As of November 2023, the following events are scheduled at the Naryn Regional Academic Musical Drama Theater named after Muratbek Ryskulov. On November 1 at 14:00, a creative evening dedicated to the People's Artist of Kyrgyzstan, Bermet Ömürova, will take place;
On November 3, an event titled "Culture of the City of Manas" will take place at the Barpy Drama Theater in Jalal-Abad, dedicated to the professional holiday of cultural workers, which is celebrated on November 2. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. Various institutions will participate in the celebration, including the Jalal-Abad Regional Kyrgyz Drama Theater named after Barpy, the Toktosun Tynibekov Philharmonic, the Culture Department of the City of
The reconstruction of the "Ak-Suu" ("Soki-Vody") pavilion, located in the very heart of Bishkek, has finally begun.
In 2026, the Russian government will reduce the quota for issuing temporary residence permits for foreign citizens and stateless persons. According to the decree, only 3,802 permits will be issued next year, distributed across the regions of Russia.
On November 2, the Central Election Commission for Elections and Referendums announced its decision to deny registration to Venera Koichieva, who was nominated as a candidate in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 29 for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. This became known from a statement by the CEC. Koichieva submitted her application to the electoral commission on October 20. However, following a review, the working group concluded that she did not meet the legal requirements for
The procurement of construction and installation works for the supply of irrigation water to the existing Ak-Tatyr canal in the Batken district is planned. This is stated on the state procurement portal.
All repair work at the substations in Talas has been completed, as reported by the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency's information, major repairs were conducted on 30 units of electrical equipment operating at voltages of 35 kV and above, while 1,608 units of equipment underwent maintenance.
In Shopokov, a meeting of local residents was held, during which two delegates were elected to participate in the IV People's Kurultai. Seventy-two delegates, Mayor Radju Noruzbaev, and members of the Shopokov city council attended the event.
In Talas, one of the drivers operating a BMW demonstrated disrespect for traffic rules by drifting on the road leading to the airport. This was reported by the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Talas Region Internal Affairs Directorate. An administrative protocol was drawn up against the violator, and a fine of 15,000 soms was imposed in accordance with the Code of Offenses. Additionally, the vehicle was placed in a towing lot. Traffic police officers strongly urge all drivers to adhere to
Recently, the opening of the updated water supply system took place in the residential area "Yuzhny" (Pereezd) of the city of Shopokov, located in the Sokuluk district, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The upgrade of the system was made possible thanks to successful negotiations conducted by the speaker of the city council of Shopokov, Adylbek Bekbolotov, and the deputies with charitable foundations.
The Day of Culture Workers, established by a government decree in 1995, was celebrated in Kyrgyzstan. This holiday emphasizes the preservation and development of the cultural heritage of the republic. According to information from the National Statistical Committee, there are 21 professional theaters operating in the country. Of these, 10 are located in Bishkek, three in Osh, two in the Jalal-Abad region, and one each in the Batken, Issyk-Kul, Osh, and Talas regions.
On November 3, an exhibition dedicated to Culture Day will take place at the branch of the Urkui Salieva Museum, which is part of the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too." It is titled "National Instruments — The Voice of Heritage." According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the exhibition will showcase various folk instruments, such as the komuz, kyl kyak, choor, and dobulbas. The aim of this event is
According to information provided by Gulzhigit Aaliyev, the chief physician of the Republican Infectious Diseases Hospital, 75 people sought medical attention after the shawarma incident at a school in Bishkek. Of these, 68 are children, and seven are adults (mostly teachers). "Of the 13 hospitalized, 5 have already been discharged. Eight patients remain in the hospital: six children and two adults, their condition is currently stable," Aaliyev reported. The incident occurred on
Recently, in Chon-Kemin, as part of the National campaign "Zhasyl Murass," a large-scale tree planting event was held, organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic in collaboration with the Agency for Community Development and Investment. This information was provided by the ministry's press service. During the event, which took place in the state natural park "Chon-Kemin," 2000 birch saplings were planted
This day, November 1, 2025, became significant for the recruits as they officially joined the ranks of defenders of their country. The ceremony took place in a solemn atmosphere at the base of the National Guard unit. Among those present at the event were the Deputy Commander for Logistics, Colonel Dubanbek Cherikov, veterans, as well as relatives and friends of the servicemen. The opening of the ceremony began with the presentation of the State Flag and the performance of the National Anthem
In Kyrgyzstan, an initiative for the construction of four-story schools, proposed by the Ministry of Health, is being considered. The corresponding draft government resolution is currently in the stage of public discussion. The ministry emphasized that the transition to a 12-year school education system leads to a decrease in the number of preparatory groups in kindergartens and an increase in the number of children entering the first grade. This requires adaptation of the infrastructure of
The Bishkek company responsible for electrical networks has announced the schedule for planned maintenance, which will take place on November 3. On this day, power outages are expected in various areas of the city. Districts of electrical networks Section Time Reason from to Eastern RES microdistrict Tunguch, railway №57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71 09:30 13:00 maintenance of TP №1218 microdistrict Ulan, railway №2 (1-2 floors, from 1-9 floors) 09:30 17:00
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, addressed a congratulatory message to the workers of the cultural sphere on the occasion of their professional holiday. Full text of the congratulation:
On November 1, a solemn opening of the new building of the Main Department of Internal Affairs (MDIA) took place in Bishkek. High-ranking officials attended the ceremony, including the President of the country Sadyr Japarov, the head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) Kamchybek Tashiev, the Minister of Internal Affairs Ulan Niyazbekov, as well as the head of the city police department Azamat Toktonaliev. The event gathered veterans of law enforcement, representatives of the
In the territory of Kyrgyzstan, low temperatures are expected on the night of November 3. In some regions, light rain is possible, especially in the Chui and Talas regions. In Bishkek, the air temperature at night will be around +2 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +13 degrees.
On November 4, water supply interruptions are expected in three residential areas of Bishkek, as reported by the city administration. Drinking water will not be supplied from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM in residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social and industrial organizations.
October turned out to be eventful for Kyrgyzstan: the country witnessed high-profile crimes, intense discussions, and significant infrastructure plans. The murder of 17-year-old Aysulu, which occurred on September 27, became a catalyst for the president's initiative to reinstate the death penalty. At the same time, Bishkek was actively discussing a new general plan until 2050, and energy issues once again took center stage — from the ambitious "Kambar-Ata-1" project to calls for
This year, the event is dedicated to the 101st anniversary of the formation of the police in the country, which has become a reason for various celebrations across Kyrgyzstan. According to information provided by the Bishkek City Police Department, one of the key events was the opening of a new building for the capital's police.
Aliya Sooronbaeva from Talas found her better half at work. The resident of the village of Kyzyl-Adyr in the Aitmatov district works as a police officer. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, the 27-year-old law enforcement officer shared that she joined the police due to a childhood dream. "In school, on February 23, we held an event for which we asked for uniforms from those working in the police. It suited me very well, and I made a wish to also work in such a uniform. So after
The Governor of the Ulyanovsk Region, Alexey Russkikh, met with the Consul General of Kyrgyzstan in Kazan, Erik Beishembiev, to discuss opportunities for deepening mutually beneficial cooperation between the two regions. According to Russkikh, there is already a multilateral partnership between the Ulyanovsk Region and Kyrgyzstan that should be developed.
In Southampton, UK, a team of farmers from Sunnyfields created a unique mosaic made of pumpkins and zucchinis, depicting rock star Ozzy Osbourne. This artwork has been recognized by the Guinness World Records. A Guinness expert conducted measurements, confirming that the area of the mosaic is 212 square meters. This creation is a tribute to the life and career of the legendary musician. The Osbourne family attended the unveiling of the work.
Bishkek November 3, Monday At night, temperatures are expected to be +2...+4 °C, with clear skies and a few clouds. During the day, temperatures will be +12...+14 °C, with increasing cloud cover.
At the marathon held on October 26 in Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Tolgonai Shaaeva, a 62-year-old athlete from Naryn, won the gold medal, finishing first. This event gathered numerous participants, including both professional and amateur runners from various countries.
According to OJSC "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" (NESC), from 07:00 to 09:00 and from 18:00 to 21:00, some substations in the republic are experiencing increased loads. In this regard, if there is an overload at the substation, to ensure its stable operation, the power of the electric meter will be automatically reduced from 5 kilowatts to 3 kilowatts.
Permanent Exhibitions from November 4 to 7 The museum hosts permanent exhibitions featuring painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. You can visit them any day except Monday. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
According to information from companies engaged in electricity distribution, temporary power outages are expected in Bishkek and some regions of the country. 1 Bishkek 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Tunguch microdistrict, houses No. 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71; 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Ulan microdistrict, house No. 2; 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM — sections of Mayakovsky, Elebesov streets, as well as Krasnoyarsky, Chitinsky, Kerchensky lanes; 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Archa-Beshik residential
In the decisive match of the group stage on October 31, "Abdysh-Ata" faced the local team "Paro." During the game, the team from Kant confidently led, twice increasing their advantage — first to 2:0, and then to 3:2. However, in the very end, in the 90+5th minute, they conceded a goal, resulting in a draw.
