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The young Tajik journalist Rukhshona Hakimova, sentenced to 8 years under the charge of treason, has been transferred from the Dushanbe-based pretrial detention center to a women’s penal colony in Nurek. asiaplustj.info »
Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the high-profile murder of an elderly couple in the village of Sayhoun subordinate to the northern city of Kanibodom. On the night of April 16-17, 2024, Muzaffar Urmonov and his wife Inoyat Urmonova were mysteriously killed in this village. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan ranks 56th among 142 countries in the Hologic Global Women's Health Index’s 2025 edition. The company Hologic has published its Global Women’s Health Index, which surveyed 146,000 women across 142 countries and territories. asiaplustj.info »
Around 130 women-mothers from Tajikistan have sent an appeal to President Emomali Rahmon, requesting leniency for journalist Rukhshona Hakimova, who has been sentenced to eight years in prison. The signatories express deep concern, primarily because Rukhshona’s two young daughters have been left without their mother at home. The younger child was still being breastfed. asiaplustj.info »
An Afghan women’s radio station will resume broadcasts after the Taliban lifted their suspension over alleged cooperation with an overseas TV channel, The Associated Press reported on February 23. asiaplustj.info »
Parvina Mirakhmedova, a Tajik ophthalmologist and researcher at Charrokhi Chashm Nigoh LLC , has been named a finalist for the 2025 Women Changing the World Awards . asiaplustj.info »
Парвина Мирмахмедова, врач-офтальмолог из Таджикистана и научный сотрудник ООО «Чаррохи Чашм Нигох», вошла в число финалистов международной премии Women Changing the World Awards 2025 года. asiaplustj.info »
The police in Khatlon province identified the women who assaulted a woman and her child while recording the act on video. The footage circulated on social media, sparking widespread public outrage. asiaplustj.info »
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov has signed amendments made to the "Law on the Protection of Entrepreneurs' Rights," adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) in December 2024. For the first time, the law introduces the concept of "women's entrepreneurship. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon addressed a joint meeting of both chambers of parliament on December 28. Heads of all provinces, cities and districts as well as ministries and agencies have been invited to attend the meeting. asiaplustj.info »
The German Embassy in Dushanbe actively supports initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality in the country. This effort is part of the feminist foreign policy initiated by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock. asiaplustj.info »
The League of Women with Disabilities, Ishtirok, has been advocating for years to ensure that every woman, regardless of her physical abilities, has access to physical, psychological, and social well-being. asiaplustj.info »
The new report by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), which was released last month, finds that women and girls are not only experiencing greater hardships but are also demonstrating remarkable leadership in the face of drought. asiaplustj.info »
Over 130 Sudanese women chose to commit mass suicide to escape the threat of rape by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia amid the ongoing civil war in Sudan, Nigerian TV channel News Central TV reported on October 30. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban’s for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice, Mohammad Khalid Hanafi, has declared it forbidden for adult women to allow their voices to be heard by other adult women, a restriction that adds to the mounting limitations on women’s lives in Afghanistan. asiaplustj.info »
The Integrated Rural Development Project/TRIGGER celebrated recognized invaluable contributions of rural women to agriculture, food security, and community development. To honor their dedication and achievements, forum "Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All" was held in Panjakent City. asiaplustj.info »
Recently, law enforcement reports in Tajikistan have frequently highlighted the detention of girls and women for “immoral behavior,” with their faces often displayed as preview images in news articles. asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank ( ADB ) has approved $ 17.5 million in grant aid to improve women 's agricultural skills and food security in Tajikistan . asiaplustj.info »
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan reacted to the materials in the media and how they were commented on the topic of the adoption of a new draft law " On the regulation of traditions , celebrations and rituals . asiaplustj.info »
From August 9 to 11 , within the framework of the project " Strengthening the potential of women in business development and leadership skills within the framework of interregional cooperation in Central Asia " , the Sarob Hotel and Wellness Complex hosted the Business Women Academy Summer School . asiaplustj.info »
С 9 по 11 августа в рамках проекта «Укрепление потенциала женщин в развитии бизнеса и лидерских качеств в рамках межрегионального сотрудничества в Центральной Азии» в гостинично-оздоровительном комплексе «Сароб» прошла Летняя школа Business Women Academy. asiaplustj.info »
Various studies show that famous women are much more likely to face gender -based insults and bullying from the audience than equally popular men . asiaplustj.info »
UN Women Tajikistan facilitated a roundtable discussion with local project partners, international non-governmental organizations (INGO's), the Committee on Women and Family Affairs, and other government entities in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A total amount of presidential grants awarded to women entrepreneurs this yeas year has been doubled, reaching 5 million somonis, an official with the Committee on Family and Women’s Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan, told reporters in Dushanbe on August 5. asiaplustj.info »
Over the first six months of this year, more than 78,700 Tajik women have traveled to other countries, primarily to Russia, seeking better employment opportunities, which is 10,700 women fewer than in the same period last year, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
Women's clothes are high on the government's agenda once again in Tajikistan, where authorities and Islamic leaders are working on new guidelines on what women should wear to work and during their leisure time. asiaplustj.info »
