Representatives of Kyrgyzstan Serve at the Women's Asian Cup Matches
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Representatives of Kyrgyzstan Serve at the Women's Asian Cup Matches

In 2026, the Women's Asian Cup is taking place in Australia, and Kyrgyz specialists are playing an important role in it. This was reported by the Kyrgyz Football Union. Referee Veronika Bernatskaya from Kyrgyzstan officiated a Group A match on March 2, where the teams of Korea and Iran faced each other, and on March 7, she refereed the game between the national teams of India and Japan.

11.03.2026, 13:47
Courses for Future Spouses and Young Parents Will Be Developed in Kyrgyzstan
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Courses for Future Spouses and Young Parents Will Be Developed in Kyrgyzstan

A new Regulation has been adopted in Kyrgyzstan regarding the development of educational courses for young parents and future spouses. This decision was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev. The purpose of the document is to implement the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Youth," aimed at strengthening family institutions, fostering a responsible approach to parenting, and enhancing psychological and pedagogical literacy among the

11.03.2026, 13:45
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In Kyrgyzstan, courses for those entering marriage and young parents will be launched

The government of the Kyrgyz Republic has approved a document concerning educational programs for young parents. This decision was signed by Adylbek Kasymaliev, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. The aim of the new regulation is to implement the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Youth," as well as to strengthen the institution of the family and improve the level of psychological and pedagogical literacy among young families. The main task of the resolution is

11.03.2026, 13:36
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In the Jalal-Abad region, 6 road incidents occurred in one day

Six traffic accidents in a day in the Jalal-Abad region. This was reported by the Traffic Safety Department of the Jalal-Abad Regional Internal Affairs Directorate. According to the agency, in the last day, due to a sharp change in weather and snowfall, incidents occurred on slippery roads.

11.03.2026, 13:35
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Zhapаров to deputies about the construction of houses by GIK Tumanbaev: If you are ready to build, come forward

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on March 11, Japarov announced that the authorized capital of the State Mortgage Company amounted to $2 billion. He noted that this year about 20,000 families will receive keys to their apartments. The majority of construction is taking place in the Jalal-Abad, Osh, Batken, and Chui regions, with less activity in Talas, Naryn, Cholpon-Ata, Balykchy, and Karakol. The president also commented on the criticism from deputies who questioned why, despite free

11.03.2026, 13:33
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Competitors Unite: OpenAI and Google Save Anthropic from the Pentagon

According to information, employees of OpenAI and Google have officially supported Anthropic by signing a document submitted to the court by the participants in the process to outline their position. Among the signatories was Jeff Dean, highlighting the significance of this event: the conflict has begun to involve not just two companies, but a broader AI community. The lawsuit was prompted by a decision from the U.S. Department of Defense, which recognized Anthropic as a "risk factor for

11.03.2026, 13:23
In the list of the richest people on the planet — there are now eight individuals from Kazakhstan.
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In the list of the richest people on the planet — there are now eight individuals from Kazakhstan.

Authors of the material — K-News. Any copying or partial use is only possible with the permission of the K-News editorial office. This year, eight Kazakhstani individuals made it to the Forbes list of the world's richest people, two of whom are newcomers. All the other previously mentioned billionaires also increased their fortunes, including Dinara and Timur Kulibayev, the son and daughter of the former president. This was reported by Azattyk Asia.

11.03.2026, 13:22
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Surabaldiyeva to Zhapаров: The GKNB must provide a report on the seizure of property from citizens.

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on March 11, Deputy Elvira Surabaldiyeva emphasized that the GKNB made numerous mistakes in the process of seizing property from citizens. She noted: "Property was taken from entrepreneurs, including those who were dismissed. I urge citizens to file complaints, although many are afraid, as relatives of former GKNB employees work in the prosecutor's office and the presidential administration."

11.03.2026, 13:22
"OSH TV" received a new official vehicle from the city mayor
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"OSH TV" received a new official vehicle from the city mayor

The Mayor of Osh, Janarbek Akayev, visited the television channel "Osh TV," where he familiarized himself with its operations and presented the institution with a new service vehicle. According to the mayor's office, this vehicle is intended to improve the efficiency of the television channel's work and create conditions for journalists to promptly cover various events in the public, social, and cultural life of the city.

11.03.2026, 13:13
The head of state instructed to check the procurement of syringes
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The head of state instructed to check the procurement of syringes

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, President Sadyr Japarov instructed to conduct an audit of syringe purchases, emphasizing the need to support local manufacturers. Deputy Aigul Karabekova noted that there is only one enterprise in Kyrgyzstan engaged in the production of syringes, but its share in government procurement is extremely small.

11.03.2026, 13:05
Chinese automaker BYD considers the possibility of participating in "Formula 1"
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Chinese automaker BYD considers the possibility of participating in "Formula 1"

The world's largest car manufacturer, the Chinese company BYD, is considering entering the world of motorsport "Formula 1," as reported by the Kazinform agency, citing information from Bloomberg. The potential participation in "Formula 1" is seen as a way to increase the attractiveness of the Chinese brand on the international stage. Bloomberg sources indicate that BYD may either create its own racing team or consider acquiring an existing one.

