Tashkent and Samarkand will host 2024 Ice Hockey U18 Asia and Oceania Championship on April 23-30, with 10 participating teams.

Preparations for the launch of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway project are now complete, said the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Oqilbek Japarov.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev mentioned the difficult international situation at the session of the Tashkent city deputies’ council.

The Prosecutors General of Uzbekistan and Russia Nigmatilla Yuldashev and Igor Krasnov signed a program of interdepartmental cooperation during a meeting in Moscow, MIR 24 reported.

The Uzbek Foreign Ministry issued a statement regarding the missile attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Tashkent will host the eighth international jazz festival in from April 26 to May 12, the press service of the Foundation for the Development of Culture and Art said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted the visiting member of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, Minister of Public Security Wang Xiaohong on Monday.

On April 1, the Anti-Corruption Agency published the 2023 Openness Index, the agency said. This is the second year that the Index is being published. Performance indicators are divided into categories: the Green category includes organizations that scored from 71 to 100 points, the Yellow category includes organizations that scored from 55 to 71 points, and those that scored less than 55 points are included in the Red category.

Tashkent-based Bunyodkor football club (FC) has reached an agreement with Brazilian football players Rivaldo and Denilson for the long-term financial dispute.

210 schools in Uzbekistan will participate in the TALIS, the international study aimed at evaluating the performance of teachers, working conditions and educational environment in schools, Laziz Khojakulov, chief of the Department of Strategic Development and International Ratings of the Ministry of Pre-school and School Education said at the press conference on April 1 in the Media Agency underscoring that mental stress of teachers is a common problem in educational institutions.

Salaries of civil servants, personnel of justice, the prosecutor's office and courts, as well as self-government bodies (makhallas) and state support for NGOs and other civil society institutions in Uzbekistan in 2023 increased by a quarter, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said in a report.

The Russian Pobeda airline unveiled plans to launch Moscow to Tashkent regular flight as of April 3, 2024 on Boeing-737-800. Today, the airline is operating daily Moscow to Samarkand flights, as well as St. Petersburg to Samarkand.

Sambist Tura Avlakulov was shot dead with a makeshift weapon on March 29 in Shakhrisabz. He died in the hospital two days later, press secretary of the General Prosecutor's Office Khayot Shamsutdinov said.

The volume of subsidies contributed from Uzbek state budget increased five times in 2023 compared to 2021, the Ministry of Economy and Finance said in a report.

Mother of two girls, 28, fell from the 5th floor of her house’s building and died on the evening of March 27 in Dalvarzin neighbourhood in Bekabad district of Tashkent province, the spokesman to the General Prosecutor's Office, Khayot Shamsutdinov.

President signed the Measures to implement the project "Restoration of sustainable forest landscapes in Uzbekistan" with the participation of the International Development Association Decree.

On April 2-3, humid air from the southern regions of the Caspian Sea will spread to the territory of Uzbekistan, Uzhydromet reported.

President Mirziyoyev signed the Measures for the implementation of the project "Integrated development of rural areas" (2nd stage) with the participation of the Islamic Development Bank Decree.

By order of the Minister of Internal Affairs, Pulat Bobojonov dated March 31, an increase in registration and re-registration fees of motor vehicles and their trailers (semi-trailers) has been approved.

The Cabinet of Ministers issued a resolution including measures to reduce the negative impact of vehicles on the atmosphere.