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30.12.2009 16:15 msk Uzbekistan
On December 28, at the final press dialogue US Embassy in Tashkent awarded the winners of the local journalists’ contest for the best coverage of Uzbek-American relations.
21.12.2009 16:54 msk Business Uzbekistan
The demand on the American military uniform is growing in Uzbekistan . At the same time, it is still unclear how it gets to the domestic market. Many residents of Tashkent prefer American boots, pants, shirts and jackets to Uzbek and Chinese apparel despite the fact that American uniform is de facto
17.12.2009 15:38 msk Arts Uzbekistan
Ferghana.Ru found out that the criminal cases on article 139 ("slander") and 140 ("insult") were filed against prominent Tashkent-based photographer and documentary film maker Umida Akhmedova in Uzbekistan. The maximum punishment assumes 2-3 year community works or 6 month arrest.
17.12.2009 08:54 msk Analytics Uzbekistan
Photo 2005: Astounding successes of Uzbekistan make Islam Karimov happy
15.12.2009 17:05 msk Business Uzbekistan
UzA official news agency of Uzbekistan learned from Toshbozortayerlovsavdo that over 30 POS (point of sale) terminals were set up in twelve markets of Tashkent; from now on, the local residents can use their debit cards there. This fact was also confirmed by Bakhodir Saidov, the head of OJSC Farhod
23.11.2009 12:53 msk Politics Uzbekistan
On November 20 Tashkent hosted the meeting of US assistant deputy Secretary of State on South and Central Asia George Kroll with Uzbek and foreign journalists. The press-conference covered such issues as US military presence in Uzbekistan , regulation of situation in Afghanistan , human rights and r
23.11.2009 08:29 msk Uzbekistan
Photos are provided by Ferghana.Ru correspondents as well as the residents of Tashkent
05.11.2009 11:01 msk Interview Uzbekistan
The man identifying himself as Mark Ruppert and claiming to be of Sweden founded Movement Against Karimov . The new structure has a page in LiveJournal which begins with "Appeal to the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan". "Uzbek structures of state power under Islam Karimov have been promoting a p
03.11.2009 16:34 msk Uzbekistan
Samarqand used to be one of the most "reading" cities in Uzbekistan . It is hard to believe now but in 90s each of three districts of the city had several bookstores. Samarqand’s pride was Book Center – three-storey bookstore. Today, such stores are reconditioned into food stores, drug stores and bo
21.10.2009 12:49 msk Politics Uzbekistan
Had the events taken a different turn somewhere along the line, this man would have been known to all of Uzbekistan these days as a self-made and successful farmer. As it happened, however, Bahodir Choriyev found himself far from home in the West, among the immigrants who had been enemies of the reg
20.10.2009 16:41 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
Photo © Ferghana.Ru, October of 2009. The Nukus area
12.10.2009 16:59 msk Arts Uzbekistan
Film industry is flourishing in Uzbekistan as low-budget movies starring famous singers and utilizing heart-wrenching plots are gaining popularity with the Uzbek audiences. However, widespread copyright piracy and shortage of investment remain major roadblocks for the industry’s development.
05.10.2009 14:49 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
Photo by © Ferghana.Ru. October 3, 2009. Yangiyul, the Tashkent Oblast. The photos are available at Gallery.Ferghana.Ru
30.09.2009 15:05 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
Few days ago the secondary school children in the Syr Darya Oblast of Uzbekistan flooded the cotton fields just as their counterparts in other regions. Unlike in the previous years, this year the local authorities officially instructed to attract only 14 plus kids, 7th graders, for cropping of "whit
25.09.2009 07:43 msk Cotton Uzbekistan
The Human Rights Society Ezgulik ( Mercy ) reported classes suspended at approximately 600 schools out of 840 in the Surkhandarja region of Uzbekistan on the order from the regional administration's Directorate of Education.
22.09.2009 22:32 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan
Photos of criminals appeared in Tashkent for the first time in years. Notices in Uzbek and Russian attached to the photos indicate that these people are wanted for grave crimes (religious extremism). These "wanted" posters can be seen at practically every market in the capital of Uzbekistan and even
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