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Well-known taxi companies operating in Baku have sharply increased their prices. elchi reports that since the beginning of June, service prices at “Yango” have risen by 40-50%. A similar situation applies to “Bolt”; this taxi company has also increased prices by 40%. The price increase is not related to weather conditions, peak hours, or traffic […]

The search for Turan Miragha oglu Mirishli, born in 2009, who is presumed to have drowned on June 7 in the section of the Araz River passing through the territory of Rasullu village, Imishli district, is being continued by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. “Elchi” reports that the Press Service of the MES has released […]

Natural minerals such as quartz, amethyst, and agate are found in the Gobustan, Nakhchivan, and Lesser Caucasus regions of Azerbaijan. elchi reports, citing milli.az, that these minerals were formed over millions of years as a result of volcanic and metamorphic processes and constitute a part of the country’s underground natural resources. In some cases, special […]

In 2025, 17 million manats have been allocated to Karabakh University from the state budget. elchi reports that this was stated in the draft law “On the execution of the 2025 state budget”. The document is being discussed at today’s meeting of the Milli Majlis Committee on Economic Policy, Industry and Entrepreneurship. According to the […]

In the 2025-2026 academic year, 50,219 students are graduating from the 9th grades, 37,222 from the 11th grades, and 78 students from the 12th grades (full-time/part-time secondary schools and correspondence classes) of general education institutions under the Baku City Education Department (BCED). This information was provided to elchi by the BCED. It was reported that […]

A series of events have been held by the relevant agencies of the Ministry of Emergency Situations to raise public awareness about behavioral rules in emergency situations. This was reported to elchi by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. It was stated that with the participation of specialists from the State Fire […]

Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev met with the Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), Ambassador Kubanychbek Omuraliev, within the framework of the 9th meeting of the Ministers of Education of the OTS. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of Science and Education. It was noted that during the […]

In the elapsed period of 2026, 70 children have been adopted by the Social Services Agency under the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population. The Ministry informed elchi about this. It was reported that 34 of them are girls and 36 are boys. “In order to study the situation of children in […]

The Prosecutor General will receive citizens in Nakhchivan. According to the information provided to elchi by the Press Service of the Prosecutor General’s Office, Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev will hold a reception for residents of Nakhchivan city, as well as Babek, Julfa, Kangarli, Ordubad, Sadarak, Shahbuz, and Sharur districts on June 16 at 14:00 in […]

On June 8, 2026, within the framework of the “From Darkness to Light: Awareness and Support Against Human Trafficking” project by the “Women of the 21st Century” Public Union, an educational event was held at secondary school No. 3 named after R. Aliyev in the Binagadi district. “Elchi” reports that the event was attended by […]