In January of this year, cases of measles have been recorded again in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Gulzada Dadanova, a doctor at the Republican Center for Immunoprophylaxis, on the air of "Birinchi Radio." According to Dadanova, there was a significant decline in morbidity by the end of 2025; however, in the first month of 2026, 22 new cases were registered in the country.
The new rules relieve social workers from the need to independently purchase insurance policies In Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration is implementing new, simpler rules for personal assistants who provide assistance to people with disabilities. According to official reports, the changes concern both the process of paying insurance contributions and the amount of remuneration for assistants. Starting from March 1, 2026, personal assistants will not be required to
Applications can be submitted online On February 10, online enrollment for those wishing to undergo training in state driving schools began in Kyrgyzstan. This year, updated driver training programs are also being introduced. This was reported by the press service of the State Center for Vehicle Registration. How to apply? Applications are accepted exclusively in electronic format through the official resource avtomektep.srs.kg. To successfully submit an application, the following steps must
The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy has announced an extension of the deadline for the competition to create sketches dedicated to sculptural and decorative compositions featuring characters from the epic "Manas". Initially, the results of the competition were to be announced in December 2025. However, considering the need to provide participants with more time to develop high-quality artistic sketches, the submission deadline has been extended to February 27, as
At the beginning of 2026, the Institute of Seismic Resistant Construction and Engineering Design of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan issued technical conclusions for 62 construction projects. This was reported by the Ministry of Construction. These conclusions are important for assessing the seismic resistance of buildings and structures, as well as for verifying that design solutions meet safety requirements and technical standards.
According to the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, after the alaman ulak event in Uzgen, instances of unauthorized waste disposal were discovered at the event site. In response, the Osh Regional Department of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service took necessary measures. Official letters were sent to the local administrations of Bash-Dobo and Tort-Kol, demanding the organization of waste cleanup.
Dry weather is expected in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will drop to +1 degree at night and rise to +15 during the day.
In response to a widely circulated video address from citizens regarding the construction of a 14-story residential complex near Secondary School No. 61 in Bishkek, the Ministry of Construction issued an official comment. According to the information provided by the ministry, at the direction of Nurdana Oruntaeva, the Minister of Construction, work on this site has been temporarily suspended, and all legal documents have been revoked.
Starting from March 1, 2026, amendments to labor legislation will come into effect in Russia, which will expand the grounds for the dismissal of foreign workers. This is reported by the media. Now employers will be able to legally terminate employment relationships with migrants not only when federal restrictions are imposed but also based on decisions made by regional authorities. This pertains to bans on the use of foreign labor in certain industries.
Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, announced that the creation of the first city on the Moon could take place within the next ten years. This task has been identified as one of the company's priorities. In his post on X, Musk clarified: "We have redirected our efforts towards building a self-sustaining city on the Moon, as this is achievable in less than 10 years, unlike Mars, which will take more than 20 years."
The Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic responded to a video appeal published on social media regarding the construction of a 14-story building near an educational institution. According to the agency, following the residents' appeal, under the instruction of Minister Nurdana Oruntaev, work on the site was halted, and all necessary construction documents were annulled.
At a recent meeting of the Bishkek Permanent Commission on the Improvement of Integration of New Territories into the Capital, Deputy Kazybek Ergeshov expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of efforts to combat cash payments in public transport. According to him, when the fare was increased, the authorities promised that cash payments would be completely eliminated by 2025. However, as Ergeshov noted, no changes are being observed. “We have a plan for drivers to hand over money every month.
According to information presented at a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council, only 20 kilometers of water supply networks are being updated in the capital each year, which accounts for just 1% of the total volume. This was reported by Chyngyz Jumaliev, the head of the municipal enterprise "Bishkekvodokanal." He noted that the cost of cold water according to meters is 10.45 soms per cubic meter, while half a liter of soda will cost 150 soms.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced that fake videos are actively circulating online. In these videos, using the names of public officials, including the head of the State National Security Committee Kamchybek Tashiev, promises of income ranging from 60,000 to 150,000 soms per week are made through non-existent investment platforms. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, these video materials have been created using artificial intelligence technologies
It is planned to conduct lessons in two languages, ideally in English. A proposal has been made in Bishkek not to divide classes by language. The director of the education department, Rakhmat Musaev, voiced this initiative at a meeting of the Bishkek city council. One of the main reasons for this initiative is the shortage of teachers in Russian-speaking educational institutions, where there are currently over 400 vacant positions. "In new buildings, the level of education in
To update the water supply systems in the new districts annexed to Bishkek as part of the administrative-territorial reform, nearly 2.5 billion soms will be required. This was announced at a meeting of the permanent commission of the city council by the director of "Bishkekvodokanal," Chyngyz Jumaliev. He reported that as part of the reform, the enterprise has begun technical maintenance of 29 water intakes, 59 wells, as well as 373 kilometers of water supply and 101 kilometers of
In the city of Osh, the procedure for collecting overdue alimony has been completed, amounting to 872,516 soms. This was reported by the Enforcement Service of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to available data, the Osh city department of the service was handling a case for the collection of alimony from citizen D.E. in favor of B.E. for the support of his three minor children — A., A., and A. — until they reach the age of 18.
