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Two Motorcyclists Fined for Riding on Pastures in the Alamudun District

A raid was conducted in the Alamedin district, organized by inspectors from the Regional Administration for Bishkek and the Alamedin district of the State Service for Environmental and Technical Supervision of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision. During the event, held in conjunction with the Alamedin District Department of Internal Affairs of Chui region, cases of pasture damage caused by the use of enduro motorcycles were recorded.

23.10.2025, 10:07
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In Chui, Jalal-Abad, and Osh regions, offenders were fined for illegal hunting

The Ministry of Nature reported on the results of raids during which citizens engaged in illegal hunting were identified in the Chuy, Jalal-Abad, and Osh regions. This was announced by the press service of the agency. On October 18, in the Kok-Art Gorge, inspectors from the Jalal-Abad regional office of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service detained I.B., a resident of the village of Turk-Abad in the Barpy rural district, who was hunting without a permit. He was fined 12,500 soms

23.10.2025, 10:05
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Illegal fishing nets were dismantled in the waters of Issyk-Kul

From October 20 to 21, specialists from the Regional Department for Environmental Protection and Technical Supervision in the Issyk-Kul region carried out the cleaning of the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, as reported by the ecological supervision agency. During the event, illegally installed synthetic fishing nets that were on the surface of the lake in the areas of the villages of Chon-Oryktu, Oryktu, Jarkynbaev, and Toru-Aygyr were removed.

23.10.2025, 09:55
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A conference on wildlife protection is taking place in Bishkek.

On October 22, an international conference dedicated to wildlife conservation and the development of mountain communities in Central Asia began in Bishkek, coinciding with the International Snow Leopard Day. The theme of the conference, "Strengthening the resilience of wildlife and communities in the mountains of Central Asia – results and scaling of the project 'Adaptation of Mammals to Climate Change in Central Asia' (AMIK in CA)," gathered representatives from the

23.10.2025, 09:54
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The Environmental Supervision Service fined Manas Airport for wastewater discharge and emissions into the atmosphere

On October 20, a scheduled inspection was conducted at Manas International Airport, organized by the staff of the Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service for Bishkek and the Alamudun District. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, during the inspection, instances of non-compliance with environmental requirements were discovered.

23.10.2025, 09:49
Weather in Kyrgyzstan
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Weather in Kyrgyzstan

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3 In Bishkek, it is clear. The air temperature will rise to +14° Celsius during the day, and at night it will drop to +0° Celsius. The average wind speed is 2.74 meters per second, with gusts up to 2.48 meters per second. Cloud cover is low - 0 % Atmospheric pressure in Bishkek is 768 mm Hg. Relative humidity is 46% Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 18:40 In Osh, there is light rain. The air temperature will rise to +19° Celsius during the day, and at night it will drop to +8° Celsius. The

03.10.2021, 01:40
Weather for March 15-17
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Weather for March 15-17

A cold snap is expected in Kyrgyzstan from March 15-17 Unstable weather is expected on March 15: rain and snow in most areas, with snow in the foothill and mountainous regions. This was reported by Kyrgyzhydromet. Intense precipitation is expected in some areas. There will be snow cover, ice, and snow drifts on the roads. The wind will be from the west at 4-9 m/s, with gusts in some areas reaching 15-20 m/s.

15.03.2021, 15:00
International Environmental Action at Issyk-Kul on September 14
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International Environmental Action at Issyk-Kul on September 14

International #EUBeachCleanup Action to Take Place at Issyk-Kul with EU Support for the First Time In Kyrgyzstan, as in many other countries around the world, there is an acute problem of environmental pollution by plastic and other waste. According to existing estimates, by 2050 there could be more plastic in the sea than fish. Issyk-Kul is also polluted. To address this issue, the European Union, the UN, and the Smurfs in the form of mascots are joining their efforts to clean beaches

13.09.2019, 08:44
Weather in Kyrgyzstan (for 5 days)
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Weather in Kyrgyzstan (for 5 days)

WEATHER (for 5 days) Today, Tue, 19/03/2019 00:00 9 ⁰C No precipitation 06:00 6 ⁰C No precipitation 12:00 13 ⁰C No precipitation 18:00 14 ⁰C No precipitation Tomorrow, Wed, 20/03/2019

19.03.2019, 16:23
The year 2019 declared as the "Year of Regional Development and Digitalization of the Country"
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The year 2019 declared as the "Year of Regional Development and Digitalization of the Country"

In 2018, 436 initiatives for nature protection were approved in Kyrgyzstan In the past year, the State Agency for Environmental Protection and Forestry (SAEPF) reviewed 710 applications for funding initiatives for nature protection. According to the agency's press service, 436 of these were approved, and the total amount already financed for 254 applications amounted to 85 million 889 thousand 300 soms.

