Tue, 21-Oct-2025

President Alvi reaffirms support to Trans-Afghan Railway project

President Alvi

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi held a bilateral meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for the Trans-Afghan Railway project and assured all possible cooperation for its early realisation. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 15th ECO Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Ashgabat. The talks … Read more

Re-elected Uzbek president unveils priority tasks for country

TASHKENT — Uzbekistan’s re-elected President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was sworn in at a joint meeting of both chambers of the parliament here on Saturday, and unveiled a new development strategy prioritizing seven directions to continue his reform agenda. The development of a free civil society, and large-scale reforms aimed at ensuring human dignity and its legitimate … Read more

Uzbek incumbent president wins second term with over 80 pct of vote

TASHKENT — Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was reelected with 80.1 percent of the vote in the election held on Oct. 24, the Uzbek Central Election Commission (CEC) said Monday. As soon as the election commission announced the voting results live on local TV channels, Mirziyoyev’s party and supporters celebrated the victory. “I cannot find words … Read more