There is a plague of rats in Almaty

This year, 124.4 million tenge has been allocated for the fight against rodents. However, residents of Almaty have begun to notice rats moving freely along the gutters, finding shelter near garbage containers, and even entering the entrances of residential buildings. Is this related to the planned deratization taking place in October? This is reported by the publication "Vremya". According to the akimat, work to reduce the rodent population is being carried out in eight districts of

Sunflower seed exports increased 6.5 times in 8 months

During the first eight months of the current year, sunflower seed exports from Kyrgyzstan significantly increased, reaching a level of 1,900 tons, which is 6.5 times higher than the figures for the same period last year. This data was presented by the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's information, the export volume of seeds from January to August 2025 amounted to $754 thousand. In contrast, in 2023, only 306 tons were exported, bringing in $514 thousand.

Announcement of a competition for the best design of award attributes for the VI World Nomad Games

The Directorate for National Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic announces a competition aimed at developing the design of award attributes for the winners and prize-winners of the VI World Nomad Games. The task of the competition is to select the most original design of medals, diplomas, and certificates that should reflect the spirit and symbolism of the World Nomad Games, as well as comply with the approved brand book and high standards of solemnity.

The Financial Supervisory Authority requires all auditing organizations to submit physical copies of previously issued licenses for their withdrawal and accounting.

- According to information provided by the press service of the State Financial Supervision, all auditing organizations are required to submit the physical forms of previously issued licenses for their official withdrawal and accounting. According to the agency, the right to conduct auditing activities for organizations, as well as for those accredited to audit public interest entities and large entrepreneurs, arises from the moment of registration in the Unified State Register, as stipulated

Seven climbers died in Nepal as a result of an avalanche

As a result of an avalanche on one of the mountain peaks of the Himalayas in northeastern Nepal, seven climbers died, including five foreigners and two locals. This was reported by the BBC. The tragic incident occurred on Monday at 09:00 local time (03:15 GMT) near the base camp on Mount Yalung Ri, located in the Dolakha district.

The Head of the State Agency for Sports Congratulated the Champions of Kyrgyz Kuresh

Kazbek Moldazhiyev, head of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, met with the wrestlers of Kyrgyz kurash who achieved success at the II World Games of National Sports. As it became known, these events took place in October in Cheboksary, located in the Chuvash Republic of Russia.

Sadyr Japarov signed a law tightening responsibility for fraud

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov has signed a new law concerning amendments to the country's Criminal Code. This law was adopted by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 25, 2025.

In the Talas District, work is underway to lay concrete pavement on the "Big Canal"

- In the Talas region, where work is underway to lay a concrete surface on the "Big Canal," supervised by the Talas Main Water Management Department, information has been received from the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The length of the canal is 8 kilometers, and it will provide irrigation water to 2400 hectares of agricultural land. This project is of strategic importance for increasing crop yields and agricultural productivity in the region.

Eshatov: The Russian side promises to fulfill the plan for duty-free fuel supplies

In an interview with KNA "Kabar," the head of the Association of Oil Traders, Kanatbek Eshatov, reported that gasoline and diesel fuel supplies from Russia continue, although the volumes have slightly decreased. "We are using previously accumulated reserves, and the situation remains relatively stable. Our partners, with whom we are in constant negotiations, assured us that all obligations for duty-free fuel supplies to the country will be fulfilled by the end of the year.

Preparation for Winter: Have You Stocked Up on Coal and Changed Your Tires?

With the cooling weather sweeping across the country, active measures for winter preparation have begun. The main focus is on heating supply, the availability of coal for the population, and preparing transport for winter conditions. The "Kabar" agency has presented an overview of the key aspects of winter preparation. Coal Supply and Pricing Policy

Switzerland Allocates Over $2.7 Million to Kyrgyzstan for Water Resource Management Reforms

On November 3, an agreement was signed between the governments of Switzerland and Kyrgyzstan to launch the project "Permitting System for Water Use in the Kyrgyz Republic." This was reported by the press service of the Swiss embassy in Kyrgyzstan. According to the agreement, Switzerland will allocate funds for the implementation of the project, which aims at the sustainable and efficient use of water resources in the country. This will be carried out within the framework of the

Central Asian countries discussed joint measures to prevent pandemics in Dushanbe.

The regional conference dedicated to joint actions to prevent pandemics took place in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. As part of the event, the first meeting of the regional coordination council for the "One Health" program was held, aimed at strengthening food security and protecting ecosystems in Central Asia. The meeting was organized by the government of Tajikistan with the support of the World Bank, the Regional Environmental Center for Central Asia, and a four-party

Life in the Regions: There is a growing interest in Kyrgyz products worldwide — Jazgul Keldibekova from At-Bashy

Kyrgyz products are once again attracting attention not only within the country but also beyond its borders. Felt products, such as ala-kiyiz and shyrdak, hold an important place in the daily life of the nomadic people. These carpets not only beautify the home but also provide warmth, and their patterns reflect the beauty of nature and the centuries-old philosophy of the Kyrgyz people. The contribution of the craftswomen to the preservation and development of this art is immense: it is thanks

Frozen fruit exports from Kyrgyzstan to Russia increased threefold in 8 months

- The export of frozen fruits from Kyrgyzstan to Russia tripled in the first eight months of 2025, according to data from the National Statistical Committee. From January to August 2025, the volume of frozen fruit exports amounted to 2,200 tons, generating $8.5 million. This is three times higher than the figures for the same period in 2024, when 737 tons were exported for $1.5 million.

The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan denies the statement about the low price of beans

Amendments from the State Committee for National Security: Telecom Operators Will Gain the Right to Disconnect Devices and Transmit Data

The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic has published a package of amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, as well as to the laws "On Operational-Search Activities," "On Counterintelligence Activities," and "On the Licensing and Permitting System of the KR." These changes require communication operators to transmit information and allow for the disconnection of certain devices in extreme situations. What is included in the proposals?The

Fatal traffic accidents on the Osh–Erketchtam–Sary-Tash highway: Users suggest increasing control and building a railway

The educator Ali Murzakmatov, who dedicated his life to education, has passed away.

In the Kadamjay district, in the city of Aydarken, Ali Murzakmatov, a renowned chemistry and biology teacher from secondary school No. 19 named after B. Sadykov, passed away at the age of 97, reports Turmush correspondent. His death occurred on October 31, 2023, and the funeral took place on November 1.

Truck completely wrecked after collision with dump truck: Two drivers hospitalized

An accident involving two trucks occurred on the Bishkek–Osh highway, resulting in temporary traffic suspension. Witnesses of the incident reported this information to Turmush.

Kyrgyzstan Exceeded Soviet Housing Construction Volumes, Plan for 2025 - 2.5 Million Sq. M, - Ministry of Construction

- In the construction industry of Kyrgyzstan, the level of housing commissioning recorded during the Soviet period has been surpassed: in 2024, more than 2 million square meters were completed, and the plan for 2025 is set at 2.5 million square meters. This was reported on November 4, 2025, by the Minister of Construction and Architecture Nurdin Oruntaev at a press conference. The minister emphasized that to optimize costs and time, Kyrgyzstan is adopting international standards, avoiding the

Bishkek will get its own travel app Vizit Bishkek

The Tourism Development Support Fund in the Kyrgyz Republic has signed agreements with the Department of Physical Culture, Sports, Tourism, and Youth Initiatives of the Bishkek City Hall, as well as with the Association of Craftsmen of the country. The purpose of these documents is to promote the development of the tourism potential of both the capital and other regions, as well as to strengthen cooperation in the field of domestic and event tourism.

The Unobvious Symptom of Cancer Identified

The National Health Service of the United Kingdom has made an important statement that a cough lasting more than three weeks may indicate the presence of cancer. This is reported by Lente.ru. According to specialists, such a prolonged cough can be a symptom of a serious illness that causes the deaths of over 33,000 citizens of the UK each year.

The CEC of the Kyrgyz Republic registered 32 candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh.

The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan published a list of candidates registered to participate in the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh from multi-mandate districts on November 4: The registered candidates include:

Life in the Regions: A Financier from Talas Moved to the Alamedin District and Started Breeding Birds of Prey

Zhanibek Ashyrov, residing in the Alamedin district, started with training hawks and now breeds rare birds of prey, including saker falcons (itelgi). A correspondent from Turmush spoke with the falconer.

