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The strategy for sustainable development of the Issyk-Kul region until 2030 has been approved.
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The strategy for sustainable development of the Issyk-Kul region until 2030 has been approved.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the strategy for the sustainable development of the ecological-economic system of "Issyk-Kul" until 2030, as well as an action plan for its implementation. The corresponding decree was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to the new document, the concept of sustainable development of the ecological-economic system of "Issyk-Kul," the action plan for its implementation, and a matrix of indicators to assist

02.12.2025, 15:14
Tilek Tekebaev awarded athletes who won at the world championships
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Tilek Tekebaev awarded athletes who won at the world championships

Today, Tilek Tekebaev, the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region, met with successful athletes who won medals at world championships in the United Arab Emirates and Almaty. According to the press service, from November 21 to 30 of this year, in Abu Dhabi (UAE) at the world championship, a student of the children's and youth sports school of the city of Manas, Khojakbar Kambarov, became the champion in the weight category of 51 kg. Also,

02.12.2025, 15:11
Contract instead of a tender. The Ministry of Agriculture explained the construction of a complex for fattening cattle.
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Contract instead of a tender. The Ministry of Agriculture explained the construction of a complex for fattening cattle.

The Open Joint Stock Company "Kyrgyz Agroholding" has begun the implementation of a project related to the creation of an agro-industrial complex for fattening 10,000 head of cattle, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. “The project includes the construction of a modern fattening complex on a land plot of 25 hectares, where open feedlot technology will be used. International standards and best practices adapted to the conditions of our country will be

02.12.2025, 15:08
Edil Baisalov introduced the acting Minister to the Ministry of Health team
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Edil Baisalov introduced the acting Minister to the Ministry of Health team

During his speech, Edil Baisalov emphasized that Kanaybek Dosmambetov possesses the necessary qualities for successful management of the Ministry. He is confident that under his leadership, the healthcare system will undergo the necessary changes to meet modern challenges and societal demands. Kanaybek Dosmambetov, for his part, expressed gratitude for the trust and assured that he would make every effort to implement state policy in the healthcare sector aimed at improving the quality of life

02.12.2025, 14:55
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An accident involving three cars occurred on the Bishkek–Osh road

An accident involving three vehicles occurred in Kara-Kul. According to eyewitness accounts, the incident happened around 8:00 PM at the 404 km mark of the Bishkek–Osh road. The driver of a "Mercedes-Benz 200" lost control on a sharp turn and crossed into the oncoming lane, colliding with a "Hyundai Porter" that was approaching from the opposite direction.

02.12.2025, 14:54
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The Osh Specialized Rehabilitation Center for Children and Families opened after major renovations.

The specialized rehabilitation center for children and families in Osh has completed major renovations. According to information from the local municipality, the repair work was funded by the city budget. The building, constructed in 1960, had not undergone major repairs for many years and was in critical condition. This year, the mayor's office took notice of its deplorable state during one of the inspections, which led to the decision to carry out a large-scale reconstruction.

02.12.2025, 14:51
A single supplier of AML/KYT services for PUVA has been determined
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A single supplier of AML/KYT services for PUVA has been determined

The regulatory and supervisory authority for the financial market has announced the introduction of a new order regarding the selection of an AML/KYT service provider. This document, titled "On the Determination of the AML/KYT Service Provider and Ensuring Compliance with Customer Identification Requirements and Conducting AML/KYT Control," aims to strengthen oversight of transactions involving virtual assets and enhance transparency in the financial sector. According to information

02.12.2025, 14:44
Kyrgyzstan sent the national team to the Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai
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Kyrgyzstan sent the national team to the Asian Youth Para Games in Dubai

The solemn ceremony dedicated to sending the national team of Kyrgyzstan to the Asian Youth Para Games, which will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was held in Bishkek. The event was attended by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Edil Baisalov, who emphasized the importance of victory and urged the participants to demonstrate a worthy level in the upcoming competitions.

