Economy

The Ministry of Agriculture identified 45-50% water losses in irrigation networks and is implementing new technology

- During a radio interview, Bolotbek Tashtanov, head of the water policy and drinking water supply department of the Ministry of Agriculture, noted that water losses in irrigation systems reach 45-50% during transportation from the source to the fields. According to him, large-scale measures have been taken to address this issue, and necessary funds have been allocated from the state budget.

03.03.2026, 09:15
The storage period of Kyrgyz citizens' credit histories will be significantly reduced.
Economy

The storage period of Kyrgyz citizens' credit histories will be significantly reduced.

The amendments were approved by the relevant committee of the Jogorku Kenesh At the meeting of the relevant committee of the Jogorku Kenesh held on March 2, a draft law was approved that significantly changes the storage periods for the credit history of citizens of Kyrgyzstan. Now negative information will be stored for only 2 years instead of the previous 5, while positive information will be stored for 5 years instead of 7.

03.03.2026, 09:11
Exclusive

Temporary ban on the export of limestone-shell rock from Kyrgyzstan introduced

The material was prepared by K-News. All rights to copy or partially use the material are protected and possible only with the permission of the K-News editorial office. A temporary ban on the export of limestone-shell rock from Kyrgyzstan has been established for a period of six months. This ban applies to limestone that has been produced or extracted in the territories of the countries that are part of the Eurasian Economic Union. The ban concerns unprocessed or roughly crushed limestone, as

03.03.2026, 09:08
Trump did not rule out sending ground troops to Iran
World

Trump did not rule out sending ground troops to Iran

// truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump Trump noted: “I am not afraid to send troops. Other presidents usually say, ‘Our soldiers will not be there.’ But I don’t think that way. Although, most likely, ground forces will not be needed.” In his address to the nation, he added that the operation against Iran was planned to last from four to five weeks, but the U.S. is prepared to continue it longer if necessary. Responding to rumors that he might get bored in a few weeks, Trump commented: “I am never

03.03.2026, 09:06
Economy

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to transition to drought-resistant crops due to climate risks

According to information provided by the head of the Water Policy and Drinking Water Supply Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Bolotbek Tashtanov, on the radio, the structure of sown areas in Kyrgyzstan will be finalized by 2026. He noted that it is clear which crops will be sown and in which regions. Tashtanov also reported that calculations of the necessary water volumes are being conducted in cooperation with local administrations and district water management departments, and the

03.03.2026, 09:04
How Many Friends Does the President Have? Factors Influencing the Political Landscape of the Country
Society

How Many Friends Does the President Have? Factors Influencing the Political Landscape of the Country

Photo from archives. Tamerlan Ibraimov With the departure of Kamchybek Tashiev and the end of the duumvirate, the political system of Kyrgyzstan has begun a process of transformation. In the context of significant personnel changes and preparations for the upcoming presidential elections in 2027, a new political configuration is being formed. The head of the Center for Political and Legal Studies, Tamerlan Ibraimov, shares his thoughts on the challenges that the authorities and elites will

03.03.2026, 09:04
World

Melania Trump at the UN Security Council called for promoting peace through education

At the United Nations Security Council meeting dedicated to the topic "Children, Technology, and Education in Conflict Situations," Melania Trump, the First Lady of the United States, opened the meeting, which was chaired by the country in March. This was reported by the UN News Service. UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo noted in her speech that one in five children on the planet — 473 million children — is living in a conflict zone or fleeing from war.

03.03.2026, 09:03
Exhibition "Zhol": Landscapes of Kyrgyzstan and Turkey in One Space
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Exhibition "Zhol": Landscapes of Kyrgyzstan and Turkey in One Space

The National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev will host an exhibition titled "Zhol," dedicated to the natural beauties of Kyrgyzstan and Turkey. According to information from the Ministry of Culture, the event will begin on March 5 at 15:00. The exhibition will feature artists such as Talai Musurmankulov, Talgat Bokoev, and Arstan Dukuev. The "Zhol" project includes a series of landscapes created en plein air, reflecting the natural characteristics of both

03.03.2026, 09:01
Society

Does Dress Code Affect Employee Productivity? Opinions of Employees and Employers

The dress code in modern companies has become much more multifaceted than just a formal requirement. For some, it is an important part of corporate identity, while for others, it is a way to ensure comfort and productivity. By 2026, employees and employers are increasingly striving to find a compromise between rules and freedom of expression. What are the requirements for employee appearance, and how does clothing affect their efficiency? The platform headhunter.kg conducted a survey among more

03.03.2026, 08:59
Incidents

Man Who Parked Car in Green Zone Dragged Municipal Inspector on Car Hood

On February 27, in the capital, around 5:00 PM at the intersection of Frunze and Koyonkuzov streets, a Municipal Inspector noticed a violation of parking rules. A vehicle with the number 08KG166ALF, belonging to citizen N.K.S., was found parked in a green zone. According to the Municipal Inspectorate, after the violation was recorded, the driver refused to provide his documents and disputed the fact of the violation.

03.03.2026, 08:58
Putin: Russia is ready to provide any possible assistance in stabilizing the situation in the Middle East
World / Exclusive

Putin: Russia is ready to provide any possible assistance in stabilizing the situation in the Middle East

Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a phone conversation with the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, which took place on March 2, expressed Russia's readiness to assist in stabilizing the situation in the Middle East. This was reported by Anadolu. The Kremlin's press service stated that during the discussion, the leaders paid attention to the tragic events occurring in the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of an immediate ceasefire

03.03.2026, 08:57
Dress warmer and take umbrellas: weather forecast for March 3
Society / Exclusive

Dress warmer and take umbrellas: weather forecast for March 3

In Kyrgyzstan, on March 3, rain is predicted in most regions of the country, while snowy precipitation is possible in mountainous areas, according to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations. The western wind will blow at a speed of 4-9 meters per second, with gusts in some places reaching 15-20 meters per second.

03.03.2026, 08:57
Exclusive

Uzbekistan ranked third in the number of illegal migrants detained in Turkey in 2025

The article was prepared by K-News. Permission from the K-News editorial office is required for any copying or partial use of the material. The Turkish Directorate General of Migration reported that in 2025, 13,683 citizens of Uzbekistan were detained for illegal migration. In the previous year, 2024, the number of detained Uzbeks was 11,521, which allowed the country to take fourth place on the list. This is noted by various sources.

03.03.2026, 08:55
Exchange Rates at the Moscow City Council on March 3
Economy

Exchange Rates at the Moscow City Council on March 3

Morning exchange rates for foreign currencies at the exchange offices on the Moscow City Council on March 3 are as follows: US Dollar 87.50 87.80 Euro 102.0-103.0 102.8-103.8 Ruble 1.12 1.13 Tenge 0.175-0.177 0.179-0.180 As of today, the dollar remains unchanged: its rate is 87.5 soms for buying and 87.8 soms for selling. The euro, on the other hand, has shown a decrease: it is bought at a price of 102-103 soms and sold at 102.8-103.8 soms.

03.03.2026, 08:55
At the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic, cooperation with the UN system was discussed
Society / Exclusive

At the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic, cooperation with the UN system was discussed

Under the leadership of the Deputy Minister of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sayra Izakova, national consultations were held with participants from the UN system. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Justice. Representatives from organizations such as UNICEF and UN Women participated in the meeting, including Samman Tapu and Sadik Sayyed, as well as other partners. The participants of the meeting discussed the results of their joint work, noting achievements in the field

03.03.2026, 08:53
In Karelia (Russia), Kyrgyzstani nationals were hit by a truck on the highway
Incidents / Russia

In Karelia (Russia), Kyrgyzstani nationals were hit by a truck on the highway

On the Vologda — Medvezhyegorsk highway in Karelia (Russia), a traffic accident involving citizens of Kyrgyzstan occurred. The incident happened at the 419th kilometer of the road. According to information from the State Traffic Inspectorate, a 28-year-old citizen of Kyrgyzstan, driving a Honda Odyssey, failed to take into account the road conditions and weather factors. As a result, he lost control of the vehicle and veered into the oncoming lane, where he collided with a truck driven by a

03.03.2026, 08:47
What to do for Kyrgyz citizens if they are evicted from hotels in the UAE - instructions
Society / Exclusive

What to do for Kyrgyz citizens if they are evicted from hotels in the UAE - instructions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has published recommendations for its citizens who find themselves in a situation of eviction from hotels in the United Arab Emirates. In light of the current events in the Middle East, the UAE authorities have instructed hotels to extend the stay of guests whose check-out date has passed without charging additional fees. If you are already being evicted or are about to be evicted, follow the instructions below.

03.03.2026, 08:47