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The economic building of the Opera and Ballet Theater is set to be transferred under the management of the Ministry of Finance.

In Bishkek, the transfer of the two-story building of the Opera and Ballet Theater is planned. This information was announced by deputy Seidbek Atambaev during a meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which is responsible for science, education, technology, culture, sports, and youth policy. The deputy referred to an order received from the theater director, which stated that the Minister of Culture had instructed to transfer the land plot along with the building to the management of

02.02.2026, 11:24
Tashiev handed over 20 vehicles to medical institutions in Naryn region
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Tashiev handed over 20 vehicles to medical institutions in Naryn region

Twenty service vehicles were handed over to medical institutions in the Naryn region to address the shortage of transportation and strengthen the material and technical base of hospitals. The handover ceremony took place with the participation of Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State National Security Committee, as reported by the press service of the agency. The vehicles were distributed among the main medical institutions in the region,

02.02.2026, 11:19
Tashiev held a meeting of the KRSU: the university announced a new stage of modernization and growth
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Tashiev held a meeting of the KRSU: the university announced a new stage of modernization and growth

At the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University named after Boris Yeltsin, attended by the chairman of the State National Security Committee Kamchybek Tashiev, the dynamics of the university's development were discussed. He noted that the university is demonstrating growth comparable to that of major international educational institutions and emphasized its strategic significance for Kyrgyzstan and Russia. Kamchybek Tashiev emphasized: “We are witnessing

02.02.2026, 10:47
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In Kyrgyzstan, efforts to reduce illegal dumps continue

In Kyrgyzstan, efforts to combat illegal landfills continue. This was reported by the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, Mederbek Mashiev, during a meeting dedicated to issues of agricultural policy, water resources, and ecology. According to him, an administrative-territorial reform is being implemented in the republic, which has already led to a reduction in the number of illegal landfills.

02.02.2026, 10:38
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In Kyrgyzstan, a proposal is made to ban gender reassignment.

On the official website of the Jogorku Kenesh, a public discussion has started on a draft law that amends the Family Code, as well as the laws "On Civil Status Acts" and "On the Protection of Citizens' Health." The main goal of the document is to establish the immutability of biological sex in official documents and to limit the possibility of its change. The draft proposes that sex is determined solely based on biological characteristics established at birth, and this

02.02.2026, 10:25
The Power of Atambayev Lies in the Degreased Tashiev Clans
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The Power of Atambayev Lies in the Degreased Tashiev Clans

Almazbek Atambayev, despite his failures and the arrest of his son, continues to fight for influence in Kyrgyzstan. His goal is to take revenge on those who put him in his place and to regain lost positions. However, the authorities, led by Sadyr Japarov and Kamchybek Tashiev, intend to prevent him from doing so.

02.02.2026, 10:11
Kamchybek Tashiev Presented 20 New Cars to Medical Workers of Naryn Region
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Kamchybek Tashiev Presented 20 New Cars to Medical Workers of Naryn Region

In the Naryn region, the handing over of 20 new service vehicles intended for local healthcare institutions took place. The keys to the vehicles were handed over to the heads of medical institutions by the head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev. This transfer of vehicles is part of a broad program aimed at improving the material and technical base of medical institutions and enhancing the quality of medical services in the region. The vehicles were distributed

02.02.2026, 09:57
In response. The armed forces of EU countries recognized Iran as a terrorist organization.
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In response. The armed forces of EU countries recognized Iran as a terrorist organization.

In response to the recent actions of the European Union, the Iranian parliament has decided to designate the armed forces of EU member states as terrorist organizations. Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf announced this, noting that the decision was a reaction to the inclusion of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on the list of terrorist groups, as previously reported by the Tasnim agency. Photo by the media. Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf This

02.02.2026, 09:10
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Increase in fees for alternative service will hit the poor - Dastan Bekeshev

Deputy Dastan Bekeshev expressed his concern regarding the Ministry of Defense's intentions to increase the fees for alternative service by one and a half times. He made the corresponding statement on his Telegram channel. In his opinion, such a decision will be extremely disadvantageous for low-income citizens. "The increase in fees will significantly impact their budgets," noted the parliamentarian.

02.02.2026, 08:58
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Zakharova: Kyrgyzstan has not filed a lawsuit in the EAEU court regarding migrant health insurance

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.

01.02.2026, 19:38
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The Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan to Visit the United Arab Emirates

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.

