(2000 est. pop. 300,000). Between 2,500 and 3,000 years old, Osh is one of Central Asia's oldest settlements. Largely rebuilt during the twentieth century, it is located in southwestern Kyrgyzstan near the Uzbekistan border in the eastern...

Osh (Kyrgyz: Ош) is the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country and often referred to as the "capital of the south". It has served as the administrative center of Osh oblast since 1939. The city has...

00-00-0000 COMPANIES will be more competitive, productive and ready to face regional trade area environment and globalisation by complying with the Malaysian Occupational Safety and Health Management System (OSH-MS). National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (Niosh) chairman Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye...

NEW YORK -- The team at BBC International has lofty goals for the company's five-year-old Osh Kosh B'Gosh children's footwear license. Vinnie Vesce, senior vice president of sales and marketing at BBC, expressed it this way: "One of our goals is to...

A prominent independent journalist with close ties to the opposition to the authoritarian regime in neighboring Uzbekistan was shot to death in southern Kyrgyzstan on Wednesday, an official said.An unknown gunman fired three shots at Alisher Saipov at close range as he was leaving his...

The Kyrgyz Interior Ministry alleged Tuesday that an independent journalist killed last week in this turbulent ex-Soviet nation was linked to Islamic militants, an accusation his former employer dismissed as "ravings."The ministry said in a statement released to the media that Alisher Saipov, who was...