In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a driver was detained while in a state of alcoholic intoxication. The information about the incident was provided by the staff of the Patrol Police Department. According to the statement, the driver ignored the demand to stop and attempted to flee from law enforcement.
The staffing situation in the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry has stabilized thanks to a number of measures, as stated by First Deputy Minister Zhanibek Kerimaliev on the radio. Previously, the ministry faced a shortage of specialists, particularly in the central office. However, to date, due to salary increases and the activation of practical activities, there has been a noticeable decrease in staff turnover.
Every two minutes, one woman dies from cervical cancer, according to information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO). WHO experts claim that this disease can be completely eradicated. To achieve this goal, it is necessary for 90% of girls to be vaccinated, 70% of women to undergo regular screening, and the majority of patients to receive the necessary treatment.
At the end of the year, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) published its traditional ranking of the strongest national chess federations. In this ranking, the Kyrgyzstan team occupies the 70th position in three categories: men's, women's, and mixed.
. Statistical data indicates that the total volume of services provided in this segment reached 57 billion 412 million soms. Compared to the same period in 2024, this figure increased by 24.9% (up from 45 billion 964.8 million soms). Bishkek continues to hold a leading position, providing 36 billion 538.4 million soms, which is 23% more than last year (29 billion 699.9 million soms). Thus, the capital accounts for approximately 64% of the total volume.
President Sadyr Japarov has made adjustments to several decrees regarding military uniforms for servicemen of the Armed Forces, as well as other military formations and state structures. New changes have affected employees of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS), with the exception of the Border Service. Now, a dark blue color has been established for certain elements of the SCNS uniform.
On Monday morning, heavy rains began on Siau Island, in the Siau Tagulandang Biaro area, leading to flooding. According to Governor Julius Selvanus, hundreds of residential and administrative buildings were destroyed. As a result of the disaster, at least 444 people were forced to leave their homes and seek shelter in local schools and churches. Search operations to find the missing continue with the participation of rescuers and volunteers. According to local rescue services, the main roads
Recently, in Bishkek, at 24 Razzakov Street, the demolition of a historical building located at the corner with Chokmorov Street took place. This was reported by representatives of the activist group "BishkekSmog". Activists noted preparations for the demolition as early as the beginning of January, which was later confirmed by urban defender Iskander Burkanov. According to Burkanov, the building was removed from the register of architectural monuments in 2018. This occurred in
The Kyrgyzstan national cycling team has begun its training as part of the preparation for the Asian Championship. This was reported by the Cycling Federation. Photo from the archive. The Kyrgyzstan cycling team has started preparations for the Asian Championship According to the Federation, at the beginning of the training process, the team will be in Balakchi for two weeks, and then continue their preparations in Turkey. The Asian Road Cycling Championship will take place from February 4 in
- Farmers have begun to purposefully use government loans. This information was presented on the radio by the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Zhanibek Kerimaliev. As Kerimaliev noted, at the initial stage of implementing agricultural financing programs, there was observed misuse of allocated funds. Loans were often spent on non-agricultural needs, including repairs and purchases unrelated to agriculture. However, the situation has changed now due
Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron The Paris court found eight men and two women, aged between 41 and 65, guilty. The court emphasized the "particularly humiliating, offensive, and malicious" comments, particularly regarding rumors about Brigitte Macron's transgender identity, as well as claims that she allegedly was born a man. The defendants were also accused of spreading "numerous malicious comments" related to accusations against the First Lady of pedophilia, which
In Bishkek, patrol police officers detained a driver who was behind the wheel while intoxicated and did not comply with lawful demands to stop. According to the Patrol Police Department, this driver ignored the order to stop and attempted to flee. During the pursuit, he parked his car, threw away the ignition keys, and tried to escape.
The Central Election Commission has published the preliminary voter lists for the repeat elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in district No. 13, scheduled for March 1, 2026. This information is available on the state voter portal "Tizme" at the link The lists were prepared by the State Institution "Kyzmat," which operates under the Presidential Administration, and are based on information from the Unified State Population Register (USPR). The preliminary lists will
Patrol police officers in Bishkek detained a driver who was in a state of alcohol intoxication. The press service of the agency reported this incident. According to law enforcement, the man ignored the stop signal and attempted to flee. During the chase, he stopped his vehicle, threw out the ignition keys, and tried to escape. However, during the pursuit, he sustained a leg injury and was apprehended.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan is focused on integrating digital technologies into the work of state and local authorities as part of the National Development Program planned until 2030. According to the document, the plans include the development of artificial intelligence-based tools designed for analyzing draft regulatory legal acts (RLA). The implementation of machine-readable law is also anticipated, which will help identify outdated, contradictory, or duplicative norms. A
Today, January 6, the Osh city administration announced the completion of the major renovation and commissioning of the bridge on J. Shamsiyev Street. The bridge is 21 meters long and 9 meters wide. Sidewalks are located on both sides of the structure, green zones are provided, and water pipes and irrigation ditches have been installed. Prior to this, a complete reconstruction of J. Shamsiyev Street was carried out, which was widened to 22 meters and transformed into a four-lane road.
According to information received by the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary," on January 6, a suspect in inciting suicide was reported to have been detained. This incident has been registered under Article 128, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, classified as "Incitement to Suicide."
According to the National Statistics Committee, in the first nine months of 2025, Kyrgyzstan significantly increased truck imports, totaling 18,449 units worth $212.7 million.
At the Karakol ski base, the winter tourist season is actively ongoing. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region. According to the regional police, the number of tourists visiting the recreation area daily currently ranges from 3,500 to 4,500 people.
As part of the event "Creative Bus Decoration," the best drivers of city minibuses were determined. According to the results of the competition, the winners are as follows:
The general plan for the development of the capital is currently at the approval stage. During public discussions, adjustments may be made; however, the main principles will remain unchanged. Plans for the Construction of BishkekAccording to the new general plan, active construction of multi-story residential complexes is expected. More than 60% of new housing is planned to be built in the form of apartment buildings, with almost half of them being high-rise — nine stories and above.
The competitions are known for their dynamism and spectacular nature The Youth World Ice Hockey Championship for players under 20 years old (IIHF Division III-B) will take place in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, from January 18 to 24, 2026. This information was announced by the Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Operations Against Poaching Continue According to the ministry's report, a raid took place in the region on January 4, organized jointly with the tourism-ecological police.
In the Leilek district of the Batken region, two Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibuses have been handed over for the needs of children with disabilities and schoolchildren in the rural municipality of Kulundu. As reported by Abidzhapar Dosov, the chairman of the Kulundin rural council, these vehicles arrived in the district at the initiative of the chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev.