The once-rich communal life of Bukharan Jews in Khujand ended last week with the passing of the city’s last remaining Jewish person.

For many centuries, the city of Khujand in Tajikistan, a mountainous Muslim-majority country, had been a center of Jewish presence in Central Asia. But the once-rich communal life of Bukharan Jews ...

A large neighborhood was demolished in the Tajik city of Khujand six years ago for a new residential and leisure complex, called Chinatown and financed by Chinese companies. But the investors ...

(JTA) — For many centuries, the city of Khujand in Tajikistan, a mountainous Muslim-majority country, had been a center of Jewish presence in Central Asia. But the once-rich communal life of ...

For many centuries, the city of Khujand in Tajikistan, a mountainous Muslim-majority country, had been a center of Jewish presence in Central Asia.

But the once-rich communal life of Bukharan Jews in Khujand ended last week with the passing of the city’s last remaining Jewish person.

On November 8, violence broke out at the Khujand prison in Tajikistan’s northern Sughd region. Tajik authorities have been slow in revealing details about the prison riot but it now seems that ...

Riyadh: Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Mohammed Al Budaiwi expressed his support for the Khujand Declaration aimed at fostering eternal friendship between Tajikistan ...

Crossroads Asia What Really Happened at Khujand Prison in Tajikistan? It’s likely to never be clear, but claims by the Islamic State to be behind the riot make the question critical. By ...

RIYADH, April 1 (KUNA) -- The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Al-Budaiwi welcomed on Tuesday the Khujand Declaration on enhancing the paths of eternal friendship between ...

KUWAIT, April 2 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait's welcomed the Khujand Declaration on enhancing friendship between Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as the treaty to define the point of ...

Riyadh, Apr. 1 (BNA): Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), welcomed the Khujand Declaration between the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, the Republic of Tajikistan, ...