The city of Osh, often referred to as the southern capital of the Kyrgyz Republic, has officially joined the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Green Cities programme. This move ...

A Russian energy firm, Inteco Group, has finalized a landmark agreement with the Taliban to extract oil in Afghanistan. The deal was signed during the Russia–Islamic World Economic Forum held recently ...

Uzbekistan will introduce a 30-day visa-free regime for citizens of Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman starting June 1, in a move aimed at boosting tourism and strengthening ties with Gulf countries. Source: ...

Uzbekistan has ratified the Treaty on Allied Relations with Azerbaijan, marking a new milestone in bilateral ties between the two countries. Source: Daryo President Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed the ...

Uzbekistan plans to complete 312 projects worth $2.4bn by the end of 2025 in its building materials industry, aiming to create 16,000 high-income jobs, boost production to UZS 53 trillion ($4.1bn), ...

Uzbekistan is set to overhaul its aging electricity distribution infrastructure through a $150mn program aimed at improving supply reliability and integrating renewable energy sources, with support ...

Uzbekistan has adopted a National Strategy for Combating Childhood Cancer for 2025–2030, marking a pivotal advancement in the country’s efforts to improve pediatric cancer care. Source: Ministry of ...

Uzbekistan is strengthening its industrial cooperation with Chinese companies as part of ongoing efforts to enhance the country’s investment climate, develop new industries, and create jobs. In the ...

Kazakhstan and Armenia have taken a step towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 — ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all — by launching their ...

Uzatom and Rosatom have announced the launch of a joint engineering school aimed at training highly skilled personnel for Uzbekistan’s nuclear energy sector. The initiative was formalized through a ...

The European Union has allocated €200,000 (nearly KGS 19.8mn) to support efforts in mitigating the growing measles outbreak in Kyrgyzstan. This funding will benefit around 70,000 people in the hardest ...

The Taliban’s interim administration has intensified its crackdown on social media users, arresting multiple TikTok influencers for activities deemed “unlawful” by the regime, raising alarm over ...