Employees of the State Tax Service conducted a raid to monitor tax violations in Bishkek and discovered a location where banned electronic cigarettes were being sold. This information was provided by the press service of the agency.
In the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, a search operation has been initiated for a man suspected of committing a crime against a minor. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It has been revealed that a social worker contacted law enforcement agencies, reporting a violent crime that occurred in early 2026.
In the city of Bishkek, employees of the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, as part of their "Safe Country" program, conduct preventive raids in entertainment establishments during nighttime. The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that the main objective of these events is to prevent illegal drug trafficking, as well as to maintain public safety and prevent offenses.
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East, the match of "Muras United" in the AFC Challenge Cup has been postponed. The team from Manas was supposed to meet the Lebanese club "Al-Ansar" in the first playoff game, which was scheduled for March 5 at a neutral stadium in Qatar.
In Bishkek, the city council presented a list of candidates for the title of "Honorary Citizen" for 2025. It includes 12 outstanding individuals proposed by the city commission, representing various fields, including education, culture, sports, public service, and community activities. Among the proposed candidates:
A suspect in a car theft was detained in Bishkek, reported the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. According to a statement submitted on February 24, 2026, a citizen named M.M. reported the theft to the district police. He stated that around 2 a.m. in the parking lot of the Garden Hotel, an unknown individual broke the rear window of his Lexus RX and stole a Stefano bag worth 166,000 soms, after which the perpetrator fled the scene.
On March 2, in Kyrgyzstan, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, precipitation in the form of rain and snow is expected, especially in mountainous areas where heavy snowfall is possible. As reported in the weather forecast, rain and snowfall are predicted over a significant part of the territory of Chui, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions, as well as in some areas of Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions.
The State Tax Service seized more than 3,000 nicotine-containing products worth over 3 million soms. During a raid for tax control, employees of the State Tax Service (STS) uncovered an illegal point engaged in the sale of banned electronic devices for nicotine delivery in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the STS. According to the agency's information, this trading point was located in the basement of a residential building in the 7th microdistrict of the capital. During
Tokayev President Tokayev "categorically condemned" all military actions that threaten the sovereignty and security of Kazakhstan's friend and partner countries, according to Smadyarov's report. He emphasized that Kazakhstan consistently supports the resolution of all international conflicts and complex issues exclusively through peaceful means, referring to the president's words.
Today, prayers dedicated to peace around the world were held in all mosques of Kyrgyzstan. This information was announced by representatives of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the country. The Supreme Mufti of Kyrgyzstan, Abduaziz Kary Zakirov, led the prayer service, during which words were spoken for the safety of the ummah and the integrity of the homeland.
Kyrgyzstan is a unique country in Central Asia. While its neighbors built their power on a stable vertical structure, Bishkek experienced sharp changes: three revolutions in thirty years of independence indicate a pressing demand from society for justice and accountability from the authorities.
From November 1, 2025, to February 27, 2026, 200,677 citizens took advantage of the self-ban on lending service available through the State Portal of Electronic Services "Tunduk." This was reported by the press service of the National Bank. The self-ban on lending is a free and voluntary option that allows citizens to block the possibility of obtaining loans and credits from financial institutions, which helps protect against fraudulent activities.
In Karakol, at the intersection of K. Karasaev and Zh. Zhusaev streets, a traffic accident occurred, resulting in serious damage to both vehicles. According to information provided by the traffic safety department of the Issyk-Kul region, the incident happened on March 1.
The Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Talaybek Ibraev, visited the Issyk-Kul region for a working purpose to assess the current state and operation of the region's energy facilities. During his visit, he familiarized himself with the 220/110/24 kV "Tamga" substation, where he studied the operation of high-voltage power lines, automation systems, and relay protection, as well as interacted with the substation staff, listening to their suggestions and problems. As a result of the
According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, there is a forecasted risk of snow avalanches and ice formation during the specified period. Avalanches and ice may affect the following roads:
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, 9 cases of fire were recorded in the country over the past 24 hours. 9 fire teams participated in the operation to extinguish them. The breakdown by region is as follows:
Twenty years ago, the news agency 24.kg began its journey as an ambitious media project and over time became a true school for many journalists. Throughout these years, reporters, editors, and media managers have trained here, who today work in various fields. In honor of the anniversary, we asked former employees to share their memories of what they learned at 24.kg.
Starting March 3, a new electric bus route number 62 will begin operation in Bishkek, as reported by the local administration. The electric buses will run from the Alamedin-1 microdistrict to Kirkmostrom, providing residents with modern, convenient, and environmentally friendly transportation.
