Akzhol Makhmudov defeated his Bulgarian opponent at the international tournament in Bishkek
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Akzhol Makhmudov defeated his Bulgarian opponent at the international tournament in Bishkek

At the international wrestling tournament Super 4 Wrestling, held in Bishkek at the "Zhashtyk" arena, Akzhol Makmudov achieved victory over Bulgarian athlete Aik Mnatsakanyan. According to information provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, the match ended with a score of 5:2 in favor of Makmudov in the weight category up to 82 kg. As a reward for his victory, Akzhol will receive 10 thousand dollars, while Aik Mnatsakanyan will receive 5

14.02.2026, 18:09
Society

In the Manas District, the 37th anniversary of the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan was celebrated

The solemn events dedicated to the 37th anniversary of the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan took place on February 13 in the Manas district. In the park of Afghan warriors (the park of internationalists), the district akim Bakytbek Suyunbaev, representatives of the heads of rural administrations, border guards, as well as leaders of various institutions and organizations gathered. The ceremony began at the Eternal Flame, where congratulatory speeches were delivered in memory of the

14.02.2026, 18:09
Incidents

The State National Security Committee detained the head of the investigation for pressuring a minor.

According to the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), the suspect B. M. B., born in 1992, held a position as an official and was conducting an investigation into a serious crime against the sexual integrity of a minor, committed by a group of individuals. The Oktyabrsky District Court of Bishkek ordered his detention, and he was sent to the GKNB pre-trial detention center.

14.02.2026, 18:07
Exclusive

The Cabinet has changed the procedure for approving decisions regarding the state enterprise "Kyrgyztransneftegaz"

- The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has updated the resolution dated June 7, 2022, No. 300 "On the establishment of the state enterprise 'Kyrgyztransneftegaz' under the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic." According to the new resolution dated February 9, 2026, No. 71, the changes pertain to the third point of the original document, which regulates the management and approval of decisions for this state enterprise.

14.02.2026, 17:51
Ministers of Energy from Four Countries Agreed on Network Operating Modes
Politics

Ministers of Energy from Four Countries Agreed on Network Operating Modes

Ministers of energy and water management from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan held a working meeting in Tashkent, according to information from the press service of the Ministry of Energy. The delegations included Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Khамraev, Minister of Water Management of Uzbekistan, Taalaybek Ibraev, Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Erlan Akkenzhenov, Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan, and Daler Juma, Minister of Energy and

14.02.2026, 17:50
Society

DUMK terminated contracts with two companies and deprived them of the right to organize Umrah

The official statement from the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan announced the termination of contracts with the companies OsOO "Nur Umra Travel" and OsOO "Amanat Business Holding". The document states that the management of these organizations has significantly violated a number of conditions stipulated in the agreements. Therefore, the contracts were terminated unilaterally.

14.02.2026, 17:43
Incidents

Sold someone else's "Range Rover" and kept the money for themselves. Suspects detained.

In Bishkek, law enforcement agencies detained suspects in a fraud case, according to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktobersky District on February 13. A report to the police was made by one of the residents of the capital. He stated that on September 16, 2025, he handed over his 2019 model "Range Rover" for temporary use with the intention of selling it later. However, after the sale of the car, the money was not returned to him.

14.02.2026, 17:40
Incidents

During the New Year holidays, a man was left without a dashcam and money.

According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, on February 13, a suspect in a robbery was apprehended. The incident, which occurred on January 4, took place in the parking lot of one of the large hypermarkets. The victim reported that at half past five in the morning, strangers approached him, took 10,000 soms and a dashcam.

14.02.2026, 17:39
Incidents

The State National Security Committee (GKNB) has halted the activities of a "black pawnshop" and an illegal lender.

As a result of the conducted activities, on February 12, A. A. T. was detained, suspected of providing loans at excessively high interest rates without the necessary licenses, as well as seizing collateral property. The detainee has been placed in the detention center of the State Committee for National Security, and investigative actions are currently underway to clarify all the details of the case and possible accomplices.

14.02.2026, 17:31
Exclusive

The Cabinet has established preferential tariffs for railway transportation of coal for Bishkek CHPP.

- The amendments to the resolution dated May 28, 2025, No. 282 "On the preparation of sectors of the economy for the autumn-winter period of 2025/2026" were made by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the new resolution dated February 11, 2026, No. 86, changes were made to paragraph 7, which regulates tariffs for railway transportation of coal for the Bishkek heat and power plant.

14.02.2026, 17:26
The presentation of the "School of New Thinking" will take place on March 1 in Bishkek.
Society

The presentation of the "School of New Thinking" will take place on March 1 in Bishkek.

Guests will be informed about the training format, methodologies, and admission opportunities On March 1 at 11:00 at the address Mederova 161a, the presentation of the 'School of New Thinking' will take place. During the event, the organizers will present the concept of a new educational format and share ideas on what modern quality education should be like.

14.02.2026, 17:18
Incidents

In Bishkek, a member of a Russian organized crime group wanted internationally has been detained

In Bishkek, a citizen of Russia, I.M.M., born in 1989, was detained while being on an international wanted list. The detention was the result of Operation "Bandit," conducted on February 13 by the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in cooperation with Interpol and the Special Operations Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

14.02.2026, 17:17
Incidents

In Bishkek, a girl reported that her older brother beat her. He was detained.

A resident of the capital filed a complaint with the police against her older brother, who, as it became known, works in law enforcement. According to information received by law enforcement, on February 12 at 19:30, a quarrel occurred between her and her brother, during which he physically assaulted her. As a result, police officers detained G.D., born in 2004, and K.B., born in 1988.

14.02.2026, 17:13
Economy

Import of dried leguminous vegetables from Kazakhstan increased by 3.1 times in the 11 months of 2025

- According to the information from the agency, from January to November, Kyrgyzstan imported 32,600 tons of dried legumes from Kazakhstan for a total of 11.8 million dollars. In comparison, during the same period in 2024, only 10,200 tons were imported for a total of 4.4 million dollars. In addition to Kazakhstan, dried legumes are also imported into Kyrgyzstan from other countries. The import data is presented in the following table: January-November 2025 January-November 2024 Commodity group

14.02.2026, 17:12
In Novopokrovka, a young dealer with bricks of psychotropic substances was detained
Incidents

In Novopokrovka, a young dealer with bricks of psychotropic substances was detained

In the Chui region, law enforcement agencies detained a young man suspected of illegally selling psychotropic substances, as reported by the press service of the regional police department. According to the police information, on February 11, a report was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district regarding possible storage and distribution of drugs in one of the houses in the village of Novopokrovka. An investigative team promptly arrived at the scene. Photo by the

14.02.2026, 17:07
World

Zelensky urged Trump to pressure Putin for an end to the war

During an interview with Politico journalists at the Munich Security Conference on February 13, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that support from the United States is needed for a swift end to the war with Russia. Zelensky urged Donald Trump to put pressure on Vladimir Putin and to provide Ukraine with reliable security guarantees and assistance in post-conflict recovery.

14.02.2026, 17:05
Incidents

In Kyrgyzstan, 395 people were rescued last year

At a briefing in Bishkek on February 13, Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Azamat Mambetov reported that last year the department's rescuers assisted 395 citizens. This figure significantly exceeds the data from the 2020s, when the number of lives saved was around 200-240 per year. Thus, the increase amounted to more than 150 people.

14.02.2026, 17:02