In Bishkek, food fairs will be held on weekends

Weekly fairs are starting in Bishkek, organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan. These fairs aim to stabilize prices and create an economically accessible supply of food products for socially vulnerable groups of the population. These events are organized under the directive of Bakyt Torobaev, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry.

Delegates Elected for the IV People's Kurultai in the Ormon-Khan Aiyl Aimak of the Kochkor District

In the Kochkor district of the Naryn region, in the Ormon-Khan rural area, a meeting was held to elect delegates for the IV People's Kurultai, reports Turmush correspondent. The event took place at the "Cholpon" cinema, where residents gathered to vote. Out of a total of 150 registered delegates, 77 participated in the meeting.

In the Chui Region, the police are conducting the operation "Practice"

From November 3 to 6, 2025, a comprehensive raid event called "Operation" will take place in the Chui region, organized by the police. According to the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, the main goal of this raid is to stabilize the situation with law and order, as well as to prevent and solve crimes, especially those committed on the streets and in public places. The event is also aimed at curbing offenses and ensuring the safety of residents in the region.

In Bishkek, agricultural fairs will be held on weekends.

Weekly agricultural fairs are being launched in Bishkek. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, these fairs aim to stabilize prices and improve the availability of food for socially vulnerable groups of the population.

In the city of Talas, the heating supply coincided with the first snow.

Today, November 4, the first snow fell in the city of Talas, reports Turmush correspondent. On this day, the heating system was activated for the residents of the city.

The bean harvest in Talas reached nearly 71 thousand tons

This year, the total mass of beans harvested in the Talas region amounted to 70.8 thousand tons. This was reported by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency's information, to support farmers and stabilize bean prices, the government allocated 100 million soms to OJSC "Kyrgyz Agrohholding" for the purchase of beans. This purchase was made at a price of 95 soms per kilogram, which is more favorable than

In the village of Tyup, the construction of a new kindergarten has been completed

In Tyup, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, the construction of a new kindergarten, designed for 275 places, has been successfully completed. According to the Ministry of Construction, the funding for the work was provided from the republican budget, with 210 million soms allocated for this purpose.

Military medics will be able to improve their qualifications in civilian clinics

Sadyr Japarov, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, has signed a new law that amends the existing Law on the Status of Military Personnel. This information was published on the official website of the president.

In the Panfilov District, the funeral of the director of the General Practice Center, Zhalil Abdykalikov, took place.

On November 4, in the Panfilov district of the Chui region, the funeral of Jalil Abdykalikov, the director of the Center for General Medical Practice, took place. Jalil Abdykalikov was born on June 2, 1955, in the village of Sary-Bulak, Jayil district of the Chui region. He graduated from the Kyrgyz State Medical Institute in 1979 and began working at the Republican Clinical Hospital.

Centuries-Old Buildings: An Ancient House from the Late 19th Century Has Survived in Karakol — From Imperial Times to Soviet Heritage

In Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, there is a historic house built in the late 19th to early 20th century, as reported by the city administration to Turmush. This house is located at: Duyshieva St., 86b (intersection with Gorky/Kirov St.). It stands out against the backdrop of a quiet street, surrounded by old trees, with blue shutters and a roof darkened by time. Its history holds deep significance for the local population.

Russia and China Will Collaborate on the Application of AI in Medicine

During the 30th regular meeting of the heads of government of Russia and China, held in Moscow, the parties reached an agreement to expand cooperation in the field of medical technologies, including the use of artificial intelligence. According to TASS, the final communiqué emphasizes the need to strengthen cooperation in the medical scientific field and innovations.

Why is the President of Kazakhstan Strengthening Parliament and Purging His Inner Circle?

The discussion about the transit of power in Kazakhstan has become more active, despite the fact that there is still a lot of time left until Tokayev's presidential term ends. This was triggered by his proposal to abolish the Senate and strengthen the Mazhilis. Many saw this as a signal that Tokayev, after leaving the presidency, could take on a key role in the new parliament to maintain his influence over the country. However, it is unclear who might become his successor. All potential

The Belyovodsk Oil Depot "Kyrgyzmunayzat" has been returned to state ownership.

