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GKNB KR: Author of Threatening Messages About Terrorist Attacks in Schools and Kindergartens of Kazarman Detained
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GKNB KR: Author of Threatening Messages About Terrorist Attacks in Schools and Kindergartens of Kazarman Detained

The identity of a person involved in planning a terrorist act has been identified in Kyrgyzstan. A user hiding behind an anonymous account posted messages about upcoming attacks on kindergartens and schools in the village of Kazarman on the "Kazaraman Advertising" page on Facebook. This was reported by the State National Security Service (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan. During operational activities, it was established that a 14-year-old 8th-grade student from one of the schools in the

27.01.2026, 16:08
Legal services in Kyrgyzstan may become more expensive
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Legal services in Kyrgyzstan may become more expensive

Deputy Dastan Bekeshev stated that the changes will affect the most vulnerable segments of the population in the country. A rise in the prices of legal services is expected in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Deputy Dastan Bekeshev on his Telegram page. According to him, a relevant draft law is currently being discussed in parliament. “The term ‘legal representative’ is planned to be introduced in the country. At court hearings, you will be able to be represented by: yourself, your close

27.01.2026, 16:07
In the regions of Kyrgyzstan, the purchase price for milk ranges from 35 to 48 soms.
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In the regions of Kyrgyzstan, the purchase price for milk ranges from 35 to 48 soms.

According to current information, the maximum purchase price for milk in different regions of the country can reach 48 soms. In particular, in the Chuy region, it ranges from 35 to 47 soms, in the Talas region — from 32 to 41 soms, and in the Issyk-Kul region — from 34 to 48 soms. Furthermore, according to the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic dated December 2, 2024, No. 724, the procedure for determining the price of raw milk is based on a basic fat content of 3.4%.

27.01.2026, 16:05
In Kyrgyzstan, 3,472 officials did not submit their declaration for 2024 or submitted it with violations.
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In Kyrgyzstan, 3,472 officials did not submit their declaration for 2024 or submitted it with violations.

Based on these facts, in accordance with Article 438 of the Code of Offenses of the Kyrgyz Republic, judicial proceedings have been initiated. The materials of the cases have been sent to the courts for further consideration. Out of the total number of violators, 2,882 officials have already faced penalties in the form of fines, the total amount of which reached 13 million 674 thousand soms.

27.01.2026, 16:05
Local news

The Ministry of Health plans to implement an ambulance call system through an app, like in taxi services.

At the meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on labor, health, women's affairs, and social issues on January 27, Egemberdieva emphasized that problems with getting through to the "103" service remain relevant. She noted: "It would be convenient for citizens if they could see the location and arrival time of the ambulance. Such routing would be very useful."

27.01.2026, 16:05
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The Parliament will consider a bill on Wednesday to reduce the storage period for negative credit information from 5 to 3 years.

- At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh scheduled for January 28, a draft law will be discussed that proposes reducing the retention period for negative information in borrowers' credit histories from five to three years. This issue is included in the agenda of the meeting. The initiator of these changes is the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. In its justification, the ministry pointed out several reasons why this draft law is necessary:

27.01.2026, 16:03
Polluting fossil fuels exacerbate the level of poverty among the population
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Polluting fossil fuels exacerbate the level of poverty among the population

Photo UNDP. Solar panels on a roof in India According to information from the UN News Service, over 75% of all greenhouse gas emissions worldwide are linked to the use of fossil fuels for energy production. The lack of reliable and environmentally friendly energy sources significantly hinders progress in crucial areas such as education, healthcare, and the economy.

27.01.2026, 15:55
The Bar Association should operate on a voluntary basis — Chairman of the Bar of Chuy Region
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The Bar Association should operate on a voluntary basis — Chairman of the Bar of Chuy Region

She voiced the issue of increasing membership fees without prior discussion At a meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on constitutional legislation, state structure, local self-government, and regulations, the Chair of the Bar Association of Chui Region, Aizana Niyazalieva, expressed the opinion that members of the Council of Lawyers and commissions under the Bar Association should carry out their activities on a voluntary basis, without monetary compensation. According to her, the

27.01.2026, 15:53
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Kyrgyzstan Filed a Lawsuit Against Russia in the EAEU Court

At the meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on social issues, health care, and labor, held on January 27, it was announced that Kyrgyzstan has filed a lawsuit against Russia in the Court of the Eurasian Economic Union. Deputy Gulnara Baatyrova emphasized the need to address issues related to obtaining medical insurance policies and services for migrants from Kyrgyzstan in Russia.

