Scientists have discovered how to rejuvenate the immune system

As part of the experiment, participants included a small amount of pomegranates and nuts in their diet daily for a month. After 28 days, scientists recorded noticeable positive changes: cells became less prone to depletion, and their metabolism improved. However, doctors warn that one should not abruptly increase the consumption of these products. Moderation remains a key factor in achieving positive results. Specialists also recommend consulting a doctor before making changes to the diet.

In the city of Manas, a mass brawl occurred; one is in intensive care, 11 people have been taken to the police.

A mass brawl occurred on the night of November 18 to 19 in the city of Manas. As a result of the incident, one person was hospitalized in intensive care, and criminal proceedings have been initiated. According to information from the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, at 01:00, a report was received at the police station that in the Sputnik microdistrict, near the "Azyk-Ordo" store, a group of young people numbering from 15 to 20 had started a

In the city of Talas, a breakthrough in the heating network occurred at a kindergarten attended by 210 children.

Due to the emergency situation that occurred at the "Ak Beshik" kindergarten, representatives of the Talas city administration visited the institution to assess the current situation. On November 15, an incident involving a heating network rupture occurred in Talas, which led to flooding in the basement areas of the kindergarten. As a result, the operation of the institution was temporarily suspended, and the enrollment of children was halted. Restoration work is currently underway.

The Foreign Ministers of Kyrgyzstan and China Discussed Strategic Partnership and Key Projects

From November 19 to 20, 2025, an official visit by Wang Yi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China and member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is taking place in Kyrgyzstan at the invitation of his Kyrgyz counterpart Jeenbek Kulubaev. During the visit, the first meeting of the Strategic Dialogue at the level of foreign ministers of both countries was held, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan.

Sadyr Japarov met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China

Discussing issues of bilateral cooperation, Japarov noted that Kyrgyz-Chinese relations have reached a historic level, emphasizing the significance of each visit by Wang Yi, which brings new ideas and proposals for the development of strategic partnership between the two countries. During the conversation, the president focused on practical aspects of cooperation, including the construction of transport infrastructure, such as railways and roads, as well as the opening of new flight routes and

How a Wealthy Merchant and an Officer Organized a Uprising in At-Bashy — The Story of Shershenaly Abaev

Turmush continues to highlight the fates of outstanding individuals from the regions of Kyrgyzstan who contributed to the socio-economic development of the country. As part of the "Тарых инсаны" ("Personality in History") section, we will tell you about Sharsheanalı Abaev, who actively participated in strengthening Soviet power in Kyrgyz lands since 1918. Sharsheanalı Abaev is a well-known statesman whose name is listed in encyclopedias, and his portrait can be seen in the

Can Evolution Have a "Plan B" in Case Our Species Disappears?

Johnny Thompson, a philosopher, studies the concept of a possible "Plan B" for evolution in case of humanity's extinction. This modest flightless bird inhabits Aldabra Atoll. Externally, it does not stand out: its brown feathers and size are similar to that of a chicken.

A large-scale assessment of the quality of patient management with hypertension and diabetes has been conducted in primary healthcare organizations in Kyrgyzstan.

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a Round Table and strategic meeting took place, dedicated to important issues of prevention, early diagnosis, and control of arterial hypertension and diabetes. Within the framework of the event, the results of a comprehensive study were presented, which assessed the treatment, adherence to prescriptions, and patient awareness regarding the treatment of arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes in primary healthcare institutions across the country. This

Amanda Nunes wants to take the title from Valentina Shevchenko

New Agreements in Tourism and E-commerce Signed at the CARES Business Forum

During the business forum of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC), which is taking place today, two important memoranda were signed. These documents pertain to cooperation in the fields of tourism and e-commerce, as reported by the Ministry of Economy. Agreement between tourism companies of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

Meta won the antitrust case regarding the acquisition of WhatsApp and Instagram

According to the court's decision, the FTC failed to prove that Meta holds a monopoly position in the market, which determined the outcome of the case in favor of the company. The FTC initiated the lawsuit in 2020, claiming that Meta's acquisition of Instagram in 2012 for $1 billion and WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion led to the establishment of a monopoly position in the social media market, which was illegally maintained.

In Nookat, a landfill was on fire: The sanitation service was fined 28,000 soms

In the village of Өсөр, a fire broke out at the landfill on November 18, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The flames engulfed the waste site and smoke covered Nookat.

In the city of Kara-Suu, a suspect has been detained for fraud amounting to $28,000, committed about two years ago.

