Effective May 1, 2023, Uzbekistan’s new law grants increased discounts for timely fine payments. Offenders can pay 50% of the fine within 15 days or 70% within 30 days to settle outstanding balances, except for specific offences and repeat violations within a year.
Uzbekistan’s Central Election Commission (CEC) plans to introduce live video broadcasts and pilot biometric identification during the constitutional amendments referendum, ensuring transparency and enhanced voter identification across the nation’s polling stations.
Uzbekistan’s “My Road” initiative starts on April 17, inviting citizens to propose local road repair and construction projects, with 312 billion soums allocated for funding. The program emphasizes public involvement in shaping regional infrastructure development.
Uzbekistan is among the first six countries selected by the World Health Organization to receive essential childhood cancer medications through the newly launched Global Platform for Access to Childhood Cancer Medicines (GPACCM). A forum is being held in the US to prepare for its launch.
Uzbekistan announced its intention to harmonize its national biodiversity strategy with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), aided by assistance from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
President Mirziyoyev introduces an initiative to support youth by categorizing them as “good,” “medium,” or “heavy” based on their state support needs. Officials will be directly assigned to “heavy” category youths, aiding in vocational training, job placement, and financial resource access.
Uzbek President has approved an additional allocation of 1.3 trillion soums to finance 1,309 citizen-led initiatives via the Open Budget platform. These are the projects that received more than 2,000 votes but did not win the vote.
American scholar Mark Reese dedicated 15 years to translate Abdulla Kadiri’s novel “Bygone Days” into English. In an interview with Gazeta.uz he speaks about the difficulties of the translation, why the novel is more about the idea of reforms rather than a love story, and how the author wanted to show the problems of his society through the plot. He also shares his thoughts on Jadids and if their ideas are being translated into contemporary Uzbekistan.
For years, Mukimjon Aripov from Samarkand distributes thousand of flowers among children and adults trying to turn his city into a garden. Read the new story from the series “Invisible Heroes” by Nikita Makarenko and Elyor Nematov.
Academician Behzod Yuldashev was elected president of Academy of Sciences.
Shuhrat Jalilov headed Foundation on support public activities of veterans of Uzbekistan Nuroniy.
President of Uzbekistan signed an order announcing 2 January day off.
President signed a decree on awarding famous speaker Galina Melnikova title of People’s Artist of Uzbekistan.
For the second time in 10 days, Aeroflot’s SU1871 flight from Tashkent to Moscow was interrupted.
Former deputy minister of Public Health Laziz Tuichiev became rector of the Tashkent Medical Academy.
Area for the country’s main New Year tree is preparing near capital park Anhor-Locomotiv.
The reason for the return of flight SU1871 was problem with door lock of a luggage compartment.
15-year old girl from Uzbekistan is among 12 killed in road accident in Russia and her twin sister is in critical condition.
Voters with disabilities could cast their ballots from home.
86.6% of voters have participated in the presidential elections in Uzbekistan by 19:00.
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