Tomorrow, November 6, in Bishkek, the supply of drinking water will be suspended from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This will affect residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social and industrial objects. The areas affected include: • residential area "Enesai", • residential area "Dordoy - 1", • residential area "Dordoy - 2"
The Research Institute of Prospective Urban Development from St. Petersburg presented a master plan project for Bishkek until 2050, which was developed at the request of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan. This master plan is a strategic document that defines the long-term directions for the city's development, aiming to strengthen Bishkek as a financial and logistics center of Central Asia, diversify the economy, and create a comfortable urban environment.
In Kyrgyzstan, there are plans to tighten penalties for traffic accidents that result in human casualties. This was announced by the head of the president's office of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanibek Tumanbaev, during a live broadcast. Tumanbaev noted that changes to the legislation are currently being actively developed, aimed at increasing responsibility for drivers operating vehicles while under the influence of alcohol or without valid driver's licenses.
The lengthy suspension of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump has become the longest in the country's history, exceeding the previous record of 35 days set in 2018-2019, reports RIA Novosti. Reasons
Due to heavy snowfall, restrictions on the movement of freight vehicles across the country's passes continue. The Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic has provided this information. According to the agency, snowfall is observed at the Otmak pass (Suusamyr-Talas-Taraz road) and the Too-Ashuu pass (Bishkek-Osh road). Road services No. 9 and No. 36 are engaged in clearing the roads and adding inert materials.
In Tokmok, an unknown assailant beat a man at the bus station, eyewitnesses reported. According to them, this incident occurred yesterday, November 4, around 12:30 PM.
A 46-year-old resident of the village of Uch-Korgon in the Manas district of the Talas region, Zayida Tursunbaeva, is a mother-heroine. “I got married when I was 28 years old. My husband and I have been together for over 18 years. In 12 years, I gave birth to 8 children. We never thought about having a large number of children, but at first, we only had sons, and we really wanted a daughter,” she shared.
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin has signed decrees establishing two new commemorative days: the Day of the Languages of the Peoples of Russia and the Day of Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples. These dates are now officially recognized.
The Mandatory Health Insurance Fund (MHIF) reports that most citizens entitled to subsidized medications do not utilize this opportunity, despite the additional benefits, including discounts of up to 50% on necessary medications. According to information provided by the agency, the subsidized list of the MHIF includes more than 600 names of medications that are available for purchase at a reduced price with an electronic prescription. However, despite this, many citizens do not seek government
On November 3, at approximately 23:11, an accident involving an SUV occurred on the road leading to the border checkpoint between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, near Tokmok in the Chui region. According to eyewitness accounts, the driver attempted to bypass a long line of cars waiting at the checkpoint but lost control. As a result, the SUV left the road and overturned into the ditch.
Due to the deterioration of weather conditions and heavy snowfall in certain regions, the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic reports on the continuous work on road clearance. According to information from the agency, the State Enterprise "Kyrgyzavtozhol-South" and the State Enterprise "Kyrgyzavtozhol-North" are involved in spreading a sand-salt mixture on the road surface.
This event will feature experts in the real estate sector and representatives of strategic partners from Kyrgyzstan. The main goal of the trip is for participants to practically familiarize themselves with the concept of the integrated urban model (All-in-One), which is currently a relevant trend defining the future of megacities around the world. This event illustrates RCA Living's commitment to international cooperation and experience exchange aimed at establishing a new standard of
Yuri Nikolaev, a renowned Russian television presenter and actor, passed away at the age of 77, as reported by Russian news agencies, including RIA Novosti. According to available information, at the time of his health deterioration, Nikolaev was at home. He had long suffered from a serious lung disease, and on the same day, news of his hospitalization became known.
On November 13, 2025, an International Forum titled "Heavenly Mountains of Civilizations – 2050" will be held in Bishkek, organized by the I. Razakov Kyrgyz State Technical University. This event is supported by the National Institute of Strategic Initiatives under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Since the beginning of 2025, several incidents involving vehicles hitting pedestrians have been recorded in Kyrgyzstan. On January 8, a tragic incident occurred in Uzgen around 19:00 when a driver hit a man, who was subsequently hospitalized with injuries. The police soon found the vehicle used in the incident, which had been hidden.
Starting from January 1, 2026, citizens of the United States of America will be able to travel in Uzbekistan without a visa for up to 30 days. This was reported in a decree by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, signed on November 3, according to information from the UzA agency.
