Snowy winters are returning to Europe, but this is not a reason for joy
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Snowy winters are returning to Europe, but this is not a reason for joy

According to forecasts, new winters in Europe may be full of snow and frost, but scientists see nothing positive in this. The reason for such changes is the weakening of the AMOC, which affects the climate stability of the region. Dr. Rene van Westen, a climate physicist from the Netherlands, uses modern models to show that the AMOC is losing its strength. This is happening due to the melting of Greenland's glaciers and increased precipitation, which leads to the accumulation of

23.10.2025, 15:03
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The Bishkek City Hall commented on the appearance of cameras in the restroom of school No. 111

The Department of Education of the Bishkek City Hall commented on the situation with the video cameras installed in the restrooms of school No. 111. Previously, information appeared on social media that cameras were present in both the outdoor and indoor restrooms, and some stalls had no doors at all. Parents expressed concern that their children were experiencing discomfort when using the restroom.

23.10.2025, 15:02
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In Talas, the results of the inspection of civil defense shelters were discussed

On October 22, a coordination meeting took place at the Prosecutor's Office of the Talas Region, dedicated to issues of countering terrorism. The meeting was initiated by the leadership of the presidential representative office in the region. As part of the order concerning the monitoring of strategic facilities in the region, a working group was established to conduct the second phase of the inspection of the anti-terrorist security of key and social facilities in the Talas Region.

23.10.2025, 15:01
Trump threatened China with 100% tariffs — summit with Xi Jinping is at risk of being canceled
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Trump threatened China with 100% tariffs — summit with Xi Jinping is at risk of being canceled

According to Trump, China's actions, including threats to restrict the export of rare earth metals, could "paralyze global trade." He noted that Beijing's behavior is becoming increasingly hostile, and China is effectively "holding the world hostage." The situation between the U.S. and China is escalating, casting doubt on the upcoming meeting between Trump and Xi Jinping at the APEC summit, which will take place in South Korea.

23.10.2025, 15:00
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Life in the Regions: Products by Nazgul Paizullaeva from Batken are Ordered from Different Corners of Kyrgyzstan

28-year-old Nazgul Paizullaeva from Batken opened her own curtain sewing salon and earns about 50,000 soms a month. A correspondent from Turmush spoke with the craftswoman. For the past three years, Nazgul has been sewing curtains and accepting orders from all corners of Kyrgyzstan. She began her career in handicrafts with clothing but ultimately decided to focus on curtains and opened a small workshop where she works with one assistant. During the wedding and celebration season, she has orders

23.10.2025, 15:00
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Complaints About Smoke: The City Hall is Checking Capital Saunas and Private Houses

In Bishkek, inspections of baths and saunas have begun due to complaints about smoke, reports the press service of the city administration. The municipal inspection of the mayor's office is conducting raids to identify violations related to the use of prohibited materials for burning. As part of these activities, one of the baths on Sadigaliyev Street was inspected, where inspectors found that solid fuel was being used for heating.

23.10.2025, 15:00
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New Workout Zones and Playgrounds Opened in Sokuluk District

Representatives of the rural administration reported to the correspondent that modern workout zones and playgrounds have been established in four villages that are part of the Sary-Ozon rural area of the Sokuluk district. The new facilities were opened in the villages of Sokuluk, Zhakynky-Aral, Tosh-Bulak, and Asylbash.

23.10.2025, 14:58
Pakistani and Afghan Forces Exchange Deadly Gunfire at the Border: What’s Next?
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Pakistani and Afghan Forces Exchange Deadly Gunfire at the Border: What’s Next?

The conflict between Afghan and Pakistani forces has escalated, leading to deadly clashes in various border areas. Both countries accuse each other of aggression and violation of sovereignty. Afghan representative Zabihullah Mujahid reported that 58 Pakistani soldiers were killed in "retaliatory" attacks that occurred on Saturday, following explosions in Kabul and Paktika. In response, the Pakistani military acknowledged the loss of 23 of their soldiers but claimed to have killed 200

23.10.2025, 14:57
In Kyrgyzstan, the third earthquake in a day has been registered
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In Kyrgyzstan, the third earthquake in a day has been registered

Today, at 13:20, an earthquake with a magnitude of approximately 3.5 on the MSK-64 scale occurred in Kyrgyzstan, as reported by the Institute of Seismology. According to preliminary information, the epicenter was located 20 kilometers southwest of the village of Toguz-Bulak and 20 kilometers southeast of the village of Konur-Olen, within the territory of Kyrgyzstan. It was also situated 35 kilometers southwest of the village of Bokonbaeva.

23.10.2025, 14:56
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Non-communicable diseases cost the economy of the Kyrgyz Republic nearly 30 billion soms

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) inflict an economic loss of 29.8 billion soms on the economy of Kyrgyzstan, which is approximately 4.8% of the gross domestic product (GDP). This data is provided by the World Health Organization. According to WHO information, 7.9 billion soms of this burden are related to direct healthcare costs, while the majority of losses are associated with lost productivity.

23.10.2025, 14:55
Kamchybek Tashiev opened a new freestyle wrestling hall "Munduz Ata" in Naryn
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Kamchybek Tashiev opened a new freestyle wrestling hall "Munduz Ata" in Naryn

The new sports complex "Munduz Ata" was ceremoniously opened in Naryn thanks to the support of local entrepreneur Aybek Monolov, who acted as the main investor of the project. Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security, attended the event and congratulated the residents of Naryn on this significant occasion.

23.10.2025, 14:54
Kamchybek Tashiev: Every medical worker should have their own housing
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Kamchybek Tashiev: Every medical worker should have their own housing

In Naryn, a ceremony was held to mark the beginning of the construction of a new maternity hospital, led by Kamchybek Tashiev, the chairman of the State National Security Committee (GKNB). The new facility will be built on the grounds of the Naryn Regional Combined Hospital. The project includes a four-story building with 100 beds, as well as a basement and modern medical equipment.

23.10.2025, 14:52
Dmitry Bivol's ex-wife reacted to the criminal case opened against her in Kyrgyzstan
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Dmitry Bivol's ex-wife reacted to the criminal case opened against her in Kyrgyzstan

According to her, she is not aware of any criminal case, as no one from law enforcement has contacted her. "I read about it on the internet, but I have no official information," said Ekaterina. She also added that even if she had violated the laws of Kyrgyzstan, it would not affect her life, as she "lives in Russia and is subject to Russian laws." Ekaterina receives a large number of messages on social media — ranging from support to threats.

23.10.2025, 14:45
In Kyrgyzstan, the State Balance accounts for reserves from over 1000 deposits of 51 types of minerals.
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In Kyrgyzstan, the State Balance accounts for reserves from over 1000 deposits of 51 types of minerals.

As of today, Kyrgyzstan has registered reserves of more than 1,000 deposits belonging to 51 types of minerals. Of this number, about 400 are in the process of industrial development or at the stage of geological exploration and pilot industrial works. About 600 other deposits have been postponed indefinitely. The reasons vary from depletion of reserves to the need for reassessment, reevaluation of economic feasibility, or the introduction of new technologies in extraction.

23.10.2025, 14:45
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The predator hunting season has begun in the Kochkor district

In the Kochkor district, hunters have begun actively culling predatory animals, as reported by hunting group member Marat Danilov. According to Danilov, three jackals were caught in one day of hunting. With the onset of autumn, the number of predators has significantly increased, so hunting is being conducted regularly. Since the beginning of the autumn season, hunters in the district have already culled 11 jackals.

23.10.2025, 14:45
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The Sakharov Prize Awarded to Two Imprisoned Journalists from Belarus and Georgia

The Sakharov Prize was awarded to two journalists currently imprisoned: Andrzej Poczobut from Belarus and Mzia Amaglobeli from Georgia, as reported by DW. Andrzej Poczobut, an activist of the Union of Poles in Belarus, has been behind bars for more than four and a half years. He was detained in March 2021 and subsequently sentenced to eight years for "threatening the national security of the Republic of Belarus" and "inciting hatred." The charges were based on his statements

23.10.2025, 14:43
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The Cabinet proposes to introduce a moratorium on the issuance of licenses for medical programs

A draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic concerning the introduction of a temporary ban on licensing educational activities in the field of additional medical programs has been submitted for public discussion. According to the draft, from January 1 to December 31, 2026, a moratorium is proposed on the issuance of new licenses for institutions conducting training in additional medical programs. This restriction will not apply to procedures related to the reissuance,

23.10.2025, 14:41
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The father of Akjol Makhmudov criticized the new coach of the Kyrgyzstan national team.

Muhamed Mahmudov, the father of the famous Kyrgyz wrestler Akzhol Mahmudov, expressed his dissatisfaction with the appointment of Ulukbek Karacholokov as the head coach of the Kyrgyzstan national Greco-Roman wrestling team. He voiced his opinion on social media, emphasizing that this decision is a mistake. After the World Championship in Croatia, Ulukbek Karacholokov took over as head coach of the Kyrgyz national team, replacing Uran Kalilov, who resigned. However, this appointment has drawn

23.10.2025, 14:40
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CCTV Cameras Installed in the Restrooms of One School. Comment from the Bishkek City Hall

The Department of Education of the Bishkek City Hall commented on the situation related to video surveillance in the restrooms of School No. 111. Recently, information appeared on social media that cameras were installed in the restroom inside the school building, as well as in the outdoor restroom, which has no doors, with cameras aimed at the stall. Parents expressed concerns that such measures make children embarrassed to use the restroom.

23.10.2025, 14:39
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The Ministry of Labor reminds that there will be no additional days off in November.

The Ministry of Labor, Social Security and Migration reminds that according to Article 66 of the Labor Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, November 7 and 8 are celebrated as state holidays - Days of History and Commemoration of Ancestors. However, according to labor legislation, these dates are considered working days, but with a reduced working time of one hour.

23.10.2025, 14:36
Driver of a truck detained for a fatal hit-and-run involving two minors in Chui Region
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Driver of a truck detained for a fatal hit-and-run involving two minors in Chui Region

At the scene of the incident, the investigative-operational group established that on October 13, 2025, at approximately 18:30, in Kara-Balta on Chapayev Street, the driver of a truck, G.M., born in 1956, while moving in a southerly direction, hit two minor pedestrians — A.A., born in 2018, and A.I., born in 2017. Unfortunately, both children died at the scene of the incident. In this regard, necessary examinations have been appointed to clarify all the circumstances of the tragedy.

23.10.2025, 14:36
How Stricter Regulations in the U.S. Impact Truck Drivers from Central Asia
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How Stricter Regulations in the U.S. Impact Truck Drivers from Central Asia

New rules for issuing commercial driver's licenses (CDL) in the United States threaten the financial well-being of thousands of migrants from Central Asia who support their families through work in freight transportation. The tightening of migrant controls, raids, and mass detentions make their lives significantly more complicated. This was reported by Azattyk Asia. “MOST OF US DO NOT HAVE GREEN CARDS OR CITIZENSHIP” Yusuf, a migrant from Uzbekistan, moved to the USA three years ago

23.10.2025, 14:34
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Visiting a Wealthy Woman Who Kept Dozens of Bulls, Relatives Came. They Were Later Found Dead — What Happened 16 Years Ago in Tokmok, Explained by the Investigator

In anticipation of the celebration of Kyrgyz Police Day, which is observed on November 1, Turmush employees conducted interviews with current and former law enforcement officers. Police Lieutenant Colonel and investigator Marsbek Boshkulov shared his memories of solving high-profile crimes, including a sensational case in Tokmok. Marsbek Okenovich Boshkulov, who works in the investigative department of the Tokmok City Police Department, has solved numerous serious crimes throughout his career

23.10.2025, 14:34
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Ulukbek Jeemuratov appointed Deputy Akim of Leilek District

Ulukbek Immatovich Zheemuratov has been appointed as the deputy head of the Leilek District State Administration. Zheemuratov, born on November 1, 1970, in the village of Kulundu, is currently 55 years old. His education is related to music: he graduated from Osh State University, obtaining a qualification as a music teacher in 1992.

23.10.2025, 14:34
In Naryn, the renovated bus station has been reopened after reconstruction
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In Naryn, the renovated bus station has been reopened after reconstruction

In Naryn, a ceremony was held to open the reconstructed bus station, which is now fully equipped in accordance with modern passenger service standards. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). Present at the event was Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the GKNB, who was on a working trip to the Naryn region. He emphasized that the main goal of the project is to provide citizens with quality service and comfortable conditions.

23.10.2025, 14:34
Parking in Bishkek: Where Millions of Som Go and Why the System Still Doesn't Work?
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Parking in Bishkek: Where Millions of Som Go and Why the System Still Doesn't Work?

