Uzgidromet posted the weather forecast for Tashkent city on Tuesday, December 17. The weather will be partly cloudy, with no precipitation expected. Fog is possible at night and in the morning.

The driver who hit five children, killing two of them was released from custody in the courtroom of the Yangiyul district criminal court in Tashkent province.

On December 11, the Delegation of the European Union to Uzbekistan, together with the Embassies of the United States, the United Kingdom and Switzerland hosted a round table on the theme: Registration, Activities And Funding Of Civil Society Organizations in Uzbekistan to mark the International Human Rights Day on December 10.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev chaired a government meeting dedicated to discussing the social protection and priority tasks for 2025 via conference call Friday.

Ruslan Nurudinov brought the crowd to their feet at the IWF World Championships in Bahrain when he became one of the oldest weightlifters ever to break a world record. Now Nurudinov, 33, is reconsidering his decision to retire from the sport.

Department for the Promotion Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India is organizing the 2nd Edition of Startup Mahakumbh, 2025 which is scheduled to be held from April 4-6, 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, India. The theme for this year’s edition is Startup India@2047-Unfolding the Bharat Story.

Beauty blogger and cosmetologist Guzalya Makhmatkulova, 23, allegedly committed suicide by jumping out of the window of a multi-story apartment building in her hometown of Samarkand on the night to December 12, the spokesman to the Prosecutor General's Office of Uzbekistan, Khayot Shamsutdinov.

Prosecutor General Nigmatilla Yuldashev, Presidential Advisor on Energy, Alisher Sultanov, and Deputy Advisor on Coordination of Law Enforcement Agencies, Doniyor Qodirov co-chaired a meeting today to discuss the drafting of an Uzbekistan’s Energy Security Concept, the press service of the Prosecutor General's Office said.

First Master's graduation ceremony took place held at the International Agrarian University Wednesday. This event is a great achievement for the university, which was made possible by the hard work and dedication of the students to their studies.

Media products may be subject to examination solely for legality, the Ministry of Justice said in response to reports that “morality checks” could be implemented for media products.

The beloved actor and voiceover legend Tulqin Tojiev has died at the age of 88, the National Academic Drama Theater said.

All-in-one social card, which will replace more than 10 documents: birth certificate, disability certificate, pension, student certificate, bank card, etc. used to receive 65 types of social services and assistance, will be tested in Tashkent city and Yangiyul district from Jan. 1 through Jul. 1 next year, and will be launched everywhere by the end of the year, the presidential spoeksman Sherzod Asadov said on his telegram channel.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a decree on December 13 adding First Secretary/representative of the Interior Ministry role to the staff list of the Uzbek Embassy in Russia.

The Minister of Energy, Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov filed a complaint to the prosecutor's office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs against finance blogger Otabek Bakirov. This was reported by Bakirov himself on his Telegram account.

The Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov attended the meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of Government, the press service of the PM Aripov’s said. In his remarks, PM Aripov called for stepping up joint work on the effective functioning of the CIS free trade zone "without exceptions and restrictions."

The United Nations Development Programme, together with the Anti-Corruption Agency, the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea, the UNDP Seoul Policy Center and the EU, conducted a survey in Uzbekistan aimed at assessing the willingness of society to report corruption.

At a meeting of the CIS Council of Heads of Government and the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Moscow, a decision was made to provide funds for the creation and development of a common air defense system of the Commonwealth countries in 2025, RIA Novosti said.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has awarded the Mardlik (Courage) Order to the seamstress and businesswoman Dilorom Yuldosheva, who was included in the BBC 100 Women of inspiring and influential women from around the world in 2024.

Officers of the Cybersecurity Service of the Bukhara province police department  detained a 17-year-old teenager in Zhondor district as part of a criminal case on crypto assets circulation offence, the Millar program on Sevimli channel reported.

Central Asia is among the world’s most vulnerable regions to natural hazards and climate-induced challenges, including earthquakes, floods, droughts, avalanches, and landslides. Over the past decade, these disasters have claimed thousands of lives and impacted millions of people across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.