At the 135th kilometer of the Osh—Sary-Tash—Irkeshtam road in the Alai district of the Osh region, a truck caught fire, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the agency, the vehicle was carrying household goods, including a drill, a perforator, an angle grinder, and other tools.
Before the match against Jordan, the Kyrgyzstan U-23 national football team held an official training session. The game of the final round of the group stage of the Asian Cup is scheduled for January 12 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The match will start at 22:30 Bishkek time.
Today, Robert Prosinečki, the head coach of the Kyrgyzstan national team, held a meeting with the coaches of the top league clubs who are undergoing Pro AFC license training in Jeddah. The event was also attended by the General Secretary of the Kyrgyz Football Union, Mederbek Sydykov, and Technical Director Dainich Kazakevich.
In Kyrgyzstan, the Cabinet has approved a new list of categories of workers who perform labor under special conditions. This decision was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to information provided by the Cabinet's press service, the main goal of this resolution is to legally regulate working hours for workers engaged in labor under special conditions, in accordance with the country's Labor Code, taking into account the specifics of their
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reports a tragic incident that occurred in the St. George's Bay area in Malta, resulting in the death of a citizen of the country. After receiving official notification of the death from the Maltese authorities, the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Italy promptly began to interact with local competent authorities. The main task is to organize all necessary procedures related to the repatriation of the body to the homeland, including
In the last 24 hours, 15 cases of fires have been recorded in various regions of Kyrgyzstan, including Jalal-Abad, Naryn, Chui, Osh, and Batken regions, as well as in the city of Osh. According to information from the fire and rescue service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan, 22 units were involved in combating these fires.
The regional news outlet Turmush continues its series "Жеңеке," dedicated to the lives of young brides and daughters-in-law with experience. The project aims to emphasize the importance of family values and showcase the talents and beauty of married women. One of the heroines is 25-year-old Ainura Kanatbekova, who lives in the village of Toguz-Bulak in the Ton district and enjoys horseback riding and volleyball.
At the 83rd Golden Globe Awards ceremony, held on January 11, 2026, the best films in the drama and comedy genres were honored. The winner in the drama category was the film "Hamnet," while "Battle for Battle" won in the musical or comedy category, as reported on the official awards website. Additionally, the animated film "Demon Hunter Cape Pop" triumphed in the "Best Animated Feature" category, and the best foreign language film was the thriller
The international freestyle wrestling tournament Yasar Dogu -2026 has concluded in Turkey. According to the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, our wrestlers demonstrated excellent results, winning 7 medals: 2 gold, 2 silver, and 3 bronze. The best among the participants were Bilol Sharip uulu in the weight category up to 65 kg and Zalkarbek Tabaldiev in the category up to 70 kg.
In Osh, on Alymbek Datka Street, about 500 trees have been cut down, the city administration of Osh reported. According to them, tree cutting is currently being carried out for trees that have become unsuitable, as well as the updating of irrigation ditches.
Bakyt Sharapov, Deputy Director of the Veterinary Service for Animal Husbandry, Pastures, and Feed Development under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, reported that in 2025, veterinary activities covered 25 million 546 thousand heads of livestock. This information was shared on the air of Birinchi Radio. Sharapov specified that out of the total number of livestock, 23 million 537 thousand animals received preventive vaccinations,
A section of Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue was opened today in Bishkek, which runs from Semetey Street to A. Masaliev Avenue. According to information provided by the city administration, four underground pedestrian crossings have been constructed on this section. Each of them is 33.5 meters long and 4 meters wide.
The Karakol City Court issued a verdict against the commander of the police protection department in Balykchy, who was found guilty of mediating in bribery. This became known on November 13, 2025. As reported by the press service of the GKNB on December 16, 2025, Colonel of Police A.T.A. had been collecting money from subordinates through the head of the protection department D.T.I. and his connections since 2024.
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, due to extremely low temperatures, schools have switched to distance learning for a period of one week. This information was provided by the deputy akim of the district, Kanibek Esenaliev, in an interview with the "Kabar" agency. According to Esenaliev, this decision was made at a meeting of the operational headquarters to protect the health of students and ensure their safety.
According to the New York Post, a soldier guarding Maduro reported that during the operation, their security was subjected to a powerful sound weapon that caused them to "fall to their knees." The witness's testimony was published on X by representatives of the president's administration.
In the Kemin district of the Chuy region, in the village of Podgornoye, there once operated a bast fiber factory, known to the people as Lubzavod. This enterprise was engaged in the processing of bast fiber crops and was founded between 1928 and 1930, when the site of the factory was previously a wasteland. In the early years of its existence, Lubzavod began producing bast fiber threads from hemp grown in neighboring villages. The factory's products were distributed across various regions
Curl error: Operation timed out after 120001 milliseconds with 0 bytes received
In January 2026, Kyrgyzstan is experiencing abnormally high temperatures, especially in the Chui Valley and its foothills. This month has become one of the warmest in recent years. In the capital and Chui region, at the beginning of the month, temperatures ranged from +3 to +15 °C during the day (reaching +15…+16 °C on some days), while at night they dropped to -6…0 °C, occasionally rising to +1…+2 °C.
