Incidents

The deputy called for enhanced safety measures to prevent child drownings

During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Chyngyz Ajibayev, who holds the position of vice-speaker, emphasized the importance of preventing cases of child drowning. He cited recent tragic events: at the end of January, two children drowned in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region, and in the Sokuluk district, one child died after falling through cracked ice.

04.02.2026, 10:41
New Constitution — Old Methods. What is Wrong with the Reaction of the Authorities in Kazakhstan?
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New Constitution — Old Methods. What is Wrong with the Reaction of the Authorities in Kazakhstan?

Since the beginning of January, the main topic of discussion in Kazakhstan has been the work on a new Constitution. This topic has sparked active debates among the population, which is not surprising given that it concerns the fundamental document of the country. This was reported by Daniyar Moldabekov. On one hand, the Center for Combating Disinformation under the SCC issued a rebuttal to a number of statements, although I do not claim that it is the only correct one — I merely note the fact.

04.02.2026, 10:39
Sports

The Kyrgyzstan national team will compete in the Asian Championship in Saudi Arabia.

The Asian Cycling Championship, which will take place in Saudi Arabia, will be an important event for the Kyrgyzstan national team. This 45th Asian Road Championship will be held from February 4 to 13 in the city of Buraydah. The national team will consist of 16 athletes representing various age and sports categories. The team from Kyrgyzstan arrived in Saudi Arabia on February 3.

04.02.2026, 10:35
Society

The first wind power plant in Kyrgyzstan has started generating megawatts

According to information published on social media, the first megawatts of electricity have begun to be generated by the first wind power plant in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the chairwoman of the Association of Green Power Plants of the country, Kundus Kyrbashova, in her Facebook post. Kyrbashova emphasized that this project represents an important step from words to action in the field of energy generation and marks a new stage in the development of wind energy in Kyrgyzstan. Kundus

04.02.2026, 10:35
Health

The Housing Committee familiarized itself with the activities of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation Treatment

On February 3, during an off-site meeting, the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with labor, health, women's affairs, and social issues, visited the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation located in the village of Tash-Dobo. The director of the institute, Daniyar Kaskeev, reported that the building was constructed in 1984 and has not undergone major repairs since then. Nevertheless, the institute continues its operations, annually receiving about

04.02.2026, 10:33
Society

In Kyrgyzstan, the diagnosis of childhood cancer has improved. A checklist for vigilance.

In Kyrgyzstan, positive changes have occurred in the field of pediatric cancer diagnosis. This was reported by Sultan Stambekov, head of the pediatric oncology department at the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCMCH), citing data from the public foundation "Sun of Hope." According to the specialist, cancer in children remains a constant factor, unaffected by environmental factors or harmful habits, as it is in adults. The main cause of the disease is genetic mutations.

04.02.2026, 10:33
Politics

Speaker of the State Duma: Sharp criticism of deputies' statements is unacceptable

At the parliamentary meeting on February 4, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu emphasized the importance of respect among the various branches of power. He noted that excessive criticism of the statements made by deputies is unacceptable. “Deputies represent the interests of the people and have the right to express their opinions. Voters entrusted them with a five-year mandate to raise relevant issues. We support the work of the executive branch and adopt necessary legislation. In turn, deputies should

04.02.2026, 10:32
Ecology

The Ministry of Natural Resources and KOICA discussed a $10 million project to improve air quality.

On February 2, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Nature, where Minister Meder Mashiyev and Deputy Minister Asel Raimkulova discussed an important project with a delegation from the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). According to the press service of the Ministry of Nature, the implementation of an initiative aimed at improving air quality, scheduled for the period from 2026 to 2028 in Bishkek and the Chui region, was discussed.

04.02.2026, 10:31
KOICA to allocate $10 million for clean air project in Kyrgyzstan
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KOICA to allocate $10 million for clean air project in Kyrgyzstan

On February 2, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic between Minister Medera Mashiev and representatives of the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). According to the ministry, the negotiations discussed the details of a project aimed at improving air quality in Bishkek and the Chui region from 2026 to 2028.

