An event in support of people with disabilities took place in the Naryn region.

In the Naryn region, specifically in the Ak-Tal district, an event called "Biz birgebiz" took place, aimed at assisting citizens with disabilities, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. At the Culture House named after Kaipbek Sultangaziev, various competitions were held as part of a month dedicated to supporting people with disabilities, including singing, dancing, handicrafts, and drawing. All participants received cash prizes and diplomas based on the competition results.

Scandal in the elections of district No. 13: Attempts to stop video recording at the polling station – details

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic announced the invalidity of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 13 at its meeting on December 3. The main reason for this decision was numerous violations identified during the voting process. Instances of candidates' representatives installing cameras on smartphones at polling stations in the district were recorded, which violated election laws. These actions were carried

What Documents Are Needed for Exporting Goods to EAEU Countries: Clarification from the Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic

The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic reminds exporters of the importance of having a complete set of documents accompanying goods when exporting to EAEU countries. The mandatory documents include:

Ulanbek Ashyrbekov has become the Deputy Head of the State Tax Service for the Kochkor District

Ulanbek Ashyrbekov has been appointed to the position of Deputy Head of the State Tax Service in the Kochkor District of Naryn Region. Resume:

Our People Abroad: Madina Iliyazova from Batken Said a Phrase in Kyrgyz and a Turkish Woman Gave Her 15 Eggs — Afterwards, They Laughed for a Long Time

Turmush continues to share stories about Kyrgyz people living outside their homeland. Madina Iliyazova, a native of the village of Kara-Jygach in the Kadamjai district of the Batken region, talks about her life in Turkey. Born and raised on the picturesque banks of the Isfayram River, surrounded by majestic mountains, Madina is steeped in Kyrgyz traditions. She graduated from the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razakov, obtaining a degree as a "technologist-designer"

Bishkek-2050: Four Megaprojects That Could Change the Capital Forever

On October 24, the Bishkek City Hall presented a new general plan developed in collaboration with the Russian Institute of Advanced Urban Planning, based on the concept of the Japanese firm Nikken Sekkei. The main task of the document is to establish a long-term strategy for the city's development, covering areas such as transportation, green spaces, and social infrastructure. Photo from Bishkek City Hall. The new general plan was presented on October 24

Simplified Licensing Stimulates Growth of Private Schools in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, the simplification of licensing in the private education sector creates more favorable conditions for launching new schools. This was reported by Nazira Moldobaeva, head of the Association of Private Schools, in an interview on Birinchi Radio. She noted that the licensing process for private property has been successfully completed and has become significantly easier thanks to automation.

In the Ala-Buka District, people with disabilities presented a concert program

In the Ala-Buka district, an event took place where people with disabilities showcased their talents, as reported by the organizer Azizbek Aitbaev to the Turmush correspondent. This event was organized in anticipation of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is celebrated every year on December 3.

Kyrgyzstani Adilet Japarkulov became the champion of the Deaflympics in freestyle wrestling

At the XXV Summer Deaflympics held in Japan from November 16 to 26, 2023, Kyrgyzstani Adilet Japarkulov became the champion in freestyle wrestling, reports Turmush correspondent. This achievement is significant for Kyrgyzstan, as Adilet Japarkulov won for the first time in the country's history at the Olympic Games in the weight category up to 74 kg, which took place in Tokyo.

The People's Poet of Kyrgyzstan, Kozhogeldi Kultegin, Awarded a High Honor in the Osh Region

Kozhogeldi Kultegin has been awarded the title of Honorary Citizen of the Osh Region, as reported by the press service of the presidential representative office in the region. It is noted that this title was awarded in recognition of his contribution to the socio-economic and cultural development of the Osh Region, as well as for his many years of successful activity as a playwright and translator.

In Osh, the new head of the State Committee for National Security, Salmoor Jumabekov, was introduced to the law enforcement agencies and local authorities.

On December 4, a new head of the main department of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) for the Osh region, Salmoorbek Jumabekov Sabyrbekovich, was appointed in the city of Osh. Representatives of law enforcement agencies, the city administration of Osh, heads of district administrations, mayors of cities, as well as rectors of higher educational institutions and employees of the presidential representative office in the Osh region were present at the event.

