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Ecology

In the Toguz-Torou District, a man was fined for unauthorized dumping

During a raid conducted by inspectors from the Jalal-Abad Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, a violation of environmental regulations was recorded in the Kargalyk rural district of the Toguz-Torou region. According to information from the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, a citizen named K.J. independently disposed of waste in a location not designated for this purpose.

12.01.2026, 10:31
Ecology

In Osh Region, a man was fined for illegal hunting of a hare and a partridge.

On January 8, a raid was conducted in the Osh region, organized by inspectors from the Environmental Supervision Service in collaboration with police officers from the Kyzyl-Jar rural department, aimed at ensuring compliance with hunting regulations in the Alayku area. During this inspection, a man was detained for shooting one partridge and one hare without permission. As a result, he was fined 12,500 soms for the violation, according to Article 263 of the Code of Offenses, which pertains to

12.01.2026, 09:56
Ecology

Why Is It Still Cold Despite the Warming Forecast and What Causes the Daily Fog? Meteorologists' Response

Although forecasters predict warming, negative temperatures are still observed in some regions. This is due to the influx of cold continental air, the formation of a temperature inversion, and nighttime radiation cooling. The information was provided by specialists from Kyrgyzhydromet in an interview with AKIpress. “The temperature inversion prevents the lower layer of air from warming up, especially early in the morning. Significant precipitation is not expected in the coming days, as weather

09.01.2026, 13:31
Ecology

In the Uzgen District, 5 men were fined for violating fishing regulations

On January 5, employees of the Osh Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service conducted a monitoring raid in the Uzgen district aimed at identifying violations in the field of fishing. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, during the event, five men were found to have violated amateur fishing rules. As a result, the violators were fined a total of 5,000 soms in accordance with Article 266 of the Code of Offenses (Violation of Fishing Rules).

09.01.2026, 11:38
Ecology

In the village of Jalal-Abad region, a local resident was fined for unauthorized dumping

Specialists from the Jalal-Abad Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service conducted inspections and operational actions in the Nooken District regarding illegal waste accumulation. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, unauthorized landfills were discovered on January 6 in the village of Chek and near the "Panorama" café in the village of Kyzyl-Kiya. Responsible individuals were warned about the violations.

09.01.2026, 11:05
Ecology

Illegal hunting, fishing, and burning of dry grass. The Ecological Supervision Service conducted raids in the Osh region.

As a result of the joint efforts of inspectors from the Osh Regional Administration and the Biodiversity Department of the Ecological Supervision Service, along with representatives from the "Bars-2" NABU group, raids were conducted on January 6 in the Kara-Suu, Alay, and Uzgen districts. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, fines were imposed on three men for violating fishing regulations, with a total fine amounting to 3,000 soms in accordance

09.01.2026, 10:58
Ecology

No precipitation, daytime up to +11 — weather forecast for January 9

Weather data for Kyrgyzstan on January 9. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, clear weather without precipitation is expected in Kyrgyzstan on January 9. However, there will be snow cover and ice in the foothills and mountainous areas. Fog is possible in some places at night and in the morning. The southeast wind will blow at a speed of 5-10 m/s.

08.01.2026, 13:47
Ecology

The Minister of Construction inspected the construction of wastewater treatment facilities in Cholpon-Ata

On January 7, Nurdin Oruntaev, head of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, visited the construction site of the wastewater treatment facilities in Cholpon-Ata, located in the Issyk-Kul region. This project is being implemented as part of the program "Environmental Management of Lake Issyk-Kul and Sustainable Tourism Development."

08.01.2026, 09:58
Ecology

Fog is expected in Bishkek and the Chui region.

According to data from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, fog is expected in Bishkek and the Chui region over the next three hours and during the night. As a result, visibility may drop to 500 meters.

07.01.2026, 19:40
Ecology

The shallowing of Lake Issyk-Kul is present, but it is more of a cyclical nature, - Minister Meder Mashiev

According to the minister, the shallowing of Lake Issyk-Kul is observed; however, its nature is more cyclical. One cycle lasts about 330 years, and, as Mashiev noted, in the 60s and 70s, the water level reached its peak, after which it began to decline. He reported this in an interview with the AKIpress agency. The minister added that the process of shallowing is controlled, although some changes are occurring.

07.01.2026, 17:27
Ecology

A resident of a village in Jalal-Abad handed over a wild roe deer to environmental inspectors

On January 3, in the village of Taran-Bazar, local resident Z.S. handed over a wild specimen of a roe deer to inspectors from the Jalal-Abad Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, this person had temporarily kept the roe deer in his home and decided to seek help from the inspectors himself.

05.01.2026, 16:30
In the "Khan-Teniri" Park, an increase in the population of wild animals has been recorded
Ecology / Exclusive

In the "Khan-Teniri" Park, an increase in the population of wild animals has been recorded

According to the monitoring conducted using camera traps, there has been a significant increase in the population of wild animals in the State Nature Park "Khan-Teniri." The Ministry of Natural Resources reports that particularly notable is the increase in the population of the brown bear, which is listed in the Red Book of the Kyrgyz Republic. This species is also known as the Tian Shan white-clawed bear, highlighting its uniqueness and value for nature conservation.

