Eid al-Adha in Bishkek and Osh: Kurban Eid prayers drew about 30,000 people to Old Square in Bishkek and 15,000 in Osh, with 10,000 police officers keeping order. Bishkek mobility and fuel rules: The city limits electric scooter speed to 15 km/h, sets yellow parking zones, and plans to stop extending municipal land leases for gas stations—pushing them outside the city; meanwhile, state fuel price regulation is set to run May 25–Sept 30, and OSAGO payouts for health damage in crashes are set to rise. Religious freedom under pressure: The Human Rights Association urges Kyrgyzstan to release imprisoned Seventh-day Adventist pastor Pavel Shreider, alleging torture and permanent brain damage after his arrest for leading an unregistered community. Education shake-up: The Ministry of Education is discussing a new school structure for the 12-year system—6+3+3 instead of 4+5+2—plus possible changes to the school week and the “First Bell” date. Kids’ savings program: The state children’s deposit “Kelechekke Salym” is now open for 3,524 orphans and children without parental care. Culture & heritage: A conference on protecting intangible cultural heritage was held at the National Library, with international participants and a film honoring OIMO founder Dinara Chochunbaeva. World Nomad Games build-up: Kyrgyzstan expects around 3,000 athletes for the 6th World Nomad Games (Aug 31–Sept 6), with kok-boru and kokpar organized separately.