On April died Afrand Dashdamirov, the Academician of Azerbaijan, Member of the Moscow Academy of Social and Pedagogical Sciences, at the age of 73. In the 80s of the last century Dashdamirov held a high position of the Head of the Department of Agitation and Propaganda of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan. After the events of January 1990 he resigned. After Heydar Aliyev returned to power in 1993, Dashdamirov was in opposition to him, and left Baku for Moscow, where he lived for more than 10 years working in various positions in the Academy of Civil Service of the Russian Federation. In 2002, he was elected vice-president of the All-Russian Congress of Azerbaijanis, and was the editor of the newspaper "Azerbaijan Congress." In recent years he was a member of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. -02D-
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On November 1, the weather in the capital will be cloudy, with light rain in some areas during the night and morning. There will be a moderate southwest wind. The temperature at night will range from +7 to +10°C, and during the day it will be +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 70-80% both at night and during the day. No precipitation is expected across the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate west wind.
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After introducing six innovative products to its subscribers in a short time, Bakcell was honoured with the "Most Successful Rebranding" award at the prestigious international advertising and marketing competition "Felis." The award ceremony took place at the traditional "Brand Week" event held on 8 November 2024 in Istanbul.
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The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and Forum 2000 Foundation expressed grave concerns over the escalating repression of civil society in Azerbaijan, issuing a joint statement. The groups highlighted the government's intensified crackdown on lawyers, journalists, activists, and human rights defenders, painting a stark picture of a country where dissenting voices are systematically silenced.
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The Times Higher Education (THE), a leading international organization with an audience of 60 million and ranked among the world's top 100 networks in the field of education and skills assessment, has published a comprehensive article titled “Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Scholar as Climate Summit Begins.” THE, known for its annual ranking of world universities, notes that while a major fossil fuel producer hosts a gathering of global leaders, it is cracking down on dissenters. Human rights groups are urging the Azerbaijani government, which is hosting the COP29 climate conference, to release a scholar detained after criticizing fossil fuel policies.
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