Batken is a small town in southwestern Kyrgyzstan, on the southern fringe of the Fergana Valley. It is the capital of Batken Region. Its area is 205 square kilometres, and its resident population was 19,718 in 2009. The population of the town proper was 13,435. Read More
During his two-day visit to Kyrgyzstan, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks on a range of issues with the country's Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbaev in Bishkek including on developments in the region, in particular, the Afghan situatio ...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have concluded the withdrawal of their auxiliary forces from their border after the armed conflict that took place in late April, the Kyrgyz border service told Sputnik on Monday. ...
The recent escalation of tensions on the border between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan has left 13 Kyrgyz citizens dead, and 121 more injured, the Kyrgyz Ministry of Health said on Friday. ...
