Renowned pulmonologist and academician Abdulla Ubaydullaev passes away

Abdulla Muharramovich Ubaydullaev, an Honored Healthcare Worker of Uzbekistan and a prominent pulmonologist and academician, passed away at the age of 91. The news was confirmed by the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan.

14:50 10.12.2025
President of Uzbekistan pardons 615 convicted individuals ahead of Constitution Day

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has signed a Decree “On pardoning a group of individuals who are serving sentences, have sincerely repented of their actions, and demonstrated a firm commitment to rehabilitation,” on the eve of the 33rd anniversary of the adoption...

13:45 09.12.2025
Uzbekistan’s 2026 World Cup group-stage  schedule announced

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was held on 5 December. According to the results, the Uzbekistan national team has been placed in a group with Portugal, Colombia, and the winner of the international play-off.

13:50 08.12.2025
Number of Super League players valued at over €1 million rises to eight

On 4 December, Transfermarkt - a portal that tracks footballers’ transfer values - released updated market prices for players competing in the Uzbekistan Super League.

18:25 05.12.2025
Jamshid Kuchkarov: No one gave us loans to cover the budget deficit

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Jamshid Kuchkarov explained why the state budget ran a surplus under the previous administration. He made the remarks on 3 December during a session of the Legislative Chamber of the Oliy...

17:25 04.12.2025
Chairperson of the Senate of Oliy Majlis meets with the President of Hungary

During her official visit to Budapest, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva met with Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok. 

17:45 03.12.2025
Construction of a $150 million waste-to-energy plant launched in Namangan

For years, Namangan has faced serious waste-management challenges due to the absence of a long-term landfill and the frequent relocation of existing sites. The eco-industrial zone now being developed in the Zarafshon mahalla (neighborhood) of Chust district is expected to...

17:45 01.12.2025
Javokhir Sindarov becomes World Cup Champion

In the final, Sindarov faced China’s Wei Yi in a decisive duel. Playing with the black pieces, he delivered confident and precise chess, defeating his opponent. With this victory, he secured the tournament’s top prize of USD 120,000. Most importantly,...

14:50 27.11.2025
At least three artificial lakes be built across four directions of Tashkent

As part of the implementation of Presidential Decree No. PF-229, large-scale measures will be undertaken in Tashkent to enhance the city’s microclimate resilience. Paragraph 6 of the decree calls for the creation of new artificial water bodies in the eastern,...

20:18 26.11.2025
Uzbekistan launches 16-day campaign to end digital violence against women

Every year, from November 25—the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women—until December 10—Human Rights Day—the global campaign “16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence” is held worldwide.

13:55 25.11.2025
Turkish specialists begin free treatment for children with severe illnesses in Bukhara

These surgical operations primarily involve orthopedics, general surgery, maxillofacial surgery, and plastic surgery, and they are being performed free of charge. Such cooperation is also helping to improve the professional skills of local doctors.

13:50 21.11.2025
Senate holds meeting with Better Cotton Initiative delegation

Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, Tanzila Narbayeva, met with a delegation from the international organization Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) led by Janis Bellinghausen.

15:45 20.11.2025
President of Turkmenistan awarded the “Order of High-Level Friendship”

A ceremony was held at the Kuksaroy Residence to present the Republic of Uzbekistan’s highest state award — the Order of High - Level Friendship — to the President of Turkmenistan, Serdar Berdimuhamedov.

18:25 17.11.2025
President of Uzbekistan meets newly elected UNESCO Director-General

On 12 November, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev received Khaled El-Enany, the newly elected Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

13:25 13.11.2025
Ziroat Mirziyoyeva named among the world’s 100 most influential women fighting cancer

The international platform OncoDaily has published a list of the world’s leading women in the fight against cancer. Among them is Ziroat Mahmudovna Mirziyoyeva, First Lady of Uzbekistan and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Zamin International Public...

11:12 12.11.2025
Uzbekistan's AI implementation and development strategy reviewed

As part of the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand, a presentation was held on the results of UNESCO’s Readiness Assessment Methodology project, which evaluated Uzbekistan’s preparedness for adopting artificial intelligence (AI).

10:08 11.11.2025
Trump: Uzbekistan to invest over $100 billion in the U.S.

Over the next 10 years, Uzbekistan will invest more than $100 billion in key sectors of the United States and make major purchases. U.S. President Donald Trump announced this on his Truth Social page.

12:07 10.11.2025
Temporary disability benefits to be assigned proactively

A Presidential Decree titled “On Measures to Improve the System for Assigning and Paying State Social Insurance Benefits” (No. PF - 206, dated 3 November 2025) has been adopted.  This was reported by the Telegram channel “Huquqiy axborot”. 

09:45 07.11.2025
Uzbekistan to introduce visa-free entry for U.S. citizens

Uzbekistan will introduce a visa-free regime for citizens of the United States, according to Presidential Decree No. PF - 203 signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on 3 November. 

12:54 05.11.2025
New presidential advisers appointed

According to Sherzod Asadov, Press Secretary to the President, several appointments have been made under presidential decrees of the Republic of Uzbekistan.  

14:50 30.10.2025

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