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.
Shomurodov Goal Nominated for Best Goal at 2026 World Cup
Eldor Shomurodov's goal against DR Congo has been shortlisted by FIFA for the best goal of the 2026 FIFA World …
Mirziyoyev Orders Faster Water Supply Modernization
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev ordered faster implementation of water supply and sewerage projects to expand service coverage and strengthen the sector.
Khusanov Among Top 10 Fastest Players at 2026 World Cup
Uzbekistan defender Abduqodir Khusanov ranked sixth among the fastest players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a top speed …
Tashkent Metro Receives Three New Train Sets
Tashkent Metro received three new modern train sets as part of a fleet renewal programme aimed at improving passenger services.
Tashshahartranskhizmat Explains Bus Air Conditioner Issues
Tashshahartranskhizmat said extreme heat and bus design features are affecting air conditioner performance in Tashkent public transport.
IFC Launches First Catalytic First Loss Guarantee in Uzbekistan
IFC has launched its first Catalytic First Loss Guarantee investment in Uzbekistan with Ipak Yuli Bank to expand financing for …
ITFC, Hamkorbank Sign US$100 Million Islamic Finance Deal
ITFC and Hamkorbank have signed a US$100 million syndicated Islamic trade finance facility, the largest standalone transaction of its kind …
Former Tashkent Imam Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
A court in Uzbekistan sentenced former Tashkent imam Odilkhan Ismoilov to nearly eight years in prison along with six other …
Heat Records Broken Across Several Regions of Uzbekistan
Several regions of Uzbekistan set new temperature records during an extreme heatwave in mid-July 2026, with temperatures reaching up to …
Uzbekistan Proposes Comprehensive Pension System Reform
Uzbekistan's Economy Ministry has proposed pension reforms for 2027–2029 aimed at strengthening the Pension Fund, expanding contributions and reducing reliance …