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Parliamentary elections: 100 polling stations to be opened abroad
16:14, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 16:14, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Amangeldiev chaired a...
SCNS holds meeting to ensure stability before elections
17:33, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 17:33, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (SCNS) held a meeting at the government’s...
Sadyr Japarov proposes that National Bank store gold of Kyrgyzstanis
09:46, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 09:46, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA President Sadyr Japarov proposed that the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan offer storage...
Kyrgyzstan Embraces Digital Future: Launches National Stablecoin, Pilots Digital Som CBDC
Kyrgyzstan is taking an ambitious step into the digital sphere, announcing a stablecoin pegged to the national currency, and confirmed that a pilot program will launch for the central bank digital currency (CBDC), the “digital som.” These bold...
Pre-election preventive operation Extremist launched in Osh city
10:57, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 10:57, 29 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV Police in Osh have launched a preventive operation called Extremist aimed at ensuring public safety...
Game Time International reports 30% growth in global buyers
Game Time International (GTI), a leading global platform for the game & amusement industry, has shared the key successes of the 17th GTI China Expo, which took place in September at Area A, China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou....
Kyrgyz Court Declares Temirov Live and Kloop Extremist
A court in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, declared the content published by Kloop, Temirov Live, and Ait, Ait Dese – as well as the activities of the outlets’ founders, Bolot Temirov and Rinat Tukhvatshin – extremist, in the latest salvo against the...
LCCI President stresses need for economic diplomacy to expand exports
Diplomats Reaffirm Confidence in LCCI LAHORE, October 29 – President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol emphasized that the diplomatic community plays a significant role in advancing Pakistan’s economic interests...
77 enterprises with total investment of $300 million launched in Kyrgyzstan
AKIPRESS.COM - The steady positive dynamics of socio-economic development is observed in Kyrgyzstan, Eldar Alisherov, Head of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Sector in the Presidential Administration, said at the International Scientific and...
Russian government wants quota students to return and serve Kyrgyzstan
AKIPRESS.COM - The Russian government wants students receiving government quotas to study at top Russian universities to return to their home country, stated Pavel Shevtsov, Deputy Head of Rossotrudnichestvo in Kyrgyzstan, at the opening of the...
Iranian president and Tajik interior minister discuss security cooperation
10:29, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Tajikistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Ramazon Rahimzoda, yesterday held high-level talks in Tehran on strengthening bilateral cooperation in security, regional stability,...
International student volunteers to offer translation, visitor support during APEC summit
Published: 28 Oct. 2025, 16:41 Updated: 28 Oct. 2025, 19:26 International student volunteers preparing to serve during the APEC summit pose for a group photo in front of Cheomseongdae Observatory in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, on Oct. 27. [KIM...
Kyrgyzstan Court Brands Independent Media ‘Extremist’ in Latest Press Freedom Crackdown
A Kyrgyz court has labeled three independent news outlets as “extremist” organizations and banned their publications, in the latest escalation of a crackdown on media outlets investigating corruption and criticizing the government. The October...
Kyrgyzstan calls opposition media outlets ‘extremist’ in escalating crackdown
Kyrgyzstan has labelled three media outlets critical of the government as “extremist,” making it illegal for anybody to read them amid an intensifying crackdown on free speech. Kyrgyzstan, which has close ties with Russia and China, was long...
President signs law on Bala Bereke payment to mothers with many children
12:19, 28 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 12:19, 28 October 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov signed a law amending the Law «On State Benefits in the...
Kyrgyzstan introduces Central Asia’s first early warning system for new drugs
A fundamentally new state-run national early warning mechanism for the emergence of new drugs, psychoactive substances, pre-precursors, and their analogues has been launched in Kyrgyzstan. At a press conference at the State Service on Drug Control...
Kyrgyzstan bans top independent media as ‘extremist’ in pre-election crackdown
Audio By Carbonatix BISHKEK (Reuters) -A court in Kyrgyzstan has banned three of the country’s top independent media outlets as “extremist organisations”, the first such ruling in the country’s history, weeks ahead of a snap parliamentary...
Kyrgyzstan prioritizes transport and logistics development, aims for regional hub status by 2030
Kyrgyzstan prioritizes transport and logistics development, aims for regional hub status by 2030 AKIPRESS.COM - The development of the transport and logistics sector is one of the priorities of Kyrgyzstan's state policy until 2030, First Deputy...
Kyrgyzstan can develop maritime shipping despite being landlocked, drawing on Mongolia's example - expert
Kyrgyzstan can develop maritime shipping despite being landlocked, drawing on Mongolia's example - expert AKIPRESS.COM - Despite being landlocked, Kyrgyzstan can develop its participation in maritime shipping, relying on the experience of other...