SECURITY

Mental health of 53-year-old top manager of “Movarounnahr,” which is Tajikistan’s largest real estate development company, has sharply deteriorated.

The Committee for Emergency Situations has advised drivers not to travel unnecessarily until February 23.

To-date, some 80 percent of a more than 1,200-kilometer common border of Tajikistan with Uzbekistan has reportedly been delineated.

Four officers of Tajikistan’s Air Force – Lieutenant-Colonel Vadim Grudyna, Major Bakhtiyor Jurayev, Senior Lieutenant Azizullo Mansourov and Senior Lieutenant Khoushnoud Amirbekov – were killed in a chopper crash in Afghanistan.

Pakistan has reportedly extradited alleged activist of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) to Tajikistan.

Public funeral rites of crew members killed in a chopper crash in Afghanistan will be held in one of military units of the Ministry of Defense in Dushanbe.

A transport helicopter MI-8 belonging to the Ministry of Defense of Tajikistan crashed in Afghanistan on February 11, killing four persons.