The Ministry of Construction signed Roadmaps for cooperation with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
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The Ministry of Construction signed Roadmaps for cooperation with Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

The delegation of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic, headed by Minister Nurdana Oruntaev, participated in the 46th meeting of the Intergovernmental Council of the CIS, dedicated to issues of cooperation in the construction sector. According to the press service of the Ministry of Construction, the meeting took place in Tashkent. During the meeting, several bilateral negotiations were held, during which the Kyrgyz delegation

29.10.2025, 16:37
Kyrgyzstan Plans to Export Meat Products to Tajikistan
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Kyrgyzstan Plans to Export Meat Products to Tajikistan

The "Kyrgyz Export" Center recently held a meeting with representatives of the Tajik Agency for Export in the Sughd region and the branch of the state unitary enterprise "Tajpromexport." The main goal of this meeting was to discuss issues related to mutual trade and increasing the volume of exports of products from Kyrgyzstan to Tajikistan. During the negotiations, emphasis was placed on the supply of meat products, as well as light industry goods and agricultural products.

29.10.2025, 16:28
Kyrgyzstan Increases Tobacco Exports
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Kyrgyzstan Increases Tobacco Exports

As part of the implementation of the project "30+20+10", specialists from the Department of Chemicalization, Plant Protection, and Quarantine of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan held a field meeting with local farmers. During the discussion, important aspects concerning the development of tobacco farming were raised, such as soil quality, selection of popular tobacco varieties, export opportunities, and the introduction of modern

29.10.2025, 16:04
At Issyk-Kul, fish farmers are trained in the diagnosis and prevention of fish diseases
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At Issyk-Kul, fish farmers are trained in the diagnosis and prevention of fish diseases

During the seminar, participants were able to undergo both theoretical and practical training, focusing on rainbow trout. Various diseases of this fish species, their types and examples, as well as treatment methods were discussed during the sessions. The practical part included working with a microscope and diagnostic methods for identifying diseases. Participants also checked the water quality in aquaculture conditions, which is a key aspect in disease prevention and maintaining fish health.

29.10.2025, 16:01
Foreign Policy: The USA is Losing Influence Over BRICS Countries
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Foreign Policy: The USA is Losing Influence Over BRICS Countries

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in international relations. The BRICS group, consisting of ten countries including Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is gaining increasing influence, controlling about a third of the world's GDP and nearly half of the planet's population. The main goal of the bloc is to provide countries of the Global South with more influence on the world stage. Although at first glance BRICS can be considered an anti-Western alliance,

29.10.2025, 15:55
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In Gülçə, a stele was unveiled in honor of the city status designation

In Gülchö, located in the Alay district, a ceremonial opening of the stele symbolizing the granting of city status to this settlement took place. This was reported by the state administration of the district. The city status was granted to Gülchö based on Law No. 212, adopted on October 14, 2025, which states "On granting the status of a city of district significance to the rural area of Gülchö in the Alay district of the Osh region of the Kyrgyz Republic."

29.10.2025, 15:29
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An exhibition by the famous Hungarian traveler has opened at the "Sulaiman-Too" museum complex.

On October 29, an exhibition titled "The Expeditions of Máté Szájer and György Almási to Central Asia" opened at the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too." At the exhibition, rare exhibits dedicated to the travels and research of Hungarian ethnographer György Almási in Central Asia, as well as the art of Mari embroidery, can be seen.

29.10.2025, 15:21
Japanese companies want to launch space flights from Tokyo to New York
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Japanese companies want to launch space flights from Tokyo to New York

The Japanese travel agency Nippon Travel Agency, in collaboration with the startup Innovative Space Carrier (ISC), has announced the start of the commercial implementation of a project that will eventually allow travel from Tokyo to New York in just 60 minutes, using near-Earth space. This information was published in their press release. The agreement signed in October is a continuation of the arrangement reached in September of last year. The "SPACE Tour" project aims for the

29.10.2025, 15:12
The epidemiological situation regarding influenza and ARVI in Kyrgyzstan remains stable
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The epidemiological situation regarding influenza and ARVI in Kyrgyzstan remains stable

According to operational information, 64.6% of those infected are children under 14 years old, which amounts to 4,329 cases. 6.7% of the total number of infected (452 people) were hospitalized. The highest incidence rates were noted in the cities of Bishkek (193.1), Osh (148.2), as well as in the Naryn (190.1) and Chui (103.7) regions, which exceed the national average.

29.10.2025, 15:07
The meeting of the Republican Headquarters for the preparation for the early elections of the deputies of the Mazhilis took place.
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The meeting of the Republican Headquarters for the preparation for the early elections of the deputies of the Mazhilis took place.

During the meeting of the Republican Headquarters for the preparation for the early elections of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, chaired by the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic Daniyar Amangeldiev, issues related to the organizational and technical support of the electoral commissions were discussed. This information was provided by the press service of the Cabinet. During the meeting, the Chairman of the Central Commission for Elections and Referenda of the Kyrgyz

29.10.2025, 14:34
In the Kyrgyz Republic, the construction of a factory for the production of drugs against echinococcosis was discussed
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In the Kyrgyz Republic, the construction of a factory for the production of drugs against echinococcosis was discussed

In the Kyrgyz Republic, discussions were held regarding the establishment of a factory that will specialize in the production of medications against echinococcosis and other parasitic diseases. This information was announced by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the country. The main goal of this initiative is to reduce dependence on imported medicines. The discussion was initiated during the visit of Bakyt Torobaev, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister

29.10.2025, 14:31
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A woman and her 5 children died in a fire. The Osh school, where four of the children studied, honored their memory.

In the city of Osh, at the school named after Gorky, a day of remembrance was held for the children who lost their lives as a result of a tragic incident. Recall that on October 3, a fire broke out in one of the residential buildings on Orozbekova Street, claiming the lives of six people—a mother and her five children, four of whom were students at school No. 8 named after M. Gorky. In their memory, a special day was held on October 24. Erkinay Asanova, the deputy director of the school for

29.10.2025, 14:23
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Bakyt Usubaliev Appointed Director of the City of Tokmok's General Practice Center

Usubaliev Bakyt Turumbekovich has been appointed director of the Center for General Medical Practice in the city of Tokmok. As reported by the municipality, the mayor of the city, Altynbek Ergeshov, met with the staff of the Center for General Medical Practice and familiarized himself with the progress of the major repairs in the reception department.

29.10.2025, 14:22
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In Talas, traffic is temporarily restricted through the Ötmäk Pass due to heavy snowfall.

Starting from the morning of October 29, 2025, restrictions on the movement of vehicles have been introduced in the village of Taldy-Bulak, located in the Ayil Aimak of Shumkar-Uya in the Talas region. According to information from the Road Traffic Safety Department (UTBBD) of the regional Internal Affairs Directorate, a checkpoint has been established at the Ötök pass, and the movement of all types of vehicles is temporarily blocked. This is due to heavy snowfall that occurred overnight,

29.10.2025, 14:09
Israel once again disrupts the ceasefire agreement
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Israel once again disrupts the ceasefire agreement

According to medical services, on October 28-29, at least 63 people were killed as a result of Israeli attacks, including 24 children, which raises serious concerns. The strikes followed shortly after Netanyahu's statements about a "harsh response" and threats to resume military actions if Hamas did not cease its activities.

29.10.2025, 14:06
Toyota has revived the classic Land Cruiser FJ60
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Toyota has revived the classic Land Cruiser FJ60

The heart of the Toyota Turbo Trail Cruiser is a 3.4-liter twin-turbo V6 i-Force engine, capable of producing 389 hp and 650 Nm of torque. This value is nearly double the power of the original "six" engine. The modern powertrain not only boasts outstanding performance but also features lower noise levels, improved fuel efficiency, and enhanced comfort. To install the new engine into the FJ60 body, engineers at Toyota Motorsports Garage developed specialized mounts, an oil pan, and a

29.10.2025, 14:05
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Fire at the residential complex "Iskhak Razzakov" of the company "Emakom" — restoration work has begun on the president's orders

In Osh, work has begun to restore the roof of a multi-story residential building that was damaged as a result of a fire. According to local authorities, restoration work on the roof of the damaged building, constructed by the construction company "Emakom," has already started. Construction crews have completed the cleanup of the area where the incident occurred. Representatives from the mayor's office visited the site.

29.10.2025, 13:57
Announcement of a competition for the best design of the ceremonial uniforms for the participants of the Opening Parade of the VI WIC
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Announcement of a competition for the best design of the ceremonial uniforms for the participants of the Opening Parade of the VI WIC

The Directorate for National Sports under the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports has initiated a competition aimed at creating a design for the ceremonial uniforms for participants of the parade opening the VI World Nomad Games. Competition Goals The main task is to identify a unique and aesthetically appealing design that reflects national traditions, symbolism, and the spirit of these world games, while also meeting modern standards of comfort and solemnity.

29.10.2025, 13:35
Today, magnetic storms are expected on Earth
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Today, magnetic storms are expected on Earth

On Wednesday, magnetic storms may occur on the planet, including minor geomagnetic disturbances caused by a coronal hole on the Sun. This is reported by RIA Novosti, citing data from the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Institute for Space Research (IKI) of the Russian Academy of Sciences. According to forecasts, low-level magnetic storms and disturbances are expected as a result of plasma ejected from the coronal hole. At the same time, flare activity remains at a calm level.

29.10.2025, 13:34
Preferential financing for seed producers and nurseries reached 2.85 million soms
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Preferential financing for seed producers and nurseries reached 2.85 million soms

As part of the project "Development of Seed Production and Nurseries" in Kyrgyzstan, preferential loans totaling 2.85 million soms have been allocated. According to information from the Ministry of Finance, the Cabinet of Ministers' order No. 416-r dated May 26, 2025, approved this project, which aims for the sustainable development of seed production, as well as crop rotation and the renewal of agricultural crop varieties.

29.10.2025, 13:32
Asphalt is being laid on Kadyir-Ata Street in the Police Town
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Asphalt is being laid on Kadyir-Ata Street in the Police Town

Asphalt paving is actively continuing on Kadir-Ata Street in the Oktyabrsky District of Bishkek. This information was provided by the Bishkek city administration. The work is being carried out on a section that is 430 meters long and 7 meters wide, where a new layer of asphalt is being laid. New curbs have also been installed along the road, and an irrigation system has been implemented.

29.10.2025, 13:26
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How the new buses for Bishkek look — the mayor of the capital showed them

The mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev, showcased a new modern bus that is expected to arrive in Bishkek in November this year. He noted that the new buses will be black and white, 12 meters long, and equipped with three doors, allowing for the accommodation of up to 28 passengers. The interior features include air conditioning, video cameras, and monitors, as well as a ramp for easy access for people in wheelchairs.

29.10.2025, 13:20
"Muras United" won against the Lebanese "Safaa" in the AFC Challenge League match
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"Muras United" won against the Lebanese "Safaa" in the AFC Challenge League match

The football club "Muras United" from Kyrgyzstan achieved a confident victory over the Lebanese "Safa" with a score of 2:0 in the group stage match of the AFC Challenge League for the 2025-2026 season, which took place in Bishkek. The first points on the scoreboard were recorded in the 17th minute when Islam Yunusov opened the scoring. The final goal, which secured the team's victory, was scored by Nursultan Toktonaliev in the final minutes of the second half.

29.10.2025, 13:15
South Korea presented Trump with a copy of an ancient golden crown and the highest state award
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South Korea presented Trump with a copy of an ancient golden crown and the highest state award

On October 29, during Donald Trump's state visit to South Korea, President Lee Jae-myung presented him with a replica of an ancient golden crown and awarded him the highest state honor, Yonhap reports. The ceremony took place at the National Museum of Gyeongju, located in the city of the same name in southeastern South Korea, which was once the capital of the Silla Kingdom (57 BC - 935 AD). The replica of the crown was created based on findings from the Cheonmachong tomb.

29.10.2025, 13:05
Kyrgyzstan's International Reserves Exceeded 7.5 Billion Dollars
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Kyrgyzstan's International Reserves Exceeded 7.5 Billion Dollars

As of October 1, 2025, Kyrgyzstan's international reserves reached over 7.5 billion US dollars, which is an increase of 48.5% compared to the end of September of the same year. The Deputy Chairman of the National Bank, Azat Kozubekov, shared this information at a press conference in Bishkek. He noted that the increase in reserves serves as an important indicator of the stability of the financial system and the economy of the country.

29.10.2025, 12:53
Police prevented a forest fire in the Tyup district
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Police prevented a forest fire in the Tyup district

Employees of the tourist-ecological police made a heroic act by stopping a forest fire in the area of the village of Zhylyu-Bulak, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region. The press service of the regional police department reported that during a patrol, the inspectors noticed smoke coming from the forest.

29.10.2025, 12:47
A Six-Story Building Collapsed in Istanbul
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A Six-Story Building Collapsed in Istanbul

A six-story building collapsed in eastern Istanbul. According to the AHaber TV channel, a family of five, including children, may be trapped under the rubble. “The collapse occurred in the Gebze district, but the cause has not yet been determined. Preliminary reports suggest that five to six people may be under the debris,” the TV channel added.

