This year, the organizers of the international competition for humorous wildlife photography, the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025, announced the finalists and presented their works.
At the recent meeting of the State Penitentiary Service, the results of the agency's work over the past nine months were summarized. This was reported by the press service of the SPS. According to the provided data, inmates in correctional facilities are engaged in the production of a variety of products, including bread, agricultural goods, bricks, "Egoza" wire, craft bags, as well as wooden and metal products.
Recently, the Main Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek has addressed bloggers, videomakers, and all social media users, strongly urging them to comply with the laws of the Kyrgyz Republic. The press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs reports that there has been an increase in incidents where public order is violated during pranks, live broadcasts, and other formats of online content, endangering the safety of citizens and infringing on their rights.
According to information revealed on October 24 during monitoring of Instagram, one of the posts mentioned regular cases of extortion and intimidation at school. According to the source, high school students allegedly demand money from younger students and apply physical or psychological pressure in case of refusal. The situation has been registered with the internal affairs department of the Sokuluk district, and an investigation is currently underway. The Main Department of Internal Affairs
The musical accompaniment was provided by the Grand Symphony Orchestra The fountain complex has gone through all the necessary stages of dismantling and restoration.
On October 24, the Minister of Transport and Communications of Kyrgyzstan, Abdykar Syrgabaev, presented new official vehicles to the state company "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tunduk." This was reported by the press service of the ministry. The head of the ministry congratulated the road workers on their professional holiday and emphasized that the equipment was purchased to support domestic production. According to him, the new vehicles will increase work efficiency and the quality of road
According to information announced on "Birinchi Radio," residents of Kyrgyzstan consume salt in an amount that exceeds the World Health Organization's recommended norm by 3.5 times. This was reported by Marina Duyshonkulova, a doctor at the Republican Center for Health Promotion. She clarified that the maximum recommended dose of salt is 5 grams per day, which is approximately equivalent to one teaspoon.
On Gorky Street (Zhusayev) in the city of Karakol, Issyk-Kul region, there is an old house, reported Turmush from the city administration. According to their information, this house was built in 1918.
In Bishkek, along the rivers Alamedin and Ala-Archa, as well as in the BChK area, hundreds of illegal constructions have been identified. This was stated in an interview on "Birinchi Radio" by Melis Nurlanbekov, the deputy head of the land use control department of the city administration. Photo from the archive. River Alamedin
Photo from the internet. In the fourth season of the series "The Witcher," the main role of Geralt will be played by Liam Hemsworth From October 27 to November 2, viewers can look forward to the long-awaited fourth season of "The Witcher," which, strangely enough, will feature a new lead actor. During this time, a new interpretation of the story of Robin Hood will also premiere. In addition, the week will delight fans of comedies and sequels of already known dramas and
The signing ceremony of grant agreements aimed at improving the healthcare system of Kyrgyzstan took place as part of the Japanese government's program "Roots of Grass and Human Security." According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Health, equipment will be transferred to the Primary Health Care Center located in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, including a video colposcope, electrocardiograph, ENT unit, as well as means for sterilization and
The authorities promise to create a new park and kindergarten in place of the demolished garages A large-scale demolition of garages has begun in Bishkek.
A new round-the-clock vehicle registration department "Birimdik-24" has opened in Bishkek, which is part of the State Center for Vehicle and Driver Registration. This information was provided by the press service of the presidential administration. According to available data, the new institution is located at: residential area "Birimdik-Kut", 2nd Street, 18/3.
A lecture titled "Kyrgyz Felt Carpet 'Shyrdak': Traditions and Modernity" will be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. This was reported by the event organizers. During the lecture, participants will be able to learn about the social significance of shyrdak in Kyrgyz society, as well as discover the technological processes involved in its production and the characteristics of ala-kiyiz, based on field ethnographic research. The ornamental
On the stage of the popular Russian show "Well, Everyone Together!" Kyrgyz singer Azat Raimberdiev proposed to his girlfriend. This event took place during the seventh episode of the seventh season, which aired on October 24. Raimberdiev, a finalist of the fifth season of the program, spoke his words after the performance of Djamila Khabibullina from Kazan, noting the beauty of her name, which is associated with the works of the famous writer Chyngyz Aitmatov.
