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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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Overcharge scandal hits Namangan healthcare as authorities demand full restitution
SOCIETY | 14:27
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Uzhydromet warns of flood risks in nine regions due to expected heavy rainfall
SOCIETY | 12:59
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Nurmat Otabekov dismisses pandemic fears as Cicada strain of COVID–19 spreads globally
SOCIETY | 12:16
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Uzbekistan to allocate over UZS 1 trillion to cultural development by 2030
CULTURE | 12:11
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China’s Leapmotor plans to launch electric vehicle production in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 12:06
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Turkey and Uzbekistan should expand cooperation in logistics – Ambassador Ufuk Ulutaş
POLITICS | 10:30
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AFC Champions League Elite may expand from 24 to 32 teams
SPORT | 20:21 / 16.04.2026
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Former Deputy Interior Minister Bekmurod Abdullaev released on bail
SOCIETY | 20:02 / 16.04.2026
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Sindarov’s coach eyes world title and 2800 rating after Candidates victory
SPORT | 19:43 / 16.04.2026
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Foreign national detained in Tashkent for smuggling synthetic drugs worth $350,000
SOCIETY | 18:12 / 16.04.2026
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UzNIF secures around $300 million from BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, and others ahead of IPO
BUSINESS | 18:09 / 16.04.2026
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Uzbekistan, UAE discuss $5 billion energy portfolio and new water projects
BUSINESS | 17:58 / 16.04.2026