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The toll road operating company IRS has confirmed the deaths of two traffic police officers who were reportedly caught in an avalanche in the Varzob district. News of the incident first surfaced on social media on January 1. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Australian authorities, media reports say two gunmen attacked a Jewish festival at Sydney’s popular Bondi Beach yesterday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens. asiaplustj.info »
A total of 67 media professionals were killed globally over the past year, according to the annual report released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) yesterday. The figure marks a slight increase from 66 journalist deaths in 2024, with the majority falling victim to war zones or organized crime. asiaplustj.info »
Yasir Abu Shabab, the leader of the Palestinian group "Popular Forces," which opposes Hamas, has been killed in the Gaza Strip. According to a statement from the Popular Forces, Abu Shabab was shot while trying to mediate a conflict between members of the Abu Saneima family. asiaplustj.info »
Three Chinese nationals were killed in an armed attack from Afghanistan into Tajikistan on the night of November 26, 2025. The victims were employees of the mining company Shohin SM operating in the border district of Shamsiddin-Shohin in Khatlon province, Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
A 10th-grade student from School No. 78, Ali Rajabov, died after a street fight between a group of teenagers in Dushanbe on November 9. According to eyewitnesses, Ali intervened in the conflict at the request of a friend. asiaplustj.info »
A joint investigation by the BBC’s Russian Service and independent media outlet Mediazona , supported by a team of volunteers, has identified the names of 118,139 Russian soldiers who have died in the ongoing war in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
Two tragic cases of domestic violence resulting in the deaths of women have shocked Tajikistan this June. In separate incidents in the capital Dushanbe and in Farkhor district, Khatlon province both victims died after being severely beaten by close family members. asiaplustj.info »
A traffic accident occurred on the Almaty–Yekaterinburg highway in Kazakhstan on the morning of May 20: a Ford Transit vehicle collided with a DAF truck. There were 10 foreign nationals in the vehicle, six of whom died at the scene. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say more than 1,000 people have been killed in two days of clashes between gunmen and security forces linked to Syria's new Islamist rulers and fighters from Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect in the country's coastal region. asiaplustj.info »
The Federal Security Service of Russia (FSB) reported on February 13 that activities of an unnamed “international terrorist organization” had been thwarted in Pskov, with “members, citizens of one of the Central Asian countries, planning an attack on a transport infrastructure facility.” The specific country was not mentioned in the statement. asiaplustj.info »
A total of 2,566 Tajik citizens participated in combat operations in Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan, of whom 1,455 have been confirmed dead. This was announced by Tajikistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Ramazon Rahimzoda, at a news conference in Dushanbe on February 13. asiaplustj.info »
On the afternoon of February 3, at 15:44, a group of nine inmates of the high-security penal colony (IK No 3/2) in Vahdat launched an attack using improvised tools against the guards, the state-run news agency Khovar reported , citing the Public Relations Center of the Main Directorate for the Execution of Criminal Sentences (GUIN) of the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
On January 18, a collapse occurred at the Fon-Yagnob coal mine in Ayni district, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. An official source within the State Supervision Service for Industrial Safety (Service) told Asia-Plus in an interview that specialists have been dispatched to the site to thoroughly investigate the circumstances and causes of the incident. asiaplustj.info »
A fire that raged through a 12-story hotel in northern Turkiye killed at 76 people and injured 51 others, Turkiye’s state-run Anadolu Agency ( AA ) reported yesterday, citing the country’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say a powerful earthquake has struck a remote region of Tibet, killing at least 126 people and wounding more than 100 others, with tremors felt in Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India. asiaplustj.info »
The Reporters Without Borders (RSF) 2024 Round-up reveals an alarming intensification of attacks on journalists — especially in conflict zones, where over half of the news professionals who lost their lives this year perished. asiaplustj.info »
One Chinese citizen was killed and four others injured in an attack near the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan, media reports said yesterday, citing China’s Foreign Ministry. asiaplustj.info »
An accident at the construction site of the Roghun hydropower plant has claimed the lives of three workers and injured another, according to the Service for the State Supervision of Safe Work in Industry and Mining under the Government of Tajikistan (Service). The incident reportedly occurred on November 12. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say citing Israeli officials, say Israeli forces in Gaza killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Troops reportedly appeared to have run across him unknowingly in a battle, only to discover afterwards that a body in the rubble was Yahya Sinwar. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say an explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran has killed dozens of people and injured 20 others. A mine blast in eastern Iran has killed 51 people, Iranian state-run media said Sunday, revising an earlier toll of 30 dead. asiaplustj.info »
Eight people were killed in two traffic accident that took place in Tajikistan on July 2. Daewoo Nexia (number plate 40H174 GB uz) moving from Khujand to Dushanbe made a head-on collision with a heavy truck KamAZ truck in Varzob district, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. The accident took place in the afternoon. asiaplustj.info »
Natural disasters caused by torrential rain and thunderstorms on June 23 killed three people in Tajikistan, according to the Emergencies Committee under the Government of Tajikistan. Two young men, aged 18 and 20, were killed by lighting in an area near Solimolidasht village in Baljuvon district of Khatlon province when collecting grass for cattle. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say police in northwestern Pakistan yesterday registered a case against hundreds of people who attacked a police station and killed a man being questioned there on suspicion of desecrating the Quran. asiaplustj.info »
