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Tajkistan, Incidents

10:32, march 10, 2017

Tajik Air plane makes distress landing at Khujand airport

A Tajik Air plane has made an emergency landing at the airport of the Tajik northern city of Khujand.

14:23, march 9, 2017

Six killed, two injured in Danghara traffic accident

Six people were killed and two others injured Wednesday (March 8) as VAZ-21099 went into oncoming traffic in the Danghara district of Khatlon province.

11:45, march 3, 2017

Two drivers run into pedestrian in Spitamen district and escape

In the Spitamen district of Sughd province, a 32-year-old driver knocked down a pedestrian and escaped, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

11:37, february 27, 2017

Russian combat engineers help clear Dushanbe-Khujand highway of snow

Combat engineers of the Russian military base deployed in Tajikistan are helping clearing the highway connecting Dushanbe and Khujand, Tajikistan’s second largest city, Colonel Yaroslav

16:32, february 23, 2017

Search operation for three persons buried by avalanche last week under way

A search operation for three persons who were buried by an avalanche in the Varzob district last Friday is under way.

10:27, february 23, 2017

11-year-old boy killed by avalanche in eastern Tajikistan

An eleven-year-old boy has been killed by an avalanche in Sangvor (formerly Tavildara) district in Rasht Valley (eastern Tajikistan), according to the press center of the Committee on Emergency

15:06, february 22, 2017

CES chief flies by helicopter to Sangvor where avalanche buries several houses

The head of the Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES), Rustam Nazarzoda today morning flew by helicopter to Sangvor district (formerly Tavildara district) where a huge avalanche

16:52, february 20, 2017

Deadly avalanches hit Central Asia

Radio Liberty reports avalanches across Central Asia have claimed several lives in recent days.

13:58, february 20, 2017

Three roadmen killed by avalanche on the Dushanbe-Khujand highway

Three roadmen of the Branch of Innovative Road Solutions Ltd (IRS) in Tajikistan, which operates the toll on the Dushanbe-Khujand highway, have been killed by an avalanche on the highway connecting

11:25, february 20, 2017

Brutal rape, murder of teen rocks quiet village on the outskirts of the city of Tursunzoda

Prosecutors are investigating the brutal rape and murder of a Tajik schoolgirl, allegedly at the hands of her teenage classmates, a crime that has left the residents of one quiet village reeling in

11:34, february 15, 2017

Rescuers save five persons from snow captivity on the Dushanbe-Khujand highway

Rescuers have saved five persons from snow captivity on the Dushanbe-Khujand highway.

14:40, february 7, 2017

Dushanbe-Khujand highway reopened for traffic

The highway connecting two Tajikistan’s largest cities, Dushanbe and Khujand, has been reopened for traffic but the risk of further avalanches remains high.

16:24, february 3, 2017

Criminal case instituted against vice-premier’s son for fatal car crash dropped

A criminal case instituted against the 23-year-old Faromouz Saidov, the son of First Deputy Prime Minister Davlatali Saidov, for fatal car crash has been dropped.

14:48, february 2, 2017

Police officer killed in rescue operation for people buried by avalanche

Police officer has been killed in a rescue operation for people buried by an avalanche on the highway connecting Tajikistan’s two largest cities, Dushanbe and Khujand, raising the avalanche

11:05, february 2, 2017

Tajik emergency management agency warns of the risk of further avalanches in the coming days

Heavy snowfalls are expected to hit the mountain areas of Tajikistan in the coming days and the risk of further avalanches is reportedly high.

11:19, february 1, 2017

Barqi Tojik attributes the last year’s black out to malfunction in anti-damage system of Regar substation

In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, Mirzo Ismoilzoda, the head of Barqi Tojik (Tajikistan’s national integrated power company), noted on January 31 that an electricity

11:47, january 26, 2017

Two killed, two inured in traffic accident in Roudaki district

Two persons were killed and two others injured today as two vehicles collided in Roudaki district, Umeda Yusupova, a spokeswoman for the Committee on Emergency Situations and Civil Defense (CES),

14:34, january 24, 2017

Tajik border service accuses head of Kyrgyz village of provoking clash near Tajik border

Tajikistan’s border service accuses Ms. Raziya Osorova, the head of Kyrgyz village of Kok-Tash near the border, of provoking a clash near Tajik border on January 22.

16:58, january 23, 2017

Kyrgyz village head reportedly hospitalized after clash near Tajik border

The chief of a Kyrgyz village near the Kyrgyz-Tajik border says she has been hospitalized after a clash between Kyrgyz and Tajiks living near the two Central Asian nations' frontier.

11:35, january 23, 2017

Tajik, Kyrgyz village soccer players pelt each other with stones after match in Kyrgyz village

A friendly soccer match between youth of the Tajik village of Chorkuh (Sughd province) and the Kyrgyz village of Koktash (Batken region) has reportedly ended with a brawl involving soccer players and

10:46, january 19, 2017

Senior military adviser dies in traffic accident in Dushanbe

Zarif Sharifzoda, an adviser to defense minister, who had previously served as chief of the general staff of Tajikistan’s armed forces, has died in a traffic accident in Dushanbe.

10:27, january 12, 2017

Accident involving three heavy dump-trucks paralyzes traffic through Shahriston Tunnel

An accident involving three heavy dump-trucks has paralyzed traffic through the Shahriston Tunnel in the northern Sughd province for more than four hours.

11:45, january 11, 2017

Three killed, three injured in two traffic accidents

Three persons were killed and three others injured in two fatal traffic accidents that took place in Tajikistan on January 9 and 10, according to the Interior Ministry’s website.

11:20, january 11, 2017

One killed by avalanche in Rasht district on Tuesday

Warmer temperatures have increased the risk of snow-slides in Tajikistan.

16:20, january 4, 2017

Two killed in knife-fight involving students of three Dushanbe high schools

Two teens have been killed in a knife-fight involving senior students of three Dushanbe high schools.

15:22, december 28, 2016

Three members of one family killed in Sughd traffic accident

Three persons were killed and four others injured on December 26 as two vehicles collided head-on in Asht district of Sughd province.

11:03, december 16, 2016

Ex-head of Tajik Diaspora in Russia’s Chelyabinsk oblast killed

Ex-head of Tajik Diaspora in Russia’s Chelyabinsk oblast, Asadullo Mahmoudov, has been killed.

15:17, december 12, 2016

Blast destroys fueling station in Bokhtar district

A blast has destroyed a fueling station in Bokhtar district, Khatlon province. The accident reportedly took place at around 2:00 pm of December 10; fortunately no injured was reported.

10:46, december 12, 2016

Head of Tajik Composers’ Union killed in traffic accident in Roudaki district

Head of Tajik Composers’ Union, Shuhrat Ashourov, was killed and his brother sustained minor injuries on December 10 as their car fell into a 70-meter ravine in Roudaki district.

10:35, december 8, 2016

Kidnappers reportedly demand US$100,000 for teen’s release

A kidnapped teenager has been freed in a police operation and several people have been detained on suspicion of being involved in that crime.