12 projects worth 176 million dollars were launched in Khorezm region.

The ceremony of launching new projects took place with the participation of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The international festival "Melon Festival – 2026" has begun in Khiva.

At the event taking place in Ichan Kala and the "Arda Khiva" complex, Khorezm's melon-growing traditions, national dishes, craftsmanship, folklore, music, and gastronomic products are being showcased.

A narcotic substance sent from Russia in the form of chocolate was detected in Khorezm.

In Tashkent, a person was detained while receiving hashish smuggled in through illegal means.

In Khorezm, an internal affairs officer was caught with $4,500.

During a rapid operation, a methodologist from the Department of Preschool and School Education, a senior inspector of the FVB, and an employee of the ministry were detained.

In Uzbekistan, the sale of nearly 9 kg of narcotics brought from Afghanistan has been stopped.

The offenders intended to sell these narcotics in the Khorezm region.