Kamila Talieva: One Must Not Stab in the Back
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Kamila Talieva: One Must Not Stab in the Back

Today, a meeting was held in the Jogorku Kenesh, during which pressing issues were discussed, including the resignation of the speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu. Deputy Kamila Talieva made sharp remarks concerning not only what is happening in parliament but also the relationships at the highest levels of power.

12.02.2026, 12:04
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"You Leave with Your Head Held High" — Janar Akayev to Nurlanbek Turgunbek Uulu

The deputy emphasized the significance of the former speaker's work for the Kyrgyz language and the adoption of key laws. After Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu left the position of chairman of the parliament, several deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh expressed their opinions. Janar Akayev noted that the former speaker performed his duties with dignity and did not involve the Jogorku Kenesh in political conflicts. “You worked honestly. I especially want to highlight your initiative to transition the

12.02.2026, 11:52
In the Kadamjay District, new varieties of apricot and cherry have begun to be planted.
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In the Kadamjay District, new varieties of apricot and cherry have begun to be planted.

In the Batken region, in the village of Kyzyl-Kyshtak in the Kadamjay district, work has begun on planting new seedlings of apricot and cherry. According to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, new varieties of apricot, such as Mikado and Djebasreda, have been planted over an area of 6.5 hectares. These varieties are known for their early ripening (fruiting from April 25 to 30) and good transportability, with a projected yield of 8 tons per hectare over three years. In

12.02.2026, 11:48
Deputy groups select candidates for the position of Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh
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Deputy groups select candidates for the position of Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh

Today, the election of a new speaker will take place The issue of appointing a new speaker became relevant immediately after Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu announced his resignation from the position. However, Deputy Nilufar Alimjanova expressed the opinion that this proposal does not meet moral standards and called for a discussion. As a result, the deputies agreed to take a break for a more detailed consideration of the issue. Currently, various parliamentary groups, such as "Adilet

12.02.2026, 11:43
Water is Returning to the Aral Sea
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Water is Returning to the Aral Sea

Recent data shows that the volume of the Small Aral has increased to 23 billion cubic meters, as reported by Almaty.tv. Currently, 50 cubic meters of water per second is flowing through the Akaklakski hydro junction, and by the end of the year, authorities plan to strengthen the protective dam and begin a new phase of the project to restore the Northern Aral. This gives hope to the residents.

12.02.2026, 11:37
A new information system for obtaining government subsidies has been developed
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A new information system for obtaining government subsidies has been developed

A new automated information system called the "Unified System for Providing State Subsidies to Seed Production Farms of the Kyrgyz Republic," or AIS "Subsidy," is functioning in the Ministry of Agriculture. Its development was carried out by the State Institution "AgroSmart," as reported in the agency's press release. The main goal of the AIS "Subsidy" is to digitize and automate all stages—from submitting applications for subsidies to their review

12.02.2026, 11:34
Deputy Zulyshev: Public Service is Not an Eternal Position
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Deputy Zulyshev: Public Service is Not an Eternal Position

At a recent meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Kurmankul Zulushев expressed his thoughts regarding the resignation of the Speaker of Parliament Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu. He noted that the event came as a surprise, reminding that public service is not private property. "Everyone who comes to public service should understand that sooner or later they will have to leave it," he added. According to him, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu showed political courage by voluntarily resigning from

12.02.2026, 11:30
Nurlanbek Turgunbek Uulu: They spoke about me too, but I do not serve one or two people.
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Nurlanbek Turgunbek Uulu: They spoke about me too, but I do not serve one or two people.

"It is wrong to associate me with anyone" Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu spoke at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, where he explained the reasons for his decision to leave the position of speaker. According to him, the parliamentary delegation returned from Turkey the day before, and the visit was successful, with high results from all meetings. However, political events occurred in Kyrgyzstan that led to expressions of opinions about him. "I do not serve one or two people; I serve

12.02.2026, 11:28
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In Kyrgyzstan, navigation seals are being used to track cargo transportation in the EAEU. Photo

According to the press service of JSC "State Customs Infrastructure," the process of implementing seals has been successful. The company's specialists have applied seals to the first international shipments, confirming the system's readiness for operation. Previously, this system was used only at the domestic level within the republic, and now it has begun functioning as part of integration cooperation within the EAEU.

