- According to statistical data, in 2025, Kyrgyzstan produced dairy products worth 19 billion 374 million 532.1 thousand soms. For comparison, in 2024, this figure was 18 billion 60 million 504.4 thousand soms.
The Prime Minister of Japan, Sanae Takichi, made a bold statement during debates with party leaders ahead of the elections for the lower house of parliament, which will take place on February 8. According to her, she will resign if the coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and the "Japan Innovation Party" ("Nippon Ishin no Kai") fails to secure more than half of the seats in parliament, reports RIA Novosti. Takichi noted that usually, after the dissolution of
As part of the discussion on issues related to the activities of the company "Elit-Stroy-City," the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of Kyrgyzstan, Nurdana Oruntaev, held a meeting with Bekzhan Kasymzhanov, a representative of the mentioned organization. This information was published by the ministry's press service. During the meeting, the minister gave a number of instructions to his subordinates and discussed the current affairs of the
As reported by the Media Action Platform of Kyrgyzstan, this meeting will take place against the backdrop of the recent statement from the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which recognized the arrest of Mahabat Tajibek kyzy as arbitrary and in violation of international law. Situation Regarding the CaseOn January 16, 2024, a mass detention occurred in Kyrgyzstan, during which 11 individuals associated with the projects Temirov Live and "Ait, ait dese" were arrested. These
Kyrgyzstan aims to significantly ease the lives of foreign tourists. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, has instructed the prompt launch of a unified digital platform that will consolidate all necessary services in a "one-stop-shop" format.
Personnel changes continue in the top management of Keremet Bank OJSC. Bolot Azykov has become the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank. He was elected by the members of the Board of Directors. According to the official website of the bank, he has experience in the field of financial and economic policy, management, and expert activities.
Soon, a large-scale digital reform in the field of school education will begin in Kyrgyzstan. The country's Prime Minister, Adylbek Kasymaliev, has instructed to develop an electronic mechanism for transferring students between educational institutions as soon as possible. The main objective of this innovation is to eliminate opaque practices and simplify the process for parents.
As part of the "30+20+10" project, employees of the Department of Processing and Organic Agriculture held a working meeting with the individual entrepreneur "Nakta Kak," who is engaged in the production of fruit pastille. According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, this enterprise focuses on creating natural, environmentally friendly products. No artificial additives or preservatives are used in the production process.
At a recent meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh responsible for science, education, and innovation, deputy Santalat Amanova asked an important question to the director of the High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic, Azis Abakirov: “Among the 2687 residents, are they all citizens of Kyrgyzstan or are there foreigners?” In response, Abakirov clarified that 90% of the residents are citizens of Kyrgyzstan. He also reported that, in accordance with the instructions of the Cabinet of
On January 25, 2026, at approximately 11:35, the duty unit of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil District received a report from the 112 service about a fire in a large cargo truck on the 141st kilometer of the Bishkek–Osh highway. This was reported by the Interior Ministry of Chui Region. According to the information received, an investigative operational group was dispatched to the scene to clarify the circumstances.
An online conference was held at the Ministry of Health with the participation of Kyrgyz specialists working in the medical field abroad, in countries such as Germany, the USA, the UK, Russia, and Middle Eastern states. According to the ministry, the meeting was led by Deputy Ministers Bakytbek Kadyraliev and Temirbek Erkinov.
In 2025, from January to December, the Social Fund allocated 22 billion 797.6 million soms from the State Accumulation Pension Fund (GNPF) for various investments, according to the fund's final data. The largest share of GNPF funds was directed to government securities. Throughout the year, 11 billion 885.4 million soms were placed in government bonds with yields ranging from 12.86 to 16.00 percent per annum.
In the Kadamjay district, as part of the raid "Arsenal," 4 citizens voluntarily surrendered their weapons. This was reported by the press service of the Interior Ministry of the Batken region. During the "Arsenal" operation, conducted in the Kadamjay district, the safety of firearms registered in the licensing and permitting system was checked, as well as the presence of permit documents.
The bias associated with knowledge of the outcome is equally prevalent in both sports and the office. Scientists have carefully analyzed how the variety of physical activity affects mortality rates. Participants in the study engaged in sports such as running, cycling, swimming, rowing, gymnastics, tennis, squash, strength and aerobic training, yoga, stretching, as well as gardening. Volunteers were assessed based on the diversity and intensity of physical activity throughout their lives. The
During the meeting, Kasymaliyev emphasized that currently in Kyrgyzstan, over 1.5 million children are studying in 2,170 state and municipal educational institutions. However, the process of transferring between schools is still carried out manually, which creates opportunities for corruption and leads to an uneven burden on educational institutions. “We have already successfully implemented electronic enrollment for the first grade, and now it is time to do the same for transfers. The
The Committee on Science, Education, Innovative Development, and Information Technologies, as well as Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh held a meeting on January 26, 2026, during which the activities of the "Directorate of the High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic" were discussed. The director of the institution, Azis Abakirov, presented a report on the current work and development of the park. During the discussion, Deputy Sovetbek Rustambek uulu raised
According to data collected from January to November 2025, the average monthly nominal salary in Kyrgyzstan, excluding small enterprises, amounted to 42,954 soms. This figure increased by 19.1% compared to the same period in 2024. Taking inflation into account, the real salary during the reporting period rose by 10.2%, confirming a positive trend in the population's income.
On January 23, in the city of Osh, on N. Isanova Street, an accident occurred in which the driver of a Lexus hit a girl crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing. According to the press service of the patrol police of the Osh Department of Internal Affairs, the driver was a minor.
In the Suusamyr Valley, an investigation has been initiated regarding a fire in a vehicle. According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, on January 26, it was reported that on January 25 at 11:35, a signal was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil District from the “112” service about an incident involving a truck on the 141 km of the Bishkek–Osh highway.
Deputy Rustambek Sovetbek uulu, during a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh responsible for science, education, and information technologies, noted the growing interest of youth in IT education in the regions. He emphasized that many young people cannot afford to study in Bishkek due to high costs of education and living.
In the Kolkata Zoo, specialists from the National Institute of Medical Research have begun selective testing of bats for the Nipah virus. This was reported by NDTV. Recently, in mid-January, the authorities of West Bengal reported two cases of infection among medical workers at the Barasat hospital. These patients are in intensive care, connected to a ventilator. As the TV channel clarifies, the study is being conducted by a group of medical professionals who collected blood samples and swabs
Fate brought together Ukrainian Daria and Kyrgyzstani Ernis, and their love story became a new page in the "Zhubailar" section. Daria Yarmolenko, originally from Sumy, Ukraine, and Ernis Kamaridin uulu from the Chon-Alai district of Osh region, Kyrgyzstan, are now building their life in Bishkek. However, their path to this shared life was not easy, filled with trials, doubts, and distances, but also with strong faith in each other.
In the Chui region, in the Moscow district, residents of neighboring territories were fined 3,000 soms for the illegal sale of fuel and lubricants. As reported by the district road safety department, control over such violations in this area has been significantly strengthened.
The mayor of Tokmok, Altynbek Ergeshov, visited secondary school No. 13 as part of the plan approved for 2026. During the visit, attention was paid to sanitary conditions, including the state of school toilets, attendance levels, and the overall quality of the educational process.
At a meeting of the committee on science, education, innovative development, and information technologies, culture, sports, and youth affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Rustambek Sovetbek uulu expressed interest in cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and international IT companies and investors. In response to his question, the director of the "Directorate of the High Technology Park of the Kyrgyz Republic," Azis Abakirov, noted that IT specialists from Kyrgyzstan are becoming
The mayor's office of the capital of Kyrgyzstan has presented for public discussion a draft government resolution concerning the approval of the General Plan for the city of Bishkek until 2050. This document aims to define strategies for the socio-economic, spatial, and infrastructural development of the capital in the long term.
According to the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan Adylbek Kasymaliev, the country is demonstrating impressive growth rates of gross domestic product (GDP) both in a regional and global context. This statement was made at a staff meeting in the Presidential Administration. The head of the Cabinet presented preliminary results of economic development for 2025. He reported that throughout this year, the growth rates of the economy
- During a radio interview, the chief specialist of the supervision, control, and monitoring department of the financial market at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Suyorkul Ashimzhan uulu, shared information about the current state of pawnshops in the country. According to him, there are 431 registered pawnshops in Kyrgyzstan. As part of the planned control, only 40-50 of them are inspected each year, depending on the scale of their operations. In any given quarter, no more than 15
The Ministry of Agriculture has been designated responsible for bringing 35,000 hectares of inefficient pastures into agricultural circulation. This initiative is included in the government's action program. The planned development will begin in the first quarter of 2026 and will last until the fourth quarter of 2030.
Illustrative photo The State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan reports that taxpayers can obtain exemption from liability and the obligations of a tax agent regarding jewelry made of precious metals that lack primary documents. To obtain the exemption, it is necessary to issue the corresponding electronic document in the electronic invoice information system by March 1, 2026.
In the Chuy region, the internal affairs department provided information about a tragic road incident in Suusamyr, where a fuel truck overturned and two people died. On January 25, 2026, at approximately 11:35, the duty station of the Jayil district police received a signal from the 112 service about a fire in a large cargo vehicle on the 141st kilometer of the Bishkek – Osh highway.
