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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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Turkish passenger forces UzAirways to account for health and hygiene lapses
SOCIETY | 19:33
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Abdulaziz Kamilov receives high Italian state award for foreign policy contributions
SOCIETY | 18:29
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Russian police assault Kyrgyz citizens in Moscow; Kyrgyzstan summons envoy, demands accountability
SOCIETY | 17:46
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Ural Airlines cancels Karshi–Moscow flight due to technical malfunction
SOCIETY | 17:45
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China’s EximBank may finance purchase of 200 electric buses for Tashkent
SOCIETY | 15:54
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UzTest exposed: Instead of ensuring transparency, it decides to sue the blogger
SOCIETY | 13:38
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Customs Committee to partner with entrepreneurs in boosting export competitiveness
SOCIETY | 13:37
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Gov’t approves strategy to modernize public finance and debt management
SOCIETY | 13:30
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Uzbekistan’s green energy output surpasses 2 billion kWh in Q1 2025
SOCIETY | 13:00
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Uzbekistan aims to link domestic payment systems with Chinese WeChat and Alipay for tourism payments
SOCIETY | 12:59
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Outraged by fines, driver destroys 52 speed cameras in Andijan
SOCIETY | 12:25
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AFC U-17 Asian Cup: Uzbekistan defeats UAE to secure semifinal spot
SPORT | 11:13

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