In Doha, the capital of the State of Qatar, the Second World Summit on Social Development was inaugurated, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov. The delegation of Kyrgyzstan also included Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva and Minister of Labor, Social Security and Migration Kanat Sagynbaev. Leaders of states, heads of international organizations, as well as representatives of civil society and experts gathered at the summit to discuss global initiatives to combat poverty,
The meeting of the delegation from China, led by the Deputy Chairman of the People's Political Consultative Conference of Gansu Province, He Weiping, took place with the participation of the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Bakyt Torobaev. According to sources from the Cabinet of Ministers, the main focus of the meeting was on issues of agricultural cooperation between the
The Main Investigative Department of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) is conducting an investigation in connection with a case of legalization and laundering of income obtained through criminal means. According to information posted in the State Register of Judicial Acts, the senior investigator of the GKNB's Main Investigative Department has submitted a petition to the court for the application of a preventive measure in the form of arrest against Ikram [name changed
As of November 5, 2025, the National Bank has established the following official exchange rates against the som. The value of 1 US dollar (USD) is 87.4500 soms, which is slightly higher compared to the previous value of 87.4490. The euro (EUR) rate has increased to 100.6899 soms from 100.6844. The Russian ruble (RUB) has also appreciated, now priced at 1.0824 soms, up from 1.0793. The Kazakh tenge (KZT) has risen to 0.1675 soms, increasing from 0.1653. Against this backdrop, the Chinese yuan
In the Talas region, in the village of Sasyk-Bulak of the Shumkar-Uya rural district, the sale of coal at a special price has begun — 5 soms and 50 tyiyns per kilogram. The coal is sourced directly from Kara-Keche. According to the local rural administration, this initiative was proposed by the head of the rural district, Bakytom Kydyraliev, and supported by the deputies of the rural council. The main goal is to provide the population with quality coal at an affordable price ahead of the winter
On the weekend in the Jayil district, a tabletop game was showcased at the "bargain market," which was very popular among youth and teenagers in the Soviet Union over half a century ago. A local seller offered the tabletop game "Football" for 100 soms, demonstrating its excellent condition: all player figures were in their places, and the game mechanisms were functioning properly.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) decided on November 4 not to register Suyunbek Burkanidinovich Kurvanbaev as a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh deputy from district No. 3. According to information provided by the CEC, Kurvanbaev does not meet the requirements established by the constitutional law "On the elections of the president and deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh." The Border Service of the State National Security Committee reported that the candidate has spent a significant
The Central Election Commission held a meeting on November 4, during which materials received from the Kara-Kulzhinsky District Department of Internal Affairs were reviewed. These materials concerned alleged violations in the election campaigning conducted by Zhetimishov Batyrbek Kamilovich. Based on the recommendations of the Working Group, which examined issues related to informing voters and the rules for conducting campaigning, a decision was made on November 3 regarding the necessity of
The Central Election Commission (CEC) on November 4 decided not to register Saliev Atambek Toktomatovich, who announced his candidacy for the elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 3. Saliev submitted his application expressing his intention to participate in the elections on October 20, 2025, and four days later, on October 24, he provided all the documents necessary for candidate registration.
On November 4, the Central Election Commission held a meeting where they discussed the candidacy of Zarema Murzazhit Kyz for participation in the elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 5. As a result of the discussion, the following decision was made: - The registration of R.M. Temishov, who represented the candidate on financial matters, was canceled. He was replaced by J.U. Nasirov as the new authorized representative on financial matters.
The Central Election Commission made an important decision on November 4 regarding the registration of candidates for the Jogorku Kenesh deputies. Among the registered candidates:
The Central Election Commission (CEC) made a decision to refuse the registration of Nurbek Mukhtarov, who submitted his candidacy to participate in the elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 27. This occurred on November 4. Nurbek Mukhtarov submitted his application to participate in the elections on October 14, and on October 30, he presented all the necessary documents for candidate registration.
On November 3, a solemn opening of Hungarian Film Days took place in Bishkek, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. Attending the event were the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev, the Ambassador of Hungary Sándor Dorogi, as well as representatives of educational and cultural institutions, students, and local residents.
On November 4, a solemn event dedicated to the Day of Culture Workers of Kyrgyzstan took place in the Ton District of the Issyk-Kul Region. Representatives of the Ton District State Administration attended the celebration, congratulating culture workers on their professional holiday and presenting honorary certificates and letters of appreciation.
