The municipal enterprise "Bishkekzelenstroy" is engaged in cleaning stormwater drains and eliminating flooding in the capital. This was reported by the Bishkek city administration. According to the agency's information, the work is carried out both in rainy weather and as part of scheduled maintenance.
An illegal catering facility located on municipal land has been dismantled in the 'Ak-Orgo' area. This was reported by the Bishkek City Hall. During an inspection conducted by the City Hall's Land Use Control Department, a facility operating without the necessary permits was identified on Kyrk-Kyz Street.
As a result of the inspection conducted on February 26, malfunctions were found in the technical condition of several buses, which led to their temporary suspension from operation. According to information provided by the Bishkek city administration, several buses also require re-washing, as their appearance does not meet established cleanliness standards.
In Bishkek, in connection with the start of the season for the use of individual mobility devices, the city administration reminds citizens of the importance of adhering to safety rules. The city authorities urge both residents and guests of the capital to demonstrate responsibility regarding road safety, which contributes to the formation of a culture of mutual respect and adherence to law and order. With the arrival of warm weather, the active use of electric scooters, bicycles, and other
The activist appealed to the Ministry of Culture with a question about the legality of the ongoing work. On February 25, activists in Bishkek marked the beginning of the installation of a ventilated facade on the building of the Kyrgyz State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports named after B.T. Turusbekov. This was reported by public figure Bermet Borubaeva through her social media. She emphasized that this building is a monument of architecture of national significance, which raises serious
The Tourism Development Support Fund in Kyrgyzstan and the LLC "Kyrgyz Media Group" have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at supporting state policy in the tourism sector and promoting the country's potential as a tourist destination. According to information from the fund, the parties have reached an agreement on joint efforts to strengthen the image of Kyrgyzstan as a tourist destination both nationally and internationally.
In groups of 18 people, only 3-4 attend classes. Kanybek Tumanbaev, the head of the president's administration, reported during his working trip to Osh about the problem with cadet attendance in driving schools. He noted: "The study time can be shortened. Training can last only four months. However, what do we observe? Cadets hardly come to classes. There should be 18 people in the group, but in reality, only 3-4 are present," he emphasized. It is worth reminding that earlier
From June to July 2023, 1,104 apartments will be handed over in Bishkek, at Malikova Street, 91. This was announced by Kylchbek Keldibekov, head of the sales department of GIK, during a live broadcast on Birinchi Radio. It should be noted that the transfer of apartments is also planned in the city of Osh and the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region in April and May.
In the Talas region, the commissioning of three new energy facilities is planned for 2026. This has become part of the program of the Ministry of Energy aimed at providing the population with quality and stable electricity. According to information from the press service of JSC "NESC", the financing of construction and reconstruction is being carried out from the company's own funds, and the work is entrusted to the Talas Electric Networks Enterprise. The following activities
Photo by the press service of the Bishkek City Hall The Committee for Land Use Control of the Bishkek City Hall conducted an inspection, during which an establishment was found operating without the necessary permits on Kyrk-Kyz Street in the 'Ak-Orgo' residential area. This information was disseminated by the press service of the city hall. As a result of the inspection, it was established that there were a café and a place for producing tandyr bread on municipal land, operating
According to information provided by the Chayek rural district, an operation was conducted in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, during which hunters eliminated 8 wolves and 57 jackals. Of the specified number, 29 jackals were shot in the central part of the Chayek district, as well as in the settlements of Kyzyl-Jyldyz, Kök-Oy, Besh-Terek, and Aral.
An important event took place at the 'Zhashtyk' arena in Bishkek — the ceremony of handing over office space to the youth movement of Kyrgyzstan. According to the press service of the city hall, the new office space was provided to the youth organization to enhance its activities and implement youth policy.
The ceremony for the issuance of insurance certificates took place today, February 26, at the Bishkek City Hall. These certificates were issued to residents whose apartments were damaged as a result of a fire that occurred in November of last year. This information was provided by the press service of the city hall. Among those who handed out the certificates were Mayor Aibek Junushaliev and the director of the Bishkek branch of the State Insurance Organization, Alima Nurlanova.
Photo by the press service of the Bishkek City Hall With the start of the new season for using electric scooters in Bishkek, the city hall has decided to temporarily and even fully block users who violate traffic rules. This became known from a statement by the press service of the city hall following a meeting with operators of e-scooter rental services, where the need for stricter control and the introduction of real sanctions was emphasized. The meeting, held under the leadership of Ilyas
In Bishkek, local residents have noticed ongoing work to repair the facade of the Kyrgyz State Institute of Physical Culture, which is a monument of architecture of national significance. According to the townspeople, such changes could lead to the loss of the historical appearance of the building, raising doubts about the legality of the current works.
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, free coal supplies were provided for low-income families. A correspondent from Turmush reports on this event. A total of 43 families facing difficult life circumstances received 1 ton of coal each.
