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In the city of Manas, the land and building of citizen A. Mamytov have been transferred to the mayor's office.

In Manas, the deputies of the local kenesh approved the transfer of private land plots into municipal ownership. This decision was made at a recent session of the city kenesh. As a result, the deputies agreed to transfer to the city administration of Manas a private land plot of 2665.5 square meters, located at: Manas, B. Erkinbaeva St., No. 6/2, owned by A. Mamytov, along with the newly constructed building.

10.11.2025, 17:46
More than 12,000 families have signed social contracts in Kyrgyzstan
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More than 12,000 families have signed social contracts in Kyrgyzstan

Photo from the press service of the Ministry of Labor As of November 10, 2025, over 12,200 social contracts have been signed in the republic aimed at supporting low-income and needy families. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Labor, Social Development, and Migration. The main objective of this program is to provide targeted assistance to vulnerable families to help them escape poverty through the development of their own businesses.

10.11.2025, 17:41
Kyrgyz citizens in the Philippines were not affected by typhoon "Fung-Wong" - Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Kyrgyz citizens in the Philippines were not affected by typhoon "Fung-Wong" - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic informs that as a result of the typhoon "Fung-Wong" strike in the Philippines, Kyrgyz citizens have not been harmed. As of November 10, according to the competent authorities of the country, there have been no reported cases of death or injury among citizens of the Kyrgyz Republic. In response to the natural disaster, all institutions in the Philippines are in a state of full readiness to assist those affected. As part of these

10.11.2025, 17:25
More than 12 thousand families across the country have signed social contracts
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More than 12 thousand families across the country have signed social contracts

As of November 10, 2025, 12,201 social contracts have been signed in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at assisting low-income and socially vulnerable families. This was reported by the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to reports, the business programs implemented under these contracts cover various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, trade, and services.

10.11.2025, 17:22
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From Fire to Fainting. What 3,000 Surveillance Cameras "See" on the Streets of Kyrgyzstan

On one of the streets of Bishkek, a man fell to the ground. Many passersby walked by without paying attention, assuming he was just very drunk. However, in reality, he had lost consciousness. Operators at the Control Center noticed him and quickly reported the situation to their colleagues, who arrived at the scene along with an ambulance crew. This incident is just one of many cases where cameras help identify events that might be missed by people. Where the cameras are located: from Batken to

10.11.2025, 17:11
Agricultural Markets in Bishkek. Price Overview
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Agricultural Markets in Bishkek. Price Overview

Every Saturday and Sunday, agricultural fairs are held in Bishkek aimed at stabilizing prices for essential food products and improving their accessibility for the population, especially for those in vulnerable positions. A correspondent from 24.kg visited these fairs and prepared a report on prices for basic goods.

10.11.2025, 17:06
In some areas of Bishkek, there will be no drinking water tomorrow – map
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In some areas of Bishkek, there will be no drinking water tomorrow – map

In several areas of Bishkek, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended tomorrow from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. According to information from the city authorities, the shutdown will affect the area bounded by the streets: Dostoevsky, Ankara, Auezov, and the railway line. The residential areas of "Alty-Ordo," "Kara-Jyach," and "Police Town" will also be in the shutdown zone.

10.11.2025, 17:04
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A small arena of the D. Omurzakov Stadium opened in Bishkek. What does it look like?

The complete restoration of the small arena of the D. Omurzakov Stadium has been completed, and now the facility, which had long been in a neglected state and was not used as a sports venue, is ready to welcome visitors again. The total area of the arena is 15,342 square meters. History of the ArenaThe construction of the main arena, once known as the "Spartak" stadium, took place from 1939 to 1941. The small arena was built simultaneously with the main venue as part of a unified

10.11.2025, 16:55
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Kyrgyzstanis once again won gold in gymkhana at the Asian Championship stage in India

At the third stage of the Asian Autocross Championship, which took place on November 8-9 in India, the team from Kyrgyzstan demonstrated excellent results, winning one gold and two silver medals. This allows them to confidently maintain first place in the overall standings. This was reported by team members. The Kyrgyzstan national team included Dina Mukhametzyanova, Artem Isakzhanov, and Marat Mambetakunov.

