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Pakistan Today
February 8, 2018
BISHKEK: The Bishkek city court has upheld a suspended five-year prison sentence against former Prosecutor-General Aida Salyanova, who is now an opposition lawmaker. Salyanova told journalists after her sentence was upheld on February 7 that she will appeal that decision at the Supreme Court.
EurasiaNet
January 30, 2018
Aigul Dogdurova, a 43-year old native of Bishkek, cannot remember anything like it. For four days, households across Kyrgyzstan's capital are experiencing a bitter chill because of a power plant malfunction. “You sit in your apartment without heating or hot water and you turn on the air conditioner for someÃÂ ...
The Diplomat
January 29, 2018
The plant produces not only electricity but pumps out heated water into Bishkek homes. According to local media, Friday night some equipment at the Bishkek Heating and Power Plant failed, leading to a decrease in electrical output and lowering water temperatures. For some in Bishkek this meantÃÂ ...
Trend News Agency
January 7, 2018
A master class on Scandinavian walking will be held on Jan. 6 in Bishkek, Kabar with reference to the organizers of the event reported. Scandinavian walking is considered as a new, dynamically developing fitness accessible to everyone. On this day students will master three steps of the ScandinavianÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
January 6, 2018
BISHKEK -- A court in Bishkek has sentenced Kyrgyz opposition politician Kanatbek Isaev to 12 years in prison on corruption charges. The Birinchi Mai district court announced its ruling shortly before midnight on January 4 after finding Isaev guilty of illegally giving away state land to construction firms whenÃÂ ...
Trend News Agency
January 4, 2018
The Tajik-Kyrgyz Ministerial consultations took place on December 27 at the level of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Zohir Saidzoda and First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Dinara Kemelova, Khovar reported. According to the Ministry of ForeignÃÂ ...
AzerNews
December 24, 2017
Presentation of cars RAVON and buses ISUZU of UzAvtoprom, offered for production in Kyrgyzstan, took place in Bishkek, Kabar reports. Before the official part of the event, the Agency for Promotion and Protection of Investments, which is the organizer of this event, held a special press conference. DuringÃÂ ...
AzerNews
December 21, 2017
China will finance the reconstruction and rehabilitation of 60 streets of the city of Bishkek, Kabar with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic reported. Minister of Economy of the Kyrgyz Republic Artem Novikov met with Chinese Ambassador to the Kyrgyz RepublicÃÂ ...
EurasiaNet
December 19, 2017
Oktyabrsky district court in the capital, Bishkek, ruled to require Naryn Ayip and Dina Maslova, founders of the Zanoza news website, and rights activist Cholpon Dzhakupova to pay around $430,000 in previously awarded libel fees in one fell swoop rather than in monthly installments. A petition with theÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
December 12, 2017
MINSK, 12 December (BelTA) - Belarusian books will be displayed at the second Bishkek International Book and Printing Fair, BelTA learned from the ... Day of the National Literature of the Kyrgyz Republic and the birthday of the great Kyrgyz writer Chinghiz Aitmatov will open in Bishkek on 13 December.
AZERTAC News
December 8, 2017
An Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Ogtay Asadov has attended a meeting of the Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic Speaking countries (TurkPA) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. In his opening remarks, deputy chairperson of the Kazakh Parliament Gulmira Isinbayeva highlightedÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
November 17, 2017
Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev has signed a law cancelling an agreement under which Bishkek would have received $100 million in aid ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
November 9, 2017
BISHKEK -- During a visit to Bishkek, Europe Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has expressed the bloc's readiness to start ...
The Hindu
November 1, 2017
Scientists have called for Kyrgyzstan's only mummy to be immediately dug back up after the 1,500-year-old relic was taken from a museum and ...
EurasiaNet
October 25, 2017
When Kyrgyzbayeva bought the plot on which she lives, on the northern edge of Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, there was little there other than a ...
The Guardian
October 19, 2017
Bishkek's only LGBT club night has closed. The Kyrgyz capital once served as a relatively safe haven for the gay community. Photograph: Katie ...
The Guardian
October 17, 2017
When Kyrgyzbayeva bought the plot on which she lives, on the northern edge of Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, there was little there other than a ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
September 30, 2017
BISHKEK -- Around one thousand people gathered at a rally in the Kyrgyz capital organized by activists protesting against election-campaign ...
TASS
December 31, 1999
BISHKEK, October 8. /TASS/. Kyrgyzstan's Deputy Prime Minister Temir Dzhumakadyrov, who died in a road accident in the country's north on ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
September 5, 2017
BISHKEK -- Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambaev has called the visit of his Uzbek counterpart, Shavkat Mirziyoev, to Bishkek a "historic eventÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
August 29, 2017
It said a fourth alleged member of the same group was detained in Bishkek and that investigators found a gun and ammunition in the suspect'sÃÂ ...
The Echo of India
August 29, 2017
The GKNB said the group was planning attacks in the capital Bishkek and surrounding region using "homemade explosives" during theÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
August 24, 2017
BISHKEK, 24 August (BelTA-Kabar) - Belarus is taking part in the 3rd commodities expo of the Great Silk Road states in Bishkek. Taking part inÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
August 17, 2017
BISHKEK -- A Kyrgyz court has sentenced opposition leader Omurbek Tekebaev and his co-defendant to eight years in prison each onÃÂ ...
