According to Kyrgyzhydromet, during the specified period, there is a likelihood of snow avalanches in the mountainous areas of the country. Avalanche-prone sections on the roads include the following directions:
The work on the feasibility study (FS) for the first line of light rail transport (LRT) in Almaty has been completed. The construction of this important infrastructure will begin in 2027 and is expected to be completed in 2029. The project, discussed for over two decades, now has clear parameters: a double-track line of 18.3 km will connect the remote areas of Alatau with the city center and the railway station "Almaty-2".
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 25, deputy Bolot Saginayev reported on the critical condition of the boxing hall in Karakol. According to him, about 200 athletes train in this hall.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 25, Gulya Kozhokulova asked when the mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, would start changing his approach to his work. The deputy emphasized that the mayor has a large team consisting of five deputies, four akims, as well as various departments and administrations, yet the number of complaints from citizens is not decreasing. Kozhokulova noted that complaints continue regarding the poor performance of public transport, which does not adhere to
During the raid, the mayor emphasized that street trading is unacceptable and called on the relevant services to take active measures to clear the streets of illegal trading points. "We must create a modern trading environment, and I cannot allow new trading points to emerge on the streets if we do not establish clear rules," he stated to the vendors. Akaev also ordered the need for increased control in this area and the relocation of traders to new organized markets, stressing that
A complaint was received at the Call Center from a reader. In 2023, amendments were made to the Law "On Medical Insurance for Citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic," adopted in 1999, concerning foreign citizens and their medical insurance in the Kyrgyz Republic. All foreigners, including citizens of the CIS and EAEU countries, are required to have a mandatory health insurance policy. The cost of insurance for a year is 11,900 soms.
Mamatov Kanatbek Ilyasovich has been appointed as the director of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports, as well as Tourism and Youth Affairs of the Bishkek City Hall. Previously, he held the position of head of the department for educational and sports events and physical culture and mass activities in the same department. The appointment was approved by the mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev.
During a discussion in the Jogorku Kenesh, Seidbek Atambaev spoke about a mother of a 23-year-old girl who was involved in a car accident. The woman claimed that the perpetrator of the accident was driving a Lexus and is the sister of the current akim of the Alamudun district. According to her, the father of this girl is Kazybek Ergeshov, a deputy of the BGC. Kazybek Ergeshov, in turn, denied these claims, stating that he does not have an 18-year-old daughter. "I have seven children, among
On April 26, 2026, in Bishkek, at the "Adinai" park, the Business Run 2026 will take place — a large corporate run organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Kyrgyzstan. This event will bring together entrepreneurs, leaders, and teams from various corners of the country.
During his speech, Trump emphasized that Iran has already created missiles that could pose a threat to Europe and American military bases. The President also added that Iranian authorities continue to intend to develop missiles capable of reaching the USA. "Their sinister ambitions have been revived," Trump noted. He confirmed that the administration will continue efforts to prevent Iranian nuclear developments, but did not rule out the possibility of implementing stricter measures
The attention of officials and cameras has once again been drawn to city raids Zhanar Akayev, the new mayor of Osh, has taken the initiative to continue the practices of his predecessor Jenishbek Toktorbaev by conducting raids on the streets of the city. The mayor's office has already published a video of his latest inspection.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has added Uzbek citizen Azizhon Mamashoev and his company Advance Security Solutions to its sanctions list. This organization is characterized as an exploit broker—tools intended for hacking—and its activities are related to offensive cybersecurity, according to media sources. Sanctions were imposed by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, which announced the inclusion of Mamashoev and his company in the
The winners of the championship and the competition in Shotokan karate-do have been determined in Bishkek On February 21 and 22, competitions in Shotokan karate-do were held in Bishkek, organized by the city administration. About 450 athletes representing various sports clubs and sections of the capital participated in these events.
The state insurance organization has made payments totaling over 33 million soms for 325 citizens under mandatory automobile liability insurance (OSAGO) policies since the beginning of 2026. This was reported on "Birinchi Radio" by Aktan Turumbekov, the director of the insurance and reinsurance department of the joint-stock company. According to him, in 2024, car owners received 4.3 million soms in payments, and in 2025, 901 cases were settled, with a total amount of 86.5 million soms.
The Fatwa and Religious Literature Department of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan (DUMK) provides clarifications on issues related to fasting (orozo). This material outlines the main norms of Sharia regarding the making up of missed days and the rules for observing fasting. What can break the fast?
