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The competition "Moto Lady" for a sports motorcycle is coming to an end.
Local news

The competition "Moto Lady" for a sports motorcycle is coming to an end.

The "Moto Lady" contest was first organized in 2014 by the social portal "Afisha VB" and the motorcycle house "Perts." The interest from female motorcycle enthusiasts was enormous. The participants' task was to take a photo next to their iron horse and gather more votes online. The main criterion for evaluation was the presence of a professional and interesting photograph with thematic attributes in the frame: biker t-shirts, leather items, chains. For those

26.08.2015, 22:22
Top 10 Highest-Paid Professions in Kyrgyzstan
Local news

Top 10 Highest-Paid Professions in Kyrgyzstan

The list of the most lucrative professions includes accountants, sales agents, and chefs. Based on an analysis of job vacancy announcements on the largest hiring resources, a ranking of the most profitable professions in Kyrgyzstan was compiled.

22.08.2015, 00:21
In Kyrgyzstan, a game based on the national epic will be released.
Local news

In Kyrgyzstan, a game based on the national epic will be released.

A group of Kyrgyz developers has appealed to the country's president, Almazbek Atambayev, asking for support in creating a game based on the national epic "Manas." The authors of the appeal note that currently 50% of Kyrgyz youth under 25 cannot name the heroes or the main events of the epic. They believe that a well-made video game will help fill this gap. Additionally, it can be used to tell about "Manas" to those living in other countries.

21.08.2015, 22:43
Tourism Season – 2015: What Does Kyrgyzstan Expect?
Tourism

Tourism Season – 2015: What Does Kyrgyzstan Expect?

Countries that earn income from the tourism industry are concerned about a sharp decline in interest from foreign tourists due to the global crisis. Experts confirm this downward trend. Kyrgyzstan, on the other hand, remains optimistic. Quite the opposite: industry specialists hope that in 2015, the republic will be visited by many more foreigners than the previous year.

21.08.2015, 22:32
Kyrgyzstanis Invited to Ufa for the Youth Forum of BRICS and SCO Countries
Local news

Kyrgyzstanis Invited to Ufa for the Youth Forum of BRICS and SCO Countries

The first youth forum of BRICS and SCO countries is taking place in Ufa from July 26 to 29, with youth leaders from Russia, Brazil, India, China, South Africa, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, as well as guests from South Korea attending. This was reported by the head of the Kyrgyz delegation, Zarina Nurmagambetova.

28.07.2015, 15:39
Street Exercise Equipment in Bishkek
Sports

Street Exercise Equipment in Bishkek

Today, July 28, an official ceremony was held in Bishkek to open the first set of street exercise equipment. The first site was opened in Togolok Moldo Square on Moscow Street. This event attracted great interest from residents of nearby houses and health enthusiasts.

28.07.2015, 15:15
Last weekend, the Kyrgyz-Japanese archaeological expedition studying the Ak-Beshim settlement concluded.
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Last weekend, the Kyrgyz-Japanese archaeological expedition studying the Ak-Beshim settlement concluded.

Last weekend, the Kyrgyz-Japanese archaeological expedition studying the Ak-Beshim settlement concluded, led by Bakyt Amanbaeva from the Kyrgyz side and Kazuya Yamauchi from the Japanese side. Upon completion of the excavations at the site, restoration and reconstruction of several excavated rooms were carried out. Now everyone interested can visit and see the site!!! The Ak-Beshim settlement is located near the village of Ak-Beshim, 6 kilometers southwest of the city of Tokmak (Kyrgyzstan).

13.07.2015, 11:14
The "World Congress of Beauty" Representative Office Opens in Kyrgyzstan
Local news

The "World Congress of Beauty" Representative Office Opens in Kyrgyzstan

The official representative office of the World Congress of Beauty is now operating in Kyrgyzstan. The studio's activities will not only include organizing beauty contests, various shows, presentations, and social events, but will also train models, dancers, announcers, TV hosts, and speakers. Additionally, a beauty salon of the congress "WBC KG" will operate for those who wish to change their image and style.

