Myrlan Kazybai uulu has been appointed head of the urban planning and municipal property department of the Osh city mayor's office. According to the municipality, the corresponding order was signed by Mayor Janarbek Akayev.
- During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh held on February 19, a draft law was discussed and adopted in the first reading, amending the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Electric Power Industry." This draft law was initiated by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.
The new head of the urban planning and municipal property department of the Osh mayor's office is Mirlan Kazybay uulu. This appointment became known through an official order signed by Mayor Janarbek Akayev, as reported by the city administration.
In his statement, Trump noted that this decision was a result of "significant public interest" in the subject. “In light of this interest, I am directing the Secretary of Defense and other relevant agencies to begin the process of analyzing and declassifying materials related to issues of extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena, and unidentified flying objects, as well as any other data that may be related to these extremely complex but very important issues,” he added.
Today, February 20, hearings were held at the "Tunguch" theater regarding the budget project for Bishkek for the year 2026. The event was attended by city residents, deputy mayors, members of the Bishkek City Council, as well as heads of various city services, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The First Deputy Mayor, Mirlanbek Baigonchokov, noted that over the past five years, the capital's budget has tripled.
Ermek Omuraliev and Shigeru Ishiba // AKIpress On February 18, the AKIpress news agency reported on Omuraliev's appointment on the social network X (formerly Twitter). The post about the appointment quickly became popular, not so much because of the event itself, but due to numerous comments from Japanese users noting his resemblance to Ishiba. [media=https://twitter.com/akipress/status/2023987156474114387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Shigeru Ishiba, who served as Japan's Prime
A study conducted by N. K. Monolov showed that laser removal of prostate adenoma is the most effective and safest method among existing surgical treatment options. The results were published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan". As part of a retrospective study, the condition of 320 patients was analyzed, divided into three groups depending on the method of surgery:
On February 20, a capsule was laid for a new project in the Issyk-Kul region — a special financial and investment territory (SFIT) "Tamchy." Adylbek Kasymaliev, representing the press service of the government, participated in the ceremony. The head of the government emphasized that this project has strategic significance for the economic development of the country. The planned zone will become an international financial center, attracting investments, fintech, and IT innovations, as
In accordance with the goal of achieving gender balance in governance, President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree "On Amendments to Certain Decrees." This document aims not only to create a reserve of managerial personnel for filling political and municipal positions but also to increase the participation of women in the system of state and municipal governance. It is also important to ensure sustainable institutional conditions for the implementation of the principles of equal
On February 20 of this year, an important ceremony took place in the Issyk-Kul region, where the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, laid a capsule for the construction of a special financial and investment territory (SFIT) called "Tamchy." According to the government press service, Kasymaliev noted in his speech that the implementation of this project will be a strategic step for the economic future of the country. The zone being created aims to
Farmer Bektur Junushaliev, living in the Panfilov district of the Chui region, has become known for his garden, which attracts tourists from Japan and China. He was awarded the title of champion for apple harvest at the republican forum. Currently, the forum "Agrodialog - 2026" is taking place in Kyrgyzstan, where 46-year-old Junushaliev from the village of Chaldybar shares his experience and offers ideas for the development of the tourism sector.
In Bishkek, employees of the Internal Intelligence Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic have disrupted the activities of a group of individuals who, posing as law enforcement officers, were engaged in illegal actions. This was reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It has been established that the fraudsters, under the pretext of conducting official checks aimed at identifying illegal activities, unlawfully entered the apartments of citizens and extorted
Askhat Alagozov, the press secretary of the president, met with Japanese student Aiya, who has won the hearts of Kyrgyzstani people through social media due to her love for the local culture. Aiya, who arrived in Kyrgyzstan in 2025, has not only mastered the Kyrgyz language but has also learned to play the komuz. Her videos in national attire have become a real hit, delighting internet users.
