Vladimir Putin will make a state visit to Kyrgyzstan
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Vladimir Putin will make a state visit to Kyrgyzstan

From November 25 to 27 of this year, Vladimir Putin, the President of the Russian Federation, will visit Kyrgyzstan on a state visit. This was announced by Sagynbek Abdumutalip, who heads the foreign policy department of the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic. This visit is organized at the invitation of Sadyr Japarov, the President of Kyrgyzstan, and it is expected to be an important step in strengthening the strategic partnership and allied relations between the two

24.11.2025, 17:42
Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the work of the "Torugart" checkpoint and the new coal mine in the Naryn region.
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Adylbek Kasymaliev familiarized himself with the work of the "Torugart" checkpoint and the new coal mine in the Naryn region.

During his working trip to the Naryn region, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Adylbek Kasymaliev, visited the checkpoint "Torugart" and the coal pit "Torugart-1". At the "Torugart" checkpoint, he got acquainted with the updated citizen service point, which was put into operation after repairs. Then, Adylbek Kasymaliev visited the border unit "Chatyr-Kol", where he learned about

24.11.2025, 17:41
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A new procedure for boarding and alighting passengers in public transport has been introduced in Osh

A new regulation for boarding and alighting passengers in public transport has been introduced in Osh. According to the new rules, entry into the bus is through the front door, where passengers pay for their fare, and exit is through the rear door. This information was presented by Nurbek Ismailov, the head of the municipal transport enterprise of the city. Ismailov noted that over the past week, the enterprise's employees have been actively informing the public about the changes.

24.11.2025, 17:39
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Coal sales points opened on the pasture lands of the racetrack in Naryn — the prosecutor's office took action after a complaint

In the administrative center of the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, in the village of Chayek, the activities of four private coal storage facilities located on the pasture lands of the autodrome have been completed. According to information from the prosecutor's office, these storage facilities were closed by order of the supervisory authority.

24.11.2025, 17:38
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In Batken, 64 schoolchildren who relocated from the border area are studying in nearby schools

In the Batken region, in the village of Zhany-Dostuk, 64 children who have relocated from border areas with their families are studying in nearby educational institutions. Additionally, 23 children attend kindergarten. The main educational institutions that the schoolchildren travel to are located in the village of Buzhum and in the urban gymnasiums of Batken. The distance between the new village and the city exceeds 5 kilometers. The cost of transportation is 40 soms, but students receive a

24.11.2025, 17:32
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Store owner deceived into giving away 4 mobile phones: Suspect found in Bishkek

A man was detained in Bishkek for fraudulently acquiring four mobile phones, reported the press service of the Interior Ministry of the Batken region. It became known that a resident of Batken, T.A., filed a complaint with law enforcement about fraud. He stated that 28-year-old R.B., having gained his trust, took four devices worth a total of 57,700 soms from his store, which sells mobile phones and accessories:

24.11.2025, 17:31
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A fine of 86,000 soms has been imposed on the LLC "Granite LTD," - Ministry of Natural Resources

A video has surfaced online showing thick smoke billowing from a crushing workshop located in the rural district of Manas in the Kara-Suu region of the Osh province. In response to this incident, the Osh territorial administration of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Control decided to impose fines on the enterprise. According to Asanbek Mamyrayimov, the head of the administration, on November 16, 2025, a complaint regarding this video was received by the regional office

24.11.2025, 17:17
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The Internal Affairs Department is verifying information that a candidate for the city council promised 100,000 soms for the installation of a transformer.

In the Osh region, law enforcement agencies are investigating information about a possible vote-buying by a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh from electoral district No. 9. Information has surfaced on social media that K.Y.K., who announced her candidacy for parliament, allegedly promised to allocate 100,000 soms for the installation of a transformer during her campaign. It is also reported that she left 50,000 soms in cash for voters.

24.11.2025, 17:16
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In Naryn Region, the mosque "Yntymak" was opened, built with donations from residents

In the Naryn region, in the village of Kyzyl-Jyldyz, the opening of a mosque built with the funds of local residents took place, reports Turmush correspondent. Attending the ceremony were the akim, local officials, the imam-khatib, and residents who witnessed this event. The mosque, named "Yntymak" in the spirit of unity, was constructed with the support of the community. Prayers and blessings were offered for all participants of the ceremony.

24.11.2025, 16:59
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In the Manas District, inspectors stopped a drunk driver

In the Manas district, traffic inspection officers detained a driver who was under the influence of alcohol, according to information from the Traffic Safety Department of the Talas region. It was reported that during a raid called "Behind the Wheel," a driver of a "Mercedes-Benz" vehicle was found operating the vehicle after consuming alcoholic beverages.

24.11.2025, 16:52
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A mechanical fleet has started operating at the Karakiche coal deposit

At the Kara-Keche coal deposit in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, a mechanical park has been put into operation, reported a Turmush correspondent. Such equipment as a mechanical park was previously absent at the mine, and now the working conditions fully meet modern standards. Here, vehicle repairs, parts replacements, equipment restoration, and storage of new spare parts can be carried out.

24.11.2025, 16:42
All schools in Bishkek will switch to online learning from November 25 to December 1.
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All schools in Bishkek will switch to online learning from November 25 to December 1.

Due to the upcoming events related to the meeting of the CSTO Council of Heads of State, as well as the preparation of educational institutions for the educational process after the elections, all schools in Bishkek will switch to distance learning from November 25 to December 1. Classes will be held in an online format according to the approved schedules, which will help avoid delays in the educational process. Regular classes will resume on December 2. Higher educational institutions in the

24.11.2025, 16:11
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A man was fishing at the entrance to the Toktogul Hydroelectric Power Station — a falling stone from the slope led to a tragic death

The police are conducting an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found in the Naryn River three days after his disappearance. According to information provided to Turmush by the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, on November 19 at around 21:00, a report of an accident was received at the police station in the city of Kara-Kul. A 54-year-old man named E.U. fell into the Naryn River when a rock fell on him from a steep slope while he was fishing.

24.11.2025, 15:44
Police officers are on heightened duty during the CSTO meetings in Bishkek
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Police officers are on heightened duty during the CSTO meetings in Bishkek

In connection with the upcoming meeting of the Collective Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Bishkek, the police have switched to an enhanced operational mode. According to information provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, law enforcement officers are engaged in maintaining public order, preventing offenses, ensuring road safety, and responding promptly to potential emergencies.

24.11.2025, 15:19
Nurdin Oruntaev met with the heads of construction companies in the country
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Nurdin Oruntaev met with the heads of construction companies in the country

html Nurdana Oruntaev, the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic, held a meeting with representatives of over 100 construction companies. The event was also attended by the chairman of the Builders' Union Cholponbek Akmatov, deputy ministers, department directors, and inspectors from the State Architectural and Construction Control Department. During the meeting, the minister detailed the changes made to the resolution of the

24.11.2025, 15:15
In Kyrgyzstan, there are over 8,000 job vacancies in the labor market.
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In Kyrgyzstan, there are over 8,000 job vacancies in the labor market.

As of today, the officially registered unemployment rate in the republic is 1.4%. There are 59.6 thousand unemployed individuals registered with employment services, of which 40.9 thousand have official registration. Since the beginning of the year, 117,211 citizens have turned to employment services. Employment services have helped 13,274 citizens find jobs.

24.11.2025, 15:15
Results of civil servant testing are now published daily and are fully accessible
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Results of civil servant testing are now published daily and are fully accessible

From January to October 2025, the State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government is conducting regular computer testing for the selection of candidates for state and municipal service. According to the agency, a total of 11,739 people registered to participate in the testing, of which 9,086 actually took the test. 4,717 participants successfully passed the established threshold for the basic and professional laws, which is 52% of the total.

24.11.2025, 14:48
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Footwear Worn by the Kyrgyz in the 18th-19th Centuries

In the Osh National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too," samples of footwear used by the Kyrgyz in the 18th-19th centuries are on display. This information was provided by the acting director of the museum, Khayrullo Ibaidillaev. According to him, the exhibits include shoes made of wood and leather, for both adults and children. "Our museum fund contains more than 33,000 exhibits. Of these, 6,694 are archaeological, 3,702 are ethnographic, 19,852 are

24.11.2025, 14:47
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A new route Osh – Gulcha launched: Travel became cheaper by 100 soms

The launch of the route message between Osh and Gülchö took place on November 21, as reported by the mayor of Gülchö, Nursultan Tajibaev. Currently, there are three trips in the direction of Osh – Gülchö and three in the opposite direction. Plans are in place to increase the number of trips to six a day with an interval of 1.5 hours, once passengers adapt to the new route.

