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Nigeria Could Become Uzbekistan's Opponent at 2026 World Cup

The Nigerian national team could face Uzbekistan in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. These two teams may be placed in different groups during the qualifiers but could meet in the final tournament. Uzbekistan's football has been developing in recent years, while Nigeria is considered one of Africa's strong teams.

Uzbek Fencers Win Two More Medals at Asian Championships

Uzbekistan's fencing team has secured two additional medals at the Asian Championships being held in Indonesia. In the men's sabre competition, Alpamis Orakbayev won the silver medal, while Artur Begzhanov claimed the bronze.

Indian Investments in Uzbekistan Surge by 135% — Ambassador

Indian investments in Uzbekistan increased by 135% in 2025, reaching $332 million. The total investment volume exceeded $717 million and is expected to potentially surpass $1 billion in the near future. This was announced by Indian Ambassador Smita Pant at a press conference in Tashkent on February 25.

Paramedic Convicted in Jizzakh for Running Over Two-Year-Old Child and Hiding Body

In Jizzakh Region, a court has concluded a trial where a paramedic was held accountable for running over a two-year-old child and concealing the body. The incident occurred late last year, with the child's death not immediately discovered. Based on investigation materials, the court found the defendant guilty and imposed a penalty as per the law. Preliminary reports indicate the sentence includes imprisonment and a fine. This case has sparked significant public outcry locally, reigniting concerns about child safety.