Society

About 60 children a day receive emergency dental care at the NCOMD

At the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCMCH), dental care has been organized for children with disabilities, as reported by the medical institution. According to the center, emergency surgical assistance is also provided, which is carried out under sedation or anesthesia. A routing system has been developed for patients.

11.02.2026, 11:38
Toraga of the Jogorku Kenesh proposed to extend the visa-free period with Turkey to 180 days
Politics

Toraga of the Jogorku Kenesh proposed to extend the visa-free period with Turkey to 180 days

The support for Kyrgyzstan in the UN Security Council was also discussed at the meeting During his official visit to Turkey, the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, met with the country's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, as reported by the parliament's press service. The negotiations addressed issues of expanding cultural-humanitarian and political-economic cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Turkey. Turgunbek uulu emphasized that the strategic partnership between

11.02.2026, 11:38
Zhyldyzkan Joldosheva: Not even a white cat should have run between them
Politics

Zhyldyzkan Joldosheva: Not even a white cat should have run between them

Zhyldyzkan Joldosheva, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, commented on the recent significant personnel changes in the country's government. On her social media page, she expressed her opinion on the decision to contest Kamchybek Tashiev's departure from the position of head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). In her message, the politician used a metaphor to emphasize the closeness of the relationship between the president and Tashiev.

11.02.2026, 11:37
Kyrgyzstan exports agricultural products to more than 60 countries around the world
Economy

Kyrgyzstan exports agricultural products to more than 60 countries around the world

The Kyrgyz Republic exports agricultural products to more than 60 countries around the world. This was stated by the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. Torobaev noted that within the framework of the state export support program, protocols have been signed with China for 15 types of agricultural products. In the coming days, additional protocols for three new items are expected to be signed. Simplifications

11.02.2026, 11:36
Exclusive

The deputy proposes to enshrine the provision on salary indexing in the Labor Code.

- Deputy Gulnara Akimbaeva has initiated a draft law aimed at introducing a provision for salary indexing in the Labor Code. The draft was presented for public discussion on February 6. In the explanatory note to the draft law, it is stated that from 2014 to 2024, inflation amounted to 68.2%. It is also noted that the new Labor Code, adopted in 2025, did not take into account the provision that was in the old Labor Code from August 4, 2004, which required employers to ensure the growth of the

11.02.2026, 11:36
Economy

In 2025, parking lots and spaces brought 82.8 million soms to the budget of Bishkek

At a meeting of the permanent commission of the capital's kenesh on issues of municipal property, land management, urban planning, and architecture, the deputy director of the municipal enterprise "City Road and Transport Infrastructure," Taalaibek Aseinov, reported that the enterprise has 45 parking lots, 23 parking spaces, and 7 markets on its balance sheet. According to Aseinov, in 2025, the city budget was supplemented by 25 million 181 thousand soms thanks to the parking

11.02.2026, 11:34
Society

Issyk-Ata District Received Special Equipment

Special equipment has arrived in the Issyk-Ata district. According to information provided by the district administration, this equipment was transferred with the aim of increasing the efficiency of municipal and road services in the region.

11.02.2026, 11:34
Incidents

Two Men Detained on Suspicion of Murdering Former Classmate

In Panfilovka, located in the Chui region, a tragedy occurred. A man associated with the local school was killed, and two of his former classmates are suspected in this case, according to information from the regional internal affairs department. The incident took place on the night of February 8, when at 03:56, a report was received by the Panfilov police department from the local hospital. Doctors reported that as a result of a conflict, one of the men sustained a gunshot wound and died.

11.02.2026, 11:33
A scheme for illegal enrollment in driving schools has been uncovered in the Batken region.
Society

A scheme for illegal enrollment in driving schools has been uncovered in the Batken region.

A corruption scheme related to the illegal enrollment of students in driving schools has been uncovered in the Batken region. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to the information provided by the state committee, some driving school leaders organized a system of fictitious enrollment of citizens for training, even if they were not present in Kyrgyzstan. To gain illegal benefits, enrollments were conducted remotely, without

11.02.2026, 11:33
For Kyrgyz citizens working abroad, the transition to a single tax has been extended.
Society

For Kyrgyz citizens working abroad, the transition to a single tax has been extended.