Elzat Juzupbek kyzy, a 33-year-old stuntwoman, has had a passion for horses since childhood and today actively participates in filming complex scenes on these noble animals. She was born in 1992 in the village of Leskhoz, located in the Chui region, and currently lives with her family in the village of Zhany-Alysh in the Kemin district. Elzat manages the household, sews custom clothing, and helps her husband, who works as a horse trainer, take care of the horses. “Unfortunately, I couldn’t
The Central Election Commission, during a meeting on November 4, discussed the issue of representatives of citizens who nominated their candidacies for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh and made several decisions. In particular:
- In the Toguz-Toro district, located in the Jalal-Abad region, Bakyt uulu Omur planted raspberry variety "Polka" as part of the initiative of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Industrial Processing "30+20+10". According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, this event has become part of a program aimed at increasing the income of local farmers through the implementation of modern technologies and high-yield agricultural
According to CNN, citing local authorities, among the victims are five foreign climbers and two guides from Nepal. Armed police representative Shailendra Thapa also reported that five more people were injured in the base camp, which is located at an altitude of about 4,900 meters. Due to adverse weather conditions, rescuers had to reach the site on foot, as an attempt to send a helicopter was unsuccessful—the pilots were forced to turn back. Rescue operations will resume on Tuesday morning,
On November 4, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, arrived on a visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt, having received an invitation from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. The plane carrying the head of the Kyrgyz state landed at Cairo International Airport, where he was greeted by Egypt's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mohamed Ayman Ashour, and other officials. Flags of both countries were displayed at the airport, a red carpet was laid out, and a ceremonial
Temporary shelters for people without permanent housing have started operating in Bishkek for the autumn-winter period, as reported by the city administration. In the Oktobrskiy district, at 1a A. Tokombaev Street (microdistrict 12), a shelter accommodating up to 80 people has been opened. This facility has undergone repairs, and medications and bedding have been purchased. Additionally, arrangements have been made for the procurement of single hot meals, and 10 tons of coal have been
A reception for patients was held in Manas with the participation of specialists from Turkey working in the field of transplantology. This was reported by the Jalal-Abad Regional Unified Hospital. According to the medical institution, the purpose of the Turkish doctors' visit was not only to examine patients but also to exchange experiences with their Kyrgyz colleagues. "Recently, there has been an increase in diseases related to kidney and liver failure. Unfortunately, many patients
In the "Couples" section, we present Talant Zheenbek uulu and Nurila Kulbaeva, who live in the Alamudun district of Chui region and fell in love at first sight. Recently, this couple received recognition at the "Best Family" contest, where they were awarded the title of "Talented Family".
Today, November 4, in the village of Taldy-Bulak, located in the rural district of Shumkar-Uya in the Talas region, a checkpoint has been established due to a sharp deterioration in weather conditions, reports Turmush correspondent. Restrictions have been introduced for all types of vehicles crossing the Ötmök pass, including drivers who have not installed winter tires.
The Ton District State Administration has acquired a new hydraulic excavator model PC-300-8140, which costs 20 million 550 thousand 750 soms, reports our correspondent Turmush. This equipment will assist in addressing various local tasks, optimizing infrastructure work, and will be an important factor for the economic development of the region.
- In the Toguz-Toro district, work is nearing completion on the settling pond located on the "Zhyrma" canal. The press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic informs about the current status of the project. According to the data, 3 million 860 thousand soms have been allocated from the state budget for the implementation of the project in 2025. Currently, 60-70% of the construction work has been completed. The main objective of this facility is to improve the
Gulbaira Nogoybaeva, a 62-year-old resident of Kara-Kul, has been working in the healthcare sector for 42 years, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. Gulbaira was born in 1962 in the village of Nichke, located in the Toktogul district of the Jalal-Abad region. After successfully graduating from school in 1980, she enrolled in a medical college in Frunze, where she studied to become a laboratory paramedic. Her professional career began in August 1983 at the clinical laboratory of the Kara-Kul
At the meeting of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, held in connection with the results of work for the nine months of 2025, a rotation of personnel among the leadership staff was carried out. Police Colonel Almaz Osmonbekov will now head the internal audit service after being relieved from his position as head of the internal investigations service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
- In Kyrgyzstan, there has been a 7% increase in the import of frozen fish over the past 8 months. This data was provided by the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's information, from January to August 2025, the Republic of Kyrgyzstan imported 2,700 tons of frozen fish for a total of 6 million US dollars (or $6 million). This is a 7% increase compared to the same period in 2024, when 2,500 tons were imported for a total of 5.3 million dollars (or $5.3 million).
In Manas, located in the Jalal-Abad region, commercial establishments that have not resolved their parking issues may face closure. This was reported by the city's deputy mayor, Ulubek Ismailov. He noted that all restaurants and service providers are required to organize and clarify their parking zones. Currently, work is underway to improve the situation on three main streets of the city.
- In the Talas region, the bean harvest this year amounted to 70.8 thousand tons, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. In order to support local farmers and ensure price stability for beans, the Cabinet of Ministers allocated 100 million soms to OJSC "Kyrgyz Agrohholding" for the purchase of this product. Beans are being purchased at a price of 95 soms per kilogram, which is higher than that of other buyers who offer 92 soms per
The creation of more complex and large-scale artificial intelligences has become complicated due to their high demand for electricity, which threatens the ability to provide them with the necessary resources, as reported by the media. The Gluttony of AI
At a recent meeting of the board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, the results of the work of internal affairs agencies for the nine months of 2025 were summarized. As a result of the discussions, a decision was made to dismiss Colonel of Police Jenishbek Djorobekov from the position of head of the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety.