A Kyrgyz-German business forum titled "Day of the National Economy of Kyrgyzstan" was held in Berlin, during which several important documents were signed. Among the signed agreements:
On December 1st, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, blasting works will be carried out on the section of the railway PK 430+40 - PK 430+90, which corresponds to approximately the 46th kilometer on the Balıkchy - Kochkor road. This information is provided by the press service of the State Enterprise "National Company 'Kyrgyz Temir Jolu'." During this time, traffic on the highway will be temporarily halted. Drivers are urged to plan alternative routes in advance, considering this
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan are preparing for the elections Today, a "day of silence" has been declared in Kyrgyzstan. Starting from 8:00 AM on November 29, a ban on any actions related to election campaigning has come into effect.
During his visit to Berlin, the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, got acquainted with the operations of the international postal exchange of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post". He visited the center in the German capital, where he studied the technologies for sorting, packaging, and sending international mail. During his visit, the Prime Minister met with the General Director of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post", Marat Cherikchiev, who shared plans for the development of the center,
On the portal "Allies. CSTO," an article by Kirill Babaev, the director of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Philological Sciences, and professor, has been published, analyzing the results of the CSTO's work for 2023-2025. The author emphasizes that despite international challenges, the CSTO has reaffirmed its significance as an important regional security structure.
From 08:00 on November 29, pre-election campaigning in Kyrgyzstan has ended, and the country has entered a day of silence, which precedes the early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh scheduled for November 30. This day is intended for voters to reflect on their preferences without external pressure. Throughout the day, it is prohibited to:
Today, November 29, Kyrgyzstan is observing a day of silence before the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. The elections are scheduled for November 30, and 2,513 polling stations have been prepared for their conduct across the country.
Kamila Farr Kamila Farr, an American polyglot, has never visited Kyrgyzstan, yet she speaks Kyrgyz fluently and shows deep respect for the culture of this country. Her linguistic skills encompass over 17 languages, including Uzbek, Hazaragi, Vietnamese, Tajik, German, and Spanish. She is a member of HYPIA (the International Association of Hyperpolyglots) and has attracted media attention as an outstanding young linguist. On Instagram, Kamila has over 33,000 followers, mostly from Central Asia,
Taalaybek Mambetaliev and his wife Zhibergul Akunova, residing in the village of Saruu in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region, are actively engaged in handicrafts. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, the couple shared that the prices of their products range from 200 to 15,000 soms.
Several years ago, both in Russia and in other countries of the region, there was a clear skepticism regarding the possibilities of integration projects. This was largely a consequence of Eurocentric thinking, which prevented the recognition of alternative paths for successful integration in Eurasia, different from European models. At the same time, orientalists in Russia showed optimism. In 2015, G.I. Chufrin, a renowned academic, was awarded the E.S. Varga Prize for his work "Essays on
On November 28, 2025, the XI session of the city council took place in Kara-Kul, with the participation of 19 deputies. During the meeting, important documents related to urban development and management were reviewed and approved. Among the decisions made:
The launched raid "Tinting" is aimed at increasing road safety, as well as preventing violations and accidents. According to information from the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety (GUOBDD), drivers face a fine of 20,000 soms for violating the rules regarding the tinting of vehicle windows.
Since the beginning of the flu season in 2025, an early onset has been observed, leading to increased attention from experts. According to Ärzte-Zeitung, the season started three to four weeks earlier than in the previous two years. This, in turn, heightens concerns about the new H3N2 virus, which spreads much more easily than previously known strains. Initial data indicate that the number of cases may increase by 20 percent compared to typical flu epidemics. An early and potentially intense
According to the State National Security Committee (GKNB), the purpose of the publications is to manipulate public opinion about citizens of China. The owner of the account "mamyrbaiv" published a video addressing the issue of poor construction and the destruction of the facade of an apartment building owned by the State Mortgage Company. Special services established that "M.B.M.", who works in the construction sector as a monolithic worker, was aware of the design changes
Freedom to Choose a Bank for Salary Transfers Currently, in Uzbekistan, the employer chooses the bank with which to sign a contract, and employees are required to receive their salaries exclusively from that bank. By December 2025, the Central Bank will propose measures allowing citizens to choose their own bank or electronic provider for receiving salaries, which should increase competition in the banking services and payment systems market. By June 2026, the Central Bank will integrate the
Local residents of the Lenin District have appealed to the President of Kyrgyzstan with a request to stop the construction of a five-story building at 46b Lomonosov Street. In their opinion, the new building surrounded by private houses will create serious safety risks, worsen living conditions, and complicate transportation links. In their appeal, they emphasize that the street mainly consists of one- and two-story buildings, while the neighboring plot has been designated for multi-story
- According to data from the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, on November 28, 2025, the price of one gram of gold bullion was as follows: Purchase: 13,045.50 soms Sale: 13,111.00 soms Over the past week, there has been a steady increase in gold prices:
- As of October 23, 2025, 602.5 thousand hectares of grain crops (excluding legumes, rice, and buckwheat) have been harvested, which is 1.5% more compared to the same period in 2024, according to information from the National Statistical Committee. The total volume of harvested grain amounted to 1.8 million tons in initial recorded weight, which is 14.7% less than in the same period last year. The average yield of grains was 29.8 quintals per hectare.
The spouses currently live in Moscow. Begayim shared that she was born in 1992 in Bishkek.
- On November 28, the third meeting of the Working Group on the Development of Industrial Cooperation took place in Moscow, organized under the Council for Industrial Policy of the CIS countries. The format of the event was a video conference, which was attended by representatives from Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Uzbekistan, as well as staff from the Executive Committee of the CIS.
In Tash-Kumyr, for the first time in the last 40 years, villagers have been provided with round-the-clock access to drinking water. Clean water has been supplied to the small settlement of the municipal territorial administration of Kyzyl-Alma, located along the Bishkek–Osh highway. More than 40 households live here. For decades, residents were forced to obtain water through makeshift methods — using irrigation water in the summer and carrying it from a source on the outskirts of the village in
In Kyrgyzstan, there are only a few days left until the elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. The voting date is set for November 30. The campaigning of candidates participating in the elections across 30 districts began on November 10. However, on November 29, 24 hours before the opening of polling stations, campaigning will be halted. On this day, early voting outside polling stations will also take place.
The campaigning period for the early elections of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh continues from November 10 until 08:00 on November 29. During this time, candidates can interact with voters through various channels, including personal meetings, campaign materials, social media, and even free appearances on television. According to the election law, specifically Article 62-1, concerning "The electoral fund of a political party that nominated candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh
Member of the Central Election Commission Abdyjapar Bekmatov stated that candidates with legal violations will not be able to receive a mandate, even if they are elected. He emphasized that the legislation strictly regulates election campaigning. In particular, all such activities must be completed one day before the elections.
According to the report from the National Statistical Committee, the gross output of agriculture, forestry, and fishing from January to October 2025 reached 407 billion 455.6 million soms. The physical volume index during this period was 102%. In the structure of agricultural production, livestock accounted for 44.5%, crop production for 51.4%, forestry for 0.3%, fishing for 1.4%, and services for 2.4%.
The international mission conducted an analysis of the potential of the Ombudsman Institute of the Kyrgyz Republic, preparing a corresponding report. The document outlines both the strengths and weaknesses of the institute's work, as well as recommendations for improving its functioning, reports the Ombudsman's secretariat. One of the main conclusions of the mission was that effective leadership plays a key role in the institute's activities. "The leadership demonstrates
Abdyjapar Bekmatov, a member of the Central Election Commission, informed media representatives that 461 candidates have been registered for the upcoming elections. He specified that the system was initially set up for 467 participants.
The political scientist commented on Alexander Lukashenko's words at the CSTO summit During the CSTO summit, Alexander Lukashenko stated that he does not intend to extradite Kurmanbek Bakiev to Kyrgyzstan, but noted that the former president "suffers and misses" his homeland, and expressed a desire to visit his father's grave. Lukashenko intends to discuss this issue with the Kyrgyz authorities.
A pilot project is being launched in the Kyrgyz Republic related to the use of navigation seals for road transport carrying goods between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic is initiating this project starting from December 1, 2025, and it will last until January 15, 2026. Participation in the project will be voluntary and free for all types of goods. Navigation seals will be used for cargo traveling:
“A reserve will be available that can be utilized at any time” According to Ernest Karibekov, an energy expert, the construction of the Kara-Keche TPP using coal could completely eliminate the need for electricity imports for Kyrgyzstan. He expressed his opinion in an interview with Vesti.kg regarding the government’s initiative to create solar power plants in 1000 villages.
- According to the data presented in the explanatory note by the Ministry of Finance, growth in agriculture is forecasted in Kyrgyzstan for 2026 and 2027. It is expected that the real increase in production volumes in the agricultural sector will be 2.9% in 2026 and 3.1% in 2027. This growth will be achieved through the development of both crop production and livestock farming.
- From January to September 2025, Kyrgyzstan significantly increased the volume of dried bean exports to Iran, which grew 4.3 times compared to the previous year. According to the National Statistical Committee, the country exported 11,900 tons of beans worth 16.6 million US dollars. For comparison, during the same period in 2024, only 2,700 tons of beans were exported, amounting to 4.5 million dollars. In addition to Iran, Kyrgyzstan also exports dried beans to several other countries:
During a working breakfast held in Bishkek, Adylbek Kasymaliev, the head of the government of the Kyrgyz Republic, met with Bundestag deputies representing the "Germany - Central Asia" Friendship Group. This information was confirmed by the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. Various issues aimed at deepening cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Germany were discussed at the meeting.
In the run-up to the parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan, analyst Baktybek Saipbaev shared his opinion with the news agency "Kabar." He highlighted several interesting aspects of the current situation, emphasizing that the absence of any loud scandals creates a positive atmosphere for voting. “For the first time, Kyrgyzstan is approaching elections in an environment where the information space is not dominated by scandals and intrigues. Candidates, engaged in working with voters,
According to the latest data presented by the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, a decrease in the number of visits and hospitalizations has been observed in some medical institutions compared to previous days. This allows for more efficient resource allocation and access to medical care. The Ministry also notes that changes in the number of visits are a common phenomenon during the seasonal period, and final conclusions about trends will be made based on data analysis over the week.
From November 24 to 30, 2025, a raid called "Tinting" is being carried out in the republic, aimed at improving road safety and preventing violations. As part of this event, employees of the State Traffic Safety Department (GUOBDD) will identify vehicles with illegally tinted windows, which will be sent to the impound lot. Owners of such vehicles will be held accountable under part 3 of Article 194 of the Code of Offenses of the Kyrgyz Republic, which implies a fine of 20,000 soms.
On November 27, the Department of Tourism of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic officially opened the country's participation in the Tashkent International Tourism Fair (TITF) titled "Tourism on the Silk Road." According to the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Kyrgyzstan has participated in this exhibition annually since 1995. At the national stand, visitors can see 10 tourism companies from the country, the city administration of Karakol, and two
In the capital municipality, a meeting of the headquarters dedicated to preparations for the extraordinary elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic took place. The meeting was chaired by the mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, with the participation of representatives from law enforcement agencies and city services. At the meeting, the heads of the four districts of the capital provided reports on the readiness of the precinct electoral commissions and the
The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced current information regarding the spread of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) and influenza in Bishkek. The agency continues to closely monitor the epidemiological situation amid the seasonal increase in morbidity. According to recent data, some medical institutions are observing a decrease in the number of visits and hospitalizations compared to previous days. This allows for more efficient distribution of the workload and
In the Batken region, in the village of Chek of the ayil district, beekeeping is practiced by Muhammad Tashbaev, who has been building his honey production business since 2000. This activity has become the main source of income for his family and has allowed him to provide education for four children in higher educational institutions. Muhammad started his activity with ten hives, and now their number has increased to one hundred. He usually collects honey twice a year; however, this season he
The special services of Kyrgyzstan, namely the State National Security Committee (GKNB), have identified and halted an operation involving the import, counterfeiting, and sale of expired products, which were passed off as "premium imported goods." According to the agency, it was established that the company "Korzinka 312," operating in the market for over ten years and registered as a gastro-market, belongs to a citizen of Kyrgyzstan, Z.S.N., born in 1988. For the past five
As part of the preparations for the early elections of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, more than 50 international observers have arrived in the Jalal-Abad region. This information was announced by the coordinator of the Central Election Commission for this region, Turusbek Omurzakov.
Elnura Esenzhan kyzy, a 33-year-old resident of the village of Ak-Shiyrak, now heads the kindergarten in Uch-Koshkon, located in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region. The kindergarten in Uch-Koshkon, situated 280 kilometers from the district center, offers a three-hour program and is attended by 18 children, cared for by two educators.
In Bishkek, the employees of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs detained suspects involved in the theft of scooters. Two citizens reported to the police about the theft of their vehicles on November 26, 2025. The first to report was N.N., born on December 17, 2006. He stated that on November 24, 2025, between 04:30 and 05:00, his scooter was stolen by unknown individuals while it was parked under the entrance of his house in the Jal microdistrict.
Lawyer Ikramidin Aytkulov, representing Kurmanbek Bakiev, stated in an interview with Kaktus.media that he intends to appeal to the court for a review of the verdict issued against his client. The return of Bakiev to the country has become a relevant topic following a recent statement by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. He noted that Bakiev is interested in returning to visit his father's grave and emphasized that he should have that opportunity. This issue will be discussed with
- The Ministry of Finance has announced the allocation of preferential loans amounting to 100.7 million soms as part of the project "Financing of Unified Producers." This project was approved by the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 786-r dated December 6, 2024.
On the Bishkek—Kara-Balta highway in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, a serious traffic accident occurred, resulting in the death of an 11th-grade student. Information about the incident was provided by witnesses, reports Turmush correspondent.
According to the data from the National Statistical Committee, on average, one cow produces 1,816.9 kg of milk. At the same time, the farms in Chuy (2,722.9 kg), Talas (2,052.5 kg), and Issyk-Kul (1,827.4 kg) regions, as well as the city of Bishkek (2,487.8 kg), demonstrate figures that exceed the average values across the republic.