12.02.2026, 11:25
Asel Sharbekova won two medals at the Open Masters Games in Abu Dhabi
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Asel Sharbekova won two medals at the Open Masters Games in Abu Dhabi

At the international Open Masters Games taking place in Abu Dhabi (UAE), member of the national archery team of Kyrgyzstan Asel Sharbekova won a silver and a bronze medal. This was reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports. The silver medal was awarded to her in the category over 30 years old, while the bronze medal was earned by the athlete in the 30+ and 40+ categories.

12.02.2026, 11:24
Zhenishbek Toktorbaev handed over a new ambulance to CSM No. 4
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Zhenishbek Toktorbaev handed over a new ambulance to CSM No. 4

In Osh, the city mayor, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, handed over a new ambulance to Family Medicine Center No. 4. According to the press service of the mayor's office, the initiative was in response to a request from citizens expressed during a meeting with residents at the municipal territorial administration "Jibek-Jolu." The issue concerned the lack of ambulances in the area.

12.02.2026, 11:20
Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took a break to nominate candidates for the position of speaker
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Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took a break to nominate candidates for the position of speaker

At the current meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the parliamentarians decided to suspend work in order to nominate candidates for the position of speaker. Vice-Speaker Chyngyz Ajibayev announced a break until 12:00, after which the deputies went for a meeting. Currently, five deputy groups are functioning in the parliament: "Ata-Jurt" "Mekenchil" "Eldik" "Ala-Too" "Adilet Kyrgyzstan" It is also worth noting that deputies Elvira Surabaldiyeva,

12.02.2026, 11:17
Kamila Talieva: The Deputy Prime Minister Runs and Creates a Rift Between Two Friends
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Kamila Talieva: The Deputy Prime Minister Runs and Creates a Rift Between Two Friends

A deputy accused her colleagues of betraying the speaker At today's parliamentary session, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Kamila Talieva expressed her opinion that the gossip between Sadyr Japarov and Kamchybek Tashiev has become the cause of their conflict. This statement came against the backdrop of the recent resignation of the parliament speaker Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu. "People are coming to me with concerns about the current political situation. They are watching what is

12.02.2026, 11:14
In Bishkek, an 18-year-old girl extorted 5 million soms from a man, threatening him with a criminal case
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In Bishkek, an 18-year-old girl extorted 5 million soms from a man, threatening him with a criminal case

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, an 18-year-old girl was detained for extortion. According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the October district, she is accused of demanding 5 million soms from a man under the threat of criminal prosecution. A citizen, M.A., filed an official complaint with the Investigative Service, stating that since January 2026, a girl named A. had systematically extorted money from him, threatening violence and imprisonment, as well as

12.02.2026, 10:59
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In the east of Bishkek, a heating main has burst

On February 12, a breakthrough of the heating main occurred in the "Kok-Zhar" area in Bishkek. Eyewitnesses reported this to the publication Kaktus.media. According to their information, hot water flooded the roadway, significantly hindering vehicle movement. The steam rising from the water creates low visibility.

12.02.2026, 10:50
Dana White's Boxing League Announces First Title Fight
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Dana White's Boxing League Announces First Title Fight

Against the backdrop of anticipation for a decision on the "Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act," this event becomes particularly significant. This bill, which has received approval from the House of Representatives committee, has been introduced to Congress. If the law is passed and signed by President Donald Trump, Zuffa Boxing will gain the authority to establish rankings, award titles, and enter into exclusive contracts with fighters, similar to the UFC.

12.02.2026, 10:50
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The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a new information system for obtaining government support for seed producers.

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic has launched a new automated information system known as the "Unified System for Providing State Subsidies to Seed Production Farms" (AIS "Subsidy"). This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The system was developed by the state institution "AgroSmart." The AIS "Subsidy" was created to optimize processes related to the submission and

12.02.2026, 10:47
In Chui Region, a suspect in a series of cable thefts has been detained
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In Chui Region, a suspect in a series of cable thefts has been detained

In connection with this case, which has been initiated under Article 205 (Theft) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, police officers have launched operational-search activities. As a result, a suspect was identified — a citizen S.V., born in 1977. He was detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. During the investigation, it was revealed that the detained individual may be involved in five similar thefts in this area. There is also an ongoing check of his possible

12.02.2026, 10:46
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Three candidates for deputies and a newspaper fined for violating campaign rules

