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about 58 minutes ago
Комиссия по терминам при Кабинете Министров Узбекистана утвердила очередной перечень узбекских аналогов иностранных слов, рекомендованных для официального использования. В новый список вошли термины, которые широко используются в повседневной жизни, средствах массовой информации и цифровой среде. Вместо популярных заимствований предлагается использовать их узбекские эквиваленты. В...
about 1 hour ago
Президент Узбекистана Шавкат Мирзиёев направил соболезнования Эмиру Государства Катар Шейху Тамиму бин Хамаду Аль Тани в связи с кончиной его отца — бывшего Эмира Катара Шейха Хамада бин Халифы Аль Тани. В своем послании глава государства отметил выдающийся вклад Шейха Хамада бин Халифы Аль Тани в социально-экономическое развитие Катара, реализацию масштабных реформ и проектов, а...
about 4 hours ago
O‘zbekistonda xizmat ko‘rsatgan madaniyat xodimi, yozuvchi va shoir Ikrom Otamurod 75 yoshida vafot etdi. Uning “Hijron imtihoni”, “Xaritaga tushmagan joylar”, “Janub qushlari”, “Ichkari va tashqari” kabi she’riy kitoblari chop etilgan.
about 4 hours ago
Ukraina Qurolli kuchlarining sobiq bosh qo‘mondoni, hozirda Buyuk Britaniyadagi elchi lavozimida ishlayotgan Valeriy Zalujniy prezident Vladimir Zelenskiyga kelgusi prezidentlik saylovida o‘z nomzodini qo‘yish niyatini bildirgani aytilmoqda.
“Ukrainskaya pravda” nashrining yozishicha, iyun oyi o‘rtalarida prezident Vladimir Zelenskiy Prezident devoni rahbari, harbiy va siyosiy amaldorlar ishtirokida yopiq uchrashuv o‘tkazgan. Nashr manbalariga ko‘ra, aynan shu davrda Zalujniy Kiyevga tashrifi chog‘ida Zelenskiy bilan uchrashib, siyosiy rejalari haqida ma’lum qilgan.
Avvalroq, Zelenskiy va Zalujniy uchrashuvda uning ehtimoliy faoliyati, jumladan bosh vazir yoki Prezident devoni rahbari...
about 5 hours ago
Toshkentning Mirzo Ulug‘bek tumanidagi “O‘zbekiston” mehmonxonasida yong‘in yuz berdi. 10-qavatdagi hodisa tezkorlik bilan bartaraf etilgan. Yong‘in xizmatchi xodimlar xonasiga zarar yetkazgan, jabrlanganlar yo‘q.
about 5 hours ago
Janubiy Afrika terma jamoasining 25 yoshli yarim himoyachisi Jeyden Adams jahon chempionatidan qaytganidan ko‘p o‘tmay vafot etdi. Uning o‘limi sabablari hozircha oshkor etilmagan, holat yuzasidan politsiya tergov boshlagan.
Futbolchining vafoti haqida Janubiy Afrika sport vaziri Geyton Makkenzi ma’lum qilib, uning oila a’zolariga hamdardlik bildirgan. Vazir mamlakat istiqbolli yosh futbolchilardan birini yo‘qotganini ta’kidlagan.
Huquqni muhofaza qiluvchi organlar ma’lumotiga ko‘ra, 25 yoshli futbolchining jasadi shanba kuni ertalab Keyptaun shahri chekkasidagi uyidan topilgan. Politsiya o‘lim sababi va voqea tafsilotlarini aniqlamoqda.
Adams jahon chempionatining guruh bosqichida Janubiy...
about 5 hours ago
Toshkent shahridagi “O‘zbekiston” mehmonxonasining 10-qavatida yong‘in sodir bo‘ldi. Bu haqida Toshkent shahar Favqulodda vaziyatlar bosh boshqarmasi ma’lum qildi.
