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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
Despite constitutional guarantees that no one may be detained without legal grounds, a woman suspected of fraud has been held in Almazar district without justification for at least 80 days due to the negligence of the district prosecutor. The Ombudsman, tasked with protecting human rights, has limited its response to forwarding complaints to the investigative authorities.
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
Despite instructions and recommendations issued by the Customs Committee to all border checkpoints six months ago, the measures have proven ineffective: vehicles purchased under installment plans have once again been illicitly exported and sold abroad.
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power Chairman Mohammad Abunayyan has stated that Uzbekistan is on its way to becoming one of the world’s most competitive producers of green energy.
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ZTO Express plans to establish smart warehouses and industrial parks in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 20:15 / 18.06.2025
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President Mirziyoyev inspects progress on Tashkent-East Airport, calls for faster completion of the project
POLITICS | 20:12 / 18.06.2025
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Uzbekcosmos detects over 200 field fires across Uzbekistan via satellite monitoring
SOCIETY | 19:18 / 18.06.2025
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Uzbek-French joint venture set to begin uranium mining by year-end
SOCIETY | 19:17 / 18.06.2025
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Competition Committee: Most bus stops across the country lack basic facilities
SOCIETY | 18:27 / 18.06.2025
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Uzbekistan and Austria discuss expanding parliamentary cooperation
POLITICS | 18:26 / 18.06.2025
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Tashkent to host Asian Youth Table Tennis Championships
SPORT | 17:40 / 18.06.2025
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Emergency crews, military units, and drones join forces to battle Boysun forest fire
SOCIETY | 17:22 / 18.06.2025
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Copenhagen tops 2025 Global Livability Index, Tashkent near bottom
SOCIETY | 17:07 / 18.06.2025
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UzAuto Motors’ market share falls below 56% in 2025 sales report
SOCIETY | 15:57 / 18.06.2025
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China to fund public welfare projects in Central Asia with $209M grant
SOCIETY | 15:56 / 18.06.2025
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Uzbekistan’s embassy in Israel issues evacuation instructions for its citizens in the country
SOCIETY | 13:15 / 18.06.2025

Uzbekistan’s potential World Cup revenue: Breaking down the numbers
SPORT | 18:21 / 14.06.2025


“I want to apply my Korean experience in my village” – a young man from Shahrihon reclaims unused farmland
SOCIETY | 18:35 / 26.05.2025


Children falling ill, families in limbo: Boysun residents describe health issues linked to gas leak
SOCIETY | 13:00 / 14.05.2025


Uzbekistan to revise price cap on medicines amid market fluctuations
SOCIETY | 15:37 / 23.04.2025


“I’ll buy my dad a Benz”: 12-year-old whiz from Tashkent masters English through YouTube, dreams big
SOCIETY | 15:11 / 22.04.2025


Hidden passages and robust design: Unveiling Tashkent Metro’s secrets and safety as a potential shelter
SOCIETY | 20:33 / 21.04.2025


“I chose to study in Abu Dhabi for its safety” – NYUAD’s full scholarship winner Mukhlisa Mamatova
SOCIETY | 20:06 / 11.04.2025


Strategic partnership, transport corridors, critical minerals and more – Samarkand summit highlights
POLITICS | 19:10 / 09.04.2025
