Tajkistan, Incidents

08:49, january 4, 2012

Tajik national kills his country fellowman in Noginsk

DUSHANBE, January 4, 2012, Asia-Plus -- 24-year-old Rahmon Toshmatov from the village of Isfisor in Sughd’s Bobojonghafurov district was found dead with head injury in lodging apartment in

14:31, january 3, 2012

A year-old baby dies in home fire in Roudaki district

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- A year-old old baby girl has died in a home fire in the Roudaki district.

12:39, january 3, 2012

Interior Ministry: Killing of Parviz Davlatbekov murder with rowdy motive

The Interior Ministry says Parviz Davlatbekov allegedly sustained fatal stab wounds following quarrel with a group of drunken young people.

11:37, january 3, 2012

Six killed, one injured in Yovon traffic accident

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2011, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Six persons were killed and at least one other was seriously injured on January 1 as Mercedes crashed into a tree in the Yovon district, Khatlon

11:25, january 3, 2012

Tajik FM concerned over recent inter-ethnic incident in Kyrgyzstan

DUSHANBE, January 3, 2012, Asia-Plus -- Tajik Foreign Minister Hamrokhon Zarifi had a telephone conversation with his Kyrgyz counterpart Ruslan Kazakbayev on December 30 to discuss the

10:32, january 3, 2012

Young man dressed as Father Frost stabbed to death in Dushanbe

His relatives say he was attacked for dressing as Father Frost to attend "un-Islamic" New Year celebrations.

13:21, december 31, 2011

Assailants reportedly seize 200,000 somoni

KHUJAND, December 31, 2011, Asia-Plus -- According to the Sughd police directorate, unidentified assailants, who killed the employee of the currency exchange office and his son in Khujand

15:51, december 29, 2011

Domestic gas blast leaves five injured in Tajik capital

DUSHANBE, December 29, 2011, Asia-Plus – Five members of one family, including three children, sustained various burn wounds Thursday morning as a result of a domestic gas blast in one of workers’

14:53, december 27, 2011

Young woman dies from carbon monoxide poisoning in Sughd

KHUJAND, December 27, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A young woman died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the Asht district, Sughd province.

14:38, december 27, 2011

Five killed, two injured in two traffic accidents in Gorno Badakhshan

Four persons were killed and at least two others were injured yesterday as a minivan with five passengers on board fell into a precipice in Gorno Badakhshan.

14:07, december 26, 2011

Tajik labor migrant killed in arson attack in Novosibirsk

Two unidentified persons reportedly set fire to wooden house in which labor migrant from Tajikistan was living.

11:59, december 26, 2011

Two fatal traffic accidents reported in Sughd yesterday

DUSHANBE, December 26, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two fatal traffic accidents were reported in the northern province of Sughd on December 25, according to the Interior Ministry traffic police

09:58, december 23, 2011

One killed, four injured in two separate traffic accidents in Sughd

KHUJAND, December 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- The driver and his three passengers survived by a miracle on December 21 after all-terrain vehicle Musso fell into a 110-meter precipice in the northern

15:10, december 22, 2011

Two killed in fire in downtown Dushanbe Wednesday evening

DUSHANBE, December 22, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two persons have been killed in a fire that occurred in downtown Dushanbe.

09:23, december 22, 2011

Conformity of Tajikistan’s laws to IDRL discussed today

DUSHANBE, December 22, 2011, Asia-Plus – The findings of survey on Tajikistan Law Conformity to the International Disaster Response Laws, Rules and Principles (IDRL) are being discussed at a

17:04, december 20, 2011

Two killed, two injured in GBAO traffic accident

DUSHANBE, December 20, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Two persons were killed and at least two others were seriously injured on December 19 as a minivan overturned in the Roshtqala district, Gorno

17:53, december 19, 2011

Double death from overdose of drugs in Kulyab

DUSHANBE, December 19, 2011, Asia-Plus - During week-end in Kulyab funeral of two inhabitants who have died from overdose of drugs has taken place.

16:46, december 17, 2011

Two die from carbon monoxide poisoning in two separate accidents in Sughd

KHUJAND, December 17, 2011, Asia-Plus – Two people, including a three-year-old baby died from carbon monoxide poisoning in two separate cases in the northern Sughd province on Friday,

16:35, december 12, 2011

Six die from carbon monoxide poisoning in two separate accidents on Sunday

DUSHANBE, December 12, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Six persons, including four children, died from carbon monoxide poisoning in two separate accidents on Sunday, December 11, according to the Ministry

11:17, december 9, 2011

Three killed, one injured in three traffic accidents in Sughd yesterday

KHUJAND, December 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Three persons were killed and at least one other was injured in three traffic accidents that took place in the northern Sughd province on Thursday, according

16:52, december 1, 2011

Dushanbe’s downtown left without electricity

DUSHANBE, December 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Dushanbe’s downtown has been left without electricity.

14:30, december 1, 2011

EU contributes to continuity of disaster risk reduction efforts in Central Asia

DUSHANBE, December 1, 2011, Asia-Plus -- ''Saving lives and livelihoods by preparing for natural disaster'' is the core principle on which the European Commission has based its disaster

15:17, november 28, 2011

Tajik national stabbed to death in Moscow oblast

DUSHANBE, November 28, 2011, Asia-Plus -- A Tajik national has been stabbed to death in the city of Lyubertsy, Moscow region.

11:39, november 16, 2011

One killed, two injured in rockfall in Gorno Badakhshan

One person was killed and two others were injured yesterday as a rockfall hit the Khekhik-Khumroghi area in GBAO’s Vanj district.

09:25, november 16, 2011

Tajik border guards deny Uzbek charges of drug trafficking as ‘baseless’

Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) has officially denied Tajik border guards’ engage in drug trafficking as absolutely baseless.

10:23, november 9, 2011

Rescuers find bodies of two Kuhistoni Mastchoh residents killed by avalanche on Nov 5

DUSHANBE, November 9, 2011, Asia-Plus -- Rescuers have found the bodies of two residents of the Kuhistoni Mastchoh, Sughd province that have been killed by an avalanche on the Obburdon Pass.

11:11, november 8, 2011

Two killed in avalanche in northern Tajikistan

Rescuers have been seeking the bodies of two persons buried by an avalanche for two days.

10:01, november 8, 2011

Three Tajik nationals killed in fire in Podolsk

Tajik labor migrants were living within the compound of a chemical plant at which a fire broke out on November 5.

14:50, november 1, 2011

Improving national disaster response skills

DUSHANBE, November 1, 2011, Asia-Plus - The National Disaster Response Teams (NDRT) of Tajikistan’s Red Crescent Society (RCS) are being trained to improve the disaster response skills and

11:36, october 31, 2011