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Russia bans gelatin imports from Tajikistan over safety concerns
Asia Plus
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10:01, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Russia has imposed a ban on the import of beef-derived gelatin from Tajikistan, effective July 1, citing major concerns over product safety and quality control. The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary...
Energy minister returns home after attending SCO ministerial meeting
Khabarhub
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July 1, 2025
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka/File photo KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, returned home last night after participating in the fifth energy ministerial meeting of...
The rise in prices for Kazakh wheat will lead to higher prices for grain, flour, and bread in Tajikistan in the coming weeks
APK Inform
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According to the forecast of the Ministry of Economic Development, in Tajikistan in 2025, the wheat harvest will reach 956,000 tons. At the same time, last year 881,000 tons of wheat were harvested in Tajikistan (8.5% less), Asia-Plus reports....
Minister Khadka back home after attending SCO's Energy Ministerial level Meeting
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, July 1: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Dipak Khadka returned home last night after participating in the fifth energy ministerial meeting organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Ningbo city,...
Tajikistan commissions Sebzor hydropower plant in GBAO: A new era of energy
Asia Plus
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09:33, todayAuthor: Press release by EU Delegation to Tajikistan Marking a turning point in the energy history of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the 11-megawatt Sebzor hydropower plant (HPP) was officially inaugurated in Roshtqala...
Tajikistan’s top diplomat visits Kyrgyzstan amid strengthening bilateral ties
Asia Plus
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11:09, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan’s Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin is paying an official visit to Kyrgyzstan from June 30 to July 1, following an invitation from his Kyrgyz counterpart Jeenbek Kulubayev, according to Kyrgyzstan’s...
Tajikistan at a crossroads: Invest in irrigation or face rural exodus
Asia Plus
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15:22, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus As water scarcity intensifies and agricultural output stagnates, Tajikistan is under mounting pressure to overhaul its outdated irrigation systems or risk accelerating rural migration and food insecurity. The high...
President of Tajikistan highlights development progress in GBAO ahead of Independence Day
Asia Plus
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10:18, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus During a working visit to the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), President Emomali Rahmon announced significant progress in the region’s socio-economic development. During the visit, which took place from June...
UAS assisted a total of 133,028 Hajj pilgrims in 2025
Times Aerospace
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UAS assisted in the journeys of a total of 133,028 Hajj pilgrims, working closely with operators, government agencies, and airport authorities to ensure every journey was managed with operational precision and spiritual sensitivity. Operational...
The West’s Golden Opportunity to Split Russia’s ‘Deathbed Alliance’
CEPA
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July 1, 2025
While Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Russia are all members of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), which the Kremlin sees as its uncontested sphere of influence, the authoritarian-leaning group lacks a...
Commissions Sebzor Hydropower Plant: A New Era of Energy Security Begins in Viloyati Mukhtori Kuhistoni Badakhshon (VMKB)
Asia Plus
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14:39, todayAuthor: Press release by Pamir Energy In a landmark event marking a turning point in the energy history of VMKB, the 11-megawatt Sebzor Hydropower Plant (HPP) was officially inaugurated today in Roshtqala district. The ceremony was...
Tajikistan launches strategic energy infrastructure in GBAO to expand regional grid and strengthen cross-border connectivity
Asia Plus
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15:24, june 26Author: Press release by Pamir Energy In a major advancement for energy connectivity and resilience in Tajikistan’s Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), the Government of Tajikistan on June 26 inaugurated and broke ground on...
Tajikistan launches Central Asia’s first AI cluster and technopark
Asia Plus
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11:10, june 26Author: Asia-Plus Tajikistan has inaugurated Central Asia’s first national artificial intelligence (AI) cluster and unveiled the country’s pioneering AI technopark, Area AI. The official launch ceremony reportedly took place in...
Tajikistan faces growing threat from dust storms: what can be done?
Asia Plus
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17:03, june 26Author: Timur AIdrisov (published with abbreviations) Over the past three decades, the number of dust and sandstorms in Tajikistan has increased tenfold, posing a growing threat to public health, agriculture, and infrastructure. With...
Tajikistan and Central Asia Face Escalating Water Crisis
Times of Central Asia
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June 26, 2025
Central Asia is emerging as one of the regions most vulnerable to drought, according to the latest Global Drought Outlook published by the United Nations. A Region Under Climate Pressure The report highlights a persistent rise in average annual...
China-Central Asia Summit vital for the formation of a new Eurasian interaction model: Tajik ex-official
Global Times
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National flags of China and the five Central Asian countries fly in front of the Palace of Independence in Astana, Kazakhstan on June 15, 2025. Photo: Hu Yuwei/GT Editor's Note: The second China-Central Asia Summit is being held in Astana, the...
Tajikistan become green energy producing country by 2032
AzerNews
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June 25, 2025
By Alimat Aliyeva Tajikistan possesses vast hydropower resources, along with significant untapped potential for solar and wind energy. According to recent analyses, the economically viable potential for solar energy in the country is estimated at...
Y Media Foreign Policy Report: Rajnath Singh briefs Belarusian, Tajik, Kazakh and Chinese counterparts on Pahalgam attack, Op Sindoor
South Asian Daily
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June 27, 2025
New Delhi, June 27 – Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has briefed his Belarusian, Tajik, Kazakh and Chinese counterparts on the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. He met them on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh briefs counterparts from Tajikistan, Belarus & Kazakhstan on Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor
The Economic Times
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June 27, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Tajikistan, Belarus and Kazakhstan on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting in China's Qingdao and briefed them...
Rajnath Singh holds talks with Belarus, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan ministers at SCO meet
The Statesman (India)
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June 27, 2025
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral talks with the Defence Minister of Belarus Lieutenant General Victor Khrenin, Defence Minister of Tajikistan Lieutenant General Sobrizoda Emomali Abdurakhim, and Defence Minister of Kazakhstan...