A bus carrying citizens of Uzbekistan crashed in Russia's Samara region. Two people died, 26 were injured.

On April 7, units of the Armenian Armed Forces shelled the positions of the Azerbaijani army. Azerbaijan took retaliatory measures.

The Embassy of Turkey in Dushanbe has published additional information on the introduction of the visa procedure for citizens of Tajikistan. According to him, the visa requirement can be a temporary measure.

Baku reported that the Armenians fired 30 times from different weapons at the positions of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan in the last 24 hours. In response to these actions, Azerbaijan fired at Armenian positions.

President of Kazakhstan Qasim-Jomart Tokaev visited Uzbekistan on April 5. The presidents held an informal meeting in Khiva. During the talks, in addition to comprehensive cooperation between the two countries, they exchanged views on the issues of ensuring stability and security in the Central Asian region.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signed a decree on the cancellation of the visa-free regime for citizens of Tajikistan.

Imam Bukhari's work "Birrul volidayn" (Doing good to parents) was translated from Arabic into Uzbek for the first time. The book contains 76 hadiths on topics such as raising children, the benefits of doing good deeds - showing respect to parents, receiving their prayers, receiving the prayers of parents for their children, the virtue of mercy, and doing good to relatives.

Forbes magazine included Seljuk Bayaroqdor in the list of billionaires. The wealth of 44-year-old Bairaqdor is estimated at 1.2 billion dollars. Today, he is ranked 2456th in the list of the richest people in the world.

A Toyota Alhpard collided with a Volvo truck on the Samara-Shymkent road in Kazakhstan. As a result, 8 Uzbeks who were in a car were killed. The President of Uzbekistan issued an order to return their bodies to the homeland on the plane of the Ministry of Defense and conduct funeral ceremonies.

Kyrgyz Prime Minister Aqilbek Japarov announced that the El Nino climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean will become a problem for the economy of Central Asian countries. Japarov emphasized that water resources and green energy should be the main link of cooperation between Central Asian countries.