Tajikistan, Uzbekistan resume flights suspended due to pandemic

DUSHANBE (TCA) — Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have resumed air flights that were suspended in mid-March last year because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. The director of Tajikistan's Agency of Civil …

Tajikistan, Uzbekistan Resume Flights Suspended Last Year Due To Pandemic

DUSHANBE -- Tajikistan and Uzbekistan have resumed air flights that were suspended in mid-March last year because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The director of Tajikistan's Agency of Civil Aviation, Ikrom Subhonzoda, said on January 15 …

Tajikistan Mulls Stripping Pedophiles, Brothel Keepers Of Parental Rights

DUSHANBE -- Tajik authorities are considering legislation to deprive convicted pedophiles, brothel keepers, and procurers of parental rights. The amendment to the Family Code was discussed in the Tajik parliament on January 11. Last week, civil rights …

Climate Change and International Migration: Evidence from Tajikistan

Abstract This paper investigates the impact of environmental factors that indicate climate change on household decisions to migrate abroad in the case of Tajikistan, an environmentally vulnerable and a labor-migrant source country in Central Asia. Both …

Afghanistan asks Tajikistan to increase the power supply

AT Monitoring Desk KABUL: Afghanistan is conducting negotiations with Tajikistan on increasing the electricity supply. Afghan state-owned utility company Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS) has applied to the Tajik authorities asking to increase the …

A Critical Lesson for Tajikistan: The Plight of Migrant Workers in 2020

AdvertisementThe coronavirus pandemic, beyond causing a dramatic loss of life around the world, triggered lockdowns and border closures that dealt serious damage to the global economy, leaving millions without work. Developing and emerging economies, like …

ADB and Tajikistan sign $237.5 million grants

DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Government of Tajikistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in December 2020 signed four grant agreements for a total of $237.49 million to help Tajikistan improve the financial sustainability of the power sector, enhance the safety …

Tcell joins Coalition of Tajikistan Employers

Megafon Tajikistan offers cashback for those using its mobile payment app at partner shops

Tajikistan: Man, 87, gets 5 years in prison for 'materially supporting' families of jailed politicians

DUSHANBE (TCA) — An 87-year-old man in Tajikistan has been handed a five-year prison sentence for supporting families of jailed opposition politicians, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reported. Relatives of Doniyor Nabiev told RFE/RL on January 4 that …