On August 11, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, opened the Safiya Preschool Institution in the Hayoti Nav village of Hissor city. The newly built facility was built with high quality and modern
On Aug. 6, 2026, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker met with ambassadors of Central Asian countries in Washington, D.C. Tajikistan’s Ambassador to the United States Zavqi Zavqizoda also attended the meeting. The participants discussed the
Agricultural production in Khatlon region reached 17.1 billion somoni ($1.8 billion) in the first six months of 2026, up 6% from the same period last year, according to Khatlon Chairman Davlatali Said. Khatlon accounted for 59% of Tajikistan’s total agricultural
On August 11, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, Honorable Emomali Rahmon, during a working trip to Hissor city, put into operation the newly built Mother’s Prayer Alley in the Kamoli Khujandi neighborhood of Hissor
The First International Circus Festival, titled “Circus World – Uniting Hearts” will be held at the State Circus of Tajikistan from Sept. 17-20, according to the State Circus. The festival, dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Tajikistan’s state independence, will
Somon Air, Tajikistan’s national airline, will launch weekly direct flights between Dushanbe and Minsk starting Aug. 29, the Civil Aviation Agency said. The airline will operate the route once a week on Saturdays using a Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft. The
Tajik schoolchildren won two medals at the third International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence, held Aug. 2-8 in Astana, Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Education and Science said. More than 500 students from 106 countries took part in the competition, demonstrating their
An international forum on sustainable tourism and cultural heritage will be held in Dushanbe in October at the initiative of the International University of Tourism and Entrepreneurship of Tajikistan, the state-run Khovar news agency reported. The forum will focus on
Tajikistan presented a draft roadmap for implementing a strategy to digitalize major multimodal transport corridors of the Commonwealth of Independent States at the 16th meeting of the CIS Council for Transport Information. According to Tajikistan’s Ministry of Transport, the roadmap
Prospects for cooperation following the official launch of Starlink operations in Tajikistan were discussed during an online meeting between representatives of the Agency for Innovation and Digital Technologies under the President of Tajikistan and SpaceX/Starlink, Khovar reported, citing the agency.
Tajikistan is studying the advanced experience of regional countries, including Kazakhstan, in using new technologies to develop land reclamation and improve the efficiency of water resource use, Khovar reported, citing the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources. Energy and Water
On Aug. 6, the first meeting of the Interdepartmental Working Group on implementing the e-Phyto system in Tajikistan was held at the Food Safety Committee under the Government of Tajikistan, bringing together representatives of relevant ministries and agencies, development partners
DUSHANBE, August 7, 2026 (NIAT Khovar) — The Tajikistan Cricket Federation (TCF) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have signed a landmark cooperation agreement aimed at accelerating the technical and institutional development of cricket in the Republic of Tajikistan. This
More than 701,000 tourists visited Tajikistan’s capital during the first six months of 2026, marking an increase of about 61,000 compared with the same period last year, city officials said. First Deputy Mayor Bakhtiyor Sharifi told reporters at a news
Tajikistan’s Customs Service and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) discussed plans to modernize key border crossings and strengthen customs infrastructure during a virtual meeting, according to the Customs Service. The talks between First Deputy Head of the Customs Service Azim
Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Tajikistan, Abdurahmon Abdurahmonzoda, met with Rusen Cetin, chairman of the Tajik-Turkish Business Council, to discuss expanding bilateral trade, investment and industrial cooperation, the ministry said. The talks focused on the current state and
Tajikistan’s ambassador to the United States, Zavqi Zavqizoda, highlighted the country’s contributions to regional peace, security and international cooperation during the Near East South Asia (NESA) Center Commanders Forum held in Washington on Aug. 5. According to the Embassy of
Tajikistan and Oman discussed expanding bilateral trade, investment and business cooperation during talks in Muscat on Aug. 5 between Tajik Ambassador Zubaydullo Zubaydzoda and Sheikh Faisal ibn Abdullah Al Rawas, chairman of the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. According
Representatives of government ministries, development partners and international organizations gathered in Dushanbe on Tuesday for the second meeting of the Steering Committee of the joint program «Changing the Food System to Improve Nutrition in Tajikistan,» according to the Food Safety
The International Monetary Fund’s Japan Scholarship Program for Asia (JISPA) was presented at the Ministry of Finance of Tajikistan on Aug. 4 during a meeting between government officials and representatives of the International Monetary Fund, according to the ministry. The
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