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"Robots Are Working Hard." How Technology Has Taken Over Household Chores

The time when dreams of robots doing household chores were just a fantasy is in the past. We already live in an era where technology actively takes on routine tasks. Cleaning, laundry, cooking — all these responsibilities are increasingly entrusted to smart devices, allowing us to save time and energy, turning familiar chores into an engaging process.

27.10.2025, 15:15
In Bishkek, a plant for the production of electric buses may be built
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In Bishkek, a plant for the production of electric buses may be built

The Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, recently visited the Chinese city of Chande on a working trip, according to information provided by the city's press service. During his visit, he familiarized himself with the production processes at the CRRC Electric plant, which specializes in creating electric buses.

27.10.2025, 15:13
In Suzak, the chief specialist of the Public Service Center has been detained
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In Suzak, the chief specialist of the Public Service Center has been detained

In Suzak, in the Jalal-Abad region, the chief specialist of the Public Service Center "Kyzmat" was detained by employees of the State Committee for National Security. According to preliminary information, P.B.M. used her official powers to systematically extort money from citizens under the guise of assisting them in obtaining citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic. The detention occurred at the moment she was returning 21,000 soms through an electronic wallet. At the moment, P.B.M. is

27.10.2025, 15:05
Samidin Atabaev appointed head of the city of Osh's Qaziat
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Samidin Atabaev appointed head of the city of Osh's Qaziat

By the decision of Mufti Abdulaziz Zakirov, Samidin Atabaev has been appointed as the head of the qaziyat of the city of Osh. Shortly after his appointment, he met with representatives of the clergy and local believers. Before moving to Osh, Atabaev held the position of head of the qaziyat of Muslims in the Issyk-Kul region.

27.10.2025, 14:55
Quality of the soil for the construction of a new residential complex in Cholpon-Ata has been checked
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Quality of the soil for the construction of a new residential complex in Cholpon-Ata has been checked

In the city of Cholpon-Ata, located in the Issyk-Kul region, employees of the Republican Center for Certification in Construction, operating under the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic, conducted a soil quality inspection at the site of a new residential complex. According to the agency's information, experts carried out on-site tests to assess the degree of foundation compaction, which allows them to verify that the completed work meets the current construction standards

27.10.2025, 14:51
Ministers of the CSTO countries have agreed on a new Action Plan in the field of technology and industry
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Ministers of the CSTO countries have agreed on a new Action Plan in the field of technology and industry

On October 24, the 2nd meeting of the ministers of science, technology, innovation, and industry of the Turkic States Organization (TSO) took place in the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, with the participation of the Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bakyt Sydykov. During his speech, the minister emphasized the importance and growing role of the TSO, which encompasses a wide range of areas for cooperation among states.

27.10.2025, 14:48
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One in Five Children in Kyrgyzstan Has Elevated Blood Lead Levels. Why Is This Dangerous?

According to the Republican Center for Health Promotion, 21% of children in Kyrgyzstan have blood lead levels exceeding 5 µg/dL, which requires action in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO). These findings are based on the results of a study conducted among preschoolers. It is worth noting that a large-scale study began last year and covered 18 regions of the country, revealing high blood lead levels in children in each of them.

27.10.2025, 14:46
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The specialist explained why buses are delayed or do not run in the evening.

On the air of "Birinchi Radio," Arthur Omurzakov answered questions about the reasons why residents of the capital are forced to wait a long time for buses during the day and face their absence in the evening. He noted that traffic jams have a significant impact on public transport movement: "A bus cannot simply bypass traffic jams; it participates in the general flow alongside other vehicles. We carefully study the complaints we receive. For example, if people report a lack of

27.10.2025, 14:33
The Bishkek City Hall threatened "Yandex" due to frequent traffic violations
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The Bishkek City Hall threatened "Yandex" due to frequent traffic violations

The Bishkek City Hall has received numerous complaints regarding the unsafe behavior of drivers. Municipal authorities remind companies engaged in rental and delivery services using personal mobility devices (PMDs), as well as taxi drivers, of the necessity to strictly adhere to legislative norms. This is stated in their official announcement.

27.10.2025, 14:29
In Bishkek, another illegally built high-rise building has been legalized
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In Bishkek, another illegally built high-rise building has been legalized

In Bishkek, the process of legalizing another apartment building, which was previously constructed without the necessary permits, has been successfully completed. According to the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, the legalization work continues under the directive of Minister Nurdana Oruntaev. The State Department of Architectural and Construction Control is actively processing documents for apartment buildings that were built in the past without

27.10.2025, 14:16
Toilet Under Surveillance: Video Cameras in Bishkek School Stir Public Outrage
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Toilet Under Surveillance: Video Cameras in Bishkek School Stir Public Outrage

An expert explained that this is excessive The installation of video cameras in the restrooms of school No. 111, located in Lower Ala-Archa, has caused serious public discontent. The former head of the press service of the Bishkek City Police, Ulan Jumakov, noted in an interview with Vesti.kg that video recording in such premises is a violation of the dignity and privacy of citizens.

