The opening ceremony of the AFC Level 1 futsal coaching course took place in Manas, gathering coaches from the Jalal-Abad region. Among the participants were regional representatives Medet Maatov and Dovlatbek Mamatov. The course is led by Nurzhan Jetibayev, who is the head coach of the national futsal team, while his assistant is Kanaybek Omursultanov.
According to the latest data from local sports publications, the Kyrgyz national football team is ranked 104th in the updated FIFA ranking. The team improved its performance, scoring 1201.22 points and rising one spot compared to the previous ranking.
According to the official website of the competition, Kyrgyz athletes showed excellent results, winning three bronze medals in jiu-jitsu. In particular, the following victories were achieved in the third place matches:
Photo by "Kumtor Gold Company". Tire recycling The tire recycling plant located in Tokmok and a subsidiary of CJSC "Kumtor Gold Company" has received a license for waste disposal. This information was reported by company representatives. The license, issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, allows the plant to provide paid services for the disposal of car tires. This step will significantly improve the environmental situation in the
In Naryn, work continues on the delivery of coal from the "Kara-Keche" and "Turuk" deposits in anticipation of the winter season, aimed at ensuring the local population's needs. According to information from local authorities, there are three municipal and three private coal depots operating in the city, where a total of about 200 tons of coal is stored. The reserves in the warehouses are at a sufficient level, and sales are proceeding without disruptions.
During his working visit to Kyrgyzstan, the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masato Kanda, held a meeting with Ramiz Aliyev, the Deputy Mayor, and visited the electric bus depot No. 2. The press service of the mayor's office reported on this event. The main purpose of the visit was to study the technical capabilities and infrastructure of the electric buses that were acquired as part of the "Electrification of Urban Transport" project.
On November 25, a concert dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Republican Secondary Special Music School-Internat, named after Mukash Abdrayev, will take place at the Toktogul Satylganov National Philharmonic. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the anniversary concert will feature the institution's symphony orchestra, as well as folk instrument orchestras, violin ensembles, komuz players, and temir ooz komuz players, along with a choral group.
Recently, Russia changed the rules regarding mandatory health insurance for labor migrants. The State Duma approved the bill in its third reading, which tightens the requirements for obtaining compulsory health insurance policies, with the exception of cases related to highly qualified specialists.
On November 21 and 22, 2025, audiences will be able to see the premiere of the play "Kökjal — Baizak" at the Jumgal Musical Drama Theater named after K. Akiev. The production is based on the work of N. Ryskul kyzy. According to information provided by the Ministry of Culture, the play is dedicated to the outstanding Baizak batyr, who was born in the Jumgal Valley. His authority and fairness were recognized both in the north and the south of the country. The story of his life
In Uzgen, work has begun on laying new asphalt on Y. Gagarin Street, according to a report from the local mayor's office. The length of this street is 530 meters, and its width is 12 meters.
Now, after the wave of discussions about Atambayev's two posts has subsided, we can consider what exactly caused such a wide public resonance. Analysts from 24.kg reached out to a political communications expert from Russia to get a professional opinion on the texts of the former president. Let's start with a brief introduction. — Almazbek Atambayev has never enjoyed universal sympathy, especially in the last months of his rule. This is confirmed by recent sociological data. But why
As part of his working visit to Kyrgyzstan, the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Masato Kanda, held a meeting with Deputy Mayor Ramiz Aliyev and familiarized himself with the operations of Electric Bus Depot No. 2. The capital's mayor's office reported that the main goal of the visit was to study the technical capabilities and infrastructure of electric buses, which were purchased as part of the "Electrification of Urban Transport" project. During the event,
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules for financing kindergartens aimed at optimizing budget expenditures and improving state policy in the field of preschool education. According to the new resolution, standard financing norms will be established for kindergartens, which will determine expenses per child or group. The procedure for forming and executing financial obligations of preschool institutions within the framework of normative financing is also outlined.
The presentation of the book "Kan Manastyn Kyrk Choro" took place at the National Theater "Manas," organized by the National Academy "Manas." Significant figures attended the event, including Secretary of State Marat Imankulov, First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, and Deputy Head of the Political and Economic Research Department of the Presidential Administration Oktobyr Kapalbaev. Among the guests were Acting
The Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy has announced the start of the republican competition "Zhash Akyn". This competition is organized within the framework of the program "State Support for Youth Initiatives that Correspond to State and Local Target Programs".
A meeting was held at the Naryn District State Administration with the delegates who were elected to participate in the IV People's Kurultai. Representatives of the akimat leadership, heads of various institutions and organizations, as well as leaders of rural districts and the delegates themselves attended the event. Participants were provided with information about the significance of the kurultai and the powers that the delegates hold.
