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Driver of "DAF" killed an eleventh grader.

On the Bishkek—Kara-Balta highway in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, a serious traffic accident occurred, resulting in the death of an 11th-grade student. Information about the incident was provided by witnesses, reports Turmush correspondent.

28.11.2025, 16:32
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The average milk yield per cow amounted to 1,816.9 kg

According to the data from the National Statistical Committee, on average, one cow produces 1,816.9 kg of milk. At the same time, the farms in Chuy (2,722.9 kg), Talas (2,052.5 kg), and Issyk-Kul (1,827.4 kg) regions, as well as the city of Bishkek (2,487.8 kg), demonstrate figures that exceed the average values across the republic.

28.11.2025, 16:30
What is Behind the Explosive Growth of ELQR Payments in Kyrgyzstan? The Head of the National Bank Discusses the Situation with Cashless Transactions
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What is Behind the Explosive Growth of ELQR Payments in Kyrgyzstan? The Head of the National Bank Discusses the Situation with Cashless Transactions

With the transition to cashless payments in Kyrgyzstan, a significant effect is being observed. Since the launch of ELQR, the number of transactions has increased by 54.6%, and the amount of payments has risen nearly 85 times! In the first half of 2025, 274.9 billion soms were processed through the QR system — this is almost 20 times more than in the same period of 2024. This was reported by the Chairman of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan, Melis Turgunbaev: Meanwhile, there is a decrease in

28.11.2025, 16:27
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Navigation seals will be used for cargo transportation between the Kyrgyz Republic and the Republic of Kazakhstan. Currently in pilot phase.

According to the press service of the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic, this pilot project will last until January 15, 2026. Within its framework, navigation seals will be used on a voluntary and free basis for all types of goods traveling: from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan and Russia; from Kazakhstan and Russia to Kyrgyzstan through the automobile checkpoints "Ak-Tilek - Avtodorozhny" (KR) and "Karasu" (RK). Locations for applying navigation seals: "Ak-Tilek -

28.11.2025, 16:22
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Life in the Regions: 72-Year-Old Master Emil Kusakbaev Has Been Making Komuz for 50 Years — Orders Even from Abroad

Emil Kusakbaev, a 72-year-old resident of the village of Tosor in the Jeti-Oguz district, continues the family tradition by mastering the craft of woodworking. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, he shared that his father, a well-known master in the village, created amazing products, and for Emil, continuing this craft has become a matter of honor.

28.11.2025, 16:02
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16-year-old at the wheel of a "BMW" hit family members walking down the street — a woman and her granddaughter died

A tragedy occurred in the city of Osh: a 16-year-old driver operating a "BMW" struck a group of pedestrians. According to information from the press service of the Osh Internal Affairs Department, the incident happened on November 27 at around 12:40 PM. The teenager M.A., behind the wheel of a "BMW E39," lost control of the vehicle and veered into oncoming traffic, subsequently hitting pedestrians, among whom were S.D., born in 1977, her niece M.D., born in 2005, and little

28.11.2025, 15:53
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The Ministry of Construction of Kyrgyzstan commented on the information about poor-quality windows in the high-rise building.

According to representatives of the Ministry of Construction, due to changes in the project, work is currently underway to dismantle the windows installed in a checkerboard pattern for their replacement in accordance with the new requirements. All work is being carried out under the supervision of the ministry and strictly in accordance with the project, so there is no cause for concern. It should also be mentioned that on September 30 of this year, the Ministry of Construction conducted

28.11.2025, 15:52
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European Space Agency Conducted Training for Emergency Situations Ministry Employees of the Kyrgyz Republic

From November 24 to 27, a training seminar was held in Kyrgyzstan, organized by the European Space Agency (ESA) with the support of the World Bank as part of the KG RESILAND project, which is being implemented by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic. The ministry's press service reported this. During this training, participants became familiar with GMF and GISAT methods, which assist in identifying and mapping degraded lands, as well as studying the relationship

28.11.2025, 15:50
The Traffic Police Calls on Youth to Refrain from Car Hooliganism
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The Traffic Police Calls on Youth to Refrain from Car Hooliganism

Since the beginning of the year, 1,360 auto hooligans have been detained in Kyrgyzstan, whose actions endangered the safety of other road users. In response to these offenses, measures have been taken: fines have been imposed on violators, and their vehicles have been placed in impound lots. Considering that a significant portion of auto hooligans and participants in illegal races are youth, the State Traffic Safety Department urges parents to closely monitor their children's behavior.

28.11.2025, 15:26
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The village government of Kyzyl-Suu received a grant of 20 million soms for improving waste disposal.

A grant of 20 million soms has been allocated to the rural administration of Kyzyl-Suu, as reported by the local management. The project, titled "Improving Local Level Services," was developed in collaboration with the Development Policy Institute and is funded by a foreign government. The main goal is to enhance the methods of safe disposal of household waste in the Jetty-Oguz district.

28.11.2025, 15:19
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A new administrative building for the district prosecutor's office is being constructed in Ak-Tal.

In the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region, a new administrative building for the district prosecutor's office is being constructed. According to the district prosecutor's office, the previous administrative building was built in 1952. Since it had become outdated and was in an emergency state, in 2021, the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Naryn region issued a technical conclusion stating that the structure was in an emergency condition, would not withstand

28.11.2025, 15:11
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Man was pushing his grandson in a stroller along the sidewalk — as a result of a traffic accident, they were thrown and died.

In Osh, a traffic accident occurred in which a woman and her granddaughter died. This information was confirmed to Turmush by the patrol service of the city police department. According to law enforcement agencies, the accident happened on November 27 at around 12:40, when the driver of a "BMW E39," 16-year-old M.A., lost control of the vehicle and veered into oncoming traffic. As a result of this incident, he struck pedestrians, including 47-year-old S.D., her 19-year-old

28.11.2025, 15:10
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The City Hall withdrew lawsuits regarding land plots on Ch. Aitmatov Avenue

Today, November 28, the press service of the Bishkek City Hall reported that Mayor Aibek Junushaliev ordered the cancellation of 29 lawsuits concerning land plots on Ch. Aitmatov Avenue. This decision is aimed at resolving issues with landowners in a pre-trial manner and establishing more effective cooperation. The Akim of the Lenin District has been instructed in the first stage to offer citizens alternative plots of equal value. In case of refusal of such an exchange, the possibility of

28.11.2025, 15:02
Tynchtyk Shainazarov met with a delegation from the Public Chamber of Russia
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Tynchtyk Shainazarov met with a delegation from the Public Chamber of Russia

On November 28, in Bishkek, a meeting took place between Tynchtyk Shainazarov, the chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic, and the delegation of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation, headed by Mikhail Anichkin — the chairman of the Commission for Interaction with Public Observation Commissions. The delegation arrived in Kyrgyzstan to observe the upcoming early parliamentary elections scheduled for November 30, 2025. During the meeting, Tynchtyk Shainazarov

28.11.2025, 14:56
Now, instead of the red and green book, a cadastral plan is issued.
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Now, instead of the red and green book, a cadastral plan is issued.

The press service of the State Agency for Land Resources, Cadastre, Geodesy, and Cartography under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that now instead of the traditional red and green books, a cadastral plan will be issued. The cadastral plan is a key document related to land plots and other real estate. In fact, it serves as a "passport" for the land.

28.11.2025, 14:48
Paris reduced car usage by 45% and completely transformed the city
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Paris reduced car usage by 45% and completely transformed the city

Paris, focusing on the convenience for people instead of cars, has significantly improved air quality by transforming business districts. The city has eliminated parking spaces, enhanced public transport quality, especially in the suburbs, and invested in pedestrian zones and bike lanes, making the streets safer and more vibrant. Research published in the Washington Post shows that such policies can significantly improve the health of urban residents. Air pollution, often referred to as a

28.11.2025, 14:42
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Life in the Regions: In Issyk-Kul, a PE teacher trains children in arm wrestling and struck a dog that got in her way with an arrow

Aynura Alymbaeva inspires the younger generation to master national games and the art of archery. Aynura lives in the village of Kuturgu, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region. Over the past few years, she has established herself as one of the leading athletes, achieving high results in archery at regional, national, and international tournaments. However, her successes are not limited to personal achievements — she actively shares her knowledge with children, aiming to awaken

28.11.2025, 14:39
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Edil Baysalov met with the practice of school modernization in Kazakhstan

A group of representatives from the Kyrgyz Republic, led by Edil Baysalov, Deputy Prime Minister, made a working trip to Almaty (Kazakhstan) to study the experience accumulated in the field of social reforms. The visit was organized to familiarize with Kazakhstan's current methods in areas such as secondary and higher education, healthcare, social protection, cultural policy, and human capital development.

28.11.2025, 14:38
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Kyrgyzstan Can Export Over 32 Types of Agricultural Products to China

- According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, Kyrgyzstan has the opportunity to export more than 32 types of agricultural products to China. This list includes honey, dairy products (including cheese and powdered milk), beans, cherries, melons, walnuts, wool, and fish (in particular, trout), as well as other goods that are permitted for export according to current international agreements and protocols.

