Uzbekistan News » Tashkent News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: Iconic landmark of Uzbek culture rises up in Tashkent
The main pillar, reflecting the rich architectural traditions of Ulugh Beg Madrasah, a historical landmark in Uzbekistan, is adorned with a calligraphic inscription of the first revealed verse of the ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: Uzbekistan: Documentary seeks to bring Jadidist history to a new audience
Uzbek filmmaker Ruslan Saliyev says the title of his new feature-length documentary, Dreamers, reflects the essence of the Jadidists, a progressive Islamic movement that flourished briefly amid the ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: Uzbekistan Revives Islamic Heritage With Giant Civilization Center
Uzbekistan Revives Islamic Heritage With Giant Civilization Center Opened in March, the center showcases ancient artifacts, highlighting Uzbekistans post-Soviet cultural revival ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: A local preservation movement championed by international architects gains momentum in Uzbekistan’s capital city
The cinematic and architectural lores of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, are inseparable—both speak to the important role the city plays in geopolitics, and to the internationalist fervor which once hummed ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: Uzbekistan geography, population and language details ahead of 2026 World Cup match vs Colombia
Uzbekistan, a rising force in Asian soccer, faces Colombia in the 2026 World Cup. From its Central Asian roots to its growing population and unique language, the nation remains an intriguing unknown ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: CHRONOLOGY-Key events in Uzbekistan's post-Soviet history
Dec 18 (Reuters) - Uzbekistan votes in a presidential election on Sunday certain to extend President Islam Karimov's 18-year rule by a third seven-year term. Below is a chronology of key events in ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: Tashkent’s CCA Aims to Anchor a New Era in Uzbek Contemporary Art
CCA residencies are located in the historic Tashkent mahallas—Uzbek for “neighborhoods”—of Namuna and Khast Imom, in newly restored heritage sites. Photo by Andrey Arakelyan / Courtesy of the Centre ...
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: On the Ancient Silk Road, a Walk Shadowed by a Mystery
As his journey around the world continues, writer Paul Salopek encounters the enduring spirits of one of history’s great trade routes.
News Uzbekistan » Tashkent » History: A cinematic journey through Uzbekistan: How one actor’s career reflects the nation’s cultural evolution and history
Murod Rajabov, a renowned Uzbek actor and director, left an indelible mark on the film industry of Uzbekistan. His performances managed to touch people’s hearts. In 2008, he was awarded the title of ...