In Fergana Region, a 38-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison for attacking a market controller and biting off part of his right ear. The Kokand City Court found the defendant guilty of intentionally inflicting grievous bodily harm resulting in permanent facial disfigurement.
Michael B. Jordan, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film "Sinners," celebrated his victory with a visit to the fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger after the Hollywood ceremony. The actor, still dressed in his black suit from the red carpet, dined with his Oscar statuette placed on the table and grinned while signing paper hats for staff members.
Turkish law enforcement agencies have determined the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Uzbek citizen Hurriyat Tursunbayeva, who had been listed as missing since 2019. Following a large-scale review of archived cases, police proved that the woman was murdered by her husband, who concealed the crime for seven years.
According to the Andijan Regional Department of Internal Affairs, five individuals have been detained in connection with a vigilante attack, where a 35-year-old woman targeted a 28-year-old woman. The incident occurred on December 25, 2025, with the suspect accusing the second woman of having a romantic relationship with her husband and planning revenge.
On March 16, a fire broke out in a 19-story building at 10A Hamid Olimjon Square in Tashkent. The fire started on the 9th floor, causing serious damage to the balcony and property inside the apartment, and also spread to the balcony of the 10th floor, damaging the air conditioner and windows, with external aluminum panels bending. Following the incident, residents of the building sent an appeal to the Tashkent city administration and personally to the mayor, demanding a stop to the facade glazing works. Residents have been opposing these works since the beginning, even filing a lawsuit, but the court rejected the request for a temporary suspension.
Tashkent – Podrobno.uz. Blogger Nikita Makarenko published photographs showing recent Instagram 'stars', accustomed to luxury cars and extreme driving, engaged in menial labor—washing and sweeping floors in places of detention.
On March 16 at 16:30, a fire broke out in a multi-story residential building on Hamid Olimjon Street in the Mirzo Ulugbek district of Tashkent. The press service of the Main Department for Emergency Situations (MDES) officially confirmed the incident. Rescue teams arrived at the scene at 16:38, contained the fire by 16:52, and fully extinguished it by 16:59. According to official reports, no one was injured as a result of the fire.
A fire occurred in a 19-story residential building on Hamid Olimjon Street in the Mirzo Ulugbek district of Tashkent, Uzbekistan. According to the capital's Emergency Situations Department, the incident was reported today at 16:30 local time.
The National Archive of Cinema and Photo Documents of Uzbekistan has released over ten historical photographs depicting the observance of Ramadan Eid before independence and in the early years of the country's independence. These black-and-white images span from the 19th century to the 1990s, capturing Eid prayers, public festivities, street market scenes, and portraits of religious leaders.
Retail stores in the Fergana Region have been found selling children's toys that do not meet safety requirements. Samples of these products were sent for laboratory testing, and based on the results, it has been recommended to withdraw them from sale and suspend their distribution.
Uzbekistan, Tashkent – AN Podrobno.uz. Paul Thomas Anderson's film "Battle by Battle" emerged as the absolute winner at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles on the night of March 15-16. The film was recognized as the Best Picture of the Year, with Anderson himself receiving Oscars for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Additionally, the project won awards for Best Film Editing and Best Casting, while Sean Penn was named Best Supporting Actor for his role.
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony concluded with Paul Thomas Anderson's black comedy 'One Battle After Another' emerging as the big winner, securing six Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor for Sean Penn, Best Film Editing, and Best Casting. This sweep marks a significant achievement for Anderson, whose film critiques revolutionary ideals, though some industry observers note that the awards may reflect Hollywood's ongoing preference for auteur-driven narratives over more diverse storytelling.