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In Osh, a major renovation of the city hall and the president's representative office has begun.

The major renovation of the city hall building in Osh has begun, as reported by the city hall. According to the provided information, the building that houses the city hall and the presidential representative office in the Osh region is being updated. It has been transferred from the balance of the State Property Fund to the balance of the municipal management of the city hall.

06.11.2025, 10:51
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In Naryn, eleven residents were awarded the title of "Honorary Citizen"

The city council of Naryn recognized the contributions of its citizens by awarding them the title of "Honorary Citizen," reports Turmush correspondent. Based on the decision of the permanent commission that addresses issues of deputy activities, youth policy, international relations, and other public aspects, as well as in accordance with the regulations for awarding the title of "Honorary Citizen of the city of Naryn," the council session made the decision to confer the

06.11.2025, 10:45
Temporary restrictions for trucks continue to be in effect at the mountain passes
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Temporary restrictions for trucks continue to be in effect at the mountain passes

Due to a sharp deterioration in weather conditions, snow has fallen in many regions of the country. The press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications reports ongoing road clearing operations. According to the provided information, state companies "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tushtuk" and "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tunduk" are carrying out round-the-clock treatment of the routes with a sand-salt mixture. The roads remain open for traffic.

06.11.2025, 10:38
Kyrgyzstan Delivered 150 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to the People of Syria
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Kyrgyzstan Delivered 150 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to the People of Syria

More than 150 tons of humanitarian aid were sent to Syria on behalf of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. This initiative was organized by the State Committee for National Security in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and with the support of the competent authorities of Turkey, as reported by the press center of the SCNS. According to the agency, during this action, essential food products such as flour, rice, sugar, and vegetable oil were delivered to the Syrian people.

06.11.2025, 10:19
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Heart attacks and strokes are increasingly affecting young Kyrgyzstanis

According to information from the Bishkek Center for Health Strengthening (BCHS), cardiovascular diseases remain one of the leading causes of both mortality and loss of working capacity worldwide. The most dangerous forms of these diseases are myocardial infarction, which occurs due to impaired blood supply to the heart muscle, and stroke, characterized by an acute disruption of blood flow to the brain.

06.11.2025, 10:15
The Organizing Committee Discussed Preparations for the IV People's Kurultai: 700 Delegates Elected
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The Organizing Committee Discussed Preparations for the IV People's Kurultai: 700 Delegates Elected

A meeting of the organizing committee took place in Bishkek, chaired by State Secretary Marat Imankulov, where key aspects of the preparation for the IV People's Kurultai were discussed. Participants focused on the necessary measures for the successful conduct of this important event. Imankulov emphasized that the upcoming kurultai should serve as an effective platform for open interaction between government structures and society, which will help strengthen trust between these two sides.

06.11.2025, 10:06
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Theatrical Week Kicks Off for the 70th Anniversary of People's Artist of Kyrgyzstan Zamir Sooronbaev

In Kyrgyzstan, the theater week dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the People's Artist of the country, Zamir Sooronbaev, began on November 5. Sooronbaev is not only a director and laureate of the international M. Ryskulov award but also an honorary professor at the National University of Culture and Arts named after B. Beishenaliev. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the opening ceremony was attended by high-ranking guests, including the First Deputy Minister of

06.11.2025, 09:49
The center of Bishkek and the private sector in the north were covered by smog
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The center of Bishkek and the private sector in the north were covered by smog

In the morning, Bishkek once again experienced significant smoke pollution. The smog enveloped both the central districts of the city and the private sector in the north of the capital. In video recordings made by reporters from 24.kg, it is clearly visible that the city is shrouded in a gray cloud. According to experts, the deterioration of air quality is related to the start of the heating season, when many households in the private sector use coal for heating. Additionally, weak winds

06.11.2025, 09:48
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Breakthrough of the heating network in the 7th microdistrict and "Asanbaye" of Bishkek has been eliminated

A breakthrough in the heating network was recorded in the parking lot of the "Globus" store in the 7th microdistrict, which was eliminated by 5:00 AM. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. At this time, specialists from the Municipal Enterprise "Bishkekteploset" are working on connecting the elevator units located in the basements of residential buildings.

06.11.2025, 09:37
Restrictions for truck traffic remain in place at the Toо-Ashuu and Ala-Bel passes.
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Restrictions for truck traffic remain in place at the Toо-Ashuu and Ala-Bel passes.

Due to a sharp deterioration in weather conditions, heavy snowfall is observed in many regions of the country, and road clearing operations continue without interruption. According to information from the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, the state companies "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tushtuk" and "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tunduk" are processing the roads around the clock with a sand-salt mixture. The roads remain open for traffic.

