During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 22, plans were announced for the construction of five schools in Bishkek using a loan from the Saudi Development Fund. Deputies discussed and approved in the first reading the draft law on the ratification of the loan agreement, which was concluded between the government and the Saudi Fund.
The Attorney General of the Kyrgyz Republic, Maksat Asanaliev, officially opened a new prosecutor's office building in the Suzak district, located in the Jalal-Abad region, on January 22 of this year. This was reported by the press service of the prosecutor's office. In his address, Asanaliev emphasized that the new administrative building will significantly improve the work of the prosecutor's office in the region, providing higher quality legal services to citizens and
The Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration has provided clarifications regarding the monthly allowance "Assistance to Residents of High Mountain Areas." Who can receive the allowance?
The first phase of the project has been completed: 30 educational institutions have been built across the country Kyrgyzstan will receive funding of 187.5 million Saudi riyals, equivalent to approximately 50 million dollars, from Saudi Arabia for the construction of new educational institutions. This funding is secured in a draft law concerning the ratification of the loan agreement, which will be considered by the Jogorku Kenesh.
The Jogorku Kenesh supported the bill strengthening the role of the Council in the second reading
In Kyrgyzstan, from January to December 2025, 15,106 residential units were constructed, with a total area of 1,819.9 thousand square meters. The increase in housing construction compared to 2024 was 115.7%. This data was provided by the National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the information from the statistical agency, 166,175.3 million soms were invested in the construction of residential and social facilities in the country. The lion's share of new housing
In Kyrgyzstan, a new approach to protecting victims of domestic violence is being launched — protective orders equipped with electronic monitoring. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Justice, specifying that the system will include electronic bracelets and mobile applications. The pilot project was initiated by the government as part of efforts to improve the system's operation and reduce bureaucratic barriers. The implementation involves the Ministry of Justice, the
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic has shared new impressive footage of wildlife captured in the State Natural Park “Khan-Teniri”. Using equipment installed in May 2025, which operated until December, rare animal species such as the snow leopard and lynx were recorded, along with a pack of wolves, a fox, and mountain goats. These photographs are an important resource for monitoring animal populations and protecting the ecosystem.
In 2026, the reconstruction of Burdinskaya Street is planned in Bishkek, with a length of 1200 meters. This information became known after the inspection visit of Mayor Aibek Junushaliev to the city's facilities. According to the city administration, the project includes the creation of a two-lane road, as well as the arrangement of two-meter-wide sidewalks. In addition, there will be updates and improvements to the adjacent park.
Ramiz Aliyev, the vice-mayor of the capital, promised to improve the waterfront of the canal In the Alamedin-1 district of the capital, tree cutting and demolition of existing structures are planned for the improvement of the embankment along the BCHK. This became known from local residents.
Since January 4, 2026, the airline "Asman Airlines" has launched subsidized flights on the Bishkek — Talas route. This became possible due to the company's decision to announce the start of regular flights. Now the ticket price is set at 2,100 soms, which is a fixed price, while previously it ranged from 2,100 to 3,100 soms.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, representatives of the city administration visited Buurdinskaya Street, where they held a meeting with residents to discuss their questions and concerns. This information was announced by the press service of the mayor's office on January 22. As a result of the discussions, it was decided to send notifications to the owners of residential buildings located beyond the red line. The Department of Land Use Control was also instructed to remove
The mayor of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Aibek Junushaliev, conducted an inspection tour of urban facilities, during which he met with residents. According to the mayor's office, he visited Burdinskaya Street, where he communicated with local residents and listened to their suggestions and complaints. As a result of this meeting, a decision was made to notify about the necessity to adhere to the construction red line. The Department for Land Use Control was instructed to remove
The mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, visited various districts of the city, where he met with local residents and familiarized himself with the condition of social facilities. This was reported by the press service of the city hall. Initially, the mayor headed to Buurdinskaya Street, where he held a meeting with residents. As a result of the discussion, it was decided to notify the owners of houses located beyond the red line, as well as to instruct the Land Use Control Department to
In the podcast of the "Kabar" agency, Eduard Kubatov, president of the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan, reported a significant growth in the country's economy, which has tripled over the past five years. He noted that such results were made possible due to the personal responsibility and persistence of the president. “Today, we can confidently say that a new era is beginning in Kyrgyzstan. The economy has increased threefold in the last five years. The snow leopard
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic and his government have started to pay more attention to issues concerning the private sector and are implementing a system of benefits. This was stated by Eduard Kubatov, the president of the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan, in a podcast by the agency "Kabar". Kubatov noted that the role of the private sector in the economic development of the country is invaluable, and without its active participation, it is impossible to achieve
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, the Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Talantbek Imanakun uulu voiced alarming statistics regarding overcrowding in educational institutions in Bishkek. According to him, the population of the capital is approximately 1.5 million people, which leads to a significant excess of the number of students in schools over their designed capacity.
"Like it or not, we have to make this decision" The mayor of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Aibek Junushaliev, announced the possibility of increasing fares for public transportation.
At a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh, it became known that there are only 28 inspectors in Kyrgyzstan responsible for labor protection. This issue was raised by deputy Dastan Bekeshev in the context of a bill concerning labor protection. In response to his inquiry, Deputy Minister of Labor Kamchybek Dosmatov confirmed that labor protection in the country is carried out by just 28 employees of the service operating under the Ministry of Labor.
The Federation of Trade Unions of Kyrgyzstan (FTUK) intends to complete the process of digitalization and implement a new electronic application. This was announced at a press conference at the "Kabar" agency by Muradil Jumadilde uulu, the chairman of FTUK. According to Jumadilde uulu, with the help of the new application, union members will be able to track the movement of their funds, including information on income and expenses.
The Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic reported on the measures taken against the contracting company responsible for the construction of the Islam Kasmaliev School in the village of Min-Bulak in the Tyup district, where part of the roof collapsed. As is known, the collapse occurred on the night of January 18, 2026, due to heavy snowfall.
Aizhamal D. contacted Kaktus.media with a complaint about the inaction of law enforcement agencies. Her report of violence by the children's father was submitted back in April 2025, but there has been no action from the police so far. BackgroundAccording to Aizhamal, she was married to A. M. and six years ago, after another act of violence, she fled with two children. "I fled barefoot at night with the children, knowing that staying would risk our lives," she shares.
There is an active discussion on social media regarding requests to allow the use of right-hand drive cars for taxi services. The Main Department for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has responded to this. In the ministry, it was reminded that according to paragraph 6 of part 6 of article 6 of the Law "On Road Transport," the use of right-hand drive vehicles for commercial transportation of passengers, luggage, and cargo is strictly
This information was announced by the Deputy Minister of Energy at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh Deputy Minister of Energy Altynbek Rysbekov reported at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh that citizens of Kyrgyzstan can install solar panels at their homes and sell excess electricity to the state at a price of 4 som 42 tyiyn per kilowatt-hour. He also noted that a pilot project has started in the Chui region, within which solar panels were installed completely free of charge for 10 low-income