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26.10.2007 18:57 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
His life was brief but blazing. He was a genuine journalist, a man ever in search of information, a man capable of understanding everyone from Islamists to technocrats. What really counts, however, is that he was a true patriot of his people. His outstanding personality combined an astute mind, crea
25.10.2007 01:47 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns today’s murder in southern Kyrgyzstan of Alisher Saipov, editor of the independent Uzbek-language weekly Siyosat (Politics) and contributor to several regional news outlets. Saipov was shot three times at a close range at around 7 p.m. in downtown Osh, a
24.10.2007 11:03 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
More and more letters come from Uzbekistan, and comments on the letters become more and more emotional. This state of affairs is caused by censorship in the Uzbek media. With the presidential election coming forth, the population does not even build vain hopes anymore. Without urging the reader to t
17.10.2007 11:05 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Authorities of the Uzbek border districts forbid the locals to hire out to work cotton fields in Kyrgyzstan nearby. It costs Uzbeks their usual income and leaves Kyrgyz farmers without cheap workforce they need to harvest the crop.
29.08.2007 12:07 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Photo by Ferghana.Ru. Lake Kurban-Kul photos are available in Gallery-II
29.08.2007 11:57 msk Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan
Murat Jurayev, deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh of parliament, intends to have the nearest session discuss transfer of the capital from Bishkek to Osh in the southern part of Kyrgyzstan.
08.08.2007 11:31 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Andijan regional TV converted Andijan Ahboroti, news program, into the Russian language again. Anchors are ethnic Uzbeks speaking fluent Russian, the news reported are strictly local.
01.08.2007 10:04 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Well-informed and trustworthy sources claim that the son of Kobiljon Obidov, ex-hokim or governor of the Andijan region of Uzbekistan, was detained on the territory of Russia approximately a month ago and turned over to the Uzbek authorities.
27.07.2007 14:03 msk Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan
The Kyrgyz authorities have been trying to get UNESCO put the unique Mount Suleiman in central Osh on its World Heritage List for years - to no avail. The new construction project in the meantime may make Mount Suleiman ineligible because UNESCO permits no construction sites on the territories of ob
25.07.2007 11:45 msk Ferghana Valley Kyrgyzstan
Observers comment on undeniable expansion of the Uzbek culture into the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan where more than half of the population of the country resides. The process is facilitated by closeness of Uzbekistan (whose cultural influence with the region is rooted in ages past) and ethnic fac
20.07.2007 18:27 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Ferghana Valley as seen from outer space. No borders. Photo by Maps.Google.Com
11.07.2007 11:32 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Janish Kurbanov, Deputy Governor of the Jalalabad region of Kyrgyzstan, says the heads of six regions of the Ferghana Valley decided to organize an informal Ferghana Summit.
04.07.2007 09:59 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Local correspondents report that TV stations in the Andijan region of Uzbekistan resume broadcasts for Russian-speakers.
03.07.2007 16:06 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Touring the regions, President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov never misses a chance to give instructions and issue orders to the local authorities and citizenry. One of the orders given on the latest tour specified extermination of Afghani starlings.
21.05.2007 11:51 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Uzbeks take justified pride in their ways and traditions including weddings known way beyond Uzbekistan itself. These ancient traditions are taking a definitely lopsided shape nowadays. They actually discredit uniqueness of the Uzbek culture and turn peoples' lives into hell.
07.05.2007 09:53 msk Ferghana Valley Uzbekistan
Another Olympics took place in Andijan. Ferghana.Ru's most constant and dedicated readers, i.e. officials and servicemen of the National Security Service from three regions of the Ferghana Valley participated.
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