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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.
SOCIETY
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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Shavkat Mirziyoyev to participate in May 9 celebrations in Moscow
SOCIETY | 16:35
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Uzbekistan repatriates from Russia 16 children left without parental care
SOCIETY | 15:15
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Uzbekistan and Germany sign tripartite memorandum on labor migration
SOCIETY | 14:45
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Uzbekistan cut poverty rate from 35% to 8.9% in eight years
POLITICS | 14:31
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World Bank allocates $153M to restore Uzbekistan’s forests and degraded lands
POLITICS | 14:16
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Uzbekistan tops medal table at World Boxing Cup in Brazil
SPORT | 14:14
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Turkish parliament speaker calls for adoption of a common alphabet to unite the Turkic world
SOCIETY | 13:00
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Uzbekistan sends Kazakhstan 12.6 billion cubic meters of water, exceeding plan
SOCIETY | 12:38
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Uzbekistan U-17s defeat China, qualify early for World Cup and reach Asian Cup quarterfinals
SPORT | 12:36
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President Mirziyoyev urges constructive dialogue on Ukraine, Afghanistan, and Palestine
SOCIETY | 12:03
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Uzbekistan’s population reaches 37.7 million: Men slightly outnumber women
POLITICS | 14:06 / 05.04.2025
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EU commits to long-term cooperation with Central Asia on transport, energy, and innovation
POLITICS | 14:03 / 05.04.2025

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
