In Osh, a municipal shelter named "Night Shelter for the Homeless" has opened. This information was provided by the director of the institution, Isa Nurmamatov.
A fire safety and sanitation inspection took place at the Orto-Sai market. This became known on November 17 from representatives of the Akimat of the Oktobersky district. Employees from various organizations participated in this raid: the Oktobersky district administration, the Emergency Situations Department of Bishkek, the Municipal Inspection of the mayor's office, the Land Use Control Department, as well as the city Center for State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance and the
In Kyrgyzstan, the State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government, together with the institution "Kyzmat," which is subordinate to the Presidential Administration, announced a new tariff plan called "State." According to the agency's information, agreements on cooperation have been signed with the telecommunications operators "Nur Telecom," "Alpha Telecom," and "Sky Mobile."
The State Agency for Land Resources has presented an initiative to equate garden communities with populated areas. This proposal has become the basis for a new order regarding the use of garden plots, which, according to the updated Land Code, already have the status of land in populated areas. Currently, the draft document is in the stage of public discussion. According to the proposal, garden zones will be included within the boundaries of populated areas.
At the Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas," a commemorative event was held dedicated to the 81st anniversary of the deportation of the Meskhetian Turks from their historical territories in modern Georgia. This tragic act was carried out on Stalin's orders on November 14, 1944.
The press service of the Osh city administration announced the launch of a new municipal night shelter intended for people without permanent housing. The shelter began operations on November 1, and currently has 15 places available. After the completion of renovation work, the facility will be able to accommodate between 30 and 50 people at the same time.
Photo from the internet Disney has released the first trailer for the new live-action remake of "Moana," starring Kathryn Lagaya and Dwayne Johnson. This was reported by Variety. Dwayne Johnson will reprise his role as Maui, just as he did in the original animated version from 2016. His co-star will be 17-year-old actress Kathryn Lagaya, who is making her film debut.
The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic has proposed to the public to review the draft presidential decree concerning the temporary regulation of certain aspects of the circulation of potent substances in the country. This document aims to implement new mechanisms for state control for a period of one year, which should help reduce the risks of illegal circulation and enhance public safety, especially among youth and children.
Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, has signed a new law amending the Code of Offenses. This document expands the list of articles under which the confiscation of items, tools, and means used in the commission of offenses is possible. According to the changes, the list in Article 456 of the Code has been changed from "165, 177–180" to the broader "165–173, 175–180," adding eight new types of offenses subject to confiscation.
According to the Ministry of Energy, the new natural gas loss norm for "Gazprom Kyrgyzstan" for 2026 has been officially approved. The order was signed by Minister Talaybek Ibraev. In accordance with the resolution, the loss norm is set at 8.3 percent of the total volume of gas entering the company's gas transportation and distribution network.
The state agency responsible for land resources, cadastre, geodesy, and cartography has put forward for public discussion a new draft resolution titled "On the Approval of the Procedure for the Use of Garden and Cottage Land Plots Recognized as Lands of Settlements." This document aims to regulate the use of garden and cottage plots that have been classified as lands of settlements designated for "housing construction" following the adoption of the new Land Code of
The event promises to be significant for all sports fans in the country. This final match will give the Kyrgyzstan team the opportunity to showcase their strength and desire to win.
The Kyrgyz Football Union (KFS) has announced significant changes in the structure of national football: in the upcoming season, the Premier League (previously known as the Premier League) will be expanded to 16 teams. This decision marks an important step in reforming the country's championship.
For the first time in Kyrgyzstan, an elite national commissioner for road cycling has been appointed, who received a certificate from the International Cycling Union (UCI). This honorary status was awarded to Evgeny Russo, reports the Cycling Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Osh city administration is actively monitoring meat prices to prevent unauthorized increases. This was reported by the press service of the city authorities. According to the information from the department, Vice Mayor Adilet Sharshenaly uulu, along with representatives of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service, held discussions with traders about the unacceptability of unjustified price increases.
