Tajikistan

  • Sep 1, 2004
  • 7 min read

CIS: Corruption and under-funding bedevil education

The education sector in the region is rapidly losing credibility, owing to the prevalence of...

Cis
  • Aug 31, 2004
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Cooperation vital to efficient water use

Since 1991, many attempts have been made to reinstate joint control of the rivers rising in...

Central Asia
  • Aug 24, 2004
  • 6 min read

RUSSIA: Anti-drug drive is switching to traffickers

Russia is failing to stem its growing narcotics problem, which brings with it serious economic...

Russia
  • Aug 23, 2004
  • 1 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Tax claim targets independent media

The tax police said on Friday that they had closed the Jiyokhon printing house, which publishes...

Tajikistan
  • Aug 18, 2004
  • 7 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Rahmonov moves to oust opponents

Lieutenant-General Gafur Mirzoyev, the former head of the Drug Control Agency who was arrested on...

Tajikistan
  • Aug 11, 2004
  • 7 min read

CIS: Remittances offer lifeline to troubled countries

Remittances have become a major source of development finance globally. While remittances to the...

Cis
  • Aug 6, 2004
  • 1 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Ousting of Mirzoev a risk for Rahmonov

Gaffor Mirzoev, head of the Drug Control Agency, was arrested today in Dushanbe, the Prosecutor...

Tajikistan
  • Aug 5, 2004
  • 7 min read

UZBEKISTAN: Strikes signal growth of Islamic threat

On July 30, three almost simultaneous suicide bombs in Tashkent damaged the US and Israeli...

Uzbekistan