Recently, all Uzbek internet forums were full of rumors about FC Barcelona’s striker Samuel Eto’o coming to Uzbekistan to sign a contract with Kuruvchi, a leading football team in Uzbek premier league. Today, at least the half of the rumor is turned out to be truth - Samuel Eto’o escorted with other three representative […]
Until the match with Lebanon, Uzbekistan has been confidently leading in his group in qualifying games of FIFA World Cup™ Asian. After beating the Lebanon in Tashkent on June 14 with the score 3:00, Uzbekistan granted a place for itself in the next round of qualifying games.
FIFA writes:
Uzbekistan reclaimed top spot Group […]
“Even if there is one person in the concert hall, I will sing!”
Philipp Kirkorov, a famous Russian singer and producer.
The concert of Dado and DJ Piligrim was canceled for unknown reasons. However, rumors say that the singers refused to go to the stage due to the low number of the audience.
Thereby, our […]
The Embassy of the United States in Tashkent makes a lot to provide locals (ordinary people) with access to information. Sometimes they try to provide with access to banned sources of information such as blocked internet sites and banned international reports [of the US State Department and international organizations].
Information Resource Center (IRC) based at […]
This is a translation of the post by Provincialka published in the Russian language blog.
Part 2. You can read the Part 1 here.
The minibus carried us though the beautiful city center. However, we stopped at the house in city slums. She told us that she would come later in the evening. She said she was […]
This is a translation of the post by Provincialka published in the Russian language blog.
Her story begins just like other stories of thousands victims of human trafficking – desire to earn and have a luxurious live… And people in her life appeared not casually…
“She used to be just like us – a girl from a […]
This is a translation of the post by Provincialka published in the Russian language blog.
Each year, twenty students, who have been studying for 9 semesters (4.5 years), are sent to undergo internships at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan. It is a dream of thousands of students and potential graduates of universities of Uzbekistan, […]
On-going spreading of new-born religious sects by self-proclaimed prophets is becoming a serious threat to nation’s spiritual life.
Everyday raids of Ministry of internal affairs officers and permanent arrests of sects activists made me re-think the role of religion in our state and try to understand the level of religious freedom and guarantees which proclaimed […]
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 […]
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 […]
