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Tajkistan, Incidents

10:50, may 7, 2019

Tajik national listed among passengers killed in a plane crash at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport

A Tajik national was aboard the Sukhoi Superjet 100 airliner, which had caught fire during an emergency landing at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport. He was only 28.

11:53, may 2, 2019

Landslide blocks Dushanbe-Khujand highway

Recent torrential rains have caused a landslide that reportedly damaged the highway connecting the central part of the country with the northern Sughd province.

10:56, april 25, 2019

Communication shaft blows up in Dushanbe after water gets into it

Communication shaft blew up in Dushanbe yesterday night after rain water get into it, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

11:48, april 23, 2019

Residents of the Kyrgyz village of Aksai pelt stones at Tajik cars passing through the village

Residents of the Tajik exclave of Vorukh reportedly could not pass through the Kyrgyz village of Aksai for twelve hours as residents of the village were pelting stones at their cars.

11:08, april 23, 2019

Mudslides seriously damages children’s summer camp in Varzob

Sunday’s mudslides have seriously damaged the Interior Ministry-run children’s summer camp located in Varzob district.

11:23, april 22, 2019

Sunday’s natural disasters leave two dead and one injured in Tajikistan

Sunday’s natural disasters have left two dead and one injured in Tajikistan, according to the Emergencies Committee.

09:30, april 22, 2019

Two teen drunk schoolgirls inflict stab wounds on a 10-year Tajik boy in St. Petersburg

Two teen drunk schoolgirls have inflicted stab wounds on a 10-year Tajik boy in St. Petersburg. The cause of the attack is under investigation.

09:42, april 15, 2019

Volkswagen crashes into pole in downtown Dushanbe, driver survives

A Dushanbe man has not suffered any injuries after slamming his Volkswagen into a traffic light pole in the downtown Dushanbe.

16:02, april 8, 2019

Recent mudslides cases serious damage to some districts in Tajikistan

A series of mudslides caused by recent torrential rains have caused a serious damage to the economies of some districts in the country.

11:15, march 29, 2019

Twenty avalanches reported in Tajikistan yesterday alone

Twenty avalanches and sixteen rockfalls were reported in mountain areas of Tajikistan yesterday alone.

10:44, march 29, 2019

First training for Tajik and Afghan female rescuers starts in Dushanbe

Within the framework of implementation of a protocol for expansion of cross-border cooperation for disaster preparedness and response to emergency situations between Tajikistan and Afghanistan signed

11:37, march 28, 2019

The Emergencies Committee warns about the risk of floods, mudslides and landslides in mountain areas

The Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense under the Government of Tajikistan warns about the risk of floods, mudslides and landslides in mountain areas.

11:19, march 26, 2019

Resident of Shamsiddin-Shohin district killed in mine explosion at Tajik-Afghan border

Resident of Shamsiddin-Shohin (formerly Shouroobod) district in Khatlon province was killed after a landmine exploded at the Tajik-Afghan border. The incident reportedly took place on March 23.

18:08, march 18, 2019

Checkpoints on the road connecting Vorukh Isfara expected to be removed

The second three-day round of negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz delegations concluded in the Tajik village of Khoja Alo (Chorkuh jamoat of Isfara, Sughd province) on March 18.

15:20, march 15, 2019

Tajik-Kyrgyz negotiations held in Vorukh after deadly border clashes

Negotiations between Tajik and Kyrgyz delegations took place in Vorukh, Tajik exclave in Kyrgyz territory, on March 15, a day after border clashes left two Tajiks dead and more than 30 injured.

10:50, march 15, 2019

Situation along Tajik-Kyrgyz border remain complicated, says Tajik borer service

Despite measures taken to resolve the incident, the situation along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border remains complicated, says a statement released by the press service of the Main Border Guard Directorate of

10:15, march 15, 2019

Emomali Rahmon has phone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart to discuss border clash

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday had a phone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart Sooronbai Jeenbekov to discuss border clash and the border situation between the two countries.

17:50, march 14, 2019

One more Tajik killed in clashes over construction of road around Tajik exclave

One more Tajik was killed by gunfire and two others were hospitalized with gunshot wounds after a deadly violence broke out for the second consecutive day along the disputed stretch of the

15:41, march 14, 2019

Sughd governor meets residents of Tajik exclave in Kyrgyzstan

Sughd governor Rajabboy Ahmadzoda has met with residents of Vorukh, Tajik exclave in Kyrgyz territory, at the Tajik-Kyrgyz border, a resident of Vorukh told Asia-Plus by phone Thursday afternoon.

15:07, march 14, 2019

Kyrgyz authorities restart work on road project in contrary to agreement, says Tajik border service

The Kyrgyz authorities have restarted constructing a road about Vorukh, a Tajik exclave in Kyrgyz territory, in contrary to an agreement that was reached on construction of this road, the Main Border

10:22, march 14, 2019

One Tajik killed and four others wounded in skirmish along Tajik-Kyrgyz border

One Tajik national was killed and at least four others were wounded in a skirmish along the Tajik-Kyrgyz border on March 13.

15:03, march 7, 2019

Wolves kill two women in GBAO Shugnan district

Wolves killed two women in the village of Midenshor, Porshnev jamoat in Shugnan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

15:05, march 5, 2019

48 snow-slides occurred in Tajikistan on Monday alone, says Emergencies Committee

Traffic along the Dushanbe-Khujand highway is restricted while the road connecting Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), and the Ishkashim district is still closed to

11:27, march 1, 2019

Dushanbe-Khujand highway closed to traffic again

Heavy snowfall cased a series of avalanches that blocked in several place the highway connecting Dushanbe and Khujand, the capital of the northern province of Sughd.

10:42, february 27, 2019

World Bank calls on Central Asian nations to boosting financial protection against natural disasters

Damages caused to Tajikistan by natural disasters over the past twenty-two years have been estimated at 500,000,000 U.S. dollars.

09:51, february 26, 2019

Two of nine injured builders still remain in intensive care unit

Two of nine builders of the Dushanbe Central Mosque, who fell yesterday from a 60-meter height after construction staging collapsed, are receiving treatment in an intensive care unit, the deputy head

17:41, february 25, 2019

Wolf attacks reportedly increase in Gorno Badakhshan

At least three people, including two children, have been attacked by wolves in the Suchan jamoat alone, Shugnan district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

17:12, february 25, 2019

Nine builders of Central Asia’s largest mosque injured after falling from 60-meter height

Nine builders of Central Asia’s largest mosque have been injured after falling from a 60-meter height, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan.

16:49, february 22, 2019

Resident of Vahdat Township dies during ‘Umrah in Mecca

Resident of Vahdat Township, Saidsho Ghafourov, has passed away while performing ‘Umrah in the holy city of Mecca.

11:27, february 21, 2019

Avalanches block Dushanbe-Khujand highway again

Heavy snowfall on February 20 caused a series of snow-slides that blocked in several places the highway connecting Dushanbe and the northern city of Khujand.