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Liaoning Normal University branch to open in Khorezm
A branch of Liaoning Normal University of China will open in Uzbekistan’s Khorezm region from the 2026/2027 academic year under a presidential decree.
Uzbekistan launches competition to support 20 startups
Uzbekistan has launched an open competition to select 20 technology startups for support in business development, investment readiness and international expansion.
Rescuers save five people lost in Tashkent region mountains
Rescuers found and safely evacuated five people who became lost while vacationing in the mountains of Tashkent region’s Akhangaran district.
Uzbekistan strengthens measures to protect children in schools
Uzbekistan is strengthening measures to prevent violence against children in public schools and raise students’ awareness of their rights and protection mechanisms.
Cocaine found at home of former gang member in Tashkent
Uzbekistan’s law enforcement officers found cocaine in the apartment of a previously convicted man described by the Interior Ministry as a former organized crime group member.
Cleaning machines begin operating on Tashkent tourist street
Specialized cleaning machines have started operating on O‘zbekiston ovozi tourist street in Tashkent’s Mirzo Ulugbek district.
Mirziyoyev and Rahmon discuss Uzbekistan-Tajikistan relations
Uzbekistan’s Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Tajikistan’s Emomali Rahmon discussed bilateral relations, trade, transport, energy and regional cooperation.
Bog’don hotel opens at Samarkand railway station
A new 36-room Bog’don hotel has opened on the second floor of Samarkand railway station, offering accommodation for up to 96 passengers and tourists.
Uzbekistan Tax Committee confirms 122.6 million soum embezzlement
Uzbekistan’s Tax Committee confirmed that Karshi tax inspectors used 122.6 million soums received from 97 taxpayers for personal purposes.
Uzbekistan pharmacies sold medicines up to six times above price
Uzbekistan’s Competition Committee found pharmacies selling some medicines at prices up to six times higher than the regulated levels during mystery shopper checks.