In the city of Manas, the indicators of economic development were announced. Two city hall structures will stop funding from 2026.

In two municipal enterprises under the mayor's office of the city of Manas, funding from the city budget will practically cease starting in 2026. These organizations will need to work independently on improving their financial stability. This was announced by the mayor of Manas, Ernis Ormokov, at a meeting dedicated to the results of the socio-economic development of the city over the past nine months. At the meeting, it was reported that by the end of the third quarter of 2025, industrial

Unusual Names: A Resident of Sokuluk Was Named After the 1980 Olympics in Moscow

Alimpa Suleimanova, a resident of the Chui region, has become the new heroine of the "Unusual Names" column. Alimpa was born in 1980 in the village of Shalta, located in the Sokuluk district.

Fighting Corruption: Zelensky Should Learn from Japarov

In his new interview, political scientist Konstantin Bondarenko commented on the recent publication of audio recordings attributed to the entourage of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and assessed the potential consequences this may have for the government in the country.

In the city of Uzgen, a gas station caught fire today

Today, November 14, a fire broke out at a gas station located on Manas Street in Uzgen, which is in the Osh region. At 16:36, the first fire crew from the district emergency department No. 53 arrived at the scene.

China has discovered the largest gold deposit in 76 years: over 1,444 tons

The total amount of ore is 2.586 million tons with an average gold content of 0.56 grams per ton, which ultimately yields 1,444 tons of the precious metal. The estimated value of this amount of gold exceeds 166 billion euros, while the price of gold has reached record levels, exceeding 115,000 euros per kilogram. The project was implemented by the Liaoning Geological and Mining Group, which involved about 1,000 specialists and completed the work in an astonishingly short time. The ministry

Kyrgyzstan is preparing a new format for participation in world tourism exhibitions

On the air of Birinchi Radio, the head of the International Cooperation and Tourism Development Department of the OJSC "Fund for the Support of Tourism Development of the Kyrgyz Republic," Damir Jumakanov, shared information about promoting Kyrgyzstan at international tourism exhibitions. According to him, previously, the participation of Kyrgyz tour operators in international exhibitions was complicated due to high costs of renting exhibition spaces and preparing stands. Only large

Chinese automakers bypass the recycling fee in Russia using "trimmed" engines

Arsen Imankulov: Yes, business is tough. But it will be worse if there is no light at all.

Economist Arsen Imankulov in the photo In the context of energy shortages and the introduction of restrictions affecting business and services, active discussions continue in society. 24.kg met with economist Arsen Imankulov to understand how justified the government's actions are and what prospects await us. — There is a lot of dissatisfaction in society regarding the restrictions. Is there justification for this?

What is the situation with "black gold" in the city of Batken?

In Batken, coal prices exceed official rates, causing dissatisfaction among local residents. Vendors explain this by stating that they have to purchase coal from suppliers at higher prices.

Negotiations on the construction of a medical town in the Kyrgyz Republic took place in France

A meeting took place in France between a delegation from the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan, led by Erkin Checheybaev, and representatives of the Treasury Department of the Ministry of Finance of France. The main focus was on issues of cooperation in the field of medical infrastructure. The ministry's press service reported that the central point of the discussion was the project for the creation of a new medical complex in Kyrgyzstan.

"Energy was pulled out of the swamp." Sadyr Japarov commented on Atambayev's post

President Sadyr Japarov commented in an interview with the state agency "Kabar" on a recent post by his predecessor Almazbek Atambayev regarding energy issues. Although Japarov has not read Atambayev's comment, he was informed of its essence and expressed the opinion that the country's energy system was driven to crisis under Atambayev, who ultimately "sank it into the swamp." "We are still getting out of this swamp. I hope that next year we will fully

In the laboratory of the city of Karakol, devices for testing milk, meat, and vegetables have arrived.

New equipment for the analysis of meat, milk, and vegetables has been delivered to the veterinary expert laboratory in Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, reports Turmush correspondent. According to Daniyar Ömürzakov, the head of the laboratory, this will significantly simplify the inspection of products that enter the city's market.

AI will be administering exams for future drivers

The State Center for Registration of Vehicles and Drivers (Unaa) has undergone significant changes. It is now under the management of the Presidential Administration of Kyrgyzstan. As reported by Kanaybek Tumanbaev, the head of the presidential administration, President Sadyr Japarov promptly held a meeting where instructions were given to improve the work of this institution.

