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Tashkent, February 26 – Podrobno.uz. Electricity and natural gas supply will be temporarily suspended in three districts of Tashkent today.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will visit the Surkhandarya region on February 26, according to the presidential press service.

In Jizzakh Region, during an operational measure conducted by the State Security Service and prosecutor's office, illegal actions by a responsible education system official were uncovered.

In Jizzakh Region, State Security Service and prosecutor's office officials have halted the corrupt activities of a senior education system figure. During an operational event, the head of a district's preschool and school education department was detained.

In Fergana Region, discussions have begun on master plans for modern mahalla centers, developed as part of implementing the presidential decree of October 8, 2025. The projects aim to create a comfortable environment for residents and entrepreneurs, as well as gradually introduce urban infrastructure elements into rural areas.

On February 24, Traxys Group, a leading U.S. company in international commodity trading, held negotiations with Uzbekistan's Minister of Mining and Geology Bobir Islamov, Director of the state enterprise "Navoiyuran" Jamol Fayzullayev, and Director of the Uzbek Technological Metals Combine Farhod Abdullayev. This was reported by the company's regional headquarters for Central Asia.

An appellate court has ruled on an incident that occurred in Zaamin District in June 2025. A 2-year-old child from a family visiting from Khorezm Region went missing and was found dead days later. Investigation revealed that the child was hit by a car driven by a paramedic at the "Zomin" sanatorium, who failed to provide assistance and concealed the body.

Uzbekistan, Tashkent – Podrobno.uz. Details have been revealed about the project to build the modern "Yangi Jizzakh" ("New Jizzakh") town, spanning 40 hectares at the border of Jizzakh city and Sharaf-Rashidov district.

The founder of Garden Catering Trade, a company that supplied food to kindergartens in Fergana where a mass child poisoning occurred, has changed. According to enterprise registry data, as of February 25, the founder is Muyidinjon Gofurov, whereas on February 23 it was Ikboljon Bozorov.

Uzbekistan, Tashkent – Podrobno.uz. A snow avalanche has been recorded on the Kamchik Pass, which connects the Fergana Valley with the rest of the republic.

An exhibition of posters by Ukrainian illustrators titled 'Yellow&Blue' has opened at the Ilkhom Theatre in Tashkent, marking the fourth anniversary of the full-scale war in Ukraine. The exhibition showcases a project launched in 2016 by the Pictoric illustrators' community to promote Ukrainian culture through contemporary visual language.

On February 25, a gas explosion occurred in a multi-story building in Kokand, Fergana Region. During the response to the explosion, the body of one citizen was recovered from the debris. This was reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations.