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Syrdarya driver caught carrying 16 children in Damas
A Damas driver in Syrdarya region was stopped while carrying 16 kindergarten children in violation of passenger transport rules, police said.
Uzbekistan and Armenia strengthen cooperation in justice sector
Uzbekistan and Armenia plan to expand cooperation in justice and digital legal technologies following an Armenian delegation’s visit to Tashkent.
Mirziyoyev congratulates Berdimuhamedov on birthday
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on his birthday during a phone call on 22 September.
Karakalpak Beekeeper Jubayev Awarded Dustlik Order
Karakalpak beekeeper Bakhtiyar Tylakovich Jubayev has been awarded Uzbekistan’s Dustlik Order for his contribution to beekeeping and job creation.
Tashkent bank employees accused of embezzling US$300,000
Tashkent bank employees allegedly withdrew US$300,000 from a client's US$500,000 deposit using forged documents, investigators said.
Uzbekistan’s Child Support System Remains Fragmented, UNDP Study Finds
A UNDP study examines Uzbekistan’s child support system, highlighting fragmented procedures and the burden placed on recipients, mostly mothers.
Saida Mirziyoyeva Meets UN Secretary-General in New York
Saida Mirziyoyeva and UN Secretary-General António Guterres discussed Uzbekistan-UN cooperation during a meeting in New York.
Tashkent Tests Dedicated Micromobility Lane on Lutfi Street
Tashkent has tested a dedicated micromobility lane on a 2.4-km section of Lutfi Street for bicycles, e-scooters and other vehicles.
Parking, Public Space Planned Behind National Library in Tashkent
A 1.3-hectare site behind Alisher Navoi National Library in Tashkent will be developed into an organized parking area and public space.
Uzbekistan Denies Ban on Indian, Bangladeshi Applicants
Uzbekistan’s Higher Education Ministry denied reports of oral instructions to universities to reject applicants from India and Bangladesh.