In Talas, the head of the region and a land specialist have been detained
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In Talas, the head of the region and a land specialist have been detained

In the Talas region, employees of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) detained the head of the Amanbaev rural district and a land specialist. This occurred due to suspicions of abuse of office. According to information from the SCNS, these officials entered into an unfavorable contract for the state, using their powers for personal gain. In 2024, drip irrigation systems and a pool, funded by the republican budget, were installed on a 60-hectare plot of land in the village of

10.12.2025, 16:07
All new high-rise buildings in Kyrgyzstan are completely safe — Oruntaev
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All new high-rise buildings in Kyrgyzstan are completely safe — Oruntaev

Nurdin Oruntaev, the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of Kyrgyzstan, stated during a live broadcast of the program "Elden Sobol" on the Kabar agency that the modern multi-story buildings being constructed in the country fully comply with all safety standards. He noted that one of the main problems facing construction is the lack of land plots. In Kyrgyzstan, the possibilities for building large areas are limited. “With the growth of the

10.12.2025, 16:05
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The land plot of 1.61 hectares has been returned to the balance of the city administration of Manas.

The court ruling led to the return of a 1.61-hectare land plot located on Jussup Abdyrahmanov Street in Manas to the city mayor's office. This plot is situated next to the former "Aiti" market. According to information provided by the mayor's office, a mortgage construction project will be implemented on the returned territory. Currently, demolition work is underway on the existing buildings on the site. In the future, the State Mortgage Company plans to construct

10.12.2025, 16:05
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A March Against Gender Violence Took Place in the Issyk-Ata District

In the Issyk-Ata district, a walking march was held, organized by the district state administration, to summarize the results of the 16-day campaign against gender violence, reports Turmush correspondent. The main objective of this event is to strengthen the fight against various forms of domestic and gender-based violence, raise awareness among the population, and support those who have been affected.

10.12.2025, 16:05
Sadyr Japarov met with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the completion of his diplomatic mission.
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Sadyr Japarov met with the Ambassador of Saudi Arabia on the occasion of the completion of his diplomatic mission.

On December 10, the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Kyrgyzstan, Ibrahim bin Radi Al-Radi, to mark the conclusion of his diplomatic mission. During the meeting, the head of state emphasized the importance of the ambassador's work and his significant contribution to the development of bilateral relations.

10.12.2025, 15:45
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In Osh, 10 products were presented that will get a chance in the big market

On December 10, in the city of Osh, as part of the implementation of the national economic project "One Village - One Product," initiated by a presidential decree, ten products selected from various districts of the Osh region were presented. Nargiza Erkinbaeva, head of the public association "Bir Ayl - Bir Produkt," noted that the selected goods will be sold under the brand "Osh Brand."

10.12.2025, 15:44
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Zhyldyzkan Joldoshova appealed to the court regarding the mandate of a member of the Jogorku Kenesh.

On December 10, Zhyldyzkan Joldoshova, a candidate in the elections for the Jogorku Kenesh from district No. 8, filed a lawsuit in the Administrative Court of Bishkek requesting the annulment of the Central Election Commission's decision number 190, made on December 8, 2025. This decision invalidated the voting results at polling stations No. 5514 and 5249, which altered the overall election results in the district. The court hearing is scheduled for 08:30 on December 11. After its

10.12.2025, 15:42
"Reasoning" AI models consume 100 times more energy
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"Reasoning" AI models consume 100 times more energy

In a study conducted by Sasha Luchoni, a research associate at Hugging Face, and Boris Gamazaychikov, head of AI sustainability at Salesforce, the performance of 40 open AI models was analyzed, including developments from companies such as OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and the Chinese DeepSeek. All models were tested on the same computer with identical queries—ranging from simple questions to complex mathematical tasks. The CodeCarbon tool was used for real-time monitoring of energy consumption.

10.12.2025, 15:40
Kyrgyzstan and Japan intend to strengthen cooperation in the field of judicial expertise
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Kyrgyzstan and Japan intend to strengthen cooperation in the field of judicial expertise

Recently, a delegation from Japan visited the forensic expert service of Kyrgyzstan. The delegation included Professor and Prosecutor of the International Cooperation Department of the Research Institute for Legal Affairs of the Ministry of Justice of Japan, Oku Daiki, and Chief Expert of the same institute, Takahashi Shogo. This visit was part of a cooperation program between the ministries of justice of the two countries and aimed at preparing the "Second Joint Study of the Legal

10.12.2025, 15:38
Sadyr Japarov met with Ombudsman Jamilya Jamanaeva.
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Sadyr Japarov met with Ombudsman Jamilya Jamanaeva.

Today, December 10, the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with the Ombudsman Jamilya Dzhamanbaeva, timed to coincide with the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the UN in 1948. According to the president's press service, Sadyr Japarov congratulated the Institute of Ombudsman on Human Rights Day, emphasizing the critical importance of the work of human rights defenders in protecting the rights and freedoms of citizens.

