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Teen Driver Hits Three Schoolgirls in Kokand
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Teen Driver Hits Three Schoolgirls in Kokand
A minor driving a Malibu vehicle struck three schoolgirls at a pedestrian crossing in Kokand, resulting in one fatality and a criminal investigation.
16:18 · 21/05/2026
Uzbekistan faces worsening drought amid five-year climate crisis
Uzbekistan faces worsening drought amid five-year climate crisis
A new EU Joint Research Centre report says Uzbekistan is experiencing severe drought conditions linked to prolonged climate warming across …
14:46 · 21/05/2026
OTS approves cooperation on sustainable urban development
OTS approves cooperation on sustainable urban development
The Organization of Turkic States signed a memorandum in Baku to strengthen cooperation on sustainable urban planning and resilient city …
14:28 · 21/05/2026
Tashkent to restrict traffic on 22 May for national team send-off
Tashkent to restrict traffic on 22 May for national team send-off
Tashkent will introduce temporary traffic restrictions on 22 May from 16:00 to 21:00 due to a farewell event for Uzbekistan’s …
14:19 · 21/05/2026
INTIL training center opens in Tashkent for overseas employment
INTIL training center opens in Tashkent for overseas employment
A new INTIL training center has opened in Tashkent to prepare Uzbek citizens for overseas employment through vocational training and …
14:10 · 21/05/2026
Uzbekistan extends border checkpoint hours in Ferghana region
Uzbekistan extends border checkpoint hours in Ferghana region
Border and customs checkpoints in Uzbekistan’s Ferghana region will operate 24/7 until 1 October to facilitate tourism and cross-border movement …
14:02 · 21/05/2026
Uzbekistan and Germany enhance state asset management cooperation
Uzbekistan and Germany enhance state asset management cooperation
Uzbekistan and Germany discussed improving governance of state assets, focusing on digitalization, transport infrastructure, and private sector participation.
13:56 · 21/05/2026
Uzbekistan and China expand cooperation on public security
Uzbekistan and China expand cooperation on public security
Uzbekistan and China agreed on a 2026–2027 cooperation program to strengthen collaboration on counterterrorism, cybercrime, and public security.
13:40 · 21/05/2026
Magnitude 3.4 earthquake recorded in Bukhara region Uzbekistan
Magnitude 3.4 earthquake recorded in Bukhara region Uzbekistan
A 3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Uzbekistan’s Bukhara region, with tremors felt at a weak intensity in the city of Gazli, officials …
13:04 · 21/05/2026
Uzbekistan detects overpricing in 2,500 pharmacies
Uzbekistan detects overpricing in 2,500 pharmacies
Uzbekistan’s digital monitoring system identified price violations in nearly 2,500 pharmacies, with over 21.1 billion soums in unjustified charges.
11:10 · 21/05/2026