11.03.2026, 12:58
Zhapаров: Deputies Lose Authority Due to Their Actions
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Zhapаров: Deputies Lose Authority Due to Their Actions

Deputy Erulan Kokulov drew President Sadyr Japarov's attention to the decreasing respect for deputies. He emphasized that some ministers treat parliamentarians with disdain, forcing them to wait in reception halls. “We do not come to ministers with our own requests, but represent the interests of the people,” he noted.

11.03.2026, 12:52
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Traffic on the Bishkek–Osh highway is blocked due to an avalanche.

Traffic on the Bishkek–Osh highway has been restricted due to an avalanche of snow. On the morning of March 11, 2026, an avalanche was recorded at the Ala-Bel pass, around the 224th kilometer of the Bishkek–Osh road. Emergency services are currently working at the scene of the incident.

11.03.2026, 12:52
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic recommends refraining from trips to the Middle East

At a briefing held on March 11, the director of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Seytek Jumakadyrov, announced the need to refrain from traveling to Middle Eastern countries, including the UAE and Bahrain. It is also emphasized that this applies to trips for religious rituals such as Umrah and Hajj. Earlier, Kyrgyz authorities temporarily restricted travel to Saudi Arabia for performing Umrah until the situation improves.

11.03.2026, 12:47
The deputy thanked the president for the direct dialogue with the parliament
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The deputy thanked the president for the direct dialogue with the parliament

During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Ulan Primov emphasized that such an open and direct dialogue between the president and parliamentarians is a unique phenomenon for the country. He expressed his gratitude to President Sadyr Japarov for this initiative. “Your desire to be closer to the people demonstrates your sincerity and simplicity,” noted the deputy, highlighting the importance of such interaction.

11.03.2026, 12:46
Sadyr Japarov announced the cessation of pressure on the courts
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Sadyr Japarov announced the cessation of pressure on the courts

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Gulya Kozhokulova drew attention to the need for reforms in the judicial system. In her opinion, recent high-profile corruption cases have demonstrated that external forces are interfering in judicial practice. She noted that the arrests of citizens and hasty verdicts often occurred at the direction of certain curators.

11.03.2026, 12:35
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At the "Sosnovka" Post, Heating and Hot Meals Organized for Truck Drivers

On March 11, heating and hot meals were organized for the drivers of 120 trucks that had temporarily stopped at the "Sosnovka" checkpoint on the 81st kilometer of the Bishkek - Osh highway. This was reported by a regional correspondent. As informed by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a winter heating point was opened at the "Sosnovka" checkpoint, intended for heavy trucks. Currently, there are 120 vehicles at the checkpoint, for which hot meals have

11.03.2026, 12:30
The authorized capital of the GIC reached 2 billion dollars - president
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The authorized capital of the GIC reached 2 billion dollars - president

In the Jogorku Kenesh, President Sadyr Japarov announced that the authorized capital of the State Mortgage Company (GIK) has reached 2 billion US dollars. The head of state noted that until 2020, GIK effectively operated as an intermediary between borrowers and banks, where interest rates reached 14% per annum.

11.03.2026, 12:26
Zhapаров instructed to check cases of confiscated property being appropriated by GKNB employees
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Zhapаров instructed to check cases of confiscated property being appropriated by GKNB employees

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Elvira Surabaldiyeva raised the issue that some GKNB employees, while seizing property from entrepreneurs, might have appropriated part of the confiscated funds for themselves. In response to her statement, President Sadyr Japarov noted that he had given clear instructions to the heads of the prosecutor's office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the GKNB to conduct a detailed investigation of all complaints received.

11.03.2026, 12:24
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Zhapаров on the status of deputies: You are embarrassing yourselves. How will the people respect you?

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Erlan Kokulov expressed concern about the deteriorating reputation of the deputies. He noted that the main reason for this situation lies in the discussions among ministers. “Our goal is to solve the problems of citizens, not to engage in personal matters. Unfortunately, sometimes we are made to wait at the doors, which is unacceptable,” Kokulov emphasized.

11.03.2026, 12:24
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A verdict has been issued against the inspector of the Traffic Safety Department in the case of the death of a retired police officer.

In the Naryn region, the court proceedings regarding the case of an assault, which resulted in the death of one of the victims, have concluded. The incident involved an inspector from the district department of road safety. According to materials published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, the Naryn Regional Court reviewed the appeal against the sentence handed down to senior inspector of the Road Safety Department J.S. The court upheld the decision of the first instance, applying amnesty.

11.03.2026, 12:18
Japarov explained the reform of state awards: Less formality, more value
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Japarov explained the reform of state awards: Less formality, more value

President Sadyr Japarov discussed a draft law regarding the reduction of state awards at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. Deputy Kamila Talieva proposed to reinstate the award "People's Teacher" and to retain "El akyny," noting that many teachers and doctors would prefer to receive awards directly from the president's hands.

