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Nearly 30 Cultural Heritage Protection Projects Launched by the European Union and ALIPH in Central Asia

The European Union and the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage (ALIPH) have launched 29 cultural heritage projects across Central Asia aimed at...

Talbak Nazarov — the patriarch of Tajik diplomacy

On March 15, renowned Tajik diplomat, former foreign minister, and academician Talbak Nazarov celebrates his birthday. This year he turned 88. On this occasion,...

Financial literacy key to survival for rural Tajik families

For many rural families in Tajikistan, financial literacy is more than just a useful skill—it's a necessity for survival. Each morning, Gulandom starts her day...

New Iranian leader wounded early in the war; remains out of public view

Three days after being declared Iran’s new supreme leader following the death of his father, Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public, nor...

How is Tajikistan’s oldest woman doing?

A year ago, Asia-Plus published a report on the oldest woman in Tajikistan, Basimo Turayeva, who was 120 years old at the time. She shared...

Women are unable to enroll in the Islamic Institute of Tajikistan despite claims of equality

In Tajikistan, the “Guide for Applicants” published annually by the National Testing Center (NTC) specifies that document submission for enrollment at the Islamic Institute...

Government survey shows many Tajik families living near poverty line

A recent Tajik government report on living standards suggests that many households in the country are living close to the poverty line, reaffirming Tajikistan’s...

Sughd governor cites lack of funds for delay in construction of city of Sayhun in the province

The governor of Sughd province, Rajab Ahmadzoda, said the main reason for the prolonged delay in building the city of Sayhun is a lack...

AI in Tajikistan’s tax system: how technology is changing interactions with citizens and businesses

Digital transformation of government services in Tajikistan is gaining momentum, with one of the key developments being the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within...

“We consider Iran’s success our success, and its failure our failure”: views of Tajikistan’s public figures on the U.S.-Israel war on Iran

The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has deeply affected the citizens of Tajikistan, particularly its politicians and intellectuals. On March 5, many of them gathered...

The Line of Durand: How far will the armed conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan go?

The long-standing conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated into what can now be called an "open war" on February 27. The conflict has drawn...

From which countries cars are imported into to Tajikistan?

In 2025, Tajikistan imported 63,961 passenger cars worth $684.9 million, marking an increase of 16,667 vehicles compared to 2024. Khurshed Karimzoda, Head of the...
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