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.
SAGE Program Launches in Uzbekistan to Boost Green Economy
Uzbekistan introduces the SAGE program supported by Switzerland to accelerate startups and small businesses, focusing on women, youth, and green …
Ikhtiyor Botirov Wins Gold at Asian Wrestling Championship
Uzbekistan’s wrestling team secures gold, silver, and bronze medals in Bishkek, with Ikhtiyor Botirov taking the top prize in the …
Senate Appoints New Supreme Court Judges in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s Senate confirms major appointments to the Supreme Court, including Akram Shukurov as Deputy Chairman, to strengthen the nation's highest …
Uzbekistan Senate Reviews Ombudsman’s 2025 Human Rights Report
Uzbekistan’s Ombudsman reports a 12.6% rise in appeals for 2025, recovering 11 billion soums for citizens and intensifying monitoring of …
Uzbekistan Senate Ratifies Jordan Extradition Treaty
Senate approves a major extradition agreement with Jordan to combat transnational crime, terrorism, and organized crime through enhanced legal cooperation.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves New Real Estate Law
The Senate of Uzbekistan has passed a law regulating real estate activities, aiming to modernize the sector and protect consumer …
Uzbekistan Senate Passes New Insurance and E-commerce Law
Senate approves legislation to bolster consumer protection in the insurance market and introduces mandatory notifications for e-commerce operators.
Uzbekistan Senate Approves Law Strengthening Labor Rights
New legislation aligns Uzbekistan’s labor code with ILO standards, establishing legal frameworks for strikes and enhancing constitutional guarantees for workers.
Uzbekistan and US Discuss Expanding Trade Cooperation
Saida Mirziyoyeva and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer discuss bilateral trade agreements and US support for Uzbekistan’s landmark WTO accession …
DFC to Support US Investment Influx into Uzbekistan
US International Development Finance Corporation to share risks and launch a joint investment platform following high-level talks in Tashkent.