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Uzbekistan’s doctoral system: Western standards on paper, Soviet legacy in practice
The doctoral education system in Uzbekistan is overly complicated for researchers, and scientific works, dissertations, and articles are losing their value. Scientific advisors lack sufficient knowledge… These were the main theses of a recently published article in a reputable international journal. Kun.uz revisited this pressing issue and discussed it with education experts.
SOCIETY
Surkhandarya farmer dies in custody during questioning in murder investigation
In Surkhandarya, during the investigation into a murder involving a family of three, many local men were taken to the Uzun District Internal Affairs Department (IAD) for questioning.
SOCIETY
Water crisis in Central Asia: Is Uzbekistan at risk due to Taliban's Kushtepa canal?
In the 20th century, states and corporations fiercely competed for oil — the main strategic resource of the industrial age. In the 21st century, however, another, even more valuable resource has taken the forefront: water.
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Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan to sign landmark border agreement
POLITICS | 21:00
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Uzbekistan's private kindergarten fees among highest in the CIS
BUSINESS | 15:03
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Ministry of Health approves list of medicines allowed for use without state registration
POLITICS | 14:59
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Mother jailed for attempting to sell newborn, but who will care for her disabled husband and six kids?
SOCIETY | 14:57
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Uzbekistan national team squad announced for matches against Kyrgyzstan and Iran
SPORT | 14:40
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From Mercedes to Malibu: Uzbekistan’s top officials swap luxury cars for locally made vehicles
POLITICS | 14:15
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Customs officers seize undeclared jewelry and historic items at Bukhara Airport
SOCIETY | 14:12
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Chinese company may open a vocational training center in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 13:31
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Tashkent launches raids against illegal waste dumping
SOCIETY | 13:28
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev honored with France’s highest state award
POLITICS | 11:58
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Fergana airport temporarily closed after Russian plane’s wheel detaches
SOCIETY | 11:55
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Uzbekistan and France sign joint declaration on strategic partnership
POLITICS | 11:32

12:10 / 28.02.2025
Uzbekistan’s consulate in Istanbul warns citizens against fake U.S. visa promises
POLITICS | 18:42 / 27.02.2025
SOCIETY | 18:38 / 27.02.2025

From Mercedes to Malibu: Uzbekistan’s top officials swap luxury cars for locally made vehicles
POLITICS | 14:15


Who are Uzbekistan’s allies, and who could join in the future?
POLITICS | 16:23 / 06.03.2025


Intermediary real estate firms under investigation for allegedly embezzling billions of UZS
SOCIETY | 19:30 / 20.02.2025


Alisher Navoi State Academic Grand Theatre: A timeless beacon of culture
SOCIETY | 18:22 / 17.02.2025


Artificial intelligence can bring radical change to medicine – programmer Dildora Ganieva
TECH | 11:29 / 10.02.2025


Uzbekistan's WTO membership at risk due to increased utilization fee – Experts warn
BUSINESS | 10:00 / 10.02.2025


Russian law enforcement used force against Uzbek migrants
SOCIETY | 13:10 / 08.02.2025


Prescription drugs without a prescription: A deep dive into Uzbekistan's pharmacies
SOCIETY | 15:37 / 06.02.2025
