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Number of Uzbekistanis that died from alcohol in Türkiye reaches 23
Yesterday, 16:11

Number of Uzbekistanis that died from alcohol in Türkiye reaches 23

The death toll of citizens of Uzbekistan from counterfeit alcohol in Türkiye reached 23, including 2 women. Some Uzbekistanis are still receiving treatment, while others have been discharged from hospitals.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev sends condolences to Recep Erdogan
21 January 2025, 21:53

Shavkat Mirziyoyev sends condolences to Recep Erdogan

President of Uzbekistan sent condolences to president of Türkiye following the loss of lives in a fire at a ski resort in Bolu province. According to latest data, 66 people died and 51 others were injured. No Uzbekistani citizens are among the victims or injured.

Spouses and son pass away from carbon monoxide in Tashkent region
23 December 2024, 10:03

Spouses and son pass away from carbon monoxide in Tashkent region

Spouses and their son died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Bostanlyk district of Tashkent region. Just two days earlier, another family — a man and his three children — died from the same cause in Karshi.

Man and three children die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Karshi
20 December 2024, 12:58

Man and three children die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Karshi

Four members of one family — a man and his three children — died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Karshi, Kashkadarya region.

Four dead after explosion at gas filling station in Ferghana
18 December 2024, 11:33

Four dead after explosion at gas filling station in Ferghana

Four people died as a result of explosion at a gas filling station in Ferghana on Monday. About 10 are under doctors' supervision. The police announced the detention of five suspects.

“They treated us like terrorists” — Uzbekistanis detained at Abu Dhabi airport
3 December 2024, 22:37

“They treated us like terrorists” — Uzbekistanis detained at Abu Dhabi airport

Part of Uzbekistani men who were denied entry to the UAE after arriving in Abu Dhabi returned to Uzbekistan. In interviews with Gazeta.uz, they shared their experiences at the Abu Dhabi airport. They plan to file a complaint with the UAE embassy.

Wizz Air representative comments on detainment of Uzbekistanis at Abu Dhabi airport
1 December 2024, 22:49

Wizz Air representative comments on detainment of Uzbekistanis at Abu Dhabi airport

Gazeta.uz spoke to Wizz Air representative in Tashkent about the situation at Abu Dhabi airport, where dozens of Uzbekistani men were denied entry into the country. He noted the airline provides return tickets for such passengers.

Dozens of Uzbekistan’s citizens denied entry to Abu Dhabi; they claim their rights are being violated
1 December 2024, 01:00

Dozens of Uzbekistan’s citizens denied entry to Abu Dhabi; they claim their rights are being violated

Dozens of citizens of Uzbekistan arriving in Abu Dhabi were detained, had their passports taken and faced questioning. They told Gazeta.uz they received no explanation and were left without food for hours. Many had to buy return tickets at their own expense.

75 people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Uzbekistan in 11 months
29 November 2024, 20:50

75 people die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Uzbekistan in 11 months

74 natural gas incidents were registered in households in Uzbekistan in January-November, resulting in 82 deaths, 75 of which were due to carbon monoxide poisoning. 80 more people were injured. The gas supply company urged customers to use gas and carbon monoxide detectors.

Nine individuals suspected of raping schoolgirl in Samarkand region
14 November 2024, 15:01

Nine individuals suspected of raping schoolgirl in Samarkand region

Nine individuals, including a former prosecutor’s office employee, are suspected of kidnapping and raping a schoolgirl in Samarkand region. Eight of them have been detained, Prosecutor General’s Office of Uzbekistan said.

Deputy mayor of Chirchik, town near Tashkent, detained while receiving $1 million
6 November 2024, 12:56

Deputy mayor of Chirchik, town near Tashkent, detained while receiving $1 million

Deputy hokim of Chirchik, a town in Tashkent region, was detained while receiving $1 million in exchange for a promise to help secure a victory in a land auction. He is said to have asked a total of $2 million.

Shots fired at former high-ranking official’s car near Tashkent, he and driver unhurt
26 October 2024, 12:21

Shots fired at former high-ranking official’s car near Tashkent, he and driver unhurt

Two unidentified men shot several times at a Range Rover near Tashkent, with Komil Allamjonov, former official at the Presidents Administration, in the car. He and the driver were not injured. A search for the suspects is underway.

Three people, including two Russian citizens, found dead in Tashkent hotel
23 October 2024, 10:30

Three people, including two Russian citizens, found dead in Tashkent hotel

Three people, including two Russian citizens — journalist Inessa Papernaya and her friend — along with a citizen of Uzbekistan, were discovered dead in two rooms in a hotel in Tashkent. The initial diagnosis points to poisoning of unknown origin.

Olympic champion Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev fined for driving at 110 km/h in central Tashkent
24 September 2024, 18:51

Olympic champion Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev fined for driving at 110 km/h in central Tashkent

Olympic boxing champion Asadkhuja Muydinkhujaev posted a video on Instagram where he accelerates to 110 km/h driving a Tahoe marked “President's present” in central Tashkent. He police said nobody is above law and fined him. The public condemned his actions.

In pictures: Streets in Tashkent’s Yunusabad flooded after water pipe burst
3 July 2024, 21:52

In pictures: Streets in Tashkent’s Yunusabad flooded after water pipe burst

Several streets and residential areas were covered with water because of a water pipe burst in Tashkent’s northern Yunusabad district early Wednesday. Gazeta.uz correspondents captured the flooded district.

Police officer detained after death of man at Bekabad police station
27 June 2024, 14:05

Police officer detained after death of man at Bekabad police station

A police officer has been detained in connection with the death of a 43-year-old man at Bekabad police station. Brother of the deceased informed Gazeta.uz that eight officers were involved in the incident that led to the death.


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