The campaign to plant 1,000 saplings of the Carabaka took place at the 86th kilometer of the Bishkek — Naryn — Torugart highway. The event was organized by the staff of the Water Resources Department of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Chui Region. This information was provided by the Ministry of Agriculture. This initiative was implemented as part of the national program "Green Legacy," proposed by President Sadyr Japarov. The main goal of
Senior Lieutenant Adilet Ömürbek uulu, an officer in the fire prevention and control department of the Naryn branch of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, shared important information about fire safety rules. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, he addressed the citizens:
At the 86th kilometer of the Bishkek–Naryn–Torugart road, an event was held to plant 1,000 saplings of the Karabak tree, organized by the staff of the Water Resources Service. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, this event became part of the national program "Green Legacy," which was initiated by President Sadyr Japarov. The main goal of the program is to ensure ecological safety and improve the state of the environment. The "Green
A drill inspection took place at the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, coinciding with the transition to winter uniforms. Employees were presented with the corresponding order from the Ministry of Internal Affairs regarding the introduction of the new uniform. The inspection of the personnel was conducted by the head of the Department of Road Safety, Azenbek Kozukeev. He assessed the appearance of the employees, compliance with uniform
On November 17, an event was held at the Talas Regional Court, where the presidential decree of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Main Path 'National Breath – Global Height'" was discussed. Judges and court staff participated in the event, reports Turmush correspondent. During the presentations, attention was focused on the concept of the "Main Path" ("Уңгу жол"), which encompasses not only the preservation of the language, traditions, and customs of the people
The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) warns that individuals who intentionally inflate prices on meat products or fail to comply with existing state regulations may face legal liability, including criminal charges, if their actions fall outside the law.
Local residents, including youth, expressed their opinions in response to the conflict at School No. 7, related to allegations of systematic violence against 9th-grade students by high school seniors. According to one youth representative, the information disseminated by Maria Tsareva on social media is one-sided.
In Osh, there is still a stable interest in mayda manti, which have remained in demand for many years. Locals and tourists come here specifically to enjoy this dish. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, seller Mukaram Mamaturdieva spoke about the labor-intensive process of making mayda manti:
On November 17, a ceremonial event dedicated to Kyrgyz Cinema Day took place at the National Film Studio "Kyrgyzfilm" named after Tolomush Okeyev. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. Among the attendees were Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov, Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev, his deputy Marat Tagaev, as well as veterans of the film industry, directors, and other representatives of cinematography.
The construction of a new administrative building has started in Kemin, as reported by the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services of the Kyrgyz Republic. Minister Nurdana Oruntaev, during a working trip to the Chuy region, held a meeting with representatives of the Kemin District Department of Urban Planning and Architecture, where he familiarized himself with the current condition of the old building.
In a number of regions of the republic, the Central Election Commission is organizing educational events for members of the precinct election commissions. During these sessions, specialists will explain the key aspects of electoral legislation and familiarize participants with the powers and principles of operation of the precinct commissions, as reported by the CEC. Participants will be provided with detailed information on how to organize and conduct the electoral process, including issues
Russia continues to be one of the most attractive countries for labor migrants from Kyrgyzstan. Every year, thousands of citizens head there for work, study, or visits to relatives. However, changes in legislation and new digital tools require careful preparation before departure. In this material, we will present useful and relevant information that will help migrants avoid difficulties and adapt more quickly in a new country.
On November 20, the Kyrgyz Internet Governance Forum (KIGF 2025) will take place in Bishkek, gathering experts and leaders from the telecommunications and digital sectors. The theme of the forum will be "The Internet for Sustainable Development and Bridging the Digital Divide." The venue will be the I. Razakov Kyrgyz State Technical University. The forum is part of a global initiative called the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), held under the auspices of the UN. Its main goal is to
In order to ensure food security and comply with state price regulation on meat products, the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR) conducted field commissions involving employees from the Bishkek city administration, the antimonopoly service, law enforcement agencies, and representatives from major retail outlets dealing in meat. As of August 11, 2025, according to the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers, state price regulation on meat is in effect, which
Today, November 18, an earthquake occurred in the Naryn region, as reported by local residents on social media. The tremors were felt quite strongly. According to the Institute of Seismology, underground shocks with a magnitude of 4 were recorded at 5:56 AM at the epicenter.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, a national competition dedicated to the art of dastanchy has concluded, with a total prize fund of 1 million soms, as reported by the National Theater "Manas." The competition consisted of several stages. In the first stage, participants performed dastans that were randomly chosen by them.
At a meeting with akims and heads of city services, the mayor of Bishkek, Aybek Junushaliev, informed about the consequences of the introduced restriction on the operation of cafes and restaurants after 10:00 PM. As the mayor noted, the established limit on electricity consumption in the capital is 10 million 45 kWh per day, however, actual consumption exceeded this limit, amounting to 11 million 133 thousand kWh.
