CHORQISHLOQ, Tajkistan -- Small-town hospitality has given way to guardedness in this northern Tajik village. Residents appear wary of people asking questions, passersby turn away when they spot a ...

As the sun set recently over Budiyon, a village in southern Tajikistan's Khatlon region, the soccer field was surrounded by boys and young men enjoying one of the last mild evenings before the onset ...

Sitora, a 37-year-old from southern Tajikistan village of Qumsangir, set up a sewing shop after her husband called from Russia to say he was leaving her. By means of a simple verbal statement he made ...

The extreme conditions of high-altitude desert and strong winds, combined with lack of opportunities beyond yak and sheep breeding, make life in the High Pamir Mountains of eastern Tajikistan a fight ...

DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, July 11. A fresh drinking water supply line, aimed at quenching the thirst of 500 families, has been set in motion in Sangiston village, nestled in the Ayni district of the Sughd ...