In anticipation of the 2026 season, the football club "OshMU" has completed its transfer procedures, signing 10 new players from various countries, including Kyrgyzstan, Brazil, Russia, Belarus, and Uzbekistan. Here is the list of new team members:
On January 24, a festive gift-giving event took place in the "Eurasia" park for children who had left their wishes in a special mailbox. This announcement was disseminated by the park's press service. It turned out that children's dreams were very diverse: some kids dreamed of sweets, toy helicopters, teddy bears, or bicycles. The park not only fulfilled the children's requests but also added tablets to the gifts to support their educational process and development.
According to information provided by Long Zheng, the tomb contains images of women grinding flour, men preparing noodles, as well as women with oranges and men helping to grind rice. Scientists suggest that the tomb belonged to a man who passed away in 736 AD at the age of 63, during the Tang dynasty (618–907 AD). He was buried alongside his wife. The eight scenes discovered on the walls of the tomb are executed in the "figures under the tree" style characteristic of that era,
At a recent meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh dedicated to issues of agricultural policy and environmental protection, deputy Alisher Kozyuev raised the question of the current situation with meat exports from Kyrgyzstan. In response to this question, Zhanibek Kerimaliev, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, confirmed that there is currently a ban on meat exports in the country.
The country has reached the necessity of creating a digital platform for the tourism industry. This statement was made by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, at a recent operational meeting. He emphasized that currently, tourism services are presented in a fragmented manner. The new platform will allow for the integration of all services, making trips more comfortable for vacationers.
At a meeting of the Agrarian Policy Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, where the representative of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Myktybek Kalandarov, spoke, the deputies learned about the problems faced by farmers in the field of artificial insemination of livestock. According to Kalandarov, the ministry has intensified its efforts to address these issues, and currently, there are 302 points operating in the country that are engaged in artificial
In the coming days, a decrease in temperature is expected in Bishkek, along with brief snowfalls. On January 26, variable cloudiness is predicted during the day with temperatures of +2…+4 degrees, while at night the temperature will drop to –3…–5 degrees.
A tragic incident occurred in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek: a guy killed a girl in a hotel on Kuliev Street, as reported by the city’s Main Internal Affairs Directorate. It has been established that on January 26, 2026, at 09:01, a call was received at the duty station reporting that a man had stabbed a girl in one of the hotels at the specified address, and she died at the scene.
Researchers from the University of Bristol conducted a re-analysis of data from an experiment organized by the National Institutes of Health in the USA. In the study, adult volunteers exclusively consumed natural foods for two weeks, after which they switched to a two-week diet of ultra-processed foods. The nutrient composition remained the same—the levels of fats, sugars, salt, and fiber did not change. The main conclusion was that people on a diet of unprocessed foods consumed significantly
A hurricane snowstorm that hit the territory of the United States has impacted the lives of 200 million citizens, according to information provided by ABC News. The National Weather Service reported heavy snowfall covering the country from New Mexico to New England on the East Coast. In some regions, the snow depth reached nearly 40 cm.
The opening ceremony of the Kyrgyzstan Judo Championship took place on January 24 in the city of Osh. This was reported by representatives of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. The director of this agency, Kazybek Moldazhiyev, began the official part of the event, emphasizing the importance of such tournaments for the formation of the national team and the promotion of judo in the country.
At a recent government meeting held at the presidential administration, the Prime Minister and head of the presidential administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, presented the results of the study "Public Trust Index" for the second half of 2025. Kasymaliev noted that this monitoring is conducted by the National Statistical Committee every six months, covering all seven regions as well as the cities of Bishkek and Osh. This allows for an objective picture of public opinion and the level of
In the Issyk-Kul region, individuals suspected of fraud have been detained. The press service of the regional Internal Affairs Department reported that on December 29, 2025, a statement was received at the Jeti-Oguz District Internal Affairs Department from a resident of the village of Darkhan, M.Z., born in 1986.
According to media reports, Shajloobek Atazov was released under a travel ban after being detained in the autumn of 2025 on suspicion of organizing mass riots. It was previously reported that another former deputy, Kubanychbek Kadyrov, was also released from custody.
To address the problem of irrigation water shortages in Kyrgyzstan, a significant project is being developed. Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, announced this in an interview with journalists. He noted that within the framework of the program to reduce water losses in the Second Big Chui Canal (BChK), negotiations between the Government of Kyrgyzstan and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on financing the concreting of
During the meeting, important issues related to social infrastructure were discussed, such as problems with water supply, sewage, road conditions, and lack of public transport, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. Regarding transport issues, the head of the Transport Department, Ulanbek Beishenbaev, reported on plans to introduce new 8-meter buses, but this will only happen after the road repairs are completed.