Today, a new football season kicks off in Kyrgyzstan, and two exciting matches are scheduled for the first round. Fans will be able to watch the games in Bishkek and Kant, which will be a serious test for the teams.
The competition gathered over 200 participants On March 1, the official opening of the Sumo City Cup took place at the Specialized Children and Youth Sports School of Olympic Reserve named after Ratbek Sanatbaev, featuring both junior and adult competitors. This was reported by representatives of the city administration. More than 200 athletes from Bishkek, Chui Region, Sokuluk District, Issyk-Kul Region, as well as students from the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn are
Currently, about 6,000 pilgrims from Kyrgyzstan are registered in Mecca, as reported to the Kabar agency by the Deputy Mufti of the country, Zholdoshbek Abdildaev. According to Abdildaev, information about citizens is received through 46 accredited companies and their local representatives.
A seminar titled "On the Path to a National Strategy for Electric Mobility" was held in Bishkek, where plans for the annual duty-free import of up to 15 thousand electric vehicles and the development of charging infrastructure in the country were discussed. This information was provided by the press service of the Climate Finance Center under the government. The seminar was organized by the Center in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, with the support of the
According to the latest data, as of March 2, there are about 22,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, as reported by the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Approximately 100 Kyrgyz citizens are in Israel, most of whom are women with dual citizenship.
In connection with the worsening situation in the Middle East, Adilet Orozbekov, Secretary of the Security Council of Kyrgyzstan, held an urgent meeting with the heads of law enforcement agencies, security forces, and other relevant departments. During the meeting, important issues regarding the coordination of actions among state bodies were discussed, including the situation of Kyrgyz citizens who found themselves in the conflict zone. Orozbekov emphasized the critical need to take immediate
From March 2 to 10, the Tulip Festival is taking place in Kyrgyzstan, organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. At the festival, guests can purchase tulips both wholesale and retail, starting from prices of 75 soms. This allows buyers to choose flowers according to their taste.
Currently, 67 citizens of Kyrgyzstan are on the liner off the coast of Qatar and plan to stay there until March 7. This was reported by the temporary chargé d'affaires of Kyrgyzstan in Qatar, Shumkarbek Kursanov. Kursanov also added that in case of a worsening situation, they will follow the instructions of the coordination headquarters.
The Director of the Consular Department, Seytek Jumakadyrov, stated at a press conference that pilgrims currently in Saudi Arabia have not raised the issue of the need for urgent evacuation. According to him, approximately 6,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan are currently in the country, most of whom are pilgrims.
According to the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, in February, the State Institute of Seismic Resistant Construction and Engineering Design, under its management, developed 73 technical conclusions for projects located in various regions of Kyrgyzstan. Photo from the Ministry of Construction These conclusions serve as confirmation of the seismic resistance of structures, as well as compliance of design solutions with established safety standards and
On March 2 of this year, according to information announced by the director of the consular department, Seytek Jumakadyrov, at a press conference, there are about 22,000 citizens of Kyrgyzstan in the Middle East, primarily in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Currently, there have been no reported cases of injuries or people left homeless.
ADRA Kyrgyzstan is actively working to improve access to medical care for children with disabilities in Bishkek and other regions of the country. This was reported in a statement published on the information portal 24.kg. According to information from the organization's staff, the new project includes the creation of a mobile medical team that will visit rehabilitation centers.
At the racetrack in the city of Tokmok, Chuy Region, traditional regional competitions among Kyrgyz taigans took place. This was reported to Turmush by one of the event organizers, the chairman of the Kyrgyz Federation of Taigans [“Kyrgyz Taigan”] Talai Shukurov. According to him, the regional taigan competitions are traditionally held in February-March, and this year was no exception. “We evaluated the speed qualities of male dogs, female dogs, and puppies in their categories.
The uniqueness of these characters lies in their virtual existence A new system based on artificial intelligence has been implemented in the apparatus of the Jogorku Kenesh, designed to highlight the activities of the parliament and provide information about its work. This was reported by the press service of the legislative body. Now, the parliament team includes virtual TV presenters — "Myryza" and "Aiyym," created using AI. These digital characters will be responsible
The Kyrgyz National Information Agency "Kabar" is actively integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into its work as part of the digitalization process. One of the significant innovations has been the creation of a virtual AI news anchor, which will present the most important news selections. This digital announcer is capable of quickly voicing current events both in Kyrgyzstan and on the international stage.
