According to data from the State Agency for Land Resources under the Cabinet of Ministers, in January 2026, the average price per square meter of individual houses in Bishkek increased by 8.1% compared to December 2025. Currently, the cost of one square meter of housing in Kyrgyzstan is 200,029 soms ($2,286). In December, this figure was 184,902 soms ($2,113).
In Bishkek, a meeting of the Scientific and Technical Council took place, where the results of scientific research conducted in 2025 under the state order using the republican budget were discussed, as well as the feasibility of their continuation in 2026. The meeting was chaired by Gulzat Isamatova, the Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations.
The Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev conducted an inspection of the preparations for spring field work in the Sokuluk District of the Chui Region. As reported by the press service of the ministry, during the inspection of the sowing areas, the head of the district agricultural development department, Bakyt Sadykov, informed the minister that 38,000 hectares of fallow land have already been plowed in the Sokuluk District.
In Bishkek, a meeting was held at the Main Internal Affairs Directorate (GUVD) with the heads of universities, the press service of the capital's police reported on February 6. During the meeting, issues related to the migration situation concerning foreign students studying in the capital's educational institutions were discussed, as well as the need to improve interaction between law enforcement agencies and universities.
A man suspected of fraud involving deception and manipulation of trust has been detained in the Chui region. This was reported by the press service of the regional police department. According to law enforcement, on January 30, a 25-year-old resident known as K.D. approached the police station in the Issyk-Ata district. He reported that a person he barely knew, named A., had repeatedly deceived him since December 2025, swindling money from him. As a result, the damage amounted to 38,500 soms.
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According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, today, February 6, after 2:00 PM, strong gusts of wind are expected in Bishkek and the Chui region, reaching 15-20 meters per second. Specialists strongly recommend staying in safe places during strong winds. In case of an emergency, you should immediately contact the "112" service, which operates around the clock and provides free call reception.
According to the latest data from the World Bank for 2024, Kyrgyzstan ranked 17th among countries with the highest dependence on imports. The share of imported goods in the republic reached 84.2% of the gross domestic product (GDP).
The visit of the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, to Islamabad served as the basis for the development of an economic cooperation program, as reported by the press service of the head of state. The main topic of negotiations with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahbaz Sharif, was trade and economic relations. This visit was particularly significant as it coincided with the five-year anniversary of strategic partnership between the two countries.
According to information provided on February 6 by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, suspects have been detained for the illegal issuance of documents. According to the investigation, the directors of a driving school located in the Chui Region earned between 40,000 and 120,000 soms by selling fake driver training certificates to citizens outside of Kyrgyzstan. These documents were processed without the applicants' presence.
According to Kyrgyzhydromet, significant strengthening of the northwestern wind is expected in Bishkek and the Chui Valley over the next three hours, as well as in the evening of February 6, with speeds reaching 15–20 meters per second. Forecasters warn that in some areas, wind gusts may be even stronger, posing a threat to poorly secured objects, power line breaks, and worsening road conditions.
According to the new decree, changes have been made to decree No. 388 "On measures to improve the efficiency of the organization of technical inspection of vehicles," signed on December 31. In particular, the name "State Enterprise 'Technical Center of the Main Department of Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic'" has been replaced with "State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing under the Presidential
In Manas, on the night of February 6, around 00:30, police officers detained a group of young people involved in a mass brawl. According to the city police department, the incident occurred in the SMU microdistrict. A video has surfaced on social media showing several individuals throwing stones at each other, while one participant ends up on the ground and is subjected to blows from the group. Photo by the Police Department In connection with the incident, a criminal case has been initiated
By the end of 2025, telecommunications companies earned 39.4 billion soms, which is equivalent to approximately 450.2 million US dollars. This data was published by the National Statistical Committee of the country. At the same time, revenues from postal and courier services amounted to only 2 billion 741.4 million soms, an increase of 26.2% compared to the previous period.
In the Osh region, a land plot that previously belonged to a children's sanatorium has been returned. This information was provided by the prosecutor's office of the Kara-Suu district. According to the measures taken by the prosecutor's office, a plot of land measuring 0.24 hectares, valued at 15.6 million soms on the market, has been returned to municipal ownership.
As of January 1, 2026, the total amount of tax debt reached 96 billion soms, which is a significant increase compared to the previous year. This was reported by the head of the State Tax Service (STS), Almambet Shykmamatov, at a meeting of the board. He noted that part of the increase in debt is due to the expansion of the tax base and the exit of the economy from the shadow sector.
