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Child marriage remains a serious problem in Central Asia

The preliminary findings of a European Union study on gender equality in Kyrgyzstan show that about one out of every five marriages in Kyrgyzstan involves “bride kidnapping”. Bride kidnapping, or an act of abduction for the purpose of forced marriage, is particularly common in rural areas in Kyrgyzstan.  The practice is not limited to Kyrgyzstan, however. asiaplustj.info »

2025-2-20 13:56

14 injured in Qubodiyon fuel station blast; three of them in serious condition

Fourteen people, including several women, were injured yesterday afternoon as an explosion occurred in a fuel station in the administrative center of Qubodiyon district in Khatlon province. A doctor from the Qubodiyon-based Republican Hospital named after the Friendship of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan says eight victims have been admitted to their hospital. asiaplustj.info »

2022-2-22 08:08

Nepotism is one of serious problems facing Tajikistan’s banking system, says Tajik central bank

In a statement released on August 25, the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT) says nepotism is one of serious problems facing the country’s banking system.     Amendments made to the country’s law on banking activity are reportedly aimed at preventing corruption factors and banning close relatives from jointly working in state-run lending agencies. asiaplustj.info »

2020-8-25 13:04