According to information provided by Kaktus.media, the section of Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue in Bishkek, located above Jaiyl Baatyr Avenue (Southern Highway), has been reopened for traffic after a period of reconstruction. This section was closed during the construction of four underground pedestrian crossings, with work starting on January 1.
In Kyrgyzstan, a list of categories of workers whose activities require a special approach has been adopted, as well as their working hours. This document has been signed by Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev, as reported by the government press service. The main goal of this resolution is to legally regulate the duration of working hours for certain categories of employees engaged in specific jobs, in accordance with the country's Labor Code. It takes into account the peculiarities of
Starting from 2025, the agricultural sector in Kyrgyzstan will receive support at a new level. Previously, there were only two programs offering preferential loans, but now their number has increased to five: FSH-13, CAPK, FOTP, as well as projects for breeding and seed production. This information was provided by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. For 2025, 12 billion 242 million soms were planned, of which 11 billion 369 million soms have already been financed. Thus, the
The Judicial Panel for Criminal Cases of the Issyk-Kul Regional Court reviewed the appeal filed by the defendant S.A.Z., concerning the decision of the Tyup District Court. As a result, the panel left the complaint unsatisfied, confirming the verdict in the case of attempted murder. Information about the case is taken from the State Register of Judicial Acts.
This year, the outstanding singer and composer [url=http://who.ca-news.org/people:29533]Ryspay Abdykadyrov R. Abdykadyrov was born on January 12, 1941, in the village of Kyzyl-Bulak, located in the Kara-Kulzhinsky district of the Osh region. He was awarded the title of "Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic". The master, who created more than two hundred songs, passed away at the age of 53 on September 12, 1994, without realizing all his creative plans.
A unique initiative has started in Berlin: local residents and organizations will be offered about 4 million kilograms of potatoes for free, as reported by the Kazinform portal citing DW. The organizers of the campaign are the Berliner Morgenpost newspaper and the company Ecosia, which calculated that the weight of the vegetables is equivalent to that of approximately 800 adult elephants.
In the Nookat district, suspects in a car theft were detained after they exchanged the stolen vehicle for another one through social networks. This was reported by the press service of the Osh regional department of internal affairs.
- In Kyrgyzstan, there are 117 slaughter points where strict veterinary control is implemented. This information was presented by Bakyt Sharapov, the Deputy Director of the Veterinary Service for Animal Husbandry, Pastures, and Feed under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry. According to Sharapov, a system of identification and monitoring has been introduced to track the movement of animals. After slaughter, mandatory veterinary inspections are conducted,
Students of the Madamin Nazarov school in the Aravan district of the Osh region are forced to study in the premises of a mosque and a medical and obstetric point, local residents report to a Turmush correspondent. As noted by Zhakyp Mamazhanov, head of the district education department, classes in these buildings began in September of this year.
On Sunday, an incident occurred in the Andaman Sea, near Phuket, involving a sightseeing boat that collided with a fishing vessel. As a result of the accident, 23 tourists were injured, according to the Kazinform agency, citing information from TASS. According to data published by the Thairath newspaper, among the injured is an 18-year-old Russian tourist who has been confirmed as a victim of the crash.
A solemn ceremony took place in Bishkek, where 1,080 citizens received their long-awaited apartments from the State Mortgage Company. Among them were both residents of the capital and labor migrants who had long awaited the opportunity to acquire their own housing. Chynara Minbaeva, one of the new homeowners, shared her impressions of receiving an apartment from the SMC.
Unprecedented price levels have been recorded in the precious metals market, with the cost of gold and silver surpassing $4,600 and $83 per troy ounce, respectively, for the first time, according to trading information published by RIA Novosti.
On January 10, 2023, at the age of 48, Aizhamal Abdiraimova, who held the position of head of the personnel department at the Batken Regional Musical and Drama Theater named after Apas Zhainakov, passed away, reports Turmush correspondent. The farewell ceremony and funeral took place on January 11 in the village of Kara-Bak, located in the Batken district.
In the Issyk-Kul region, in Karakol, an incident occurred when a 19-year-old student fell into an open utility manhole located on the roadway at the intersection of Torgoev and Przhevalsky streets. Local residents expressed concern and are demanding the closure of this dangerous well.
