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The new presidential representative in the Osh region was introduced to the community.

The labor collective was introduced to the new presidential representative in the Osh region. According to information from the representative office, on December 3, the official introduction of the new authorized representative of the president — Amanakan Kenjebayev — took place. This event was led by the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Daniyar Amangeldiev.

03.12.2025, 12:10
Hooliganism with Stabbing in Bishkek: Two Foreigners Detained
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Hooliganism with Stabbing in Bishkek: Two Foreigners Detained

An incident related to hooliganism occurred in Bishkek, resulting in the detention of two foreign nationals. This information was provided by the October District Department of Internal Affairs. According to law enforcement agencies, on November 25 of this year, two foreigners inflicted knife wounds on citizens M.Z. and S.E. in the residential area "Rukhiy Muras-1," after which the victims filed an official complaint.

03.12.2025, 12:05
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A commission is being introduced for receiving ruble transfers in Kyrgyzstan

- Starting from December 1, 2025, in Kyrgyzstan, when receiving money transfers in Russian rubles, the payout points will be able to charge recipients a commission of up to 1.5% of the transfer amount. This information was published on the website of the international payment system AstraSend (Russia). In the official statement from the company, it is noted:

03.12.2025, 12:03
The new representative of the Osh region was introduced to the team.
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The new representative of the Osh region was introduced to the team.

The introduction of the new plenipotentiary representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Osh region, Amankan Kenzhebaev, took place. The event was led by Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. Present at the meeting were the Mayor of Osh, staff members, district heads, as well as representatives of regional institutions and enterprises, including elders.

03.12.2025, 12:02
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Sadyr Japarov Will Go to Pakistan

According to information provided by the president's office, Sadyr Japarov will make his visit on December 3 and 4 at the invitation of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The head of the foreign policy department of the president's administration, Sagynbek Abdumutalip, reported that during the visit, bilateral negotiations are planned between Japarov and several high-ranking Pakistani officials, including the Prime Minister, President Asif Ali Zardari, Speaker of the

03.12.2025, 11:59
The city hall explained what the tram lines in Bishkek will be like
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The city hall explained what the tram lines in Bishkek will be like

As part of the discussion on the General Plan for the development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov presented information on possible tram lines and modern approaches to urban transport. Kadyrov noted that the planners of the general plan propose to integrate new tram lines into the updated road scheme of the city. However, these lines will differ from traditional ones, as innovative technologies are expected instead of the classic contact network.

03.12.2025, 11:52
In the USA, children will be given "Trump Accounts." They will make them millionaires by the age of 28.
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In the USA, children will be given "Trump Accounts." They will make them millionaires by the age of 28.

The administration of Donald Trump, the President of the United States, has introduced a new initiative that will allow children to open savings investment accounts with an initial deposit of $1,000. At a press conference at the White House, Trump noted that this program is designed to support children from low-income families and will help them save money by the age of 18, as reported by TASS. According to the program's conditions, the Department of the Treasury will deposit $1,000 into

03.12.2025, 11:51
Former MP became the representative in Osh region
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Former MP became the representative in Osh region

The President's authorized representative in the Osh region has been appointed as Amankan Kenjebaev, according to information provided by the president's press service. Previously, Kenjebaev held the position of a deputy in the 7th convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh.

03.12.2025, 11:48
The Bishkek City Hall explained where high-rises will be built and how they will protect the historical center.
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The Bishkek City Hall explained where high-rises will be built and how they will protect the historical center.

As part of the discussion on the General Plan for the Development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov answered key questions from residents regarding the planned building heights and the preservation of the historical appearance of the capital. Plans for High-Rise Construction Kadyrov explained that the project includes various height zones, which are visually indicated by colors on the plan.

03.12.2025, 11:45
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Life in the Regions: How the Most Similar Sisters Naryna Live

Turmush continues to share stories about twins and siblings from various regions of Kyrgyzstan. Today, we will meet an amazing pair of sisters, Nurzhan and Uulzhan from At-Bashy. Nurzhan and Uulzhan Sultangazy kyzy are 28-year-old twins from the Naryn region, who have amazed those around them with their striking resemblance since early childhood. Their relatives even confused them in their childhood, and now they can only be distinguished by a small birthmark.

03.12.2025, 11:43
The new presidential representative in the Osh region is the former akim of the Sokuluk district.
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The new presidential representative in the Osh region is the former akim of the Sokuluk district.

Amanakan Kenjebaev. Photo from the press service of the Jogorku Kenesh. Amanakan Kenjebaev has been appointed as the authorized representative of the President of Kyrgyzstan in the Osh region. This information was provided by the information policy department of the presidential office. The decree on the appointment was signed by Sadyr Japarov in accordance with Article 71 of the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic.

03.12.2025, 11:40
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Experiment in Talas: 200 Hectares of Pasture Treated with Fertilizers from the Air

In the Talas region, in the rural district of Shumkar-Uya, work has begun to improve pastures and strengthen the feed base, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, in collaboration with the Shumkar-Uya rural administration, has started implementing a pilot project in this direction.

03.12.2025, 11:38
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In the Jalal-Abad Region, three fires occurred in one day

In the last day, three fire incidents occurred in the Jalal-Abad region, reports the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to the provided information, in the Nooken district, in the city of Shamaldy-Say on South Street, a fire broke out on the roof of a residential building covering an area of 20 square meters.

03.12.2025, 11:34
Musk revealed who will be the next president of the USA
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Musk revealed who will be the next president of the USA

Elon Musk, the renowned American businessman and billionaire, has proposed the idea that U.S. Vice President JD Vance could take the presidency for the next eight years. This statement was made during his communication with representatives of the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in Bastrop, Texas, on November 22, as reported by Politico citing its sources. According to RIA Novosti, Musk expressed the opinion that America is entering a new, significant 12-year period, which

03.12.2025, 11:28
The diagnosis will be made by a GKNB officer.
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The diagnosis will be made by a GKNB officer.

Medicine in Kyrgyzstan remains one of the most corrupt fields. Many patients find that hospital doors only open when there is money involved. Without financial support, a person is not seen as a priority, as if their illness does not matter.

03.12.2025, 11:28
New Mathematics Textbooks for 5th Graders Published in Bishkek
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New Mathematics Textbooks for 5th Graders Published in Bishkek

New mathematics textbooks for 5th graders have been printed in Bishkek, as reported by the Ministry of Education of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's information, on December 2, representatives of the department received the mathematics textbooks for the fifth grade from the printing house OJSC "Uchkun".

03.12.2025, 11:26
In Kyrgyzstan, dozens of kindergartens are closed due to the rise in ARVI. Quarantine measures are being discussed.
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In Kyrgyzstan, dozens of kindergartens are closed due to the rise in ARVI. Quarantine measures are being discussed.

In Bishkek, about 25 kindergartens are temporarily closed, while in the Chui region, this number reaches 40. In the Osh region, five schools have switched to distance learning. This data was announced on December 2 at a meeting of the operational headquarters discussing the epidemiological situation related to ARVI and influenza in the country. The Ministry of Health reported that sanitary recommendations have been prepared for the heads of various institutions. Letters have been sent to

03.12.2025, 11:25
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Eldar Zhakypbekov has headed the GKNB of Bishkek

On December 3, the source AKIpress reported the appointment of Colonel Eldar Jakypbekov of the GKNB to the position of head of the GKNB in Bishkek. Previously, Jakypbekov held the position of head of the GKNB in the Chui region.

03.12.2025, 11:25
"Independent Newspaper": Jihad Against China May Begin with the Tolerance of the "Taliban"
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"Independent Newspaper": Jihad Against China May Begin with the Tolerance of the "Taliban"

The situation regarding the murders of Chinese citizens raises doubts about the effectiveness of Beijing's strategy in Afghanistan, as noted by political scientist Andrey Serenko in his article for the 'Independent Newspaper' presented here. Over the past year, several incidents have occurred in Northern Afghanistan and the neighboring regions of Southern Tajikistan, resulting in the deaths of Chinese citizens. The Taliban have failed to ensure the safety of specialists from

03.12.2025, 11:23
The Jaryk Fest 2025 will take place at the Karakol Ski Resort
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The Jaryk Fest 2025 will take place at the Karakol Ski Resort

On December 6, the ski resort "Karacol" will host Jaryk Fest 2025 — a vibrant festival that marks the beginning of the new tourist season in Kyrgyzstan. According to information provided by the Tourism Support Fund in the Kyrgyz Republic, the event promises to be a true celebration of light, music, mountains, and national color.