On February 26, the second reading of amendments to several codes regarding the return of the term "recidivism" to the legislation of Kyrgyzstan took place in the Jogorku Kenesh. During the discussions, Talant Mamytov reminded everyone of the practice of applying recidivism that existed during Soviet times and asked how the size of the punishment for recidivists would be determined.
In the Chuy region, in the Moscow district, the construction of a running track at the sports complex "Urozhay" has been completed. Future plans include renovation work in the buildings of the complex. This information was announced by Iskender Öskömbayev, the head of the Narzan rural council.
During his inspection at the Southwest Cemetery in Bishkek, city council deputy Zhanibek Asanbekov was taken aback. He shared a video from this location on social media. During the check, he came across a tombstone that was installed by a living woman in her own name, complete with her image and date of birth. A representative of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek Agency of Funeral Services" reported that this woman is in good health and regularly takes care of both the tombstone and
On Salieva Street in Bishkek, the sidewalk was severely flooded during a recent rain. Local residents brought this issue to the attention of the Kaktus.media editorial office. The recorded video shows a section of the sidewalk between Kurmanjan Datka and Parkhomenko streets.
At the upcoming Cannes Film Festival, South Korean director Park Chan-wook will become the first-ever jury chair from South Korea. He is known for his work on the cult film "Oldboy." The festival organizers noted that Park Chan-wook's chairmanship highlights the significance of Korean cinema for the Cannes Film Festival. "Korea is a powerful cinematic country, whose unique works continue to amaze audiences every year. It has proven its ability to create impressive
In this documentary series titled "Dominic West: Kyrgyzstan" (internationally released as "Beyond the Silk Road"), viewers will learn about the diversity of Kyrgyz culture and traditions. In the project, which was announced by the Ministry of Culture, actor Dominic West, known to a wide audience for his role as detective Jim McNulty in the series "The Wire," shares his impressions from his journey through Kyrgyzstan. West has a wealth of roles in well-known films
A meeting was held at the mayor's office of the capital of Kyrgyzstan with citizens who received compensation for lost housing under the state insurance program. According to representatives of the mayor's office, today eight people received 1 million soms each, which became the insurance compensation for their lost homes.
The city court explained the reasons for this decision The Bishkek City Court announced the return of the case of Imamidin Tashov, the founder of the construction company KG Group, to the first instance. This decision was made for the proper documentation of the case. The court clarified that the materials lack the appeal and the application for the restoration of the missed deadline, which were submitted on December 30, 2025, to the office of the Pervomaisky District Court but were not
On February 25, a specialized meeting was held in the Manas district, organized by the district prosecutor's office, for local entrepreneurs engaged in business in the region. According to a correspondent from Turmush, at the meeting, representatives of the prosecutor's office and the district tax service provided detailed information about the new requirements established by the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic dated January 28, 2026, No. 18. This decree introduces a
A request to name the Scientific Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation after the famous cardiac surgeon Isa Akhunbaev has been made by Kyrgyz cardiothoracic surgeons. The initiative was supported by the chairperson of the Independent Medical Trade Union, Bermet Baryktabasova, who provided the appeal to the editorial office of Kaktus.media. In their appeal, they emphasize that, as followers of Akhunbaev's school, they consider it important not only to immortalize his
A solemn ceremony took place in Bishkek where insurance certificates were presented to residents affected by a recent fire. The event was attended by Mayor Aibek Junushaliev and the director of the Bishkek branch of the state insurance company, Alima Nurlanova, who handed over the certificates to the citizens.
The Prosecutor's Office of the Jumgal District intervened to secure housing rights for orphans. According to information provided by the district prosecutor's office, as a result of an inspection of the implementation of the norms of the Children's Code and other legal acts in the Chayek rural administration, land plots for individual housing construction were allocated to four teenagers who are without parental care.
In the Jumgal district, a meeting was held dedicated to the prevention of violence. This information was provided by the local administration.
In the Ak-Talinsky district, in the village of Bayetov, military-applied games were held in honor of the veterans who participated in the Tajik-Afghan events. According to information provided by a Turmush correspondent, this military-cultural event took place at the Esengul Karasartov Secondary School, where veterans who took part in stabilizing the situation on the border between Tajikistan and Afghanistan were honored. Representatives of the local administration, veterans of the Tajik-Afghan
The international exhibition "Agroexpo-2026" will take place in the central square of the city of Osh with the support of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan. Participants of the event will be able to learn about the latest achievements in the agricultural sector and modern technologies specifically adapted to local climatic conditions. Planned Activities
The deputy believes that such information damages the reputation of the entire parliamentary body. At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Ismanali Joroev drew attention to information circulating on social media regarding the possible connection of Deputy Chyngyz Azhibaev's father with the criminal underworld. This information has caused significant concern and discussion among citizens. Ismanali Joroev emphasized that such news not only outrages the public but also deals a serious
Residents of apartment buildings in Bishkek are required to independently purchase wires for the installation of new elevators. This statement was made by deputy Dastan Bekeshev. The municipal authorities explained that according to the Housing Code, internal engineering networks, including electricity supply, are considered common property of the owners and are under their management.