The head of the State Tax Service shared information about support for entrepreneurs and the population At a board meeting, the chairman of the State Tax Service, Alambet Shykmatov, reported that new measures aimed at simplifying tax administration for both businesses and citizens were initiated in 2025. Starting from January 1, 2025, the mandatory use of electronic waybills for most goods will be abolished. In addition, a moratorium on control purchases and raid tax inspections in markets
At the age of 72, Imanbek Abdyrahmanov, candidate of technical sciences, passed away. He died on February 9.
The mayor of Bishkek pointed out illegal burials and the lack of alternative routes The mayor of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Aibek Junushaliev, held a meeting with residents of the MTU "Novopavlovka" to discuss plans for the construction of a road that will pass through the local cemetery. The extension of Profsoyuznaya Street is planned, which has caused discontent among local residents, as there are 1,364 graves in the cemetery. Upon learning about the upcoming project, they
During his working visit to Russia, the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanbek Dosmambetov, inspected key medical and educational institutions in Moscow. According to the press service of the ministry, the main goal of the trip was to study advanced experience in training medical personnel and organizing highly specialized medical care. Emphasis was also placed on the implementation of modern diagnostic and treatment technologies that could be beneficial for the healthcare system of
During the meeting of the permanent commission of the capital's kenesh, it was announced that 49 billion soms would be allocated for the improvement of areas that were annexed to Bishkek as part of the administrative-territorial reform. The project, scheduled for the period from 2026 to 2030, requires funding from various sources. As noted by one of the representatives of the mayor's office, the funds will come from both the local and republican budgets, and it is also possible to
On February 12, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended in the village of Dachnoye. The press service of the Bishkek city administration reports that the shutdown will last from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This measure is due to emergency repair work at the water intake located in Dachnoye. The map of the drinking water shutdown by the Bishkek city administration.
The city administration of Osh announced plans to build a modern plant that will generate electricity through waste disposal. According to information from local authorities, a concession agreement was signed between the municipality and a well-known Chinese company in the field of environmental technologies, "Jiunxin Huanbao Keji Invest." The document was signed by the city leader, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, and the company's director, Dai Daogo.
As a result of a recent scandal involving the apartment of the famous singer Larisa Dolina, the term "Babushkina схема" (Grandma's Scheme) has been recognized as the word of the year in the field of economics. This became known thanks to the press service of the portal "Gramota.ru," which organized the "Word of the Year" campaign. The term, which refers to a fraudulent scheme related to real estate, took first place, garnering 44.6% of the respondents'
At a meeting of the permanent commission of the capital's kenesh on the issues of improving the newly annexed territories to Bishkek, Deputy Kazybek Ergeshov raised the question of the necessity of holding elections for quarter leaders and establishing their salaries. He noted that the annexed districts have been functioning for the third year without quarter leaders. "There are previously elected representatives, but they work as activists without compensation. They are the backbone
A modern plant is planned to be built in Osh, which will deal with the disposal of solid household waste and the subsequent production of electrical energy. The concession agreement was signed between the city's mayor, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, and Dai Dao, representing the Chinese company "Junxin Huanbao KJ Invest." This information was provided by the municipal authorities of the southern capital. Photo of the Osh City Hall
The Kogomkul Sports Palace is not just a sports complex, but also an important architectural monument for Bishkek. However, this building has long been in need of serious renovations. In this regard, the city administration has taken the matter of its renewal seriously.
Nurlan Saburov expressed his opinion on the 50-year entry ban to Russia in a recent Instagram address. All his other posts have been deleted. For reference, on February 6, Nurlan Saburov was detained at Vnukovo Airport after returning from Dubai and was denied entry into the country. The main reasons were violations of immigration laws and tax regulations, as well as his critical statements about the war in Ukraine. Saburov went to Kazakhstan, leaving his wife Diana and three children in Moscow.
The work is scheduled to be completed by the Nomad Games The construction of a bypass road has begun in Cholpon-Ata, as reported by the Ministry of Transport and Communications. This decision was made in connection with the upcoming VI World Nomad Games and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, which will take place this year. The road, designed for four lanes, will be 15.64 km long. The work is being carried out using parallel design. The project is funded from the state budget
Bishkek February 10, Tuesday At night, the temperature will be +1...+3 °C, cloudy. During the day, +13...+15 °C is expected, also cloudy.
