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Construction of a two-level transport interchange has begun in Osh

The launch of the construction of a new transport interchange in Osh began with a symbolic laying of a time capsule, conducted by Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev and Chairman of the City Council Bolot Baetov. The interchange, which will be a ring overpass, will be located at the intersection of G. Aitieva and B. Osmonova streets, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office.

25.10.2025, 17:48
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An event in memory of the Batken events took place in Sokuluk.

Yesterday, October 24, an event was held in the central square of the rural district of Sary-Özön in the Sokuluk region, dedicated to the memory of those who died while fulfilling their military and service duties in defense of the territorial integrity of the Kyrgyz Republic during the Batken events of 1999-2000. This was reported by the Sokuluk District State Administration.

25.10.2025, 17:18
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Life in the Regions: Residents of the village of Bakyian in the Talas Region unite to revive traditional crafts

In the Talas region, in the village of Bakyyan, women artisans have united to create unique products from wool and felt. Their creativity attracts not only local residents but also foreigners. One of the participants in this craft union, 54-year-old Nazgul Birimkulova, shared her impressions with a Turmush correspondent: “I am a housewife, and my husband and I have two sons and two daughters. My passion for handicrafts began in the fourth grade when my grandmother taught me this craft. Since

25.10.2025, 16:43
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In Bishkek, the UN Day was celebrated: Kulubaev emphasized Kyrgyzstan's contribution to the global agenda

The solemn event dedicated to the United Nations Day took place on October 24, 2025, at the A. Maldybaev Opera and Ballet Theater. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported the presence of Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev at this event. Among the participants of the celebration were representatives of the government, various state institutions, the UN system in the country, as well as experts and civil activists.

25.10.2025, 16:34
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The daughter of the former vice-mayor of the city of Osh, Rustam Mirzamatov, who opened a recreation area on municipal land, has not paid rent for 3 years, - the city administration

The city administration of Osh reported that the entrepreneur managing the recreation area and fish pond along the Ak-Buura River has not fulfilled his obligations to pay rent for municipal land for three years. According to information from local authorities, the daughter of former deputy mayor Rustam Mirzamatov is using the land but refuses to settle her debt of 756,000 soms.

25.10.2025, 16:28
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In Talas, a drunk driver asked to use the restroom, from which he emerged sober — a police officer recounted what happened

A 35-year-old police captain and senior inspector of the traffic safety group of the Manas District Department of Internal Affairs, Sabit Omorov, was awarded a vacation package to Turkey for his outstanding achievements in service. Sabit was born in the village of Amanbaev, located in the Aitmatov district. After completing his studies at the Ch. Aitmatov Secondary School in 2007, he served in the army. In 2010, he enrolled in the Faculty of Traffic Safety at the Kyrgyz State University of

25.10.2025, 13:55
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Kyrgyzstan is preparing to launch a pilot project for a national blockchain platform, - Head of the Secretariat for the Development of the Virtual Assets Sector

- The Kyrgyz Republic is preparing to launch a pilot project for the creation of a national blockchain platform, which will last for 9 months. This was announced on October 24, 2025, in an interview with journalists by Farhat Iminov, head of the Secretariat for the Development of Virtual Assets and Blockchain Technologies under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, during a meeting of the National Council for the Development of this sector. According to Iminov, the necessary blockchain

25.10.2025, 13:48
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Kyrgyz singer Azat Raimberdiev proposed to his girlfriend on stage at the show "Well, Everyone Together!"

On the stage of the popular Russian show "Well, Everyone Together!" Kyrgyz singer Azat Raimberdiev proposed to his girlfriend. This event took place during the seventh episode of the seventh season, which aired on October 24. Raimberdiev, a finalist of the fifth season of the program, spoke his words after the performance of Djamila Khabibullina from Kazan, noting the beauty of her name, which is associated with the works of the famous writer Chyngyz Aitmatov.

25.10.2025, 12:47
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In Balykchy, police officers saved a woman drowning in the lake

In Balykchy, employees of the tourist-ecological service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region, together with local police, assisted a woman who found herself in the water and began to drown. According to information provided by Turmush, the incident occurred late in the evening on the shore of the lake. Vacationers on the beach witnessed the situation and immediately called service 102.

