News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: Hollow Visit: Gorno-Badakhshan Not In Welcoming Mood For Tajik President On First Visit Since Bloody Clampdown
The streets of Khorugh were half-empty and businesses were forced to close during Tajik President Emomali Rahmon’s recent trip to the remote city, the capital of the restive Gorno-Badakhshan region.
News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: Tajikistan Closes Down Five NGOs In Gorno-Badakhshan
Five nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan region have been closed down over the past six months due to what authorities claim are links with local criminal groups amid ...
News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: What Tajikistan’s Persecution of Faromuz Irgashev Really Means
In 2020, a 30-year-old Tajik lawyer from Tajikistan’s eastern Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) declared his intention to run in the then-upcoming presidential election. Faromuz Irgashev was ...
News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: Tajikistan: Avalanche claims 13 lives, president extends condolences
An avalanche in Tajikistan’s eastern Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, which lies in the remote mountainous east of the country, claimed at least 13 lives on February 15. Residents of the ...
News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: Avalanches kill 10 people in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Avalanches killed 10 people in Tajikistan's eastern Gorno-Badakhshan region on Wednesday, authorities said, after heavy snowfall in the area. One avalanche destroyed ...
News Tajikistan » Gorno-Badakhshan » People: Tajikistan and the World Bank: Partners in Development for 30 Years
June 4, 2023, marked 30 years of partnership between the World Bank and Tajikistan. Since then, the World Bank has provided over $2.8 billion to the country, helping to improve infrastructure, ...
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