Former Head of the Jayil District Court Apparatus Detained
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Former Head of the Jayil District Court Apparatus Detained

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS) reported the detention of the former head of the apparatus of the Jayil District Court. According to the committee's information, during operational-search activities aimed at identifying corruption schemes among judicial workers, data was collected regarding the unlawful actions of a judge and the former head of the apparatus of the Jayil District Court, known as D.A.K.

31.10.2025, 14:15
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In Bishkek, the development of beekeeping and honey export was discussed

- A round table was held in Bishkek, gathering beekeepers, cooperatives, and companies engaged in export. During the meeting, innovations in beekeeping methods, improvement of honey quality, product standardization according to ISO, and opportunities for entering international markets were discussed. Participants noted the achievements of women's cooperatives, the increase in production volumes, and the reduction of costs due to breeding and modern technologies. An especially important

31.10.2025, 14:13
Senior officials of the Trump administration are relocating to military bases
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Senior officials of the Trump administration are relocating to military bases

According to media reports, Stephen Miller, Kristi Noem, and Marco Rubio now live in homes that were recently occupied by high-ranking officers, sources say. Katie Miller, Stephen's wife and mother of three children, shared an incident that occurred the day after Charlie Kirk's murder. She recounted on Fox News how a stranger told her, "I am watching you," which she interpreted as a "crossing the line" protest. The Miller family has faced similar incidents before.

31.10.2025, 14:12
Former head of the Jayil District Court apparatus detained for receiving a bribe
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Former head of the Jayil District Court apparatus detained for receiving a bribe

According to the special services, in November 2023, "Y.M.M." transferred "D.A.K." 480,000 soms as the first part of the agreed amount to achieve a favorable decision in the case of his brother "A.D.M.". However, the requested decision was not made, and the defendant faced punishment. As a result of the operational activities carried out, "A.D.K." was detained and placed in the pre-trial detention center No. 21 of the State Penitentiary Service under the

31.10.2025, 14:11
Hungarian Film Days to be Held in Bishkek
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Hungarian Film Days to be Held in Bishkek

From November 3 to 10, 2025, the Hungarian Film Days will take place in Bishkek, organized with the support of the Embassy of Hungary. As part of the event, viewers will be able to see a number of significant films that showcase the history of Hungary through the lens of the personal stories of the characters.

31.10.2025, 14:09
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In Osh, Abdykadyrov Street will be widened and lighting will be installed following the example of Bishkek (sketch)

The press service of the city administration of Osh announced plans to widen the central street and install lighting similar to that in Bishkek. According to the information, as part of the new master plan, a section of R. Abdykadyrov Street will be opened, stretching from Kurmanjan Datka Street to Zakirov Street, with subsequent expansion to B. Osmonov Street.

31.10.2025, 13:58
The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic has disrupted the operations of illegal exchange points at the "Dostuk" checkpoint.
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The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic has disrupted the operations of illegal exchange points at the "Dostuk" checkpoint.

According to the GKNB, 116 currency exchange points were identified at the 'Dostuk-Auto Road' checkpoint, of which 84 did not have the necessary licenses to conduct their activities. Previously, the GKNB, together with the Osh branch of the National Bank of the KR, conducted a series of events during which administrative measures were applied to violators, resulting in fines totaling 17,500 soms.

31.10.2025, 13:52
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The GKNB detained the head of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Security Service for the city of Balykchy

The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) has initiated an investigation into the employees of the Balakchy City Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Security Service. According to information published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, the investigative authorities have opened a criminal case based on Article 342, Part 2, Clause 4 of the Criminal Code, concerning bribery by a group of individuals by prior agreement. The case is related to the illegal collection of

31.10.2025, 13:48
Young Wrestlers of Kyrgyzstan Return from the III Asian Youth Games
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Young Wrestlers of Kyrgyzstan Return from the III Asian Youth Games

The competitions in freestyle and women's wrestling took place on October 28-29 as part of the III Asian Youth Games. On the first day of the tournament, the following athletes stood out: Adilet Mukambetov (45 kg) won a silver medal, Nurakhmad Sarybaev (51 kg) — a bronze medal, and among the girls, bronze medals were awarded to Asema Törögeldieva (53 kg) and Akylai Chynybaeva (61 kg). On the second day, the list of medalists was joined by Arnur Nursaidov (48 kg) with a bronze medal, while

