Presented the book "President Sadyr Japarov – the Creator of the New Kyrgyzstan"
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Presented the book "President Sadyr Japarov – the Creator of the New Kyrgyzstan"

The presentation of the book titled “President Sadyr Japarov – the creator of a new Kyrgyzstan” was held at the National Academy of Sciences. The book was written by Doctor of Political Sciences and Professor Jumagul Saadanbekov. According to the Ministry of Education, the event was attended by State Secretary Arslan Koychiev, Presidential Advisor of the KR Marat Imankulov, Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, as well as several academicians and public figures. Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva

05.12.2025, 18:16
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In Jalal-Abad, the creation of trout and sturgeon clusters was discussed

An expanded meeting of the regional investment council was held under the leadership of Nurlan Ermatov, the first deputy representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region. This information was provided by the press service of the representation. During the meeting, important issues were discussed regarding the acceleration of economic growth in the region, the elimination of administrative barriers hindering private initiatives, and the enhancement of the

05.12.2025, 17:47
Shainazarov: Manual counting for the elections on November 30 is almost complete
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Shainazarov: Manual counting for the elections on November 30 is almost complete

The manual counting of votes at the polling stations that participated in the early parliamentary elections held on November 30 is nearly complete. This was reported by Tynchtyk Shainazarov, the chairman of the Central Election Commission. He also noted that final data from the district electoral commissions is expected soon, after which the process of summarizing the election results will begin.

05.12.2025, 17:15
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The Head of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs criticized the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Chuy Region.

On December 5, the head of the Main Department of Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Azenbek Kozukeev, held a meeting with employees of the Road Safety Department of the Chui region. According to the press service of the Road Safety Department, Kozukeev expressed dissatisfaction with the work of district leaders in light of the increasing number of traffic accidents and set the task of eliminating shortcomings within a month. He also warned of possible strict measures based on the

05.12.2025, 17:12
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In Osh Region, two villagers with disabilities were visited

On December 4, in honor of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is celebrated on December 3, the presidential envoy in the Osh region, Amankan Kenjebayev, visited several homes of citizens with disabilities living in the region to familiarize himself with their living conditions. This information was provided by the press service of the presidential envoy's office in the Osh region.

05.12.2025, 17:05
In the capital school, the Day of the Epic "Manas" was celebrated
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In the capital school, the Day of the Epic "Manas" was celebrated

The event titled “The Voice of the Nation - The Epic of Manas” took place at School No. 51 in the capital, dedicated to the Day of the Epic “Manas”. The Bishkek city hall reported that among the participants were storytellers from the National Theater "Manas," Uzarbek Anarbekov and Ularbek Mirlan uulu. Also present was Perizat Bakirova, the leading specialist in the state language at the Education Department of the city hall, who addressed the students with congratulations on the

05.12.2025, 16:58
Heads of State of Central Asia Appeal to UN Member States to Support Kyrgyzstan's Candidacy for the Security Council
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Heads of State of Central Asia Appeal to UN Member States to Support Kyrgyzstan's Candidacy for the Security Council

During the briefing, participants informed the international community about the signed Appeal of the heads of state of the region, which contains a call for UN member states to support Kyrgyzstan's candidacy for the elections of non-permanent members of the Security Council for 2027-2028. Ulugbek Lapasov noted that the nomination of the Kyrgyz Republic as a non-permanent member of the Security Council emphasizes the desire of Central Asian countries to strengthen their contribution to

05.12.2025, 16:42
Media: The Project in Chukotka Worth Trillions of Tenge Linked to Nazarbayev's "Wallet"
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Media: The Project in Chukotka Worth Trillions of Tenge Linked to Nazarbayev's "Wallet"

The investigation by "Sistema" revealed connections between the largest private project in the Russian Arctic and the entourage of Nursultan Nazarbayev. The project includes 46 facilities, such as a floating nuclear power plant, a new port, and 400 kilometers of roads. According to plans, the Baima Mining Complex is expected to increase copper production by 25% and gold production by 4%. “Initially, the project was in the hands of Roman Abramovich and his partners, but in 2018 it was

05.12.2025, 16:41
Posthumous donor saves the lives of four patients in Kazakhstan
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Posthumous donor saves the lives of four patients in Kazakhstan

In Almaty, at the base of the 4th Clinical Hospital, a multi-organ donation process took place, as a result of which four people received vital organs, reports Kazinform. The donor was a man born in 1967, who was diagnosed with brain death. After obtaining consent from his family, the procedure for organ retrieval was organized: heart, liver, and two kidneys.

05.12.2025, 16:41
How many Kyrgyz citizens have registered a self-ban on lending through "Tunduk"
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How many Kyrgyz citizens have registered a self-ban on lending through "Tunduk"

According to data from the National Bank, from November 1 to December 5, 2025, 65,356 citizens of Kyrgyzstan used the self-ban on lending service available through the "Tunduk" mobile application. Starting from November 1, 2025, a new mechanism was implemented to enhance the financial security of citizens — the "Self-Ban on Lending." This tool was created to protect personal data from fraudsters.