In Bishkek, 266 raids were conducted to monitor meat prices

In Bishkek, a new phase of price control on meat has been completed, as reported by city hall representatives. From August 15 to November 11, 2025, 266 raids were conducted to prevent unjustified price increases on meat products. These measures were taken in accordance with the directive of the antimonopoly service under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic.

Bringing Order to Nightclubs and Banquet Halls: Sadyr Japarov Demands City Mayors to Stop Extremes During Raids

During his speech, Japarov added that the results of the raids showed excessive strictness on the part of the inspectors: “Among many establishments, even restaurants were closed, including popular fast-food chains like KFC. People simply relaxing in cafes were kicked out, and some entrepreneurs faced rude treatment and disconnection of electricity and water without substantial grounds. I strongly urge to stop such extremes!”

From Tradition to Institution: How the Kurultai Can Change the Political System of Kyrgyzstan

The initiative to convene a Kurultai in Kyrgyzstan is viewed as a way to adapt the traditional mechanism of the people's assembly to the modern conditions of state governance. This opinion was expressed by Tokon Mamytov, a doctor of political sciences and a prominent statesman, in an interview with the "Kabar" agency.

The Ministry of Labor of Kyrgyzstan reported details of the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a newborn.

According to the detainee, she returned from Moscow three months ago and is a native of the Osh region. In Sokuluk, she worked as a waitress. She is currently divorced and has an older child who lives with the paternal grandmother. Citizen A. F., born in 2002, is not registered with the Sokuluk district department of labor, social protection, and migration as being in a difficult life situation or receiving benefits.

National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan: The Republic Maintains a Positive Trend in Economic Growth

Analysis shows that the growth of industrial production during the specified period was driven by increased output in several sectors. For example, pharmaceutical products doubled, rubber and plastic products, as well as construction materials, increased by 33.8%. There was also an increase in the production of food products (including beverages) and tobacco products by 33.6%, while the textile and garment industry saw a growth of 9.4%. The construction sector also demonstrates positive

In the capital, the pilot delivery of solid waste to the new waste processing plant has begun

In the capital, the first stage of the delivery of solid household waste (SHW) to the new waste processing plant has taken place. High-ranking officials such as the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, Meder Mashiev, and the Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, participated in the launch ceremony.

The Military Prosecutor's Office uncovered intentional supplies of substandard products to military units in Kyrgyzstan.

As part of a criminal case, an individual entrepreneur "V.K." has been detained as a suspect under the article on fraud in especially large amounts (Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic). The investigation is also trying to establish the involvement of other entrepreneurs and officials of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic in this criminal case.

TOP-25 Key Coal Players in Kyrgyzstan: Who Supplies the Market and How Much Do They Contribute to the Budget? (Rating)

In the Kyrgyz Republic, 48 coal deposits have been registered, with total reserves amounting to 1.7 billion tons. This data is presented in the National Energy Program of the country, which is planned until 2035. The main coal reserves are concentrated in basins such as South Fergana, Uzgen, North Fergana, Kavak, Torugart, and Issyk-Kul.

A Food Products Fair is Taking Place in Kyzyl-Kyya

In the Batken region, in the city of Kyzyl-Kiya, a food fair has started. This event is taking place in the main square, where local farmers offer their products at prices significantly lower than market rates.

The authorities have determined the best ayil okmotu in the country (winners and prize amounts)

Today, November 14, a ceremony was held at the presidential administration to award the winners of the competition, which involved rural administrations from across the country. Congratulations to the winners were conveyed by Adylbek Kasymaliev, according to the press service of the government. In the competition, which had a prize fund of 12 million soms, rural administrations from mountainous and border areas, as well as other rural administrations, participated.

The Head of the National Statistics Committee spoke about the structure of industrial production in Kyrgyzstan from January to October 2025.

- During a press conference organized by the National Statistical Committee, the head of the Department of Industry and Energy Statistics, Ainura Mamanova, presented the statistics of industrial production in the country for the period from January to October 2025. Analysis of the structure of industrial production shows the following data:

The Best Ayil Okmotu of Kyrgyzstan Will Receive Millions of Som for Their Contribution to Village Development

The Head of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Head of the President's Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, noted the achievements of the winners, emphasizing that this competition serves as an important incentive for rural administrations in implementing new ideas aimed at improving life in villages. “The potential of rural administrations has not yet been fully realized. To date, only a small number of villages that participated in the national project 'One Village - One Product'

A new electric bus route No. 66 will be launched in Bishkek.

Starting from November 15, 2025, a new electric bus route No. 66 will be launched in Bishkek. According to a representative of the city administration, residents will be able to conveniently and environmentally travel from the Kolmo residential complex to the 8th microdistrict on the new electric buses.

The industry of Kyrgyzstan grew by almost 10% in the first 10 months of 2025, - National Statistics Committee

- At a press conference held at the National Statistical Committee, Ainura Mamanova, head of the department of industry and energy statistics, announced data on industrial production in Kyrgyzstan for January-October 2025. The total volume amounted to 595 billion soms, which is 9.8% more compared to the same period in 2024. If we exclude data on the production of Kumtor, the growth in industrial production volume was 21.3%. The processing industry, which contributed the most to the total volume

Kanibek Mamajanov appointed head of the rural administration in Kadamzha from Talas

Kanibek Mamajanov has become the new head of the rural administration A. Masaliev in the Kadamjay district of the Batken region, according to a report by Turmush correspondent. Today, November 14, he was introduced to the team at a working meeting.

Attempt to Illegally Hire Kyrgyz Citizens for Employment in European Countries Prevented

Employees of the Employment Center, working in the Ministry of Labor of the Kyrgyz Republic, together with representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, conducted an inspection that resulted in the prevention of an attempt to illegally employ Kyrgyz citizens in European countries. According to information received by the Center, foreign nationals organized a mass recruitment of Kyrgyz citizens in the Technopark building with the aim of further employment abroad.

At the National Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood, World Diabetes Day was celebrated

The National Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood held an event dedicated to World Diabetes Day. This day annually emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis, preventive measures, and quality treatment of diabetes, especially in children. According to information provided by the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, there is an increasing number of children suffering from diabetes in the country. In 2024, more than 1,200 young patients, including children under five

Sadyr Japarov will visit Uzbekistan on a working trip

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov will travel to Tashkent on November 15-16. His visit is organized at the invitation of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev and is timed to coincide with the Seventh Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia. This was stated by Sagynbek Abdumutalip, head of the foreign policy department of the Presidential Administration.

For three days, he held the military at bay on the pass while people crossed the Üzüngü-Kuush — KGB archives reveal the mystery of Kadyra Kalcha uulu's death

At the Soök Pass, located in the Jeti-Oguz District of the Issyk-Kul Region, in 1916, during the height of the tragic events known as Ürkün, Kadir Kalcha uulu displayed incredible courage by holding off Russian soldiers for three days at the edge of a cliff. This act allowed a group of people to escape pursuit. The correspondent of Turmush gathered interesting facts about his life.

In Karakol, meat prices have risen again; what is the reason? The parties expressed their opinions.

Today, November 14, in Karakol, representatives of the local administration, together with the relevant services, conducted a price monitoring of meat and held discussions with sellers, reports Turmush correspondent. Local residents express dissatisfaction with the high prices of meat, which sometimes reach 700 soms. "Meat has become too expensive, and many residents refuse to buy it. It would be nice if prices were lowered and controlled," shares her opinion Salkyn Orozalieva, a

Construction of new homes for civil aviation employees begins in Kyrgyzstan

Construction of new residential complexes for civil aviation employees has been announced in Kyrgyzstan. According to a press release from the OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan," this project is a significant step for the entire industry. The Chairman of the Board of OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan," Manas Samidinov, emphasized that the laying of the capsule for the new residential complex is an important event that symbolizes attention to the people working in civil aviation.

In Batken, radishes have ripened — the harvest is set to be transported to the markets of Bishkek

In the Batken region, specifically in the Kadamjai district, the harvest of radish is ongoing. Currently, wholesale prices for this root vegetable range from 10 to 20 soms per kilogram, depending on its quality. Farmer Zaidulla Saidov, who lives in the village of A. Masaliev, shares that the process of growing radish requires significant effort and careful attention. “Growing radish is not an easy task, and for a successful outcome, many factors must be taken into account. It is necessary to

Folk Legends: The Mountain "Jindi-Too," Where Clouds Often Gather and Rain Falls

In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Sai valley of the At-Bashinsky district, there is a mountain known as "Jindi-Tuu," reports Turmush correspondent. Local residents claim that clouds often form over this mountain, and rain begins.