On November 20, a meeting of the regional board was held at the presidential representative office in the Naryn region. The event was attended by the mayor of Naryn city, heads of district state administrations, as well as representatives of local authorities and leaders of regional structures. Two key issues were on the agenda.
From March 23 to 28, 2026, Bishkek will host the first youth Delphic Games for the member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), as reported by the press service of the city administration. The aim of the games is to promote the Delphic movement as the main forum for the arts, support the professional development of young cultural figures, and preserve and popularize the cultural heritage of the SCO states. The games are also aimed at strengthening intercultural
A fair dedicated to agriculture was held in the Naryn region. Farmers and producers from the rural district of Ming-Bulak brought a variety of products they had grown to the event.
In the Naryn region, four cases of childbirth among underage girls have been recorded in the first nine months of this year. This was reported at a regional collegial meeting by Aydana Imanalieva, the deputy head of the region. These alarming incidents occurred in the city of Naryn, as well as in the Naryn and At-Bashinsky districts. Currently, the relevant law enforcement agencies are conducting investigations into all the cases.
The earthquake registered on November 20 at 18:35 in the Jalal-Abad region had a magnitude of about 3.5. According to information provided by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences, the epicenter of the earthquake was located in the Kok-Irim mountains. It was situated 13 km southeast of the village of Sary-Bulak, 19 km southwest of Tabylgy, as well as 27 km south of the village of Aral and 30 km southeast of Kazarman. The intensity of the earthquake in populated areas
In Osh, work continues on the dismantling of old signs that do not comply with the new design code. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. Photo by the press service of the Osh City Hall
The Kyrgyzstan national team (U-17) will participate in the qualifying matches for the 2026 AFC U-17 Asian Cup, scheduled to take place from November 22 to 30, 2025. The matches will be held at the Dolen Omurzakov Stadium and the "Alga" Sports Complex in Bishkek.
As part of the "Goodness in Every Ward" campaign organized by the charitable foundation Help the Children-SKD, gifts were collected for children undergoing treatment in the oncology and hematology departments of the National Center for Maternal and Child Health. This was reported in a press release received by the editorial office. Like in previous years, the event aimed to support young patients. The foundation's team provided children with functional lunch boxes, warm pajamas
Meerim Jumanaazarova won the Islamic Solidarity Games, which are taking place in Saudi Arabia, in the weight category up to 68 kg. In the final match, held today, November 20, she confidently defeated Uzbek athlete Svetlana Oknaazarova with a score of 11:0, winning the gold medal.
From November 21 to 24, Bishkek will host a festival of Indian cinema organized by the Embassy of India. This was reported by the Department of Cinematography of the Ministry of Culture through its social media. The opening of the event is scheduled for November 21 at 18:00 and will take place at the Kyrgyz National Drama Theater.
Photo courtesy of the mayor's office In anticipation of International Children's Day, the secretariat of the Commissioner for Children's Rights under the President's Administration, together with the Children's Fund (UNICEF), organized a series of meetings titled "Children Speak - 2025." This was reported by the Bishkek mayor's office. The capital's municipality joined the project. Mayor Aibek Junushaliev held a meeting with children in a warm and
The Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, visited the precinct election commissions ahead of the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30. This was reported by the press service of the city authorities. As part of the inspection, the precinct election commissions No. 1046, located in the building of the Kusein Karasaev Bishkek State University, and No. 1123 on Koybagarov Street, 35, in the building of School No. 26, were examined.
The recent record set by Swedish Martin Strebju, who inserted 81 matches into his nostrils, has been officially recorded in the Guinness World Records. This became known thanks to information on the organization's official website. It all started when Martin noticed his children browsing through the pages of the Guinness World Records. They shared with their father their dream of seeing a record of his achievements.
A new mobile application called SOS Universal has been launched, developed for women who have become victims of violence. This information was provided by the company DatasLatitudes. According to the developers, this technological initiative is aimed at enhancing the safety and independence of women who face harassment, violence, or inappropriate behavior, especially in public transport.
In an interview with The Telegraph, Kevin Spacey shared that his life has changed for the worse due to years of legal battles over sexual harassment allegations. The actor admitted that after numerous scandals, he lost his home and is now forced to spend time in hotels and rented apartments through Airbnb in the locations where his films are being shot.
Today, November 20, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 occurred in the Jalal-Abad region. According to the information from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the epicenter was located in the mountainous area of Kok-Irim, 13 kilometers southeast of the village of Sary-Bulak, 19 kilometers southwest of the settlement of Tabylgy, 27 kilometers south of the village of Aral, and 30 kilometers southeast of the village of Kazarman.
The State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government plans to introduce paid services for commercial entities seeking information. This project is open for public discussion. The agency reports that the number of requests from businesses and individuals is constantly increasing, which requires additional resources for processing and maintaining the operation of information systems.
During the inspection, the mayor visited the local electoral commissions, including PEC No. 1046, located in the building of Bishkek State University named after K. Karasaev, and PEC No. 1123, situated at 35 Koybagarov Street in School No. 26. As a result of the visit, the mayor emphasized the importance of proper material and technical support, attention to internet connectivity, and the necessity of maintaining order in the adjacent areas.
The Osh Combine for Landscaping and Greenery recently changed its location, as reported by the city administration. The new building of the combine occupies an area of 7,304 square meters.
Today, November 20, President Sadyr Japarov initiated a major project for the construction of the residential complex "Altai" in Bishkek. This project envisions the creation of a full-fledged social infrastructure for the comfortable living of citizens. The territory will include schools, kindergartens, clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, as well as police stations and fire and rescue services. For leisure and recreation, a large park covering 50 hectares and modern sports and
During a meeting with members of the special commission under the government, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, announced plans to optimize the buffer zone around Suleiman-Too. This will free up areas for the needs of the city. The commission includes historians, archaeologists, specialists from the scientific community, and employees of the Ministry of Culture, as well as the head of the "Suleiman-Too" museum. A technical justification is currently being developed for the
In Kyrgyzstan, clear weather without precipitation is expected on November 21. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature at night will be 0 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +16.
The results of the national study on violence in educational institutions and child protection were presented during interviews and focus groups conducted with students, teachers, and parents. It was found that various forms of violence are observed in almost all schools covered by the study, affecting between 40% and 70% of students. The most vulnerable age for involvement in violent actions is students in grades 7-9.
The bronze horses and fountain, which were temporarily dismantled due to construction, will be returned to their usual places. This was reported by Nariman Tyuleev in an interview with the Kabar agency. In addition, he noted that the area will be further landscaped, and new trees will be planted there.
Photo 24.kg Recently, a forum titled "Internet for Sustainable Development and Reducing the Digital Divide" was held in Bishkek, based at the Issyk-Kul State Technical University named after Ishak Razakov. The event was attended by representatives of government institutions, experts in innovative technologies, as well as students and teachers. Vaan Ovsepyan, Director of External Relations at RIPE NCC for Central Asia and the Caucasus, noted that such forums in educational
From November 23 to 27, 2025, the fifth international cultural and educational championship "History of the Future" will take place in Sochi. More than a hundred students from seven countries, including Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan, will participate in this event. This was reported by TASS, citing information from the Russian Cultural Foundation. Within the framework of the championship, 24 teams consisting of students aged 18 to 25, who
Currently, there is a significant demand for energy specialists in Kyrgyzstan, comparable to the needs for teachers and doctors. With an emphasis on the development of "green" energy, more specialists are needed to implement new technologies in this field. The active construction of small and large hydropower plants, solar and wind power plants, as well as the implementation of various projects with investors demonstrate that the energy sector in the country is actively developing.
Due to the sharp rise in meat prices, which has become a serious social problem, the Bishkek City Hall, in collaboration with the Antimonopoly Service, has intensified control over the food markets in the city. This was reported by the press service of the city hall. It was reported that control raids took place today at the "Alamedin" and "Osh Bazaars" markets.
In the Chatkal district, white birches growing along the highway were cut down. Local authorities, according to experts, are not paying enough attention to green tourism. Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Jalal-Abad Region, Urmat Samaev, shared this opinion at a meeting where the results of the work over the past nine months were discussed, emphasizing the tourist potential of the region.
The Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services is developing a new order that will change certain aspects of design. The draft of this document is available for public discussion. It is planned to allow the stages of design to be combined with the stages of construction work, which, as stated by the Ministry of Construction, will expedite the implementation of infrastructure and investment projects.
An unknown substance has entered the irrigation canal in the village of Novopokrovka, prompting an immediate response from local authorities, reports Turmush correspondent. According to local residents of the Issyk-Ata district, chemical substances are regularly dumped into the ditch.
Today, November 20, it has been reported that Bubuzhan Arykbaeva has been relieved of her duties as Deputy Minister of Health. This information has been confirmed by sources in the government, in particular, Kaktus.media. At this time, the reasons for her resignation have not been disclosed. It is worth noting that Arykbaeva has held her position since June 2022 and simultaneously served as the Chief State Sanitary Doctor of the country.