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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 engages in WTO accession talks with Russia
BUSINESS | 17:05 / 15.03.2025
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A passion for English: Young Uzbek girl aims high with her language skills
SOCIETY | 16:54 / 15.03.2025
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President Mirziyoyev approves green energy agreement with Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan
SOCIETY | 16:52 / 15.03.2025
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Senate proposes stricter laws against drunk and unlicensed driving
POLITICS | 16:50 / 15.03.2025
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Businesses in Uzbekistan can now pay for utilities online
SOCIETY | 16:49 / 15.03.2025
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Breaking barriers: How an Uzbek designer found his place in Europe's creative industry
SOCIETY | 16:45 / 15.03.2025
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Eye cancer in children: Are gadgets to blame?
SOCIETY | 14:15 / 15.03.2025
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Actress injured in Ozoda Nursaidova’s music video accident to undergo surgery in Türkiye
SOCIETY | 13:22 / 15.03.2025
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Ministry of Internal Affairs tightens control over preventive inspectors following public outrage
SOCIETY | 13:21 / 15.03.2025
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Experts warn of increasing heart attack cases among young people
SOCIETY | 12:29 / 15.03.2025
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Police arrest criminal gang after violent home invasion in Kashkadarya
SOCIETY | 12:28 / 15.03.2025
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Housing prices vs. rental costs: How long does it take to afford an apartment in Tashkent?
SOCIETY | 12:18 / 15.03.2025