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Sewing Factory "Eurasia Group" Expands Production in Osh Region
Economy

Sewing Factory "Eurasia Group" Expands Production in Osh Region

Recently, the sewing factory "Eurasia Group" in the Osh region received a visitor — the head of the National Investment Agency under the President, Ravshanbek Sabirov. According to the agency's press service, during the visit he got acquainted with the implementation process of the investment project related to the construction of the second phase of the factory.

02.02.2026, 15:41
Exclusive

"Let the presidential elections take place." Bekeshev proposes to postpone the implementation of the bill

At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Finance, Budget, Entrepreneurship, and Competition Development, which took place on February 2, Bekeshev raised the issue of funds received from alternative service in recent years. First Deputy Minister of Defense Talaybek Sharshiev reported that in 2024, revenues amounted to 714 million soms, and in 2025, approximately 750 million soms are expected.

02.02.2026, 15:38
Jarrell Miller's wig flew off during the fight in New York
Sports

Jarrell Miller's wig flew off during the fight in New York

At the "Madison Square Garden" arena in New York, an unexpected incident occurred during the match between Jarrell Miller and Kingsley Ibeh. In the second round, when Ibeh pressed Miller against the ropes and began to throw punches, one of them pushed the boxer's head back so forcefully that his wig lifted and partially came off, revealing his bald head. This caused surprise and laughter among the spectators.

02.02.2026, 15:36
In Talas Region, 120 teachers received certificates for preparation for the OAT
Local news

In Talas Region, 120 teachers received certificates for preparation for the OAT

Among the teachers in the Talas region, a special training aimed at preparing graduating classes for the National Testing (ORT) has been completed, organized with the assistance of the company "Alliance Altyn". In January 2026, the public association "Bilimlend" conducted training for 120 educators from the Aitmatov, Talas, Bakai-Ata, and Manas districts, as well as the city of Talas. All participants received certificates confirming their qualifications for ORT preparation.

02.02.2026, 15:35
Economy

Deficiencies on the Naryn - Oryuktam Highway Will Be Eliminated at the Contractor's Expense - Ministry of Transport

The deficiencies found on the Naryn — Oryuktam highway will be addressed at the contractor's expense. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. The issues concern the section of the road between the 20th and 23rd kilometers. The ministry clarified that this facility has not yet been accepted due to identified violations during the construction process.

02.02.2026, 15:34
Capital Construction in Atatürk Park in Bishkek: The City Hall Sees No Violations
Local news

Capital Construction in Atatürk Park in Bishkek: The City Hall Sees No Violations

“The concept of the park will remain unchanged” In Bishkek, construction work is actively underway in Atatürk Park. Local residents informed the Vesti.kg editorial team about this. On the site where stables, trees, and shrubs once stood, a new building is being erected. City hall representatives claim that all these processes are part of the reconstruction of Atatürk Park. “We guarantee that the reconstruction will not violate the concept of the park. The new building will be intended for

02.02.2026, 15:32
Local news

The Ministry of Defense responded to why the army is mainly composed of conscripts from the titular nation.

At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Finance, Budget, Entrepreneurship, and Competition Development on February 2, Deputy Kamila Talieva raised a question about the predominance of representatives of the titular nation in the army. This discussion was related to a draft law that proposes an increase in fees for alternative service. According to her, the Ministry of Defense plans to raise the amount of fees, citing the increase in the average salary, which was 14,300 soms in

02.02.2026, 15:32
Ronaldo is set to boycott the upcoming Al-Nassr game
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Ronaldo is set to boycott the upcoming Al-Nassr game

According to the source, Ronaldo will not take the field in the match against Al-Riyadh on February 2. His decision is not due to rotation or preparation for the important match against Al-Ittihad, which will take place on February 6. According to information close to the club, the reason lies in his deep dissatisfaction with the management of Al-Nassr by the Public Investment Fund (PIF). Ronaldo, being an important figure in the Saudi football project, believes that Al-Nassr is at a

02.02.2026, 15:24
The Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh approved the bill on the ratification of the agreement with Italy on the encouragement and protection of investments.
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The Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh approved the bill on the ratification of the agreement with Italy on the encouragement and protection of investments.

