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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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“Karimov thought he could control the market by force” — Former Defense Minister speaks out
SOCIETY | 18:35
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The grey market loophole: How China’s ‘zero-kilometer’ cars reach Central Asia
SOCIETY | 17:56
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Health Ministry approves list of diseases for free treatment
SOCIETY | 17:55
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IMF urges Uzbekistan to reform pension system, recommends raising retirement age
SOCIETY | 17:53
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Uzbekistan climbs 19 spots in global SDG rankings
SOCIETY | 17:39
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Food safety concerns rise in Uzbekistan with 14 poisoning incidents over five months
SOCIETY | 17:15
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Gov’t to scrap currency sale fines, tighten jewelry trade rules
SOCIETY | 17:13
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Sweden eyes recruitment of labor migrants from Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 16:30
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Kyrgyzstan imposes six-month ban on coal exports by road
SOCIETY | 16:05
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Bribe backfires: Prosecutor’s office employee in Khorezm promised to quash case for $3,000, now faces jail himself
SOCIETY | 16:03
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World Bank provides $150M loan for Uzbekistan’s small hydropower expansion
SOCIETY | 13:03
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Transport prosecutor flags issues in Tashkent metro overhaul project
SOCIETY | 13:02
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
How the Israel–Iran conflict reshapes Central Asia's geopolitical landscape
POLITICS | 12:45 / 19.06.2025
Uzbekistan’s potential World Cup revenue: Breaking down the numbers
SPORT | 18:21 / 14.06.2025
“I want to apply my Korean experience in my village” – a young man from Shahrihon reclaims unused farmland
SOCIETY | 18:35 / 26.05.2025
Children falling ill, families in limbo: Boysun residents describe health issues linked to gas leak
SOCIETY | 13:00 / 14.05.2025
Uzbekistan to revise price cap on medicines amid market fluctuations
SOCIETY | 15:37 / 23.04.2025
“I’ll buy my dad a Benz”: 12-year-old whiz from Tashkent masters English through YouTube, dreams big
SOCIETY | 15:11 / 22.04.2025