Photo 24.kg. Municipal parking lots In Bishkek, the discussion about the introduction of paid parking has been ongoing for ten years, but an effective and transparent system has yet to emerge. Financial resources disappear, and the city still faces traffic jams. The current parking structure does not meet modern requirements, leading to congestion, driving into oncoming traffic, and other traffic violations. Transport crisis

23.10.2025, 14:33
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The submission of films for the IV Bishkek International Film Festival has begun

The submission of films for participation in the IV Bishkek International Film Festival has begun, which is scheduled for June next year. The press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy announced this event. The aim of this film forum is to support young directors and provide them with a platform to showcase their work to an international audience.

23.10.2025, 14:30
The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic denied Rahime Asanova's registration as a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh.
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The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic denied Rahime Asanova's registration as a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh.

The working group responsible for the acceptance and verification of documents submitted by candidates and political parties concluded that R. Asanova does not meet the requirements established by law for registration. In particular, according to information from the State Border Service and the State National Security Committee, it was revealed that Asanova had not resided in the territory of Kyrgyzstan for the last five years, which contradicts part 4 of article 59 of the Constitutional Law

23.10.2025, 14:30
Parking on Toktogul Street is prohibited. Bishkek City Hall explained why.
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Parking on Toktogul Street is prohibited. Bishkek City Hall explained why.

Photo 24.kg On the section of Toktogul Street that runs from Erkindik Boulevard to Ibraimov Street, a sign indicating the operation of a tow truck has been installed. At the same time, parking markings are visible on the asphalt, which causes confusion among motorists, as reported by local residents to the publication 24.kg. Many drivers ignore the warning sign, relying on the markings, and leave their vehicles. As a result, sometimes the tow truck takes such cars away.

23.10.2025, 14:29
Bill Gates intends to distribute weight loss drugs to poor countries
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Bill Gates intends to distribute weight loss drugs to poor countries

Currently, weight loss drugs are primarily available in wealthier countries, where the cost of prescriptions can reach hundreds of dollars a month. Gates emphasizes that the Gates Foundation will work to make these drugs "super-cheap," ensuring their availability for anyone who wants them around the world.

23.10.2025, 14:27
In Tucker Carlson's documentary about September 11, it is claimed that the attacks were orchestrated by Saudis, while the CIA covered them up.
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In Tucker Carlson's documentary about September 11, it is claimed that the attacks were orchestrated by Saudis, while the CIA covered them up.

Author: Paul Wood — worked as a foreign correspondent for the BBC for 25 years: in Belgrade, Athens, Cairo, Jerusalem, Kabul, and Washington. He has received numerous awards, including two American Emmy Awards for coverage of the civil war in Syria. A recent court case in Manhattan, initiated by the relatives of the victims of the attacks, has revealed new facts indicating Saudi Arabia's involvement in the preparation of the attack. The plaintiffs are convinced that the kingdom's

23.10.2025, 14:27
Tests of asphalt concrete pavement conducted in Karakol
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Tests of asphalt concrete pavement conducted in Karakol

In Karakol, employees of the Republican Center for Certification in Construction under the Ministry of Construction conducted tests on an asphalt concrete core at the Border Guard Service base. During the visit, all necessary tests were carried out, and samples of the core were collected for quality verification of the asphalt concrete surface.

23.10.2025, 14:27
Command and Staff Exercises on Civil Defense are Taking Place at the Bishkek CHPP
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Command and Staff Exercises on Civil Defense are Taking Place at the Bishkek CHPP

Photo courtesy of the city mayor's office In Bishkek, republican exercises dedicated to civil defense are taking place at the combined heat and power plant (CHPP). This information was announced by the press service of the city mayor's office. According to the exercise scenario, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6 on the Richter scale occurred at the oil facility. Participants in the exercises are practicing skills in firefighting, evacuating employees, and providing first aid to the

23.10.2025, 14:26
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In Batken, the price of gasoline remains high

According to a Turmush correspondent, there is a stable high price for gasoline in Batken. As of October 22 of the current year, the price of gasoline at gas stations in the city is 75 soms and 90 tyiyns. This price level has been maintained for about a month.

23.10.2025, 14:25
A Korean company will help Bishkek reduce carbon emissions
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A Korean company will help Bishkek reduce carbon emissions

Photo of the City Hall The meeting of Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliev with the K-water delegation from South Korea, which included Vice President Han Sung-yeon, took place recently. This was reported by the city administration. During the meeting, key aspects of the joint project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving urban ecology were discussed.

23.10.2025, 14:24