27.01.2026, 15:53
The FOMS named the categories of citizens entitled to preferential medical services
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The FOMS named the categories of citizens entitled to preferential medical services

At a meeting of the committee on labor, health care, women's affairs, and social issues, Deputy Sovetbek Rustambek uulu asked the head of the FOMS to announce the categories of citizens who can benefit from preferential medical services. In response, Azamat Mukhanov, the director of the FOMS, stated that this group includes working citizens, pensioners, children, individuals receiving benefits, full-time students, military personnel, and unemployed individuals registered in the official

27.01.2026, 15:52
In Kazakhstani schools, an hour with a psychologist will be introduced and rooms for assistance to victims of violence will be opened.
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In Kazakhstani schools, an hour with a psychologist will be introduced and rooms for assistance to victims of violence will be opened.

The concept covers four key areas concerning children's rights in the fields of safety, education, health, as well as social protection and the right to family. “To assess the effectiveness of the implemented measures, 10 indicators are provided, and the total number of activities amounts to 158, for which 1.3 trillion tenge is also allocated,” Suleimenova specified.

27.01.2026, 15:51
Kairat Tursunkulov Appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan
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Kairat Tursunkulov Appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan held a presentation for the new Deputy Minister — Kairat Erkinovich Tursunkulov. According to the ministry, the relevant order was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev. Sagynbek Abdumutalip, who holds the position of head of the foreign policy department of the presidential administration, emphasized the high professionalism and experience of Kairat Tursunkulov. He expressed confidence that these qualities will

27.01.2026, 15:50
The USA has officially withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement
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The USA has officially withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement

The official decision to withdraw came into effect on January 27, exactly one year after the notification sent by the USA to the UN, as reported by the secretariat of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. President Trump signed the withdrawal order on the day of his inauguration in January 2025. The goal of the Paris Agreement is to limit global warming and mitigate the most dangerous consequences of climate change.

27.01.2026, 15:48
Economy

The price of the National Bank's gold bullion bars has surged.

According to information from the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, there is an active increase in the prices for the buyback of standard gold bars. The current buyback rates are as follows: 1 g - 15,667 soms; 2 g - 30,058 soms; 5 g - 73,462 soms; 10 g - 144,042 soms; ounce (31.1 g) - 447,329 soms; 100 g - 1,438,048 soms. It should be noted that this refers to gold of 999 purity.

27.01.2026, 15:46
Local news

Law on Silence: Housing Committees May Be Allowed to Draft Noise Protocols

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has prepared amendments to the Code of Offenses, as well as to the laws "On the Basics of Crime Prevention" and "On Silence." Deputies discussed this draft law at a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with issues of law and order, the judicial system, and the fight against crime. According to Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Oktobur Urmambetov, previously, the control over compliance with the silence law was the

27.01.2026, 15:45
Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Opposes "Localized Licenses" for Lawyers
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Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Opposes "Localized Licenses" for Lawyers

It is planned to issue licenses to those who have not passed the qualifying exam A draft law from the Ministry of Justice has been presented to the Jogorku Kenesh, which proposes the introduction of the term "localized license." This license will be issued to individuals who were unable to score the required number of points on the qualifying exam to obtain lawyer status. It is expected that such lawyers will be able to work in areas where there are no professional lawyers. Deputy

27.01.2026, 15:41
Incidents

Law enforcement detained a suspect in false reports of explosions in kindergartens and schools

In the Jalal-Abad region, in the village of Kazarman, a suspect has been detained for spreading false information about possible terrorist acts in educational institutions. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR). It has been revealed that the detained individual posted on the "Kazarman Advertising" page on Facebook about allegedly planned terrorist attacks in kindergartens and schools in this locality. He

27.01.2026, 15:41
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The Ministry of Health intends to optimize the work of state laboratories

Deputy Minister of Health Aibek Matkerimov announced plans to optimize the work of state laboratories. This was the topic of discussion at a meeting of the committee on labor, health, women's affairs, and social issues of the Jogorku Kenesh, where the draft law "On Medical Insurance for Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic" was considered. In response to questions from deputies about the creation of accessible state laboratories, where the cost of tests would be lower than in private

27.01.2026, 15:38
Health

The Ministry of Health plans to build state laboratories in major cities of the country.

The First Deputy Minister of Health, Aibek Matkerimov, spoke about the Ministry's plans to create a unified system of state laboratories. These institutions will be opened in major cities, which will allow for competition with private laboratories. During a meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on labor, health, women's affairs, and social issues, he noted that private laboratories often set high prices for their services.

27.01.2026, 15:37
Incidents

The strategic airport site in the Suzak district has been returned to the state.

In the Suzak district of the Jalal-Abad region, a strategic airfield has been returned to state ownership, as reported by the press center of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). This airfield, covering an area of 12.8 hectares, was allocated back in 1978 to the Suzak association "Plodorodie" for aviation support of agricultural lands. This facility was of significant importance for the agricultural sector and food security in the region.

