The Kyrgyzstan national futsal team is actively preparing for the final stage of the Asian Cup. Training camps, under the guidance of head coach Nurzhan Jetibaev, began on January 5 in Bishkek.
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The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region reported the detention of suspects in the car theft that occurred on January 8. A resident of the village of Soviet contacted the internal affairs authorities of the Issyk-Ata district with a statement. He reported that on the night of January 6, his car, a Nissan R'nessa, parked near his house, was stolen.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump announced the decision to withdraw the country from 66 international organizations. According to information from RIA Novosti, the corresponding memorandum was signed by the president. In a statement from the White House, it is reported: "Today, Donald J. Trump signed a presidential memorandum indicating the withdrawal of the United States from 66 international organizations, as they no longer align with the interests of our country."
Absamat Aitkulov, a resident of Kerben in the Aksy district of the Jalal-Abad region, used to sell fresh plums from his own garden, just like many of his neighbors. Although the harvest this season was low, he managed to organize the processing of the fruits, which brought in a decent income.
The youth national team of Kyrgyzstan in football (U-23) held a recovery training session after the match with Saudi Arabia. The session took place on January 7 at one of the training grounds in Jeddah.
After the capture of Maduro, social media began to actively publish images created by artificial intelligence. The fact-checking team at Euronews, known as The Cube, discovered examples of such fakes that were spread in Spanish, Italian, French, and Polish. On January 3, American special forces conducted an operation during which they captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Maduro was accused of drug trafficking, but he did not admit his guilt.
Starting from 2026, the Russian Federation, covering more than 17 million square kilometers, will declare the Year of Unity of Peoples. The country is home to over 190 different ethnic groups. The Presidential Library portal features a collection titled "The Russian People," which includes photographs, newsreels, archival documents, and periodicals that help to gain a deeper understanding of the diversity of the concept of "the Russian people."
On January 8, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the arrest of a suspect in hooligan actions. The incident occurred on January 5 in the city of Kainy, when around six o'clock in the morning, an unknown person attacked a 53-year-old local resident near the "Nur" store. During the attack, the victim was beaten and sustained injuries from a sharp object.
Employees of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region were able to identify the woman who was found with memory loss in the Sokuluk District. According to the police press service, rumors on social media that the woman's identity is unknown and that assistance is needed for her identification are unfounded. The staff of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region promptly determined that her name is Asipa Arstanovna Borbukova, she was born on February 8,
In the new publication of the "Zhubailar" section, a couple from the village of Asylbash, located in the Sokuluk district of Chui region, shares their 43 years of life together. They are Kyrgyz Moldaly Azhykulov and Kazakh Khorlan Beksyrgaeva. The couple shares that their romance began thanks to the dombyra and art.
Repair work on the bridge over the Alamidin River, located on Jibek Jolu Avenue in Bishkek, is ongoing. Currently, the bridge is closed to traffic, and construction machinery is actively working on the site, indicating that reconstruction is taking place. Since the end of September 2025, the bridge has been closed due to its emergency condition. The city hall previously reported plans for a complete replacement of the load-bearing structures and the widening of the roadway. The opening of the
Visibility on the Bishkek–Kara-Balta highway is deteriorating due to weather conditions. According to the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Chui Region's Interior Ministry, on the evening of January 7, dense fog formed on the Bishkek–Kara-Balta road. "Due to sharp changes in the weather and a drop in air temperature, visibility on this highway has become poor. Drivers need to be cautious," the press service reported.
A recent incident occurred in the upper part of the Ala-Archa Natural Park in the Alamudun District of the Chui Region, where a man injured his leg near a waterfall and was unable to leave the area on his own. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan. To rescue the injured man, three specialists from the Edelweiss rescue team were dispatched, who were on duty in the park at that time. Rescuers successfully evacuated the 45-year-old man, identified as
The corresponding decision was made by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump and published on the website of the State Department. Kyrgyzstan has become part of the list of countries whose citizens may face the requirement of a visa bond when applying for B1/B2 visas. Starting January 21, 2026, a new initiative will come into effect as part of the Visa Bond pilot program aimed at preventing overstays on visas. Kyrgyzstan is among 38 countries subject to the new requirements,
In the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region, among the Kümüştak mountains, lies the mausoleum of Boz-Tektir, which is also known as a "mazar" [a place of worship for a Muslim saint]. This information was provided by Isken Zholchubekov, a resident of the village of Namatbek in the Bakai-Ata district.
Media Record: Protesters in Iran have seized their first city, Iranian authorities deny it. This was first published by K-News.
