Bishkek February 1, SundayAt night, the temperature will be -1..-3 °C, with cloudy weather expected. During the day, the temperature will rise to 9...11 °C, also cloudy.
The press service of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan commented on the information that appeared on social media regarding the placement of mothers in the corridors of the Kyrgyz Scientific Center for Human Reproduction (KSCHR). According to the institution's administration, the photos were taken in the summer of 2025, when the City Perinatal Center was under renovation, which led to a significant increase in the load on the KSCHR. Currently, the reproduction center has expanded its
In the city of Osh, a large puddle has formed on the sidewalk of the "Dostuk" overpass, forcing pedestrians to step onto the road where vehicles are moving. This has become a topic of discussion on social media, where a video capturing these inconveniences has surfaced. In the video, it is visible that a significant body of water has formed at the edge of the sidewalk, creating dangerous conditions for pedestrians.
In response to information that appeared on social media about placing mothers in the corridors of the Human Reproduction Center, the Ministry of Health made an official statement. According to information from the center's administration, the photographs were taken during the summer of 2025, when the City Perinatal Center was undergoing repairs, which led to a significant increase in the load on the Reproductive Center.
On the sidewalk along A. Navoi Street in the city of Osh, the installed barriers did not withstand and were already broken, skewed, and partially destroyed less than a month after the completion of construction work. According to the press service of the city administration, the barriers were damaged after a car crashed into them.
On January 31, 2026, a sports event for children called "Winter Celebration - 2026" took place on the slopes of Mount Chon-Tash, aimed at providing active and beneficial winter leisure for the youth. This initiative was reported by the city hall of the capital. Among the honored guests at the celebration were the mayor of Bishkek, Aybek Junushaliev, and the Minister of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanat Sagynbaev. They congratulated the young
Starting from March 1, 2026, citizens of Uzbekistan who have lived in Turkey for at least three years will be able to obtain work permits automatically. This was reported by "Azattyk Asia," citing information from the Migration Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan. This agreement was reached during a meeting between Behzod Musaev, head of the Uzbek migration agency, and Vedat Işıkhan, the Minister of Labor and Social Security of Turkey.
In Kyrgyzstan, the Tax Service has announced a tender for the purchase of 150 tablets. According to information published on the state procurement portal, the total budget for this amounts to 5 million 173.5 thousand soms.
In 2025, 369 cases were registered in Bishkek where passengers did not pay for their rides on public transport. According to the city administration, protocols were drawn up against the violators, and each was fined 1,000 soms. As a result, the total amount of fines reached 369,000 soms.
Gulzat Isamatova, the Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovations, held a meeting with Sandor Dorogi, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Hungary to the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's press service, current issues and future directions for cooperation in the field of science and education were discussed. During the conversation, both sides expressed interest in updating the regulatory framework for cooperation and emphasized the importance of joint
Families of students from the boarding school for the blind and visually impaired, located on Kulatov Street in Bishkek, are strongly opposed to the relocation of their institution to the village of Chon-Aryk (also known as Vorontsovka). According to parents, they have long moved closer to the school, selling their homes to ensure that their children can get there on foot or without unnecessary difficulties. “We gathered because we are concerned about the relocation of our school to Chon-Aryk.
The Days of Kyrgyz Cinema were opened in Astana, organized by the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Kazakhstan in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Kyrgyzstan's Ambassador Kudaibergen Bazarbaev emphasized that the Kazakh audience shows a constant interest in Kyrgyz cinema, noting that the film "Paradise at the Feet of Mothers" became the highest-grossing film in Kazakhstan in 2024.
Photo UNICEF. Flooded street in southern Mozambique January 2026 turned out to be a month of sharp climate changes, including extreme heat, severe frosts, and heavy rains. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) noted that these events highlight the need for accurate forecasts and investments in early warning systems. According to the WMO, natural disasters occurred worldwide, leading to significant human casualties, economic losses, and ecological damage.
Preliminary negotiations are taking place in New York regarding the development of an international convention concerning crimes against humanity. This was reported by the UN News Service. Volker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, noted that the discussion of a new treaty represents a "rare opportunity that comes once in a generation," which will allow for improved mechanisms to prevent serious crimes and ensure accountability for them.
On February 10 and 11, a Quran recitation competition titled "Youth Against Extremism" will take place in Bishkek and the Chui region. This event is organized by the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan in collaboration with the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital, as reported by the muftiate. The main goal of the competition is to prevent extremism among youth, as well as to strengthen patriotic values and promote Islamic knowledge. Additionally, the
Over the past few years, the state enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Zholu'" has been actively modernizing its production and repair facilities. The main goal of this work is to enhance the reliability of railway transportation, improve service quality, and strengthen the technical base of the industry. This was reported by the company's representatives. As part of this initiative, a phased update of the material and technical base is being carried out,
In 2026, the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan plans to conduct a tender for the procurement of badges, certificates, honorary diplomas, and letters of appreciation. According to information posted on the government procurement portal, the total amount allocated for these purposes will be 1 million 468 thousand soms.
Director Alina Baitokova will present her film "Red Shoes" at the international film festival in Tampere, which will take place from March 4 to 8, 2026. This information was announced by the Film Development Fund of Kyrgyzstan. At this festival, the world premiere of the film will take place, which became a laureate of the pitching at the XI Forum of Young Cinema "Umut".
Photo UN. The organization calls for an Olympic truce The Winter Olympic Games in Italy will begin on February 6. The President of the UN General Assembly, Annalena Baerbock, addressed the conflicting parties with a call for a "mutual ceasefire" during the sports tournaments, referring to the ancient principle of the Olympic truce.
As part of the intergovernmental program aimed at strengthening the borders with Afghanistan, the member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) are working on identifying suppliers for the transfer of weapons and military equipment to the border troops of Tajikistan. This was reported by CSTO Secretary General Taalaibek Masadykov in an interview with the publication "Allies. CSTO". “We are at the first stage of the program, which includes clarifying and
Over the past week, there has been an increase in prices for potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, sugar, and milk in Bishkek. At the same time, bread, onions, cabbage, and bananas have become cheaper. As a result, the total cost of the minimum grocery basket has increased by 86 soms, amounting to 7,018 soms.
In Kyrgyzstan, active licensing of passenger transportation activities using cars continues. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The Ministry of Internal Affairs reminded that the introduction of licensing is aimed at:
Photo kinoafisha.info. Gosha Kutsenko as the main character in the series "Stand Up" At the beginning of February (from the 2nd to the 8th), viewers can expect new premieres, including intriguing thrillers about survival in anomalous zones, family dramas about forgiveness, and dynamic action films about the fight against extremism. The audience's attention will be focused on the return of beloved characters in new seasons, as well as witty comedies unfolding in the Parisian
On January 29, 2026, at 10:00, medications for pediatric oncology worth over 1.6 million soms were delivered in Bishkek and Osh. These medications were, among other things, sent to the pediatric oncology department of the Mother and Child Protection Institute in Bishkek. The delivery of medications was made possible thanks to a charitable project organized by Patrick Maierle from Ravensburg (Germany) and Peter Bree from West Chester (USA) as part of their participation in the Silk Road