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Education and healthcare sectors recorded the most corruption convictions in Uzbekistan in 2024
Every fifth person convicted of corruption in Uzbekistan last year received a real prison term. The number of such verdicts grew only slightly, while more than 40% of offenders continued to receive corrective labor sentences. The share of freedom restriction verdicts declined, while the proportion of fines increased.
SOCIETY
“Guangzhou” clinic doctors penalized for defrauding around 100 patients in Tashkent
A court has issued its ruling in the long-running “Guangzhou” clinic fraud case, which began 3.5 years ago.
BUSINESS
Uzbekistan’s housing market grows 13% despite August slowdown
In August, approximately 25,000 real estate transactions were completed across Uzbekistan, down 4.6% from July. However, year-on-year, the market recorded growth of 13%. In Tashkent, housing prices rose slightly by 0.2% over the month but fell by 2.3% compared with the previous year. The rental market remained stable.
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Scholar Mubashshir Ahmad sentenced to two and a half years in prison
SOCIETY | 21:03 / 08.10.2025
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Tashkent residents report multiple charges for trips they didn’t take, ATTO comments
SOCIETY | 19:37 / 08.10.2025
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Uzbekistan’s job market sees surge in vacancies but steep fall in salary offers
SOCIETY | 17:41 / 08.10.2025
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Sales of expired goods to be automatically blocked in Uzbekistan from March 2026
SOCIETY | 17:39 / 08.10.2025
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Car imports to Uzbekistan surge following closure of Piskent testing ground
SOCIETY | 16:14 / 08.10.2025
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Uzbek woman posing as Shoigu’s niece accused of stealing over 100 million rubles in Moscow
SOCIETY | 15:49 / 08.10.2025
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Transport Ministry outlines new measures to reduce traffic congestion in Tashkent
SOCIETY | 14:46 / 08.10.2025
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Government agencies to reduce workforce following digitalization decree
POLITICS | 14:45 / 08.10.2025
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Violence, corruption, and cover-ups – scandals rock Fergana’s police department
SOCIETY | 14:01 / 08.10.2025
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Interior Minister takes charge of Uzbekistan’s MMA Association
POLITICS | 13:27 / 08.10.2025
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Thirteen Uzbeks held in Tula for eight months say ministry and embassy has failed to help
SOCIETY | 13:02 / 08.10.2025
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Tashkent Metro grants lifetime free rides to mother and baby born at station
SOCIETY | 12:49 / 08.10.2025

14:52 / 19.09.2025
Uzbekistan awards world championship medalists in boxing, weightlifting, and canoe sprint
POLITICS | 14:51 / 19.09.2025
SOCIETY | 15:58 / 12.09.2025

Experts warn rivalry narratives in Kazakh media harm regional integration
SOCIETY | 13:10 / 30.09.2025


Four Uzbeks deported after Krasnoyarsk concert raid, Foreign Ministry comments
SOCIETY | 16:28 / 25.09.2025


Calls grow for protection of Uzbek youth in Russian prisons pressured to fight in Ukraine
SOCIETY | 18:21 / 20.09.2025


Buyers protest as City Oil apartment project stalls in Tashkent’s Bektemir district
SOCIETY | 13:51 / 13.09.2025


Uzbekistan’s space ambitions: Samarkand bids to host the world’s largest space congress
POLITICS | 11:58 / 14.08.2025


From Taymazov to Mullajonov – doping scandals in Uzbek sport
SPORT | 15:39 / 09.08.2025


Soaring gasoline prices and consumer rights issues spark debate in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 19:50 / 26.07.2025


Fake traders scam people in Uzbekistan with promises of 25x returns in one hour
SOCIETY | 18:25 / 24.07.2025