The "Asem" Household Combine in Karakol Returned to State Ownership

According to information from the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, the utility plant "Asem," located in the center of Karakol, has been returned to the balance of the city administration. This became possible due to the establishment of the fact that in 1993 it was unlawfully sold by the State Property Fund without conducting an auction, which violates the Law "On the General Principles of Denationalization and Privatization in the Kyrgyz

The Cabinet introduced a six-month ban on the export of coal by road transport.

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has imposed a temporary ban on coal exports for a period of six months. The corresponding decree was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the KR, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to the government press service, this decision concerns coal classified under codes 2701 and 2702 of the EAEU Customs Nomenclature and prohibits its export from the country by road transport. Exceptions are the road checkpoints

Police have arrested all suspects in the Louvre robbery case

The French police have completed the operation to detain all those accused in the high-profile case of the Louvre robbery, as reported by Kazinform. According to the publication Bild, a total of four men aged between 34 and 39 have been arrested. The last suspect was caught a week ago in Laval, where he was detained at a construction site. He has been placed in solitary confinement, and his lawyers claim that "there is currently no evidence of his presence in the Louvre" and plan to

In the village of Atana, Jalal-Abad region, a cultural house has been renovated

In the Aksy district, in the village of Atana, the major renovation of the cultural center has been completed. According to the Ministry of Construction, 10 million soms were allocated from the republican budget for this purpose.

The export of Omsk potatoes has increased by a third: main supplies to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

- From January 9 to December 3, 2025, specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Omsk Region and the Omsk branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Center for the Competitiveness of Agricultural Products" inspected and prepared for shipment over 21 thousand tons of potatoes produced in the region. This information was announced by Rosselkhoznadzor. Of the total export volume, the majority consisted of food products — 21.1 thousand tons, while seed potatoes

The Foreign Ministry reported another traffic accident in Kazakhstan, where 2 Kyrgyz citizens were injured.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, another traffic accident occurred in Kazakhstan, resulting in injuries to two citizens of Kyrgyzstan. The accident happened on December 3, 2025, in the Karaganda region.

Sadyr Japarov was shown aviation technology in Pakistan

As part of his state visit to Pakistan, President Sadyr Japarov attended an exhibition of military equipment taking place at the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) in Islamabad. NASTP serves as a modern center where government institutions, scientific organizations, and private companies come together to promote research and innovation in areas such as aviation, space, information technology, and cybersecurity.

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic approved new sample driver's licenses

The adoption of the resolution to implement national driver's licenses in a new format was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaliev. These licenses will be valid starting from 2025.

The water stress indicator in Kyrgyzstan has reached a high level

The round table on the topic "Future Investments in the Irrigation Sector of Kyrgyzstan" was held in Bishkek, bringing together representatives from international organizations, experts, donors, and investors. Participants discussed the current state of the country's water resources, as well as strategic directions for the development of irrigation and the creation of a comprehensive investment strategy in the water sector. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry

The Bishkek Police are searching for the missing Bakyt Rustemov

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Approved sample of the national driver's license of Kyrgyzstan for the year 2025

Thus, the new sample of the license will come into effect as soon as the old forms are used up. This will ensure a smooth transition to the new format documents.

Kyrgyzstan is transitioning to a new standard for driver's licenses

The resolution on the transition to a new standard of national driver's license of the Kyrgyz Republic, sample of 2025, has been approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. This decision was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev. The document contains a description of the new driver's license, as well as its sample, which will be valid from 2025.

The Bureau for Chinese Affairs Assists Citizens of the People's Republic of China in Kyrgyzstan

A meeting was held in Bishkek, organized by the Association of Lawyers of Kyrgyzstan and the Chinese law firm Weimin, as part of a joint project — the Bureau for Chinese Affairs, aimed at providing legal assistance to citizens of the People's Republic of China. The event also involved employees from tax authorities and tourist police. Various issues were discussed, covering both everyday life situations and investment projects. The main focus was on trust, safety, and friendly relations

The President appointed a new head of the Anti-Terrorism Center of the State Committee for National Security.

This became known from a statement by the press service of the President's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic. Elizar Smanov now holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and heads its anti-terrorism center. The order for his appointment was signed by President Sadyr Japarov in accordance with Article 71 of the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic.

