The launched raid "Tinting" is aimed at increasing road safety, as well as preventing violations and accidents. According to information from the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety (GUOBDD), drivers face a fine of 20,000 soms for violating the rules regarding the tinting of vehicle windows.
The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch has been declared undesirable in Russia. This was reported by BBC News. Information about this decision appeared in the registry of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, which was noted by the Interfax agency.
In Kyrgyzstan, clear weather without precipitation is expected. The temperature in Bishkek will fluctuate from -2 degrees at night to +16 during the day.
On December 4, the National Museum of History will open the exhibition "Valley of Winds," organized by Danila Usmanov, as reported in the press release from the French Embassy. This photo exhibition highlights the fates of families from the Batken region, where children are under the care of relatives because their parents have gone abroad for work. The project involves local kids who were trained by a photographer and took their own photographs.
As part of a joint project with the Central State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents (CSAFPSD KR), which is part of the Archive Service of the KR, AKIpress presents archival photographs in the series "It Was Recently, It Was Long Ago." This photo is dedicated to the everyday life of the Kyrgyz people.
In Bishkek, a preventive raid called "Advertising Shield" has started, as reported by the press service of the Traffic Safety Administration (UPSM). According to the information from the agency, patrol service employees are engaged in identifying violations related to the illegal placement of advertising structures. These structures impair visibility for drivers and create risks for road safety.
In December of this year, a presentation of a book dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Osh Regional Museum of Fine Arts named after Turgunbay Sadikov will take place, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. This publication covers the history of the museum's founding, its key stages of development, and its significance for the artistic culture of southern Kyrgyzstan.
The proposed draft resolution by the GSIN, which is already available for public discussion, pertains to the nutritional standards for convicts and individuals in detention centers. The document is based on recommendations from the World Health Organization. According to the agency's data, the new draft plans to reduce the consumption of bread, flour, starch, fish, and trans fats (such as margarine and vegetable fats).
As a result of an inspection conducted by the Ministry of Construction, it was found that the construction company did not follow established safety standards, which led to a fine of 200,000 soms. They were also given a period of 10 days to rectify the identified deficiencies. Residents of the building located at 48 Elebaeva Street expressed their concern about the construction taking place too close to their living spaces. They reported that stones and debris were falling from the construction
The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is developing amendments to the Law "On the Regulation of Veterinary Medicinal Products in the Territory of the Kyrgyz Republic." The draft law is already available for discussion. During the monitoring of the agro-industrial complex, cases of uncontrolled use of antibiotics in the production and processing of milk were recorded, which poses a serious threat to both product quality and consumer health. There have
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a man has been detained who is the author of a provocative video posted on social media. This information was provided by the press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). According to the SCNS, the use of fake accounts on social media continues, through which false information about the activities of Chinese citizens is disseminated. This is done with the aim of creating a negative attitude towards them and inciting interethnic hatred.
The mural located on the wall of Bishkek School No. 24 from Kyiv Street was created in memory of 13-year-old Timur, who tragically lost his life in a car accident in October. Artist Valery Katrevich shared that he and his wife Alice completed the work on the sketch, which received positive feedback from the majority of social media users.
Local residents of the Lenin District have appealed to the President of Kyrgyzstan with a request to stop the construction of a five-story building at 46b Lomonosov Street. In their opinion, the new building surrounded by private houses will create serious safety risks, worsen living conditions, and complicate transportation links. In their appeal, they emphasize that the street mainly consists of one- and two-story buildings, while the neighboring plot has been designated for multi-story
The spouses currently live in Moscow. Begayim shared that she was born in 1992 in Bishkek.
As part of the collaboration with the Central State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents (CSAFPSD KR), which is part of the Archive Service of the KR, AKIpress presents a project titled "It Was Recently, It Was Long Ago," in which archival photographs are published. In today's issue, we will explore the theme "Everyday Life of the Kyrgyz."
The director of photography Talant Akynbekov, known for his work on the film "Kara Kyzyl Sary," was awarded the "Diamond Butterfly" prize, established by the Eurasian Academy of Cinematic Arts in the category of "Best Cinematographer." As reported by producer Altynai Koichumanova, this award features an exquisite statuette of a butterfly, created by artist Yuri Cooper, whose wings are inlaid with diamonds.
In Tash-Kumyr, for the first time in the last 40 years, villagers have been provided with round-the-clock access to drinking water. Clean water has been supplied to the small settlement of the municipal territorial administration of Kyzyl-Alma, located along the Bishkek–Osh highway. More than 40 households live here. For decades, residents were forced to obtain water through makeshift methods — using irrigation water in the summer and carrying it from a source on the outskirts of the village in
In Bishkek, an active public discussion has erupted regarding the recent statement made by Talantbek Imanakun uulu, the Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services. During an interview, he suggested that those dissatisfied with the current situation in the city, including renovation and environmental issues, consider moving to a village or to a jailoo. His words: “If you want to breathe fresh air, feel free, no one is holding you back — move to a village or
Zhibek Moldoeva, the president of the Shooting Sports Federation of Kyrgyzstan, appealed to Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, and Kamchybek Tashiev, the chairman of the State Committee for National Security, regarding the necessity to preserve the only shooting base in Kyrgyzstan. She published her request on social media. According to Zhibek Moldoeva, since January 2025, the federation has repeatedly sent requests to various agencies, but the situation remains unresolved. Just
“A reserve will be available that can be utilized at any time” According to Ernest Karibekov, an energy expert, the construction of the Kara-Keche TPP using coal could completely eliminate the need for electricity imports for Kyrgyzstan. He expressed his opinion in an interview with Vesti.kg regarding the government’s initiative to create solar power plants in 1000 villages.
According to information voiced by Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Imanakun uulu Talantbek on the air of the "Kabar" agency, the state is focused on implementing a renovation program to establish rules for all participants. Previously, renovations had already been carried out by construction companies in Kyrgyzstan. The Deputy Minister cited Toktogul Street as an example, where old adobe houses and dormitories used to be located from
At the first "Diamond Butterfly" awards ceremony, the winners were announced, including Talant Akynbekov, who was named "Best Cinematographer" for his work on the film "Kara Kyzyl Sary." This was reported by the official website of the academy. The plot of the film focuses on Turdugul, a weaver whose carpets become "mirrors of destinies." Each of her carpets is unique, as it reflects the soul of a person and their fate. The film, created at the National
Photo from the press service of the mayor's office At a meeting held at the mayor's office of Bishkek, issues related to the shortage of bus drivers and the need to increase their salaries were discussed. This information was provided by the press service of the mayor's office. The Deputy Mayor Ramiz Aliyev announced plans to conduct a raid to monitor the state of the city's transport sector. He noted that after the raid, some of the raised issues would be considered and
Bishkek November 29, Saturday At night, the temperature will be 0...-2 °C, no precipitation expected.
The key aspect noted in the report is the role of the leadership of the Akylkatchy Institute, which demonstrates a commitment to the interests of the citizens of Kyrgyzstan. Experts highlighted the openness and transparency in management, as well as cooperation both within the team and with external partners. The qualifications of the staff were highly praised, including adherence to gender balance.
Events such as the quiz "Planet Aitmatov" and the public talk "Be Like Aitmatov" were held at the Kyrgyz National University named after J. Balasagyn as part of the "Aitmatov Readings" forum. The organizers of this event were the Moscow State Linguistic University from Moscow and the Institute of Journalism and Communication of KNU named after J. Balasagyn.
Theatrical Events November 29-30. Comedy 'The Sixth Sense' Ten strangers find themselves in a mysterious place after their death, getting a chance to share their dreams and unfulfilled plans. In this enigmatic space, devoid of judgment, only one of them will be able to return to Earth for one day.
Flight safety in aviation is largely determined by the quality of pilot training and the technical maintenance of aircraft. Employees of Vietjet Qazaqstan shared insights into the internal mechanisms that ensure these processes. Muhammed Elbaal, acting line maintenance manager, and Francesc Torres, managing director of production, provided information on how pilot training is conducted and what standards are applied to aircraft operations.
According to the latest operational data, there is a decrease in the number of visits and hospitalizations in some medical institutions in Bishkek compared to previous days. This creates an opportunity for timely redistribution of resources and ensuring the availability of medical services, as reported by the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The agency notes that daily fluctuations in patient visits are normal during the seasonal period, and final conclusions about the dynamics will
The special services of Kyrgyzstan, namely the State National Security Committee (GKNB), have identified and halted an operation involving the import, counterfeiting, and sale of expired products, which were passed off as "premium imported goods." According to the agency, it was established that the company "Korzinka 312," operating in the market for over ten years and registered as a gastro-market, belongs to a citizen of Kyrgyzstan, Z.S.N., born in 1988. For the past five
Elnura Esenzhan kyzy, a 33-year-old resident of the village of Ak-Shiyrak, now heads the kindergarten in Uch-Koshkon, located in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region. The kindergarten in Uch-Koshkon, situated 280 kilometers from the district center, offers a three-hour program and is attended by 18 children, cared for by two educators.
On the air of NTRK, Dinara Otorbaeva shared information about the Hong Kong flu, which is currently being observed in Kyrgyzstan. According to the data from the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance Center as of November 27, 33 cases of the Hong Kong virus have been registered in Bishkek. Otorbaeva emphasized that this virus is neither new nor unique, but is one of the types of viruses that occur annually.
