The business of Chui region has identified growth points for the region's economy

At a recent meeting with the presidential envoy in the Chuy region, Azamat Osmonov, local business representatives discussed key aspects of the development of the agro-industrial complex, as well as issues related to the investment and industrial infrastructure of the region. During the event, a panel session took place where entrepreneurs shared their thoughts on current issues of socio-economic development and the interaction of business with government structures.

The Jogorku Kenesh rejected three versions of the text and music of the anthem of Kyrgyzstan

During the meeting, the parliamentarians discussed the project concerning the national anthem of Kyrgyzstan. Minister Mambetaliev shared information about the work of the commission that selected three versions from a multitude of submitted works, specifically 900. The Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional Legislation of the Jogorku Kenesh, Kurmankul Zulushев, stated that the committee recommended rejecting all three versions of the anthem that were presented for consideration.

The police explained how cybercriminals operate

Aliskhan Akylbekov, an operative of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Bishkek City Police Department, spoke about how cybercriminals operate in an interview on Birinchi Radio. He emphasized the need for prevention and combating cybercrime. According to the expert, cyber fraud remains a significant problem, and law enforcement agencies work daily to address it. Criminals continue to deceive people, and the police regularly receive reports from citizens who have fallen victim to such

The head of "Eurasia Kyrgyzstan" and Tilek Tekebayev outlined cooperation vectors

During a working meeting, Kymbat Urumkulova presented the main areas of activity of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Eurasia" in Kyrgyzstan and discussed the projects implemented in 2025. The main focus was on initiatives in the field of education, including the launch of the first Eurasian Center for the Russian Language and Culture. Kymbat Urumkulova noted that the center aims to promote the Russian language and strengthen ties between Russia and Kyrgyzstan through the

A new substation has been put into operation in Batken

The new high-voltage substation "Suu-Bashy," operating at levels of 110/35/10 kV, was opened in Batken. The launch of this facility took place during the visit of the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev to the region. At the opening ceremony, the minister emphasized that there is an increasing demand for electricity every year, which requires constant expansion of capacities and generation, especially in light of the growth of residential complexes and industrial enterprises.

"We reached the point where we built one school for 20 years - Akylbek Japarov"

In the documentary film "Five Years - The Beginning of a New Era," Akylbek Japarov, who previously held the position of Prime Minister, spoke about how the construction of a single school stretched over two decades. He noted that from 1990 to 2000, state finances were so limited that funds barely covered salary and benefit payments.

A master class on making "Beldemchi" is taking place in Bishkek

A master class on creating the traditional item "Beldemchi" is starting in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This event will take place every Saturday at the Museum of Fine Arts. According to information from the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic, the next meeting is scheduled for January 31 at 11:00.

Intelligent Greenhouses Using Chinese Technologies to Be Built in Kyrgyzstan

In the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, they reported on a meeting between the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Janibek Kerimaliev, with representatives of the company "Bai Elim Company" and the Chinese Zhongnong Jinda (Hainan) International Trade Co., Ltd. The event was organized to familiarize with the activities of the Chinese partners and to discuss investments in the construction of high-tech greenhouses in the

"We managed to reclaim 'Kumtor' and protect the interests of the country — Akylbek Japarov"

In the documentary film "Five Years - The Beginning of a New Era," Akylbek Japarov, the former chairman of the cabinet of ministers, stated that Kyrgyzstan was able to regain "Kumtor" under state control and thereby protect its interests. “In 2022, we completed the process of transferring ‘Kumtor’ into the hands of the state. This step became a symbol of the restoration of dignity for the Kyrgyz people. During negotiations with the transnational corporation Centerra, the

Lancet: Even a five-minute physical activity can extend life

As part of the study, emphasis was placed on two groups: the first consisted of the 20% least active participants who were in a high-risk group, while the second included everyone except the most active 20%. The results showed that adding just five minutes of moderate or intense physical activity per day could prevent up to 6% of all deaths in the high-risk group and up to 10% in the entire population. Furthermore, the study revealed that reducing sitting time by 30 minutes a day also lowers

In Parliament, all three versions of the new anthem were rejected

At a recent meeting, the deputies rejected all three proposed versions of the anthem. According to the parliamentarians, none of the presented versions meet the necessary content and ideological requirements. A new deputy group has been established in the Jogorku Kenesh, which is tasked with selecting new options for the national anthem by June 1 of this year for further voting.

Over 5 Years, 352 Billion Soms Reimbursed to the State — A Collegium Took Place at the State Committee for National Security

On January 29, a board meeting was held at the headquarters of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), where the results of the national security agencies' work for 2025 were summarized, as reported by the GKNB press service. The event was attended by GKNB Chairman Kamchybek Tashiev and heads of various departments, including central, line, and territorial units.

