Janar Akayev has become the new mayor of the city of Osh. This appointment was officially confirmed by a decree from the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov. Akayev, born in 1986 in the Aksy district of the Osh region, has solid experience in journalism and public service.
Athlete Akzhol Makhmudov will participate in a ranking tournament in wrestling, which will take place in Albania. This was reported by the International Wrestling Federation (UWW). The tournament, named Muhamet Malo, which is the second ranking event of 2026, is scheduled to be held from February 25 to March 1 in the capital of the country, Tirana.
Jenishbek Toktorbaev, who held the position of mayor of Osh since January 23, 2025, has been dismissed from this position. He became a notable and controversial figure in regional governance during his time in office. Political Career and Appointments Before becoming mayor, Toktorbaev was a deputy of the VII convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh from the "Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan" party. His political profile in public perception was built on strong regional support. Interestingly, Toktorbaev
The President signed a decree on the dismissal Jenshbek Toktorbaev, who held the position of mayor of Osh, has been relieved of his duties. This information was confirmed by sources who reported it to the editorial office of Vesti.kg.
As reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Zheenbek Kulubaev met with a delegation from the European Parliament. During this meeting, the parties discussed bilateral cooperation, inter-parliamentary dialogue, and issues related to the region. The Foreign Minister presented European colleagues with information about the political and economic changes in Kyrgyzstan, emphasizing their significance for the sustainable development of the country.
The second round of the Kyrgyzstan Volleyball Championship among National League teams will take place from March 23 to 29 at the Koyomkul Sports Palace in the capital. According to the Volleyball Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, eight teams are participating in the National League this season, competing in a round-robin format.
The increase in cases is associated with improved diagnostic methods A conference dedicated to the development of pediatric oncology was held in Bishkek, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health.
According to information from the editorial office of Kaktus.media, Janar Akayev, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, is the main candidate for the position of mayor of Osh, which is confirmed by several sources. This information has also been confirmed by other members of parliament.
The Osh City Court has decided to terminate the criminal case against the director of the company on charges of corruption. This became known on January 19, 2026. According to the case materials available in the State Register of Judicial Acts, Temir [name changed P.T.M.], who held the position of the formal head of LLC "S.T.", was required by the decree of the Provisional Government dated July 9, 2010, to ensure the design and construction of infrastructure facilities in
Information has been received from the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic regarding personnel changes in the capital construction department of the Jalal-Abad region. Nurbek Talai uulu has been appointed as the head of the department, as announced by the signed order of the Minister of Construction Nurdana Oruntaev.
An important event took place today, February 18, when the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, opened a new gondola lift in the Ala-Archa National Park. First, the president got acquainted with the operation of the cable car. Addressing those present, he stated that in recent years, the infrastructure in Ala-Archa has been completely updated, providing comfortable conditions for tourists. Sadyr Japarov noted that this is the first cable car in the country, which will be an
Zhenishbek Toktorbaev is no longer serving as the mayor of the city of Osh. This information has been confirmed by the municipality of the southern capital, as reported by 24.kg. Photo from the internet. Zhenishbek Toktorbaev Toktorbaev was appointed as mayor on January 23, 2022. This month he turned 58 years old, and prior to his appointment, he served as a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh of the VII convocation from the "Ata-Jurt Kyrgyzstan" party. At the initial stage of his work as
It has been reported that Zhenishbek Toktorbaev has been relieved of his duties as the mayor of Osh. Sources confirmed this information to the editorial team of Kaktus.media. According to available information, his departure was voluntary.
In Croatia, a training camp for the Kyrgyzstan national team in Greco-Roman wrestling is taking place. During one of the training sessions, Bayaman Karimov, the current champion of Kyrgyzstan in freestyle wrestling, faced off on the mat against Aytzhan Kalmakhanov, the reigning world champion from Uzbekistan.
The project was launched in honor of Ramadan
Measures have been initiated against a construction company in Bishkek that was conducting work without the necessary permits. This was reported by the Ministry of Construction. According to the provided information, the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control conducts regular monitoring of construction sites across the country.
Since the introduction of the moratorium on fishing in the Issyk-Kul region, there has been a significant increase in small fish farms. Some entrepreneurs are just beginning to explore this business, while others, like Meerbek Kurmanbek uulu, have already achieved success. He has been engaged in breeding various species of trout and managing his fish farming business for over 15 years.
According to the Leninsky District Internal Affairs Department, on December 9, 2025, K. T. reported to the police. He stated that the day before, on December 8, while staying at a hotel on Krasnaya Street, he and his friends became victims of an attack. Unknown individuals suddenly burst into their room, beat him, and stole his iPhone 11 Pro mobile phone, which was valued at 18,000 soms, as well as a wristwatch and 6,700 soms, which he was forced to transfer through the "O!Money"
Individual entrepreneurs and individuals must comply with this requirement by May 1 The State Tax Service has drawn the attention of legal entities, as well as state and municipal officials, to the necessity of submitting a unified tax declaration by April 1, 2026.
On February 18, a conference titled "Pediatric Oncology in Kyrgyzstan: From Global Standards to Local Victories — New Horizons 2026" was held in Bishkek. The event was organized as part of a month dedicated to raising awareness about childhood cancer, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. Participants in the conference included Deputy Minister of Health Bakytbek Kadyraliev, representatives of the Jogorku Kenesh, the World Health Organization, as well as heads of
Nuraly Talaibekov, a sixth grader from the children's art school in the At-Bashinsky district of Naryn region, is passionately engaged in playing the komuz, which he considers a symbol of the Kyrgyz people. From an early age, Nuraly showed interest in this musical instrument and dreams of sharing the richness of national culture with the surrounding world.
According to the information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District, two women, identifying themselves as Ch. and N., deceived their way into gaining the trust of T. A. They received jewelry for sale at one of the shopping centers on Kurmanjan Datka Street between November 18 and December 2, 2025. As law enforcement agencies found out, after receiving the jewelry, the women sold it at a significantly undervalued price at pawn shops and then disappeared with the money.
In the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, a dead snow leopard was found. According to preliminary data, the predator may have died due to illness. The exact causes have not yet been established. As reported by Turmush, on February 16, 2026, a special commission was created in the village of Ak-Suu to examine the carcass of the snow leopard. The commission included: B. Abdybekov, a hunting supervision specialist in the Ak-Suu district, ranger M. Sharshiev, veterinary inspector D. Asylbaev,
- In 2025, 1.579 billion cubic meters of irrigation water were supplied in the Chui region, which corresponds to 97% of the plan. This was reported at a meeting of the board on the socio-economic development of the region by Erlan Omuraliyev, head of the Main Department of Water Management of the Chui region. According to him, this volume of water allowed for the irrigation of 676.67 thousand hectares of agricultural land. In particular, 26.07 thousand hectares were irrigated for spring crops,