On February 12, a rescue operation took place in Karakol for two individuals who fell through the ice on a local lake. According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the incident occurred in an area known as Dacha. The ice gave way, and 15-year-old T. K. (born in 2008) and 29-year-old R. R. (born in 1996) ended up in the water.
The data on the local budget revenues of the capital over the past five years show an increase of 22.1 billion soms, which corresponds to a 3.6-fold increase. This statement was made by the first deputy mayor of Bishkek, Mirlanbek Baigonchokov, at the final meeting of the city hall. According to him, this trend indicates a significant strengthening of the financial base and an improvement in the financial capabilities of the city's budget. By the end of 2025, the actual revenues of the
On February 12, a presentation of the new head of the district education department — Turum Satarbaevna Satarbaeva — took place in the Jayil district. This appointment is part of the rotation of leaders of educational institutions in the Chuy region. In the assembly hall of secondary school No. 12 in the city of Kara-Balta, a meeting was held, attended by directors of general education schools and heads of kindergartens in the district. Among the participants were the deputy akim of the Jayil
On February 13, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Tajikistan, Kohir Rasulzoda, will travel to Kyrgyzstan on a working visit. This was reported by the press service of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic. The visit took place at the invitation of Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan. The main purpose of the trip is to participate in the first meeting of the Intergovernmental Council between Kyrgyzstan and
Today, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision to discuss the results of 2025. The event was attended by the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Daniyar Amangeldiev. Participants discussed the achievements of the outgoing year and outlined key areas of work for 2026.
In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Ak-Suu district, the republican winter sports games in skiing titled "I am a Champion" have started, featuring participants from children's and youth sports institutions of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by a Turmush correspondent.
- In Kyrgyzstan, in 2025, the volume of meat product production increased to 12.1 billion soms, which represents growth compared to the 11 billion soms recorded in 2024, according to statistical data. In December 2025, meat product production reached 1 billion 107 million soms, significantly exceeding the December figures of 2024, when the volume was 1 billion 006 million soms.
Today we will tell you about the life of Anna Abduldaeva and Oleg Bryukhovetsky, the heroes of the "Zhubaylar" section. Anna was born in 1982 in the village of Min-Kush, located in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region. She currently lives in the village of Baktyu-Dolonotuu in the Issyk-Kul region and is a homemaker, although she previously worked as a hairdresser. She began her education at the N.K. Krupskaya school, and after moving in 1995 to Cholpon-Ata, she continued her
An avalanche was successfully cleared on the alternative North-South highway near Aral, allowing for one-way traffic to be opened. This information was provided by the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to reports from the agency, work is currently ongoing to clear the road, and employees of Road Maintenance Enterprise No. 24 are taking steps to restore traffic in both directions. For these purposes, three loaders, two graders, one Howo truck, and 12
In 2024, a pilot project was launched in the Uzgen and Issyk-Ata districts, which involved temporary management of local departments of ministries and agencies through local state administrations. This project was based on presidential decree No. 326, signed on November 15, 2024, as well as on relevant resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers. As part of the project, four deputy akims were appointed. As Maksatbek Ibraimov, the deputy akim of the Uzgen district, explained, the program concluded
In Bishkek, on February 12, under the leadership of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Head of the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, a final meeting of the capital's mayoralty board took place. According to the mayor's office, the First Deputy Mayor, Mirlanbek Baigonchokov, presented the results of the city's socio-economic development for 2025:
According to information published in the Bangkok Post, Thailand is considering reducing the visa-free stay for citizens of 90 countries from 60 to 30 days. The Ministry of Tourism and Sports assures that this decision will not negatively impact the tourism sector, as most foreign guests spend an average of less than a month in the country.
Operational activities were carried out among activists and supporters of the organization In order to monitor the religious situation and neutralize the actions of the extremist group 'Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami', the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) together with the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region conducted operational investigative measures in the Osh region. This was reported by the press service of the GKNB. As part of a criminal case, on February 10,
- On February 11, 2026, during a plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Aysarkan Abdibaeva drew attention to the problem of low prices for raw milk. In response to a question, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Agriculture Bakyt Torobaev noted that initially, dairy factories set a uniform price for milk procurement.
A new master plan aimed at developing the tourism corridor between Almaty and Bishkek (EКAB) was launched in Bishkek. This project was developed with the support of the Asian Development Bank and focuses on sustainable and "green" tourism, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy. The document covers the territories of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, aiming to develop tourism clusters, improve transport connectivity, and initiate investment projects along the corridor.
