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Emomali Rahmon allocates 50,000 somoni to war veterans

As of today, only 8 veterans of the Great Patriotic War remain in Tajikistan.

Hajj 2026: what restrictions has Saudi Arabia imposed?

A fine of up to $26,000 or even imprisonment for a term of six months is now provided for illegal pilgrimage.

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...

New IT Park building to be constructed in Dushanbe

A new building for the IT Park will be constructed in Dushanbe as part of Tajikistan's collaboration with the Republic of Korea, according to...

Teacher shortage and quality issues: what’s wrong in Tajikistan’s schools?

"The shortage of teachers in Tajikistan's schools has been completely resolved," recently declared the Ministry of Education. The statistics look convincing: thousands of new...

Tajikistan’s ombudsman comments on involvement of Tajik citizens in the war in Ukraine

Tajikistan’s Human Rights Ombudsman, Umed Bobozoda, confirmed that citizens of Tajikistan serving their jail terms in Russian prisons are being sent to fight in...

Humanitarian aid from Tajikistan delivered to Gaza

A shipment of humanitarian aid from the government and people of Tajikistan reached the needy residents of Gaza on February 8. "On the evening of...

Sanitation in Tajikistan: a luxury unavailable to 75% of the population

Access to centralized sewage systems remains a privilege for few in Tajikistan. According to government plans, by 2029, 30% of the population will have...

FAO helps Tajikistan strengthen foot-and-mouth disease diagnostic system

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations conducted a five-day training on laboratory diagnostics of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) for specialists from...

Tajikistan confirms the start date of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan

This year, the holy month of Ramadan (Ramazon) will begin in Tajikistan on February 19, 2026, with citizens observing fasting until March 20. This...

Up to 300 Tajik women and children remain in Syria and Iraq, fate unknown — Ombudsman’s Office

Approximately 250–300 citizens of Tajikistan, mostly women and children, remain in Syria and Iraq, while their fate remains uncertain. Following the change of government...

Tajik Ombudsman says prisons have conditions for medical treatment and surgery

Tajikistan’s Human Rights Ombudsman has stated that the country’s prisons provide conditions for medical treatment and surgical operations, commenting on concerns over the health...
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