The 10th edition of the Women International Film Festival (WIFF X) opened in Lahore on Friday. It drew the city's biggest-ever number of filmmakers, students, artists and cinema enthusiasts.The ...

A 2026 release of an Alexandra Tolstoy documentary, highlighting the country’s unspoiled and diverse natural beauty, is also due to shine a light. Recommended sites include the magnificent Köl-Suu ...

Experience the rugged beauty of Central Asia with this sweeping drone footage of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan. The ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the submerged ruins of a medieval Silk Road city beneath Lake Issyk-Kul. Located in northeastern Kyrgyzstan, high in the Tien Shan mountains, the lake sits at an ...

Underwater archaeologists exploring a lake in Kyrgyzstan found a lost city. The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city since the beginning of the 15 th century. Experts ...

The city of Jalal-Abad was officially renamed to Manas on September 17, following a law signed by President Sadyr Japarov. Manas is the third-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, serving as the administrative ...

Over the weekend, authorities in Kyrgyzstan’s second city, Osh, dismantled Central Asia’s tallest statue of Vladimir Lenin. Installed in 1975, the 75-foot statue’s removal, 34 years after the collapse ...

LONDON (AP) — Authorities in the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh, have removed a towering statue of Vladimir Lenin thought to be the tallest of the revolutionary Soviet leader in Central Asia.