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"Provocateurs and Their Unconcealed Ambitions Have Caused a Split": Edil Baisalov Commented on the Resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev

In his comments, Baisalov emphasized: For five years, it has been clear to everyone that President Sadyr Japarov and his close associate Kamchybek Tashiev have been working in close contact. No significant decision was made without prior discussions. This model of shared responsibility has surprised many observers with its stability over all these years.

11.02.2026, 13:42

Politics

Baisalov found those responsible for the rift between the president and the head of the GKNB

Edil Baisalov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, expressed his opinion on the recent political events in Kyrgyzstan related to the resignation of Kamchybek Tashiev from the post of head of the GKNB on his Facebook page. Below is his full statement:

11.02.2026, 13:42

Society

The village government of the rural area of Kyrgyzstan has acquired heavy cargo equipment.

In the Manas district of the Talas region of Kyrgyzstan, the village council of the rural area has purchased heavy cargo equipment. According to the village council, the new cargo vehicle was acquired for the needs of the rural district, where it was critically needed. For this purpose, 4 million 750 thousand soms have been allocated from the local budget.

11.02.2026, 13:40

Sports

"Olympique Marseille" announced the resignation of Roberto De Zerbi

Today, "Olympique Marseille" announced the termination of cooperation with Roberto De Zerbi, who held the position of head coach of the team. The dismissal was a result of a crushing defeat to "Paris Saint-Germain" with a final score of 0:5 in the match known as Le Classique.

11.02.2026, 13:39

Politics

The U.S. State Department Plans to Fund Projects for Protecting Freedom of Speech in Europe

As part of a new initiative, the U.S. State Department has announced the allocation of grants to support freedom of speech in European Union countries. American authorities have expressed dissatisfaction with regulatory measures such as the Digital Services Act in Europe and the Online Safety Act in the UK, as reported by Reuters. Sara Rogers, the Deputy Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy, will embark on a tour of several European cities to discuss these issues with local officials and civil

11.02.2026, 13:36

Society

The "Easy Money" Trap: The Dangers of Dropping and How to Avoid It

Today, as scammers become increasingly sophisticated, some citizens unknowingly get involved in illegal schemes. Definition of Dropping Recently, there have been more frequent cases of people being detained who seemingly have not committed any crimes. These individuals, referred to as droppers, provide their bank cards, accounts, or personal information for cashing out and transferring funds stolen from others. Dropping is a form of fraud. People acting as droppers may not realize that they are

11.02.2026, 13:34

Politics

Edil Baysalov: Elderly "Has-beens" and "Political Bankrupts" Fancy Themselves as Makers of History

The Deputy Prime Minister pointed out the reasons for the split in power Edil Baisalov, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, shared his view on the current political situation in Kyrgyzstan through his social media.

11.02.2026, 13:32

Sports

Islam Bayalinov won gold at the Open Masters Games

The representative of Kyrgyzstan, Islam Bayalinov, won the gold medal at the Open Masters Games 2026, held in the United Arab Emirates. The competitions began on February 7 in the capital, Abu Dhabi.

11.02.2026, 13:31

Sports

A fan of "Manchester United" has become a symbol of the team's disgrace

Frank Aylett, a devoted fan of "Manchester United," has gained notoriety for his unusual promise not to visit a barber until the team wins five matches in a row—a feat the club has yet to achieve.

11.02.2026, 13:31

Society

Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences expressed their views on the idea of early presidential elections

In light of the discussions surrounding the so-called "Letter 75," representatives of the scientific community have expressed their opinion on the legal untenability of the idea of holding early presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan. This was stated in an official appeal signed by the president of the National Academy of Sciences, Kanatbek Abdrakhmatov, and the director of the Institute of State and Law, Doctor of Law Kairat Berdaliev. The document emphasizes that the demands for the

11.02.2026, 13:31

World

Rain and Snow Expected in Southern and Southeastern Kazakhstan

In most of Kazakhstan, from February 12 to 14, under the influence of a ridge of the northwestern anticyclone, dry weather is expected. Only in the south and southeast of the republic, with the passage of atmospheric frontal sections, precipitation in the form of rain and snow is anticipated, at times heavy, reports "Kazhydromet". Additionally, throughout the country, an increase in wind speed, the formation of fog, and in the south and southeast, the possibility of ice and ground

11.02.2026, 13:30

Economy

In addition to the FSH, 5 new state agricultural support programs will launch in 2026, - Ministry of Agriculture

In 2026, in addition to the existing "FSC" program, five more state initiatives aimed at preferential financing for agriculture are planned to be introduced. This was announced on February 11 by Mirbek Duyshiev, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. One of the central initiatives will be cluster financing, which has been in operation since 2022, with approximately 4 billion soms allocated for it. According to Duyshiev, around

11.02.2026, 13:29

Society

Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh justified his proposal to sell water to neighbors

The deputy's proposal caused discontent among neighbors During a session of the Jogorku Kenesh, Umbetaly Kydyraliev commented on his initiative to introduce a fee for the water that Kyrgyzstan supplies to neighboring countries, as well as the need for compensation for the maintenance of hydroelectric power stations and reservoirs. The parliamentarian noted that his words were misunderstood in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, where his initiative was interpreted in a distorted manner, including

11.02.2026, 13:25

Society

In Osh, a 100-year-old school will be demolished and a new one will be built in its place.

