Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan: Enhanced Control Over Illegal Circulation of Pyrotechnic Products

Currently, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan is conducting active preventive measures related to illegal trade and use of pyrotechnics. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the main goal of these measures is to ensure the safety of the population and prevent cases of injuries, fires, and other dangerous situations arising from the use of low-quality or illegal pyrotechnics. Employees of the territorial divisions of the internal affairs bodies are conducting raids in

A new electric bus route No. 2 is being launched in Bishkek

The launch of the new electric bus route in Bishkek will continue the modernization of public transport in the city. According to information from the city hall, the new route will provide cleaner and more modern transportation for the city's residents.

Head of the Cabinet: This year, an additional approximately 18 billion soms has been allocated for salary increases

This year, about 18 billion soms have been allocated for salary increases. This was announced in an interview with television channels regarding the results of the year and future plans by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration Adylbek Kasymaliev. Adylbek Kasymaliev noted that starting from 2024, salary increases will continue in the country.

The head of the cabinet announced when salaries in the country will be increased

In an interview on television channels dedicated to the results of the year and future plans, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration Adylbek Kasymaliev announced an upcoming increase in salaries in the country. According to him, in 2026, two stages of salary increases are expected, which will ultimately rise by 50%.

Kasymaiev spoke about the creation of a headquarters to support tailors sending goods to the Russian Federation.

As part of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, a headquarters has been established that will focus on addressing issues related to tailors sending their goods to the Russian Federation. This information was announced by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration Adylbek Kasymaiev in an interview where he summarized the past year and shared plans for the future. Kasymaiev emphasized the importance of understanding in the context of increasing control

Lukashenko: The All-Belarusian People's Assembly is a Stabilizer of Belarusian Society

At the second session of the VII All-Belarusian People's Assembly in Minsk, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated that this assembly plays a key role in stabilizing the social life of the country, reports the BelTA agency. Lukashenko noted that the delegates, who hold a high status, represent the trust of the people. "You are empowered to make the most important decisions concerning the economy, the formation of the highest courts, as well as ensuring peace and

TikTok Signs Agreement to Sell Assets in the USA

TikTok, the popular short video creation platform, has signed an agreement to sell its division in the United States. This information was disseminated by the Axios portal, citing official documents, as reported by the newspaper "Izvestia". According to the reached agreement, a long-standing conflict is coming to an end, during which the Chinese company ByteDance was forced to sell the American segment of TikTok to local investors. This decision was made to minimize the concerns of

Sadyr Japarov in Japan: What is Planned

Recently, President Sadyr Japarov landed in Japan for a working visit Sadyr Japarov, the President of Kyrgyzstan, recently arrived in Japan on a working invitation, as reported by representatives of his administration.

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic threatened criminal prosecution for artificially raising coal prices

During the meeting, emphasis was placed on the unacceptability of manipulating public opinion related to unauthorized price increases for coal. Participants in the discussion also raised the issue of allocating land for fuel bases during the autumn-winter period and expressed their readiness to invest in their organization and construction. This decision, as noted, will help optimize coal prices by eliminating unnecessary costs associated with intermediary services, such as transportation. At

Edil Baysalov met with the Ambassador of Ukraine

Reducing bureaucracy has become the key to sustaining economic growth - Kasymaliev

The simplification of bureaucratic processes has become a crucial factor for ensuring stable economic growth, as stated in an interview with television channels by the Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev. During the conversation, he summarized the government's work over the past year and highlighted key achievements.

The Situation on the Roads of Chuy Region — What the Traffic Police Say

In the context of the sudden change in weather in the Chui region, drivers are strongly urged to exercise caution. According to information from the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, road services have already begun work to clear the roads due to deteriorating weather conditions.

