A digital ambulance dispatch service has started operating in Manas
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A digital ambulance dispatch service has started operating in Manas

A new digital dispatch service for emergency medical assistance has started operating in Manas, as reported by the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. This system automates the management of emergency calls: it distributes calls among teams, tracks vehicle movements in real-time, and allows dispatchers to make quick decisions based on current data.

11.11.2025, 17:24
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In Batken, suspects in land plot fraud have been detained

The city police of Batken have identified and detained suspects involved in fraud, according to information from the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of Batken region. It became known that a local resident, citizen E. A., approached the internal affairs department, reporting the purchase of four plots of land in the Chety-Bulak quarter in August 2024. He paid 1 million 540 thousand soms to citizens T. A. and N. D., who reside in Batken and the Batken district, respectively.

11.11.2025, 17:24
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Life in the Regions: Kutman Bekeiev Grows a Potato Variety with an Attractive Market Appearance at Issyk-Kul

Kutman Bekeiev, a native of the village of Orto-Örüktü in the Issyk-Kul region, was born in 1999 and has been actively engaged in potato farming in recent years. A correspondent from Turmush spoke with him. In addition to potatoes, Kutman also practices gardening. This year, he completed his studies at the Issyk-Kul State University named after Kasym Tynystanov, earning a degree in "Ecology." He has been involved in agricultural activities for five years. "I was inspired by more

11.11.2025, 17:24
Kyrgyzstan Held a Side Event in Geneva Dedicated to the Synergy of Global and Regional Disarmament Initiatives
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Kyrgyzstan Held a Side Event in Geneva Dedicated to the Synergy of Global and Regional Disarmament Initiatives

On November 10, 2025, in Geneva, at the United Nations building, a side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic took place. The event was dedicated to strengthening the international disarmament and non-proliferation regime for weapons of mass destruction and was titled "Stability through the Synergy of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and the Treaty on a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia." This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign

11.11.2025, 17:23
Trump threatens BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit
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Trump threatens BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit

U.S. President Donald Trump intends to sue the BBC, demanding $1 billion in compensation. The reason for this is a documentary film in which, according to Trump's lawyer, the president's speech was distorted with the intent to discredit him, reports Kazinform, citing The New York Times. In a letter sent on behalf of Trump by attorney Alejandro Brito, there is a demand for the complete withdrawal of the film, an apology, and compensation for the harm caused.

11.11.2025, 17:20
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The city of Manas won the "City Friendly to Children and Youth" competition and received 3 million soms.

Today, November 10, at the National Youth Forum "Kyrgyzstan of My Dreams" in Bishkek, the city of Manas won first place in the contest "A City Convenient for Children and Youth," winning 3 million soms. The award was presented to the mayor of Manas, Ernisebek Ormokov, by State Secretary Marat Imankulov. The contest was organized by the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy, in which the city of Naryn took second place and was awarded 2 million soms,

11.11.2025, 17:03
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A wastewater treatment station has been put into operation in the city of Uzgen

Today, November 11, in the village of Kosh-Korgon, located in the Aiyl Aimak of Bash-Döbö in the Uzgen District of the Osh Region, a new wastewater treatment station was ceremoniously launched. High-ranking guests attended the event, including the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev, as well as the Presidential Representative in the Osh Region Elchibek Jantayev. Local residents and district leadership

11.11.2025, 17:00
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A photo of a woman with bruises from Chatkal was posted on social media. The police established that she left home after a quarrel with her husband and fell into an 8-meter ravine.

In the Chatkal district, an incident occurred involving a 41-year-old woman who, after having a quarrel with her husband, who was in a state of alcohol intoxication, fell off a cliff at night. She was urgently taken to a medical facility. This was reported by the regional police, confirming the current version of events. Earlier, information had appeared on social media that in the village of Zher-Kapchigay, a woman was hospitalized after being beaten by her husband.

11.11.2025, 16:56
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The city of Kara-Kul took 3rd place in the competition and received 1 million soms.

The city of Kara-Kul was awarded 3rd place in the competition "A City Convenient for Children and Youth" ("Балдарга жана жаштарга ыңгайлуу шаар") and received 1 million soms as a prize, reports the press service of the mayor's office. According to the information from the mayor's office, this event was organized by the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy in accordance with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan.

11.11.2025, 16:49
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In Kadamzhai, locals rescued a foal that fell into a pit

Today, November 11, an incident occurred in the village of Ak-Turpakh in the Kadamjai district involving a foal that fell into a dug pit while grazing in a field. This was reported by eyewitnesses to a Turmush correspondent. According to witnesses, the animal was unable to get out on its own for a long time and was suffering greatly. During the rescue attempt, it was noticed that the foal had injured its leg.

11.11.2025, 16:48
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A Concrete Plant Opened in Kadamjai for 52 Million Som

In the Kadamjay district, in the city of Aydarken, the construction of a stone crushing and concrete production plant has been completed, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. This municipal enterprise, at full capacity, will be able to produce up to 60 tons of crushed stone and 1000 m³ of concrete mix daily.

11.11.2025, 16:14
In Tashkent, a Plan for Ensuring Food Security in Central Asia until 2030 has been adopted
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In Tashkent, a Plan for Ensuring Food Security in Central Asia until 2030 has been adopted

In the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, a meeting of the agriculture ministers of Central Asia took place. This important event was attended by Asel Kenenbaeva, Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of this meeting was to discuss key aspects of the development of the agro-industrial complex, ensuring food security, and strengthening cooperation in the region.

11.11.2025, 16:12
The FSB announced that it thwarted an attempt to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet for a "large-scale provocation" at a NATO airbase
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The FSB announced that it thwarted an attempt to hijack a MiG-31 fighter jet for a "large-scale provocation" at a NATO airbase

According to the FSB, Ukrainian intelligence attempted to recruit Russian pilots, offering them 3 million US dollars for cooperation. In its statement, the agency noted that the goal of the operation was to hijack a fighter jet for its transfer to Romania, where it could be shot down by air defense systems. The FSB also claims that an international investigative group, Bellingcat, was involved in this operation. In 2024, a person who introduced himself as a journalist from this group contacted

11.11.2025, 16:09
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In the city of Kayindy, the memory of state figures was honored, including the first official leader of the Komsomol of Kyrgyzstan.

In Kayyndy, located in the Panfilov district of the Chui region, celebrations dedicated to the Day of History and Memory of Ancestors took place. The event was held in Victory Park and gathered representatives from the local administration, the mayor's office, and the veterans' council. Participants laid wreaths at the monument and held a prayer in honor of significant historical figures. Rysbek Sheishenov, the mayor of Kayyndy, emphasized that the achievements of the ancestors, who

11.11.2025, 16:01
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On the road from Osh to Irkeshtam, cargo trucks caught fire after a collision — a citizen of China died, there are injured.

As a result of a traffic accident in the Alay district, a truck driver — a citizen of China — was killed. This information was confirmed to Turmush by the press service of the traffic safety department of the Osh region. According to the agency's data, on November 1 at approximately 11:30 in the village of Zhylyu-Suu in the city of Gulcha, Alay district, a collision occurred between two trucks on the 71 km of the Osh–Irkeshtam highway.

11.11.2025, 15:47
The term of state regulation of meat prices extended until the end of 2025
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The term of state regulation of meat prices extended until the end of 2025

The Ministry of Economy has announced the extension of temporary state price regulation on meat until December 31, 2025. This decision has been made to prevent further price increases, avoid speculation, and ensure stability in the market concerning beef and lamb (excluding boneless meat). This measure aims to guarantee the availability of this important social product for the population and support price stability in the domestic market.

11.11.2025, 15:27
Sadyr Japarov thanked the Ambassador of Japan for fruitful work: The cooperation between the two countries has reached a new level
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Sadyr Japarov thanked the Ambassador of Japan for fruitful work: The cooperation between the two countries has reached a new level

Today, November 11, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, held a meeting with the Ambassador of Japan to Kyrgyzstan, Goda Hideki, marking the conclusion of his diplomatic mission. During the conversation, the president expressed gratitude for the ambassador's successful work and noted that Japan has established itself as a reliable partner of Kyrgyzstan, contributing to the sustainable development of the country. Important projects implemented with the support of the Japanese

11.11.2025, 15:22
In Kyrgyzstan, over 6,700 cases of ARVI were registered in a week
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In Kyrgyzstan, over 6,700 cases of ARVI were registered in a week

According to data provided by the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, 6,787 cases of ARVI were registered in Kyrgyzstan during the 45th week of 2025 (from November 3 to November 9). This is an increase of 3.3% compared to the previous week. The information was published by the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The highest number of cases was noted in the capital Bishkek, as well as in Osh, Naryn, Issyk-Kul, and Chui regions. It is worth noting that among the

11.11.2025, 14:49
A new school for 275 students has been put into operation in the village of Ana-Kyzyl in the Uzgen district.
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A new school for 275 students has been put into operation in the village of Ana-Kyzyl in the Uzgen district.

The village of Ana-Kyzyl, located in the Uzgen district of the Osh region, held a grand opening of a new secondary school on November 11, accommodating 275 students. According to information provided by the regional representative office, the event was attended by high-ranking officials, including the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bakyt Torobaev, the head of the Osh region, Elchibek

11.11.2025, 14:40
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Drunk Driver Detained in Bakai-Ata District

In the Bakai-Ata district, traffic police conducted a raid during which a driver of a "Daewoo Matiz" was stopped for not having a driver's license. According to information from the Traffic Police Department of the Talas region, the man was fined 15,000 soms for this violation, and his vehicle was impounded.

11.11.2025, 14:37
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Flowers, Baskets, and Nut Bouquets: The Ninth Festival Dedicated to the Preservation of the World's Largest Nut Forest Has Taken Place

This year, the ninth festival titled "Nut Forests - Green Heritage for Youth" ("Жаңгак токойлору жаштар үчүн жашыл мурас") took place in the Aiyl District of Arstanbap-Ata, located in the Bazar-Korgon District of the Jalal-Abad Region. This was reported by a Turmush correspondent. Local entrepreneurs and foreign investors gathered at the event.

11.11.2025, 14:35
Kasymaliyev: Russia is a reliable ally and strategic partner of Kyrgyzstan
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Kasymaliyev: Russia is a reliable ally and strategic partner of Kyrgyzstan

The 26th meeting of the Intergovernmental Kyrgyz-Russian Commission on trade, economic, scientific, technical, and humanitarian cooperation took place at the Ala-Archa residence. The event was attended by the Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, who warmly welcomed the delegation of the Russian Federation, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk. This meeting is of particular significance as it occurs in the year marking the 25th anniversary of the signing of the

11.11.2025, 14:28
The USA and Tajikistan Signed Agreements Worth Billions of Dollars
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The USA and Tajikistan Signed Agreements Worth Billions of Dollars

At the C5+1 summit held on November 6, the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met with Donald Trump. The outcome of the meeting was the signing of a package of agreements that, according to the U.S. State Department, could provide multibillion-dollar profits for both countries and create jobs. The total amount of the contracts signed exceeds 3 billion dollars. The key agreement was between "Somon Air" and Boeing for the supply of 14 aircraft models 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX, as

11.11.2025, 14:25
Suyunali Amrakulov appointed Deputy Chief of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek
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Suyunali Amrakulov appointed Deputy Chief of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek

Today, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Nurbek Abdiev held a presentation for the staff of the Main Department on the new Deputy Head of the Bishkek City Police Department for operational work, Suyunali Amrakulov. During his speech, he highlighted Amrakulov's professional and leadership qualities, noting his high level of responsibility and wished him success in his work. Previously, Suyunali Amrakulov headed the Department of the Main Directorate for Combating Organized Crime of the

11.11.2025, 14:25
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After the tragic accident in the Alai district that claimed the lives of 10 people, preventive measures among drivers have been intensified in the regions.

Due to the tragic accident in the Alay district, where 10 people lost their lives, authorities have begun active measures to enhance road safety in the regions. Turmush previously reported that on October 30–31, a traffic accident occurred on the Osh—Gulcha highway, claiming the lives of 10 people. In response to this tragedy, employees of the Road Safety Department (RSD) have intensified their efforts to prevent similar incidents. Zamirbek Bakiev, the press secretary of the RSD in the Osh

11.11.2025, 14:22
Meetings of candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are scheduled in Kyrgyzstan for 30 districts.
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Meetings of candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are scheduled in Kyrgyzstan for 30 districts.

From November 10 to 26 of this year, meetings with candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are planned in Kyrgyzstan, which will take place within the framework of 30 multi-mandate electoral districts. According to the Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Kyrgyz Republic, these events are organized by the district electoral commissions in cooperation with local self-government bodies. This is carried out in accordance with part 1 of article 26 of the Constitutional Law "On the

11.11.2025, 14:21
Modern Laboratories and Specialists — The Key Force in the Fight Against Drug Addiction
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Modern Laboratories and Specialists — The Key Force in the Fight Against Drug Addiction

The problem of drug addiction and the illegal drug trade remains one of the most pressing issues in modern society. To address it, alongside legal and social measures, it is essential to focus on scientific research. Scientists in the fields of narcology, chemistry, and biology significantly influence the identification of new psychoactive substances, their composition, and the development of effective treatment methods. Modern laboratories play a crucial role in this process, as they can

11.11.2025, 14:14
Neighboring countries are amazed by the "Kyrgyz miracle." What Kazakh media are saying about the economy of Kyrgyzstan
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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,

11.11.2025, 14:13
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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.

11.11.2025, 14:05
Parliamentary Elections: From Campaigning to Remote Voting
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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.

11.11.2025, 13:26
Kamchybek Tashiev handed over keys to the border guards in Karamyk
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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

11.11.2025, 13:08
Every Watt Counts. Why Energy Savings Are an Investment in the Future of Kyrgyzstan
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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.

11.11.2025, 12:59
Even 15 Minutes of Walking Can Extend Life — The Washington Post,
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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.

11.11.2025, 12:58
About 1.5 million citizens use the Taxpayer's Cabinet
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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

11.11.2025, 12:56
Tashiev hands over apartment keys to border guards in Osh region
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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

11.11.2025, 12:56