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President reaffirms official status of Russian language in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, July 5 -- President Sadyr Japarov has dismissed proposals to alter the status of the Russian language in Kyrgyzstan, stating that such suggestions from politicians are "incorrect." In an ... Read More


President Japarov defends Balychky Mayor appointment amid criticism

Kyrgyzstan, July 5 -- President Sadyr Japarov has commented on the recent interview of Balychky Mayor Sultan Kermaliev, which drew criticism on social media. In an interview with the Kabar news agenc... Read More


Kyrgyzstan's pasta imports decline by 24%

Kyrgyzstan, July 5 -- Kyrgyzstan's import of pasta products decreased by 24% in the first four months of 2025, according to the National Statistical Committee. From January to April, Kyrgyzstan impor... Read More


Bishkek students attend Scarlet Sails Graduation Festival in St. Petersburg

Kyrgyzstan, July 4 -- Schoolchildren from Bishkek recently attended the Scarlet Sails graduation festival in St. Petersburg, Russia, from June 25 to July 1. Bishkek's Mayor's Office reported that, in... Read More


Presidents Japarov and Aliev open Aikol Manas school in Azerbaijan built by Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan, July 4 -- President Sadyr Japarov and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliev participated in the opening ceremony of the Aikol Manas school in Khydyrly village, Aghdam district. The school, a ... Read More


Traffic police officer saves girl choking on ice cream stick

Kyrgyzstan, July 3 -- A traffic police inspector in Chui region saved a young girl who was choking on an ice cream stick, Turmush reported. The incident occurred around 6:00 PM on July 2, near the Fa... Read More


33 people drowned in Kyrgyzstan since year start

Kyrgyzstan, July 3 -- 33 people drowned in Kyrgyzstan since start of the year, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. They included 9 drowning cases in Chui region, 8 in Osh region, 6 in Jala... Read More


Global independent media face crisis as US funding dries up - report

Kyrgyzstan, July 3 -- Independent media organizations worldwide are facing a severe crisis and are massively scaling back operations due to the cessation of $150 million in annual support from the Uni... Read More


43 people die in road accidents in Jalal-Abad region in 2025

Kyrgyzstan, July 2 -- 43 people have died in road accidents in Jalal-Abad region since the beginning of the year, the police reported at a meeting dedicated to reducing road accidents on June 30. 215... Read More


New infectious diseases department to be built in Tokmok

Kyrgyzstan, July 2 -- A new medical facility is planned to be built on the site of the old infectious diseases department of the Tokmok Central Hospital, healthcare sectorcoordinator for Chui region A... Read More