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, India Prepare Business Forums in Two Cities
Uzbekistan and India plan business forums in Tashkent and Samarkand ahead of an intergovernmental commission meeting to boost trade ties.
Over 1 Million Uzbeks Traveled Abroad in Two Months
In January–February 2026, more than 1 million Uzbek citizens traveled abroad for tourism, with Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan leading destinations.
Uzbek Nuclear Plant in Jizzakh to Save 3.6 Bcm of Gas
The Jizzakh nuclear power plant, built with Russia, will cover up to 15% of domestic electricity demand and save 3.6 …
About 1.3 Million Uzbek Citizens Work in Russia — Hakimov
Approximately 1.3 million Uzbeks are employed in Russia, half at major companies. New measures will streamline work permits and pre-departure …
First Stone Laid for Arashan Resort Tourist Complex in Pap
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in the Pap district of Namangan region to mark the start of construction for the …
II Uzbekistan–Tajikistan Interregional Forum to be Held in Jizzakh
The second Uzbekistan–Tajikistan Interregional Forum will be held in Jizzakh on 24 March, promoting trade, investment, and regional business cooperation.
Uzbek Specialists Complete Internship at Rosatom Academy
Uzbek experts completed a two-week internship at Russia’s Rosatom Technical Academy, gaining practical experience for the country’s first nuclear power …
Uzbek Gymnasts Win Six Medals at Minsk International Meet
Uzbekistan’s gymnastics team secured six medals in Minsk, including one gold by Shakhinabonu Yusufova, highlighting the country’s growing presence in …
Yoshlar Ventures Doubles Fund to US$20M to Support Startups
Uzbekistan’s state-backed venture fund Yoshlar Ventures increases capital from US$10M to US$20M, aiming to invest in early-stage startups and reach …
Qanot Sharq Launches Direct Flights from Tashkent to New York
Uzbekistan’s private airline Qanot Sharq will start biweekly Tashkent–New York flights from 3 May 2026, ending Uzbekistan Airways’ long-time monopoly.