In Kara-Suu, a man has been detained who is suspected of committing fraudulent actions, as reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region. According to the information, on October 22, 2024, a local resident A.D., born in 1996, approached the police department of the Kara-Suu district.

NASA will launch a crewed mission to the Moon in early 2026

A press release published on NASA's website states that the launch of the Artemis II mission, which includes a crewed flight to the Moon, is scheduled no later than April 2026. According to the publication, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen will spend about ten days in space, orbiting the Moon.

"Honored Health Worker" Gulmira Kasymova Has Passed Away

In the Naryn region, Gulmira Kydyrovna Kasymova, a nurse in the pediatric intensive care unit of the Naryn Regional Unified Hospital, has passed away. According to information from her colleagues, Gulmira was born in 1963 in the city of Naryn. After completing high school in 1981, she enrolled in a medical college, from which she graduated with a qualification as a pediatric nurse.

Taxi driver crashed into a park: "Hyundai Solaris" taken to the impound lot

In Osh, an incident occurred when a taxi driver drove onto the territory of a park located on Y. Monueva Street. This information was provided by the patrol service of the city of Osh.

A man was sentenced to 8.5 years in prison at Issyk-Kul for sexual relations with a minor.

In the Issyk-Kul region, the court issued a sentence of 8.5 years of imprisonment for a young man convicted of sexual acts with a minor. According to the case materials published in the State Register of Judicial Acts, on February 28, 2025, around 01:00, the accused Aman [name changed A.T.A.] engaged in sexual intercourse with the minor A.N. in a parked car, fully aware that she was not yet sixteen years old.

It became known which spice lowers "bad" cholesterol

A study conducted by scientists confirmed that black cumin seeds (Nigella sativa) have an effect that helps combat obesity. Results published in the journal Food Science & Nutrition (FS&N) show that the seed extract reduces fat accumulation in cell models without toxic effects. The researchers found that it effectively suppresses key genes responsible for fat deposition.

A Research Center for Air Pollution Study Opened at Osh State University

On the territory of Osh State University, an interagency research center IRCAPS has been opened, which will focus on studying air pollution. The official opening took place on November 18, as reported by university representatives. The ceremony was attended by Professor Nobutoshi Nava from the University of Tokyo, members of the Japanese delegation, Rector of OshSU Kudayberdi Kozhobekov, as well as faculty and students of the university.

Our People Abroad: Kanibek Ismailov Lives in a City Where They Can Take Your Car and Money, and in Some Cases Even Kill You

As part of the "Our People Abroad" series, we will tell you about Kanybek Ismailov, who has settled in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was born in 1986 in Naryn and is the youngest of four children in his family.

The city mayor's commission in Osh came to inspect the private kindergarten "Aikosha." They were refused entry, and a dispute ensued.

In Osh, at the private kindergarten "Aikosha," an incident occurred during which city hall employees were forced to halt their inspection and leave the institution. Commission members, who came for a scheduled check, faced refusal of entry and insults from the kindergarten staff. This was reported by Farida Arzykulova, the leading specialist in the social development department of the city hall. According to her, raids are currently taking place in the city aimed at inspecting all

The mayor explained how they plan to solve the traffic congestion problem in Bishkek

At a press conference in Bishkek, Mayor Aibek Junushaliev stated that a comprehensive approach is necessary to address the traffic congestion problem in the city. The mayor emphasized that it is not enough to solve just one problem while ignoring others. "It is essential to implement the concept of '15-minute accessibility' for all districts: people should be able to reach key facilities on foot, even if they are used to driving. In the worst case, it should be comfortable for

Almambet Shykmamatov: The Tax Service is Transitioning to the Second Stage of Reforms

The incidence of Hong Kong flu is rising in Kazakhstan

The Ministry of Health reassures the public, stating that the current situation with ARVI is not a new epidemic but rather a typical seasonal virus. This season, the most common strain is the influenza A virus known as Hong Kong flu. In Almaty, 13 cases have already been registered, predominantly among pregnant women who have not been vaccinated. In Astana, the total number of positive tests has reached 116. “This strain was isolated in 1968 in Hong Kong, which is how it got its name. It

A New Pumping Station No. 3 Opened in Bishkek

The opening ceremony of the new pumping station No. 3 took place in Bishkek, as reported by the local mayor's office. The event was attended by Bishkek Mayor Aybek Junushaliev, Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev, Chairman of the Bishkek City Council Bekzhan Usenaliev, and several other officials. Mayor Aybek Junushaliev emphasized that this station is a significant project aimed at improving the heating system of the capital. It will provide a more reliable and stable supply of heat to

Sadyr Japarov met with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi

On November 19, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, met with Wang Yi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of China and a member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. The president's press service reported that during this meeting, aspects of bilateral cooperation were discussed, including the improvement of political dialogue and the implementation of joint initiatives.

