In 2025, 177,104 people died in the republic, which is 2.7 thousand more than in the previous year, according to the Agency for Statistics. Among the deceased, men accounted for 55.1% (97.5 thousand), while women made up 45.9% (81.4 thousand). Moreover, more than half of all deaths—54.1%—were among urban residents, while 45.9% of cases were registered in rural areas.
- From January to November 2025, Kyrgyzstan significantly reduced its barley imports, which amounted to only 11 thousand tons worth 1.6 million dollars. This data was provided by the National Statistical Committee. Compared to the same period in 2024, when 23.5 thousand tons were imported for a total of 3.5 million dollars, this reduction is 50%.
The essence of the basic Arctic education program lies in training that lasts from six to 12 months, during which recruits acquire various military skills. The training takes place in Kangerlussuaq, located on the west coast of Greenland. Participation in this program is open to Greenlandic youth aged 18 and over who have successfully passed a medical examination and written tests. Upon completion of the training, recruits may continue their service in the Danish armed forces.
Bishkek February 2, MondayThe temperature at night will range from 0 to −2 °C, with variable cloudiness. During the day, the temperature will rise to +10…+12 °C, sunny weather with a little cloudiness.
The incident occurred at approximately 10:20. A bus heading to Antalya lost control at one of the interchanges. At the time of the incident, there were 34 passengers on the bus. According to preliminary data from local authorities, the road was slippery due to rain, and thick fog exacerbated the situation. The main theory regarding the incident is speeding. The injured were taken to various medical facilities, and some of them are in critical condition. Information about the nationality of the
In the village of Novopavlovka, a meeting took place on February 1 with local residents and the mayor of Bishkek, Aybek Junushaliev, where concerns were discussed regarding the fate of the cemetery in connection with the construction of a new road on Profsoyuznaya Street. The recording of the meeting is actively being shared on social media. One of the participants expressed her concern: “We have one request: build the road without touching our cemetery. Is that possible?” The mayor responded
In the Sokuluk district, in the village of Frunze, Deputy Prime Minister Bakyt Torobaev visited the state enterprise "Kyrgyzmamasyltukumzavod." During his visit, he familiarized himself with new reclamation methods aimed at restoring degraded arable land, as well as the use of modern agricultural equipment. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Water Management and Agriculture. As part of the demonstration at the enterprise, a deep soil loosening machine (chisel)
The visit of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, to the United Arab Emirates is taking place at the invitation of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, as well as the Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai. Kasymaliev will participate in the World Government Summit. During his stay in the UAE, he plans to hold negotiations with the top leadership of the
According to information from law enforcement agencies, a report about an injured person was received via the "102" service from one of the medical institutions in the capital. It has been established that on January 31, at approximately 4:00 PM, the minor J. T. became a victim of violence and insults in a public place. A video recording of the incident soon appeared on social media. This case has been registered in the automated information system (AIS) of the Internal Affairs
At the briefing on January 30, Zakharova noted that the information in the media about the filing of a lawsuit is not accurate. She added that the Kyrgyz side also confirmed this information. In November 2025, Bishkek submitted a request to the EAEU court for clarification of the provisions of the agreement regarding mandatory health insurance. This request initiates a process in which the court prepares an advisory opinion that is recommendatory in nature.
Almambet Matubraimov, the chairman of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan, was awarded the Order of Friendship by Russian President Vladimir Putin. This decree, signed at the end of January, highlights his significant contribution to the development of Russian-Kyrgyz relations and the strengthening of friendship between the countries.
No precipitation is expected in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will drop to −2 degrees at night, while during the day it will rise to +12 degrees.
- According to data from the National Statistical Committee, from January to November 2025, Kyrgyzstan significantly reduced fruit imports by 11%. In the first 11 months of 2025, the republic imported 5,400 tons of fresh fruits worth 4.4 million dollars. This showed a decrease compared to the same period in 2024, when the import volume was 6,000 tons worth 4.6 million dollars.
Since the beginning of 2025, 369 passengers have been identified in Bishkek who did not pay for their public transport rides. A protocol was drawn up for each of them, and the total amount of fines reached 369,000 soms. According to information provided by the city hall, raids to check fare payments are carried out by the Department of Transport Development and Road Transport Infrastructure in collaboration with the municipal enterprises "Bishkek City Transport" and
At the international wrestling tournament Ivan Yarygin Cup in Russia, Kyrgyz athlete Dilnaz Sazanova won a silver medal. Dilnaz began her performances in the 1/8 finals, where she achieved victory over her compatriot Akylai Chynybayeva. Then, in the quarterfinals, she managed to defeat the Russian athlete Anastasia Sidelnikova. In the semifinals, she faced another Russian athlete – Ekaterina Oleinikova, whom she also managed to overcome. However, in the final match, Dilnaz lost to her opponent
According to IQAir, as of February 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM, the air quality index in Bishkek is 82 AQI. This level of air quality is classified as satisfactory.
- According to the National Statistical Committee, from January to November 2025, Kyrgyzstan significantly increased the volume of citrus fruit imports from China, which grew by 38%. During this period, the country purchased 18,300 tons of citrus fruits, amounting to 13.6 million dollars. This is compared to 2024, when 13,000 tons were imported for a total of 9.6 million dollars, demonstrating a notable increase.
- In January-November 2025, Kyrgyzstan increased its banana imports from Ecuador by 4%, according to information provided by the National Statistical Committee. During the first 11 months of the current year, the country imported 30,000 tons of bananas, with a total value of $23.7 million. This is 4% more than in the same period of 2024, when 29,000 tons were imported for $20 million.
- Ulukman Mamatov, an economist, reported on air that the chronic trade balance deficit of Kyrgyzstan is putting significant pressure on the som exchange rate. He noted that the main problem lies in the economic policy of the state, rather than in the actions of the National Bank. “We import much more than we export: we bring in expensive goods, while we mainly export gold and products with low added value. There is virtually no high-tech products for export, which creates pressure on the som
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan will make a working visit to the United Arab Emirates. According to the press service of the government, Adylbek Kasymaliev will arrive at the invitation of the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to participate in the World Government Summit.
Permanent Exhibitions at the Museum from February 3 to 6 During this period, the museum invites everyone to explore its permanent exhibitions, featuring paintings, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. The exhibitions are open for visits every day except Monday. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Exhibition "Another Landscape. Art, History, Ecology" from January 23 to February 25 This exhibition includes works from the
- According to data from the National Statistical Committee, from January to November 2025, Kyrgyzstan increased its import volume of grapes from China by 64%. In the first 11 months of the current year, the country imported 28,3 thousand tons of grapes, amounting to 17.2 million dollars. This significantly exceeds the figures for the same period in 2024, when 17 thousand tons were imported for a total of 12 million dollars.
According to the press service of the Bishkek Traffic Police, after a video appeared online showing a violation of traffic rules at high speed on Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue, the identity of the driver and the vehicle were established. Currently, the details of the incident are still being investigated. Protocols have been drawn up against the driver, and a conversation on preventing offenses has also taken place.
During the ascent of Baychechek in the Ala-Archa State Natural Park, a foreigner was injured after falling from a cliff. Rescuers from the Ministry of Emergency Situations were called to provide assistance. The victim is currently at the "Ratzek" climbing base. Five rescuers from the "Edelweiss" team of the Bishkek City Department of Emergency Situations, who were on duty in the gorge, were dispatched for his evacuation and to provide first aid.