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Nur Cholpon represented Kyrgyzstan at the music project Voice Beyond Horizon

On the international music project Voice Beyond Horizon, which aired on February 5, 2026, on Hunan Satellite TV and the Mango TV platform, Kyrgyzstan was represented by singer and composer Nur Cholpon. This was reported by the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic. During her performance, Nur Cholpon sang the traditional Kyrgyz folk song "Besh Yrgai," arriving at its modern interpretation, which showcased the rich musical heritage of the country. She is the first female composer

11.02.2026, 14:13

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The personal security of Kamchybek Tashiev will continue to be provided in the established manner - SGO

Personal security for Kamchybek Tashiev will continue in accordance with the established procedures. This was announced by Syrgak Berdikozhoev, head of the State Guard Service. He noted that the concerns of citizens regarding Tashiev's safety, expressed on social media, are being taken into account by the relevant authorities.

11.02.2026, 14:12

Economy / Exclusive

The Ministry of Agriculture urges farmers to switch to breeding purebred livestock

The Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Bakyt Torobaev, called on farmers during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, urging them to switch to breeding purebred livestock. According to him, the establishment of a new state enterprise "Kyrgyz Zhayit" will be an important step in managing the load on pastures, as well as for monitoring and planning restoration activities. Torobaev noted that approximately 252 million soms are collected annually from the use

11.02.2026, 14:11

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The Mayor of Osh transferred the SUV gifted to him to the city's balance sheet.

Recently, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, received a Toyota Land Cruiser 300 SUV as a gift from his "relatives" in Jalal-Abad. According to a statement from the city administration, he decided not to keep this gift for himself and transferred the vehicle to the city authorities. Toktorbaev emphasized that public service should be for the benefit of the people, and therefore, this vehicle will be used to optimize the work of city services and in the interests of the residents

11.02.2026, 13:55

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"Provocateurs and Their Unconcealed Ambitions Have Caused a Split": Edil Baisalov Commented on the Resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev

In his comments, Baisalov emphasized: For five years, it has been clear to everyone that President Sadyr Japarov and his close associate Kamchybek Tashiev have been working in close contact. No significant decision was made without prior discussions. This model of shared responsibility has surprised many observers with its stability over all these years.

11.02.2026, 13:42

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GKNB: Corruption scheme uncovered for illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools in Batken region

The corruption scheme in the Batken region involves the illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools. The heads of several driving schools, acting within an organized corrupt structure, were enrolling citizens in courses fictitiously, despite the fact that these individuals were not in the country. To obtain illegal income, enrollments were conducted remotely, without actual training, and fake documents certifying course completion were issued.

11.02.2026, 13:23

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The State Security Service is headed by Syrgak Berdikozhoev

According to information received from the administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, the new appointment has been officially confirmed. Syrgak Berdikozhoev now heads the State Guard Service, as was revealed after the corresponding decree was signed by President Sadyr Japarov.

11.02.2026, 13:23

World / Exclusive

In Somalia, all passengers survived after the emergency landing of a plane in the ocean

In Somalia, they are rallying around the pilot of Starsky Aviation, who, showing incredible courage, managed to save the lives of 55 people by making an emergency landing of a malfunctioning plane on the shore near Mogadishu Airport, as reported by Kazinform, citing the BBC. There were 50 passengers and 5 crew members on board — all survived.

11.02.2026, 13:11

Sports / Exclusive

Bishkek to Host International Tournament of the New Format Super 4 Wrestling

On February 13, an international wrestling tournament called Super 4 Wrestling (S4W) will take place in Bishkek, as reported by the city administration. The event will be held at the "Zhashtyk" arena and will offer spectators a unique format – four world-class athletes will compete for the championship title in one weight category.

11.02.2026, 12:50

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By December 1, it is planned to complete 40% of the construction work at Jalal-Abad International Airport, - Cabinet of Ministers

- As part of the implementation of the National Development Program of the Kyrgyz Republic until 2030, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the work plan for 2026, one of the points of which is the creation of a new international airport in Jalal-Abad. According to the official document, by December 1, it is planned to complete 40% of the total construction work. The project executor is the company GAGA, which is working in cooperation with the Open Joint Stock Company "Airports of

11.02.2026, 12:48

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Akimaliev: We must do everything to ensure that not a single gram, not a single liter of water goes to waste.

- It is important to learn to conserve water, regardless of weather conditions. The problem is that up to 50% of this valuable resource is lost in irrigation channels dug into the ground. These are catastrophic losses, as half of the moisture does not reach the fields. Therefore, it is necessary to invest in the cementing of irrigation systems, cleaning of ditches, and construction of small reservoirs to regulate water flow.

11.02.2026, 12:46

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Agricultural Facilities Returned to State Ownership in Kadamjay District

In the Batken region, in the Kadamjay district, agricultural facilities located in the Moldо-Niyaz area have been returned to state ownership. This was reported by the State Commission for Combating Corruption (GKNB). According to information from the state committee, in the 2000s, a plot of land measuring 0.86 hectares, along with warehouses for storing agricultural products, was illegally transferred into private hands without proper title documents.

11.02.2026, 12:42

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The showing of the musical "Suymonkul" has been postponed indefinitely.

