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A Turkmen sportsman won bronze in Greco-Roman wrestling at the U17 Asian Youth Championship
16-year-old Ashgabat resident Aslan Agadadayev won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Asian Championship among boys under 17 years old, which ended in the Vietnamese city of Vung Tau. The 11th-grade student of the Turkmen-Turkish...

Armenian parliament speaker urges ban on Russian TV broadcasting
Armenian authorities should "seriously" consider banning the broadcast of Russian television channels in Armenia, Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said on July 1, citing concerns over interference and deteriorating ties. "We must very...

Kyrgyz Deputy Minister: Youth Forum in Aghdam symbolizes Karabakh’s restoration
"The holding of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Youth Forum in the Karabakh region - Agdam - also symbolizes the restoration of the region," Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of the...

The founder of ‘Art of Living’ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a globally respected spiritual leader
Due to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s self-development programmes, millions of people around the globe are experiencing stress relief, peace and good health. These programmes, though based on ancient yoga techniques, aredevelopedas per current...

World : Kyrgyzstan To Sell 300 Kg Of Gold To Malaysia For US$36 Million
BISHKEK (Kyrgyzstan), June 30 (Bernama-Kabar) -- Kyrgyzaltyn OJSC has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) and a contract for the sale and purchase of refined gold in the form of measured bars with Public Gold Marketing Sdn Bhd, the company...

Indonesian Women's National Team Defeats Kyrgyzstan 1-0 in 2026 Asian Cup Qualifiers
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian women's national team kicked off their campaign in the Qualification for the 2026 Asia Cup by defeating Kyrgyzstan 1-0 in the first match of Group D at the Indomilk Arena Stadium on Sunday night, June 29, 2025....

Indonesia Beaten 0-2 by Pakistan in 2026 Women's Asia Cup Qualifiers
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian Women's National Team was defeated 0-2 by Pakistan in their second match of the 2026 Asia Cup qualifiers at Indomilk Arena Stadium, Tangerang, on Wednesday, July 2, 2026. Pakistan secured the win with goals from...

Indonesia Tipped to Win Against Pakistan in Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Indonesian women's national team is pursuing its second victory in Group D of the 2026 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers. They will face Pakistan at the Indomilk Arena Stadium, Tangerang, Banten, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The...

President PFF hails historic win as Pakistan defeats Indonesia in AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifier
President of the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF), Syed Mohsen Gilani, has congratulated the national women’s football team on their historic 2-0 victory over Indonesia in the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers. Describing it as a proud moment for...

Two Duishens: 60 Years of a Seminal Soviet Kyrgyz Film
Andrei Konchalovsky’s First Teacher, an adaptation of Chingiz Aitmatov’s famous work of the same name about an educator who undertakes the task of tutoring the kids in a remote Kyrgyz village, re-tailors the protagonist and the plot to convert a...

Kyrgyzstan plans to restore state horse breeding farms
15:50, 27 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 15:50, 27 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA It is planned to restore state horse breeding farms in Kyrgyzstan. It was announced during Minister of...

Kyrgyz Security Forces Warn Officials of Prosecution Over Inefficiency
The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan has issued a stern warning to municipal officials in Bishkek, threatening criminal prosecution for negligence and ineffective performance of official duties. The warning came during a...

Gymnasts from Turkmenistan competed at the International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025"
The 15th Rhythmic Gymnastics International Children's Tournament "Happy Caravan 2025" was held in Tashkent from June 27 to 30. Teams from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, India, and Turkmenistan took part in the prestigious competition....

Kyrgyzstan passes law to prioritise Kyrgyz over Russian
Kyrgyzstan’s parliament on Wednesday (June 25, 2025) passed a law to strengthen the use of the Kyrgyz language over Russian, a move that comes with Moscow’s influence across Central Asia waning amid its invasion of Ukraine. The five ex-Soviet...
Kyrgyz President Visits Petronas Twin Towers
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Zhaparov, visited the iconic Petronas Twin Towers here today as part of his two-day official visit to Malaysia. Arriving at 4.30 pm, Zhaparov and his entourage, accompanied...
Kyrgyz President Wraps Up Two-Day Official Visit To Malaysia
SEPANG, June 25 (Bernama) -- The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Zhaparov, departed home today after concluding a two-day official visit to Malaysia. The special aircraft carrying Zhaparov and his delegation took off from the Kuala Lumpur...
Kyrgyz President Meets Malaysian Company Officials, Discusses Investment Opportunities
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Zhaparov today attended a meeting session with representatives of Malaysian companies to explore business cooperation and investment opportunities between the two countries. The...
Kyrgyz President Visits Malaysian Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 (Bernama) -- Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Zhaparov, who arrived in Malaysia yesterday for a two-day official visit, toured the Parliament House here today. Zhaparov, who arrived at the Parliament building at 1.15 pm, spent...

II International Chychkan Oroonu Festival unites Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
15:10, 27 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 15:10, 27 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA The picturesque Chychkan Valley hosted the II International Chychkan Oroony Festival from June 25 to June 27,...

Sports Tourism World Championship: Kyrgyzstan takes second place
10:57, 24 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 10:57, 24 June 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA The World Sports Tourism Championship has ended in Chunkurchak Gorge — the first event of this scale in...