Unidentified Boeing 787 from a US military base crossed the border into Kazakhstan, flying through Russia

On February 20, 2026, a passenger Boeing 787, which took off from Andrews Air Force Base near Washington, D.C. (USA), crossed the Russian border over the Murmansk region and entered Kazakh airspace. According to Flightradar24, the aircraft's route initially passed over Greenland, then over Norway and Finland, after which it crossed into Russia. The plane then flew over the Arkhangelsk and Kirov regions, as well as near Ufa.

NTRK Acquired Official Rights to Broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The National Television and Radio Broadcasting Corporation (NTRK) has officially acquired the license to broadcast the FIFA World Cup 2026. This World Cup will be the most significant in history, and viewers from Kyrgyzstan will be able to enjoy high-quality broadcasts on NTRK channels.

Meat Market. Why is it still difficult to bypass distributors in the Kyrgyz Republic and is there a solution? – Experts' response

The question of whether livestock breeders can sell their products without intermediaries has become the central topic of discussion in the program "Elden Sobol," organized by the news agency "Kabar." The broadcast featured Ulan Chekirbaev, head of the food security department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the KR, and independent expert Tynchtyk Altymychev. Ulan Chekirbaev noted that at the moment, distributors play a key role in the retail trade system, performing

In Osh, the old market with forges will be transformed into a modern tourist quarter

During his inspection of the old Osh market, Mayor Janar Akaev met with local blacksmiths. According to the mayor's office, at the meeting, the mayor emphasized the importance of improving the working conditions of the blacksmiths and bringing their workplaces in line with modern standards, as well as improving sanitary conditions.

The Deputy Minister of Health performed complex surgeries and demonstrated on the heart

At the Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation, complex cardiac surgeries for mitral valve replacement were successfully performed on patients in critical condition. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. Deputy Minister of Health Bakyt Kadyraliev actively participated in the treatment, conducting necessary surgical interventions after receiving information about complex clinical cases. According to the department, one of the patients has

The Deputy Minister of Health Conducted Complex Heart Surgeries

At the Scientific Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation, complex cardiac surgeries aimed at replacing the mitral valve in critically ill patients have been successfully completed. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. Deputy Minister Bakyt Kadyraliev, upon learning of serious clinical cases, personally intervened in the treatment of patients and performed the surgeries. All interventions were successful. One of the patients has already been

Media: Head of the Anti-Corruption Department of the GKNB Detained on Suspicion of Corruption

As already mentioned, the arrest of Tilek Abdykalykov was the result of a petition submitted by the head of the Investigative Department of the Military Prosecutor's Office, which was approved by the Pervomaisky District Court. During the court proceedings, it was revealed that he was charged with corrupt activities under the law. Information about Tilek Abdykalykov in open sources is quite limited. After the abolition of the Anti-Corruption Service, the functions of combating corruption

Investment returns in real estate are determined by the financial structure, not the interest rate.

Three Years Without Management Costs: The Strategic Advantage of the Royal Central Park Project In an environment of high interest rates, the main risk for real estate investors is not the slow growth of the market, but the premature emergence of capital expenditures in the investment cycle. If cash flow is depleted early on, the internal rate of return (IRR) becomes "compressed" before the asset can demonstrate its true value. In this situation, one can see the difference between

Adylbek Kasymaliev: SFIT "Tamchy" Will Become a New Impulse for the Dynamically Growing Economy of Kyrgyzstan

Adylbek Kasymaliyev emphasized that the implementation of this project will serve as a significant step forward for the economic future of Kyrgyzstan. The new center will not only be a financial hub but also a modern logistics node that will connect global trade and cargo traffic. The "Tamchy" project is being developed with consideration of the best international practices, adapted to the capabilities of the Issyk-Kul region. One of the main aspects is the creation of a stable and

In one of the residential areas of Bishkek, cold water will be turned off for a day (map)

On February 24, in the "Ak-Bosogo" area of Bishkek, cold water supply will be suspended from 09:00 to 18:00. This measure is due to emergency repair work at the "Ak-Bosogo-1" water intake, as reported by the city hall press service. The map shows the area where the water supply will be turned off.

In Chui Region, a suspect in large-scale bank card fraud has been detained

Students of Moscow School No. 89 were told about the daily life of aviators from the Air Defense Forces.

The recent event at Secondary School No. 89, located in the Sverdlovsk district, was dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day. Among the guests at the event were Lieutenant Colonel Nurbek Abdykerimov, acting deputy military commissioner of the Sverdlovsk district, Lieutenant Colonel of Aviation Sultankul uulu Nurlan, chairman of the Council of Veterans of Military Aviation, as well as other aviator officers and representatives of the military commissariat.

