Society

Prohibitions and permits of the holy month of Ramadan: tips from the Turkmen Hajji and Muftiate
30.03.2023
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Ramadan is a holy month for all Muslims, which provides for the observance of the holy fast, which consists in giving up daily food, drink and smoking. The 30-day fast is observed by a significant part of the population of Turkmenistan.

List of restaurants and cafes in Ashgabat that provide iftar menus
28.03.2023
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During the holy month of Ramadan, you can perform iftar not only at home, but also in cafes and restaurants. Taking into account the wishes of customers who keep a fast, many establishments in Ashgabat offer iftar menus.

Elections through the eyes of the organizers: about the role of teachers in the key political event of the year
27.03.2023
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Yesterday was one of the most significant not only this year, but also in the history of the country as a whole. Elections of deputies to the National Parliament of Turkmenistan were held on March 26. They will determine how the main legislative body of state power will look in the next five years.

What do young voters think about their role in the elections?
26.03.2023
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Elections to the parliament and local representative authorities were held in Turkmenistan on Sunday, so a lively atmosphere reigned in Ashgabat in the morning, unlike the usual, "quiet" weekend morning.

Spring in the Turkmen Zoo – Orient photo gallery
26.03.2023
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Spring in the zoo is especially good – the mischief of our younger brothers always touches and makes smiles at any age, and the territory of the living corner becomes a favorite place for children and adults.

Review of amendments to the legislative acts of Turkmenistan adopted in March
25.03.2023
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President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed a number of laws on amendments and additions to some legislative acts of Turkmenistan. All the texts of the laws were published in the official Turkmen press. ORIENT provides a brief overview of the amendments.

Turkmenistan is developing a new national plan to combat human trafficking
25.03.2023
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A working meeting was held at the UN Building in Ashgabat to discuss the development of the National Action Plan to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings for 2023-2025.

The "hunt" for sweets is open, or the Muslim "Halloween"
21.03.2023
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Every year before the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan/Muslims around the world, celebrate the beginning of fasting with national customs that have a religious context. Therefore, in Turkmenistan, you can see how children, gathering in small groups, go home singing a familiar quatrain.

Notes, patterns, recipes: the story of a perfectionist
20.03.2023
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Is it possible to do several things perfectly at once, which are completely from different "operas"? For example, to teach music, cook dishes of various cuisines at the chef's level, sew dresses like a high-class tailor and at the same time be a super mom of three sons.

Turkmen artisan takes part in Wohnen & Interieur exhibition in Vienna
17.03.2023
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Maya Orazmuradova, winner of the Handmade Exports 2021 final competition, is taking part in the international exhibition Wohnen & Interieur, which takes place from March 15 to 19 in Vienna (Austria).