The press service of the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic reports that the deadline for submitting applications for the transition to a single tax for Kyrgyz citizens working outside the country has been extended to March 1, 2026. Starting from January 1, 2026, all taxpayers planning to conduct their activities abroad will be required to apply a simplified taxation system with a single tax rate of 0.1%.

11.02.2026, 11:32
Politics

Marlen Mamataliyev: There is no desire to be a speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh

The deputy noted: "I have no ambitions to hold the position of speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh." He also added that it is too early to talk about the possible resignation of Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu now. According to Mamataliyev, this issue is not being discussed: "We have a regular working day, the agenda is approved, and we are working according to it," he emphasized, adding that he is not aware if signatures are being collected for the resignation of the current speaker.

11.02.2026, 11:29
Politics

In Batken, the GKNB uncovered a scheme for the illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools

In Batken, the State National Security Committee (GKNB) uncovered a corruption scheme involving the illegal recruitment of cadets into driving schools. On February 11, the press service of the GKNB reported the identification of a corruption scheme related to the illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools in the Batken region. The investigation established that some driving school leaders, acting within an organized criminal group, conducted fictitious recruitment of citizens for training,

11.02.2026, 11:28
Politics

Deputy: Rice from Uzbekistan is smuggled in, our farmers are left at a loss

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Burun Amanova raised the issue of rice smuggling from Uzbekistan, noting that local farmers cannot compete with the imported goods. According to her, agrarians from the Ak-Turpak district approached her, expressing their concerns about the low prices of rice coming into the country illegally. "Farmers claim that they are unable to compete with this rice and, as a result, are suffering losses. There is also an opinion that the imported rice may be

11.02.2026, 11:27
World

In Russia, Telegram is being slowed down. Pavel Durov commented on this decision.

In his address, Durov stated that Telegram will remain true to the principles of freedom of speech and user privacy. This is his first reaction to the decision of Roskomnadzor regarding the throttling of the messenger's operation in the country. He noted: "Restricting the freedom of citizens is never the right solution. Telegram supports freedom of speech and privacy protection, regardless of the pressure," he wrote on his Telegram channel.

11.02.2026, 11:21
Turkey will support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for the UN Security Council
Politics

Turkey will support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for the UN Security Council

The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh met with the head of the Turkish parliament At a joint press conference held the day before, the Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, announced Turkey's support for Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council. The meeting took place with the Chairman of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Numan Kurtulmuş.

11.02.2026, 11:19
In Canada, ten people died in a school shooting
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In Canada, ten people died in a school shooting

A tragedy occurred in the Canadian province of British Columbia: as a result of a shooting at a high school in the city of Tumbler Ridge, ten people were killed, including the shooter himself. The incident took place on February 11. According to local police, 25 people were injured, and two of them are in critical condition.

11.02.2026, 11:18
Agricultural facilities returned to state ownership in the Kadamjay district
Society

Agricultural facilities returned to state ownership in the Kadamjay district

In the Batken region, specifically in the Kadamjay district, agricultural facilities located in the Mold-Niyaz area have been returned to state ownership. This was reported by the State National Security Committee (GKNB). According to information provided by the state committee, in the early 2000s, a plot of land measuring 0.86 hectares, along with warehouses for storing agricultural products, was transferred to private ownership in violation of legislative norms and without the necessary

11.02.2026, 11:17
Economy

The issue of covering farmers' transportation costs for bean exports is being discussed, - Cabinet.

At the plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh, held on February 11, 2026, deputy Dastan Jumabekov raised the issue of the possibility of government assistance for farmers from Talas in selling their harvest at favorable prices. In response, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture Bakyt Torobaev noted that the possibility of covering transportation costs for farmers when exporting beans is currently being considered. "We are only discussing this topic; a final decision has not yet

11.02.2026, 11:12
Exchange rates in commercial banks on February 11
Economy

Exchange rates in commercial banks on February 11

As of February 11, the exchange rates for foreign currencies set by the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan are as follows: The dollar rate remains at 87.45 soms. Meanwhile, the euro continues to rise in value, while the ruble has slightly weakened against the som.

11.02.2026, 11:11
Economy

The minister responded whether the irrigation water tariff will be increased.

