Askar Yakubov
Askar Yakubov is a professional photojournalist with extensive experience in news and reportage photography. He specializes in fast-paced coverage of social, political, cultural, international, business, and community events, with a sharp eye for capturing expressive shots and conveying the atmosphere of an event under tight time constraints. His skill set spans reportage, portrait, and documentary photography, along with image editing and color correction, and preparing photo materials for media and digital platforms. He is known for his professionalism, adherence to editorial standards, and ability to work both independently and as part of a shooting team.
Uzbekistan sentences four for extremist activities
A court in Surkhandarya sentenced four members of a group convicted of terrorist and extremist offenses to 8 years and …
Uzbekistan Held 7,517 People Liable for Corruption in 2025
Uzbekistan held 7,517 people criminally liable for corruption in 2025, while damage to state interests exceeded 2.9 trillion soums.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Accession to Singapore Convention
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved accession to the Singapore Convention on international settlement agreements resulting from mediation.
Uzbekistan Senate Ratifies CIS Agreement on Data Exchange
Uzbekistan’s Senate has ratified a CIS agreement establishing legal mechanisms for exchanging personal data and administrative information.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Amendments to Statistics Laws
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved amendments expanding the Statistics Council’s powers and introducing new rules for official statistical data.
Uzbekistan Senate Strengthens Protection of Children’s Rights
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved amendments strengthening protections for human rights, children’s rights and the activities of ombudsmen.
Beam Collapses During M39 Road Construction in Uzbekistan
A beam collapsed during installation of a new two-level U-turn structure on the M39 highway in Uzbekistan. No one was …
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Lower Regulatory Burden for Businesses
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved amendments aimed at reducing regulatory burdens on businesses, including new rules for freezing bank account operations.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Changes to Extremism Laws
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved amendments to laws on extremism, including changes to liability and measures to prevent extremist activities.
Uzbekistan Journalists’ Union Establishes Bloggers Council
The Uzbekistan Journalists’ Union has launched a Bloggers Creative Council to improve bloggers’ skills, media literacy and support young content …