The Attorney General, Maksat Asanaliev, officially opened the new building of the prosecutor's office in the Ala-Buka district. Representatives from various government structures, law enforcement agencies, and journalists attended the event.
Every year on December 5, World Soil Day is celebrated, aimed at raising awareness of the importance of soils for agriculture, ecosystems, and food security. In Bishkek, at the K.I. Skryabin Kyrgyz National Agrarian University, a scientific and practical conference dedicated to this event took place. The organizers were the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Society of Soil Scientists of Kyrgyzstan named after A.M. Mamytov, focusing on the need to protect and
On December 5, the day dedicated to soils, the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after Skryabin became a venue for a scientific and practical conference. This event was organized with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). More than 95% of our food comes from the soil; however, it faces serious problems such as degradation, erosion, and irrational resource use, which was emphasized by Oleg Guchgeldiev, FAO representative in Kyrgyzstan.
The preliminary conclusion of the OSCE/ODIHR mission indicates that the electoral legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic does not meet international standards. This statement was made by the team of observers working in the country. According to the report, the early parliamentary elections held on November 30 in Kyrgyzstan were organized with technical efficiency. However, there were negative aspects as well. In particular, changes in the legislation reduced the participation of political parties
The earthquake occurred at 03:04 according to the data from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. The epicenter was located in Uzbekistan, approximately 40 km southwest of the village of Chon-Sai, 40 km northwest of Kokand, 43 km southwest of the village of Besh-Tash, 80 km southwest of Namangan, 80 km southeast of the village of Terek-Sai, 88 km north of Batken, and 140 km southeast of Tashkent. An earthquake with a magnitude of about 5 occurred on the
Asman Airlines has announced the launch of a regular flight on the route Almaty — Karakol, according to information from the OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan". The new flight will operate twice a week — on Fridays and Sundays, with the first departure taking place on December 5. The flight will take only 35 minutes.
On December 6, 1954, a cold record was set in Bishkek, which was then called Frunze, with the temperature dropping to -22.2 degrees. This data is provided by the resource "Weather and Climate". On that day, the capital recorded -22.2 degrees.
In early December, a restaurant called Yurt opened its doors in Hong Kong. Teams from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan participated in its creation. This became known thanks to information published by the Kazakh resource Kursiv.media. The main dish of the establishment is beshbarmak.
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The new head of the Main Department for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Azembek Kozukeev, expressed dissatisfaction with the work of his subordinates in light of the increasing number of traffic accidents.
During the Friday prayer held in all mosques of Kyrgyzstan, believers made a request for snow. This information was provided by the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan. Photo by the press service of the SAMK. The prayer for snow was held in the mosques of Kyrgyzstan
On December 6, a lecture dedicated to the art of Byzantium will be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. The lecturer will be art historian Akzhibek Beishebaeva. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, during the lecture, participants will learn about mosaics, architectural achievements, and frescoes, as well as why scholars refer to the people of that time as Byzantines, despite the fact that there was no country called Byzantium.
According to the report by the National Statistical Committee titled "Living Standards of the Population of the Kyrgyz Republic 2020-2024," there has been a significant increase in monthly benefit payments from 2020 to 2024. In particular, the amount of the monthly benefit for low-income families with children (EPMS) has increased by 1.6 times, and the social benefit has increased by 2.1 times, reaching 6324.5 soms per recipient by the end of 2024. By the end of 2024, the total number
The Bagysh Village Council, located in the Suzak District, has initiated a tender for drilling a hydrogeological well to provide drinking and household water for the village of Oktyabrskoye-2. According to information posted on the state procurement portal, the procurement is being conducted without restrictions.
In Bishkek, work has begun on the improvement of the area around School No. 12, located on Chuy Avenue, near the intersection with Gogol Street, as reported by the Sverdlovsk Akimat. Until recently, this site housed commercial establishments, the leases of which were terminated on September 25, 2025. After that, work began on the demolition of trading pavilions and landscaping the area, carried out by municipal services according to the relevant plan.
In the village of Atana, located in the Aksy district of the Jalal-Abad region, the major renovation of the cultural center has been completed, as reported by the Ministry of Construction. For this purpose, 10 million soms were allocated from the republican budget.
In Kyrgyzstan, prayers were held in mosques aimed at attracting snow. This call was made by Mufti Abdulaziz Zakirov, as reported by the information from the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan (DUMK). He addressed the believers, emphasizing the importance of performing the prayers of Istisqa and Hajat, asking for rain and snow. “Our region is experiencing a drought, and in such conditions, let us gather for prayer, asking Allah for rain and snowfall,” Zakirov noted. On Friday, the
On December 6, a unique master class titled "Mandala of Wishes" will take place at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. According to information provided by the museum, the term "Mandala" translates from Sanskrit as "circle" or "disk."
The filming of the new movie has begun This week, filming of a feature film dedicated to Chinghiz Aitmatov has started in Kyrgyzstan. Director and cinematographer Kanaybek Kalmatov reported that the film will be a biographical drama.
In second place after "Era of AI" The phrase "era of AI" has been recognized as the word of the year by the Society for the German Language, as it symbolizes "epochal changes" in the world of technology, according to a publication by DW.
On December 14 and 15, an international opera festival will take place in Bishkek, dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the People's Artist of the USSR Bulat Minzhilkiev. This was reported by the opera and ballet theater on its social media. Stars of the world opera scene will perform at the festival, delighting the audience with their performances.
From December 1, 2025, to February 28, 2026, the Ministry of Justice of South Korea will initiate a program that will allow foreign citizens, including Kyrgyzstani nationals, to leave the country without facing penalties. This information is reported in the bulletin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, under this program:
Photo by the Ministry of Education A presentation of a new publication dedicated to President Sadyr Japarov took place today at the National Academy of Sciences. The book, written by Doctor of Political Sciences and Professor Jumagul Saadanbekov, is titled "President Sadyr Japarov — Creator of a New Kyrgyzstan." This was reported by the Ministry of Education. Attendees included State Secretary Arslan Koychiev, Presidential Advisor Marat Imankulov, Minister of Education Dogdurkul
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, events are being held to monitor air quality. This was reported by the press service of the city's mayor's office. During raids conducted by the municipal inspection in the Pervomaisky district, 12 bathhouses were checked.
In the capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, a solemn opening ceremony of the Baku International Film Festival took place, as reported by the official website of the event. This year, the festival will showcase the works of two talented directors from Kyrgyzstan — Alina Baitokova and Toktobek Usunov.
According to the World Air Quality ranking, as of 8:00 PM, Bishkek ranks 8th among the largest cities in the world. The city has received a "unhealthy" status with an air quality index of 166 (AQI). This data is updated in real time.
The streaming platform Netflix has announced the acquisition of Warner Bros. for a sum of $82.7 billion, as reported by Meduza. Netflix representatives emphasize that this merger represents a synergy of "the best streaming service with the rich legacy of Warner Bros.".
Snowfall is expected in the Issyk-Kul region. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will be around −2 °C at night, rising to +11 °C during the day.
As part of a new project, the Ministry of Internal Affairs proposed to clearly define the norms for the use of color graphic schemes, identification marks, as well as special light and sound signals on special vehicles. In the draft resolution published for discussion, the following signal colors for various services are specified:
According to the annual report of the World Health Organization (WHO), around 170 million cases of malaria and at least 1 million deaths were prevented in 2024. As reported by the UN News Service, since 2021, when the first malaria vaccine was approved, 24 countries have integrated it into their national immunization programs.
In Bishkek, the exit from Ybyraima Abdyrahmanov Street to Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue is currently closed. This was reported on December 5 by the press service of the State Traffic Safety Department for the AKIpress agency. According to the information from the department, the installation of cameras for the "Safe City" system has led to the temporary closure of traffic in this area. The exit will be reopened after the installation of the video cameras is completed.
The Bishkek City Hall reported on the ongoing dismantling of temporary structures by the Land Use Control Department. According to information from the authorities, at the corner of Jibek Jolu Avenue and Osmonkul Street, temporary facilities are being demolished by decision of the commission due to the expiration of the lease term.
In the southern capital of Kyrgyzstan, Osh, the repair of the main streets in two residential areas has been completed. This information was provided by the city administration. According to the city administration, in August, Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev held a meeting with residents of the "Alai 1" and "Alai 2" areas.