27.10.2025, 14:15
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Every third resident of Kyrgyzstan suffers from high blood pressure

According to the report by Deputy Minister of Health Bubuzhan Arykbaeva, a study conducted in 2023 under the STEPS program showed that every third resident of Kyrgyzstan suffers from high blood pressure. The report presents data on the trends in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases and risk factors over the past ten years based on STEPS 1 and STEPS 2 studies. The level of arterial hypertension in the country is 32.3%, which is lower than in 2013 when this figure reached 42.9%. The

27.10.2025, 14:01
Local news / Cultural news

The Cabinet has increased the amount of quality work bonuses for workers in the cultural sector

The Cabinet of Ministers approved resolution No. 631, which introduces changes to the terms of remuneration for employees of cultural, artistic, informational, and sports institutions. According to the new rules, the maximum amount of bonuses for quality work results has been increased from 30% to 70% of the wage fund. These bonuses will be financed from the special account of the institution.

27.10.2025, 13:54
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By the end of November, 95 new buses will start operating in Bishkek.

In Bishkek, 95 new three-door buses, each 12 meters long, are expected to be introduced, starting operations by the end of November. This was reported by Arthur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the 2nd bus fleet of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," in an interview on "Birinchi Radio." Omurzakov noted that the buses from the company "Yutong" are expected to arrive in the city in mid-November or by the end of the month. Currently, specialists are in

27.10.2025, 13:43
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"The Best Family" was determined in the Alamidin District

In the Alamidin district, the final of the "Best Family" ("Мыкты үй-бүлө") contest took place, aimed at promoting and strengthening family values, reports Turmush correspondent. The final event was held on October 24, 2025, in accordance with the presidential decree issued on December 18, 2024, titled "National Spirit - Global Heights" (Улуттук дем - дүйнөлүк бийиктик). The contest was organized in collaboration with the culture department of the Alamidin district

27.10.2025, 13:38
Where in Bishkek is it planned to place the tram tracks?
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Where in Bishkek is it planned to place the tram tracks?

Photo from the internet As part of the new General Plan for the period from 2025 to 2050, the creation of tram lines with a total length of 45.1 kilometers is planned, as well as the construction of one tram depot. After reviewing the document and the attached maps, the editorial team of 24.kg discovered important details. The project outlines two main directions for tram routes: "south - center" and "southwest - southeast," which will connect to the future bus station.

27.10.2025, 13:23
Local news / Streets of Bishkek

Kyiv Street will become a pedestrian boulevard with a tram. Scheme of the new master plan

According to the new development plans for Bishkek, Kyiv Street will be transformed into a pedestrian zone. This is reflected in the scheme of the city's new transport network. On the section of Kyiv Street that stretches from the old Osh market to Jusup Abdrakhmanov Street, a tram line is planned. It is important to note that this section will be completely pedestrianized, and vehicles will not be allowed here.

27.10.2025, 13:20
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"From Debt to Service to the World": Veterans of the Batken Events from the City of Karakol Educate Youth in the Spirit of Patriotism

On October 26, 2025, Kyrgyzstan held a Day of Remembrance for the servicemen who lost their lives during the Batken events of 1999-2000. As reported by a representative of the Karakol city administration in the Issyk-Kul region, in the late 1990s, the Batken region faced armed conflicts between government forces and militants. In these battles, fulfilling their duty and remaining true to their oath, 54 servicemen were killed, among whom were residents of the Issyk-Kul region.

27.10.2025, 13:16
The date of the IV People's Kurultai has been changed.
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The date of the IV People's Kurultai has been changed.

In accordance with Decree No. 291, signed by President Sadyr Japarov on October 20, 2025, the date of the IV People's Kurultai has been changed. The event was originally scheduled to take place on December 22, 2025, but it has now been moved to December 25, 2025. The change was made based on the Decree "On the Holding of the Regular IV People's Kurultai," which was issued on September 22, 2025, under number 270.

27.10.2025, 12:58
Kurultai as a Public Platform Representing the Interests of Regions, Ethnic Groups, and Civil Society
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Kurultai as a Public Platform Representing the Interests of Regions, Ethnic Groups, and Civil Society

One of the main questions regarding the future development of the state is the increasing significance of the kurultai as an institution of popular governance. This initiative represents changes in the political system that alter the relationships between power and society, ensuring a balance of opinions and making decisions based on consensus. People's assemblies represent an open dialogue where the highest leadership of the country interacts with active citizens who are ready not only

27.10.2025, 12:57
Officials of the Tash-Kumyr Mayor's Office transferred land to relatives and affiliated individuals.
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Officials of the Tash-Kumyr Mayor's Office transferred land to relatives and affiliated individuals.

