In the Naryn region, as part of the "Altyn Kazyq" program, 222 teachers have been laid off. This information was announced at a meeting where the results of the socio-economic development of the region over the past nine months were discussed.
In the Aitmatov district, police officers arrested a man suspected of fraudulent actions against a citizen of Norway. According to the press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Department, a Norwegian citizen born in 1985 approached the local police station. He reported that a Kyrgyzstani named B.T., having gained his trust, deceitfully took his money amounting to 200 thousand dollars. The Norwegian requested law enforcement to take necessary measures.
China reacted angrily to Takaiti's statements, warning that if Japan intervenes, it will face a "crushing defeat." The Chinese Foreign Minister summoned the Japanese ambassador for explanations, demanding an apology from Tokyo. The first female Prime Minister of Japan, Sanae Takaiti, who recently took office, refuses to apologize. Recently, a high-ranking Japanese delegation visited China, emphasizing that Japan's position on Taiwan remains unchanged despite the Prime
Kyrgyz athletes brought home three bronze medals in jiu-jitsu at the VI Islamic Solidarity Games, which are taking place in Saudi Arabia. This information was provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of Kyrgyzstan. The bronze medals were won by athletes Argen Abdymanapov, Abdurakhman Murtazaliev, and Ruslan Sagdeev.
A meeting was held at the Naryn District State Administration with the delegates who were elected to participate in the IV People's Kurultai. Representatives of the akimat leadership, heads of various institutions and organizations, as well as leaders of rural districts and the delegates themselves attended the event. Participants were provided with information about the significance of the kurultai and the powers that the delegates hold.
On November 20, a meeting of the regional board was held at the presidential representative office in the Naryn region. The event was attended by the mayor of Naryn city, heads of district state administrations, as well as representatives of local authorities and leaders of regional structures. Two key issues were on the agenda.
A fair dedicated to agriculture was held in the Naryn region. Farmers and producers from the rural district of Ming-Bulak brought a variety of products they had grown to the event.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is facing a difficult situation as he tries to avoid a peace agreement that could be humiliating for him. Domestically, he is under pressure to dismiss his chief advisor, who plays a key role in resisting Russian aggression. According to sources familiar with the situation, Zelensky has received instructions from the U.S. urging him to accept the proposed agreement developed in cooperation with Moscow.
The press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Department reported the detention of a suspect in a large-scale fraud case. The suspect turned out to be a local resident who deceived a citizen of Norway out of $200,000. The victim, born in 1985, contacted the police, claiming that a Kyrgyzstani named B.T. gained his trust and took his money.
According to new initiatives, a standard will be developed in Uzbekistan that will require taking into account wind directions and speed (the so-called "wind rose") when constructing buildings. This is provided for in the program of measures to strengthen environmental reforms, which was approved by the president on November 18. According to the document, a regulatory act should be ready by April 2026, including:
In the Naryn region, four cases of childbirth among underage girls have been recorded in the first nine months of this year. This was reported at a regional collegial meeting by Aydana Imanalieva, the deputy head of the region. These alarming incidents occurred in the city of Naryn, as well as in the Naryn and At-Bashinsky districts. Currently, the relevant law enforcement agencies are conducting investigations into all the cases.
The mayor of the capital, Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, conducted an inspection of the precinct election commissions preparing for the extraordinary elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. During the inspection, he visited PEC No. 1046, located at the K. Karasaev Bishkek State University, as well as PEC No. 1123, located at 35 Koybagarov Street, in School No. 26. After the inspection, the mayor emphasized the need to improve the material and technical
In the Naryn region, 1,968 cases of cancer have been registered, representing a 5.2 percent increase compared to the previous year. This fact was presented at a meeting that gathered representatives of medical institutions in the region.
The official exchange rates for November 21 were published by the National Bank. USD — 87.4500 (remained at the same level) EUR — 100.7511 (decrease) RUB — 1.0852 (increase) KZT — 0.1688 (increase) CNY — 12.2883 (decrease) In commercial banks, the average purchase price of the US dollar is 87.22 soms, and the sale price is 87.65 soms.