At its meeting, the Committee on International Affairs, Defense, Security, and Migration reviewed the bill on the ratification of the agreement between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Italian Republic. This agreement, signed on May 30, 2025, in Astana, received approval in the first reading. Deputy Director of the National Investment Agency under the President, Damirbek Bikulov, presented this bill. He explained that the main goal of the agreement is to create a legal framework for attracting

02.02.2026, 15:23
Incidents

In Bishkek, two directors of private driving schools were detained

According to information provided by Kaktus.media from law enforcement officials, two directors of private driving schools were detained in Bishkek. According to the First Mai District Court, on January 30, an investigator from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic submitted a petition for the detention of K. Zh. on charges of "Violent seizure of power." However, the court decided to place him under house arrest until March 30, 2026. Also arrested was T. uulu M. on

02.02.2026, 15:22
The NBKR explained whether fluctuations in world gold prices have an impact.
Economy / Exclusive

The NBKR explained whether fluctuations in world gold prices have an impact.

At a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on finance, budget, entrepreneurship, and competition development, deputy Dastan Jumabekov raised the issue of the impact of fluctuations in gold prices on international markets on the activities of the National Bank. In response to this question, the deputy chairman of the NBKR, Melis Attokurov, noted that global changes in gold prices do not affect the operations of the National Bank.

02.02.2026, 15:22
At the Djeruy Field, a worker died due to a rock collapse
Incidents / Exclusive

At the Djeruy Field, a worker died due to a rock collapse

A rock collapse occurred in the underground part of the Jerey deposit. This information was provided by the company "Alliance Altyn". According to their data, the incident happened on January 27 at an altitude of +3160 in the working area of the contractor OsOO "BPK", where a local collapse occurred during fastening work. At the time of the accident, four workers from the company were present at the site.

02.02.2026, 15:20
The story of the youngest pilot who conquered the world in a light aircraft
In the world / Exclusive

The story of the youngest pilot who conquered the world in a light aircraft

A significant event has occurred in the world of aviation: 16-year-old Byron Waller from Australia has completed a round-the-world flight in a light aircraft, covering 19 countries and flying approximately 45,000 kilometers. This was reported by the source Lenta.ru. What prompted Byron to embark on such a challenging journey? His flight has become a symbol for youth around the world, proving that dreams can become reality, even if they seem unattainable. At the age of 14, Waller was diagnosed

02.02.2026, 15:19
Economy

The authorities of Kyrgyzstan expect a record budget surplus in the coming years

In its report, the Ministry of Finance of Kyrgyzstan revealed the key parameters of the budget for 2027-2028, which are reflected in the Law on the Republican Budget for 2026 and the planned period of 2027-2028. According to forecasts, the surplus of the republican budget for 2027 will amount to 40 billion 663.6 million soms, which is equivalent to 1.7% of this year's GDP. In 2028, the surplus is expected to increase to 51 billion 717.3 million soms, which will be 1.9% of GDP.

02.02.2026, 15:18
Local news

The capital's mayor's office reported on the operation of the Bishkek CHPP.

The main heat and power plant of Bishkek continues to operate in normal mode, providing a constant and stable supply of electrical and thermal energy to consumers in the capital. This information was provided by the press service of the city administration. As of February 2, the average capacity of the CHP plant is 455 megawatts. The daily volume of thermal energy supplied reaches 9,285 gigacalories, while electricity generation amounts to 10,925 kilowatt-hours. In the process of operation,

02.02.2026, 15:13
Exclusive

Illegal shooting of partridges discovered in the Urmaral Valley

On January 29, another event aimed at combating illegal hunting was held in the Urmaral Valley, located in the Bakai-Ata District of the Talas Region. During the raid, officials discovered illegal shooting of partridges during the period when hunting for this species is prohibited. Currently, work is underway to draft protocols, and necessary measures are being taken against the offenders.

02.02.2026, 15:07
Economy

How does Kyrgyzstan plan to increase the processing of agricultural products? Expert's response

According to Bayastan Rayymbekov, a leading specialist in the processing industry and organics department of the Ministry of Water Management and Agriculture, the country plans to open 385 new processing enterprises by 2030 to support the agro-sector. He shared this information on the air of "Birinchi Radio". Currently, there are already 485 processing enterprises and 40 trade logistics centers operating in Kyrgyzstan. "These initiatives are aimed at developing the processing

02.02.2026, 15:07
Exclusive

In Talas, a rock mass collapsed at a production site: One worker was crushed to death, two others are in the hospital.

On January 27, a rockfall occurred on the horizon at +3160, resulting in the death of one worker from the contracting organization OsOO "BPK," while two others were injured and hospitalized. According to information received by a Turmush correspondent from local authorities, at the time of the incident, four employees of the company were working on-site.

