Kyrgyzstan News » Batken News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: IDA Helps the Kyrgyz Republic’s Batken Rebuild after Conflict
In September 2022, conflict along the Kyrgyz Republic’s southwestern border caused significant damages to the country’s Batken region. A project supported by the International Development Association ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: IDA Rebuilds Schools and Healthcare Facilities in the Kyrgyz Republic's Batken Region
In the Kyrgyz Republic's Batken region, new schools and health clinics have not only replaced what was lost during the conflict along the Kyrgyz-Tajik border in September 2022 but have also restored a ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Kyrgyzstan's Batken begins phased power grid modernization ahead of winter season
The upgrades are expected to improve energy efficiency, lower technical losses, and support more sustainable tariff revenues, strengthening the financial viability of Kyrgyzstan’s power sector. Gain ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: State Of Emergency Declared In 4 Kyrgyz Regions Over Deadly Mudslides, Flooding
The Kyrgyz Emergency Ministry said on July 2 that a state of emergency has been introduced in the Central Asian nation's regions of Batken, Jalal-Abad, Osh, and Talas over deadly mudslides and floods ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: The Kyrgyz Village Where Flooding Drove Away 30 Families In 4 Years (Video)
In recent years, floods have forced out 30 families of nearly 300 households in Ak-Terek, a small village in Kyrgyzstan's southern Batken Province. Residents say they have never experienced such ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Batken applies double rice harvest technology for first time in Kyrgyzstan
For the first time in Kyrgyzstan, farmers in Batken region are using a method to grow two rice crops in a single season ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan sign deal to end long-running border dispute
BISHKEK, March 13 (Reuters) - The presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a deal on Thursday on demarcating their shared frontier, seeking to end a long-running border conflict that has seen ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Man from Batken spends 16 days stuck in water well
AKIPRESS.COM - A 65-year-old resident of Batken city fell into a water well in his yard and had to spend 16 days there... Republication of any material is prohibited without a written agreement with ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reach border agreement enhancing Central Asian security
This article was written by Paolo Sorbello for Vlast.kz and published on February 25, 2025. An edited version is published on Global Voices under a media partnership agreement. After an initial ...
News Kyrgyzstan » Batken » Life: Formerly stateless, Umijon’s family in Batken received assistance to obtain citizenship
Umijon gets on well with everyone in the area. Congenital deafness does not prevent the 20-year-old from doing work around the house, communicating by mobile phone and playing football with his peers.