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Tashkent's jubilee. It happens once every 2,200 years

17.09.2009 16:40 msk Politics Uzbekistan

Celebration of the Independence Day is always the central event of the year in Uzbekistan . Official media outlets boast of unprecedented successes and achievements a whole month before the festivities. Security structures and law enforcement agencies (Border Service, Interior Ministry, and National

The schools in Uzbekistan see sharp deficit of textbooks

03.09.2009 15:46 msk Analytics Uzbekistan

New textbooks have been in deficit since long ago in Uzbekistan. The school libraries receive very few of them and cannot physically provide them to every student. According to the teachers in Tashkent, there are only 5-6 books per each 35-40 schoolchildren. If the student misses his line for book,

Skirmish in Tashkent. Attempt at live commentary

31.08.2009 17:20 msk Uzbekistan

What information is available to Feghana.Ru indicates that a particularly intensive skirmish between the police and unidentified criminals took place on the territory of the so called Old Town of Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan , on August 29.

Uzbekistan: Unassailable pest of the Aral Sea

26.08.2009 16:51 msk Cotton Uzbekistan

Since recently Uzbekistan has been running strict policy in relation to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan on water resource allocation, especially in Uzbek part of the Aral Sea.

Dosym Satpayev: Uzbekistan is one of the major destabilization factors in the region

23.07.2009 16:17 msk Interview Uzbekistan

After the events in Khanabad Uzbekistan started the erection of concrete walls, digging the ditches and trenches at the border with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan without any preliminary agreements. The emerged tensions became the subject of analysis by international experts that again focused the attent

Uzbekistan: Human rights society calls for justice

22.07.2009 16:26 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan

The Human Rights Society of Uzbekistan (HRSU) has disseminated the message, one more time paying attention to the fact of human rights activists’ persecution by the government of the country.

Uzbekistan: "Rabble-rousers" are not welcome in the Parliament

08.07.2009 17:15 msk Politics Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan started the preparation for the elections to Oliy Mazhlis (parliament) and local Kengash (councils) of deputies, scheduled to December of 2009. In May the Central Election Committee of Uzbekistan organized the seminar on preparation and organization of upcoming elections. The seminar atte

Uzbekistan: The monuments of classical writers of oriental literature are removed in Samarqand

07.07.2009 11:44 msk Uzbekistan

This was the monument of Abu Abdullo Rudaki in Samarqand. Where is it now?

The Moon-Faced, a film by Nazym Abbasov, is conquering the world

23.06.2009 10:38 msk Arts Uzbekistan

The XVIII Asian, African, and Latin American Film Festival took place between June 9 and 16 in Innsbruck, Austria. Prominent Uzbek film director Nazym Abbasov presented his "Oidinoi" or "The Moon-Faced" there. The film won two awards. Abbasov himself was rewarded "For Contribution to the Festival".

Ferghana Events: 20 years later. History without a lesson?

10.06.2009 21:32 msk Uzbekistan

The Ferghana tragedy occurred on June 4 exactly two decades ago. Mass disturbances and pogroms took place in the Ferghana region of the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic , directed against the Meskhetian Turks. The center (it was Moscow then) evacuated victims - thousands of them - into other regions

The Great Wall: The government of Uzbekistan to take total control over Internet

05.06.2009 13:15 msk Analytics Uzbekistan

During the last four-five years the government of Uzbekistan has been strictly blocking the access of its citizens to "unwanted" web-sites. The target of prohibition is not porn resources, but mostly independent political and opposition mass media. Such web-sites as Ferghana.Ru as well as many separ

Art photo in Uzbekistan: Negative outweighs positive

02.06.2009 10:02 msk Arts Uzbekistan

Fragment of photo "By the Window" by Umida Akhmedova. Maidanak

The invasion of gypsy moth in the capital of Uzbekistan

27.05.2009 11:01 msk Uzbekistan

The favorite dainty of Lymantria dispar is the hardwood. Such "green" city as Tashkent faces the invasion of oobits every spring time. The trees in the city center are all covered by gluttonous grubs. Moreover, they fall at the heads of walkers and crunch under foot. The old lamp-posts are also besi

Uzbek Gastarbeiters learn new trades in the United States

20.05.2009 12:13 msk Migration Uzbekistan

Uzbek intelligentsia found itself in a definitely bizarre, if not outright paradoxical, situation. Well-educated, smart, and talented as they are, these people are compelled to seek employment abroad where they end up doing backbreaking and low-paid menial labor more often than not. As a matter of f

Most prominent lawyers in Uzbekistan to lose their licenses for unprofessional performance

18.05.2009 18:03 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan

Prominent Tashkent-based lawyers Rukhiddin Kamilov and Rustam Tulyaganov that several times protected independent journalists, human rights activists, opposition members, religious leaders and sufferers of illegal actions, performed by police and special services, will lose their licenses under the

Uzbekistan: How to get rid of unwanted journalist?

06.05.2009 12:36 msk Human Rights Uzbekistan

The case of prominent Uzbek journalist and human rights activist Dilmurod Sayid , arrested at the end of February 2009 on suspicion of blackmailing, finally came to conclusion. Today, the case is transferred to Samarqand oblast court on criminal cases. However, the date of trial is not announced yet

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