Today, searches were conducted at the company Kav&Kev, but the details regarding the reasons for these actions remain unknown. According to information from sources, documentation was seized during the search. It is worth noting that Kav&Kev specializes in food production. The company is led by Alexey Viktorovich Klevtsov, who has reportedly been detained.
In the village of Chayek, located in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, the construction of a new administrative building for the local electric network enterprise has been completed. Attending the event were the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev and representatives of the National Electric Networks of Kyrgyzstan JSC.
Monitoring of meat and coal prices in the Kara-Suu district revealed a number of violations. According to information from the presidential representative's office in the Osh region, an inspection of establishments selling meat and coal was conducted on November 14. This was part of efforts to maintain stable prices for socially significant goods.
Measures have been taken at Osh International Airport against women who completely cover their faces. According to the information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, on November 13, 2025, three women were fined 20,000 soms for covering their faces.
According to the National Statistical Committee, in the first nine months of 2025, the volume of foreign trade of the Kyrgyz Republic amounted to 11.27 billion US dollars, which is 8.3% lower than in the same period in 2024. Exports of goods decreased by 25.7%, while imports fell by 3%.
As a result of a serious car accident in Saudi Arabia, at least 42 pilgrims who arrived from the Indian state of Telangana have died. According to information provided by India Today and the TASS news agency, the incident occurred early in the morning on November 17. A bus traveling from Mecca to Medina collided with a diesel tanker, and the impact was so powerful that many passengers died on the spot, while several others sustained serious injuries. Emergency services arrived at the scene to
At a government meeting, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaiev, reported that since the beginning of the year, there has been a growth in real GDP of more than 10%. This fact confirms the success of state policy. According to data for the first ten months of 2025, the GDP volume reached 1 trillion 427.3 billion soms, with a growth rate of 10.0%. Important sectors of the economy demonstrated significant achievements:
As part of its initiative, CARICOM is proposing not only official apologies but also educational programs, debt forgiveness, and financial compensation. At the same time, the African Union is developing its own reparations program. However, this topic has received negative responses in Europe. The agency points out that many European leaders are against discussing the issue of reparations, believing that modern states should not be held accountable for events from a distant past. British Prime
According to sources from Sputnik, Samat Ismanov, the former deputy plenipotentiary of the president in the Chuy region, was arrested on Friday on corruption charges. He is currently in pre-trial detention until January 12. According to the informant, Ismanov has become a suspect in a case regarding the illegal distribution of land in the 172nd contour of the village of Kok-Zhar.
In a live broadcast on Birinchi Radio, the Deputy Head of the Public Security Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Nurlan Ismailov, shared information about the number of law enforcement officers involved in maintaining public order during the campaigning activities related to the upcoming early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, scheduled for November 30 of this year. According to him, there are 2,492 polling stations operating in the country, where
In the capital of Belarus, Minsk, the sixth meeting of the Commission of Child Rights Commissioners representing the CIS member states took place, as reported by the press service of Bishkek.
On November 17, searches were conducted at the company Kav&Kev, as reported by sources from the Tazabek publication. Currently, the reasons for the searches have not been disclosed. The publication has sent a request to the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) for further clarification.
As Iran faces a severe drought, the government has decided to implement cloud seeding methods. According to Kazinform, citing data from the BBC, this technology involves spraying chemicals such as silver iodide or potassium, both from aircraft and the ground, to promote the condensation of water vapor and, consequently, induce precipitation. This method was used over Lake Urmia last weekend, the largest saltwater lake in Iran, which has significantly shrunk in recent years due to a lack of
In Kyrgyzstan, affordable housing programs are actively being developed, aimed at a new social group – doctors, teachers, civil servants, young specialists, and large families.
The complete modernization of the electrical infrastructure has been completed in Mailuu-Suu, as reported by the Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan. The Jalal-Abad Electric Networks enterprise has successfully finished preparations for the heating season (OZP). In the city, there are 8,035 registered consumers, of which 6,850 subscribers are already using modern "smart" meters, marking a significant step towards the automation of electricity accounting.
The automated electricity accounting system provides the ability to monitor consumption online, eliminating the need for staff to visit consumers' homes. Residents of the city respond positively to the implementation of such digital technologies. In addition to installing meters, the Mailuu-Suu Electric Distribution Network (RES) has also carried out a number of other repair and capital works:
From January to October of this year, Kyrgyzstan recorded an inflation rate of 7.1% compared to December of last year. This information was provided by the National Statistical Committee. The most significant price increase was observed in services for the population, where the growth was 8.9%. Food products and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 7.4%, while alcohol and tobacco products rose by 6.7%. Non-food goods increased in price by 5.6%.
The Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the start of a month of mercy and support for people with disabilities called "We are together!", which is timed to coincide with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrated on December 3. This month will run from November 15 to December 15. The event is being carried out under a government resolution of the Kyrgyz Republic regarding the annual celebration of international
Law enforcement officials informed the editorial team of Kaktus.media about the detention of the director of the company Kav&Kev. The search, which took place on November 17, concerned a company engaged in food production, including sandwiches. After the search, the company's leader was taken away for questioning, and a large number of documents were seized.
On November 27, a CSTO summit will be held in Bishkek, which is one of the main events for the organization. The agenda includes discussions on regional security issues and coordination of law enforcement agencies. New strategies for combating terrorist and extremist threats will also be considered. The CSTO Secretariat emphasizes that the meeting participants intend to discuss a wide range of international and regional security issues, as well as summarize the work done over the past year.
The Supreme Court upheld the sentences in the case of the embezzlement of food products by officials of correctional facility No. 3 of the State Penitentiary Service [IK No. 3 in the village of Novopokrovka]. According to materials published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, T.M., U.O., and D.M. were acquitted of charges of official forgery under the following circumstances.
Recently, a poetry evening was held in the village of Ak-Jar, located in the At-Bashinsky district of the Naryn region, dedicated to the memory of an outstanding individual — Gülzhamal Abdildaevna, a candidate of philosophical sciences, associate professor, and educator. At this event, attention was focused on her significant contributions to education, science, and literature, as well as her human qualities.
During the podcast, Gorin noted that a jubilee summit of the C5+1 format recently took place in Washington, where all the presidents of Central Asia gathered for the first time. Umarov emphasized that this event was a real breakthrough, as the region's leaders previously did not have the opportunity for direct meetings with the American president.
The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic made the decision to cancel the registration of another candidate for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh on November 16. This time it concerns Bakhtiyar Talachanovich Boobekov, who submitted a request to withdraw from participation in the upcoming elections.
Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, made a bold statement on his platform X (formerly Twitter) that his humanoid robot Optimus will not only eradicate poverty but also ensure access to medical care for every person. “Optimus will eliminate poverty and provide universal high income for all,” claims Musk.
The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan has made decisions regarding the early termination of the powers of several deputies of local councils from the Leilek, Toktogul, Osh, Nookat, and Kara-Balta districts. The vacant mandates will be transferred to candidates for deputies of local councils: In particular, the powers of the deputy of the Razzakovsky city council of the Leilek district, Javlonbek Abdikaimovich Yakubjonov (faction "Mildet"), have been terminated at his own
- The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has made changes to the existing rules for managing irrigation infrastructure. According to decree No. 706, adopted on October 30, 2025, amendments have been made to the document "On Effective Management and Development of the Water Management Sector," which was approved on April 29, 2024.
Among the substations that have undergone modernization are: — PS 110/10 kV "Kök-Jar" – the transformer with a capacity of 25 MVA has been replaced with a new one with a capacity of 40 MVA;
During the election campaign related to the early elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, 86 cases of violations have been registered across the country. This was reported on the air of Birinchi Radio by Urmat Bayaliyev, head of the Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. He specified that among the registered facts, there are various types of offenses, and charges have already been brought against two candidates under serious criminal articles. The remaining
In 2025, modernization was carried out in Bishkek, resulting in a significant increase in the capacity of five substations located in densely populated areas. The specific changes are as follows: - Substation 110/10 kV "Kok-Zhar" — transformer replaced from 25 MVA to 40 MVA; - Substation 110/10 kV "Orto-Alysh" — also replaced transformer from 25 MVA to 40 MVA; - Substation 110/10 kV "Altyn-Kazyk" — transformer capacity increased from 16 MVA to 25 MVA; - Substation
Recently, a meeting organized by the Embassy of India took place in Bishkek, gathering participants and alumni of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) program. Kyrgyzstan is one of the partners of ITEC, under which the Indian government provides grants for training foreign specialists in the country's educational institutions.