19.03.2019, 08:45
The Onset of Autumn in Bishkek. Kyrgyzhydromet Reports...
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The Onset of Autumn in Bishkek. Kyrgyzhydromet Reports...

Significant cooling and snow — weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan until October 18 On Sunday, October 14, rain is expected over most of the territory, with rain transitioning to snow in the Chui and Talas valleys, and snow in the foothill and mountainous areas. In the Chui, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions, fog is likely in some places. The wind will be from the west at 3-8 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20 meters in the Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions. The wind will be from the

13.10.2018, 22:18
President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov and Mayor of Bishkek Aziz Surakmatov participated in a community cleanup day.
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President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sooronbay Jeenbekov and Mayor of Bishkek Aziz Surakmatov participated in a community cleanup day.

On World Clean-Up Day, Sooronbay Jeenbekov cleaned up in the Botanical Garden Today, September 15, on World Clean-Up Day, the head of state participated in a cleanup event held at the Gariyev Botanical Garden. Along with the president, well-known ecologists, volunteers from the Eco Demi public foundation, and staff from the President's Office cleaned the area of the garden from dry wood. After the cleanup, Sooronbay Jeenbekov familiarized himself with the condition of the Botanical

15.09.2018, 19:22
Unexpected Ways to Protect Against Mosquitoes
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Unexpected Ways to Protect Against Mosquitoes

18 Unexpected Life Hacks Against Mosquitoes Most likely, mosquitoes were invented for the sake of universal balance — otherwise, summer would be too good a season. But we do not call ourselves the "crown of nature" for nothing, and we must win the battle for a peaceful rest. Even if it’s just a local one. Playboy shares some interesting tips. There could be a long list of various achievements of modern industry here, but there won’t be one.

28.07.2018, 19:11
Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan until July 20
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Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan until July 20

Rain in Issyk-Kul — weather forecast until July 20 This week, the air temperature will remain at the same level, but will decrease slightly closer to Friday. Kyrgyzhydromet has prepared a preliminary weather forecast until July 20. From July 16 to 18, there will be no precipitation in the valley zones of Chui, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions. Short-term rains are expected in most of the territory of Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, in the foothill and mountainous areas of Chui and Talas

15.07.2018, 21:20
Above +40 on the thermometer
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Above +40 on the thermometer

Above +40 on the thermometer: abnormal heat continues in Central Asia Since the middle of last week, a number of countries in Central Asia have been experiencing abnormally hot weather – residents of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan are stoically enduring temperatures of +40 degrees Celsius and higher, vendors of cold drinks are basking in attention, and children have taken over city fountains and even irrigation ditches. Unthinkable temperatures for residents of some parts of the planet

14.07.2018, 22:28
What will the weather be like on May 9 in Bishkek?
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What will the weather be like on May 9 in Bishkek?

On Wednesday, May 9, there will be no precipitation in the republic, reports Kyrgyzhydromet. An eastern wind is expected at a speed of 3-8 meters per second. In the Chui region, at night +7…+12, during the day 23-28 degrees Celsius.

06.05.2018, 15:43
Since 2013, 11,876 trees have been cut down in Bishkek.
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Since 2013, 11,876 trees have been cut down in Bishkek.