The performance of the national musical "Suymonkul," which takes place at the Toktogul Satylganov Philharmonic and was created based on the script by playwright Akbar Kubanychbekov, has been postponed indefinitely. This decision was made for technical reasons, as reported by representatives of the Ministry of Culture. To ensure high quality of the production, it is necessary to refine the stage equipment and conduct thorough technical preparation of all processes. The new date for

11.02.2026, 12:40

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In Osh, a modern educational institution will be built on the site of a century-old school

The implementation of a project to build a new school in the city of Osh has begun, replacing an old emergency building that has existed for over a hundred years. This became known thanks to information from the Ministry of Construction. According to the ministry's data, as part of the directive from President Sadyr Japarov, the demolition of School No. 3 named after M.V. Lomonosov, located at: Kurmanjan-Datka St., 97, in the Suleiman-Too area, will be carried out. A modern educational

11.02.2026, 12:37

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Bakyt Torobaev: The Issyk-Kul Region Will Be Fully Transferred to Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev announced the launch of a preferential lending program for farmers who decide to switch to drip and sprinkler irrigation. At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, he stated that loans would be issued at a rate of 2 percent. The minister added that the process of issuing such loans would begin in the coming month. He also noted that the transition to drip irrigation is an important task for

11.02.2026, 12:36

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The nursing home "Ümüt üyi" was awarded an insurance certificate for 2 million soms

The Bishkek city hall reported that the nursing home 'Үмүт үйү' received an insurance certificate in the amount of 2,020,311.73 soms. The award ceremony took place on February 11, 2026. It is worth recalling that a tragic incident occurred on January 6, 2026, when a fire broke out in the palliative department of the institution, claiming the lives of two people. Since then, the Social Stationary Institution 'Үмүт үйү' has been a subordinate institution of the Department of

11.02.2026, 12:35

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In Navoi Park in Osh, about 2,000 seedlings were planted

In the A. Navoi Park located in Osh, about 2,000 tree seedlings were planted, including ash, elm (kara-gach), catalpa, and sugar maple. The event was attended by the mayor of the city, Jenishbek Toktorbaev. According to information provided by local authorities, the greening efforts are aimed at creating a clean and well-maintained space for the residents to relax. It is worth noting that earlier, at the initiative of the mayor, demolition work was carried out: several trading pavilions and

11.02.2026, 12:34

Economy / Exclusive

Torobaev: Beans Have Become a Commodity on the Exchange, but Export Requires Processing

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev announced that beans are now a commodity available for trading on the international exchange. He noted that the price of beans has dropped from $1600 to $930 per ton. During the analysis, it was revealed that Kyrgyz beans are mainly exported in their raw form, while producers from other countries carry out processing, including fumigation and quality packaging, which

11.02.2026, 12:34

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Japan transferred 43 units of special equipment to Batken region

The ceremony for the transfer of special equipment took place in the Batken region as part of the implementation of the project "Improvement of Equipment for Road Maintenance and Pavement." It was reported that high-ranking officials attended the event, including the Ambassador of Japan to Kyrgyzstan, Hiroshi Ryuichi, the Resident Representative of JICA in the country, Nishigato Kotaro, the First Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications, Beknazar Bazaraliyev, and the

11.02.2026, 12:29

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In the Alamudun District, a shepherd sold someone else's cattle and lost the embezzled 3.7 million soms.

An incident occurred in the Alamudun district involving a shepherd who embezzled and misappropriated property from a farm worth 3.7 million soms. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui region. It became known that a representative of the farm "K.J." filed a complaint with the Alamudun district police against a citizen, J.E., born in 1998. According to the information provided, in October 2025, J.E. entered into an agreement for the

11.02.2026, 12:25

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We understand the concerns regarding electricity. Russian Ambassador on the issue of building a small nuclear power plant in Kyrgyzstan

- At a press briefing on February 10, the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Kyrgyzstan, Sergey Vakunov, announced joint initiatives in the energy sector. In his speech, Vakunov noted the growing interest of Russian investors in the economy of Kyrgyzstan. He mentioned the successful implementation of projects in the energy sector, such as a 300 MW solar power plant and a 100 MW wind farm.

11.02.2026, 12:16

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In the village of Daroot-Korgon, an agricultural products fair was held

A new fair was held in the village of Daroot-Korgon, aimed at the sale of important agricultural products. According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture, this event was initiated by the district agricultural development management in partnership with the rural administrations of Chon-Alai, Kashka-Suu, and Jekendi, by the order of the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev and the Akim of the Chon-Alai District State Administration M.

11.02.2026, 12:15

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In Batken Region, a scheme of illegal enrollment in driving schools has been uncovered

A corruption scheme related to the illegal enrollment of citizens in driving schools has been uncovered in the Batken region. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to information provided by the state committee, some driving school leaders, having united into an organized criminal group, carried out fictitious enrollments of individuals who were not actually present in Kyrgyzstan. To obtain illegal income, they conducted

11.02.2026, 12:12

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Youth Internship. A program is being implemented in the Kyrgyz Republic to attract young specialists.

The Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, in collaboration with the World Bank, has launched a program called "Youth Internship," which provides employers with the opportunity to attract young people aged 16 to 35. According to information from the Ministry of Labor, this initiative is aimed at professional training in relevant specialties: program participants undergo short-term training, after which they are sent for internships in various

11.02.2026, 12:00