On October 24, a presentation of the first volume of the encyclopedia dedicated to the outstanding komuz player, singer, and composer Atai Ogonbaev took place at the National Library named after Alykul Osmonov. This event was timed to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the artist, who is a People's Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the event was attended by the First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, Suizbek
Content creators risk violating the laws of the Kyrgyz Republic in their pursuit of popularity. The Main Internal Affairs Department of Kyrgyzstan's capital has reached out to bloggers and active social media users, reminding them of the importance of adhering to the country's legislation. The department expressed concern over the increasing number of incidents where pranks, live broadcasts, and staged shoots lead to actions that threaten public order and the safety of citizens.
The signing ceremony of grant agreements took place in Bishkek, timed to the Japanese program "Roots of Grass and Human Security," aimed at improving the healthcare system in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health.
From November 7 to 9, the premiere of the play "Uncle's Dream," based on the famous novella by Fyodor Dostoevsky, will take place on the stage of the Bishkek City Drama Theater named after Arsen Umuraliev. According to the theater's information, the production is directed by Ulanmyrza Karypbaev, with set design by Sadyr Niyazakunov and costume design by Zuhra Mukambetova. The choreography is developed by Rezeda Gayanova from St. Petersburg.
According to the information from the municipal authorities of the southern capital, the daughter of Rustam Mirzamatov, who held the position of vice-mayor of Osh, owes the city 756,000 soms. =AZX1eAJWEPtGstBeyVIEmRCDJRTKdXJlLmYZOAy3BMALzlmZ3kcl23BNGZ8dHS2uJVppfs2GUmVhrM7VH3pAwgy2SfheYGLfT3mVrIxQ4w6gTwc09cTtvruhR6SgwIYNYAT2F9XSIRC7SHh_ev9ePsxaucUqBtpKJV9nGsA_wql3Tw&__tn__=-]F] This became known as a result of an official statement from the mayor's office. The debt has
The updated fountain "Sunny Fish" was ceremoniously opened in Bishkek with the participation of the city mayor Aibek Junushaliev, as reported in a press release from the city administration. The event featured performances by the Grand Symphony Orchestra, which added to the festive atmosphere. The major renovation was carried out at the request of the capital construction department of the mayor's office.
The authorities of Bishkek have announced the start of the demolition of more than a thousand garages located on municipal land. This decision was made by the city administration. According to the information provided, the land use control department has already notified the garage owners of the need to vacate the land plots and carry out the demolition within five days voluntarily.
The II International Forum of Youth of the Turkic World was held at the Kyrgyz National University, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. About 200 young people from various countries, including Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, participated in the forum. The event featured prominent figures such as the Secretary General of TURKSOY Sultan Raev, Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Marat Tagaev, the Ambassador of Turkey to Kyrgyzstan Mekin
The annual Korean kimchi festival will take place in Bishkek, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Kyrgyz Republic. The city administration invites everyone interested to attend this event, both local residents and guests of the city. At the festival, visitors will be able to enjoy Korean street food, try on traditional costumes, and learn about the rich culture and customs of Korea.
Shoola Kenenbaeva, 15 years old, lives in the village of Tosh-Bulak (Төш-Булак), located in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, reports our regional correspondent. From an early age, Shoola became interested in sports, especially kok-boru, and is currently training on a well-known horse named Valuyev. She ranks fourth among six children in her family and is studying in the 10th grade at the Kuldanov Secondary School named after Rabkom.
On October 25, 1939, it became the coldest day for the capital of Kyrgyzstan, where the temperature dropped to -6 degrees. This data is provided by the resource "Weather and Climate." The warmest October 25 was recorded in 1979, when the thermometer reached +30.1 degrees.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a new law "On Amendments to the Law on State Benefits." This law was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on October 25, 2025.
The planned water shutdown will be carried out On October 27, there will be no access to drinking water in certain areas of Bishkek. This information was provided by the city authorities.
As part of the UN climate conference scheduled to take place in Brazil, the procurement of over 10 tons of environmentally friendly products produced using fair food systems is planned. This was reported by the UN News Service in its report. The culinary provision for the summit (CS-30), which will be held in Belém, will be led by professional chef and indigenous rights advocate Taína Marajoara.
A fire is believed to have been set at the landfill in the village of Kozhomkul [formerly Voenno-Antonovka]. According to the local government of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district, the burning of household waste at the landfill has been observed since October 18. Preliminary reports suggest that the fire may have been started by unknown individuals.