02.12.2025, 14:40
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Personnel changes in the Ak-Talinsky District — the Agricultural Development Department is headed by Aizhamal Kadyrkulova

In the Naryn region, there have been personnel changes: Ulanbek Kaziev, who held the position of Deputy Head of the Ak-Tal District State Administration and Head of the Agricultural Development Department, has been relieved of his duties. The reason for this decision was Kaziev's appointment to another position. Ayjamal Kadyrkulova, a specialist in this department, has been appointed as the Acting Head of the Agricultural Development Department.

02.12.2025, 14:22
In South Korea, hackers hacked more than 120,000 home surveillance cameras for explicit videos
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In South Korea, hackers hacked more than 120,000 home surveillance cameras for explicit videos

Four people have been detained in South Korea on suspicion of illegally accessing more than 120,000 surveillance cameras in private homes and offices. These cameras were used to create sexual content that was then distributed on a foreign website, reports the BBC. This became known on Sunday when the police announced the arrests. According to information, the perpetrators exploited vulnerabilities in the security systems of home cameras, which are often protected by simple passwords.

02.12.2025, 14:16
The Central District Hospital in At-Bashinsky District received a laparoscope with a set worth over $86,000.
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The Central District Hospital in At-Bashinsky District received a laparoscope with a set worth over $86,000.

A laparoscope worth $86,697 has been handed over to the At-Bashinsky district. This became known thanks to information provided by the Embassy of Japan in Kyrgyzstan. The equipment handover ceremony took place on November 27, 2025, and was organized as part of the Japanese grant program "Roots of Grass and Human Security." The event was attended by Akira Sanno, the Second Secretary of the Embassy of Japan in Kyrgyzstan, and representatives of the At-Bashinsky district's medical

02.12.2025, 13:57
The Bishkek City Hall clarified the situation regarding support for families affected by the fire.
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The Bishkek City Hall clarified the situation regarding support for families affected by the fire.

According to the city hall, the affected families were placed in a temporary facility with all necessary conditions provided. As a result of the meeting, a decision was also made to allocate financial assistance, with 22 families receiving 50,000 soms each from the mayor's reserve fund. It should be noted that issues of compensation for lost housing are regulated by legislation and carried out through state insurance mechanisms. Among the affected, only five apartments were insured, and

02.12.2025, 13:52
The competition for selecting employees for the reserve continues at the Traffic Police Department.
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The competition for selecting employees for the reserve continues at the Traffic Police Department.

The Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic is actively conducting a competition to recruit candidates for the reserve of junior management positions. According to the agency, individuals aged 19 to 30 with a general secondary education and driver's licenses of categories "B" and "C" can participate in the competition.

02.12.2025, 13:30
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A new school worth 156.8 million soms is being built in the Kadamjay district

In the village of Airybaz, which is part of the rural district of Maidan in the Kadamjai region, the construction of school No. 67, named in honor of the "10th Anniversary of Kyrgyzstan," is actively ongoing. This project is funded by the national budget. According to the project, the new educational institution will accommodate 500 students. The total cost of its construction is 156 million 872 thousand soms.

02.12.2025, 13:26
In healthcare institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic, a new regulatory procedure will be tested in 2026
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In healthcare institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic, a new regulatory procedure will be tested in 2026

From January 1 to December 31, 2026, a testing of a new temporary order for regulating the activities of state medical institutions will be conducted in Kyrgyzstan. This step became possible due to Presidential Decree No. 331, signed on November 28, 2025. The main goal of introducing this regime is to improve the efficiency of medical institutions, their development, and competitiveness, as well as to create conditions for enhancing the quality of medical care.

02.12.2025, 13:24
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In the Aktal village of Ak-Tal, solar lanterns have been installed for the safety of schoolchildren.