An audit conducted by the Accounts Chamber revealed that in 2023, the Capital Construction Department of Bishkek increased the volume of completed work on capital construction and repairs by 13 million 557.9 thousand soms. This information is contained in the budget report of the Bishkek City Hall for the current year. The report specifies the concrete increases in the volume of work for the following projects: - The construction of a recreation park on Ashar Street in the Ak-Örgö residential
A resident of the capital spoke about the unsafe conditions for pedestrians On the Bypass Road near Bishkek, children risk their lives while heading to school. This was reported by the "Tandyr Media" portal.
The State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Training, which is subordinate to the Presidential Administration, has been granted the authority to license educational activities in the field of driver training and retraining. This decision was made by the Cabinet of Ministers in Resolution No. 760, dated November 27, 2025. In addition, under this same resolution, the State Agency for Vehicle Registration and Driver Training was transferred from the jurisdiction of the Cabinet of
In Kyrgyzstan, construction work is constantly underway, capsules are being laid, and new grand projects are being planned. Kaktus.media recalled which facilities were planned over the past four years and what ultimately happened to them.
The dismantling of temporary structures continues under the supervision of the Land Use Control Department. According to information from the city administration, on December 5, 2025, dismantling is taking place at the intersection of Jibek-Jolu Avenue and Osmonkula Street, which is related to the expiration of the lease for these objects.
The oncology patient contacted the Call Center Kaktus.media with alarming news that the machine designed for treating patients with a diagnosis of "skin cancer" is not functioning in Building No. 8 of the National Oncology Center. “I am a patient with such a diagnosis, and this situation is extremely important not only for me but also for other people who are also waiting to start treatment or have faced its unexpected cessation. The doctors cannot specify the timeline for resolving
html Theatrical Performances Performance "Aitmatov" — December 6-7 This fantasy, based on the works of Chingiz Aitmatov, seeks to convey his profound legacy and personality. The performance combines important works such as "The Plague," "And the Day Lasts More Than a Century," "The White Steamship," and others, creating a unified narrative line about fate and memory.
Residents of the building at 19 Sukhomlinova Street contacted the Call Center Kaktus.media with complaints that students from KSTU and neighboring colleges are turning their courtyard into a dump. They report: "We are tired of the constant gatherings of young people, presumably students from KSTU and colleges. They leave trash behind, smoke, and often get into fights. The ditch behind the house is piled with waste, causing a disgusting smell. We cannot open the windows because the stench
On December 5, a meeting was held in the Supreme Court with Süünbek Kasmambetov, a well-known public figure and former state secretary, as part of the program for implementing the doctrine "National Spirit – Global Heights." According to the press service of the Supreme Court, the event took place in an online format and gathered representatives from local courts across the republic. The Chairman of the Supreme Court, Mederbek Satyiev, noted the significant contribution of Süünbek
The presentation of the book titled “President Sadyr Japarov – the creator of a new Kyrgyzstan” was held at the National Academy of Sciences. The book was written by Doctor of Political Sciences and Professor Jumagul Saadanbekov. According to the Ministry of Education, the event was attended by State Secretary Arslan Koychiev, Presidential Advisor of the KR Marat Imankulov, Minister of Education Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, as well as several academicians and public figures. Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva
Kyrgyzstan has become one of the few countries capable of independently developing and supporting artificial intelligence technologies. A digital AI avatar has been created in the country, which operates in the Kyrgyz language and features animation and synchronized speech. The project, named AIRUN, was presented by the development team working in the High Technology Park.
Photo 24.kg. The updated airport is expected to open in May 2026 The modernization and expansion of the "Manas" International Airport continues. Currently, concrete work is 70% complete. A new entrance has been opened on the west side, while the east entrance is temporarily closed. Altynbek Mambetov, Director of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the "Manas" International Airport OJSC, conducted a tour of the construction site for journalists, where he discussed the
The incident occurred due to closed doors at the bus stop In one of the buses in Bishkek, an incident occurred when the driver attacked a passenger. A recording of this event appeared on social media.
Weather Forecast for Bishkek December 6, Saturday At night, the temperature will be 0...-2 °C, cloudy weather is expected.
An expanded meeting of the regional investment council was held under the leadership of Nurlan Ermatov, the first deputy representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region. This information was provided by the press service of the representation. During the meeting, important issues were discussed regarding the acceleration of economic growth in the region, the elimination of administrative barriers hindering private initiatives, and the enhancement of the