In the Chuy region, an attempt to import 6,480 kilograms of fish products from the Islamic Republic of Iran was thwarted at the "Ak-Tilek" checkpoint, according to information provided by the Ministry of Agriculture. The truck carrying the fish was unable to cross the country's border.
Zhumagul Musaeva, one of the first female pilots of Kyrgyzstan, is known not only for her achievements in aviation but also as an important figure in the history of the country. Shahida Seydalieva, an employee of the local history museum in the Kochkor district, spoke about her life and contributions. In 1922, Zhumagul Musaeva was born in the village of Ortok (formerly Ak-Kuduk).
In the Naryn region, in the Kochkor district, 15 to 20 centimeters of snow has fallen, reports Turmush correspondent. This is already the third snowfall of the current winter season. Yesterday, December 8, snow began falling around 15:30 and continued until late at night, forming a snow cover of 15–20 centimeters.
On December 15, Louvre employees will begin an indefinite strike, protesting against worsening working conditions, reports Euronews. According to the unions, the recent theft of the French crown jewels is just a small part of deeper issues.
The Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the launch of a pilot program that will allow for live streaming of open court sessions. According to information from the court's press service, now anyone interested will be able to follow the workings of the country's judicial system in real time.
Ali Shukurov, a student at a university in the USA, along with friends, developed an application valued at $1.6 million. “We live in the same house and in the spring decided to create a business in America that would not be related to buying and selling, as is often the case in the CIS. We wanted to implement a project using technology and artificial intelligence, and eventually came up with the idea of an application related to our future professions: cybersecurity, computer technology,
At the municipal enterprise "Bishkekvodokanal," information about the salaries of its employees has been revealed. In an interview on "Birinchi Radio," Chief Engineer Turat Akhmatov stated that the company employs 1,800 workers; however, due to low salaries, the number of people wishing to work there has significantly decreased.
Urolithiasis is becoming increasingly common among young people in Kyrgyzstan. Urologist Askar Niyazov reported this on "Birinchi Radio." According to him, the main factors are poor nutrition, lack of fluids, and high consumption of spicy and salty foods. Additionally, many people lead a sedentary lifestyle, which exacerbates the situation.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has presented for discussion a draft resolution concerning changes to the rules for recruitment into the law enforcement agencies of the Kyrgyz Republic. This document is an addition to the Government Resolution of the KR dated February 3, 2020, No. 51. It has become known that the initiative was developed in accordance with paragraph 3 of the Presidential Decree of the KR dated April 5, 2024, No. 90, as well as with the Action Plan for the implementation
According to local residents, the land management and property registration office in Kant (Issyk-Ata district, Chui region) is facing serious problems when receiving citizens, which leads to significant delays. “We arrived at 8:00, and now it’s already 11:30. During this time, only 5 people have been served. There is no electronic display for the queue, and people are signing up on pieces of paper. Some have been waiting since yesterday, while others are being skipped in line,” residents share
In the city of Osh, the municipal enterprise "Teplosnabzhenie" has been renamed. This information was confirmed by representatives of the enterprise itself.
The Kyrgyz State Puppet Theater named after M. Zhangaziev has announced its programs for December: December 6
Turmush continues to introduce Kyrgyzstani people who have found themselves beyond their homeland. 23-year-old Rozhazhasmin Kashimbekova from Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, shared her story of adaptation in the USA. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, Rozhazhasmin noted that her life path has always been linked to hard work and the pursuit of achievements. She studied diligently in her homeland and graduated with honors from the Kyrgyz State Aviation Institute named after
Residents of the Jayil District in the Chui Region were surprised by the berries they discovered during their hike in the mountains. “We noticed that the branches of small shrubs were covered with black shiny berries. What kind of berries are these, and is it safe to eat them?” they shared their observations.
The employees of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District of Bishkek detained a 19-year-old young man who, according to the investigation, may have provided his bank card for fraudulent schemes, as reported by the press service of the law enforcement agencies.
A national project called "30+20+10" is being implemented in Kyrgyzstan, aimed at comprehensive digitalization of the agricultural sector. According to the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, the new initiative is an improved version of the "3+2" model and includes additional measures related to the processing of agricultural products.
In the village of Terek-Sai, located in the Chatkal district, a ceremonial opening of the new building of the fire and rescue unit No. 79 of the Ministry of Emergency Situations took place on December 8. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations management for the Jalal-Abad region.