District No. 13. Baketaev explained to the CEC what the absurdity of the ban on video recording is.

The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan annulled the results of the elections in District No. 13 due to violations of the secrecy of the ballot. Cameras were installed at 35 polling stations, which, according to the commission, allowed observers to track how voters were casting their votes, constituting a serious legal violation. The CEC claims that the cameras were placed in areas where this is strictly prohibited.

The household services enterprise "Asem" has been transferred to the balance of the city administration of Karakol.

Kyrgyzstan Introduces New Digital and Paper Certificates for Civil Registry. What Will They Be Like?

Today, December 4, the Deputy Director of the state institution "Kyzmat," Ernis Dosaliev, held a press conference where he announced the start of a comprehensive digital reform in the area of civil status acts. This has been made possible by a presidential decree aimed at improving the accessibility of public services and reducing bureaucracy. According to him, the process of obtaining civil status acts has become more convenient and straightforward for citizens.

The widow of a deceased electrician appealed to the Ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan. She requested to hold the recreation center accountable for her husband's death.

Jamila Dzhamanbaeva, the Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic, calls on law enforcement agencies to strictly adhere to the constitutional rights of citizens. She emphasizes that every citizen has the legal right to appeal to state institutions and receive a response within the time frame established by law.

The Cabinet approved a new sample of the national driver's license

On December 3, the head of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, signed a resolution that defines a new sample of the national driver's license, effective from 2025. Old licenses issued in 2019 will continue to be issued until all existing blanks are exhausted. Then, government agencies will begin issuing licenses of the new sample.

In Bishkek, 83 baths and saunas were inspected in two days

During the raids, inspectors also discovered that one of the private baths located at 134 Orozov Street was using small coal, which is a violation of the mayor's decree dated October 9, 2025, No. 290, prohibiting the use of bulk coal. A protocol was drawn up against the owner of the establishment in accordance with part 1 of Article 434 of the KR Code on Offenses, and explanatory work was carried out. The Municipal Inspection reminds residents of the importance of adhering to

The price of Bitcoin has exceeded 95 thousand dollars

After a significant drop in November, the price of Bitcoin began to rise with the arrival of the new month, increasing by more than 7% in the last 24 hours, according to trading platform data. According to information from CoinMarketCap, which analyzes average prices on more than 20 exchanges, as of 10:09 Moscow time, the price of Bitcoin jumped by 7.26% to $93,303.63. On the largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, the price of Bitcoin rose by 7.29%, reaching $93,291.72.

The Bishkek City Hall revealed what the tram lines in the capital will be like.

Azamat Kadyrov emphasized that the project includes contactless tram lines, which is due to the rapid development of technology. “There is a prevailing opinion that a tram must have a contact line, but modern projects show that this is not the case. Trams on cushions and various power supply systems are already being used around the world. We are in the process of studying international experience,” noted Kadyrov. As part of the project, it is planned that the new trams will move along the

Modern lighting systems are being installed in the central square of Talas.

New lighting systems are being installed in the central square of the city of Talas. According to information from local authorities, the installation of modern lighting fixtures began with the aim of improving urban infrastructure and creating a modern appearance for the city. Currently, 60 light fixtures, each 12 meters high, as well as LED screens, have already been installed in the square.

Pakistani companies intend to invest in the economy of Kyrgyzstan

At the upcoming business forum "Kyrgyzstan – Pakistan," several important documents are expected to be signed, as reported by the director of the National Investment Agency, Ravshanbek Sabirov, in an interview with the Kabar agency. During the official visit of President Sadyr Japarov to Pakistan, high-level meetings are taking place. A delegation from 23 companies in Kyrgyzstan has arrived in Pakistan, expressing their readiness to cooperate in various fields.

Nazgul Dzhomartova has left her position as head of the presidential representative office in the Chuy region.

The head of the office of the presidential representative in the Chuy region, Jomartova Nazgul Kasymbaevna, has left her position. According to information provided by Turmush, on December 3, 2025, she submitted her resignation letter voluntarily. Jomartova began her work in this position on April 7, 2023.

An electrician died at Issyk-Kul. The police did not open a case.

The Issyk-Kul District Department of Internal Affairs refused to initiate a criminal case regarding the death of a 24-year-old electrician that occurred at a recreation center in the village of Semenovka. This was reported by representatives of the Institute of Akikaty. According to the institute, a 20-year-old resident of the village of Temirovka, M.N., approached the authorized representative of the akikatчы with a complaint about the inaction of the investigators from the District

In the village of Kyzyl-Suu in the Jetigovuz district, food was provided to 100 families.

On December 3, in the village of Kyzyl-Suu, located in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region, 100 families with individuals who have disabilities received social assistance. This became known through a message from the head of the village administration, Alisher Nurbek uulu. According to Alisher Nurbek uulu, food packages were distributed to citizens from socially vulnerable groups thanks to the efforts of a charitable foundation. The event was attended by the deputy akim of the

How the Civil Registry Certificates Have Been Updated: First Photos of the New Forms

In Kyrgyzstan, a large-scale reform concerning civil status acts has begun. This information was announced at a press conference organized by the "Kabar" agency. Now citizens can receive civil registry certificates in electronic format through the "Tündük" application and the electronic services portal.

In Kayindy, food packages were handed out to 70 families with children with disabilities.

In Kainy, located in the Chui region, celebrations were held in honor of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This was reported by the mayor of the city, Rysbek Sheishenov. As part of the celebration, food packages were handed out to 70 families with children with disabilities.

In the Jalal-Abad Region, 9 educational institutions were closed due to ARVI and hepatitis A

In the Chatkal district of the Jalal-Abad region, 9 educational institutions have been closed for quarantine. This was reported by Parikan Eshenkulova, head of the health strengthening department of the Jalal-Abad inter-district center for disease prevention and epidemiological surveillance. According to her, 3 schools and 6 kindergartens have temporarily suspended their operations due to an outbreak of acute respiratory virus and hepatitis A among children, as recommended by doctors.

Macron called for creating conditions for the growth of Chinese investments in the European Union

During his trip to Beijing, French President Emmanuel Macron called for the creation of favorable conditions to increase direct Chinese investments in the European Union. He emphasized that such investments could contribute to the establishment of new production facilities and jobs. This statement was made following his talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as reported by TASS. “Europe needs renewal to become more competitive and increase investment volumes. China aims to develop its

Kyrgyzstan is preparing to open new types of exports to China

The Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic announces plans to significantly increase the supply of products from domestic producers to the Chinese market. As part of this initiative, the republic has begun work on preparing and agreeing upon five new veterinary and sanitary protocols, which include requirements and procedures for inspection control. After the signing of these documents, Kyrgyz products will be able to enter additional segments of the Chinese market.

Sanzhar Zhantaev appointed as the First Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in Chui Region

Sanzhar Zhantaev Zhanishevich has been appointed to the position of First Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Chuy Region. According to information published by Turmush, the order was signed on December 3, 2025, by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev.

Talented artists performed for children and citizens with disabilities in the Moscow district

In the Moscow district of the Chui region, in the rural ayil of Tört-Gül, an event was held dedicated to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Children were given sweets and gifts, and local artists showcased their talents through various performances.

Sadyr Japarov was honored with the highest distinctions upon his arrival in Pakistan - Alagozov

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov arrived in Pakistan on an official visit and was greeted at the airport by the country's president Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif, as reported by the president's press secretary Askhat Alagozov. In honor of the arrival of the Kyrgyz leader, a 21-gun salute was given — this is the highest form of ceremonial greeting for heads of state.

In Osh, the musical "Jamila" was showcased

On December 3, the premiere of the musical "Jamiyla," based on the works of Ch. Aitmatov, took place at the S. Ibraimov Osh National Drama Theater. The creative team of the T. Satylganov Kyrgyz National Philharmonic presented this performance to the audience. High-ranking guests attended the event, including the plenipotentiary representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Osh region, Amankhan Kenjebayev, his deputies, as well as district leaders and employees of

Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan Agree to Deepen Cooperation

On December 3, 2025, during the state visit of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, to Pakistan, a meeting took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Jeenbek Kulubaev, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Muhammad Ishaq Dar. This information was provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. During the discussions, an open and constructive dialogue took place, covering a wide range of issues