Global Trade Enters an Era of Radical Changes Due to U.S. Tariffs

Global trade is undergoing significant changes in response to shifts in American policy regarding increased import tariffs and the abandonment of preferential treatment for inexpensive goods. This analysis was presented by Raj Subramaniam, CEO of FedEx, referencing information published by Bloomberg. Subramaniam predicts that these changes will affect the entire global freight system, which will gradually shift towards more regional models. He noted that "global supply chains are becoming

"The National Electric Grid of Kyrgyzstan" refuted the information about a fee of 170 soms for reconnecting the meter

The Open Joint Stock Company "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" assured users that smart meters do not require any additional payments: Dear users!

Kazakhstan plans to begin the construction of a nuclear power plant with the participation of Rosatom in 2029.

In 2029, the construction of the first nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kazakhstan is expected to begin, with a consortium led by Rosatom responsible for its design and construction. This was reported to journalists by the chairman of the Kazakhstan Atomic Energy Agency, Almasadam Satkaliyev, as conveyed by TASS. Satkaliyev noted that the term "first concrete" for nuclear workers will only become relevant after the completion of surveys. According to him, the start of construction work

Agricultural Fair in the Tonsky District: Farmers Lowered Prices for the Public

In Kün-Chygh, in the rural area of the Ton district, an agricultural goods fair has started, as reported by the acting head of the village council, Gulmira Shakirova, to the Turmush correspondent. “The main goal of this fair is to provide residents with the opportunity to purchase products at affordable prices. In particular, the price of beef and lamb does not exceed 650 soms, while a soup set is offered for 300 soms. Potatoes can be bought for 23-27 soms, and eggs for 12 soms,” she noted.

A New Cultural Center Worth 66 Million Soms Opens in Sulukta

In the Batken region, in the city of Sulyukt, the construction of a new cultural center has been completed. The official opening took place on November 21, and the institution was named in honor of Uvadat Saburova, a Honored Worker of Culture and an Excellent Educator of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The President appointed Daniyar Sheishekhanov as the akim of the Nookat District. Summary

Daniyar Sheishekano will be the new akim of the Nookat district. According to information from the presidential representative office in the Osh region, President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree appointing Sheishekano Daniyar Turdubekovich as the head of the Nookat District State Administration. On November 21, an official presentation of the new akim took place, conducted by the presidential representative Elchibek Jantayev before the district's active members. Emil Chaki baev, who

An Effective Alternative to Insulin Injections Has Been Created

Researchers from Zhejiang University have presented a groundbreaking technology that could radically change the approach to diabetes treatment. They have developed a cream that allows insulin to be delivered through the skin. An article published in the journal Nature describes how a special polymer, OP-I, overcomes the skin barrier, which was previously considered nearly impossible due to the large size and hydrophilic properties of insulin molecules. Clinical trials of the cream were

President Sadyr Japarov awarded Imangali Tasmagambetov

During the meeting, key aspects of implementing Kyrgyzstan's presidency priorities in the CSTO were discussed, including regional security issues and the development of cooperation in combating modern threats. Attention was also given to preparations for the upcoming meeting of the Collective Security Council, which will take place in Bishkek.

Based on the national study on violence in schools, recommendations have been voiced

The program manager of the public fund "Civic Participation," Aida Kurbanova, presented preliminary recommendations based on the results of a national study concerning violence in educational institutions and child protection. Recommendations for the Ministry of Education and related organizations involved in the child protection system:

Antibiotics Do Not Help Against ARVI - Experts Remind About the Rules for Their Use

The Republican Center for Health Strengthening and Mass Communications once again emphasized to citizens that taking antibiotics without a doctor's prescription is unacceptable. Experts stressed that unjustified use of antibiotics can significantly worsen health. Consequences include weakened immune system, disruptions in liver and kidney function, serious allergic reactions, as well as negative effects on the nervous system.

Missing: 16-Year-Old Kristina Omurkulova

Since the evening of November 20, searches for 16-year-old Kristina Omurkulova have begun in the city of Tokmok, located in the Chuy region. According to the girl's aunt, Vera Velikotskaya, Kristina left for Professional Lyceum No. 11 on the morning of November 20, but did not return home. She was last seen around 08:35 on Slobodskaya Street, near a store. On the morning of November 21, volunteers and police officers gathered at the train station, divided into groups, and began searching

Appointed the Akim of the Nookat District of the Osh Region

By the order of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov, based on paragraphs 6 of part 1 of article 70 and article 71 of the Constitution, as well as article 8 of the Law "On Local State Administration and Local Self-Government Bodies," Daniyar Turdubekovich Sheishekano was appointed head of the state administration of the Nookat district in the Osh region.

