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Tajikistan: Has anything changed?
Brussels/Dushanbe (10/8- 75)Once more Tajikistan comes on the radar screen. Who will be the next president of…
In Tajikistan, Clerics And Government Officials Are Deciding What Women Should…
Women’s clothes are high on the government’s agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic…
From A Secret Base in Tajikistan, China’s War On Terror Adjusts To A New…
Near SHAYMAK, Tajikistan -- In a remote stretch of land near the Wakhan Corridor not far from Tajikistan’s…
Dead Fish And Dirty Air: Chinese Firms Leave Waste As They Mine Tajikistan’s…
PANJAKENT, Tajikistan -- For the some 150 people in the tiny Tajik village of Khumgaron, the pollution and waste…
Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan taking action to curb sorcery and charlatanism
Rome (9/07 – 66.7)Fortune-telling is now a criminal act in the Central Asian states of Kyrgyzstan and…
China, Tajikistan elevate ties during Xi’s landmark visit
China and Tajikistan on Friday announced the elevation of ties to comprehensive strategic…
Tajik Authorities Keep Fiddling as Economy Smolders
Economic expert says quick action to develop green economy is needed.In striving to counteract the country’s…
Tajikistan Passes Bill to Ban Hijab Despite 98% Muslim Population
Tajikistan officially banned the hijab, imposing hefty fines in its latest move to curb Islamic influence.…
UNDP Tajikistan Engages in Open Dialogue on Preventing Extremism and…
UNDP’s project on the prevention of extremism, supported by Japan and Canada, recently organized an open dialogue…
China to Build $1.5 Billion Copper Smelter in Kazakhstan
The Republic of Kazakhstan government has agreed with China Nonferrous Metal Mining (NFC) to build a smelter…