The kindergarten has been completely renovated and now accommodates 380 children. As part of the major repairs, the building was reinforced, and the interior spaces were updated and furnished with new furniture. Additionally, a modern playground has been established on the premises, along with gazebos and benches for relaxation.
In the photo: Mufti of the Republic of Altai Janbolat Azhy Okhtaubaev and Mufti of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan Abdulaziz Kary Zakirov A recent meeting between the Mufti of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan Abdulaziz Kary Zakirov and the Mufti of the Republic of Altai Janbolat Azhy Okhtaubaev took place with the active participation of the press service of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan. During the discussion, the parties focused on the situation of Muslims in the Altai region, noting the
In 2026, a significant number of new mortgage homes are expected in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Kanaybek Tumanbaev, head of the Presidential Administration. According to him, an active transfer of housing under mortgage programs is planned in various regions of the country. New homes are expected to be commissioned in cities such as Karakol, Cholpon-Ata, Tokmok, Sokuluk, Kemin, Kara-Balta, Bishkek, Osh, Talas, Batken, and Jalal-Abad.
In the Batken region, in the Zardaly mountains, there has been an increase in the population of bears, snow leopards, and ibexes. Local residents report that the number of wild animals in these mountains has significantly risen. “We are used to them coming down to the water sources and then returning back. This has become a common occurrence, so we rarely film them,” they share. Bears, which sometimes approach close to villages, do not currently pose a threat to humans. Additionally, the number
In the Jalal-Abad region, hunting teams and representatives of limited liability hunting societies have carried out the culling of 82 wolves and 1051 jackals. According to Sherikbay Shaimkulov, head of the department of specially protected natural areas of the regional office of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, special commissions were formed at the beginning of the year to implement the government decree of February 26, 2016, No. 89, and a procedure for
Meta Platforms has decided to delete 550,000 accounts on the platforms Instagram, Facebook, and Threads just a few days after the new law in Australia came into effect, which prohibits access to social networks for users under 16 years old. This large-scale deactivation was prompted by the introduction of age restrictions requiring technology companies to remove profiles of minors to avoid significant fines. This information was published in The Guardian. According to the source, from December
The tragedy occurred in the Jalal-Abad region when, against the backdrop of a family conflict, on January 3, a 35-year-old resident, D.Y., decided to surrender to the police, admitting his guilt in the murder of his 28-year-old wife.
Due to the severe frost, four educational institutions in the Suusamyr rural district, located in the Chui region, have switched to an online learning format. This information was provided by the head of the region. He noted that at night the temperature dropped to -48 degrees, while during the day it fluctuated between -33 and -35 degrees.
The updated Passport Index for 2026 was presented by Henley & Partners. This ranking covers over a hundred passports and is based on data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Kyrgyzstan ranked 75th in this index, which coincides with Uzbekistan's position. Holders of the Kyrgyz passport can visit 61 countries without a visa.
In Bishkek, the city hall denied rumors circulating on social media about relocating the nursing home located on Abay Street outside the city and handing over its territory to developers. As representatives of the city hall told AKIpress in an interview, the institution "Үмүт үйү," intended for elderly people and individuals with disabilities, is municipal and funded from the local budget. It will continue its operations as usual. The city hall emphasized: "The issue of
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a list of categories of workers whose activities have special working conditions, as well as determined the duration of their working hours. This decision was signed by the head of the Cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaliev. The main goal of this resolution is to create a legal framework for regulating working hours for certain categories of employees engaged in work with special conditions, which is in accordance with the Labor Code and takes into account the specifics
According to preliminary data, the holy month of Ramadan (Orozo ayı) in 2026 is expected to begin on February 18. This information was provided by the press service of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, as reported on the website 24.kg. The Night of Qadr, also known as Laylat al-Qadr, is anticipated to occur from March 16 to 17 and is traditionally celebrated on the 27th night of Ramadan.
Due to the severe frost, which reaches -48 degrees at night, education in four educational institutions in the Suusamyr region of Chui Province has been switched to a distance format. This was announced by the head of the rural district, Azizbek Manapov, in an interview with the "Kabar" agency. According to Manapov, daytime temperatures fluctuate between -33 and -35 degrees. He specified that schools in the villages of Tunak, Suusamyr, Pervomay, and Kozhomkul will operate in distance
In the village of Emgekchil, based at the T. Baiburaev Secondary School, various activities were held as part of organizing interesting leisure for students during the winter holidays, according to a pre-prepared plan. As reported by Turmush correspondent, a relay race titled "Sport - the Source of Health" ("Спорт — ден соолуктун булагы") was arranged by teachers for elementary school students and their parents.
Changes have occurred in the personnel composition of the mayor's office of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. The mayor, Aibek Junushaliev, signed an order appointing Kanybek Zholchubekov as the director of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports, as well as Tourism and Youth Affairs.
On Akhunbaeva Street, at the Botanical Garden named after E. Gareev, the construction of football fields has begun. This information was provided by the institution subordinate to the National Academy of Sciences and was confirmed by Kaktus.media. As the garden's press secretary, Azhar Jabieva, explained, two football fields are being built to the left of the main entrance, near 7 April Street. The foundation has already been poured.
Today, January 12, the Committee on International Affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh approved the draft agreement in the third reading concerning the third phase of the project "Expansion of the Sewage Treatment Plant in the city of Osh." As a result of this phase, it is planned to modernize the first complex of treatment facilities, which will increase its capacity from 20 to 40 thousand cubic meters per day.
The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry has announced upcoming free training sessions for farmers and agrarians in the southern regions of the country, including Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken. This information was revealed in an official statement from the ministry. The training sessions are scheduled from January 15 to 22 and will cover topics related to water resources, animal husbandry, crop production, and agricultural product processing. Representatives of the
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan are invited to a free interview organized by the Employment Center for work in the hotel sector of Turkey. The event will take place on January 13, 2026, in Bishkek and is available to all who meet the specified criteria. Candidates must meet the following requirements:
The Ministry of Labor, Social Welfare, and Migration has presented to the public a draft resolution concerning the reorganization of certain institutions in the social sphere. The aim of this project is to optimize management and reduce bureaucratic barriers. The explanatory note specifies that the document has been developed in accordance with the decisions of the Interagency Commission, which oversees the implementation of the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic dated March 10,
At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on agricultural policy, water resources, subsoil use, ecology, and environmental protection, which took place on January 12, Deputy Saltanat Amanova raised the issue of the need to create Bekkari pits in various regions. She noted that there is only one such pit in Osh, built back in the 1970s, and it is already filled. As a result, local residents are forced to dispose of animal carcasses in random places. Amanova suggested that within the
Bishkek January 13, Tuesday At night, the temperature will be -1...+1 °C, cloudy weather. During the day, +14...+16 °C is expected, no precipitation is forecasted.
At the recent Yasar Dogu tournament held in Turkey, Bilol Sharip uulu, representing Kyrgyzstan, won a gold medal in the weight category up to 65 kg.
In the "Unusual Names" section, we will tell you about Kulpunai Toktobekova, who lives in Tokmok, located in the Chuy region. Kulpunai was born and spent her childhood in the village of Kalygul, which is in the Chuy district. She is the seventh of eight children in her family and is currently not married.