Will the price of meat change – forecast from the food safety department of the Ministry of Agriculture

In the next 4-5 years, a stable level of meat prices is expected in Kyrgyzstan, which will remain high. This was reported by Uran Chekirbaev, head of the food security department of the Ministry of Agriculture, during a live broadcast on the "Elden Sobol" program of the news agency "Kabar". According to him, the ministry is actively working to prevent sharp fluctuations in meat prices and regularly monitors prices for basic food products. Among the measures being taken are

The permit for the export of worn-out US dollars from Kyrgyzstan has been extended

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has updated its resolution and now allows commercial banks in the country to export worn-out US dollars until September 1, 2026, although the previous deadline was set for March 1, 2026. After completing operations for the export of such dollars, banks must submit a report on the actions taken within two working days to the National Bank.

The Bishkek City Hall has no capacity for a large-scale replacement of utility networks.

"If we start changing everything, we will blow up the city"

One Against All. A New Video with Baby Punch Has Emerged That Will Make You Cry

The story of little Punch, the macaque, continues and once again touches the hearts of internet users. A six-month-old baby, who has already begun to interact with other monkeys, finally seemed to have found a friend. However, soon an incident occurred: an adult monkey attacked Punch while he was peacefully snacking. The adult grabbed him and dragged him along the ground, but the little one managed to break free and hurried to his beloved plush orangutan, which the zoo staff had given him

The Mayor of Osh, Janar Akayev, stated that there are no modern parks in the city.

He conducted a city tour until late at night the day before During an inspection of the old market on the banks of the Ak-Buura River, the mayor of Osh, Janar Akaev, stated that there is a serious lack of modern recreational areas and parks in the city.

In Karakol, the International Mother Language Day was celebrated

In Karakol, on February 21, a festive evening was held dedicated to the International Mother Language Day, titled "The Wealth of the People is Their Native Language" (Эл байлыгы — эне тил). The venue was the regional library named after Tugolbay Sydykbekov, where representatives of various nationalities living in the region, members of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan, students, schoolchildren, and library staff gathered.

The Social Policy of Kyrgyzstan Has Reached a New Level – Ainura Orozbaeva

— Currently, there are over 221 thousand people with disabilities living in the country, among whom more than 37 thousand are children. These figures underscore the importance of social policy, whose main task is to create equal conditions for all citizens. We are actively fulfilling international obligations to protect the rights of people with disabilities. A key step in this direction was the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. This document has

In Osh, a way has been found to stop the rise in meat prices

A working meeting dedicated to this issue was held at the city hall. At a recent meeting at the Osh city hall, representatives of major retail chains and hypermarkets agreed to temporarily waive rent for butchers. This decision is aimed at curbing the rise in prices for essential products for the population.

The specialist named the reasons for the increase in meat prices in Kyrgyzstan

In the broadcast of the program "Elden Sobol" by the news agency "Kabar," Ulan Chekirbaev, head of the food security department of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, shared his views on the factors contributing to the increase in meat prices in the country. He pointed to several reasons, including climate changes that have negatively affected pastures near populated areas. According to Chekirbaev, one of the fundamental factors driving up prices is the

On Reforms and the Fight Against Corruption Without "Mask Shows" in an Interview with the New Head of the State Committee for National Security

The Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Jumgalbek Shabdanbekov, answered questions from "Evening Bishkek" in his first interview after his appointment. - Major General, congratulations on your appointment and confirmation in office by the Jogorku Kenesh. Deputy Irysbek Atazhanov rightly noted that you should not linger on discussions, as there is much work ahead. What changes do you plan within the framework of the initiated reform? - Thank you for the

A capsule was laid at Issyk-Kul for the construction of the special financial territory "Tamchy"

The ceremony held on February 20 in the Issyk-Kul region for laying the capsule was an important step towards the creation of the special financial and investment territory (SFIT) "Tamchy". Adylbek Kasymaliev, who represents the government press service, participated in the event. The head of the Cabinet of Ministers emphasized that this project is key to the economic development of the country. He noted that the new zone should become an international financial center, as well as a

Development of the Togolok Field: $2.3 Billion in Revenue and 600 Jobs

It is expected that the total revenue from the development of the Togolok deposit will amount to between $2 and $2.3 billion, while net profit may reach $600-700 million. These figures were presented by CJSC "Kumtor Operating Company." According to the company, capital investments for the entire duration of the deposit's operation will be around $170-200 million. Taxes that will be transferred to the republican budget will amount to approximately $650-700 million. CJSC noted that