05.12.2025, 16:40
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In Osh, police veteran Sherali Abiev has passed away

Sherali Abiev, a veteran of the police, passed away at the age of 69, as reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region. According to the agency's information, the farewell to the retired police colonel took place today, December 5. Abiev served in the internal affairs bodies for many years and held the position of head of the passport office in Osh.

05.12.2025, 16:37
Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the progress of the tunnel construction on the section of the railway "China - Kyrgyzstan - Uzbekistan"
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Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the progress of the tunnel construction on the section of the railway "China - Kyrgyzstan - Uzbekistan"

Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, visited the construction site of the tunnel on the railway section connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, in the Toshu-Kutchu area. During the visit, information about the progress of construction work was presented to the head of the Cabinet of Ministers.

05.12.2025, 16:32
In Kyrgyzstan, a project is launching for planting fruit orchards along the roadsides
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In Kyrgyzstan, a project is launching for planting fruit orchards along the roadsides

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, land plots have already been identified in some regions for the implementation of the project, where fruit trees will be planted, and work will begin in 2026. Taking into account the specific soil and climatic conditions of the regions, the Ministry of Agriculture recommends using specially prepared varieties of fruit and berry crops, grapes, and nuts, as indicated in the document "Zoning of Varieties for 2024–2028".

05.12.2025, 16:27
General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic: Social facility worth 11.1 million soms returned to state ownership
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General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic: Social facility worth 11.1 million soms returned to state ownership

A check conducted by the Prosecutor's Office of the Jalal-Abad region revealed that a land plot of 1,140 square meters and a building of the former health resort in the village of Jiyde were illegally transferred to private ownership, which contradicts current legislation. As a result of the prosecutor's actions, the property valued at 11.1 million soms was successfully returned to state ownership, reports the General Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic.

05.12.2025, 16:24
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Our Life Abroad: Life in Korea Through the Eyes of Young Mother Albina Sarygulova from Talas: Education, Family, and Adaptation

Turmush continues its series of articles about Kyrgyz people who live, study, and work outside their homeland. 25-year-old Albina Sarygulova, born in Chat-Bazar in the Talas region, is currently studying in the city of Ijeonbu, South Korea. Albina completed her studies at the Faculty of Education of the Kyrgyz National University. In September 2023, she enrolled in Kyungmin University in Ijeonbu in a language program and successfully finished her Korean language course this year.

05.12.2025, 16:22
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Employees of the state enterprise for fishery development detained at Issyk-Kul (details)

In the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, employees of a state enterprise engaged in the development of fish farming have been detained, as reported by a Turmush correspondent citing local law enforcement agencies. According to information received by the police, some employees of the enterprise are suspected of illegal fishing. In this regard, the Ton district internal affairs department has initiated a criminal case under Article 310 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, which

05.12.2025, 16:11
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The GKNB reported how the son of a resident of the city of Manas went to fight in Syria and died there.

Turmush — A recent interview with Raziya Ummetova, a resident of the city of Manas, has become a topic of discussion in the media. The woman shared that her son left for Syria in 2015 and has been missing ever since, leaving her in constant anticipation. The press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) provided additional information about Nurlan Zholdoshbekovich Umетов, Raziya's son.

05.12.2025, 16:05
The GKNB responded to a resident of Manas: Her son died in Syria
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The GKNB responded to a resident of Manas: Her son died in Syria

In response to the interview, the State Committee for National Security reported that Nurlan Umetov had been criminally prosecuted and was part of a local youth gang. Later, he went to Russia as a labor migrant, where from 2014 to 2015 he fell under the influence of recruiters from the radical group "Katiba Imam al-Bukhari" (KIB). He then moved to Turkey, and from there was transferred to Idlib, Syria, where he joined this organization. According to available data, Umetov underwent

05.12.2025, 15:57
WHO completes assessment to identify reasons for low vaccination rates in Kyrgyzstan
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WHO completes assessment to identify reasons for low vaccination rates in Kyrgyzstan

In recent days, WHO experts have collaborated with local healthcare workers to better understand how immunization is being carried out. They conducted surveys in primary healthcare facilities in various regions, including Bishkek and Osh, where they interviewed general practitioners, nurses, and vaccination specialists. The WHO team also explored how healthcare workers communicate with parents, especially those who have doubts about vaccination. As part of the mission, the needs for additional

05.12.2025, 15:52
In Kyrgyzstan, fruit orchards will be planted along the roadsides.
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In Kyrgyzstan, fruit orchards will be planted along the roadsides.

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced a new project that involves planting fruit orchards along the roadsides. The aim of this initiative is to reduce soil erosion, develop green infrastructure, and strengthen the slopes of the road network. It is planned that within the framework of the project, fruit trees will be planted on sections approximately one kilometer long along the main roads in each region of the country. According to information from the regions, the

05.12.2025, 15:48
Construction Boom. Which Regions Will Get the Most Housing in 2026
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Construction Boom. Which Regions Will Get the Most Housing in 2026

In the upcoming year 2026, around 20,000 apartments are expected to be issued in Kyrgyzstan. This was announced by Gulzat Totubaeva, head of the population engagement department of the State Mortgage Company, at today's briefing. According to her, citizens who are approximately in the 3000th position in the queue in Bishkek will be able to participate in the shared construction program. "We allocate half of the apartments through the shared construction mechanism, where a down

05.12.2025, 15:41
A new architecture management building has opened in Cholpon-Ata
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A new architecture management building has opened in Cholpon-Ata

In the Issyk-Kul region, in Cholpon-Ata, a ceremonial opening of a new administrative building for the architecture and urban planning management took place. The event was attended by Nurdana Oruntaeva, the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, as well as representatives of local authorities and city residents.