02.02.2026, 15:03
In 2025, investigative authorities in Uzbekistan unjustifiably accused nearly 16,000 people
In the world

In 2025, investigative authorities in Uzbekistan unjustifiably accused nearly 16,000 people

In 2025, a large number of criminal cases were reviewed in Uzbekistan: 15,992 people received reviews of unjust accusations. The press service of the Supreme Court of the Republic reported that many of the charges brought were either dismissed or replaced with less serious ones. The judicial authorities reviewed 63,177 criminal cases involving 79,554 people. As a result, 63,340 were convicted, of which 18,816 received actual prison sentences. During the court proceedings, 422 people were

02.02.2026, 15:03
Exclusive

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to increase agricultural production by 30% by 2030

- The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with several other agencies, has presented a program aimed at achieving national goals by 2030, under which a 30% increase in agricultural production is planned. This was reported on the radio by Aziret Ismailov, a leading specialist in the monitoring and planning department. As Ismailov noted, the focus of this program will be on the development of sectors such as livestock, crop production, water management, and processing. To achieve the set

02.02.2026, 15:03
Local news

According to the results of the winter admissions to universities in Kyrgyzstan, 405 applicants have been enrolled

During the winter admissions process to higher educational institutions in Kyrgyzstan, which took place in four stages, 405 applicants received confirmation of their enrollment. Of these, 320 chose full-time study, while 85 opted for part-time study. This data was provided by the automated system "Applicant online." In total, 602 applications were registered during the admissions process, of which 556 were recommended for enrollment by universities.

02.02.2026, 15:00
Local news

Dentists: Almost all residents of Kyrgyzstan face cavities

According to data announced on the air of "Birinchi Radio," cavities are a common problem affecting both children and adults. In Kyrgyzstan, periodontal diseases are in second place among dental diseases, which, according to Kalbaev, affect about 80% of the population, predominantly adults. Children also experience issues with periodontitis, but to a lesser extent.

02.02.2026, 15:00
Documents in the Epstein Case Caused a Resonance in World Politics
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Documents in the Epstein Case Caused a Resonance in World Politics

The documents reveal Jeffrey Epstein's global network and his connections with world leaders. As a result of the publication of these materials, claims have emerged that Epstein may have been linked to foreign intelligence agencies, including Israel's Mossad, and used compromising materials to influence high-ranking officials, including world leaders and representatives of royal dynasties. The leaks also contain Epstein's correspondence discussing the murder of journalist Jamal

02.02.2026, 14:57
Social Media May Face Attacks from Advanced AI-Driven Bots
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Social Media May Face Attacks from Advanced AI-Driven Bots

In the near future, social media may be threatened by attacks from high-tech bots that will act like regular users. This situation creates a risk of spreading false information, which can have serious consequences. Research shows that artificial intelligence agents can interfere in political processes and influence public opinion. It is predicted that in the coming years, armies of neural network-controlled bots may become a tool in information conflicts.

02.02.2026, 14:57
Exclusive

Human Rights Defenders: The Supreme Court Violated the Principle of Preparing the Case of Mahabat Tajibek Kyzy

Today, the board of the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic grossly violated the principles of proper preparation in the case of journalist Mahabat Tajibek kyzy. These principles are based on the country's Constitution and international norms, such as Articles 6 ECHR and 14 ICCPR, which require the provision of reasonable timeframes, independence, and impartiality of the court. This was reported by representatives of the human rights organization "Bir Duyno - Kyrgyzstan."

02.02.2026, 14:55
Incidents

The guy caught the attention of the police officer with his behavior. He turned out to be a "stash dealer."

In Bishkek, officers of the First May District Department of Internal Affairs detained a person on suspicion of illegal drug sales, reports the press service of the department. The incident occurred on January 31, when a police officer, while patrolling one of the city streets, noticed a young man exhibiting suspicious behavior. During the check, it was revealed that he was engaged in the illegal distribution of narcotic substances through the mechanism of so-called "stash" spots.

02.02.2026, 14:55
In Kazakhstan, a man was fined for a fake about the new constitution project
In the world

In Kazakhstan, a man was fined for a fake about the new constitution project

The department reports that the man previously published information on social media claiming that the draft of the new Constitution allegedly abolished the "ban on the sale of land to foreign citizens," which is false information. As a result of the investigation, the Almaty District Administrative Court found citizen A. guilty of disseminating false information and imposed a fine of 20 MRP, which amounts to approximately 86,000 tenge.

