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29.08.2007 12:27 msk Politics Uzbekistan
"President Islam Karimov took a look at the latest accomplishments in the capital," UzA news agency reported on August 28. The head of state examined the new, short and convenient, road connecting the Yunusabad and Mirzo-Ulugbek districts of Tashkent and the bridge there.
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 12:01 msk Business Uzbekistan
Bread is all for the majority of families in Uzbekistan. Hearing statements about "grain independence" of the country, the population encounters shortage of dough and prices it can barely afford. Whoever in Tashkent fails to buy bread in the morning finds buying it in the afternoon a trying task ind
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.
29.08.2007 11:56 msk Kazakhstan Politics
Several political parties of Kazakhstan came up with an open letter to President Nursultan Nazarbayev on August 28.
27.08.2007 10:44 msk Religious life Turkmenistan
Speaking on Turkmen television on August 13, ex-mufti Nasrullah ibn Ibadullah released from imprisonment only recently said he had been offered a job with the presidential Council for Religious Affairs. Ibn Ibadullah had been its assistant chairman in 2002 and 2003.
27.08.2007 09:38 msk Business Uzbekistan
Preparations for celebration of Mustakilik take place in the Ferghana Valley the way they do all over Uzbekistan. The republican economy in the meantime is in need of specialists. The problem of checking their immigration into Russia and distant foreign countries remains pressing on the sixteenth an
27.08.2007 09:34 msk Analytics Kazakhstan
Nur Otan's total victory in the snap election of the Majilis (lower house of the parliament of Kazakhstan) on August 18 completed expulsion of the opposition from the national legislature. Ajdar Kurtov, an analyst with Asia Analysis Foundation, believes that the status quo was quite predictable and,
23.08.2007 11:28 msk Kazakhstan Politics
The US is highly critical of the snap parliamentary election in Kazakhstan last Saturday won by the pro-presidential Nur Otan party. Unlike the OSCE, official Washington condemns the electoral system of Kazakhstan rather than the course of the election.
15.08.2007 16:13 msk Interview
Ferghana.Ru correspondent met with Henry Plater-Zyberk, senior analyst of the British Academy of Defense and specialist in Russia and Central Asia, on the eve of the summit of the Shanghai Organization of Cooperation in Bishkek.
13.08.2007 22:32 msk Interview Uzbekistan
Natalia Bushuyeva was one of the few journalists with the courage to remain in Uzbekistan and make truthful reports on life in this country. The frustrated authorities eventually grew sufficiently enraged with the journalist to press criminal charges against her. Bushuyeva was compelled to flee Uzbe
13.08.2007 10:01 msk Interview Turkmenistan
The process is under way. The news that eleven men were released in Turkmenistan (very many of them imprisoned in connection with the so called 25 Sanjar or November 25 episode) indicates that the new administration has finally launched the process of revision of the stiff sentences to whoever had t
10.08.2007 21:17 msk Arts Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan will be celebrating another anniversary of its sovereignty on September 1. Ideological preparations for the celebration are getting into high gear. National TV network run special caption reminders on the hourly basis. Patriotic songs, an element of the repertoire of every more or less pr
10.08.2007 19:20 msk Business Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz synopticians predict that the flow into the largest artificial water reservoir in the republic will be well below what it was in 2006 (13.6 against 16.7 billion cubic meters).
10.08.2007 19:20 msk Human Rights Turkmenistan
President of Turkmenistan Gurbankuly Berdymuhammedov signed a decree amnestying eleven prisoners at the enlarged meeting of the Cabinet on August 9. One of the prisoners to be released is Nasrullah ibn Ibadullah, ex-mufti of Turkmenistan tried and sentenced for attempt on the life of the late Presid
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.
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