From February 23 to March 1, 30,952 traffic violations were recorded in Kyrgyzstan. According to the press service of the State Traffic Safety Department (GUOBDD), among them:
On March 1, the Mayor's Cup in swimming took place in Osh, according to local administration information. The event was organized to select 25 swimmers for participation in international competitions. Among the participants were the mayor Janarbek Akaev, the chairman of the Osh city council Bolot Bayetov, as well as leaders of relevant organizations and the athletes themselves.
On March 1, Kyrgyz athlete Aisuluu Tynybekova announced a joyful event in her life — she became a mother. She shared this news on her social media pages, writing: "Now there are three of us."
In Osh, raids have begun aimed at ensuring the safety of children who go out into the streets and public places to read Jaramazan during the Oroz holiday. This information was disseminated by the city administration. Photo by the Osh City Administration According to the report, special mobile groups are conducting checks on streets and yards, paying attention to children who may be outside late and risking their safety by stepping onto the roadway. Conversations are being held with children
The schedule of games for the Kyrgyzstan national ice hockey team has been published, which will take place at the World Championship for second division teams in 2026. The Group B competitions of the second division will be held in Sofia, Bulgaria, from April 6 to April 12 and will gather six teams.
The international ranking tournament in sports wrestling, Muhamet Malo–2026, has concluded in Tirana, where Kyrgyz athlete Uzur Jusupbekov won a bronze medal in the 96 kg category, according to information from the agency for physical culture and sports. Jusupbekov's start in the tournament was promising: he secured a confident victory over Turkmen wrestler Amanberdi Agamammetov with a decisive score of 9:0.
In Kyrgyzstan, discussions have begun on a new draft resolution of the cabinet of ministers, which proposes the introduction of updated Rules for making changes to the designs of vehicles in operation. This document is available for public discussion on the portal koomtalkuu.gov.kg. The development of the new draft was initiated by the president's administration with the aim of complying with the technical regulation of the Customs Union TR TS 018/2011 "On the Safety of Wheeled
On March 1, the head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Urmatbek Shamyrkanov, together with the akim of the Ak-Tal district, Mirlan Kamchybekov, and local authorities, conducted an inspection of hazardous areas along the Naryn River, which flows through this district. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. During the inspection, areas that pose a threat to local residents and agricultural lands were examined. The agency noted that necessary
Article prepared by K-News. All rights to copy or partially use the material are granted only with the consent of the K-News editorial office. The conflict that is escalating in the region affects not only the oil sector but also the aviation industry, as reported by the BBC.
Citizens are actively discussing false information on social media The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has refuted rumors about the introduction of restrictions on communication with certain groups of citizens. The press service of the ministry made this statement in response to messages circulating on social media. “The information appearing in messengers and social networks about the need to avoid contact with certain categories of people, as well as about allegedly operating
The material is prepared by K-News. Copying or partial use is only possible with the permission of the editorial office. The rapid development of Jude Bellingham is characterized by the consistency and simplicity of the decisions he makes during matches. In this context, his successes are not limited to individual spectacular moments but lie in his constant influence on key areas of the field. This circumstance makes his name a topic of discussion in the context of the future of world football.
The visit of the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Taalaibek Ibraev, to the Issyk-Kul region included a tour of the Jyrgalan area, where he checked the progress of electrification works at the 'Ala-Tuu Resort' ski complex. As part of the inspection, the minister visited the 35/10 kV 'Three Peaks' and 35/6 kV 'Jyrgalan' substations, and also familiarized himself with the condition of the electrical networks in the area.
- Decisions regarding state social insurance have been updated by the Cabinet of Ministers. The resolution adopted on February 12, 2026, No. 95, includes important changes. In particular, the new document establishes a maximum amount of insurance contributions, which should not exceed 20 times the average monthly salary in the country for the previous year. For example, with an average monthly salary of 31,604 soms, the maximum amount of contributions paid by the employer and the employee for
At a recent meeting of the UN General Assembly, numerous results of the "UN-80" initiative were presented, aimed at enhancing the overall effectiveness of the organization and its preparedness for future challenges. According to the UN News Service, particular attention was given to progress in the development of the "New Humanitarian Pact," as well as reforms in the areas of personnel training and scientific research. Since the launch of the initiative in March 2025, teams
In Tirana, the capital of Albania, an international ranking tournament in wrestling called Muhamet Malo–2026 took place. In the Greco-Roman wrestling competitions, Kyrgyz athlete Razzak Beyshekeyev won a bronze medal in the 72 kg category, as reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. In the first round of the tournament, Beyshekeyev had a tough match against Russian wrestler Magomed Barakhoev, where he won with a narrow margin of 7:6. In the next
- The EEC Council has decided to exempt certain EAEU countries from customs duties on cocoa bean processing products. The exemptions apply to non-defatted cocoa paste, cocoa butter, and cocoa fat (codes 1803 10 000 0 and 1804 00 000 0 of the EAEU Customs Tariff).