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic has decided to impose administrative fines on three candidates, one citizen, and one media outlet for violations in election campaigning. A working group responsible for informing voters and ensuring compliance with campaigning rules found that on January 17 of this year, Erkinbek Kyrbashov, using his Facebook page, posted about Gulnura Apsabirova, highlighting her professional achievements and describing her as a "patriotic

12.02.2026, 10:38
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Toraga Nurlanbek Turgunbek Uulu has resigned from his position

Today, February 12, at a meeting of the parliament, Toraga Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu made a statement about his resignation from office. He emphasized the need for political stability in the country and the completion of reforms proposed by the president. It is worth noting that information about the possible resignation of Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu appeared on February 10, shortly after the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev. However, at that time, the parliament's press service denied these

12.02.2026, 10:35
In Kant, a pawnshop employee was detained on suspicion of embezzling money.
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In Kant, a pawnshop employee was detained on suspicion of embezzling money.

On January 11, 2026, a citizen, T.K., contacted the internal affairs authorities of the Issyk-Ata district, expressing concern regarding the actions of an employee of the pawnshop "U.P." — citizen S.M. According to her, S.M., who holds the position of appraiser and cashier at this institution, was issuing fictitious loans at inflated values and embezzling money.

12.02.2026, 10:30
"National Security Agency Employees Report to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief": The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Made a Statement on the Situation Regarding Tashiev's Resignation
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"National Security Agency Employees Report to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief": The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Made a Statement on the Situation Regarding Tashiev's Resignation

In connection with the recent resignation of the head of the GKNB, there has been an increase in attempts to discredit the activities of the national security agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic. These attempts manifest as one-sided statements and interpretations aimed at undermining citizens' trust in state institutions. The GKNB confirmed that its employees report to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the KR. The state national security agencies of the KR operate in full accordance with the

12.02.2026, 10:28
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Ministry of Agriculture: Breeding farms are funded under a separate program, not under "FSC-14"

- The Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mirbek Duyshiev, reported on February 11 that funding for breeding farms is not provided through the "FSH-14" program. Separate mechanisms for preferential lending are in place for such farms. According to Duyshiev, there is a specialized program aimed at supporting breeding livestock, which offers more favorable conditions.

12.02.2026, 10:27
Marlena Mamatalieva Nominated for the Position of Parliament Speaker
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Marlena Mamatalieva Nominated for the Position of Parliament Speaker

Currently, there are no alternative candidates Deputy Marlen Mamataliyev has been nominated for the position of Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, as reported by several sources within the parliament, informing Vesti.kg. According to preliminary information, alternative candidacies are not being considered. It is worth noting that Mamataliyev previously stated that he did not intend to run for the position of Speaker. We remind you that today Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu made the decision to

12.02.2026, 10:22
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In the Alamidin District, schoolchildren from the village of Konstantinovka will travel on a new bus

In the Chui region, in the Alamedin district, a new bus has been purchased for transporting students from the village of Konstantinovka. As reported to the Turmush correspondent by the local administration, this bus will be used to transport schoolchildren from Konstantinovka to the school located in the village of Grozd until the opening of an educational institution in their own village.

12.02.2026, 10:22
The Prosecutor General's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic expressed concern over the possible change in its constitutional status
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The Prosecutor General's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic expressed concern over the possible change in its constitutional status

The agency expressed protest against the abolition of ranks and titles for civilian prosecutors. At a meeting of the parliamentary committee on constitutional legislation, the position of the Prosecutor General's Office of Kyrgyzstan was revealed, which opposed the abolition of ranks and military titles for prosecutors working in civilian institutions. The discussion concerns two bills: one proposes changes related to the transition to a new system of class ranks, while the other implies

12.02.2026, 10:17
Speaker of the Parliament Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu has resigned
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Speaker of the Parliament Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu has resigned

He made the decision to leave his position voluntarily On February 12, the speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu announced his intention to resign. He made this announcement during a parliamentary session, clarifying that he will continue his work as a deputy. Turgunbek uulu's resignation is related to recent personnel changes made by President Sadyr Japarov. He has held the position of speaker of the parliament since 2022 and was re-elected in December 2025 after early

12.02.2026, 10:16
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A fire occurred in a residential house in the village of Zheek: a man was injured

In the village of Jëek, located in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region, a fire occurred in a residential house, leading to serious consequences. According to local residents, the house was home to a family consisting of three people — a husband, a wife, and their small child. Neighbors report that as a result of the incident, the man sustained significant burns. He is currently in a medical facility and is connected to a ventilator (IVL).

