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 Launches High-Speed Train Tashkent–Khiva
Uzbekistan has launched a Hyundai Rotem-built high-speed passenger train “Jaloliddin Manguberdi” on the Tashkent–Khiva route, cutting travel time to 7.5 …
Uzbekistan Steps Up Prevention of Meningococcal Infection
Uzbekistan’s sanitary-epidemiological committee said the situation with meningococcal infection remains stable and strengthened preventive and vaccination measures are in place …
Uzbekistan, Qatar Discuss Strategic Partnership in Doha
Uzbekistan and Qatar reaffirmed their strategic partnership, discussing stronger bilateral cooperation and key regional issues, including the situation in the …
Uzbekistan’s External Debt Rises to US$82.2 Billion
Uzbekistan’s total external debt reached US$82.2 billion in 2025, driven by increased borrowing and strong investment inflows, according to Central …
US-Led Study Launches on Central Eurasia AI Readiness
MIT and partners have launched a study assessing AI readiness across Central Eurasia, including Uzbekistan, to guide investment and policy …
Uzbekistan Holds Investment Talks at Samarkand ADB Meeting
Uzbekistan’s Deputy PM Jamshid Khodjaev met global financial leaders in Samarkand to expand investment cooperation at the 59th ADB Governors’ …
Uzbekistan Launches Central Asia 2026 Motorcycle Season
Uzbekistan hosted the opening of the Central Asia Motorcycle Season 2026 on 1–2 May 2026, in an event organized jointly …
Uzbekistan PM Aripov to Visit China for Cooperation Talks
Uzbekistan Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov will visit China on 6–7 May 2026 to attend the 8th meeting of the Uzbekistan–China …
ADB President Calls for Asia Unity at Samarkand Meeting
ADB President Masato Kanda urges Asia-Pacific countries to strengthen cooperation as the bank unveils a US$70 billion regional resilience program …
Uzbekistan, Japan boost digital education cooperation
Uzbekistan and Japan plan to expand digital education, launch IT centers and fund inclusion projects with JICA support to bridge …