Up to +17°C is expected in southern Kazakhstan in the coming days
World

Up to +17°C is expected in southern Kazakhstan in the coming days

In the northern, eastern, and central regions of the country, the air temperature will rise to -3+2 °C, while in the south it will reach +8+17 °C, and in the southeast — +5+15 °C. However, by February 7, precipitation will cease, and a sharp drop in temperature is expected.

04.02.2026, 10:53
Incidents

In 24 hours, 4 fires have been registered in Kyrgyzstan

In the last 24 hours, 4 fires have occurred in Kyrgyzstan, with 5 units of firefighting equipment involved in their extinguishment. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations on February 4. The fires were registered in the Jalal-Abad, Chui, and Batken regions, as well as in the city of Osh.

04.02.2026, 10:53
Society

The granddaughter of Aitmatov met with the poet Olzhas Suleimenov

Creative and soulful communication took place in Almaty In Almaty, on February 3, 2026, a meeting was held between the granddaughter of the famous Kyrgyz writer and diplomat Chyngyz Aitmatov, Chinara Aitmatova, and the poet, diplomat, and public figure Olzhas Suleimenov. This was reported on social media by political figure and former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Zainidin Kurmanov.

04.02.2026, 10:52
Director of the construction company LLC "Arabian Kyrgyz Al Khneiz" detained
Incidents

Director of the construction company LLC "Arabian Kyrgyz Al Khneiz" detained

According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the October District of Bishkek, the director of the construction company OsOO "Arabian Kyrgyz Al Khneiz" was detained on suspicion of fraud. He allegedly received $18,000, promising to sell an apartment in a new building, but failed to fulfill his obligations and then ceased communication.

04.02.2026, 10:52
The U.S. shot down an Iranian drone that approached the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln
World

The U.S. shot down an Iranian drone that approached the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln

This photo, published in August 2024, shows the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean. According to American military sources, at the time of the incident, the aircraft carrier was approximately 800 kilometers from the southern coast of Iran when an Iranian drone began to approach the ship for no apparent reason. An F-35 fighter jet, as specified by a Reuters source, carried out the drone's downing. Additionally, six Iranian military boats attempted to stop the

04.02.2026, 10:51
Ecology

The Interdepartmental Commission on Air Improvement Discussed Issues of Gasification and Ecological Taxis

On February 3, a regular meeting of the interdepartmental commission addressing air quality improvement issues was held at the Ministry of Nature of Kyrgyzstan, chaired by Minister Medera Mashiev and the commission's chairman. According to the press service of the Ministry of Nature, representatives from more than ten different ministries and agencies, as well as deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, participated in the meeting.

04.02.2026, 10:50
In Japan, 30 People Have Died Due to Winter Storms
World

In Japan, 30 People Have Died Due to Winter Storms

As of January 20, more than 100 people have been injured due to snowstorms. Japanese authorities, facing nearly two-meter snow drifts in Aomori, received assistance from the country's Self-Defense Forces. Meanwhile, about 1,000 snowplows are actively clearing snow from 2,300 miles of road network in Sapporo. Last week, heavy snowfall led to the closure of Hokkaido Airport and several highways, which also caused delays in train services.

04.02.2026, 10:47
Sports

At the age of 88, the outstanding cyclist Georgy Petrashov has passed away.

At the age of 88, Georgy Georgievich Petrashov passed away, leaving a significant mark in the history of cycling as an honored master of sports of the USSR and a distinguished coach. He dedicated his entire life to the development of sports in his country. Georgy Georgievich was a prominent figure in cycling: for 13 years, he managed the national team of the Kyrgyz SSR, laying the foundations for future successes. Even after retiring, he continued to participate in world championships among

04.02.2026, 10:45
Society

A white ermine with prey was filmed in the Ala-Archa gorge

A white weasel was captured on video in the Ala-Archa gorge. “Around 3:30 PM, we encountered a weasel, known locally as ‘arys chychkan.’ It was truly an amazing sight when it grabbed a rat with its teeth and quickly disappeared from view,” witnesses reported.

04.02.2026, 10:43
The Uzbek Air Force will receive Embraer C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft
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The Uzbek Air Force will receive Embraer C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft

At the airshow in Singapore, the Brazilian company Embraer announced the delivery of the latest C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft for the Uzbekistan Air Force. These aircraft will be the first of their kind in Central Asia. The primary purpose of these aircraft will be transport and humanitarian missions, significantly increasing the potential of the Uzbek Air Force, as stated in the official announcement.

04.02.2026, 10:42
Total Control over Alcohol and Forest Introduced in Kyrgyzstan
Economy

Total Control over Alcohol and Forest Introduced in Kyrgyzstan

This month, there is a clear trend towards increased digital control in the trade sector, alongside the introduction of significant relaxations for exporters. A key innovation in logistics will be the mandatory use of electronic navigation seals, which will be used from February 11 to track the transportation of alcohol and tobacco, recording the route of goods during their import and export within the EAEU. Additionally, a pilot project aimed at monitoring the supply of timber from Russia to

04.02.2026, 10:39
Incidents

Court arrests official of the State Agency for Land Resources, detained for bribing an employee of the State National Security Committee.

The Talas City Court has made a decision regarding the measure of restraint for an employee of the State Agency for Land Resources, who was detained on suspicion of bribing a representative of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to information from Turmush, on February 3, 2026, the Talas City Court reviewed the case of E.A.T., who was charged under part 2 of Article 345 of the Criminal Code ("Giving a bribe for the commission of an obviously illegal action

04.02.2026, 10:32
On the Sun, 16 powerful flares occurred on February 3
World

On the Sun, 16 powerful flares occurred on February 3

In the solar astronomy laboratory of the Institute of Space Research (IKI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences, it was reported that 16 flares occurred on the Sun on Tuesday. Of these, four belong to class C, 11 to class M, and one flare reached the highest level X. This information was provided to RIA Novosti. “Flares on the Sun on February 3, 2026: the total number of flares of class C and above amounted to 16. Of these, four flares were class C, 11 class M, and one class X,” the

04.02.2026, 10:27
KOICA will allocate $10 million for a clean air project in Kyrgyzstan
Ecology

KOICA will allocate $10 million for a clean air project in Kyrgyzstan

On February 2, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, attended by Minister Meder Mashiev and representatives of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). During this event, details of the program aimed at improving air quality in Kyrgyzstan were discussed. The project, planned for 2026-2028, will cover the capital Bishkek and the Chui region.

04.02.2026, 10:25
The condition of the roads and bus stops was discussed with the residents of the village of Orok
Society

The condition of the roads and bus stops was discussed with the residents of the village of Orok

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a meeting was held with the residents of the village of Orok, which was annexed to the Lenin District during the administrative-territorial reform. The main topic of discussion was issues related to the development of transport infrastructure, the city hall reported. Attending the event were member of the Jogorku Kenesh Zhanibek Abirov, member of the Bishkek City Kenesh Tilek Asylbekov, director of the Department of Transport and Road Transport

04.02.2026, 10:21
The Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh Familiarized Itself with the Activities of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation Treatment
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The Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh Familiarized Itself with the Activities of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation Treatment

The deputies heard about the existing problems faced by the institute. Daniyar Kaskeev emphasized that, despite the age of the building, the institute continues to operate and annually receives about 13,000 patients from various parts of the country. Gulnara Baatyrova, a deputy, noted the importance of the institute for society and emphasized the need to create a comfortable and accessible environment for patients. She pointed out the necessity of free treatment for heroic mothers and the

04.02.2026, 10:16
By the end of 2026, 5000 tons of meat can be imported duty-free into the Kyrgyz Republic.
Economy

By the end of 2026, 5000 tons of meat can be imported duty-free into the Kyrgyz Republic.

Kyrgyzstan has achieved significant success in obtaining economic preferences within the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). This was announced at a press conference at the "Kabar" agency by Elimbek Kanybek uulu, head of the EAEU coordination department of the Ministry of Economy of the KR. At the initiative of Kyrgyzstan, tariff preferences have been introduced for several strategically important goods, allowing their import without paying customs duties.

04.02.2026, 10:16
Kyrgyzstan Considers SWIFT as a Key Element of Financial Stability — Amangeldiev
Economy

Kyrgyzstan Considers SWIFT as a Key Element of Financial Stability — Amangeldiev

At the "B5+1" forum, the First Deputy Head of the Cabinet of Ministers, Daniyar Amangeldiev, emphasized that the format of this event serves as a practical platform for interaction with the United States in the areas of standards, independent auditing, compliance, and international regulation. According to Amangeldiev, the project opens up opportunities for dialogue and testing initiatives with American regulators and technology partners.

04.02.2026, 10:09
Incidents

Man killed in avalanche in Osh region

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 4, a deputy reported on a tragic incident that occurred on January 31, when an avalanche descended on the pasture in the Kara-Kulja district. Suyunbek Omurzakov noted that local authorities and emergency services did a good job, but more modern equipment for snow removal is necessary for effective disaster response. About 200 local residents participated in the search for the body, using shovels and sledges.

04.02.2026, 10:08
A project to improve air quality is being implemented in Bishkek and the Chui region.
Society

A project to improve air quality is being implemented in Bishkek and the Chui region.

On February 2, 2026, a meeting took place in Bishkek to discuss issues related to improving air quality in the country. The Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mederbek Mashiev, and Deputy Minister Asel Raimkulova met with representatives of the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). This information was disseminated by the ministry's press service.

04.02.2026, 10:05
The documents of Epstein contain numerous accusations against leaders of the tech world.
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The documents of Epstein contain numerous accusations against leaders of the tech world.

These documents contain correspondence between Epstein and many influential figures, including Elon Musk, who reportedly discussed trips to the Caribbean islands owned by Epstein. In particular, in one email dated December 13, 2013, Musk inquired about when he could visit the island, as he planned to spend the holidays in the British Virgin Islands. Epstein replied that the first days of the new year would be suitable for a visit, suggesting that Musk choose a date.

04.02.2026, 10:04
In Bishkek, projects to improve air quality were discussed
Society

In Bishkek, projects to improve air quality were discussed

The meeting of the interdepartmental commission (IDC) took place on February 3, 2026, at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. Representatives from more than ten government ministries and agencies, as well as deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, participated in the event. The main focus of the meeting was on issues related to improving the environmental situation in the country.

04.02.2026, 10:02
Incidents

The State Committee for National Security detained the head of the "Dostuk - Road" checkpoint

On February 2, as a result of anti-corruption measures, the head of the "Dostuk - road" checkpoint of the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) in the Osh region, known by the initials "A.N.O.", was detained. This became possible due to the identification of facts related to the organization of artificial queues at this checkpoint. According to the information from the GKNB press service, the detained individual systematically received money

04.02.2026, 10:01
Politics

Sadyr Japarov: Fighting crime turned out to be much easier than fighting corruption

At a meeting with cadets at the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing, President Sadyr Japarov shared his views on the fight against crime and corruption. He emphasized that organized crime can be eradicated within a month, while corruption may continue to exist for another 10-50 years. “We have successfully eliminated crime, but we continue to fight against corruption as much as possible. The level of corruption has decreased, but it is still present. Unlike crime, which

04.02.2026, 09:57
Tyson Fury to Face Arslanbek Makhmudov in April 2026
Sports

Tyson Fury to Face Arslanbek Makhmudov in April 2026

On April 11, 2026, Tyson Fury, the former world champion in the heavyweight division, will face Russian boxer Arslanbek Makhmudov in the ring. This information was published in The Ring magazine along with the official poster for the upcoming fight. The broadcast will be available on the Netflix platform.

04.02.2026, 09:55
Detained Head of the "Dostuk-Road" Checkpoint
Incidents

Detained Head of the "Dostuk-Road" Checkpoint

He has been charged with organizing artificial queues for extortion. As a result of an operation to combat corruption in border agencies, the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan detained the head of the checkpoint "Dostuk - road checkpoint."

04.02.2026, 09:55
The head of the "Dostuk-Road" checkpoint detained for corruption
Society

The head of the "Dostuk-Road" checkpoint detained for corruption

As part of the fight against corruption conducted by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS KR), a scheme of corrupt actions at the checkpoint "Dostuk-automobile" was uncovered. On February 2, 2026, the head of the checkpoint, A.N.O., was detained for being involved in organizing artificial queues and systematic extortion, and was placed in the temporary detention facility of the SCNS. The investigation revealed that this official received regular

04.02.2026, 09:52
In Bishkek, the development of economic partnership between the USA and Central Asian countries is being discussed.
Economy

In Bishkek, the development of economic partnership between the USA and Central Asian countries is being discussed.

In Bishkek, a two-day business forum B5+1 has started, gathering representatives from the business communities and government institutions of Central Asian countries and the USA. This event aims to demonstrate the significance of the private sector in reforming economic policy and strengthening cooperation between the United States and Central Asia. The forum focuses on the progress made on 21 recommendations put forward at the first B5+1, which took place in Almaty in 2024, as well as on

04.02.2026, 09:51
Lilia Rakh — headliner of the fashion event in Bishkek!
Society

Lilia Rakh — headliner of the fashion event in Bishkek!

For the first time — a large-scale stylish event in Bishkek A major fashion event will take place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, featuring leading experts in the field of fashion and beauty. The main star of the event will be Lilia Rah — a symbol of style, possessing a unique perspective on fashion, which she perceives as a philosophy and a reflection of inner strength.

04.02.2026, 09:49
Economy

Kyrgyzstan signed memorandums of cooperation with 7 American companies

- On February 3, meetings were held at the National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, featuring representatives from American companies and organizations. In addition to the delegation from the USA, representatives from government agencies, banks, and the private sector of Kyrgyzstan also participated in the negotiations.

04.02.2026, 09:48
Kyrgyzstan presented the "Snow Leopard" economic growth model in Dubai. Photo
Politics

Kyrgyzstan presented the "Snow Leopard" economic growth model in Dubai. Photo

Presentation of the economic growth model of the Kyrgyz Republic "Snow Leopard" in the UAE. Photo by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. Presentation of the economic growth model of the Kyrgyz Republic "Snow Leopard" in the UAE. Photo by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. On February 3, in Dubai, as part of the World Government Summit, a side event titled "Kyrgyzstan's Economic Growth Model 'Snow Leopard': Government Accelerators,

04.02.2026, 09:48
The business forum "B5+1" has kicked off in Bishkek
Economy

The business forum "B5+1" has kicked off in Bishkek

The opening of the forum "B5+1" took place in Bishkek and gathered participants from the governments of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and the United States of America. This event is organized by the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) in collaboration with the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and marks the transition of the "B5+1" format to long-term processes of regional economic integration rather than one-off

04.02.2026, 09:45
Kyrgyzstan places special importance on investments from the USA - Amangeldiev
Economy

Kyrgyzstan places special importance on investments from the USA - Amangeldiev

The First Deputy Prime Minister Daniyar Amangeldiev stated at the "B5+1" forum that Kyrgyzstan attaches great importance to investments from the United States. According to him, such investments are perceived not only as financial capital but also as an important source of technology, innovative solutions, and management standards. He also emphasized that the service sector, information technology, and the creative economy have enormous growth potential. Additionally, modern

04.02.2026, 09:43
Market, Demographics, and Logistics: Amangeldiev on the Advantages of Central Asia
Economy

Market, Demographics, and Logistics: Amangeldiev on the Advantages of Central Asia

At the business forum "B5+1," Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, emphasized the importance of this event as a bridge between political agreements and their practical implementation in the form of projects, investments, and partnerships. He also noted that the summit held on November 6, 2025, in Washington, between the leaders of Central Asia and the USA, outlined clear and ambitious directions for future cooperation.

04.02.2026, 09:40
A seminar on sports medicine and rehabilitation is taking place in Bishkek
Sports

A seminar on sports medicine and rehabilitation is taking place in Bishkek

A seminar dedicated to sports medicine and rehabilitation is taking place in Bishkek as part of a scientific and practical conference. This information was provided by the Kyrgyz Football Union. According to the data, participants are acquiring practical skills in the clinical field under the guidance of qualified international specialists. The seminar focuses primarily on working with joints, such as the knee, ankle, shoulder, and elbow.

04.02.2026, 09:37
Health

The Housing Committee Familiarized Itself with the Activities of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation Treatment

On February 3, during an off-site meeting, the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Labor, Health, Women's Affairs, and Social Issues conducted a review of the activities of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation, located in the village of Tash-Dobo and subordinate to the Ministry of Health. The director of the institute, Daniyar Kaskeev, reported that the building was constructed in 1984 and has not undergone major repairs since then. Nevertheless, the

04.02.2026, 09:36