The Senate at its September 30 session passed the Railway Transport Bill. The Bill has been sent to the president for signing. According to Senator Kobul Tursunov, the total volume of transport services doubled in 2019-2023. Last year, the share of rail transport in the total volume of transport services stood at 9.7%, with 73.8 million tons of cargo transported, and the share in freight turnover reaching 35.2%.

Seven cars were damaged in a traffic accident in Samarkand province, the province’s road safety department said. The incident occurred on October 1, 2024 at around 18:15 on the M-37A highway passing through the city of Samarkand.

Uzgidromet posted the weather forecast for Tashkent city on Thursday, October 3. The weather will be slightly cloudy, with no precipitation expected. The temperature will be +14...+16 degrees Celsius at night, +28...+30 degrees during the day.

US Ambassador Jonathan Henick hosted an event today to highlight the significant achievements of a joint project between GasGreen Asia LLC, a subsidiary of Maryland-based Climate Compass, and Uzbekistan’s national gas distribution company, Hududgazta’minot JSC.

The Senate passed the Agricultural Cooperatives Bill at a meeting on September 30, the press service of the upper house of parliament reported. The document was sent to the president for signing.

On September 30, the President of Uzbekistan signed amendments to certain laws on the powers of prosecutors when considering cases in court.

On 02 October every year, India celebrates Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti. Shastri ji is cherished for his simplicity and steadfast committed during difficult times, particularly during the 1965 Indo-Pak war.

The Senate at its September 30 session passed the Creative Economy BIll, the Senate’s press service reported. The Bill provides for the support and development of the creative economy, regulation of relations in this area and its classification.

Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov held talks with First Vice President of Iran Mohammad Reza Aref during his visit to Yerevan, the spokesman to the Prime minister said.

Driver hit an 11-year-old schoolgirl in his GM Cobalt at an unregulated pedestrian crossing near a school in the Yukorichirchik district of the Tashkent province, the press service of the National Traffic Safety Department said. The footage of the incident surfaced on social networks.

Fire broke out in one of the buildings of the Tashkent State Agrarian University, located in the Kibray district of the Tashkent province on the evening of September 30. The Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

Head of the Information Policy Department of the Presidential Administration of the Republic of Uzbekistan Komil Allamjonov has completed his work in this position.

The Anti-Corruption Agency has posted data on tax and customs benefits for businesses in Uzbekistan. According to the Anti-Corruption Agency, if in the first of 2024, state budget revenues topped 121 trillion soums, then the total size of benefits reached 63.4 trillion soums (in 2023 - 127.1 trillion).

Variable cloudiness is expected in Tashkent city for the business week. On September 30, the press service of Uzgidromet in said, with occasional light rain expected on September 30, and the temperature within the +20…+22 degrees Celsius range.

In New York, the Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov met with the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday. "We are pleased to meet with His Excellency Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations at the UN Headquarters," the Foreign Minister Saidov said on his Telegram account.

Demand for power will steadily grow by 7.5% annually until 2030, the Energy Minister Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov said at the Russian Energy Week on September 26.

The Russian Gazprom Neft is exploring the possibility of implementing new projects in Uzbekistan, including the construction of a gas stations network, TASS reported with reference to the Gazprom Neft CEO, Alexander Dyukov.

A man has been brought to administrative liability for harassing a girl in the Tashkent subway. According to the case and the testimony of the victim, on September 24 she was returning from school on the subway to the Novza station. Muzaffar Shomakhsudov, 31, entered the train at the People’s Friendship station.

Uzgidromet unveiled the weather forecast for the Tashkent city on the weekend, September 28-29. No precipitation is expected, with slight, in places variable cloudiness. The temperature at night will be +9…+12 degrees, and on September 28-29 — +25…+28 degrees.

Statistics Agency reported the number of phones imported to Uzbekistan in January-August this year. Reportedly, about 2.6 million mobile phones worth US$ 236.2 million were imported into Uzbekistan in January-August, over 10 thousand phones a day.