29.10.2025, 12:31
Rising Fuel Prices Intensified Inflationary Pressure – National Bank
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Rising Fuel Prices Intensified Inflationary Pressure – National Bank

Since the beginning of 2025, there has been a significant increase in the prices of fuel and lubricants in Kyrgyzstan. The Deputy Chairman of the National Bank, Azat Kozubekov, shared this information at a press conference held in Bishkek. According to Kozubekov, since the beginning of the year, gasoline prices have risen by 12.6%, while diesel fuel has become 8.4% more expensive.

29.10.2025, 12:21
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Café, Restaurant, and Company Owners in Osh City Required to Change Their Signs — How the Names Sound Today

The authorities of the city of Osh have announced the need to change the signs for restaurants, cafes, and other commercial organizations. According to the new requirement, all signs must be in the Kyrgyz language and must be updated by November 10, 2025. Previously, the municipality reported that in recent years, the number of signs in English, Chinese, Arabic, and Uzbek has significantly increased. Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev instructed the relevant services and the state language commission

29.10.2025, 12:11
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At the "Ak-Tilek" Checkpoint, a Drunk Truck Driver Swerved into Oncoming Traffic to Avoid Waiting in Line

On October 29, the press service of the Main Department of Road Safety (GUOBDD) reported a new case of driving under the influence of alcohol. According to the information, on the evening of October 28, around 18:40, at the checkpoint "Ak-Tilek—automobile", located at the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border, a truck of the "Faw" brand drove into the oncoming lane, which is a violation of traffic rules. GUOBDD inspectors stopped the vehicle and, after checking the documents, suspected the

29.10.2025, 12:05
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In the Jeti-Oguz District, the 100th anniversary of the social service was celebrated

In the Jeti-Oguz district, a celebration was held for the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the social service, as reported by Gulbara Zhaanbaeva, head of the Department of Labor, Social Welfare, and Migration of the district. She noted that as part of the festive event, the results of work in the social sphere were summarized, and the achievements of employees and the quality of services provided to the population were highlighted.

29.10.2025, 12:04
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How the Fight Against Drugs Began in Kyrgyzstan: The Case of 1937 in Karakol

In the book "Drug Situation: Analysis, Diagnosis, Prognosis," Lieutenant General of Police and Doctor of Law Bolotbek Nogoybaev shares a story about the arrest of a resident of Przhevalsk (now Karakol) with a large batch of drugs. This event took place in 1937 when N.D. Bey, who had multiple previous convictions, was arrested with 20 kg of opium and a significant amount of cash.

29.10.2025, 12:03
Infected Laboratory Monkey Escapes After Accident in the USA
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Infected Laboratory Monkey Escapes After Accident in the USA

In Mississippi, law enforcement is actively searching for a laboratory monkey that escaped after a traffic accident, reports the Guardian. According to information from the Tulane University National Biomedical Center, the rhesus macaque monkeys were infected with several viruses, including hepatitis C and Covid-19, posing a potential threat to the public.

29.10.2025, 11:58
The Financial Supervision Authority of Kyrgyzstan Warns About Illegal Lottery Activities on Internet Platforms
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The Financial Supervision Authority of Kyrgyzstan Warns About Illegal Lottery Activities on Internet Platforms

During monitoring, specialists from the Financial Supervision Authority discovered several online resources disseminating information about conducting lotteries without the necessary permission: YouTube channel “Ala-Buka Sila” YouTube channel “АЛГА БАТКЕН” YouTube channel “АЛГА БАТКЕН 500” YouTube channel “ЛОТО МОСКВА” Travel agency “Travel Shop Bishkek” Instagram account @sezim_kids_dordoi Instagram accounts @baidyikan.kg and @bay_dyikan_market_ YouTube channel “Rus_Sila” YouTube channel

29.10.2025, 11:52
In Thailand, tourists are asked to adhere to new rules due to mourning
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In Thailand, tourists are asked to adhere to new rules due to mourning

Starting from October 24, following the death of Queen Mother Sirikit, the authorities of Thailand are urging tourists to observe certain rules, although strict restrictions for foreign guests are not being imposed. According to RIA Novosti, travelers are strongly recommended to show respect for the Thai people and dress modestly. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) clarified that all major tourist attractions, including restaurants and shops, continue to operate as usual. The exception is

29.10.2025, 11:48