Members of four families, totaling thirteen people, were killed in in two villages, which are subordinate to the city of Konibodom in the northern province of Sughd in two months – from late March to late May. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say Afghanistan’s Taliban government confirmed on April 19 that one of its leading religious scholars was assassinated by unknown assailants in neighboring Pakistan. asiaplustj.info »
Six people were killed on April 9 as two cars collided in Bobojon-Ghafourov district, Sughd province. The Interior Ministry’s official website says the accident took place on the 312th kilometer of the Dushanbe-Khujand-Chanak highway Tuesday evening, around 9:10 pm. asiaplustj.info »
Three people were killed and two others injured on March 11 as a car fell off the road with a height of almost 800-900 meters, according to Emergencies Committee’s Office in Sughd province. The accident reportedly took place on the 147th kilometer of the Dushanbe-Chanak highway. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Gaza health authorities, media reports say Israeli forces yesterday shot dead more than 100 Palestinians as they waited for an aid delivery, but Israel blamed the deaths on crowds that surrounded aid trucks, saying victims had been trampled or run over. asiaplustj.info »
Three people were killed and two others injured on February 5 as a car crashed into a road curb in Roudaki district. The Interior Ministry’s website says the accident took place at 4:20 pm. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports, citing Chilean authorities, reported on Sunday that devastating wildfires tearing through swathes of Chile have killed more than 100 people. CNN reported yesterday that the Chilean National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (SENAPRED) said at least 112 people have died so far. asiaplustj.info »
Afghan media reports says Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government has that Tajik and Pakistani nationals have been responsible for most of the attacks inside the country since the extremist group took power and that dozens of the alleged perpetrators have been killed or arrested. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say an Israeli strike targeting a Hamas commander in the densely populated Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza has left catastrophic damage and killed a large number of people, according to eyewitnesses and medics in the enclave. asiaplustj.info »
The number of children reported killed in Gaza in just three weeks has surpassed the annual number of children killed across the world's conflict zones since 2019, Save the Children said in a statement released on October 29. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports said on October 5 that a drone attack on a Syrian military academy in the western city of Homs has killed at least 100 people, a monitoring group says. The explosive-laden drones reportedly targeted a graduation ceremony attended by cadets' families, and women and children were among the dead. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports says one person was killed and 162 others injured by a powerful explosion that occurred at a warehouse in Uzbekistan’s capital, Tashkent early Thursday morning. Citing Uzbekistan’s Emergencies Ministry, RIA Novosti reports that the blast occurred on September 28, at 2:43 am local time. asiaplustj.info »
At least ten people were killed and thirteen others were injured Sunday as Chinese-made big-truck rammed several cars and crashed into residential buildings in the southern city of Kulob, Khatlon province. asiaplustj.info »
Eleven people were killed and four others injured on July 2 as two cars collided head-on in Faizobod district, about 60 kilometers east of Dushanbe, according to the Interior Ministry’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Dozens of families in Central Asia have received the bodies of their loved ones killed in Ukraine fighting alongside Russian forces since Moscow's full-scale invasion began. A survey conducted by the BBC’s Russian Service says at least 93 citizens of Central Asia’s countries have been killed in Ukraine fighting alongside Russian forces. asiaplustj.info »
Media reports say at least seven people have been killed in shootings in northwestern Pakistan. asiaplustj.info »
Six people were killed yesterday as a car fell off a cliff in Darvoz District of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). Radio Liberty’s Tajik Service , known locally as Radio Ozodi , citing an official at the Darvoz regional administration, says the accident took place in the morning not far from the village of Ruzvai. The car reportedly fell off the Qalai Karon cliff. asiaplustj.info »
Two alleged terrorists have been killed after they have illegally crossed the border river near Dashti Yazgulom village in Vanj district of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO). asiaplustj.info »
Two persons were killed and four others injured on April 22 as Toyota Camry crashed into Opel-Vectra in Dushanbe, the Dushanbe Police Directorate’s press center reports . The accident reportedly took place on the Ismoili Somoni Avenue, near the Dushanbe’s Central Stadium at 9:10 pm. asiaplustj.info »
The Taliban has claimed arresting a member of the Islamic State – Khurasan Province (IS-K) who was involved in plotting several deadly attacks, including the one, which killed Taliban governor in Balkh and attacks against Shiites, Kabul Now reported on April 4. asiaplustj.info »
Citing Portuguese authorities, media reports say two women were killed and one person wounded in a knife attack believed to have been carried out by an Afghan refugee at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon on Tuesday. The Ismaili says that at around 11. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says dozens of families in Central Asia have received the bodies of their loved ones killed in Ukraine fighting alongside Russian forces in the year since Moscow's full-scale invasion began. asiaplustj.info »
The body of one more Tajik national, who was killed in Ukraine, will be returned to Tajikistan. The Tajik authorities do not comment on reports of the death of Tajik citizens in Ukraine. A 49-year-old national of Tajikistan, Muhammadnabi Bachgonov, who was serving his 12-year-old jail term in one of penal colonies in the Russian city of Irkutsk, was killed in Ukraine. asiaplustj.info »
A heavy snowfall that there has been in the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) since Monday has caused a series of avalanches in the area. asiaplustj.info »
The Interior Ministry’s official website reported on February 13 that 1,262 fires were registered in Tajikistan in 2022, 66 cases more compared to the previous year (1,196 fires were registered in the country in 2021). asiaplustj.info »
The body of one more Tajik national, who was killed in Ukraine, will be returned to Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
