Military personnel want to be granted the right to participate in the state program "Menin üyum"

The State Committee for National Security has published for public discussion amendments to the decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Approval of the State Housing Program of the Kyrgyz Republic 'Menin üüm'", aimed at providing military personnel with the opportunity to participate in this program. Essence of the ProposalsIt is planned to amend the procedure for selecting participants in the "Menin üüm" program. The essence of the changes is that

Orunbekov: Energy deficit is a temporary phenomenon, the country is building dozens of new hydropower plants

The country continues to actively implement a large-scale program to increase energy capacity through the construction of hydropower plants of various sizes. This was stated by Daiyrbek Orunbekov, head of the information policy department of the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan. He noted that the current electricity deficit is temporary and arose due to a long absence of investments in the sector. "For the first time in many years, systematic reforms have begun in the energy

At the "Sosnovka" Checkpoint, Trucks Have Piled Up Due to Traffic Restrictions

At the checkpoint "Sosnovka," located in the village of Sosnovka in the Jayil district, there is a significant number of heavy trucks, reports Turmush correspondent. The restriction on movement in the southern direction has led to a long queue of trucks, forcing drivers of passenger cars to move into the oncoming lane.

The Central Election Commission registered 383 candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh - list

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A large fire occurred in an abandoned cinema building in Bishkek

Today, a significant fire occurred in an abandoned cinema on Toktonalieva Street in Bishkek. Information about the incident was received from representatives of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to preliminary data, the report of the fire was registered during the daytime on November 6.

In Naryn, the 100th anniversary of theater figures Andabekov and Karasartova was celebrated

In Naryn, a memorial evening was held dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the outstanding masters of theatrical art — Seyitkazy Andabekov and Koysun Karasartova, reports Turmush correspondent. This commemorative evening, according to the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, was included in the list of anniversary events of national significance and was marked at the state level.

"After Everest, my life changed by 180 degrees - Kubatov"

Eduard Kubatov, the president of the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan, shared his thoughts on how climbing Everest changed his life. In an interview for the "Kabar" agency podcast, he noted that this event radically changed his perception of the world. “I often reflect on how it would have been if I had climbed Everest at a younger age—say, at 30 or 35. Perhaps my life would have taken a different turn. My priorities were completely different back then. I focused on money,

Modernization of Public Toilet Network: New Modern Sanitary Facilities to Appear in Bishkek

An extended meeting was held in Bishkek, organized by Deputy Mayor Ramiz Aliyev, where plans for improving and updating the city's public toilet network were discussed. As part of this project, 26 potential locations were selected for the installation of new sanitary facilities, which will be located in four districts of the capital:

In the Moscow District, snow over 40 centimeters high has fallen

The correspondent of Turmush reports that in the foothills of the Moscow district of the Chui region, the snow cover has exceeded 40 centimeters. Last night, a heavy snowfall occurred in this area.

In the Jalal-Abad region, over 600 job vacancies were presented at the forum

At the international forum "Manas Expo-2025," held on November 6 in the city of Manas, it was announced that there are over 600 job openings in the Jalal-Abad region. As part of the forum, an exhibition of products from local entrepreneurs working in agriculture and light industry was also organized.

Granting the status of aayl to a number of settlements will create conditions for attracting investments, - State Agency

The State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government under the Cabinet of Ministers has presented a new draft law for public discussion regarding the granting of the status of "ayyl" to certain settlements in the Batken, Osh, and Talas regions. As part of this project, it is proposed to grant the status of ayyl to the following settlements:

A forum with an agricultural fair for the development of economic cooperation is taking place in Manas.

The international forum titled "Manas Expo-2025" has kicked off in Manas, during which an agricultural fair is taking place, reports our correspondent. At the fair, a variety of goods are presented, including agricultural products and items made by local artisans. This event was organized by the office of the presidential representative, as well as the regional investment council, with funding through relevant initiatives.

In the village of Besh-Terek, a water tower has been restored

In the Moscow district of the Chui region, in the village of Besh-Terek, the cleaning and restoration of the water tower has been completed, as reported by the village administration of Tört-Gül. According to local authorities, as a result of the administrative-territorial reform, the village of Besh-Terek is now merged with a new rural district named Tört-Gül.

