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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.
SOCIETY
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.
SOCIETY
“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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World Gold Council: Uzbekistan tops global gold sales in early 2025
SOCIETY | 16:15
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Decline in cash usage prompts Tashkent Metro to install ticket terminals
SOCIETY | 16:02
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China Eastern Airlines to launch flights to Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 15:23
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Ohangaron city administration official detained for abuse of power and fraud
SOCIETY | 12:34
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Oman extradites fugitive accused of human trafficking to Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 12:32
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Russia officially recognizes Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, eyes economic cooperation
SOCIETY | 11:49
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Second phase of “Initiative Budget” project to kick off on July 15
SOCIETY | 11:48
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Anorbank shareholder kidnapped in Paris, released after ransom paid
SOCIETY | 22:02 / 03.07.2025
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President Mirziyoyev and Afghan Deputy PM discuss deepening economic ties
POLITICS | 20:01 / 03.07.2025
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Competition Committee sanctions 17 firms over misleading advertising
SOCIETY | 18:24 / 03.07.2025
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Kyrgyz government approves state ownership of lands received from Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 18:19 / 03.07.2025
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Sevimli TV penalized for copyright violations
BUSINESS | 15:52 / 03.07.2025

“Russia’s colonial past in Central Asia cannot be whitewashed” — Experts reject RF’s ‘shared history’ narrative
POLITICS | 20:20 / 01.07.2025


Yuksalish movement criticizes water infrastructure; Uzsuvtaminot defends progress
SOCIETY | 17:20 / 20.06.2025


Privatizing green zones: A threat to Uzbekistan’s urban future
SOCIETY | 12:49 / 19.06.2025


How the Israel–Iran conflict reshapes Central Asia's geopolitical landscape
POLITICS | 12:45 / 19.06.2025


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