12.02.2026, 10:10
"The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan" will purchase 268 transformers
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"The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan" will purchase 268 transformers

In 2026, OJSC "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" plans to acquire 268 transformers to ensure stable electricity supply for the population, as reported by the Ministry of Energy. As part of the preparations for the autumn-winter season of 2026–2027, work is planned to increase capacity at substations, both high and low voltage, across the country.

12.02.2026, 10:04
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Kamila Talieva urged deputies to address Sadyr Japarov.

Kamila Talieva addressed her colleagues with a request to prepare a joint appeal to the president regarding the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev. According to her, the parliament should consist of people with high endurance, capable of withstanding political pressure. She emphasized that one should not come to parliament for convenience or salary.

12.02.2026, 10:04
In Bishkek, a man was placed in a temporary detention facility for torturing his wife.
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In Bishkek, a man was placed in a temporary detention facility for torturing his wife.

A man has been detained in Bishkek, accused of torturing his wife, reports the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Police Department. According to the agency, on January 27, 2026, a woman named M. D. filed a complaint detailing the ongoing physical and psychological abuse by her husband, M. D. It should be noted that protective orders had previously been issued against citizen M. D. due to acts of domestic violence, yet he continued his unlawful actions, inflicting both physical and moral

12.02.2026, 10:01
A conference dedicated to autism issues will be held in Bishkek.
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A conference dedicated to autism issues will be held in Bishkek.

On February 21, an international practical conference titled "ABA of the 21st Century: Life Skills, Individuality, Values" will take place in Bishkek, where issues related to autism spectrum disorders (ASD) will be discussed. The event will focus on modern correction methods, family support, and the creation of an inclusive society. Autism remains one of the most relevant topics in the fields of medicine and education. According to international data, the number of children with ASD

12.02.2026, 09:55
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More than 570 schoolchildren from Kochkor participate in the district round of the Republican Olympiad

In the Kochkor district, the second stage of the Republican Olympiad has begun, which represents the district round. This was reported to the Turmush journalist by the head of the district's education department, Mirzat Mambetova. She noted that 578 students from 35 educational institutions are participating in the Olympiad. Registration for the competition was conducted through the electronic application "Ekündölük".

12.02.2026, 09:54
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Life in the Regions: How to Become "Teacher of the Year" While Raising Four Children — The Story of Aikerim Talantbekova

Aikerim Talantbekova, a teacher of the Russian language and literature at the M. Elebaev School in the village of Taldy-Suu in the Tyup District of the Issyk-Kul Region, has not only earned the title of "Excellence in Education" in her nine years in the profession but has also opened the door to the world for her students by winning international competitions. The path to her profession began for Aikerim with a childhood passion. Born in 1993 in the Chuy Region, she fell in love with

12.02.2026, 09:50
The Speaker of Parliament Resigned of His Own Accord
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The Speaker of Parliament Resigned of His Own Accord

The Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, announced his decision to leave the position voluntarily. He noted that during his official visit to Turkey, important events occurred within the country, which led to numerous rumors and speculations about his personality.

12.02.2026, 09:49
Aiyl Bank Launches Preferential Lending for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
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Aiyl Bank Launches Preferential Lending for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Aiyl Bank is launching a new program aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kyrgyz Republic. This initiative aims to improve access for entrepreneurs to long-term and stable financial resources under favorable conditions, as well as to stimulate investments and create new jobs. The program is targeted at both individual entrepreneurs and legal entities operating in key sectors of the economy, such as:

12.02.2026, 09:48
In Kant, a pawnshop employee embezzled 4 million soms
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In Kant, a pawnshop employee embezzled 4 million soms

In the city of Kant, law enforcement officers detained a pawnshop employee suspected of embezzlement and misappropriation of funds, as reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region. It is reported that on January 11, 2026, a 23-year-old citizen, T.K., filed a complaint with the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata District against S.M., who worked as an appraiser and cashier at the pawnshop "U.P.". She accuses S.M. of issuing

12.02.2026, 09:46
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The GKNB announced "attempts to discredit the national security agencies" against the backdrop of personnel changes

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic announced observed attempts in the media to discredit its work, which became particularly relevant after the recent resignation of its chairman, Kamchybek Tashiev. In the agency's press release, it is stated that in light of recent events, "one-sided interpretations and statements are emerging in the information space that undermine citizens' trust in state institutions."

12.02.2026, 09:39