In the Kadamjay District, the Uchkun-Langar road is being asphalted and a sidewalk is being constructed.

In the Kadamjay district, in the rural municipality of Orozbekov, on Uchkun Street, which connects the villages of Uchkun and Langar, work has begun on laying asphalt over a distance of 3 kilometers, as reported by a Turumush correspondent. The project is being implemented by the Kadamjay District Road Maintenance Department No. 46.

"Kyrgyzkomur" announced a competition for overburden works at Kara-Keche with a volume of 1 million cubic meters

- On November 6, OJSC "Kyrgyzkomur" announced a tender for services related to overburden operations and transportation of overburden rock at the "Kara-Keche" coal deposit. According to the technical specifications, it is planned to carry out overburden operations with a volume of 1 million cubic meters, with transportation over a distance of up to 3500 meters.

Helicopter Sent to the Sary-Kyr Pass to Rescue Driver: He Froze to Death

At the Sary-Kyr pass in the Jalal-Abad region, a man died from freezing cold, sources reported to Turmush. According to them, the body has been delivered to Jalal-Abad.

At the Summit of K2, I Was Searching for Alexander Gubaev - Eduard Kubatov

The history of Kyrgyz climbers associated with the conquest of K2 is full of tragedies. The President of the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan, Eduard Kubatov, shared in a podcast with the Kabar agency that Kyrgyzstanis have attempted to ascend this mountain three times, but in the first two attempts, they were unable to reach even the 7000-meter mark and were forced to turn back. In 2004, one of the outstanding climbers of the country, international class sports master Alexander

Kamchybek Tashiev handed over the keys to new houses to six families in Balakchy

During his working trip to the Issyk-Kul region, Deputy Prime Minister and head of the State National Security Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic Kamchybek Tashiev handed over keys and documents for new houses intended for six families. Previously, these families lived in houses located too close to the railway — only two meters away, which made their existence unsafe and uncomfortable. Therefore, at the initiative of the city authorities, it was decided to relocate them to new residential

A Food Fair is Taking Place in Kadamzhai

The city of Kadamjay on A. Zhalilov Street is hosting a food fair. At the event, buyers can find meat and other food products at prices lower than market rates.

Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the progress of the heating season at the Bishkek CHPP

Adylbek Kasymaliev, holding the position of Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, recently visited the Bishkek CHPP, a municipal enterprise responsible for heating supply in the capital. According to the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers, the main goal of the visit was to familiarize himself with the current state of the CHPP's operations and the progress of the heating season.

In Osh, the recently laid granite on the Abdykadyrov Bridge has been damaged, an investigation is underway.

On November 6, the recently laid granite on the Abdikadyrov Bridge, located on the side of Alymbek-Datka Street, was destroyed, as reported by the local mayor's office. The stairs on both sides of the bridge were restored and faced with granite just a few days ago, according to information from the city authorities.

"Our People Abroad": Altynbek Kurmanaliev's Perspective on Laws, Driving Culture, and Street Cleanliness in Slovakia

In the "Our People Abroad" section, we will tell you about Altynbek Kurmanaliev, who lives and works in the Slovak town of Senec. Altynbek was born in 1992 in the village of Sıydały, located in the Moscow district of the Chui region.

The Minister of Energy inspected the construction of a solar power plant on Issyk-Kul

As part of a working trip to the Issyk-Kul region, the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Ibraev, visited the construction site of a solar power plant in the village of Kyzyl-Oruk, as reported by the ministry's press service. Fam Min Bанг, the director of the company OsOO "RECA," noted that the work is being carried out according to the established schedule. A total of 104.5 megawatts of solar panels have already been delivered. Currently, the construction of

Snow and ice on the Bishkek-Naryn-Torugart highway: Drivers are urged to exercise caution

In the Naryn region, snowfall continues, and road conditions have significantly worsened, reports the Traffic Safety Department of the Naryn Regional Internal Affairs Directorate. According to the agency, snowfall is observed in the Kuaqy, Dolon, Kyzyl-Bel, and Kyzart passes, which has led to the formation of slippery roads on the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart highway. Drivers of freight vehicles are ignoring the need to install anti-skid chains, causing traffic jams on the road.

State Management of Driving Schools: A New Step Towards Reducing Road Accidents

Milk production in Kyrgyzstan increased by 2.7%, overall in the EAEU – by 1.5% following the results of the three quarters

- In the first half of 2025, milk production volumes in Kyrgyzstan increased by 2.7% compared to the same period in 2024, according to EAEU statistics. The total volume amounted to 1.5 million tons.

District where many monuments of the last century have been preserved

In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Jeti-Oguz district, there is a climate and balneological resort where valuable relics of the past century have been preserved. Local vacationers note that these monuments immediately attract the attention of visitors exploring the area for the first time.

Residents of the apartment building on Aitmatov Avenue request repairs to the road near their home

Residents of the building at 102/1 on Ch. Aitmatov Avenue are appealing to the city authorities to pay attention to the unsatisfactory condition of the road in their area. They note: "The road is always in poor condition. In the summer, we take our children to school and commute to work along this route. It would be great if the city hall finally took care of its repair."

The Cabinet introduced another measure for energy saving in Kyrgyzstan

The new initiatives of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic emphasize the importance of increasing energy efficiency and the rational use of electricity. At the same time, the measures will not affect key processes necessary for the functioning of strategically important facilities and organizations operating 24/7, including the defense, security, healthcare, and social protection sectors, as reported by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. The goal of these measures is to achieve

The National Bank Warned About Widespread Financial Fraud Schemes

- In a live broadcast, Anara Sabyrbek kyzy, the chief specialist of the financial literacy group at the National Bank, shared information about the most common schemes of financial fraud that citizens face. She noted that fraudsters typically do not resort to physical violence but act through psychological manipulation and technical tricks. Among the most frequently encountered schemes, she highlighted:

Apple has planned billions of dollars in spending on AI for Siri

According to information from Bloomberg, Apple plans to allocate significant amounts, amounting to billions of dollars annually, for the implementation of Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence technologies to enhance its voice assistant Siri. Apple's choice of Gemini is due to its power, which will allow for a substantial modernization of Siri's functionality. Alphabet, Google's parent company, will receive over a billion dollars a year for the use of this AI model.

The "Medical Affairs" Program of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek University Successfully Passed International Accreditation

The educational program "Medicine (for international students)" of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University named after B. Sydykov has successfully completed the process of international accreditation by the IAAR agency. This accreditation was conducted in accordance with the standards of WFME, AMSE, and ESG. At the meeting of the Accreditation Council of the IAAR agency on October 30, 2025, decision No. 98 was made, under which the university was issued a certificate confirming the

Baketaev: Central Asia Brings the Philosophy of Reconciliation to Washington

In a comment for VB.KG, Baketaev noted that Central Asia can offer the world "oil of hope, gas of trust, and water of mutual understanding," emphasizing the lack of these resources in modern global politics.

Tashiev familiarized himself with the progress of construction works on two large residential complexes in Balakchy

During his working trip to the Issyk-Kul region, Kamchybek Tashiev, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the State Committee for National Security, inspected the progress of construction of two large residential complexes in Balakchy. The first complex, located on J. Amanbaev Street, occupies a plot of 11.9 hectares. It is planned to build 32 residential blocks with a height of 12 floors, including a basement, with a total capacity of 1,850

To improve the infrastructure of Balykchy, 500 million soms will be allocated from the president's fund.

As part of the improvement of the urban infrastructure in Balykchy, 500 million soms will be allocated from the President's Stabilization Fund. This was announced by Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, during his visit to the Issyk-Kul region. Tashiev noted that these funds will be used for the modernization of the road network, communal and social facilities, as well as for the

Candidate denied registration due to concealment of information about religious service

Today, November 6, the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan decided to deny registration to Mirlan Payazidinovich Nurbaev, a candidate for electoral district No. 5 for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. The reason for the denial is the concealment of information about his activities. As reported by the CEC, during the document verification process, it was established that Nurbaev had been actively engaged in religious activities for a long time, serving as the director of the religious

Tashiev handed over new equipment worth 100 million soms to the utility services of Balakchy

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The plaster is falling off, doors close poorly, the roof is leaking, there are gaps in the floor, and it's cold: The Ala school needs a major renovation.

