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The annual forum "Agrodialog-2026" has started at KNAU named after Skryabin.

On February 18, 2026, the annual forum "Agrodialog–2026" opened its doors at the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after K.I. Skryabin, organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. According to the university, this forum has become a good tradition, bringing together scientists, specialists in agriculture, and students. The main goal of the event is to exchange experiences, implement new technologies, and promote the development of the

18.02.2026, 15:16
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The Minister of Education and the Ambassador of the United Kingdom discussed issues related to the licensing of textbooks for grades 10-12.

On February 18, a meeting took place between the Minister of Education Dogdurkül Kendirbaeva and the British Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Nicholas Bowler, as reported by the ministry's press service. During the conversation, Kendirbaeva thanked the ambassador for his assistance in obtaining licenses for English language textbooks for students in grades 10-12.

18.02.2026, 14:46
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The Minister of Justice criticized the Ministry of Science for bureaucratization

At the meeting of the Interagency Commission for Monitoring the decree of the President of Kyrgyzstan, held on February 18 at the President's Administration "Yntymak Ordo," Justice Minister Ayaz Bayetov expressed dissatisfaction that the Academy of Sciences is not utilizing its capabilities to generate income. He emphasized that a year ago, a decision was made regarding the need for a more active approach to management and revenue generation. "To date, no steps have been

18.02.2026, 12:16
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A new kindergarten for 120 children has opened in the village of Saz-Bulak

In the Tadas district, in the village of Saz-Bulak, a new kindergarten named "Shumkar Altyn-Uya" was ceremoniously opened, which will accommodate 120 children. According to the information from the village council of the Shumkar-Uya rural area, the construction of the two-story building was funded by the local budget, with a total investment amounting to 72 million soms. The new institution offers children modern and safe conditions for learning and playing, and has also created 27

17.02.2026, 21:04
Education

Interactive Panels Begin to Be Installed in Schools of the Ak-Su District

In the Ak-Su district, the process of installing modern interactive whiteboards in educational institutions has begun. This information was provided to a Turmush correspondent by the deputy akim of the district, Gulzat Suranchieva. According to her, 119 interactive panels have already been delivered to schools, and the installation of these devices has already started in classrooms.

17.02.2026, 16:30
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A school with a capacity of 275 students has opened in the village of Zhyalaldy in the Uzgen district.

During a working trip to the Osh region, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, participated in the ceremonial opening of an educational institution in the village of Zhylandy in the Uzgen district. It was reported that 152 million soms were allocated from the republican budget for the construction of the new school building. The new educational institution will feature modern classrooms, a library, a cafeteria, and all the necessary infrastructure and equipment for

17.02.2026, 16:14
Education

In 2025, 16 new school buildings were put into operation in the Osh region.

In the Osh region, 16 new school buildings were opened in 2025. This was announced on February 17 by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, during the ceremonial opening of a school in the village of Zhylandy in the Uzgen district. In his speech, Kasymaliev emphasized that one of the main directions of state policy is to improve the quality of education and create the necessary conditions for learning.

17.02.2026, 15:41
Educated People – the Main Wealth of the State. In 2025, 16 Schools Opened in the Osh Region
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Educated People – the Main Wealth of the State. In 2025, 16 Schools Opened in the Osh Region

In 2025, the construction of 16 new educational institutions was completed in the Osh region. This was reported by Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Prime Minister, during the opening of one of the schools in the village of Zhylandy, located in the Uzgen district. During his speech, Kasymaliev emphasized that an educated population is the main wealth of any country. He noted: “Today, the management of the world is not carried out through force, but through knowledge. As you know, one of the key areas of

17.02.2026, 14:41
Education

The Ministry of Education proposes fines for interfering with teachers' work and involving them in non-core responsibilities.

The Ministry of Education has presented a draft law concerning amendments to the Code of the Kyrgyz Republic on offenses. The purpose of this document is to protect the rights of educators and to assign responsibility for actions that hinder their professional activities. According to the ministry's data, over 66% of teachers face bullying or violence from both students and their parents. Additionally, educators are required to fill out up to 46 different reports for various government

17.02.2026, 13:43
New Deputies Appointed in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education
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New Deputies Appointed in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education

There have been personnel changes in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education: Gulnura Zhekshenbaevna Mamyrova has been appointed as the first deputy minister. This became known through information provided by the department, where she was introduced by Zhiparisa Rysbekova, head of the social department of the administration for preparing decisions for the president and the cabinet of ministers. Additionally, the new deputy minister — Durus Isakbaevich Kozyuev — was also introduced to the

17.02.2026, 11:22
Education

Durus Kozaev appointed Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education

Durus Kozoev has been appointed as the new Deputy Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations. Prior to this appointment, Kozoev served as the Vice-Rector at BGU named after K. Karasaev, and then held a similar position at KGU named after I. Arabayev. This position was previously held by Nurlan Omurov.

17.02.2026, 11:07
Education

Due to low salaries, 7 kindergartens in the Ak-Talinsky district are without directors

In the Ak-Tal district of the Naryn region, seven kindergartens do not have directors, which is related to the insufficiently high salary for this position. This was reported by a correspondent from Turmush. According to available information, several directors who had worked in their positions for more than five years were dismissed. As a result of a government competition, new leaders were appointed only for some vacancies, while other kindergartens still do not have directors.

16.02.2026, 17:33
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"Starting September 1, budget students from the north will study in the south, while budget students from the south will study in the north," - president

Starting from September 1, 2026, student rotation between the north and south will begin in Kyrgyzstan, President Sadyr Japarov stated in an interview with the Kabar agency while discussing measures to eliminate regional division. “In February of last year, I initiated an important project. I gathered the head of the Cabinet and ministers to instruct them to build student dormitories in regional centers and to organize student rotation starting from September 1, 2026,” he noted.

16.02.2026, 14:56