At the M.V. Frunze House Museum, training was held for museum staff regarding changes in anti-corruption legislation. The event was organized by the Commissioner for Anti-Corruption Prevention, F. Azhibaev. The main goal of this training was to clarify the provisions of the law "On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts in the Field of Counteracting Corruption" No. 209, which came into force on December 31, 2024. This initiative was implemented as part of the plan of the Ministry of
“The police cannot come, they are all busy with the elections” The situation in the Chui region is causing concern among local residents: unknown individuals are using an excavator to uproot trees. This information came from local residents who were not indifferent to what was happening on social media.
In Bishkek, there is a decrease in the number of visits and hospitalizations due to influenza and ARVI in several medical institutions, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. This situation allows for a more effective redistribution of the load on medical institutions and ensures the availability of assistance. Additionally, daily fluctuations in the number of visits are a common occurrence for this season, and final conclusions about the dynamics will be made based on the
In the Kara-Kulja district of the Osh region, the creation of a public cultural center is progressing at an active pace. The project is being funded by the Stabilization Fund, which has allocated 150 million soms for its implementation. According to information from the Ministry of Construction, construction work began on July 7, 2025. Currently, finishing works are actively being carried out inside the building, as well as the decoration of the facade and landscaping of the adjacent area. The
Users of Kaktus.media are wondering about the duration of the New Year holidays. The answer: they will be. According to the new Labor Code, which was signed on January 23, non-working public holidays in Kyrgyzstan are established as January 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 (New Year holidays), as well as January 7 — the day of Orthodox Christmas.
A touching video has become popular in Bishkek, in which a UPSM employee helps an elderly woman safely cross the road. This clip was sent by one of the users and instantly sparked active discussion among Kyrgyzstani people. Social media users are actively expressing their gratitude to the inspector and sharing their stories, emphasizing that police officers often provide assistance in various situations, even though it is not always captured on camera. “We receive a lot of positive feedback. In
The government of Kyrgyzstan has published a draft amendment to the regulatory act concerning the circulation of veterinary medications for public discussion. According to the new proposed rules, the sale of prescription drugs will only be possible with a prescription from a veterinary specialist.
The head of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, instructed the City Hall's Land Use Control Department to withdraw 29 lawsuits concerning land plots located along Ch.Aitmatov Avenue. This decision aims to resolve issues without resorting to court and to establish effective interaction with the owners of the specified lands.
A grant of 20 million soms has been allocated to the rural administration of Kyzyl-Suu, as reported by the local management. The project, titled "Improving Local Level Services," was developed in collaboration with the Development Policy Institute and is funded by a foreign government. The main goal is to enhance the methods of safe disposal of household waste in the Jetty-Oguz district.
At the meeting held on November 27, Vice Mayor Ramiz Aliyev met with public transport drivers. The press service of the Bishkek City Hall reports that current issues regarding the operation of city buses were discussed. During the meeting, drivers shared their suggestions and voiced a number of problems, including:
In the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region, a new administrative building for the district prosecutor's office is being constructed. According to the district prosecutor's office, the previous administrative building was built in 1952. Since it had become outdated and was in an emergency state, in 2021, the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture of the Naryn region issued a technical conclusion stating that the structure was in an emergency condition, would not withstand
Today, November 28, the press service of the Bishkek City Hall reported that Mayor Aibek Junushaliev ordered the cancellation of 29 lawsuits concerning land plots on Ch. Aitmatov Avenue. This decision is aimed at resolving issues with landowners in a pre-trial manner and establishing more effective cooperation. The Akim of the Lenin District has been instructed in the first stage to offer citizens alternative plots of equal value. In case of refusal of such an exchange, the possibility of
The State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing, which is under the administration of the President's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic, has announced job vacancies for new specialists. As it became known, the center is looking for qualified workers for the following positions:
Led by Edil Baysalov, Deputy Prime Minister, a delegation from the Kyrgyz Republic traveled to Almaty to study Kazakhstan's experience in social reforms. The purpose of the visit was to familiarize themselves with Kazakhstan's advanced approaches in areas such as secondary and higher education, healthcare, social protection, cultural policy, and human capital development.
The press service of the State Agency for Land Resources, Cadastre, Geodesy, and Cartography under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that now instead of the traditional red and green books, a cadastral plan will be issued. The cadastral plan is a key document related to land plots and other real estate. In fact, it serves as a "passport" for the land.
According to information provided by the press service of the airline "Aeroflot," in 2024, the number of passengers traveling to and from Kyrgyzstan reached nearly half a million. This figure is presented in a recent company report. In particular, in 2024, "Aeroflot" transported 573 thousand passengers on routes connecting Russia and Kyrgyzstan, which is 35 percent more than in 2023. Of the total number, over 484 thousand people flew on the Moscow—Kyrgyzstan route and back,