Tajikistan

China Jolted by 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Near Border With Tajikistan, No Casualties Reported

An earthquake was reported in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China bordering Tajikistan on Thursday morning.

Feb 23, 2023, 07:12 AM IST

AFC Asian Cup 2023 qualification scenario: India, Japan and all the teams who have qualified

AFC Asian Cup 2023: The 11 qualifiers join the 13 teams who had already booked their places after the second round of the AFC Asian Qualifiers in June 2021

Jun 15, 2022, 17:27 PM IST

All five Central Asian countries to be Chief Guests at India's Republic Day

This is the first time that all Central Asian countries will be present as the guest and the second time so many countries will be invited together after ASEAN as a grouping was invited for Republic day in 2018. 

Dec 12, 2021, 10:40 AM IST

Tajikistan's red line on Taliban: Will not recognize govt formed through oppression, says President Emomali Rahmon

Tajikistan shares land border with Afghanistan and is directly impacted by instability in Afghanistan. 

Aug 25, 2021, 23:05 PM IST

India committed to safe return of its nationals from Afghanistan, says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

The minister also retweeted a video in which passengers being evacuated raised "Bharat Mata ki Jai" as the flight lifted off from Dushanbe airport.

Aug 22, 2021, 16:38 PM IST

Breaking News: Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani leaves the country

President Ashraf Ghani has left the country amid the situation created after the Taliban's entry into the Afghanistan capital Kabul. According to sources, Ashraf Ghani will take refuge in Tajikistan.

Aug 15, 2021, 20:24 PM IST

Rajnath Singh to leave for Tajikistan on July 27 for SCO Defence Minister meet

Tajikistan is chair of the grouping which has eight member states — Russia, China, India, Pakistan, and 4 central Asian countries —Tajikistan,  Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan. Tajikistan will be holding the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation or SCO heads of state summit on September 16-17. 

Jul 26, 2021, 21:01 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Teams of Pakistan, two other nations flout COVID rules, seen without mask at opening ceremony

Besides Pakistan, most members of the teams of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan were also seen at the ceremony with bare faces. According to Tokyo 2020 playbooks and COVID-19 countermeasures athletes, presenters and volunteers are required to wear masks at all times.

Jul 23, 2021, 21:22 PM IST

Bollywood Breaking: Tajikistani singer is Actress Rekha's Fan!

Nozia, a Tajikistani singer, who has made everyone crazy with his melodious voice, sang Asha Bhosle's ghazal 'Dil Cheez Kya Hai Aap Meri Jaan Lijiye' in a concert whose video is making a splash on social media.

Mar 04, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

Earthquake shocks in many parts of North India including Delhi-NCR

Earthquake tremors were felt late Friday night in many parts of North India including the country's capital Delhi-NCR. Earthquake tremors were felt several times at intervals of 5 minutes. 8 states of India shook the earthquake.

Feb 13, 2021, 09:16 AM IST

Massive earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hits Tajikistan; all you need to know

A strong earthquake jolted Tajikistan at around 10:30 pm on Friday (February 12, 2021). The Central Asian country was hit by an earthquake of magnitude 6.2 and as per latest reports, the quake was at a depth of 86 km (53.4 miles).

Feb 13, 2021, 00:14 AM IST

32 killed as Islamic State terrorists riot in Tajikistan prison

The ministry said the riot broke out late on Sunday in the prison in the city of Vakhdat as terrorists armed themselves with knives and killed three guards and fellow prisoners.

May 20, 2019, 12:03 PM IST

India U-23 team knocked out of AFC Under-23 Championship Qualifiers

Daler Yodgorov's 30th-minute strike and Solehov's 85th-minute goal proved to be the difference between the two sides as India succumbed to their second defeat of the qualifying campaign.

Mar 24, 2019, 20:32 PM IST

Football: India U-23 colts face Tajikistan in a must-win match

The India colts had lost to defending champions Uzbekistan in the first match.

Mar 23, 2019, 15:25 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind reaches Tajikistan, signs key MoUs in several fields

This is President Kovind's first visit to Central Asia.

Oct 08, 2018, 15:18 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind on 3-day visit to Tajikistan

In his visit to Central Asia, President Ram Nath Kovind left for a three-day visit to Tajikistan on Sunday. The President will hold diplomatic talks with the top leadership of Tajikistan, in an effort to strengthen India's ties with the Central Asian country. 

Oct 07, 2018, 15:06 PM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind to visit Tajikistan

President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Tajikistan from October 7 to 9 in what will be his first visit to Central Asia, it was announced on Saturday.

Oct 06, 2018, 22:47 PM IST

Taliban kill 16 Afghanistan police personnel

One policeman was injured and six others were reported missing after the clash.

Jun 28, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Earthquake jolts Afghanistan-Tajikistan border, tremors felt in north India

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Tajikistan near the Afghanistan border on Wednesday.

May 09, 2018, 16:25 PM IST

India U-16 football team to play in 4-nation meet

The Indian colts will face Jordan, hosts Serbia and Tajikistan on May 9, 11 and 13, respectively.

May 01, 2018, 15:16 PM IST