Health

The Minister of Health and a WHO Representative Discussed Cooperation Issues

The Minister of Health Kanybek Dosmambetov met with Liviu Vedrasco, the representative of the World Health Organization in Kyrgyzstan. According to the information from the ministry's press service, during the discussion, the minister expressed his intention to continue and develop the strategic partnership with WHO, which has been supporting the strengthening of the country's healthcare system for over 30 years.

04.02.2026, 23:36
Sports

A new director has been appointed at the specialized children's and youth Olympic reserve school for tennis.

Ibraimov Daniyar Anarbekovich has become the new director of the specialized children and youth Olympic reserve school, which focuses on tennis, Paralympic, and strength sports. Previously, he worked as the deputy director at the children and youth sports school for weightlifting. The introduction of the new director took place with the participation of Kanybek Zholchubekov, who is the director of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports, Tourism, and Youth Affairs of the Bishkek City Hall.

04.02.2026, 23:32
Incidents

Scammers Forced a Woman to Transfer Over 10 Million Som, Posing as Employees of the State Committee for National Security, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National Bank

In Bishkek, suspects in a phone fraud case have been detained, reports the press service of the city’s internal affairs department. On January 29, a woman filed a report with the First May District Internal Affairs Department about a crime. According to her, on January 27, strangers called her using different phone numbers, presenting themselves as employees of the State Committee for National Security, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National Bank. They deceitfully informed her that

04.02.2026, 23:28
Incidents

A guy wanted by the police was detained at the Osh market

The event took place on February 4 in Bishkek, where a suspect in the theft of a document, seal, and stamp was apprehended during the patrol of the territory of the Osh market. Officers of the Patrol and Post Service of the Bishkek City Police Department detained the young man and brought him to the Osh Bazaar shopping and entertainment complex. During the verification of his details, it was revealed that he was wanted by the Tokmok Internal Affairs Department under Article 381 of the Criminal

04.02.2026, 23:20
Incidents

Guys with their girlfriends were relaxing at a hotel when strangers burst in and robbed them.

In Bishkek, according to information provided by the press service of the Lenin District Police Department, a suspect in a robbery was arrested on February 4. The incident occurred on December 8, 2025, when a young man reported to the police. He stated that he was spending time at a hotel on Krasnaya Street with a friend and two girls. Suddenly, unknown young men broke into their room, brutally beat him, took his phone, and forced him to transfer 6,700 soms to an electronic wallet.

04.02.2026, 23:19
Incidents

The police reported which buses are most often associated with pickpocketing incidents.

According to the district inspector of GOM-1 in the Lenin district, Zhanarbak Nurlanbekov, the highest number of pickpocketing incidents in Bishkek occurs in small white Isuzu buses that are not equipped with surveillance cameras. He reported this on February 4. Nurlanbekov noted that there has been a recent increase in theft cases in the area of the Osh market, and in connection with this, preventive measures are being carried out. The district inspector held discussions with passengers and

04.02.2026, 22:54
Incidents

Police detained a man who beat his wife while threatening her with a gun

A man who threatened his wife with a weapon has been detained in Bishkek. According to the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs, on February 1, a woman reported an attack to law enforcement. On the same day, she claimed that in their home, located in the residential area of Nizhny Ala-Archa, her husband beat her while threatening her with a firearm.

04.02.2026, 22:45
Incidents

In Bishkek, a suspect in the theft of a Toyota Camry has been detained

In Bishkek, a suspect in a car theft has been detained. The car was stolen at the end of December and later found in the Issyk-Kul region. According to the First May District Police Department, on December 25, E. U. filed a report. He stated that on the same day, between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM, unknown individuals unlawfully took possession of a Toyota Camry 35 parked on Ob'yazdnaya Street near one of the markets, after which they fled.

