Натиҷаҳо: Tajikistan Lead Story

· 28 апреля

Michael Jackson's film sets box office record, grossing over $200 million in its opening weekend.

The new film about pop star Michael Jackson has set a box office record for a biopic, grossing $217 million worldwide in its opening weekend, the BBC reports. The world premiere of the film "Michael" took place on April 22. The lead role was played by the actor's nephew, Jaafar Jackson. The film surpassed the […] Запись Michael Jackson's film sets box office record, grossing over $200 million in its opening weekend. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 15 мая

EDB: Central Asian Trade Has Doubled in Five Years

Mutual trade between Central Asian countries reached $12.3 billion in 2025, nearly doubling compared to 2020, according to analysts at the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB). The figure underlines how Central Asia is increasingly emerging as a more interconnected regional market after years of relative

· 15 мая

Tajikistan Pension Payments Suspended For 14,000 People Over Biometric Identification Rules

Authorities in Tajikistan have temporarily suspended pension payments to more than 14,000 people who failed to complete mandatory biometric identification procedures, according to the country’s Agency for Social Insurance and Pensions. The agency said that 14,022 pensioners did not complete the requ

· 28 апреля

Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan held talks on IT and technology in Bishkek.

On April 27, 2026, in Bishkek, on the sidelines of the Fifth Meeting of Ministers Responsible for ICT Development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States, a working meeting was held between Khurshed Mirzo, Director of the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, and Azamat Zhamangulov, Minister […] Запись Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan held talks on IT and technology in Bishkek. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 28 апреля

Tajikistan climbs 4 spots in internet speed rankings

Tajikistan has climbed four spots in the Speedtest Global Index for fixed internet speeds. The country's Communications Service reports this is the country's best result in the past five years. According to the results of March 2026, Tajikistan ranked 117th out of 153 countries in terms of fixed, or wired, internet speed, improving its position […] Запись Tajikistan climbs 4 spots in internet speed rankings впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

A program for the development of monumental art has been approved in Tajikistan.

Tajikistan has adopted a State Program for the Development of Monumental Art and Sculpture for 2026–2030, the country's Ministry of Culture reported. According to the agency, the program is aimed at developing monumental art, creating a unified system for training creative professionals in the field of sculpture and sculpting, and providing state support for this […] Запись A program for the development of monumental art has been approved in Tajikistan. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in En...

· 27 апреля

Tajikistan's 100-somoni banknote is among the best in the world.

The 100-somoni banknote issued in Tajikistan in 2025 was named one of the world's best banknotes in the annual international competition "Banknote of the Year" held by the International Banknote Society. According to the organization, approximately 100 new banknotes were issued worldwide in 2025, but only 17 were deemed sufficiently innovative in design and technology […] Запись Tajikistan's 100-somoni banknote is among the best in the world. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

Tajikistan and Belarus are strengthening cooperation in oncology.

Key achievements of the oncology service in the Republic of Tajikistan were presented at the 15th Congress of Oncologists and Radiologists of the CIS and Eurasia, held in Minsk. This was reported by the press center of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population. According to the agency, the Tajik delegation presented […] Запись Tajikistan and Belarus are strengthening cooperation in oncology. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

Fuel Prices Surge in Tajikistan Amid Middle East Conflict

Fuel prices at gas stations in Dushanbe have risen sharply since early March, increasing on average by 8-9%. The increase has been driven by domestic factors as well as adverse developments in the global energy market. The most widely used AI-92 gasoline has risen in price from $1.05 to $1.13 per li

· 28 апреля

The women's football season starts in Tajikistan on April 30.

The new season of the Women's Football League competitions in Tajikistan will begin on April 30, according to the Football Federation of Tajikistan. Ahead of the championship, the league held an extended meeting with team representatives and coaches. Organizational matters, the competition calendar, and measures to improve the quality of matches were discussed. Particular attention […] Запись The women's football season starts in Tajikistan on April 30. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in En...

