Specialists conducted soil testing to assess its compaction In 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, carried out quality control of the soil at the site of a new residential complex.
Arthur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the fleet No. 2 of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," explained in an interview on "Birinchi Radio" why residents of the capital have to wait a long time for municipal buses in the evening. According to him, a wait of 10-15 minutes is acceptable, considering the current traffic jams on the roads.
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, an event was held in memory of those who died during the Batken events, as well as in honor of veterans, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The ceremony took place at the monument in the village of Bayetov, which was erected in memory of the victims of the Afghan and Batken wars. At the beginning of the event, a memorial prayer was recited, and then a special event dedicated to veterans was held at the district House of Culture.
The general plan for the development of Bishkek until 2050 includes the creation of a modern bicycle infrastructure solution, which will feature a unified network of bike routes. Key areas of work:
This building was constructed without compliance with the legislation and has not yet been put into operation. In Bishkek, the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic has legalized another problematic apartment building.
The South Korean boy band BTS is preparing for the largest tour of their career, coinciding with their return to the stage after a four-year hiatus. According to Bloomberg, the group plans to release a new album at the end of March 2026 and support it with 65 concerts worldwide. However, the label HYBE, which represents BTS, has not confirmed the information reported by Bloomberg. HYBE stated, "We cannot yet confirm the details regarding the dates and scale of the new BTS world tour."
The famous Kyrgyz singer Amirhan Batabaev, better known as Amirchik, revealed some aspects of his personal life in a conversation with Ksenia Sobchak, using the term "coming out." Initially, the artist claimed that he was not in a relationship, but soon changed his statement, asking, "Do you want me to come out?" and admitted that he is in a long-term relationship.
The new General Plan presented by the Bishkek City Hall for the period from 2025 to 2050 includes plans for the restoration of several abandoned industrial zones and factories. Among the main directions are the development of the "green energy" sector, as well as the implementation of modern technologies for waste recycling and ensuring food security. To enhance the competitiveness of the capital, it is proposed to increase the investment attractiveness of various industries.
According to information from the Republican Center for Immunoprophylaxis, there has been a slight decrease in the coverage of children with preventive vaccinations against poliomyelitis in Kyrgyzstan from 2020 to 2024. According to the center, the republic continues to take active measures aimed at maintaining the status of a country free from poliomyelitis. Significant attention is paid to both planned and catch-up immunization, monitoring the conditions for vaccine storage, and raising
The Bishkek electric grid enterprise has announced planned power outages scheduled for October 28. This information is available on the company's official resources. Outages will be carried out due to necessary technical work on the power grids.
In the coming days, variable weather is expected in Bishkek. October 27, Monday
“God willing, in 2.5 years we will no longer import electricity in winter” At the official launch of the “Kara-Kul” hydropower plant in the Jalal-Abad region, President Sadyr Japarov urged the population to be patient amid the electricity shortage in winter.
“There is clearly corruption present here” Bakyt Baketaev, a well-known public figure and former head of the National Anti-Corruption Agency, claims that gas stations in Bishkek often underfill gasoline.
According to the master plan for the development of Bishkek, which is designed until 2050, significant changes are planned for the street and road network of the capital. These transformations aim to reduce the load on central highways, improve transportation links between districts, and create more comfortable conditions for pedestrians and public transport. The main goals set by the project include:
In the Ministry of Defense, at the Combat Training Center, 95 soldiers serving on conscription and holding higher education were awarded the military rank of "lieutenant." As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense, this event took place on October 27. Over the course of a month, training sessions were conducted with the cadets, covering tactical, fire, technical, and physical training aimed at developing skills in platoon management in modern combat conditions.
In response to the request 24.kg, the administration of the Karalaev School in the Sokuluk district commented on the situation regarding the lack of English textbooks for third graders in the village of Komsomolskoye. The director of the institution reported that this academic year the school received new English textbooks for grades 3 to 9, which were printed according to the updated program. However, it turned out that the number of books for third grades in Russian-speaking schools was
Addressing the people on October 27 during his working trip to the Jalal-Abad region, Zaparov participated in the ceremonial opening of the Kara-Kul Hydroelectric Power Station. He noted that in the future, the construction of the "Kambar-Ata-1" hydroelectric power station is planned, which will be an important event for the country.
She was receiving money for assistance in obtaining citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic Employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) detained the chief specialist of the public service center of the Suzak district on suspicion of accepting bribes.
Bishkek October 28, Tuesday The temperature at night will be +7...+9 °C, overcast is expected. During the day, the temperature will rise to +19...+21 °C, also cloudy.
In Naryn, the building of the art gallery was returned to state ownership by the decision of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. As determined during the investigative actions, in 2000, the building, which was previously used as a city library on a land plot of 1350 square meters, was illegally transferred to the private ownership of a citizen "S.A.M.", after which a gallery building was constructed on that site.
