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Askar Yakubov

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 Customs Seizes 6.3 kg of Marijuana
Uzbekistan Customs Seizes 6.3 kg of Marijuana
Uzbek customs officers at Tashkent International Airport intercepted an attempt to smuggle 6.3 kg of marijuana hidden in luggage from …
15:09 · 13/04/2026
Uzbekistan, ICRC discuss international humanitarian law ties
Uzbekistan, ICRC discuss international humanitarian law ties
Uzbekistan’s Human Rights Center and the ICRC discussed cooperation on international humanitarian law, legal reforms, and creation of a national …
14:54 · 13/04/2026
Uzbekistan Joins Global Nuclear Research Platform at MBIR
Uzbekistan Joins Global Nuclear Research Platform at MBIR
Uzbekistan expands scientific cooperation in nuclear energy by joining international MBIR reactor consortium, enabling access to advanced research in materials …
14:37 · 13/04/2026
China Becomes Global Leader in Auto Sales in 2025
China Becomes Global Leader in Auto Sales in 2025
China overtook Japan in 2025 to become the world’s largest car market, driven by rapid EV growth, exports, and structural …
13:18 · 13/04/2026
Namangan Free Zone Joins World Free Zones Body
Namangan Free Zone Joins World Free Zones Body
Namangan Special Economic Zone has joined the World Free Zones Organization, boosting investment prospects, exports, and international cooperation.
12:56 · 13/04/2026
New 4-Kilometer Bypass Road Opens in Ishtikhan District
New 4-Kilometer Bypass Road Opens in Ishtikhan District
A new 4-km bypass road has opened in Uzbekistan’s Ishtikhan district, easing traffic congestion and improving regional transport connectivity.
12:18 · 13/04/2026
New Modern School Opens in Tashkent’s Yashnabad
New Modern School Opens in Tashkent’s Yashnabad
A new modern school for 1,650 students has opened in Yashnabad district of Tashkent, improving education infrastructure and reducing double …
11:59 · 13/04/2026
Andijan Region, Afghanistan Expand Trade Cooperation
Andijan Region, Afghanistan Expand Trade Cooperation
Uzbekistan’s Andijan region and Afghanistan held talks and business events in Kabul to expand trade, boost exports, and develop joint …
11:46 · 13/04/2026
Uzbekistan Warns of Floods and Mudflows on 14–17 April
Uzbekistan Warns of Floods and Mudflows on 14–17 April
Uzhydromet has issued a warning about possible mudflows and localized flooding in Uzbekistan’s mountainous regions due to expected heavy rainfall …
11:16 · 13/04/2026
Tashkent upgrades traffic lights and road infrastructure
Tashkent upgrades traffic lights and road infrastructure
Tashkent has begun modernizing traffic lights as part of an intelligent transport system to improve traffic flow, safety, and public …
10:01 · 13/04/2026