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The President of Kyrgyzstan asked the Constitutional Court to provide an official interpretation of the constitutional norms regarding the terms of his powers.
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The President of Kyrgyzstan asked the Constitutional Court to provide an official interpretation of the constitutional norms regarding the terms of his powers.

The Constitutional Court received a request from the President of Kyrgyzstan asking for clarification on the provisions of the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic. As noted by the press service of the Constitutional Court, this appeal became necessary due to active discussions in the expert community and society, which led to various interpretations of constitutional norms concerning the terms of office of the current president and the procedure for conducting elections.

11.02.2026, 18:52
Society

Universal Pictures Studio announced work on the fourth "Mummy" film.

Universal Pictures is planning to revive the "Mummy" franchise and is already in active negotiations with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz about their return to the project. This was reported by The Hollywood Reporter. If the parties reach an agreement, the actors will reprise their roles from the cult trilogy created by Stephen Sommers.

11.02.2026, 18:50
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic Submitted a Proposal to the Constitutional Court for an Official Interpretation of the Constitution
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The President of the Kyrgyz Republic Submitted a Proposal to the Constitutional Court for an Official Interpretation of the Constitution

The Constitutional Court of the Kyrgyz Republic has received a submission from the president regarding the official interpretation of the country's Fundamental Law. This step was prompted by active public and expert discussions, which resulted in diametrically opposed views on the constitutional norms concerning the terms of office of the current president and the procedure for holding the next or early elections.

11.02.2026, 18:38
Society

A New Park Has Appeared in the City of Osh

The press service of the city reports that a new park has been opened on Monueva Street, along the Uvam Canal. According to the press service, the landscaping affected both sides of the canal. At the opening event of the park, Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, the chairman of the Osh City Council, and local residents were present. Previously, this area had illegal structures and trading points that were dismantled. Now the park is expected to become a popular place for citizens to relax, as reported

11.02.2026, 18:33
Education

The Cabinet of Ministers made changes to the resolution on the maximum staffing levels of employees in scientific organizations of Kyrgyzstan

Recently, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, approved amendments to the resolution "On the Conditions of Labor Payment and Staffing of Scientific and Scientific-Technical Organizations" dated February 7, 2025, No. 64. This decision is aimed at supporting the functioning of the "Research Institute of the Botanical Garden named after E. Gareev" of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic under the President of the Kyrgyz

11.02.2026, 18:32
Tax Service: Cases of Revenue Concealment Found in Bishkek Cafes
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Tax Service: Cases of Revenue Concealment Found in Bishkek Cafes

Recent inspections conducted by the State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan covered a number of cafes in Bishkek that use fiscal software (FS). This system is designed to transmit sales data to tax authorities. These inspections were part of a pilot project for the implementation of the FS system.

11.02.2026, 18:31
Students of the SDYUSHOR "Olymp" will represent Bishkek at the international karate tournament in the UAE.
Society

Students of the SDYUSHOR "Olymp" will represent Bishkek at the international karate tournament in the UAE.

The athletes will compete at the WKF world ranking event in Fujairah From February 11 to 16, an international WKF karate tournament will take place in the emirate of Fujairah (UAE), featuring students from the SDYUSHOR 'Olymp' in Bishkek. The Department of Physical Culture and Sports, Tourism, and Youth Affairs of the Bishkek City Hall announced that the team has already departed for this important competition. Before the departure, a meeting was held where the department director,

11.02.2026, 18:29
Politics

The President appealed to the Constitutional Court for clarification on the terms of office provisions.

The address of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic to the Constitutional Court is related to the necessity of an official interpretation of the norms concerning the terms of exercising his powers. In particular, it pertains to the procedure for appointing both regular and early presidential elections. In the submitted document, it is indicated that various approaches to interpreting the provisions of the Fundamental Law have emerged in society and among expert circles. Some experts believe

11.02.2026, 18:17
In the BGC reported on the "parking mafia"
Society

In the BGC reported on the "parking mafia"

As a result of its actions, not all collected funds reach the budget At a recent meeting of the BGK commission, deputy Kazybek Ergeshov reported the existence of a "parking mafia" that affects the revenues of Bishkek's budget. According to him, not all the money collected from parking reaches the city's budget.

11.02.2026, 18:12
In Kyrgyzstan, QR payment volumes have reached record levels — National Bank
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In Kyrgyzstan, QR payment volumes have reached record levels — National Bank

The National Bank emphasizes that efforts to increase the share of cashless transactions and implement new payment technologies are yielding significant results. In 2025, 525.1 million transactions were carried out through the main operator, totaling 908.6 billion soms, which is 8 and 10 times higher than the figures for 2024, respectively.

11.02.2026, 18:09
Kyrgyz model Shadiya Isaeva featured in the pages of Vogue magazine
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Kyrgyz model Shadiya Isaeva featured in the pages of Vogue magazine

Shadiya Isaeva, a model from Kyrgyzstan, made it to the prestigious list of the most stylish looks published by the famous magazine Vogue, following the Fashion Week held in Seoul. Her photograph was included in the piece titled The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2026 Shows in Seoul, created by photographer Yan Chul Kim for Vogue Runway. In the photos, Shadiya Isaeva is depicted in a traditional Kyrgyz chapan and headscarf, which sparked interest among the international audience.

