By Aigerim Turgunbaeva for Eurasianet The arrest of a private driving school director in Bishkek has turned what authorities ...

General Tašiev, considered the real strongman of the country over the last five years, has been sidelined. According to an interview given by the president himself, some members of parliament h ...

Kyrgyzstan's President Sadyr Japarov fired three ministers Monday seen as close to the dismissed former head of his security ...

By Aigerim Turgunbaeva BISHKEK, Feb 10 (Reuters) - President Sadyr Japarov on Tuesday signed decrees removing Kamchybek ...

By Aigerim Turgunbaeva BISHKEK, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The speaker of Kyrgyzstan's parliament resigned on Thursday and several ...

Kyrgyzstan’s GDP grew by 11 percent in 2025 and around 9 percent in 2024, with the World Bank projecting a cool down to 6.5 ...

Bishkek is the only capital city in Central Asia that has kept the Soviet-era names of its districts, including the Lenin district. So it didn't seem so strange that Kyrgyz lawmakers and Bishkek city ...

In 2025, ITS achieved record results: total trading volume exceeded $14 billion, 70 times the 2024 figure. The number of investors with trading access exceeded 1.2 million. The platform hosts 20 ...

By Alexander Thompson for Eurasianet President Donald Trump’s special envoy for South and Central Asia, Sergio Gor, flew into Bishkek on February 4 to convey a message to Central Asian leaders that ...

Pakistan asked the thousands of its nationals studying or working in Kyrgyzstan to stay indoors after mobs attacked foreigners in the capital Friday night over some dispute with migrants, the Foreign ...

BISHKEK -- The Kyrgyz Interior Ministry said on May 22 that six Kyrgyz and four foreign citizens had been detained on suspicion of being involved in a brawl that sparked mob attacks on foreign ...