The 25th Winter Olympic Games Have Started in Italy

The opening of the 25th Winter Olympic Games took place in Italy. The main event was held on Friday, February 6, at the famous "San Siro" stadium in Milan, which accommodates 80,000 spectators. The opening ceremony also covered three other cities — Cortina d'Ampezzo, Predazzo, and Livigno. These locations are significantly far from each other, and some sports events began before the official opening, which prevented many athletes from attending in Milan. All events were combined

Developers of "Salyk Kүzүt" Awarded Presidential and Cabinet Prizes

At a recent meeting of the board of the State Tax Service, letters of appreciation from the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and honorary certificates from the Cabinet of Ministers were awarded to specialists who participated in the creation of the automated information system for tax analysis "Salyk Kyzat". The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the head of the President's administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, noted their significant contribution to the development of the

Husband Doused Wife with Gasoline and Set Her on Fire: Ombudsman Institute Reveals Details of the Tragedy

The incident that attracted public attention occurred on October 15, 2025, in the village of Boo-Terek, located in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region. According to the mother of the victim, her 28-year-old daughter T.K.M. became a victim of violence from her husband, who returned home in a state of intoxication and started a scandal. According to the mother's account, the son-in-law threatened to kill her daughter and then, after going out into the yard, returned with a canister

In 2025, the tax burden was reduced and benefits were expanded — Chairman of the State Tax Service Almambet Shykmamatov

Attention! Job Openings for Social Workers in Bishkek

The Bishkek City Hall has announced a recruitment of specialists for work in the social sphere. A total of 28 vacancies are open:

Tashiev built a house for a Sokuluk resident who lost his legs in a car accident in Russia

In the village of Ismail, located in the Sokuluk district, the chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) Kamchybek Tashiev visited the home of Azat Jusuyev. Jusuyev, born in 1982, is the father of three children. In order to complete the construction of his house, Azat went to work in Russia in 2023. However, in November 2024, he became a victim of a traffic accident, as a result of which he lost both legs. After a long rehabilitation period, he returned to his homeland but

Sadyr Japarov apologized to the owners of private driving schools for closing their businesses

Considering that more than a thousand people die annually in road traffic accidents, changing the driver training system has become extremely necessary. In an interview with the Kabar agency, President Sadyr Japarov noted that this reform is strategically important for the state and called on society to support it. -Hello, Sadyr Nurgoyevich! The issues related to the replacement of driver's licenses and training for obtaining a license are still actively discussed in society.

The President called the "Unaa" reform one of the most important for the country.

In a situation where more than a thousand people become victims of road traffic accidents every year, the need to change the driver training system has become extremely urgent. President Sadyr Japarov highlighted this reform as an important strategic step for the country in an interview with the Kabar agency, calling on society to understand it. - Hello, Sadyr Nurgoyoevich! The discussion about replacing driver's licenses and training to obtain a license is still actively ongoing in

Shykmamatov announced a change in the philosophy of relations between the state and the taxpayer

During the meeting of the board of the State Tax Service, Alambet Shykmamotov, who heads the agency, emphasized that the results achieved by the end of 2025 are not random or a consequence of a favorable economic situation. According to him, the positive changes are the result of a well-thought-out state strategy developed in accordance with the directives of the president and the cabinet of ministers, as well as the result of the coordinated work of the entire Tax Service team.

In 2025, the Ministry of Transport imposed fines totaling 1.17 billion soms

- According to the press service of the Ministry of Transport, in 2025, the total revenue from the issuance of licenses, permits, measurement of weight parameters, as well as the processing of special permits for the transportation of indivisible cargo and the imposition of administrative fines amounted to 1 billion 167 million 399 thousand soms. For comparison, in 2024, this figure was 398 million 886 thousand soms.

It has been announced how many athletes will participate in the VI WIC and what the prize fund will be.

In 2026, Kyrgyzstan will host the World Nomad Games, which are expected to attract athletes and guests from at least 100 countries. Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, announced this during an on-site meeting held at the racetrack in Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul region, aimed at preparing for this significant event. During the meeting, key issues regarding the preparation for this cultural and sports event were discussed,

In Nookat, farmers were trained in modern tobacco cultivation technologies

In the Nookat district of the Osh region, a seminar was held organized by the Department of Agricultural Crop and Horticulture Expertise, where farmers and dehkans received knowledge about modern methods of tobacco cultivation. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, participants were provided with comprehensive information about new tobacco varieties, their cultivation conditions, and key technological aspects. Among the participants were farmers,

Kyrgyzstan and France Strengthen Partnership in the Field of Ecology and Technical Supervision

