A fire occurred at the market in Talas, destroying goods in 13 containers.

A fire occurred at the market in Talas, located on Otorbaev Street, resulting in the destruction of goods in 13 containers. Various types of property were affected, including clothing, food products, and household items. According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the area engulfed by the fire was approximately 250 square meters. Specialists are currently investigating the causes of the fire.

Maldives Bans Smoking for Those Born After 2007

The Maldives has become the first country in the world to introduce a nationwide ban on smoking for young people, as reported by Kazinform, citing the BBC. According to information provided by the authorities, the ban applies to everyone born after January 1, 2007, including tourists. The country's Ministry of Health confirmed that for this group of the population, both the purchase and smoking of tobacco products will become illegal. This step is aimed at protecting young people from the

A man threatening his neighbor with a firearm has been detained in Bishkek

A man was detained in Bishkek for threatening his neighbor with a firearm. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of the capital. According to law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred on October 30 on Bazar Street. During the conflict, the neighbor allegedly fired two shots, according to the complainant.

In the village of Sary-Küngöy in the Kara-Kulja district, two tons of hay burned down.

In the village of Sary-Küngöy, located in the Kara-Kulzhinsky district, a fire occurred on Kalnazaro Street, resulting in the burning of 2 tons of hay intended for winter storage. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

The Heads of the Aitmatov and Manas District Education Departments Changed Positions as Part of Staff Rotation

On November 4 of this year, there was a change in the leadership of the educational departments: Samara Zharmanbetova, who previously headed the Aitmatov District Education Department, and Zamirbek Markashov, who led the Manas Education Department, exchanged positions. This information was confirmed by representatives of the regional education center.

Project "Zheneke": The Love Story of the Residents of the Issyk-Ata District, Marat Kozhomuratov and Lyra Motosheva, Who Celebrated Their 35th Wedding Anniversary

The Turmush publication continues its series of stories titled "Жеңеке" (Zheneke), dedicated to the interesting fates of newlyweds and experienced wives. The main goal of this project is to emphasize the importance of family values and showcase the talents of married women. The story of the meeting between Lira Motosheva and Marat Kozhomuratov, residents of the village of Internatsional in the Issyk-Ata district, began at a cinema. Upon seeing Lira, Marat immediately felt attracted to

In Kyrgyzstan, a sports and medical rehabilitation center will be built for the first time

The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFS) has announced the launch of a new project for the construction of the "Mürök" rehabilitation center, which will focus on sports medicine. This center will be the first of its kind in the country, aimed at supporting professional athletes and national teams. Construction work is planned in the Lenin district of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek.

The court sentenced the police officer, who was detained by the GKNB for bribery, to a fine of 1 million soms — details

The Supreme Court confirmed the decisions of the lower courts regarding the case of a police officer from Kochkor-Ata. According to the documents available in the State Register of Judicial Acts, the lawyer defending the convicted individual filed a cassation appeal requesting the annulment of the sentences issued by the Jalal-Abad City Court on October 10, 2024, and the Criminal Chamber of the Jalal-Abad Regional Court on March 11, 2025. The defense insisted that the courts examined the case

How the preparation for the elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh is being conducted in the Jail district

The elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in Kyrgyzstan are scheduled for November 30, 2025. Active preparations for the electoral commissions are taking place across the country in anticipation of this important event.

Russia and China will collaborate on the joint construction of new nuclear power plants.

As part of the 30th regular meeting of the heads of government of Russia and China, a decision was made to further deepen cooperation in the field of peaceful nuclear energy, including the joint construction of new nuclear power plants. This is stated in the joint communiqué published following the meeting. The document indicates that the countries intend to develop cooperation in the areas of thermonuclear fusion, fast neutron reactors, and a closed nuclear fuel cycle. It is also planned to

In Sosnovka, vehicles with summer tires are being turned back, not allowing passage to the Töö-Ashuu pass.

Due to the sharp deterioration in weather conditions, on November 4, the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Chui Region announced the introduction of restrictions on the movement of trucks at the Töö-Ashuu pass. In addition, passenger cars equipped with summer tires are also subject to restrictions. Traffic inspectors are taking measures to turn such vehicles around to avoid traffic accidents.