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 11, Bakyt Torobaev, who holds the position of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, stated that this year there will be no increase in irrigation water tariffs. He emphasized that previously there was a lack of discipline in the water resources sector: monitoring was not conducted, and accounting was not maintained.

11.02.2026, 11:08
Kyrgyzstan Plans to Achieve Energy Self-Sufficiency by 2030
Economy

Kyrgyzstan Plans to Achieve Energy Self-Sufficiency by 2030

Photo by OJSC "Electric Stations". Kambaratinskaya HPP-2 The Kyrgyz Republic has approved the "Green Energy" strategy aimed at achieving complete energy independence and carbon neutrality. This is reflected in the country's development program until 2030. As part of the new strategy, the authorities intend to significantly change the structure of the energy system. The main goal is to increase the share of renewable energy sources in the total generation to 92 percent.

11.02.2026, 11:08
Alaman Ulak: How the National Game Transitions from Chaos to Strict Rules
Sports

Alaman Ulak: How the National Game Transitions from Chaos to Strict Rules

Photo from the internet. Alaman ulak Recently, a major tournament in alaman ulak took place in the Uzgen district, resulting in one person dead and another seriously injured. The accidents were unrelated to the game itself. The first incident occurred at the Jazy River, where a rider who came to water his horse fell off a cliff and drowned. The second case involved a spectator who lost control while trying to drive up a hill, causing his vehicle to roll down, resulting in severe injuries to

11.02.2026, 11:07
Armed Extortionist Targeting Schoolchildren Detained in the City of Osh
Incidents

Armed Extortionist Targeting Schoolchildren Detained in the City of Osh

Employees of the Juvenile Affairs Department of the Osh City Police detained a 22-year-old local resident known as M.B., who is suspected of extorting and robbing a schoolboy. This was reported by the press service of the Osh Police. According to the investigation, on February 9, this man stopped 14-year-old T.D., an eighth-grade student, near the walls of one of the schools. He threatened the teenager and took his iPhone, then found out his home address and began demanding money on a regular

11.02.2026, 11:05
Economy

There is not enough subsidized financing for all agricultural producers, - Ministry of Agriculture

As of the end of 2025, the implementation of state programs for preferential financing of agriculture is nearly complete. This was reported on February 11 by the Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mirbek Duyyshev. Duyyshev noted that the FSH-13 program was fully executed by commercial banks, and the overall execution rate of all six programs reached 99.3%. He also added that, despite the successful implementation, not all farmers and

11.02.2026, 11:04
Economy

The volume of the preferential lending program "FSH-14" amounted to 2.4 billion soms, - Ministry of Agriculture

A new preferential lending program for agriculture called "FSH-14" has been approved in Kyrgyzstan, with a total loan portfolio amounting to 2 billion 448 million soms. Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Mirbek Duyshiev announced this on February 11. The main objective of this program is to provide state support to farmers and dehkans during the spring fieldwork. As Duyshiev noted, funding will be allocated across three main areas: up to 70% of

11.02.2026, 11:04
The Mayor of Bishkek met with residents of the Ak-Zhar neighborhood
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The Mayor of Bishkek met with residents of the Ak-Zhar neighborhood

During the meeting, residents raised issues concerning land amnesty, road repairs, organizing transportation for children to educational institutions, as well as the need for developing social infrastructure, including the possibility of constructing a medical and midwifery point and other socially significant facilities. As a result of the discussion, the mayor instructed the leadership of the Sverdlovsk district, together with the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development,

11.02.2026, 10:58
Society

The press service of the State Committee for National Security reported on another return of property to state ownership.

The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported that agricultural properties have been returned to state ownership, including a building for drying grain and fruits, as well as auxiliary structures on a land plot of 0.86 hectares. These properties are located in the Moldо-Niyaz area. Violations that were previously identified have now been rectified. The complete return to the state account includes the 0.86-hectare land plot and the corresponding building for

11.02.2026, 10:55
The Best Real Money Casino: How to Choose a Reliable Platform
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The Best Real Money Casino: How to Choose a Reliable Platform

The choice of a reliable online casino involves many factors that help players not only enjoy the games but also win money. Modern online casinos offer a wide range of games, including slots and table games, as well as live casinos with real dealers, available at any time. This makes them particularly attractive to users. Key Factors in Choosing a Reliable Online Casino

11.02.2026, 10:54
Politics

In Panfilovka, a class reunion ended in murder. Suspects apprehended.

