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The government of Kyrgyzstan has suggested a taxation scheme for cryptocurrency mining. If it is approved, the virtual money mining will be legalised in the country. However, the suggested tax rate, according to experts, may discourage the miners.
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This year universities have extended only 110,095 quotas, while over a million of applicants have applied for universities.
Every year 26 cattle theft cases happen in the country and only half of them, at best, are being returned to the owners.
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«Tokaev’s first state of the Nation Address is not aimed at epochal transformations but intended at on concrete actions with small-step tasks,» – Zhaslan Nurbaev, an independent researcher, notes in his article for CABAR.asia. (more…)
What needs to be done to raise the status of women in Uzbekistan? Elier Karimov, Doctor of Historical Sciences, professor at Hofstra University (New York, USA) considers it useful to legally strengthen the measures which provide privileges for women.
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“Analysis of opinions and use of various examinations held in the last two years in Kyrgyzstan in judicial and investigative practices has emphasised the problem of absence of general scientific researches on the topic in question, diversion in academic assessments and doubtful verification of methods used,” Inga Sikorskaia, media expert and programme manager of the School of Peacemaking and Media Technology in Central Asia, wrote in her article for CABAR.asia. (more…)
Tajik bloggers, creators of the resonant video about sex workers in Dushanbe, say they did not think about the consequences. Now they are waiting for the trial, and experts say that its result may lead to increasing self-censorship among bloggers.
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The only mosque of the Twelver Shiites of Kyrgyzstan is located in Bishkek.
«It should be noted that the question on development of the trial jury institution in Kazakhstan is very difficult, as it is not only legal, but also political in nature,» – independent researcher Slyamzhar Akhmedzharov, mentions in his article written specifically for CABAR.asia.
Local communities on the southern borders of Tajikistan with Afghanistan, in the region named after Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadoni (the former Moscow region) discussed the situation with the growth of extremism and religious intolerance among young and offered their vision for solving the problem. (more…)