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Pensions, benefits, and scholarships will be paid before schedule this month

— SOCIETY
Due to the upcoming holidays, pensions, benefits, and scholarships will be paid before schedule this month. Information on this was provided to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population. Thus, on March 6, the payment of March pensions for the cities of Baku, Sumgayit, and Absheron district is planned by the […]
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1,747.55 million manats paid to the population for social payments in January-February

— SOCIETY
During January-February 2026, 1,747.55 million manats were paid to the population for pensions, benefits, scholarships, and targeted state social assistance, which is 174.81 million manats or 11.11% more compared to the corresponding period of last year. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population.
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Minister met with newly appointed directors

— SOCIETY
Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with newly appointed directors of general education institutions located in Baku, Ganja, Sumgayit cities and various regions. The ministry informed “Elchi” about this. It was noted that the minister first congratulated the school leaders on their new appointments and wished them success in their activities. Emin Amrullayev […]
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UAE’s stock markets will resume activity on Wednesday

— SOCIETY, WORLD
After a two-day break caused by Iran’s strikes on UAE territory, the country’s stock markets will resume activity on Wednesday. “Elchi” reports, citing “Al-Jazeera”, that the UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (CMA) announced this. It was noted that trading will resume on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM). “The […]
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First semi-finalist determined in Azerbaijan Football Cup

— SOCIETY, SPORTS
The first semi-finalist in the Azerbaijan Football Cup has been determined. According to “Elchi”, “Zira”, hosting “Sumgayit” in the return leg of the 1/4 final stage, won by a score of 2:0, securing their place in the next round. At the Zira Sports Complex stadium, the goals were scored by David Volkov (27) and Ceyhun […]
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Pashinyan is on a working visit to Georgia

— INCIDENT, NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is on a working visit to Georgia. “Elchi” Citing Armenian media, it is reported that the Armenian Prime Minister was met by Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili at Tbilisi International Airport. Pashinyan’s office announced that he will participate in the 15th session of the Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation between […]
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Vehicle caught fire on Baku ring road, causing congestion

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
A fire occurred in one of the vehicles on the Baku ring road, Yasamal district. “Elchi” reports that the Intelligent Transport Management Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs issued a statement regarding this. It was reported that due to this, congestion has formed in the direction of the Baku-Sumgayit highway. Currently, police and employees […]
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First meeting of heads of state bodies responsible for religious affairs of OTS members may be held

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
The holding of the first meeting of the heads of state institutions responsible for religious affairs of the member countries of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) is being discussed. “Elchi” reports that Ramin Mammadov, Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations, who is on a visit to Turkey, said this during […]
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Suspect detained for embezzling money collected for minor’s aid

— NEWS FEED, SOCIETY
A person suspected of embezzling money collected in a card account for the purpose of assisting a minor suffering from a serious illness has been detained. Regarding this, information was provided to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It was reported that a resident of Baku’s Nasimi district informed the police about the theft […]
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Regular reception of citizens held at the State Committee

— SOCIETY
On March 3, Rovshan Rzayev, Chairman of the State Committee for Affairs of Refugees and IDPs, held the regular reception of citizens. According to information provided by the State Committee to “Elchi”, during the reception, citizens’ appeals were carefully listened to, and the raised issues will be investigated in due course and resolved in accordance […]