Russian forces, the general charged, were conducting training exercises on the Afghan border with Tajikistan and purposely leaving … For years, Russia has provided training and financial assistance …
Tajikistan authorities question family members of exiled journalist
On July 3, 2020, the Tajikistan prosecutor general’s office in Dushanbe, the capital, summoned two relatives of exiled journalist Mirzo Salimpur and questioned them about their relationship with him, …
Tajikistan commits to 1,000 Golden Days Strategy to improve nutrition and development outcomes among children
English News and Press Release on Tajikistan about Food and Nutrition, Health and more; published on 16 Jul 2020 by SUN Movement …
WFP launches cash for work projects as part of its COVID-19 response in Tajikistan
English News and Press Release on Tajikistan about Food and Nutrition, Recovery and Reconstruction, Epidemic and more; published on 14 Jul 2020 by WFP …
‘Two Poets and a River’: Worlds of love in the Wakhan Valley
Ethnomusicologist Richard Wolf has been contemplating the rupture between two countries in his a film about poet-singers in Tajikistan and in Afghanistan.
Economic and Social Impacts of COVID-19: Update from Listening to Tajikistan
Even as Tajikistan suffers a severe COVID-19 outbreak, the country faces a looming blow from the worst global economic outlook in generations. Data through the month of May from the Listening to …
Press Watchdogs Urge Azerbaijan, Tajikistan to Unblock OSCE Appointment
Dozens of press freedom watchdogs are calling on Azerbaijan and Tajikistan to cease efforts to block reappointment of the OSCE’s (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) top media rights …
Majlis Podcast: Media Freedom And The Coronavirus In Tajikistan
On this week’s podcast, a look at the Tajik government’s latest crackdown on the few independent media outlets left that still report honestly about affairs inside the country.
Khofiz Shakhidi and Abdullo Kurbanov on Alif Bank’s plans for further international expansion
Alif Bank is an innovative bank in Tajikistan, which has become a pioneer in the reform of the country’s financial institutions. And its founders, Khofiz Shakhidi and Abdullo Kurbanov, are ready to …
World Bank critical of Tajikistan’s telecom sector
Tajikistan still has one of the lowest fixed … spending on telecoms services and devices is under pressure from the financial effect of large-scale job losses and the consequent restriction …