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In Kara-Balta, 3 delegates were elected to the IV People's Kurultai

A meeting of the local community took place in Kara-Balta, where delegates were elected for the IV People's Kurultai, which will be held on December 25, 2025. During the session, chaired by Mirbek Duyshenaliev, the chairman of the Kara-Balta city council, a vote was conducted, resulting in the selection of 3 delegates from 110 proposed candidates.

05.11.2025, 17:08
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The situation on the Bishkek—Osh road section

Due to the deterioration of weather conditions, additional measures have been taken to ensure road safety at the "Sosnovka" post located in the Jayyl district of the Chui region. This is reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department (GUVD) of the Chui region. As of November 4, 2025, due to adverse weather and difficulties with snow removal, the movement of heavy vehicles on the Bishkek–Osh highway in the area of the "Sosnovka" post is temporarily

05.11.2025, 17:06
Sadyr Japarov held talks with the President of Egypt
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Sadyr Japarov held talks with the President of Egypt

During the meeting, the presidents discussed important aspects of Kyrgyz-Egyptian cooperation, including the development of mutually beneficial economic interaction and political dialogue. As-Sisi welcomed Japarov and noted the strategic significance of strengthening friendly relations between the two countries, emphasizing Egypt's readiness to deepen practical cooperation. The President of Egypt expressed hope that the visit of his Kyrgyz counterpart would be an important step in

05.11.2025, 16:51
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The Sary-Kyr Pass Closed for Vehicles

The Sary-Kyr Pass, which connects the Toguz-Toro district with the city of Manas, is now closed to vehicles until May of next year. This information was provided by the akim of the district, Manasbek Murataliev. As Murataliev reported, over half a meter of snow has fallen on the pass, making movement absolutely impossible. "As of October 1, an order was issued to suspend traffic through the Sary-Kyr Pass. However, until recently, when it was not snowing, local residents continued to use

05.11.2025, 16:49
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Schoolgirl from Mailuu-Suu gave birth after meetings with her boyfriend. The court sentenced him to 17 years in prison.

A young man from the Nooken district was sentenced to 17 years in prison for the rape and sexual acts against a minor schoolgirl. As evidenced by the case materials available in the State Register of Judicial Acts, Batyr [name changed B.E.] was found guilty by the decisions of three courts, which established the circumstances of his crimes. In March 2023, using an app, Batyr met A.M.A., born in 2009, who lives in Mailuu-Suu. The schoolgirl introduced herself as a minor. Their

05.11.2025, 16:48
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Car Caught in a "Trap": Incident in Tokmok Due to Negligent Earthworks

In the Chuy region, in the city of Tokmok, a passenger car fell into a wastewater collection pit, as reported by the city administration to the correspondent of Turmush. According to the information, the incident occurred on the morning of November 5 near the Sugar Factory on Tokmokskaya Street. It has been established that excavation work in this area was carried out by the homeowner to fix a water pipe leak. However, after the work was completed, the pit was not properly backfilled, which led

05.11.2025, 16:42
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The police identified those playing "kok-boru" on the road

It is reported that the incident has been registered with the Panfilov District Police Department, and an investigation is currently underway. During the investigation, the identities of the participants were established: they are local residents, citizens O.B. (born in 1995) and O.A. (born in 1994).

05.11.2025, 16:36
The Development State Bank is removed from the oversight of the National Bank.
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The Development State Bank is removed from the oversight of the National Bank.

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a new Constitutional law regarding changes in the legislation concerning the National Bank. This was reported by the publication "Erkin-Too". This law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 24, 2025, and officially published on October 31. The document clarifies certain aspects related to the State Development Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic.

05.11.2025, 16:15
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Employees of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate are on duty in an enhanced mode due to weather conditions

Due to sudden changes in weather conditions, the staff of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety (GUBDD) has activated an enhanced operational mode. This is done to create safe and comfortable conditions for motorists, as well as to prevent traffic jams and accidents on the roads. In the territory of the republic, GUBDD staff are monitoring the roads, regulating traffic flows, and conducting informational work with drivers. They are also checking the technical condition of vehicles and

05.11.2025, 16:07
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic: The detention of Nurlan Nartaev is not related to the activities of the organization
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic: The detention of Nurlan Nartaev is not related to the activities of the organization

In connection with the detention of Nurlan Nartaev, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic issued an official statement. Nurlan Nartaev holds the position of head of the department for interaction with chamber members and has the status of vice-president. His responsibilities include working with existing chamber members, attracting new participants, and collaborating with the committees of the CCI of the Kyrgyz Republic.

05.11.2025, 15:53
Minister of Energy: To provide the population with affordable coal, drivers must work in shifts day and night
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Minister of Energy: To provide the population with affordable coal, drivers must work in shifts day and night

Minister Ibraev emphasized the importance of uninterrupted coal delivery, ordering the creation of additional driver positions and the organization of shift work for drivers both during the day and at night to avoid coal shortages in the autumn-winter period. Since the beginning of 2025, OJSC "Kyrgyzkomur" has managed to extract 770,614 tons of coal and conduct overburden operations amounting to 7.75 million cubic meters:

05.11.2025, 15:53
Sadyr Japarov held negotiations with the President of Egypt in an expanded format
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Sadyr Japarov held negotiations with the President of Egypt in an expanded format

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, held important negotiations today, November 5, with the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, during his official visit to Cairo. The meeting discussed key aspects of cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Egypt, including the development of political dialogue, economic ties, investments, and other mutually beneficial issues. Both leaders noted the positive dynamics in bilateral relations and expressed their desire to give them a new

05.11.2025, 15:47
Patients with hearing impairment have undergone cochlear implantation surgeries
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Patients with hearing impairment have undergone cochlear implantation surgeries

In accordance with the directive of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, cochlear implantation surgeries were successfully performed at the National Hospital with the participation of specialists from the State of Qatar. According to the agency's information, all procedures were carried out completely free of charge. Seven adult patients from various regions of the country were able to restore their hearing.

05.11.2025, 15:22
The Minister of Energy checked the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station
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The Minister of Energy checked the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station

According to Saidov, the work on the water intake has been completed, which allows for effective water accumulation. The diversion tunnel, which is 928 meters long, has also been fully completed, with 624 meters already concreted. The minister emphasized the importance of adhering to the construction deadlines and instructed Shakir Saidov to strengthen control over the work being carried out.

05.11.2025, 15:12
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Snowfall at Issyk-Kul — Road Workers Report on the Situation at the "Karkyra" Checkpoint

At the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border, the checkpoint "Karkyra" is functioning as usual. This was reported by Rysbek Ismailov, head of the Tyup District Road Maintenance Department. Traffic is also ensured in other directions. A heavy snowfall has hit Kyrgyzstan, affecting the Tyup District as well. According to data from November 4-5, up to 10 cm of snow has fallen in this area. Work is underway to clear both republican and international roads.

05.11.2025, 15:08
The Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Egypt Held a One-on-One Meeting
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The Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Egypt Held a One-on-One Meeting

On November 5, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. This event took place during Japarov's official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt. Both presidents noted that the visit would be an important milestone in the development of Kyrgyz-Egyptian relations and would open new horizons for cooperation.

05.11.2025, 15:07
When Treatment No Longer Helps: Why Kyrgyzstan Needs a Developed Palliative Care System
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When Treatment No Longer Helps: Why Kyrgyzstan Needs a Developed Palliative Care System

A candidate of pharmaceutical sciences and co-chair of the Association of Palliative and Hospice Care of Kyrgyzstan, Milana Turgunalieva, discussed the importance of creating an effective palliative care system in the country in an interview on Birinchi Radio. She noted that this area of medicine, which focuses on supporting patients with incurable diseases, is one of the most humane. Turgunalieva emphasized that palliative care includes not only medical but also emotional support for patients

05.11.2025, 14:46
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Project "Zheneke": How the daughter-in-law from the pasture, Aizhamal Kurmanalieva, became the director

The director of the kindergarten from the Issyk-Ata district, Aizhamal Kurmanalieva, spoke about life in the summer pastures and her path to her dream. Aizhamal Ishenbekovna Kurmanakunova is a resident of the village named after A. Toktonalieva in the Nurmanbet ayil district of the Issyk-Ata district in the Chui region. According to her, just a week after her marriage, she went with her husband to the summer pastures to tend to the livestock.

05.11.2025, 14:42
Fraudsters Acting on Behalf of the NBKR, Offering Citizens "Beneficial Loans"
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Fraudsters Acting on Behalf of the NBKR, Offering Citizens "Beneficial Loans"

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has issued a warning regarding a new fraudulent scheme offering citizens "preferential loans." According to the regulator, criminals are using the Telegram messenger to spread offers of assistance in obtaining loans on attractive terms. To increase trust, they display fake documents with the NBKR logo, including counterfeit licenses allegedly issued by the bank. After that, the fraudsters demand money to be transferred under various pretexts,

05.11.2025, 14:38
An employee of the Pervomaisky Center for Public Services and two intermediaries detained for illegal money collection
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An employee of the Pervomaisky Center for Public Services and two intermediaries detained for illegal money collection

In the State Institution "Kyzmat," a scheme related to the illegal extraction of funds has been uncovered. According to the GKNB, as a result of the operation, an employee of the Pervomaisky CCA and two intermediaries were detained. GKNB specialists found that the CCA employee, known as "Zh.E.Z.," along with intermediaries "D.E.M." and "D.K.E," created a system that allowed them to illegally obtain money from citizens, including foreign individuals

05.11.2025, 14:35
Dana White reacted harshly to the investigation into the fixed fight in the UFC
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Dana White reacted harshly to the investigation into the fixed fight in the UFC

White commented on the investigation into a possible fixed fight during an interview with TMZ Sports. He noted: "We immediately contacted the FBI from the cage. If anyone decides to do something like this, we will become your worst enemy. We will work with the FBI and any other necessary authorities to ensure that you end up behind bars."

05.11.2025, 14:33
Kazybek Moldazhiyev met with the winners of the World Karate Championship
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Kazybek Moldazhiyev met with the winners of the World Karate Championship

Kazbek Moldazhiyev, the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, held a meeting with the team representing Kyrgyzstan at the WSF World Karate Championship, which took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. During the meeting, Moldazhiyev congratulated the athletes on their outstanding achievements on the international stage and wished them further success. He also noted that support for the athletes would continue, presenting them with Certificates of

05.11.2025, 14:32
The Bishkek City Hall urged parents to enhance safety measures during the autumn break.
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The Bishkek City Hall urged parents to enhance safety measures during the autumn break.

In anticipation of the autumn school break, the Bishkek City Hall has appealed to parents and legal guardians of students to pay special attention to their children. During this time, schoolchildren have more free time, which requires increased supervision from adults. The official statement emphasizes the importance of ensuring a safe and beneficial environment for children. Parents are advised to actively monitor their children's whereabouts and leisure activities, focusing on

05.11.2025, 14:31
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A new building was constructed for the Internal Affairs Department of Batken — who has been leading the police since 2009

In Batken, the construction of a new building for the Department of Internal Affairs has been completed. After Batken was granted city status in 2009, the city’s internal affairs management was separated from the district management according to the order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan No. 1052 dated December 12, 2009. On February 1, 2010, the new unit began its work, staffed with 25 positions.

05.11.2025, 14:30
Investigation by Bazhkenova: Who and How Embezzled Billions of Dollars from the China-Kazakhstan Border
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Investigation by Bazhkenova: Who and How Embezzled Billions of Dollars from the China-Kazakhstan Border

According to Bazhkenova, the billions of dollars that disappear at customs end up in the hands of smugglers. The impunity of these groups is linked to the support of high-ranking officials, which allows them to operate without fear. The situation at the border between Kazakhstan and China is known not only to entrepreneurs but also to officials who discuss it in private but do not dare to voice it publicly. Well-Known Facts For many years, billions of tenge have disappeared at customs, while

05.11.2025, 14:27
In Talas, officials detained for embezzlement of budget funds
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In Talas, officials detained for embezzlement of budget funds

Three high-ranking officials were detained in Talas: N.N.E., who holds the position of Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, B.Z.B., head of the department of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, and B.N.A., who previously served as the acting Deputy Governor of the Talas region. According to information provided by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, during the investigation in the Talas region, it was

05.11.2025, 14:12
Bitcoin has sharply decreased in value
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Bitcoin has sharply decreased in value

During trading, the price of bitcoin fell below the mark of 100 thousand dollars. According to trading data, the minimum price of the asset was 99.01 thousand dollars, however, by the time this material was prepared, it had recovered to 101.76 thousand, which is 4.69 percent lower than the initial level of the trading day. After Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports from many countries to the U.S., bitcoin, which reached 109 thousand dollars in January ahead of the inauguration, fell

05.11.2025, 14:07
The Minister of Energy inspected the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station
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The Minister of Energy inspected the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station

During a working visit to the Issyk-Kul region, the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Ibraev, inspected the construction progress at the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station. Shakir Saidov, the General Director of JSC "Chakan HPP," reported on the current status of the project, noting that all work is proceeding according to the approved schedule. To date, 75% of the overall construction work has been completed.

05.11.2025, 14:00
In Talas, the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, the head of the State Agency for Physical Culture, and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region have been detained.
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In Talas, the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, the head of the State Agency for Physical Culture, and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region have been detained.

In Talas, employees of the State National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan detained several high-ranking officials, including the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic N.N.E., the head of the department of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports B.Z.B., and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region B.N.A. According to the special service, officials from the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports under the Cabinet of Ministers of the

05.11.2025, 13:48
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In Talas, residents have had 279 heads of cattle stolen over 5 years — villagers made an appeal to the president and the head of the State Committee for National Security.

Residents of the village of Karakol in the Talas region expressed concern over the increasing cases of livestock theft and appealed to local authorities. At a press conference held on November 4 at AKIpress-Talas, local residents reported that in the past five years, livestock thefts in their village have become frequent, yet none of the criminal cases have been solved.

05.11.2025, 13:45
Typhoon in the Philippines Claims Lives of at Least 26 People
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Typhoon in the Philippines Claims Lives of at Least 26 People

According to meteorological data, 183 liters of precipitation fell per square meter in just one day, significantly exceeding the average monthly figure of 131 liters. Wind speeds during the storm reached 195 km/h. Forecasts indicate that the typhoon may reach Thailand and Vietnam this coming weekend, where at least 40 people have already died from flooding. “I have lived here for 28 years, but I have never seen such a terrifying storm. The water rose very quickly. By four in the morning, the

05.11.2025, 13:38
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Karymshakov drives a car from the Soviet era officials

Talantbek Karymshakov, a resident of the village of Kainy-Bulak in the Ak-Tala district of Naryn region, continues to use a car that was previously a service vehicle for local authorities. In an interview with Turmush, Karymshakov shared that his car is a "GAZ 69," produced in 1969. The secretary of the district executive committee used this car in 1969-1970, after which it served the leadership of the district agricultural industrial association. Later, this vehicle was driven by the

05.11.2025, 13:31