In Kulob, a group of women have come together to start a mushroom-growing business. Their first harvest has shown that this venture can be quite profitable. They began in April and by June had sold their first batch of oyster mushrooms, earning more than 10,000 somonis. This is just the beginning of a promising enterprise. asiaplustj.info »
Russia’s state-run news agency TASS reported on May 27 that the Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan Semyon Grigoryev has conveyed Tajik Deputy Prime Minister, Ms. Dilrabo Mansouri, a message from Federation Council (Russia’s upper chamber of parliament) Speaker, Ms. asiaplustj.info »
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is pledging new funds to support inclusive lending to customers in remote areas of Tajikistan. It is providing a financial package of US$ 4 million (€3. asiaplustj.info »
The fourth group of citizens of Tajikistan, totaling 47 people, including 15 women, 17 girls and 15 boys (13 families), was returned from Syria on a special flight on April 25, the state-run news agency Khovar reports. asiaplustj.info »
I get to meet many courageous women in my work for IFC in Southwest and Central Asia [1] . I’ve witnessed the seemingly unsurmountable challenges they encounter every day. I’ve seen the unyielding resolve of rural women in Tattha, Pakistan in the face of climate change-induced severe floods, and the stunting of their children due to a lack of potable water. asiaplustj.info »
Dear ladies! Asia-Plus News Agency congratulates you on the Day of the Mother and International Women’s Day, which is one of the most beautiful holidays! We wish your health, happiness, wellbeing and success in all your undertakings! asiaplustj.info »
They have been sentenced to five days of administrative arrest. According to the Interior Ministry of the capital, Dushanbe, three women were detained for violating public order at the "Sayora" entertainment center. asiaplustj.info »
The Government of Tajikistan has instructed relevant bodies to approve the new list of jobs where the use of women’s labor is prohibited. An appropriate decree was issued by the Government on December 230, 2023 and was posted on the Justice Ministry’s website for legal information. asiaplustj.info »
The Diplomat notes that over the last few months, several horrific cases of violence against women have broken onto headlines in Central Asia. In September, it was Asel Nogoibayeva, tortured by her ex-husband for hours in front of her 10-year-old son in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. asiaplustj.info »
A 21-year0old woman from Bobojon-Ghafourov district in Sughd province have been jailed for trafficking to local young woman to Turkiye. A court in the city of Khujand sentenced Manizha Nematova to 8 asiaplustj.info »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on December 4 launched a new initiative to better understand and invest in adaptation to the impacts of heat stress on women and girls across Asia and the Pacific. asiaplustj.info »
The Voice of America ( VOA ) says an independent assessment commissioned by the United Nations has linked recognition of the Taliban government to compliance with Afghanistan's international treaty obligations and commitments, requiring it to immediately remove sweeping curbs on women's rights to education and employment opportunities. asiaplustj.info »
A citizen of Tajikistan, Hasan Mukhtarov, was detained on charges of polygamy. In the broadcast of the Ministry of Internal Affairs "Akhbori VKD" it is reported that the man, posing as a cleric, allegedly entered into a Muslim marriage with 13 women. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban banned women from visiting the Bande-Amir National Park in the central province of Bamian, writes BBC . The acting Minister of Virtue and Vice of Afghanistan, Mohammad Khaled Hanafi, said that women do not follow the rules of wearing hijab in the park. asiaplustj.info »
Polygamy is becoming more and more common in Tajikistan. What is the reason for this and what may be the consequences for women who have become a second or third wife - in the material DW. asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Ms. Hilolbi Qurbonzoda, Chairperson of the Committee for Family and Women’s Affairs under the Government of Tajikistan revealed on August 9 that the number of women leaving the country for the Russian Federation has increased. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet reported on July 31 that a pair of investigative journalism outlets has reported on a Russian state-backed program designed to lure young women from developing countries, including Tajikistan, and put them to work on assembling military drones for use in the war in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
July 25 was the deadline given by the Ministry of Vice and Virtue of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) for women’s beauty parlors before many of them are closed. The United Nations said that the forced closure of women's beauty salons could negatively impact the economy of women. asiaplustj.info »
Подиумные показы, продемонстрировавшие великолепные ткани и грандиозные творения, представляет собой настоящее зрелище для ценителей tj.sputniknews.ru »
Chaired by Kazakhstan, the first meeting of the Dialogue of Women of Central Asia 2023 took place in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, yesterday under the theme “Role of Women in Innovation and Technology Development” Kazakh media reports say that supported by the United Nations, the event brought together the members of the National Commission for Women Affairs, Family and asiaplustj.info »
The Prosecutor-General’s Office of Abkhazia says two women from Tajikistan have got lengthy jail term for the sale of narcotic drugs on an especially large scale. The Sukhumi city court sentenced Niloufar Bozorova, 22, and Maidagul Rahimova, 44, to 15 years in prison each on June 9. asiaplustj.info »
World Bank’s research entitled “Gender Dimensions of Cross-Border Trade” has shown that the expansion of international trade is essential for poverty reduction, and it provides better job opportunities and increased returns particularly for women. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Iranian police statement the BBC reported on April 9 that Iranian authorities have begun installing cameras in public places to identify unveiled women. Women seen not covering their hair would receive a "warning text messages as to the consequences", the police statement said, noting that this would help prevent “resistance against the hijab law. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Portuguese authorities, media reports say two women were killed and one person wounded in a knife attack believed to have been carried out by an Afghan refugee at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon on Tuesday. The Ismaili says that at around 11. asiaplustj.info »