Sheikh Sabri was brought to court in a wheelchair. He emphasized that the charges brought against him are an attempt to silence those who condemn the attacks by radical Jews on the mosque and criticize the policy of occupation. The Imam noted that Israel's actions are aimed at suppressing the Palestinian presence in Jerusalem and undermining the rights of Muslims to holy sites. "We will never abandon Al-Aqsa; it is a part of our faith," he added. Sheikh's defense attorney,
According to bank data, in the third quarter of 2025, there is a decrease in the volume of mortgage lending, while the demand for auto loans has sharply increased. Consumer loans, both secured and unsecured, remained at the same level despite changes in mortgage lending, including a reduction in the annual effective rate from 25% to 20%.
The ceremony of laying the capsule for the new residential complex "Altai" took place in Bishkek, attended by the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov. This was reported by the press service of the head of state. The "Altai" project covers an area of 234 hectares and involves the construction of 1,551 five-story residential buildings, which will house 34,004 apartments of various layouts. The total construction area will exceed 1 million 7 thousand square meters.
The city hall of the capital of Kyrgyzstan explained why the roadway near the Central Department Store (ЦУМ) looks narrower than before. According to the deputy director of the transport department, Abdyjapar Kul Jambolotov, this is merely an optical illusion. He clarified that the width of the road has remained the same, without any narrowing.
The State National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan has uncovered a corruption scheme related to document forgery in the higher education system. The situation concerns the illegal transfer of students to the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razakov. According to the GKNB, as a result of the investigation into the criminal case, it was revealed that some lecturers at KSTU were involved in the production of fake academic certificates and transcripts from foreign educational
On November 20, a video was published on social networks showing scenes of violence committed by a group of minors against other teenagers. According to information, this incident occurred in the village of Saruu, located in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region. A correspondent for Turmush was informed by the police that the fact was recorded in the unified register of incidents of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jeti-Oguz district, and an investigative check is currently
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Zharkynai Zhekshbekova, a resident of Karakol, delights children with her beautiful and high-quality handmade toys. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, she shared that she was born on January 15, 2000, in the village of Chon-Sary-Oi. In 2004, her family moved to Karakol, where she still lives. Zharkynai is the middle child of three. Her father passed away when she was only two years old, so her grandmother played an important role in her upbringing. Her mother works as a teacher, and
The results of the national study on violence in educational institutions and child protection were presented during interviews and focus groups conducted with students, teachers, and parents. It was found that various forms of violence are observed in almost all schools covered by the study, affecting between 40% and 70% of students. The most vulnerable age for involvement in violent actions is students in grades 7-9.
The bronze horses and fountain, which were temporarily dismantled due to construction, will be returned to their usual places. This was reported by Nariman Tyuleev in an interview with the Kabar agency. In addition, he noted that the area will be further landscaped, and new trees will be planted there.
A new deputy has been elected to the Karakol City Council — Ulan Tursunbaev. The chairman of the council, Sanjar Tashtanbek uulu, presented him with a certificate at the XIV session, where he took the place of Moldotashyev Dokturbay Urkasymovich, representing the "Yyman Nuru" party.
Currently, there is a significant demand for energy specialists in Kyrgyzstan, comparable to the needs for teachers and doctors. With an emphasis on the development of "green" energy, more specialists are needed to implement new technologies in this field. The active construction of small and large hydropower plants, solar and wind power plants, as well as the implementation of various projects with investors demonstrate that the energy sector in the country is actively developing.
In the Jalal-Abad region, there is a shortage of 267 medical specialists, as reported by Turmush correspondent. At a recent regional meeting, it was announced that there are currently only 1,596 doctors working in the region's medical institutions, of which 51 work in regional hospitals. The shortage of doctors is noted in the following districts and cities:
In the Chatkal district, white birches growing along the highway were cut down. Local authorities, according to experts, are not paying enough attention to green tourism. Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Jalal-Abad Region, Urmat Samaev, shared this opinion at a meeting where the results of the work over the past nine months were discussed, emphasizing the tourist potential of the region.
Today, November 20, President Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with the Secretary General of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov. During the discussion of key issues, the priorities of Kyrgyzstan's chairmanship in the organization, the current state of security in the region, and the development of cooperation in combating modern threats were addressed. One of the topics was the upcoming meeting of the Collective Security Council, which will take place in Bishkek. Sadyr Japarov emphasized the
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, announced the need to stockpile 3,174,792 tons of coal to prepare the population and economic sectors for the autumn-winter season of 2025–2026. Of this amount, 309,415 tons are required for budgetary organizations, of which 203.54 thousand tons have been secured so far, which constitutes 89% of the plan's fulfillment for
In the Naryn region, in the area of It-Ölgön, there are several interesting caves. This was reported to Turmush by local resident Bakyt Asakeev, who organizes tours for foreign guests.
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to provide $1 billion in loan funds to Constellation Energy. This funding will be directed towards restarting one of the reactors at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant. The energy company confirmed its intentions to resume operations of the reactor, which was shut down in 2019, after Microsoft agreed to a long-term agreement to purchase all electricity from this power plant, with a capacity of 835 megawatts, for a period of
The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to reduce its staff by 1,282 people due to a budget deficit for 2026–2027. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that the funding shortfall will amount to approximately 1 billion dollars during this period. Ghebreyesus noted that the reorganization process, prompted by the approval of the new budget, is nearly complete, and is currently in its final stage — the redistribution of personnel.
html Today, November 20, President Sadyr Japarov participated in the ceremonial laying of the capsule for the new residential complex "Altai," located in Bishkek. On an area of 234 hectares, 1,551 five-story buildings will be constructed, totaling 34,004 apartments of various layouts. The total construction area will exceed 1 million 7 thousand square meters.
In Beijing, the insect museum has introduced an unusual coffee drink that contains ground cockroaches and dried yellow mealworms, as reported by Kazinform citing the South China Morning Post. In the museum's cafes, this drink is sold for 45 yuan, which is approximately 550 soms per cup.
An unknown substance has entered the irrigation canal in the village of Novopokrovka, prompting an immediate response from local authorities, reports Turmush correspondent. According to local residents of the Issyk-Ata district, chemical substances are regularly dumped into the ditch.
Witnesses describe that the raids create an atmosphere of fear in Chicago, where federal agents are actively searching for and detaining undocumented immigrants. Reports are surfacing on social media that law enforcement officers are using force. For nearly two months, unexpected raids have been conducted in Chicago, carried out under the directives of President Donald Trump's administration. These operations are typically focused in areas with a high concentration of migrants from Latin
In the Alai district of the Osh region, in the city of Gulcha, the construction of a new public and cultural center is actively continuing. On November 19, the mayor of the city, Nursultan Tajibaev, and the leadership of the district administration familiarized themselves with the progress of the construction work.
With the G20 summit approaching, which will take place in South Africa from November 22, Oxfam has called on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and other world leaders to create an international body to combat inequality and to raise taxes on the wealthiest. “The growing inequality around the world is causing serious harm to humanity,” noted Tobias Hauschild, head of Oxfam's social justice department. “It drives millions of people into economic hardship while simultaneously contributing to
Seven local residents became the subject of fines in the nature reserves of the Kara-Suu and Alai districts for violating hunting and fishing regulations, with amounts ranging from 1000 to 7000 soms. This was reported by the Osh Territorial Administration of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. The operational group of the biodiversity department, together with a hunting specialist and gamekeepers, conducted raids to monitor compliance with hunting and fishing
Mimoza Medetova, residing in the village of Tasma in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, is the mother of seven children and has been awarded the "Batyr Ene" order. In 2005, she tied her fate to Nurbek Toktaliyev, and together they are raising four sons and three daughters, as well as enjoying one grandson.
In the Turkestan region, in the village of Algabas, a terrible fire occurred, becoming the most tragic incident of its kind in the country. As a result of the blaze in a large private house, two families died, totaling 12 people, including nine children. Currently, firefighters and investigators are working at the scene, and a government commission has been established to investigate the causes of the tragedy. The commission includes representatives from various ministries, including the
Oded Yedaya, an Israeli photographer and activist, was attacked by radical settlers in the occupied West Bank. He stated that the level of violence has reached a critical point where "settlers are already trying to kill Jews." These words highlight the growing radicalization, largely supported by the Israeli army. The incident occurred in Beita, where Yedaya became a victim of an attack by illegal Israeli settlers. In an interview with Haaretz journalists, he noted that violence from
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko instructed the new General Director of the Minsk Tractor Works, Taras Murah, to develop the "best super tractor in the world." “The whole world needs our tractors. Sell them. If at any point you are not succeeding, focus on quality. Create a super tractor that will be the best in the world, and slightly increase its price,” Lukashenko's words are quoted by the BelTA agency.
The work on supplying the country with fuel and lubricants is actively ongoing, as reported by Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. He emphasized that all oil depots in the republic currently have the necessary reserves of fuel and lubricants. “The Cabinet of Ministers, together with oil traders, is negotiating with state bodies and oil refineries in Belarus, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan, which allows