According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, suspects in the murder were detained on February 11. The incident occurred on February 8 at 03:56, when the Panfilov District Police Department received a report from a hospital about a fight between men in the village of Panfilovka, during which one of the participants sustained a gunshot wound and subsequently died.

11.02.2026, 10:53
Starting February 15, 2026, online registration for farmers to obtain preferential loans will be launched in Kyrgyzstan.
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Starting February 15, 2026, online registration for farmers to obtain preferential loans will be launched in Kyrgyzstan.

According to the Ministry's statement, starting February 15, 2026, farmers will be able to register on the "i-Dyikan" platform, where they can apply for a preferential loan and join the electronic queue at the bank. Loans will be issued according to the established criteria and requirements of the preferential financing programs. Transitioning to a digital platform will allow farmers to track the status of their applications in real time.

11.02.2026, 10:50
The GKNB uncovered a scheme of illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools in Batken.
Incidents

The GKNB uncovered a scheme of illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools in Batken.

The corruption scheme related to the fictitious enrollment of students in driving schools in the Batken region has been uncovered by the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). This was reported by the agency's press service. The investigation established that the directors of several private driving schools were enrolling citizens who were actually outside Kyrgyzstan and did not attend classes. Enrollment occurred remotely, without real participation in theoretical and practical

11.02.2026, 10:50
Economy

When will the construction of the BDR in Kara-Balta begin? - Deputy

- During the plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh held on February 11, 2026, Deputy Cholpon Esenamanova inquired about the timelines for the start of construction of the BDR in Kara-Balta. The response to her question was provided by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture Bakyt Torobaev, who noted that the BDR already exists on the Kara-Balta River.

11.02.2026, 10:50
Society

Life in the Regions: Teacher from Ak-Suu Nurzat Shabdanbaeva Manages to Teach, Relax Abroad, and Participate in Public Life

Nurzat Shabdanbaeva, living in the village of Shapak in the Issyk-Kul region, works as a teacher at the secondary school named after J. Murzakmatov. She successfully balances her professional career, family responsibilities, and participation in public life. While teaching the Kyrgyz language and literature, Nurzat shares her plans and achievements. In 2025, she participated in the "Sanarip Mughalim" project and was able to relax in Dubai with her husband, fulfilling her dream of

11.02.2026, 10:45
Society

A Strong Wind Raged in Bishkek

Today, February 11, the capital of Kyrgyzstan is experiencing a sharp deterioration in weather conditions. The Ministry of Emergency Situations previously issued a warning about strong winds affecting both Bishkek and the Chui region. Due to gusts of wind, the flag was lowered in Ala-Too Square.

11.02.2026, 10:45
The water levels in Kyrgyzstan's reservoirs are 32% lower than a year ago
Society

The water levels in Kyrgyzstan's reservoirs are 32% lower than a year ago

Torobaev presented information on preparations for spring fieldwork in the Jogorku Kenesh At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev reported a significant decrease in the volume of water in the country's reservoirs compared to the previous year. Currently, Kyrgyzstan has 498 reservoirs, with a total designed capacity of 1 billion 750 million cubic meters. However, the actual volume of water is only 939 million

11.02.2026, 10:44
Incidents

Those who signed the letter for early presidential elections were summoned for questioning by the police

According to information received by the editorial staff of Kaktus.media from law enforcement officers, searches are being conducted in relation to some public figures, pensioners, former security officials, and elders who signed a letter to the President of Kyrgyzstan and the Chairman of the Jogorku Kenesh requesting early elections. Preliminary data indicates that on February 11, early in the morning, police officers began visiting the addresses of several of the 75 signatories of this

11.02.2026, 10:32
Society

In the KR, the registration of pesticides and agrochemicals is transitioning to a digital format

On February 5, 2026, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic approved amendments to the existing resolution dated July 1, 2013, No. 390. These amendments pertain to the "Regulations on Registration Trials and State Registration of Pesticides and Agrochemicals in Kyrgyzstan." The main objective of this document is to transition the processes of pesticide and agrochemical registration to a digital format. In line with the Concept of Digital Transformation for 2024–2028, a

11.02.2026, 10:29