In the village of Ak-Tal, located in the rural district of Togolok Moldo in the Ak-Tal region of Naryn Province, streetlights powered by solar energy have appeared. This was reported by a Turmush correspondent. According to Dastan Imankbekov, the head of the village administration, the installation of the lights was funded by the local budget on a street named after Ö. Alybaev, which is used daily by schoolchildren. This innovation will significantly improve the conditions for their safe travel

02.12.2025, 13:18
Iran announces the discovery of a large gold deposit
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Iran announces the discovery of a large gold deposit

According to agency data, the reserves of the new deposit include about 7.95 million tons of oxidized gold ore and 53.1 million tons of sulfide ore. It is mentioned that oxidized ores are generally easier and more economical to mine. Although Iran does not officially disclose the size of its gold reserves, in recent years the country has significantly increased its purchasing volumes. In September of this year, the chairman of the Central Bank, Mohammad Reza Farzin, stated that Iran has become

02.12.2025, 13:17
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In Leilek District, two kindergartens were closed due to ARVI

In the villages of Ak-Bulak and Taylan, located in the Leilek district, the work of the kindergartens "Ak Shoola" and "Zhetkinchek" has been temporarily suspended. According to information from the district's sanitary and epidemiological surveillance, there has been an increase in cases of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) and influenza in these institutions. In order to ensure the health of children and prevent further spread of infections, the activities of

02.12.2025, 13:13
China will build data centers in space
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China will build data centers in space

The Beijing Committee of Science and Technology has announced plans to create 16 data processing centers (DPC) in orbit, at an altitude of approximately 700-800 km above the Earth. This was reported by the Kazinform agency, citing information from Xinhua. These space complexes will include orbital computing platforms, nodes for information relay, as well as ground control systems, which will enable the creation of a distributed infrastructure for efficient data processing and transmission.

02.12.2025, 13:10
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In the Alai District, 3 hectares of pasture burned down

According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on November 27, a fire was recorded in the open area of the Oi-Arch pasture in the village of Oktyabr, which is part of the city of Gülchö in the Alay district of the Osh region. The area of the fire was 3 hectares.

02.12.2025, 13:10
Edil Baysalov introduced the new acting Minister of Health to the team
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Edil Baysalov introduced the new acting Minister of Health to the team

Today, Edil Baisalov, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, introduced the new acting Minister of Health, Kanibek Dosmametov, to the staff of the Ministry of Health. According to the government press service, in his address to the ministry employees, Baisalov emphasized Dosmametov's managerial abilities. He expressed confidence that the appointment of the new minister would be an important step towards transforming the healthcare system, meeting the high demands

02.12.2025, 13:07
Porsche in Russia Turned into "Bricks": Mass Failure
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Porsche in Russia Turned into "Bricks": Mass Failure

Malfunctions are being reported by drivers from various cities, including Moscow and Krasnodar. In some cases, to bypass the issue, owners disconnect the battery for 10 hours. However, many still had to resort to the services of tow trucks and service stations. The main problem affects cars manufactured before 2020 that use the old version of the VTS module.

02.12.2025, 13:03
Deadly accident on the Almaty - Bishkek highway claimed the lives of seven people
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Deadly accident on the Almaty - Bishkek highway claimed the lives of seven people

A serious traffic accident occurred on the 129th kilometer of the Almaty - Bishkek highway. The police have already initiated a criminal case, according to Orda.kz. According to preliminary data, the collision occurred when the driver of a Honda Odyssey crashed into the trailer of a HOWO truck that was moving ahead. Shocking video footage from the scene of the incident has appeared on social media.

02.12.2025, 12:45
In the Ak-Talinsky District, it was decided to hold sales events for meat at reduced prices.
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In the Ak-Talinsky District, it was decided to hold sales events for meat at reduced prices.

In the Ak-Tal district, an event was held aimed at supporting the local population, where residents were able to purchase meat at reduced prices. According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, the breeding farm "Tolo-Temir" offered residents of the district yak and calf meat at a price of 550 soms per kilogram. The event took place on December 1, 2025, and provided citizens the opportunity to buy quality meat at a lower price than at the market. Representatives of the

02.12.2025, 12:41
The house of former French President François Hollande was robbed.
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The house of former French President François Hollande was robbed.

According to information obtained from the Paris prosecutor's office and published by the BFMTV channel, the home of former French President François Hollande, who is also a member of the National Assembly, has become the victim of a crime. On November 22, a robbery occurred in Paris during which valuables, including watches, were stolen. Law enforcement agencies in the second district of the judicial police were able to quickly locate the suspects and apprehend them, BFMTV reports.

