Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th globally by prison population rate
Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th out of 224 countries and territories in the global ranking by prison population rate. According to the study, there are 112 inmates per 100,000 people in the country.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 145th out of 224 countries and territories in the global ranking by prison population rate. According to the study, there are 112 inmates per 100,000 people in the country.
According to a new report by UN Women, women are increasingly shaping migration patterns in Europe and Central Asia.
Kyrgyzstan ranked 50th out of 169 countries in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Index, scoring 74.6 out of 100, the Sustainable Development Report 2026 says.
Construction of a boarding house for children with cancer and their parents has started in Bishkek. Sultan Stambekov, head of the Pediatric Oncology Department at the National Center for Maternal and Child Welfare, reported.
Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision announced that the licenses of nearly 100 companies to use mineral resources have been revoked following a recent review.
United Nations experts have expressed concern over the advancement in Kyrgyzstan of a draft law that, in their view, could lead to state discrimination against transgender and gender-diverse people and significantly restrict their fundamental rights and freedoms.
The Kyrgyz film Kara Kyzyl Sary (Black, Red, Yellow) has won the Grand Prix at the inaugural International Film Festival of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states.
Для большинства людей Папуа - Новая Гвинея остается одной из самых малоизвестных стран мира. О ней чаще вспоминают из-за стихийных бедствий, сложной безопасности или удаленности. Между тем именно здесь последние пять лет живет и работает кыргызстанец Канагат Алышбаев. Под эгидой ООН он занимается ци
Уже сегодня в Кыргызстане стартует прием документов в вузы. Перед тем как сделать один из самых важных выборов, абитуриентам стоит оценить не только престиж университета, но и перспективы профессии. Какие специалисты сегодня нужны работодателям, какие направления будут востребованы через пять-десять лет и как не ошибиться с выбором, 24.kg рассказала HR-специалист с 11-летним опытом Айгуль Абдрахманова, лидер профессионального сообщества IT HR Hub.
Национальный банк Кыргызстана вынес на общественное обсуждение проект постановления, который предусматривает ужесточение требований к кибербезопасности коммерческих банков.
Какие проекты Кыргызстан планирует запустить со странами ШОС, рассказал заместитель главы Национального агентства инвестиций Дамирбек Бикулов.
Madina shopping center (market) in Bishkek will suspend operations starting August 1.
Kyrgyzstan is considering introduction of a licensing regime for private online schools offering basic and secondary general education programs. A relevant draft resolution by the Cabinet of Ministers has been submitted for public discussion.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan amended the regulations on the Creative Industries Park, expanding the list of activities eligible for residency.
Police officers in Bishkek detained a man suspected of illegally possessing weapons and ammunition. The capital’s Main Internal Affairs Department reported.
President Sadyr Japarov introduced amendments to the decree regulating the special procedure for hiring civil servants to administrative positions in the Accounts Chamber of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Кабмин внес изменения в положение о Парке креативных индустрий, расширив перечень видов деятельности, которые могут стать его резидентами.
A citizen has been detained for illegally operating in the medical field, acquiring, distributing, and storing potent psychotropic drugs. The press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported.
During a working visit to Issyk-Kul region, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov reviewed new special-purpose vehicles and buses delivered to support the development of Karakol’s road, utility, and transport infrastructure. At the same time, it emerged that part of the supplied equipment does not meet quality standards.
Foreign direct investment inflows in the first quarter of 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, increased by 34 percent, reaching $386.7 million.