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Residents of Novopavlovka appealed to the head of the State Committee for National Security due to the possible demolition of the cemetery

On February 1, in Novopavlovka, Mayor Aibek Junushaliev met with residents to discuss the possible demolition of the cemetery in connection with the construction of the extension of Profsoyuznaya Street. According to information from the local administration, the project is planned to be implemented, which will require the creation of a road at least 30 meters wide, including sidewalks, drainage systems, and landscaping. Residents learned that the demolition of the cemetery located on this site

02.02.2026, 12:06
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The MP proposes to combat divorces with separate dormitories for students

Bolot Sagynaev, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, proposed the creation of separate student dormitories for men and women. He made this statement during a committee meeting that addresses issues related to science, education, culture, and youth policy. In his speech, the deputy pointed out alarming statistics: in 2025, there were 45,000 registered marriages in Kyrgyzstan, of which 13,000 were later dissolved. This indicates that nearly one in three couples gets divorced, which he believes is a

02.02.2026, 11:49
In the capital's transport, they are looking for "stowaways"
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In the capital's transport, they are looking for "stowaways"

As of today, 369 violators have been identified In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, activities are actively being conducted to identify citizens who do not pay for public transport. This information was announced at the city hall. Control work is carried out regularly with the participation of city hall employees and the company "Tulpar." In the current year of 2025, 369 cases of fare evasion have already been recorded, resulting in fines for the violators. It should be noted that

02.02.2026, 11:32
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The Supreme Court postponed the hearing of journalist Mahabat Tajibek kyzy's case.

Today, the Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan postponed the hearing in the case of Mahabat Tajibek kyzy, according to information provided by the 24.kg press service of the court. The reason for the postponement was the significant amount of case materials that require additional time for review. The new date for the hearing is set for March 3.

02.02.2026, 11:30
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The exhibition of the Designers' Union will take place. Designers and educational institutions will participate.

The 5th Republican Exhibition of the Union of Designers of Kyrgyzstan will take place on February 6 at 15:00 in Bishkek and will run until February 22. Among the educators participating in the project are Yulia Tsoi, Irina Ilyushenko, Karina Kasymova, Nasiat Shershembek kyzy, Gulnaz Bekmurzaeva, Natalia Sultanova, Anastasia Dyatlenko, Elmira Khalmurzaeva, Nazikhat Ybyshova, and Altynai Myrzanalieva.

02.02.2026, 11:27
Kamchybek Tashiev handed over the keys to 20 new cars to doctors in the Naryn region.
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Kamchybek Tashiev handed over the keys to 20 new cars to doctors in the Naryn region.

Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic and head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, handed over the keys to 20 vehicles to medical institutions in the Naryn region. According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security, among the recipients are: three vehicles for the Naryn Regional Unified Hospital, four for the Naryn Regional Family Medicine Center, one for the Naryn Tuberculosis Control Center, one for the Naryn Bureau of Forensic

02.02.2026, 11:24
Temirlan Charginov: We Need to Talk About War in a Language Understandable to Youth
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Temirlan Charginov: We Need to Talk About War in a Language Understandable to Youth

The Institute of History and Regional Studies is actively developing archaeology and the study of the cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan, which is one of the most significant and complex areas of the humanities. The Department of Archaeology, Ethnology, Source Studies, and Historiography at the Jussup Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University prepares specialists with unique qualifications, conducts research within the country, and participates in international projects. In an interview with the

02.02.2026, 11:15
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In Kyrgyzstan, the export of seedlings is decreasing

According to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, in 2024, Kyrgyzstan imported over 13.3 million seedlings, while in 2025, the figure dropped to 6.86 million. This is significantly lower than the previous year's figures, indicating a reduction in the export of seedlings. The Department of Chemicalization, Plant Protection, and Quarantine actively monitors the phytosanitary aspects of seedlings imported into the country. All imported seedlings are subject

02.02.2026, 11:13
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In 2025, 63 people died in production

In 2025, 1,885 cases of labor law violations were registered in Kyrgyzstan. The State Labor Inspectorate of the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration reported payments amounting to 111 million soms. This year, 28 inspectors conducted 1,173 inspections, during which they identified 1,885 violations of labor legislation.

02.02.2026, 11:09
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In 2025, 63 people died in production in the Kyrgyz Republic

According to information provided by the State Labor Inspectorate of the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, in 2025, 1,173 inspections were conducted by 28 inspectors, who identified 1,885 violations of labor legislation. As a result of these inspections, mandatory orders were issued. Among the recorded incidents, 161 people were injured, of which 63 died, and 94 sustained serious injuries.

02.02.2026, 11:09
In Bishkek, volunteers of the "Volunteers of Eurasia" movement were awarded
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In Bishkek, volunteers of the "Volunteers of Eurasia" movement were awarded

At the K. Karasaev Bishkek State University, an award ceremony was held for participants of the volunteer movement "Volunteers of Eurasia." This was reported by the ANO "Eurasia." The ceremony was dedicated to those who actively participated in social, educational, and youth projects throughout 2025. Present at the event were the director of the regional office "Eurasia Kyrgyzstan" Kymbat Urumkulova and the university rector Mirlan Dildaev.

02.02.2026, 11:04
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How Much Does Cattle Cost: Price Overview in the Village of Chym-Korgon

At the new livestock market located in the village of Chym-Korgon, in the Kemin district of the Chui region, the price of a 2.5-year-old bull is 350,000 soms. A Turmush correspondent conducted a survey among sellers to find out the current prices. Stalbek, a livestock breeder from the Alamudun district, noted that overall prices for livestock remain stable.

02.02.2026, 10:59
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In Kyrgyzstan, more money has started to be allocated from the budget for youth policy

In Kyrgyzstan, there has been a significant increase in budget funding for youth. Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Marat Tagaev announced this at a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with science, education, innovation, culture, sports, and youth policy. He specified that the amount allocated for these purposes previously was 4 million soms, and it has now increased to 50 million soms.

02.02.2026, 10:40
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The National Historical Museum was visited by a UN delegation and representatives from 9 countries

The National Historical Museum hosted a delegation from the UN, which included representatives from Andorra, Chad, Gabon, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Namibia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, as well as South Sudan, as part of a working visit. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, a tour was organized for the guests, during which they became acquainted with the main exhibits of the museum. The delegation had the opportunity to learn about the cultural heritage of the Kyrgyz

02.02.2026, 10:39
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Residents of Uzgen District Raised Issues of Roads, Electricity, and Pastures

In the Uzgen district, in the rural areas of Iyri-Suu, Jazy, and Tört-Köl, meetings were organized with local residents, as reported by the district administration. At the meeting in Iyri-Suu, residents expressed their concerns regarding the condition of the road in the village of Kyrgyzstan, discussed issues related to the installation of electric poles and transformers, as well as problems with pastures caused by livestock arriving from other areas, and the need for veterinary services.

02.02.2026, 10:36
The food fair took place in the Chui region.
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The food fair took place in the Chui region.

A fair day dedicated to food products took place in the Chui region. This information was presented by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's data, prices for food products at the event were lower than market prices. In particular, meat was sold at a price starting from 680 soms, potatoes at 37 soms, and onions at 16 soms.

02.02.2026, 10:20
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In Bishkek, an Art Dialog on the library and book sector took place. Photos

On January 30, a dialogue platform called Art dialog took place in Bishkek, focused on issues related to the book and library sectors. This information was published by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. High-ranking officials participated in the event, including Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov, Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev, First Deputy Minister Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, as well as representatives from the National Library and other

02.02.2026, 10:19
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In the residential complex, they talked about measures aimed at reducing air pollution

In the Kyrgyz Republic, measures have been taken to combat air pollution and improve the overall environmental situation. This was reported by the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, Mederbek Mashiev, at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh Committee on Agricultural Policy, Water Resources, and Environmental Protection. According to Mashiev, efforts to improve air quality are being carried out within the framework of an interdepartmental commission, which includes

02.02.2026, 10:13
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The Story of the Creation of Tölömüsha Okeeva's Film "The Pasture of Bakay" Published as a Book

In Bishkek, a book dedicated to the legendary feature film "Bakaydyn Jaiyty" ("The Sky of My Childhood"), which is considered a classic of Kyrgyz cinema, has been published. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. This publication is a documentary work that details the process of creating the first feature film directed by Kyrgyz filmmaker Tölömüş Okeyev. The author of the book is his daughter, Aziza Okeyeva.

