’s Prosecutor-General Habibullo Vohidzoda said attacks launched from Afghan territory on border districts of Tajikistan, which left two Tajik border guards and five Chinese...

Asia-Plus launches special project on animal protection

Asia-Plus Media Group has launched a new special project titled “Right to Life,” dedicated to animal protection in Tajikistan. The editorial team says the...

Man detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of illegal religious teaching and child abuse

A 46-year-old resident of the Vakhsh district in Khatlon province, Abdullo Aslamov, has been detained in Dushanbe on suspicion of organizing illegal religious education...

Prosecutor-general confirms dismissal of Bouston prosecutor after restaurant incident

Tajikistan’s Prosecutor-General Habibullo Vohidzoda has confirmed that Bouston city prosecutor Abduqahhor Azizov was dismissed following a conflict at the Parliament Hotel restaurant in Khujand. Speaking...

Tajik authorities seek removal of EU sanctions on its three banks

Tajikistan’s financial authorities are negotiating with the European Union to lift sanctions imposed last autumn on three commercial banks, Chairman of the National Bank...

Tajikistan to allocate 100 hectares for Paulownia plantations in 2026

Tajikistan plans to plant paulownia trees on 100 hectares in 2026 as part of the 2024–2028 Paulownia Development Program. The initiative aims to establish industrial...
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