06.11.2025, 09:18
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The GKNB uniform will be updated: olive color with a cornflower blue trim and an eagle emblem

The presidential decree on the revision of military uniform wearing standards has been submitted for public discussion. This document pertains to the uniforms of the employees of the State Committee for National Security. The draft proposes to include cornflower blue in the main palette of the SCNS uniform. It also includes changes to the description of the field and insulated jackets, specifying the style, pocket and hood placement, as well as the attachment of shoulder boards. For senior

06.11.2025, 09:12
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What Affects Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Children's Health. Data That Makes You Scared

Recently, a round table was held in Bishkek on the topic "The Impact of Climate Change on Reproductive Health: From Analysis to Action." The event was organized by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the National Institute for Strategic Initiatives under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic (NISI), the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, and the public foundation "Alliance for Family Planning." This event became an important platform for discussing the first

06.11.2025, 09:12
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In Kyrgyzstan, a system for managing civilian firearms is being established

Kyrgyzstan has demonstrated how the digitalization of firearms control processes can contribute to public safety and peace. This is reported by the UN News Service. According to the agency, the government of Kyrgyzstan, with the support of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), is participating in the global SALIENT initiative (Saving Lives Entity), aimed at creating a modern system for managing civilian firearms.

06.11.2025, 09:07
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Heating season. "Bishkekteploset" explained why the radiators are not hot

With the start of the heating season, residents of the capital may notice that the temperature of the radiators does not meet their expectations. This was reported by the municipal company "Bishkekteploset." The organization explained that the process of supplying heat to apartments is carried out gradually and may take several days. During the first three days, specialists prepare the system: they open the valves, start the pumping stations, and eliminate possible malfunctions.

06.11.2025, 08:59
Municipal property can now be rented through the "My City" app
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Municipal property can now be rented through the "My City" app

The launch of a new feature in the mobile application "My City" took place in Bishkek, allowing users to rent municipal property. This step was announced by the Digital Technologies Center of the city administration. The goal of this innovation is to simplify the rental process for citizens, eliminating the need for personal visits and paperwork.

06.11.2025, 08:12
"August" in Bishkek
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"August" in Bishkek

— Nikita Vysotsky, director The Russian Film Festival in Kyrgyzstan began with an event that took place in Belarus, where in the summer of 1944, Soviet counterintelligence, led by Sergey Bezrukov, was to uncover a cell of collaborators.

06.11.2025, 07:59
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The USA tested the intercontinental missile Minuteman III

Today, a training launch of an intercontinental missile without a warhead was conducted from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. This was reported by Meduza, citing information from the U.S. Space Force command. The missile traveled a distance of about 4,200 miles (6,700 kilometers) to a test site located on an atoll in the Marshall Islands.

05.11.2025, 23:30
A presentation of a tactile space for the visually impaired will take place in Bishkek.
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A presentation of a tactile space for the visually impaired will take place in Bishkek.

On November 7 at 14:00, a presentation of a tactile space will take place at the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, as reported by museum representatives to publications, including 24.kg. According to information from the museum, one of the priority tasks is to create an inclusive environment for visually impaired people through cultural and artistic initiatives. As part of the project "Creating an Inclusive Museum Space for the Visually Impaired and Blind

05.11.2025, 23:13
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Trophy specimens of a Kyrgyzstani angler on the Ili River: A 4 kg snakehead and a 20 kg catfish

Arthur Sedov, a 28-year-old resident of Bishkek and an expert in sport fishing, shared his impressions of fishing on the Ili River in Kazakhstan. He is also the organizer of children's sport fishing competitions in Kyrgyzstan. Arthur had his first experience with a fishing rod at the age of 12 when he fished at one of the ponds in Kain, located in the Panfilov district. Since then, he has not stopped fishing and, over the past 18 years, has traveled to many places in Asia in search of big

05.11.2025, 22:14
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A new feature for tenants has been added to the mobile app "My City"

The Center for Digital Technologies has announced the addition of a new feature "Municipal Property Rental" in the mobile application "My City." This information was provided by the press service of the Bishkek City Hall. This feature is designed to make life easier for tenants by eliminating the need for personal visits to institutions and the processing of paper documentation, which significantly saves time.

05.11.2025, 21:58
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Heating season in Bishkek: The city hall explained how the services operate and what residents should do

The start of the heating season in Bishkek, which took place on November 3, is accompanied by necessary technical adjustments. As a result, uneven heat distribution may occur. According to the city hall, all services responsible for heat supply are operating in an enhanced mode. At the beginning of the heating season, specialists from the CHP, the municipal enterprise "Bishkekteploseti," and district services are engaged in a number of technical activities, including:

05.11.2025, 21:44
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The heating season has begun in the city of Uzgen

In Uzgen, the heating season officially began, as reported by the city's mayor Eldos Taev. As of November 4, the city's kindergartens have been provided with heating. This year, all social institutions, including schools and medical facilities, received heating on time.

