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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
Despite constitutional guarantees that no one may be detained without legal grounds, a woman suspected of fraud has been held in Almazar district without justification for at least 80 days due to the negligence of the district prosecutor. The Ombudsman, tasked with protecting human rights, has limited its response to forwarding complaints to the investigative authorities.
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
Despite instructions and recommendations issued by the Customs Committee to all border checkpoints six months ago, the measures have proven ineffective: vehicles purchased under installment plans have once again been illicitly exported and sold abroad.
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
ACWA Power Chairman Mohammad Abunayyan has stated that Uzbekistan is on its way to becoming one of the world’s most competitive producers of green energy.
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The Maldives – The Perfect Choice for a Halal-Friendly Holiday
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Tashkent hotel owner jailed for 8 years after deadly gas leak kills three, including two Russian citizens
SOCIETY | 18:29
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Uzbek national wanted for insulting the president extradited from Azerbaijan
SOCIETY | 18:26
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Chinese company may build data centers in Bukhara and Surkhandarya
SOCIETY | 18:23
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Otabek Vallomov sentenced to 6.5 years for assault at Fergana gaming club
SOCIETY | 18:18
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Average salary in Uzbekistan climbs to nearly UZS 6 million, with teachers and doctors still earning below average
SOCIETY | 18:11
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Chinese developer to invest $340 million in Tashkent residential and business project
SOCIETY | 16:19
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Mandatory car insurance coverage in Uzbekistan to double starting January 1
SOCIETY | 15:44
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Uzbekistan’s passport improves its global ranking
SOCIETY | 14:31
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Tax revenue in Uzbekistan rises by 20%, tops UZS 102 trillion in H1 2025
SOCIETY | 12:43
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Tashkent and Tbilisi discuss transport links and Middle Corridor cooperation
SOCIETY | 12:41
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Uzbekistan advises citizens in Thailand to avoid Cambodia border areas
SOCIETY | 12:34
Fake traders scam people in Uzbekistan with promises of 25x returns in one hour
SOCIETY | 18:25 / 24.07.2025
Experts say IMF’s proposed pension model misfits Uzbekistan, warn against raising retirement age without public dialogue
SOCIETY | 12:53 / 22.07.2025
Uzbekistan faces new cryptocurrency scam: Veemine’s deceptive promises
SOCIETY | 10:49 / 16.07.2025
Applicants protest admission exam content, say law questions were from legal codes, not curriculum
SOCIETY | 12:22 / 15.07.2025
Income declaration law stalls again: Why Uzbekistan keeps postponing it
POLITICS | 12:29 / 14.07.2025
“Russia’s colonial past in Central Asia cannot be whitewashed” — Experts reject RF’s ‘shared history’ narrative
POLITICS | 20:20 / 01.07.2025
Yuksalish movement criticizes water infrastructure; Uzsuvtaminot defends progress
SOCIETY | 17:20 / 20.06.2025
Privatizing green zones: A threat to Uzbekistan’s urban future
SOCIETY | 12:49 / 19.06.2025