Mira Developments has presented the multibrand residential project Mira Golf Estates in Tashkent. The complex, located 18 km from the capital's center near New Tashkent, is planned to include a five-star hotel, educational institutions, recreation areas, and a golf course (advertisement).
Officers of the Customs Committee of Uzbekistan, together with the State Security Service and internal affairs bodies, detained a person at a hotel in the Yashnabad (Yakkasaray) district of Tashkent who was attempting to sell more than 1.2 kg of hashish. He had previously been convicted of similar crimes. A criminal case has been opened.
A presidential decree establishes the Tashkent International Academy of Fashion — a state higher education institution within the system of the Light Industry Development Agency. It is created on the basis of a joint educational program of the Tashkent Institute of Textile and Light Industry with the International Academy of Fashion in Paris. Education starts in the 2026/2027 academic year, dual education is introduced from 2027/2028, and by the end of 2028 a dormitory for 400 places is planned.
Social media reports claimed the building of the Alisher Navoi State Museum of Literature had allegedly been secretly transferred to another organization and that the heritage site faced risk of damage. On October 16, Uzbekistan's Cultural Heritage Agency said it had conducted a review: the building at 69 Navoi Street is listed in the national register of cultural heritage sites and was transferred to the State Youth Theatre under operational management by government decision.
