Satire
16 january 2016

Bird hanged himself mourning a severed plane tree

Over the past few years, hundreds of trees have been felled across Uzbekistan, including ancient plane trees, that, for decades, had provided much needed shade during the hot summer days.

Recently, a video circulated the social media showing a local khokimiyat worker who accidently crushed a passing cyclist to death when felling a plane tree. The accident occurred in the Uychi district of Namangan region.

 

Artist: Elsevar

Read more
14 april 2018
The former head of the National Security Service of Uzbekistan (SNB), Rustam Inoyatov, has been appointed one of three ...
6 january 2016
Uzbekistan is currently facing one of the worst energy crises in the history of the country. All major cities ...
23 may 2016
The government of Uzbekistan should immediately release activist Elena Urlaeva from the Tashkent City Psychiatric Clinic, said the Cotton ...
1 december 2015
The investigation of the case of the Jizzakh human rights activist Uktam Pardayev is deadlocked. The investigator of the ...