The lunar eclipse will last a total of 5 hours and 39 minutes, starting at 14:45 and ending at 20:24 Moscow time. The total phase of the eclipse will begin at 17:05 and end at 18:04. The peak of the eclipse is expected at 17:35 (time is given according to Bishkek). Residents of the capital of Kyrgyzstan will only be able to observe the final part of this astronomical phenomenon.
On March 3, the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Ibraev, held a meeting with the CEO of Blue Networks, No Sun Yon. During the discussion, the parties focused on the current state and future prospects of cooperation in creating infrastructure for electric charging stations, as well as the implementation of modern technologies in the country's energy sector.
The Strait of Hormuz, linking Iran and Oman, is a key route for the transportation of oil and gas, accounting for about 20% of global supplies. However, recently, shipping in this area has come under threat due to the escalating conflict between the USA and Israel with Iran. According to Reuters, recent large-scale military actions against Iran have led to a significant decrease in the reliability of transit through the strait, which has already affected market oil prices, causing them to rise
Kanat Tabaldiev has begun his duties as the new head of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic in the city of Osh and Osh region. Today, in the meeting hall of the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Osh region, Deputy Chairman of the SCNS Alisher Erbaev held a meeting where he introduced the new head to the heads of local institutions and organizations. The event was attended by the authorized representative of the President of
On March 1, 2026, a large-scale campaign to legalize jewelry was completed, initiated by the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic. This was reported by the agency's press service. During this initiative, 942 entrepreneurs registered their jewelry products, with a total value of about 16.8 billion soms. Businessmen also issued 1,604 electronic invoices during the legalization process.
On another matchday of the championship, spectators witnessed thrilling and emotionally charged games, where the struggle continued until the final whistle. In the central match of the day, the team "Aziyagol" achieved a hard-fought victory over their opponent with a minimal score of 2:1. The first half was marked by an equal contest, with both teams actively exchanging attacks and trying to utilize the flanks. After the break, the game maintained a high tempo, and by the middle of
- On March 2, 2026, the State Financial Intelligence Service under the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz Republic sent out a notification to all financial and non-financial organizations regarding updates to the UN Security Council sanctions lists. According to information posted on the official website of the service, on February 27, 2026, the UN Security Council Committee for resolutions 1267/1989/2253 removed several organizations previously associated with ISIS and Al-Qaeda from its
The punishment was imposed following an incident that occurred on January 28 during a Champions League match against Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany, where three fans of the club displayed Nazi salutes.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, which unites 10 countries including Iran, expressed its concern over recent events in the Middle East. In its statement, SCO members noted that they are deeply worried about military attacks on Iran and called for the resolution of conflicts exclusively through peaceful means, based on dialogue and mutual respect, while adhering to international norms and the UN Charter.
At the "Santiago Bernabeu" stadium in Madrid, a match took place that became a true sensation: the team "Getafe" defeated the giant "Real Madrid" with a minimal score of 1:0. This victory for "Getafe" was significant, as they had not won on the "royal club's" field since 2008. The only goal was scored in the 39th minute of the match by forward Martin Satriano, who skillfully capitalized on the situation after a blocked cross.
In Kyrgyzstan, the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations is initiating changes to some decisions of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding secondary and higher vocational education. The draft of the new resolution is currently available for public discussion. The main goal of the document is to stimulate prize-winners and winners of regional school Olympiads and competitions, which implies various support measures.
From February 24 to 27, 2026, the Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mederbek Tumanov, headed an official delegation that participated in a series of events in London organized within the framework of the "Central Asia – United Kingdom" format. According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Economy, on February 25, Tumanov visited the headquarters of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), where a meeting took
The alternative medicine center managed by Zamir Akzholbekovich has suspended its activities due to complaints received from patients. This was reported by independent journalist Elaman Karymshakov on his social media pages following the completion of an investigation. It was established that this center was located in a private house at 50 Shcherbakova Street in Bishkek.
During his working trip, the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Damirbek Osmonov, checked the operation of the Electronic Database of Medicines and Medical Devices (EDB), including the tracking module.
- Tazabek presents information on the trade turnover between Kyrgyzstan and the UAE for the year 2025. According to preliminary data, in 2025, the trade turnover between Kyrgyzstan and the UAE decreased by almost 2%. While in 2024 it exceeded $179.5 million, in 2025 it amounted to about $176 million.
Smoke rises over Dahia, a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, following Israeli airstrikes. The Israeli army has launched simultaneous attacks on Tehran and Beirut, as reported by the IDF press service on its Telegram channel. The publication claims that "the Air Force has initiated large-scale operations against the terrorist regime of Iran and the Hezbollah organization." On the night of March 3, Israeli military forces reported already striking Beirut, targeting command structures
17 years ago, O! began its operations as a mobile operator, and now it represents a unique super app "My O!", which has already been installed by 10 million users. This project has become an example of synergy in telecommunications, financial technologies, and retail, offering subscribers of all operators in Kyrgyzstan a unified platform to manage their digital lives.
The material was prepared by K-News. All rights to copy and partially use the text belong to the editorial office of K-News. Deputy Mayor Ramiz Aliyev held a meeting with contractors in the meeting hall of the capital municipality.
- The Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mederbek Tumanov, visited London on a working trip from February 24 to 27. During the visit, Tumanov participated in a meeting of the Kyrgyz-British Business Council, where more than 60 representatives from both the public and private sectors of the United Kingdom gathered.
Today, March 3, a ceremonial capsule laying took place in Bishkek for the foundation of a new cultural center, organized with the support of the Ministry of Culture, Information and Youth Policy, as well as the city administration. The event was attended by the Minister of Culture Mirbek Mambetaliev and the Mayor of Bishkek Aibek Junushaliev. Minister Mambetaliev emphasized that the cooperation between the ministry and the city administration is an example of effective interaction. He
According to data from the General Prosecutor's Office, provided by the National Statistical Committee, 105 crimes against elderly people were recorded at the beginning of 2026. Of the total number of cases, 38.1% were fraudulent actions, 26.7% were thefts, and 7.6% involved intentional actions related to the transfer or sale to third parties of electronic payment means, virtual assets, and SIM cards. Additionally, 5.7% of the crimes concerned livestock theft.
Jabbari noted that "currently the price of oil is $81, and the whole world expects it to rise to at least $200. We will not allow ships to pass through the Hormuz Strait, and our military personnel from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Navy, and the army are ready for action." He also added that oil pipelines in the region will be attacked to stop oil exports until pressure is applied to the adversary. "The Americans have debts in the hundreds of thousands of billions
Currently, the Department of Tourism of Kyrgyzstan is compiling a registry of citizens located in the Middle East. As reported by Kaktus.media, this work has been initiated based on requests from travel companies operating in the outbound tourism sector, as well as information received from the citizens themselves. For prompt assistance, a hotline has been established where citizens can receive consultations and information. In addition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic
On March 4, in Bishkek, at the Memorial House-Museum named after Semen Chuykov, an exhibition of decorative and applied arts titled "The Magical World of Spring" will open. This information was provided by the United Directorate of Memorial Museums of the capital. The exhibition will include works by contemporary artists created in various techniques such as batik, embroidery on felt, wood carving, tapestry, cross-stitch, felt panels, wool watercolor, nuno-felting, satin embroidery,