The city authorities, together with the police, are implementing changes The closure of the 'Kelechek' market was announced by the city hall of Osh. This decision was made by the new mayor, Janar Akayev. "Traders have started relocating to the new market, and this process will take place gradually," the city hall added. Local residents are sharing footage on social media showing the progress of events.
Zandanshatar Gombojav During the discussions, it became known that last week earthworks began for the "CHP No. 5" project, within which drilling has already started. The main construction works at the site are scheduled for April 1. In addition, representatives of professional organizations provided information on the progress of the implementation of the "Bayan" power plant project, with a capacity of 660 MW, as well as on the expansion of the electricity distribution
On March 1, a meeting took place in Jinan, attended by the Deputy Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan Edil Baisalov and Lin Wu, Secretary of the Party Committee of the Communist Party of China in Shandong Province. During the negotiations, the parties confirmed the high level of strategic partnership between Kyrgyzstan and China, discussing issues related to the development of interregional cooperation. The importance of strengthening ties between the regions of Kyrgyzstan and Shandong was noted as a
left: Espen Bart Eide, Batzetsgeg Batmunkh, and Maria Malmör Stenergård As part of her visits, Minister Batzetsgeg plans to hold official negotiations with her colleagues and meet with high-profile representatives of the governments of both countries. The discussions will focus on strengthening and expanding bilateral relations and cooperation, as reported in a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Sweden were established on June 30,
In the Uzgen district, in the rural municipality of Myrza-Ake, work is actively being carried out to clean the internal ditches and canals, as reported by the local village council. According to information provided by local authorities, the process of cleaning all the canals in the municipality is ongoing. To ensure quality irrigation, the local council allocated 800,000 soms in 2026.
The agreement is expected to positively impact the export of meat and meat products, hides, wool, cashmere, and textiles, providing access to a vast market with a population of 180 million people. It will also contribute to the diversification of exports unrelated to the mining sector and support the development of animal husbandry and crop production. The Ministry of Economy and Development is working on creating a roadmap that will define joint actions with the EAEU member states for the
In Naryn, among the students of secondary school No. 9 named after Abdykadir Sadikov, stands out a young man named Shabildiev Aset Akylovich, which is a rarity for this region. Aset not only has an unusual name but has also achieved success in his studies and sports, being one of the best students in his school. A Turmush correspondent spoke with him about his future and how his name came about.
On the morning of March 2, the exchange rates in the currency exchange offices at the Moscow City Council are as follows:
The rescue group "Edelweiss," operating under the Ministry of Emergency Situations, assisted a 24-year-old tourist in the area of the waterfall located in the Ala-Archa State Natural Park. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the incident occurred on March 1, when the group set out on a hike to Peak "Uchitel" at 4:00 AM. During the ascent, one of the participants found himself in a difficult situation: he lost consciousness due to hypothermia.
The article was prepared by K-News. Copying or partial use is only possible with the permission of the K-News editorial office. As a result of the raid, tax service employees seized more than 3,000 units of prohibited nicotine-containing products, with a total value exceeding 3 million soms. The seized items will be handed over to law enforcement agencies for further action.
On February 27, 2023, employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Kara-Suu District conducted a preventive event called "Teenager - Night," aimed at preventing offenses among teenagers. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Osh Region.
On Tuesday, March 3, the first total lunar eclipse of 2023 will occur, coinciding with the Full Moon. Throughout the week, especially in the first half, emotional fluctuations are expected. It is advisable not to make hasty decisions and to avoid rumors and intrigues, as anxiety can lead to thoughtless actions. An escalation of fears and suspicions may worsen the situation, so it is important to protect your feelings and relationships. During this time, the likelihood of fraud increases. By
As of March 1, international flights from Bishkek to Kuwait have been suspended, as confirmed by the Manas airport to the Kabar agency. The reason for the cancellation of flights is to ensure safety, which is related to the current events in the Middle East region.
In the village of Belovodskoye, located in the Moscow district of Chui region, an agricultural fair was held on March 1. This was reported by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the fair, local residents were offered various products, including meat and milk, fruits and vegetables, as well as staple food items at affordable prices.