05.12.2025, 15:32
Scientists have identified an unexpected factor that increases the risk of stroke in old age
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Scientists have identified an unexpected factor that increases the risk of stroke in old age

Recent studies conducted by scientists from the USA and Canada have revealed that parental divorce in childhood can significantly increase the risk of stroke later in life. This applies even to those who did not experience physical violence. The study involved 13,205 Americans over the age of 65, whose data was collected as part of the national Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System survey. The results of the study were published in the journal PLOS ONE and are discussed on lenta.ru.

05.12.2025, 15:27
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In Novopavlovka, the police are examining a video where a "Honda" driver dragged a saleswoman for 10 liters of gasoline.

A video has surfaced on social media capturing the moment a driver of a "Honda" car illegally fills up with gasoline sold along the road in the village of Novopavlovka and attempts to leave without paying. In the footage, the seller approaches the car to collect payment, but the driver unexpectedly drives off, resulting in the woman, holding onto the door, being dragged several meters alongside the vehicle.

05.12.2025, 14:36
Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the progress of construction of several social facilities in Manas
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Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the progress of construction of several social facilities in Manas

During a working trip, the Chairman of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, assessed the construction of several significant social facilities in Manas. In particular, he got acquainted with the construction process of a sports palace with 5,200 seats, which is being built in accordance with modern engineering standards. The complex will include a swimming pool, sports grounds, a conference hall, gym and massage rooms, showers and sanitary facilities, food courts, stands,

05.12.2025, 14:26
In Bishkek, buildings up to 40 stories high will be constructed - GIK
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In Bishkek, buildings up to 40 stories high will be constructed - GIK

In the center of Bishkek, where Dostoevsky and Ankara streets intersect, the construction of a new residential complex has begun. According to the project, it is planned to build 10 buildings up to 35 stories high and 4 houses reaching 40 stories. At a briefing held today, Gulzat Totubaeva, head of the public relations department of the State Mortgage Company, reported that 4,160 apartments will be available in the new complex. A three-level underground parking lot, sports and children's

05.12.2025, 14:14
Kazakhstan expands the list of socially significant food products to 33 items
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Kazakhstan expands the list of socially significant food products to 33 items

On the platform "Open NPA," the Ministry of Trade and Integration presented a draft new order, which proposes to increase the number of socially significant food products from 19 to 33 items. Among the new products that may be included in the updated list are tomatoes, cucumbers, apples, various types of beef, minced meat, lamb, fresh and frozen fish, ultra-pasteurized milk, sour cream, hard cheese, and black tea, as reported by Exclusive.kz.

05.12.2025, 13:51
"Everything in the Mazhilis is by the script." A former Kazakhstani deputy revealed the inner workings of the parliament
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"Everything in the Mazhilis is by the script." A former Kazakhstani deputy revealed the inner workings of the parliament

Gauhar Tanasheva, who left the parliament, stated that the sessions of the Mazhilis follow a pre-approved script, and violating it can lead to losing one's mandate. She claims that she was "asked to leave" after making a request that was not coordinated with the party leadership. Azattyq managed to learn the opinion of her colleagues. In January 2025, the Central Election Commission decided to terminate Tanasheva's powers as a Mazhilis deputy, citing the decision of the

05.12.2025, 13:40
The housing queue in 2026 will be advanced "in bulk" - GIK
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The housing queue in 2026 will be advanced "in bulk" - GIK

Over the past two years, the State Mortgage Company (GIK) has demonstrated outstanding results within the "My Home" program. This was announced today at a press conference by Gulzat Totubaeva, head of the public relations department of the State Mortgage Company. She noted that GIK was established in 2016 and initially operated through partner banks. "At that time, our main task was to check citizens for compliance with the program criteria, while decisions on issuing or denying

05.12.2025, 13:33
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In Novopokrovka, a 21-year-old girl died under the wheels of a car: The driver who caused the accident has been identified.

On December 4, at approximately 07:46, a call was received at the duty station of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district regarding a traffic accident in the village of Novopokrovka, reports the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region. According to the provided information, the incident was registered, and an investigative operational group was dispatched to the scene.

05.12.2025, 13:31
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan urges landowners to strictly adhere to land legislation
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The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan urges landowners to strictly adhere to land legislation

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, through its land and water use control service, strongly urges compliance with land legislation. The use of land plots must strictly correspond to their designated purpose as specified in the legal documents. Recently, there have been instances of improper land use, particularly the degradation of agricultural land by certain individuals. This is considered a serious violation of the Land Legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

05.12.2025, 13:09