Central Asia
- Economy
Russian “Mir” Card Services to Cease Operations in Kyrgyzstan
As of April 5, “Mir” payment system cards will no longer function in Kyrgyzstan, according to reports from the Interbank…
- Economy
Car Registration Fees Surge 68-Fold in Uzbekistan
According to Gazeta.uz, the order issued by Uzbekistan’s Minister of Internal Affairs, Pulat Bobojonov, mandates the new fee structure. Previously,…
- Tourism
First Direct Flight from Dushanbe to Astana Commences
A direct regular flight between the capitals of Kazakhstan and Tajikistan was inaugurated on April 2, 2024. The official unveiling…
- Politics
Kyrgyz President Meets with Governor of China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
As reported by the Presidential Press Center, Zhaparov and Governor Tuniyaz discussed various topics including humanitarian concerns, digitalization, logistics, investments,…
- Politics
Kyrgyz Ministry Warns of Terror Recruitment Targeting Citizens in Russia
The ministry emphasized the importance of not falling prey to online recruitment tactics, avoiding seeking employment through social networks, refraining…
- Tourism
Foreign Tourist Numbers Increase in Kazakhstan: Almaty Tops the List
Foreign tourism in Kazakhstan has seen a significant surge, with 835,000 visitors recorded during the first nine months of 2023,…
- Life
Tremor Felt in Southern Kazakhstan as Earthquake Strikes
The seismic event, registered between 11:00 and 14:00, was detected by the seismic station network of the Ministry of Economy…
- Economy
Uzbekistan Plans Subsidies for Swapping “Harmful” Cars with “Clean” Ones
On March 29, Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov signed a decree aimed at curbing the adverse impact of vehicles on the…
- Featured
Kazakh Seismologists Report Earthquake in China
The earthquake’s epicenter was located in China, approximately 456 kilometers northeast of Almaty. The earthquake had an energy class of…
- Life
Security Measures Heightened in Tashkent Amidst Concerns
The Tashkent City Internal Affairs Directorate has deployed a specialized unit to enhance citizen protection efforts. Officers are actively patrolling…