In the city of Osh, work has begun on the construction of a new educational institution on the site of an old school building that has a century-long history. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services. The school to be demolished is School No. 3 named after Lomonosov, located at Kurmanjan Datka Street. The building was constructed in 1926 and is currently in an emergency state. According to the Ministry of

11.02.2026, 13:25

Incidents

Snow Avalanches Occurred on the Aла-Buka–Jany-Bazar–Kirovka Highway

On the section of the highway Ala-Buka–Jany-Bazar–Kirovka, from 93 km to 101 km, snow avalanches were recorded in five locations on February 11. The volume of snow masses is being clarified. According to the information from the Jalal-Abad regional emergency management department, two loaders and one grader are involved in clearing the road. Work on clearing and restoring passage is ongoing. At the moment, there is a threat of repeated avalanches. Due to adverse weather conditions, as well as

11.02.2026, 13:23

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GKNB: Corruption scheme uncovered for illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools in Batken region

The corruption scheme in the Batken region involves the illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools. The heads of several driving schools, acting within an organized corrupt structure, were enrolling citizens in courses fictitiously, despite the fact that these individuals were not in the country. To obtain illegal income, enrollments were conducted remotely, without actual training, and fake documents certifying course completion were issued.

11.02.2026, 13:23

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The State Security Service is headed by Syrgak Berdikozhoev

According to information received from the administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, the new appointment has been officially confirmed. Syrgak Berdikozhoev now heads the State Guard Service, as was revealed after the corresponding decree was signed by President Sadyr Japarov.

11.02.2026, 13:23

Sports

Antonio Messa has taken charge of the women's national team of Kyrgyzstan

Changes have occurred in the coaching staff of the women's national football team of Kyrgyzstan. According to the Kyrgyz Football Union, Italian Antonio Messa will become the new head coach of the team. This decision was made at the meeting of the Executive Committee of the KFU, which took place on February 10.

11.02.2026, 13:23

Politics

"President gave instructions." The Head of the State Security Service spoke about the safety of Tashiev

Kamchybek Tashiev will remain under protection. This information was announced by the chairman of the State Guard Service, Syrgak Berdikozhoev. Berdikozhoev noted that the concerns of citizens regarding Tashiev's safety, expressed on social media, are taken into account by government agencies. President Sadyr Japarov has given the appropriate instructions. Kamchybek Tashiev was previously under protection, and measures for his security will continue in accordance with established rules. On

11.02.2026, 13:21

Education

In the city of Osh, old buildings of 2 schools will be demolished.

In the Osh region, the construction of 10 new educational institutions is planned. According to information from local authorities, a meeting was held on February 10 to discuss the construction of new schools. The mayor of the Osh region, Жеңишбек Токторбаев, and the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, Нурдан Орунтаев, participated in this event.

11.02.2026, 13:20

Incidents

Smashed car mirrors and beat up the owner: suspect in hooliganism detained

In Bishkek, officers from the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department detained a young man suspected of hooligan activities. He damaged a car and also inflicted bodily harm on its owner during a conflict. According to the district police department, on February 9, 2026, at 22:30, a citizen N.U. reported that an unknown person had damaged his Honda Odyssey by breaking its side mirrors in the residential area of "Tynchtyk".

11.02.2026, 13:15

Society

The State Committee for National Security uncovered corruption schemes in driving schools

According to the press service of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), a corruption scheme related to the illegal enrollment of cadets in driving schools has been uncovered in the Batken region. Currently, operational investigative actions are underway to identify other participants in this scheme, as well as to annul driver's licenses obtained through criminal means.

11.02.2026, 13:15

Politics

Appointed Chairman of the State Security Service of Kyrgyzstan

Syrgak Berdikozhoev has been appointed as the chairman of the State Guard Service under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. This information was confirmed by the president's press service. It is worth noting that the day before, President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree regarding the establishment of the State Guard Service under the President, aimed at improving the security system.

11.02.2026, 13:12

Economy

Beans will be included in the diet of schoolchildren and soldiers as a source of protein

The minister shared plans to improve the processing and packaging of beans. At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Bakyt Torobaev, who holds the position of Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry, spoke about the prospects for bean sales.

11.02.2026, 13:12