A scheme of illegal transfer of municipal land plots organized by the local mayor's office has been uncovered in Tash-Kumyr. The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported facts related to this activity, which affected significant land areas in cities and villages such as Shamalduu-Say, Tendik, Chuyut-Say, and Kyzyl-Alma in the NooKen district, which were previously part of Tash-Kumyr.

27.10.2025, 12:56
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In the Talas Region, a raid "Behind the Wheel" is being conducted

In the Talas region, a raid called "On the Road" has begun. According to information from the Traffic Safety Department of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the region, employees responsible for ensuring road safety are carrying out preventive measures throughout the entire territory of the region, including all districts and cities, with the aim of reducing the number of road traffic accidents.

27.10.2025, 12:55
In Naryn, a memorial rally was held dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Batken events
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In Naryn, a memorial rally was held dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Batken events

A requiem rally was held in Naryn dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the events in Batken. According to the city authorities, the event was attended by the deputy representative of the president in the Naryn region, Aydana Imanalieva, the deputy mayor of Naryn, Elnura Asangazy kyzy, as well as military personnel, veterans, organization leaders, and local schoolchildren.

27.10.2025, 12:52
Two Tram Lines Will Appear in Bishkek: From "Azattyk Arena" to the Center of Bishkek
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Two Tram Lines Will Appear in Bishkek: From "Azattyk Arena" to the Center of Bishkek

Two new tram routes are expected to open in Bishkek. The deputy chief architect of the city, Aziret Azimov, shared this information on the air of Birinchi radio. According to him, the new tram lines will connect the new residential areas of the capital, starting from the 'Azattyk Arena' stadium and ending in the central part of the city. The routes will circle the center and run along the streets of Jibek Jolu, Shabdan Batyra, Fuchik, and Akhunbaev.

27.10.2025, 12:48
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Almost 76% of Kyrgyzstanis eat fewer vegetables and fruits than recommended by WHO

According to data presented in the report by Bubuzhan Arykbaeva, Deputy Minister of Health, 75.9% of citizens of Kyrgyzstan do not consume an adequate amount of vegetables and fruits as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Studies STEPS 1 and STEPS 2 conducted over the past ten years confirm these findings. WHO recommends consuming at least 400 grams (or five servings) of vegetables and fruits per day, which helps reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases and provides the

27.10.2025, 12:46
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In several districts of Bishkek, there will be no gas

Due to the ongoing work on medium-pressure gas pipelines, the gas service "Bishkekgaz" announces a temporary suspension of natural gas supply in the following areas: From October 28 to 29: Ankara St., Isakiev St., Ch. Valikhanov St., Nurbashev St.; From October 29 to 31: BChK, Professor Zimy St., Kudruk St., Zhurnalnaya St., Uritskogo St., Jambula Lane; From October 29 to 31: Ch. Aitmatov Ave., L. Tolstoy St., Matyyev St., Bakaev St., Gagarin St. "Bishkekgaz" apologizes for

27.10.2025, 12:43
A capsule was laid at the irrigation facility in the Kara-Suysky district
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A capsule was laid at the irrigation facility in the Kara-Suysky district

In the Osh region, in the Kara-Suu district, a ceremony was held to lay the capsule at the main water intake of the Otuz-Adyr main canal. According to the information from the press service of the presidential representative in the region, among the participants of the event were Deputy Prime Minister Bakyt Torobaev, Deputy Representative of the Head of State Iliiaz Tashbaev, as well as local residents.

27.10.2025, 12:43
The Art Gallery Building in Naryn Returned to the State
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The Art Gallery Building in Naryn Returned to the State

The building of the art gallery in Naryn has been returned to state ownership. According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), it was revealed during the investigation that in 2000, the building of the city library in Naryn, along with a plot of land measuring 1,350 square meters, was illegally transferred into private hands to a citizen S.A.M. Photo by GKNB. The art gallery in Naryn has returned to the state

27.10.2025, 12:39
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The village of Kara-Burgun will receive 300,000 soms for the development of the local budget

Kara-Burgun, located in the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region, took 1st place in the competition at the republican level and became the recipient of a grant of 300,000 soms, as reported by Turmush correspondent. Kunaiym Mamytasymova, head of the financial, economic, and social department of the Kara-Burgun rural administration, reported that the local budget won in the project "Budget for Local Communities." The competition was organized by the Ministry of Finance of the Kyrgyz

27.10.2025, 12:26
In the new general plan of the city of Bishkek, there will be no chaotic construction.
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In the new general plan of the city of Bishkek, there will be no chaotic construction.

In the new general plan for the city of Bishkek for 2030, chaotic construction will be eliminated. This was stated by Aziret Azimov, the first deputy chief architect of the capital, on the air of Birinchi radio. According to him, this change is key. "We guarantee that there will be no chaotic construction, illegal extensions, and disorderly high-rise buildings," emphasized Azimov.

27.10.2025, 12:25