Neighboring countries are amazed by the "Kyrgyz miracle." What Kazakh media are saying about the economy of Kyrgyzstan

Kazakh news resources publish materials emphasizing that while Kazakhstan strives to enter the top 50 best economies in the world, Kyrgyzstan has already secured a place among the five leaders. An article posted on the inbusiness.kz website presents forecasts from international organizations analyzing the economic situation in Kyrgyzstan. This analytical review compares the economic conditions created by the governments of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. According to the publication, by 2025,

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic and the CIS discussed international observation of elections

A meeting was held in Bishkek, during which the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Asein Isaev, discussed with Igor Petrishenko, the First Deputy Secretary General of the CIS and head of the observer mission, issues related to the organization of international observation for the upcoming early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported this event.

In Suzak, the buildings of the former hospital were looted, the territory was divided into plots and built up with houses — the prosecutor's office returned everything to the state.

In the Jalal-Abad region, a plot of land that previously belonged to a tuberculosis hospital has been returned to state ownership. An inspection conducted by the Jalal-Abad regional prosecutor's office revealed that since 2011, local residents had illegally built on part of the land that belonged to the tuberculosis hospital located in the village of Dostuk in the Suzak district. They constructed residential houses and outbuildings, using the land for personal needs.

Adylbek Kasymaliev: Kyrgyz-Russian Relations Are Strengthening Gradually

Recently, the 26th meeting of the intergovernmental commission of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation took place, dedicated to issues of trade-economic, scientific-technical, and humanitarian cooperation. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, welcomed the Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk. He noted that this meeting is taking place in a significant year for the relations between the

No Way to Avoid Scandals? Elections in the Housing Committee: Photos with Kolbaev, Axe Attack

“Allow voters to ask questions to candidates, not just to TV hosts” Starting from November 30, early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh will take place in Kyrgyzstan, and candidates are rushing to gain the trust of voters through legitimate means. However, even at the start of the campaign, scandals have arisen: there have been cases of refusals of candidacies and arrests for connections with the criminal authority Kamchy Kolbaev, as well as an axe attack on a tenant, accompanied by black PR on

In Kyrgyzstan, they want to temporarily ban the import of electronic cigarettes.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic has begun discussions on a draft resolution regarding a temporary ban on the import of electronic cigarettes into the country. Goals and Objectives

Parliamentary Elections: From Campaigning to Remote Voting

In Kyrgyzstan, early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are scheduled for November 30, 2023. As part of the preparations for the elections, 2,492 polling stations have been organized in the country, 100 of which are located abroad. Currently, there are 4,297,040 registered voters, of which 2,082,263 are men (48.46%) and 2,214,777 are women (51.54%). Complete voter lists will be posted at all polling stations by November 10.

Collision of a truck and a dump truck led to the closure of the Osh—Gülchö highway

The highway Osh—Gulcha is closed for two hours, according to information from local residents. A collision occurred on the descent from the Chiyrchyk pass between a "HOWO" dump truck and a truck, which caused a blockage in traffic.

"Life in the Regions": Castrated Arashan breed rams of Suusamyr resident Soyuzpaktal Uulu Avazbek yield 80 kg of pure meat

Avazbek Soyuzpakhtal uulu, a resident of the Suusamyr Valley in the Jayil district of Chui region, has been engaged in breeding Areshan sheep for four years. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, Avazbek noted that while he used to get about 35 kg of meat from one standard sheep, now castrated Areshan rams can yield up to 80 kg.

Weather forecast in Bishkek: a sunny and warm week ahead

The residents of Bishkek are set to enjoy an unusually warm and dry weather for November. According to meteorologists' forecasts, the capital is expected to have predominantly sunny skies and no precipitation throughout the week.

Kamchybek Tashiev handed over keys to the border guards in Karamyk

The newly constructed residential complex is located on the territory of the "Karamyk" border post, situated in a high-altitude area, which makes it particularly valuable for military personnel. The new building includes 18 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom apartments, ensuring comfortable living for border guards and their families. The keys to the new apartments were handed over to the new residents by Colonel General Kamchybek Tashiev, who emphasized the importance of the state's

Every Watt Counts. Why Energy Savings Are an Investment in the Future of Kyrgyzstan

The President noted that the initiative was presented without prior discussion with the Ministry of Energy, which does not correspond to the current situation with water reserves: the water level in the Toktogul reservoir is 2 billion cubic meters lower than last year. As a result of an internal investigation, the Ministry of Energy ordered the suspension of actions by NESK, and the CEO and his deputy received reprimands, while the head of the electricity sales department was dismissed.

Even 15 Minutes of Walking Can Extend Life — The Washington Post,

The study found that adults and elderly people who regularly walked for 15 minutes had half the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and generally lived longer than those who did not engage in such prolonged walks. “We have long known that physical activity is important, but we did not fully understand how crucial the rhythm and structure of these activities are,” said Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the University of Sydney, who was the lead author of the study.

About 1.5 million citizens use the Taxpayer's Cabinet

The Deputy Chairman of the State Tax Service (GNS), Mirlan Rakhmanov, shared information with Birinchi Radio about the increase in the number of citizens who have started using electronic tax services. He noted that thanks to the digitalization of tax processes, it is now possible to pay taxes remotely through personal accounts and mobile applications. "Currently, almost 1.5 million people are using the taxpayer's cabinet, which is 160,000 more compared to the beginning of the

Tashiev hands over apartment keys to border guards in Osh region

In the Osh region, a ceremony was held during which keys to new service apartments were handed over to border guards. This information was provided by the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The solemn event was attended by Kamchybek Tashiev, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as Abdikarim Alimbaev, the First Deputy

Sadyr Japarov made changes to the decree on the Register of State and Municipal Positions

President Sadyr Japarov has updated the decree regarding the "Approval of the Register of State and Municipal Positions of the Kyrgyz Republic." These changes are aimed at creating an effective legal framework that will allow for the rapid selection of qualified personnel for the Bishkek city administration.

In Karakol, the sale of coal at a reduced price has begun

In Karakol, local authorities announced the sale of coal at a reduced price, reports Turmush correspondent. According to Ryskul Sagymbaev, head of the Karakol city administration, the coal is coming from the Kara-Keche deposit.

Religion, Organized Crime Group, Criminal Record. Why the CEC Refused Registration to Some Candidates

The Central Election Commission (CEC) registered 467 candidates to participate in the elections for the Jogorku Kenesh, including 276 men and 191 women. 589 citizens submitted statements of intent to participate in the elections, but not everyone succeeded in passing the registration. Some candidates voluntarily withdrew from participation.

Beijing announced the lifting of the ban on the export of rare earth metals to the USA

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced the suspension of the export ban on key metals used in semiconductor production in the United States until November 27, 2026.

In Tash-Kumyr, a car burned down as a result of a traffic accident

In the Jalal-Abad region, in the city of Tash-Kumyr, an incident occurred on the road, resulting in a passenger car being completely burned out. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Searches took place in the homes of residents of the Tyup District — the police showed what they found

In the Tyup District, the investigation continues regarding a criminal case initiated under Article 310 of the Criminal Code, concerning illegal hunting and fishing. The press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Issyk-Kul Region reported that on November 9, 2025, searches were conducted in the homes and outbuildings of local residents as part of this case.

In Manas, the development of cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan in the field of water resources was discussed.

At the 7th meeting of the joint Kyrgyz-Uzbek water management commission, which took place in Manas, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, Bakyt Torobaev, outlined important aspects of cooperation between the two countries. This information was provided by the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. During the meeting, key issues of cooperation were discussed, such as the effective use of water resources, ensuring energy security for the countries

"Singles' Day" Kicked Off in China

Massive online sales have kicked off in China, timed to coincide with "Singles' Day," as reported by Kazinform, citing local media. Previously, the promotions were held only on November 11, but in recent years, online stores have started to extend them to stimulate consumer interest. In 2025, the sale will last until November 14, making it the longest in the history of the event.

In Karakol, a driver crashed into the wall of a house, damaging a power pole and leaving the area without electricity.

In Karakol, an incident occurred when a driver lost control and crashed into the wall of a residential building, as reported by witnesses of the event. This case was confirmed by the Issyk-Kul Department of Internal Affairs.

In Astana, the CSTO Military-Economic Cooperation Was Discussed

At the XXIII meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission on Military-Economic Cooperation of the CSTO in Astana, the results of the Commission's work following the XXII meeting, which took place in September of last year in Bishkek (Kyrgyz Republic), were discussed. As part of the agenda, directions for further development of military-economic interaction between the CSTO member states were also considered.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic and the CIS Observer Mission Discussed Early Elections to the Jogorku Kenesh

On November 10, a meeting took place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, between the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Asein Isaev, and Igor Petrishenko, who represents the observer mission from the CIS and holds the position of First Deputy Secretary General of this organization. According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the discussion focused on preparations for monitoring the early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh, as

The representative of Kyrgyzstan will become the Secretary General of the CSTO.

The summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) will take place in Bishkek on November 27, where a key aspect will be the improvement of cooperation in ensuring regional stability and combating terrorism and extremism. According to information provided by the CSTO Secretariat to IA "Kabar," a number of important issues concerning international and regional security are planned to be discussed during the event, as well as summarizing the organization's work

Scientists Revealed a Simple "Longevity Formula"

A group of researchers from the United Kingdom concluded that the right combination of coffee, tea, and water can contribute to increased longevity. In their study published in the British Journal of Nutrition (BJN), the scientists noted that the lowest risk of premature death is observed in people who consume about seven to eight cups of these beverages per day, maintaining a ratio of two parts coffee to three parts tea.

Complaint about the post regarding the possible use of official equipment during the parliamentary elections has not been confirmed

The Central Election Commission and Referendum Conduct Commission published updates in the Register of Violations and Complaints regarding the early elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30. Information was received by the Department of Internal Affairs of the Bazar-Korgon District about a publication made by a resident of the village of Arstanbap, M.A. Mamadaliev, on his Facebook page.

Half of Almaty Residents Do Not Want to Spend Winter in the Megapolis Due to Smog

The Almaty Air Initiative Foundation conducted a study on Almaty residents' perception of air quality. The survey involved 1,000 people. Orda.kz shares residents' opinions on the city's ecology. According to the survey, 50% of Almaty residents consider the air to be poor or very poor, while in 2024 this percentage was lower at 42%. Approximately 33% of respondents claim that the air quality is satisfactory. 63% of those surveyed noted that the air has worsened in the last two to

Life in the Regions: Master Craftsman Kynabü Turdalieva Celebrates the Works of Chyngyz Aitmatov

Kynabü Turdalieva, a talented craftsman, lives in the village of Sheker, located in the Aitmatov district of the Talas region. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, she shared that the skills passed down to her from her mother and grandmother have allowed her to become a skilled artisan. “I engage in knitting, making shyrdaks (felt carpets), ala-kiyizs, and various souvenirs. I am also passionate about felting, creating felted animal figures. My products, inspired by the works of Ch.

Bishkek City Hall: More than 10 public transport passengers receive fines daily

The OVD of the Issyk-Ata District checked the report of the publication of campaign materials on WhatsApp

The Central Election Commission has published a summary of complaints and violations related to the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, which will take place on November 30. According to the Register, on November 4, 2025, information was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata District regarding the candidate for deputy K.I. Karabaeva. She, registered in constituency No. 25, announced her intention to participate in the elections and published campaign

Torobaev familiarized himself with the progress of the autumn sowing in the Chui region

- In the Chui region, in the village of Kara-Dobo, the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev visited the farm "Ala Too Azygy," where he familiarized himself with the process of autumn sowing works. This information was provided by the ministry's press service. It is reported that this farm uses domestic varieties of winter wheat that are well adapted to the conditions of dryland farming.

Trump approved the idea of a 50-year mortgage in the USA

In an interview with Fox News, Donald Trump, the President of the United States, expressed his support for the idea of extending mortgage terms to 50 years. This statement comes against the backdrop of growing difficulties faced by many Americans trying to purchase housing. He noted that increasing the term from 40 to 50 years "is not a significant step," but it may provide some assistance in addressing the issue of housing affordability in the country.

