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.
Uzbek Weightlifter Solikha Bakhodirova Wins Asian Bronze
Uzbek weightlifter Solikha Bakhodirova won bronze in the women's 45kg category, giving Uzbekistan its first medal at the Asian championships.
Suspected University Admission Fraud Uncovered in Bukhara
Uzbek authorities detained a man suspected of taking 26 million soums to arrange a medical university admission through allegedly forged …
Uzbekistan Senate Approves New Military Pension Law
Uzbekistan's Senate approved a new law governing state pensions for military and law enforcement personnel and their families, expanding social …
Uzbek Actor and Director Abdumannon Ubaydullayev Dies at 86
Uzbek actor, director and teacher Abdumannon Ubaydullayev has died at the age of 86, the Union of Cinematographers of Uzbekistan …
Uzbekneftegaz Targets Higher Gas Production in August
Uzbekneftegaz plans to boost natural gas production in August and September through new wells, infrastructure upgrades and field modernization.
Uzbekistan Proposes EV Loan Interest Subsidy Program
Uzbekistan has proposed subsidizing interest on loans for new electric vehicles under a draft government resolution now open for public …
Uzbekistan and JICA Expand Free Economic Zone Partnership
Uzbekistan and JICA signed a protocol to advance a joint project on developing free economic zones and boosting foreign direct …
Two Uzbek Citizens Die in Traffic Accident in Mordovia
Two Uzbek citizens died and three others were injured in a traffic accident in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, with …
Tashkent Metro Delegation Visits NARINCO Plant in China
A Tashkent Metro delegation visited China's NARINCO metallurgical plant in Inner Mongolia to study advanced rail production and automated systems.
Senate Approves New Rules for Financial Services Advertising
Uzbekistan's Senate approved amendments introducing new requirements for financial services advertising and measures to improve insurance literacy.