Himalayan Times
August 17, 2017
Nepal will present its snow leopard protection plan at the International Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Forum being held in Bishkek of KyrgyzÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
August 16, 2017
BISHKEK -- Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov is in Kyrgyzstan to discuss bilateral ties between the two Central Asian states. The KyrgyzÃÂ ...
Snow Leopard Trust Website (blog)
December 31, 1999
The talks in Bishkek will have an enormous impact on the snow leopard and its fragile mountain habitat, which provides fresh water to moreÃÂ ...
EurasiaNet
March 18, 2017
That claim is not supported by firm evidence, but Vecherniy Bishkek's editorial line does indeed hint at something of that nature.
ReliefWeb
March 9, 2017
BISHKEK - On International School Meals Day, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Kyrgyz Ministry of Education and Bishkek City Hall today launched a hot meals programme in city schools, thanks to valuable support from the RussianÃÂ ...
Armenpress.am
March 7, 2017
YEREVAN, MARCH 7, ARMENPRESS. Within the framework of the working visit in Kyrgyzstan, Armenia's Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan had a private meeting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Bishkek, press service of the Government toldÃÂ ...
Belarus News (BelTA)
March 5, 2017
MINSK, 6 March (BelTA) - Belarus Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov is expected to take part in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council in Bishkek on 7 March, BelTA learned from Belarus PM's spokesman Vladislav Sychevich. The agenda of theÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 27, 2017
Kyrgyzstan's State Committee for National Security (UKMK) announced the February 27 court ruling in a statement that followed a hearing at the Bishkek court on whether Tekebaev, a member of parliament, should be held in pretrial detention.
TASS
February 27, 2017
DUSHANBE, February 28. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin is going to complete his working visit to Tajikistan and will travel to Bishkek for a meeting with President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev. The Russian leader's trip to Central Asia wasÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 26, 2017
About 500 political opposition supporters in Kyrgyzstan have protested in front of the State Committee for National Security headquarters (GKNB) in Bishkek, where opposition leader Omurbek Tekebaev was being held as part of what authorities describe as ...
Armenpress.am
February 25, 2017
YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 25, ARMENPRESS. The regular session of the Eurasian Inter-Governmental Council will be held on March 7, in Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, "Armenpress" reports citing the official website of Kyrgyzstan's Government. The heads ofÃÂ ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
February 23, 2017
BISHKEK -- The first secretary of the Russian Embassy in Bishkek, who was involved in a fatal traffic crash in Bishkek, has left Kyrgyzstan for Russia. Russian Embassy spokeswoman Darya Pakhomova said on February 22 that Viktor Pukhov had been sent toÃÂ ...
EurasiaNet
February 22, 2017
Elyor Nematov, a photojournalist from the city of Bukhara in Uzbekistan, seen here taking a class on photojournalism in Bishkek, moved to the Kyrgyz capital to be nearer to his girlfriend, as well as hone his skills as a documentary photographer.
The Australian
February 16, 2017
The mining magnate said he met Ms Bednova in Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, when he was the world secretary-general of the World Leadership Alliance, and also scouting for mineral opportunities.
Flightglobal
February 9, 2017
Preliminary information about the Boeing 747-400F crash at Bishkek appears to indicate that the aircraft encountered a false glideslope before initiating its fatal descent, and that the crew attempted a go-around.
EurasiaNet
February 3, 2017
Within hours of news emerging that a young boy in the capital, Bishkek, had taken his life on February 1, media outlets began speculating about the pernicious effects of the Internet, and how interactive online games may have played a role in the tragedy.
Transitions Online
February 2, 2017
The crash occurred during heavy fog on 16 January as the plane, which was flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul, attempted to land at Manas airport, near Bishkek. At least 15 buildings were destroyed when the plane plowed through a village outside the ...
Transitions Online
February 2, 2017
The crash occurred during heavy fog on 16 January as the plane, which was flying from Hong Kong to Istanbul, attempted to land at Manas airport, near Bishkek. At least 15 buildings were destroyed when the plane plowed through a village outside the ...
24
February 2, 2017
In Sverdlovsky district of Bishkek, the police officers examined nine Internet clubs to detect teens staying there after 10.00 p.m.
24
January 30, 2017
CEC members again raised the question whether the deputies of Bishkek city council should hold a session during the elections.
24
January 26, 2017
Construction of the surgical unit and Neurosurgical Center in Bishkek will begin before the end of 2017. The Minister of Health Talantbek Batyraliev said at a meeting of SDPK parliamentary faction.
24
January 26, 2017
Members of Aikol Ala-Too NGO hold a rally in front of the Supreme Court in Bishkek. Protesters hold banners with the words "Corrupt judges should be prosecuted", "We are against corruption and for reforms in judicial system", " Kyrgyzstan will not ...
Sputnik International
January 26, 2017
The number of people killed as a result of the mid-January crash of a Turkish cargo aircraft into homes near Kyrgyzstan's capital has exceeded 40, the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) said Thursday.
24
January 25, 2017
Building of the National Centre of Forensic Expertise in Bishkek was renovated. Its opening ceremony took place today. According to the Ministry of Justice of the Kyrgyz Republic, 48 million soms have been allocated for the reconstruction of the ...
24
January 24, 2017
According to official data, 5, 927 unemployed have been registered in Bishkek as of January 1, 2017 which has the population of more than a million people.
Flightglobal
January 24, 2017
Russian investigators have extracted conversation data from the cockpit-voice recorder recovered from a crashed Boeing 747-400F in Bishkek. The Interstate Aviation Committee, which had to repair interfaces in order to download the information, says it ...