Measures are being taken in Bishkek to control meat prices to ensure food security in the country. As part of these efforts, field meetings were held with the participation of representatives from the city hall, the antimonopoly service, law enforcement agencies, and major meat product retailers. According to information from the press service of the State Committee for National Security, since August 11 of this year, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has introduced state
The position of artistic director of the Batken Regional Musical and Drama Theater named after A. Zhainakov has been appointed to Kutman Sharshen uulu. This decision was announced at the Ministry of Culture, where the First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, introduced the new leader to the theater team. Kutman Sharshentegin, born on November 4, 1989, in Bishkek and raised in the village of Sary-Söğöt in the Toktogul district, is an experienced
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has approved a draft law concerning amendments to legislation, which includes changes to the Administrative Procedure Code, the Civil Procedure Code, and the Criminal Procedure Code. This information was announced by the press service of the head of state and is indicated on the website of the Jogorku Kenesh, which adopted the law on September 25, 2023. The main goal of the new legislation is to improve the judicial system and facilitate
According to the law adopted on October 29, changes have been made to the Tax Code regarding property tax. This was reported by the State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic. In particular, it is specified that due to the implementation of an automated property tax assessment system, changes have been made to the methods of its calculation, tax rates, and the requirement to provide informational calculations for property tax for land in populated areas and non-agricultural purposes, as well as
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a law concerning amendments to several legislative acts, including the Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes. This information was disseminated by the information policy department of the head of state. It is worth noting that the law was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on September 25 of this year.
The Board of Directors of the State Mortgage Company OJSC has decided to appoint Talant Zhekshenov as the Chairman of the Management Board. Talant Zhekshenov, born in 1982, holds two higher education degrees: he graduated from the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn with a degree in "Law" and from the Kyrgyz State Technical University named after I. Razakov with a degree in "Mining". Additionally, he is a graduate of the specialized Olympic reserve school
As part of the national program "Green Legacy," initiated by President Sadyr Japarov, employees of the Water Resources Service of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Chui Region conducted an event to plant 1,000 saplings of the karabak tree. This event took place along a two-kilometer stretch of the bypass road at the 86th kilometer of the Bishkek—Naryn—Torugart highway, reports the Ministry of Agriculture. The aim of the event is to improve
The Ministry of Internal Affairs held a meeting with representatives of Chinese businesses and the Chinese embassy. It was conducted under the leadership of Nurbek Abdieva, the Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. During the meeting, important issues requiring joint solutions were discussed. Participants noted the need for timely information from companies hiring foreign specialists. In particular, Chinese citizens were advised to familiarize themselves in advance with the main requirements of
In his address, the mayor noted that the raid conducted on November 13 aimed to ensure compliance with noise regulations and clarify issues related to energy conservation. According to Junushaliev, the purpose of these raids was not to shut down businesses, but to provide recommendations to establishments, which has already yielded positive results. All actions, in his opinion, are aimed at protecting the interests and rights of all city residents.
From November 3 to 10, the II International Music Festival "Golden Autumn" took place in Tashkent, with the Chui Chamber Orchestra participating, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. The orchestra performed a concert program in the Great Hall of the Uzbek State Conservatory, as well as in the concert hall of the R. M. Gliere Music School, where they received positive feedback and high praise from the audience.
Tom Cruise was awarded an honorary Oscar, marking the first award of this kind in his career. Source link: Variety. Photo Variety
On November 18, dry weather without precipitation is expected in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will be +2 degrees at night and will rise to +20 during the day.
To enhance road safety, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has deployed security service personnel in an intensified mode. This decision has been made in light of the increase in offenses related to freight transportation. Specialists from the service provide support to both passenger and heavy-duty vehicle drivers, especially in hazardous areas where worsening weather conditions and challenging terrain create additional risks. Patrols are conducted around the clock, allowing for
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic has drawn the attention of citizens located outside the country to the importance of checking their information in the voter lists ahead of the upcoming early parliamentary elections scheduled for November 30, 2025. The ministry clarified that voting abroad can be done at any polling station, regardless of consular registration. To participate in the voting, one must be registered at their place of residence in Kyrgyzstan, provide biometric
Two bloggers from Belgium, Neil and Senne, recently pulled off an unusual prank at the Louvre, deceiving security and hanging their painting next to Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece "Mona Lisa." This was reported by Cybernews. The bloggers used a frame made from LEGO bricks to get through security. The metal detectors did not react to the construction pieces, and they hid the actual painting in a bag. After passing through the inspection, Neil and Senne were able to assemble the
In Kyrgyzstan, as part of the Rest Point project, it was initially planned to build 58 modern sanitary points located along tourist routes. However, as Damir Jumakanov, a representative of the Tourism Development Fund, reported, alternative options are currently being considered due to problems that have arisen with the implementation of the project. According to him, ensuring comfortable sanitary conditions is one of the main tasks for the development of tourist infrastructure. This year, 10