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A woman from Talas confessed that her husband doused her with gasoline and set her on fire. He has been placed in a temporary detention facility.

A man has been detained in Talas, who is suspected of attempting to set his wife on fire. According to information from the press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Department, on February 5, 2026, M. T., born in 1998, contacted the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department in Bishkek. In her statement, she reported that on October 15, 2025, in the Bakai-Ata district, at the house where she lives, her husband, D. Zh., born in 1994, without any apparent reason, had a scandal,

06.02.2026, 20:02
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The main heir of Epstein turned out to be a dentist from Belarus.

After the publication of Jeffrey Epstein's archive, his connections with various people and the beneficiaries of his assets became known. According to a trust agreement drafted just two days before his death, the main heir was identified as Belarusian dentist Karina Shulyak. She was not only his chosen one but also the last person he communicated with before the tragic events. Epstein left her a sum in the tens of millions of dollars, but it remains unclear whether this amount has been

06.02.2026, 19:24
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In the Batken region, a driver was detained for not complying with the inspectors' demands.

In the Batken region, a driver was detained for failing to comply with the demands of road inspectors. According to the press secretary of the Batken regional road safety department, Bektemir Mamytov, the check began when inspectors stopped a vehicle driven by a person in a state of intoxication. However, the driver ignored the lawful demands of the officers and attempted to flee.

06.02.2026, 18:53
Suspect in driver's license fraud detained in Jayil District. Photo
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Suspect in driver's license fraud detained in Jayil District. Photo

A man suspected of fraudulent activities involving driver's licenses has been detained in the Jayil district, reports the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region. On January 22, a resident of the Panfilov district named Sh. A. approached the Jayil district police station. He reported that in November 2025, a certain I. R., who worked at one of the lyceums in Kara-Balta, offered him for a fee to enter his data into the electronic database to obtain a

06.02.2026, 18:33
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In the city of Osh, a 46-year-old man died after falling from the second floor of a building.

In the city of Osh, a 46-year-old man lost his life as a result of a fall from the second floor. This information was confirmed by the press service of the city police department. According to available data, the tragic incident occurred on the territory of one of the territorial administrations. The victim was urgently transported to the hospital, but unfortunately, he did not survive.

06.02.2026, 18:31
Husband Doused Wife with Gasoline and Set Her on Fire - Victim's Story Revealed by the Akikatchi
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Husband Doused Wife with Gasoline and Set Her on Fire - Victim's Story Revealed by the Akikatchi

Jamila Dzhamanbaeva, the ombudsman, expressed concern about the insufficient effectiveness of state measures in combating domestic violence, noting that the situation regarding violence against women remains extremely serious. This statement was made following a horrific incident that occurred on October 15, 2025, in the village of Boo-Terek, located in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region. According to the victim's mother, her 28-year-old daughter became a victim of her husband,

06.02.2026, 18:30
Explosion at Mosque in Islamabad: 31 Dead, Dozens Injured
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Explosion at Mosque in Islamabad: 31 Dead, Dozens Injured

Photo from the internet. The site of the explosion near the mosque in Islamabad An explosion occurred in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, near a Shia mosque, resulting in the deaths of at least 31 people, while many others were injured. This incident took place on February 6 during Friday prayers, according to international news agencies. According to available data, the explosion occurred in the Tarlai Kalan area. The investigation is considering the version that it was a terrorist attack

06.02.2026, 18:13
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In Jeti-Oguz, a driver who fled the scene of an accident was detained

Yesterday, February 5, at around 17:15 in the village of Kyzyl-Suu, near the Gaprov School, an accident occurred in which an unknown vehicle collided with a "Mazda Demio" and fled the scene. According to data from the traffic control service of the Issyk-Kul region, as a result of operational-search activities, employees of the traffic safety department of the Jet-Oguz ROVD managed to detain the suspect vehicle "Daewoo Nexia." It turned out that the driver was a 29-year-old

06.02.2026, 17:59
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In the Jalal-Abad Region, 10 hectares of land worth 17.8 million soms were returned to the state

As a result of an inspection conducted by the Prosecutor's Office of the Jalal-Abad region, a land plot of 10 hectares has been returned to state ownership. Its market value is 17 million 831 thousand 942 soms, as reported by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office. The agency reports that in 1999, employees of the Suzak District State Administration made a decision that contradicted the legislation regarding the transfer of the land plot from the state land fund into

06.02.2026, 17:05
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A woman reported to the police that her husband tried to burn her.