01.02.2026, 18:32
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Adylbek Kasymaliev to Visit the UAE for the World Government Summit

During his visit, Kasymaliyev will participate in the World Government Summit and hold meetings with high-profile representatives of the UAE government, including ministers and delegates from sovereign funds. Additionally, several bilateral agreements with Emirati partners are planned to be signed during the trip. The summit will also feature a side event dedicated to the "Kyrgyzstan Economic Growth Model 'Snow Leopard'": this event will discuss government accelerators,

01.02.2026, 17:03
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Donald Trump announced the start of negotiations with Europe on Greenland

Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced the start of negotiations with European countries regarding Greenland. He noted: “We have started the negotiation process. I hope this will be a mutually beneficial deal. From a national security standpoint, this is extremely important. I am confident that we will reach an agreement,” Trump said during a conversation with journalists.

01.02.2026, 16:09
Thousands of Mentions of Trump in New Batch of Epstein Case Documents - Media
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Thousands of Mentions of Trump in New Batch of Epstein Case Documents - Media

The U.S. Department of Justice has released an extensive package of documents related to the Epstein case, in which Donald Trump's name appears over 3,200 times, as reported by The New York Times. The total volume of the published materials exceeds three million pages, including 2,000 video files and 180,000 images related to the Epstein case. These documents vary in reliability and contain both unverified and false information. According to preliminary estimates, the number of mentions

01.02.2026, 12:12
Vladimir Putin awarded the head of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan the Order of Friendship
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Vladimir Putin awarded the head of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan the Order of Friendship

Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, awarded Almambet Matubraimov, the chairman of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan, the Order of Friendship in his decree. Details about this are contained in the official document available here. Photo from the archive. The President of Russia awarded the head of the Assembly of the People of Kyrgyzstan, Almambet Matubraimov, the Order of Friendship The decree also mentions that 180 citizens of Russia, one labor collective, and two foreign citizens

01.02.2026, 11:28
Kyrgyz and Indian Doctors Begin Working in the Field of Telemedicine
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Kyrgyz and Indian Doctors Begin Working in the Field of Telemedicine

An important step towards the development of telemedicine has been the collaboration between Kyrgyz and Indian doctors, made possible by the transfer of equipment from the Indian side to a clinic under the jurisdiction of the President of Kyrgyzstan. The platform created within this partnership will allow for consultations on various medical issues and organize councils to discuss complex clinical cases using modern telemedicine technologies. Jumagul Omorova, the director and chief physician

01.02.2026, 09:33
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Partial Suspension of Federal Government Operations Begins in the USA

As of January 31, a partial shutdown of the federal government has occurred in the United States. This decision was prompted by the lack of approved funding for certain agencies, despite the fact that the U.S. Senate had approved spending bills for the remainder of the fiscal year the day before. According to media reports, the documents approved by the Senate have not yet been reviewed by the House of Representatives, which is currently on recess. The lower chamber is expected to hold a

31.01.2026, 20:40
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The Minister of Health criticized the head of the National Center for Oncology and Hematology

At the meeting dedicated to the results of the healthcare system, Minister Dosmambetov emphasized the serious problems of the oncology service in Kyrgyzstan, which, according to him, lead to high cancer mortality rates. The minister noted that the lack of modern methods and development in this area is one of the key reasons for the grim statistics. "Why do we have such alarming indicators in oncology? The answer is simple — the lack of progress. Our specialists are not developing, which

31.01.2026, 20:19
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"Moss Overgrowth". Minister on Clinic Leaders Who Have Been in One Place for 20-30 Years

At the meeting dedicated to the results of 2025, the minister noted that in some hospitals in Bishkek, managers have been in their positions for 20-30 years, which negatively affects the entire healthcare system. Dosmambetov pointed out: "In the clinics of Bishkek, there are specialists who have stayed in one position for more than 20-30 years. They have essentially become stagnant. There is no development. Like a dog in the manger — they do not develop themselves and do not allow young

31.01.2026, 20:10
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Published the draft of the new Constitution of Kazakhstan: main changes

The Constitutional Reform Commission has presented a draft of the updated Fundamental Law for the Republic of Kazakhstan. This initiative belongs to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and implies significant changes in the structure of state governance. Work on the draft began after the president's address on September 8, 2025. The Constitutional Commission included 130 representatives from various social groups in the country. Experts reviewed 77 out of 101 articles of the current

31.01.2026, 17:13