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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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Tashkent seeks to double public transport use to reduce traffic losses
SOCIETY | 14:06
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Uzkimyosanoat buys 16.92% stake in Samarkandkimyo for $30 million
SOCIETY | 13:12
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Major toll highway across Kamchik Pass planned to cut Tashkent – Andijan travel time in half
SOCIETY | 13:10
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Muzaffar Komilov appointed head of Religious Affairs Department in Presidential Administration
POLITICS | 12:38
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Flights from Tashkent to Dubai return mid-air due to partial UAE airspace closure
SOCIETY | 12:34
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Government outlines plan to reduce trade deficit by boosting exports
BUSINESS | 16:14 / 14.03.2026
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Senator requests explanation from Energy Ministry over mass shutdown of EV charging stations in Tashkent
SOCIETY | 15:16 / 14.03.2026
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Uzbekistan to establish Academy of Agricultural Sciences
SOCIETY | 14:45 / 14.03.2026
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Tashkent to introduce protected bus lanes to improve public transport speed
SOCIETY | 14:44 / 14.03.2026
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Emergency inspector detained in Tashkent during anti-corruption operation
SOCIETY | 14:15 / 14.03.2026
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Uzbekistan considers creating unified committee for food safety oversight
SOCIETY | 20:00 / 13.03.2026
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Tashkent may introduce several operators for paid street parking
SOCIETY | 19:57 / 13.03.2026