Dushanbe Travel information. Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia surrounded by Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. It’s known for rugged mountains, popular for hiking and climbing.

When the ululating cries broke through the night, I was seized with fear. I’d been warned against coming to Tajikistan, with its fuel and food shortages, war-torn borders, terrorists and ...

Tajik border guards on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border on May 14, 2017, prevented a prominent human rights lawyer from leaving the country, Human Rights Watch and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee ...

Few travelers have discovered the beauty of Tajikistan, but that may be changing. Those looking to hike in an untouched landscape should consider a visit to this budding tourism destination, according ...

Tajik authorities should immediately lift a politically motivated travel ban and allow a critically ill child to receive lifesaving medical treatment abroad, Human Rights Watch and the Norwegian ...

There are other ancient sites and settlements around the country: Yamchun Fort, built in 300 BC, which sits near the Afghanistan border, Hisor Fortress in Hisor, one of Tajikistan's best preserved ...