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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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IMF urges Uzbekistan to finalize transition reforms and expedite asset declaration law
SOCIETY | 17:03
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“Dubai Chocolate” found to contain dangerous bacteria
SOCIETY | 17:01
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AirAsia X to launch regular flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tashkent starting this October
SOCIETY | 15:36
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“The celebration is over — now it's time to prepare for the World Cup” – Ermatov urges U-17 not to repeat their seniors’ mistakes
SPORT | 15:09
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BioVitrum plans to establish a scientific and industrial complex in Tashkent
SOCIETY | 15:08
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UAE may reconsider visa-free regime with Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 15:07
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Court revokes license of “Tanzilandia” kindergarten over child abuse allegations
SOCIETY | 12:38
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Citizen of Uzbekistan dies after suffering heart failure amid earthquake scare in Istanbul
SOCIETY | 11:49
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev honors Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov with “Order of Highest Friendship”
POLITICS | 11:32
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Uzbekistan moves to end uncompetitive public procurement practices
SOCIETY | 11:07
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Tashkent hosts first meeting of Central Asian intelligence chiefs
POLITICS | 21:28 / 24.04.2025
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New vehicles can now be registered online — home service also available
SOCIETY | 21:22 / 24.04.2025

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