Drunk Driver Strikes Doctor: An Internal Investigation Has Been Launched Against Inspectors Involved in the Incident

An incident involving a drunk driver occurred in the Chui region, who caused a disturbance at a hospital, reported the press service of the Traffic Police Department of the regional Interior Ministry. According to the information, on November 2 at 12:30, on the Tokmok—Koshoy highway, officers from the Traffic Police Department of the Chui district stopped a "Toyota Ipsum" vehicle. The driver was a 30-year-old citizen, J.A., who was under the influence of alcohol.

Three cars handed over to the employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the city of Osh

On November 3, three vehicles of the "JAX" brand were received by the Osh City Department of Internal Affairs from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the information from the press service of the city police, the head of the department, Colonel of Police Damirbek Isakov, handed over the vehicles to the units. They were distributed among the central office, Suleiman-Too, and Ak-Buura.

Suspect in Extortion at School in the Village of Kyzyl-Tuu Detained

The message stated that there are regular cases of extortion and intimidation of students at the secondary school in the village of Kyzyl-Tuu. It was mentioned that some high school students demand money from younger students, threatening physical and psychological violence in case of refusal. The fact of extortion has been officially registered, and an investigation has begun.

Corruption Scheme in the RPCN and OVD: Defendants Declared Insane for Money

The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of the Kyrgyz Republic has uncovered a corruption scheme that operated in the Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology (RCPN) of the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with representatives of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of Bishkek. According to GKNB, as a result of the investigation of a criminal case, it was established that the expert psychologist of RCPN A. Ch. Sh., born in 1975, in collusion with the deputy

What Do Soviet Toys Over 50 Years Old Look Like?

In the 1970s, a factory specializing in the production of electromechanical toys was established in Kara-Balta, where various models were manufactured and distributed throughout the territory of the USSR. Today, in some families in Kyrgyzstan, you can still find toys that are over half a century old. These items were created at the factory in Kara-Balta.

Religious Jews Face the Threat of Losing Voting Rights

Liberman also stated that individuals evading military service should face a number of sanctions, including the possibility of losing their voting rights. He explained that this is necessary for the implementation of a "real draft," as he believes the authorities are ineffectively applying existing regulations. Recall that earlier the Supreme Court of Israel mandated that religious students must serve in the military, which sparked protests in Al-Quds (Jerusalem). Participants in the

The second felt earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 occurred in Kamchatka

A second felt earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 has been registered in the Kamchatka region within a day. This information was provided by the TASS agency. The tremor occurred at 07:45 Moscow time, 158 km from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The epicenter was located at a depth of 38.2 km. According to preliminary data, the strength of the tremor in the regional capital was 4 points.

In the Jalal-Abad Region, the "Polka" raspberry variety has been planted

A project for planting raspberries of the 'Polka' variety has been launched in the Toguz-Toro district of the Jalal-Abad region. This was reported by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Industrial Processing of Kyrgyzstan. As part of the initiative "30+20+10", farmer Bakyt uulu Omur has planted raspberries on an area of 0.50 hectares.

Guys got on someone else's scooter and drove away — the moment was caught on video

At the market in Tokmok, located in the Chui region, surveillance cameras recorded two young men leaving on someone else's scooter. According to local residents, this incident occurred on November 3. The owner of the scooter reported that he lost the keys to his vehicle the day before.

In a village on Issyk-Kul, once known throughout the USSR, they are restoring the population of Merino sheep.

In Kyrgyzstan, there is a growing interest in merino wool, as reported by Turmush, the director of the breeding farm "Orgochor," Almazbek Kölbaev [Kolbaev]. He noted that during the Soviet era, their farm was quite popular. "We were among the leaders, having over 45,000 sheep and specializing in white fine-wool meat and wool sheep. However, over time, the population of white sheep sharply decreased, and this breed nearly disappeared," Kölbaev shared.

The State Committee for National Security uncovered a corruption scheme in the Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology

A corruption scheme has been uncovered in Kyrgyzstan, operating within the Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology, organized by officials from the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of the capital. This was reported by the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of Kyrgyzstan. During the investigation of the criminal case, it was found that a psychological expert from the RCPN of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, known as "A.Ch.Sh.", born in

In Karabalta, the heating season starts today

Today, November 4, the heating season officially begins in Kara-Balta. This decision was made by the city's mayor, Salmurbek uulu Azat.

In the water bodies of the Jayil District, they catch "cannibals"

Fisherman-athlete Nikolai Radchenko spoke about his catches of pike during the autumn period at the Melioration water body located in the Jaiyl district of the Chui region. “Catching pike in the autumn is a real pleasure. At this time, they become especially active, eagerly grabbing all possible lures. Although you can catch them on a spinner or jig head, live bait is preferred. Such specimens can weigh up to one kilogram, while we always return the smaller pikes back to the water,” he noted.

Ularbek Duysho Uulu: Almost the Entire Country is Covered with "Smart" Meters

During the broadcast of the program "Elden Sobol," organized by the "Kabar" agency, the Deputy General Director for Commercial Affairs of the "NESC" JSC, Ularbek Duysho uulu, shared information about the progress of installing "smart" meters in various regions of the country. He reported that by 2025, the Talas, Naryn, and Jalal-Abad regions will be fully equipped with "smart" meters at 100%. Work in the Issyk-Kul region is nearing completion

A Recreation Park Opened in Tyup

In the village of Issyk-Kul, located in the rural district of Issyk-Kul in the Tyup region, the construction of a new recreation park has been completed. A Turmush correspondent reports that the opening ceremony took place with solemn moments: prayers were said, wreaths were laid, and the names of veterans who died during the Great Patriotic War from 1941 to 1945, as well as those who returned from the front and passed away later, were immortalized on a memorial plaque. The idea to reconstruct

The esteemed doctor Malik Erishaliev has passed away.

In the Talas region, the esteemed physician Malik Mukhtarovich Erishaliev has passed away. Malik Erishaliev, born on February 17, 1963, in the village of Kök-Kashat in the Talas district, completed his education at the Kyrgyz State Medical Institute, where he graduated with honors in 1985 with a degree in "Surgery." Immediately after that, he began his career as a surgeon at the central district hospital in Talas.

In Kyrgyzstan, 13 fires were registered in one day

Over the past 24 hours, 13 cases of fires have been recorded in Kyrgyzstan, reports the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the information from the agency, there were 3 fires in the Chui region, 2 in Bishkek, 4 cases in the Osh region, and one fire was registered in the Jalal-Abad, Issyk-Kul, Talas, and Batken regions.

The CEC of the Kyrgyz Republic registered 30 candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh.

The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan has announced the registration of candidates nominated to participate in the elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh from multi-mandate districts: - Nurlan Asylbekovich Ongoev — district No. 28;

Driver detained for causing a disturbance at the Tokmok hospital

After being stopped, the driver was sent to the territorial hospital in the city of Tokmok for a medical examination. While in the hospital, J.A. began to behave aggressively: he insulted the doctors, damaged a window in the reception area, and even inflicted bodily harm on one of the medical staff. He used foul language during this incident. This incident was recorded, and an investigative operational group was dispatched to the scene.

Talantbek Tolobekov appointed as the director of the Cinematography Department

Talantbek Tolobekov has become the new director of the Cinematography Department under the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic. This appointment was made in accordance with Article 18 of the constitutional law "On the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic" at the initiative of Minister Mirbek Mambetaliev and signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev. Talantbek was introduced to the team by Minister Mirbek

Video from the Töö-Ashuu Pass

Today, November 4, at 08:30, it is snowing at the Töö-Ashuu pass on the Bishkek—Osh highway. This was reported by the commander of the 5th platoon of the Road Patrol Service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region, Lieutenant of Police Ulan Alymbekov.

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic reviewed the applications of nine citizens to withdraw from participation in the parliamentary elections.