In the past week, 42,500 new cases of illness have been registered in the republic The number of ARVI and influenza cases in Kyrgyzstan continues to rise, especially in large cities such as Bishkek and Osh.
On December 10, the performance of "Mañ," created by the Naryn Regional Academic Drama Theater named after M. Ryskulov, will take place on the stage of the Andijan Regional Musical Drama Theater in Uzbekistan. The director of this production is Sultan Raev. According to the information from the press service of the Ministry of Culture, this work is a theatrical interpretation of the novel by Chyngyz Aitmatov "And the Day Lasts More Than a Century."
On December 8, a concert titled "The Silk Road of Love: Chinese Melodies" took place at the Kyrgyz National Theater "Manas." This event was organized as part of the cultural cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and China. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the concert was attended by Deputy Minister of Culture Marat Tagaev, the advisor to the Chinese ambassador in Kyrgyzstan Sun Dapeng, and a Chinese delegation.
In order to enhance control over the quality of medical services and compliance with legal norms in the field of licensing, the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated large-scale inspections of private medical and pharmaceutical institutions. These measures are a result of the requirements of the country's laws, such as "On the Licensing and Permitting System" and "On the Protection of Citizens' Health," as reported by the ministry's press
In recent days, the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic has reported on false rumors actively spreading on social media regarding restoration work at the caravanserai "Tash-Rabat". According to the ministry's information, this architectural monument is subject to destruction due to the impact of natural factors and human activities. As a result, in 2025, a tender for restoration was held, which was won by the company OJSC
In an interview on "Birinchi Radio," the head of the Department for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiological Surveillance of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Dinagul Otorbaeva, spoke about possible complications arising after influenza and ARVI. She also emphasized that self-medication can be dangerous and urged people to consult doctors at the Family Medicine Centers at the first symptoms. According to the doctor, complications can develop not only
The performance will take place on December 12 at 18:00, and the audience will be able to enjoy a unique vision of the classic play. Director Leonid Alimov invites the audience on an exciting journey through the experiences of the characters, offering a new interpretation of their lives and destinies.
On the air of "Birinchi Radio," the head of the Department of Disease Prevention and Epidemiological Surveillance of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Dinagul Otorbaeva, spoke about why people can get sick multiple times during the flu and ARVI season. According to recent data, in the 49th week (from December 1 to 5), the country recorded 42,561 cases of ARVI and flu. This is 15.3% more compared to the previous week, when 37,066 cases were registered. Of all the sick,
Dinara Otorbaeva, head of the department of disease prevention and state sanitary and epidemiological supervision, gave an interview on "Birinchi Radio," where she discussed the current epidemiological situation regarding acute respiratory viral infections and influenza. According to her information, the flu season in Kyrgyzstan begins in mid-November and lasts until the end of January.
Dinara Otorbayeva, head of the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, addressed the public during a broadcast on "Birinchi Radio," urging them to follow precautionary measures amid the increase in cases of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza. According to data from the past week, over 42,500 cases of ARVI and influenza have been recorded in the republic.
The project is funded by the Development Fund "Alliance Altyn"
On December 11, a ceremony for the laying of a "time capsule" will take place at the main water intake facility of the Mukhtar Nurgaziev Canal in the Kadamjay District of the Batken Region. This is reported by the Ministry of Agriculture. This event will mark the start of the project to modernize the Shahimardan irrigation system, which is of great importance for the agricultural sector of the region. High-ranking officials will participate in the ceremony, including Bakyt Torobaev,
The Osh State Uzbek Musical and Drama Theater named after Babur has announced its program for December: December 5, 14:00 — performance "Vakhshat Malagi";
The expected increase in the number of cases of ARVI and influenza may continue if precautionary measures are not observed. This was reported on the air of "Birinchi Radio" by Dinagul Otorbaeva, head of the Department for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiological Surveillance of the Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan. According to data collected in the 49th week (from December 1 to 5), the total number of registered cases of ARVI and influenza amounted to 42,561. This is
As the New Year holidays approach, the main symbols of this season are being set up in Kyrgyzstan. In Bishkek, a 35-meter Christmas tree stands tall in Ala-Too Square, decorated in blue and silver tones, which corresponds to the capital's color scheme and its location next to the Manas monument. About 7,000 ornaments were used for its decoration.
