Tag: Tajikistan
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Tajik Defence Minister calls on COAS Bajwa at GHQ
His Excellency Colonel General Sherali Mirzo, Defence Minister of Republic of Tajikistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at the General Headquarters (GHQ), today. During the meeting matters of mutual interests, overall regional situation including recent developments in Afghanistan especially situation on Tajik-Afghan border and measures to further enhance bilateral…
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5 Killed in Tajikistan Earthquake
An earthquake in Eastern Tajikistan’s Rasht district has killed five people and severely damaged dozens of homes. The Tajik Emergency Committee says that the earthquake destroyed dozens of homes in three villages in Tajikabad District as well as also partially damaged power lines. According to foreign media, the quake struck from a depth of about…
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Afghan troops flee to Tajikistan as Taliban makes more gains
The Taliban continue to advance in Afghanistan, taking control of several districts in Badakhshan without putting up a fight, while more than 1,000 Afghan soldiers have fled to Tajikistan after clashing with Taliban militants. According to details, the Taliban in Afghanistan’s northern province of Badakhshan are advancing rapidly towards the border. Many Afghan soldiers have…
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US Accuses Nine Countries, Including Pakistan of Violating Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON: Nine countries, including Pakistan, have been accused of violating religious freedom, Israel and India declared noble souls. According to reports US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has announced that the United States has banned Pakistan, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Nigeria, North Korea, Myanmar and Eritrea and they have been added to the…
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14th ECO Summit to be held virtually on 4 March 2021
The 14th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) will be held virtually on 4 March 2021. The theme of the Summit is “Regional Economic Cooperation in the Aftermath of Covid-19.” Prime Minister Imran Khan will open the Summit in Pakistan’s capacity as the Chair of the 13th Summit, held in Islamabad in March 2017.…
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Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee meets Tajikistan President
Rawalpindi, November 26, 2020: General Nadeem Raza, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, on official visit to Tajikistan, called on Mr. Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan. Chairman JCSC also had separate meetings with Colonel General Sherali Mirzo, Defence Minister, Colonel General Rakhimozoda Ramazon Khamro, Minister of Internal Affairs, and Colonel General Yatimov Saymumin Sattorovich, Chairman…
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PM extends felicitations to Emomali on his historic win
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday extended his felicitations to Tajikistan President Emomali Rahmon on his historic win in the presidential elections. “Felicitations to President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan on his historic win in Presidential elections,” the prime minister posted the felicitation message on his twitter handle. He said Pakistan and Tajikistan were…
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Tajikistan Vote Seen as Easy Win for Strongman
Tajikistan vote is seen as an easy win for the strongman.
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Tajikistan vote seen as easy win for strongman
Dushanbe, Tajikistan, Oct 11 (AFP/APP):Central Asian Tajikistan goes to the polls Sunday in a presidential election expected to make incumbent Emomali Rakhmon the longest-ruling strongman in the former Soviet space. Few are anticipating any hiccups for Rakhmon as he closes in on three decades in power and looks to overtake Kazakhstan’s recently retired Nursultan Nazarbayev…
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SCO Security Council Secretaries Discuss Joint Effort on Security Challenges
The SCO Security Council Secretaries in their meeting have discussed joint efforts to counter security challenges.