Since 2013, 11,876 trees have been cut down in Bishkek The Municipal Enterprise "Bishkekzelenhoz" monitors the planting and removal of green spaces throughout the city. It offers residents the opportunity to review the figures – how many emergency trees have been cut down and how many have been planted. Additionally, a comparative chart is provided in the table, summarizing the results of tree planting and removal over the past 6 years since 2013 and plans for greening for the

12.04.2018, 20:12
"Bishkek Residents Concerned About the Environmental Situation in the Capital"
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"Bishkek Residents Concerned About the Environmental Situation in the Capital"

On April 3, a mass protest called "We are suffocating" took place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan. More than a hundred residents of Bishkek gathered near the city hall with numerous placards calling to stop the mass cutting down of greenery and chaotic construction. The participants demanded the resignation of city officials, particularly the mayor of Bishkek Albek Ibraimov, vice-mayor Bakytbek Dyushembiev, and the chairman of the Bishkek city council Almaz Kenenbaev. The citizens are

07.04.2018, 13:08
Weather forecast in Kyrgyzstan
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Weather forecast in Kyrgyzstan

A decrease in daytime air temperature is expected On Saturday, March 24, it will be mostly dry during the day, with light rain in some areas at night, and snow in mountainous regions, reports Kyrgyzhydromet.

23.03.2018, 17:01
What is happening to the glaciers of Kyrgyzstan
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What is happening to the glaciers of Kyrgyzstan

The melting of glaciers "has been going on for thousands of years. It is a natural process. And there is no escaping it." "The problem of the two glaciers around the Kumtor mine in the Issyk-Kul region is not worth a dime. It is just an excuse to raise a fuss. Someone decided that the glaciers are being destroyed. But that is not the case," commented Valentin Bogdetsky, a candidate of geological and mineralogical sciences and a member of the board of the Kyrgyz Mining

25.11.2017, 04:44
Bishkek is Swept by Abnormal Heat
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Bishkek is Swept by Abnormal Heat

100-Year Record Broken Abnormal heat has arrived in Kyrgyzstan. The air temperature in Bishkek has warmed up to plus 28 degrees. Meteorologists are expecting new temperature records and are warning residents about the danger of heat strokes.

02.11.2017, 21:05
Quality testing of food wheat has begun at the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of Kyrgyzstan.
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Quality testing of food wheat has begun at the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of Kyrgyzstan.

The Grain Expertise Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of the Kyrgyz Republic is conducting quality inspections of food wheat stored in the state reserve at mills across Kyrgyzstan. This is necessary to form a batch of grain with high technological baking qualities. Currently, inspections have already been carried out at Talas-Dan-Azyk OJSC, Bishkekmelkombinat OJSC, Kara-Suu-Dan-Azyk OJSC, and Kant-Dan-Azyk OJSC for wheat quality. As a result, it was found that the harvest

04.06.2015, 00:10
Campaign for Cleaning Lake Issyk-Kul from Household Waste
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Campaign for Cleaning Lake Issyk-Kul from Household Waste

As part of the preparation for the tourist season at Lake Issyk-Kul, work is planned for April-May 2015 to clean the coastal zone and the bottom of Lake Issyk-Kul from household waste based on the principles of joint participation of the state and business. This event is included in the Action Plan/commitments of the Director of the State Agency for Environmental Protection and Forestry (GAOOSELH) to achieve the goals/tasks of the Government Program of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2015 and the

06.04.2015, 18:26
The Little Snow Leopard Invites You to EXPO-Milan-2015
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The Little Snow Leopard Invites You to EXPO-Milan-2015

The official symbol of Kyrgyzstan at the International Exhibition "EXPO-Milan 2015," which will take place from October 1 to 31, will be the little snow leopard. This was announced today at a meeting of the organizing committee for Kyrgyzstan's participation in the International Exhibition EXPO-Milan-2015 by the exhibition's officer Timur Voinov.

12.02.2015, 16:57
The Finnish Government Allocates 208,500 Euros to the State Geological Agency of Kyrgyzstan for the Supply of Equipment for Geological Organizations
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The Finnish Government Allocates 208,500 Euros to the State Geological Agency of Kyrgyzstan for the Supply of Equipment for Geological Organizations

From December 1 to 6 of this year, a meeting of the Board of Directors took place in Finland, in the city of Espoo, between the State Agency for Geology and Mineral Resources under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) regarding the project “Strengthening the Development of Natural Resources for National Welfare in the Kyrgyz Republic.”