In 2025, work was completed in Bishkek on the installation of over 87 km of SIP-2 type wires. This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's data, the installation work was carried out in various residential areas of the capital, including "Tynchtyk," "Archa-Beshik," "Ak-Ordo," "Verkhny Orok," "Zhenish," "Balban-Taimash," "Dostuk,"
One of the most common mistakes is the desire to immediately dive into work at full capacity. It is important to remember that your brain will need time to adapt. The first 1-3 days can be considered an adjustment period.
A man suspected of cruel treatment towards his mother has been detained in the Chui region. According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, on December 29, 2025, a woman named Zh.A., born in 1985 and a resident of the village of Poltavka, reported to the Internal Affairs Department of the Jayil district about the criminal actions of her brother — Zh.S., born in 1981, who attempted to harm their mother — Zh.M., born in 1950, on the night of
On the territory of the livestock market in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, local residents reported to a Turmush correspondent that vehicles often enter the oncoming lane, which in turn leads to traffic jams. “On Fridays and weekends, traffic inspectors are urgently needed here. Without their presence, passenger and freight vehicles arriving at the market start to push into the oncoming lane, which exacerbates the congestion situation and creates significant inconvenience for those
The judicial panel of the Bishkek City Court has terminated the proceedings in the criminal case against the men suspected of fraud. According to the GKNB information from July 2024, one of the suspects, T.T.K., was arrested for extortion from a Chinese citizen. Posing as a GKNB employee, he demanded money for the "resolution" of a criminal case being handled by the service. In total, he managed to receive 18 thousand dollars but was detained on July 10 while attempting to collect
In the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, the city of Osh, there is a proposal to name one of the streets after Bayaman Erkinbaev, who previously held the position of deputy in the Jogorku Kenesh. The initiative was announced by Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev during his recent tour of the city. He noted that the issue of commemorating the memory of the former deputy will be considered in accordance with established procedures. There is also a possibility of erecting a monument in his honor.
Recently, there has been a lot of misunderstanding and emotional interpretations in social and informational circles regarding the BELES project and its obligations related to the state and the president. Urmat Dyusheev, one of the founders of the company who owns half of the shares, decided to clarify the situation. “At the initial stage, we planned to launch the assembly and production of buses on the territory of Kyrgyzstan. However, during the work process, experts and relevant authorities
- In 2025, over 261 million soms were allocated for veterinary activities in Kyrgyzstan, which allowed for a significant number of actions to prevent and treat animals, reported Bakyt Sharapov, Deputy Director of the Veterinary Service for Animal Husbandry, Pastures, and Feed under the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry. According to Sharapov, previously about 86-87 million soms were allocated for these needs, but in 2025, funding significantly increased. The
In the final of the Spanish Super Cup, held in Saudi Arabia, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid, claiming the title. The match, known as "El Clásico," took place on January 11 in Jeddah and ended with a score of 3:2 in favor of the Catalan team. Rafinha scored two goals (in the 36th and 73rd minutes), and Robert Lewandowski added another at 45+4 minutes. For Real, goals were scored by Vinicius Junior (45+2) and Gonzalo Garcia (45+6). In extra time, the captain of the team, Frenkie de
The educational process in the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region has been transitioned to an online format due to severe cold weather. According to information from the local administration, this decision was made to protect students in conditions of extremely low temperatures. It was the result of a meeting of the operational headquarters held on January 11 under the leadership of the first deputy akim Ulan Zhyltyrov.
In Shopokov, located in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, a mini-football tournament was held, organized by the city administration. This was reported by the press service of the local authorities. Sixteen teams, composed of athletes aged 8 to 17, participated in the competition.
Bakhaidir Buakhanovich Khasanbaev, head of the Uzbek Ethnocultural Association in the Merke District of the Zhambyl Region of Kazakhstan, shared with VB.KG the situation related to the incorrect application of the rules governing the stay of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Kyrgyz Republic. These rules came into effect on September 1, 2025. He noted that he receives numerous complaints from compatriots and urged responsible institutions such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the
A request was received at the Kaktus.media Call Center from a resident of Bishkek, who raised the issue of the condition of sidewalks in the "Kyzyl-Asker" area. According to the citizen, the sidewalk along Deng Xiaoping Avenue between Patrice Lumumba Street and Kainazarova Street is blocked by cars.
Due to severe frosts in the Ak-Tal district of the Naryn region, students have been switched to remote learning. This information was confirmed by representatives of the district education department, according to data from 24.kg. As officials report, the temperature in the region has dropped below 35 degrees.
As part of the third round of the group stage of the Asian Cup, the Olympic team of Kyrgyzstan (U-23) will play a match against the team of Jordan today. The game will take place at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah and will start at 22:30 Bishkek time. The referee duties for the match will be performed by the main referee Ammar Mahfoud from Bahrain.
On January 11, the Issyk-Kul Regional Office of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service conducted another raid. According to the Ministry of Nature, during the event, facts of illegal fishing were identified, which led to the seizure of 300 meters of old Chinese synthetic nets from water bodies.