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Tajkistan, Incidents

10:39, august 30, 2018

Plane passenger attacks air hostess, threatens passengers that there is a bomb onboard

A plane passenger has attacked air hostess threatening passengers that there is a bomb onboard. It has happened on a flight from Moscow to Dushanbe operated by Russian airline Ural Airways.

09:41, august 28, 2018

Driver dies after vehicle crashes into apartment building

A driver died as a vehicle crashed into apartment building around 1:05 am Tuesday on Lermontov Street in Dushanbe, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

17:11, august 27, 2018

Tajik or Russian plane carried out air strike in Afghanistan’s Takahr province, say Afghan officials

A Tajik or Russian plane carried out an air strike on August 26 in Afghanistan's northeastern Takhar Province after clashes erupted near Tajikistan’s border, Afghan officials said on August

14:30, august 27, 2018

Tajikistan did not launch air strikes in Afghan territory, says Tajik defense ministry

Tajik defense ministry denies a report released by an Afghan news agency that Tajikistan has allegedly launched air strikes in Afghan territory as absolutely ‘baseless’.

10:30, august 27, 2018

Two Tajiks killed and one wounded in shooting along Tajik-Afghan border

Two Tajik foresters were killed and one other wounded yesterday late evening as their vehicle was fired upon from across the border.

12:06, august 24, 2018

Main military prosecutor’s office launches probe into border guard suicide

The Main Military Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into cause of suicide of a border guard who has hanged himself while being on leave in his native village in the Vakhsh

16:54, august 23, 2018

Nurek after the last month’s terrorist attack in Danghara; people fear persecutions

Nurek is one of tourist destination cities in Tajikistan, but today, it residents are scared and avoid talking.

15:02, august 20, 2018

Resident of Quobdiyon district detained for attempted murder and attempted robbery of refuel station in Dushanbe

A 19-year-old resident of the Qubodiyon district (Khatlon province) has been detained on suspicion of attempted murder and attempted robbery of refuel station in Dushanbe, at which which he was

10:14, august 16, 2018

Fire at Kulob’s central market reportedly caused by arson

The Kulob fire department says that a fire that broke out at Kulob’s central market in the night of August 14 was caused by arson.

09:19, august 15, 2018

Four Russian mountaineers in 'serious' condition after deadly helicopter crash

Russian officials say four Russian mountaineers are in very serious condition at a hospital in Dushanbe after a deadly August 13 helicopter accident in Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains, according to

10:50, august 14, 2018

Emergency service publishes names of those killed in Sunday helicopter mountain crash

The Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES) under the Government of Tajikistan has published names of those killed in a Sunday helicopter mountain crash.

17:08, august 13, 2018

Two crewmen and three mountaineers reportedly killed in Sunday helicopter mountain crash in Tajikistan

At least five people, including three mountaineers and two crew members, have been killed in a Sunday helicopter mountain crash, a reliable source told Asia-Plus in an interview.

14:53, august 13, 2018

Mountaineers from crashed helicopter reportedly get in touch with rescuers

Radio contact has reportedly been made with mountaineers from the crashed helicopter. They are making preparations for evacuation, according to some sources.

10:50, august 13, 2018

Helicopter with 3 crew and 13 mountaineers on board forced to make crash landing in Tajikistan

The Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES) under the Government of Tajikistan has reported that an Mi-8 helicopter with 3 crew and 13 mountaineers on board was forced to make a

09:57, august 6, 2018

Murder of four foreign cyclists in Danghara has dampening effect on Tajikistan’s tourism industry

The murder of four foreign cyclists in Tajikistan this week has already had a palpable dampening effect on the country’s tourism industry – a cruel blow in a year the government had

09:32, august 6, 2018

Switzerland opens murder case following attack on foreign cyclists in Tajikistan

Switzerland has instituted criminal proceedings following a July 29 attack on foreign cyclists in Tajikistan, in which a Swiss man and three others were killed, Swissinfo reported on August 2.

09:17, august 6, 2018

Video showing men wearing allegiance to IS group a ruse to deflect suspicion from IRTPT, say Tajik authorities

The Tajik authorities continue claiming that the attack on foreign cyclists in the Danghara district was planned and carried out by the Islamic Renaissance Party of Tajikistan (IRPT).

14:46, august 3, 2018

Memorial plaque installed at the scene of deadly attack on foreign tourists in Danghara

A memorial plaque to commemorate four foreign tourists who were brutally killed in the Danghara district on July 29 was installed at the scene of the attack near the Safobakhsh village on August 2.

11:40, august 2, 2018

Russian embassy asks Russian nationals to be careful in Tajikistan

In a statement released on August 1, the Russian Embassy in Dushanbe asks Russian citizens to observe precautions while traveling to Tajikistan.

14:50, august 1, 2018

Prosecutor-General’s Office investigates the attack on foreign cyclists in Danghara

The Prosecutor-General’s Office is investigating the attack on foreign cyclists that took place in the Danghara district on July 29.

14:18, august 1, 2018

U.S. Government provides assistance to Tajikistan in investigating the attack on foreign tourists in Danghara

The U.S Government is providing assistance to Tajikistan in investigating the attack on foreign cyclists, Ms.

10:29, august 1, 2018

Iran dismisses any connection to the terrorist attack in Tajikistan

Bahram Hisami, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran, condemned the Sunday terrorist attack which claimed the lives of 4 tourists in Tajikistan.

10:16, august 1, 2018

IS terror group releases video showing perpetrators pledging allegiance to the group

Islamic State (IS) terror group’s Amaq agency on July 31 released screengrab of a video showing five young Tajiks pledging allegiance to the IS group.

14:49, july 31, 2018

Tajik authorities blame Islamic Renascence Party for deadly attack on foreign cyclists in Danghara

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group on July 30 claimed responsibility for the killing of four foreign cyclists in the Danghara district (Khatlon province) last Sunday, meanwhile

11:33, july 31, 2018

President orders to thoroughly investigate the Danghara deadly incident and toughen security measures

A government session, presided over by President Emomali Rahmon, took place on July 30.

10:58, july 31, 2018

U.S. Embassy: There is no evidence indicating heightened level of threat to American citizens

In a statement released on July 30, the U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe notes that as of now it has no evidence that indicates a heightened level of threat to American citizens.

10:08, july 31, 2018

ISIS claims responsibility for attack on foreign tourists in Tajikistan

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror group has claimed responsibility for the killing of four foreign cyclists who were attacked by at least one assailant with a gun and knife after

17:02, july 30, 2018

Three criminals wanted in connection with the Danghara deadly incident killed, says interior ministry

The Interior Ministry says three criminals wanted by police in connection with the Danghara deadly incident have been killed.

15:06, july 30, 2018

US Embassy: Assailants in no way represent the hospitable people of Tajikistan

“We are working with Tajik authorities in the ongoing investigation into the Danghara incident,” Mr. Jeff Ridenour, Information Officer at U.S.

14:36, july 30, 2018

Traffic accident, armed robbery of terrorist act; police consider several versions of the Danghara deadly incident

The Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda today gave a press conference on the deadly incident involving foreign cyclists that took place in Danghara district on July 29.