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Not only ecologists are talking about emissions of carbon dioxide, plastic pollution of the planet, global warming, and other environmental problems. There are more and more people who are trying to lead an eco-friendly lifestyle. But sometimes out of good intentions, in order to help nature, people take actions that not only do not help to cope with the ecological crisis but also harm the planet.
According to the Ministry of Health and Social Development, over 505 thousand people in Kyrgyzstan were vaccinated as of August 5, 2021. It amounts to 14.8 per cent of the total number of citizens subject to vaccination. Both doses were administered to over 135,000 people. (more…)
Collusion between high-level Afghan officials and the Taliban (banned in Central Asia and considered terrorist) was a major factor behind the Taliban’s swift victory, Tajik political scientist Parviz Mullojanov believes. However, on the whole, the fall of the regime in Kabul was the result of the failure of the US and Afghan government policies that they had been pursuing for the past twenty years. (more…)
Many things have been said about digitalisation in Kyrgyzstan at the state level, and it has been developing at a slow pace. Despite a lot of digitalisation projects, many citizens are aware only of a couple of them. And the frequent change of government does not help the digitalisation process.
“Afghanistan needs to find a good alternative to Pakistan as a trade partner. Therefore, Central Asian countries will be the best alternative for Afghanistan, considering its geographic and economic ties with South Asian countries”, says expert Mohammad Nasir Nasrat (Afghanistan) in an interview to CABAR.asia analytical platform. (more…)
The new tax legislation of Tajikistan, most likely, will uphold the primacy of taxation over investment, will not be business-oriented, and will not be able to affect the growth of consumption and savings of citizens significantly, believes Aziz Timurov, participant of CABAR.asia School of Analytics. (more…)
The return of the Taliban (banned in Central Asia and considered terrorist) to power in Afghanistan would have a significant impact on its neighboring countries, and the Afghan agenda would become more important in the foreign policy of Central Asian countries, experts say. (more…)
Almost 30 years into independence of Kazakhstan, the government has still not decided to give Kazakh names to Petropavlovsk and Pavlodar located in the north of the country. The reasons and possible repercussions of renaming the cities are discussed in the article by political scientist Alimana Zhanmukanova (Kazakhstan), exclusively for the analytical platform CABAR.asia. (more…)
In Kyrgyzstan, only every seventh medical worker who had had coronavirus received promised compensation from the government.
Kazakhstan is the second significant country of destination of migrant workers from Central Asia after Russia. According to experts, more than 2 million people enter it to find a job. Very often, adults come with children, thus involving them to the unsafe migration process.