Training camps for the Jordanian national team in Greco-Roman wrestling are taking place in Bishkek. Athletes from the Kyrgyzstan national team are also present at these camps.
The opening ceremony gathered a large audience, including the Deputy Director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports Ulan Kydyrbaev, representatives of the Wrestling Federation, coaches, and fans. This competition is of significant importance for preparing the reserve of the national team and developing youth sports in the country.
Previously, the State Mortgage Company denied Igor Belyaev the opportunity to obtain a mortgage apartment. At the last meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Nilufer Alimjanova raised the issue of benefits for graduates of orphanages.
During the meeting of the Tax Service, the head of the agency, Alambet Shykmamatov, presented information on current reforms in the field of taxation. He noted that in 2025, a significant policy will be implemented to reduce the tax burden and increase tax benefits for key sectors of the economy. The main areas will be agriculture, processing, information technology, renewable energy sources, as well as the textile and jewelry industries, including the development of sports.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, a large-scale fraud scheme has been uncovered, in which criminals used messengers to deceive citizens. This information was provided by the press service of the Bishkek City Police Department. According to the information, on December 22, 2025, a resident of the city, G.C., reported to law enforcement that she had fallen victim to scammers posing as employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and banking institutions.
html Today, in the village of Toru-Ayghyr, located in the Issyk-Kul region, a new water supply system was inaugurated. This was reported by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. High-ranking officials attended the ceremony, including the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev, as well as the Presidential Plenipotentiary Representative in the Issyk-Kul Region Bakytbek
The football club "Istiklol," located in Dushanbe, announced the return of Vitaly Levchenko to the position of head coach. His contract will be valid until the end of the 2026 season.
According to information provided by the prosecutor's office, this plot previously belonged to a former children's health center and is located within the boundaries of the Savai rural municipality in the Osh region. The violation was identified during an inspection of compliance with land legislation.
In total, in 2025, 8,820 foreign citizens applied for protection in Russia. Uzbekistan ranked fifth among the countries with the highest number of applications, surpassed only by Ukraine, Syria, Palestine, and Afghanistan. Among the ten countries with the most applications were also Germany, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Israel, and Armenia. For comparison, in 2024, the total number of asylum seekers in Russia was 6,879, indicating a significant increase in 2025. The rise in applications is linked
Recent videos in which deputies failed to answer basic questions about road signs have led to parliamentarians starting to avoid communication with journalists. This unexpected behavior contrasts with their previous willingness to give interviews, and now many of them try to avoid being seen by representatives of the NTRK to escape scrutiny of their knowledge of traffic rules.
- In January 2026, the highest value of the square meter was recorded in the segments of residential and commercial buildings, according to data from the State Agency for Land Resources and Real Estate. At the same time, prices for apartments are significantly lower, and administrative buildings are at the lowest level of valuations.
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Sofia Babunova, took 7th place at the Asian Cycling Championship held in Saudi Arabia. On February 6, competitions were held where three sets of medals were contested among men and women.
Photo of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, First Deputy Head of the GRU Today in Moscow, in a residential building on Volokolamsk Highway, an attack occurred on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseev, who holds the position of First Deputy Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia. This was reported by RBC. An unknown assailant fired several shots at the officer and then fled the scene. The
This year, significant projects in road construction are planned in Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the Minister of Transport and Communications Abdykarim Syrgabaev. The main project will be the construction of the Barskoon – Bedel – Uch-Turfan road. “This route will become the third corridor connecting our country with China. We will begin its construction. There is also a task to complete the works on the Balikchy – Barskoon – Karakol road by August 31. This will require about 8 billion soms. In
According to data provided by the National Statistics Committee, at the end of the IV quarter of 2025, there were 315 markets and 95 shopping centers in Kyrgyzstan. Comparing with the I quarter of 2025, it can be noted that the number of markets decreased by 17, while the number of shopping centers increased by two.
During the training camp in Turkey, "Alga" continues its preparation for the upcoming season of the Kyrgyzstan Premier League.
