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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's car production shows modest growth, with Cobalt and Onix leading
SOCIETY | 17:00
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Gold price hits record high in Uzbekistan, surpassing 1.3 million UZS per gram
SOCIETY | 16:30
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Uzbekistan aims to increase green energy share to 50% by 2030
POLITICS | 16:00
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New customs system to speed up vehicle inspections with "Green" and "Red" corridors
SOCIETY | 15:52
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Five key risks for Uzbekistan’s progress and how to overcome them
SOCIETY | 15:48
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev to visit Almaty on March 29 for a working visit
SOCIETY | 15:47
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High school student in Karmana secures university admission before graduation
SOCIETY | 15:40
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Uzbekistan launches national program to prepare students for Ivy League universities
SOCIETY | 15:20
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Uzbekistan introduces cash rewards for voluntary surrender of weapons
SOCIETY | 15:07
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Bukhara oil refinery fined for market manipulation, Competition Committee keeps figures secret
SOCIETY | 15:06
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Authorities take action to contain hydrogen sulfide emissions at M-25 field
SOCIETY | 14:49
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Private universities facing licensing hurdles for law programs, Education Ministry invites them for talks
SOCIETY | 14:38

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