In Kyrgyzstan, a historic agreement was signed between the Federation of Mountaineering and the Federation of Sports Tourism. This important event occurred thanks to the joint efforts of the leaders of the organizations — Eduard Kubatov and Vladimir Agafonov, who noted that this cooperation will open new horizons for the development of mountain sports and enhance safety in the mountains.
The team finished the group stage in first place in Group C, earning 5 points from three matches, which secured them a direct spot in the playoffs. All matches in this group took place in Bishkek.
The company emphasized that this is a temporary measure OAO "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" announced the introduction of temporary restrictions on electricity consumption during peak hours, specifically from 7:00 to 9:00 and from 18:00 to 21:00. During these periods, some substations experience overload.
In Urkuia Salieva Museum, an exhibition dedicated to national musical instruments will take place. This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy. The opening of the exhibition titled "National Instruments – The Sound of Heritage" is scheduled for November 3 at the branch of the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too."
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, the distribution of coal has begun for families in difficult financial situations who are in need of support. As reported by Deputy Akim Kanibek Esenaliev, lonely elderly citizens and people with disabilities who receive home care have already been provided with one ton of coal allocated from the local budget.
With the help of drones, the AKIpress team captured the intersection of Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue and Gagarin Street. The photo is presented in 360° format, allowing users to rotate the image and zoom in for detailed viewing.
After the recent rains in the Chui region, mushrooms have begun to appear actively in the fields, particularly field champignons. Local mushroom pickers note a unique feature: these mushrooms grow in the form of large circles.
According to the National Statistical Committee, the highest concentration of cars is observed in the Chui region, where there are 275 cars per 1,000 residents, while in Bishkek this figure is 249. Road transport continues to be the primary means of transportation in the country, providing connectivity between regions and remote areas. In 2024, the volume of freight transportation using road transport amounted to over 54 million tons, exceeding 80% of the total transportation volume. More than
Since 1995, Kyrgyzstan has celebrated Culture Workers' Day, which was established by a government decree to support the arts and preserve the cultural heritage of the Kyrgyz people. TheatersThe theatrical art in Kyrgyzstan dates back to the 1920s. The first people's theater was founded in 1918 in Karakol by local teachers. By 1920, amateur theaters were already operating in the Pishpek and Naryn regions, and in 1926, the first professional theater opened its doors.
From November 3 to 10, the capital of Kyrgyzstan will host a screening of the best films from Hungarian cinema, organized by the Embassy of Hungary and the National Film Institute of Hungary. This event is timed to coincide with Hungary's National Day and aims to develop cultural relations between the two countries. The opening of the Hungarian Film Days will take place on November 3 at 5:00 PM in the large hall of the I. Arabaev KGU. On this day, viewers will be offered the chance to see
Photo by Arina Kydralieva Exchange studies do not always go carefree and rosy. For many students, it is a real test of resilience, adapting to a new culture and language barriers. Arina Kydralieva, a student from Kyrgyzstan, was able to experience all the difficulties of life in a big city without knowing the language. Not everyone would dare to take such a step. In an interview with 24.kg, she candidly shared her impressions of the exchange program in South Korea, her nostalgia for home, and
Farmers from the United Kingdom have created a unique portrait of Ozzy Osbourne using pumpkins, thus gaining recognition in the Guinness World Records. The team of farmers assembled an impressive vegetable mosaic depicting the legendary rock musician.
Tourists in the Ala-Archa Gorge found the skull of a predator with impressive teeth. According to local residents, during an excursion through the coniferous forest in the Ala-Archa Gorge, they managed to find a skull that amazed them with its size. "We were surprised to find that the upper jaw of the skull had not two, as usual, but four canines — two pairs, with one pair being larger than the other. We even started joking that it could be some kind of 'chupacabra'," they
This approach may lead to an increase in the rat population In Bishkek, the authorities have initiated the culling of stray cats along with dogs. However, the city's residents have expressed their dissatisfaction with these measures.
Bolot Temirov and Rinat Tukhvatshin were recognized as extremists by the court The request from Kyrgyz authorities for an arrest warrant for Rinat Tukhvatshin, co-founder of the media resource Kloop, was rejected by Interpol.
The Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, held an on-site meeting during which he familiarized himself with the progress of several significant city projects. The first stop was the D. Omurzakov Sports Complex, where the mayor inspected the work and instructed that it be completed on time to meet the planned grand opening in November. At the same time, the mayor emphasized the need to install rubber barriers on the ramps and to expedite the improvement of the surrounding area, including the