27.01.2026, 15:36
In Suzak, a 12.8-hectare airfield has been returned to state ownership.
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In Suzak, a 12.8-hectare airfield has been returned to state ownership.

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic has uncovered the fact of illegal privatization of important agricultural state property. According to the special service, the plot, which was allocated to the Suzak Interfarm Association "Plodorodie" in 1978 for aviation support of agricultural lands, was of significant importance for food security and the development of the country's agricultural sector. However, during the reforms and liquidation of

27.01.2026, 15:32
Crisis Center "Ayalzat" has provided assistance to 96 women and 185 children in 2 years
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Crisis Center "Ayalzat" has provided assistance to 96 women and 185 children in 2 years

Since its opening in 2024-2025, the municipal crisis center "Ayalzat" has provided social and psychological assistance to women and children who have become victims of domestic and gender-based violence. According to information from the Bishkek city administration, during this period, the center has been able to assist 281 individuals, including 96 women and 185 children. As of January 27, 2026, there are 40 individuals in the facility, including 15 women and 25 children. The center

27.01.2026, 15:32
Economy

Kyrgyzstan Surpassed Russia, Belarus, and Armenia in Meat Price Growth

According to the latest reports, in November 2025, there is a 14% increase in prices for meat and meat products in Kyrgyzstan compared to December 2024. This data was obtained from an analysis of reports by the Eurasian Economic Commission. Within the EAEU, Kyrgyzstan ranks second with a 14% increase in meat product prices, trailing only Kazakhstan, where the increase was 21.2%. In Belarus, the price increase was 8.7%, in Russia — 6.9%, and in Armenia — 3.7%.

27.01.2026, 15:31
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Maksat Dorbaev relieved of his duties as Deputy Akim of Ak-Suu District

The Deputy Akim of the Ak-Suysky District, Maksat Dorbaev, has decided to resign from his position voluntarily. This information became known during a meeting dedicated to the results of the district's work for the year 2025. According to available data, an order was signed on January 18 for his release from the position based on a statement submitted to the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.

27.01.2026, 15:26
Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Eldar Sulaymanov Rejects Allegations of Domestic Violence
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Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Eldar Sulaymanov Rejects Allegations of Domestic Violence

Photo from social media. Eldar Suimanov Eldar Suimanov, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, has once again spoken out regarding the allegations of domestic violence made by his ex-wife Asel Azamatova. The parliamentarian claims that he has never resorted to physical violence against his former wife and considers these allegations an attempt to create a false impression of him against the backdrop of the current issue of domestic violence.

27.01.2026, 15:25
Sports

Uran Satybaldiev Withdraws from His Next UFC Fight Due to Knee Injury

Kyrgyz fighter in the light heavyweight category, Uran Satybaldiev, is forced to miss the upcoming UFC tournament due to a serious injury. During the final sparring sessions, the athlete injured the ligaments of his left knee. His coach, Tynchtykbek Omurzakov, reported this in an interview with Sport AKIpress. According to Omurzakov, the athlete will undergo surgery funded by the UFC, which will take place in Las Vegas, where Satybaldiev is currently located.

27.01.2026, 15:23
The training of teaching staff was discussed at the Ministry of Education with Edil Baysalov.
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The training of teaching staff was discussed at the Ministry of Education with Edil Baysalov.

Recently, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Education focused on issues related to the training of teaching staff and their professional development. High-ranking officials participated in the event, including Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov, Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, and Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations Gulzat Isamatova. Rectors and representatives of higher educational institutions preparing teachers were also present.

27.01.2026, 15:21
The Minister of Foreign Affairs Has a New Deputy
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The Minister of Foreign Affairs Has a New Deputy

Today, January 27, the press service of the government announced the appointment of Kairat Tursunkulov as the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. Kairat Tursunkulov. The appointment order was signed by Adylbek Kasymaliev.

27.01.2026, 15:20
Incidents

A group of young men suspected of extortion was detained in Bishkek

In Bishkek, several young people have been detained on suspicion of extortion, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the provided information, on January 17, a woman named B.Ch. approached the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Department. She reported that on December 18, 2025, at around 21:30, her son was kidnapped from Shirokaya Street and taken in an unknown direction.

27.01.2026, 15:18
Local news / Cultural news

The Ministry of Culture announced a competition for the development of a logo for the 40th anniversary of the Issyk-Kul Forum named after Chyngyz Aitmatov

The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy has announced the start of an open competition aimed at developing a logo and brand book dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the Issyk-Kul Forum named after Chyngyz Aitmatov. According to the information from the department's press service, the winners will receive a prize fund of 50,000 soms.

27.01.2026, 15:14
Nearly 3,000 officials fined in Kyrgyzstan for violations in declaration submissions
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Nearly 3,000 officials fined in Kyrgyzstan for violations in declaration submissions

In 2025, it was revealed that nearly 3,500 civil servants in Kyrgyzstan violated the requirements for submitting declarations of income, expenses, obligations, and property. The country's Prosecutor General's Office reported that 3,472 officials failed to submit declarations for 2024, either did so late, or provided false information. As a result of the inspection conducted by the prosecutor's office, a case was initiated regarding these violations under Article 438 of the Code

27.01.2026, 15:06
Former Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan Appointed to the EEC
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Former Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan Appointed to the EEC

The Eurasian Economic Council reports the appointment of Ainura Usenbekova to the position of Deputy Director of the Department for the Development of Entrepreneurial Activity of the EEC. Ainura Dokturbaevna Usenbekova, born in 1984 in the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan, has extensive experience in economics and management. In 2006, she graduated from the Issyk-Kul State University named after Kasyma Tynystanova, obtaining a degree in "Management in Tourism." Later, in 2017, she

27.01.2026, 15:05
Health / Exclusive

In Suzak, a major renovation of the branch of the territorial hospital serving over 30,000 residents was carried out.

The branch of the Suzak Territorial Hospital "Orto Asia," located in the village of Boston in the Kyzyl-Tuu ayil district, is completing its major renovation and will soon be put into operation. The chief physician of the hospital, Akzhol Turgunbaev, noted that the building was originally constructed in 1978 as a collective farm office. In 1992, a branch of the hospital was established here, and since then, no major renovations had been carried out. "At the people's kurultai

27.01.2026, 15:04
The number of fatalities in the U.S. due to the snowstorm has risen to 34
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The number of fatalities in the U.S. due to the snowstorm has risen to 34

As a result of the snowstorm that hit the United States, the number of fatalities has risen to at least 34 people, according to data from USA Today. Earlier information from the Associated Press indicated 30 victims, which was a result of the sharp drop in temperatures. According to the publication, "at least 34 fatalities related to the severe storm have been recorded."

27.01.2026, 15:00
Ecology

In most of Kyrgyzstan, snow — weather forecast for January 28

Forecast for January 28: Snow is expected in most regions of Kyrgyzstan. According to Kyrgyzhydromet, snow will be observed over a significant part of the Jalal-Abad region during the night from January 27 to 28, as well as in places in the Chui, Talas, Osh, Batken, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions. Throughout the day, snow will fall in most areas of the Talas and Batken regions, as well as in places in the Chui, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions. Difficult conditions are expected on

27.01.2026, 14:59
Incidents / Exclusive

In Jalal-Abad Region, an 8th Grader Wanted to Carry Out a Terrorist Attack in Schools and Kindergartens

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) has identified an 8th grader who was planning to carry out terrorist attacks in schools and kindergartens in the Toguz-Toruy district of the Jalal-Abad region. According to the SCNS of the Kyrgyz Republic, messages about the alleged terrorist acts in kindergartens and secondary schools in the village of Kazarman were posted on the "Kazaraman Advertising" page on Facebook under an anonymous account. It has been reported that during

27.01.2026, 14:58
Former head of the temporary detention facility detained at Issyk-Kul for extortion and torture
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Former head of the temporary detention facility detained at Issyk-Kul for extortion and torture

A police major, T.K.A., who previously held the position of head of the temporary detention facility of the Internal Affairs Department, has been detained in the Issyk-Kul region. He is accused of extortion and torture of a citizen, M.K. According to information obtained from the State National Security Committee, it has been established that a number of employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region are involved in this incident.

27.01.2026, 14:57
In Kazarman, the author of threats of terrorist attacks in schools and kindergartens has been detained - GKNB
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In Kazarman, the author of threats of terrorist attacks in schools and kindergartens has been detained - GKNB

In the village of Kazarman, located in the Toguz-Toro district of the Jalal-Abad region, the author of threats of terrorist attacks on educational institutions has been detained. This information was provided by the press center of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). GKNB specialists found that posts about alleged attacks on schools and kindergartens were published under an anonymous account on the "Kazarman Advertising" Facebook page.

27.01.2026, 14:57
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Unusual Names: 11 Brothers and Sisters of K. Sulaymanov Died in Infancy, and His Name Was Given by an Elder Who Came to His Mother in a Dream

As part of the "Unusual Names" series, we will get to know Kepichkul Sulaymanov, an 83-year-old resident of the village of Jangy-Alysh, located in the Kemin district of the Chui region. Kepichkul shared the story of his name, which, as he recounted, was changed by fate. "I am one of 13 children in the family, but unfortunately, 11 of them did not live to adulthood. Before my birth, my mother, following the tradition of 'yrym' (a ritual with good intentions), went to

27.01.2026, 14:52