Security

DUSHANBE, April 24, 2015, Asia-Plus – Armed Russian national has been killed by Tajik police in Khatlon’s Panj district bordering Afghanistan while resisting...

According to information posted on one of Odnoklassniki accounts, five other Tajiks have been killed in Iraq fighting alongside the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

DUSHANBE, April 23, 2015, Asia-Plus – A delegation of regional administrators of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), led by GBAO governor Shodikhon...

DUSHANBE, April 23, 2015, Asia-Plus – Russian media outlets report Tajik national has been detained in northwest Russia on suspicion of propagating Islamic...

KHUJAND, April 22, 2015, Asia-Plus -- Resident of the northern province of Sughd has been jailed for propagation of ideas of Jamaat ut-Tabligh,...

President Emomali Rahmon convened on April 22 a meeting in Dushanbe of senior police and security officials to discuss efforts to strengthen Tajikistan’s common border with Afghanistan and to combat terrorism, extremism and drug trafficking.

DUSHANBE, April 22, 2015, Asia-Plus – The special force platoon and the rapid reaction unit of the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan are...

DUSHANBE, April 21, 2015, Asia-Plus  – Tajik Interior Minister Ramazon Rahimzoda on April 20 received a delegation of the Ministry of Public Security...

DUSHANBE, April 21, 2015, Asia-Plus -- A military parade dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory over Nazism will take place in Dushanbe...

In a statement delivered at the 4th Moscow internationals security conference, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu noted on April 16 that Russia will continue strengthening its outpost – Russian military base – in Tajikistan.