The first meeting of the Council for Peace took place in Washington, attended by the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev. This event was held under the leadership of U.S. President Donald Trump and gathered delegations from countries such as Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Bahrain, Indonesia, Argentina, Paraguay, Romania, Egypt, Qatar, and Pakistan, as reported by Uzbek news sources. Discussions at the meeting focused on reconstruction and humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip, as well as the
An independent analyst, Tynchtyk Altymyshev, shared his ideas on stabilizing meat prices in Kyrgyzstan during the broadcast of the program "Elden Sobol" on the news agency "Kabar." He emphasized that simply demanding a reduction in prices is an incorrect approach that ignores the labor and costs of farmers. According to the expert, to achieve lower meat prices, it is necessary to consider the situation as a whole. It is important to take into account areas such as
The Ministry of Internal Affairs reports that a group of individuals acted under the guise of police officers. As part of the operational-search activities conducted by the SVR of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, a group was identified that used fake identification to carry out illegal activities in Bishkek. It has been established that the fraudsters, posing as law enforcement officers, illegally entered citizens' apartments under the pretext of checking
In Kyrgyzstan, there is a need to implement a national registry for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD), integrated into the EHealth online health platform. This is mentioned in a report prepared by the chief freelance specialists of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the specialists, the creation of an electronic registry for patients with various stages of CKD was previously discussed by the Center for Electronic Health. However, after its
According to information from the press service of the Bishkek City Hall, a section of 4.458 km on the southern side of Dzhengiz Aitmatov Avenue, which runs from Fuchik Street to B. Alykulov Street, will be closed starting February 24. This is due to the need for repair work. The work will begin with the replacement of water pipes, followed by the dismantling of the existing road surface, widening of the roadway, installation of new curbs, and laying fresh asphalt. The repair process will be
According to cardiotherapist Amina Dursunova, many people notice a deterioration in their well-being during Ramadan and believe that fasting does not suit their bodies. However, as she noted, this is often not related to fasting itself, but rather to improper preparation and mistakes in nutrition and hydration. - Often during Ramadan, people experience discomfort, and this does not always indicate incompatibility with fasting. In most cases, the problem lies in insufficient preparation and
Starting from February 24, the southern part of Deng Xiaoping Avenue in Bishkek will be temporarily closed. The repair work will cover a section of 4.458 kilometers from Intergelpo Street to Kainazarov Street. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. According to the city administration, the start of the work was planned ahead of schedule due to the need to replace water pipes.
The development of the GIS 'SUMO' is being carried out by the institution 'AgroSmart', which is subordinate to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. According to the ministry, the new system will be a modern web application that will provide a unified tool for visualizing, accounting, monitoring, and analytical processing of data on the veterinary and sanitary condition in the country. The project includes numerous activities, among which
- For six months, the export of used catalysts, as well as slags, ashes, and residues of precious metals contained in these catalysts, is temporarily prohibited in Kyrgyzstan. This decision was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev.
Jamalbek Mamasaliev, a veteran from the village of Kayyndy located in the Manas district of the Talas region, served in the Navy. He received his education at the Chaldovar school in the Bakai-Ata district.
In the Lebanese football championship, a match took place in which the team "Al-Ansar," occupying the top spot in the Premier League, unexpectedly suffered a defeat against the club Al Riyadi Abbasiyah, located in ninth place. The match was held on February 17 as part of the 18th round and ended with a score of 1:2 in favor of the guests. This defeat marked the second for "Al-Ansar" in the current season.
Recently, former world champion in women's wrestling Aisuluu Tynybekova shared a video on social media showcasing her new apartment. It is worth reminding that just recently the athlete announced her pregnancy, and this news was joyfully received by her fans. The video in which she showcases her new home quickly became popular, gathering numerous views and positive comments. Users expressed their joy for the successes and achievements of the famous athlete, who has brought international
On February 20 of this year, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the Issyk-Kul region. During his visit, he got acquainted with several key projects in the field of renewable energy, as reported by the government press service. In particular, Kasymaliev visited the village of Toru-Aigyr, located in the Issyk-Kul district, where he reviewed the solar power plant project being implemented by the company OsOO "Bishkek Solar." He
In Bishkek, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Edil Baisalov, held a meeting with Ambassador Volker Frobrich, who heads the OSCE Program Office. According to the government, during this meeting, Edil Baisalov congratulated the ambassador on his new appointment and wished him success in his upcoming work. He emphasized that the Kyrgyz Republic views the OSCE as a key platform for equal and constructive dialogue on security and cooperation issues, reaffirming its commitment to
On February 22, from 18:00 to 6:00 on February 23, a section of Jibek Jolu Avenue in Bishkek, located from Budennogo Street to Kurmanjan Datka Street, will be closed. This was reported by the press service of the capital's mayor's office. The reason for the closure is the need to carry out work on the installation of metal structures for an overhead pedestrian crossing.
As part of his visit to the Issyk-Kul region, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with a number of important initiatives in the field of renewable energy. His first stop was the village of Toru-Aygyр, where he observed the construction of a solar power plant being carried out by the company OsOO "Bishkek Solar." At the stands specially prepared for demonstration, the head of the cabinet received detailed information about the progress of
The closure will take place on February 22 from 18:00 to 06:00 on February 23. The section that will be closed is located from Budennogo Street to Kurmanjan Datka Street, as reported by the press service of the city administration. During this time, work will be carried out to install metal structures for the new overhead pedestrian crossing. In this regard, the traffic schemes for eight bus routes will be temporarily changed: No. 71, 21, 2, 36, 40, 48, 118, and 254.
The Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Innovations of the Kyrgyz Republic held a presentation of a new project titled "Quality and Innovations in Higher Education" (QIHE). According to representatives of the ministry, the implementation of this project is carried out within the framework of a financing agreement with the International Development Association, which is part of the World Bank.
