New power plant expected in Ferghana Valley in Uzbekistan

Once again, a clash is being reported on the imprecise Kyrgyz-Tajik border in the Ferghana Valley. Like usual, in the days after these regular troubles, a little bit is clear and a lot is not. What's clear is that there has been physical violence, ...

Races for Cure and charity football matches were held in Ferghana Valley. National youth campaign We are one team, we are one family! was also conducted along with these charity campaigns. Races for Cure and charity football matches are aimed at ...

In the heart of the Ferghana Valley, the melting of the winter snows heralds more than the coming of spring -- it's the beginning of "cocoon season." From the end of April to late May, local farmers tend to one of Uzbekistan's proudest industries ...

In 2005, the Central Asian republic of Kyrgyzstan experienced its own version of the "color revolutions" that had already swept through other parts of the former Soviet Union. During the Tulip Revolution, angry crowds toppled the notoriously corrupt ...

A Kyrgyz city on the outer edge of a restive Central Asian valley has found itself at the center of a broad controversy -- the prospect that some of its residents are being recruited to join the rebellion in Syria. Kyzyl-Kiya ("Red Rock" in Kyrgyz) ...

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Single communication operator Beeline (Unitel LLC and Buzton JV) expanded capacity and coverage zone of its network in Ferghana region of Uzbekistan. Director on regional development of Unitel Abai Kolanov said ...

Today is Saturday; 28th of the Iranian month of Ordibehesht 1392 solar hijri, corresponding to 7th of the Islamic month of Rajab 1434 lunar hijri; and May 18, 2013, of the Christian Gregorian Calendar. 1129 lunar years ago, on this day in 305 AH, ...

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The was the first public policy research institution of its size and kind in the region. The center brings together senior researchers from across the Russian political spectrum and Carnegie's global centers to provide an open forum for the ...