31.10.2025, 13:39
The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska
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The U.S. Senate Lifted the Ban on Oil and Gas Extraction in the Preserve in Alaska

The U.S. Senate held a vote, resulting in 52 senators supporting the lifting of the ban on oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, while 45 voted against, TASS reports. This decision nullifies measures introduced by the administration of former President Joe Biden and opens new opportunities for the implementation of energy projects in one of the largest reserves in the country. The document must now be reviewed by the House of Representatives of the U.S.

31.10.2025, 13:37
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Lawyer on the recognition of materials from two editions and the activities of individuals as extremist

Akmat Alagushiev, a lawyer and media expert, expressed his opinion regarding the decision of the October District Court of Bishkek, which recognized Temirov Live, Kloop.kg, and "Ait ait dese" as extremist. He pointed out that this court ruling raises many questions in the context of procedural and substantive law. According to him, civil procedural legislation does not allow for the recognition of individuals' activities as extremist within the framework of special proceedings.

31.10.2025, 13:10
Can the UN Stop the Race for Artificial Intelligence?
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Can the UN Stop the Race for Artificial Intelligence?

On October 22, 2025, more than 700 experts, including religious leaders and politicians, signed an open letter calling for a ban on the development of superintelligent AI. Among the signatories are five Nobel Prize winners, two "founding fathers of AI" — Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, as well as other notable figures such as Steve Bannon and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan, as reported by the publication "Strategic Culture

31.10.2025, 13:10
Ratified the agreement on the establishment of the Civil Protection Mechanism of the Hromada
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Ratified the agreement on the establishment of the Civil Protection Mechanism of the Hromada

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov has approved the Law on the ratification of the agreement concerning the establishment of the Civil Protection Mechanism of the Turkic States Organization. This document was signed on November 6, 2024, in Bishkek. The law, which was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 24, 2025, is necessary to complete the internal procedures related to its entry into force. The agreement aims to create a clear mechanism for coordinating actions in the

31.10.2025, 13:00
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District No. 6. Names of 4 registered candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has begun the registration of citizens wishing to run in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. These elections will take place on November 30, 2025. Currently, 22 applications have been submitted to the CEC for district No. 6. As of October 31, 4 candidates have been registered out of 22. The district has 161,323 voters residing in the city of Osh.

31.10.2025, 12:59
The Limit of Human Abilities Found: It Cannot Be Overcome
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The Limit of Human Abilities Found: It Cannot Be Overcome

During multi-day competitions, athletes demonstrated energy expenditure 6-7 times higher than their basal level, reaching 7-8 thousand calories per day. However, during prolonged exertion, such as over 30 and 52 weeks, their average energy expenditure stabilized at approximately 2.4 times the basal metabolic rate. This means that while athletes can temporarily exceed the so-called "metabolic ceiling," maintaining such a level in the long term is impossible without negative

31.10.2025, 12:58
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Death of 5 people in a car accident: they turned out to be relatives

Yesterday, October 30, a tragic road traffic accident occurred on the 78th kilometer of the international highway Osh—Sary-Tash—Erkeshtam, resulting in the deaths of five people. This was reported by the traffic safety department of the Interior Ministry of the Osh region. According to preliminary data, a 68-year-old driver lost consciousness at the wheel due to cardiac arrest. Among the deceased were his mother, daughter, son-in-law, and uncle.

31.10.2025, 12:57
The performance "12" by Nikita Mikhalkov in Bishkek was a sell-out.
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The performance "12" by Nikita Mikhalkov in Bishkek was a sell-out.

On October 30, the premiere of the play "12" directed by Nikita Mikhalkov took place at the Ch. Aitmatov Russian Drama Theater in Bishkek, attracting full houses. This was reported by representatives of the Russian Embassy in Kyrgyzstan. This event was part of the Days of Russian Culture taking place in Kyrgyzstan.

