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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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Real incomes in Uzbekistan increase by 7.4% in H1 2025
SOCIETY | 17:07
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Over 17,000 inmates conditionally released in first half of 2025
SOCIETY | 15:47
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Uzbekistan to build robotic clinic and agro-logistics hub in Andijan with foreign investment
POLITICS | 15:39
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Sri Lanka offers Uzbekistan access to its seaports
SOCIETY | 15:38
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Uzbekistan to strengthen national identity through arts, heritage, and innovation
SOCIETY | 15:34
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Airbus to help Uzbekistan train civil aviation pilots
SOCIETY | 15:17
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Over 3,000 students expelled from Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University
SOCIETY | 15:16
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One in three Uzbeks has no savings – Central Bank survey
SOCIETY | 13:25
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Honored composer Sultonali Rahmatov dies at 55
SOCIETY | 12:47
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Private universities found exploiting loopholes for part-time admissions
SOCIETY | 12:44
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Navoiyuran and NMMC employees convicted for attempting to illegally sell uranium
SOCIETY | 20:54 / 28.07.2025
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Uzbekistan signs $2 billion energy deal with SOCAR for giant Ustyurt oil field
BUSINESS | 20:52 / 28.07.2025

Soaring gasoline prices and consumer rights issues spark debate in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 19:50 / 26.07.2025


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