74 deputies supported his candidacy Today, at the session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Mederbek Aliyev was elected as the First Deputy Speaker. Aliyev's candidacy was presented by the parliamentary group "El Umutu - Ata Jurt" and received support from 74 votes. It is worth noting that Aliyev's predecessor in this position, Chyngyz Azhybaev, had previously announced his intention to resign voluntarily.
In the near future, 50% of all mortgage apartments that will be put into operation in the country will be available through shared construction. This was reported by Kylchbek Keldibekov, head of the sales department of the State Mortgage Company, in an interview on Birinchi Radio. Keldibekov explained that there is a misconception that transferring a thousand apartments automatically increases the number of people in line by one thousand.
Zhanarbek Akaev, the mayor of Osh, conducted an inspection on Abdykadyrov Street, where construction work had been temporarily halted. He expressed dissatisfaction with the prolonged pause in the repair process and voiced his concerns. According to information from the mayor's office, the city leader instructed to immediately resume road works and complete the asphalt laying within the established deadlines.
The issue of youth employment in Kyrgyzstan remains acute: young people face serious obstacles when trying to enter the labor market. Statistics show that citizens aged 16 to 35 make up about 35% of the population, and their potential is a key economic resource for the country. According to information from the Ministry of Labor and Social Development, with proper integration, youth can significantly contribute to the increase of gross domestic product, expansion of the tax base, and creation
As part of the "My Home" program, the State Mortgage Company reports a significant number of citizens wishing to obtain housing under the "Preferential Mortgage" program. This was stated in a live broadcast on Birinchi Radio by Kylchbek Keldibekov, head of the sales department of the company. As of August 29, 2025, according to the updated list on the mortgage company's website, there are 35,459 people in line for housing under the "Preferential Mortgage"
The residents of Ishmatov Street have reached out to the Kaktus.media editorial office, expressing their growing concern and readiness to block the road due to its unsafe condition for them and their children. Ishmatov Street, which leads to the village of Toloykon, is an important transport artery that hundreds of people use daily. However, it currently represents a zone of increased danger, threatening the lives and health of local residents.
A new government initiative called the "Youth Internship" has been launched in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at supporting young people in their integration into the labor market and gaining their first work experience. This was reported by the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic. The problem of youth facing difficulties in finding stable employment is being addressed through this program, which is implemented in collaboration with a World Bank project. From
The reason was his own desire. Today at the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, it was announced that Chyngyz Ajibaev, who holds the position of the first deputy Toraga, decided to resign from his duties at his own request. It was also reported that Deputy Bekmurza Ergeshov has left the Council for Justice Affairs.
The agency calls on future students to submit applications The press center of the GKNB reports the extension of the document submission deadlines for the academy. It is specified that this is done as part of the selection of candidates for the 5-year training program at the GKNB Academy named after Lieutenant General A.K. Bakayev in collaboration with the FSB Academy of Russia. To ensure a full and competitive selection process for applicants, documents can be submitted until March 13, 2026.
In Kyrgyzstan, online vehicle registration will be available starting April 1 of this year through the "Tündük" application. This was announced by Kanibek Tumanbaev, the head of the president's office, during his visit to the state institution "Unaa" in Osh. According to him, the registration process will no longer require personal presence at the institution. This innovation will allow citizens to avoid long queues and carry out registration remotely. Moreover, there
During a live broadcast on Birinchi Radio, the head of the sales department of the State Mortgage Company (GMC), Kylchbek Keldibekov, spoke about the process of obtaining apartments under the quota conditions for state institutions involved in construction. Keldibekov explained that in order to receive apartments, these bodies or institutions must provide the GMC with a land plot or financial resources.
Forecasters report on the upcoming inclement weather This weekend and throughout the next week, residents of Kyrgyzstan can expect rainy and cold weather, as warned by meteorologists. In the coming days, the temperature in the country will be around +4...+6 degrees during the day and -1...-3 at night. In most areas of Chui, Talas, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions, as well as in some parts of Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, rain is forecast, which may occasionally turn into snow. Mountainous areas are
An international exhibition-fair called "Agroexpo-2026" will take place in the center of Osh from March 5 to 6. According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, participants of the exhibition will be able to familiarize themselves with the latest achievements in the agricultural sector and modern technologies that are adapted to local climatic conditions.
A group of independent journalists has addressed an open letter to President Sadyr Japarov, the head of the State Committee for National Security Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov, and the Chairman of the Supreme Court Mederbek Satyiev. In their appeal, they emphasize that recent changes in the structure of security agencies require a review of law enforcement practices concerning journalists, activists, and citizens accused under Article 278 "Organization of Mass Riots" of the Criminal Code of
This year, 37 insurance cases have been registered At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the draft law "On Amendments to the Civil Code and the Law on Mandatory Insurance of Residential Premises Against Fire and Natural Disasters" was discussed, which was presented for the first reading. Marat Pirnazarov, chairman of the State Service for Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Market under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, outlined the main provisions of the document.