"The Djengo Case": The GKNB Detained the Former Head of the Mirmakhmudov Village Council

As the results of the operational activities showed, a land plot with an area of 14,276.28 m², which was on the balance of the LLC “Nookat Universal Bazar,” as well as a 2005 Lexus GX470, which actually belonged to G.Sh.M., have been returned to state ownership. The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement agencies are taking measures to identify all participants and sources of financing for the criminal group.

NESC stated that "smart" meters do not charge extra fees

The Open Joint Stock Company "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" has issued a statement refuting information circulated on social media regarding "smart" meters. The company urged citizens to rely only on official sources. Recent rumors claim that the "smart" meter disconnects electricity when the set power limit is exceeded, and that the subscriber supposedly needs to turn on the devices again and press a button on the meter to restore electricity supply.

Construction of the "Altai" Town Has Begun in Bishkek - Sketches

The construction of a new residential complex called "Altai" has begun in Bishkek. This was reported by the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic. On November 20, the day of the capsule laying for the construction, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, participated in the ceremonial event. Minister Nurdin Oruntaev presented this significant infrastructure project to the president.

A Center Named After Ryspay Abdykadyrov Will Open at the Kyrgyz-Uzbek University: The Memory of the Great Composer Will Come to Life

At the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University named after B. Sydykov, the opening of a new center dedicated to the study and dissemination of the cultural heritage of the outstanding composer, singer, and accordionist Ryspei Abdykadyrov is planned. The rector of the university, Professor A. Mamasydykov, held a meeting with Sultan Boroshov, the head of the International Club named after Ryspei Abdykadyrov, during which the program for the opening of the center was discussed.

Prevention of Domestic and Child Violence is Being Conducted in the Osh Region

In the Osh region, explanatory campaigns aimed at combating domestic and child violence, as well as preventing crime and negative phenomena among youth, have been launched. According to information from the regional Internal Affairs Department, on November 20, the Kara-Suu District Police Department held an event called "Domestic Violence - A Blow to the Future." Local residents, the district imam, representatives of government structures, and activists participated in the event. The

Scientists have found: fitness apps can demotivate and take away the joy of sports

A recent study conducted by scientists revealed that many popular apps for monitoring nutrition and physical activity can have a negative impact on users. The study analyzed about 60,000 posts on the social network X dedicated to five well-known fitness apps: MyFitnessPal, Strava, WW, Workouts by Muscle Booster, and Fitness Coach & Diet. Researchers concluded that information from social media provides a more accurate representation of the perception of these services than standard

Agricultural fairs are held on weekends in Bishkek

In Bishkek, every Saturday and Sunday until June 2026, agricultural fairs are held where local farmers, producers, and artisans showcase their goods. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the fairs take place at the T. Usubaliev Square, as well as at the intersection of I. Razzakov and Abdymomunov streets, and on Erkindik Boulevard (Pervomaisky District).

Former Interior Ministry employee heads the Iskhak-Polotkhan rural council in the Kadamjai district

The head of the rural administration of Iskhak-Polotkhan in the Kadamjay district of the Batken region has been appointed Baktybek Toktobaevich Iskenderov. Baktybek Iskenderov was born on February 20, 1970, in the village of Orozbekov, which previously belonged to the Frunze district, now known as the Kadamjay district. He is an economist and studied at the Jalal-Abad State University from 2005 to 2014.

The delegation of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University visited Namangan

The delegation of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University, headed by Rector Abdilbaet Mamasidikov, made an official visit to Namangan State University of Uzbekistan. During the meeting with the Rector of Namangan State University, Professor Abdugaffar Kyrgyzbaev, issues related to the expansion of cooperation between higher education institutions were discussed.

Meerim Jumaanazarova became the winner of the VI Islamic Solidarity Games

On the way to the final, Meerim Jumanazarova in the weight category up to 68 kg achieved two convincing victories: first, she defeated Khalima Akter from Bangladesh (6:0), and then she crushed Nigar Mirzazade from Azerbaijan (12:1). In the final match, Meerim Jumanazarova displayed an outstanding performance, defeating Svetlana Ok Nazarova from Uzbekistan with a score of 11:0 and becoming the gold medalist at the VI Games of Islamic Solidarity.

In the village of Kazarman, Jalal-Abad region, a fire was localized in a residential building.

In the Toguz-Toro district of the Jalal-Abad region, on Berdalieva Street in the village of Kazarman, a fire occurred in one of the residential houses, reports the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. According to the provided information, the fire was localized at 07:30.