Xabarga ko‘ra, yong‘in haqida xabar 12-iyul kuni soat 14:45 da kelib tushgan. Voqea Mirzo Ulug‘bek tumanidagi Mustaqillik shoh ko‘chasida joylashgan “O‘zbekiston” mehmonxonasida yuz bergan.
Qayd etilishicha, qutqaruv ekipajlari voqea joyiga 14:49 da yetib borgan va yong‘in 14:54 da to‘liq o‘chirilgan.
Dastlabki ma’lumotlarga ko‘ra, binoda o‘rnatilgan yong‘inga qarshi xavfsizlik tizimlari o‘z vaqtida ishga tushgani sababli yong‘in tezkorlik bilan bartaraf etilgan.
Hodisa oqibatida mehmonxonaning...
about 5 hours ago
Farg‘ona viloyatining Bag‘dod tumanida ko‘mir ombori menejeri 1,7 milliard so‘mlik ko‘mirni o‘zlashtirganlikda gumon qilinmoqda. Bu haqida Bosh prokuratura huzuridagi Departamentning Bag‘dod tumani bo‘limi xabar berdi.
Ma’lum qilinishicha, tergovga qadar tekshiruv davomida “J.K.” MChJga qarashli ko‘mir ombori menejeri X.M. moddiy javobgarligida bo‘lgan, xorijda ishlab chiqarilgan 1 658,53 tonna ko‘mirni o‘zlashtirish yo‘li bilan talon-toroj qilgani aniqlangan.
Dastlabki hisob-kitoblarga ko‘ra, ushbu harakatlar oqibatida korxonaga 1,7 milliard so‘m miqdorida zarar yetkazilgan.
Mazkur holat yuzasidan Jinoyat kodeksining 167-moddasi (o‘zlashtirish yoki rastrata yo‘li bilan...
about 6 hours ago
            Бухарская и Хорезмская области Республики Узбекистан – не только одни из самых примечательных культурно-исторических регионов страны, но также локации, на территории которых находятся две крупных и важных с точки зрения экологии ОПТ (Особо охраняемые природные территории): Кызылкумский государственный заповедник и Хорезмский национальный природный парк.             Обе...
about 6 hours ago
Futbol bo‘yicha JChning so‘nggi yarim finalchisi qo‘shimcha bo‘limlarda Shveysariyani 3:1 hisobida yenggan Argentina bo‘ldi. Amaldagi chempionlar bu turnirda oson yo‘llarni izlayotgani yo‘q va deyarli har bir uchrashuvda intriga hamda hissiyotlarni yanada kuchaytirmoqda. Gazeta obzorchisi Dmitriy Povarov shu haqda.
about 6 hours ago
Irlandiyalik aralash yakkakurash ustasi Konor Makgregor UFC’dagi uzoq kutilgan qaytish jangida tizzasidan jarohat olib, 69 soniyada texnik nokaut bilan mag‘lub bo‘ldi.
Las-Vegasda bo‘lib o‘tgan UFC 329 turnirida Makgregor yarim o‘rta vazn toifasida amerikalik Maks Holloueyga qarshi oktagonga chiqqan. Jang boshida uchuvchi zarba (flying kick)ni amalga oshirishga uringan sportchi noqulay qo‘ngan va tizzasidan jarohat olgan.
Shundan so‘ng u jangni davom ettirishga harakat qilgan, biroq bir necha soniya o‘tib hakamga davom eta olmasligini bildirgan. Hakam jangni to‘xtatib, g‘alabani Holloueyga bergan.
Jangdan keyin Maks Hollouey Makgregor sog‘ayganidan so‘ng UFC bilan revansh jangi...
about 7 hours ago
11 июля в Институте макроэкономических и региональных исследований (ИМРИ), состоялась встреча известного американского экономиста Джеффри Сакса с представителями университетов и экспертного сообщества столицы. Джеффри Сакс — всемирно известный экономист, и, кроме того, он является советником ООН, возглавляет центр SDSN (Sustainable Development Solutions Network). Это не институциональная организация, а...
about 8 hours ago
Iyunda aholi tomonidan sezilgan inflyatsiya 10,2 foizni tashkil etdi. Oy davomida benzin va yonilg‘i, kommunal xizmatlar, shakar va qandolat, guruch narxi oshganini qayd etgan respondentlar ulushi keskin ortdi. Ayni paytda meva-sabzavotlar narxi o‘sganini bildirgan respondentlar sezilarli kamaydi.
about 8 hours ago
MMTV Canva kompaniyasi bilan 20 mln dollarlik grant shartnomasini imzoladi. Bu orqali O‘zbekistondagi 10 mingdan ortiq maktab uch yil davomida platformadan bepul foydalanadi. Shuningdek, Toshkentda MO davlatlari uchun Fransuz tili ta’limi bo‘yicha mintaqaviy markaz tashkil etish masalasi muhokama qilindi.
about 8 hours ago
Агентство по управлению отходами прокомментировало сообщения, распространившиеся в социальных сетях, о возгорании на полигоне твердых бытовых отходов в Ахангаронском районе Ташкентской области. По данным ведомства, ситуация была оперативно взята под контроль специалистами Агентства, Дирекции по управлению полигонами отходов и Управления экологии Ташкентской области. На месте были...
about 10 hours ago
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.
ASTANA – Nestled in the heart of Kazakhstan’s vast Saryarka steppe, Karkaraly State National Nature Park offers visitors a unique combination of rugged granite mountains, pristine lakes, dense pine forests and rich biodiversity. Established in 1998, the protected area plays a vital role in preserving the natural heritage of the Karkaraly region for future generations.
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Covering more than 112,000 hectares, the national park encompasses the Tau, Karkaraly, Kent and Bakty forest ranges. Towering pine forests, striking rock...
about 11 hours ago
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.
ASTANA — Archaeologists working at the Kultobe settlement in southern Kazakhstan have uncovered new inscriptions and rare artifacts linked to the ancient Kangju state, offering fresh insights into one of Central Asia’s earliest political entities.
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The discoveries were made during the 2026 excavation season by researchers from the Archaeology Center of South Kazakhstan Pedagogical University named after Uzbekali Zhanibekov. The expedition also conducted excavations at the nearby Kylyshzhar burial ground, reported Otyrar TV...
about 12 hours ago
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.
ASTANA – Bananas are not a crop typically associated with Kazakhstan’s vast steppe, but in the country’s south, a greenhouse complex is proving otherwise. Central Asia’s only banana farm, located in the Turkistan Region near Shymkent, is cultivating tropical fruit on an industrial scale while drawing visitors eager to see how bananas grow far from their natural climate.
Photo credit: Nava_Banan’s Instagram page.
Opened in June 2023 by GenGroup Qazaqstan, the plantation is located in Taskeshu village in the Sairam district, around 25 kilometers from Shymkent. The five-hectare greenhouse complex employs 15 residents...
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The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world.
ASTANA – Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways plans to launch regular cargo flights to Astana from Aug. 1 and passenger flights between Hong Kong and Almaty from January 2027, expanding air connectivity between Kazakhstan and Hong Kong.
The plans were announced during a meeting between Saltanat Tompiyeva, chair of Kazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Committee, and Oliver Coelho, Cathay Pacific Airways’  regional manager for the Middle East.
Cathay Pacific will launch up to five weekly cargo flights to Astana from Aug. 1 and begin operating three weekly passenger flights between Hong Kong and Almaty from January 2027, the...
saturday at 10:27
Investment, nuclear security and a possible visit to Kazakhstan featured in a July 10 telephone call between Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and U.S. President Donald Trump.
Tokayev began by congratulating Trump on the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence. He noted that the United States had become a global superpower within three generations and expressed support for what Akorda described as the Trump administration’s “common-sense policies”.
The Kazakh president also said those policies aligned with his own vision of building a Just Kazakhstan based on law and order. The language reflected the increasingly warm tone of the relationship and Tokayev’s effort to engage Trump through themes of...