ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 2. Turkmenistan and Tajikistan discussed the state and prospects of bilateral cooperation in the field of railway transport, Trend reports. According to an official …
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan agree to delineate further border segment
BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, March 30. Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have agreed on the delineation of 28.37 kilometers of the shared border, Trend reports.
Tajikistan says migrants fleeing Russia after concert hall attack
There has been a surge of migrant workers leaving Russia for Tajikistan after a March 22 concert hall attack near Moscow which left dozens dead, according to Tajikistan’s Ministry of Labour, Migration …
More Than Just Islamic State: Rising Militancy in Afghanistan and Pakistan
It considers itself a branch of the larger Islamic State, or IS, in what it calls the Khorasan, a reference to the historic region comprising parts of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, …
Uzbek Man Says Tajiks Beaten After Moscow Police Rounded Up Central Asians
An ethnic Uzbek living in Russia told Current Time how he and other migrants from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan were detained by Moscow police and interrogated following the attack on an entertainment …
Tajikistan detains 9 people over Russian concert shooting – source
DUSHANBE – Tajikistan’s State National Security Committee has detained nine people this week who it believes have links to the Russian concert hall shooting suspects as well as Islamic State …
Exclusive: Russian investigators question Moscow attack suspects’ families in Tajikistan
Russian investigators were in Tajikistan on Tuesday, questioning the families of four men charged with carrying out a deadly attack on a concert hall near Moscow, three Tajik security sources told …
Harnessing Hydroelectric Power The Impending Completion of Tajikistan’s Rogun Hydropower Plant
In the rugged terrain of Tajikistan, nestled amidst the formidable Alay and Palmir mountains, lies a symbol of progress and potential – the Rogun Hydropower Plant. As the project nears its …
Russian massacre suspects’ homeland is plagued by poverty and religious strife
The four men charged with the massacre at a Moscow theater have been identified by the Russian government as citizens of Tajikistan.
The Moscow terror attack could drive a wedge between Russia and one of its longtime allies
Russia said four of the suspects in the Moscow attack are from Tajikistan, which could raise tensions between the two longtime allies.