Tajikistan bans Facebook over 'filth' and 'slander'
Tajikistan has banned access to Facebook, the state communication service announced on Tuesday, saying the ban came in response to complaints from its nationals about a 'deluge of lies' on the Interne
4 Tajik soldiers killed in Afghan chopper crash
Tajikistan's Defence Ministry says one of its helicopters has crashed in neighbouring Afghanistan, killing four air force officers while performing a support operation for the international military c
'Father Christmas' stabbed to death in Tajikistan
Attackers brutally stabbed to death a man dressed up as Father Christmas in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe, officials said on Monday.
Dressed in the red robes of Father Frost - the similarly-clad equi