New religion laws in Kyrgyzstan are taking effect this month, signed into law by President Sadyr Japarov in January. The ...

The 2022 brutal invasion of Ukraine has sparked direct parallels with Russian and Soviet attempts to eliminate Kyrgyz culture over two centuries. Bishkek – then known as Pishpek – came under ...

Alpkarakush is “a mythological large bird that often comes to the help of heroes in critical moments in the ‘Manas’ (epic), one of the central mythological elements in Kyrgyz culture ...

BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan—Despite being forcibly repatriated from this central Asian nation, Kyushu native Misuzu Ogata returned to her “second home” here to promote the country’s culture to ...

BISHKEK. Feb 5 (Interfax) - Kyrgyzstan and China have signed a number of bilateral documents, including a declaration on solidifying the comprehensive strategic partnership, as well as a cooperation ...

There is untapped potential in trade and industrial cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Belarus, Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic - Head of the Presidential Administration of ...