Bishkek in a sentence

Bishkek’s repeatedly extended ban on protests in the city’s best protest spots — such as Ala-Too Square — also helps.

But the vast majority were peaceful protesters, bystanders, regular citizens, or in one case even a Kyrgyz jazz musician on his way back to Bishkek.

Two Russian activists detained in Kyrgyzstan in early June have had their detentions extended until September 4 and 9 as Bishkek decides whether to send them back to Russia.

It has been mentioned that the Kyrgyz students then began attacking foreign students, including Pakistani students, across Bishkek.

Its flagship education program, Schools 2030, will hold a Global Forum in Bishkek in June 2024.

Bishkek has requested extraditions multiple times, always rebuffed by Minsk.

In both cases, the feminist activists who organised the march in Bishkek, including the author of this article, were not seen as “proper” or “real” women.

I was part of the Feminnale team, a group of feminist activists in Bishkek.

Jeenbekov’s previous decree declaring a state of emergency in Bishkek was signed Friday, when a protest in the city turned violent and gunshots were fired at several political leaders.

Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister Sadyr Zhaparov, left, walks behind Kyrgyzstan’s President Sooronbai Jeenbekov during an official transfer of power ceremony at the Kyrgyzstan Parliament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Friday, Oct. 16, 2020.

Residents reached by telephone said Bishkek was mostly calm on Saturday as armed troops set up checkpoints and lawmakers from the previous Parliament gathered at the grand official residence of President Jeenbekov to choose a prime minister.

The activists gathered in one of the squares of the capital, Bishkek, when masked men, some of whom wore traditional Kyrgyz white felt hats, attacked the protesters, grabbing and tearing apart their banners.

They arrived from Istanbul to Bishkek on a chartered flight operated by Pegasus Airlines, the Kyrgyz Foreign Ministry press office said.

A bombshell investigative report mobilized people to protest corruption and demand reform in Bishkek.

Bishkek, Dec.17, 2019 Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov met on Monday in Riyadh with compatriots residing in Saudi Arabia, his press service said.

Drones to be launched in Bishkek to identify sourc.

Earlier, Pakistan had allowed India’s former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to fly directly through Pakistani airspace to participate in the meeting of SCO foreign ministers in Bishkek on May 21.

He has arrived in Bishkek on the night of Dec.17.

Modi and Xi had met in Bishkek on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, and in Osaka, on the sidelines of the G20.

The first-ever International Franchise and Trade Expo in Bishkek featured a series of presentations from various U.S. government agencies and industry specialists representing a host of international corporations.