Tajikistan bans hijab and Eid holidays
The Central Asian Muslim country of Tajikistan has passed a bill banning the wearing of hijab by women and canceling the holidays of schools, colleges and government institutions on Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Azha, the two main religious festivals of Muslims. On Thursday (June 20), the bill was passed by the members of the parliament in the […]
Read MoreTajikistan’s green energy potential presented at Global Gateway Forum
The delegation of Tajikistan led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirojiddin Muhriddin participated at the high-level panel “Green energy transition and green hydrogen” in the Global Gateway Forum on October 25, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reported. Presenting the country’s potential, Sirojiddin Muhriddin identified the hydropower sector as one of the main pillars of the […]
Read MoreGomselmash to ship batch of grain harvesters to Tajikistan in 2024
MINSK, 2 October (BelTA) – Gomselmash will supply a batch of grain harvesters to Tajikistan in 2024, the company’s press service told BelTA. The 16th meeting of the Belarus-Tajikistan intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation was held in Dushanbe. The Belarusian delegation led by Agriculture and Food Minister Sergei Bartosh took part in this […]
Read MoreTajik President Urges Increased Humanitarian Aid for Afghanistan at UN
New York : Tajikistan continues to consider the establishment of intra-Afghan dialogue and the creation of a truly inclusive government with the participation of representatives of all peoples, nationalities and political and social groups as an important ground for achieving lasting peace and genuine stability in Afghanistan. UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — Tajik President Emomali […]
Read MoreTajikistan: Free Political Activist and Drop Charges
(Berlin, September 11, 2023) – The Tajik authorities should drop trumped up charges against Nizomiddin Nasriddinov and immediately release him, the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, Human Rights Watch, Freedom for Eurasia, and Freedom Now said today. Nasriddinov, a political activist, was recently extradited from Belarus at the request of the Tajik government. Nasriddinov is a vocal […]
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