In Bishkek, work continues to eliminate the accident on the water main of the 5th microdistrict

Efforts continue in Bishkek to eliminate the emergency situation on the water main located in the 5th microdistrict. This information was provided by the press service of the city administration. As of 14:00, the water mains were completely drained, and specialists are currently working on installing a reliable coupling on the cast iron water main with a diameter of 500 mm.

A new vehicle and driver registration center will be built on the outskirts of Bishkek

In Kara-Jyghach, located in the Alamudun district of Chui region, a capsule was laid for a new multifunctional center that will carry out the registration of vehicles and drivers. The ceremony was opened by the head of the Presidential Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Kanibek Tumanbaev.

President Sadyr Japarov responded to Atambayev's accusations

- Hello, Sadyr Nurgoyevich. We would like to get your comment regarding the recent address by former president Almazbek Atambaev concerning energy issues.

An International Art Expo is Taking Place in Osh. Photo

In Osh, on November 12, the international exhibition Art Expo began, featuring nine countries from the CIS. This event serves as a cultural platform for uniting artists, folk art masters, designers, directors, and creative workers. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, folk masters from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan have arrived for the exhibition.

The gross domestic product of Kyrgyzstan amounted to 1.4 trillion soms

According to preliminary data, the gross domestic product (GDP) of Kyrgyzstan for the period from January to October 2025 amounted to 1,427.4 billion soms, which is 10% more than in the same period of 2024. This information was announced at a press conference at the National Statistical Committee. The GDP growth was achieved thanks to the dynamic development of commodity production, the service sector, and an increase in net taxes on products. In particular, the growth rates in commodity

Energy Savings. Sadyr Japarov Criticized Excesses and Rude Behavior During Raids

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov addressed city heads, particularly the mayors of Bishkek and Osh, criticizing the methods used during raids aimed at saving electricity. In his statement, he emphasized that the goal of these activities is to restore order in places where citizens' peace is genuinely disturbed, such as nightclubs and banquet halls where large groups gather for celebrations that can last late into the night. However, as the head of state noted, the practice of

NASA successfully launched the unmanned EscaPade mission to Mars

On Thursday, November 13, the "New Glenn" rocket from Blue Origin successfully reached low Earth orbit with two EscaPade probes, which are now heading to Mars. The mission, carried out by NASA, aims to study the near-planetary space and climate of the Red Planet, as reported by international news agencies. The launch of the heavy rocket was a significant event, as it, standing nearly 100 meters tall, was launched from the Cape Canaveral spaceport in Florida on the third attempt. The

Referendums to be appointed by presidential decree at his initiative, rather than by law

The Presidential Administration has proposed amendments to the Constitutional Law "On the Referendum of the Kyrgyz Republic." The draft is available for public discussion. The initiators of the amendments emphasize that the current law, adopted on October 31, 2016, was enacted before the new Constitution came into force and contains provisions that do not align with the updated model of state structure and the principles of popular sovereignty established by the Basic Law.

Driver of the "Toyota Camry" hit a 6th-grade student and collided with another vehicle

In the Osh region, a traffic accident has been recorded, resulting in injuries to a 12-year-old boy. This information was provided by the press service of the patrol police of the city of Osh.

The road on Levanevsky Street in Bishkek is being prepared for asphalting

The major renovation of Levanevsky Street in Bishkek continues, carried out by the municipal enterprise "Bishkekasphaltservice." According to the city administration, the main works have already been completed on the section of the road from Gagarin Street to house No. 136A. The old asphalt has been removed, curbs for sidewalks and the roadway have been installed, an irrigation system has been organized, and the foundation for the sidewalks has been prepared. “Currently, our

The Ministry of Science has outlined priorities for the development of the higher education system

In the Kyrgyz Republic, the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations held a meeting with the heads of higher educational institutions, during which the most important aspects of improving the higher education system were discussed. The main topics included the quality of educational programs, the activation of scientific work, and measures to combat corruption. The discussions were led by Kemeil Sadykov, Deputy Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations.

In Suzak, a madrasa where 154 children study was closed for quarantine after a student was diagnosed with meningitis.

In the Suzak district, a madrasa has been temporarily closed after one of the students was hospitalized. According to the provided information, at the religious educational institution located in the Bagysh rural district, one of the students was diagnosed with meningitis, which led to the introduction of quarantine measures.