Photo from the internet Pavel Kozmopulos, an actor and former member of the KVN team "Team Pyatigorsk," passed away at the age of 45. According to NSN, citing the Telegram channel Shot, his death occurred in a hospital in Mineralnye Vody after a prolonged illness. Sources note that at the age of 29, the artist began to experience problems with hearing and vision. For a long time, doctors could not determine the cause, but later a brain tumor was diagnosed.
According to reports from Spanish media, including the newspaper El País and the influential portal El Confidencial, television host Ksenia Sobchak is preparing visa documents to live in Spain. According to sources close to the government, she intends to become a "digital nomad." This status will allow her to stay in the country for one year with the possibility of extending her stay for another five years. It is also reported that documents are being prepared for her son.
In Kyrgyzstan, a festive event was held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. The ceremony took place at the Abdylas Maldybaev Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theater under the motto "Working Together: 80 Years of Collaboration for Peace, Development, and Human Rights and the Way Forward." The event gathered numerous guests, including representatives from government structures, parliament, civil society, youth, media, and international organizations. They all
In Kyrgyzstan, light rain is expected in some areas. In Bishkek, the temperature at night will be +8 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +24 degrees. No precipitation is expected.
The process of dismantling more than 1,000 garages located on municipal land has been initiated by the Bishkek City Hall. According to information from the municipality, the Land Use Control Department has notified the owners of the need to vacate the land and dismantle the garages voluntarily within five days.
In Bishkek, work has begun on the demolition of 1,123 garages located on municipal land. The Bishkek City Hall has notified garage owners that they have 5 days to independently dismantle their structures on municipal land.
An important milestone in the history of the Kyrgyz National University, marking its 100th anniversary, was discussed at an international forum titled "National University - Support of the Nation." The Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations of the Kyrgyz Republic, Baktyar Orozov, emphasized that the century-long history of this educational institution reflects the formation and progress of the country. “The university, founded in 1925 as an institute of enlightenment,
Work has begun on the modernization of the Kydyralysky irrigation canal in the Manas District, which was built back in 1977. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of the project is to significantly reduce irrigation water losses and improve the functioning of the irrigation system. These works are part of a nationwide program that covers 40 districts, with each receiving 10,000 square meters of new concrete pavement.
As of October, 812,608 people are registered in Kyrgyzstan who receive pensions. This number includes not only elderly individuals but also those who receive disability payments or survivor benefits. This was reported on September 24 by Nurzat Zhakieva, Deputy Head of the Public Relations Department of the Social Fund. According to the provided information, men have the right to retire at 63 years old, while women can do so at 58 years old. The minimum work experience required for retirement is
The results of the repeated laboratory analysis regarding the poisoning of six 7th-grade students from K. Altybaev School in the city of Osh after consuming sandwiches from the "Tamshan" company have been received. This was reported by the head of the Kara-Suu District Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control, Makambay Daminov. According to the results of the first inspection, as previously reported by Turmush, sanitary doctors established that in one of the stores, the seller
In the Jalal-Abad region, work will begin on the modernization of 21 potentially dangerous sites. This information was provided by the regional emergency management agency.
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan who have worked in a number of foreign countries have the opportunity to receive pensions under international agreements. This was reported by Nurzat Zhakieva, Deputy Head of the Public Relations Department of the Social Fund, on September 24. According to her, Kyrgyz citizens can claim pension payments from the following countries, provided they are officially employed and have paid all necessary insurance contributions:
The cooperation agreement between the National Hospital and the Embassy of France in Kyrgyzstan was signed with the aim of implementing a program for 2025-2026. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. According to the information, this agreement is part of the project "Franco-Kyrgyz Cooperation in Emergency Medicine," which aims to enhance the qualifications of Kyrgyz doctors in the field of emergency medical care.
The potential of cryptocurrencies continues to increase, as economist Ulukman Mamytov reports in an interview with the Kabar agency. In his opinion, the world is on the brink of a financial crisis, which is already affecting the rise in gold prices. In the event of a possible crisis, gold and cryptocurrencies may become the main financial instruments, but it is important to remember the high risks associated with them.
In Turkestan, an event took place
On October 28, a temporary water supply interruption is expected in two residential areas of Bishkek, according to information from "Bishkekvodokanal." Water will not be supplied to residential houses, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social and industrial establishments.
The Central Election Commission announced on October 24 the creation of 20 new polling stations for citizens voting abroad. These stations will be located in the following regions:
Previously unregistered mutations found in the genes of the population of Uzbekistan