10.12.2025, 15:09
In Talas Region, the head of the Amanbaevsky rural district and a land issues specialist have been detained.
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In Talas Region, the head of the Amanbaevsky rural district and a land issues specialist have been detained.

According to the investigation, it was revealed that responsible individuals, including the head of "U.B.A." and land issues specialist B.S.A., acting in their personal interests, leased the specified 60 hectares of land to their close relatives. These actions caused significant damage to the state amounting to 1 million 579 thousand 980 soms. The detention of these officials took place on December 5, 2025, after which they were placed in the temporary detention facility of the Talas

10.12.2025, 15:05
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The National Bank fined a commercial bank 21.6 million soms for money laundering.

- On December 5, 2025, the National Bank decided to impose a fine of 21 million 600 thousand soms on one of the commercial banks. This was reported by the regulator's press service. The fine was due to serious violations of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic concerning the fight against the financing of terrorism and the legalization (laundering) of income, as well as non-compliance with internal control requirements.

10.12.2025, 14:28
Banks of Kyrgyzstan Prepare for the Implementation of Green Financial Products
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Banks of Kyrgyzstan Prepare for the Implementation of Green Financial Products

A training session dedicated to the implementation of green financing took place in Bishkek, organized by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ). According to the Ministry of Economy, the purpose of the event was to familiarize participants with the principles of sustainable financing and the implementation of ESG approaches (environmental, social, and

10.12.2025, 14:21
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2700 Meters of Nets Retrieved from Lake Issyk-Kul

From December 1 to 10, the law enforcement officers of the city of Balykchy conducted a raid aimed at identifying illegally installed synthetic nets and garbage in the water area near the village of Ak-Ölön [Ak-Olon]. According to the Interior Ministry of the Issyk-Kul region, during the raid, 2,700 meters of old synthetic nets were removed from the lake, as well as various waste, including four car tires.

10.12.2025, 14:14
In Kyrgyzstan, no illegal constructions were recorded in 2025
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In Kyrgyzstan, no illegal constructions were recorded in 2025

In Kyrgyzstan, no illegal construction was recorded in 2025, while in 2023 there were about 200 such objects. This was reported by Nurdin Oruntaev, the Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic, during a live broadcast of the program "Elden Sobol". He noted that all construction work is currently being carried out in accordance with the existing legislation. Previously, there were violations related to illegal construction;

10.12.2025, 14:12
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Kyrgyzstan Enters a Zone of High Water Risk — Zheenaliev

At the international conference "Water, Mountains, and Glaciers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sustainable Future," Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Almaz Zheenaliev reported that according to a study by the World Resources Institute, which analyzes the water management of Central Asian countries, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan hold high positions in terms of water risk, with indicators of 3.74 and 3.63, respectively. Kyrgyzstan, he noted, has a water

10.12.2025, 14:08
Prosinečki: The main thing is the desire to play for the country, the rest we will handle.
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Prosinečki: The main thing is the desire to play for the country, the rest we will handle.

At the press conference held today, Robert Prosinečki, the new head coach of the Kyrgyzstan national team, expressed confidence that despite the cultural differences between Asia and Europe, significant success can be achieved by combining the strengths of both mentalities. “Undoubtedly, there are differences between Asia and Europe, but since we are involved in football, I believe that by combining the best of both worlds, we can achieve success. After signing the contract, I will need to

10.12.2025, 13:50
The first household waste sorting facility has opened in Naryn
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The first household waste sorting facility has opened in Naryn

The first waste sorting enterprise has been launched in Naryn, as reported by the press service of the local mayor's office. This modern sorting equipment, located near the landfill, is capable of processing up to seven types of waste. The enterprise will recycle up to 4 tons of garbage per hour and will create 20 new jobs.

10.12.2025, 13:35
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Headwear of Kyrgyz Men in the 18th-20th Centuries

The National Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too" houses a collection of men's headgear of the Kyrgyz people. This was reported by the museum team in an interview with a Turmush correspondent. As the staff clarified, all the presented headgear dates back to the 18th-20th centuries.

10.12.2025, 13:29
Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan intend to increase trade turnover and launch joint projects
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Kyrgyzstan and Azerbaijan intend to increase trade turnover and launch joint projects

The Deputy Prime Minister, who is also the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Bakyt Torobaev, held a meeting with the Minister of Agriculture of Azerbaijan, Mejnun Mamedov. During this discussion, the main focus was on strengthening bilateral ties, including increasing trade turnover in agriculture, developing processing, as well as veterinary and phytosanitary cooperation. The possibilities of implementing advanced agricultural technologies were also

10.12.2025, 13:26
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Centuries-Old Buildings: The History of an Ancient Church Originally Built from Felt

The Church of the Holy Trinity, located in Karakol, is the first Orthodox church within the city limits of Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the city administration. According to official data, in 1871, an independent Turkestan diocese was established, and a felt field church was relocated from the village of Teploklyuchenka to the new district town of Karakol. In 1876, a brick building was erected on its site, which, unfortunately, was destroyed by an earthquake in 1887. In 1895, local merchants

