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 to Launch “Car-Free Day” and “Car-Free Week” Campaigns
Starting from May 2026, Uzbekistan will hold monthly car-free initiatives and introduce trade-in programs to promote sustainable transport and cleaner …
Uzbekistan Proposes Reducing Digital Labeling Fines
Business ombudsman suggests lowering penalties under Article 227−1 of the Tax Code to ease financial pressure on companies while keeping …
Uzbekistan Launches National “Clean Air” Project
Uzbekistan initiates the “Clean Air” national project (2026–2030) to cut atmospheric pollutant emissions by 10.5% and improve urban air quality.
Mirziyoyev Approves Greenhouse Development in Southern Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s president endorses comprehensive measures to expand the southern greenhouse sector, introducing energy-efficient solutions, free economic zones, and export support.
Namangan Delegation Strengthens Economic Ties with Afghanistan
A Namangan delegation led by the region’s hokim visits Kabul to boost trade, investment, and sectoral cooperation, opening a regional …
Uzbekistan Reduces Tea Imports to 2,570 Tons in January
Uzbekistan imported 2,570 tons of tea worth US$3.8 million in January 2026, down 421 tons from the previous year, with …
Uzbekistan’s Metallurgy Output Doubled in January
Metallurgical production in Uzbekistan reached 29.2 trillion soums in January 2026, more than doubling compared to January 2025, reflecting strong …
Uzbekistan, India Boost Cooperation in Jewelry Sector
Uzbekistan and India agreed to expand cooperation in the jewelry sector, focusing on investment, trade, and training, with new joint …
Uzbekistan, WHO Discuss Expanding Healthcare Cooperation
Uzbekistan and the WHO reviewed reforms and agreed to expand cooperation in healthcare, focusing on primary care, digitalization, and disease …
Mirziyoyev, Saudi Crown Prince Discuss Middle East Situation
Uzbekistan’s President Mirziyoyev held a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, exchanging Ramadan greetings and discussing regional …