In the first half of the year, Uzbekistan's local government bodies failed to publish nearly 24,200 of their adopted decisions — almost 29% of the total, the Anti-Corruption Agency said in a report.

Oilada chaqaloq paydo bo‘lganda, do‘konlardagi banka va qutichalar javonlari avvaliga sarosimaga soladi. Ko‘plab brendlar keng assortiment, turli tarkiblar va yosh oralig‘ini taklif etadi. Ota-onalar farzandi uchun eng yaxshi bolalar ovqatini tanlashda nimalarga e’tibor qaratishlari kerak? Maqolada aytib o‘tamiz. 

A court in Surkhandarya province has sentenced a police officer to 15 years and 1 month in prison for raping a minor, the press service of the provincial courts.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the decree appointing Sherzod Khodjayev as the Minister of Energy, replacing Zhurabek Mirzamakhmudov, presidential spokesman Sherzod Asadov announced today.

Uzbekistan has announced new concessions and incentives for Afghan transit vehicles, AtlasPress reported. According to the Taliban’s Ministry of Transport and Aviation, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Transport, Ilkhom Makhkamov, met with Mullah Mohammad Fazel Mazloom to affirm that Tashkent will introduce favorable conditions to help boost the volume of Afghan transit traffic.

Road traffic accidents across the country left 3,306 people injured during the first six months of this year, the National Statistics Committee said in a report.

At a session of the Legislative Chamber, lawmakers reviewed, in its first reading, a Bill On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts in Connection with the Improvement of Legislation in the Sphere of Migration.

In Tashkent, a 29-year-old man who beat to death the five-month-old child of the woman he was living with has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.

Uzbekistan is bracing for a wave of hot weather during the final week of July, according to the national weather service, Uzhydromet.

On July 24, Tashkent's Yashnabad District Criminal Court held the first hearing in the case against Bakhodirjon Sidikov, former chairman of the board of Uzbekneftegaz, and eight other defendants. 

Footage had earlier circulated on social media showed a car with a dead dog tied to its rear. The Kashkadarya Province Police Department has issued a comment on the incident.

The government has approved a project to modify the general master plan for the city of Jizzakh. According to the document, the master plan outlines the key directions for developing the city, taking into account its socioeconomic development characteristics, natural and climatic conditions, and projected future population growth.

In January–June 2026, Uzbekistan received $9.3 billion through international money transfer systems — 13% more than in the same period last year, according to the review of the domestic foreign exchange market released by the Central Bank.

At the conclusion of the first meeting of the Uzbekistan–Kazakhstan Council of Provincial Leaders, held in Aktau, Kazakhstan, the two countries signed a series of memoranda on interprovincial cooperation along with commercial agreements worth a combined total of more than 80 billion tenge (nearly $171 million).

A video has surfaced on social media showing a Damas minivan dragging a dog tied to its rear bumper. The incident took place in the Kamashi district of the Qashqadaryo province.

Chairman of the Board of Uzbekneftegaz Abdugani Sanginov held a working meeting with executives of CCDC, a drilling company operating under the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the Uzbekneftegaz press service said in a statement.

Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Konghirotboy Sharipov and University of Tsukuba President Kyosuke Nagata have signed a cooperation agreement to establish a joint Uzbekistan–Japan university.

Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Iran, and Pakistan on the sidelines of a regional council.

One year ago, at the IDEX 2025 international defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi, Uzbekistan unveiled its NATO-standard Arslon 8x8 and 6x6 armored personnel carriers. These military vehicles are seen as a cornerstone of Uzbekistan's comprehensive program to modernize its Armed Forces, while also aimed at reducing dependency on foreign defense suppliers.

The chief of the Presidential Administration Saida Mirziyoyeva toured several parks on Friday to review planned upgrades aimed at making them more accessible and user-friendly for residents. She was accompanied by Tashkent Mayor Shavkat Umurzakov.