The cache belonged to the organized crime group of Kolbaev A stash containing weapons and police uniforms was found in Karakol. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to law enforcement officials, the following items were seized in Pristan-Przhevalsk: 1 sawed-off shotgun (12 gauge, ready to fire), 1 combat pistol "PM" (with eight rounds in the magazine), 1 homemade combat revolver (with two rounds), 1 traumatic pistol
On February 9, two suspects were detained in Bishkek for illegally collecting money from drivers who delivered goods from the "Dordoy" market to other countries. The press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic reported this. According to the agency, the suspects, known as representatives of the so-called "sportobshchak" — D. Zh. and R. u. A. — had extorted money from truck drivers for 15 years, threatening them and using physical
The new speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Marlen Mamataliev, with many years of experience in government structures, will be able to make a significant contribution to the development of the parliament. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Sovetabek Rustambek uulu in an interview with the Kabar agency. He emphasized that Mamataliev possesses extensive knowledge due to his work in various areas of public administration, including the executive branch. "Mamataliev has been a deputy for several
On February 11, an extended meeting took place in Kara-Kul, where measures for preventing offenses among youth were discussed. Present at the event were the mayor of the city, Nurtilek Orozbaev, prosecutor Ilyichbek Isamambetov, head of the Department of Internal Affairs Nurbek Tolonov, and other important figures, including students from local schools.
As of today, Kenjebek Zholdoshbek uulu, who led the Jumgal District Electric Networks Enterprise (RES) in the Naryn region, is no longer in his position. This was reported by the district state administration. According to reports, his departure was by his own request, for which a corresponding application was submitted. Zholdoshbek uulu had headed the enterprise since May 21, 2025, when he was appointed by the order of the director of the OJSC "National Electric Network of
The doctor Zamirbek Shakirov Mukushovich has passed away, as reported by the Ministry of Health. Zamirbek Shakirov was born on November 24, 1972. In 1990, he began his studies at the Kyrgyz State Medical Institute, which he successfully completed in 1996. After receiving his medical degree, he underwent an internship from 1996 to 1997, which allowed him to obtain his medical qualification. Since then, Shakirov continued to enhance his knowledge in various fields of medicine, including
In Talas, a fire in a vehicle was successfully extinguished thanks to the quick response of police officers. This information was provided by the press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Directorate. According to reports from the agency, the incident occurred on February 11 at around 22:35, when the patrol service was carrying out its duties and noticed flames coming from the front of an unspecified vehicle parked by the roadside.
The incident occurred at Lake Issyk-Kul in the "Dacha" area in Karakol, where the ice on the surface of the water cracked, and two people fell into the water. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a woman born in 2008 and a man born in 1996 fell through the ice.
On February 12, a meeting of the board was held at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision to summarize the results of work for the year 2025. This was reported by the press service of the ministry. High-profile individuals participated in the meeting, including Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister Meder Mashiev, and Gulumkan Bekturova, the chief expert of the sectoral policy department of the Presidential and Cabinet Decision Preparation
As part of his activities, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with Zou Jia, the head of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. This was reported by the president's press service. During the discussion, issues regarding the bank's participation in the implementation of significant infrastructure projects were addressed, such as the construction of the Kambar-Ata HPP-1 and the railway connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.
The referendum is initiated by the right-wing conservative Swiss People's Party, which began collecting signatures for a petition to impose restrictions on immigration and population size in 2024. This party holds about a third of the seats in the country's Federal Assembly. Although both the parliament and the government of Switzerland opposed this initiative, the referendum was automatically triggered after more than 100,000 citizens signed the petition.
The Bishkek city hall held a meeting dedicated to the results of the socio-economic development of the capital in 2025 and the tasks for 2026. The event was led by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to the city hall, the mayor of the city, Aibek Junushaliev, outlined the key priorities for the city hall's work in the coming year.
On February 12, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with Zou Jiaqi, head of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. During the meeting, the prospects for implementing large-scale joint projects aimed at the industrialization of Kyrgyzstan, improving transport and logistics connections, and strengthening the country's transit potential were discussed. The conversation also covered support for key initiatives in agriculture and energy.
According to the new resolution, the zero VAT rate for feed intended for agricultural fish will be in effect until December 31, 2027. The benefit applies to feed identified by the codes HS 2309 90 1000, 2309 90 3100, and 2309 90 9609. In order to take advantage of this tax benefit, feed producers must make direct deliveries to fish farming enterprises. This measure is aimed at reducing the costs for fish farmers, stimulating the growth of local production, and maintaining stable prices for
On February 10, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, issued a decree revoking the powers of Kamchybek Tashiev as Deputy Prime Minister and head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). This decision significantly altered the political landscape of the country, and neighboring countries are showing interest in the events in Kyrgyzstan.
The village of Ilyich, located in the Kemin district, was founded in 1930 and from the very beginning became an important center for livestock breeding. In 1937, a breeding farm named after Ilyich was established here, and after several years of diligent selection work, a new breed of cattle called "Alatau" was developed, which was officially registered in 1950. Currently, the development of social infrastructure in the village continues: a new institution for 100 places is being
In Kyrgyzstan, President Sadyr Japarov met with Zou Jiayi, the head of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). During the meeting, joint projects aimed at the industrialization of the country, development of transport logistics, and strengthening transit potential were discussed, as well as support for key initiatives in the energy and agricultural sectors.
