When Center for Political Studies was founded by Alisher Fayzullaev, one of the first diplomats who represented our country in UK in mid-90th he couldn’t imagine that his brainchild would generate Gulnara Karimova’s interest in political studies in future.
“He gathered 20-25 most active students of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy and called […]
This year Navruz has brought lots of surprises to the people of sunny Uzbekistan: Decree of the President on 5 March 2008 On increasing the salaries, pensions, stipends and social allowances, traditional national khashar (nation-wide gathering of people to clean up streets and territories), unforgettable colorful show with the participation of the head of […]
As President’s Press service informs, President Islam Karimov signed a decree on 5 March 2008 On increasing the salaries, pensions, stipends and social allowances.
As Press service continues, “According to the document, starting from 1 April salaries to employees of the state-financed institutions and organizations, as well as pensions, stipends and social allowances will be […]
What maybe more pleasant than hearing the sound of karnai (weddning horn) early in the morning from a wedding party in your neighbourhood that calls everyone to come and taste a wedding plov or shurva (soup)? What may be more pleasant than eating plov or shurva at nonushta (early morning meal for neighbours and relatives at weddings - lit. translated […]
Clean up of Tashkent on the eve of Navruz holiday from the prostitutes, homosexuals and drug-abusers and their places of dislocation shocked everyone who is interested in daily life of the capital: as information agencies informed that during “the Morality” raid more than 200 bars, 115 saunas and 70 hotels were inspected. 466 administrative […]
Besides its color revolution, bloody suppressions of peaceful demonstrations and civil war, Fergana valley is becoming famous also for being an area that gives births to different trends within Islam religion. It is hard to find a true answer why the area that had been ruled by the super-secular Soviet government for almost seven […]
Preparations for Navruz, one of the most popular holidays in Uzbekistan, took a lot of time, nerves and people’s manual power. However, it’s not a disturbing fact for high ranking people - Islam Karimov and his apparatus, diplomats and honored guests - who had an honor to celebrate Navruz at the Alisher Navoi square […]
A group of Gypsy women attacked human rights activists during their demonstration in front of the Prosecutor General’s office in Tashkent, reports News Agency Ferghana.ru. According to the information that we got from an eyewitness in Tashkent, the attack looked like a very well organized act, as a group of Gypsy women ‘suddenly appeared […]
The Uzbek government that has been rejecting to celebrate all communist holidays today is celebrating the International Women’s Day, a holiday that was introduced in the region during the Soviet period. Today, already in the morning all state TV channels officially congratulated a female part of population. Tashkent looks like a big flower shop, […]
The president of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov signed a decree to free state company Uzavtoprom’s joint venture with US car maker General Motors Corp. from taxes for five years. The joint venture was planned last year and is based on existing car plant in Asaka, Uzbekistan, and it is planned to annually produce 250,000 Chevrolet […]