02.12.2025, 12:31
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In Chuy Region, a theft of donations from a mosque was prevented

On November 28, the internal affairs department of the Moscow district received a report about an attempted theft of a "Sadaq" box at the mosque located in the village of Sadovoe. This incident was recorded on video. According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chuy region, the fact was registered, and an investigation was initiated. A investigative operational group arrived at the scene and found out that the imam of the mosque, A. D., born in 1983,

02.12.2025, 12:21
AGUPKR granted special status
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AGUPKR granted special status

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic signed decree No. 327, which officially grants the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, named after Jusup Abdrakhmanov, special status. This decree was adopted on November 24, 2025. This decision is aimed at creating modern conditions that contribute to the formation of an effective system of state and municipal service, as well as improving the training and professional development of civil servants.

02.12.2025, 12:00
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To stabilize prices, meat is being sold for 550 soms in Ak-Talaa.

In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tala district, the sale of meat has been organized at a price of 550 soms per kilogram with the aim of stabilizing prices, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The acting head of the district agricultural development department, Aizhamal Kadyrkulova, noted that this initiative was developed in collaboration with the district administration, the agricultural development department, and the breeding farm "Tölö-Temir." The main goal is to provide social

02.12.2025, 11:57
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The new presidential envoy to the Chuy region was presented to the community.

At a meeting with the staff of the representative office of the president in the Chuy region, Bakyt Torobaev, the deputy chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, introduced the new head — Azamat Osmonov. Since April 20, 2023, Osmonov has held the position of head of the department for monitoring the implementation of decisions of the president and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Presidential Administration.

02.12.2025, 11:54
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A large fire in a private house has been localized in the Osh region.

On December 1, a fire occurred in a residential house in the village of Telman, located in the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to the agency, the fire was localized at 20:04, and its complete extinguishment was finished at 23:20. The area affected by the fire was about 250 square meters. Fortunately, no one was injured.

02.12.2025, 11:43
An alternative tunnel will be built at the Too-Ashuu pass
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An alternative tunnel will be built at the Too-Ashuu pass

The National Investment Agency reported the signing of an agreement concerning a public-private partnership for the construction of the new "Kelechek" tunnel at the Too-Ashuu pass. The document was signed by the Ministry of Transport and Communications, as well as a consortium led by LLC "Tez Zhol".

02.12.2025, 11:42
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A video from polling station No. 5249 was posted on social media. The police are investigating information about vote buying.

In the Kara-Suu district, an investigation has been initiated regarding a possible vote-buying case. According to information provided by the regional police, on December 1, after the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, a video appeared on the internet indicating a potential attempt at vote-buying. The duration of the clip is 28 seconds, and it is believed to have been filmed at polling station No. 5249, located in the village of Kyrgyz-Chek in the Kara-Suu district

02.12.2025, 11:23
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A check has arrived at the gold mining site being developed by the Chinese company "Kamatore Mining Group"

In the Chui region, an inspection of the activities of the LLC "Kamator Mining," operating in the Kurandy pasture, took place. As reported by a representative of the district administration, the inspection commission included the first deputy akim of the Chui region, Aizhan Akmatova, and Dair Dadagaziev, a representative of the land and water resources control service. Experts went to the site to assess the company's operations and inspect its facilities.

02.12.2025, 11:21
About the Akim's branded jacket, the harm of Turkish series, and the government's fight against installment plans: A review of the Kazakh-language press
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About the Akim's branded jacket, the harm of Turkish series, and the government's fight against installment plans: A review of the Kazakh-language press

Teachers in Kazakhstan are demanding the resignation of Deputy Irina Smirnova, accusing her of derogatory remarks about the low qualifications of most educators. How Russians influence HIV statistics in the country, the cost of jackets worn by the akim of Pavlodar region, the harm caused by Turkish series, and what measures the government plans to take regarding installment purchases — all this is covered in the new review of the Kazakh-language press by Nazira Darimbet. Deputy Called to

02.12.2025, 11:14