JAMRUD: A court in Dushanbe has sentenced the leader of an opposition group that has been sharply critical of the government and another group member to lengthy prison sentences for "extremism." Suhrob Zafar, the leader of Group 24, and Nasimjon Sharifov were sentenced to 30 years and 20 years in prison, respectively. The sentences were... Continue Reading →
Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) announces to conduct military exercises at the Harb Maidon training center
JAMRUD: The Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) announced that it conducted military exercises at the Harb Maidon training center in Tajikistan, near the border of Afghanistan.According to the CSTO, the drills, held from October 11 to 14, involved Russian, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz forces, with a focus on preparing them to combat illegal armed groups planning... Continue Reading →