03.12.2025, 11:16
In Kyrgyzstan, 23 fires were registered in one day
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In Kyrgyzstan, 23 fires were registered in one day

According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 23 cases of fires were recorded in Kyrgyzstan over the last 24 hours. Of the total number of fires, 7 occurred in Bishkek, 4 in the Chui region, 5 in the Osh region, 3 in the Jalal-Abad region, 2 in the Naryn region, and one case each in the Issyk-Kul and Batken regions.

03.12.2025, 11:16
In the Kochkor District, a social fair was organized with the sale of meat at reduced prices
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In the Kochkor District, a social fair was organized with the sale of meat at reduced prices

In the Kochkor district, a social fair is planned to be held every Saturday, where residents will be able to purchase meat products at reduced prices. This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. At the fair, quality meat products will be available at a price of 600 soms, making them more accessible to the population. The main goal of the event is to curb price increases, ensure product availability for socially vulnerable groups, support

03.12.2025, 11:15
The mayor's office explained how the road network and housing stock of Bishkek will change by 2050
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The mayor's office explained how the road network and housing stock of Bishkek will change by 2050

During the discussion of the General Plan for the Development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov emphasized the improvement of transport interchanges and the provision of housing for the city's residents. According to him, the developers plan to implement a new traffic structure, which includes three rings: outer, inner, and small. The outer ring will consist of bypass roads in the north, east, south, and west of the city, which will help redistribute traffic flows and

03.12.2025, 11:14
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Candidate for the ЖК Deputy Edik Sartpaev appointed to a position in the Sokuluk District

In the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, there have been changes in management. Edik Omurzakovich Sartpaev has been appointed as the head of the Kozhomkul rural council. Previously, he held a position in the Birinchi Mai (First of May) rural council in Kün-Tuu and, as a candidate in the elections, attempted to enter the Jogorku Kenesh. According to preliminary data from the Central Election Commission, he received 1,421 votes in electoral district No. 18 in the recent extraordinary elections

03.12.2025, 11:13
The Kyrgyzstan U-23 national team will hold training camps in Turkey before the 2026 Asian Cup.
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The Kyrgyzstan U-23 national team will hold training camps in Turkey before the 2026 Asian Cup.

The Kyrgyz Olympic U-23 team is preparing for the Asian Cup, as reported by the Kyrgyz Football Union. The team flew to Antalya on the night of December 2-3, where a new stage of its preparation for the 2026 tournament will begin. As part of the training camp, the team will also play several friendly matches. The training will last until December 16, after which the athletes will return home. Then, after a short rest, the team will begin the final stage of preparation, which will start on

03.12.2025, 11:08
In the Toktogul District, an additional three-story hospital building is being constructed.
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In the Toktogul District, an additional three-story hospital building is being constructed.

The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, Nurdana Oruntaev, conducted an inspection of the construction of a new hospital building in the Toktogul district, located in the Jalal-Abad region. According to the Ministry of Construction, work began in October of this year at the direction of the Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev.

03.12.2025, 11:00
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In At-Bashy, the 95th anniversary of the honored veterinarian of the Kyrgyz SSR, Kapar Jandarliyev, was celebrated.

In the At-Bashy district, a memorial evening was held dedicated to the 95th anniversary of Kapar Zhandarliyev, who was a distinguished veterinarian of Kyrgyzstan, reports Turmush correspondent. Kapar Zhandarliyev left a significant mark in the field of veterinary medicine and agriculture, and his diligence and professionalism continue to evoke respect and recognition.

03.12.2025, 10:57
Meder Mashiyev participates in London Mining Week and promotes critical minerals
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Meder Mashiyev participates in London Mining Week and promotes critical minerals

In London, from December 1 to 6, London Mining Week is taking place, featuring the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of Kyrgyzstan, Meder Mashiev. It has been reported that on the first day of the event, he spoke at a plenary session attended by many ministers from Central Asia, discussing Kyrgyzstan's potential and efforts to attract investment in the critical minerals sector.

03.12.2025, 10:52