Supreme Mufti wounded in Tajikistan
The attacker has already been captured by police
Dushanbe
Baku-Dushanbe flights to be launched in autumn
Azerbaijan's national air carrier, AZAL has launched ticket sales for flights between Baku and Dushanbe. The first flight from Baku to …
Dushanbe may launch direct flights to London for first time in history
The governments of Tajikistan and the UK have signed an agreement under which direct non-stop flights between Dushanbe and London may open soon.
Aliyev arrives in Tajikistan
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has arrived in Tajikistan for a visit to attend the 5th Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia as the …
Ilham Aliyev to attend summit of Central Asian leaders
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will attend the Consultative Meeting of the Heads of States of Central Asia, which will be held in Dushanbe on September 14-15, the press service of the Tajik Foreign Ministry reported. Aliyev …
Tajik population reaches 10 mln people
The population of Tajikistan has increased to 10 million people, the Tajik state news agency Khovar informs. The 10 millionth inhabitant of the country is a boy born on July 23 in Dushanbe. The Ministry of Health of Tajikistan …
Dushanbe to host CIS countries’ Justice Ministers Council summit
Next year Dushanbe will host the 17th summit of the Justice Ministers Council of the CIS member states. The decision was made at the 16th summit held in St. Petersburg on June 29 - July 1. "The Minister of Justice of Tajikistan, …
Russia and Iran discuss security cooperation
On May 26, Dushanbe hosted talks between Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev and Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Shamkhani. This was reported in the Security Council of the Russian …
Russian, Azerbaijani and Armenian FMs to meet in Dushanbe
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will hold a meeting in Dushanbe on the sidelines of the meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers' …
Baku and Dushanbe become sister cities
Dushanbe and Baku have become sister cities, the press center of the Parliament of Tajikistan reports. The agreement on this was signed by the head of the upper house of the republic's parliament, Rustam Emomali, who is in …
Gas station exploded in Dushanbe
A powerful explosion occurred in Dushanbe at a gas station located in the western outskirts of the city, the fire department of the Tajik capital informs. "A powerful explosion occurred at a gas station located in the Zarafshon …
SCAT launches Astana-Dushanbe flights
Kazakhstan’s airline SCAT will launch a regular air service between Astana and Dushanbe on December 14, the Civil Aviation Committee of the Kazakh Ministry of Investment and Development said in a press release. Flights will be …
Kremlin: Putin holds brief conversation with Pashinyan
Russian President Vladimir Putin has held brief conversations with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Moldovan President Igor Dodon on the sidelines of the CIS summit in Tajikistan’s capital of …
Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev attending CIS summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev are attending the summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Tajikistan’s capital of Dushanbe. …
Dushanbe to host next meeting of CIS Heads of Government Council
The next meeting of the CIS Heads of Government Council will be held in Tajikistan in June 2018, the CIS Executive Committee Sergei lebedev said at the meeting in Tashkent. “At the proposal of Tajikistan, a …
Russian special forces hold Dushanbe-Anti-Terror drills
Russian special forces are carrying out military drills on the Afghan-Tajik border and are searching for provisional outlawed armed groups as part of the exercises, the spokesman of Russian Central Military District, Yaroslav …
Powerful earthquake hits Central Asia
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Central Asia on Wednesday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported. The tremor occurred at the depth of 24 kilometers, with its epicenter located in Tajikistan. The …
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan resume air flights after 25 years
Air connection between Tajik capital city of Dushanbe and Uzbek capital city of Tashkent was resumed. A technical flight between Dushanbe and Tashkent was carried out on February 10 by Tajik Somon Air’s aircraft, TASS reported …
Tajik President makes his son mayor of Dushanbe
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has appointed his 29-year-old son Rustam Emomali Rahmon as mayor of Dushanbe, Rahmon's press service said. Rustam Emomali Rahmon replaced Mahmadsaid …
Russia may suspend flights to Tajikistan
Russia may suspend flights to Tajikistan starting December 22 if the country backtracks on its commitments, a source in the Russian Transport Ministry said. "The Russian side reserves the right to suspend the air service between …