02.02.2026, 10:03
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Over 8.2 million trees and shrubs planted across the Kyrgyz Republic in 2025

At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Agricultural Policy and Ecology, Minister of Natural Resources Meder Mashiev spoke about efforts aimed at increasing green spaces in the country. He noted that within the framework of the national initiative "Zhasyl Muras," a set of measures is being implemented to promote greening. In 2025, 8 million 233 thousand trees and shrubs were planted across Kyrgyzstan. In particular, 18 thousand 755 seedlings were planted in Bishkek,

02.02.2026, 09:45
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The authors of the film "Beish 2: Apama Kat" have started a fight against pirates on social media

The creators of the film "Beish 2: Apama Kat" have announced the start of a campaign against illegal filming and distribution of the film's materials on social media. The legal team of the rights holder has already recorded several instances of copyright infringement. According to current legislation, specifically the Law on Copyright and Related Rights, exclusive rights to audiovisual works belong to their authors. Any unauthorized copying or publication of fragments of the film

02.02.2026, 09:33
Construction of a new building for school No. 91 has begun in the residential area "Kara-Zhyach"
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Construction of a new building for school No. 91 has begun in the residential area "Kara-Zhyach"

In the Oktyabrsky district of Bishkek, construction has begun on a new building for secondary school No. 91 in the residential area of "Kara-Jyach." This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry, this project is being implemented on the initiative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, who emphasized the need to expand educational

02.02.2026, 09:31
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"We Will Not Allow Any Grave to Be Touched": The Mayor of Bishkek Personally Met with Residents

In the village of Novopavlovka, a tense meeting took place, involving the mayor of Bishkek, Aybek Junushaliev, and local residents. The main topic of discussion was the project for the construction of Profsoyuznaya Street, which has caused dissatisfaction due to its proximity to the cemetery. It should be noted that the reconstruction of the street is planned as part of a project to create an alternative road to Manas Airport. Residents expressed their emotions and demands. Their speeches

02.02.2026, 09:30
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The largest gold crash caused panic: a line at the "Kyrgyzaltyn" store

Kyrgyzstan has found itself at the center of a global crisis in the gold market. The sharp decline in prices on the international stage has prompted citizens of the country to rush to the "Kyrgyzaltyn" store to sell their gold bars and minimize losses. Over the weekend, the line at the store reached more than 100 people — such a surge has not been seen since the start of the program for selling gold bars to the public. According to eyewitness accounts, citizens arrived early, took

02.02.2026, 09:28
Ministry of Transport: There are no restrictions on traffic on the country's main highways
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Ministry of Transport: There are no restrictions on traffic on the country's main highways

The Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that currently, traffic on the country's roads and passes is being conducted without any restrictions. In particular, on the Bishkek-Osh highway, including the Too-Ashu and Ala-Bel passes, as well as on the Taraz-Talas-Suusamyr road with the Otmok pass, traffic is free. A similar situation is observed on the Osh-Sary-Tash-Erketcham highway with the Ton-Murun pass, as well as on the Bishkek-Naryn-Torugart route,

02.02.2026, 09:21
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Flexible Schedule or Remote Work: How Work Formats are Changing in the Labor Market of Kyrgyzstan

In recent years, there has been a change in employment approaches in Kyrgyzstan, including flexible schedules and remote work. The platform headhunter.kg conducted an analysis of resumes and job vacancies considering various specializations and cities for 2024–2025 to assess the relevance of these formats in the labor market. The results of the study show which professions are actively sought by job seekers and how the demand for these formats is changing. Employer Activity: Flexible Schedule

02.02.2026, 08:18
Age is No Barrier. How Kyrgyzstan is Transitioning to Active Longevity
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Age is No Barrier. How Kyrgyzstan is Transitioning to Active Longevity

Although universal anti-aging pills have not yet been invented, improving the quality of life for the elderly is quite achievable, believes Gulmira Baitova, head of the Department of Therapy at the International School of Medicine and the Gerontology course at the S. Daniyarov Kyrgyz State Medical Institute for Postgraduate Education and Continuing Education, as well as a Doctor of Medical Sciences and Professor.

02.02.2026, 08:08
It's important to listen to another point of view. Horoscope from February 2 to February 8.
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It's important to listen to another point of view. Horoscope from February 2 to February 8.

The week will begin with a Full Moon on February 2. Overall, this period will be filled with both positive and tense events that require a careful approach. The alignment of the planets is coming to an end, but the ideas and initiatives that emerged at its peak can be successfully realized this week. When discussing new plans and rethinking old ones, it is essential to be cautious. Disputes can escalate into conflicts, as everyone will stubbornly insist on their opinions, which may turn calm

02.02.2026, 08:08
In Osh, illegal constructions are being demolished on Shakirov Street
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In Osh, illegal constructions are being demolished on Shakirov Street

In Osh, on Shakirova Street, work is underway to demolish illegal structures, as officially reported by the local mayor's office. According to the information provided by the mayor's office, under the instruction of Osh Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture conducted an inspection during which buildings not complying with regulations were identified.

02.02.2026, 08:04
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A master class on neurography will be held at the IZO Museum

On February 1, a master class dedicated to neurography will be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. The event will be led by Natalia Petukhova, who is a neuro-artist, neurography instructor, and consulting psychologist.

02.02.2026, 00:33
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Residents of Novopavlovka Concerned About Cemetery's Fate During Road Construction and Met with the Mayor of Bishkek

In the village of Novopavlovka, a meeting took place on February 1 between local residents and the mayor of Bishkek, Aybek Junushaliev. The main topic of discussion was the citizens' concern regarding the fate of the cemetery, which may be affected by the road expansion on Profsoyuznaya Street. The recording of the meeting is actively being shared on social media. One resident expressed a request: “We hope that a solution can be found that does not involve our cemetery. Is there such a

01.02.2026, 21:12
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Putin awarded the head of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan the Order of Friendship

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, awarded Almambet Matubraimov, the Chairman of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan, the Order of Friendship. This decree, confirming the award, was signed at the end of January. It emphasizes that the award is given for significant contributions to the development of friendly relations and cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Kyrgyz Republic.

01.02.2026, 21:09
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+26🌞 and -34 ❄️ Temperature Records of February in Bishkek (graphs)

The data from long-term observations can be found on the Russian weather website pogodaiklimat.ru. Let's explore the temperature records for February in Bishkek over the past years. According to meteorologists, the average monthly temperature for this month in the capital is -0.5 °C, and the normal precipitation is 36 mm.

01.02.2026, 21:03
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In Bishkek, 369 people were fined for riding buses without a ticket

In 2025, 369 cases of fines for fare evasion on public transport were recorded in Bishkek. The total amount of imposed fines amounted to 369,000 soms, as reported by the city administration. Since 2024, raids have been conducted in the capital aimed at identifying passengers who have not paid for their bus rides. Inspections are carried out by Bishkekshaartransport employees in cooperation with the Tulpar institution.

01.02.2026, 20:50
Bishkek's Weekly Agenda: Exhibitions, Movie Premieres, and Concerts
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Bishkek's Weekly Agenda: Exhibitions, Movie Premieres, and Concerts

Permanent Exhibitions of the Museum from February 3 to February 6 Visitors will be able to explore a variety of permanent exhibitions of painting, sculpture, graphics, and decorative applied arts. The exhibitions are open for visits every day except Monday. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.

01.02.2026, 19:00
In Bishkek, 369 passengers were fined for unpaid fares in 2025
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In Bishkek, 369 passengers were fined for unpaid fares in 2025

According to information provided by the city hall, raids to identify violators are conducted by the Department of Transport Development and Road Infrastructure in collaboration with the municipal enterprises "Bishkek City Transport" and "Tulpar." Passengers who do not pay for their ride are fined 1,000 soms. In Bishkek, 369 passengers were fined for unpaid travel in 2025. In Bishkek, 369 passengers were fined for unpaid travel in 2025. In Bishkek, 369 passengers were fined

01.02.2026, 18:50
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In Ala-Archa, rescuers helped a 15-year-old teenager at night

In a difficult situation, 15-year-old K. S. was unable to descend from a mountainous area on his own. Information about the incident was received by the 112 service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, after which five rescuers from the Bishkek "Edelweiss" team were dispatched to the scene. The rescuers arrived around two o'clock in the morning and successfully helped the teenager return to a safe location, where he was met by relatives. Fortunately, no medical

01.02.2026, 18:09