28.11.2025, 14:37
Kyrgyzstan Implements Digital Innovations in Maternal and Reproductive Health
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Kyrgyzstan Implements Digital Innovations in Maternal and Reproductive Health

A round table was held in Bishkek, which became a platform for discussing the results of the joint work of the Kyrgyz Alliance of Midwives and the project "Improving Maternal and Child Health in Central Asia," implemented with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of the project is to improve the quality of medical services for pregnant women, mothers, and newborns at

28.11.2025, 14:19
China will start using androids to patrol the border with Vietnam
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China will start using androids to patrol the border with Vietnam

According to information provided by UBTech Robotics, an order worth 264 million yuan (~37 million dollars) will be used to install humanoid robots Walker S2 at border checkpoints in Guangxi. These machines will assist in accompanying travelers, managing crowds, as well as in patrolling and logistics. This agreement is one of the most significant in the field of industrial humanoid implementation, as stated by HiTech+. The Walker S2 robot, which was unveiled in July, will be a key component of

28.11.2025, 14:18
The Kyrgyz Delegation Participated in the 21st General Conference of UNIDO
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The Kyrgyz Delegation Participated in the 21st General Conference of UNIDO

From November 23 to 27, 2025, the 21st General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) took place in Riyadh, where the Kyrgyz Republic was represented by a delegation led by Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador Ulukbek Maripov, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the conference on November 25, Ambassador Maripov participated in an important dialogue on the topic "Connecting Europe

28.11.2025, 14:12
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan reported the death of three Chinese citizens as a result of an attack on Tajik territory.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan reported the death of three Chinese citizens as a result of an attack on Tajik territory.

The agency noted that despite Tajikistan's efforts to maintain security and develop mutually beneficial cooperation in border areas, the activity of criminal groups on Afghan territory continues to threaten the stability of the region. The Tajik side expressed serious concern about the incident, condemned the attack, and called on the Afghan authorities to take necessary measures to ensure stability and security at the state border.

28.11.2025, 13:47
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A video of a conflict between passengers on public transport in the city of Osh has appeared on social media.

A video has surfaced on social media showing a fight between several women on a public bus in the city of Osh. The footage captures them engaging in a physical conflict. According to the press service of the city police department, an investigation is currently underway to determine the time and location of the video recording. Police officers are working on identifying all participants in the incident.

28.11.2025, 13:43
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A Woman Threatened to Divorce Her 25-Year-Old Daughter-in-Law from Her Son — A Police Colonel Explained How Her Remains Were Found

Eight years ago, Osh was shaken by a tragic story related to a prolonged family conflict that ended in a horrific crime — a daughter-in-law took the life of her mother-in-law by decapitating her. After this incident, together with her sister, she attempted to dismember the body; however, they were unable to carry out their plan. To get rid of the evidence, they called a taxi and transported the corpse. Later, a decapitated body was found in one of the trash containers near the Osh Social

28.11.2025, 13:26
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800,000 soms will be spent on the New Year tree in the city of Manas

Saidibraim Jakypov, head of the Department of Housing and Communal Services, announced the allocation of 800,000 soms from the city budget for the installation of a New Year’s tree in Manas. According to him, these funds will be used for the assembly of the tree, its decoration, as well as for the decoration of the central streets of the city.

28.11.2025, 13:26
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In Uzgen, Gagarin Street has been paved.

On November 27, the complete asphalting and commissioning of Y. Gagarin Street, which is 680 meters long, took place in the city of Uzgen, as reported by the local mayor's office. According to the mayor's office, the funding for the repair and asphalting of the road was provided by the republican budget.

28.11.2025, 13:24
In 24 hours, 31 fires occurred in Kyrgyzstan
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In 24 hours, 31 fires occurred in Kyrgyzstan

Over the past day, 31 fires have been recorded in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of Kyrgyzstan. To combat the fires, 36 fire teams have been mobilized, distributed across the following regions:

28.11.2025, 13:10
The Chui Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported details of the fight at the Institute of Resortology in Tash-Dobo
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The Chui Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported details of the fight at the Institute of Resortology in Tash-Dobo

As a result of the investigation, it was revealed that the doctor of the emergency department of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation, citizen A.S., born in 1992, filed a complaint stating that the head nurse K.E. and her son, known by the initial "N", insulted him with obscene language, threatened him, and inflicted physical injuries. At the same time, the head nurse K.E., born in 1968, also filed a complaint, claiming that A.S. insulted her

28.11.2025, 12:49