In the village of Gagarin, which is part of the Ayil district of Jibek-Jolu in the Alay region of the Osh region, a budget of 4 million 976 thousand 567 soms is planned for the capital repair of the primary school named after Satara Kariyev. The funding application was submitted by the leadership of the Ayil Okmotu of Jibek-Jolu with the aim of attracting shared (stimulating) grants.

Unusual Names: A Resident of At-Bashy Was Named After a River in Russia and a Successful Woman

The new heroine in our "Unusual Names" section is Aleiy Mongoldorova, residing in the At-Bashinsky district of the Naryn region. Aleiy works as an educator in a kindergarten named Kümöndöra Tynalieva. She was born in 1983 in the village of Ak-Zhar and later received her education at Naryn State University after graduating from the Janalieva school.

Kubatov: K2 became the hardest test for me - not physically, but spiritually

Eduard Kubatov, the president of the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan, shared his thoughts in a podcast by the agency "Kabar" about his experiences during the ascent of K2. He noted that this mountain became a true test for him, not so much physically, but spiritually. "During the climb, I felt such exhaustion that I thought: as soon as I reach the summit, it will all be over. However, upon reaching it, I realized that during the descent I was praying to God for a safe

A raid is being conducted in Bishkek to check cars that stop at bus stops.

As part of the campaign, the Municipal Enterprise "City Road Transport Infrastructure" is conducting raids against drivers who stop at bus stops and hinder the normal movement of public transport. Inspections have already started throughout the city.

In Sweden, a dangerous chemical has been found in counterfeit Labubu dolls.

In Sweden, according to information from the Chemical Products Agency (Kemikalieinspektionen), a dangerous chemical was identified in counterfeit Labubu dolls. As reported by RIA Novosti, analysis showed that the plastic surface of the faces of five out of seven tested dolls contained high concentrations of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) — a substance known for its toxicity to the reproductive system. It can negatively affect fertility and fetal development. The use of DEHP in toy

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Automotive experts have compiled a list of German models that are distinguished by their outstanding durability. According to a study conducted by Carbuzz, eight cars are capable of traveling over 300,000 miles (approximately 480,000 kilometers) if properly maintained. This ranking includes vehicles produced from the 1980s to the early 2010s. The list is topped by the BMW M5 E39 (1998-2003), which is considered one of the last cars belonging to BMW's "mechanical era" and is

Investments in the construction of manufacturing industry facilities increased by 1.9 times

- From January to September 2025, the volume of investments in the construction of manufacturing industry facilities increased by 1.9 times compared to the same period in 2024. This data is presented in the materials of the National Statistical Committee. The main sources of financing include funds from enterprises and organizations, foreign direct investments, bank loans, as well as funds from the population and charitable donations from residents of Kyrgyzstan. All these sources accounted for

Kasymaiev: Nanaev Played a Key Role in Establishing the Foundations of Financial Independence for Kyrgyzstan

During the scientific and practical conference "Financial Independence and Economic Security of the Kyrgyz Republic: Lessons from K.K. Nanaev," dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the birth of Kemelbek Nanaev, the first chairman of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, the chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and head of the presidential administration Adylbek Kasymaiev spoke. As reported by the press service of the administration, in his report, he noted

In Bishkek, over 1,600 manufacturing enterprises have emerged since the beginning of 2025.

According to information provided by the National Statistics Committee, since the beginning of 2025, more than 1,600 new enterprises in the manufacturing sector have been registered in Bishkek. At the beginning of this year, there were 11,400 entities engaged in manufacturing in the capital, of which 7,000 were legal entities and 4,400 were individual entrepreneurs.

The Financial Supervisory Authority has published rules for conducting and participating in incentive lotteries

- New conditions for participation in incentive lotteries have been announced, as reported by the press service of the Financial Market Regulation and Supervision Service. According to the information provided by the agency, rules have been published that outline the key aspects of conducting the lottery and the conditions for participation. These include:

New Energy Saving Regulations Introduced in the Public Sector in Kyrgyzstan

In order to enhance energy efficiency and the rational use of electricity, the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan is introducing new measures. According to official data, these measures pertain to the regulation of lighting and the operation of electrical appliances in administrative institutions from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM.