Category: Global development

29
JAN
10:29
The population of Uzbekistan has exceeded 38.2 million people
Global development

The population of Uzbekistan has exceeded 38.2 million people

As of January 1, 2026, the permanent population of Uzbekistan was 38,236,704 people.

28
JAN
10:47
The first season of the 2026 "Participatory Budgeting" process begins on February 1
Global development

The first season of the 2026 "Participatory Budgeting" process begins on February 1

The first season of the 2026 "Participatory Budgeting" (Tashabbusli Budjet) process kicks off on February 1. This marks the tenth — anniversary season — since the project was intro...

27
JAN
10:43
Artificial glaciers have been created in Kashkadarya as a solution to the problem of water shortage
Global development

Artificial glaciers have been created in Kashkadarya as a solution to the problem of water shortage

Artificial glaciers have been created in Shakhrisabz district using innovative technologies.

26
JAN
14:08
Avalanche danger declared in six regions of Uzbekistan on January 27-30
Global development

Avalanche danger declared in six regions of Uzbekistan on January 27-30

On January 27-30, an avalanche danger was declared in the mountainous regions of six regions of Uzbekistan due to expected precipitation and changes in air temperature, according t...

26
JAN
12:24
Uzbeks in US detention centers seek embassy help for faster return home
Global development

Uzbeks in US detention centers seek embassy help for faster return home

Diplomats from the Embassy of Uzbekistan in the USA visited the "Caroline" and "Farmville" immigration detention centers in Virginia to meet with detained compatriots.

23
JAN
10:36
A new system will be implemented in blood service organizations
Global development

A new system will be implemented in blood service organizations

The Presidential Decree "On measures to further improve the blood service in 2026-2030" (No. PP–19 dated 01/20/2026) was adopted.

22
JAN
10:26
A flight with 44 Uzbek citizens deported from the United States arrived in Tashkent
Global development

A flight with 44 Uzbek citizens deported from the United States arrived in Tashkent

On January 21, another charter flight arrived with Uzbek citizens deported from the United States.

20
JAN
13:14
Uzbekistan participates in the work of the jury of the International Peace and Humanism Prize
Global development

Uzbekistan participates in the work of the jury of the International Peace and Humanism Prize

The winners of the Sheikh Zayed Human Brotherhood Award for 2026 (Zayed Award for Human Fraternity) have been announced in the United Arab Emirates.

20
JAN
12:13
The volume of gasoline offered on the stock exchange will be increased
Global development

The volume of gasoline offered on the stock exchange will be increased

Uzbekneftegaz JSC will increase the daily volume of gasoline put up for exchange trading based on demand.

19
JAN
15:16
State Labour Inspection: Teachers must not be involved in census work
Global development

State Labour Inspection: Teachers must not be involved in census work

Recently, reports have been circulating on social media regarding the involvement of teachers in population census work.

19
JAN
10:42
Some pharmacies offer lotions instead of alcohol
Global development

Some pharmacies offer lotions instead of alcohol

The Competition Committee reported that as part of the "Secret Client" event, it examined cases of alcohol sales in pharmacies.

16
JAN
09:35
The harvesting of scrap and waste of ferrous and non-ferrous metals will be licensed
Global development

The harvesting of scrap and waste of ferrous and non-ferrous metals will be licensed

The Law (No. ZRU–1113 dated January 15, 2026) introduced amendments and additions to some legislative acts.