The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is officially launching the ‘Women Artisans of Central Asia: A Lookbook Journey’ digital and print publication. This compilation features stunning items produced by 50 Central Asian women artisans of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, showcasing their remarkable craftsmanship to the world, and opening new commercial opportunities for their businesses.

Resident of the Keles city which is in Tashkent province contacted the Children's Ombudsman about sexual abuse of her daughter, 4, in kindergarten.

The president signed a bill into law amending the election-related regulations. Now the number of females must be at least 40% of the number of candidates nominated by a political party in single-mandate electoral districts.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev made remarks at the International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award ceremony in Tashkent today, the presidential press service said.

Law enforcement bodies, as part of the anti-corruption campaign, arrested the mayor of Bekabad district of Tashkent province, Shukhrat Mirzaev in suspicion of embezzling funds, a source told the Tashkent Times.

Joint delegation of Ministry of Poverty Reduction and Employment and the Foreign Labor Migration Agency visited Saudi Arabia to hold talks with Saudi firms.

The structure of the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade (MIIT) will be revised in Uzbekistan, announced Shavkat Mirziyoyev this at the Dec. 18 government meeting, the president’s spokesman Sherzod Asadov.

The meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) took place in Moscow on Monday.

On Monday, a video of a fire that occurred in the morning in a Yashnabad home surfaced on social networks. As the spokesman to the General Prosecutor's Office, Khayot Shamsutdinov said three people died in the fire - a woman, 28, and her two daughters, aged 8 and 5.

Inauguration ceremony of a monument symbolizing the fight against corruption took place today in the Tashkent City Business District, the presidential press service said.

Spokesman to the Supreme Court of Uzbekistan Aziz Abidov unveiled some details of the criminal case, as part of which the former Agriculture Minister Aziz Voitov was arrested.

Uzhydromet announces weather forecast for Tashkent city. On December 18, no precipitation is expected, with temperature within +9…+11 degrees Celsius.

887,424 live births were registered in Uzbekistan by registry authorities in January-November 2023. According to the Statistics Agency, this figure has increased by 4.4% compared to the same period of 2022.

Gas stations selling AI-80 gasoline under the guise of AI-92 or AI-95 have been identified in Andijan. The octane number did not correspond to the declared brand of gasoline in 7 samples out of 17 samples taken at gas stations in Andijan city and Andijan province.

The Russian weekly "Arguments and Facts" published an article entitled: Russian Investors Will Build A Ski Resort in Uzbekistan, Dunyo reported.

Former Minister of Agriculture was arrested as suspect of committing corruption crimes. Aziz Voitov, 43, graduated from the Tashkent Financial Institute with a major in Taxation (2001), and studied business management at the Higher School of Business (2010).

December 31, 2023 is the last day to replace the old sample driver licenses and technical passports issued after 2015, the Traffic safety department said.

Four members of a family died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the Yangi-Namangan district of Namangan province on the night of December 15-16, the Prosecutor General's Office said.

On December 15, president Shavkat Mirziyoyev hosted his Advisor on Economic Development, Good Governance and International Cooperation, Suma Chakrabarti.

On December 15 Moscow hosted the 24th meeting of the Uzbekistan-Russia intergovernmental commission, which was co-chaired by the Deputy PM Zhamshid Khojaev and the Russian Deputy PM/Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov.