The Silk Road is calling. You no longer need a Bactrian camel, and with a fair wind, you can fly from London to Tashkent in ...

Samarkand region is located in the heart of Uzbekistan, and the center of the region is the city of Samarkand, which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Samarkand. This photo is courtesy of ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, Calif.: Covenant Living at the Samarkand has been recognized as a Best Nursing Home for 2026 by U.S. News & ...

Forced evictions began in the spring in the neighborhood adjacent to the modest al-Maturidi mausoleum. Then the demolition began. Beyond the narrow alleys of the mahalla east of Samarkand’s famed ...

The historic town of Samarkand is a crossroad and melting pot of the world's cultures. Founded in the 7th century B.C. as ancient Afrasiab, Samarkand had its most significant development in the ...

Samarkand is the same age as Ancient Rome, and has been destroyed several times. The city has witnessed the invading forces of Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan. But, like the Phoenix rising from ...

The artistic talents of residents and employees at Covenant Living at the Samarkand will be on display for the 21st Annual Spring Art Show Friday, May 10 to Monday, May 13 in the Mountain Room at the ...

It would seem that the area around Rego Park and Forest Hills that we like to call Rego Parkistan could scarcely support another kosher kebab joint given how ubiquitous these restaurants specializing ...

A presentation of the book Biography of Samarkand – One Hundred Cities on the Silk Road was successfully held at the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Beijing on Monday. The book was written by 11 Uzbek ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samarkand is the same age as Ancient Rome, and has been destroyed several times. The city has witnessed the invading forces of ...