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DUMK officially announced the date of the sacred night of Qadr Tun
Local news

DUMK officially announced the date of the sacred night of Qadr Tun

According to the official statement from the press service of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan (DUMK), the sacred Night of Decree in 2026 will be observed on the night of March 16 to 17. Based on the Islamic calendar, this event falls between the 26th and 27th days of Ramadan.

04.03.2026, 14:18
100th Anniversary: The Main Zoo Museum of Kyrgyzstan Needs a New Building
Local news

100th Anniversary: The Main Zoo Museum of Kyrgyzstan Needs a New Building

This year, the zoological museum in Bishkek is celebrating its centenary, but the doors remain closed to visitors due to the poor condition of the display cases. This information was announced at the National Academy of Sciences. Deputy Seyid Atambaev raised the issue of the museum's condition at a recent parliamentary meeting. According to him, major repairs have not been conducted for 20 years.

04.03.2026, 14:18
Renowned football player and coach Boris Podkorytov has passed away
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Renowned football player and coach Boris Podkorytov has passed away

The famous football figure and honored coach of the Kyrgyz SSR, Boris Podkorytov, has passed away. This sad news became known through messages from veterans of the "Alga" club. Boris Podkorytov. Boris Petrovich Podkorytov was born on May 3, 1948, in Frunze. His journey in football began under the guidance of the famous youth coach Vladimir Korobchenko. In 1966, after the final of the All-Union youth tournament, he received an invitation to the experimental USSR national team preparing

04.03.2026, 14:16
Exclusive

Talantbek Jamgyrchiev appointed director of the Department of Housing and Urban Improvement of the city of Manas

Talantbek Anarbekovich Jamgyrchiev has been appointed the new director of the Department of Housing and Urban Development of the city of Manas. The corresponding order was signed by Mayor Abdupata Matkalikov. Talantbek Jamgyrchiev was born on April 2, 1982, in the village of Kyzyl-Unkur, Bazar-Korgon district, Jalal-Abad region. He is married and holds a degree in "Jurisprudence" from the International University of Kyrgyzstan.

04.03.2026, 14:14
NESC will build 10 modern centers in four regions of Kyrgyzstan
Local news

NESC will build 10 modern centers in four regions of Kyrgyzstan

The update of the "Single Window" service centers is planned. In 2026, the National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan (NESC) intends to construct ten modern administrative buildings in four regions of the country, as reported by the joint-stock company. The new facilities will be located in the following settlements: • Southern RES (Bishkek); • Kalmatov Electric Network Section (Talas region); • Kyrgyz-Ata Electric Network Section (Osh region); • Tashirov Electric Network Section (Osh

04.03.2026, 14:13
Exclusive

Who the New Constitution of Kazakhstan Was Written For. Opinion of Akezhan Kazhegeldin

The article is prepared by K-News. Copying or partial use is only possible with the permission of the K-News editorial office. Kazhegeldin emphasized in an interview with Bild that in the new Constitution, the human rights mentioned in the preamble are effectively replaced by mechanisms that concentrate power in the hands of one person. "The people understand that human rights are ignored in the articles and chapters of this Constitution," he noted. The politician pointed out that

04.03.2026, 14:11
Local news

The lawyer reported on the release of the akyn Askat Zhetigen from the punitive isolation cell.

Nurbek Toktakunov, the lawyer of the poet Askat Zhetigen, reported on his release from the punishment isolation cell. An important moment was the visit to correctional facility No. 27 by the chairman of the State Penal Execution Service Chyngyz Kozhoshev. According to the defender, after Kozhoshev's visit, Zhetigen was released from the punishment isolation cell. The head of the SPS emphasized to the staff the necessity of respecting the rights of prisoners and ensuring humane conditions

04.03.2026, 14:09
A modern multi-level parking garage is being built at Manas International Airport
Economy

A modern multi-level parking garage is being built at Manas International Airport

The parking lot is designed for 650 cars A new multi-level parking complex is under construction at Manas Airport, as reported by the administration of the facility. The new parking lot will consist of two blocks, each with five floors. The total area of the structure will be about 24,000 square meters, allowing for the accommodation of 650 cars. The complex will be equipped with modern automated control and management systems, which will enhance convenience and safety for passengers.