10.12.2025, 13:26
Promoter Hearn spoke about Bivol's plans to return to the ring
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Promoter Hearn spoke about Bivol's plans to return to the ring

Discussing the future of his charge, Eddie Hearn noted that the first fight may be less significant compared to a potential third bout against Artur Beterbiev. "This could be an official defense of one of his titles, of which he has plenty. We are also considering options with Callum Smith and Michael Eifert. Don't forget that there is a mandatory challenger according to the WBA," Hearn said in an interview with EverythingBoxing. Dmitry Bivol won against Artur Beterbiev in

10.12.2025, 13:26
Oruntaev: The housing renovation project is ready and awaits consideration by the new convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh
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Oruntaev: The housing renovation project is ready and awaits consideration by the new convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh

The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, Nurdana Oruntaev, stated on the air of the program "Elden Sobol" that the housing renovation project for the country has already been completed and is now awaiting discussion by the new composition of the Jogorku Kenesh. He noted that there are houses in the republic built during the 1960s and 1970s, whose service life has already expired.

10.12.2025, 13:22
Adylbek Kasymaliev will make a working visit to Russia
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Adylbek Kasymaliev will make a working visit to Russia

On December 11 and 12, 2025, Adylbek Kasymaliev, who is the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Head of the Presidential Administration, will go on a working visit to Moscow. According to information provided by the Cabinet of Ministers, during his visit he will participate in the next meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and will also attend an international conference dedicated to cooperation in science and technology.

10.12.2025, 13:11
A commission has been established to investigate the incident at the "Manas" theater
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A commission has been established to investigate the incident at the "Manas" theater

A conflict occurred at the Kyrgyz National Theatre "Manas," prompting the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan to establish a special commission for a detailed investigation of the situation. On December 9, information about a clash between the manaschi appeared on social media, causing public resonance. In response, the ministry sent a commission to objectively study the incident.

10.12.2025, 13:10
Australian teenagers are being turned into guinea pigs. The whole world is watching the experiment.
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Australian teenagers are being turned into guinea pigs. The whole world is watching the experiment.

According to the new law, all social networks will have to block access for users under 16 years old who are located in Australia. Due to the time difference, the law came into effect for Germany on December 9 at 14:00. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese explained the necessity of this measure as a desire to protect youth from excessive screen time and harmful content. The law, titled the "Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024," was passed by parliament a year

10.12.2025, 13:10
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Since the beginning of the year, producer prices for industrial goods have increased by 28.9%

- Starting from January 2025, according to the National Statistical Committee, producer prices for industrial goods and services increased by 28.9% compared to December 2024. The main factor behind this growth was a rise of 34.7% in manufacturing industries. From January to October 2025, compared to the same period in 2024, prices for industrial goods and services increased by 23%. The largest increase was recorded in the production of basic metals and finished metal products, where the growth

10.12.2025, 12:57
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In "Kyrgyz Komur," the reasons for the appearance of fine coal fraction in winter were explained.

- On the air of the radio on December 10, 2025, the Deputy Director of "Kyrgyz Komur," Rustambek Sadyraliev, discussed issues related to the quality of coal during the winter season. According to Sadyraliev, with the onset of cold weather, consumers have complaints, particularly regarding the fine fraction of coal and the smoke produced during its combustion. He noted that in winter, the issue of air quality becomes especially relevant in Bishkek, and the "coal issue" plays

10.12.2025, 12:54
Kyrgyzstan conducts the largest count of argalis and ibexes in recent years
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Kyrgyzstan conducts the largest count of argalis and ibexes in recent years

Kyrgyzstan has begun work on the international monitoring of wild ungulate populations, such as argali and ibex. According to information from the Ministry of Natural Resources, these activities are timed to coincide with International Mountain Day and are organized within the framework of a Roadmap developed for the Decade of Action to support mountain regions.

10.12.2025, 12:51
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The head of the cabinet will go on a working visit to Russia

From December 11 to 12, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, will make a working trip to Moscow, according to information provided by the government press service. As part of his visit, he will participate in a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council and will also speak at an international conference dedicated to issues of scientific and technological cooperation.

10.12.2025, 12:48
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In Bishkek, the international conference "Water, Mountains, and Glaciers of the Kyrgyz Republic: A Sustainable Future" is taking place.

- Today, December 10, an international conference dedicated to the issues of "Water, Mountains, and Glaciers of the Kyrgyz Republic: A Sustainable Future" has commenced in Bishkek. Within the framework of the event, three key areas will be addressed, which play an important role in ensuring the sustainable development of the country:

10.12.2025, 12:46
The Ministry of Natural Resources is working on the creation of the natural parks "Arpa," "Alai," and "Arhar"
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The Ministry of Natural Resources is working on the creation of the natural parks "Arpa," "Alai," and "Arhar"

At the international conference "Water, Mountains, and Glaciers of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sustainable Future," Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision Almaz Musaev emphasized the importance of water management for Kyrgyzstan. He also noted that the country's biodiversity represents a unique and valuable wealth that requires proper protection and management.

10.12.2025, 12:45