05.01.2026, 16:12
Ecology

No precipitation, daytime temperatures will rise to +11 — weather forecast for January 6

Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on January 6. According to Kyrgyzhydromet, no precipitation is expected in the country. There will be a snow cover and ice on the roads. Fog is possible in some regions at night. The wind will blow from the southeast at a speed of 5-10 m/s. Air temperature: Chui Region at night 0...-5 during the day +6...+11 Talas Region at night -1...-6 during the day +4...+9 Batken Region at night 0...-5 during the day +5...+10 Osh and Jalal-Abad Regions at night 0...-5 during

05.01.2026, 12:29
Miles of poachers' nets discovered and seized at Issyk-Kul
Ecology / Exclusive

Miles of poachers' nets discovered and seized at Issyk-Kul

On January 4, a raid was conducted in the Issyk-Kul region, organized by the regional department of the Ecology and Technical Supervision Service in cooperation with the tourist-ecological police. This information was provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. As a result of the operation, instances of illegal fishing were identified. During the raid, old synthetic nets of Chinese manufacture with a total length of 1100 meters were discovered and seized.

05.01.2026, 11:53
Ecology

In Uzgen District, a man was fined 12,500 soms for violating hunting regulations

On January 3, in the Uzgen district, employees of the Osh regional office of the Environmental Supervision Service conducted raids to monitor compliance with hunting regulations. According to the press service of the environmental supervision, during the inspection, one violator was identified, who was fined 12,500 soms in accordance with Article 263 of the Code of Offenses concerning violations of hunting rules.

05.01.2026, 01:02
Ecology

Violations in the Field of Subsoil Use and Fishing Identified in the Bakai-Ata District, - Environmental Supervision Service

On January 3, employees of the Talas Regional Department of the Ecological Supervision Service conducted an inspection in the Kümüştak gorge in the Bakai-Ata district. According to information provided by the Ecological Supervision Service, during the raid, a citizen with the initials S.M.K. was found engaged in the washing of placer gold without the proper permits issued in accordance with established requirements.

05.01.2026, 00:59
Ecology

In Osh Region, 3 men illegally kept 7 grey-headed goldfinches in a cage. They were fined 30,000 soms.

On January 1, inspectors from the Osh Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, together with employees from the Department of Specially Protected Natural Areas and Biodiversity of the Ministry of Natural Resources, as well as members of the "Bars-2" group from NABU, conducted raids in the hunting grounds of the Kara-Suu and Aravan districts. During the inspection conducted in the Kumböz Papanskoy Aiyl Aimak area, it was found that three men were

04.01.2026, 22:07
Ecology

Lake Issyk-Kul Cleared of 1100 Meters of Poacher Nets

On January 4, raids were conducted in the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, organized by inspectors from the Issyk-Kul Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service in collaboration with the eco-tourism police. According to the press service of the Ministry of Nature, measures were taken during the operation against illegal fishing, which allowed for the removal of old synthetic fishing nets totaling 1,100 meters in length from the water bodies.

04.01.2026, 21:51
Ecology

The Ecological Supervision Service in the Jalal-Abad Region Checked Tubing Locations

Inspectors of the Ecological Supervision Department of the Jalal-Abad region conducted preventive measures to ensure the safety of winter recreation in the village of Arstanbap-Ata in the Bazar-Korgon district on January 3. According to a report from the Ecological Supervision Service, the main goal of these activities was to prevent accidents during the winter period, ensure the safety of citizens, and inform vacationers about the rules of conduct on the slopes. During the events, inspectors

04.01.2026, 21:32
Ecology

Eco-inspectors of the Environmental Supervision Service conducted explanatory work at Töö-Jayloo in the Batken region.

On January 2, employees of the Batken Regional Department of the Environmental Supervision Service conducted informational activities in the area of Töö-Jayloo, located in the Leilek district. According to information provided by the Environmental Supervision Service, discussions were organized with vacationers during the raid, during which issues of environmental protection, maintaining cleanliness, and preventing illegal hunting were addressed.

04.01.2026, 21:28
Ecology

In Bishkek, no precipitation expected, fog possible — weather forecast for January 5

Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan for January 5. According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, precipitation is expected on the night of January 5 in some areas of Chui and Issyk-Kul regions — rain mixed with snow, and in mountainous and foothill areas — only snow. No precipitation is expected in the rest of the country. During the day, rain mixed with snow and snow in mountainous regions are also possible in Issyk-Kul region, while the majority of the territory will remain dry. Snow drifts and

04.01.2026, 13:10
Ecology

Employees of the Issyk-Kul Ecological Supervision Service conducted raids at tubing sites

On December 30, inspectors from the Issyk-Kul Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service conducted preventive measures in tubing areas in the Ak-Suu district. The press service of the Ministry of Nature reported that the main goal of these activities is to prevent accidents during winter recreation, ensure safety for citizens, and inform vacationers about safety rules.

03.01.2026, 14:39
Ecology

In Bishkek, no precipitation, daytime temperatures up to +8 — weather forecast for January 4

Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan on January 4. According to the Kyrgyz Hydrometeorological Service, no precipitation is expected at night. During the day, rain will fall in some areas of the Chui and Batken regions, while snow will accumulate in the foothills and mountainous areas. The Jalal-Abad region will also see snow in the mountains, but there will be no precipitation in the rest of the territory and in the agricultural zone. Snow drifts and ice patches may form on the roads. A western

03.01.2026, 14:06