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Winter Vacation Starts in General Education Institutions

— SOCIETY
Winter vacation will start in general education institutions on January 27. The Preschool and General Education State Agency informed Elchi.az about this. It was reported that, according to the relevant decision of the Cabinet of Ministers “On approval of the duration of the academic year in general education institutions”, the winter vacation for the 2025-2026 […]
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The MES South Regional Center conducted training

— SOCIETY
The South Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations conducted training on “Rules of behavior in case of emergency situations” at the Shilevar village secondary school named after M.Hasanov in Lankaran region. According to the news provided to Elchi.az by the Ministry’s Press Service, the training was attended by the relevant forces of the […]
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Heads of religious denominations in Azerbaijan congratulate President Ilham Aliyev

— HEADLINE, SOCIETY
Members of the Advisory Council of Religious Denominations in Azerbaijan congratulated Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on being awarded the International “Zayed Award for Human Fraternity”. Elchi.az reports that the congratulation emphasized that Azerbaijan’s exemplary interfaith cooperation, multiculturalism and inter-sectarian understanding model is appreciated worldwide. “Progress and prosperity are impossible without peace, stability, and mutual understanding, […]
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Education expert Kamran Asadov arrested in courtroom

— INCIDENT, SOCIETY
Education expert Kamran Asadov, accused of influencing exam results, has been arrested in the courtroom. According to Elchi.az, the next court hearing of Kamran Asadov and Gunduz Abbasov, accused in a criminal case related to the use of illegal technical means in entrance exams, was held in the Ganja City Court. The testimonies of the […]
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The first patient to undergo robotic surgery at the New Clinic has been discharged

— HEALTH, SOCIETY
The first patient to undergo robotic surgery at the New Clinic was discharged today. Elchi.az reports that the patient (male), born in 2003, who underwent cholecystectomy with robotic surgery, was kept under medical supervision for 24 hours. It should be reminded that robotic surgical operations have started at the New Clinic. The first robotic cholecystectomy […]
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Information from SEC on the taxi drivers’ exam

— SOCIETY
The State Examination Center (SEC) conducted a test exam in Baku, Ganja, and Barda for taxi drivers who have undergone special training. The SEC told Elchi.az that the exam was conducted electronically for 1 hour, and the necessary conditions were created for candidates to demonstrate their knowledge. Candidates were able to see the results when […]
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The number of crimes against military service has decreased

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In 2025, the military prosecutor’s office ensured the disclosure of 99.7% of registered criminal cases. Elchi.az reports that this was stated at an expanded board meeting of the Military Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the results of 2025. It was emphasized as a positive development that a 21.3% decrease was observed in […]
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State Committee has prepared a new awareness video on mine safety – VIDEO

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The State Committee for Refugees and IDPs, together with the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA), has prepared an awareness video to increase attention to the mine danger in the liberated territories. Elchi.az was informed about this by the State Committee. The video depicts children living in the liberated territories encountering a mine hazard in a […]
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The results of 2025 were discussed at the Ministry of Internal Affairs

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On January 23, a broad Board meeting dedicated to the results of activities in the fight against crime, protection of public order and ensuring public safety in 2025 and the tasks ahead in the current year was held at the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was reported to Elchi.az by the press service of the […]
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173 students study and 19 teachers work at the secondary school in Lachin city

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The educational infrastructure is being restored in stages in the liberated territories. Large-scale projects are being implemented in this direction within the framework of the Great Return program. The main purpose of the projects is to create educational institutions that meet modern standards in the regions and to ensure the uninterrupted educational process. According to […]