Employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs successfully underwent testing for HIV and hepatitis B and C viruses. This information was provided by the Republican Center for the Control of Hepatitis and HIV. In order to raise awareness among civil servants, the center organized a series of preventive activities.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced a temporary halt to the processing of all immigration requests from Afghan citizens. This decision is related to the need to complete the review of "security protocols and checks," as reported by the BBC. On the X platform, the agency emphasized: "Our primary goal and mission is to protect the safety of our country and the American people."
On November 26, a meeting of the defense ministers of the CSTO member states took place, during which the prospects for cooperation within the organization were discussed. This was reported by Viktor Khrenin, the Minister of Defense of Belarus. He emphasized that the results of joint work had been summarized.
At a recent session of the Collective Security Council of the CSTO held in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that for the past several decades, the Collective Security Treaty Organization has ensured security and stability on the Eurasian continent, as well as protecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its member states. In the context of the current geopolitical tensions, he stated, it is important to focus on promoting the collective interests of CSTO countries.
In the Kümüştak area of the Bakai-Ata district in the Talas region, near the Boztum-Bulak stream, specialists conducted a population count of mountain goats. This was reported by ecologists who are monitoring wildlife in the region. According to their data, during the monitoring, a gathering of 17 mountain goats was recorded in one location. Ecologists note that such observations allow for tracking the dynamics of the population and the state of natural ecosystems.
In the village of Chuy, located in the Chuy region, a meeting was held organized by the First Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Azamat Mambetov. The meeting was attended by heads of territorial divisions of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and firefighters to discuss a recent major fire in the area. According to the department, during the meeting Azamat Mambetov conducted a briefing on fire safety, focusing on the example of extinguishing a fire that occurred in the territory of the
At the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship held in Abu Dhabi, athletes from Kyrgyzstan won 11 medals. This was reported by the mother of one of the participants. For many young athletes, this was their first participation in competitions of such a level, and the team, despite the high competition, managed to achieve significant success, winning five gold, three silver, and three bronze medals.
Illustrative photo The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced an immediate halt to processing entry applications for citizens of Afghanistan. In their statement, they indicated: “Processing of all immigration requests concerning Afghan citizens is suspended indefinitely pending further analysis of security protocols and vetting. We prioritize the protection and security of our country and the American people.” This decision was made following a shooting that occurred near the
According to the report by the Eurasian Economic Commission, from January to September, 94 million 738.5 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned in the EAEU countries. While there is an overall decline of 3.1% in this indicator across the EAEU compared to the same period last year, significant growth was noted in Armenia and Kyrgyzstan: in Armenia, it amounted to 84.9%, and in Kyrgyzstan - 34.3%. Belarus and Kazakhstan demonstrated more modest growth rates of 9% and 3.6%,
On November 27, the General Prosecutor's Office announced the solemn opening of a new administrative building for the Manas District Prosecutor's Office. Representatives of government bodies, law enforcement agencies, and journalists participated in this important event.
On Chuy Avenue in Bishkek, between Abdrahmanov and Shopokov Streets, the laying of the second layer of asphalt concrete has begun as part of the Old Bishkek project. These works only started after the preparation of the road foundation and the laying of the first layer of asphalt were completed. Project representatives reported that traffic in this area is expected to resume on December 1. It is worth noting that construction continues amid numerous scandals related to the Old Bishkek project.
In the run-up to the elections, which will take place in a few days, the staff of 24.kg conducted a survey among the residents of the capital to find out if they are aware of the upcoming elections and whether they intend to participate. The responses varied from confidence to absolute indifference. One of the respondents noted: “I am aware that there will be elections, but I don’t remember when. And voting? Probably not. I’m not interested in politics and don’t see the point in it.” Among the
Switzerland, in collaboration with the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, is actively supporting Kyrgyzstan's efforts to achieve the goal of providing universal access to drinking water and sanitation by 2030. This was announced by the Swiss Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan, Siroco Messerli, on November 27 at the Water Supply and Sanitation Forum. In his speech, which began in Kyrgyz, he quoted a proverb: "Суу — омурдун булагы" (which translates to "Water is
In the village of Tyup, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, a major renovation has begun at the V. Kaikin Secondary School. This is the first such update in the last 47 years. According to the press service of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, the internal work has already been completed, and the cleaning of the premises is currently underway.
