The Kyrgyz public has reacted with surprise to the idea of renaming their capital after a mythical national hero. Politician Emilbek Kaptagayev wants the city of Bishkek to be known as Manas ...

Several dozen people have gathered near the US Embassy in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek Friday to ... gone through two revolutions. Bishkek City Police told a TASS correspondent that ...

Bishkek mayor Albek Ibraimov - not seen in disguise - visits the site of a major fire in his city The mayor of Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek says that he sometimes tours the city in disguise so ...

Paris, the village of light in Kyrgyzstan's rugged mountains To reach Paris's Eiffel Tower, Nurzhigit Abrahman had to zig-zag through treacherous mountain passes and avoid an avalanche before getting ...

The measles situation in Kyrgyzstan remains acute the official Kabar news agency reported on Thursday citing the country health ministry The capita ...

From landlocked and mountainous Kyrgyzstan to miniscule Andorra, to the Pacific island country of Papua New Guinea, we take a ...

Locals have come to dread the winter in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan’s capital, with plunging temperatures invariably accompanied by a ...