Kyrgyzstan to Reinstate Recidivism Institute in Fight Against Organized Crime
The Kyrgyz government plans to reintroduce the concept of recidivism as part of its policy to combat organized crime, with a bill now up for public discussion.
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in News / Kyrgyzstan,
CNPC Aims to Discover Large Oil and Gas Reserves in Southwest Tajikistan
China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) expresses optimism about discovering oil and gas reserves in southwest Tajikistan, highlighting the importance of the new Bukhara project for the country's energy sector.
in Economy / Tajikistan,
Japan Leads 2-0 in Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers Against Kazakhstan
Yulia Putintseva faces Naomi Osaka in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifiers, resulting in a win for Japan.
in Sport / Kazakhstan,
Kasym-Jomart Tokayev Initiates Seismological Research in Almaty
President Tokayev announced a special seismological study in Almaty to prevent energy disruptions and earthquakes, urging relevant authorities to revise development programs.
in National Security / Kazakhstan,
Earthquake Hits Almaty on April 12, 2024
A seismic event shook Almaty, with the epicenter located in China, classified as an aftershock. The tremor reached 2 points in Almaty, similar to a previous event on April 10.
in News / Kazakhstan,
Ministry of Transport and Communications Responds to Truck Drivers' Protest
The Ministry of Transport addresses truck drivers' protest regarding load capacity and Bishkek entry ban, emphasizing the importance of existing regulations.
in News / Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan President Calls for New Jobs to Reduce Labor Migration
President of Tajikistan emphasizes the need for job creation to reduce labor migration and provide employment opportunities within the country.
in Politics / Tajikistan,
Petropavlovsk Faces Water Shortage After Pump Station Accident
Petropavlovsk faces water shortage due to pump station accident, mayor assures resolution within four hours.
in News / Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry Meets Russian Embassy Representative Over Diplomatic Incident
Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses concerns over the treatment of their ambassador's advisor by Russian law enforcement in Moscow.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Major Road Reconstruction Project Launched in Kyrgyzstan with International Funding
The Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan oversees the commencement of a major road reconstruction project including the use of electric dump trucks and financial contributions from international partners.
in Economy / Kyrgyzstan,