Economy

The Foreign Minister Kulubaev presented Kyrgyzstan's potential for British business in London

- At a meeting held on February 25 in London, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, discussed the prospects for doing business in the country with participants, according to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Representatives from the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, the Ministry of Finance, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as employees of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and

25.02.2026, 21:39
In Bishkek, 17 illegally installed force meters were dismantled in the Lenin District
Society

In Bishkek, 17 illegally installed force meters were dismantled in the Lenin District

Photo by the press service of the Bishkek City Hall At the instruction of the mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, the land use control department is carrying out the dismantling of illegally installed force meters in the capital. This was reported by the press service of the city hall. During a raid in the Lenin district, 17 force meters that were installed in violation of regulations were removed. As emphasized by the city hall, the installation of any objects on the territory of the city

25.02.2026, 21:22
Where is it more profitable for citizens of Kyrgyzstan to work in Russia now?
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Where is it more profitable for citizens of Kyrgyzstan to work in Russia now?

Today, Moscow has lost its status as the only center of attraction for labor migrants from CIS countries. Difficulties such as long queues at migration centers, high housing prices, and intense competition for jobs are prompting many to seek more advantageous alternatives. In this regard, the question arises: where in Russia is it currently easier, safer, and more profitable for foreigners to work?

25.02.2026, 21:00
Incidents

A group suspected of a series of robberies was detained in Bishkek

Employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District of Bishkek reported the detention of a group suspected of serial robberies. This became known from a press release from the agency. According to available information, on February 23, 2026, a victim approached the police and reported an attack. He claims that on that day, around 06:00, in the area of the "Ozyornoye" residential complex, he was attacked by strangers who used physical force and stole his Redmi

25.02.2026, 20:57
Incidents

Suspect Detained in Fraud Case Involving Apartment Sale on Toktonalieva Street

According to information provided by the press service, a woman authorized to act by power of attorney contacted law enforcement with a request to conduct an investigation regarding the chairman of the board of one of the joint-stock companies. During operational activities, a suspect born in 1989 was detained. He is currently placed in the temporary detention facility of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek.

25.02.2026, 20:51
Incidents

A man died in an explosion of a fuel truck on the Bishkek—Osh highway

An incident occurred on the Bishkek—Osh highway, resulting in the death of a man due to a fuel tanker fire. According to the Jalal-Abad regional emergency management office, the report of the fire was received on February 25, 2026. The fire broke out at the 423rd kilometer of the road, in the Kyzyl-Beyit area.

25.02.2026, 20:49
Residents of Bishkek are invited to the plastic performance "ABBA instead of sLOVE"
Society

Residents of Bishkek are invited to the plastic performance "ABBA instead of sLOVE"

The State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chinghiz Aitmatov has announced a new physical performance titled "ABBA instead of sLOVE". “Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of ‘disco-history’, where the music of the iconic group becomes the expression of the deepest emotions. This performance is a blend of vibrant drive and profound reflection, all without words. The main character finds herself in an ‘office aquarium’, surrounded by identical faces and

25.02.2026, 20:39
Society

In the city of Osh, the school has been renamed in honor of Absamat Masaliev.

On February 25, a solemn ceremony took place in Osh, during which secondary school No. 7 was named after the outstanding statesman Absamat Masaliev. The educational institution reopened after a major renovation that significantly updated its appearance and interior spaces. Tynchtykbek Dosmuratov, head of the Osh City Education Department, reported that 4,615 students are currently enrolled at the Absamat Masaliev school. “The first building was constructed in 1981, and the second in 2020. Since

25.02.2026, 20:30
Society

The Ministry of Digital Development of Kyrgyzstan will focus on scaling AI in the public sector

In 2026, the Ministry of Digital Development of Kyrgyzstan plans to focus on scaling artificial intelligence in the public sector, improving data-driven governance, updating the architecture of digital platforms, as well as reengineering services and enhancing cybersecurity measures. These initiatives were announced at the final meeting of the board dedicated to the year 2025. According to the ministry's press service, a key event of the past year was the signing of the Digital Code of the

25.02.2026, 20:26
Society

Mother of the accident victim apologized for the mistake regarding her relationship with the BGC deputy

Burl Nazarbaeva, who previously claimed a possible connection between the participants of the accident and high-profile officials, has retracted her statements. She sent a letter to the deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, Seidbek Atambaev, in which she acknowledged that she was mistaken in her conclusions. According to her, the information about the second driver's relation to officials was incorrect. At the time of the accident, she was in a state of severe stress due to her daughter's

25.02.2026, 20:02
Incidents

In Bishkek, a suspect in a fraud case involving 4.1 million soms has been detained

Employees of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Oktyabrsky District reported the detention of a suspect in fraudulent activities. According to the press service, a victim approached the police, stating that he had fallen victim to deception by a man. In particular, the incident occurred in February 2026 on Baytik Baatyr Street, where the suspect, under the pretext of creating a joint business, received 4 million 100 thousand soms from the victim.

25.02.2026, 19:34
Incidents

On the Tash-Kumyr - Kara-Kul highway, a fuel truck caught fire after an accident

According to information provided by eyewitnesses to the editorial staff of Kaktus.media, the incident occurred on a stretch of road known among drivers as the "snake." At this time, the causes of the accident remain unknown. As a result of the incident, there was a significant spill of fuel, which led to a large fire, the smoke from which could be seen from a considerable distance.

25.02.2026, 19:19
Society

In Kyrgyzstan, the Digital Code was adopted and 191 public services were launched through "Tunduk"

The meeting of the collegium of the Ministry of Digital Development and Innovative Technologies of Kyrgyzstan was held under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov, where the results of digitalization for the year 2025 were summarized. It became known that the main achievement of the year was the approval of the Digital Code, which is the first comprehensive regulatory document concerning the digital sphere in the republic.

25.02.2026, 19:06
An exhibition dedicated to the expedition of Nikolai Roerich opens in Bishkek
Society

An exhibition dedicated to the expedition of Nikolai Roerich opens in Bishkek

The exhibition titled "Rerich: Herald of Beauty. The Master, the Son of the Master" opens on February 26. It is dedicated to the centenary of Nikolai Rerich's Central Asian expedition and the centenary of Lyudmila Shaposhnikova, the founder of the International Rerich Center in Moscow. This was reported on the official website of the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. Svyatoslav Rerich, a renowned artist and scholar, returned his parents' legacy

25.02.2026, 18:54