11.02.2026, 18:04
The End of Paper Money: This System Can Now Only Function Thanks to Managed Instability
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The End of Paper Money: This System Can Now Only Function Thanks to Managed Instability

Will we be able to see the situation as a whole? What is happening now is not just a series of crises, but a strange consolidation of an economy burdened by debt, notes philosopher Fabio Vigi. In this system, crisis is no longer a failure of policy, but becomes its main working mechanism. This is not just a metaphor: to maintain a distorted socio-economic order, constant creation of instability is necessary.

11.02.2026, 17:59
In the world, about 20 percent of trade in fishing is the result of fraud
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In the world, about 20 percent of trade in fishing is the result of fraud

Photo FAO. Fish market in Valletta (Malta) According to information published by the UN News Service, about 20% of the total volume of fish trade is the result of fraudulent activities. This level significantly exceeds similar figures in the meat, fruit, and vegetable trading sectors, largely due to the diversity of fish and seafood species.

11.02.2026, 17:56
Sports

Kaktus.media became the media partner of the World Nomad Games

A memorandum of cooperation was signed at the National Historical Museum of Bishkek in the presence of the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev, the head of the VIC Secretariat Nursultan Adenov, and representatives of various media outlets. The purpose of this agreement is to ensure quality information coverage of the upcoming Games at both national and international levels.

11.02.2026, 17:52
Society

Our People Abroad: Medina Tokoeva Lives in a Place Accessible Only by Plane or Steamboat and Receives Up to 3 Meters of Snow

In the "Our People Abroad" section, we present the story of Kyrgyzstani Medina Tokoeva. She was born in 1992 in the village of Kök-Oy, located in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region. Later, she moved to the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region and married a man from the village of Boz-Uchuk. She received her education at the Ishenaly Arabayev University, becoming a specialist in applied informatics.

11.02.2026, 17:52
Society

The Mayor of Osh City was gifted a "Toyota Land Cruiser 300"

The mayor of the Osh region, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, received a "Toyota Land Cruiser 300" SUV as a gift from his relatives from the Jalal-Abad region. The market value of this vehicle ranges from 80,000 to 150,000 dollars. Toktorbaev decided not to use this vehicle for his personal needs, but to transfer it to the disposal of the city administration of Osh. He noted that although his relatives offered him to keep the car, he deemed it more appropriate to hand it over to the

11.02.2026, 17:49
Education

Appointment of the President of the National Academy of Sciences and the New Election System: What Reforms Await the Academy of Sciences? Interview with K. Abdrakhmatov

In 2025, a new version of the legislation concerning the National Academy of Sciences was implemented, leading to changes in its operational rules. Relevant subordinate legislation will soon come into effect, after which significant reforms are expected for the academy. The AKIpress correspondent met with the president of the National Academy of Sciences, Kanat Abdrakhmatov, to discuss what changes the new version of the law brings.

11.02.2026, 17:45
Society

Increased Land Rent at Municipal Markets of Bishkek. The Deputy Outraged

At the meeting of the Bishkek City Council's commission on municipal property, land issues, urban planning, and architecture, held on February 11, the chief engineer of the municipal enterprise "City Road and Transport Infrastructure," Ulan Kurmanbekov, reported a 20% increase in land rent at markets. He explained that this decision was made for the further development of the markets and was the result of negotiations.

11.02.2026, 17:44
The press secretary of Nursultan Nazarbayev reported that Sara Nazarbayeva had a massive heart attack.
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The press secretary of Nursultan Nazarbayev reported that Sara Nazarbayeva had a massive heart attack.

After suffering a heart attack, Sara Nazarbayeva spent a long time on artificial lung ventilation and artificial kidney machines. According to Ukibai, since April 2025, she has been receiving treatment at the National Hospital of the medical center managed by the president in Almaty. Doctors diagnosed her with ischemic heart disease and heart-lung failure, which resulted from prolonged diabetes and chronic kidney failure. In January 2026, Sara Nazarbayeva was discharged from the medical

11.02.2026, 17:42
Society

Deputy of the BGC stated about the mafia that is causing Bishkek's budget to lose funds

At the meeting of the commission on municipal property, land issues, urban planning, and architecture on February 11, Deputy Ergeshov raised the issue of the number of parking lots and municipal parking spaces in Bishkek. According to the information provided by the deputy director of the municipal enterprise "City Road Transport Infrastructure," Talaibek Asenov, the capital has 45 parking lots and 23 municipal parking spaces, as well as areas near seven markets that can accommodate

11.02.2026, 17:41
A mechanism for tracking shipments using navigation seals has been implemented in the EAEU.
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A mechanism for tracking shipments using navigation seals has been implemented in the EAEU.

Starting from February 11, 2026, a new mechanism for tracking cargo transportation using navigation seals has come into effect in the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. According to information from the State Customs Service, these new rules apply to goods that are transported across the territory of two or more EAEU member states. This corresponds to the agreement on the use of navigation seals for monitoring cargo transportation. The implementation of this mechanism will take place in

11.02.2026, 17:39