According to a recent study, more than 68% of the population of Kyrgyzstan (specifically 68.3%) do not engage in regular physical activity. This percentage is particularly high among women, where it reaches 92.8%. This data was presented by Deputy Minister of Health Bubuzhan Arykbaeva in her report "Trends in the Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases and Their Risk Factors Based on the Results of STEPS 1 and STEPS 2 Studies Over 10 Years." Moreover, 75.9% of the population does not
The situation around the Flagman car dealership continues to develop. Aktan reported that he has known Nurlan for over a year, and that he received money on the basis of trust.
At the same time, a lane for public transport will be preserved According to information about the new general plan for Bishkek, a part of Kyiv Street will be transformed into a pedestrian zone.
Former chairperson of the Ton District Court of the Issyk-Kul region, Gulzat Abdinasirova, has sent a letter to the President, the head of the GKNB, and the chairperson of the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic. The editorial office of Vesti.kg received a letter from Gulzat Abdinasirova, who previously held the position of chairperson of the Ton District Court. She requests the publication of her appeal to the highest state authorities of the Kyrgyz Republic.
In his congratulatory speech on the occasion of the Day of Workers of Automobile Transport and Road Economy, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, announced that since the beginning of 2025, more than 1150 kilometers of roads have been asphalted. Kasymaliev noted that thanks to the efforts of road workers, thousands of kilometers of new roads are built annually in the country. In the past year, 2024, 802 kilometers were asphalted, and this figure has
From October 20 to 26, the municipal inspection in Bishkek conducted 51 raids and 31 shifts to monitor compliance with urban improvement standards. During the inspections, 851 sites were covered, resulting in 507 protocols with a total fine of 3 million 419 thousand soms.
Changes have occurred in the personnel composition of the administration of the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, the city of Osh. Jyldyzbek Bolotbekov has been appointed as the head of the information support department, as reported by the press service of the municipality. Photo of the Osh mayor's office. Jyldyzbek Bolotbekov Jyldyzbek Bolotbekov has experience in the field of media and communications, as well as skills in interacting with representatives of the mass media.
Samidin Kary Atabaev has been appointed the new head of the muftiate of the city of Osh, as announced following the signing of the relevant order by Mufti Abdulaziz Zakirov. During the presentation ceremony of Atabaev to the clergy and parishioners, he received a warm welcome. Before taking this position, Atabaev served as the head of the muftiate of Muslims in the Issyk-Kul region.
Political repression during the Soviet period affected millions of people, yet the exact figures remain unknown to this day. According to various sources, the number of victims is at least 12 million, while estimates from the Gulag History Museum suggest this figure reaches 20 million, among whom over a million were executed. Throughout the Soviet era, political persecution did not cease, but it reached its largest scale during the Stalin period. The "purges" targeted party officials,
According to new data from the General Plan for 2025-2050, Bishkek is expected to see its population grow to 2 million people over the next 25 years. This information was published by the city administration on its official website for public discussion. The forecasts are explained by both natural and migratory increases in population.
The temporary gas supply shutdown is related to work on medium-pressure gas pipelines, as announced by the press service of "Bishkekgaz." This will affect several areas of the capital. The supply of natural gas will be suspended in the following territories:
In accordance with the General Plan for the Development of Bishkek, which is projected until 2050, a modern pedestrian zone is planned to be created on Kyiv Street, which is 3.3 km long, and a public transport line will also be integrated into it. This project aims to create a comfortable, safe, and environmentally friendly urban environment, ensuring the coexistence of pedestrians and public transport.
At the upcoming competitions, Kyrgyzstan will be represented by five athletes from the WT Taekwondo Association. The team is currently actively preparing for international appearances, conducting training camps in Bishkek.
On November 2, 2025, the premiere of the documentary film by Tynai Ibragimov titled "Algimantas Vidukyrgyz - Confession of a Film Director's Wife" will take place at the House of Cinema in Bishkek. This event is timed to coincide with the kyrk kün - the day of remembrance for the recently departed Roza Tabaldieva, the wife of the renowned director. The information about the screening was provided by relatives. The film is dedicated to the memory of Algimantas Vidugiris, one of
A meeting was held in Bishkek as part of a multilateral dialogue on the topic "Combating Transport-Related Air Pollution in Kyrgyzstan: Towards Clean Air in Cities Year-Round," as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources. During the event, Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision Meder Mashiev emphasized the importance of the discussed topic, noting that air pollution from transport has become one of the main reasons for the
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.
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.
A striking example is the situation in the Lenin District of Bishkek, where Kanat Kulmatov received an insurance payout of 450,000 soms. The compensation certificate was presented to him by Tairiel Aitieff, the head of the district.
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
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.
Discussions have begun in Bishkek regarding the construction of a plant for the production of electric buses. This was reported by the press service of the city hall. The mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev, is on a working visit to the Chinese city of Chande.
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
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.
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.
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
The Bishkek city hall has received numerous complaints about the aggressive behavior of electric scooter, moped, and taxi drivers operating under the "Yandex" brand. According to the administration, the main reasons for dissatisfaction are speeding, riding on sidewalks, and unauthorized parking near pedestrian crossings and bus stops.
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.
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