After a decade as a soldier in the Tajik army — and posted along border points to China and Kyrgyzstan — Jirgalber Lulbekov, 42, decided to make a living as a livestock breeder, like his father before ...

Bakhton Doniyor, 50, lights a fire with coal chunks and dried manure in the wood stove of her house in Bulunkul, a village in the autonomous region of Gorno-Badakhshan in eastern Tajikistan. Her ...

This article was written by Alva Omarova for Vlast.kz and published on September 11, 2024. An edited version is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. Many women in Tajikistan ...

Tomyris reports that the “Book of The Historical Monuments of Tajikistan” was presented in Dushanbe, the capital of the Central Asian nation, by Tajik government and the diplomatic mission of the ...

State television in Tajikistan is worried about women’s clothes. Earlier this week, Khatlon, a channel based in the eponymous southern region, broadcast a report lambasting pop music performers for ...

Tajikistan Burqa and Beard Ban: Tajikistan has recently announced that it will issue new guidelines regarding women's ...

While Tajikistan’s history is being hidden behind glimmering new facades, some hold onto tradition with quiet determination. The entrance of the Navruz Palace in the capital, Dushanbe, built in 2015 ...

MINSK, 25 November (BelTA) – The Days of Culture of Belarus kicked off in Tajikistan on 24 November, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Culture Ministry. The line-up of the Days of Belarusian Cinema in ...

SOMONIYON, Tajikistan -- Land is in high demand around the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, as a growing number of people from across Tajikistan move to the capital in search of better jobs. With house prices ...

DUSHANBE, 16 October (BelTA-Khovar) – Belarus' Deputy Culture Minister Vasily Chernik stated at a press conference held on 16 October to mark the opening of the Days of Belarusian Culture in ...

The HIV epidemic continues to grow in Tajikistan, especially among people who inject drugs, sex workers, men who have sex with men and incarcerated populations. Despite their susceptibility to HIV, ...

Putin said 72 Russian teachers currently work in Tajikistan's schools, and next year their number will increase to 80 ST. PETERSBURG, December 24. /TASS/. Russian language is taught in almost 4,500 ...