Tajikistan News Gazette

News From Tajikistan

Day: May 3, 2022

Finance

How much do war veterans living in other Central Asia’s nations get on the occasion of Victory Day?

In Kazakhstan, war veterans living in Nur-Sultan and Almaty will receive 1 million tenge (equivalent to 2,229 U.S. dollars) each, while war veterans living in Aktobe will receive 2 million tenge (equivalent to 4,459 U.S. dollars) each.As of April 1, 20…

Finance

Opening business and registering a company in Tajikistan

The Republic of Tajikistan is located in Central Asia, its a former Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic within the USSR, bordering Uzbekistan to the west and northwest, Kyrgyzstan to the north, China to the east, and Afghanistan to the south, with capital …

Finance

Tajikistan climbs 10 notches in World Press Freedom Index

The report notes that Government pressure has forced many independent media to shut down and has driven dozens of journalists into exile. Only one-third of the population enjoys internet access. The quasi-permanent blocking of major news sites and soci…

Health

The number of registered rape cases increases in Tajikistan

Launching an updated Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) for the Ukraine situation on April 25, UNHCR and partners are seeking US$1.85 billion to support a projected 8.3 million refugees in neighboring countries, namely Hungary, the Republic of Moldo…

Key Issues

This year, Tajikistan celebrates Idi Ramazon on May 2

Festive prayer on the occasion of the end of the holy month of Ramadan was performed at all mosques of the country at 6:00 am.Eid ul-Fitr is a Muslim holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. Eid is an Arabic word meanin…

Key Issues

Tajik capital to hold ‘Immortal Regiment” March on Victory Day

The Union of the Internationalist Soldiers (veterans of the Afghan war) has decided to hold the ‘Immortal Regiment’ March on Victory Day on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of Victory in the Gret Patriotic War of 1941-1945.According to information …

Key Issues

Israel outrage at top Russian diplomat’s claim that Hitler was part Jewish

Media reports say Sergei Lavrov made the comments to try to justify Russia’s portrayal of Ukraine as “Nazi” despite the fact that its president is Jewish.Israel’s foreign ministry summoned Russia’s ambassador for “clarification” and demanded an apology…

Key Issues

President Emomali Rahmon Holds Phone Talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity, Leader of the Nation, President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon had a telephone conversation with the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.At the outset of the conversation, the counterpa…

Key Issues

UN Secretary-General Video Message for World Press Freedom Day

On World Press Freedom Day, we shine a spotlight on the essential work of journalists and other media workers who seek transparency and accountability from those in power, often at great personal risk.Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, many media worker…