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.
Apartment fire breaks out in Tashkent Sergeli district
A fire broke out in a multi-story residential apartment in the Sergeli district of Tashkent on 28 June 2026, causing …
Tashkent hosts fourth pilgrimage tourism exhibition
The fourth International Exhibition Umra Plus and Pilgrimage Tourism in Tashkent gathers over 200 tourism representatives to expand international routes.
Fabio Cannavaro Calls 2026 World Cup Important Experience for Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan head coach Fabio Cannavaro reflected on his team's performance and expressed deep disappointment following their 3-1 World Cup defeat …
Uzbekistan Eliminated from World Cup After Defeat to DR Congo
Uzbekistan's national football team concluded its 2026 World Cup campaign following a 3-1 loss to the Democratic Republic of the …
England and Croatia Advance to World Cup Knockout Stage
England and Croatia secured spots in the 2026 World Cup knockout stage from Group L following final group-stage victories over …
Uzbekistan Approves Rules for Imports Using Foreign Certificates
Uzbekistan has approved new rules allowing imported goods to be cleared through customs using foreign conformity certificates and electronic confirmation.
EDB at 20 Seeks Bigger Role in Central Asia's Development
The Eurasian Development Bank aims to expand its role in mobilising investment for Central Asia as competition among development banks …
Central Asia Seeks Balance Between Green and Gas Investment
Central Asia is seeking to balance green finance and conventional energy as investors weigh renewable potential against continued demand for …
Uzbekistan Draws Investor Interest in Nuclear and Islamic Finance
Uzbekistan is attracting investor interest in nuclear energy, Islamic finance and long-term growth as international institutions assess opportunities in Central …
Islamic Finance in Central Asia Eyes US$5.6 Billion Sukuk Market
Islamic finance assets in Central Asia could reach US$6.3 billion by 2033, while the region's sukuk market may grow to …