One billboard dotted around Tajikistan declares a sentiment that the government claims is a key priority. “Roads Draw Hearts Closer,” it reads. That notwithstanding, a large and expensive dam project ...

Chinese investments are laying the groundwork for global economic development, but perilous obstacles remain. Of the fifteen independent states formed after the fall of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan ...

Today, the northern road out of Tajikistan's booming capital winds comfortably through a wheat-brown valley into the rocky gorge of Varsob. The road is not new, yet potholes are freshly plastered, ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

GWERU, ZIMBABWE — Sometimes it’s not the destination. It’s the journey. The road to Gweru beckons, like a painting: a ribbon of pocked gray tar, flanked by jagged red gravel lines and wide green ...

Tajikistan has signed up Standard & Poor’s to create the country’s first credit rating – a likely prelude to issuing, in a year or two, its maiden sovereign bond. The second smallest of the cluster of ...

DUSHANBE, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $120 million grant to Tajikistan to help it upgrade a vital road linking the capital Dushanbe with Uzbekistan's border, the ...

Five Russian soldiers have died and five others are injured following a road crash in southern Tajikistan, the Tajik Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. Five Russian soldiers have died and five ...