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Uzbekistan’s Samarkand holds biz forum in Seoul

Uzbek Amb. Alisher Sadikov, left in the rear row, poses at an MOU-signing event during a business forum between South Korea and Uzbekistan’s Samarkand region. It took place last week in Seoul. [Photo courtesy of Embassy of Uzbekistan in Seoul] Uzbekistan’s Samarkand region, often called “the pearl of the Orient,” promoted its investment opportunities for Korean investors at a business forum held at the Uzbekistan Embassy in Seoul late last week.…Read Article

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Uzbek Presidential Advisor for Agriculture: “Their ears should be cut off” | Uzbek Forum for Human Rights

Leaked Videos Reveal the Brutal Methods of the Presidential Advisor for Agriculture The independent Uzbek Telegram channel Eltuz has published two leaked video recordings from an online meeting between Shukhrat Ganiev, the Presidential Advisor on Agricultural Development, and regional officials, recorded in June and July of this year. Ganiev, who oversees Uzbekistan’s agricultural sector and is known for his threatening and even thuggish behavio…Read Article

Uzbekistan: the Governor of Samarkand Visits Palazzo Lombardia

Identifying the textile sector as the first sector from which to develop a standardized working method that can be replicated to achieve successful industrial collaborations.Samarkand · Samarkand Read Article

UNESCO breaks tradition with first-ever General Conference in Samarkand

For the first time in 40 years, UNESCO’s 43rd General Conference will take place at the Silk Road Samarkand Conference Centre in Uzbekistan’s ancient city of Samarkand from 30 October to 13 November 2025. Held every two years, the event brings together representatives from all 194 UNESCO member states, alongside scholars, international organisations, and cultural figures. Founded in the 7th century B.C., Samarkand is a historic town in Uzbekista…UNESCO · Samarkand Read Article

FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Erigaisi, Gukesh the Top Two Seeds; Vaishali Looks to Defend Women’s Title

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The top two in both the Open and the Women’s competition will qualify for the Candidates 2026, which will decide the challenger for the World Championship.Chess · Samarkand See the Story

‘Uzbekistan – Pearl of the Silk Road’: Tourism forum set to strengthen Kuwait relations - Times Kuwait

By Umid Shadiev Chairman, Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan Special to The Times Kuwait Today, as global tourism is rapidly evolving, I can proudly say that Uzbekistan is confidently emerging as an active player on the international tourism stage. Besides showcasing our rich cultural and historical heritage, we are demonstrating a consistent policy of openness, a readiness for global partnerships, and an innovative approach to developing the touri…Tourism · Samarkand Read Article

Apollo MedSkills align with Uzbekistan’s Zarmed Univ To Offer Eng MBBS Prog For Indian Students - The Canadian Media

#India# Uzbekistan#Apollo MedSkills#Zarmed University# MBBS# Indian Students IBNS-CMEDIA: In a major push to support aspiring Indian medical students seeking education abroad, Apollo MedSkills Ltd, a leading healthcare skill development institution in India, has signed an academic collaboration agreement with Zarmed University in Uzbekistan. Starting from the 2025-26 academic year, the partnership will offer a speciallyEducation · Samarkand Read Article

Saving Lost Souls: Fatwās Against Suicide in Socialist Uzbekistan

By Paolo Sartori Female suicides plagued Soviet Central Asia at least since the 1950s,[1] but their number increased significantly in the 1980s, during which period they became a matter of public concern in the USSR. The following is an excerpt from a report penned by a member of the Society for the Transmission of Political and Scientific Knowledge,[2] a state-sponsored institution for the promotion of atheism, which draws attention to the phen…Samarkand · Samarkand Read Article

SAMARKAND The Blue City - Islamabad Post

Written by Munaza Kazmi When we read the name Samarkand, unconsciously our mind took us to the blue gigantic monuments, glittering Domes, spices bazaars and to the Kingdom of Timur. Besides, travelling, Samarkand can be more than this, beside it dated back to 6th Century BCE as ancient Afrasiab, when it served the capital of Sogdian Dynasty, with which the city is associated with many archeological sites and a couple of mystical Persian legends.…Samarkand · Samarkand Read Article

SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TOURISM AND CULTURAL HERITAGE UZBEKISTAN SCHOLARSHIP 2025-26

SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TOURISM AND CULTURAL HERITAGE UZBEKISTAN SCHOLARSHIP 2025-26 Indian students now have a great chance to study abroad without worrying about money. The government of Uzbekistan is giving fully-funded scholarships for the 2025-26 academic year. These scholarships are for Master’s programs at the Silk Road International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage, which is in the beautiful and historic city of …Samarkand · Samarkand Read Article

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Uzbekistan’s Samarkand holds biz forum in Seoul

Uzbek Presidential Advisor for Agriculture: “Their ears should be cut off” | Uzbek Forum for Human Rights

Uzbekistan: the Governor of Samarkand Visits Palazzo Lombardia

UNESCO breaks tradition with first-ever General Conference in Samarkand

FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Erigaisi, Gukesh the Top Two Seeds; Vaishali Looks to Defend Women’s Title

‘Uzbekistan – Pearl of the Silk Road’: Tourism forum set to strengthen Kuwait relations - Times Kuwait

Apollo MedSkills align with Uzbekistan’s Zarmed Univ To Offer Eng MBBS Prog For Indian Students - The Canadian Media

Saving Lost Souls: Fatwās Against Suicide in Socialist Uzbekistan

SAMARKAND The Blue City - Islamabad Post

SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TOURISM AND CULTURAL HERITAGE UZBEKISTAN SCHOLARSHIP 2025-26

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Uzbekistan: the Governor of Samarkand Visits Palazzo Lombardia

UNESCO breaks tradition with first-ever General Conference in Samarkand

FIDE Grand Swiss Chess: Erigaisi, Gukesh the Top Two Seeds; Vaishali Looks to Defend Women’s Title

‘Uzbekistan – Pearl of the Silk Road’: Tourism forum set to strengthen Kuwait relations - Times Kuwait

Apollo MedSkills align with Uzbekistan’s Zarmed Univ To Offer Eng MBBS Prog For Indian Students - The Canadian Media

Saving Lost Souls: Fatwās Against Suicide in Socialist Uzbekistan

SAMARKAND The Blue City - Islamabad Post

SILK ROAD INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TOURISM AND CULTURAL HERITAGE UZBEKISTAN SCHOLARSHIP 2025-26