On October 28, President Sadyr Japarov inaugurated the new building of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, located at: Kalyk Akiev Street, 89, in Bishkek. The construction of this modern complex took two years, and its total area is 22,240 square meters. The building consists of 10 different blocks.
- Sadyr Japarov opened the new building of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic on October 28. The new building of the NBKR is located at: Kalyk Akiev Street, 89, in Bishkek.
Kyrgyzstani Omurbek Asan uulu became the silver medalist of the U23 World Wrestling Championship held in Serbia, demonstrating excellent results throughout the competition.
In the Issyk-Kul region, poachers were caught using synthetic nets for fishing. The press service of the regional police reported that on October 26, during another raid against illegal fishing, officers of the tourist-ecological police detained two residents of the village of Bar-Bulak who were fishing at the Kyzyl-Tuu water body in the Ton district.
A Higher School of Business for Central Asia has been opened in Bishkek, created in partnership with RANEPA and the investment fund Central Asia Capital.
The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan has approved a list of materials and goods that are allowed for free distribution among voters in the lead-up to the elections. The list of campaign materials and goods includes:
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic has emphasized the necessity of planting winter wheat, explaining its advantages. According to the department, this type of wheat represents a reliable way to optimize labor use, ensures a high level of yield, and provides stable income.
Winter wheat demonstrates a number of advantages that make its choice particularly beneficial for agricultural production. 1. High yield — high profit
In the Batken region, in the Kadamjay district, a serious fire occurred at the site of a closed oil refinery, according to reports from the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the agency, the burning facility is located in the village of Burgondü, which is part of the Ak-Turpak rural district.
During the monitoring of social networks and news sites, the Working Group discovered publications indicating violations in the pre-election campaigning. According to the first part of Article 23 of the Constitutional Law "On the Elections of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic and Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh," the period of pre-election campaigning starts from the moment the registration of candidates is completed and ends 24 hours before the voting begins.
html President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov witnessed the opening of a new residential complex "Asman Residence-4" during his working visit to the Jalal-Abad region on October 28, which was built by the State Mortgage Company. The "Asman Residence-4" complex is located in the village of Lenin, in the Suzak district. It consists of 12 nine-story buildings, which house 945 apartments. The project includes 172 underground and 514 above-ground parking spaces, as well as
It is expected that 95 new Yutong buses will arrive in Bishkek in mid or late November. This was reported by Artur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the 2nd fleet of the Municipal Enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," on the air of Birinchi Radio. According to him, specialists are currently in China to check the buses for compliance with technical requirements. "After the inspection is completed, the shipping process will begin. The journey will take about two weeks. Then customs
In the city center of Kanta, the "Three Generations" competition was organized for the first time by the local mayor's office. This event, dedicated to the International Day of Older Persons, brought together numerous families and creative teams who prepared performances filled with respect for the representatives of the older generation.
The event was attended by representatives of the local government, war veterans, military personnel, as well as leaders of various city organizations and educational institutions. In order to commemorate the memory of those who perished in the Batken events, 67,000 soms were allocated from the city budget. Veterans received financial assistance of 1,000 soms, while the families of fallen soldiers received 3,000 soms each. Additionally, some veterans who guarded the country's borders were
A tender for the construction of the power transmission line "Tamga - Karakol," which will have a capacity of 220 kW, will be launched soon. This was announced by the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev on the air of Birinchi Radio. Ibraev noted that funding has already been secured — an agreement has been signed with the Islamic Bank, and consultants are currently working on preparing the necessary materials.
A conference was held in Bishkek dedicated to the results of the Global Women's Summit, which took place in Beijing on October 13-14. Participants discussed the significance of this international event and the initiatives proposed at the summit aimed at developing the women's movement in Kyrgyzstan. The conference, organized by the Congress of Women, became a platform for active exchange of opinions. It was attended by the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of China to
- The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) has restored 226 hectares of agricultural land in the Issyk-Ata district of Chui region to state ownership. This was reported by the GKNB press service. It was established that these plots of land were illegally removed from municipal ownership between 1992 and 1994 and have been used by local residents for a long time.
Due to the necessity of conducting emergency recovery work on the 1000 mm diameter water pipeline located along the Kuntuu route, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended in Bishkek on October 29, 2025, from 08:00 to 24:00. This will affect residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, as well as other social and domestic objects. The water shutdown will impact the areas bounded by the following streets: s. Dostuk, residential area TEZ-2,
In Razzakov, located in the Leilek district, a ceremonial opening of the ring tower took place, featuring images of the tunduk and storks, reports Turmush correspondent. This structure reaches a height of 20 meters and was built using the ashar method with the support of local patrons.
On October 27, 2025, the Board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan decided to increase the key interest rate by 75 basis points, raising it to 10%. This change will take effect on October 28, 2025. According to information from the regulator, the inflation rate in the country at the beginning of 2025 reached 6.2%, and on a year-on-year basis, it was 8.4%. The structure of consumer prices shows a shift in inflationary pressure from food products to non-food items, which is related to changes in
At the U23 World Wrestling Championship taking place in Serbia, Kyrgyz athletes managed to win medals. This information was provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. The competitions are held in the city of Novi Sad and gather the best wrestlers under 23 years old.
In Naryn, 5 acres of land that were previously privately owned have been returned to the management of the municipal enterprise responsible for heating supply, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The site where the boiler house is located in area 64 has once again become municipal, which will improve the provision of heating services.
There is a noticeable increase in the number of women engaged in e-commerce in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Nargiza Mendekeeva, the director of development at Women in Tech Kyrgyzstan, during a training session for WIFI DX mentors aimed at women entrepreneurs. She noted that the training program covers important aspects of the digital sphere, including cybersecurity, social media management, and the use of online platforms for promoting goods and services.
In the city of Tokmok, located in the Chui region, an incident occurred involving a passenger car that crashed into the metal fence of the "Fighter" monument, resulting in the car overturning. The event took place on October 27, around 08:35 AM.
In the Kemin district, law enforcement officers detained a driver in a state of alcohol intoxication who became involved in a traffic accident while trying to evade capture. According to information from the Traffic Safety Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, on October 28, 2025, in Orlovka, a mobile group stopped a "Mercedes Benz Sprinter" to prevent traffic accidents. During the check, it was revealed that the driver was Z.A.Z., born in 1989, who
The summer club in the village of Ketmen-Tobo, which has been abandoned since 1992, was once the center of cultural life. The building, which is a summer cinema with 500 seats, was constructed from 1987 to 1991 and was used for cultural events.
In addition, according to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, the republic fully provides its population with six out of nine basic food products, and work to ensure the remaining three types is ongoing. Regarding agriculture, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is actively working on the efficient use of land resources and ensuring food security. In the field of animal husbandry, Kyrgyzstan is demonstrating positive results. As of the end of the
The Tash-Kumyr Electric Networks (RES) is completing preparatory activities for the autumn-winter season of 2025–2026. These actions are being carried out in accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Energy, the organization's press service reports. Currently, 98% of the planned work for 2025 has been completed. As part of the preparations, a new overhead power line with a length of 10 km has been constructed. In particular, new lines with a length of 1.45 km have been laid in
On October 28, a solemn opening of a new residential complex took place in the rural district of Bagysh, located in the Suzak region of the Jalal-Abad province, with the participation of President Sadyr Japarov. The complex was built in the village of Leninskoye, previously known as Vinsovkhoh during the Soviet period.
In the Jayil district of the Chuy region, this year there is a wonderful harvest of wild rose hips, reports Turmush correspondent. Local residents highly value the fruits of wild rose hips, known as rosehip.
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan has reported a significant increase in citrus production in the country. In particular, in recent years, mandarins, oranges, lemons, and kumquats have become popular. Thus, in 2023, 3,929 tons of citrus were harvested from an area of 801 hectares, while in 2024, the yield already reached 4,839 tons from an expanded area of 1,058 hectares.
