Tajik President Imomali Rakhmon's party won a fresh mandate securing 71.7 percent of votes in the parliamentary election, poll body announced on Mar 1. The
30 January, 2010 01:42:00
Kyrgyzstan's Spiritual Directorate of Muslims is planning to set up a special body to counter extremist religious ideas and activities. The Directorate expressed concern over ...
29 January, 2010 05:29:00
NATO allies now can ship Afghanistan bound cargo through Kazakh territory under an agreement reached on Wednesday. Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan have already signed similar ...
24 October, 2009 08:37:00
Police killed four militants believed to be members of Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) in a gun battle in the Fergana Valley on October 18, ...
12 August, 2009 12:28:00
Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs Press Secretary Ilyas Omarov announced that a militant killed in July on the border between Chechnya and Ingushetia who had ...
30 July, 2009 03:10:00
DUSHANBE (July 28 2009): Officials say two small explosions have hit the Tajik capital before a high-profile meeting between the leaders of Afghanistan, Pakistan and ...
24 July, 2009 02:27:00
DUSHANBE: Three suspected Islamist militants were arrested at a checkpoint in eastern Tajikistan. According to the Tajik police, during interrogation, they dmitted that they fought along ...
23 July, 2009 04:05:00
Tajikistan will tighten border security in the run-up to the Afghan presidential election next month, Interior Minister Abdurakhim Qahorov said on Wednesday, July 22. “The ...
08 July, 2009 12:08:00
Tajikistan has stepped up its drive at Salafis, who reject the traditionally-practiced form of Islam followed by 90 percent of the country’s population of 7 ...
28 April, 2009 06:00:00
An element of tension has crept into Uzbek-Kyrgyz relations in recent weeks because of several cross-border incidents. All these incidents took place mid-April and involved ...