10.11.2025, 16:45
Paved 78 km of the Korumdu-Balbay-Baatyr road
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Paved 78 km of the Korumdu-Balbay-Baatyr road

Important road works have been completed on the section of the Issyk-Kul ring road Korumdu-Balbay-Baatyr. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, this construction season saw the laying of 78 km of the lower layer of asphalt, as well as 20 km of the upper layer. The preparation of the road base, installation of drainage pipes, and construction of 16 bridges are at the final stage, with 90% of all work completed.

10.11.2025, 16:39
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In Bishkek, an illegally operating construction company was shut down

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the activities of a construction company have been suspended for operating without the necessary permits. This was reported in a press release from the State Department of Architectural and Construction Control of the Ministry of Construction. According to the information from the department, the company OsOO Arcon did not register its construction projects in the established registry and did not obtain the required permits. Nevertheless, the organization

10.11.2025, 16:33
In Batken, lands for border outposts were returned to the state
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In Batken, lands for border outposts were returned to the state

Through the joint efforts of the military prosecutor's office of the Batken garrison and the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), illegal transfer of land plots designated for the border service was uncovered. This information was announced by representatives of the supervisory authority. As a result of the inspection, it was revealed that plots with a total area of 2.59 hectares, allocated in 2001 for border outposts, had been registered as private property in violation of the

10.11.2025, 15:58
In Astana, the digital transformation of statistics was discussed: Kyrgyzstan presented a report on data quality
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In Astana, the digital transformation of statistics was discussed: Kyrgyzstan presented a report on data quality

An international forum titled "Digital Transformation of National Statistical Systems" was held in Astana, lasting two days and dedicated to the anniversary of state statistics in Kazakhstan. According to information provided by the National Statistical Committee, over 150 participants from various countries and international organizations attended this event. Among them were heads of statistical services from China, Singapore, Georgia, Hungary, Indonesia, Serbia, as well as

10.11.2025, 15:57
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30 billion soms a year - the cost of non-communicable diseases. What solutions does the Ministry of Health propose?

According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Health, non-communicable diseases cost the country 30 billion soms annually. Of this amount, 8 billion consists of direct budget expenditures, while 22 billion represents lost income due to decreased productivity of the population. This accounts for about 4% of the country's gross domestic product. The agency also offers solutions to mitigate this problem. Their statement indicates that the level of non-communicable

10.11.2025, 15:45
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Domestic violence is a dead-end path to family management, - head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Interview

During the first nine months of 2025, the Ministry of Internal Affairs recorded over 16,000 cases of domestic violence. This was reported in an interview with AKIpress by Daniyar Saparbaev, head of the department for the prevention of domestic violence and coordination of mobile police reception offices of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. - What is the statistics on domestic violence cases for 2025?

10.11.2025, 15:40
A project for the reconstruction of the city stadium has been developed in Kemin
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A project for the reconstruction of the city stadium has been developed in Kemin

Work is underway in Kemin on the sketch project for the reconstruction of the city stadium. This was reported by the Ministry of Construction, Transport, Housing and Communal Services, and Architecture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The sketch was developed by specialists from the Kemin District Architecture and Urban Planning Department as part of the activities of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency, the

10.11.2025, 15:33
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Gulcho Became a City, and They Appointed a Mayor There

Recently, the settlement of Gulcho in the Alay District of the Osh Region was granted city status. The corresponding appointment of the mayor was announced by the regional administration. According to the regional representation, Nursultan Tajibaev has been appointed as the mayor of Gulcho. The order for his appointment was signed by Chyngyz Bapaev, the akim of the Alay District.

10.11.2025, 15:09
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The President spoke about where graduates of Oxford, Cambridge, and Harvard are working in Kyrgyzstan.

At the youth forum "Kыялымыдагы Кыргызстан" ("The Kyrgyzstan of My Dreams"), held on November 10, President Sadyr Japarov announced significant achievements of young artists from the Osh Drama Theater, who received apartments from the state. The head of state noted that in recent years, reforms in the educational sector have been actively implemented in Kyrgyzstan, as well as projects aimed at developing youth potential and supporting talented scholars.

10.11.2025, 15:01
A small arena has opened in Bishkek - a new center for cultural and sporting events
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A small arena has opened in Bishkek - a new center for cultural and sporting events

The small arena named after D. Omurzakov was opened in Bishkek, which opens new horizons for holding cultural events and international sports competitions. This statement was made by the mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev, at the youth forum "Kıyalımdakı Kyrgyzstan," currently taking place in the city. During his speech, he emphasized that he is glad that the completion of construction coincided with the forum, creating excellent conditions for the youth.

10.11.2025, 14:58
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Fines of over 2 million soms imposed in Bishkek for violations of landscaping regulations in a week

From November 3 to 9, the municipal inspection conducted 51 raids and organized 31 duty shifts to identify violations of the landscaping rules in Bishkek. During the inspection, 729 business entities of various forms of ownership were surveyed to monitor compliance with landscaping norms and sanitary conditions. As a result of the inspection work, 293 protocols were drawn up, with fines totaling 2 million 351 thousand 500 soms in accordance with the Code of Offenses. For 94 citizen complaints,

10.11.2025, 14:52
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In Bishkek, 58 protocols were drawn up for spontaneous trade over the course of a week, totaling 205,000 soms.

From November 3 to 9, the Municipal Inspection, which deals with the fight against illegal trade, conducted 34 raids and 18 duty shifts in Bishkek. According to the inspection, various public places and markets in the city were checked, such as the Orto-Sai, Alamedin, and Osh markets, as well as the "Dordoy," "Chynar," Ak-Emmir markets, the central Ala-Too square, and the shopping centers TSUM "Aychur0k" and GUM "Chynar."

10.11.2025, 14:52
The Tunduk app now features electronic queues for "Unaa" and "Cadastre"
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The Tunduk app now features electronic queues for "Unaa" and "Cadastre"

The press service of the State Institution "Kyzmat" announced updates to the electronic queue system integrated into the Tunduk application. Brief overview of new features: Users can now register not only at the Public Service Centers (PSC) but also at the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing (GCVRDL) and "Cadastre". The screens in the centers and the mobile application display the number of visitors in real-time, allowing users to choose a less crowded

10.11.2025, 14:51
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The city center of Osh may shift

The authorities of the city of Osh have announced their intention to move its central part closer to Jalapalak. This information was voiced by the mayor during the opening of the renovated Kurush-Biy street. The mayor, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, emphasized that relocating the city center towards the municipal territorial administration "Jalapalak" is an important step. "We need to pay more attention to this area. Starting next year, the construction of shopping centers and stores will

10.11.2025, 14:47
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Damage of $14.5 million was caused by mudflows in Kyrgyzstan in 2024

Kyrgyzstan, which ranks third among countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in terms of vulnerability to climate risks, is facing serious natural threats, as reported by the United Nations World Food Programme. According to this organization, floods and mudflows account for nearly 40% of all emergencies. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the frequency of these events and the associated economic losses.

10.11.2025, 14:40
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Theatrical Week in Bishkek Concluded in Honor of the 70th Anniversary of People's Artist Zamir Sooronbaev

The final of the theater week dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the People's Artist of Kyrgyzstan Zamir Sooronbaev took place in Bishkek. The press service of the Ministry of Culture reported on this event. Important figures such as the Deputy Head of the Political and Economic Research Department of the Presidential Administration Oktay Kapalbaev, advisor to the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Mukhtaly Bektenaliev, as well as the First Deputy Mayor of Bishkek and

10.11.2025, 14:24
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Hypoxia in Combination with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Energy Drinks Requires Research. Review

A literature review on the mechanisms of adaptation of organs and systems to hypoxia has been conducted in Kyrgyzstan. The work, prepared by M. M. Arstanbekova and R. R. Tukhvatshin, was published in the journal "Healthcare of Kyrgyzstan." The publication is dedicated to hypoxia, which poses a relevant problem for many researchers, as hypoxic conditions can arise in various pathologies. The authors assert that "the mechanisms of adaptation to hypoxia and other adverse

10.11.2025, 14:23
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In Bishkek, the 110th anniversary of the people's artist and composer Jumamudin Sheraliyev was celebrated

A concert was held in Bishkek dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the famous cultural figure, People's Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR, and laureate of the Toktogul State Prize — Jumamudin Sheraliev, who is also known as a composer, poet, and journalist. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, among the participants of the event were State Secretary Marat Imankulov, Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Askarala Madaminov, as well as public figures,

10.11.2025, 14:20
A sketch project for an administrative building in Manas has been developed
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A sketch project for an administrative building in Manas has been developed

The Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the completion of the sketch project for a new administrative building in the city of Manas. The project was prepared by architects from the regional department of urban planning and architecture, which is part of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic.

