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 and Adani Discuss Green Energy Expansion
Uzbekistan’s Energy Ministry and Adani Group discussed renewable energy development, infrastructure modernization and potential investment projects in Tashkent.
Mirziyoyev and UN-Habitat Discuss Urban Development
Uzbekistan’s President and UN-Habitat reviewed cooperation on sustainable urban development, infrastructure modernization and implementation of joint initiatives.
Mirziyoyev and Aliyev Discuss Trade Growth and Projects
Presidents of Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan reviewed bilateral cooperation, trade growth of over 40% and joint investment projects in key sectors.
Centrum Air Delays Tashkent–Guangzhou Flight After Lightning Strike
Uzbekistan’s Centrum Air delayed its Tashkent–Guangzhou–Tashkent flight after a lightning strike forced aircraft inspection and replacement, the airline said.
Uzbekistan Senate Tightens Parole and Probation Controls
Uzbekistan’s Senate approved amendments strengthening parole supervision, probation enforcement, and detainee rights within broader criminal justice reforms.
Uzbekistan President Proposes Smart Cities Alliance at UN Forum
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposed creating a global alliance of smart cities and outlined five initiatives on sustainable urban development at …
Uzbekistan Senate Expands Powers of Local Councils
The Senate of Uzbekistan approved a law strengthening local Kengashes, enhancing their institutional role and oversight powers in regional governance.
Uzbekistan Senate Strengthens Digital Product Marking System
Uzbekistan’s Senate approved amendments to the Tax Code aimed at strengthening digital product marking, improving traceability and reducing counterfeit goods.
Uzbekistan Dismantles Online Drug Trafficking Network
Uzbek law enforcement dismantled an organized online drug network operating via Telegram, detaining eight suspects and seizing 219 kilograms of …
Uzbekistan Senate Simplifies Access to Justice System
Uzbekistan’s Senate has approved reforms expanding court access, introducing extraterritorial jurisdiction and restructuring economic courts to improve efficiency and legal …