The city hokimiyat has signed off on dedicated central bus lanes for four additional corridors, with design costs estimated at 6.5 billion soums and funding earmarked from the Tashkent City Development Fund.
A loaded Howo truck lost its brakes descending a slope in Buloqboshi district on 10 October, destroying roadside shops and vehicles. Locals say at least six people have died in similar incidents on the same street over the past two years.
President Mirziyoyev visited a new 42-billion-soum vocational campus in Qashqadarya region and met students preparing for German-language training and overseas placements.
Two people died and nine were injured when an explosion tore through the Indenim mall in Surkhandarya region last month; 25 buildings have been declared unusable and reconstruction is under way.
Deputy head of Uzbekistan’s sanitary surveillance service says the country’s medical system is prepared for the variant’s possible arrival, but urges strict adherence to quarantine rules and continued vaccination.
Senate Chairperson Tanzila Narbayeva and UNICEF’s Eduard Beigbeder reviewed reforms to child protection law, services for children with disabilities, and the 2026–2030 Country Programme during talks on the sidelines of a global children’s s
The Sergeli district blaze on 28 September destroyed a customs warehouse operated by Interlogistics, a joint venture whose majority stake traces back to Integra Benefit Investments LLC, incorporated in the United Arab Emirates.
A government-mandated review of 15 priority indices shows the country improved in six but fell in seven over the past year, with press freedom and corruption scores also slipping despite unchanged positions.
A reporter visited more than a dozen pharmacies across two Tashkent districts and found that staff dispensed prescription-only medicines without question — while only two outlets refused to comply.
Professional lifesaving cover currently exists at only four of the country’s reservoirs. A sweeping overhaul would create a national rescue centre, an aviation unit and mandatory safety contracts for tourism operators.
The capital generated UZS 16.7 trillion of a UZS 30.7 trillion national market in the first eight months of 2026, underscoring a sharp geographic concentration in Uzbekistan’s education sector.