10.11.2025, 14:08
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The Chui Regional Drama Theater will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the people's writer Samsak Stanaliyev.

On November 13, a scientific and practical conference dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding Kyrgyz writer Samsak Stanaliev will take place at the Chui Regional Drama Theater named after Sharshen Termechikov, titled "Samsak Stanaliev — Poet, Writer, Publicist, and Translator." Within the framework of this event, reports on the life and work of the writer will be presented, as well as a theatrical program.

10.11.2025, 13:51
Asman Airlines launches direct flights from Almaty to Karakol
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Asman Airlines launches direct flights from Almaty to Karakol

Photo from the archive. Asman Airlines launches regular flights from Almaty to Karakol Starting December 5 of this year, Asman Airlines will begin regular flights from Almaty to the international airport "Karakol," as reported by the airline's press service. According to the information received, flights will be operated twice a week — on Fridays and Sundays. The departure time from Almaty will be 11:35, while the return flight from Karakol will leave at 12:35. The flight

10.11.2025, 13:49
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House on Issyk-Kul, Where Wealthy People Lived in the 1900s

On Borobai Bi Street, 43 in Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, stands a house that is over 115 years old. This building, previously known as October Street, is a vivid example of traditional urban architecture from the late 19th to early 20th century, characteristic of Karakol, which was once called Przhevalsk. According to information from local authorities, the house was built between 1900 and 1910. At that time, Karakol was in a phase of active development, attracting officials,

10.11.2025, 13:48
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Man detained for illegal fishing with specialized forks

As a result of a raid conducted in the Ton district, a young man named A. U., born in 2007 and residing in the village of Kyzyl-Tuu, was detained. He was caught illegally fishing using specialized forks. The incident was recorded in the Unified Register of Crimes of the Ton district police. In connection with this, a criminal case was initiated against the detainee under Article 310 of the Criminal Code.

10.11.2025, 13:43
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Infographic — How is the driving test conducted in Kyrgyzstan?

President Sadyr Japarov announced a comprehensive reform in the issuance of driver's licenses. According to his statement, 90% of existing licenses were obtained through violations, which is one of the reasons for the high mortality rate on the roads: since 2014, more than 10,000 people have died in traffic accidents, and over 121,000 have been injured. The head of state noted that corruption schemes in this area will be completely eliminated — obtaining a driver's license will only

10.11.2025, 13:43
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Attention! Temporary Water Shutdown (Diagram)

From 09:00 to 20:00 on November 11, 2025, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended. This will affect residential buildings, schools, kindergartens, healthcare facilities, and other social and industrial objects. The water supply restriction will impact the area bordering Dostoevsky, Ankara, Auezov streets, and the railway. In particular, the shutdown will affect the residential areas of "Alty-Ordo," "Kara-Jyach," and "Police Town."

10.11.2025, 13:36
From December, direct flights from Almaty to Karakol will be launched.
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From December, direct flights from Almaty to Karakol will be launched.

Starting from December 5, 2025, Asman Airlines will begin regular direct flights from Almaty to Karakol, to the International Airport of this city. This information was announced by representatives of OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan". Flights will be operated twice a week: on Fridays and Sundays. The departure time is set for 11:35, with the return flight at 12:35. The minimum ticket price will be 6500 som.

10.11.2025, 13:29
More than 600 journalists and bloggers have completed training at the "Eurasia" media school
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More than 600 journalists and bloggers have completed training at the "Eurasia" media school

In Bishkek, a three-day Media School "Eurasia" took place, gathering hundreds of students, aspiring journalists, and bloggers. This event became one of the largest educational platforms in the media field in the region, uniting future and current professionals in the sphere of communications and digital content. The opening of the event was held at the base of Bishkek State University (BSU), where media professional Kuban Abdyimen and Russian journalist Evgeny Popov conducted a

10.11.2025, 13:16
Draft design project of the stadium in Kemine
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Draft design project of the stadium in Kemine

The Ministry of Construction reported the completion of the sketch project for the stadium in Kemin. Architects from the Kemin District Department of Urban Planning and Architecture developed the project within the framework of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic.

10.11.2025, 12:57