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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.
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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Uzbekistan to abolish excise tax on sugar, lift import ban on powdered milk
SOCIETY | 21:49
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President Mirziyoyev slams outdated certification system and criticizes Sanitary and Epidemiological Service
POLITICS | 21:47
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Uzbekistan lifts all export restrictions from July 1
POLITICS | 20:41
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Uzbekistan appoints its first ambassador to Bahrain
SOCIETY | 16:33
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Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Global institutions losing effectiveness amid rising economic risks
POLITICS | 16:10
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South Korea’s Incheon Airport Corporation wins tender to modernize and operate Urgench Airport
SOCIETY | 16:03
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Uzbekistan plans to launch its satellite on a SpaceX rocket
SOCIETY | 15:54
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Uzbekistan rises 25 positions in Harvard’s Global Economic Complexity ranking
SOCIETY | 15:32
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Government to enforce QR-code passports for all construction projects from September
SOCIETY | 12:40
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Russian Foreign Minister to visit Uzbekistan on April 22
SOCIETY | 12:20
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Uzbekistan and EU discuss strategic cooperation and future prospects
SOCIETY | 11:57
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Chinese investor plans to inject $250 million into new Babur city project in Andijan
SOCIETY | 11:56

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

“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


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
