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The Ministry of Transport Summarized the Results of Work for 2025
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The Ministry of Transport Summarized the Results of Work for 2025

Today, a meeting of the board of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic took place in Bishkek, where the results of the work for 2025 were summarized. According to the ministry, among the participants of the meeting were the Minister of Transport and Communications Abstatttar Syrgabaev, his deputies, as well as Bektursun Dyykanbaev, an expert from the sectoral policy department of the administration for preparing decisions for the president and the cabinet of

06.02.2026, 13:29
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A draft regulation on media registration has been developed

The Ministry of Justice has initiated a project concerning the procedure for the registration of mass media in Kyrgyzstan. The document proposed for approval has already been published for discussion. General ProvisionsThis project defines the rules regarding the state registration and re-registration of mass media, as well as their termination in the territory of Kyrgyzstan.

06.02.2026, 13:24
Kyrgyzstan to Expand Exports of Beans, Honey, and Dried Fruits to the Pakistani Market
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Kyrgyzstan to Expand Exports of Beans, Honey, and Dried Fruits to the Pakistani Market

The meeting took place at the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, where Deputy Minister Bekten Bekbolotov discussed cooperation issues with the Ambassador of Pakistan to Kyrgyzstan, Altamash Wazir Khan. According to the agency's statement, the main focus was on the state and prospects of bilateral relations in agriculture, trade, and the halal industry. In particular, the expansion of Kyrgyz bean supplies to the Pakistani market was

06.02.2026, 13:19
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"Ten Times More Contagious than HIV: A Doctor Discusses the Situation with Hepatitis B and D in Kyrgyzstan"

In Bishkek, a scientific-practical seminar was held on the topic "Hepatitis B and D: modern challenges, diagnosis, therapy, and the experience of international cooperation," organized by the Public Foundation "Positive Youth." During the event, Ulan Sarymsakov, a clinical specialist at the Republican Center for the Control of Hematogenic Viral Hepatitis and HIV, analyzed the situation with hepatitis B and D both at the country level and globally. According to data from the

06.02.2026, 13:09
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In Osh, a 4-story building is being demolished, whose owner is referred to as the former vice-mayor in the protected area of the Ak-Buura River.

On A. Navoi Street in Osh, the process of demolishing a four-story building owned by a former vice-mayor has begun. According to Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov, head of the press service of the city mayor's office, the demolition is being carried out by the building's owners, as it is located in the protective zone of the Ak-Buura River. Earlier, on January 27, 2026, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, ordered the demolition of the facility, which was built without permission in an area

06.02.2026, 13:03
Construction companies held accountable for road pollution
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Construction companies held accountable for road pollution

In Bishkek, the Municipal Inspection of the city hall is monitoring compliance with sanitary norms on the roadway, especially near construction sites along the route leading to the international airport "Manas" (Vasilievsky Tract). This was reported by the city hall.

06.02.2026, 12:56
A New Director Appointed at the Higher School of Justice under the Supreme Court
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A New Director Appointed at the Higher School of Justice under the Supreme Court

Today, the official presentation of the new director — Erkin Toktombetov — took place at the Higher School of Justice, conducted by the Chairman of the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic, Mederbek Satiev. During his address, Mederbek Satiev emphasized the importance of this educational institution for the judicial system of the country. He outlined the key goals that the Higher School of Justice faces in the near future, noting its significance in improving the quality of justice and forming

06.02.2026, 12:49
Deputies Discussed Measures to Strengthen the Institution of Family
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Deputies Discussed Measures to Strengthen the Institution of Family

On February 6, the First Deputy Speaker of the Jogorku Kenesh, Chyngyz Azhybaev, participated in a round table titled "Family and National Values - The Main Support of Society." The event gathered a significant number of participants, including deputies Gulsharkan Kultaev, Gulya Kozhokulova, Erkeaiym Seitkazieva, Gulzhan Satieva, Tabyldy Muratbekov, as well as a representative of the UN Women structure in Kyrgyzstan, Sayeda Sadik, and representatives of various public organizations

06.02.2026, 12:44
Meteorologists Warn of Strengthening Winds in Bishkek
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Meteorologists Warn of Strengthening Winds in Bishkek

In the next three hours, as well as in the evening, an increase in the northwestern wind is expected in Bishkek and the Chui Valley, with speeds reaching 15–20 meters per second. This information comes from meteorologists. In this regard, residents and guests of the capital, as well as residents of the Chui region, are strongly advised to take precautions: avoid prolonged stays outdoors if possible, do not leave vehicles under trees and poorly secured structures, and closely monitor updates

06.02.2026, 12:27
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Family Without Registration: The Court's Perspective on the Protection of Women's and Children's Rights

In Kyrgyzstan, as in many other countries, there is a growing number of couples who choose to live together without formalizing their marriage. This phenomenon is becoming increasingly noticeable not only in private life but also in public discourse. Women who are in de facto marriages with officials and influential individuals are particularly vulnerable in such situations, as they remain without legal protection despite many years of cohabitation. Discussions around this topic have

