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Local news / Exclusive

800,000 soms will be spent on the New Year tree in the city of Manas

Saidibraim Jakypov, head of the Department of Housing and Communal Services, announced the allocation of 800,000 soms from the city budget for the installation of a New Year’s tree in Manas. According to him, these funds will be used for the assembly of the tree, its decoration, as well as for the decoration of the central streets of the city.

28.11.2025, 13:26
Local news / Exclusive

In Uzgen, Gagarin Street has been paved.

On November 27, the complete asphalting and commissioning of Y. Gagarin Street, which is 680 meters long, took place in the city of Uzgen, as reported by the local mayor's office. According to the mayor's office, the funding for the repair and asphalting of the road was provided by the republican budget.

28.11.2025, 13:24
The Christmas Tree in the Square in Bishkek is Almost Set Up. It Will Start Being Decorated on December 1st.
Local news

The Christmas Tree in the Square in Bishkek is Almost Set Up. It Will Start Being Decorated on December 1st.

Photo 24.kg The installation work for the main Christmas tree of the country in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek is nearing completion. The majority of the frame has already been assembled, and municipal specialists plan to finish the installation by December 1st. After that, the process of decorating the 32-meter beauty will begin. The editorial team of 24.kg decided to show readers how the work is progressing. This season, the tree will be installed on the northern side of the square, next to the

28.11.2025, 13:24
Love and a Thousand Catfish: How a Family in Batken Gave Travelers a Floral Oasis
Local news

Love and a Thousand Catfish: How a Family in Batken Gave Travelers a Floral Oasis

Photo 24.kg. Flower alley on the road to Batken Against the backdrop of high mountains and scorched fields along the Osh — Batken highway, passing drivers and passengers may unexpectedly come across a stunning sight — a flower alley full of bright roses, benches, and stork figurines. This creation belongs to the local family of Boldukan eze, who decided to do something kind for people. Journalists from 24.kg found out what inspired the couple to create such beauty and what the symbolism of the

28.11.2025, 13:11
In 24 hours, 31 fires occurred in Kyrgyzstan
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In 24 hours, 31 fires occurred in Kyrgyzstan

Over the past day, 31 fires have been recorded in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) of Kyrgyzstan. To combat the fires, 36 fire teams have been mobilized, distributed across the following regions:

28.11.2025, 13:10
Electricity Generation Has Started at the Waste Incineration Plant in Bishkek
Economy

Electricity Generation Has Started at the Waste Incineration Plant in Bishkek

A new waste incineration plant has been completed in Bishkek and has already begun operations. According to Daiyrbek Orunbekov, head of the information service of the presidential administration, this facility is already connected to the power grid and generates about 3.5 MW of electricity, with the potential to increase capacity to 18 MW by the end of the day, and eventually up to 30 MW.

28.11.2025, 13:08
In Bishkek, builders illegally entered someone else's house to install equipment
Incidents

In Bishkek, builders illegally entered someone else's house to install equipment

Photo by a reader of 24.kg In Bishkek, workers from the company OsOO "Kuruulush" unlawfully entered a private property by opening the gates and installed construction equipment there. This was reported by local residents who witnessed the incident. The homeowners, who were absent at the time of the events, returned to find equipment installed in their yard without prior agreement or notification about the work being carried out.

28.11.2025, 12:51
The Chui Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported details of the fight at the Institute of Resortology in Tash-Dobo
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The Chui Regional Department of Internal Affairs reported details of the fight at the Institute of Resortology in Tash-Dobo

As a result of the investigation, it was revealed that the doctor of the emergency department of the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation, citizen A.S., born in 1992, filed a complaint stating that the head nurse K.E. and her son, known by the initial "N", insulted him with obscene language, threatened him, and inflicted physical injuries. At the same time, the head nurse K.E., born in 1968, also filed a complaint, claiming that A.S. insulted her

28.11.2025, 12:49
At Baikonur, the launch pad was damaged after the launch of the Russian "Soyuz"
In the world

At Baikonur, the launch pad was damaged after the launch of the Russian "Soyuz"

As Trishkin noted, this occurred at launch pad 31 immediately after the morning launch; however, the reasons for the incident remain unknown. Vitaly Egorov, a promoter of astronautics, emphasized that during the "Roscosmos" broadcast, it was noticeable that there was a massive metal structure in the gas drainage trench under the launch pad, which should not have been there.

28.11.2025, 12:48
Economy

Putin was asked about the trucks piled up at the Kazakhstan-Russia border

During a conversation with Russian journalists, Putin touched upon the issue of the large number of trucks waiting to cross the border with Kazakhstan. This was reported by "Kommersant". "Indeed, such a situation exists. The reason for this is that, at my initiative, the Customs Committee began conducting selective checks on the roads. In the process, it became clear that many of the trucks in question are crossing the border without the necessary documents," the president

28.11.2025, 12:43
Ovechkin Breaks NHL Scoring Record by Scoring His 908th Goal
Sports

Ovechkin Breaks NHL Scoring Record by Scoring His 908th Goal

In the game against the "Winnipeg Jets," Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin made history by scoring his 908th goal in the NHL. This goal allowed him to surpass the previous record set by hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, which stood for nearly 30 years at 894 goals.

28.11.2025, 12:34
Local news

"Thriller in Resortology". A Nurse, Her Son, and a Doctor Entered into Conflict

In the conflict that erupted at the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation, a senior nurse and a doctor are involved. This was reported by Bermet Baryktabasova, head of the Independent Medical Union and an expert in evidence-based medicine, on her Facebook page, calling the incident a "thriller." According to Baryktabasova, the new head of the department initiated changes, demanding that only doctors conduct patient consultations and prescriptions, as

28.11.2025, 12:21
Incidents

At the resort therapy institute, medical workers got into a fight. The police are conducting an investigation.

An incident occurred in the Chui region, resulting in a conflict among medical staff at the Kyrgyz Scientific Research Institute of Resortology and Rehabilitation, located in the village of Tash-Dobo. The press service of the regional Department of Internal Affairs confirmed this information. The incident took place on November 26, 2025. The police station of the Alamudun district received a report via the "102" hotline about a fight on the sixth floor of the hospital.

28.11.2025, 12:16
90 Tons of Fish Dead: Businessman's Complaint and Police Comment
Economy

90 Tons of Fish Dead: Businessman's Complaint and Police Comment

Entrepreneur V. Kim contacted the editorial office of Kaktus.media with a complaint about the inaction of law enforcement agencies, which, according to him, are dragging out the investigation of the criminal case he initiated after appealing to the prosecutor's office. alt="90 tons of fish died: businessman's complaint and police reaction" /> On the night of August 11 to 12, 2025, over 90 tons of fish died in this water body, causing significant financial damage to the

28.11.2025, 12:14
Local news / Cultural news

In Almaty, a presentation of the musical "Jamila" based on the work of Ch. Aitmatov took place.

On November 26, in Almaty, at the Republic Palace, the long-awaited premiere of the musical "Jamila," based on the work of the famous author Chinghiz Aitmatov, took place. This event was made possible by the Kyrgyz National Philharmonic named after T. Satylganov, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. This production was organized in accordance with the decree of the President of Kyrgyzstan to celebrate the centenary of the outstanding writer.

28.11.2025, 12:10
Local news

Tax officials discovered unregistered medicines and unlicensed clinics in Bishkek.

As a result of a joint raid by the State Tax Service and the Ministry of Health in Bishkek, clinics operating without the necessary licenses were identified, and medical products and items lacking legal documentation were discovered. This was reported by the press service of the State Tax Service. It became known that in one of the private clinics in the capital, medical goods, including equipment, were found that were not listed in the primary documents.

28.11.2025, 12:07
The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan imposed a fine on candidate Atazhanov for violating the conditions of election campaigning.
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The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan imposed a fine on candidate Atazhanov for violating the conditions of election campaigning.

During the monitoring of social networks, it was found that on the candidate's Instagram page "yrysbek.atajanov," an election campaign video was posted where he interacts with voters on the territory of a mosque. According to the law, conducting campaign events and distributing materials near places of worship is prohibited. Furthermore, information circulated via WhatsApp revealed that the candidate placed a campaign banner on the arch leading to the village of Eshme, which is

28.11.2025, 12:06
Local news

The amount of elevator debts for some residents exceeds 5,000 soms, - the mayor's office

The municipal enterprise "Bishkekgorlift" has initiated a series of raids among its subscribers who have not been making payments for elevator services for a long time. This information was announced by the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office on November 28. According to the enterprise's data, some residents have accumulated debts exceeding 5,000 soms. They have been handed notifications and the reasons for the necessity of settling the debt have been explained.

28.11.2025, 12:05
Local news

Artists of the Kyrgyz Opera and Ballet Theater will present "Don Quixote" and "The Nutcracker" to the Spaniards.

From December 8 to 23, the Kyrgyz ballet troupe, representing the A. Maldybaev Kyrgyz National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet, will embark on its first tour in Europe. The theater emphasizes that residents of cities such as Zaragoza, Calpe, Riba-Roja de Ebro, Xativa, Alicante, La Nucia, and Gandia will be able to enjoy the high art of Kyrgyz ballet.

28.11.2025, 12:03
Local news

Receiving religious education by minors abroad may be banned

A proposal to amend the Code on Children, as well as the laws "On External Migration," "On Education," and "On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Associations," has been presented for discussion. The draft law has already been published. The commission emphasizes that in recent years there has been an increase in cases of minors traveling abroad for education in institutions whose views contradict the traditional norms accepted in the country. Legislation requires

28.11.2025, 12:00
Local news

School Violence. It's Still Worse Than It Seems

In Kyrgyzstan, the issues of school violence are becoming increasingly relevant, yet the true scale of the problem often goes unnoticed. Tragedies and conflicts arising among students are soon overshadowed by other events, although these cases point to a systemic problem that has accumulated over time. Hidden Structure of Violence in SchoolsParents of students from School No. 7 in Karakol have appealed to the authorities, claiming the existence of a "system" of bullying. According to

28.11.2025, 11:58
Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan on November 28
Economy

Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan on November 28

Information about currency exchange rates has been collected from the websites of various commercial banks. If you have any questions regarding the specified data, it is recommended to contact the banks directly. The data is current as of the time of publication. Please note that the rates are indicated for cash currency exchange and may change throughout the day.

28.11.2025, 11:57
Local news

The population of Kyrgyzstan reached 7.3 million people

As of October 1, 2025, the permanent population of Kyrgyzstan reached 7 million 374 thousand people. This data was presented by the National Statistical Committee of the country. From January to September 2025, the population increased by 91.8 thousand, which corresponds to a growth of 1.3%. Changes in the permanent population by regions in 2025 (thousand people):

28.11.2025, 11:56
Exclusive

Urmata Bozgunova appointed head of the Tyup rural administration through rotation

The head of the rural administration of the Issyk-Kul [Ысык-Көл] rural district, Urmata Bozgunov, has been appointed as the head of the rural administration of Tyup [Түп] in the Tyup district as a result of a rotation, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The order for the new appointment was signed on November 27 of this year by the head of the Tyup district state administration, T. Madyarov.

28.11.2025, 11:56
Illegal medical clinics and drugs identified in Bishkek
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Illegal medical clinics and drugs identified in Bishkek

In Bishkek, as a result of a joint raid by the State Tax Service and specialists from the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, illegal medical drugs and equipment were discovered, as well as medical institutions operating without the necessary licenses. During the inspection of one of the private clinics in the capital, various medical products and equipment were found that lacked primary documentation. Additionally, it was established that this clinic was operating without tax

28.11.2025, 11:56
Local news

In December, teachers will have to undergo another testing.

From November 25 to 30, trial testing was conducted in schools for teachers of STEM subjects and English language. According to information from educators, today the tests are being taken specifically by English language teachers. As the teachers explained, this testing is preparatory for the main one, which will take place in December. The main results will help develop modules for retraining and professional development of teachers, as well as update the work of methodological centers that

28.11.2025, 11:55
Kyrgyzstanis are invited to postgraduate programs at Russian universities under a quota. Conditions, deadlines
Local news

Kyrgyzstanis are invited to postgraduate programs at Russian universities under a quota. Conditions, deadlines

For those interested in scientific activities, opportunities are available to enroll in Russian universities for postgraduate programs. This information was announced in a press release received by the editorial office. Candidates can choose from 56 fields of study, and for the 2026/27 academic year, the Russian government has allocated 700 places for citizens of Kyrgyzstan.

28.11.2025, 11:53
A large batch of expired food products has been eliminated in Bishkek
Incidents

A large batch of expired food products has been eliminated in Bishkek

The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) has halted the activities of a criminal group involved in the import, counterfeiting, and sale of expired products, which were passed off as imported premium goods. The dangerous products discovered, sold through the "Korzinка 312" network and supplied to markets, cafes, and restaurants in Bishkek, were destroyed on November 27, 2025, under the supervision of the GKNB and the Ministry of Natural Resources. The investigation revealed

28.11.2025, 11:51
Local news

In the USA, green cards of immigrants from 19 countries will be checked after the shooting in Washington

After the tragic incident in Washington, which resulted in the deaths of two National Guard servicemen, U.S. authorities initiated a review of green cards issued to citizens of 19 countries. This measure was outlined in an order by President Donald Trump, who classifies these countries as a "risk group." Details were reported by CNN. Joseph Edlow, the Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), confirmed that the president tasked him with conducting a

28.11.2025, 11:51
The state's revenue from the gambling sector increased by 150.7 million soms. About 95% is provided by casinos.
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The state's revenue from the gambling sector increased by 150.7 million soms. About 95% is provided by casinos.

According to the Ministry of Finance report, from January to October 2025, revenues from the gambling tax amounted to 383.4 million soms, which is 64.8% more than in the same period of 2024. This is reported by economist.kg. Thus, income from gambling increased by 150.7 million soms compared to last year. Notably, almost 95% of the revenues are generated by casinos, which increased their payouts from 221 million to 364.6 million soms.

28.11.2025, 11:47
Local news / Exclusive

Dirt and Dust: In the village of Karool in the Osh region, asphalt paving of three streets is needed at a cost of 7.2 million soms

In the Uzgen district of the Osh region, in the village of Karoоl, it is planned to pave three streets, which will require 7 million 216 thousand 509 soms. The application for funding was submitted by the leadership of the Chon-Alaï rural administration with the aim of attracting shared (stimulating) grants. According to information posted on the "Open Budget" portal, the local budget for 2026 allocates 2 million 216 thousand 509 soms, while an additional 5 million soms in the form of

28.11.2025, 11:40
Kyrgyzstanis Can Enroll in Graduate School in Russia for Free and Remotely
Local news / Exclusive

Kyrgyzstanis Can Enroll in Graduate School in Russia for Free and Remotely

Kyrgyz citizens aspiring to a scientific career have the opportunity to enroll in graduate programs at Russian universities. This was reported at the Russian House located in Bishkek. Organization specialists emphasized that Russia holds leading positions in the world in training specialists in the fields of mathematics, physics, chemistry, geology, engineering, programming, medicine, and humanities.

28.11.2025, 11:40
A National Guard service member who was injured in a shooting in Washington has died in the U.S.
In the world

A National Guard service member who was injured in a shooting in Washington has died in the U.S.

Sara Beckstrom. Photo Reuters. According to the "Russian Service of the BBC," 20-year-old service member Sara Beckstrom has died from injuries sustained in a shooting in Washington. President Trump confirmed her death in his address to service members on Thanksgiving Day, which took place on Thursday evening. The second victim, 24-year-old Andrew Wolf, is in critical condition.

28.11.2025, 11:34
Local news

An aquapark and amusement park may appear in the northern part of Bishkek

According to the new master plan, an aquapark and amusement park are planned to be created in the northern part of Bishkek. This was reported by the first deputy head of the State Enterprise "Bishkek City Architecture" Aziret Akimov in an interview for AKIpress. Akimov noted that there is already a free economic zone and an industrial park in this part of the city, and the future aquapark and amusement park will be located north of the Ala-Archa Reservoir. "Currently, there is a

28.11.2025, 11:33