AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoVape Ban: Tajikistan has banned the production, import, export and sale of electronic cigarettes and nicotine systems, citing protection of young people. The law does not yet set penalties for violations. Rogun Incident: A technical water reservoir ruptured at the under-construction hydropower station, sending water into a tunnel where workers were present. Officials said no one was injured; Radio Ozodi sources reported more than five injuries. Health Facilities: Dushanbe’s new Autism Center has opened to provide diagnosis, rehabilitation and education for children with developmental conditions. Construction has also begun on a transplantology center. Local Medicines: The new Rhazes Pharma plant has started production on four lines, with plans to make 100 types of medicines, including tablets, capsules and topical treatments. Regional Access: Residents of Afghanistan’s remote Badakhshan province report shortages of clinics, doctors and medicines; some say they travel to Tajikistan for care, often at considerable cost.
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