02.02.2026, 14:55
Game with Worlds: New Technologies Will Cancel Out Clip Attention
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Game with Worlds: New Technologies Will Cancel Out Clip Attention

Kiara Nirgin, co-founder of Chima, a research lab in applied artificial intelligence, reflects on new concepts such as "world models." These are AI systems capable of creating interactive and dynamic environments based on simple prompts. An example is Google DeepMind's Genie 3, which generates three-dimensional worlds from a single sentence, as well as Fei-Fei Li's work from World Labs, focused on creating large world models (Large World Models, LWM) that endow AI with

02.02.2026, 14:52
Osh Regional Maternity Hospital Reopened After Major Renovation
Local news / Exclusive

Osh Regional Maternity Hospital Reopened After Major Renovation

Today, the opening of the renovated maternity hospital of the Osh Interregional Combined Clinical Hospital took place, completing its major renovation. This was reported by representatives of the regional representative office. High-ranking guests attended the opening ceremony, including the head of the Osh region Amanak Kenjebayev, the first deputy minister of health Aibek Matkerimov, and the vice-mayor of the city of Osh, as well as medical workers and representatives of related agencies.

02.02.2026, 14:51
When importing the Lexus LX 570, "youthful upgrades" were made: budget damage - nearly 2.5 million soms
Incidents

When importing the Lexus LX 570, "youthful upgrades" were made: budget damage - nearly 2.5 million soms

The attempt to import a Lexus LX 570 with false information about the year of manufacture was thwarted by the staff of the Main Directorate for Combating Smuggling. This incident was reported by the Customs Service. The vehicle arrived at the MTO "Kant" of the Northeastern Customs from China, processed under a transit declaration in the name of V.Z.Y. During the verification of the VIN code, it was found that, according to international ISO standards and the decision of the EEC No.

02.02.2026, 14:51
In the Kyrgyz Republic, the incidence of allergic rhinitis among children has increased by 2.5 times
Health / Exclusive

In the Kyrgyz Republic, the incidence of allergic rhinitis among children has increased by 2.5 times

At a meeting of the Agrarian Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, the director of the National Institute of Public Health, Jarkynbek Kasymbekov, reported that no research has been conducted in Kyrgyzstan regarding the impact of smog on citizens' health. However, he emphasized that according to international studies, smog has a negative effect on health, increasing the rates of respiratory diseases.

02.02.2026, 14:49
Economy

In the fall, a goods traceability system will be launched in the EAEU. This will also affect Kyrgyzstan.

Starting from September 1, 2026, a goods traceability system will begin operating in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). This information was published in the list of goods approved by the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission. Under the new system, household refrigerators and freezers (12 codes of the EAEU Customs Nomenclature), washing machines for both home use and laundries, including models with a spin-drying device (6 codes of the EAEU Customs Nomenclature), as well as equipment for

02.02.2026, 14:49
Economy

Kyrgyzstan received over 520 thousand tons of gasoline from Russia in 2025

As of 2025, the volume of gasoline supplies from Russia transported by rail amounted to 2.6 million tons. This is reported by "Kommersant". According to the publication, Kyrgyzstan emerged among the leading importing countries, purchasing 526 thousand tons of gasoline. Additionally, among the main supply destinations are Mongolia (820 thousand tons), Uzbekistan (510 thousand tons), and Tajikistan (406 thousand tons).

02.02.2026, 14:45
Economy

The National Bank is ready to transfer the profit for 2025 to the budget. An approximate amount has been named.

At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Finance, Budget, Entrepreneurship, and Competition Development, held on February 2, Deputy Minister of Finance Umutjan Amanbaev presented a draft law under which the National Bank plans to transfer 100% of its profits to the state budget for the year 2025. According to Amanbaev, the exact amount of profit is currently unknown. He proposed that the deputies consider the project in three readings at once.

02.02.2026, 14:44
Exclusive

The translation of the title is: "The conversion of Bishkek's CHPP to gas is a very expensive pleasure for the city's residents, first and foremost, - the mayor"

Deputy Bakyt Tentishev raised the issue of the possible transition of the Bishkek CHPP to gas on February 2, 2026, during a meeting of the committee dealing with agricultural policy, water resources, subsoil use, ecology, and environmental protection. He expressed concern among citizens who fear that the switch to gas will lead to an increase in heating costs for homes. In response, Mayor Aibek Junushaliev confirmed that in such a case, heating costs would indeed rise. “The transition of the

02.02.2026, 14:42
The women's team of "Arsenal" won the first FIFA Champions Cup.
Sports

The women's team of "Arsenal" won the first FIFA Champions Cup.

The Arsenal women's team made history by winning their first FIFA Champions Cup after a tense match against the Brazilian club Corinthians, which ended with a score of 3:2 in extra time at the Emirates Stadium. The Brazilian team came back twice to equalize the score, but the decisive goal was scored by Caitlin Ford in stoppage time.

02.02.2026, 14:40