In the city of Osh, the enforcement proceedings have been completed, during which the full amount of alimony debt — 872,516 soms — was collected. This information was provided by the State Service of Court Executors of the Kyrgyz Republic. It became known that the enforcement case was handled by the city department of the service. The debtor, D.E., was obliged to pay alimony to B.E. for the maintenance of three children until they reach adulthood.
The State National Security Committee (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan has uncovered serious corruption schemes in the construction sector of Osh, related to systematic violations of building regulations. The inspection revealed that developers were actively falsifying information about the availability of parking spaces when preparing project documentation. Commercial properties were being built on sites designated for parking, with the aim of making a profit. Local architects, tasked with overseeing the
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has reported the presence of fake information being spread on the internet. According to information provided by the MIA press service, fake videos have appeared online, allegedly from government officials and representatives of law enforcement agencies, claiming that citizens of Kyrgyzstan can earn from 60,000 to 150,000 soms per week through some investment platform.
In the village of Dachnoye, on February 12, from 10:00 to 16:00, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended, as reported by the Bishkek city administration. The reason for the shutdown is the need to carry out urgent repair work at the "Dachnoye" water intake.
Kyrgyzstan has implemented a new e-Permit system designed to simplify international freight transportation with China and Turkic-speaking countries. The relevant statement was made by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the information from the agency, domestic carriers can now carry out freight transportation with countries such as Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Turkey using electronic permits.
At a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council dedicated to the economy, budget, and investments, the city administration reported that every year it sends a list of unscrupulous contractors to the Ministry of Construction. Deputy Tatiana Kuznetsova inquired about how many such organizations are currently listed in the database. In response, representatives of the city administration assured that they would provide the information later.
A resident of the Kara-Suu district is facing the threat of losing her home due to a debt of 780,000 soms owed by her ex-husband. This was reported by Gulchehra Badalova at a press conference on February 9 at the AKIpress-Osh agency. According to her, her late husband borrowed 260,000 soms from a private individual. The creditor's side managed to increase the debt amount through the court first to 580,000, and then to 780,000 soms, after which they transferred the ownership of the house
In the village of Dachnoye, as reported by the municipal enterprise Bishkekvodokanal, due to emergency repair work, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended on February 12 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This will affect residential houses, educational institutions, medical facilities, and other social objects. Photo by the Bishkek City Hall The reason for the shutdown is the necessity of urgent repair work at the "Dachnoye" water intake. Specialists emphasize that this
At the meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council on economics, budget, finance, and investments, the issue of teacher shortages in schools was discussed today. The director of the education department, Rakhmat Musaev, raised this issue. According to her, there are over 400 open vacancies in the capital, the majority of which pertain to Russian-speaking schools.
This initiative is aimed at successful trainees According to information from the State Center for Vehicle Registration, the training period for driving in state driving schools may be reduced to 4 months. The agency reported that, under the instruction of President Sadyr Japarov, options for reducing the training period are being considered, which, according to new regulations, will be 10 months. Trainees who demonstrate good results during the training process will be able to take the test
During a meeting of the permanent commission on economy, budget, finance, and investments of the capital city council, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov reported that 2.5 billion soms will be needed for the capital repair of educational facilities in Bishkek. He also noted that the local budget for 2026 allocates 510 million soms for these purposes.
Online registration for citizens to study at state driving schools has begun in the Kyrgyz Republic, accompanied by the introduction of updated driver training programs, according to a statement from the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic. Applications are accepted only in electronic form on the official website avtomektep.srs.kg. To do this, it is necessary to enter personal data, select a region and category of driver's license, and then submit the application.
In Balakchy, local law enforcement officers, with the support of members of the Issyk-Kul Regional Association of Hunters, conducted a planned biotechnical event. It was aimed at reducing the population of potentially dangerous predators, such as coyotes, in the surrounding steppes. According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region, the main goal of this raid was to prevent uncontrolled growth of wild animal populations, ensure
In Russia, the representation of the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration of Kyrgyzstan successfully achieved the payment of wage arrears for a group of its citizens. The appeal, signed by 66 Kyrgyz citizens, concerned the non-payment of wages by their employer, the company LLC PSO "Gazspetsstroy".
The press service of the GOU "Kyzmat" reports on a meeting where the results of the year 2025 were summarized. In the upcoming year 2026, it is planned to launch new online services through the portal and mobile application. These services include:
The Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance has urged citizens to refrain from purchasing and consuming certain dietary supplements. The corresponding message was published on the official page of the department on Facebook. This warning has been issued to prevent potential harm to public health. According to specialists, the mentioned supplements do not comply with the established technical regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union.
The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic held a meeting on February 9, during which it discussed the ballots for the repeat elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in the multi-mandate constituency No. 13. These elections are scheduled for March 1, 2026. According to the information provided by the CEC, the form and text of the ballot were approved based on the protocol that defines the procedure for placing candidates on the ballots for these elections.