Islam Makhachev, a well-known MMA fighter, expressed confidence that Conor McGregor, a former UFC champion in two weight classes, is unlikely to return to the octagon. According to Makhachev, the psychological trauma inflicted by Khabib Nurmagomedov has left a lasting mark on McGregor. “I said two years ago that this guy will not fight again. And now, when I hear about his disqualification from the anti-doping commission, I stand by my opinion. Maybe Jon Jones will show up again to fight in
Turmush — Deputy Prosecutor of the Naryn District P. Jalilov shared data on the legality of measures taken regarding criminal cases involving minors in the Naryn District. He noted that the Naryn District Prosecutor's Office operated in accordance with the Constitutional Law "On the Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic" during the first nine months of 2025, as well as following the instructions of the Attorney General of the Kyrgyz Republic, paying attention to
In the Naryn region, as a result of a traffic accident, ophthalmologist Gulnura Zholdubaevna Maatkerimova has passed away. According to her colleagues, the tragedy occurred on November 9, 2025. At the time of her death, Gulnura was 48 years old and worked in the ophthalmology department of the Naryn Regional Unified Hospital.
Recently, the well-known educator of Kyrgyzstan, Joomart Akparaliev, passed away. Joomart Abdyldaevich was born on November 7, 1947, in the village of Sary-Talaa, located in the Ala-Buka district, in a family of civil servants.
During a phone conversation, the presidents of Russia and Belarus, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, agreed on two important events: a meeting at the CSTO summit in Bishkek and a traditional meeting in St. Petersburg at the end of 2025. This was reported by TASS, citing the Kremlin press service.
In Kara-Balta, school classes are held under a dripping roof: "We spread out rags and put buckets" This school, built in 1986 and designed for 768 students, is now overcrowded — 913 children are studying here. The technical condition of the building raises serious concerns.
The security service conducts round-the-clock patrols, allowing for quick responses to various emergencies, providing technical assistance, and regulating traffic as needed. One of the main tasks remains the protection of cargo during transportation. Constant monitoring is carried out on the Osh–Erkesh-Tam highway, aimed at preventing theft, property damage, and other illegal actions. The measures implemented significantly reduce risks and ensure a high level of safety.
Samad Zhekshenalievich Ismanov, who holds the position of First Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Chui Region, has decided to resign from this position. According to information obtained from Turmush, his resignation letter was submitted last week. Currently, there is no confirmation of the signing of the corresponding order by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers.
In the evening, the Tokmok city hall employees, in cooperation with the local police and other city services, will regularly conduct inspections (raids) to monitor compliance with the "Silence Law" and energy-saving regulations. This information was provided to the Turmush correspondent by the city hall's press service.
The total volume of agricultural production decreased by 503.3 thousand tons, which is a 40% decline compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Economy. The decline in yield has affected almost all important crops: wheat production decreased by 35%, potatoes by 23%, vegetables by 22%, fodder crops by 46%, and oilseeds by 49%. According to preliminary estimates, domestic production volumes will be able to meet 62.5% of the country's wheat needs, 76.9% of potato
The document states that Alibaba provides access to user data to the Chinese government and the People's Liberation Army. This includes IP addresses, Wi-Fi information, payment histories, and services related to artificial intelligence. It is also mentioned that company employees have passed information about zero-day vulnerabilities—previously unknown vulnerabilities that have not yet been addressed by developers—to the People's Liberation Army. These facts highlight the growing
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its list of countries where tourists should exercise particular caution due to the potential risk of alcohol poisoning. In the previous version of the list, the following countries were included:
Dana White, the president of UFC, shared his impressions of the title fight between Kyrgyzstani Valentina Shevchenko and Chinese fighter Weili Zhang, which took place at UFC 322 in New York. White noted: "I saw the podcast where you said this fight definitely wouldn't be boring, but in the end, Valentina just 'steamrolled' her. How do you comment on that?"
Aizada Abdyralieva, a children's massage therapist and speech therapist-defectologist from At-Bashy, shared her knowledge about children's massage and its significance with a Turmush correspondent. - In what cases should parents consider massage for their child?