39-year-old Munduz Kudaybergenova, living in Talas, has become a true heroine among mothers. A Turmush correspondent spoke with her. Munduz was born in the village of Ak-Zhar, located in the Talas region. After getting married, she moved to the village of Aral in the Manas region, where she met her future husband through mutual acquaintances. This happened 19 years ago, and at that time their communication was limited to a landline phone: they called each other and talked. A year after they
In the next three hours, as well as during the night, fog is forecasted in the territory of Bishkek and the Chui Valley, which may significantly reduce visibility to 500 meters, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). Officials from the ministry strongly recommend that drivers maintain a safe distance between vehicles, adhere to traffic rules, and, if possible, stay in safe places until weather conditions improve.
According to information provided by local residents to the editorial office of Kaktus.media, the incident occurred on January 7 in block A of the "Djal-15" microdistrict. In the footage from the scene, it can be seen that the child first ran across the road, then, after throwing away some trash, attempted to return, not noticing the approaching car. As a result, he was hit by a passenger vehicle. Judging by the video, the boy survived.
On January 7, the opening of four reconstructed streets took place in the city of Osh. According to the city administration, the streets of Karymov, Teshybaev, Amatbekov, and Tutashov are now open for traffic in the Toloykon microdistrict. Previously, these roads caused significant difficulties for both local residents and motorists due to the intense flow of traffic.
According to information provided by Axios citing American sources, the administration of Donald Trump is demanding that the interim government of Venezuela rid itself of all suspected foreign intelligence agents, particularly from China, Russia, Cuba, and Iran. This demand does not affect the regular diplomatic staff. Trump warned interim leader Delcy Rodriguez that ignoring these demands could lead to the possibility of a second military intervention in the country.
- On December 29, 2025, the Board of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic approved resolution No. 2025-P-12/71-3-(NPA) "On Amendments to Certain Regulatory Legal Acts of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic." The purpose of this document is to update the rules governing the activities of microfinance organizations (MFOs), including those operating on Islamic financing principles. It also provides for adjustments to reporting forms and norms related to guarantee funds.
During the New Year holidays, the frozen reservoir Aра-Köl, also known as Lake Ara-Kul, became a popular destination for vacationers in the Kochkor district of the Naryn region. This reservoir is located near the village of Ara-Köl, which is part of the rural district of Cholpon. The area of the ice cover is about 20 hectares, and every day between 300 to 400 people come here to relax.
With the onset of winter, there has been a significant increase in the number of cases involving serious injuries in Naryn. This was reported by Aibek Manapbaev, an orthopedic traumatologist from the trauma department of the Naryn Regional Unified Hospital.
Police officers conducted a check of hunters in Sulyukta as part of a preventive operation called "Arsenal." This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Batken region. As a result of the inspection, it was established that three individuals violated the rules for storing firearms, and administrative protocols were drawn up. During the explanatory work, two smoothbore hunting rifles, three gas-traumatic pistols, and 21 cartridges were seized.
On January 6, a woman who alternately identifies herself as Alexandra and Sara was delivered to a social shelter for the homeless in Kara-Balta, reports Turmush correspondent. The woman was transferred from the Sokuluk district to Kara-Balta, as there are no similar facilities in the surrounding settlements.
In Myrza-Ake, a tournament for kok-boru has begun. On January 7, by the decree of the president "On the Spiritual and Moral Development and Physical Education of the Individual," a ceremony was held for the opening of a new racetrack and the start of the championship for kok-boru in the rural district of Myrza-Ake, reported Ruslan Talantbek uulu, head of the village council.
The Investigative Committee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has initiated a criminal investigation into the case of embezzlement or misappropriation of entrusted property. According to documents published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, an investigator from the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs filed a petition with the court to reconsider the previously established measure of restraint for the accused Nasyr [name changed Z.N.N.].
In Sulukta, the regional football tournament has concluded, with the military unit "Börü" emerging victorious, reports Turmush correspondent. This event was held in memory of Nurbek Baratov, who died during the armed conflict at the border with Tajikistan. Teams representing various law enforcement agencies in the region participated in the tournament.
- The Kyrgyz State Seed Farm in Sokuluk has begun the production of safflower oil, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. Necessary equipment for this farm was purchased with funds from the Sokuluk District State Development Fund.
In the Issyk-Kul region, the tourist-ecological police have been supplemented with two new motorboats. As reported by the press service of the regional police, an official event took place on January 7 in the Tyup district, dedicated to the launching of the boats into the water and demonstrating their functional capabilities on Lake Issyk-Kul.
In winter, riding on tubes, also known as "vatrushki," and on inflatable rings becomes an extremely popular pastime. However, medical professionals from the Republican Center for Health Promotion warn that such activities can be risky if basic safety rules are ignored. Experts highlight several potential dangers. Tubes can reach high speeds and lack brakes, making them difficult to control. Additionally, riding near roadways, trees, or large groups of people increases the risk of
In Uzgen, located in the Osh region, a marathon and sports competitions were held, reports the city administration. As noted in the message, this event was organized as part of the presidential decree "Uluu dem – düynölük biiktyk – ungu jol" ("National spirit – world height – main path"). The goal of this marathon, which took place on January 6 at 09:00, was to promote active and healthy leisure for citizens during the New Year holidays under the slogan "New Year – the
In the Panfilov district, a girl was born on January 1, 2026, as reported by the district Center for General Medical Practice. According to their data, a girl was born at 00:10 on the night of January 1, 2026.
In light of the current situation, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan strongly advises citizens to temporarily refrain from traveling to the Islamic Republic of Iran unless their purpose is urgent or necessary.
The President emphasized that Christmas has served as a source of moral renewal for centuries, inspiring people to strive for peace, harmony, and mutual respect. He also noted the importance of the Orthodox community in Kyrgyzstan in preserving interfaith harmony, spiritual wealth, and cultural diversity in society. “I sincerely appreciate your dedication to the ideals of mutual understanding, unity, and creation for the common future of our country,” he added.
In the Chui region, in the two rural municipalities of Abdykerim Sydykov and Dostuk, a working meeting was held, organized by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev. Local deputies, activists, and representatives of self-government bodies attended the meeting. During the discussion, issues concerning the acceleration of the preparation of necessary documentation for the development of project and estimate documents (PED)
A young girl is being searched for in Bishkek, who went missing under mysterious circumstances. According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, a report about the disappearance was filed on January 6, 2026, by A.K., the sister of the missing person — Aimeerim Kalybekovna, born in 2001. It became known that on January 6 at around 17:50, Aimeerim left for a meeting with her acquaintance, Bakyt Asakeev, with whom she had a romantic relationship, and
At a press conference held on January 7 at AKIpress-Osh, resident of the city of Osh Mukhabbat Kadyrova spoke about the sexual harassment her seven-year-old daughter had experienced. Kadyrova called for punishment for the driver who transports students from one of the private schools. According to her, her daughter became afraid to go to school, and during the holidays, she shared terrible events with her mother.
In Manas, a group of young people, rocking an SUV and leaning out of the hatch, attracted the attention of traffic police officers, as reported in a press release from the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. The incident occurred on January 6 on T. Baizakov Street, the agency clarified.
A verification has been initiated in Bishkek regarding the case of a man who was found with a gunshot wound. According to the Main Department of Internal Affairs, the incident occurred on January 7, 2026, around 11:00 AM. A call was received on the "102" service from a domestic worker who reported that the dead owner, born in 1967, named Z.K., was found in the house. A pistol was located under the body. The fact of the incident was recorded in the Journal of Reports of the Sverdlovsk
Professor Stuart Harrad, an expert in water ecology, emphasizes that the data obtained confirm serious contamination of water resources with perfluorinated compounds. He also notes that PFAS can be effectively removed from water using simple methods such as boiling or filtration, highlighting the importance of accessible technologies to reduce the negative impact of these substances on human health. It should be noted that PFAS molecules have a high ability to accumulate in the human body,
The head of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Abbas Araghchi, shared with the British publication The Guardian that "Iran's friends and the United States are showing unprecedented willingness to facilitate dialogue and ensure the implementation of the agreements reached."
Shevchenko noted that in training, she can outpace many men both technically and physically, but this is unacceptable in competitions. "It goes against nature. People look at this and reject it. We shouldn't succumb to modern trends and pressures. Gender equality is a terrible word, and I absolutely dislike it. Even the pronunciation of it evokes negative emotions in me. Girls should compete with girls, and boys with boys," she concluded.
In the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions, actions related to an extremist-terrorist organized group were identified, resulting in several individuals facing criminal charges. This was reported by Islambek Jooshbaev, senior prosecutor of the Osh city prosecutor's office. The investigation established that between 2021 and 2022, several citizens of Kyrgyzstan, including residents of the Osh and Jalal-Abad regions — N.D.T., M.N.U., K.H.S., H.D.G., as well as citizens of Uzbekistan — M.F.J., S.K.K.,
In the Jayil District of the Chui Region, 16 newborns have been registered since the beginning of January this year. This information was presented by Kulai Kalpetakhunova, the deputy director of the local hospital.