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Uzbekistan, Pakistan Discuss Bilateral Relations
Uzbekistan and Pakistan discussed bilateral relations and prospects for expanding cooperation in political, trade, economic and cultural areas.
Namangan Region Appoints Two Deputy Hokims
Khondamir Akhunbabaev and Azizbek Abdusalomov have been appointed deputy hokims of Namangan region, with responsibilities for tourism and agriculture.
Tashkent Introduces Green Wave on Makhtumkuli Street
Tashkent has synchronized 11 traffic lights on Makhtumkuli Street under a green wave system, increasing road capacity by 12% and reducing travel …
Youth Nuclear Dialogues Held in 15 Countries
National youth nuclear dialogues are being held in 15 countries from September to October 2026 to discuss education, careers and the future …
Tashkent’s Salar Canal Embankment to Be Upgraded
A 1.5-km section of the Salar Canal in Tashkent’s Mirzo Ulugbek district will be landscaped, with a new recreation area, paths and …
Uzbekistan Proposes Marriage at 17 in Exceptional Cases
Uzbekistan has proposed allowing the marriage age to be lowered by one year in exceptional cases, including pregnancy or the birth of …
Heat Reaching 44°C vs. Fish Farms: Uzbekistan Trial Raises Carp Survival to 93%
During extreme heat in Uzbekistan's Tashkent region, an automated system adjusted carp feeding according to water temperature and oxygen levels. Across four …
Antibiotics on Patient Request: Study of 1,231 Doctors Reveals Risks for Central Asia
A regional study of antibiotic-prescribing practices among primary-care physicians in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan found that more than a quarter of …
Heat, Disease, and Disappearing Water: How Climate Change Is Beginning to Reshape Health in Central Asia
Field research in rural communities in Kyrgyzstan has identified four groups of health risks potentially linked to a changing climate — from …
Mirziyoyev Meets Uzbek Compatriots in South Korea
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev met Uzbek citizens working and studying in South Korea to discuss reforms, technology and bilateral ties.