Saturday, 14, November, 2026

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The Bureau of Compulsory Enforcement (BCE) has responded to reports that compensation payments have not been made to people affected by the Doc-1 Max syrop.

Tashkent could eliminate its shortage of schools and kindergartens within about three years if planned measures are implemented, Mayor Shavkat Umurzakov said in an interview with Gazeta.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev will pay a working visit to Turkmenistan from October 7–9 to attend the eighth Central Asia-Azerbaijan Summit, and the CIS Summit in Avaza National Tourist Zone.

On 7 October 2026, India marks a significant milestone: 25 years of Shri Narendra Modi ji continuous journey in public service. From assuming office as Chief Minister of Gujarat on 7 October 2001 to serving as the Prime Minister of India, his quarter-century in public life has coincided with a period of profound change in India and in the country’s engagement with the world.

To mark the 31st anniversary of diplomatic relations between Romania and Uzbekistan, Romanian Ambassador Daniel Cristian Ciobanu has sent a message to the people of Uzbekistan:

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and Oman's Ministry of Finance have signed an agreement on the terms of the bank's presence in the country. The signing took place during a state visit to Kazakhstan by Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, in the presence of the sultan and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

A criminal case has been opened in Bukhara province against a man and his relative over the alleged kidnapping and beating of a 17-year-old boy, the Сhildren's Щmbudsman said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev received the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' (FAO) highest award, the Agricola medal, on October 6 at a meeting with FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu, the head of state's press service said.

A man suspected of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old child in the city of Jizzakh killed himself after procedural steps were taken, the National Agency for Social Protection said in a statement.

Jimmy Donaldson, the YouTuber known as MrBeast, will visit Tashkent on his first trip to Central Asia, the Culture and Arts Development Foundation of Uzbekistan, which organized the visit, said.

A bank employee in Tashkent province has been detained while illegally accepting $100,000, the State Security Service said.

A blogger who posts as komil_vlogs said a Centrum Air flight attendant refused to switch to Uzbek when he asked her to, and that he was then barred from flight C6468 from Samara to Tashkent on Oct. 5. The airline has responded to his account.

Mopeds and scooters were involved in 563 road accidents in the first nine months of 2026, killing 89 people and injuring 488, the Road Traffic Safety Service reported.

Taliban intelligence forces have detained and imprisoned Muzhda Uzbek, a poet from northern Afghanistan who belongs to the country's Uzbek minority, sources in Takhar province confirmed to KabulNow.

By March 2027, Uzbekistan will create a single electronic register of caving tourism sites. This is provided for in a Cabinet of Ministers resolution dated September 30, which took effect on October 2.

The Mirzachul District Criminal Court has found blogger Sirojiddin Odilov, director of Sirojiddin Media LLC, guilty of extortion and fraud.

Tashkent plans to build 100 public toilets, and a proposal has been made to allocate 140.4 million soums for topographic work to determine where they will go. This emerges from a decision signed by the city mayor Shavkat Umurzakov.

Worker for Toza Hudud (Clean Territory), government body responsible for sanitation and solid waste management, in Kiziltepa district, Navoi province, has been jailed for five days for harassing a minor girl.

Uzbekistan Airports on September 29 showed journalists the site of the future passenger terminal at Urgench International Airport, which is being built by South Korea's Incheon International Airport Corporation. 

IQAir, an international air quality monitoring company, has released its global data on pollution from fine particulate matter PM2.5 (particles up to 2.5 microns in diameter) for 2025. The study covered 143 countries. Uzbekistan ranked among the 10 most polluted. Its concentration of fine dust stood at 38.1 micrograms per cubic meter, eight times the level recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).