06.02.2026, 12:22
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Arzymat Aldayev: Bishkek Must Be Fully Gasified by 2030

At a press conference, the Deputy General Director for Economics and Finance of Gazprom Kyrgyzstan, Arzymat Aldayev, announced plans for the complete gasification of the capital by 2030. In accordance with the administrative-territorial reform, the number of residential areas in Bishkek has increased to 105. According to Aldayev, more than half of these areas are already connected to gas. Now, it is necessary to provide gas to about 60,000 households, which accounts for almost half of the

06.02.2026, 12:15
Energy facilities at Issyk-Kul will be completely updated.
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Energy facilities at Issyk-Kul will be completely updated.

In 2026, a major program for the renewal of electrical networks will begin in the Issyk-Kul region, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Energy. According to information from the ministry, it is planned to replace 50 km of old wires with modern SIP wires, which are resistant to adverse weather conditions and ensure safety. Additionally, the overhead power line with a voltage of 110 kV, connecting Tamga and Przhevalsk and measuring 80 km in length, will also be completely

06.02.2026, 12:10
Chapter "Suzak Cleanliness Society" Caught in Illegal Land Sales
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Chapter "Suzak Cleanliness Society" Caught in Illegal Land Sales

Employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) arrested M.I., the director of the municipal enterprise "Suzak Tazalyk Komu," along with citizen S.N. on charges of illegal land sales, the press service of the agency reports. According to the investigation, the director organized a conspiracy with an accomplice to sell land under the pretext of assisting in obtaining plots for individual housing construction (IHC) in the village of Blagoveshchenka in the Suzak district.

06.02.2026, 12:09
The Ministry of Justice has prepared a mechanism for electronic monitoring of domestic aggressors
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The Ministry of Justice has prepared a mechanism for electronic monitoring of domestic aggressors

The Ministry of Justice has presented for discussion a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers titled "On Amendments to the Cabinet Resolution 'On Measures for the Protection and Defense Against Domestic Violence' dated July 16, 2025, No. 417". The purpose of this document is to implement an electronic monitoring mechanism in accordance with the law dated October 15, 2025, No. 214, which pertains to individuals who have committed acts of domestic violence.

06.02.2026, 12:03
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The deputy demanded to relocate the tuberculosis hospital from the city center. She was responded to.

At the parliamentary meeting, Deputy Medina Kairylbekova raised the issue of plans to build a school just 50 meters from a tuberculosis hospital located in Talas. She suggested relocating the hospital to a more remote area and appealed to Health Minister Kanybek Dosmambetov to pay attention to this situation. In response to these statements, the director of the National Center for Phthisiatry, Abdullaat Kadyrov, clarified that his comments are based on years of experience and factual data. “As

06.02.2026, 11:59
In Bishkek, the Children's Assistance Center has been renovated
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In Bishkek, the Children's Assistance Center has been renovated

Deputy Mayor of Bishkek Victoria Mozgacheva, accompanied by the Director of the Department of Social Development Aizada Junusova, visited the renovated Children's Assistance Center, which provides protection for children who have faced violence and abuse. The renovation affected part of the building housing the Center, improved the surrounding area, and equipped the premises. Since its opening over 11 years ago, the Center has offered free social, psychological, and legal services to

06.02.2026, 11:58
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Bishkek is suffocating again: the level of polluted air has soared to three times above the norm

The air quality in Bishkek continues to deteriorate sharply. According to data provided by Kyrgyzhydromet, dangerous levels of pollution have been recorded, significantly exceeding permissible standards. According to information from the Environmental Pollution Monitoring Department, from January 30 to February 5, 2026, the average daily concentrations of major pollutants in the air of the capital exceeded the norm by up to 3.25 times.

06.02.2026, 11:47
In Bishkek, the digitization of lists of people with disabilities was discussed to improve their services.
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In Bishkek, the digitization of lists of people with disabilities was discussed to improve their services.

On February 5, 2026, a meeting was held in Bishkek dedicated to issues of interaction between local authorities and non-governmental organizations in supporting people with disabilities. The Department of Social Development of the Bishkek City Hall organized this event to improve coordination and find practical solutions to enhance the quality of life for this category of citizens. Among the participants were Deputy Mayor Victoria Mozgacheva, Director of the Department of Social Development

06.02.2026, 11:47
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The whole world is reading the "Epstein files." The most important things about it (and is there anything about Kyrgyzstan?)

On the global stage, one of the central events remains the "Epstein Files". The editorial team of Kaktus.media offers a brief overview of these documents and investigates whether there is any information about Kyrgyzstan. What are the "Epstein Files"?The archive includes a variety of materials, such as: court documents, subpoenas, and investigation reports; information about Epstein's flights with passenger details; Epstein's correspondence; photos and videos;

06.02.2026, 11:46