31.10.2025, 12:57
Work has been carried out to obtain eggs of Issyk-Kul trout by artificial methods
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Work has been carried out to obtain eggs of Issyk-Kul trout by artificial methods

The goal of this work is to restore and increase the population of Issyk-Kul trout, which contributes to the development of the fishing industry and the protection of the country's biological resources. The Department of Fisheries emphasizes that the restoration of fish stocks and the sustainable use of aquatic biological resources remain top priorities. In the future, it is planned to continue work on the development of fish farming and the provision of high-quality biological material

31.10.2025, 12:51
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In the village of Mikhailovka on Issyk-Kul, a fruit orchard with over 100,000 seedlings has been planted — the first results have been announced.

In the Issyk-Kul region, in the rural area of Mikhailovka in the Tyup district, a harvest has been gathered for the first time in many years from previously unirrigated and rain-fed lands. According to reports from the village administration, autumn agricultural work has been completed on 92 hectares where there was no irrigation before. The first apple harvest was collected with the participation of local council deputies, village administration workers, employees of the municipal enterprise

31.10.2025, 12:49
A stadium for 30,000 spectators will be built in Manas
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A stadium for 30,000 spectators will be built in Manas

A new stadium with a capacity of 30,000 spectators is planned to be built in Manas. This information was announced by the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, during his working trip to the Jalal-Abad region. According to Tashiev, the start of construction work is scheduled for next year on the territory of the existing airport.

31.10.2025, 12:45
Erlan Dogdurbekov Re-elected as General Director of ElTR for a Second Term
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Erlan Dogdurbekov Re-elected as General Director of ElTR for a Second Term

Erlan Dogdurbekov, who holds the position of General Director of the National State Television and Radio Company ElTR, has received a contract extension for another five years, as his previous term has come to an end. Daiyrbek Orunbekov, head of the information policy department of the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan, noted that Dogdurbekov's reelection emphasizes his high professionalism and ability to effectively manage the team, as well as the outstanding results he has

31.10.2025, 12:24
In Bishkek, an analytical review titled "Aging Population of the Kyrgyz Republic: Challenges and Prospects" was presented.
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In Bishkek, an analytical review titled "Aging Population of the Kyrgyz Republic: Challenges and Prospects" was presented.

On October 31, an analytical report titled "Aging Population of Kyrgyzstan: Challenges and Prospects" was presented in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This review was prepared based on data from the 2022 population census and previous censuses conducted in 1999 and 2009. According to Baktybek Kainazarov, head of the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) office in Kyrgyzstan, this document provides relevant information about the population size, its structure, employment levels, education,

31.10.2025, 12:23
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New Leaders Introduced in Osh (11 Names)

Today, October 31, a collegial meeting was held at the presidential representative office in the Osh region, dedicated to the results of nine months of work. During the event, the representative Elchibek Zhantayev informed those present about new appointments to key positions.

31.10.2025, 12:11
EBRD allocates €2.25 million for the modernization of water supply systems in the Osh region
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EBRD allocates €2.25 million for the modernization of water supply systems in the Osh region

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov has signed a law regarding the ratification of Additional Agreement No. 1 to the Loan Agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). This agreement pertains to the project for the "Rehabilitation of Water Supply Systems in the Local Self-Government Bodies of Myrza-Ake, Don-Bulak, and Kurshab." As a result of this document, 2.25 million euros will be allocated, of which 1.5 million euros will be received in

31.10.2025, 12:06
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Kyrgyzstani Arthur Sedov shared a video of catching a giant catfish weighing 20 kg

Arthur Sedov, a 28-year-old resident of Bishkek and an expert in sport fishing, has once again delighted his fans with a new catch. He is also the organizer of children's sport fishing competitions in Kyrgyzstan. Arthur began his fishing journey at the age of 12 when he first picked up a fishing rod at one of the ponds in Kaindy, located in the Panfilov district. Since then, he has not left this passion, spending 18 years traveling across Asia in search of big trophies.

