A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Tajikistan on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said.The quake struck around 5:37 am local time (0037 GMT) at a depth of about 20.5 kilometres (12.7 miles).The …
Massive 6.8 magnitude earthquake rocks Afghanistan and Tajikistan, impact felt in China’s border areas
Tajikistan and Turkey, among other countries, are highly vulnerable to natural disasters and require effective disaster management and emergency response systems to mitigate the impact on human life …
Regina extreme cold: windchills as low as -45 expected
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook part of Tajikistan early Thursday near China’s far western … A stolen car that got stuck in a ditch on a Manitoba property after hitting and killing a dog led RCMP …
Avalanche kills 17 in Tajikistan
In Tajikistan, at least 17 people were killed and several missing as avalanches hit a number of border villages. Dozens of houses were completely destroyed as the avalanches made many roads impassable …
Search for survivors after deadly avalanches hit Tajikistan
Rescuers in Tajikistan are searching for survivors after a series of avalanches hit the mountainous eastern region, killing at least 17 people. Officials say the town of Khorog, the capital of the …
REAP Shares Plans On Tajikistan’s Agri-Food Sector Development
The Agri-Food Production and Processing in Central Asia (REAP) project in Tajikistan will focus on working on the creation and development of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) practices in …
Tajikistan: Avalanche claims 13 lives, president extends condolences
An avalanche in Tajikistan’s eastern Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, or GBAO, which lies in the remote mountainous east of the country, claimed at least 13 lives on February 15. Residents of the …
Avalanches kill 10 people in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Avalanches killed 10 people in Tajikistan’s eastern Gorno-Badakhshan region on Wednesday, authorities said, after heavy snowfall in the area. One avalanche destroyed …
Tajikistan’s Bokhtar Int’l Airport Undergoes Renovation
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 14. Renovation work has been carried out at Tajikistan’s Bokhtar International Airport, trend reports via Tajik media. Following the …
Jehovah’s Witness Sentenced To Prison On Extremism Charges In Tatarstan
Some of those who returned to Tajikistan were either sentenced to lengthy prison … vote that his government would include four new ministers who will head the finance, infrastructure, justice, and …