Editor’s note: To commemorate the June 2010 events in Osh, neweurasia is re-publishing this brief but sad photo essay by Samat, which he published during the height of the violence.
I took these photos only a …

I took these photos only a month ago.  It’s heartbreaking to think about what has happened to this city in so short a time.  If you want an idea about how multiethnic this city once …

After a long silence, according to an old tradition in the shopping center “Vefa” held an event for children.
And in the evening she again unusually bright and appealingly light, with balloons and banners.
However, despite the …

On Friday June 19, 2009, at the «old square» in Bishkek was held on action to protect the copyright and against piracy. The main spectacle was the destruction of counterfeit products.

The traditional japanese folk music concert was yesterday in Bishkek at the Theater of Opera and Ballet.
It was organized by the Japanese embassy in Kyrgyzstan. The group’s name is “Tsuru to Kame” on japanese it …

After reconstructing the Ala-Too square[ru] in Bishkek, the city authorities decided to clean the main streets of trade pavilions. On June 2 trade pavilions had been removed at Chui and Manas prospects intersection.

The American football competition was held on this week-end in Bishkek. The Kazakh team won the game with the team from Krasnoyarsk city “Siberian Bears”. The score was really impressive: 57:6

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