11.03.2026, 12:17
The deputy proposed to fine citizens and housing committees for disrupting campaigning: from 10,000 to 20,000 soms
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The deputy proposed to fine citizens and housing committees for disrupting campaigning: from 10,000 to 20,000 soms

The amount of the fine will be determined based on the status of the offender Dastan Bekeshev, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, has initiated a bill proposing to impose fines on individuals who violate the order of campaigning during the electoral process. He presented the relevant changes at a committee meeting. The amount of the fine will vary depending on the status of the offender. Thus, the fine for ordinary citizens will be 10 thousand soms, while homeowners' committees, heads of

11.03.2026, 12:15
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Folk Legends: The Chandalash Valley, Where Kalmyks and Chinese Found Gold Nuggets

In the Chatkal district chat, there is the Chandalash Valley, known for its rich deposits of minerals. Local residents share stories about how they managed to find gold nuggets among the stones. Mukhammedaly Eshnazarov, a native of the village, spoke about the origin of its name, which he learned from his grandfather [chon ata]. “The name ‘Zer talash,’ often pronounced by locals, is connected to ancient conflicts between the Kalmyks and the Chinese, who inhabited these areas and

11.03.2026, 12:13
The President of Kyrgyzstan spoke out about women's rights protests and traditions
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The President of Kyrgyzstan spoke out about women's rights protests and traditions

During his speech in parliament on March 11, Sadyr Japarov discussed the rules regarding public actions in Kyrgyzstan. He noted that the authorities do not hinder the holding of rallies; however, they must take place in designated areas, such as the Maxim Gorky Park. For this, organizers only need to notify the Bishkek city hall. Holding events in Ala-Too Square or near judicial institutions remains prohibited.

11.03.2026, 12:12
President: Slogans and actions that contradict the customs of the people are unacceptable
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President: Slogans and actions that contradict the customs of the people are unacceptable

In his speech at the Jogorku Kenesh, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, noted that the authorities are not opposed to peaceful actions and rallies, but emphasized the importance of adhering to laws and respecting the traditions of the people. The head of state pointed out the existing restrictions on holding rallies near the buildings of the prosecutor's office and courts. He also added that Gorky Park is a suitable place for such events. “Provided that the city hall is notified

11.03.2026, 12:06
President: Digitalization of Government Work Has Saved Billions
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President: Digitalization of Government Work Has Saved Billions

President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov reported that the country's government has successfully implemented an electronic work format, which has significantly reduced costs. In his speech before the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, he emphasized that the transition to digital technologies took place three years ago. According to the president, the shift from paper document management has saved a substantial amount of budget funds, amounting to billions of soms. “Three years ago, we

11.03.2026, 12:01
Sadyr Japarov postponed the launch of a large-scale student rotation for a year
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Sadyr Japarov postponed the launch of a large-scale student rotation for a year

During his address to the deputies, the president reminded that the initiative was announced back in 2025 with plans to start implementation in September 2026. However, changes in the schedule of state events have made adjustments. This year, the budget of Kyrgyzstan will be directed towards organizing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, the World Nomad Games, and numerous official visits by foreign leaders, which forces the postponement of funding for the educational project until

11.03.2026, 12:00
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic discusses another evacuation flight from Middle Eastern countries for Kyrgyz citizens

Amid the conflict in the Middle East, 300 citizens of Kyrgyzstan were evacuated from the United Arab Emirates, and a flight was also operated from Qatar through Saudi Arabia. This was reported on March 11 by the director of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Seytek Jumakadyrov. According to him, the number of those wishing to return may change slightly. "Among the citizens in Qatar, there are those who want to return. We are constantly

11.03.2026, 11:59
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The Bishkek-Osh Road is Open for Traffic

A snow avalanche that occurred on the Bishkek-Osh highway has been completely cleared by 11:30, and traffic is open for vehicles in both directions. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications, there is currently a restriction for cargo vehicles in place at the "Aral" checkpoint.

11.03.2026, 11:58
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Work is underway to identify cases of illegally seized property from entrepreneurs, - the president

- During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on March 11, 2026, Deputy Elvira Surabaldiyeva raised the issue of privatization, calling on the GKNB to provide a list of objects that have been transferred into private hands. She emphasized the importance of determining how many of these objects were actually privatized and how many were voluntarily transferred to state ownership.

11.03.2026, 11:57
Kyrgyzstan has already begun to independently provide itself with a number of basic food products.
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Kyrgyzstan has already begun to independently provide itself with a number of basic food products.

During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the president of the country stated that Kyrgyzstan is already capable of providing itself with six main types of products. Among them are: milk, potatoes, vegetables, sugar, meat, and eggs. However, as the head of state noted, some goods still come from abroad. This concerns flour, fruits, and vegetable oil. The authorities plan to develop domestic production of these products to reduce dependence on imports.

11.03.2026, 11:56