According to the intelligence agency, in 2004, the oil depot in the village of Petrovka was transferred into private hands at an undervalued price without conducting the necessary bidding procedures. As a result of the investigative and operational activities with the current owners, the Belovodsk oil depot was returned to state ownership.

The CEC registered 32 candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh

On November 4, the Central Election Commission made a decision to register candidates who have been nominated to participate in the elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. The early elections are scheduled for November 30. Among the registered candidates:

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic gave a harsh assessment of the actions of the Minister of Energy due to the "Unlimited Tariff" for electricity.

Sadyr Japarov, the President of Kyrgyzstan, also instructed to immediately terminate the implementation of this tariff and emphasized the need for effective measures to ensure equal access for citizens to electricity during the winter period. The President noted that in the current conditions of electricity shortages, such measures are unacceptable and could lead to negative consequences for society.

Kyrgyzstan and DCO Discussed the Prospects of Digitalization of the Education System

During the second World Summit on Social Development, held from November 4 to 6, 2025, in Doha (Qatar), a meeting took place between the Minister of Education of Kyrgyzstan, Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, and her Deputy for Digital Development, Lira Samykbaeva, with Hassan Nasser, the Special Envoy of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO). The parties discussed the future of digitalization of Kyrgyzstan's education system, including the development of platforms for distance learning and the

Illegal garbage dump discovered in Sokuluk district

According to the information received by the administration, it was established that the area of the dump is about 8.5 hectares. As a result of the inspection, explanatory talks were held with representatives of the rural administration. The materials of the case have been sent to the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service for further action.

In Tokmok, the heating season will begin tomorrow

Tomorrow, the heating season will officially start in Tokmok. According to the directive of Mayor Altynbek Ergeshov, the city's heating networks will begin operating on November 5, 2025.

Kyrgyzstan Leads the EAEU in Construction Growth Rates

Kyrgyzstan has achieved significant success in the construction sector, becoming a leader among the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. This is due to the growth of both domestic and foreign investments, which is an indicator of the country's economic progress. Construction plays a key role in the gross domestic product, and it is necessary to continue supporting the sustainable development of this sector. According to data at the end of the first nine months of 2025, the pace of

The goal by Nurdölöta Stalbekov recognized as one of the best in the Belarusian championship. Video

In the Belarusian championship, the goal scored by the forward of the Kyrgyzstan national team, Nurdölöt Stalbekov, was recognized as one of the most impressive. In the central match of the 27th round of the Premier League, the team "Isloch," where the Kyrgyz player plays, faced "Maxline," which confidently occupies the top spot in the table three rounds before the end of the season. Stalbekov entered the field in the 73rd minute when the score was 0:3. In the 86th minute,

In Kyrgyzstan, an electronic fishing license system is in operation.

To more effectively organize fishing events, agreements have been signed with various public associations. The "electronic fishing ticket" system was developed and implemented by the state enterprise "AgroSmart" with the support of the Department. It is available on the official website of the Ministry in the "Services" section and through the payment operator "Megapay." This innovation has significantly simplified the ticket purchasing process, making

In Kara-Suu, a suspect in a major theft has been arrested for a month

In Kara-Suu, a suspect in a major theft has been detained and is now under arrest for one month, as reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region. According to the agency, a 25-year-old citizen named A. Zh., born in 1998, was detained in the Kara-Suu district. On October 30, the Kara-Suu district court decided to place him in custody for a period of one month. An investigation is currently underway to determine the possible involvement of the detainee in

Folk Legends: The Mountain "Chech-Döbö," Which Attracted Presidential Candidates and MPs

In the Naryn region, in the heart of the At-Bashinsky valley, lies the mountain "Chech-Döbö," which attracts many visitors. Its history interests many.

In Kyrgyzstan, a system of electronic fishing licenses has been developed and implemented

In the Kyrgyz Republic, a system of electronic fishing licenses has been developed and successfully implemented. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the Department of Fisheries, in collaboration with the laboratory of ichthyology and hydrobiology of the Institute of Biology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, has established limits on fish catch in the country's water bodies for the year 2025.