Speaking on Thursday, Tajikistan’s minister of internal affairs, Ramazon Rahimov, explained that the country was running out of resources to help displaced people crossing the border. “Tajikistan does not have the capacity to accommodate a large number of refugees and asylum seekers,” he said. In July, the deputy head of …
Read More »Putin discusses situation in Afghanistan with presidents of Iran and Tajikistan
The situation in Afghanistan has been a “major focus” of the talks between Putin and Iran’s president Ebrahim Raisi, the Kremlin said in a statement on Wednesday following the phone conversation between the two presidents. Both Russia and Iran expressed their readiness to contribute to peace and stability in Afghanistan, …
Read More »Taliban militants won’t be allowed to run riot in Tajikistan after Americans pull out of Afghanistan, top Russian General tells RT
The Taliban has set up observation posts and checkpoints after having largely overrun the areas adjacent to the Afghan-Tajik border, the Collective Security Treaty Organization’s (CSTO) Chief of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Colonel Anatoly Sidorov explained. “We’ve seen the Taliban’s outposts. At least for now, we see no …
Read More »Over 300 Afghan troops fleeing from Taliban cross border to Tajikistan after heavy fighting, border forces tell media
More than a dozen districts, mostly in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan Province, have fallen into the hands of the Taliban over the past 24 hours, security sources told local outlet TOLOnews. The heavy fighting on the other side of the border was also confirmed by the military of neighboring Tajikistan. More …
Read More »Kyrgyzstan & Tajikistan agree complete cessation of hostilities after border flare-up prompted by dispute over access to water
The former Soviet republics have conflicting territorial claims over a water distribution point on the Isfara River. On Wednesday, a quarrel between Kyrgyz and Tajik civilians in that area escalated into a full blown military standoff. The fighting, which continued on Thursday, left over 40 people dead and around 200 …
Read More »In Tajikistan banned to name children Russian names
In 2007, the then President said that the need to return to cultural roots and to use their national place names. In Tajikistan put an end to name children names of Slavic origin, according to the official website of the Parliament of the state. Now birth certificates in the …
Read More »In Tajikistan, students collect nuts for textbooks
So they repay the debt for the lease books. In Rasht district of Tajikistan, students and their parents gathered nuts and wild rose, pass the trash and the scrap metal to pay off the debt for renting the books to the state. In the country school are provided with textbooks …
Read More »The helicopter of the President of Tajikistan killed the Director of the airport
Man blown away by the wind from the blades. In Tajikistan, the head of the airport died from injuries received at the presidential helicopter. Maksudov died on the way to the hospital. The chief of the Khorog airport was among the officials who met and accompanied Rahmon during his trip …
Read More »Teacher “awarded” a wife in Tajikistan. Video
The girl and guy were married at the behest of the head of state within 10 days after meeting. In Tajikistan, the wedding took place – the girl and guy were married at the behest of the head of state Emomali Rahmon. The groom was 23-year-old rural teacher, Saidso Asrorov …
Read More »Read the verse and get a wife: in Tajikistan the teacher “made” unusual gift
Local teacher a gift for “Patriotic” verse has got the love of his life. In Tajikistan, the rural school teacher read a verse of praise to the President of the country Emomali Rahmon, after which the head of state said that local authorities find the teacher wife. “I, as a …
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