Author: Mehrang

The Kazakh bank Freedom finance will enter the Tajikistan market in September – October. This was announced by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Tajikistan Valikhan Turekhanov, speaking at a business forum of the two countries in Dushanbe. “Now Halyk Bank Tajikistan has left this market, in September – October Freedom finance bank will enter the Tajikistan market – this is one of the leading banks in Kazakhstan, it will be here in Tajikistan for your convenience,” the diplomat said, addressing business representatives . In November 2022, Kazakh Forbes reported that Halyk Bank (“Halyk Bank”) decided to sell its subsidiary, Halyk Bank…

Israel continued to provide social and medical assistance to refugees from Ukraine. The program will run at least until the end of 2023. It is reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the statement of the adviser to the office of the Prime Minister of Israel Dmitry Gendelman. At the initiative of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrych, a meeting was held on permanent assistance to Ukrainian refugees. At the meeting, it was decided to extend social and medical assistance to refugees from Ukraine until the end of the year. According to representatives of Israel, we are talking about 14,213 citizens of…

Two migrants killed during a mass brawl in Chekhov near Moscow on the night of August 1 were citizens of Tajikistan. Earlier, Russian media, citing law enforcement agencies, reported that as a result of a mass brawl between migrants, two people were stabbed and died on the spot. On August 2, the Embassy of Tajikistan in Russia told Radio Ozodi that 10 citizens of Tajikistan participated in this mass brawl, two of them were killed, two suspects were wanted, the rest were detained by the investigative committee for the Moscow region. “The Embassy has been informed about the mass brawl that…

In Saudi Arabia next week, negotiations are to be held on ending the war in Ukraine, to which representatives of 30 countries of the world have been invited, but without Russia. This was reported by the Wall Street Journal . The purpose of the meeting is to involve the countries of the Global South, where Russia manages to succeed in the information war, in a peaceful settlement. The meeting in the city of Jeddah on the Red Sea coast is scheduled for August 5-6. It will be a continuation of the June meeting in Copenhagen , which was attended by representatives of Brazil, India, Turkey,…

The Ministry of National Defense of Poland on Tuesday evening confirmed that two Belarusian helicopters had violated Polish airspace. Details: The Polish Ministry of Defense claims that the Polish airspace was violated by helicopters that carried out exercises near the border – Minsk informed Warsaw about these exercises in advance. “The border crossing took place in the area of ​​the city of Bialowieza at a very low altitude, which made it difficult for radar systems to detect it. Therefore, this morning, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces reported in a communiqué that Polish radar systems did not record violations…

Exactly five years ago on this day, four foreign cyclists were killed in Dangara My Story After My Son’s Death is a 426-page diary. It was led by Gia Santovasco almost from the day of the tragedy that overtook her on July 29, 2018. On this day, her 29-year-old son Jay Austin died at the hands of terrorists in Dangara . Grief, according to Gia, has 5 stages and the last one is acceptance. But to this day, she has not been able to achieve it. “I can hardly breathe, living in this black hole, and accepting this fact would be quicksand that would suffocate me. I know…

Ural Federal University was visited by a large delegation from Tajikistan headed by the Minister of Industry and New Technologies of the Republic Sherali Kabir. The main topics of the talks with the management of the university were personnel training for Tajik enterprises and joint scientific research. “We have always known that the Urals has a very strong scientific base. Today, when we visited the UrFU and familiarized ourselves with the university’s scientific schools, we were convinced. In Tajikistan, the fourth goal of the national strategy has been announced, which is the rapid industrialization of the republic. It is very…

Nationalist calls for migrants in Russia to “pay their dues” are starting to be heard against a mounting backdrop of xenophobic sentiment. Laborers and students from Tajikistan living in Russia are well used to suffering abuse at the hands of law enforcement officers. The stakes of a reported campaign of detentions and beatings now underway feel higher than usual, however. Politicians and officials in Russia have lately been making ever-more vocal calls for Tajiks with dual citizenship – a cohort that numbers in the hundreds of thousands – to enlist in the army. Doing so could entail being sent to fight in…

Schools, clinics and a hotel have been appropriated by the authorities. The government of Tajikistan’s campaign against the operations of a charitable organization funded by the Agha Khan, the spiritual leader of the country’s Ismaili minority, has intensified over the past few weeks. In the most recent development, the authorities have revoked the license of the Aga Khan Lycée in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO. A source at the Aga Khan Foundation told Eurasianet that June 30 was the last day that the secondary school would operate under its aegis. The Aga Khan Development Network,…

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Russia Davlatshoh Gulmakhmadzoda met with the head of Dagestan Sergey Melikov. They discussed the prospects for building up ties in the economic, trade, sports and tourism sectors. This was reported to SNG.Today in the press service of the head of the corresponding subject of the Russian Federation. The parties considered aspects of interaction in the field of halal production, storage of agricultural products, cotton cultivation, and the creation of joint economic entities. Particular attention was paid to business partnerships. The Ministry of Tourism of Dagestan will visit Tajikistan to study the possibilities of cooperation in this direction. In addition,…