06.06.2015, 15:04
The Chain of Good Returned to Kyrgyzstan 20 Years Later
Education news

The Chain of Good Returned to Kyrgyzstan 20 Years Later

Kyrgyzstan native Mirgul Omurzakova established a scholarship for students at the school she attended 20 years ago, allowing them to pay for their university education. The scholarship is named after a volunteer who once paid for Omurzakova's university tuition.

06.06.2015, 14:38
School teachers will receive a salary increase.
Education news

School teachers will receive a salary increase.

On June 2, a decision was made to increase the salaries of school teachers, informed the Minister of Education and Science of the Kyrgyz Republic, Elvira Sarieva. According to her, the decision was confirmed today at an extraordinary meeting of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic. The allocation of 2.2 billion soms is intended for raising the salaries of teachers in general education organizations and instructors in the school component of vocational schools starting from September 1 of this

04.06.2015, 00:15
Quality testing of food wheat has begun at the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of Kyrgyzstan.
Ecology

Quality testing of food wheat has begun at the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of Kyrgyzstan.

The Grain Expertise Center of the Ministry of Agriculture and Melioration of the Kyrgyz Republic is conducting quality inspections of food wheat stored in the state reserve at mills across Kyrgyzstan. This is necessary to form a batch of grain with high technological baking qualities. Currently, inspections have already been carried out at Talas-Dan-Azyk OJSC, Bishkekmelkombinat OJSC, Kara-Suu-Dan-Azyk OJSC, and Kant-Dan-Azyk OJSC for wheat quality. As a result, it was found that the harvest

04.06.2015, 00:10
The updated "Issyk-Kul" airport welcomes its first flights.
Tourism

The updated "Issyk-Kul" airport welcomes its first flights.

Issyk-Kul Region – Bakyt Tolkanov. The renovated "Issyk-Kul" airport in Tamchy has begun receiving flights. This was reported to journalists by the former executive director of the reconstruction project of the "Issyk-Kul" international airport, Monoldor Isakov, on Tuesday.

03.06.2015, 23:23
The "Green" Corridor at the Border with Kyrgyzstan Will Be Eliminated
Economy

The "Green" Corridor at the Border with Kyrgyzstan Will Be Eliminated

The 'Green' corridor at the border with Kyrgyzstan will be eliminated, as reported by the official representative of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Zhambyl Suraganov. “There are seven border customs posts functioning at the border with the Kyrgyz Republic: six automotive and one railway. All automotive customs posts have 'green' and 'red' corridors. The dual corridor system at the border with Kyrgyzstan will

25.05.2015, 16:21
The Kyrgyz Pavilion Caused a Stir in Milan
Tourism

The Kyrgyz Pavilion Caused a Stir in Milan

The Kyrgyz pavilion at the "EXPO-2015" exhibition in Milan is experiencing a large number of visitors, reported the country officer from Kyrgyzstan, Timur Voynov. He noted that some difficulties with the opening were overcome, but today there is a huge number of visitors. “The design and modern technical installation of our exhibition attract the attention of the guests. It is flattering to hear their feedback, and compared to other pavilions, people spend more time with us — about

22.05.2015, 02:45
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Y. Krakovetsky to Compete in the World Judo Stars Tournament
Sports

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Y. Krakovetsky to Compete in the World Judo Stars Tournament

Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Yuri Krakovetsky will participate in the prestigious commercial tournament of the elite "Masters" series, which will take place from May 23 to 24 in Rabat (Morocco). Along with substantial prize money (200,000 dollars), the strongest judo masters from around the world will compete for ranking points for qualification for the 2016 Olympics, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro.

21.05.2015, 20:44
Six-time Judo Champion of Kyrgyzstan Seeks Sponsors for Trip to Hungary
Local news

Six-time Judo Champion of Kyrgyzstan Seeks Sponsors for Trip to Hungary

International class sports master in judo Meerim Momunova has received an invitation to participate in the ranking Grand Prix in judo, which will take place from June 12 to 14 in the capital of Hungary – Budapest. The trip is part of the preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games in 2016 and the World Judo Championship, which will be held at the end of August in Astana.

19.05.2015, 15:24
In Bishkek, the participation of the business community in national projects within the framework of the EAEU will be discussed.
Economy

In Bishkek, the participation of the business community in national projects within the framework of the EAEU will be discussed.