"How is Kyrgyz Different from Others?": A Group of Experts Established by the Presidential Administration Visited the Panfilov District to Promote Values

In the Panfilov district of the Chuy region, on November 20, the mentors of the caravan "Ungu Jol" held an event aimed at promoting national values. As part of the implementation of the presidential decree "Uluu Dem – Dүйнөлүк бийиктик" [“National Spirit - Global Heights”], a special group of mentors was created by the President's Administration, and the caravan "Ungu Jol" began its journey across the regions.

The President of Iran Speaks About Moving the Capital

The President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, stated the necessity of relocating the capital from Tehran, as reported by the IRNA agency. During a meeting with residents of Qazvin province, he noted: “The situation is such that we no longer have alternatives; relocating the capital has become a necessity.” Among the reasons for this step, he cited serious water supply issues, which, along with the increasing urban population, could lead to a humanitarian disaster.

In the Tort-Gul Aiyl Aimak of the Moscow District, due to a lack of classrooms, students are forced to study in the gym.

In the Moscow district of the Chui region, at the Chernyakhovsky School, 40 students are forced to study in the gym. The Chernyakhovsky Secondary School, where education is conducted in Kyrgyz and Russian, is located in the rural area of Tört-Gül. The building was constructed in 1937 and was put into operation as a school in 1952, originally designed for 250–300 students. Currently, 1002 children are enrolled here. In the one-story building, which is over 50 years old, due to a lack of

Bakytbek Syunbaev appointed as the akim of the Manas district

Bakytbek Suyunbaev has been appointed the akim of the Manas district in the Talas region, as reported by the president's press service.

In Chuy Region, a land surveyor has been detained on suspicion of fraud

Paramedic was arranging vacation in the morning and died in a car accident in the evening while on the way to help people.

The paramedic who was processing his leave that day tragically passed away in a road accident while rushing to help. The chief physician of the October Center for General Medical Practice, Aibek Isakov, confirmed this sad news. The incident occurred on November 20 in the village of Zherge-Tal, located in the rural district of Kök-Art. An ambulance vehicle of the brand "Honda Stepwgn" was involved in the accident.

In the village of Zhiyde in the Nookat district, a non-residential house with an area of 160 sq.m. burned down.

On Mektep Street in the village of Jiyde, located in the rural district of Kök-Jar in the Nookat district of the Osh region, a non-residential building was completely burned down, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. The area where the fire occurred was 160 sq.m.

Life in the Regions: Mirislambek from Alai Breeds Animals that Withstand -60 Degree Frosts and Provide Plenty of Health-Benefiting Meat

38-year-old Mirislambek Bedelov from the village of Terek in the Alay district of the Osh region has been engaged in yak breeding for ten years. He was born in 1987 and received his education at the Osh Technological University.

Daniyar Sheishekano has been appointed the akim of the Nookat District

President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree appointing Daniyar Turdubekovich Sheishekano as the akim of the Nookat district in the Osh region. Today, the new akim was introduced by Elchibek Jantayev, the presidential representative in the Osh region. He expressed wishes for success to Daniyar in his new position and outlined a number of tasks.

Kamchybek Tashiev handed over official vehicles to the NCODD

During his visit, the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), Kamchybek Tashiev, handed over 10 service vehicles to the medical staff of the National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCOMH), as previously promised by the agency. This was reported by the GKNB press service. These vehicles will significantly improve the work of emergency response teams, allowing them to reach the center faster and increasing the overall efficiency of their operations. The new vehicles

At the concert for the opening of the newly renovated club in the Issyk-Ata district, all the guests started dancing – video

In the village of Chon-Daly, which is part of the Ayil district of Jayylma in the Issyk-Ata region, a solemn ceremony was held to open the local club, which underwent a major renovation, reports Turmush correspondent. During the event, a concert program was organized, during which all the guests actively participated in dancing.

The Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan reported on the results of the implementation of the information system "Bazar"

The State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan presented the results of implementing the 'Bazar' system in the territory of the 'Dordoy' trade and market complex. From March 15 to August 15, 2025, in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov on conducting pilot projects for tax administration in markets, a new project was implemented in the territory of the 'Dordoy' complex. As part of this initiative, the market administration became a

"Young Talents": 15-Year-Old Islam Taliev Earned 2 Championship Belts and 10 Gold Medals, While Dreaming of Becoming an Employee of the GKNB

Islam Talielev, a 15-year-old resident of Shopokov in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, has been actively participating in sports competitions for seven years, where he has repeatedly won prizes. He has 15 medals to his name, including 2 championship belts and 14 certificates. A Turmush correspondent spoke with the young athlete.

The Ministry of Economic Development reported on the situation with flour and grain

According to the Ministry of Economy, as of October 10, the grain stocks at milling plants amount to 67.3 thousand tons, while flour stocks do not exceed 12 thousand tons (excluding FGM). The situation is complicated by transit restrictions through Kazakhstan: out of 84 applications for the transportation of Russian grain in September, only 24 were approved, which is 28%. As a result, processors have started to actively purchase grain in Kazakhstan, and its share in the total grain imports has

The U.S. Ambassador stated about terrorism from Israeli radicals

According to Hakabi, most of those who commit violence do not live in Judea and Samaria (the West Bank), but come with the aim of creating disorder. "What they are doing is terrorism," he noted. The ambassador also commented on the situation in Gaza, stating that "the ceasefire continues to be in effect and such incidents were predictable." Hakabi believes that the plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump for the region is "very effective."

More than 30,000 Kyrgyz citizens have imposed a self-ban on loans through the "Tunduk" app

- Starting from November 1, a self-restriction mechanism for obtaining loans has been implemented in Kyrgyzstan, providing citizens the opportunity to protect themselves from financial fraud. This service is available through the "Tündük" application. When the restriction is activated, if a user attempts to apply for a loan at a bank or online service, the system checks their data with credit bureaus and automatically blocks the issuance of the loan.

The total assets of MFIs amounted to 71.2 billion soms, increasing by 12.4 billion soms.

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has published information on the status of microfinance organizations as of September 30, 2025, compared to data from the end of 2024. The total assets of MFIs amounted to 71.2 billion soms, an increase of 12.4 billion soms, which represents a 21% growth.

A literary quiz "Planet of Chyngyz Aitmatov" will be held in Bishkek.

On November 27, a literary quiz titled "The Planet of Chyngyz Aitmatov" will take place in Bishkek. According to the organizers, participants will be able to enjoy a diverse program: - immersion in Aitmatov's biography and acquaintance with the key moments of his life;

Early elections on November 30 will be held peacefully and fairly – president

President Sadyr Japarov confidently stated that the early elections for the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, will take place in a calm and fair atmosphere. He made this remark during the event for laying the capsule for the construction of the new "Altai" town in Bishkek, where he had the opportunity to communicate with local residents. He emphasized that state structures will not interfere in the election process.

Announcement of a competition for the selection of an independent service to conduct the ORT

The Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations has announced the start of a competition to select an independent testing service that will conduct the National Testing (ORT) for the period from 2026 to 2028. The agency invites non-governmental organizations with experience in independent knowledge assessment, as well as practice in developing test tasks of varying difficulty that comply with state educational standards and school programs, to participate.

The Cabinet of Kyrgyzstan announced the stabilization of the situation with fuel and lubricants.

The process of supplying the country with fuel and lubricants remains a priority for the Cabinet of Ministers. According to Bakyt Torobaev, all oil depots in Kyrgyzstan are stocked with the necessary reserves of fuel and lubricants, and this information has been confirmed by the press service of the cabinet. The Cabinet of Ministers, in cooperation with oil traders, is negotiating with state structures and oil refineries from Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan, which allows Kyrgyzstan to be

In Naryn, 358 people have sought forensic examinations since the beginning of the year: 18 women and 1 man reported sexual violence.

Victims of Violence in Naryn Since the beginning of 2025, 154 people have sought help from Family Medicine Centers in the Naryn region due to violence, which is a decrease compared to 2024, when 177 requests were recorded.

From Mining to Tokens: How the Cabinet is Strengthening Requirements for All Participants in the Virtual Assets Market?

The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic is taking steps to tighten control over participants in the virtual asset market and is implementing a state monitoring system for cryptocurrency operations, as reported by the State Financial Supervision. According to Cabinet Resolution No. 625, adopted on September 30, 2025, amendments have been made to the existing regulations concerning the circulation of virtual assets. These measures aim to enhance the investment attractiveness of the

The City of Naryn in the Soviet Era

The city of Naryn, located just 200 km from the Chinese border, is often referred to as the "gateway to China." It is one of the coldest places in Kyrgyzstan, where winter lasts from 145 to 165 days. The history of Naryn begins with an ancient settlement that was located along the caravan route to Kashgar. This route was part of the Silk Road. However, until the mid-19th century, there was no fully developed city here.

Kamchybek Tashiev handed over 10 official vehicles to the NCODMID

Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, visited the National Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood (NCOMID), where he handed over 10 service vehicles, as promised earlier. According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security, the new vehicles will help medical personnel respond more quickly to calls and ensure the stable operation of the institution.