· 27 апреля

Mudflows are predicted in several regions of Tajikistan

Localized mudslides are expected in several regions of Tajikistan on April 28. According to the press service of the Hydrometeorology Agency of the Committee for Environmental Protection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, precipitation will be the cause. According to the agency, adverse natural phenomena are predicted in the foothills and mountainous regions […] Запись Mudflows are predicted in several regions of Tajikistan впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

Talks between the foreign ministers of Tajikistan and Seychelles took place in Dushanbe.

On April 27, 2026, in Dushanbe, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirojiddin Muhriddin met with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora of the Republic of Seychelles Barry Faure, who arrived in the country on an official visit. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. During the talks, […] Запись Talks between the foreign ministers of Tajikistan and Seychelles took place in Dushanbe. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 28 апреля

Two people died in a road accident in Tajikistan.

Two people were killed and several others injured in two road accidents in Tajikistan, the Tajik Ministry of Internal Affairs reports. The first incident occurred on April 25, 2026, at approximately 3:00 PM in the Muminabad district. The driver of a Lexus GS-350, Muhammadshoi Davlatsho, born in 1991, a resident of the Muminabad district, was […] Запись Two people died in a road accident in Tajikistan. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

Anti-corruption events were held in a number of government agencies in Tajikistan.

In April 2026, Tajikistan hosted anti-corruption awareness-raising events aimed at raising the level of legal awareness among civil servants and drawing public attention to anti-corruption issues. These events were initiated by structural divisions of the Agency for State Financial Control and Combating Corruption of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Agency's press center reported. The events […] Запись Anti-corruption events were held in a number of government agencies in Tajikistan. впервые п...

· 27 апреля

Suspects of threatening to kill and rob have been detained in Tajikistan.

Tajik police have detained two suspects in connection with a murder threat and robbery, the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs reported. In the first case, a 50-year-old resident of the Zafarabad district was detained. He was previously convicted in 2012 under Part 2 of Article 147 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Tajikistan. […] Запись Suspects of threatening to kill and rob have been detained in Tajikistan. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 28 апреля

U.S. Envoy Gor Meets Rahmon in Tajikistan for Trade, Security Talks

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met Special Envoy of the President of the United States for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor in Dushanbe on April 28 for talks focused on trade, investment, security, and the next stage of cooperation under the C5+1 framework. Gor also met Tajik Foreign Minister Siroj

· 28 апреля

Two Tajik residents have taken up fortune telling again – a criminal case has been opened.

In Tajikistan, law enforcement agencies have uncovered instances of repeated fortune-telling and witchcraft, leading to criminal investigations, the Tajik Ministry of Internal Affairs reports. As established during operational investigative activities, a 61-year-old resident of the city of Gissar was engaged in fortune telling and witchcraft, receiving money from citizens for this and spending it for […] Запись Two Tajik residents have taken up fortune telling again – a criminal case has been...

· 24 апреля

EU Removes Three Tajik Banks from Sanctions List

The European Union has removed three financial institutions in Tajikistan from its sanctions list. The decision was adopted on April 23, as part of the EU’s 20th sanctions package, according to the National Bank of Tajikistan. The move concerns Spitamen Bank, Dushanbe City Bank, and Commercebank of

· 28 апреля

The first international conference on monitoring and evaluation was held in Dushanbe

On April 28, 2026, the first International Scientific and Practical Conference on "Strategic Planning: Monitoring and Evaluation System in the Republic of Tajikistan" was held in Dushanbe. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of the Republic of Tajikistan. The event took place on the eve of […] Запись The first international conference on monitoring and evaluation was held in Dushanbe впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.

· 27 апреля

Digitalization of the energy sector was discussed in Dushanbe.

A training seminar on the implementation of modern information management systems in the energy sector was held in Dushanbe from April 21 to 24, 2026. The press service of the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan reported this. The event was organized within the framework of the Sustainable Energy Support […] Запись Digitalization of the energy sector was discussed in Dushanbe. впервые появилась Tajikistan News in English.