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, Türkiye foreign ministers discuss partnership
Foreign ministers of Uzbekistan and Türkiye held a phone call to review strategic partnership, regional issues, and implementation of bilateral …
Uzbekistan Competition Body Probes Gas Price Collusion
Uzbekistan’s competition authority has opened cases against multiple CNG stations in Samarkand region over suspected coordinated methane price hikes.
Uzbekistan and China Expand Pharma Industry Cooperation
Uzbekistan and Chinese companies discussed expanding pharmaceutical cooperation, including production, biotech, vaccines, and development of a new BioPharma City cluster.
Mirziyoyev reviews Fergana airport modernization project
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed plans to modernize Fergana International Airport, expanding capacity, services, and regional connectivity.
Mirziyoyev visits “Neftchi” football academy in Ferghana
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the “Neftchi” football academy in Ferghana, reviewing youth training infrastructure and development programs for young athletes.
Baysun oil spill compensation exceeds 8.5 billion soums
Uzbekistan’s environmental authorities calculated over 8.5 billion soums in compensation after an oil leak incident in Baysun district, Surkhandarya region.
Uzbekistan, Belarus discuss Afghanistan agenda meeting
Uzbekistan and Belarus discussed Afghanistan-related cooperation and broader bilateral issues during talks in Tashkent between senior officials.
Average salary in Uzbekistan rises 17.4% in Q1 2026
Uzbekistan's average monthly nominal salary rose 17.4% year on year to 6,825,900 soums in Q1 2026, with Tashkent leading regional …
Mirziyoyev visits new Ferghana IT Park in Uzbekistan
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited the IT Park in Ferghana, reviewing digital infrastructure, youth training programs, and plans for AI-driven development.
Mirziyoyev Visits Investor Center in Ferghana
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed the Investor Service Center in Ferghana, new digital tools, and major foreign investment projects across key …