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Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences denies damage to botanical collection
Uzbekistan’s Academy of Sciences said a pond is being built in the buffer zone of Tashkent Botanical Garden without affecting its scientific …
Uzbek MPs back bill to strengthen child protection from violence
Uzbekistan’s Legislative Chamber has approved in the first reading a bill strengthening protection for children from violence and sexual abuse.
Tashkent airport customs stop illegal import of 14 iPhones
Uzbek customs officers stopped three passengers from illegally bringing 14 new iPhones worth 227 million soums into Tashkent.
Uzbek delegation studies Israel’s water management technologies
Uzbek water management specialists visited Israel to study water-saving, irrigation, monitoring and water reuse technologies from 6 to 10 September.
Uzbekistan to reopen Gishtkuprik border post in Q4 2026
Uzbekistan plans to reopen the Gishtkuprik customs post on the Kazakhstan border in Q4 2026 after reconstruction is completed.
Uzbekistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Pakistan hold drills
Military personnel from Uzbekistan, Türkiye, Azerbaijan and Pakistan took part in Eternal Brotherhood-V special tactical exercises in Uzbekistan.
Mirziyoyev awards 109 education workers on Teachers’ Day
Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has awarded 109 outstanding education and upbringing workers on Teachers’ and Mentors’ Day.
22 Uzbek schoolchildren hospitalized after defoliant exposure
Twenty-two students in Uzbekistan’s Kashkadarya region were hospitalized after a cotton ripening agent was sprayed near their school.
Eldor Aripov Highlights Priorities for Trust and Cooperation at the Second Fergana Peace Forum in Khujand
The Second Ferghana Peace Forum in Khujand outlined priorities for further strengthening trust, good-neighbourly relations and practical cooperation among the countries of …
PTU to introduce TUM programs in bioinformatics and biomedical engineering
Uzbekistan’s PTU will introduce bioinformatics and biomedical engineering programs based on the experience of the Technical University of Munich.