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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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Two arrested in Tashkent for attempting to sell metal bars disguised as pure gold for $70K
SOCIETY | 20:36
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Uzbekistan’s potential World Cup revenue: Breaking down the numbers
SPORT | 18:21
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No land for sale: Ministry refutes allegations of land allocation to Chinese companies
SOCIETY | 16:37
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Man on Interpol's wanted list for fraud detained at Tashkent Airport
SOCIETY | 16:36
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Prosecutorial misconduct: Woman illegally detained in Almazar district for over 80 days
SOCIETY | 15:03
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Moody’s upgrades Uzbekistan’s outlook but highlights rule of law shortfalls
SOCIETY | 14:31
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Smuggled cars: Uzbekistan’s persistent customs loophole
SOCIETY | 14:09
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“Energy here will be cheaper than in China” — ACWA Power backs wind projects in Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 13:44
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Migration Agency issues warning to citizens in Japan against illegal work and fraudulent offers
SOCIETY | 13:31
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Uzbekistan’s most expensive license plate sold for over $122,000
SOCIETY | 13:30
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Rothschild & Co to support Uzbekistan in privatizing state assets via transparent IPOs
SOCIETY | 13:29
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Humans to file countersuit against Octobank over contract violations
SOCIETY | 12:37

Uzbekistan’s potential World Cup revenue: Breaking down the numbers
SPORT | 18:21


“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


Hidden passages and robust design: Unveiling Tashkent Metro’s secrets and safety as a potential shelter
SOCIETY | 20:33 / 21.04.2025


“I chose to study in Abu Dhabi for its safety” – NYUAD’s full scholarship winner Mukhlisa Mamatova
SOCIETY | 20:06 / 11.04.2025


Strategic partnership, transport corridors, critical minerals and more – Samarkand summit highlights
POLITICS | 19:10 / 09.04.2025
