Police in the Russian capital have launched an investigation into the stabbing of a prominent figure within Tajikistan's opposition, activist and journalist Dodojon Atovulloev.
Uzbek President Islam Karimov is being urged by Uzbek and Tajik businesspeople to resolve the problems blocking rail traffic along the Tajik-Uzbek border.
Abdukarim Ergashev says it was a twist of fate that led him to Guantanamo in the first place.
The whereabouts of a Tajik citizen detained by the Uzbek military last month remains unknown.
Danghara, a small town of 20,000 situated in Tajikistan’s southern lowlands, may not strike most observers as a likely spot to place a national capital. But locals are speculating that Tajik President Emomali Rahmon – a native of the area – intends to relocate his country’s seat of power to his modest hometown.
The eldest son of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon was named today as the head of Tajikistan's Football Federation.
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon has reshuffled posts in the government, most notably naming a new interior minister, justice minister, and heads of the Security Council and of the presidential administration.
A senior Tajik railways official says Dushanbe has retaliated against the huge tariff increases imposed by Uzbekistan on rail freight bound for Tajikistan.
Pakistani and Tajik officials are discussing the possibility of sending electricity from Tajikistan to Pakistan -- both countries that suffer chronic power shortages.
Three men have been arrested in Dushanbe in connection with the deadly New Year's Eve stabbing attack of a man dressed as Father Frost.
Huge billboards urging people to denounce corruption have been prominently placed in front of two Tajik universities this month.
The pine trees that Tajik households traditionally display at New Year's have disappeared from markets in the northern Tajik city of Khujand following a ban on their sale.
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