The meeting at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic discussed the results of 2025. During the collegium, the results of the work for 2025 were summarized, and key tasks for 2026 were formulated.
The internet has now become not only a space for work and communication but also a place where one can have fun playing various games or watching interesting videos. The rise in popularity of online platforms has been made possible by their transformation of traditional, passive content consumption into active real-time interaction.
Today, February 12, in Turkey, teams from Kyrgyzstan will play their matches as part of training camps. In Antalya, the capital club "Ilbirs" will face one of the strongest teams in the third division of Romania. Previously, "Ilbirs" suffered defeats against the Romanian team "Resita" (1:3) and the Russian "Veles" (2:4).
Illustrative photo In 2025, 23,448 crimes were registered in Tajikistan, which is 1,134 more compared to the previous year. This was reported to journalists at a press conference at the Ministry of Internal Affairs on February 12. According to the ministry, the crime clearance rate for the past year was 78%.
Elvira Surabaldiyeva, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, shared her thoughts on the change of leadership in parliament and the latest personnel changes in the country.
In Kadamjai, located in the Batken region, road expansion work is underway on Orozbekov Street, involving the demolition of old buildings. Local residents report that during the leveling of the ground, it was discovered that the foundation of one of the electric poles, which stood on the edge of a cliff, had weakened, leading to its collapse. This incident caused a temporary power and internet outage in the area.
On February 12, a meeting of the city hall was held in Bishkek, where Adylbek Kasymaliev discussed the results of the municipality's work for 2025 and plans for 2026. This was reported by the press service of the government. He noted that over the past five years, the consolidated budget of the country has increased fivefold, reaching a record amount of over 1 trillion soms. "Bishkek is not only the capital but also an important financial center that provides significant contributions
- On February 11, 2026, during a plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Aysarkan Abdibaeva asked about the reasons why Kyrgyzstan still cannot ensure its own wheat supply. She noted that the country almost constantly imports wheat from abroad, which leads to an inability to secure domestic flour production.
Modular technologies will be used in the project The construction of a new modern city is planned in the village of Kyzyl-Suu. Local authorities shared details in an interview with Turmush. According to the akim of the Jetiy-Oz district, Ermek Bakhaudinov, a delegation from Kyrgyzstan recently visited Kashgar, China, where negotiations were held regarding the implementation of the project to create a small city within the rural area. The implementation of this project has been entrusted to a
Photo 24.kg The municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport" has announced a tender for the dismantling of trolleybus poles in the capital. The contract amount will be 12 million 46 thousand soms. This was reported by the founder of the initiative group #BishkekSmog, Bermet Borubaeva, in an interview for 24.kg. Bermet noted that earlier the financial management of the Ministry of Finance of Kyrgyzstan stated that the transfer of 100 trolleybuses would not incur additional costs for
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, 181 primary school teachers received laptops. As reported by Turmush correspondent, this event is part of the "Altyn Kazyq" program aimed at digitizing the educational process and improving the quality of education. Each of the received laptops is equipped with the "Sanarip Kampa" platform, as well as the necessary educational programs, plans, and e-books, which should significantly simplify the work of educators.
On February 11, a ceremonial opening of a new administrative building took place in the Bazar-Korgon district, in the Saydykum rural area. This was reported by a Turmush correspondent. Representatives of local and regional authorities participated in the ceremony.
Bishkek February 13, Friday Night temperature: from 0 to -2 °C, snow expected.
At the meeting with the deputies, Mamataliyev expressed gratitude to President Sadyr Japarov and all members of the Jogorku Kenesh for the trust placed in him. He promised to use his knowledge and experience to serve the people and the state. The new speaker noted that thanks to the course chosen by the president and the reforms being implemented, Kyrgyzstan is moving towards prosperity. He also added that the parliament has played an important role in this process.
The Kyrgyzstan national team in sports wrestling is preparing to participate in the second ranking tournament of the United World Wrestling (UWW) for 2026, called Muhamet Malo, which will take place from February 25 to March 1 in the Albanian city of Tirana. At this tournament, Kyrgyzstan will be represented in three styles of wrestling: freestyle, Greco-Roman, and women's wrestling.
The goalkeeper of the Kyrgyzstan national football team, Dilnura Abibullakzy, will continue her career in Kazakhstan, having signed a contract with the BIIK club from Shymkent, which plays in the country's top league. According to the Women's Football Association, Dilnura's transfer to the new team has been officially confirmed. Previously, she represented the "Asiagol" club from Bishkek, where she participated in the qualifying matches of the AFC Champions League.
