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The Audit Chamber identified violations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs amounting to 72.7 million soms
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The Audit Chamber identified violations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs amounting to 72.7 million soms

According to the press service, the Audit Chamber of the Kyrgyz Republic has completed an audit of the budget of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its foreign representations for the years 2023–2024. Photo of the Audit Chamber. The audit revealed violations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs amounting to 72.7 million soms The audit results showed that financial violations totaling 72.7 million soms were found in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. These violations pertain to errors in the

23.10.2025, 13:30
In New Zealand, they want to ban social media for children under 16 years old
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In New Zealand, they want to ban social media for children under 16 years old

Photo from the internet In the New Zealand Parliament, an initiative is being discussed to introduce a bill that will limit social media use for young people. This information was reported by Reuters. The new bill proposes a ban on access to social media for individuals under the age of 16, and companies like Facebook and TikTok will be required to verify the ages of their users.

23.10.2025, 13:28
In Bishkek, the national corporate race "Business Run KG 2025" took place.
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In Bishkek, the national corporate race "Business Run KG 2025" took place.

On this day, the run took place in the format of a team relay over distances of 5 and 10 km. Each participant ran one lap of 1 km. For the 5-kilometer distance, the team consisted of 5 people, while for the 10 km, there were 10 participants. All participants who successfully completed the run received commemorative medals and were also able to take part in the interactive contest "Guess the Sport," which added an element of fun and team spirit to the event.

23.10.2025, 13:25
New Vaccine Prevents the Development of Aggressive Cancer in 88% of Cases
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New Vaccine Prevents the Development of Aggressive Cancer in 88% of Cases

The developed vaccine has shown impressive results in experimental mice: according to previous studies, it is capable of not only reducing tumor sizes but also completely eliminating them. New research has confirmed its preventive action. During the experiment, the vaccine was administered to mice along with tumor peptides, and three weeks later, the rodents were implanted with cancer cells that cause aggressive tumors. As a result, the vaccine was able to prevent the development of pancreatic

23.10.2025, 13:23
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The kindergarten in Mailuu-Suu worth 20 million soms has been returned to state ownership

As a result of an inspection conducted by the prosecutor's office of the city of Maiyloo-Suu, it was established that a kindergarten located on a land plot of 0.47 hectares in the village of Kök-Oy was illegally transferred into private hands. According to the General Prosecutor's Office, thanks to the measures taken, the aforementioned kindergarten, with a market value of 20 million 215 thousand 162 soms, has returned to state ownership.

23.10.2025, 13:21
News / Education news

In Bishkek, Kant, and Kara-Balta, the exhibition of Russian universities "Education in Russia 2026/27" will take place.

From October 29 to 31, 2025, an exhibition of Russian universities titled "Education in Russia – 2026/27" will take place in Bishkek, Kant, and Kara-Balta, reports the Russian House in Bishkek. The event will be organized as part of the Forum of Rectors of Higher Educational Institutions of the Kyrgyz Republic and in connection with the ongoing acceptance of documents for studying at Russian universities under government quotas.

23.10.2025, 13:19
Business Relocation to Uzbekistan: What the Kazakhstan Tax Reform Leads To
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Business Relocation to Uzbekistan: What the Kazakhstan Tax Reform Leads To

The new tax reform being prepared in Kazakhstan is already causing discontent among ordinary citizens, excluding officials. The publication Caravan.kz details what exactly citizens are complaining about and how changes in tax legislation are already affecting the economy. It is worth noting that this is one of the most discussed projects on the "Open PNA" platform. Among the comments, it is very difficult to find those who support the proposed changes.

23.10.2025, 13:18
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In the city of Kara-Kul, 76 vacant job positions were presented at the fair

On October 22, a fair titled "Job Fair and Career Guidance" took place in Kara-Kul, featuring the Deputy Mayor of Manas, Abdykalikov, representatives from various enterprises, residents seeking employment, as well as high school students. This event provided an excellent opportunity for job seekers to interact with employers and learn more about current job openings. Additionally, high school students received advice on choosing their future profession.

23.10.2025, 13:16
News / Education news

A kindergarten will be built in the village of Chon-Kurulush in the Bazar-Korgon district for 30.2 million soms.

The Capital Construction Management of the Department of Housing and Civil Construction of the Jalal-Abad Region has initiated a tender for the construction of a kindergarten in the village of Chon-Kurulush, located in the Bazar-Korgon District. According to the data presented on the government procurement portal, this kindergarten will be designed for 50 children.

23.10.2025, 13:12
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A Truck with Potatoes Overturned at Issyk-Kul. Video

An unusual incident occurred on the road when a pedestrian unexpectedly stepped onto the roadway, leading to an accident involving a truck transporting potatoes. The car accident took place at the 6.7 km mark of the Balykchy–Ananyevo–Karakol highway. The truck driver, trying to avoid a collision with the pedestrian, lost control of the vehicle.

23.10.2025, 13:11
News / Education news

The State National Security Committee detained a lecturer from Jalal-Abad State University on suspicion of fraud.

According to the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), on October 21, a suspect in fraudulent activities was detained. The investigation established that K.Z.A., who works at the Faculty of Education of Jalal-Abad State University, used his official position to deceive applicants. He promised to enroll students in part-time education, guarantee successful exam passing, and issue state diplomas. For his promises, he regularly received money from victims under the pretext of paying for

23.10.2025, 13:06
"You Will Hear It First." Fury Named the Boxer Who Will Destroy Usyk
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"You Will Hear It First." Fury Named the Boxer Who Will Destroy Usyk

Fury continued: “Boxing is a sport for the young, and I told Vladimir Klitschko this when he was 37 years old. Boxing does not wait; it demands fresh strength. I assure you, you heard it here first: Moses Itauma will be a force to be reckoned with for all the veterans in the division. He will handle Usyk, as well as Anthony Joshua and Jarrell Miller. He will defeat everyone older than him, including Zhilei Zhang and Luis Ortiz. They all represent the past. Even Usyk, who took my titles, will

23.10.2025, 13:05
Education news

Poor heating and worn-out windows create difficulties for students of school No. 42 in the Nooken district.

The secondary school No. 42 named after E. Davletov, located in the village of Masy in the Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region, is set to receive 5 million 406 thousand soms for capital repairs. The application for funding was submitted by the leadership of the ayil okmotu under the management of D. Sadyrbaev, hoping for co-financing (incentive) grant funding. According to information from the "Open Budget" portal, the local budget for 2026 has allocated 2 million 406 thousand

23.10.2025, 13:04
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In Kara-Kuldja, a schoolboy died after being bitten by a dog

A tragic incident occurred in the Kara-Kulja district: a second-grade student lost his life as a result of a dog bite. According to preliminary information, the incident took place on the evening of October 22. The child was immediately taken to a medical facility after the bite, but unfortunately, he could not be saved.

23.10.2025, 13:03
Shamans openly use psychedelic substances for healing in South Africa
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Shamans openly use psychedelic substances for healing in South Africa

In an elegant wooden cabin on the outskirts of Cape Town, Stuart Dodds is preparing for his second psychedelic session, seeking to cope with several mental health issues. He has already tried prescription medications but believes that psychedelics are the key to his recovery. “My mom died suddenly, and it was awful. Then, a year after her death, I separated from my ex-wife. After that, I started having serious problems,” shares 53-year-old Dodds.

23.10.2025, 12:53
News / Education news

The State National Security Committee returned a kindergarten and a House of Culture in Kainy, illegally privatized in 1999, to the state.

The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported on October 20 about the return of a kindergarten and a House of Culture that were illegally privatized in 1999 in the city of Kainy, Panfilov District, Chui Region. According to information from the special services, in 1999 these facilities were transferred to a private individual known as A.V.Sh.

23.10.2025, 12:51
News / Education news

A tender has been announced in Manas for the construction of the presidential lyceum "Aqylman"

A tender has been launched in Manas for the construction of the presidential lyceum "Akyilman," which will be located on R. Azimov Street. According to information posted on the government procurement portal, the total contract amount is 265 million 24 thousand 740 soms. The procurement procedure is being conducted in the format of an unrestricted two-package competition with traditional proposal evaluation.

23.10.2025, 12:50
The Nature of the Mind: Which Walks Unload the Brain and Which Do the Opposite
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The Nature of the Mind: Which Walks Unload the Brain and Which Do the Opposite

Mark Berman shares a simple and accessible way to combat stress Although people have always sought solace in nature, it has long remained a mystery why this works. Stevenson described in his works that the forest attracts us not only with its beauty but also with its atmosphere. However, what lies behind this feeling, and how does it affect us?

23.10.2025, 12:49
News / Education news

In the village of Syrt in the Aravan district, the construction of a new school has begun

In the village of Syrt, located in the Aravan district of the Osh region, the construction of a new school designed for 150 students has begun. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Construction, the total cost of the tender for this project amounts to 109 million soms, and the funding for the project is being sourced from the republican budget.

23.10.2025, 12:48
Education news

In the Botanical Garden, students and teachers planted over 300 seedlings

On October 18, an ecological event titled "Green Heritage" took place at the Botanical Garden in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Republican Children's and Youth Center for Ecology, Local History, and Tourism. According to the press service of the Ministry of Education, this event became part of the implementation of the presidential decree "National Spirit — Global Heights".

23.10.2025, 12:48
Education news

Life in the Regions: Cholpon Turatova seemed to find herself on another planet and wanted to escape, but then began to see the development of a border village with a harsh climate.

Cholpon Turatova, residing in the village of Karkyra in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, is an elementary school teacher and has been working in the educational field for nearly two decades. She gained her first work experience in this border settlement located on the border with Kazakhstan.

23.10.2025, 12:47
Why Tashkent Invites Foreign Stars and How Mirziyoyev's Relatives Use This for PR
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Why Tashkent Invites Foreign Stars and How Mirziyoyev's Relatives Use This for PR

The daughters and grandchildren of the President of Uzbekistan with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli. Samarkand, September 1, 2025. Photo from Saida Mirziyoyeva's Facebook page Uzbekistan is actively working on improving its image on the international stage, including by inviting foreign celebrities. The expenses related to hosting these guests remain opaque, especially against the backdrop of large-scale events where the adult children of the president can be seen. This is reported by

23.10.2025, 12:46
Detained organizers of the fake lottery "Osh Sila"
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Detained organizers of the fake lottery "Osh Sila"

During the investigation, it was revealed that the lottery organizers created fake drawings, announcing false winners, thereby deceiving participants and embezzling their money. To attract more people, they offered high prizes, including cars, apartments, and land plots. In practice, all prizes remained with the organizers, and real winners did not exist. During searches at the 'Osh Sila' lottery office, important evidence was seized, such as a printer for printing lottery tickets, a

23.10.2025, 12:41
News / Education news

The esteemed teacher of Kyrgyzstan, Nina Belikova, has passed away.

On October 19, at the age of 75, Nina Nikolaevna Belikova, a distinguished teacher of Kyrgyzstan, passed away. This sad news was reported by her students. Nina Belikova was born on April 26, 1951, in the Perm region of the RSFSR. In 1970, she enrolled in the A. K. Zhubanov Almaty Pedagogical Institute, where she received a diploma as a biology teacher.

23.10.2025, 12:39
The world's first solar helioconcentrator with two towers launched in China
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The world's first solar helioconcentrator with two towers launched in China

This solar power plant was created by China Three Gorges Corporation, known for constructing the massive Three Gorges Dam. As part of a new project, the company is implementing concentrated solar power (CSP) technology, where sunlight heats salt to a temperature of 570°C. This heat is stored in the system, allowing it to be used even at night when conventional solar panels are ineffective. The uniqueness of the new complex lies in the presence of two towers and a single mirror field, making it

23.10.2025, 12:38
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The Esenbekov School in the village of Tash-Aryk in the Talas District will undergo a major renovation for 72 million soms.

In the Talas district, in the village of Tash-Aryk, the procurement procedure for the capital repair of the Esenbekov school has been announced. This event is initiated by the Talas regional department of capital construction, which is subordinate to the Department of Housing and Civil Construction. According to information posted on the government procurement portal, the process will be carried out in an unrestricted format using a two-package method and standard evaluation of proposals from

23.10.2025, 12:37
Kyrgyzstan Provided Humanitarian Aid to Ethnic Kyrgyz in Pamir, Afghanistan
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Kyrgyzstan Provided Humanitarian Aid to Ethnic Kyrgyz in Pamir, Afghanistan

During the trip led by the expedition team, measures taken by the authorities of Badakhshan to address the socio-economic and infrastructure issues faced by Kyrgyz people living in the Small and Large Pamir were discussed. A group of doctors, including cardiologists, dentists, and obstetricians-gynecologists, provided medical assistance to 765 people, among whom were 187 women and 207 children. Training was also conducted for the local population on identifying infectious diseases and the

23.10.2025, 12:34
Russia increased gas exports to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan by 15%
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Russia increased gas exports to Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan by 15%

The increase in gas exports is also related to the planned construction of the main gas pipeline "Power of Siberia — 2" to China, which is seen as an important step towards expanding Russian gas supplies in Central Asia. According to data from the National Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, from January to August, the republic reduced gas imports from Turkmenistan and Russia by 27.9%, amounting to $885.9 million. However, the Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan does not provide

23.10.2025, 12:32
Mike Tyson explained why he never competed in the UFC
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Mike Tyson explained why he never competed in the UFC

In his candid conversation, Tyson also noted: “I want to be the greatest fighter, earn the highest fees, and be in the spotlight. When I perform, everything else fades away.” ⠀ Last year, at the age of 58, Tyson resumed his career to fight entertainer Jake Paul. Although he was unable to secure a victory, his performance went the full distance, and he lost by points. For this fight, which raised many questions about its quality, Mike earned about 20 million dollars, while his opponent received

23.10.2025, 12:27
China accuses the US of "double standards" over the threat of imposing tariffs
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China accuses the US of "double standards" over the threat of imposing tariffs

A representative of the Chinese Ministry emphasized that if Trump decides to carry out his threats, China may respond with appropriate measures. He noted that the country is not afraid of the consequences of a possible trade war. In response to the tightening of export rules for rare earth metals, Trump accused Beijing of "extreme hostility" and announced his intention to cancel the upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the end of the month. However, on Sunday, Trump

23.10.2025, 12:24
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Suspects in Land Plot Fraud in Maevka Detained

Victims can contact law enforcement agencies According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District of Bishkek, suspects in land fraud have been detained in Maevka.

23.10.2025, 12:22
A man who attacked a minor in the village of Sadovoe has been detained in the Chuy region.
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A man who attacked a minor in the village of Sadovoe has been detained in the Chuy region.

According to the Main Internal Affairs Directorate, the incident occurred on October 11, 2025, around 6:00 PM at the intersection of Sitnikova and Oleg Koshevoy streets, when a man, taking advantage of the absence of passersby, knocked down and began to strangle the minor K.A., born in 2011. The fact was registered, and a criminal case was initiated regarding the crime under Article 37-122 (Attempted murder) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

23.10.2025, 12:22
New Details in the Double Murder Case in "Ak-Ordo-3"
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New Details in the Double Murder Case in "Ak-Ordo-3"

In connection with the high-profile case of the murder of a brother and sister that occurred in the residential area "Ak-Ordo-3," new details have emerged, according to Telegram channels linked here. According to sources in law enforcement, the cap found at the crime scene was originally white, not red as previously reported. It was covered in blood, which led to the misidentification of its color.

23.10.2025, 12:22
In Kyrgyzstan, 400 deposits are being developed
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In Kyrgyzstan, 400 deposits are being developed

Over 1,000 deposits registered in the republic Currently, more than 1,000 deposits belonging to 51 categories of mineral resources are registered in Kyrgyzstan, according to information provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kyrgyz Republic.

23.10.2025, 12:21