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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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Central Bank reports $33.6 billion foreign exchange turnover for 2025
SOCIETY | 17:46
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Kyrgyz President eyes 2030 launch for China–Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan railway
SOCIETY | 17:44
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Customs officers seize hashish disguised as potatoes at Afghan border
SOCIETY | 17:02
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Outbound tourism from Uzbekistan rises 4.8% in early 2026
TOURISM | 17:00
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Beef prices in Uzbekistan see sharp increase within a month
SOCIETY | 16:33
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Uzbekistan launches new digital system for vehicle registration plates
SOCIETY | 15:29
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Uzbekistan’s gold reserves surge by nearly $12 billion in three months
SOCIETY | 14:55
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World Bank approves $200 million to modernize Uzbekistan’s transport infrastructure
SOCIETY | 14:53
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Migration Agency announces 200 job vacancies for truck drivers in Japan
SOCIETY | 13:20
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Government unveils plan to relocate Tashkent greenhouses to southern regions
POLITICS | 12:48
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“Buy a robot and get rich” – A new financial pyramid scheme gains popularity in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 11:59
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Economic growth and foreign markets – Why Uzbekistan is accelerating WTO accession
SOCIETY | 11:35