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Fire Breaks Out at Cafe on Tashkent Ring Road
A fire broke out at a cafe on Tashkent’s Ring Road late on 22 September, with no injuries reported, the city’s emergency …
Akmal Jumanazarov Appointed Head of Defense Industry Committee
Akmal Jumanazarov has been appointed chairman of Uzbekistan’s Defense Industry Committee under the Cabinet of Ministers, replacing Mansurjon Ibodullaev.
UJUAC Marks 10th Anniversary with Alumni Gathering in Tashkent
The Uzbekistan Club of Japanese University Alumni marked its 10th anniversary, bringing together graduates and young specialists preparing to study in Japan.
Criminal Case Opened Over Alleged Sexual Violence Against Child
Namangan Region, Uzbekistan, child abuse, sexual violence, criminal case, Child Ombudsman, kindergarten, Uchkurghan, child protection, investigation
K-Food Corner Opens at Korzinka Store in Tashkent
A K-Food Corner offering Korean food and beverages has opened at a Korzinka store in Tashkent, operating in test mode at three …
Tashkent Urged to Preserve Existing Green Spaces
Uzbekistan’s Urbanization Committee has called for the preservation of Tashkent’s green spaces and urged authorities not to reduce them during infrastructure projects.
Tashkent Rises 128 Places in Global Cities Index 2026
Tashkent ranked 343rd among 1,000 major cities in the Global Cities Index 2026, rising 128 places over the past year, Oxford Economics …
Mirziyoyev Backs Reform of Administrative Justice System
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has reviewed proposals to expand administrative courts’ powers and strengthen protection of citizens’ and businesses’ rights.
Uzbekistan Appoints Two Deputy Defence Ministers
Kahramonjon Zoidov and Jahongir Muratov have been appointed deputy defence ministers of Uzbekistan, according to the Defence Ministry.
Uzbekistan, China Expand Cooperation in Anthropology
Uzbekistan’s Institute of Anthropology and China’s IVPP have signed a five-year research cooperation agreement covering archaeology, ancient DNA and paleoanthropology.