The Third Political Consultations Between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan and Qatar Took Place in Bishkek

The consultations covered not only the current state of bilateral relations but also plans for the future. Possible mutual high-level visits, the implementation of previously signed agreements, and the expansion of the legal framework for cooperation were discussed. A constructive exchange of views on international and regional agendas also took place. The parties confirmed their readiness for mutual support within organizations such as the UN and OIC.

Aibek Junushaliev: A Comprehensive Approach is the Key to Reducing Traffic Jams in the City

The mayor of the capital Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, emphasized at a recent press conference that an integrated approach is required for effectively addressing the issue of traffic jams in the city. He noted that it is not enough to solve just one specific problem while ignoring others. “Each district should align with the concept of '15-minute accessibility': we need to create conditions for pedestrian access to important facilities, even if people mostly travel by car. At the very

In Karakol, competitions in hand grenade throwing and air rifle shooting were held

In honor of the Day of the Worker of the Defense Sports and Technical Organization of the Kyrgyz Republic, a Spartakiad was held in Karakol, organized by the local automotive school named after Vice Admiral M.S. Temirov and the automotive club of the regional defense sports and technical organization named after Major General T.K. Moldobaev. The competitions took place in two stages, covering military-applied sports. According to a correspondent from Turmush, the event gathered veterans and

Mosque for $55 million: Sadyr Japarov provided clarification regarding the gift from entrepreneur Abdulkadir Khabibulla

In a recent interview with our agency, President Sadyr Japarov spoke about a significant project involving the construction of a mosque worth 55 million dollars, which is being carried out by entrepreneur Abdukadir Habibulla at the site of the "Naryn" restaurant, where a five-star hotel is also planned to be built.

On the Taraz–Talas–Suusamyr road, a car overturned after an accident, resulting in the death of a woman and injuries to 4 people.

An accident occurred on the Taraz–Talas–Suusamyr highway, resulting in the driver dying at the scene. According to preliminary information, the accident took place on November 18 at around 7:00 PM in the village of Chat-Bazar, located in the Talas district. The collision involved a "Hyundai Sonata" and a "Daewoo Matiz".

Jalal-Abad exported nuts worth 1.5 billion soms: TOP-3 importing countries

In 2022, the Jalal-Abad region exported walnuts worth a total of 1.5 billion soms, reports a representative of the regional chamber of commerce and industry. According to the agency, the most active buyers were Iran, Turkey, and Uzbekistan. Madanbek Karaev, the head of the institution, highlighted six key export goods from the region.

In Russia, the "Dagestani" scheme for selling cars from Kyrgyzstan is gaining popularity

There is a troubling trend emerging in the Russian automotive market related to the so-called "Dagestan scheme" for selling cars. This scheme involves the active offering of vehicles imported from Kyrgyzstan at significantly reduced prices. Such advertisements most often mention popular models like the Toyota Camry, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and Hyundai Tucson, the prices of which can be hundreds of thousands of rubles lower than usual, according to media reports. This scheme works as

In Osh, they want to expand the city: To do this, they plan to prepare a project for UNESCO to reduce the buffer zone of Mount Sulaiman-Too.

In the city of Osh, a proposal to reduce the buffer zone around Sulayman-Too is actively being discussed, reports Turmush correspondent. Yesterday, on November 18, a meeting took place involving representatives from the Ministry of Culture, Information and Youth Policy, the Deputy Minister, as well as the leadership of the Osh city administration and specialists from the historical and archaeological museum complex "Sulayman-Too" and city architecture.

Home Insurance: What Documents Are Needed and What Payments Are Provided

On the air of Birinchi Radio, experts from the Chui branch of the State Insurance Organization OJSC discussed the rates, conditions, and process of obtaining both mandatory and voluntary home insurance in the region. Leading specialist Elina Umuraliyeva noted that to obtain mandatory home insurance (MHI), it is necessary to provide a technical passport and the owner's passport.

In the city of Osh, 0.27 hectares of stadium land were transferred for temporary use to the LLC "RAM," after being registered in the name of R. Maksudov, - city hall

In the city of Osh, work is actively underway to reclaim 27 hundredths of land that were previously privatized. This was reported by the local administration. According to information from the city hall, this plot, located on the eastern side of the central stadium of Osh, belonged to the stadium until 2003 and was used for the activities of the Osh regional state institution for physical culture.

