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Water police have detected cases of illegal interference with riverbeds in Gabala and Lankaran

— INCIDENT, SOCIETY
The water police, together with relevant authorities, have carried out measures against cases of illegal interference with the protection zones of rivers. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was stated that officers of the Police Department on Water Transport of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, together with the State […]
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30 children brought from Ukraine to Azerbaijan provided with rehabilitation services

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
30 more children brought from Ukraine to Azerbaijan have been covered by rehabilitation services. “Elchi” reports that the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population has released information regarding this. It was stated that in the first stage, they underwent examinations at the Gabala Children’s Rehabilitation Center of the State Medical-Social Expertise and […]
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Drug bunker discovered in Novkhani

— INCIDENT, NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
A secret drug bunker has been discovered in the Novkhani settlement of the Absheron district. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was stated that 45-year-old Etibar Gurbanov, suspected of illegal drug trafficking, was detained as a result of the measures taken. During a search of his residence and a […]
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Emin Amrullayev attended the meeting of OTS Ministers of Education

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On June 8, the 9th meeting of the Ministers of Education of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) was held in Turkistan, Kazakhstan. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Science and Education. It was noted that the meeting, hosted by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, […]
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Document submission for education abroad has ended, interviews have started

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The interview stage has started today, June 8, for candidates who meet the requirements of the State Program and successfully submitted their documents in the first stage. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Science and Education. It was stated that the document submission stage for the 2026-2027 academic year under the “2022–2028 […]
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Bakcell announces new Chief Executive Officer appointment

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On June 8, 2026, Bakcell released an official statement regarding a new appointment to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Gunnar Panke, who possesses over 35 years of international experience in the telecommunications industry, has been appointed as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Gunnar Panke has extensive experience in customer-centric business transformation, strategic development, and […]
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Intensive rainfall expected, floods and mudflows to occur in rivers – WARNING

— SOCIETY
During the daytime on June 9-12, intermittent rainy weather is expected to continue in some mountainous and foothill regions of Azerbaijan. “Elchi” reports that the National Hydrometeorological Service has provided information regarding this. It is stated that there is a possibility of short-term intensive rainfall, lightning, and hail in some areas. Due to the rainy […]
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The number of people getting married on that day in Azerbaijan hit a record

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On June 6 (06.06.2026), the state registration of 556 marriages by the registration authorities of the Ministry of Justice was recorded. elchi reports that the Ministry of Justice provided this information in response to an inquiry from Modern.az. According to the information, the official marriage registration of hundreds of families across the country was carried […]
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Admission to lyceums and gymnasiums begins

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The admission process for the 7th grade of a number of lyceums and gymnasiums operating in Baku and various regions of the country for the 2026-2027 academic year is beginning. This was reported to elchi by the Institute of Education of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It was stated that registration will be carried out from […]
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The date of Ashura has been announced

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This year, the day of Ashura falls on June 25. elchi reports that theologian and responsible employee of the Caucasus Muslims Office (CMO), Samid Guliyev, stated this to Trend. According to him, June 16 is the first day of the month of Muharram in Azerbaijan. “This date is also considered the beginning of the year […]