04.03.2026, 14:04
Invisible bins: why they are disappearing from bus stops and streets in Bishkek
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Invisible bins: why they are disappearing from bus stops and streets in Bishkek

Photo 24.kg Trash bins in Bishkek, being an important element of urban infrastructure, help maintain cleanliness on the streets. Their placement and maintenance is managed by the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk." However, residents of the capital notice that the number of bins on the streets is decreasing. Current statistics: how many bins are there in Bishkek? According to the city hall, there are over 2,300 bins installed in Bishkek, located in high-traffic areas: parks, squares, and

04.03.2026, 14:04
The treadmill at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium will soon be available for residents – GAFKIS
Sports / Exclusive

The treadmill at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium will soon be available for residents – GAFKIS

According to information from the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, the running track at the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium in Bishkek will soon be available to local residents. The agency clarified that the temporary restriction on access to the tracks is due to the need to comply with technological standards during the installation of the surface. The first phase of work has already been completed on nine tracks, which must be maintained for a year to ensure reliability and durability.

04.03.2026, 13:56
Exclusive

Every fifth European sees the USA as a "threat"

The material is prepared by K-News. Copying or partial use is only possible with the permission of the editorial office. According to a study conducted by Euronews, about 20% of citizens in the largest European countries view the USA as the "main threat," which exceeds the number of those who consider North Korea and China to be such.

04.03.2026, 13:54
Local news

Attention! The crossing in the village of Belovodsk will be temporarily closed.

On March 6, the railway crossing on Proyezdnaya Street in the village of Belovodsk will be temporarily closed. This information was provided by the branch of the state enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Zholu'," responsible for track maintenance. The closure is related to the necessity of repairing the guarded railway crossing (3,740 km pk-8 of the RZD-141-Belovodsk section) and will last from 09:00 to 18:00.

04.03.2026, 13:53
Attention! The railway crossing in the village of Belovodskoye will be temporarily closed.
Local news / Exclusive

Attention! The railway crossing in the village of Belovodskoye will be temporarily closed.

In the village of Belovodskoye, located in the Moscow district, the railway crossing on Proyezdnaya Street will be temporarily closed from March 6 from 09:00 to 18:00. This decision has been made in connection with repair work being carried out at the guarded railway crossing, which is located at 3740 km of the PK-8 section of the RZD-141, according to information from the state enterprise "Kyrgyz Temir Zholu."

04.03.2026, 13:51
European Capital Will Ensure an Industrial Breakthrough in Mailuu-Suu
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European Capital Will Ensure an Industrial Breakthrough in Mailuu-Suu

On March 3, an important meeting took place, during which the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, discussed with the leadership of the international company Edelweiss Group AG the prospects of attracting significant European investments for the development of infrastructure projects in the country. During the negotiations, the company representatives expressed their readiness to attract capital from major financial institutions and

04.03.2026, 13:47
Over 5,000 surveillance cameras installed in Kyrgyzstan
Local news / Exclusive

Over 5,000 surveillance cameras installed in Kyrgyzstan

Currently, as part of the "Safe City" project and for monitoring traffic on the roads in Kyrgyzstan, more than 5,000 surveillance cameras have been installed. This was reported by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Oktobyr Urmambetov during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. He also noted that in 2025, as a result of road traffic accidents, 900 people died, and more than 12,000 sustained various injuries.