The Talas Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported on a man suspected of attempting to set his wife on fire, according to the investigation. The information was provided to the editorial office of Kaktus.media. According to reports, on February 5, 2023, a 25-year-old woman, M. T., approached the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs in Bishkek, stating that her husband, 29-year-old D. Zh., had beaten her for no apparent reason on October 15 of the previous year and then expelled

06.02.2026, 17:05
In Talas, a man doused his wife with gasoline and set her on fire. Caution, photo
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In Talas, a man doused his wife with gasoline and set her on fire. Caution, photo

In the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region, a horrific incident occurred: a 32-year-old man set his wife on fire after dousing her with gasoline. The victim was only able to recount the events two months later. According to law enforcement agencies, the woman filed a complaint on February 5. She reported that the tragedy occurred on October 15 of last year. Before the arson, her husband first brutally beat her, then poured a flammable substance on her and ignited it. During the initial

06.02.2026, 16:57
The police announced the detention of a criminal group consisting of driving school directors.
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The police announced the detention of a criminal group consisting of driving school directors.

The law enforcement agencies announced the detention of three suspects, who are directors of private driving schools, that formed a criminal group in the Chui region. According to the press service of the regional police department, their activities were related to the forgery of certificates for completing driving courses. The investigation established that the suspects, including B. T. (driving school "J. A.") and M. A. (driving school "J. J. A."), used an intermediary

06.02.2026, 16:56
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Employee of the Kara-Balta Lyceum Detained on Suspicion of Driver's License Fraud

As reported on February 6, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region announced the detention of a suspect in fraud. On January 22, a resident of the Panfilov District approached law enforcement in the Jayil District with a complaint against an employee of one of the lyceums in Kara-Balta. The man stated that the school worker requested an amount of 30,600 soms under the pretext of entering data about his training into an electronic database for obtaining a

06.02.2026, 16:53
10 hectares of land in Jalal-Abad transferred to state ownership
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10 hectares of land in Jalal-Abad transferred to state ownership

According to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic, prosecutors in the Jalal-Abad region discovered that a 10-hectare plot of land, belonging to the state land fund, was illegally transferred into private hands. In 1999, in violation of land legislation, officials from the Suzak district state administration issued an order to transfer this plot to the meat and dairy farming enterprise "A.", after which a state act was issued confirming the

06.02.2026, 16:25
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Traffic Police: 900 people died in road accidents in 2025

According to information presented at the road safety forum held on February 6, in Kyrgyzstan, 8,456 road traffic accidents were recorded in 2025, resulting in the deaths of 900 people. The total number of injured in these accidents amounted to 12,169 people.

06.02.2026, 15:56
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121 child died in traffic accidents in 2025, - GUOBDD

According to information provided by the Main Department of Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, over 2000 road traffic accidents involving children occurred in Kyrgyzstan in 2025. During the forum dedicated to road safety and the issues of traffic accidents, it was announced that last year 2217 accident cases were registered, in which 121 children lost their lives.

06.02.2026, 15:47
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The guy wanted to reduce his alimony and ran into a fraudster, - police

According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, a suspect in fraud was detained on February 6. On January 30, a 23-year-old man, H.D., approached the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Issyk-Ata District with a complaint about fraud committed by his acquaintance. According to the victim, in December 2025, this person deceitfully extorted 38,500 soms from him, promising to reduce the amount of alimony from 8,300 to 4,700 soms.

06.02.2026, 15:43
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Police detained a suspect in the driver database fraud.

In the Chui region, police officers detained a suspect in a fraud case. According to the press service of the regional internal affairs department, the man promised to help citizens obtain driver's licenses. It became known that on January 22, 2026, a local resident approached the Department of Internal Affairs of the Jayil district. In his statement, he reported that in November 2025, he met a man named I.R., who worked at one of the lyceums in the city of Kara-Balta.

06.02.2026, 15:38
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In Bishkek, near mosques, the police are uncovering cases of coercion and fraud among beggars.

In Bishkek, during the Friday prayer, police officers conducted a preventive operation called "Beggar," as reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the First May District on February 6. According to the press secretary of the District Internal Affairs Department, Almas Bekboeva, during the raid on Abay Street, a 77-year-old woman in a wheelchair was spotted asking for alms. Next to her was a QR code with bank details. The neighborhood police officers tried

06.02.2026, 15:35
Promised to Reduce Alimony and Swindled Money. Suspect in Fraud Detained
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Promised to Reduce Alimony and Swindled Money. Suspect in Fraud Detained

A man suspected of fraud has been detained in the Chuy region. This was reported by the press service of the regional police department. According to law enforcement agencies, on January 30, a 25-year-old local resident, K.D., contacted the police in the Issyk-Ata district, stating that an unfamiliar person named A. had gained his trust and repeatedly swindled money from him since December 2025. As a result, the victim incurred losses amounting to 38,500 soms.

06.02.2026, 15:09