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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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Uzbekistan introduces digital labeling for agrochemicals and fertilizers
SOCIETY | 19:02 / 10.04.2025
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Central Asia unites to end tuberculosis by 2030 under new WHO-led initiative
SOCIETY | 19:02 / 10.04.2025
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Uzbekistan officially joins Eurasian Development Bank
POLITICS | 19:01 / 10.04.2025
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Tashkent teacher wins lawsuit over unpaid compensation, receives 337 million UZS
SOCIETY | 18:56 / 10.04.2025
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Uzbekistan and World Bank expand partnership as project portfolio tops $12 billion
POLITICS | 18:54 / 10.04.2025
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Uzbekistan’s e-commerce evolution: Marketplaces, classifieds, and BirBir’s platform with $10M investment
SOCIETY | 18:00 / 10.04.2025
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From forgotten to frontline: Does Central Asia really matter now?
POLITICS | 16:09 / 10.04.2025
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iPhone prices could triple to $3,500 if manufactured in the US
BUSINESS | 16:02 / 10.04.2025
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Man faces criminal charges after driving into crowd at football stadium in Samarkand
SOCIETY | 15:46 / 10.04.2025
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev meets Tony Blair to discuss economic and technological reforms
POLITICS | 15:35 / 10.04.2025
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Central Bank reports record daily surge in gold bar prices
BUSINESS | 15:21 / 10.04.2025
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Gov’t to launch “Unified Tourist Card” for access to all historical monuments
TOURISM | 15:07 / 10.04.2025

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

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


Unlocking opportunities with IELTS: How British Council supports IELTS success in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 16:30 / 03.04.2025


Market manipulation? Leapmotor’s import ban sparks controversy
BUSINESS | 15:37 / 03.04.2025


China to finance Mulalak hydropower plant construction in Uzbekistan
POLITICS | 15:20 / 29.03.2025


From a football fan’s dream to reality: The story of a Fergana man who built his own Eiffel Tower
SOCIETY | 12:47 / 25.03.2025
