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SOCIETY
“Dear customer: your tariff is rising again” – why we’re paying for data we don’t even use
Another SMS. Another tariff increase. Another explanation that sounds generous on paper but feels quite different in reality.
SOCIETY
Uzbek student reports sexual harassment during FLEX exchange program in the United States
An Uzbek schoolgirl who traveled to the United States under the FLEX cultural exchange program reported being subjected to sexual harassment by a member of her host family. The girl has since been returned to Uzbekistan, while the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent says it remains in contact with her family and is monitoring the situation.
POLITICS
Iranian ambassador to Uzbekistan comments on Middle East crisis, casualties, and death of Supreme Leader
Iran has not asked for military or political assistance from any country and intends to rely on its own capabilities in the ongoing conflict, the Iranian ambassador to Uzbekistan said during a meeting with journalists in Tashkent.
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Emergency services inspector detained in Tashkent over bribery case
SOCIETY | 15:41
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Remittances to Uzbekistan exceed $18.9 billion, tripling in five years
SOCIETY | 15:19
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Uzbekistan tightens control over property and vehicle transaction settlements
SOCIETY | 14:36
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Tashkent to roll out smart bus stops with cameras, SOS system, and vending machines
SOCIETY | 14:33
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Uzbekistan targets 175 tonnes of gold production by 2030
POLITICS | 13:38
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Tashkent transport inspectors crack down on fare dodgers in citywide bus raids
SOCIETY | 12:43
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Uzbekistan delivers humanitarian aid to Iran
SOCIETY | 11:59
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Authorities foil plot to traffic student to Istanbul for prostitution
SOCIETY | 11:43
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Middle East tensions drive gasoline prices up in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 19:24 / 16.03.2026
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Heavy rain may trigger mudflows and flooding in several regions of Uzbekistan – Uzhydromet
SOCIETY | 19:23 / 16.03.2026
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Uzbekistan introduces ethical guidelines for AI use
SOCIETY | 19:21 / 16.03.2026
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Air passenger traffic in Uzbekistan increases 6.5-fold over 25 years
TOURISM | 17:32 / 16.03.2026