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"Wherever freedom is granted, artists are ruining everything" – Ozodbek Nazarbekov
According to the Minister of Culture, the sector must be kept under control as there is no other option. "I’m not saying we shouldn’t grant [freedom], and I’m completely against prohibitions. But the intellect of a free person must be worthy of that freedom. Even when there is no one watching, they should be able to act appropriately.
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Judge revises verdict: Driver sentenced to 3 years for traffic violation resulting in deaths
The driver of a Cobalt car involved in a tragic accident that killed two children and injured three others has been sentenced to three years in prison. The initial verdict, issued by Judge Ulugbek Ibragimov of the Yangiyul District Court, imposed a corrective punishment. However, this decision was overturned after a cassation appeal by the Deputy Prosecutor of the Tashkent region.
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Gov’t may introduce mandatory medical examination for detainees
A draft law on this issue was discussed by deputies, emphasizing that this measure aims to prevent torture.
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Uzbekistan’s total external debt surpasses $60 billion
SOCIETY | 19:58
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Uzbekistan exempts mobile communication services from excise tax
SOCIETY | 19:57
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Secret fuel smuggling tunnel discovered between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
SOCIETY | 19:55
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Uzbekistan’s data localization law hinders entry of Apple Pay and Google Pay
BUSINESS | 18:03
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Electronic bracelets for offenders, pay raises for cultural workers, and wildlife protection: Key changes from January 1
SOCIETY | 17:56
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Turkish Airlines crew member faces fine for smuggling ammunition at Samarkand Airport
SOCIETY | 17:55
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Gov’t increases budget allocations for National TV and Radio Company in 2025
SOCIETY | 17:53
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Independent commission reports on July 2022 Nukus events to parliament
POLITICS | 17:20
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Yashnabad district governor awards himself 62 million UZS bonus
POLITICS | 15:19
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Uzbekistan's growing population: Turning numbers into strength
POLITICS | 15:16
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Tashkent’s long-awaited master plan approved
POLITICS | 14:50
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Uzbekistan introducing liability for financing mass riots
POLITICS | 14:48