04.03.2026, 13:47
Fines for healers have increased to 100,000 soms, but they continue to work
Health / Exclusive

Fines for healers have increased to 100,000 soms, but they continue to work

As of today, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan has identified five folk healers operating with violations. However, their capabilities are limited to administrative measures only. This was reported on the air of the program "Elden Sobol" by Aman Osmonov, head of the licensing department of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. Osmonov explained that the responsibility for illegal medical practices is divided into criminal and administrative. In cases where a

04.03.2026, 13:46
The Ministry of Health initiates amendments to the law after the death of an infant at the hands of a healer
Health / Exclusive

The Ministry of Health initiates amendments to the law after the death of an infant at the hands of a healer

A tragic incident occurred in the Osh region, in the Uzgen district — a two-month-old infant died after a hijama procedure performed by a local healer. This was reported by Aman Osmonov, head of the licensing department of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, on the program "Elden Sobol" of the Kabar agency. According to Osmonov, amendments to the legislation aimed at tightening control over illegal medical practices are currently being developed. He emphasized that mere

04.03.2026, 13:45
Kyrgyzstan and Japan Discussed Support for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Local news / Exclusive

Kyrgyzstan and Japan Discussed Support for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

A meeting took place in Bishkek where Deputy Minister Benazir Nurlanova met with representatives of Japanese financial organizations and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). According to the Ministry of Economy, issues of state policy regarding support for small and medium-sized businesses, the development of financial support mechanisms, and the role of the Kyrgyz Guarantee Fund in improving entrepreneurs' access to loans were discussed. The Kyrgyz delegation shared its

04.03.2026, 13:42
The Bishkek City Hall will hold an auction for the sale of vehicles
Local news / Exclusive

The Bishkek City Hall will hold an auction for the sale of vehicles

The Municipal Property Management of Bishkek has announced an open auction for the sale of vehicles owned by the city hall. According to the press service, the auction will take place on March 13 at 10:00 at the following address: Bishkek, Chokmorova Street, 246, and will include 77 lots. To participate in the auction, potential buyers must submit a written application indicating the lot number, as well as provide identification and payment documents confirming the deposit (which is 10% of the

04.03.2026, 13:40
In Kyrgyzstan, citizens are deceived with promises of healing through dietary supplements, but they are not medicines.
Health / Exclusive

In Kyrgyzstan, citizens are deceived with promises of healing through dietary supplements, but they are not medicines.

The head of the licensing department of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, Aman Osmonov, stated in the program "Elden Sobol" of the "Kabar" agency that many herbal mixtures offered by folk healers are not actual medicinal products but rather dietary supplements (DS). According to Osmonov, fraudsters exploit the trust of citizens, presenting dietary supplements as medicines and promising complete healing, which allows them to profit from this deception. For a product to

04.03.2026, 13:37
Residents of Tokmok Request Installation of Traffic Lights at Dangerous Sections of the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart Highway
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Residents of Tokmok Request Installation of Traffic Lights at Dangerous Sections of the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart Highway

At a recent meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Mederbek Sakkaraev reported on the request of local residents from Tokmok, who insist on the installation of traffic lights along the important Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart highway. He noted that one of the traffic lights is planned to be placed at the exit from the territory of the former livestock market, while the second will be installed on the western side of the city, near the wastewater treatment facilities.

04.03.2026, 13:34
Local news

The authorities of the Kyrgyz Republic urge to investigate the facts of torture against the akyn Askat Zhetigen.

The Media Action Platform of Kyrgyzstan has addressed key state bodies, including the president, government, attorney general, and ombudsman, requesting an immediate investigation into reports of possible torture and ill-treatment of akyn Askat Zhetigen, who is currently held in facility No. 27 of the State Penitentiary Service. As previously reported, Zhetigen's lawyer, Nurbek Toktakunov, has already published a letter from his client. In this letter, the akyn claims that after a visit

04.03.2026, 13:27
Kyrgyzstan joined the international project "Green Cities"
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Kyrgyzstan joined the international project "Green Cities"

The international project "Green Cities" has begun in the Fergana Valley, involving Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. This was reported by the German Embassy in Bishkek. As part of this program, work is planned in the cities of Osh and Manas in Kyrgyzstan.

04.03.2026, 13:26
Exclusive

The Foreign Ministry reported when Kyrgyz citizens stranded in Jeddah will be returned home.

Two repatriation flights, one heading to Bishkek and the other to Osh, will depart today from Jeddah. It is expected that 90 citizens will arrive in Bishkek and 120 in Osh. The planes are en route and should land around 16:00. According to agreements, such flights will be conducted regularly three times a week: on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays to Bishkek, and on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays to Osh, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.

04.03.2026, 13:24
Economy

Dissatisfied with the actions of the tax authorities? How to file a complaint

The State Tax Service reminds of the necessity to follow the requirements established by law for submitting official appeals. Applications and complaints can be submitted in the following ways: in writing (application, appeal, complaint); in electronic format (through the official website or via email); orally - during a personal reception. .

04.03.2026, 13:24
Exclusive

Users are Massively Deleting ChatGPT: What is the Reason?

The author of the article is K-News. Any copying or use requires permission from the K-News editorial office. In the United States, there has been a sharp increase in the number of deletions of the ChatGPT mobile app, which rose by nearly 300% in just one day. The number of one-star reviews surged by 775%, while app downloads significantly declined. Users are turning to the competing app from Anthropic — Claude.

04.03.2026, 13:21
Incidents

Body of a 20-Year-Old Man Found Hanged in the Nookat District

In the territory of the Nookat district of the Osh region, the body of a young man has been discovered, local police report. According to law enforcement agencies, on February 20, 2026, information was received by the internal affairs department from the 112 service. The report indicated that a boy, born in 2005 and living in the village of Kok-Bel, was found hanging in a livestock shed on his property.

04.03.2026, 13:20
Local news / Exclusive

Deputies of the Osh City Council Gathered for a Session

Currently, the XIX session of the Osh City Council is taking place, attended by the mayor of the city, Janar Akaev, and 39 out of 45 deputies, as well as leaders of local enterprises. The deputies will discuss 9 issues related to financial matters, municipal property, and the social sphere.

04.03.2026, 13:16
Letter from Askhat Zhetigen: The Media Action Platform of Kyrgyzstan Appeals to the Authorities of the Country
Local news

Letter from Askhat Zhetigen: The Media Action Platform of Kyrgyzstan Appeals to the Authorities of the Country

Activists are calling for an independent investigation The authorities of Kyrgyzstan have received a request from the Media Action Platform, in which activists demand a response to the letter from akyn Askat Zhetigen, as well as his protection and the initiation of an independent investigation. This request was sent to key figures, including President Sadyr Japarov, Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev, Ombudsman Jamilya Jamangbaeva, Prosecutor General Maksat Asanaliev, head of the State

04.03.2026, 13:12
Farewell to Ali Khamenei will begin on the evening of March 4 and last for three days.
In the world

Farewell to Ali Khamenei will begin on the evening of March 4 and last for three days.

The farewell ceremony for Ali Khamenei will begin at 10:00 PM local time and will last for three days. Special events are planned as part of the ceremony. Preparations for Ali Khamenei's funeral are also underway, with details to be announced later, once all arrangements are completed. Ali Khamenei passed away as a result of the initial missile strikes by the U.S. and Israel on Iran on February 28. During these military actions, not only he but also his wife, daughter, son-in-law,

04.03.2026, 13:12
Local news

Starting March 20, an agricultural census will begin in Kyrgyzstan.

From March 20 to April 10, a census of agriculture will take place in the country. This was announced on "Birinchi Radio" by Elmira Alymkulova, head of the apparatus of the National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. She explained that this process is carried out once every ten years and covers the entire country. It is worth noting that the previous census had not been conducted for 22 years.

04.03.2026, 13:09