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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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Uzbekistan toughens penalties for tax evasion, with jail terms of up to 7 years
BUSINESS | 21:30
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Uzbekistan sees nearly 10% rise in outbound tourism during first three months of 2026
TOURISM | 20:56
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Higher Education Ministry rules out full abolition of language certificate requirement
POLITICS | 20:44
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Narcotics trade can be defeated by cutting off its financial arteries
POLITICS | 18:42
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Migration Agency advises Uzbek travelers on new Russian border search regulations
SOCIETY | 15:50
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Car insurance rises 281.8%, methane up 30% in a year – Central Bank
POLITICS | 14:08
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Central Bank head deems interest rate hike premature amid inflation monitoring
SOCIETY | 13:34
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Infrastructure overhaul: Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan move to eliminate logistics bottlenecks
POLITICS | 12:50
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Uzbekneftegaz exceeds production and export targets for Q1
POLITICS | 12:07
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Government to slash customs fees for specialized construction equipment not produced in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 11:54
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Uzbekistan establishes diplomatic relations with Rwanda
POLITICS | 11:46
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Uzbekneftegaz and China’s CNPC partner to explore ultra-deep hydrocarbon reserves
POLITICS | 09:44