Discussed barriers for Kyrgyz sewing products when exporting to Russia

As part of the dialogue platform organized by the "Kyrgyz Export" Center in the building of the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, a discussion was held on the problems faced by sewing and textile companies. Representatives from organizations such as the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Bishkek Center for Standardization and Metrology, JSC "Alpha Telecom," as well as the Chamber of Commerce and various industry associations were also present at the event.

The quality of coal was checked at the warehouses in Bishkek

A raid to control the quality of coal at trading bases took place in Bishkek, as reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. As part of this event, inspections of coal bases located in the capital were conducted. During the inspection, the fractional composition of the sold coal was analyzed, which turned out to be a mixture of fine particles ranging from 0 to 13 mm. It was established that this coal comes from Kara-Keche, and the

In Bishkek, a price difference for basic food products is observed - Ministry of Agriculture

Today in Bishkek, the food security department conducted a study on the prices of essential food products by visiting various markets and large retail chains. According to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture, significant fluctuations in food prices were observed during the monitoring process, as well as differences in prices between retail outlets.

Violations Identified During the Renovation of the Maternity Hospital in Talas

As a result of the inspection, a fine of 200,000 soms was imposed on the contracting organization OsOO "NakStroy" in accordance with the Code of Violations. In addition, the contractor was issued a written order to rectify the identified deficiencies. Thus, monitoring compliance with construction standards remains an important element in ensuring the safety and quality of work performed in Kyrgyzstan.

Bishkek Strengthens Measures for Energy Conservation and Power Generation Development

New initiatives for energy conservation and local electricity generation development have been launched in Bishkek. This was announced by Mayor Aibek Junushaliev at a press conference. According to the mayor, one of the key tasks for the city is optimizing electricity consumption. As a result of the work carried out, Bishkek can already reduce the load on its energy system.

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan explained how the consumer credit law will work

President Sadyr Japarov signed the Law "On Consumer Credit" on October 30, 2025, which was previously adopted by the parliament on September 25, 2025. The implementation of the law contributes to improving the transparency of lending conditions and preventing excessive debt among citizens.

The capital repairs of the road in Dzhoylsky Lane in Bishkek have been completed.

The capital repair of the road located in Jolly Alley in Bishkek has been completed, as reported by the city's mayor's office. According to the information provided by the mayor's office, the work was carried out by the enterprise MP "Bishkekasphaltservice" on the section of the road from Ananiev Street to Vasiliev Street.

In Suzak, an additional building for the kindergarten is being constructed for 35 million soms.

In the village of Bagysh, located in the Suzak district, work has begun on the construction of an additional building for the kindergarten, which was previously built using the ashar method. This information was confirmed by the head of the village of Zhyhach-Korgon, Arstanbek Toktobaev.

In Bishkek, the UN Convention Day was celebrated: the main focus is the child's right to live in a family.

In connection with the 36th anniversary of the signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, a special event was held at the Resource Center "Ene Üyü" (Mother's House) dedicated to the theme: "A child's happiness is in a mother's love and family care." The center's director, Nazgul Turdubekova, emphasized that the "Mother's House" model has been recognized by the UN as a best practice. She noted that this approach has proven

The state insurance organization paid citizens over 108.8 million soms in ten months.

As of today, the State Insurance Organization (GSO) has made insurance payments totaling 108,816,313.40 soms, providing its services to citizens. According to information from GSO, the majority of payments are related to socially and economically significant insurance cases.

In the Chuy Region, 30% of housing is insured

Active work continues in the Chui region to inform the population about the rules of mandatory housing insurance. As of today, 30% of the entire housing stock in the region is insured. This information was announced by representatives of the Chui branch of the State Insurance Organization in a broadcast on Birinchi Radio. Kenzhebek Kadyrbaev, head of the retail sales sector of the branch, noted that mandatory insurance is carried out in accordance with the presidential decree and the cabinet

Ronaldo attended a dinner at the White House and met Trump's son

At a recent official dinner at the White House, Cristiano Ronaldo, the famous Portuguese footballer, met Barron Trump, the son of former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Kazinform, the event was attended by the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia and other notable figures. Trump expressed his joy at the meeting, noting: “Barron is a true fan of Ronaldo. Now that they have met, I think he will respect his father even more. Thank you for coming, it is a great honor for us.”