In his opinion, the second driver may be connected to influential figures. At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Seidbek Atambaev shared information about an alleged attempt to conceal a traffic violation by one of the participants in the accident. According to Atambaev, Burul Ibraimova, a resident of the Alamudun district, approached him and asked him to take control of the investigation into the incident that occurred on February 23. She noted signs of pressure from high-ranking
In the village of Bayzak, Jumgal District of Naryn Region, on the night of February 12 to 13, around 02:00, 28-year-old Süünbek Dokturbek uulu hanged himself on a beam in the livestock pen in the yard of his home. Relatives of the deceased informed the Turmush correspondent about this.
A special inclusive event dedicated to the International Day of Cochlear Implantation was held in Bishkek. The main goal of the event was to draw the attention of society and authorities to the issues of supporting children with hearing impairments and their families. The motto of the event was: "You can hear thanks to technology. You can be heard thanks to people."
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on February 25, Deputy Ulan Primov expressed his concern about the decreasing volume of Lake Issyk-Kul. He noted that the shoreline has already shifted, and the number of rivers flowing into the lake has decreased from 80 to about 30. Primov emphasized the need for immediate action to prevent a possible ecological disaster in the future. "If we do not take measures, our country will face serious consequences. I urge attention to this problem. Let’s
The Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services has announced plans to build six new schools in Manas. According to the information, the following educational institutions will be constructed:
Residents of the village of Chekildek, located in the Kochkor district of Naryn region, have expressed a request to restore access to clean drinking water. This was reported at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh by deputy Adilet Belekov. He noted that the village received clean drinking water in 2018, but the supply was stopped just a month later.
Changes have occurred in the leadership of Bishkek City Hall, as reported by the institution's press service. According to information from the municipality, Kanatbek Ilyasovich Mamatov has been appointed as the head of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports, as well as Tourism and Youth Policy.
By the instruction of President Sadyr Japarov, the construction of six new schools has begun in Manas. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic. The agency reminded that as part of the president's program for the development of educational infrastructure, it is planned to build 20 schools in Bishkek, 10 in Osh, and 6 in Manas by 2026 using the republican budget.In accordance with this
A memorandum of cooperation was signed in Kyrgyzstan between Adam University and the Kyrgyz Association for the Development of Unmanned Technologies. The purpose of this document is to develop unmanned aerial technologies in the civilian sector of the country's economy. The document envisions the creation of a system of interaction between the parties in the fields of education, engineering development, and the formation of a professional environment.
Currently, the country has more than 92 thousand units of agricultural machinery, including over 22 thousand tractors and about 2 thousand grain harvesters. Almost 18 thousand tractors are fully ready for operation, as well as a significant number of plows, seeders, and harrows. In total, more than 8 thousand tillage and over 3 thousand seeding units will be involved in the sowing campaign, providing farmers with about 71% of the necessary equipment.
According to information provided by the police, both detainees were aware of their HIV status since December 2025 and were registered with medical institutions. Nevertheless, they continued to offer paid intimate services, posing as transgender individuals. “In connection with this fact, a criminal case has been initiated on the grounds of HIV infection by a person who was aware of their diagnosis,” law enforcement agencies noted.
Today, February 25, a ceremony for the oath-taking of newly elected deputies Nyshanov and Duyshenbiev took place in the Jogorku Kenesh. It is worth noting that Jaiylobai Nyshanov took the place of Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, while Rayimberdi Duyshenbiev replaced Kunduzbek Sulaymanov.
On February 24, a forum titled "Youth Choice - Safe Future" was held in the Aravan district, organized at the initiative of the local department of internal affairs. This event took place at the district House of Culture and gathered a large number of participants. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Osh region, high-ranking officials participated in the forum, including the deputy head of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Osh region, Rinat
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Ulan Primov expressed concern about the state of Lake Issyk-Kul, emphasizing the need for the development of stricter measures for its preservation. According to him, without immediate action, Kyrgyzstan may face a serious ecological disaster in the future.
An article has been published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan," which examines the level of compliance among patients suffering from acne and rosacea. The study was conducted by A. Shakirova, who analyzes modern approaches to assessing patient adherence to treatment and the factors influencing the implementation of medical recommendations. In this work, compliance is considered as the patient's willingness to follow the doctor's prescriptions, including medication
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce informs about the status of JSC "Trading Company of the Kyrgyz Republic": On February 10, 2026, this company was liquidated in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic No. 1184-k, which is in compliance with the current legislation of the country.
In 2026, work is planned in the Naryn region for the installation and reconstruction of 66.36 km of SIP-2 and SIP-3 cables with a voltage of 10/0.4 kV, reports the Ministry of Energy. The following works are planned for the reconstruction and construction of new SIP cables:
During the parliamentary session on February 25, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, Sovetbek Rustambek uulu, raised alarming issues related to the social and infrastructure situation in the Nookat and Uzgen districts of the Osh region. He noted that in the period of 2024–2025, 11 municipal kindergartens were opened in the Nookat district. However, local budgets have not yet received the necessary funds, which has led to 164 employees of these institutions not receiving their salaries for January and
The National Investment Agency (NIA) under the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic is actively working to improve the legal protection of investors and optimize the processes for reviewing their complaints, as reported by the agency's press service.