It is expected that the discussion will involve deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, Russian diplomats, representatives of the government, and the Kyrgyz-Russian Development Fund. On May 19, a round table on the topic "EAEU as an opportunity for Kyrgyzstan to modernize the national economy" will be held in Bishkek. According to the moderator of the event, political scientist Igor Shestakov, one of the main tasks of the forum is to discuss specific areas of participation of the business

19.05.2015, 15:19
Refined Data on the Number of Mobilized Citizens of Kyrgyzstan at the Front During the Great Patriotic War
Local news

Refined Data on the Number of Mobilized Citizens of Kyrgyzstan at the Front During the Great Patriotic War

In accordance with the instruction of the Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic, Temir Sariyev, the Department of Defense, Law Enforcement, and Emergency Situations of the Government Office of the Kyrgyz Republic, in cooperation with the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic, clarified the data on participants of the Great Patriotic War who were called up from the Kyrgyz Republic.

09.05.2015, 15:48
The airline steward became Mr. Kyrgyzstan.
Local news

The airline steward became Mr. Kyrgyzstan.

At the Koyomkul Sports Palace, the most handsome guy in the country was chosen. The "Mr. Kyrgyzstan 2015" contest took place there. 36 participants competed for the title of the best. In the first round, the guys had to approach the microphone and take turns introducing themselves.

05.05.2015, 13:45
In Kyrgyzstan, a Victory Heirs Parade was held.
Events

In Kyrgyzstan, a Victory Heirs Parade was held.

Celebrations dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory over fascism in the Great Patriotic War have started in Bishkek. On Sunday, May 3, a commemorative bicycle race organized by the Bishkek city administration took place in the capital, with about 1,000 cycling enthusiasts participating. On Monday, May 4, a Parade of Young Heirs of the Great Victory was held in the city center. Six thousand children from Bishkek schools, military lyceums, and children's creative and sports groups

04.05.2015, 20:26
The first "Water Museum" - Aquatarium in Central Asia has opened in Bishkek.
Local news

The first "Water Museum" - Aquatarium in Central Asia has opened in Bishkek.

In the city of Bishkek, based on the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after K. I. Skryabin, a water museum - aquatarium has been opened. According to Evgenia Postnova, the national coordinator of the Global Environment Facility's small grants program in the Kyrgyz Republic, this museum has no analogs in Central Asia. It is filled with unique exhibits, equipment, and interactive stands. It is expected to become one of the notable cultural and tourist attractions of the capital.

24.04.2015, 02:49
Kyrgyz Models Selected for Beauty Contest in Seoul
Local news

Kyrgyz Models Selected for Beauty Contest in Seoul

Kyrgyz models Islam Sultanov, Shahzada Baltabaeva, and Urusgul Kenzhebaeva have gone to the international Asia New Star Model-2015 contest, which will take place from April 22 to 24 in Seoul (South Korea). This was reported by the relatives of the participants.

18.04.2015, 06:43
Kyrgyzstan Prepares for the Opening of the Summer Tourist Season
Tourism

Kyrgyzstan Prepares for the Opening of the Summer Tourist Season

A meeting of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic was held to address the issues of preparing and conducting the new summer tourist season in 2015, with the participation of all state agencies, local governments, and tourism associations of the Kyrgyz Republic. Vice Prime Minister - Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Damira Niyazalieva noted that one of the most pressing issues on the agenda is ensuring the safety of tourists and improving service in the tourism sector. “Tour operators must

16.04.2015, 05:57
The Export-Import Bank of China Today Plays a Leading Role in the Development of Kyrgyzstan's Road Transport Sector
Economy

The Export-Import Bank of China Today Plays a Leading Role in the Development of Kyrgyzstan's Road Transport Sector

Yesterday, the head of the Ministry of Transport of the Kyrgyz Republic, K. Sultanov, met with a delegation from the Export-Import Bank of China led by Zhang Li, Program Coordinator of the Department of Preferential Lending of the Export-Import Bank of China. During the meeting, the parties discussed issues related to the financing of the construction of the second phase of the Alternative North-South Road. In particular, Minister of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic K.

10.04.2015, 14:30