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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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Competition Committee suspends 29 firms from commodity exchange over flour sales violations
POLITICS | 13:26
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Major assets including UzAuto Motors and Navoiyazot set for privatization in 2026
POLITICS | 13:24
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Uzbekistan to allow conscripts to study during service, offer incentives
POLITICS | 13:20
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US-Uzbekistan Business Council officially launched in Washington
POLITICS | 12:55
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Uzbekistan and Pakistan discuss high-tech production of oncology and cardiovascular drugs
SOCIETY | 11:25
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Annual inflation in Uzbekistan hits multi-year low of 7.1% in March
SOCIETY | 11:24
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Uzbekistan acquires Austrian Diamond DA62 for specialized aerial laboratory
TECH | 21:11 / 06.04.2026
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Gov’t bars universities from assigning students to non-study work under updated rules
SOCIETY | 19:40 / 06.04.2026
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Uzbekistan plans over 30% cut in customs fees after export cost concerns
BUSINESS | 19:38 / 06.04.2026
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Tashkent police official caught on tape demanding fabricated vagrancy reports
SOCIETY | 19:36 / 06.04.2026
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Uzbekistan’s Consulate warns citizens in Turkey over fraud risks and safety concerns
POLITICS | 17:12 / 06.04.2026
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Uzbekistan, Afghanistan aim to boost pharmaceutical trade to $500 million
BUSINESS | 16:46 / 06.04.2026