Fares, online property bans and tax relief: what changes in Uzbekistan on October 1
14:55:56
A series of legislative changes and other measures take effect in Uzbekistan on October 1, 2026. This overv...
Wallet in Telegram rebrands as Walt, an All-in-One Crypto App complementing Telegram's Gram Wallet for 1 billion users
12:18:24
Wallet in Telegram today announces its rebranding to Walt. The move reflects the product’s evolution from a sim...
Child rape cases in Uzbekistan hold steady at over 100 a year
09:47:54
Uzbekistan opened 445 criminal cases over the rape of children under 14 between 2022 and 2025, according to...
Two Nukus kindergarten officials detained over 20 million soum bribe for hiring speech therapist
09:29:02
The director of a preschool education institution in Nukus and her deputy have been detained on suspicion o...
MPs back life imprisonment for rape of children under 14 in first reading
09:22:23
Uzbekistan is moving to toughen punishment for the gravest sexual crimes against children, including life i...
Uzbek delegation explores Israel’s advanced water technologies
09:05:00
From 6 to 10 September 2026, at the initiative of the Embassy of the State of Israel in the Republic of Uzbekistan, a...
Decree rewards Uzbekistan's chess and para chess Olympiad players, coaches and officials
07:11:06
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed Rewarding the winners and participants of the 46th World Chess Olym...
MPs back bill on separate procedure for cases of sexual harassment against children
06:47:46
Uzbekistan is considering changes to how cases of sexual harassment involving minors are handled. MPs from ...
Central Bank urges lenders to weigh social impact when accepting sole homes as loan collateral
06:40:29
The Central Bank has issued recommendations urging commercial banks to weigh borrowers' interests and the p...
Tashkent renames Borijar Street as Beijing Street
2026-09-28
Borijar Street in Rakatboshi neighborhood of Tashkent's Yakkasaray district has been renamed Beijing Street...
Uzbekistan to host 2031 UN congress on crime prevention and criminal justice
2026-09-28
Uzbekistan will host the 16th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in 2031, sai...
National rail operator turns to mobile ticketing to boost suburban travel
2026-09-28
A dedicated mobile app for buying suburban train tickets has been developed in Uzbekistan, the press servic...
One dead in Jizzakh crash involving traffic inspector's car
2026-09-28
One person has been killed in a road accident involving a traffic police inspector in Zomin District, Jizzakh Provinc...
Pension Fund to unveil mobile app in October
2026-09-28
Uzbekistan will launch a Pension mobile app, Pension Fund director Murodbek Otajonov said at a news confere...
Rain and mountain snow forecast for this business week
2026-09-28
Rain is forecast for several provinces of Uzbekistan this working week, with snow possible in the high moun...
Tashkent motorcyclist, 21, killed in collision with truck and car
2026-09-28
A motorcyclist has died in Tashkent after colliding with a truck and a passenger car, the Road Traffic Safety Departm...
Police detain suspect over illegal crypto trading and theft of charity funds
2026-09-28
A suspect has been detained in Fergana on suspicion of illegally trading large volumes of cryptocurrency and misappro...
Uzbekistan wins 46th Chess Olympiad
2026-09-28
Uzbekistan's men's team won the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand on Sunday. The title was secured before the fin...
Tashkent raises public transport e-fare cap to 2,500 soums
2026-09-28
Tashkent will raise the maximum public transport fare for passengers paying electronically, by bank card, transit car...
Uzbekistan climbs to third place among countries sending students to South Korea
2026-09-26
Uzbekistan has risen to third place among countries sending students to study in South Korea. According to ...