31.10.2025, 12:04
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Expert Alagushev claims the possibility of filing a complaint against the court's decision regarding certain media outlets

As a result of the analysis of the decision by the October District Court of Bishkek, which recognized the media projects Temirov Live, Kloop.kg, and "Ait ait dese" as extremist, lawyer and media expert Akmat Alagushiev expressed the opinion that this decision raises numerous legal questions. “From the standpoint of procedural and substantive law, this decision appears questionable. Civil legislation does not provide for the possibility of recognizing the extremist activities of

31.10.2025, 12:03
The education system of the Kyrgyz Republic must meet world standards – Sadyr Japarov
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The education system of the Kyrgyz Republic must meet world standards – Sadyr Japarov

President Sadyr Japarov spoke about the ongoing reforms in the education system of Kyrgyzstan at the ceremony for awarding the Presidential Scholarship to students of higher educational institutions in the country. He noted: “In our state, we strive to ensure that the education system meets global standards. Key attention is paid to improving the quality of education in universities. Our main task is to create conditions not only for acquiring knowledge but also for forming specialists capable

31.10.2025, 12:00
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Kyrgyz Laboratory Accredited for Conducting Over 100 Types of Food Safety Research, Including Honey

- As part of the National Round Table dedicated to issues of honey production export, Ermek Kurmankulov, head of the Department of Chemical Toxicology and Veterinary Expertise at the Veterinary Diagnostics Center of the Veterinary Service, reported on the laboratory's accreditation for conducting over 100 types of research related to food safety, including honey. According to Kurmankulov, the department is equipped with modern liquid and gas chromatographs, as well as a PCR laboratory and

31.10.2025, 11:50
Erkin Checheybaev held a meeting with the delegation of Sweden within the framework of the 75th session of the WHO
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Erkin Checheybaev held a meeting with the delegation of Sweden within the framework of the 75th session of the WHO

At the 75th session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe, taking place in Copenhagen, the Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Erkin Checheybaev, met with representatives of the Swedish delegation. During the discussions, issues related to future cooperation in the field of digital health were addressed. The parties considered the development of regulatory legal acts, cybersecurity issues, as well as the possibilities of implementing artificial intelligence in medical practices.

31.10.2025, 11:48
The acceptance of applications for the nomination of candidates in the early elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic has ended.
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The acceptance of applications for the nomination of candidates in the early elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic has ended.

At the end of the nomination period, 589 candidates submitted applications, of which 365 are men and 224 are women. Currently, 168 candidates are registered, while 19 have decided to withdraw from the elections, and 7 candidates were denied registration, according to information from the Central Election Commission. No

31.10.2025, 11:46
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The President's Plenipotentiary Representative Revealed When the Bypass Road Around the City of Osh Will Begin Construction

A meeting of the presidential representative office took place in the Osh region. As reported by a Turmush correspondent, on October 31, the results of work for the past nine months will be discussed at this meeting. Among the participants are the akims of seven districts, heads of various departments and organizations, heads of ayil okmotu, and representatives of law enforcement agencies.

31.10.2025, 11:45
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In the Osh Region this year, 7 cases of maternal mortality have been registered

Today, October 31, a meeting of the board of the presidential representative in the Osh region took place, dedicated to summarizing the results for the first nine months of the current year. Participating in the board were the akims of seven districts, heads of various institutions and enterprises, village council leaders, as well as representatives of law enforcement agencies.

31.10.2025, 11:44
How China and Russia are Joining Forces to Conquer the Arctic
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How China and Russia are Joining Forces to Conquer the Arctic

According to information from the Telegraph, the Arctic has become a stage for strategic rivalry between Russia and China on one side and the West on the other. While Russia tests its latest military technologies in the region, China is sending its first container ships, leaving the US and Europe to merely observe the changes occurring in the Far North.

31.10.2025, 11:42
Deterioration of Air Quality Recorded in Bishkek
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Deterioration of Air Quality Recorded in Bishkek

From October 24 to 30, 2025, Bishkek recorded exceedances of the maximum allowable concentrations (MAC) of pollutants in the atmospheric air, reaching up to 2.33 times, as reported by Kyrgyzhydromet. Monitoring is conducted at stationary posts, where specialists measure the levels of various substances, such as dust, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, carbon monoxide, and others, which negatively affect air quality.

31.10.2025, 11:35