According to information provided by the State Enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Zholu'", there is a significant increase in passenger traffic on the railway in Kyrgyzstan. Photo from the archive
Photo of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. Jeenbek Kulubaev and António Guterres at the meeting in Geneva Yesterday, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a meeting with the UN Secretary-General António Guterres as part of the Conference on Disarmament taking place in Switzerland. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the conversation, the parties discussed current and
President Donald Trump announced the introduction of a 20% tariff on imports of goods from China, which is related to the need to combat the spread of fentanyl. This statement marks an important moment in trade policy and bilateral relations between the U.S. and China, as reported by Scan X. Trade Policy in TransitionAccording to the new decision, a 20% tariff will be imposed on goods from China. The main reason for this step is identified as the issue of fentanyl—a synthetic opioid whose
The parents of the injured girl filed a complaint after discussing financial matters. There is an active discussion online regarding the situation with rhythmic gymnastics coach Nazmi Askarova, who has been defended by Kyrgyz woman Aydai Aydarbekova. She claims to have information about the true circumstances of the case and considers it important to convey another side of the events to the public.
The morning exchange rates in the currency exchange offices at MosSovet on February 24 are presented below:
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has presented the draft order "On Approval of the Procedure for State Control over Emissions of Pollutants from Mobile Sources in the Kyrgyz Republic" for public discussion. In the justification report, it is stated that currently, there is no regulatory act in the Kyrgyz Republic that regulates the procedure for state control over the protection of the atmospheric air from pollutant emissions related to motor
Minister of Transport and Communications Talantbek Soltobaev arrived on a working visit to the Issyk-Kul region on February 21. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. During his visit, the minister reviewed the progress of the reconstruction of the Balykchy — Bokonbaev — Karakol highway, paying attention to the sections from 87 to 140 km, as well as the work on bridge structures.
On February 23, a ceremony was held in Manas where keys to new apartments were handed over to 167 military personnel. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense. The event was attended by Samat Seydaliev, the commander of the Southwestern Operational Command.
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At the ninth congress of the Workers' Party of North Korea, Kim Jong Un was re-elected as General Secretary. This was reported by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). In the official statement, it is noted that the congress unanimously supported the proposal to re-elect Kim Jong Un to the highest position in the party.
In the Ala-Archa State Natural Park, around 14:30 on the second day of the cable car's operation, there was a temporary stop for 30 minutes, which raised questions from visitors. Representatives of the cable car noted that despite the strong wind, it was decided to operate the lift at the minimum allowable speed due to the large number of people wanting to ride. "People were waiting in line; we warned about the wind and activated signals. However, the number of complaints increased.
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In the Sverdlovsk district, the Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, along with the heads of city services, conducted an inspection focused on the improvement of local markets. The first place the mayor visited was the "Dordoy" market. Currently, improvement works are underway here. Junushaliev examined the area around the lake and the adjacent road sections, where the construction of a new road is planned, taking into account its expansion.
According to information from Meduza, Netflix has released a teaser for the third season of the series 'Wednesday', which is currently in production. In the new season, viewers will see Winona Ryder, known for her role in 'Stranger Things'. She will play a guest role of a character named Tabitha. This was reported by Rolling Stone.
According to information from the bailiff service, a resident of the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region was ordered to pay alimony in the amount of 592,374 soms. This decision was made in the context of a case against M.N.A., which examined the alimony arrears accumulated from January 1, 2018, to March 1, 2026.
During the meeting, the ministers discussed important areas of Kyrgyz-Swiss interaction, including issues of political dialogue and economic partnership. The implementation of the Cooperation Program for 2026–2029 and collaboration within international organizations was also addressed. Kulubaev congratulated the Swiss side on its upcoming chairmanship in the OSCE in 2026 and expressed readiness for productive cooperation within this organization. The ministers noted positive changes in
In 2025, more than 30,000 newborns participated in a program for the early detection of hearing impairments in Kyrgyzstan. This initiative, implemented a few years ago, aims to diagnose hearing disorders in newborns, reports the press service of the Ministry of Health. According to international statistics, 1 to 3 out of every 1,000 newborns have hearing problems. Considering that approximately 138,000 children are born in Kyrgyzstan each year, this means that around 130 to 300 newborns may
On February 23, an extended meeting took place, during which the chairman of the Supreme Court, Mederbek Satiev, discussed the results of the work of the courts in the Chui region for the year 2025. This information was provided by the press service of the Supreme Court. According to the data provided, the Chui Regional Court reviewed 2,150 cases last year, of which 848 judicial acts were appealed. Of these, 73.82 percent remained unchanged.
36-year-old Khayrullo Ibodullaev, a citizen of Uzbekistan and a janitor in St. Petersburg, witnessed a fantastic incident. He caught a seven-year-old boy who fell from a window on the seventh floor, as reported by media sources. The boy, who suffers from autism, was playing with a tablet when he lost his balance and began to fall. He managed to grab onto the ledge but soon let go.
In the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, Osh, work has begun on a 100-day strategic development plan for the city. This was reported by the press service of the local administration. As noted by the press service, at a recent staff meeting, Mayor Janarbek Akayev emphasized that the implementation of the tasks set by the president requires maximum concentration and speed of action.
According to information provided by Meduza, a new round of negotiations between Russia, Ukraine, and the United States may take place on February 26-27. This information was announced by the head of the office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview with the TV channel "Suspilne." Earlier, the TASS agency reported that the negotiation process could resume as early as Thursday, February 26, with a meeting planned in Geneva.
An incident involving a truck occurred in the Alai district, resulting in the burning of its trailer. This was reported by the press service of the traffic safety department in the Osh region.
The athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Kiamran Abbasov (24-8), was unable to achieve victory at the tournament held in Russia. The fight took place as part of the main event of the Fight Nights 134 tournament, which was held on February 20 in Sochi.
On February 21, the Mayor's Cup in Judo was held in Bishkek at the Sports School for Martial Arts, which was the fifth of its kind. In the tournament, which gathered over 250 participants, 19 sets of medals were contested among young judokas born in 2014-2015.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, due to the worsening situation in Mexico, citizens of the country are strongly advised to postpone their trips to certain regions until the situation stabilizes. For those who are already in Mexico, the Ministry recommends exercising increased caution, avoiding large gatherings of people, and following the instructions of local authorities.
The General Prosecutor's Office reported that the Military Prosecutor's Office is currently conducting an investigation into several former employees of the GKNB. A number of statements and appeals from citizens have also been recorded. At the same time, the General Prosecutor's Office emphasized that information regarding the number of cases and their content is not subject to disclosure until the investigative activities are completed.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a suspect in a robbery has been detained. This information was provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. It became known that on February 21, U. S. filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department regarding the actions of an unknown individual. According to her, around 13:20 that day, a man entered a store in the village of Kashka-Bash and, threatening a minor saleswoman born in 2008 with a sharp object, stole 350 soms and a
The police officers of the capital of Kyrgyzstan detained a suspect in fraud who had been wanted. According to the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk district, he had been wanted since November 14, 2021. The incident occurred on April 2, 2021, when M. K. reported to the Internal Affairs Department about fraudulent actions by a little-known person named E. He deceived M. K. into giving him money, promising to help resolve an issue related to the arrest of his son in Moscow. From
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with the suspicion of bribery by a public official. The complaint was filed with the police by K. Sh., born in 1969, who requested measures to be taken against the head of the correctional facility. The investigative service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated a criminal case under Article 342 "Receiving a Bribe" of the Criminal
- On February 19, Deputy Dastan Bekeshev presented a draft law for consideration by the Jogorku Kenesh, titled "On Amendments to the Code of the Kyrgyz Republic on Offenses." As part of this draft law, it is planned to supplement Article 116, concerning "Damage to Water Management Facilities," with an alternative punishment in the form of community service lasting from 20 to 40 hours.
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became clear that people respond differently to the same infection. Some exhibit mild symptoms, while others experience serious complications. This discrepancy raises an important question: why do two individuals exposed to the same virus react differently? The key to the answer lies in the differences present in both the genetic information and life experiences of each person, including environmental factors, past infections, and vaccinations. These
The organization actively helps the most vulnerable groups of the population Eliana Satarova, head of the charitable foundation "Al-Umma," has been awarded the honorary medal "For Cooperation" for her significant contribution to supporting vulnerable segments of the population. This information was announced in the foundation's press release.
As a result of a traffic accident that occurred on February 21 at 10:40 on the 23rd kilometer of the Osh—Batken—Razakov highway, one person died and several others were injured. This was reported by the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Osh region. According to preliminary data, the driver, residing in Kyzyl-Kyya, lost control of the vehicle while driving a "Honda CRV," which led to the car leaving the road and overturning.
Citizens reminded of the seriousness of false alarms The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reminded that false reports of bomb threats can lead to criminal liability, including possible imprisonment. According to law enforcement data, places with large gatherings of people, such as shopping centers and educational institutions, are increasingly becoming targets for such malicious actions. What may seem like a harmless prank or a desire to disrupt classes actually
On February 23, Zheenbek Kulubaev spoke at a high level at the Conference on Disarmament, taking place in Geneva under the auspices of the UN, marking Kyrgyzstan's first participation in this conference. In his speech, the minister emphasized that the global security system is undergoing significant changes. He noted that this is accompanied by increasing distrust among states, the weakening of existing agreements, and the rapid development of military technologies that outpace
As reported by White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt, El Mencho was one of the main targets for both the Mexican and American governments, as he was considered one of the leading suppliers of fentanyl in the U.S. Levitt noted that "President Trump made it clear: The United States will ensure that drug terrorists supplying dangerous drugs to the country receive the punishment they deserve. We also express our gratitude to the Mexican army for its cooperation and successful execution
The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan has denied information circulated in the media and social networks that its employees allegedly have unofficial nicknames. The committee explained that all official titles and positions strictly comply with legislative norms. The agency also pointed out that a fake video containing fictitious nicknames and distorted facts has been released into the information space. The GKNB believes that the goal of its dissemination is to form a false
According to Fox News, the individual was 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin. The young man's family reported him missing just a few days before the incident. Additionally, this year his sister took her own life, which may have affected his state of mind.
An audio recording is actively being discussed online, in which Bakyt Torobaev, the Deputy Head of the Cabinet of Ministers, is having a dialogue with Erkin Zholdoshaliev, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh (in the photo, he is indicated as E. Torobaev; his father is the brother of the Deputy Head of the Cabinet, Zholdoshali Torobaev). The dialogue mentions Tai-Muras Tashiev, the son of Kamchybek Tashiev, and the current Minister of Health Kanibek Dosmambetov.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, law enforcement agencies have detained a man suspected of fraud. This information was received from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. According to the police, on February 13 of this year, M. B. filed a complaint stating that U., under the pretext of employment at "Kumtor Gold Company," deceitfully took his money amounting to 135,000 soms in December 2024 and then disappeared with it.
On February 23, an extended meeting was held with the participation of Mederbek Satyiev, the Chairman of the Supreme Court, where the results of the work of local courts in the Chui region for 2025 were discussed, according to information provided by the press service of the Supreme Court. In the past year, the Chui Regional Court processed 2,150 cases, of which 848 decisions were appealed. The rate of decisions upheld was 73.82 percent.
On February 23, during his participation in the high-level segment of the disarmament conference, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a meeting with the UN Secretary-General António Guterres. The conversation addressed current issues of cooperation and its prospects. According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the meeting confirmed the important role of the UN in maintaining peace and responding to global
Zhibek Kadyrbekova is a talented designer from Kara-Kul, located in the Jalal-Abad region, who creates modern ethnic outfits from felt and leads a "designer-stylist" club. She was born on April 7, 1997, in Kara-Kul. In 2003, she began her education in the 1st grade at secondary school No. 3 named after M. Frunze, which she successfully completed in 2014 with a special certificate. In the same year, Zhibek enrolled in the Kyrgyz Technical University named after I. Razzakov in Bishkek,
The new heroes of our column "Zhubaılar" are Alla and Adilet Musabaev, who live in Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region. Alla, previously known as Rudenko, was born in 1994 in the village of Issyk-Kul (formerly Mayak) in the Tyup district. She completed her studies at the Faculty of Tourism at the K. Tynystanov Institute of Humanities.
New information has emerged about the tragic incident involving a teenager and a train. According to information provided by the Turmush press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, today, February 23, at 14:54, a call was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil district via the emergency line 103, reporting that a young man, presumably aged 20-25, had been hit by a train. With the injuries sustained, he was transported to the intensive care unit
On February 24, rain is forecasted in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature at night will be −2 degrees, while during the day it is expected to be +2.
Photo by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic On February 23, in Geneva, within the framework of the 61st session of the UN Human Rights Council, a meeting took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, and Ignazio Cassis, head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the discussion, important aspects of
The former head of the 27th colony in Kyrgyzstan is under suspicion of receiving a large bribe in foreign currency In the country, a scandal is escalating related to corruption in the penitentiary system. On February 23, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs provided information about the detention of the former head of correctional facility No. 27.