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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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President Mirziyoyev and U.S. Congress member Carol Miller discuss strengthening interparliamentary cooperation
POLITICS | 19:44
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Kazakhstan deports over 1,200 illegal migrants, including Uzbeks
SOCIETY | 19:38
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Cancer, desperation, and a hospice that never opens: Why Uzbekistan’s terminally ill patients face a painful end
SOCIETY | 19:37
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Presumption of innocence, witness protection, and judicial independence: Senators approve new law
SOCIETY | 19:24
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Uzbekistan’s ambassador officially accredited to ASEAN
POLITICS | 19:23
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Uzbekistan introduces export duties on 86 goods, including key raw materials
SOCIETY | 18:11
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Tashkent among world’s 20 most polluted cities in 2024 Air Quality Report
SOCIETY | 17:46
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Gold prices hit record highs in Uzbekistan as 5-gram bars top 6.4 million UZS
SOCIETY | 17:45
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Chinese investors pose no threat to Uzbekistan, says ministry – But is that really the case?
SOCIETY | 15:19
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Authorities dismantle criminal network illegally collecting personal data of over 15,000 people in Tashkent
SOCIETY | 15:18
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Justice Ministry proposes ban on filming people without consent
SOCIETY | 14:58
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Seychelles Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism to visit Namangan
TOURISM | 14:40

12:40 / 28.02.2025
Senator sends inquiry to Preschool and School Education Ministry on child abuse cases in kindergartens
SOCIETY | 12:10 / 28.02.2025
POLITICS | 18:42 / 27.02.2025

Cancer, desperation, and a hospice that never opens: Why Uzbekistan’s terminally ill patients face a painful end
SOCIETY | 19:37


A passion for English: Young Uzbek girl aims high with her language skills
SOCIETY | 16:54 / 15.03.2025


From Mercedes to Malibu: Uzbekistan’s top officials swap luxury cars for locally made vehicles
POLITICS | 14:15 / 13.03.2025


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
