Uzbekistan secures 48th place in global PISA science rankings as student scores surge
10:09:00
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has released the results of its PISA 2025 internati...
Tour guides to get qualification categories
09:38:25
New rules for awarding qualification categories to tour guides Uzbekistan has approved by the government&rs...
New rules offer whistleblowers a cut of fines for reporting licensing breaches
09:22:28
Uzbekistan will offer cash rewards to people who report violations of licensing procedures, under a new gov...
Tashkent and Belgrade agree to explore trade deal, joint industrial projects
08:11:37
Uzbekistan and Serbia plan to launch negotiations on a free trade agreement, according to the outcome of the first me...
Uzbekistan moves to sell Humo Air again, months after return to state hands
07:49:59
Uzbekistan is preparing to sell its entire stake in the airline Humo Air for a second time, according to a ...
List of state assets for privatization unveiled
07:25:12
Uzbekistan plans to sell government stakes in a number of major companies, under a list approved by the August 28 pre...
Gazprom boosts Central Asia gas supplies by nearly 70% in 2026
07:02:56
Russian Gazprom has increased its natural gas supplies to Central Asian countries by nearly 70 percent since the star...
New route links Tashkent and Mauritius
06:57:54
First direct flights between Tashkent and Mauritius is set to be launched, the press service of the Tourism Committee...
Uzbekistan's per capita GDP rises 6.6% in first half of 2026
06:30:38
Uzbekistan's per capita gross domestic product (GDP) reached 27,950,100 soums (approximately $2,349) in the first hal...
Fake judge's aide promised district mayor job in exchange for $210,000
06:21:57
A man has been detained in Ferghana province on suspicion of offering to secure someone's appointment as mayor of Uch...
Tashkent schoolboy undergoes surgery after classmates force object into his mouth
2026-09-07
Reports spread on social media that a schoolboy in Tashkent had been forced to swallow a metal bracelet. The capital'...
Chinese-built CR200J train to launch Khiva-Bukhara service on September 9
2026-09-07
Starting September 9, a CR200J electric train built by China's CRRC Dalian will begin service between Khiva and Bukha...
Bunyodkor Stadium loses power over unpaid bills
2026-09-07
Bunyodkor Stadium was completely cut off from the power grid on September 4 over unpaid utility bills. The Uzbekistan...
ICT Week Uzbekistan 2026 to open in Tashkent on September 22
2026-09-07
ICT Week Uzbekistan 2026 will take place from September 22 to 25 at the CAEx center in Tashkent. This year'...
Mirziyoyev hosts senior Chinese Communist Party official
2026-09-07
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has received a delegation from China, led by Liu Haixing, head of the International Liai...
Son of former Kyrgyz customs boss marries granddaughter of Kazakh oil tycoon in Tashkent
2026-09-07
A lavish wedding for Aimen Matraimov, the son of the former deputy head of Kyrgyzstan’s customs service, Rayimb...
Presidential Administration abolishes personnel advisor post
2026-09-07
The Presidential Administration has abolished the position and department of the Presidential Advisor on Personnel Af...
New Tashkent-Parkent electric train service officially launches today
2026-09-07
A new intercity electric train service officially launched today, September 7, 2026, connecting Tashkent with the sce...
Digital labeling penalties for businesses set to be softened
2026-09-07
Uzbekistan is set to ease penalties for businesses that violate digital labeling regulations, following a presidentia...
Criminal cases in courts rise 29% in H1 of 2026
2026-09-07
The number of criminal cases heard by Uzbek courts rose by 29% in the first half of 2026 compared with the same perio...
