The ceremony to welcome the world champions in Uzgen, organized by the city administration, took place on December 2. The athletes were honored for their achievements at the world competitions held in Abu Dhabi from November 21 to 30.
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, the delivery of new equipment for filtering safflower oil, produced in Turkey, has been completed. This event was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. As reported by private entrepreneur Akylbek Abdildaev, the delivery was made with the financial support of the UNDP project (UN Development Programme).
Local residents in some areas of the Issyk-Kul region report a significant increase in the jackal population. The predators have become more active and have started approaching populated areas, posing a threat to local residents and their livestock. The most difficult situation is observed in the villages of the Jeti-Oguz district. According to locals, jackals have begun to appear not only at night but also during the day. In the village of Yrdyk, residents are afraid to go outside after
According to the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), since 2020, a total of 129 marriages have been registered between citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China. Special attention is drawn to the fact that most of these unions are formed among representatives of various ethnic groups, including Uighurs and Dungans, who marry citizens of the People's Republic of China from their communities. At the same time, only 44 marriages have been registered between the titular
The first major event organized by the Creative Industries Park in Bishkek was the CreaPark 2025 event, as reported by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to information from the ministry, the program included the finals of the creative products competition with a total prize fund of 600,000 soms, as well as an interregional conference featuring well-known creators and a zone for festival creative attractions. This event marked an important milestone for the
A video has surfaced on social media showing women, presumably working at the National Bank, cleaning the roof of an administrative building located at 89 Kalyk Akiev Street without using personal protective equipment. This violation of labor protection norms has caused a significant public outcry.
Nursultan Tashibekov, head of the Department for Air Quality Control of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision, noted in an interview with Birinchi Radio that reliable data on the state of air in Kyrgyzstan can only be provided by specialists from the state monitoring service "Kyrgyzhydromet". Since 2022, an interdepartmental commission has been checking the sensors installed by various organizations for air quality monitoring. According to Tashibekov,
The World Health Organization (WHO) has presented its first recommendations for the use of a new class of weight-loss medications, officially recognizing obesity as a chronic disease. According to information from the UN News Service, the recommendations concern glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, including medications such as liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide. The document contains guidelines for the safe use of these drugs as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has presented for public discussion a draft resolution that introduces new sanitary and epidemiological standards for private preschool institutions located in residential buildings. This document has been prepared in accordance with the government's decision and is based on the Law "On Public Health." The proposed changes affect the appendices to the government resolution adopted in 2016 and for the first time detail the requirements for
Every year on December 3rd, a day dedicated to people with disabilities, the women's movement "Nazik-Zamandash" in Cholpon-Ata holds a celebration for children with special needs. This tradition has been ongoing for 15 years. The movement consists of women aged 60 to 80 who have worked for many years in leadership positions and entrepreneurial structures. Today, they use their life experience and desire to improve lives to do good deeds.
The Ministry of Education of Kyrgyzstan has announced the release of new mathematics textbooks for 5th-grade students. According to official information, the print run of textbooks for schools with instruction in the Kyrgyz language amounted to 87,150 copies, while for Russian-speaking schools it was 66,030 copies.
During the discussion of the new general plan for Bishkek, plans were revealed for the construction of high-rise buildings, with heights potentially reaching 30 and 40 stories. The city's general plan includes zones for development with increased building heights.
In Tash-Kumyr, located in the Jalal-Abad region, a significant update of the municipal vehicle fleet has taken place: more than 10 units of specialized equipment were transferred to local municipal enterprises. This was reported by Mayor Kelsinbek Bektemirov. “This is the first update of the fleet in the last two decades,” he noted.
The study conducted by Sobir Kurbanov and Eldaniza Guseynova warns of a potential water crisis in the capitals of Central Asia, which could lead to a situation similar to the crisis in Tehran. In their analytical report published on December 2, the authors compare the current situation to the "Tehran crisis," when water reserves in the Iranian capital reached critical levels, forcing authorities to develop evacuation plans for the population. Photo from the internet According to the
In response to widespread rumors about mass marriages between citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China, the GKNB presented official data. Since 2020, a total of 129 such marriages have been registered in the country, with the largest number concluded between citizens belonging to the ethnic groups of Uighurs, Dungans, and other peoples living on both sides of the border.
During the press café "The Rights of Women and Girls with Disabilities to Live Free from Violence: Challenges and Opportunities," dedicated to the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and the 16-day campaign against violence, the Deputy Minister of Labor, Social Development, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic, Ainura Orozbaeva, noted that physical limitations should not serve as barriers. "We see many examples where people with disabilities make significant
The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan (GKNB) shared figures on the number of registered marriages between citizens of Kyrgyzstan and China. This information was provided in response to growing rumors on social media about mass marriages between representatives of the two countries, which were deemed unfounded.
On December 2, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of the First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, dedicated to discussing the state program "Өнөр — мурас жана өнүгүү," initiated by the Ministry of Culture to support craftsmanship from 2026 to 2030. According to the ministry's press service, the discussion involved not only employees and leaders of relevant departments but also representatives of public organizations engaged in
The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) of Kyrgyzstan has refuted information circulating on social media about mass marriages between citizens of Kyrgyzstan and the People's Republic of China. Since 2020, only 129 such marriages have been registered. Most of these marriages are between representatives of different ethnic groups, such as Uighurs and Dungans, and citizens of China of the same ethnic background.
Meteorologists report that cloudy weather will be observed in Bishkek over the week, however, no rain is predicted. December 4 is expected to have slight cloudiness. At night, the air temperature will drop to -3 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +13 degrees.
The Boxing Federation of Kyrgyzstan has confirmed that the issue of obtaining visas for the national team has been successfully resolved. Previously, most athletes faced refusals in obtaining visas for their trip to the UAE, where the IBA World Championship has started.
At the T. Satylganov Kyrgyz National Philharmonic in Bishkek, a gala concert was held in honor of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The event took place as part of the XXV City Festival of Amateur Art, the applied arts competition "The Sun Shines Equally for All," and an inclusive sports festival. Deputy Mayor for Social Issues Victoria Mozgacheva noted her participation in this event.
On December 5, the National Museum of Fine Arts named after G. Aitiev will host the opening of a solo exhibition by Nasiridin uulu Abai, who is a member of the Union of Artists of Kyrgyzstan. According to the museum, the exhibition will last until December 21.
The installation of a 45-meter flagpole has begun at the "Dostuk" checkpoint. This was reported by the city administration of Osh. According to the information provided, the project was initiated by the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, who stated the need for the installation of this flagpole at the border checkpoint.
Photo 24.kg. Treatment facilities in the city of Balakchy The ecological situation around Lake Issyk-Kul, known as the pearl of Kyrgyzstan, has been threatened for several years due to wastewater pollution and the spread of algae. In response to this problem, a project called "Issyk-Kul Wastewater Management" has been launched in the country. Positive changes can already be observed: the number of subscribers connected to the central sewage system in Balakchy has increased from 30 to
At the end of November 2025, the Rosselkhoznadzor reported the import of 12,600 parrots from Kyrgyzstan to Krasnoyarsk. Photo by Rosselkhoznadzor
The introduction of the new plenipotentiary representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Osh region, Amankan Kenzhebaev, took place. The event was led by Daniyar Amangeldiev, the First Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. Present at the meeting were the Mayor of Osh, staff members, district heads, as well as representatives of regional institutions and enterprises, including elders.
The fast food point "Ali Burger" at the Orto-Sai market has been closed due to a lack of water supply. This information was provided by the Center for State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance. The establishment was located at: Suerkulova Street, 20/88.
According to Reuters, Tajikistan is actively negotiating with Russia and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) regarding joint border patrols with Afghanistan. Sources in the republic's law enforcement agencies confirmed that such discussions are indeed taking place. One informant noted that no final decision has yet been made regarding the involvement of CSTO forces in ensuring security at the border.
From November 26 to 29, the II General Assembly and III Council Meeting of the Asian Alliance for the Protection of Cultural Heritage took place in the Chinese city of Chongqing. The press service of the Ministry of Culture reported on this event. At the event, the results of the alliance and its secretariat's work since their establishment, as well as over the past two years since the first assembly, were summarized.
As part of the discussion on the General Plan for the development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov presented information on possible tram lines and modern approaches to urban transport. Kadyrov noted that the planners of the general plan propose to integrate new tram lines into the updated road scheme of the city. However, these lines will differ from traditional ones, as innovative technologies are expected instead of the classic contact network.
In Kyrgyzstan, there is a serious problem: women and girls with disabilities face double discrimination. According to data, between 40 to 70 percent of them experience violence in various forms. December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. On the eve of this event, a dialogue was held in Bishkek on the topic "The Right of Women and Girls with Disabilities to Live Free from Violence: Challenges and Opportunities." Participants noted that existing legislative
On December 2, the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan, Mirbek Mambetaliev, held a meeting with Kim Doksun, the Director of the Strategic Department of the Korean organization ICHCAP. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the meeting discussed the details of the implementation of the ODA project (2023–2026) titled "Development of Cultural Tourism through the Production of Traditional Handicrafts and Enhancement of Their Digital Marketing
As part of the discussion on the General Plan for the Development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov answered key questions from residents regarding the planned building heights and the preservation of the historical appearance of the capital. Plans for High-Rise Construction Kadyrov explained that the project includes various height zones, which are visually indicated by colors on the plan.
Recently, Egypt changed the cost of the entry visa, increasing it to $45. This decision was made by the country's president. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi approved changes to the bill concerning the fees for services provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which led to the increase in the entry fee from $25 to $45.
Turmush continues to share stories about twins and siblings from various regions of Kyrgyzstan. Today, we will meet an amazing pair of sisters, Nurzhan and Uulzhan from At-Bashy. Nurzhan and Uulzhan Sultangazy kyzy are 28-year-old twins from the Naryn region, who have amazed those around them with their striking resemblance since early childhood. Their relatives even confused them in their childhood, and now they can only be distinguished by a small birthmark.
As reported by Vice Mayor Azamat Kadyrov, the services for creating the general plan of Bishkek, carried out by the Research Institute of Urban Planning of St. Petersburg, were not funded from the state budget. Funding was provided by the investor as part of an agreement concerning the construction of a new microdistrict on the site of the old "Ak-Kula" racetrack.
In the Talas region, in the rural district of Shumkar-Uya, work has begun to improve pastures and strengthen the feed base, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, in collaboration with the Shumkar-Uya rural administration, has started implementing a pilot project in this direction.
The sale of New Year trees, toys, and garlands has started in the markets of the Jayil district, reports Turmush correspondent. This year, buyers can expect a wide selection: miniature trees can be purchased for 300 soms, while a two-meter artificial tree will cost 8,000 soms.
The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing has begun developing an electronic platform aimed at the registration of pesticides and agrochemicals. This innovation involves the creation of a unified register of approved substances, as reported by the ministry's press service. The initiative is being implemented as part of the project "Pesticide Lifecycle Management and the Elimination of POP Pesticides in Central Asian Countries and Turkey."
An international mixed martial arts tournament will be held in St. Petersburg, organized by OPEN FC with the support of the DMV promotion and the teams "Sech" and "Al Munar". The highlight of this event will be the title fight in the featherweight division, where Russian fighter Mahmud Akimov will face Kyrgyzstani Nurtilek Zhalynbekov for the OPEN FC championship belt.
At the international conference "Trends in the Development of the System of International Relations and Current Security Issues in Modern Realities," the president of the analytical club "Singularis," Ulan Adamaliev, emphasized the changing concept of security in our time.
In the Kochkor district, a social fair is planned to be held every Saturday, where residents will be able to purchase meat products at reduced prices. This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan. At the fair, quality meat products will be available at a price of 600 soms, making them more accessible to the population. The main goal of the event is to curb price increases, ensure product availability for socially vulnerable groups, support
During the discussion of the General Plan for the Development of Bishkek until 2050, Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov emphasized the improvement of transport interchanges and the provision of housing for the city's residents. According to him, the developers plan to implement a new traffic structure, which includes three rings: outer, inner, and small. The outer ring will consist of bypass roads in the north, east, south, and west of the city, which will help redistribute traffic flows and
The Department of Fisheries has announced the completion of an important stage in the artificial reproduction of fish stocks in the water bodies of Kyrgyzstan for the years 2025–2026. According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, all work was successfully carried out by the state enterprise "Son-Kul Fish Farm".
The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, Nurdana Oruntaev, conducted an inspection of the construction of a new hospital building in the Toktogul district, located in the Jalal-Abad region. According to the Ministry of Construction, work began in October of this year at the direction of the Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev.
Nursultan Tashybekov, head of the air quality control department at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, stated on the air of "Birinchi Radio" that for accurate information on air pollution levels, one should rely exclusively on data from "Kyrgyzhydromet." He also noted that since last year, a special interdepartmental commission has been conducting inspections of the installed sensors.
In the At-Bashy district, a memorial evening was held dedicated to the 95th anniversary of Kapar Zhandarliyev, who was a distinguished veterinarian of Kyrgyzstan, reports Turmush correspondent. Kapar Zhandarliyev left a significant mark in the field of veterinary medicine and agriculture, and his diligence and professionalism continue to evoke respect and recognition.