Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Fatkhulla Nigmanov Appointed Adviser to Tashkent Khokim
Fatkhulla Nigmanov has been appointed head of the information-analytic group and adviser to the khokim of Tashkent.
Rescuers Evacuate Tourist Injured in Fall on Kamchik Pass
Emergency services in Uzbekistan rescued a tourist who sustained injuries after falling down a mountain slope on the Kamchik Pass.
Tashkent Sets Fee Caps for Vehicle Towing and Storage
Tashkent has introduced capped tariffs for vehicle towing and impound storage to protect drivers from unreasonable charges.
Tashkent Demolishes Illegal Structures in Chilanzar
Tashkent's Chilanzar district has begun demolishing unauthorized structures and market stalls along Katartal Street to clear sidewalks.
Anti-Corruption Operations Sting Officials in Andijan and Kashkadarya
Uzbekistan's State Security Service and law enforcement agencies have uncovered two bribery schemes involving officials in Andijan and Kashkadarya regions.
Uzbekistan Education Ministry Cancels 587m Soum Tender
Uzbekistan's Education Ministry canceled a 587.2 million soum tender following a probe by the Competition Committee into procurement violations.
Tashkent Launches Investigation Into Ten District Khokims
Tashkent Khokimiyat has initiated an internal probe into ten district khokims following a submission from the Anti-Corruption Agency.
Uzbek Parliament Passes Road Safety Bill in First Reading
Uzbekistan's Legislative Chamber has approved in first reading a bill tightening penalties for severe traffic violations, including vehicle impoundment.
Uzbekistan Probes Illegal Cutting of Ancient Junipers
Uzbekistan's National Committee for Ecology and Climate Change is investigating the illegal uprooting of century-old Zarafshan junipers in Surkhandarya.
Uzbekistan to Require Mandatory Animal Registration
Mandatory registration and veterinary passports for pets and livestock will take effect in Uzbekistan starting 7 August.