On February 6 in Bishkek, a meeting took place between the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Almaz Musaev, and the Ambassador of France to the country, Nicolas Fay. During the meeting, representatives of the French side expressed their readiness to support Kyrgyzstan's participation in COP21, scheduled for 2026 in Yerevan, and offered assistance in organizing side events related to biodiversity. Possibilities for cooperation

A Giant Jellyfish the Size of a Bus Filmed Off the Coast of Argentina

Recent research off the coast of Argentina has yielded an astonishing find: a giant jellyfish known as Stygiomedusa gigantea, the size of a bus, was captured by an underwater camera. The footage was taken from the research vessel Falkor at a depth of about 250 meters during a journey from Buenos Aires to Tierra del Fuego. Experts from the Schmidt Ocean Institute assessed the jellyfish's size as comparable to that of a small bus, with its tentacles potentially reaching lengths of up to ten

The volume of money transfers from Russia to Kyrgyzstan amounted to about $3 billion

According to a report by RBC, the volume of remittances from Russia to Kyrgyzstan for 2025 may well exceed the mark of $3 billion. Statistics covering 11 months of the previous year show that remittances to our country have already reached $2.99 billion. Experts suggest that this threshold was successfully crossed in December. In its analysis, RBC refers to data from the central banks of neighboring countries, summarizing the preliminary results of the year. Authoritative sources note that

In Talas, a raid was conducted against illegal fuel sales

Today, a raid aimed at combating illegal fuel sales took place in Talas, according to information from the local mayor's office.

The Road Safety Forum Took Place in Bishkek

Today, a forum was held in Bishkek where important issues regarding road safety and methods for reducing the number of traffic accidents were discussed. Participants evaluated the situation in the capital and the country and developed specific steps for improvement. High-profile representatives participated in the event, including Azenbek Kozukeev, head of the Main Department for Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Azamat Toktonaliev, head of the Bishkek City Police Department,

The USA proposes to include China in a new nuclear treaty

With the expiration of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty between the USA and Russia, President Trump has proposed including China in a new treaty, reports Kazinform. “Instead of extending the ‘New START Treaty,’ which has not been properly agreed upon and, in particular, is subject to significant violations, we should instruct our nuclear weapons specialists to develop a new and improved treaty that can last for a long time,” Donald Trump wrote on the social network Truth Social.

Ministry of Labor of Kyrgyzstan: Over the year, the number of unemployed decreased by 22%

According to the Ministry of Labor, there has been a 22% decrease in the number of unemployed in Kyrgyzstan over the past year. At a recent meeting of the Ministry of Labor, the First Deputy Minister of Labor, Social Security, and Migration K. Dosmatov shared the successes achieved within the framework of state programs operating in 2025.

The Bishkek City Hall has mandated construction companies to install wheel washing stations.

The Bishkek City Hall has mandated construction companies to strictly adhere to the norms of urban improvement. According to information provided by the local administration, in accordance with item 172 of the urban improvement regulations approved by the decision of the Bishkek City Council on August 29, 2024, No. 150, all construction sites must be equipped with wheel washing stations for vehicles leaving their territory. The wheel cleaning procedure is a mandatory requirement.

An Agricultural Fair Took Place in the Jalal-Abad Region

A new fair dedicated to the sale of socially significant agricultural products took place in the Jalal-Abad region, in the Manas and Toktogul districts. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, this event was organized with the support of local agricultural development administrations and the village government. Residents were offered a variety of goods, including meat products, fresh vegetables and fruits, as well as staple foods such as flour, vegetable oil, and sugar, at affordable prices.

Agricultural Fairs Held in Manas and Toktogul Districts

A new food fair was held in the Manas and Toktogul districts, showcasing socially significant agricultural products. According to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, the fair was organized in collaboration with local agricultural development administrations and the village councils. At the event, residents could purchase meat products, vegetables and fruits, flour, vegetable oil, sugar, and other essential goods at reasonable and stable prices.

An assassination attempt was made on Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeev in Moscow

Since 2011, Alekseev has held the position of First Deputy Chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia (formerly known as the GRU). He is considered an important figure in Russian military intelligence and was awarded the title of Hero of the Russian Federation for his participation in the military operation in Syria. Alekseev's name has also been mentioned in Western investigations related to influence operations, including the alleged interference in

In Bishkek, the use of the state language in the service and advertising sectors was discussed

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a meeting was held dedicated to the issues of using the state language in the service sector and advertising. The relevant information was provided by the city administration. On February 5, 2026, a meeting took place in the Sverdlovsk district, attended by representatives from various organizations, including public service centers, civil registry offices, as well as large trade and entertainment enterprises, beauty salons, banks, markets, cafes and