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Turkmenistan Awards Winners of the “Digital Solution 2025” Youth Competition

14 Nov. 12:17

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Today, an award ceremony for the winners of the “Digital Solution 2025” youth innovation competition took place at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan in Ashgabat, Turkmenportal’s correspondent reports.

The contest, organized by the Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan, attracted over 360 submissions featuring innovative ideas in fields such as economics, healthcare, IT, agriculture, and social development.

Seven contestants were announced as first-place winners:

  • Annageldy Khydyrov

  • Jeyhun Jumashov

  • Nurgeldy Ovezov

  • Aynur Chakiyeva

  • Arslan Redzhebov

  • Myratberdi Myratberdiyev

  • Suray Guldzhanova

Each first-place winner received an “Aýdyň gije” television and a Dell Inspiron laptop.

Second place went to 14 participants, who were awarded Asus Vivobook laptops.

Twenty-one contestants took third place and were presented with Xiaomi Pad2 Ram tablets.

All prizewinners received official diplomas recognizing their achievements.
The ceremony was held as part of the Türkmentel-2025 International Exhibition and Conference.

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Seismic First: Scientists Officially Confirm Natural Earthquakes in Lithuania

10 Oct. 10:55

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The Geological Survey of Lithuania, supported by seismologists from the University of Helsinki, has officially confirmed the occurrence of natural tectonic earthquakes within the country’s borders for the first time. The seismic events, measuring 2.4 and 2.7 on the magnitude scale, occurred in western Lithuania near the Gargždai fault zone in December 2025. Furthermore, updated analysis of international seismic data allowed experts to reclassify a previously ambiguous 2015 tremor as a natural earthquake rather than human-induced activity.

Although the low-intensity quakes caused no structural damage or casualties, they mark the first instrumentally verified natural tectonic events recorded in modern Lithuanian history.

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