At 281 Jibek Jolu Avenue, the construction of a new building for secondary school No. 23 is underway under the supervision of the Capital Construction Department. According to information from the Bishkek City Hall, the building will be three stories high with a basement. The total area of the new educational institution will be 5,199.19 square meters, and it will accommodate up to 560 students.
At 3:00 PM on February 26, an exhibition titled "Roerich: Herald of Beauty. The Master, Son of the Master" will open at the Gapar Aitiev Museum of Fine Arts, organized by the N.K. Roerich Museum Center. According to reports, this event is dedicated to two significant anniversaries: the 100th anniversary of Nikolai Roerich's Central Asian Expedition and the centenary of Lyudmila Shaposhnikova, the founder of the International Roerich Center located in Moscow.
In the Talas region, there is an increase in the indicators of damage compensation to the state for corruption-related crimes. This was reported by Bakyt Kurmanbekov, the senior prosecutor of the Talas regional prosecutor's office, and a justice colonel. According to him, in 2025, the prosecutor's office and law enforcement agencies in the Talas region initiated a total of 86 criminal cases related to corruption and associated official crimes. This figure is twice as high as the data
Photo 24.kg In Bishkek, pedestrians face difficulties during rain. Scooters and electric scooters create dangerous situations, and sidewalks, which are not always comfortable even without rain, become real traps in such weather. At first glance, the sidewalks appear quite even and suitable for walking, but as soon as it starts to rain, puddles form on the surface.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Elvira Surabaldiyeva raised an important issue regarding the need to take into account the experience of students working in public institutions, such as schools and medical facilities. She noted that currently many students studying for free in the fields of pedagogy and medicine are working in these institutions due to a shortage of staff. "These young specialists work under official employment contracts, they have labor books, and they fully
The Spanish Prosecutor's Office has begun an investigation in response to a government request regarding a possible inquiry into popular social networks X, Meta, and TikTok. According to the EFE agency, the focus is on potential violations related to the creation and distribution of pornographic content that may involve minors using artificial intelligence technologies. This initiative was forwarded to the Prosecutor's Office by the Spanish Council of Ministers. The agency clarified
On February 25, 2026, during a plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Ulanbek Zhaanbaev raised the issue of the low quality of mobile communication in the high-altitude villages of the Aravan district, located in the Osh region. He noted that the mobile signal is virtually non-existent, which creates serious problems for local residents. In light of this situation, Zhaanbaev urged the Ministry of Digital Development and telecommunications operators to take measures to address this
During the meeting, opportunities for cooperation in international organizations were also discussed, particularly within the framework of the UN and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. The parties expressed mutual interest in expanding economic, trade, and humanitarian ties. The ministers confirmed their readiness to maintain an active dialogue to further strengthen relations between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Lebanese Republic.
The State Tax Service emphasized that when paying at restaurants and cafes, a fiscal receipt from the cash register (KKM) must be issued. The agency noted that instead, clients are often offered a so-called pre-check, which contains the names of the ordered dishes and is generated in the establishment's accounting system, or even simply a screenshot with the order details. In addition, establishments participating in the pilot project for the implementation of fiscal software are required
The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic emphasizes that when making payments in public catering establishments, fiscal receipts issued by cash register machines (KKM) must be provided. This was reported by the press service of the STS. Unfortunately, instead of official fiscal receipts, many establishments issue so-called "pre-checks." These are documents listing the ordered dishes, created in accounting software or even screenshots with order information. Such papers are not
An appeal to the editorial office of Kaktus.media has been received from residents of the residential sector located between Shukurova, Suvanberdieva, Belarusian, and Skryabin streets, including Sonkulsky Lane in the Oktyabrsky district. They report that in the new general plan for Bishkek, the designation of their territory has been changed, raising concerns about the possibility of multi-story construction. Despite appeals to the city hall, they have not yet received a response from the
The State Tax Service (GNS) draws citizens' attention to the necessity of obtaining a fiscal receipt when making payments in restaurants and cafes. As experts have found, often instead of an official fiscal receipt, customers are offered so-called "pre-checks," which contain a list of ordered dishes and are generated in the establishment's accounting program, or a screenshot with order information is provided.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Burun Amanova reported on the increasing number of cases where young Kyrgyz citizens in Russia find themselves under criminal prosecution for drug trafficking, of which they were not even aware. According to Amanova, citizens are misled, leading to their detention and legal proceedings. "This raises serious concerns," she noted.
