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 Takes Second Place at International Space Hackathon
Uzbekistan’s team secured second place at the global Act In Space hackathon in France, showcasing a modular satellite project among …
Uzbekistan Modernizes Training of Agricultural and Water Engineers
Uzbekistan is introducing dual education, a “4+2” model, and new innovation structures to enhance engineering training in agriculture and water …
Uzbekistan Assists Pilgrims Stranded in Saudi Arabia
Uzbek diplomats provide support to over 170 citizens in Mecca due to delays in returning home from 14-day Umrah trips …
Rustam Assakalov Named as Asia’s Coach of the Year
Uzbekistan’s Greco-Roman wrestling coach Rustam Assakalov was recognized as Asia’s “Coach of the Year” by UWW Asia after leading his …
Uzbekistan’s Electricity Production Rises 7% in Q1 2026
Uzbekistan generated 23.3 billion kWh of electricity in Jan–Mar 2026, marking a 7% increase over the same period last year, …
Uzbekistan Welcomes 489 Tourists from Australia in Two Months
In Jan-Feb 2026, 489 Australians visited Uzbekistan, mostly for tourism, marking an increase from last year and boosting the country’s …
Uzbekistan Explores Efekta Platform for English Learning
Uzbek authorities met with British EdTech company Efekta to discuss AI-powered platform integration for English education in vocational colleges.
UN Tourism Opens Silk Road Office in Samarkand
Samarkand hosts the new UN Tourism “Silk Road Tourism” office, promoting sustainable tourism, cross-border routes, and international collaboration.
Saida Mirziyoyeva Meets U.S. Envoy in Florida Talks
Saida Mirziyoyeva met U.S. envoy Sergio Gor in Florida to discuss bilateral cooperation, with further talks expected in Washington in …
Uzbekistan, Afghanistan Target US$500M Pharma Trade
Uzbekistan and Afghanistan aim to boost pharmaceutical trade to US$500 million, focusing on standards, distribution, and stronger bilateral cooperation.