The State Committee on tourism development of Uzbekistan jointly with Uzbekistan’s embassy in India organized “Travelxp” TV company’s visit to Uzbekistan to promote Uzbek tourism.
The main purpose of the visit is to produce the film which will disclose the touristic potential of Uzbekistan and will be aired on Indian TV channels in 2018.
The production group of “Travelxp” TV company’s visit to Uzbekistan had been between December 12-23, 2017. During that period the team paid visits to historical and modern sightseeing of Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva cities.
“Travelxp” is a private TV channel which was established in 2011 and is aimed to broadcast materials on tourism. The channel’s programs are broadcast throughout India and other countries in Hindu, English, Tamil, Bengal, Thai, Spanish, German, French, Japanese, Russian, Arabic, Persian and Chinese languages.
Press Service,
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan
Due to the lack of rainfall during this year’s autumn season and the absence of precipitation expected in the coming days, the initiative of the Chairman of the Muslim Board of Uzbekistan, Mufti Shaykh Nuriddin Kholiqnazar, has designated 28 November 2025, Friday, for performing Salat al-Istisqa (the prayer for rain) in all mosques across our country after the Friday prayer.
On this occasion, sacrificial animals will be slaughtered at regional, district, and city central mosques, as well as at pilgrimage sites, and the meat will be distributed to families in need, orphans, and the elderly.
On the same day, before the Friday prayer, teachers and students of higher and secondary specialized Islamic educational institutions will complete a full reading (khatm) of Imam al-Bukhari’s Sahih al-Bukhari.
Imams currently performing the ‘umrah pilgrimage in Makkah al-Mukarramah and Madinah al-Munawwarah are encouraged to perform the Salat al-Istisqa together with their groups in the Noble Harams.
Muslim Board of Uzbekistan Press Service