In the context of constant depletion of groundwater, excessive distribution of water resources, land degradation, and environmental pollution, the United Nations University has published a new report stating the onset of an "era of global water bankruptcy" and urging world leaders to adapt to new conditions using scientific data. Losses of Water Capital
According to a report published by the United Nations University, the world is on the brink of an "era of global water bankruptcy" amid the ongoing depletion of groundwater, exceeding permissible limits for the distribution of water resources, as well as the degradation of land and environmental pollution. The authors of the study emphasize that the terms "water crisis" and "water stress" no longer fully reflect the reality in several regions where there is
In 2025, 18 cases of suicide among minors were recorded in the Jalal-Abad region. Deputy Venera Salyamova reported this at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. According to her, this is two cases more compared to the previous year.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Bekmyrza Ergeshev raised an important issue regarding the state of healthcare in the country, noting that 6,400 new cases of oncology are registered in Kyrgyzstan each year. Of this number, 2,000 cases are accounted for by the southern region, according to data from the Osh Interregional Oncology Center. He pointed out that the existing oncology center in Osh is outdated and does not meet international standards. In 2013, the building of the center
According to the mayor, the program for the construction of underground crossings on Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue was prompted by criticism directed at the previous plans to build three overhead pedestrian bridges. One of the main reasons for changing the decision was the inconsistency of the overhead structures with the "Clean Sky" concept. The mayor noted that all hanging wires and other elements must be dismantled to preserve the panorama of the mountains.
A recent pilot study conducted in Kyrgyzstan focused on the prevalence of smoking and vaping among adolescents, as well as their impact on cardiovascular risk factors. The results were published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan". A group of researchers, including A. D. Asilbekova, A. A. Toktorbaeva, B. A. Matisakova, and D. A. Osmonov, notes that cardiovascular diseases begin to develop long before reaching adulthood, and the adolescent period is critical for accumulating risk
It is expected that the waiting time at the checkpoint will be reduced to 15 minutes. By the end of 2029, the "Bedel" automobile checkpoint, located on the border between Kyrgyzstan and China, will operate around the clock. This decision is part of a strategy approved by the country's cabinet of ministers until 2030. With the introduction of the new schedule, the throughput of the checkpoint will exceed 1,000 trucks per day, and the time required for passage will be reduced to
Today, an International Scientific and Practical Conference on the topic: "Cybersecurity: Organizational and Legal Processes, International and National Standards, Problems, Threats, Challenges, and Their Impact on National Security in Central Asian Countries" has started in Bishkek. Leading specialists from various corners of the region have gathered for the event. One of the notable participants is Kainar Erbolat Yerzhanuly, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Professor, who holds the
In the E. Gareev Botanical Garden in Bishkek, the installation of new fences and the clearing of the area from invasive plant species have begun. This was reported on January 21 by Nurlan Albanov, the deputy director of the garden, in an interview on "Birinchi Radio." He noted that the old fences, installed in 1962–1964, have deteriorated, and in some places, holes have formed, allowing people to freely enter the garden area.
At a recent meeting of the Parliament of Kyrgyzstan, deputies raised the issue of protecting the rights of citizens working in the Russian Federation. This topic became a subject of discussion among several elected officials. Ulukbek Karybek uulu noted that he receives numerous complaints from migrants regarding various difficulties they face in Russia.
The Association for the Development of the Agro-Industrial Complex of the Kyrgyz Republic made an official statement regarding the situation related to the producer LLC "Rikha". It is worth noting that on January 19, 2026, during a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic on economics, budget, and entrepreneurship, claims were made that the company "Rikha" allegedly had its "license revoked," "failed the accreditation
At a recent meeting of the "Humanitarian Group," organized under the leadership of the Secretary of the State Emergency Commission and the UN Resident Coordinator, representatives of the UN and the Mongolian Red Cross discussed current weather conditions, weather forecasts, and potential risks of dzud that may arise during the winter and spring periods. Meeting participants emphasized the importance of timely and accurate information for organizing effective humanitarian assistance.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Ulukbek Karybek uulu raised important issues concerning migrants in Russia who are facing new control requirements. He emphasized the need to strengthen legal support for migrants through consular services. Additionally, Karybek uulu highlighted the problem of the uneven development of the capital. “In Bishkek, there is active construction in the upper residential areas: schools are being built, roads are being constructed, and water supply is being
The Tokmok city administration conducted an inspection of preschool educational institutions in the region. As a result of the inspection, kindergarten No. 8 "Altyn Uya" was identified as an object requiring increased attention. Specialists received instructions regarding the identified deficiencies and a reminder about the necessity of strict adherence to modern quality and safety standards during the upcoming repair work.
In the Talas region, the construction of a factory for processing beans is planned. This news was announced at today's meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh by the President's representative in Parliament, Almasbek Abytov. According to Abytov, the government is actively working to support local farmers to promote the sale of beans in the region.
A fine of 15,000 soms was imposed on the driver at the Too-Ashuu pass, who entered the oncoming lane, thereby creating a dangerous road situation. This incident occurred on January 19 at around 14:40. The driver of a white "Toyota Harrier," following a truck, entered the oncoming lane, which led to a potential accident situation.
In Kyrgyzstan, there has been a significant increase in the prices of Areshan sheep, which have nearly doubled over the past year, according to local farmers. Recently, a video surfaced on social media reporting that a Kazakh businessman purchased a ram of the Areshan breed named Antibiotic for a record-breaking 1 million dollars.
According to the latest report from the Institute of Water Resources at the United Nations University, the UN warns that humanity is entering a period of "global water bankruptcy." The study indicates that about 75% of the Earth's population, approximately 6.1 billion people, live in areas with unstable or severely limited freshwater supplies. Every year, nearly 4 billion people face severe water shortages for at least one month.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 21, Deputy Tabyldy Muratbekov expressed the need to involve more men as teachers. He reported that this suggestion came from a resident of Osh. Muratbekov emphasized that the lack of men among educators negatively affects student discipline.
Part of the sentence will be served in prison The military court of the second western district has issued a ruling in the case of the assassination attempt on Vasily Prozorov, a former colonel of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). Thus, Vladimir Golovchenko has been sentenced to 26 years of imprisonment, while Ivan Paskary has received 24 years. It is expected that they will serve part of their sentence in prison and the remainder in a strict regime colony, as reported by "RIA
For eight years, a child with a disability did not have access to the benefits she was entitled to due to a bureaucratic error.
During a recent conversation with journalists, Donald Trump expressed the opinion that the "Board of Peace" he created could potentially take the place of the United Nations in the future. However, he emphasized the importance of preserving the UN. According to the Associated Press, this statement was made during a press conference with the President of the United States. Trump responded to questions about the new international format, noting that it could potentially take on the
In the UEFA Champions League arena, during the 7th round, several shocking events occurred, including the defeat of "Manchester City" on Norwegian soil. "Bodø/Glimt" achieved their first victory in this tournament, defeating "City" with an unexpected score of 3:1. Kasper Vaart Høg scored two goals in quick succession in the first half, and then Jens Petter Hauge increased the lead to three goals in the 58th minute. Shortly after that, Rodri was sent off after
On January 21, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the detention of a suspect in a large-scale fraud case. The incident occurred on November 21, 2025, when a horse breeder approached the police. He reported that on September 30, he made a deal with a man who promised to deliver 65 horses from Kazakhstan for a total of 7 million 20 thousand tenge. However, after receiving 2 million tenge from the farmer, the fraudster disappeared without