25.10.2025, 12:40
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Elections to the Jogorku Kenesh: Which current deputies are running again? List

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. Thirty electoral districts have been formed across the country, and the lists of candidates are being constantly updated. As of October 24, 459 applications from candidates across all districts have been submitted. The last day for candidate nominations is October 30.

25.10.2025, 12:35
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Anonymous "friend" of Trump donated $130 million to the Pentagon for military salaries

According to Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell, these funds are to be used exclusively for paying salaries and benefits to military personnel. This decision contradicts standard practice, as military funding is typically based on budget appropriations approved by Congress, as reported by CNN. Questions have arisen in Congress and among experts regarding the identity of the donor and the reasons for such a significant donation. It is emphasized that the specified amount is insufficient to fully

25.10.2025, 12:21
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In 8 months, cabbage exports to Russia decreased by 3.6 times

- According to data from the National Statistical Committee, cabbage exports to Russia fell by 3.6 times in the first eight months of 2025. From January to August 2025, Kyrgyzstan supplied 2.6 thousand tons of cabbage to Russia, generating $514 thousand. In numerical terms, this is significantly less than in the same period of 2024, when 9.6 thousand tons were exported for a total of $1.1 million.

25.10.2025, 11:32
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Missing schoolboy Emir Koychuev from the city of Talas

On October 23, in the morning hours, 12-year-old Emir Aibekovich Koichuev disappeared in the city of Talas after leaving for school, as reported by the police. Due to the fact that his whereabouts have not yet been established, both law enforcement agencies and his relatives are appealing to the public for assistance in the search.

25.10.2025, 11:14
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15 Drunk Drivers Detected in One Night at Issyk-Kul

In the Issyk-Kul region, an active inspection is being conducted as part of the "On the Road" operation. According to information provided by the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the regional Internal Affairs Directorate, 15 drivers under the influence of alcohol were detained in just one night.

25.10.2025, 11:12
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Kyrgyzstan Presented Its Investment Potential at the "China - SCO" Forum in Beijing

On October 24, 2025, Aktilek Musaeva, the Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to China, participated in the forum "China – Shanghai Cooperation Organization," organized by the SCO Secretariat in collaboration with the China Overseas Enterprises Association. This information was announced by the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in China. Ambassadors from SCO member and observer countries, as well as representatives from over a hundred Chinese companies working in areas such as digitalization,

25.10.2025, 11:03
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The II International Forum of Youth of the Turkic World Took Place in Bishkek. Photos

The II International Forum of Youth of the Turkic World was held at the Kyrgyz National University, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. About 200 young people from various countries, including Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, participated in the forum. The event featured prominent figures such as the Secretary General of TURKSOY Sultan Raev, Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Marat Tagaev, the Ambassador of Turkey to Kyrgyzstan Mekin

25.10.2025, 10:13
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Kyrgyzstan: Personnel Changes from October 20 to 24

Over the past week, several changes have occurred in the personnel composition in Kyrgyzstan. Nurbek Akzholov has been appointed Deputy Minister of Finance. Since 2009, Nurbek Akzholov has been working in the Ministry of Finance, and during his service, he has progressed from a specialist to the head of the department responsible for international financial relations.

25.10.2025, 10:08
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Life in the Regions: In Sokuluk, 15-year-old ulakchy Kenenbaeva was entrusted with a horse worth 10 thousand dollars

Shoola Kenenbaeva, 15 years old, lives in the village of Tosh-Bulak (Төш-Булак), located in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, reports our regional correspondent. From an early age, Shoola became interested in sports, especially kok-boru, and is currently training on a well-known horse named Valuyev. She ranks fourth among six children in her family and is studying in the 10th grade at the Kuldanov Secondary School named after Rabkom.

25.10.2025, 09:04
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In the Tyup District, rural health committees are conducting campaigns to strengthen women's health

In the Tyup district, events dedicated to strengthening women's health have begun as part of the "Women's Health" month declared in October, reports Turmush correspondent. The sports event took place in the village of Mikhailovka in the Issyk-Kul rural district, where representatives of health committees from five rural districts gathered. The main goal of these events is to maintain and improve women's health.

25.10.2025, 08:38
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What is the price of "white gold" in Nooken this year?

This year, in the Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region, the price for 1 kilogram of cotton, also known as "white gold," is 73 soms. This was reported by the head of the district agricultural development department, Muratbek Junusov. He noted that this season, 2,597 hectares have been allocated for cotton, which is 1,230 hectares less than last year.

