Print media in retreat: Uzbekistan's active newspaper count plummets to just 219
13:06:07
The number of newspapers in Uzbekistan is declining significantly year after year, the Statistics Agency said in a re...
Centrum holding targets $600m London IPO to fund massive regional expansion
13:00:55
Centrum Holding, Uzbekistan’s largest private logistics group, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO...
Six-year-old boy killed in Tashkent car accident as father blames distracted driver
12:14:20
A female driver operating a Chevrolet Tracker struck and killed a 6-year-old child in Tashkent, according to a report...
Senate passes bill mandating construction permits, digital passports, and prison for illegal builders
11:35:07
During its plenary session on July 9, the Senate approved a bill aimed at reforming state oversight and management in...
Foreign Ministry launches month-long Visa Focus initiative to expand international travel opportunities
11:00:50
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched a month-long initiative called "Visa Focus" (Dolzarb Viza), the ministry...
Public kindergartens could be closed across provinces amid severe heatwave
10:52:45
Authorities are weighing the temporary suspension of public kindergartens across the country due to the ongoing extre...
Record 280 million kwh daily power demand expected
10:38:33
Uzbekistan’s daily electricity consumption could soar to record heights amid an anticipated extreme heatwave, t...
President Mirziyoyev to travel to Doha for the funeral of Qatar's former Emir Sheikh Hamad
10:21:41
In addition to his visit to Bekabad, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s schedule today includes ...
Uzbekistan and Belarus extend registration-free stay to 10 days
10:11:42
Uzbekistan and Belarus have agreed to extend the registration-free stay period for each other's citizens from 3 to 10...
New Bekabad plant to produce 1 million tons of hot-rolled steel, securing domestic supply chain
09:39:50
During his visit to the city of Bekabad today, the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the commissioning ceremony o...
Intensifying heatwave and elevated flash flood risks forecast this business week
09:20:51
Hot and predominantly dry weather is forecast this Monday afternoon across the country, though isolated thundershower...
Karakalpakstan kindergartens temporarily closeв across multiple districts amid extreme heatwave
07:10:48
Both public and private kindergartens will temporarily suspend operations across several cities and districts in Kara...
447 workplace accidents and 137 fatalities recorded in first half of 2026
06:51:43
During the first half of 2026, Uzbekistan recorded 447 workplace accidents affecting 494 workers, 137 of whom lost th...
Staff room damaged in brief fire at Uzbekistan Hotel
06:13:17
On July 12 at 2:45 p.m., the Tashkent City Emergency Situations Department received a report of a fire on the tenth f...
Farmers defy environmental warnings to burn harvest stubble, sparking haze in Tashkent
2026-07-12
Crop field fires are once again being recorded across Uzbekistan following the grain harvest, as farmers burn leftove...
Prosecutor wins appeal to jail Kashkadarya man over repeat donkey meat trafficking
2026-07-12
A 44-year-old man in the Kashkadarya province has been sentenced to four years and six months in prison for trafficki...
Car Rental in the Czech Republic with a Debit Card: Practical Guide
2026-07-12
Many travelers arrive in Prague or Brno without a credit card. Good news: you can still rent a car. A growing number ...
Shelter stays to six months extended and fees for domestic violence victims waived
2026-07-12
Victims of harassment and violence in Uzbekistan will now be allowed to stay in specialized suppor...
Global initiative launched in Tashkent to form the World Alliance of Islamic Civilization
2026-07-12
The World Alliance of Islamic Civilization is set to be established in Uzbekistan, the press service of the Committee...
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan upgrade key border checkpoints into smart customs complexes
2026-07-11
Gishtkuprik and Zhibek Zholy checkpoints on the Uzbekistan-Kazakhstan border are undergoing modernization using cutti...
