Society
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President of Turkmenistan Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining and Crypto Exchange OperationsYesterday 17:58 -
Mirziyoyev: “Our goal is to make Uzbekistan a zero-bureaucracy country by 2030”Yesterday 17:52 -
Mirziyoyev Signs Resolution Establishing Uzbek-French UniversityYesterday 17:42 -
EU and European Banks to Help Central Asian Countries Develop the Trans-Caspian CorridorYesterday 17:37 -
Presidents of Russia and Kyrgyzstan Agree to Deepen Allied Relations26.11 17:18 -
Mirziyoyev Announces Construction of Eco-City for 100,000 Residents in Urgut District26.11 17:14 -
Court in Bishkek Reduces Sentence for Former Kloop Operators and Releases Them25.11 18:56 -
Chinese Firms to Build Three Waste-to-Energy Plants and a Seaport in Kazakhstan25.11 18:42 -
After Reaching Agreement with Russia on WTO Accession, Uzbekistan Now Needs to Persuade Taiwan25.11 18:38 -
Uzbekistan Names Gold and Services as Its Main Export Categories24.11 17:17
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22 October22.10Older Than the Eternal CityWhat has Samarkand accomplished in its three thousand years of existence? -
16 October16.10Digital Oversight and Targeted RecruitmentRussia Approves New Migration Policy for 2026–2030 -
15 October15.10A Step Back into the Middle AgesWhy Kyrgyzstan Should Not Reinstate the Death Penalty -
26 September26.09PhotoA Close-Up of the BazaarPhoto Tour of the Fergana Valley with Anzor Bukharsky -
17 September17.09Risky PartnershipWhy Dealing with China Is Harder Than It Seems at First Glance -
15 September15.09“We May Not Play First Violin in the World of Contemporary Art, but Somewhere There We Tap on the Triangle”Valeria Ibraeva on the First Contemporary Art Museum in Central Asia, Opened in Almaty -
09 August09.08The two deportations of YaghnobDeep in the Tajik mountains live the last bearers of the dying language and culture of the ancient Sogdians -
06 August06.08What went wrong in Central Asia’s coronavirus response?How poor planning and a fixation on faulty test results undid months of hard work -
31 July31.07“Another week and I wouldn’t have got out of there alive”Why patients in Uzbekistan fear ending up in hospital, and medics fear the end of the lockdown -
30 July30.07“The number of graves now is 15 times greater”Lebap region residents told to hide new graves from satellite imaging amid more reports of chaos in Turkmenistan’s COVID-19 response -
25 July25.07Slaying the hydraWhy the coronavirus has been winning in Kyrgyzstan -
21 July21.07War of worldsThe first public protest action in Uzbekistan in defence of women’s rights met with an aggressive reaction from much of society -
02 July02.07Just like in Italy?Kazakhstan becomes the first Central Asian nation to struggle with a second wave of COVID-19 -
08 June08.06A very literal containmentHow Central Asia fought the coronavirus with quarantines, Part 2: Uzbekistan’s container camps -
19 May19.05“I felt like a criminal”How Central Asia fought the coronavirus with quarantines – and appears to be winning -
26 April26.04“Generosity and Assistance”The Uzbek government has announced plans to help the public through the coronavirus crisis – with the main role falling to private business -
17 April17.04A bad feelingAs one of the few remaining countries in the world yet to record cases, residents of Tajikistan are anxiously awaiting the arrival of COVID-19. Meanwhile, some doctors argue that the country experienced its first wave of the virus already last year... -
14 April14.04In harm’s wayRates of infection among Central Asian healthcare workers are alarming. Their complaints are rarely welcome -
12 April12.04“I guess I’ll sow potatoes”How the lockdown in Kazakhstan has left many ordinary Kazakhs in desperate straits -
08 April08.04State of emergencyHow ordinary Kyrgyz citizens are struggling under extraordinary circumstances -
01 April01.04Central Asia in lockdownIt’s been a busy week in COVID-19’s Central Asia. Here’s a quick summary -
26 March26.03Lung X-rays for travel, herbal fumes and a healthy dose of silenceHow Turkmenistan is fighting an officially non-existent epidemic -
20 March20.03A billion-dollar crisis package, appeals to private businesses and a bootleg alcohol tragedyThe latest coronavirus news from Central Asia -
19 March19.03Border closures, litigation against God in Kyrgyzstan and a lockdown in KazakhstanHow the coronavirus is being fought in Central Asia