In 2025, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision conducted 42 inspections and 561 raids for the protection of flora and fauna. As a result, 567 violations were recorded, leading to fines totaling 3 million 907 thousand 500 soms, of which 3 million 594 thousand 500 soms have already been collected. Photo by the Ministry of Natural Resources 99 raids were conducted at Lake Issyk-Kul, resulting in:
Currently, there have been no reported cases of Kyrgyz citizens being harmed in the countries of the Persian Gulf. This was reported by Seytek Jumakadyrov uulu, the director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. He noted that consular workers are actively interacting with hotels to prevent the eviction of Kyrgyz citizens. In particular, in Abu Dhabi, the number of Kyrgyz citizens is insignificant, and there are no difficulties with evictions.
At a press conference, the director of the consular department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seytek Jumakadyrov, reported that 200 citizens of Kyrgyzstan are in Iran and Israel. According to him, about 100 Kyrgyz citizens are in Iran, among whom women who married in the country predominate.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has presented a draft amendment to the resolution concerning support for vulnerable groups of the population in emergency situations and states of emergency for public discussion. The updates clarify the procedure for providing one-time social payments and define the categories of citizens eligible for assistance. As stated in the explanatory note, the changes aim to harmonize the norms with the capabilities of the state budget and simplify procedures.
The Osh city administration reported on the continuation of work to relocate the "Kelechek" market to a new site. According to information provided by city services, active work is underway to relocate traders.
Since the beginning of 2023, more than 60 stray animals have been shot in the village of Chaek. A veterinary specialist emphasized that the shooting is ongoing at the moment and that the work will continue according to the established plan.
A new artificial intelligence-based system has been implemented in the Jogorku Kenesh, which will focus on covering parliamentary activities and providing up-to-date information about the work of deputies. According to information from the press service of the Jogorku Kenesh, "hosts" named Myrza M legislation and Aiyum Kenesh will create video materials and informational texts related to the issues being discussed, thereby informing the public about the actions of parliamentarians.
The total number of published educational materials in the country has exceeded 4 million copies. Deputy Minister of Education Nadira Jusupbekova reported at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh Committee on Science and Education about the allocation of 856 million 548 thousand soms for printing educational books in 2025. She noted that in 2020, only 120 million soms were allocated for these purposes, while in 2025, funding has significantly increased. If in 2020 more than 330 thousand textbooks
A new mobile application called "Manas Code" has been created in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at strengthening family ties. This was reported by Deputy Minister of Education Nadira Jusupbekova at a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with science, education, innovation, culture, and youth affairs. According to Jusupbekova, in recent years there has been a trend of weakening connections between parents and children in families, which negatively affects the upbringing of
In Bishkek, a drug dealer was convicted. Information about the Supreme Court's decision was published on the "Digital Justice" portal. The names of the participants in the case have been changed.
Today, the Committee on Science, Education, Innovative Development and Information Technologies, Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh reviewed the draft law "On Amendments to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic 'On Advertising'," which was not approved in the first reading. The author of this draft law is deputy Dastan Bekeshev.
The Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Pakistan reports an unstable situation in several areas of the country. Protests are taking place in some regions, and armed clashes continue in border areas with Afghanistan. There is also a high threat of terrorist acts. In light of the above, citizens of Kyrgyzstan are strongly advised to avoid areas where hostilities are taking place, as well as places with large gatherings of people. Caution should be exercised in public places, and individuals should
According to the press service of the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of IKI and ISZF RAS, solar activity continues to decline, indicating that the star is returning to a state of depression. The statement notes that even the appearance of two active groups could not change this trend: "The Sun currently has minimal activity, but it is insignificant." Scientists also reported that active center 4366, which three weeks ago produced six powerful X-class flares, has now completely exhausted
The O!Store chain of stores is pleased to announce a promotion in which prices for Honor smartphones have been reduced by 15%. This offer is timed to coincide with the start of the spring season and is aimed at those looking for quality and high-tech gifts for their loved ones without significant expenses.
The Kyrgyz National Information Agency "Kabar" is actively promoting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies as part of its digitalization efforts. One of the significant innovations has been the creation of a virtual AI news anchor, which will present important news summaries. This digital announcer is capable of quickly voicing key events both in Kyrgyzstan and on the international stage.
In Osh, the process of relocating the old "Kelechek" market continues. This information was announced by the press service of the city municipality. According to the city authorities, the mayor's office is actively working on relocating traders to the new site.
Photo courtesy of the mayor's office The construction of a new educational center for young technicians is ongoing at 144 Leo Tolstoy Street in Bishkek. The five-story building, with a total area of over 2,500 square meters, will include an astronomical observatory, a conference hall, a museum, and specialized areas for children's technical creativity. The project is commissioned by the capital construction department, according to information provided by the mayor's office
This will help increase the salaries of imams. The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan has announced the introduction of a 9% commission for citizens performing Umrah. This decision was the result of discussions with community representatives and is aimed at raising the salaries of imams, as reported by the Spiritual Administration. The muftiate noted that the issue of financing religious institutions was raised at the People's Kurultai in December 2024. However, due to the
Construction of a new three-story administrative building for the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services has begun in Naryn. According to the ministry, the total area of the new building will be 950 square meters, and it will meet modern architectural standards, providing comfortable working conditions for employees and convenience for citizens.