Who Holds Leadership Positions the Longest in the Jumgal District

In the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, there are leaders who have held their positions for over two decades. This information was provided by the local government administration, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The first on the list is the head of the Jumgal regional department, Kenjekazakov Tolubai Mutalipovich, who has held his position since May 7, 1996. After transforming his department into a regional financial management department of the Ministry of Finance, he continues to

Lukashenko: The Economy is the Main Weapon in the Modern World

In his annual address to the nation and parliament, the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, emphasized that the economy today represents the most important weapon in a global context. This statement was made during his address, as reported by BelTA. Lukashenko noted that the upcoming meeting will outline key directions for the country's development over the next five years. Before reviewing the draft state program prepared by the government, he highlighted the main principles that

In the city of Talas, the central square was reopened after reconstruction, and the main New Year tree was lit.

On December 18, the official opening of the renovated central square took place in Talas, where the main New Year’s tree was lit. As a result of the major repairs and the installation of modern lighting, comfortable conditions have been created for both residents and guests of the city. High-ranking officials attended the event, including the authorized representative of the president in the Talas region, Ermat Dzhumaev, the mayor of the city, Nurgazy Asylbekov, and the chairman of the Talas

Lukashenko Outlined Mandatory Requirements for Investors

At the second meeting of the VII All-Belarusian People's Assembly, which is taking place on December 18-19 in Minsk, the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, addressed the people and deputies. In his speech, he outlined the main requirements for foreign investors operating in the country. This information is reported by the BelTA agency. Lukashenko noted that Belarus offers the most favorable conditions for investors. However, he emphasized that there is one important requirement:

Belarus to Strengthen Energy Independence by 2030

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko announced the need to increase the level of energy independence of the country by 2030. This statement was made during the second meeting of the VII All-Belarusian People's Assembly, as reported by the BelTA agency. Lukashenko emphasized that energy plays a key role in economic development and is the foundation for ensuring the independence of the state. He noted that Belarus has significant advantages in this area, and the constructed nuclear

The second meeting of the VII All-Belarusian People's Assembly took place in Minsk

The second session of the VII All-Belarusian People's Assembly took place in Minsk. According to BelTA agency, the session is being held on December 18 and 19, and on the first day, the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, addressed the people and parliamentarians.

Former First Deputy Akim of Panfilov District Kanat Davletov has passed away

On December 18, Kanat Temirkanovich Davletov, who held the position of first deputy head of the state administration, passed away in the Panfilov district of the Chui region. Kanat Davletov, born in 1963 in the Issyk-Kul region, in the village of Tamchy, completed his studies at the Karaganda Cooperative Institute in 1991.

Construction of the decadal regulation pool on the Ak-Suu River has begun

A ceremony was held in the Moscow district of the Chui region for the laying of a capsule for a new reservoir for decadal regulation on the Ak-Suu River, attended by Adylbek Kasymaliev. This was reported by the press service of the government. As noted by Kasymaliev, the program for providing the population with irrigation water across the country includes the creation of 44 irrigation facilities.

Ethno-musical "Raymaly and Begimai" Showcased in Moscow

Viewers in Moscow and compatriots living in Russia responded positively to the musical According to a statement from the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the team of the Kyrgyz National Philharmonic named after Toktogul Satylganov held a tour in Moscow, where an ethno-musical dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Chinghiz Aitmatov was presented.

In the city of Karakol, the main New Year tree was lit up.

On the central square named after Chyngyz Aitmatov in Karakol, a ceremony was held to light the main New Year’s tree. As local residents recount, at the moment the lights were turned on, it began to snow, adding a touch of magic to the event and creating a true New Year’s atmosphere.

The only woman heading the ayil okmotu in Issyk-Kul — what is known about her

Nazgul Isanaeva, the first and only woman to hold the position of head of the rural administration in Issyk-Kul, is actively working to improve the lives of local residents. She leads the rural district of Shaiybek Ata, which includes six villages and has a population of 14,371.

A major fire occurred in "Kok-Zhare"

Today, December 18, a large fire occurred in "Kok-Zhar". According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, information was received about a fire at the "Baibol" cafe. A total of five units have been involved in extinguishing the fire.

The Madrid club called on the authorities of Kyrgyzstan to release Temirlan Sultanbekov.

The Madrid club, a well-known non-profit organization, has expressed its concern regarding the situation with Temirlan Sultanbekov. In its statement, the club calls for careful consideration of the issue of Sultanbekov's release.

As a result of clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, 39 people have died

According to information provided by the Anadolu Agency, the death toll from border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand has risen to 39, including 18 civilians from Cambodia and 21 military personnel from Thailand. As reported by the Cambodian newspaper Khmer Times, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cambodia has issued a statement regarding the humanitarian consequences of the conflict between the two countries.

In the city of Kyzyl-Kiya, medical facilities have been repaired and constructed.

In the Batken region, in Kyzyl-Kiya, the major renovation of the psychiatric and narcological department of the Center for General Medical Practice has been completed. For these works, 10 million soms were allocated from the republican budget. The new department accommodates 20 beds and creates the necessary conditions for patients and medical staff.

Thick Fog Covered the Kadamjai District

In the Kadamjay district of the Batken region, many settlements are facing a serious problem — the roads have been hidden under a dense layer of fog. In such conditions, visibility for drivers is only 5–6 meters, which significantly increases the risk of traffic accidents. The head of the Batken regional traffic safety department, police lieutenant colonel Talaybek Namazbekov, reported that he is currently in the Kadamjay district, where he is conducting explanatory work with drivers aimed at

Kyrgyz-Ukrainian Relations Discussed in the Cabinet

In the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, a meeting took place between Deputy Chairman Edil Baysalov and the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine Valeriy Zhovtenko, the government press service reports. A wide range of issues related to international politics and bilateral relations between Kyrgyzstan and Ukraine was on the agenda. There was also an exchange of views on topics of mutual interest.

New Hypothesis: Consciousness Generates the Quantum Field of the Universe

Researcher Joachim Keppler from the DIWISS Institute in Germany has proposed a theory that consciousness arises from the interaction of neurotransmitters with the quantum vacuum—a state of minimal energy. According to him, "macroscopic quantum effects significantly influence the formation of neural patterns associated with wakefulness and awareness." To analyze this quantum theory in the context of the brain, it is necessary to refer to the concept of the zero field, which can be

The Head of the Cabinet laid a capsule for the construction of a decade regulation pool on the Ak-Suu River.

In the Moscow district of the Chui region, a capsule was laid for the construction of a decadal regulation pool on the Ak-Suu River. The event was attended by Adylbek Kasymaliev, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the presidential administration, as reported by the government press service. Kasymaliev noted that between 1 to 3 billion soms are allocated annually from the republican budget for the development of the irrigation system, which significantly exceeds the previously

In Talas, the reconstruction of the national complex "Manas Ordo" and the construction of the children's center "Balastan" are underway.

In the Talas region, two projects aimed at strengthening national spiritual values are being implemented, according to information from the presidential representative office in the region. The agency reports that as part of the projects, the reconstruction of the National Complex "Manas Ordo" is underway, as well as the construction of a modern entertainment center for children called "Balastan".

The Attorney General of Kyrgyzstan met with the Attorney General of Qatar

In Jumgal District, positions of heads of two rural administrations are vacant

In the Naryn region, in the Jumgal district, the positions of heads of two rural administrations remain vacant. The head of the rural administration of Min-Kush, Almaz Abdildaev, left his post about two months ago, and a suitable staffing solution has not yet been found, leaving this position unfilled.

Kara-Jyghach is Smoking. Emissions from the Brick Factory Reach Bishkek

Residents of the dacha village of Bek-Too, which is part of the rural administration of the village of Kara-Jygaach, express their dissatisfaction with the brick factory that constantly emits smoke towards Bishkek. “For those who live nearby, there is simply nothing to breathe. Trucks travel back and forth both day and night. The local administration promised that the factory owners would install filters on the chimneys, but so far nothing has changed,” say local residents.

Triplets were born in Bishkek

Recently, in Bishkek, a joyful event occurred in the family of Timurlan Junusakunov, a resident of the village of Ak-Kiya in the Naryn region — triplets were born. As reported by UTRK Naryn, the girls were born on December 11 in one of the maternity hospitals in the capital.

In Kyrgyzstan, there are plans to abolish insurance contributions for state social insurance for the sewing and textile industry until 2030.

- Sadyr Japarov approved the Decree "On Measures to Support Certain Sectors of the Economy" and the related draft law concerning changes in the tax sphere. The head of state instructed the government to prepare this law for consideration by the Jogorku Kenesh within a month.

Relatives of the 32-year-old woman from Aksy are asking for an objective investigation into her death

In the Aksy district, a 32-year-old woman was found dead. Her body was discovered on November 4 in her home, where she had hanged herself. Baktybek Karabalaev, the brother of the deceased, contacted the Turmush publication with a statement that the investigative authorities are not conducting a proper investigation.

In Kara-Suu, issues regarding the commissioning of the "Yntymak" checkpoint on the border with Uzbekistan were discussed.

On December 18, the presidential envoy in the Osh region, Amankan Kenzhebaev, visited the Kara-Suu district on a working trip. He familiarized himself with the project of a centralized sewage system in the village of Kashkar-Kyshtak and received relevant information.

Life in the Regions: Energy Worker Joomart Turusbekov Supplies Electricity to a Remote Area on Issyk-Kul

Zhoomart Turusbekov, working as an energy specialist, has dedicated his life to ensuring sustainable electricity supply for the village of Enilchek and the neighboring military units located in the hard-to-reach mountainous area of the Ak-Suu district in the Issyk-Kul region. Despite being retired, he continues to actively participate in professional activities, remaining loyal to his work.

The National Bank fined an exchange office in the Talas region 55,000 soms

- In the Talas region, one of the exchange offices was fined 55,000 soms by the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the NBKR. The fine was imposed due to non-compliance with the requirements of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic and the regulations of the National Bank.

Former head of the presidential representative office in Chuy region appointed to a position in the Agency for Public Service Affairs

The position of head of the monitoring and law enforcement department at the State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government has been appointed to Dzhomartova Nazgul Kasymbaevna, who previously held the position of head of the apparatus of the presidential representative in the Chui region. Moreover, there have been other personnel changes in the agency.

Drivers in the Osh Region Warned About the Dangers of Winter Roads

In the Osh region, an event was held where drivers were given recommendations for safe driving. During the meeting, participants were informed about safe driving in conditions of low visibility, snowfall, and icy roads. The main focus was on adhering to speed limits, avoiding crossing into oncoming traffic, and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles. These recommendations are aimed at reducing the number of traffic accidents.

Sadyr Japarov Arrived in Japan. How He Was Welcomed

Today, December 18, Sadyr Japarov made a working trip to Japan at the invitation of the country's Prime Minister, Sanae Takachi. His participation in the first summit of the "Central Asia + Japan" dialogue has already been confirmed, as reported by the president's press service. The plane with the president landed at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, where the flags of all Central Asian countries were displayed, and a carpet was laid out.

Sadyr Japarov Arrives on a Working Visit to Japan

html President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov arrived in Japan on a working visit on December 18. His arrival was agreed upon at the invitation of Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi to participate in the First Central Asia + Japan Dialogue Summit. The plane with the president landed at Tokyo's Haneda International Airport.

The Ministry of Natural Resources has exercised the right to develop 40 deposits for $2.3 million at auction

- The right to use 40 deposits was sold at auction for $2.3 million, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. In 2025, the Kyrgyz Geological Service plans to hold auctions for the right to use subsoil resources for 60 sites.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and the UN Discussed Air Quality Management Mechanisms in the Kyrgyz Republic

A round table was held in Kyrgyzstan dedicated to air quality issues in the atmosphere. The information was provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. The agency reported that the event was led by Asel Raimkulova, Deputy Minister, in cooperation with the regional office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for Central Asia. The round table was organized with the technical support of the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and was titled "Analysis

The issue of electric scooters in Kazakhstan has once again reached the level of parliament.

The Deputy Minister also noted that the main burden of monitoring violations by scooter users falls on the police and the citizens themselves, while sharing companies remain unaccountable. — Since the beginning of the year, about 29 thousand people have been held accountable for various violations of scooter usage rules. At the same time, sharing companies bear no responsibility, — emphasized Lepeha. According to him, the Ministry of Internal Affairs regularly receives complaints about