24.10.2025, 23:38
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A fire broke out at the landfill in the village of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district — a possible cause has been identified

A fire is believed to have been set at the landfill in the village of Kozhomkul [formerly Voenno-Antonovka]. According to the local government of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district, the burning of household waste at the landfill has been observed since October 18. Preliminary reports suggest that the fire may have been started by unknown individuals.

24.10.2025, 22:53
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A forum dedicated to the International Snow Leopard Day was held in Osh

On October 23, a meeting dedicated to the International Day for the Conservation of Snow Leopards took place in Osh, on the topic "Concept of Nature Conservation through the Preservation of the Snow Leopard." The organizers reported that the event was held at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Geography of Osh State Pedagogical University. It was attended by representatives of environmental organizations, students, and interested residents discussing issues of nature conservation.

24.10.2025, 22:31
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"Man-Eating Sentence". Social Democrats Made a Statement Regarding the Sentence of Their Party Members

The "Social Democrats" party expressed protest against the sentences handed down to their fellow party members, calling the court's actions an act of legal lawlessness and a brutal crackdown on innocent citizens. They noted that the judicial process was politically motivated and accompanied by serious violations of the right to a fair trial, as provided for by the Constitution of Kyrgyzstan. Instead of seeking the truth and establishing personal responsibility, a repressive

24.10.2025, 20:35
Bakhtiyar Orozov: The 100th Anniversary of the National University - A Reflection of the Formation and Development of the State
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Bakhtiyar Orozov: The 100th Anniversary of the National University - A Reflection of the Formation and Development of the State

An important milestone in the history of the Kyrgyz National University, marking its 100th anniversary, was discussed at an international forum titled "National University - Support of the Nation." The Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations of the Kyrgyz Republic, Baktyar Orozov, emphasized that the century-long history of this educational institution reflects the formation and progress of the country. “The university, founded in 1925 as an institute of enlightenment,

24.10.2025, 19:58
In the Manas District, the irrigation canal is being modernized
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In the Manas District, the irrigation canal is being modernized

Work has begun on the modernization of the Kydyralysky irrigation canal in the Manas District, which was built back in 1977. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of the project is to significantly reduce irrigation water losses and improve the functioning of the irrigation system. These works are part of a nationwide program that covers 40 districts, with each receiving 10,000 square meters of new concrete pavement.

24.10.2025, 19:57
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Reconstruction of the Aravan-Ak-Buurinsky Canal has begun in the Osh Region

- During his working trip to the Osh region, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev announced the start of the reconstruction of the Aravan-Ak-Buurinsky canal. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The canal was built in 1968 and runs through the rural municipality of Japalak in the city of Osh, as well as through the rural municipalities of Toloykon and Kyzyl-Kyshtak in the Kara-Suu district and the rural

24.10.2025, 19:42
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Schoolgirls ate sandwiches and began to faint one after another — an employee of the "Tamshan" enterprise tested positive for an infection

The results of the repeated laboratory analysis regarding the poisoning of six 7th-grade students from K. Altybaev School in the city of Osh after consuming sandwiches from the "Tamshan" company have been received. This was reported by the head of the Kara-Suu District Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control, Makambay Daminov. According to the results of the first inspection, as previously reported by Turmush, sanitary doctors established that in one of the stores, the seller

24.10.2025, 19:39
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Kyrgyzstanis who have officially worked in certain countries can receive pensions from those countries

Citizens of Kyrgyzstan who have worked in a number of foreign countries have the opportunity to receive pensions under international agreements. This was reported by Nurzat Zhakieva, Deputy Head of the Public Relations Department of the Social Fund, on September 24. According to her, Kyrgyz citizens can claim pension payments from the following countries, provided they are officially employed and have paid all necessary insurance contributions:

24.10.2025, 19:36
The potential of cryptocurrencies is growing in the world - expert
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The potential of cryptocurrencies is growing in the world - expert

The potential of cryptocurrencies continues to increase, as economist Ulukman Mamytov reports in an interview with the Kabar agency. In his opinion, the world is on the brink of a financial crisis, which is already affecting the rise in gold prices. In the event of a possible crisis, gold and cryptocurrencies may become the main financial instruments, but it is important to remember the high risks associated with them.

24.10.2025, 19:32