The processing of fruits and vegetables in the Kyrgyz Republic increased to 2.24 billion soms by the end of 2025.

- According to official statistical data, the volume of processing vegetables and fruits in Kyrgyzstan in 2025 amounted to 2 billion 240.45 million soms at current prices. Compared to 2024, when this indicator was at the level of 1 billion 306.35 million soms, there is an increase of almost 1.7 times. The physical volume index for the period from January to December 2025 was 104.8%, indicating a moderate increase in production in real terms. However, a monthly breakdown shows a decline. In

Artificial Intelligence on the Website of an Australian Travel Company Sends Tourists to Non-Existent Hot Springs

An example of a video generated by Meta's new text-to-video AI model, Make-A-Video. The text prompt used to create the video was "a teddy bear painting a portrait." Image: Meta A recent incident involving a travel blog created with the help of artificial intelligence led to disappointment among travelers when it turned out that the "peaceful" hot springs recommended there in northern Tasmania do not exist. Screenshots obtained by CNN from the Tasmania Tours website

GKNB Board: Over five years, assets worth 352 billion soms have been returned to the state

On January 29, 2026, a meeting of the board was held at the headquarters of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, where the results of the work of national security agencies for 2025 were summarized. The event was attended by the Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, Colonel General Kamchybek Tashiev. During the meeting, Tashiev emphasized the significant achievements of the agencies responsible for

In the Netherlands, alleged police violence against Muslim women is under investigation

All video recordings of the incident captured by cameras will be thoroughly analyzed during a comprehensive investigation. It is also noted that one of the women was detained for insulting a representative of the authorities. As reported by the public broadcaster NOS, a police representative stated that such video recordings evoke "strong emotions" and raise important questions about racism.

Sezim Dzhumabekova started learning tricks on a galloping horse at the age of 26, and at 28 she mastered horseback archery.

Sezim Jumabekova, 29 years old, won first place in the national horse racing event "kız kuumay," which took place at the Cholpon-Ata racetrack in the Issyk-Kul region in honor of the Nowruz holiday. She was born in Bishkek, but her ancestors come from the At-Bashinsky district of the Naryn region. She currently lives in the village of Archaly in the Chuy region and works as a guide-translator. She studied at the Cyprus International University majoring in "tourism and hotel

A new automated information system of the Social Fund was presented in the Cabinet.

At a meeting held in the Cabinet of Ministers, the Chairman of the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, met with the head of the Social Fund, Bakhtiyar Aliyev. This was reported by the press service of the Cabinet. During this meeting, Aliyev presented a new automated information system of the Social Fund, which will be an important step in reforming the country's pension system.

A parliamentary commission has been established to select the anthem of Kyrgyzstan.

A special parliamentary commission has been established in the Jogorku Kenesh, tasked with selecting options for the national anthem of Kyrgyzstan. Each parliamentary group has presented its members to participate in the work of the commission:

Product that Leads to Oral Cancer and the Birth of Sick Children

Nasvai (nasibay, nas, nats, nos, ays, shpak) is a type of smokeless tobacco product traditional to Central Asia. The main components of nasvai are tobacco and alkali. The product may also contain vegetable oil and other ingredients. Spices may be added to improve the taste. An employee of the inter-district center for sanitary and epidemiological supervision in the At-Bashinsky district, Sherik kyzy Umut, spoke about the harmfulness of this product.

New Generation Greenhouses. Hydroponic Technologies Implementation Discussed in Kyrgyzstan

Recently, the Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, B. Bekbolotov, held a meeting with representatives of the international company Pronova. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the KR. During the discussion, the possibilities for cooperation in the implementation of modern agro-technologies were considered, including hydroponic growing methods, the development of greenhouse complexes, and in

Approved the budget of Kyrgyzstan for 2026 - the law has been signed

The law "On the Republican Budget of the Kyrgyz Republic for 2026 and the Planning Period of 2027-2028" was signed by the president after its approval by the Jogorku Kenesh on December 24, 2025. The information policy of the president's administration reports on this initiative. The main goal of the adopted law is to ensure medium-term budget sustainability and effective management of public finances.

Asian Futsal Cup: How Indonesia Defeated Korea in the First Round. Video

The Kyrgyzstan national futsal team is preparing for their next match in the Asian Cup, which is taking place in Indonesia. In the second round of the group stage, the Kyrgyz team will face the Indonesians in Jakarta. The game will start at 18:00 Bishkek time.

A 354-meter viaduct bridge is being built in the city of Osh

In Osh, the implementation of the project for the construction of a two-level overpass bridge continues, which will connect G. Aitieva and Kokum-Biy streets. Local authorities report that the length of the new bridge will be 354 meters [previous data indicated a length of 390 meters], and the width will reach 50 meters. The project includes landscaping of the ring road under the bridge, greening, installation of lighting, as well as the creation of gutters, pedestrian crossings, and

Five Years — The Beginning of a New Era: A Documentary Film About Sadyr Japarov's Presidency Has Been Released

The documentary film "Five Years - The Beginning of a New Era" has been released, which highlights the five-year activity of Sadyr Japarov as the President of Kyrgyzstan. The film emphasizes the significance of key reforms and decisions made during this period. In particular, it showcases active measures taken to combat corruption and crime, the return of national resources to the people, as well as positive changes in the country's economy.

An accident occurred in Kadamzhai: There are injured people

A traffic accident occurred on the 112th kilometer of the Osh—Batken—Razakov highway. According to information from a Turmush correspondent, the incident happened today around 11:30 in the Kök-Talaa area, located in the Kadamjai district of Batken region.

The city hall of Osh intends to return the sold premises to the music school, where a bank and a store are currently located.

In the city of Osh, a major renovation of the children's music school No. 1, named after S. Bekmuratov, will begin. According to local authorities, the mayor of the city visited this educational institution and got acquainted with its operations. During a meeting with the teaching staff, the necessity of updating the learning conditions was emphasized. In this regard, the relevant services were instructed to organize a complete overhaul of the school building.

The formation of a healthy society became a key topic of the meeting between the Ministry of Health and the UN

A meeting took place in Bishkek between Kanaybek Dosmambekov, the Minister of Health, and Antje Grave, the UN Resident Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan. During the discussion, Kanaybek Dosmambekov thanked the UN for its ongoing support in reforming the healthcare system, noting the importance of UN agencies' participation in the development and implementation of the National Action Plan aimed at health security, public health legislation, and programs that ensure equal access to medical services.

UN ambassadors highly appreciated Kyrgyzstan's contribution to global initiatives

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a meeting with the permanent representatives of nine countries to the United Nations who arrived in New York for their regular visit. During this meeting, as reported by the foreign ministry, the minister informed the ambassadors of Andorra, Gabon, Guyana, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Namibia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Chad, and South Sudan about significant reforms being implemented in the Kyrgyz Republic in the area of

Driver of the "Honda Stepwgn," who hit 3 schoolchildren at high speed and crashed into two cars in the village of Furkat, has been placed in a temporary detention facility.

In the village of Furkat, the driver of a "Honda Stepwgn" was detained after hitting three schoolchildren and two cars. As a result of the incident, the driver was placed in a temporary detention facility. According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, on January 26 of this year, 25-year-old K. uulu M. from the rural district of Otuz-Adyr was driving his right-hand drive car at high speed, heading south from the north. At

Fire on the shores of Issyk-Kul: dry grass ignited in the reserve

The event occurred on January 28 in the Ton district, where a fire broke out in the protected area "Ak-Bulun," caused by the burning of dry vegetation. The signal about the fire was received by the dispatcher service 112 when the flames were spotted along the coast between the villages of Shor-Bulak and Kara-Talaa. At 17:24, one crew from Fire Department No. 19 of Balikchy was dispatched to the scene to extinguish the fire.

The State Duma approved the ratification of the WTO agreement on subsidies in fisheries

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the deputies approved the ratification of amendments to the "Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization," which pertains to subsidies in the fisheries sector. This agreement was adopted at the Twelfth Session of the WTO Ministerial Conference, held on June 17, 2022, in Geneva. The aim of the WTO protocol is to reduce harmful subsidies that contribute to overfishing and depletion of fish resources, as well as to support

Saudi Arabia Runs Out of Money for the "Lying Skyscraper" The Line

The Neom project, launched about eight years ago under the leadership of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, envisioned the creation of a grand futuristic city-state on the shores of the Red Sea. The main focus was on the unique urban complex The Line — a "lying skyscraper" stretching 170 km, 500 m high and 200 m wide, which was supposed to house millions of people. However, the implementation of this idea has faced serious difficulties. According to verified sources, after prolonged

In 2025, revenues from fishing licenses exceeded 13.5 million soms

According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, in 2025, the total revenue from the sale of fishing tickets and cards reached 13,573,419 soms. This figure significantly exceeds the results of 2024, when 3,146,149 soms were collected. The ministry noted that such a significant increase is associated with the implementation of a new online sales system for fishing tickets.

The deputy called for increased control over the sale of sweets and drinks near schools.

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Bolot Saginayev raised an important issue regarding food security, concerning the sale of sweet products and drinks of unclear origin near educational institutions. He noted that "our young generation actively consumes such products, and in 5-10 years this could have a negative impact on their health. We cannot afford to raise a generation with kidney problems and other diseases. Are measures being taken to ban the sale of such goods, and is

Athletes from Chuy Region took prize places at the judo championship in Osh

Recently, the championship of Kyrgyzstan in judo for adults took place in Osh, as reported by the Judo Federation of Chui Region. Athletes from Chui Region demonstrated excellent results at this tournament, winning the following awards:

The Foreign Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic met with the ambassadors of nine countries to the UN

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a meeting with the permanent representatives of nine countries accredited to the United Nations in New York. This meeting was organized as part of their visit to Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the ministry's press service.

In Jalal-Abad Region, a 17-year-old girl was beaten and shaved. Photo

A terrible incident occurred in the Jalal-Abad region, resulting in a minor girl being beaten and shaved. This was reported by the editorial team of Kaktus.media, citing information from the regional police department. A report was filed with the police by M. K., born in 1988. He stated that his daughter, 17-year-old R. M., became a victim of abuse by three attackers — Azat, Jumagul, and Tazagul on the night of January 8 to 9.

Expert: Reforms in the Driver Training System Aim to Reduce Traffic Accidents and Mortality

Safety expert Edil Marlis uulu emphasized in an interview with IA "Kabar" that issues related to driver training and the issuance of driver's licenses have existed for several decades. He stated: "The authorities are not indifferent to this problem. Efforts are being made to reduce the number of traffic accidents and decrease the number of casualties on the roads." One significant step, according to the expert, will be the introduction of teaching traffic rules and

The ЖК supported grant and loan agreements to combat zoonotic infections

In the first reading, the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh supported the financing agreement, which is part of the "One Health" program. The goal of this program is to prevent pandemics, support the resilience of food systems, and protect the health of ecosystems in Central Asia. This document was signed between Kyrgyzstan and the International Development Association, as well as with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

It is necessary to modernize veterinary laboratories in the regions, - deputy

- During the plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 29, 2026, deputies discussed a draft law on the ratification of agreements related to the "Phase 1 for the Kyrgyz Republic" project within the framework of the "One Health" Program. During the discussion, relevant issues concerning food security, veterinary medicine, and product quality were raised. Deputy Bolot Sagynaev emphasized the importance of ensuring food security, including issues of food quality and

Teenager was bullied, having her eyebrows and part of her hair shaved off: A guy and a woman have been detained

The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region reported the detention of a man and a woman suspected of cruel treatment of a minor girl. According to the provided data, a resident of the Osh region, born in 1988, M.K., contacted the investigative service of the regional police with a statement.

State control of driving schools as a response to corruption and the rise in road traffic accidents – expert

Ulugbek Yereshayev, an expert in public administration, commented in an interview with IA "Kabar" on the decision to transfer control over driver training to the state. According to him, such reforms were extremely necessary due to the existing corruption that negatively affected the quality of education. As a result, graduates did not acquire the necessary skills, which contributed to the increase in the number of road traffic accidents and fatalities on the roads of Kyrgyzstan.

The company mining coal in Min-Kush was fined 17,000 soms. It must pay over 1 million for surface waters.

In Osh, the scheme of "free" transportation for foreign students has been uncovered.

In the city of Osh, cases of foreign students evading payment for public transport have been recorded. According to available data, some students pay for their ride online only once and then share an image of the receipt via WhatsApp. As a result, 10–20 people use the same payment confirmation, showing it to the driver, after which they exit the bus.

Zhanar Akayev invited deputies to the commission for the rehabilitation of those repressed from 1918 to 1953.

The deputy reminded about the significant bill At a parliamentary meeting, deputy Janar Akayev called on his colleagues to join the commission dealing with the rehabilitation of individuals who were repressed from 1918 to 1953. He noted that the work of the commission has already begun, but it is necessary to include new deputies in its composition. It is worth mentioning that in November 2025, the bill on the repressed was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh, but subsequently, the president sent it

At the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, the results of the special services' work for 2025 were summarized at a board meeting.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu Made Everyone Quite Nervous in Turkey

During his official visit to Ankara, the 73-year-old President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, encountered an unexpected situation: while passing by the honor guard, he stumbled and fell to the ground. Despite the incident, Tinubu quickly got back on his feet, maintaining a smile, while his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, kindly supported him by the hand throughout the ceremony. A video of the incident, posted on Erdoğan's account, captured the moment when Tinubu lost his balance and