24.11.2025, 14:15
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In Batken, a pregnant woman and her unborn baby died

A tragedy occurred in Batken: a pregnant woman died in a local hospital without regaining consciousness, reports Turmush correspondent. According to preliminary data, the patient sought medical assistance, and soon her condition sharply deteriorated. As a result, she was transferred to intensive care, where she died a few days later. Unfortunately, her unborn child also perished along with her.

24.11.2025, 13:49
The Minister of Construction of Kyrgyzstan met with the heads of construction companies. What was discussed?
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The Minister of Construction of Kyrgyzstan met with the heads of construction companies. What was discussed?

During the discussion, clarifications to the Regulation on the procedure for state architectural and construction control were presented. Now, the inclusion of information about capital construction, reconstruction, repurposing, and redesign (except for projects financed from the republican and local budgets) in the Register of construction projects will be done on a paid basis. The amounts and procedure for payment will be determined by the regulatory acts of the Kyrgyz Republic. Before

24.11.2025, 13:19
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In the Toguz-Torou District, the preservation of national values was discussed

In the Toguz-Torou district, an event titled "The Path to Noble Humanity - Unguzhol" was held, dedicated to the implementation of the president's decree "National Spirit - Global Heights," as reported by a Turmush correspondent. Local residents, as well as representatives from the public and authorities, including leaders of district institutions and enterprises, participated in this event.

24.11.2025, 12:59
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In Leilek, the kindergarten is closed due to ARVI and influenza. Several classes in two schools have been placed under quarantine.

In Leilek, a kindergarten has temporarily suspended its operations due to an increase in cases of ARVI, influenza, and other infections. Additionally, several classes in two educational institutions have been transitioned to distance learning. As reported by Asel Koshbaeva, the chief physician of the Batken Interdistrict Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases, the kindergarten "Balastan" will be closed from November 20 to 27 due to the

24.11.2025, 12:58
You can now replace your driver's license through "Tündük"
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You can now replace your driver's license through "Tündük"

A new digital service has been launched in Kyrgyzstan — the ability to replace a driver's license online using the mobile application "Tündük." This information was announced by the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing under the Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. It is emphasized that the new feature allows citizens to quickly and conveniently change their driver's licenses without the need to visit government institutions.

24.11.2025, 12:50
The 4th meeting of the Kyrgyz-Hungarian Intergovernmental Commission on Thermal Power Plants was held in Budapest.
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The 4th meeting of the Kyrgyz-Hungarian Intergovernmental Commission on Thermal Power Plants was held in Budapest.

On November 21, 2025, the 4th meeting of the intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Hungary took place in Budapest. This was reported by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic. The meeting was chaired by the Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bakyt Sydykov, and the State Secretary for Bilateral Relations of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Affairs, Boglarka Illesh.

24.11.2025, 12:50
Social Workers in Bishkek Received New Workwear
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Social Workers in Bishkek Received New Workwear

The press service of the Bishkek mayor's office reported on the procurement of new uniforms for the city's social workers. In Bishkek, there are 84 social workers employed in the Departments of Social Development, which corresponds to the established staffing level. Of these, 30 specialists deal with issues related to families and children in difficult life situations, while 54 employees provide services to 562 elderly people and persons with disabilities who live independently and

24.11.2025, 12:49
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Unusual Names: The Aunts of the Leader from Sokuluk Came to Get the Birth Certificate and Couldn't Remember His Name

Zhanjalbek Chomokov, who is the head of the municipal enterprise "Taza-Ayil," began his career in this position in February 2025. He works in the rural district of Sary-Ozon, located in the Sokuluk region. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, Chomokov shared an interesting story about his name. His grandfather named him Zhalzhalbek, but during the registration of his birth certificate, an error occurred, and his name was recorded as Zhanjalbek. He was born on August 23, 1980,

24.11.2025, 12:49
GKNB KR: Serious Violations Identified in Talas During the Implementation of the Water Meter Installation Project
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GKNB KR: Serious Violations Identified in Talas During the Implementation of the Water Meter Installation Project

As a result of the inspection of the water meter installation program in Talas, serious violations were discovered, leading to damage to the state amounting to 23 million 76 thousand 694 soms. The contractor fully refunded these funds to a special account of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). According to information from the GKNB press center, in 2019, the municipal enterprise "Taza suu" signed a contract with LLC "P" for an amount of 349.7 thousand euros

24.11.2025, 12:37