During the month of Ramadan, streets near a number of mosques in Tashkent will be closed to traffic every day from 18:00 to 00:00 due to evening prayers, the press service of the Tashkent Police Department said today.

On February 21, the Minister of Investment Laziz Qudratov hosted the Estonian Ambassador Jaap Ora. The parties discussed bilateral ties, lauding the growth of the two-way trade figures by 20% in 2024, which reached 150 million US dollars. The main contribution to the increase in trade volume was made by the export of services, heavy engineering and medical equipment. They also reiterated reciprocal interest in the further development of economic ties.

Mongolian Hunnu Air vowed to launch direct Ulaanbaatar to Tashkent flight in the second year-half, Uzbekistan Airports said Thursday.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the Ensuring freedom of conscience of individuals and approving the concept of national policies in the religious sphere in Uzbekistan Bill into Law Tuesday.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called the Uzbekistan reforms in recent years a “miracle.” He said this while speaking at a joint press conference with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev during his visit to Tashkent on Wednesday.

Ever find yourself losing half a day waiting at an auto shop? Sitting in a dull waiting room, refreshing your phone while a mechanic throws around jargon and surprise fees?

The President’s Special Instructions Advisor Sardor Umurzakov met with the senior Chinese officials in Beijing to strengthen bilateral cooperation Thursday.

On February 26, 2025, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania to Uzbekistan Daniel Cristian Ciobanu visited the University of World Economy and Diplomacy.

On February 25, the MPs passed the bill adopting criminal liability for breaching confidentiality of closed proceedings. The Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Court/Chairman of the Judicial Collegium for Economic Cases, Shukhrat Polvanov said that the bill had been developed "due to problems in current judicial practice" based on a letter from the Presidential Administration dated September 23, 2024.

The Freedom House published “Freedom in the World 2025” report, which offered a special assessment of the state of democracy in 195 countries of the world Thursday.

NGOs operating in Uzbekistan, as well as beneficieries of foreign grants, will not face financial issues, the Director of the Public Fund for Support of Non-governmental Non-profit Organizations and Other Civil Society Institutions, Otabek Khusanov told the Sevimli TV channel.

The Chinese Temu may be blocked In Uzbekistan. the chief of development and regulation of e-commerce at the National Agency for Promising Projects (NAPP), Kamronbek Mukhammadiev said.

Journalist Alisher Ruziokhunov has died at the age of 31, with his colleague, Ilyos Safarov announcing on Vatandosh website, who said that diabetes could have been the cause of death.

Following the talks between President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif signed a Joint Declaration and Protocol on establishment of bilateral High Council for Strategic Partnership, aimed at "further developing and strengthening the Uzbek-Pakistani relations of multifaceted cooperation.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif, held head-to-head talks and between the official delegations on Wednesday, the presidential press service said.

1,796 passenger cars worth a total of $31 million were imported to Uzbekistan in January 2025, the State Customs Committee said in a report.

Manufacturing of cement, asbestos, ferrous and non-ferrous metals will be banned in provincial centers from May 1, 2025, the UzA said. This move is reportedly aimed at improving air quality in the country.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed decree appointing Botir Kudratkhodjaev as the Minister of Emergency Situations replacing Abdulla Kuldashev, the presidential spokesman Sherzod Asadov said.

With the support of the Uzbek embassy, ​​officials of the Migration Agency and the Consular and Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs landed in Kuwait Tuesday.

Penalty points to drivers shall only be given violation sheets drawn up by traffic policemen, said today at a press conference the Deputy chief of National traffic police department, Erali Bozorov.