Society

In Osh, the "Agroexpo-2026" exhibition will take place on March 5-6.

The international exhibition-fair "Agroexpo-2026" will take place in the central square of Osh on March 5-6 under the auspices of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan. Participants of the event will have the opportunity to get acquainted with modern technologies and the latest achievements in agriculture, adapted to local climatic conditions. Main events of the exhibition Showcase of the latest agricultural machinery and technologies.

26.02.2026, 15:10
In Bishkek, fire victims were presented with insurance certificates worth 8 million soms
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In Bishkek, fire victims were presented with insurance certificates worth 8 million soms

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a ceremony was held where insurance certificates were presented to residents affected by a recent fire. City Mayor Aibek Junushaliev and the director of the Bishkek branch of the state insurance company, Alima Nurlanova, were present at the event to hand over the certificates. The total amount of payouts was 8 million soms, with each of the eight recipients receiving 1 million soms.

26.02.2026, 15:08
After the mass poisoning of children, the founder of the food supplier in Fergana has changed.
World

After the mass poisoning of children, the founder of the food supplier in Fergana has changed.

Illustrative photo Earlier in February, in kindergartens in Fergana, where cases of mass poisoning were observed, there was a change in the founder of the company Garden Catering Trade. According to information from the Unified State Register, as of February 25, the new founder is Muijdinjon Abdumuminovich Gofurov, while prior to that, on February 24, this position was held by Ikboljon Habibulloevich Bozorov, whose surname matches the name of the khokim of the Fergana region. Gofurov also has

26.02.2026, 15:06
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64% of Kyrgyzstan's electric vehicles were imported in 2025

- In 2025, Kyrgyzstan imported 64% of electric vehicles. This information is contained in the reports of the Ministry of Natural Resources. As of the end of 2025, there were 15,278 electric vehicles registered in the country, which accounts for 0.8% of the total number of vehicles.

26.02.2026, 15:04
Ecology

Warmth up to +13 degrees — weather forecast for February 27

Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on February 27. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, on February 27, rain and snow are expected in most regions, including Chui, Osh, Jalal-Abad, Issyk-Kul, and Naryn regions, especially in mountainous areas. Heavy precipitation is possible in Jalal-Abad and Issyk-Kul regions.

26.02.2026, 15:04
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Film about Kyrgyzstan presented at the world premiere in London

On February 25, the world premiere of the multi-part documentary project titled "Dominic West: Kyrgyzstan," also known internationally as Beyond the Silk Road, took place at the VUE Cinema Leicester Square in London. According to information from the Ministry of Culture, members of the film crew, representatives of the international cultural community, and numerous guests attended the ceremonial screening. The film presentation was conducted by Alexandra Tolstaya, Clark Peters, and

26.02.2026, 15:02
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The Ministry of Economic Development proposes to approve a new regulation on leasing activities

- The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has presented for public discussion a draft resolution concerning changes to the rules of leasing activities. On October 9, 2025, Law No. 208 "On Amendments to the Law on Financial Leasing (Leasing)" was adopted, which includes a review of prudential norms and the possibility of creating a state leasing company in the form of a joint-stock company.

26.02.2026, 15:01
Politics

In the residential complex, they called to investigate whether the father of deputy Chyngyz Ajibayev is connected to organized crime groups.

Today, at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Ismanali Joroev raised the issue of a possible connection between the father of his colleague Chyngyz Ajibayev and an organized criminal group (OCG). He noted that recently there has been active discussion on social media regarding rumors about the involvement of the deputy's father in criminal activities.

26.02.2026, 15:01
Economy

A dispute occurred between a deputy and the Deputy Minister of Agriculture in the Jogorku Kenesh.

At the plenary session of the Jogorku Kenesh held on February 26, 2026, Deputy Meder Chotonov raised the issue of the quality of bean seeds, as well as the need to restore and build irrigation facilities. In response, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Zhanibek Kerimaliev noted that updating bean varieties is necessary to increase yields. According to him, there is also a problem of land depletion. He emphasized: “To maintain fertility, it is necessary to periodically change lands and apply

26.02.2026, 14:54
It became known in which sectors Kyrgyz citizens earn the most.
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It became known in which sectors Kyrgyz citizens earn the most.

According to data from the National Statistical Committee, Kyrgyz citizens earn the highest incomes in the financial sector, where the average salary exceeds 67,000 soms. This information was announced by the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration. In the industrial sector, incomes are also at a high level, reaching around 66,000 soms, while in construction, the average salary is over 57,000 soms.

26.02.2026, 14:53
Economy

Kyrgyzstan Became the Fastest Growing Economy in Central Asia by the End of 2025

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has revised its forecasts for the growth of Kyrgyzstan's gross domestic product (GDP) for 2026. The latest report on regional economics (Regional Economic Prospects) outlines new expectations. According to the September 2025 forecasts, GDP was expected to grow by 6%. However, the bank now predicts an increase to 9%. In 2027, a growth rate of 7% is anticipated. Data from the National Statistical Committee shows that in 2025, the

26.02.2026, 14:46
Sports

Athletes from At-Bashy will go to an international tournament in Kazakhstan

The team from the At-Bashinsky district is heading to Kazakhstan to participate in the belt wrestling competitions. According to information provided by the district sports school, the international festival-tournament, organized with the support of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, will take place from February 27 to 28, 2026. The best belt wrestlers from different corners of the world will gather for this competition.

26.02.2026, 14:44
Politics

EU Sanctions Special Representative Visits Kyrgyzstan. Banking Operations Discussed Again

Today, February 26, during a press conference, David O'Sullivan, the European Union's special representative for sanctions, discussed the impact of sanctions on companies and financial institutions in Kyrgyzstan. Among the goods causing particular concern are about 80 dual-use items imported from Europe into the country. Of these, 50 are used in Russian weaponry, and another 30 are related to critically important industrial goods necessary for its production. O'Sullivan noted

26.02.2026, 14:41
Politics

The deputy asked how the amendments to the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic will be applied using the example of detained law enforcement officers.

Today, during the second reading in the Jogorku Kenesh, deputies discussed amendments to various codes, including the return of the term recidivism. One of the most debated aspects of the new bill was the addition to Article 50 of the Criminal Code, which states that "causing harm is not a crime if it occurs in the lawful performance of legal obligations or for the purpose of protecting sovereignty and the constitutional order...".

26.02.2026, 14:36
The GIC explained the procedure for obtaining an apartment under the quota conditions
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The GIC explained the procedure for obtaining an apartment under the quota conditions

As part of its activities, the State Mortgage Company (GMC) provides apartments under a quota system for government agencies and institutions involved in construction. This was reported on the air of Birinchi Radio by Kylchbek Keldibekov, head of the sales department of the GMC. Keldibekov noted that to receive quotas, government institutions must either transfer a land plot or provide financial resources for construction. “Organizations that participate in construction work and have

26.02.2026, 14:33