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's Student Population Hits 1.5 Million
Uzbekistan's higher education enrollment reached 1.535 million in 2025/26, up 7.1% year-on-year, nearly doubling in four years per national statistics …
Russia Pours 4 Trillion Rubles Into Uzbekistan Economy
Russian PM Mishustin reveals 150 major investment projects worth over 4 trillion rubles in Uzbekistan, spanning nuclear energy, industry, and …
Wildberries to Invest Over US$300 Million in Uzbekistan Hub
RWB plans to invest over US$300 million in Uzbekistan to build a Central Asian logistics hub to expand exports and …
Portugal, DR Congo Draw 1–1 at World Cup 2026
Portugal and the Democratic Republic of the Congo drew 1–1 in Group K at the 2026 FIFA World Cup match …
Uzbek Court Jails Man for Fighting in Foreign Conflict
A court in Uzbekistan sentenced a 34-year-old man from Bukhara region to 3 years and 6 months in prison for …
Uzbekistan Recognized for Green Agenda Contribution in Paris
OECD-hosted GREEN Action Task Force in Paris highlighted Uzbekistan’s green reforms, renewable energy goals, and regional climate cooperation initiatives.
Uzbekistan Adds AGAT CREDIT, Freedom Finance to Sandbox
Uzbekistan’s National Agency for Prospective Projects has registered AGAT CREDIT and Freedom Finance in a regulatory sandbox for capital market …
Uzbekistan and Germany Launch New Joint Development Projects
Uzbekistan and Germany agreed to launch new joint investment and education projects in Tashkent, including automotive, logistics and training initiatives.
EBRD Says Frontier Markets Attractive with Reform Trust
EBRD says investor trust in reforms, transparency and governance is key to unlocking capital in frontier markets, including Uzbekistan’s developing …
OSCE Supports Women's Digital Skills in Ferghana Training
More than 150 women in Ferghana have completed OSCE-supported IT and digital marketing training with IT Park Uzbekistan to strengthen …