04.02.2026, 10:31
Economy

The B5+1 Business Forum: USA and Central Asia Kicked Off in Bishkek

Today, February 4, 2026, a two-day B5+1 business forum has started in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, with delegates from Central Asia and the United States participating. Organized by the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) in collaboration with the government of Kyrgyzstan, this forum aims to strengthen partnerships between the public and private sectors in the region. The B5+1 format is evolving from a temporary initiative into a permanent multilateral process that will

04.02.2026, 10:30
EAEU on the accumulation of trucks at the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border: Kazakhstan has strengthened border control due to illegally imported goods from Kyrgyzstan
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EAEU on the accumulation of trucks at the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border: Kazakhstan has strengthened border control due to illegally imported goods from Kyrgyzstan

The EAEU emphasizes in its statement that delays at the border are caused by planned border control measures. As a result, there is an increase in the time required to complete border procedures. According to the EAEU, the measures implemented by the Kazakh authorities are temporary and targeted, aimed at eliminating the illegal circulation of goods, which poses a threat to national security.

04.02.2026, 10:28
A seminar on sports medicine and rehabilitation is taking place in Bishkek.
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A seminar on sports medicine and rehabilitation is taking place in Bishkek.

A seminar dedicated to sports medicine and medical rehabilitation has started in Bishkek as part of a scientific and practical conference. This was reported by the Kyrgyz Football Union. According to the organization, seminar participants, under the careful guidance of international experts, are studying practical skills in clinical work. The focus of the sessions is on the treatment of diseases of the knee, ankle, shoulder, and elbow joints. Essential aspects are being studied, including

04.02.2026, 10:26
A phone conversation took place between the Foreign Minister and the Secretary-General of the SCO.
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A phone conversation took place between the Foreign Minister and the Secretary-General of the SCO.

Today, February 4, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Jeenbek Kulubaev, held a telephone conversation with Nurlan Ermekbaev, the Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, during the conversation, important issues regarding the activities of the SCO in light of Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship in the organization in 2026 were discussed. Special attention was paid to

04.02.2026, 10:25
In Bishkek, the development of economic partnership between the USA and Central Asian countries is being discussed.
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In Bishkek, the development of economic partnership between the USA and Central Asian countries is being discussed.

A two-day business forum in the B5+1 format has started in Bishkek, gathering representatives from the business circles and government structures of Central Asian countries and the United States of America. The goal of this event is to demonstrate the importance of the private sector for reforming economic policy and strengthening economic interaction between the USA and Central Asia.

04.02.2026, 10:24
Society

In the residential complex, it was proposed to make the under-construction schools branches of popular educational institutions.

At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, deputy Altynbek Kudayberdiev expressed an initiative to grant branch status to new schools being built in Bishkek and Osh. He emphasized that despite the construction of new educational institutions, parents still prefer to send their children to already established and sought-after schools, often traveling significant distances.

04.02.2026, 10:22
Society

The deputy proposes to check all rehabilitation centers

Speaking on February 4 at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, Omurzakov reminded about a recent investigation in which the GKNB uncovered a scheme where a rehabilitation center, under the pretext of helping people with alcohol and drug dependencies, used violence and earned 80,000 soms from each patient per month. The deputy added: "Deaths also occurred," and called on the GKNB, together with the Ministry of Health, to continue inspections of all rehabilitation facilities.

04.02.2026, 10:22
Violations of Safety Identified in One of the Schools in Bishkek
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Violations of Safety Identified in One of the Schools in Bishkek

Unscheduled inspections of educational institutions continue in Bishkek, with the participation of Deputy Mayor Victoria Mozgacheva, reports the press service of the city hall. On February 3, 2026, an inspection was conducted at secondary school No. 66, during which serious violations concerning student safety were identified. One of the main violations was the unauthorized entry of large vehicles onto the school grounds for unloading goods from the company "Kampa kg." In addition,

04.02.2026, 10:21