In the city of Bekabad, Tashkent Region, five teenagers have been detained on suspicion of involvement in the murder of an 11th-grade student. According to the press secretary of the General Prosecutor's Office, Hayot Shamsutdinov, during a verbal conflict that arose among several minors, one of them inflicted stab wounds on the victim with a kitchen knife to the chest area.
A new method of internet fraud has been identified in Tashkent, where criminals have created a fake website dubbed the "international cyber police" to harvest personal data from users. Through this site, scammers offer victims the chance to file claims for refunds of stolen funds, but in reality, the platform is designed to extract confidential information.
In Bekobod city, Tashkent Region, five minors have been detained on suspicion of involvement in the death of an 11th-grade student. According to Hayot Shamsutdinov, press secretary of the General Prosecutor's Office, the incident occurred following a verbal altercation among several teenagers, during which one of them inflicted stab wounds to the victim's chest area using a kitchen knife.
In Tashkent's Mirzo-Ulugbek district, a section of road leading to the 'Buyuk Turon' overpass, which was reconstructed in 2024 at a cost of 128.6 billion soums and opened in August of that year, has collapsed. Photos circulating on social media show the damage at an interchange connecting Temur Malik Street to Buyuk Ipak Yuli Street.
An 11th-grade student at School No. 12 in Bekabad, Tashkent Region, Jafarbek, was beaten and stabbed by several teenagers on March 5, leading to his death. A Kun.uz correspondent visited Bekabad to investigate the incident, uncovering conflicting accounts regarding the timing and location of the altercation.
In Tashkent, two young men driving a Mercedes-Benz (Gelendvagen) car with illegally installed "flashing lights" at speeds exceeding 210 and 222 km/h have been sentenced to 15 days of administrative detention. According to internal affairs authorities, individuals identified as I.K. and Sh.A. grossly violated traffic rules in early March on Fayzi Street in the Sergeli district.
In Tashkent, two young drivers have been sentenced to 15 days of administrative arrest for organizing extreme street races within the city limits, aimed at gaining popularity on social media. They accelerated a Mercedes-Benz to speeds far exceeding legal limits—reaching 210 and 222 km/h—and used illegal special signals to enhance the visual appeal of their videos.
A driver in Tashkent has been sentenced for hitting a traffic police inspector with a car, as reported by the “Millar” program. The incident occurred on May 12, 2024, at approximately 19:20, with court materials indicating that the driver was operating a BYD Han vehicle without proper driving documents at a speed of about 100 km/h.
In the Mirabad district of Tashkent, a traffic accident occurred on March 11, 2026, at 19:17 on Shahrisabz Street, involving a collision between a King Long electric bus and a Polestar 2 Long Range electric car on a dedicated public transport lane (BRT). The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the city's transport infrastructure.
On March 5, in Bekobod city, Tashkent region, an 11th-grade student named Jafarbek was beaten and then stabbed to death by several underage teenagers. According to the General Prosecutor's Office, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 97 of the Criminal Code (Intentional Murder). The authorities reported that during a verbal altercation among minors, one of them inflicted wounds on the victim's right and left chest areas with a kitchen knife. The victim was taken to a medical facility but died despite receiving medical assistance.
The Navruz spring festival is celebrated with unique traditions in each region of Uzbekistan. Readers of Podrobno.uz have begun sharing their stories related to the holiday, and we are publishing the first responses.
The body of 46-year-old Uzbek citizen Dilafruz Chullieva, who was killed in Turkey, has been repatriated to Uzbekistan with assistance from the Consulate General in Istanbul and the Agency for External Labor Migration. The tragedy began on January 25, 2026, when Chullieva left her workplace in Balıkesir province and did not return, prompting a widespread search operation.