The security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan sat down for talks Saturday to stop fighting on the border between the two countries that so far has killed at least 24 people and wounded over 100.
Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan ceasefire holds up after border fighting
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reported no major overnight incidents on Saturday, indicating that a ceasefire they agreed after intense fighting on Friday remained in effect despite accusations of sporadic …
Security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan hold talks to end border fighting
The Kyrgyz border service announced the new round of talks as the two ex-Soviet nations traded blame for shelling that resumed Saturday morning after what appeared to be a brief respite overnight.
Security chiefs of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan hold talks to end border fighting
The Kyrgyz border service announced the new round of talks as the two ex-Soviet nations traded blame for shelling that resumed Saturday morning after what appeared to be a brief respite overnight.
Kyrgyzstan reports heavy fighting with Tajikistan, says casualties high
Kyrgyzstan reported “intense battles” with Tajikistan on Friday and said its Central Asian neighbour was moving forces and equipment to the border in the latest outbreak of violence to hit the former …
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan agree on ceasefire
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Tajik counterpart Emomali Rakhmon have agreed to order a ceasefire and troop pullback in a meeting in Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz …
Pakistan assures Tajikistan of timely completion of CASA-1000 power project
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed Pakistan’s resolve for the timely completion of the important CASA-1000 power project …
Kyrgyz-Tajik border conflict escalates with use of heavy weaponry
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan accused each other of using heavy weaponry such as tanks and mortars in an escalating border conflict that has killed at least three people and injured 27 …
Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) Funds Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health in Tajikistan
The Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) ( with IsDB representatives and other donors visited Tajikistan in support of the country’s health sector. The visit focused on the “Improving …
Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border boils, 1 killed, 2 injured in fresh conflict
The border guards of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have exchanged fire in two incidents following a dispute over the border that separates the two Central Asian countries.