Kyrgyzstan has reached a new historical record — the country's international reserves have exceeded $10 billion. This information was presented by the Chairman of the National Bank, Melis Turgunbaev. He emphasized that this figure means that the republic now has a double-digit volume of gold and foreign exchange reserves.
In his speech, the minister emphasized that "Kyrgyzpharmacy" is in a state of systemic crisis, despite the availability of funding. The efficiency of the enterprise's operations has significantly decreased: purchases are regularly disrupted, resulting in the population and medical institutions not receiving the necessary medications and equipment on time. According to Dosmambetov, the main factors contributing to this situation are internal management problems, including weak
Dayirbek Orunbekov, head of the information policy service of the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan, shared his thoughts on the new driver training timelines on social media. He emphasized that the ten-month training period is not an arbitrary decision but a necessary step to improve the quality of education.
The mayor of the capital, Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, along with his deputies, visited educational institutions in the city. During the visit, they inspected the Children's Art School No. 4, where they discussed the possibility of adding a new floor or constructing a new building next to the existing one. The mayor instructed to conduct a seismic safety assessment of the building at the Institute of Seismology and to focus on creating accessible infrastructure for people with disabilities
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a driver of a Mercedes-Benz was detained for accelerating to 120 kilometers per hour on Tokombaev Street. This information was provided by the press service of the Patrol Police Department (PPD). According to available data, complaints about this driver were received from both local residents and other road users. The statement also notes that the driver violated traffic rules, creating dangerous situations on the road. Patrol services located his vehicle,
The court proceedings established that Bivol demonstrated signs of inciting interethnic hatred in her statements, as well as expressing ideas about the "superiority" of one nation over another, which was confirmed by an examination conducted by the Center for Countering Extremism. In addition, the Ministries of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan initiated a criminal case against Ekaterina Bivol and announced their intention to request her extradition. As a result, she was
The boxer has fought 6 matches, all of which ended in his early victories Nurbek Valizhanov, a talented boxer, has won the Asian championship belt under the ABF (Asian Box Federation) version.
This year, an update of the sidewalks in the 5th microdistrict is planned. The relevant information was announced in an official letter from the city hall sent to deputy Dastan Bekeshev. The list of streets to be repaired includes:
On January 29, a ceremony was held in Manas to summarize the results of the work for the year 2025. The event was attended by Mayor Ernis Ormokov and Chairman of the City Kenesh Nurtilek Bolotov, as well as heads of local institutions and enterprises.
In an interview with the news agency "Kabar," President Sadyr Japarov responded to criticism regarding the state of human rights and freedom of speech in the country. On January 28 of this year, it marked exactly five years since he took office. Nevertheless, various international organizations point to a deterioration in the situation regarding freedom of speech, noting the arrests of journalists and activists.
In the 2026 Asian Cup, the Kyrgyzstan futsal team lost to the Indonesian team. The second match of the group stage took place on January 29 in the capital of Indonesia — Jakarta.
The Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, along with his deputies, conducted an inspection of several facilities related to water supply and educational institutions in the capital. The first stop of the visit was the "Orto-Alysh" water intake, where the cleaning of the recharge lakes is currently underway. To date, 4 out of 11 lakes have been cleaned using 8 excavators and 5 dump trucks. This water intake provides 8,600 cubic meters of water, meeting the needs of about 40% of the
Azamat Iskembaev, a native of Kyrgyzstan, announced the establishment of his technology company called Akural Technologies, registered in the United States. This information was disclosed in his official statement. The company is developing an innovative technology called Akural Shield, which represents a new architecture for confirming critically important digital actions and ensuring digital trust.
On January 30, clear weather without precipitation is forecasted in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the air temperature will be −2 degrees at night and will rise to +5 during the day.
On January 28, 2026, the European Commission approved a plan for the export of honey from Kyrgyzstan, including it in a special list of technical regulations that permit the import of this product into the countries of the European Union. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. According to the department, this decision confirms that the control and certification system in Kyrgyzstan meets the standards of the European Union.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the strategy for 2026, which is part of the National Development Program until 2030. The main areas of work include: industrialization, the development of a regional hub, agriculture, tourism, and green energy.
The discussion touched on the opening of the Eurasian Center for the Russian Language and Culture and other projects in the field of education. During a working meeting between Kymbat Urumkulova, the director of the regional office "Eurasia Kyrgyzstan," and Tilek Tekebaev, the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region, various aspects of cooperation were discussed.
Starting from July 1, 2025, the national film studio "Kyrgyzfilm" named after Tolomush Okeeva began work on a full-length historical drama film "Jusup". The film is dedicated to Jusup Abdrakhmanov, one of the founders of Kyrgyz statehood. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the provided data, the film crew has already started location shooting in Moscow. The filming is taking place for the first time in the
The damage amounted to 59,300 soms In December 2025, due to thick fog over Bishkek, a flight from Moscow to Bishkek was forced to land in Tamchy. This situation caused dissatisfaction among several women, and one of them became the cause of the disturbances, damaging a computer and printer at the airport.
At a meeting with the leadership of the Social Fund, Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev announced the implementation of a new information system that will simplify the pension application process. On January 29, the head of the Social Fund, Bakhtiyar Aliyev, presented an automated information system aimed at modernizing the fund's operations. It will contribute to improving service quality, reducing data processing time, and minimizing corruption risks.
Snow drifts, ice, and slippery conditions are expected on certain sections of the roads due to precipitation According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, snow avalanches are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as on some sections of the roads, leading to the formation of snow drifts and ice.
According to information published on the court's Telegram channel, Ekaterina Bivol has been sentenced to 60 hours of community service. This decision is related to a case of inciting hatred based on nationality and language. It is known that a protocol against Bivol was registered at the end of December. During the proceedings, it was revealed that on October 22, a video was posted on one of the Telegram channels in which she used vulgar expressions and insults against ethnic groups,
Photo by the Ministry of Agriculture The plan for the export of Kyrgyz honey has been approved by the European Commission, which included it in a special list of technical regulations allowing import into the EU territory. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to their data, this decision confirms the compliance of Kyrgyzstan's control and certification system with European Union standards.