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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.
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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Uzbekistan plans to extend visa-free stay for Arab countries to 30 days
SOCIETY | 18:50
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Uzbekistan and U.S. ink agreements to boost critical mineral projects
SOCIETY | 18:30
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"Tourists are complaining about poor road conditions" – President slams inaction in tourism development, orders swift infrastructure fixes
SOCIETY | 18:03
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Uzbekistan boosts gas exports despite previous plans to halt them
SOCIETY | 18:01
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Türkiye sees growing Uzbek expat community amid surging regional migration
SOCIETY | 17:59
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Russia and Uzbekistan sign agreement to launch Trans-Afghan railway project
SOCIETY | 17:39
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Tashkent to host international conference on water diplomacy in Central Asia
SOCIETY | 17:01
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Uzbekistan repatriates nine children left without parental care in Almaty
SOCIETY | 17:00
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Uzbekistan ends gas development deal with Gazprom at Shokhpakhta field
SOCIETY | 16:29
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China’s Xinjiang Qianyuan to build 9 mini-hydropower plants in Andijan region
SOCIETY | 16:08
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ADB forecasts Uzbekistan’s economic growth at 6.6% in 2025
SOCIETY | 16:06
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Government employee under investigation for using drugs at work
SOCIETY | 16:01
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
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
“Drivers’ interests should come last” – Speed tolerance hike faces public backlash
SOCIETY | 15:44 / 22.03.2025