In the village of Sosnovka, located in the Jayil district of the Chui region, Baktybek Abdyrazakov, a freestyle wrestling coach, was generously rewarded for his many years of effort. His students and their parents decided to express their gratitude by gifting him a car and a vacation package. This idea arose among the local residents. In a relatively short time, both former and current students, along with their parents and other concerned residents, raised funds for the gift. As a result, the
In Bishkek, from February 22 at 18:00 to February 23 at 06:00, a section of Jibek Jolu Avenue between Budennogo and Kurmanzhan Datka streets will be temporarily closed. The closure is related to the installation of metal structures for an overhead pedestrian crossing.
On February 19, the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek decided to remand the former head of the investigative department of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) for the Chui region in custody. This information was officially confirmed by the press service of the district court on February 20. The subject of the case, B.B.I., is now in the temporary detention facility of the Bishkek City Police Department, where he will remain until April 15. He has been charged under Article 336,
Mederbek Kurmanbekov has been appointed as the General Director At "Megacom," the state mobile communications operator, there has been a change in leadership. Mederbek Kurmanbekov has become the General Director of JSC "Alpha Telecom" (brand MEGA). The change in leadership took place on February 18 at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders, where the decision was made to appoint the new manager. photo www
Today, February 20, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the Issyk-Kul region to familiarize himself with the implementation of several significant projects in the field of renewable energy, as reported by the government press service. The first stop of the visit was the village of Toru-Aigyr in the Issyk-Kul district, where he visited a solar power plant under construction by the company OsOO "Bishkek Solar." The head of the
The route of the 71st bus connects Bishkek with the village of Sadovoe, which has recently become part of the capital. This route plays an important role for local residents; however, its condition leaves much to be desired. At the final stop, the bus was stuck in the mud for two hours, as residents reported. The editorial team of Kaktus.media decided to check the situation on-site, but the journey to the final stop turned out to be quite long. We spent about 45 minutes waiting at the stop near
On February 19, the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek decided to place Nurgazy Anarkulov in custody. This information was confirmed by the court's press service on February 20, which informed the AKIpress editorial office about the incident. Anarkulov is suspected under several articles of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, including Article 41, Part 2, Article 36, and Article 278, Part 1, related to "Organization and preparation for mass riots." He will remain in
Employees of the Internal Intelligence Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, during operational-search activities, uncovered and halted the criminal activities of a group of individuals who, under the guise of police officers, were committing unlawful acts in Bishkek. It has been established that these fraudsters, posing as law enforcement officers, illegally entered citizens' apartments under the pretext of checking for illegal activities and extorted money.
On February 20, the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek reported the detention of a suspect in fraud. The incident occurred on December 12, 2025, when a 77-year-old woman contacted the police. She reported that she had fallen victim to a scam by individuals who identified themselves as law enforcement officers and transferred 850,000 soms to them.
Wild ducks were spotted in the local pond in the Ton district. The report came from the employees of the tourist-ecological police of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region.
A modern cultural center aimed at youth is planned to be created in Manas. This was reported by Kubanychbek Imanaliev, the deputy mayor of the city. According to him, the preparation of the land plot is currently underway, after which the project will be presented to the Cabinet of Ministers. "I remind you that after the completion of the new administrative building last year, the city education department was relocated there, and the music school moved to another building. The old
On February 19, the Pervomaisky District Court of Bishkek issued a decision to detain the director of the Republican Sports College named after Sh. Sydykov, Aibek Tashmatov. This information was confirmed on February 20 by the court's press service, as reported by the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary." Tashmatov is under suspicion under Article 336, Part 1 ("Corruption") of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.
On February 19, the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District received a report of a conflict that occurred in one of the capital's schools, where high school students organized a mass brawl. According to the press service of the Sverdlovsk Internal Affairs Directorate, police officers arrived at the scene promptly and were able to stop the clash. Additionally, an ambulance was called to the educational institution, which transported the injured students to a medical facility.
In January 2026, the Social Fund of the Kyrgyz Republic recorded 1012 appeals from citizens. The main issues raised by citizens concerned the increase and indexing of pensions, as well as the accuracy of calculations and payments from the funded pension scheme (GNPP).
Nephrologist N.B., detained in a case regarding treatment that led to the amputation of a teenager's leg, is now under house arrest during the investigation. This information was confirmed by lawyer Yevgeniya Krapivina on February 20. Recall that on February 18, N.B. was detained by law enforcement officers. According to a statement from the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate, in October 2024, the doctor made mistakes in the treatment of the minor K.A. while providing
In Tokmok, the administration of the "Kosmos" cinema received a fine of 13,000 soms. According to municipal authorities, a violation of landscaping rules was recorded by the city service, which led to the imposition of a fine on the administration of this institution.
On February 20, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the detention of fake police officers. During an internal investigation, it was revealed that in Bishkek, some individuals, posing as police officers, were engaging in illegal activities. In particular, the suspects entered apartments and offices, claiming to conduct checks for criminal activity, and extorted money from citizens. These actions were classified as robbery under Article 206 of the Criminal Code of the