04.02.2026, 22:32
Incidents

In Chuy Region, a suspect in fraud through the "Lalafo" app has been detained

In the Chuy region, a suspect in a fraud case involving the "Lalafo" app has been detained, reports the press service of the regional Department of Internal Affairs. On January 29, a citizen named D.T., born in 1994, approached the internal affairs authorities of the Issyk-Ata district. He reported that on January 19, 2026, an unknown person contacted him through "Lalafo," introducing themselves as a buyer. The fraudster, taking advantage of D.T.'s trust, managed to

04.02.2026, 22:06
The head of the cabinet visited a water production plant. It was opened by citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic in the UAE.
Politics

The head of the cabinet visited a water production plant. It was opened by citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic in the UAE.

Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the Epos Water Production LLC plant located in the United Arab Emirates. This enterprise was founded by citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet. As noted in the message, the opening of this plant in the UAE symbolizes an important step that requires a high level of professionalism, a strategic approach, and trust from partners.

04.02.2026, 21:52
Society

In the Sokuluk District, a 6-year-old boy stopped a driver and asked about traffic rules.

At an event dedicated to road safety in the Sokuluk district, a little boy named Kairat Sarbatov, who is only 6 years old, stopped a passing car and asked the driver a question about traffic rules. This event became known thanks to the press service of the Road Safety Organization Department (UOBDD) of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate (GUVD) of the region. Kairat, who lives in the village of Tash-Bulak, dreams of becoming a traffic controller. The child's participation in discussions

04.02.2026, 21:46
Amangeldiev Calls on International Business to Expand Investments
Economy

Amangeldiev Calls on International Business to Expand Investments

Speech at the B5+1 Business Forum in Bishkek At the B5+1 business forum held in Bishkek, Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, emphasized the significance of Central Asia as a unified and promising economic space. He called on international businesses to enhance cooperation and increase investment volumes.

04.02.2026, 21:37
World

An Ironic Announcement About the "Disappearance" of Cristiano Ronaldo Appeared in Saudi Arabia

The photograph from this announcement quickly spread across social networks. The poster features an ironic caption "Missing," along with an image of Ronaldo, who is currently playing for the club "Al-Nassr" and the Portugal national team. The text states that a "40-year-old man, experiencing deep sorrow, has not appeared at training sessions and matches" is being sought. This approach has sparked jokes about his absence.

04.02.2026, 21:36
Exclusive

Kyrgyzstan and Masdar Discussed the Implementation of Energy Projects

- At a meeting held on February 4, 2026, in Dubai as part of the World Government Summit, Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, discussed the prospects for implementing energy projects in Kyrgyzstan with UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al-Mazrouei and Masdar CEO Mohammed Jameel Al-Ramahi. During the discussion, special attention was given to initiatives in the field of renewable energy, as "green" energy continues to be a key focus of state policy in

04.02.2026, 21:32
Economy

The Head of the Cabinet visited the water bottling plant of a Kyrgyz company in Dubai

- On February 4, in Dubai, the head of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the Epos Water Production LLC plant, which was founded by citizens of Kyrgyzstan. This production specializes in bottling drinking water and beverages, with a capacity of up to 50,000 bottles per day. The plant is equipped with modern bottling lines and a multi-stage water purification system, allowing it to meet the sanitary and food standards of the United Arab Emirates.

04.02.2026, 21:29
World

Elon Musk has become the first person in history to possess a fortune exceeding $800 billion.

Elon Musk, the American entrepreneur, became the first person whose net worth exceeded $800 billion. This surge in wealth occurred after a major deal in which SpaceX acquired the startup xAI, as reported by Forbes. Following this deal, the new company SpaceX–xAI was valued at approximately $1.25 trillion. The startup xAI, which became known for the chatbot Grok, is now part of Musk's ecosystem, significantly increasing his personal fortune.

04.02.2026, 21:12
Health

The Ministry of Health will review the assignment of categories to doctors

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, First Deputy Minister of Health Aibek Matkerimov reported on plans to revise the system for assigning categories to doctors. Deputy Elvira Surabaldiyeva raised the issue of existing problems in this area. She noted that doctors from the regions often have to leave their workplaces to undergo training and take exams at the Institute for Retraining and Advanced Training of Medical Workers. However, due to limited time, some of them do not manage to complete

04.02.2026, 21:12
Kyrgyzstan identified water security as the main issue at the summit in Dubai
Politics

Kyrgyzstan identified water security as the main issue at the summit in Dubai

As part of the World Government Summit taking place in Dubai, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev participated in a ministerial round table. This was reported by the country's government. In his speech, Torobaev emphasized that humanity is facing a complex of challenges related to climate, water and food resources, as well as social issues.

04.02.2026, 21:08
Society

The USA has frozen the processing of immigration visas for 75 countries. A lawsuit has been filed against the State Department.

A class-action lawsuit against the U.S. Department of State and Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been filed in connection with the decision to suspend the issuance of immigration visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by The Guardian. Human rights lawyers are accusing the government of illegal discrimination and violations of immigration laws.

04.02.2026, 20:57
Society

Entrepreneurs in Bishkek were explained how to use the state language in the service sector

Recently, a meeting took place in the Pervomaisky district of Bishkek, where entrepreneurs discussed how to properly use the state language in the field of consumer services. The city administration reports that the purpose of the event was to clarify the legal requirements regarding the use of the state language and compliance of outdoor advertising with established norms. The meeting was organized by municipal authorities in collaboration with the National Commission on the State Language,

04.02.2026, 20:40
Incidents

In the Issyk-Ata District, a suspect in internet fraud through Lalafo has been detained

According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district, on January 30, a 29-year-old D. T. filed a complaint. According to the investigation data, on January 19, the suspect, posing as a buyer, contacted the victim through an online platform and, taking advantage of the trust, acquired 15 heads of sheep without payment. During the investigation, it was established that the stolen animals had been resold, and the proceeds were used for personal needs.

04.02.2026, 20:33
Economy

Construction of a road leading to the Bishkek - Osh highway has begun in Manas

In Manas, located along the Kok-Art River, the construction of a new road has begun. This project aims to connect the Bishkek - Osh highway with the Manas - Blagoveshchenka road, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Transport. The length of the new section of the road will be 9 kilometers, and the width of the roadway will be 8 meters. The project includes the creation of sidewalks, bus stops, and street lighting. Currently, the work is at the initial stage, and earthworks are

04.02.2026, 20:30
Incidents

In the USA, two citizens of Kazakhstan were charged with fraud exceeding $1 billion

In Chicago, federal prosecutors have brought charges against two citizens of Kazakhstan who, according to the investigation, organized large-scale fraudulent schemes under the Medicare program and health insurance. The damage incurred by government programs and private insurance companies exceeds $1 billion, as reported by "Azattyq" citing CWBChicago.com. CWBChicago.com is an English-language publication dedicated to issues of crime and safety in Chicago.

04.02.2026, 20:22
Incidents

Threatened with a gun and beat his wife. A 57-year-old man was detained in Bishkek.

On February 1, a woman named K. O. approached the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District in the capital with a statement that her husband had threatened her with a firearm and caused her bodily harm. According to information from law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred in Lower Ala-Archa on the same day. The man, while in his home, used physical force against his wife and threatened her with a pistol.

04.02.2026, 20:20
Jewelry without documents can be legalized until March 1, 2026
Economy

Jewelry without documents can be legalized until March 1, 2026

The tax service reminded about the preferential conditions and simplified procedure for registration The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic informs that until March 1, 2026, entrepreneurs have the opportunity to legalize jewelry made from precious metals, even if there are no primary documents for them.

04.02.2026, 20:19
Kyrgyzstan is self-sufficient in products for 6 out of 9 items
Economy

Kyrgyzstan is self-sufficient in products for 6 out of 9 items

As of the end of 2025, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic announced a significant improvement in the country's food security. According to the official report, the republic currently meets its domestic needs in six out of nine main food categories: vegetables and melons, potatoes, dairy products, meat, sugar, and eggs.

04.02.2026, 20:16
Social Portal

At Issyk-Kul, three people led by the "right hand" of a crime boss broke into the home of a wealthy family — a police colonel revealed the details.

Turmush continues to present materials about former and current employees of law enforcement agencies in Kyrgyzstan. In November 2025, it will be 101 years since the establishment of the Kyrgyz militia. Talantbek Jumadylov lives in the city of Karakol in the Issyk-Kul region. He dedicated 36 years of his life to working in the internal affairs bodies.

04.02.2026, 20:16
Politics

At the summit in Dubai, Kyrgyzstan identified water security as one of the key issues.

At the ministerial round table held as part of this summit, the Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev noted that modern society faces numerous challenges related to climate, water, food, and social aspects. He emphasized that achieving the Sustainable Development Goals requires the implementation of a comprehensive and long-term approach to risk management in this area.

04.02.2026, 20:14
Politics

Sadyr Japarov met with the U.S. Special Envoy and American businessmen in Bishkek

Today, February 4, at the "Yntymak Ordo" residence, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, met with the U.S. Special Representative for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, and representatives of American businesses. During the meeting, issues related to investment cooperation were discussed. The President noted that Kyrgyzstan is actively developing a multi-vector foreign policy and places great importance on its relations with the United States. He emphasized that the

04.02.2026, 20:07
Incidents

Measures Taken Against Developer in Bishkek for Safety Violations

Serious violations of safety regulations were recorded at the construction site "Siren" in Bishkek. As a result of the conducted inspection, appropriate measures were taken against the developer. According to information from the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control, such raids are carried out in accordance with the directive of the Minister of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic, Nurdana Oruntaev. Inspectors from the city management of the department monitor

04.02.2026, 20:07
Leading company from the UAE is ready to cooperate with Kyrgyzstan in the energy sector
Politics

Leading company from the UAE is ready to cooperate with Kyrgyzstan in the energy sector

At the World Government Summit, Adylbek Kasymaliev held a meeting with the UAE Minister of Energy, Suhail Al-Mazrouei, and Mohammed Jamil Al-Ramahi, who is the CEO of Masdar. This information was provided by the press service of the Government of Kyrgyzstan. During the discussion, issues related to the implementation of energy projects in Kyrgyzstan were raised, and steps to strengthen cooperation between the two countries were identified.

04.02.2026, 19:55
Society

The head of the academic department of the "Nookat" gymnasium at Osh State University, Gulmeerim Mamatjan kyzy, has passed away.

Gulmeerim Mamatjan kyzy, who held the position of head of the academic department at the "Nookat" gymnasium affiliated with Osh State University, passed away after a prolonged illness. According to university information, Gulmeerim was born on July 5, 1996, in the village of Üch-Bai, located in the T. Zulpuyev rural district of the Nookat region in the Osh province.

04.02.2026, 19:54
Sports

Judoists from Kyrgyzstan to Participate in Grand Slam 2026 in Paris

From February 7 to 8, Paris will host the first tournament of the World Judo Tour in 2026 — the Grand Slam. Judokas from Kyrgyzstan have announced their participation in this event, according to information posted on the official website of the International Judo Federation. Currently, 522 participants from 81 countries are registered to represent their nations at this prestigious tournament.

04.02.2026, 19:45
Incidents

In Bishkek, suspects have been detained in a case of fraud amounting to 10.6 million soms

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, several suspects have been detained in a large-scale fraud case. The damage incurred by the victim is estimated at 10.6 million soms. As reported by the Interior Ministry of the First May District, on January 29, a woman named L. T. filed a complaint. According to the investigation, on January 27, she received calls from strangers who posed as employees of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD), and the

04.02.2026, 19:42
Incidents

Suspect in Hotel Robbery Detained in Bishkek

According to information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, a report of the robbery was received from citizen K. T., who became a victim of the crime in a hotel on Krasnaya Street. The incident, according to law enforcement, took place on December 8, 2025. The victim reported that he was in a rented room with a friend and two girls when the intruders entered the room. They beat the complainant and stole his mobile phone, an iPhone 11 Pro, a wristwatch, and cash.

04.02.2026, 19:42
Society

Residents of the rural district of Dön-Bulak in the Uzgen region voiced their problems

On February 4, a public meeting took place in the Uzgen district of the Osh region, gathering residents of the rural district of Dön-Bulak. According to the statement by the head of the rural administration of Dön-Bulak, Duyshenbek Bataev, the event was attended by the akim of the Uzgen district, Kanibek Abpasov, local government officials, representatives of institutions, and, of course, local residents.

04.02.2026, 19:42