The police reviewed the complaint regarding the publication with negative comments about the parliamentary candidate Maliev.

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums published data from the Register of Complaints and Violations regarding the early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30. According to information from the Register, on November 4, G.E. Atakulova, the authorized representative of the candidate for deputy Arslanbek Maliev (district No. 28), filed a complaint. It is related to the posting of a video with negative comments about the candidate on the Facebook pages

Daily, more than 10 passengers in Bishkek receive fines for unpaid travel on public transport.

More than 10 public transport passengers in Bishkek are fined daily for unpaid travel. This information was announced by the city hall. According to information provided by the city authorities, the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, together with the employees of the Municipal Enterprise "Bishkek City Transport" and the company "Tulpar," continues to conduct raids to check payments for travel on public transport.

GKNB KR: Established channel for smuggling goods in Batken region intercepted

In Talas, an arrest was made in a case of extortion of 250,000 soms — a woman testified against a judge

In the Talas region, an investigation has been initiated into a criminal case regarding extortion of a bribe and abuse of official authority. According to materials published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, on July 17, 2025, the investigative service of the Internal Affairs Department (IAD) opened a criminal case based on a complaint from citizen N.N. concerning the extortion of a bribe by employees of the judicial authorities.

Bishkek Surgeons Performed a Unique Surgery on a 5-Year-Old Girl with a Rare Condition

The National Center for Maternal and Child Health successfully completed an operation that became a true salvation for five-year-old Ailin, who suffers from a rare tumor of the duodenum. This was reported on the official page of the medical institution on social media. The procedure was led by a team of surgeons under the guidance of Doctor of Medical Sciences Rasul Sultangaziev and head of the transplant department Mirbek Baizakov. The operation lasted more than four hours.

Channel for transporting contraband goods and household appliances in Batken region intercepted

In the Batken region, on the territory of the Leilek district, employees of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic stopped the activities of an organized group engaged in smuggling consumer goods and household appliances across the state border with Tajikistan. This was reported by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic.

About 1.5 million Kyrgyz citizens use the online Taxpayer's Cabinet

Mirlán Rakhmanov noted that the tax service is moving towards transforming into a service-oriented body that creates more convenient conditions for both citizens and entrepreneurs in the field of taxation. “Previously, citizens had to personally visit tax institutions, spend time in queues, and deal with paperwork. Now all information and the ability to make payments are available online. Through the personal taxpayer's cabinet, one can obtain complete information about debts, deadlines,

KRSU to Get a Campus on the Outskirts of Bishkek

A new campus of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University is planned to be built on the outskirts of Bishkek. Rector Sergey Volkov reported that work on the project documentation is currently underway, and the issue of allocating land for construction is also being addressed.

In the fields and near the roads, residents of the Jayil District have started finding dead jackals.

In the Chuy region, in the Jayyl district, local residents have started finding dead jackals in the fields and along the roads. This was reported to a Turmush correspondent by a resident of the village of Altyn, Maksat Aminov.

In what cases can Kyrgyz citizens use their accumulated pension, explained the Social Fund

The Kyrgyz Social Fund clarified the situations in which residents of the country can use their accumulated pension funds. The main circumstances allowing this include:

In the Osh City Hall, personnel changes: Khambiike Asanova has become the head.

Changes have occurred in the staffing of the mayor's office in the city of Osh. Khanbike Asanova now holds the position of head of the social development department of the mayor's office, having been selected from the personnel reserve.

The Kyrgyzstan national team returned from Moscow with medals in army hand-to-hand combat

The national team of Kyrgyzstan in army hand-to-hand combat successfully returned home from Moscow, as reported by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. At Manas Airport, the athletes were greeted by Emil Zayarko, the director of the Directorate for Non-Olympic Sports, as well as their colleagues and relatives. From November 6 to 10, the team participated in the I International Tournament in Army Hand-to-Hand Combat "Cup of Victory," dedicated to

Moscow and Delhi to Prepare Agreement on Guarantees for Indian Migrants

During the upcoming visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to New Delhi, scheduled for December 5-6, a new agreement aimed at protecting the rights of Indian labor migrants in Russia may be signed. This was reported by The Economic Times.