Restrictions for trucks at the Ötmäk pass, as reported by representatives of the Traffic Safety Department of the Talas region. According to information from the department, on December 8, a decision was made to temporarily restrict the passage of heavy trucks at this pass. This is due to worsening weather conditions and the emergence of a dangerous road situation. Inspectors responsible for road safety strongly urge drivers to adhere to traffic rules.
On December 19 and 20, a C5+1 summit will take place in Tokyo, during which Japan will meet with five Central Asian countries, according to information published by Japanese media. It is also expected that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi will hold bilateral meetings with the leaders of these countries during the event.
During the event, the results of several competitions were announced, including: - "Dilgir," aimed at finding talented and active students with high proficiency in the Kyrgyz language;
On the air at "Birinchi Radio," the head of the Department of Disease Prevention and Epidemiological Surveillance, Dinagul Otorbaeva, explained when quarantine is introduced in educational institutions. “The decision to close schools for quarantine is not ours. We provide recommendations. The State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance Center conducts monitoring and registration. If we notice an increase in the number of sick individuals and a significant number of children are
On one of the streets in the city of Tokmok, a collapse of the asphalt has been reported, as local residents informed Turmush. According to available information, the section of the road surface collapsed unexpectedly. The causes of the incident have not yet been determined. Utility services are working on-site, conducting inspections of the area and developing measures to restore the road.
Heavy snowfall on the highway Osh – Sary-Tash – Irkeshtam has led to a deterioration of the road situation, reports the traffic safety department of the Osh region. The agency emphasizes the need for drivers to install winter tires and snow chains. In winter weather conditions, safety requirements on the road have become stricter.
A draft resolution of the Bishkek City Council concerning the renaming of streets in the capital has been put up for public discussion. The main goal of this document is to create legal mechanisms aimed at eliminating duplicate and fragmented street names, as well as simplifying the city's address system.
Arslan Niyazov, a graduate of the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, has been working in space medicine for ten years, employed by leading organizations of Roscosmos. He participated in unique SIRIUS experiments that simulate a flight to Mars and supervised the medical selection of the first astronauts from the UAE and India.
The head of the Department for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiological Surveillance of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, Dinagul Otorbaeva, noted on the air of "Birinchi Radio" that for a population of seven million people, 42,500 cases of illness is a relatively small number. From December 1 to 5, the republic registered 42,561 cases of ARVI and influenza, which is 15.3% more compared to the previous week when 37,066 cases were recorded.
At Issyk-Kul, road services were actively engaged in snow clearing that fell last night, as reported by Adilet Kambarbek uulu, the head of the road maintenance enterprise No. 35, to the Turmush correspondent. According to him, the cleaning work was carried out using special equipment in the Jeti-Oguz district, as well as in the village of Chepelk and the city of Karakol.
The global trend of declining respect for rights Recently, the Rule of Law Index for 2025 was presented by the World Justice Project (WJP), covering 143 countries. This ranking is based on surveys of citizens and expert opinions across eight key criteria, including constraints on government power and the effectiveness of justice in both civil and criminal matters. Each country is assigned a score from 0 to 1, where 1 indicates full adherence to the principles of the rule of law, and 0
Two people have been arrested in the Suzak district on suspicion of beating a 14-year-old teenager, reports the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region. According to information from the police, the incident occurred on November 1, 2025, when officers of the Suzak District Internal Affairs Department received a report that a father and son had inflicted injuries on 14-year-old R.M., resulting in a broken arm and leg.
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has approved a new decree regarding the number of judges in the Supreme Court. According to document number 344, the maximum number of judges in the Supreme Court is 35, including the chairman and three of his deputies.
Snowfalls continue in several regions of Kyrgyzstan, prompting road services to switch to an enhanced work mode. This statement was made by the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The state enterprises "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tushtuk" and "Kyrgyzavtozhol-Tunduk" are working around the clock to clear roads and spread a sand-salt mixture. Traffic on the main highways has already been restored.
The Land and Water Supervision Service in the Osh region conducted an inspection and found that the company "MPA Firm" had illegally placed structures in the water protection zone of the "Zhekelik" canal. This was reported in the information from the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the inspection, it was established that this company did not comply with the requirements concerning water protection zones.
To effectively combat acute respiratory viral infections and influenza, it is necessary to break the chains of their transmission through the introduction of quarantine measures and to strengthen the primary healthcare system. This was stated by Bermet Bariktabasova, an expert in evidence-based medicine, on her Facebook page. She noted that the main tasks of emergency measures include: