According to the parliamentarians, in the case of divorced families, it is sometimes difficult to obtain the consent of the other parent. During the first reading of the draft law "On Amendments to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic 'On External Migration'," the Committee on International Affairs, Defense, Security, and Migration convened.
The Service of Judicial Executors under the General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic clarified the main points regarding temporary restrictions on citizens' travel outside the country. There are several reasons why such a ban may be imposed, and accordingly, different ways to lift it.
The new project aims to address the shortage of parking spaces in the capital The authorities of Bishkek have presented a draft presidential decree for public discussion, which concerns the launch of a pilot initiative to create parking spaces on the land plots of individual residential houses.
Starting from January 1, 2025, a system of extended producer responsibility (EPR) will come into effect in Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. This became possible due to the Cabinet of Ministers' resolution No. 322, adopted on June 19, 2024. All companies and individual entrepreneurs engaged in the import or production of goods and packaging that fall into the list of 24 commodity groups will be required to pay an environmental
From February 23 to March 1, Kyrgyzstan registered 7,711 cases of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza. This information was reported by the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary Epidemiology, as conveyed by 24.kg. Specialists noted that compared to the previous week, the number of sick individuals decreased by 15.4 percent.
With the arrival of spring, Bishkek has filled with bright colors and active trade. The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, together with an agricultural company, organized the first Tulip Festival in the history of the capital, which is taking place in the square near Agroprom. This event has become a pleasant surprise for the city's residents ahead of International Women's Day on March 8. The festival features 37 varieties of tulips, delivered from the Netherlands,
Speaking at the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Finance, Budget, Entrepreneurship, and Competition Development on March 2, Abirov noted that drivers receive a tinting permit for a period of one year, and most of them do not keep track of the expiration of this period. He expressed concern that when the term expires, drivers may receive a fine from the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate (UPSM) of 20,000 soms. "If 'Unaa' issues permits, then drivers need to be
The Bishkek City Hall has announced temporary changes to the routes of eight bus lines. This is due to the closure of the southern side of Deng Xiaoping Avenue for repair work. In particular, routes No. 17, No. 32, No. 42, No. 145, No. 212, No. 215, No. 254, and No. 14t will temporarily follow Profsoyuznaya Street.
Local authorities promise that the new site will feature an attraction with elements of landscaping and improvement. A decision has been made in Bishkek to develop part of the B. Baatyr Park, which has raised concerns among local residents.
The President of Kazakhstan has officially declared 2026 as the Year of Artificial Intelligence. This decision has deep roots: the authorities are convinced that without the application of AI, it is impossible to ensure competitiveness in business, public administration, and everyday life. Digitalization is becoming a necessity rather than a luxury for a country striving for success on the international stage. Private companies play an important role in this process. One of the most notable
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic is not currently considering the issue of returning Kyrgyz citizens from Middle Eastern countries. This was reported by the director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Seytek Jumakadyrov. According to him, there are currently no grounds for panic, and the situation is under the control of Kyrgyz diplomatic missions in the region.
The ballet "Beyond Sin" is an impressive interpretation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov." This emotionally charged ballet symphony uses the language of contemporary dance to convey classic themes. Eifman does not merely illustrate the plot but creates a profound stage dialogue exploring freedom, choice, and self-discovery. Audiences will be struck by the power of the imagery, the virtuoso skill of the performers, and the depth of the characters
Currently, the situation in Dubai appears to be calmer compared to what was observed the day before. This was reported by Kyrgyz citizen J. Asakunova, who is in the city, in an interview with the "Kabar" agency. She noted that a bunker had been created in a hotel located in the heart of the Palm Jumeirah area, where guests can spend time and even sleep.
Two students from the Moscow district will go to the republican olympiad for schoolchildren based on the results of the regional stage. According to information from the district education department, the third stage of the olympiad took place on February 27-28, 2026, at the A. Suyumbaev Secondary School in the village of Baytik, Alamudun district. A total of 255 schoolchildren from all over the Chui region participated in the competition, which covered 10 subjects, among which 27 represented
We are ready to take necessary measures in case of worsening situation Ulukbek Maripov, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan in Saudi Arabia, reported a calm situation in the country through his social media.
According to the director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Seytek Jumakadyrov, there are about 100 citizens of the country residing in Iran, most of whom hold dual citizenship. He also noted that among the Kyrgyz citizens in Iran, a significant proportion are women who have married local residents.
In Bishkek, February 2026 became the warmest month in the history of meteorological observations, according to data from the "Weather and Climate" website. Previously, the record belonged to February 2021, when the average temperature was +3.9 degrees.
Teams of young athletes from Kyrgyzstan are preparing to participate in various international tennis tournaments. These competitions for boys and girls will provide them with invaluable experience and a chance to improve their positions in the world rankings.
A lively discussion on the issues of light industry exports took place in parliament. At a meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on finance, budget, and entrepreneurship, Deputy Jumabek Salymbekov raised the topic of implementing the latest directive from the president regarding support for the light industry within the framework of the Customs Union.
According to the ambassador, in light of recent events, President Sadyr Japarov, as well as the leadership of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have set specific tasks for the embassy. Maripov noted that the embassy is actively working to maintain communication with every citizen currently in Umrah, as well as with those studying in the country. A special headquarters has been established, which includes representatives from the National Agency for Religious Affairs,
At the racetrack in the city of Tokmok, Chui region, traditional regional competitions among Kyrgyz Taigans took place. This was reported to Turmush by one of the event organizers, the chairman of the Kyrgyz Federation of Taigans [“Kyrgyz Taigan”] Talai Shukurov. According to him, the regional competitions of Taigans are traditionally held in February-March, and this year was no exception. “We evaluated the speed qualities of male dogs, females, and puppies in their categories. In
According to UNAIDS data, the stigma associated with HIV poses a significant barrier to eradicating the AIDS epidemic by 2030. This information is based on surveys of more than 30,000 people living with HIV from 25 countries. The study shows that stigma and discrimination continue to create serious barriers to accessing healthcare services, respecting human dignity, and realizing human rights.
In the village of Alamedin, there have been problems with the road and flooding in the area on Naberezhnaya Street following the completion of construction work. A local resident shared her concerns with the editorial office. She noted that in the spring of 2025, large-scale reconstruction began on Zarechnaya Street, 15, where a wool reception and primary processing point used to be located. Currently, this area houses warehouse facilities.
Some Kyrgyz citizens who found themselves in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are facing problems due to the disregard of several hotels and airlines for requests for assistance in emergency situations. This was reported at a press conference by Seytek Jumakadyrov uulu, the director of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. He emphasized that the tourism department of the UAE has mandated hotels to provide free extensions of stays, but not all hotels
Starting from the new academic year, the training of psychologist-educators will begin. During a meeting of the committee on science, education, innovative development, and information technologies, culture, sports, and youth affairs, deputy Gulsharkan Kultaeva raised an important issue regarding the shortage of psychologists in schools.
The situation in the Middle East remains tense. Airports in the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait have suspended most flights. In Kyrgyzstan, four airlines have also ceased operations in this direction. As a result, many tourists from different countries find themselves in a difficult situation, unable to return home, and reports are coming in about people being evicted from hotels.
Citizens are advised to exercise increased caution Given the tense situation in the Middle East, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic strongly urges citizens in the United Arab Emirates to remain calm and take heightened precautions.
Today, March 2, an operational meeting was held in Bishkek under the leadership of Adilet Orozbekov, Secretary of the Security Council of the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting was organized in response to the escalating tensions in the Middle East, as reported by the press service of the President's Administration. The agenda included issues of coordinating the actions of various state bodies in the context of the safety of Kyrgyz citizens located in combat zones. Orozbekov emphasized the need
A draft decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic concerning the launch of a pilot project for organizing parking spaces on the territory of individual residential houses in Bishkek has been submitted for public discussion. This document is available on the NPA portal. The pilot mode, according to the project, is planned to be implemented from March 1, 2026, to February 1, 2027. The owner of private housing will have the opportunity to create parking spaces on plots designated for
Currently, about 6,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan are in Mecca to perform pilgrimage rituals. This was reported by "Kabar," the Deputy Mufti of the country, Zholdoshbek Abdildaev. He noted that information about the pilgrims is coming through 46 firms registered to organize trips and their local representatives.
At a seminar titled “On the Path to a National Strategy for Electric Mobility,” held in Bishkek, plans were discussed for the annual duty-free import of up to 15 thousand electric vehicles and the development of charging infrastructure in the country. The press service of the Climate Finance Center under the Cabinet of Ministers shared this information. This event was organized jointly with the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, with the support of the Asian Development Bank.
In connection with the worsening situation in the Middle East, the Secretary of the Security Council of Kyrgyzstan, Adilet Orozbekov, organized an emergency meeting with the participation of leaders of law enforcement agencies and other relevant departments. During the meeting, important issues regarding the interaction between state institutions were discussed, including the fate of Kyrgyz citizens who found themselves in the combat zone. Orozbekov noted that urgent measures need to be taken
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic currently reports that among the citizens of the country in the Persian Gulf states, no one has been harmed. This was stated by Seitak Jumakadyrov, the director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He added that consular staff are actively interacting with hotels to prevent the eviction of Kyrgyz citizens. The situation in Abu Dhabi is stable, and there are not many Kyrgyz citizens there, so there are no problems
In Kyrgyzstan, a mobile application called "Manas Code" has been created. Deputy Minister of Education Nadira Jusupbekova announced this at a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with science, education, information technologies, as well as culture and sports. In her opinion, recent years have shown that the connections between parents and children in families are becoming increasingly weak.
Today marks an important stage for the teams in the first round of the Kyrgyzstan football championship, where fans can look forward to matches in Bishkek and Kant. These games will present serious challenges for the teams at the start of the new season.
More than 200 athletes are participating in the competition On March 1, the grand opening of the Bishkek City Cup in sumo for juniors and adults took place at the Specialized Children's and Youth Sports School of Olympic Reserve named after Ratbek Sanatbaev. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office.
Citizens of Bishkek have expressed their concerns regarding the construction work that has begun in the Baytik Baatyr Park, located near the Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan Friendship Park, at the intersection of Baytik Baatyr and Tokombaev streets. Local residents report: “The park has been surrounded by a fence, destroying green spaces, containers have been installed, and construction equipment has been launched. Our city already lacks trees, and here they are destroying the last green zone.”
According to him, this event violates national values At a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with issues of science, education, culture, and youth policy, deputy Bolot Saginayev stated that the 'Kolfest' festival, held a few years ago on Issyk-Kul, exhibited manifestations that, in his opinion, contradict the law prohibiting the promotion of LGBT and undermine national values.
The route will connect the neighborhood "Alamedin-1" with "Kirkmostrom" In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a new bus route numbered 62 has been launched, as reported by the city hall.
At a press conference, the director of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seytek Jumakadyrov, reported that there are 200 citizens of Kyrgyzstan in Iran and Israel. According to his statement, about 100 Kyrgyz citizens are in Iran, most of whom are women who have married locally.
The press service of the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Institute of Space Research and the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences reports a decrease in solar activity, indicating the star's return to a state of depression. According to specialists, despite the emergence of two active groups, the Sun has not been able to emerge from this state. "Although some minimal activity is still present, complete calm is not observed for now," the
According to the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, in February, the State Institute of Seismic Resistant Construction and Engineering Design, under its jurisdiction, prepared 73 technical conclusions for facilities located in Kyrgyzstan. Photo by the Ministry of Construction These technical conclusions certify the seismic resistance of buildings, as well as the compliance of design solutions with modern safety requirements and current technical
In Kyrgyzstan, half of the new mortgage apartments will be provided through shared construction The head of the sales department of the State Mortgage Company (GIK), Kylchbek Keldibekov, reported that 50% of all apartments being put into operation will be available through the shared construction mechanism. He noted that the common belief that the transfer of a thousand apartments automatically means that a thousand people will receive housing is erroneous.
At a press conference, the director of the consular department, Seytek Jumakadyru ulu, stated that pilgrims currently in Saudi Arabia for Umrah have not raised the issue of the need for urgent evacuation. According to him, there are currently about 6,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan in the kingdom, most of whom are pilgrims.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has proposed for public discussion a draft amendment to the resolution concerning support for vulnerable populations in emergency situations and states of emergency. The proposed amendments aim to clarify the category of citizens entitled to one-time social payments, as well as the procedure for their provision. As stated in the explanatory note, the main goal of these changes is to adapt the norms to existing budgetary capabilities and ensure a unified
The uniqueness of these characters lies in the fact that they are fictional A new system based on artificial intelligence has been launched in the Jogorku Kenesh, which will cover the work of the parliament and provide information about its activities. This was reported by the apparatus of the Jogorku Kenesh.
The O!Store network is launching a promotion, during which prices for popular Honor smartphone models are reduced by 15%. This initiative is timed to coincide with the start of the spring season and aims to help customers find quality and high-tech gifts for their loved ones at an affordable price.
From March 2 to 10, the Tulip Festival is taking place in Kyrgyzstan, organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. As part of the festival, tulips are available for both wholesale and retail buyers. Prices for flowers start at 75 soms, offering a wide range for everyone interested.