Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Unlicensed Driver Blocks Traffic in Samarkand Incident
A 19-year-old Onix driver in Samarkand ignored traffic police, blocked the road, and was detained. Authorities cite driving without a license.
Five Dead in Road Accident on Navoi–Uchkuduk Highway
Five people died in a collision between Kia and Chery cars on the Navoi–Zarafshan–Uchkuduk highway. Overspeeding and road conditions cited …
Uzbek-born Man Killed in Rocket Strike in Israel
An Uzbek-born man who later became an Israeli citizen was killed in a rocket strike at a construction site in …
Body of Uzbek Woman Murdered in Türkiye Found
The body of an Uzbek citizen who went missing in Türkiye in January has been found in Balıkesir. Four suspects …
Mirziyoyev Reviews Reform of Project Review System
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev reviewed proposals to reform the project review system, aiming to speed up investment approvals and improve …
Uzbekistan Launches Voting for 2026 “Initiative Budget”
Uzbek citizens can vote on the first season of the 2026 “Initiative Budget,” selecting projects online, via app, or Telegram …
US Deports 72 Uzbek Citizens on Latest Flight
A deportation flight from the US arrived in Uzbekistan on 11 March, returning 72 Uzbek citizens who lacked legal status …
Uzbek Senate Reviews Crime Prevention Measures
Uzbekistan's Senate examined 2025 crime prevention results, highlighting reduced youth offenses, IT-related crimes, and anti-drug efforts.
Olimjon Umarov Appointed as Deputy Head of PM Secretariat
Olimjon Umarov has been appointed Deputy Head of the Prime Minister’s Secretariat after serving as First Deputy Minister of Digital …
Traffic Police Penalize Father of Teen Driver Blogger
Uzbek traffic police penalized the father of a teenage blogger who drove a car without a license after a viral …