05.11.2025, 21:36
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The Theaters of Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, and Mongolia Held a Meeting for Experience Exchange in Korea

Recently, an event took place in Korea that brought together theater leaders from Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, and Mongolia to exchange experiences in the field of theatrical art, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. From Kyrgyzstan, Nurbek Talantbekov, the director of the Manas National Theater, and dastanchy Janinur Esenaliev, represented the theatrical traditions of their country on an international platform.

05.11.2025, 21:07
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In Bishkek, 14-year-old Roman Ilyin is wanted

In the Lenin district of Bishkek, law enforcement officials have begun searching for a teenager who did not return home after school. This was reported by the press service of the district internal affairs department. On November 3, the mother of Roman Ilyin, born in 2011 and a student at the "Ak-Niet" center, contacted the Lenin district police department to report his disappearance. According to her, the boy left the educational institution around 08:30, and since then his

05.11.2025, 20:57
Aktan Arym Kubat's film has made it to the list of the 100 best Asian films.
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Aktan Arym Kubat's film has made it to the list of the 100 best Asian films.

Photo of Aktan Arym Kubat The film "Beshkempir," directed by Aktan Arym Kubat, has secured a place in the list of the 100 best Asian films compiled over the last three decades. This was reported by producer Altynai Koichumanova. The film "Beshkempir," released in 1998, was added to the updated list prepared by the Busan International Film Festival, which has been in existence since 1996.

05.11.2025, 20:52
In part of Bishkek, there will be no cold water on November 6
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In part of Bishkek, there will be no cold water on November 6

On November 6, the supply of cold water will be temporarily suspended in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. The shutdown is expected to begin at 8:00 AM and last until midnight. The press service of the city administration reported this situation. The reason for the temporary shutdown is emergency work on the water supply networks with a diameter of 500 millimeters.

05.11.2025, 20:45
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The city hall asks Bishkek residents not to burn garbage and used oil in stoves.

In recent weeks, the Bishkek city administration has recorded cases of burning household waste and used motor oil, as well as other prohibited materials. This raises serious concerns, as such actions lead to the release of toxic substances into the atmosphere. According to local authorities, air pollution negatively affects the health of the capital's residents and worsens the ecological situation in the city.

05.11.2025, 20:33
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In Bishkek, a 17-year-old Dilnoza is wanted.

In the Lenin district of Bishkek, a search has been announced for a minor. This was reported by the press service of the district's Internal Affairs Department. A woman, K. N., contacted the police, stating that her daughter, Koychikenova Dilnoza, born in 2008, left their home in the residential area "Ak-Ordo-3" on Erkin-Too Street on November 5 at around 03:00 and has not returned since. Her whereabouts are unknown.

05.11.2025, 20:29
A Muslim Necropolis of the 13th-14th Centuries Found at the Bottom of Lake Issyk-Kul
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A Muslim Necropolis of the 13th-14th Centuries Found at the Bottom of Lake Issyk-Kul

Photo from the internet In the autumn months of 2025, an international underwater archaeological expedition took place on the northwestern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul. The event was organized by the Russian Geographical Society (RGO), the Institute of Archaeology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Institute of History, Archaeology, and Ethnology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by asia24.media with reference to rgo.ru. Researchers focused on the

05.11.2025, 20:21
In Kyrgyzstan, the best school cook of 2025 has been chosen
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In Kyrgyzstan, the best school cook of 2025 has been chosen

The final of the "Best School Chef - 2025" competition took place in Bishkek at the Republican Center for Competence of the KGTU named after Ishak Razakov. This was reported by Zarina Toktobolotova, the project coordinator from the ANO "Institute of Sectoral Nutrition" in Kyrgyzstan. Seven chefs representing different regions of the country participated in the decisive stage of the competition. Each of them successfully passed the preliminary selection and brought their

05.11.2025, 20:16
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At MP "Bishkekteploset," they explained why the radiators may not be hot.

With the start of the heating season in Bishkek, residents have noticed that the temperature of the radiators may be lower than usual. Specialists from the Municipal Enterprise "Bishkekteploset" commented on this situation. The company explained that the process of supplying heat to residential buildings is carried out in stages, which takes several days. During the first three days, specialists work on forming the heating supply scheme, opening valves on the networks, launching

05.11.2025, 19:01
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In the Frunze House Museum, an exhibition titled "The Image of M.V. Frunze in the Art of Palekh" is taking place.

On November 4, the Memorial House-Museum of M.V. Frunze hosted the opening of an exhibition titled "The Image of M.V. Frunze in the Art of Palekh." This event is timed to coincide with the celebration of the first museum in Kyrgyzstan dedicated to the memory of Frunze. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the exhibition includes 14 unique illustrations created by Palekh masters using the traditional technique of Palekh miniature, which is

05.11.2025, 18:38