As a result of operational activities, the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) detained M.I., the director of the municipal enterprise "Suzak Tazalyk Komu," and his accomplice S.N., who are suspected of illegal land sales. This information was reported by the agency's press service. The investigation established that the director and his accomplice acted in collusion. The criminal scheme involved the sale of land plots for individual housing construction (IHC) in the
Modern smartphones shape how our memories appear — from simple enhancements to creating hallucinatory facial features. The results may please you, but they can alter our perception of reality, reports the BBC. Have you ever tried to photograph the Moon with your phone? Unless you own a Samsung Galaxy, your experience was likely unsuccessful. Devices from this brand offer a "100x Space Zoom" feature that allows you to capture the Moon with astonishing clarity. However, it is worth
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Busurman Zhumagul (4-0) is preparing for a championship title fight at a tournament in the USA. The Cage Fury Fighting Championships — CFFC 150: Zhumagul vs. Morrison will take place early in the morning on February 7 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The preparation for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy has turned out to be significantly more expensive than expected, with total expenses exceeding $5 billion. This was reported by the general director of the organizing committee, Andrea Varnier.
The "Bars" team from Issyk-Kul played their first friendly match during their training camp in Turkey. The current champion of Kyrgyzstan is currently preparing in Antalya for the new season of the Higher League.
During a briefing for journalists on Thursday, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Yevgeny Kochetov announced that authorities recommend artists avoid performing songs that could be considered violations of the law. “We will provide support to local executive bodies. The contracts will clearly outline the obligations of the artists that they must not violate. These obligations primarily concern the content of their repertoire, ensuring it does not undermine the foundations of our
As a result of the operation, 20 suspects were detained, of which 10 individuals were placed in a temporary detention facility. According to representatives of the National Security Committee (KNB), during searches, firearms, ammunition, drugs, as well as significant amounts of cash and other evidence were found with the detainees. Currently, pre-trial investigations are ongoing; however, details about the progress of the investigation are not being disclosed.
Today, February 6, the anniversary tournament of the ACA (Absolute Championship Akhmat) fighting league — ACA 200 — will take place in Moscow. During the tournament, 17 bouts will be held featuring athletes from Brazil, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan.
The dispute between Cristiano Ronaldo and "Al-Nassr" and the Saudi Pro League has intensified after Karim Benzema signed a contract with "Al-Hilal." The 41-year-old forward expressed dissatisfaction that his club is not showing enough activity in the transfer market compared to its rivals, which, in his opinion, gives "Al-Hilal" an unfair advantage.
At a press conference held on February 6, Zaure Telemisova announced the detention of her husband, a citizen of Kazakhstan, A.Zh., in Kyrgyzstan. Telemisova, who lives with her husband in Astana and raises five children, stated that her husband is a farmer and livestock breeder, while she works as a teacher for children with special needs.
From November 1, 2025, to February 6, 2026, 173,904 citizens of Kyrgyzstan used the self-ban on lending service through the mobile application "Tündük," as reported by the National Bank. Recall that the new financial security mechanism, known as the "Self-Ban on Lending," was implemented on November 1, 2025, and has become an important step in protecting citizens' personal data from fraud.
The Situation in Venezuela and International Response The first half of 2026 has been marked by a sharp deterioration of the situation following the military intervention of the United States in Venezuela. According to information from foreign sources, the attacks targeted key facilities in Caracas, leading to the detention of President Nicolás Maduro. These events triggered a wave of protests in various cities across Europe and reignited discussions about the permissibility of intervening in
A meeting was held in the Kyrgyz Republic between the Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry, Bekten Bekbolotov, and the Ambassador of Pakistan, Altamash Wazir Khan. According to the Ministry, the issues of the current state and future directions of cooperation in agriculture, trade, and the halal industry were discussed. In particular, special attention was paid to increasing the export of Kyrgyz beans to Pakistan.
The famous Russian journalist Ksenia Sobchak has become the face of the new IRNBY collection designed by Anastasia Mironova. This new drop is inspired by the theme of equestrian sports. As part of the advertising campaign, Ksenia showcased outfits based on jockey gear: chaps, jeans with cowboy stars, leggings with loops, and a jacket made of eco-leather. As an addition to the looks, the collection features comforting award rosettes.
The Turkish football club "Fenerbahçe" has officially announced the completion of the transfer of N'Golo Kanté, who previously played for "Al-Ittihad." The President of the country, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, played a special role in this process, for which the club expressed its gratitude.
The Dutch Minister of Defense, Ruben Brekelmans, stated that Russia can quickly deploy large forces within a year. He noted that Moscow is already increasing its strategic reserves and strengthening its presence at NATO's borders. Vladimir Putin's desire to restore the influence of the Russian Empire makes Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia potential targets, despite their membership in the EU and NATO for over two decades. Lithuania's National Security Advisor, Deividas Matulionis,