The railway company "Kyrgyz Temir Zholu" is launching the implementation of a new digital solution — "Unified Model of the Transportation Process." According to the company's press service, this system integrates all stages of cargo transportation into one software. Now all operations, starting from the acceptance of wagons at the Turksib station and ending with their transfer, will be automated, which will significantly simplify the work, — the official statement
At a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with issues of science, education, and youth policy, Deputy Minister of Education Nadira Jusupbekova presented the results of a study on violence in schools. According to her, until recently, there had been no extensive research conducted in Kyrgyzstan regarding the level of violence and offenses in educational institutions. "In 2025, the first large-scale study of this kind was carried out. The results showed that the
50% of mortgage apartments in Kyrgyzstan will be provided through shared construction The head of the sales department of the State Mortgage Company (GIK) Kylchbek Keldibekov reported that about half of all new mortgage apartments that will be put into operation will be provided through the mechanism of shared construction. He emphasized that the opinion that the transfer of one thousand apartments automatically speeds up the queue by a thousand people is erroneous. "Citizens without
Employees of the National Investment Agency, in cooperation with representatives from the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, the Kara-Balta City Hall, and the Akbashat District Administration, visited the oil refinery of the company "China Petrol Company Junda". The purpose of the visit was to assess the progress of the plant's modernization. This meeting took place at the official invitation of the company and its investor, the Chinese Shaanxi Coal and Chemical Corporation, to
A new building for the urban planning and architecture department has been opened in the At-Bashinsky district. According to the Ministry of Construction, the new two-story administrative building, covering an area of 200 square meters, includes a meeting room, waiting area, archive, reception, "one-stop shop" zone, and technical premises. The construction was carried out in compliance with modern standards, ensuring comfortable working conditions for employees and convenient service
The document aims to improve the investment climate in the country In the first reading, a bill concerning venture financing was discussed at a meeting of the Committee on Science, Education, Innovative Development, Culture, Sports, and Youth Affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh. Jalyn Zheenaliev, Deputy Director of the National Investment Agency under the President, emphasized that this bill is intended to improve the investment climate and activate venture investments in startups and innovative
A new artificial intelligence-based system has been implemented in the Jogorku Kenesh, which will focus on covering the work of the parliament and providing up-to-date information about its activities. AI news anchors are actively participating in this project. The news anchors "Myrza" and "Aiyym" will be responsible for creating videos and writing informational texts related to the issues being discussed, as well as informing the public about the actions of the deputies.
During the meeting of the Education Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on March 2, Deputy Minister of Education Nadirа Dzhusupbekova reported that a new schedule for school vacations will be developed taking into account the opinions of parents, educators, and experts. She clarified that this academic year, as before, is planned to have 34 weeks of instruction, which will be divided into four quarters.
According to the deputy, the festival contradicts national values At a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on science, education, innovations, information technologies, culture, sports, and youth affairs, Bolot Saginayev, a deputy, expressed concerns about the international festival "Kolfest," which took place on Issyk-Kul a few years ago. He claims that the event may violate the law prohibiting the promotion of LGBT and harm national values. Saginayev referred to the
In Karakol, which is the administrative center of the Issyk-Kul region, you can still see many historical buildings, some of which were constructed over a century ago. One such object is the pharmacy building, built 130 years ago.
In the rehabilitation center "Akniet," located in the Lenin district of Bishkek, a five-year-old boy is enthusiastically coloring a drawing with colored pencils. This establishment has become a temporary refuge for children who find themselves in difficult life situations. According to specialists, young children usually return to their parents after their difficulties are resolved, while 15-16-year-old teenagers often end up in boarding schools, as their reintegration into the
As a result of the raid conducted in Bishkek after 10:00 PM, 54 minors were found without adult supervision. Of these, 18 teenagers were engaged in performing zharamazan, while 36 were on the street without the accompaniment of their legal representatives. According to the city administration, the raid took place on February 27 with the participation of Victoria Mozgacheva, the deputy mayor, as well as representatives from various departments, including social protection, education, and
The new championship season of the Kyrgyzstan Premier League in football has kicked off in Bishkek. The opening matches took place at the National Academy of Football of the KFS.
From February 23 to March 1, 2026, the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety recorded 30,952 instances of violations of traffic rules. According to the agency's information, the following violations were recorded: