In the Jayil district of the Chuy region, this year there is a wonderful harvest of wild rose hips, reports Turmush correspondent. Local residents highly value the fruits of wild rose hips, known as rosehip.
As part of its activities, the planning group is responsible for coordinating the "Agreement with the Host Country," signed between Mongolia and the UN CBD Secretariat. The main focus will be on organizational issues for the upcoming conference, including internal logistics, reception of delegates, and promoting Mongolia on the international stage. The State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia, Batbayar Shurenchuluun, met with representatives of
The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan has reported a significant increase in citrus production in the country. In particular, in recent years, mandarins, oranges, lemons, and kumquats have become popular. Thus, in 2023, 3,929 tons of citrus were harvested from an area of 801 hectares, while in 2024, the yield already reached 4,839 tons from an expanded area of 1,058 hectares.
Artur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the second bus fleet of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," shared information about the reasons for evening bus delays during a broadcast on Birinchi Radio. According to him, a movement interval of 10-15 minutes is considered the norm, taking into account the heavy traffic in Bishkek. “Buses cannot ignore traffic jams on the road, as they are part of the overall flow. We carefully analyze the routes, and if complaints about a
On October 3, the launch of the One Million Coders program took place in Bishkek, aimed at teaching modern IT skills and forming a new generation of digital specialists in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported in a press release. What is One Million Coders?It is an international educational initiative supported by the United Arab Emirates, aimed at teaching one million people the basics of programming, digital literacy, and innovative thinking.
At a cultural event organized in the rural district of Dөbөlү in the Naryn region, a competition called "Kyz-jigit sarmerden" ("games for girls and boys") took place, reports Turmush correspondent. Representatives from the leadership of the Dөbөlү rural district administration and cultural institutions, as well as from the Chyet Nura rural district, participated in this event. Among the participants was the head of the Naryn District House of Culture, Nueva Jumagul, along
The recent drop in sugar prices to 14.47 cents per pound (which is just under half a kilogram) has resulted from stable production and the impact of advancements in weight loss medications, as reported by Reuters citing brokers. According to information published in the report, the significant price decline is also linked to the forecast from the well-known Brazilian consulting company Datagro. Last week, they estimated a global sugar surplus of 1.98 million tons for the 2025/26 season,
In the Suzak district, two individuals suspected of land fraud have been arrested. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, on October 24, a local resident, K.M., reported to the Suzak District Police Department. He stated that in the fall of 2023, two strangers, Oibek and Ulukbek, approached him and offered to sell a plot of land measuring 5.5 acres for the amount of 1 million soms. After receiving the money, they disappeared without
A 500 kW substation is planned to be built in Balakchy, as reported by the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Talaybek Ibraev, on the air of Birinchi Radio. According to him, the Eurasian Development Bank (EABR) conducted thorough research for a year before making the decision to finance this project. The minister noted that the bank's ecologists paid special attention to environmental protection issues. "Europeans take ecology very seriously. They studied what birds inhabit this
Dinara Sultankulova was found in Bishkek after her relatives reported her missing on October 22, when she left her home in Lebedinovka and did not return.
President Sadyr Japarov was shown modern weaponry of the special unit "Alpha" of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB). The head of state participated on October 27 in the opening ceremony of the training center for the "Alpha" unit located in the Jalal-Abad region.
Today, October 28, football clubs from Kyrgyzstan will continue their performances in the AFC Challenge Cup. The club "Abdysh-Ata," the current champion of the country, is participating in Group A, where matches are held in Bhutan. In the first match, the team suffered a defeat against "Altyn Asyr" from Turkmenistan with a score of 0:1, and they spent most of the second half with one player less due to the red card given to player Khriatin Brauzman.
According to information from Topsport.kg, at the PWL10 tournament, which will take place on November 8 in Moscow, the focus will be on the match between Akzhol Makhmudov and Aik Mnatsakanyan in Greco-Roman wrestling (up to 82 kg). Brief information about the athletes:
The prevention of the terrorist act took place in September, at the preparation stage. The suspects were detained, and an investigation is currently underway. Additionally, in September and October, eight citizens of Kazakhstan were arrested on suspicion of promoting terrorism as part of criminal cases. The statement also noted that information about the progress of the investigation is not subject to disclosure.
The hurricane "Melissa" is developing wind speeds of up to 175 miles per hour (282 km/h) and is expected to pass over Jamaica on Tuesday night before heading towards eastern Cuba and the Bahamas. Meteorologists warn that the slow movement of the hurricane could lead to prolonged heavy rains, increasing the likelihood of devastating floods and landslides.
The Capital Construction Management of facilities responsible for drinking water supply and wastewater disposal has launched a tender for the implementation of a water supply system project in the Almalyk rural district, located in the Nookat district of the Osh region, on the territory named after Zulpuyev. According to information posted on the state procurement website, the chosen method of procurement is unrestricted. It is expected that a total of 46 million 938 thousand 745 soms will be
As a result of the incident, two people died A serious road incident occurred on the Bishkek - Osh highway, which became known thanks to a video that appeared on social media.
American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk announced the launch of a new project called "Grokipedia," which serves as an alternative to the well-known encyclopedia "Wikipedia." This was reported by Kazinform, citing information from The Washington Post. The site, according to the publication, has a style and format similar to Wikipedia, and articles on topics such as ChatGPT, Diane Keaton, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 are already available.
The draft national program "Үмүт" concerning the implementation of prenatal screening for the period 2025-2030 has been put forward for public discussion. The developer is the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The document states that the goal of the project is to strengthen the health of mothers and children, early detection and prevention of hereditary and chromosomal diseases, as well as improving the accessibility and quality of medical care at all stages of pregnancy,
During the official visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Japan, the country's Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi announced plans to gift 250 cherry blossom trees to the U.S. capital. This decision is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, reports RIA Novosti. Currently, Trump is in Japan and met with Emperor Naruhito yesterday.
In the Sokuluk district, the construction of three small hydropower plants (HPPs) is currently underway. This information was provided by Turmush correspondents from the Sary-Özön rural administration.
On October 27, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Bishkek granted the prosecutor's request, recognizing the materials of the media projects "Temirov Live," "Kloop.kg," and "Ait Ait Dese" as extremist. The actions of T.B.M. and T.R.R. were also banned. According to a statement from the Bishkek City Court, the use of resources and pages of the mentioned media projects on the internet, related to T.B.M. and T.R.R. (both legal entities and other organizations), was
During the opening ceremony of the residential complex "Asman Residence-4," held in the Jalal-Abad region, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, announced that over the past nine months of this year, 3,621 citizens who contributed 50% of the apartment's cost through shared construction were able to receive subsidized housing. According to the head of state, the authorized capital of the State Mortgage Company has increased from 10 million soms in 2015 to 87.5 billion soms
Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron The trial concerns the spread of false rumors regarding Brigitte Macron, the wife of the French president. Charges have been brought against ten individuals, including eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65, for defamatory statements about the 24-year age difference between Brigitte (72 years old) and her husband Emmanuel (47 years old). According to Brigitte Macron's lawyer, she did not attend the first hearing and does not plan to appear in
58-year-old Aibek Amanbaev, residing in the village of Suulu-Maimak in the Aitmatov district of the Talas region, is engaged in breeding Merino sheep. In 1985, he was drafted into the army and served in Germany, returning home two years later.
The construction of the "Aleika" park in Kadamzhai is nearing completion, according to local administration data. As reported by representatives of the city hall, the new park will be opened on November 1. The total cost of the project is 47 million soms.
According to information provided by the Bishkek City Court, the decision was made on October 27, 2025, as a result of the full satisfaction of the application by the prosecutor's office of the Oktyabrsky district. According to the decision, the materials of the media projects Temirov Live, Kloop.kg (NGO "Kloop Media"), and "Ait ait dese," as well as the activities of individuals such as T. B. M. (Bolot Temirov) and T. R. R. (Rinat Tukhvatshin), are recognized as
At the press conference held on October 28, Marcel Dootaliev, the head of the department, reported that the first online store selling synthetic drugs was discovered in Kyrgyzstan in 2017. He also noted that synthetic drugs were first recorded in the country in 2016, when only 0.016 grams of these substances were found, and by the following year, the first online store trading in them was shut down.
In Naryn, explanatory events were held, during which it was emphasized that the price of coal should not exceed 6,000 soms, reports Turmush correspondent. “In order to ensure the population has access to coal during the heating season and to monitor prices, a meeting was held with coal business owners with the participation of a special commission.
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has presented the exchange rates for foreign currencies as of October 28: The dollar exchange rate remains unchanged, while the euro and ruble continue to rise in price.
- On October 27, 2025, the Board of the National Bank decided to increase the discount rate (key rate) by 75 basis points, raising it to 10%. This change will take effect on October 28, 2025. The previous rate was 9.25%.
On October 28, 2025, at 06:25:26 local time, an earthquake was registered in the territory of Kyrgyzstan. This information was received from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 15 kilometers northwest of the village of Kashka-Suu and 18 kilometers from the village of Kara-Kabak.
During the meeting, upcoming negotiations on the development of cooperation between the two countries were discussed. Batbayar Shurenchuluun emphasized the importance of environmental protection in bilateral relations and expressed gratitude for the support provided in the process of revising legislative acts and documents in this area. The parties agreed on the necessity of strengthening and deepening cooperation, noting the successful long-term interaction in the field of environmental
According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 17 fires were registered in Kyrgyzstan over the past day, for which 19 fire brigades were mobilized. The data was received on October 28. Of the total number of fires, 7 occurred in the Chuy region, 5 in the Jalal-Abad region, 2 in Bishkek, and one case each in the Issyk-Kul, Naryn, and Batken regions.
According to information announced on October 28 by the head of the Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Marsel Dootaliev, the first case of synthetic drug sales via the internet was recorded in Kyrgyzstan in 2017. He added that the store was closed in the same year.
In Shymkent (Kazakhstan), the sixth smart toilet has opened, which, thanks to its glass construction, uses QR code and Face ID technologies for access. Upon entering the booth, the walls automatically become frosted, ensuring complete privacy.
- On October 15, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers approved Resolution No. 665, according to which the land plot located in the territory of the rural district of Kerme-Tuu in the Aravan district of the Osh region is being reclassified from "agricultural land" to "land for industry, transport, communications, energy, defense, and other purposes." This decision was made with the aim of developing industrial enterprises in this area. The conclusions of the President's
On October 15, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers signed Resolution No. 668, which updates the conditions of the temporary ban on the export of agricultural animals, including horses. This information was published in the newspaper "Erkin Too" on October 17, 2025. According to the updates, horses exported by air transport are no longer subject to the temporary ban. This change affects the Cabinet's resolution No. 506 dated August 20, 2025, which imposes a six-month ban on the export
Volodymyr Zelensky President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced Kyiv's intentions to increase the scale of strikes deep into Russian territory, describing this as "long-range sanctions." The discussion on this issue took place on October 27 during a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff. “The main topic of discussion is our capabilities for long-range sanctions against Russia… We analyzed the effectiveness of the strikes carried out at a certain stage and
Photo by Anadolu Agency. According to information from the Anadolu Agency, the earthquake occurred at 22:48 local time in the Sındırgı area, at a depth of 5.99 km, as reported by Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The tremors were felt in the cities of the Marmara and Aegean regions, especially in Istanbul and Izmir.
According to the General Administration of Customs of China, Kyrgyzstan ranked 20th in the number of cars imported from China. This information demonstrates the growing interest in Chinese cars in the country. From January to September of this year, the value of passenger car imports to Kyrgyzstan amounted to 1.5 billion US dollars.
The earthquake led to the collapse of three buildings and a store. Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that all people inside these premises were successfully evacuated. Fortunately, there are no casualties. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the country's president, commented on the situation on the social network X, noting that tremors were felt in neighboring regions as well. He added that professionals are already working at the scene.
According to the information from the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Bishkek, a new batch of food aid has been delivered to the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan. In particular, 121.44 tons of sunflower oil have arrived in the city of Osh. This aid will be distributed among needy families with the participation of representatives from the United Nations World Food Programme and local authorities.
The Ministry of Finance has increased its share in the authorized capital of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post" from 14.61% to 17.11%. This became known thanks to information posted on the website of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange. According to the data, the number of shares owned by the ministry increased from 791,743 thousand to 954,882 thousand. In monetary terms, this means an increase in investments from 395.9 million to 477.4 million soms.
