At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the speaker of the parliament, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, shared the results of the discussion on options for a new anthem. He stated that none of the proposed works met expectations. “Yesterday at the committee meeting, all options were listened to, and none of them turned out to be satisfactory,” he noted.
During the morning raid, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, along with heads of relevant services, visited Osh Street, which is managed by Manas-Ata. According to the press service of the mayor's office, plans were announced to expand this street to four lanes. The section affected by the reconstruction stretches from Raimbekov Street to Kasymbekov Street. This route will become one of the alternative roads to the international airport "Osh." In this regard, an order was
Today, a national forum dedicated to the topic "Data and Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence" was launched in Bishkek, timed to coincide with the International Data Protection Day. This event has become a significant platform for discussing pressing issues of personal information protection and digital security against the backdrop of the rapid growth of AI technologies and digital services.
In the course of a day, four cases of fires were registered in Kyrgyzstan, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic. As reported by the agency, one incident occurred in each of the following regions: Chui, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken.
- During the plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 28, 2026, Deputy Dastan Bekeshev proposed extending the taxi licensing period. He noted that the current validity period of licenses is set until February 1, 2026.
During a session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Dastan Jumabekov raised a relevant issue concerning migrants. He noted that he has received numerous appeals from citizens working in Russia. “Migrants report violations of their rights and the problems they face. Additionally, tailors from our country express dissatisfaction regarding the delays of their cargo at the border with Russia, which prevents their goods from passing,” he said. The deputy proposed to organize an official visit to Moscow
The Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, accompanied by heads of city services, conducted an inspection of key infrastructure facilities in the capital. During the visit, the project for the modernization of a section of Manas Avenue was discussed, which includes the construction of a new road interchange, the extension of Mederov Street along the Ala-Archa River, and the laying of Tabaldiev Street. The project is expected to begin in the spring of 2026. Once completed, Mederov Street will
The hotline 5200 provides citizens with the opportunity to receive free, anonymous, and confidential assistance. Qualified psychologists and consultants, who have undergone special training to provide support in crisis situations and regarding issues of violence, work on the line. The hotline operates 24/7, without days off, and is available throughout Kyrgyzstan for all mobile operators.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed the Law "On the Budget of the Mandatory Health Insurance Fund under the Ministry of Health for the year 2026 and the planned period of 2027-2028." This law was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on December 25, 2024.
As a result of the investigation conducted by the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan, employees of the Administrative Court of Osh region were detained on suspicion of document forgery and organizing fictitious employment for a number of citizens. Security services established that court employees, including "O.N.O.", "A.u.B.", and "K.u.B.", abused their powers by creating a criminal conspiracy aimed at obtaining illegal benefits. They entered
- Recently, there has been an increase in inquiries to the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Azerbaijan from transport companies that carry out both transit and final transportation within Azerbaijan. This is reported by the Department of Ground and Water Transport. Transporters indicate that in Azerbaijan they face the necessity of paying a state fee for the use of oversized vehicles.
In order to stimulate tourism, Kazakhstan and Israel intend to abolish the visa regime. This became known from a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as reported by Tengri Travel. Ermek Kosherbaev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, held a meeting with Gideon Saar, his Israeli counterpart, who visited Astana on an official visit.
Bishkek City Hall has denied the inaccurate statements made by a member of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, which, in its opinion, mislead both the public and the media. Ulukbek Karybek uulu, a member of the Jogorku Kenesh, requested official data on events planned for 2024-2025 for the Sverdlovsk district. The request also included project documentation, capital construction, social and engineering infrastructure projects, sources of funding, timelines, and a list of approved
On January 28, 2026, the National Bank published the current exchange rates for foreign currencies. Compared to the previous day, the data is as follows:
The Doomsday Clock now shows 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to a nuclear catastrophe in history. This was reported by the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at a recent event. The Doomsday Clock was first introduced on the cover of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in 1947. The time remaining until midnight symbolizes the level of geopolitical tension, where midnight represents a potential nuclear apocalypse. In recent years, the clock's
A requiem rally was held in the city of Osh to mark the 82nd anniversary of the complete lifting of the blockade of Leningrad. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. Representatives of various organizations attended the event, including the Osh city administration, the Consulate General of Russia, the Russian House, the Council of Veterans of the War in Afghanistan, the Assembly of Friendship of the Peoples of Kyrgyzstan, and other public associations, as well as
Photo Agency "Moscow" On January 26, Uzbekistan's Deputy Foreign Minister Olimjon Abdullaev met with Russian Ambassador Alexey Erkhov, as reported by the press service of the Uzbek Foreign Ministry. During the meeting, issues concerning the protection of the rights of Uzbek citizens working in Russia were discussed. The meeting was also attended by the Consuls General of Uzbekistan and representatives from the Russian consular service, migration authorities, and law enforcement
On January 23, 2026, an important forum organized by the Constitutional Court of the Kyrgyz Republic took place in the city of Osh. Judges participated in the events, including Chairman Emil Oskonbaev, as well as court members Chynara Aydarbekova and Meergul Bobukejeva. The schools of constitutionalism were aimed at two professional audiences. The first session was held at Osh State University, gathering faculty members from the law departments of OshSU and Jalal-Abad State University. The
On January 25, 2026, a 75-year-old citizen, K.A., reported a robbery at his residence in the village of Kotovsky to the Issyk-Ata District Police Department. According to him, the incident occurred on the night of January 24 to 25, around 00:30. According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region, the assailants used physical force that threatened the life and health of the victim. After inflicting bodily harm on him, they tied his hands and feet with
According to information published in the media, the U.S. Department of Justice reported that a Federal Court in Brooklyn (New York) sentenced Kyrgyz citizen Sergey Zharnovnikov to 3 years and 3 months in prison for conspiracy to illegally export American weapons. In response, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan commented on the situation, noting that in connection with the sentencing by the competent authorities of the U.S. to citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic J.S.A., the following
The Ministry of Health has initiated a public discussion on the draft resolution concerning the establishment of the Aliyma Tashieva Center for Maternal and Child Health. The document states that the main goal of this project is to formally establish the status, tasks, functions, and structure of the Center, which will operate under the auspices of the Ministry of Health. The opening of this institution aims to improve the accessibility, quality, and safety of specialized medical care for
The lack of magnesium in the diet can affect the frequency and intensity of headaches, as well as increase stress levels. This conclusion was reached by scientists from Turkey who conducted a study based on the analysis of the nutrition and well-being of university staff. The results of their work were published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition (Front Nutr). The study involved 150 people aged 19 to 65 years. Participants filled out questionnaires regarding their diet and underwent an
A computer terrorist in a dark hoodie hacks into a computer network, entering code on the keyboard and monitoring a viral attack to gain access to government systems and servers. Digital panels with numerous open windows displaying program codes and upload windows for digital data. The significant threat lies in the ease of access to these resources. The deep specialization of cybercriminal groups and the automation of processes allow for a substantial increase in the scale of attacks with
In their congratulations, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also mentioned. The UAE highly appreciated the significance of Republic Day and noted the repeated manifestations of mutual understanding and cooperation between the states. Source: