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.
Competition Committee Helps Consumers Recover Over 16 Million Soums
The Competition Committee has helped consumers in Uzbekistan recover over 16 million soums after addressing complaints in housing, finance, and …
Uzbekistan Authorities Seize Drugs in Nationwide Operations
Law enforcement agencies in Uzbekistan have intercepted multiple instances of illegal drug cultivation and trafficking across several regions of the …
Construction of US$150 Million Arashan Resort Underway in Namangan
Construction is progressing on the US$150 million Arashan Resort mountain tourism complex in the Pap district of Uzbekistan's Namangan region.
Uzbekistan Real Estate Transactions Surge 48% in First Quarter
Uzbekistan's real estate market grew 48.4% in the first quarter of 2026, driven by rising incomes, expanded mortgages, and an …
Fraud Scheme Involving Soliq Mobile App Uncovered in Andijan
Law enforcement authorities in the Andijan region have uncovered a major theft of 38.3 billion soums in budget funds carried …
Ilgiz Tantashev Will Not Receive New World Cup Assignments
Uzbek referee Ilgiz Tantashev will not be assigned to any remaining matches at the 2026 World Cup following criticism of …
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 3,300
The death toll from the devastating June earthquake in Venezuela has risen to 3,342, according to official government data released …
Inflation in Uzbekistan accelerates to 6.4% in June in annual terms
Uzbekistan's consumer price index rose by 0.6% in June 2026, pushing annual inflation to 6.4%, driven by updated energy tariffs …
Maximum prices for 2,500 prescription drugs reduced in Uzbekistan
Starting 1 July 2026, Uzbekistan implemented new maximum reference prices for 2,500 prescription medications, with automated tax systems blocking over-priced …
Uzbekistan to increase fish production to 500,000 tons
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree to boost Uzbekistan's fish production to 500,000 tons by 2027 through the intensive use …