Tajikistan

  • Oct 18, 2010
  • 7 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Rising militancy tests state authority

Two commanders of paramilitary groups in the Rasht Valley agreed to lay down their arms following...

Tajikistan
  • Oct 6, 2010
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Rasht Valley military operations continue

Four National Guard soldiers were killed and three injured today when their helicopter crashed in...

Tajikistan
  • Sep 23, 2010
  • 7 min read

TAJIKISTAN/RUSSIA: Divergent aims weaken 'partnership'

Tajikistan has traditionally been regarded as one of Russia's closest allies in Central Asia,...

Tajikistan
  • Sep 20, 2010
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Anti-government forces attack in the east

At least 25 and possibly as many as 40 soldiers were killed in fighting yesterday near Kamarob,...

Tajikistan
  • Sep 3, 2010
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Suicide blast unsettles government

A suicide bomber driving a car packed with explosives attacked a regional police headquarters in...

Tajikistan
  • Aug 23, 2010
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Jailbreak prompts nationwide crackdown

At least 25 militants broke out of a detention centre in Dushanbe yesterday and are reportedly...

Tajikistan
  • May 26, 2010
  • 2 min read

UZBEKISTAN/TAJIKISTAN: Dispute hampers NATO route

As of yesterday, some 2,500 Tajikistan-bound railway wagons were being held up by Uzbekistan...

Uzbekistan
  • Apr 23, 2010
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: WFP warns Rogun may threaten food security

Public purchases of shares in the Rogun hydropower plant have undermined food security, according...

Tajikistan