On 18 August, a new Guinness World Record was set at the “New Uzbekistan” park in Tashkent, the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation has reported.

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev awarded Tanzila Narbayeva, Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan, the Order of “Dostyk” (Friendship), Second Degree. The Akorda press service reported this.

On 14 August, a Presidential Decree was issued titled “On measures to establish a system of state care and assistance for a group of Palestinian citizens in Uzbekistan based on compassion and mercy.”

This complex surgical procedure was performed in Uzbekistan for the first time. Such surgeries are currently carried out only at the world’s most advanced medical centers.

At a video conference on utilizing export potential and resources in the textile sector, the President put forward initiatives aimed at boosting production and exports.

The relationship between Uzbekistan and Pakistan has entered a new chapter—one not shaped by diplomatic formalities or symbolic gestures, but by practical cooperation, shared ambitions, and consistent political will. Over the past year, the two countries have moved beyond mutual...

Intensive orchards and medicinal herb plantations are being established on unused agricultural lands in Sokh district.

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries.

The government of Uzbekistan has approved a procedure allowing patrol and checkpoint service (PCS) units to provide contract-based services for maintaining public order and ensuring public safety.

For the first time, the Republican Ambulance Center has implemented a system for real-time online monitoring of “103” ambulance crew movements, the Ministry of Health’s press service has announced.

As previously reported, the first-ever ‘Samarkand Plov’ International gastronomic festival was held from August 1 to 3. Renowned chefs from Uzbekistan and several foreign countries showcased their culinary skills at the event.

On July 28, the President of Uzbekistan was presented with updates on the results of reforms and new plans for the development of Andijan region.

Train services will be suspended at several stations along the above-ground Circle Line of the Tashkent Metro. The announcement was made by “Toshkent Metropoliteni”.

Alisher Tokhtaev, Uzbekistan’s newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Sri Lanka, with residence in Islamabad, presented copies of his credentials to Rohana Ambagolla, Chief of State Protocol of Sri Lanka. The Dunyo Information Agency reported this.

The Speedtest Global Index has published its global internet speed rankings based on data from June 2025.

Three new melon varieties have been developed at the Khorezm Scientific-Experimental Station of the Research Institute of Vegetable, Melon, and Potato Cultivation.

The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) project co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, in cooperation with the Ministry of Digital Technologies and the Noventiq education center, has launched a cybersecurity training program for 70 specialists responsible for information security at...

In the first half of 2025, the volume of money transfers sent to Uzbekistan by labor migrants working abroad amounted to $8.2 billion. While this figure decreased by $1.8 billion compared to the same period last year, transfers from certain...

Uzbekistan has secured a prominent spot among the world’s safest nations, based on results from the first half of 2025.