Artur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the second bus fleet of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," shared information about the reasons for evening bus delays during a broadcast on Birinchi Radio. According to him, a movement interval of 10-15 minutes is considered the norm, taking into account the heavy traffic in Bishkek. “Buses cannot ignore traffic jams on the road, as they are part of the overall flow. We carefully analyze the routes, and if complaints about a
At a cultural event organized in the rural district of Dөbөlү in the Naryn region, a competition called "Kyz-jigit sarmerden" ("games for girls and boys") took place, reports Turmush correspondent. Representatives from the leadership of the Dөbөlү rural district administration and cultural institutions, as well as from the Chyet Nura rural district, participated in this event. Among the participants was the head of the Naryn District House of Culture, Nueva Jumagul, along
The recent drop in sugar prices to 14.47 cents per pound (which is just under half a kilogram) has resulted from stable production and the impact of advancements in weight loss medications, as reported by Reuters citing brokers. According to information published in the report, the significant price decline is also linked to the forecast from the well-known Brazilian consulting company Datagro. Last week, they estimated a global sugar surplus of 1.98 million tons for the 2025/26 season,
In the Suzak district, two individuals suspected of land fraud have been arrested. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, on October 24, a local resident, K.M., reported to the Suzak District Police Department. He stated that in the fall of 2023, two strangers, Oibek and Ulukbek, approached him and offered to sell a plot of land measuring 5.5 acres for the amount of 1 million soms. After receiving the money, they disappeared without
A 500 kW substation is planned to be built in Balakchy, as reported by the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Talaybek Ibraev, on the air of Birinchi Radio. According to him, the Eurasian Development Bank (EABR) conducted thorough research for a year before making the decision to finance this project. The minister noted that the bank's ecologists paid special attention to environmental protection issues. "Europeans take ecology very seriously. They studied what birds inhabit this
President Sadyr Japarov was shown modern weaponry of the special unit "Alpha" of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). The head of state participated on October 27 in the opening ceremony of the training center for the "Alpha" unit located in the Jalal-Abad region.
According to information from Topsport.kg, at the PWL10 tournament, which will take place on November 8 in Moscow, the focus will be on the match between Akzhol Makhmudov and Aik Mnatsakanyan in Greco-Roman wrestling (up to 82 kg). Brief information about the athletes:
American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk announced the launch of a new project called "Grokipedia," which serves as an alternative to the well-known encyclopedia "Wikipedia." This was reported by Kazinform, citing information from The Washington Post. The site, according to the publication, has a style and format similar to Wikipedia, and articles on topics such as ChatGPT, Diane Keaton, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 are already available.
During the official visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Japan, the country's Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi announced plans to gift 250 cherry blossom trees to the U.S. capital. This decision is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, reports RIA Novosti. Currently, Trump is in Japan and met with Emperor Naruhito yesterday.
In the Sokuluk district, the construction of three small hydropower plants (HPPs) is currently underway. This information was provided by Turmush correspondents from the Sary-Özön rural administration.
During the opening ceremony of the residential complex "Asman Residence-4," held in the Jalal-Abad region, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, announced that over the past nine months of this year, 3,621 citizens who contributed 50% of the apartment's cost through shared construction were able to receive subsidized housing. According to the head of state, the authorized capital of the State Mortgage Company has increased from 10 million soms in 2015 to 87.5 billion soms
58-year-old Aibek Amanbaev, residing in the village of Suulu-Maimak in the Aitmatov district of the Talas region, is engaged in breeding Merino sheep. In 1985, he was drafted into the army and served in Germany, returning home two years later.
The construction of the "Aleika" park in Kadamzhai is nearing completion, according to local administration data. As reported by representatives of the city hall, the new park will be opened on November 1. The total cost of the project is 47 million soms.
According to information provided by the Bishkek City Court, the decision was made on October 27, 2025, as a result of the full satisfaction of the application by the prosecutor's office of the Oktyabrsky district. According to the decision, the materials of the media projects Temirov Live, Kloop.kg (NGO "Kloop Media"), and "Ait ait dese," as well as the activities of individuals such as T. B. M. (Bolot Temirov) and T. R. R. (Rinat Tukhvatshin), are recognized as
In Naryn, explanatory events were held, during which it was emphasized that the price of coal should not exceed 6,000 soms, reports Turmush correspondent. “In order to ensure the population has access to coal during the heating season and to monitor prices, a meeting was held with coal business owners with the participation of a special commission.
- On October 27, 2025, the Board of the National Bank decided to increase the discount rate (key rate) by 75 basis points, raising it to 10%. This change will take effect on October 28, 2025. The previous rate was 9.25%.