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Tajikistan: Has anything changed?
Brussels/Dushanbe (10/8- 75) Once more Tajikistan comes on the radar screen. Who will be the next president of…
Deepavali, Celebrating Festival of Lights
Amsterdam, Berlin (16/11 – 10) Diwali, a.k.a. Deepavali, is a Hindu religious celebration as well as a traditional…
De-radicalisation of Ideology Is the Best Way to Tackle Islamic Terrorism: Sri Lankan Expert
Colombo (25/7 – 30.77) In his book “Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Massacre: Lessons for the International Community,” terrorism…
Asia – Synodal and Ecumenical Journey in Central Asia
“We shared our impressions and the legacy that Pope Francis left us after visiting this land, during his…
Kazakhstan’s Muslims Prepare for Celebration of Holy Month of Ramadan
Kazakhstan’s Muslims are preparing to mark the Holy Month of Ramadan, which will begin on March 23 and…
Tajikistan: Regime Bans Ismaili Home Prayers, Lessons For Children
At least two Ismaili home owners in Mountainous Badakhshan were fined one month’s average wage each for hosting…
5 unique religious sites in Kazakhstan
Many people have crossed Kazakhstan’s land over time, each bringing their culture. Their heritage is still present in…
Orthodox Christian Community in Kazakhstan Emerges Strong in the Midst of Islam and Soviet Period Atheism
Orthodox Christians, one of the largest religious communities in the world, have existed in Kazakhstan for several hundred…