16.12.2014, 15:55
Creeping Transformation of Issyk-Kul
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Creeping Transformation of Issyk-Kul

The Issyk-Kul Institute of Resort Tourism has completed the first stage of the General Scheme for the district planning of the Issyk-Kul resort-recreational zone by order of the State Construction Agency of the Kyrgyz Republic. As a result of this work, a presentation was held at a meeting of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, where it was approved and accepted for further development of the second stage. However, all of this can only happen with proper funding, which depends on

16.12.2014, 15:53
Last weekend, a meteor shower could be observed over Bishkek.
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Last weekend, a meteor shower could be observed over Bishkek.

The meteor shower occurs every year when Earth crosses the path of the asteroid 3200 Phaethon. The source of the Geminid shower is the asteroid Phaethon, which was discovered back in 1983. As the asteroid passes near the planet, it leaves debris that burns up in the atmosphere. The speed of the meteors is relatively low, not exceeding 35 kilometers per hour.

15.12.2014, 09:18
Day of the Snow Leopard
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Day of the Snow Leopard

In the Bishkek Declaration of the World Forum on the Conservation of the Snow Leopard, one of the points noted the declaration of October 23 as the annual International Snow Leopard Day. A Youth Conference titled "Day of the Snow Leopard" was held at the K. Karalaev Bishkek Humanities University.

24.10.2014, 16:39
The International Rice Festival is taking place today in the city of Uzgen.
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The International Rice Festival is taking place today in the city of Uzgen.

The International Rice Festival is taking place today in the city of Uzgen. According to the Minister of Agriculture and Melioration of the Kyrgyz Republic, T. Aydaraliev, this rice festival is being organized for the first time in Central Asia. The International Rice Festival aims to draw public attention to the issues of rice cultivation and to address the problems faced by rice farmers in the republic.

24.10.2014, 16:19
Social Photo Project "We Support the Conservation of the Snow Leopard"
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Social Photo Project "We Support the Conservation of the Snow Leopard"

The decline in the population of one of the rarest animal species in the world - the snow leopard - is a serious problem for the countries where they inhabit. Kyrgyzstan is one of those countries. The dissemination of comprehensive information and limited cultural and educational work contributes to the formation of public opinion,

24.10.2014, 14:58
Ceremony of Equipment Transfer to the Nature Reserve
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Ceremony of Equipment Transfer to the Nature Reserve

The Dashman State Nature Reserve has received new specialized equipment. The ceremony for handing over the keys to a front loader model XD 935G from 2014, as well as a dump truck model SMQ312JPC5L from 2014, was attended by the Director of the State Agency for Environmental Protection and Forestry under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, S.S. Atadjanov.

18.10.2014, 09:47
Meeting of the Council for Environmental Protection under the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)
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Meeting of the Council for Environmental Protection under the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

On September 27, 2014, the Sixth Meeting of the Council on Environmental Protection under the Integration Committee of the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) took place at Lake Issyk-Kul in the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting was attended by heads and representatives of ministries and agencies in the field of environmental protection from the member states of EurAsEC - the Russian Federation, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and the Republic of

29.09.2014, 20:04
International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic."
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International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic."

On September 25, the International Symposium "History of the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic" took place at the Botanical Garden named after E.Z. Gareev of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (BS NAS KR). Scientists from the Main Botanical Garden named after N.V. Tsitsin of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Doctor of Biological Sciences, Corresponding Member of NAS KR, Senior Researcher Vitaly

27.09.2014, 11:47
Round Table on Solid Waste Management
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Round Table on Solid Waste Management

On September 30, 2014, a round table is planned to discuss issues related to the problem of household waste disposal, including discussions on the draft Strategy for Solid Waste Management and draft documents on the collection and disposal of plastic waste. In accordance with the Action Plan for the implementation of the Program for the Kyrgyz Republic's transition to sustainable development for 2013-2017, the State Agency is developing a draft Strategy for Solid Waste Management and a

24.09.2014, 21:38
The official symbol of Kyrgyzstan at EXPO-Milan-2015 will be a small snow leopard.
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The official symbol of Kyrgyzstan at EXPO-Milan-2015 will be a small snow leopard.

The official symbol of Kyrgyzstan at the International Exhibition "EXPO-Milan 2015," which will take place from October 1 to October 31, will be a small snow leopard. This was announced at a meeting of the organizing committee for Kyrgyzstan's participation in the International Exhibition EXPO-Milan-2015 by the exhibition's officer Timur Voinov.

15.09.2014, 11:41