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Bailiffs in Osh secured alimony payments totaling 872,000 soms

The Enforcement Service under the General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic reported the full repayment of a debt for alimony amounting to 872,516 soms in the city of Osh. According to information from the service, the enforcement case concerned the collection of alimony from citizen D.E. in favor of B.E. for the maintenance of three minor children — A., A., and A. — until they reach adulthood.

09.02.2026, 19:36
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The Ministry of Construction has suspended the construction of a 14-story building near School No. 61

The reaction of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic followed a video appeal from citizens on social media regarding the construction of a 14-story residential building near an educational institution. According to information from the department, the Minister of Construction, Nurdana Oruntaev, ordered the suspension of work on this project, as well as the return of the title documents for the construction.

09.02.2026, 19:32
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Elon Musk: The First City on the Moon Could Appear Within 10 Years

According to Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, the first city on the Moon could be built within the next ten years. He has identified this goal as one of the top priorities for the company. Musk emphasized that, unlike the more long-term plans for colonizing Mars, which could take over 20 years, the creation of a lunar city can be achieved much faster. "We can reach this goal in less than 10 years," he wrote on the social network X.

09.02.2026, 19:23
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Three Thousand in the Pocket. The BGC is Unhappy with Cashless Payments on Buses in Bishkek

At a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council, Deputy Kazybek Ergeshov expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of progress in transitioning to cashless payments in the capital's public transport. According to him, despite promises to completely eliminate cash payments by 2025, the situation remains unchanged. “When the fare was increased, we were promised that by the end of 2025 cash payments would be completely abolished. However, we do not see this promise being

09.02.2026, 19:05
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A city council deputy proposed to set quarterly salaries in Bishkek.

Today, at the meeting of the permanent commission on the issues of improving the newly annexed territories to the capital, Deputy Kazybek Ergeshov proposed holding elections for neighborhood leaders and assigning them salaries in Bishkek. As Ergeshov noted, for three years after the annexation of the districts, not a single neighborhood leader has been elected.

09.02.2026, 18:27
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49 billion soms will be allocated for the development of the districts annexed to Bishkek

Today, at the meeting of the permanent commission of the capital's kenesh, it was announced that 49 billion soms will be allocated for the improvement of the districts that were annexed to Bishkek as part of the administrative-territorial reform. This plan covers the period from 2026 to 2030 and includes various sources of funding. According to a representative of the city administration, the funds will come from both the local budget and republican funds, and additional funds may also be

09.02.2026, 17:39
Oncology, Gynecology, Heart Diseases. The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic Studies the Experience of Russia
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Oncology, Gynecology, Heart Diseases. The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic Studies the Experience of Russia

As part of his working trip to Russia, the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanbek Dosmambetov, visited several leading medical institutions and educational organizations in Moscow. According to the press service of the ministry, the main objective of the visit was to study best practices in training medical specialists, organizing high-quality medical care, and implementing modern diagnostic and treatment methods that are of interest to the healthcare system of Kyrgyzstan.

09.02.2026, 17:26
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Nurlan Saburov reacted to the entry ban to Russia. And deleted all posts.

Nurlan Saburov commented on the decision to ban him from entering Russia for 50 years via Instagram. It is important to note that he also deleted all his previous posts. We remind you that on February 6, comedian Nurlan Saburov was detained at Vnukovo Airport after returning from Dubai and was denied entry into the country. The main reasons cited were violations of Russia's immigration and tax laws, as well as his criticism of the war in Ukraine. Saburov left the country and is now in

09.02.2026, 17:24
In Osh, a plant for electricity production through waste disposal will be built
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In Osh, a plant for electricity production through waste disposal will be built

The city administration of Osh has announced plans to build a new plant that will produce electricity from waste. It has been reported that local authorities signed a concession agreement with a well-known Chinese company in the field of environmental technologies, "Jiunxin Huanbao Ke Ji Invest." The document was signed by Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev and the company's General Director Dai Daogo.

09.02.2026, 17:18
A plant for generating electricity from waste will be built in Osh
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A plant for generating electricity from waste will be built in Osh

A new plant is planned to be established in Osh, which will focus on the disposal of solid household waste with subsequent electricity generation. The concession agreement was signed between Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev and a representative of the Chinese company "Junxin Huanbao Ke Ji Invest," Dai Dao. This information was provided by the city's municipality. Photo of the Osh Mayor's Office According to the plan, the new plant will be able to process up to 310,000 tons of

09.02.2026, 17:05
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After the scandal with Larisa Dolina's apartment, "Babushkina Schema" became the word of the year

The term "grandmother's scheme" was recognized as the word of the year in the field of economics and finance as part of the "Word of the Year" campaign organized by the portal "Gramota.ru." This phrase, describing fraudulent real estate schemes, received support from 44.6% of voters. In second place in this category were the terms "utilization fee" (14.3%) and "self-ban" (11.4%).

09.02.2026, 17:02
The State Committee for National Security detained the Deputy Head of Osh Architecture for collusion with developers.
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The State Committee for National Security detained the Deputy Head of Osh Architecture for collusion with developers.

The State National Security Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB) has uncovered a serious corruption scheme in the urban planning sector of the city of Osh. It is linked to systematic violations of construction regulations. During the inspection, it became known that developers were actively falsifying data regarding the availability of parking spaces in the project documentation. On plots designated for parking, commercial buildings were being constructed instead, allowing companies to

09.02.2026, 17:00
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2.5 billion soms are required for the capital repairs of educational facilities in Bishkek

According to information presented today at a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council, 2.5 billion soms are required for the capital repair of educational facilities in the capital. Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov presented the data at a meeting dedicated to the economy, budget, and finance. He also noted that 510 million soms are planned to be allocated for these purposes in the 2026 budget.

09.02.2026, 16:58
The Ministry of Internal Affairs Warns About the Spread of Fake Information on the Internet
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs Warns About the Spread of Fake Information on the Internet

The Ministry of Internal Affairs warns about the presence of false information on the internet. According to statements from the Ministry's press service, fake videos are circulating online that allegedly contain statements from high-ranking officials, including representatives of law enforcement agencies. These videos claim that citizens of Kyrgyzstan can earn between 60,000 to 150,000 soms weekly through some investment platform.

09.02.2026, 16:46
One of Bishkek's villages will be without drinking water for one day (map)
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One of Bishkek's villages will be without drinking water for one day (map)

In the village of Dachnoye, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended on February 12 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This decision was made due to the need to carry out emergency repair work on the water intake located in this area, as reported by the press service of the Bishkek city administration. Map of the drinking water shutdown by the Bishkek city administration.

09.02.2026, 16:38
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A resident of Kara-Suu reported that she may end up on the street due to the debts of her deceased ex-husband.

A resident of the Kara-Suu district is facing the threat of losing her home due to a debt of 780,000 soms incurred by her ex-husband. This was reported by Gulchehra Badalova at a press conference at the AKIpress-Osh agency on February 9. According to her, her late husband borrowed 260,000 soms from a private individual. The creditor's side managed to increase the debt amount through the court first to 580,000, and then to 780,000 soms, after which they transferred the ownership of the

09.02.2026, 16:29