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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.
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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.
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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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Road safety concerns: More than 900 drivers jailed for traffic offenses last year
SOCIETY | 16:16
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Samarkand prepares for key regional meeting on nuclear cooperation and development
SOCIETY | 15:24
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Uzbekistan tightens rules on duty-free import of dietary supplements
SOCIETY | 13:59
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MP demands Health Ministry accountability over rising deaths in private clinics
SOCIETY | 13:55
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Car production in Uzbekistan rises by 6% in Q1, led by Cobalt and Onix
SOCIETY | 13:52
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Uzbekistan postpones introduction of penalty points for traffic offenses
SOCIETY | 13:47
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Kazakhstan bans May 9 Victory Day marches amid tensions
POLITICS | 11:19
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MFA denies reports of Uzbek citizens being banned from the UAE
POLITICS | 10:29
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Saudi Arabia drops Uzbekistan from eVisa list; official reason unknown
SOCIETY | 17:58 / 26.04.2025
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Uzbekistan boosts fuel and gas production despite oil output decline
SOCIETY | 16:55 / 26.04.2025
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Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan reach agreement on joint use of Chashma spring
POLITICS | 12:46 / 26.04.2025
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Ambassador Henick: Now is the right time for a U.S. presidential visit to Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 12:08 / 26.04.2025

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

Uzbekistan to revise price cap on medicines amid market fluctuations
SOCIETY | 15:37 / 23.04.2025


“I’ll buy my dad a Benz”: 12-year-old whiz from Tashkent masters English through YouTube, dreams big
SOCIETY | 15:11 / 22.04.2025


Hidden passages and robust design: Unveiling Tashkent Metro’s secrets and safety as a potential shelter
SOCIETY | 20:33 / 21.04.2025


“I chose to study in Abu Dhabi for its safety” – NYUAD’s full scholarship winner Mukhlisa Mamatova
SOCIETY | 20:06 / 11.04.2025


Strategic partnership, transport corridors, critical minerals and more – Samarkand summit highlights
POLITICS | 19:10 / 09.04.2025


Greenery disappears as road expands: Tree uprooting in Boysun sparks public outcry
SOCIETY | 13:08 / 05.04.2025


Ukraine, Afghanistan, energy, transport corridors, and raw materials – What issues considered in Samarkand summit
POLITICS | 13:05 / 05.04.2025


The story of a student who transformed a container into a learning center in Fergana’s Vodil
SOCIETY | 17:10 / 03.04.2025
