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Freedom House Calls Tajikistan One of the “Most Repressive” Countries in the World

The international human rights organization Freedom House called Tajikistan one of the “most repressive” countries in the world in 2023. In its new report, the...

Tajik diaspora in Russia living in terror following Crocus City massacre

In the days since the mass killing at the Crocus City concert hall near Moscow, blameless Tajik migrants across Russia have been subjected to...

China to help Central Asian states mitigate impact of floods, earthquakes and other hazards

China and the five states of Central Asia are creating a mechanism to improve responses to natural disasters.  The heads of emergency-response agencies for all...

Tajikistan: The fight on Islamic piety that fuels nihilist extremism

The president of Tajikistan likes to wrap himself in the robes of Islam. Literally, in some cases.  In January 2016, Emomali Rahmon performed a pilgrimage to the holy...

India installs water sprinklers to cool imported cheetahs amid deadly heatwave

Two dozen cheetahs in India’s Kuno National Park are cooling off under water sprinklers to beat the deadly heatwave in the country. The cheetahs were brought from South Africa and...

In Tajikistan, discover the ruins of a once mighty Silk Road kingdom

The country’s most important archaeological find has been compared to Machu Picchu. Here’s how to see it. At first glance, it doesn’t look like much,...

Beyond English: Other options for HE internationalisation

In November 2021, the Vietnamese Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) issued a new circular about regulations for organising exams in the Vietnamese language...

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