Snow in the Passes of Kyrgyzstan: Temporary Restrictions Imposed for Trucks

Due to a sharp deterioration in weather conditions, snowfalls are observed in several regions of Kyrgyzstan. Road services continue to actively work on clearing the roads. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, as of November 4 at 09:00, temporary restrictions for freight transport are in effect:

Sadyr Japarov approved amendments to the Criminal Code

President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov has signed a law that amends the country's Criminal Code. This law was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 25, 2025. The main objective of the new legislation is to create an effective legal framework for protecting individuals performing public duties or engaged in official and professional activities from violent actions. The amendments concern Articles 136 and 280 of the Criminal Code and aim to strengthen criminal liability for

In the Issyk-Kul District, suspects in illegal fishing have been detained

On October 31, information was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region about illegal fishing near the village of Ananyevo. It was also noted that the violators were in possession of two firearms of unknown model. According to police data, during a check, 87 fish and two firearms were found with one of the residents of Ananyevo, born in 1990, named A.I.

"I have no idea who he is": Trump stated that he does not know who Changpeng Zhao is

The revenues of the presidential administration departments increased to 10.3 billion soms

The Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic reported a significant exceedance of the revenue plan, which amounted to 111.3%. As a result, actual revenues reached 10 billion 357.2 million soms. According to the agency's press release, a meeting of the board was held on November 3, chaired by the head of the president's office.

Energy workers explained how Kyrgyzstan residents can avoid automatic disconnection of meters.

To reduce the load, for example, it is enough to turn off the electric stove, which will allow reducing consumption to 2.5 kW and create a power reserve. Even if the power drops to 3 kW, the meter will not disconnect, — explained Duysho uulu.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has detained Almazbek Ismankulov in a corruption case

As part of the criminal case initiated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, the actions of Almazbek Ismankulov, as well as other officials from the J. Balasagyn Kyrgyz National University and the ministries of health and education, are being investigated. The accusations relate to corrupt schemes involving the unlawful appropriation of medical equipment supplied to the country through foreign loans. The story begins in 1997 when the "Medical Center of KNU

Uzbekistan introduces a visa-free regime for U.S. citizens

According to the presidential decree, the visa-free regime for Americans will come into effect on January 1, 2026, allowing them to stay in Uzbekistan for up to 30 days. This became known through a report by UzA. The decree also outlines the goals of the innovation, including the development of trade, economic, and cultural-humanitarian ties, as well as increasing tourist exchange between the countries.

The Ministry of Health asks to follow simple rules for the prevention of ARVI

The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic reminds of the importance of following basic rules to protect against ARVI. In particular, medical professionals recommend adhering to the following guidelines:

The Traffic Police identified private ambulances with illegally installed lighting devices

The alert for Ekaterina Bivol has been published on the portal of the Prosecutor General's Office of Kazakhstan.

Information about the search for Ekaterina Bivol, the ex-wife of boxer Dmitry Bivol, has appeared on the website of the legal statistics and special records of the Prosecutor General's Office of Kazakhstan. According to available data, Ekaterina Bivol has been declared wanted at the initiative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan. The case was registered on November 1, 2025, in Astana, and its investigation is being conducted by the police of Baikonur.

Early Elections to the Parliament. OSCE Mission Plans to Send 330 Observers to Kyrgyzstan

On November 3, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic, Tynchtyk Shainazarov, held a meeting with Claude Haagen, who is the special coordinator and head of the short-term mission of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly. The discussion touched on key points regarding the preparation for the upcoming early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as interaction with international observers.

Why are ministers and other officials in Kazakhstan dismissed after a year of work or less?

The dismissals with the wording "released from office by presidential decree" have become a common occurrence in Kazakhstan for ministers and high-profile officials who have worked for less than a year. Usually, there are no official comments, which raises questions: is this a targeted renewal of power or evidence of instability in government structures? This was reported by Azattyk Asia. PERSONNEL TURBULENCE

Project "Zheneke": Mother of four children N. Matishova actively participates in the promotion of national culture

Nargiza Matishova, a resident of the village of Krasnaya Rechka in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region, has become the new heroine of the "Жеңеке" column. She was born on June 18, 1986, in the Jalal-Abad region and is the mother of four children: three sons and one daughter.

In the city of Talas, the market is on fire

A fire broke out at the market on Otorbaev Street in Talas. Turmush correspondent reports this.