World Bank reports increasing economic disparity in Uzbekistan

The World Bank has noted a significant slowdown in the pace of poverty reduction in Uzbekistan due to increasing economic disparity. Between 2022 and 2023, incomes for the country's poorest 10 percent increased by a mere 6 percent, while the income for the top 10 percent surged by more than 30 percent, suggesting a potential deepening of economic inequality. Read more

BYD Han driver deliberately injures a traffic policeman in Tashkent

Additional "Afrosiyob" passenger train to be launched on Samarkand-Tashkent route

Garbage “disposal” in Tashkent (photos)

We envy the Japanese cleanliness, but we do not try to be like them. It is impossible not to notice this while walking on streets of Uzbekistan and seeing the garbage thrown everywhere. Kun.uz photographer walked around the city of Tashkent and captured people’s ruthless attitude towards nature. Read more

Uzbekistan 5th globally for students studying abroad

Mild earthquake jolts Uzbekistan 

Saudi Arabia may establish an International School in Uzbekistan

Five people die in Surkhandarya region after Tracker car collides with a truck

Over 1.5 million foreigners visited Uzbekistan in Q1

Uzbekistan and ADB sign $3.5 billion program memorandum

The program includes projects in line with the tasks set out in the "Uzbekistan – 2030" Strategy. Read more

Draft law “On election of mahalla chairman” published

Magnus Carlsen again accepts defeat from Nodirbek Abdusattorov

Korea offers seasonal employment in agriculture to Uzbek citizens

Qatar universities may allocate quotas for Uzbek students

Number of flights between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to increase

American scientist comments on air pollution in Uzbekistan, shares his recommendations to improve air quality (exclusive interview)

Jay Turner, a professor at the University of Washington, USA, mentioned that although the level of air pollution may be decreasing globally, significant challenges persist in rapidly growing and highly urbanized regions, especially in Central Asia and Africa. Read more

20-year-old Malibu driver hit a 45-year-old pedestrian to death in Tashkent

Uzbekistan remains top gold seller for second consecutive month

Provision of social services to victims of harassment and violence to be improved 

Individuals involved in selling fake driver’s licenses detained in Tashkent 

Uzbekistan, Ireland discussing practical steps to realize existing cooperation potential

Gov’t to allocate $294 million for adapting agriculture to climate change

Uzbekistan plans to attract Russian investments worth $5 billion in 2024

Public order violators in Tashkent resist police officers

Damas runs over a first-grader in Shakhrisabz

Specialist installing radar at an intersection in Kibray died from electric shock

Abdulla Aripov congratulates Mikhail Mishustin on his confirmation as Prime Minister of Russia