In the "Our People Abroad" section, we will tell the story of Gülzhamal Kadyrkulova. The woman from Kyrgyzstan shared her story, explaining that the necessity to move to Russia was dictated by harsh living conditions, which forced her to seek work far from home for the sake of her family.
At the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University named after B. Sydykov, an international meeting titled "The Youth of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan — Continuators of Brotherhood" was held, dedicated to the opening of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization hall. Student activists, representatives of diplomatic missions, and official guests from Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Russia participated in this significant event. Guests were presented with various programs and presentations
According to the information from the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region, more than 1,000 police officers will be involved in ensuring security during the early elections, which will take place on November 30 of this year. As part of the preparation for the elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic, a garrison assembly of the personnel of the internal affairs bodies was held. This process was conducted by the head of the regional Internal Affairs
The village of Chon-Tash is located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region. Residents mainly engage in livestock breeding and agriculture. The area of irrigated land amounts to 1,200 hectares.
On November 27, a capsule was laid in the Kemin district, symbolizing the beginning of the construction of a new maternity hospital with 50 beds. This important event was led by the head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev.
The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region reported the detention of two men suspected of armed robbery. According to the information, on November 14, 2025, a resident of the Suzak district, Ch. T., born in 2007, reported to the Internal Affairs Department of the Toktogul district about an attack. He stated that on November 13, around 23:50, he became a victim of violence by unknown young men aged approximately 20 to 25 years.
Following the meeting of the Collective Security Council held in Bishkek, President of Russia Vladimir Putin announced that starting from January 1, 2026, the chairmanship of the CSTO will pass to the Russian Federation. He also noted that the new chairmanship will be held under the slogan "Collective Security in a Multipolar World. A Unified Goal."
In the Suzak district, located in the Jalal-Abad region, a fine was imposed on agitators for violating traffic rules. This was reported by Baikazy Aitkul uulu, head of the press service of the State Traffic Safety Department. According to Baikazy Aitkul uulu, a video appeared on social media showing agitators violating traffic rules in Suzak. The footage shows the driver ignoring traffic regulations.
Asylbek Kadyrov, residing in Toguz-Bulak, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, works as a physical education teacher at the J. Asanaliev School. He entered the education sector in 2022, aiming to instill in his students an interest in an active and healthy lifestyle. With two specialties, he has achieved significant success in his profession, becoming well-known at the national level.
For those who wish to participate in the "Young Teacher Deposit" program, it is necessary to submit an application to the district education departments by December 5, 2025. A copy of the diploma and a recommendation from the school principal must be attached to the application. As reported by the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office, the first stage of the competition will take place on December 9, where participants will be tested. The second stage, which includes an
At the solemn opening ceremony of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization hall at the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University named after B. Sydykov, Rector Abdilbayet Mamasidikov, Doctor of Economic Sciences, delivered an inspiring speech. He noted that this new hall will be a significant step towards strengthening ties between the seven states.
In Tokmok, located in the Chuy region, the search for an eighth grader from school No. 9, who went missing on November 25, is currently ongoing. According to his relatives, 14-year-old Kasiet Esenovich Beishaliev left his home around 1:30 PM and has not returned since. He was last seen getting on bus No. 9. Due to feeling unwell, the teenager had not attended classes in recent days. One of the relatives spoke about the situation: “When I returned from work, he was not at home. His older brother
Inspectors from the Batken Regional Department of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service, in cooperation with the General Prosecutor's Office, conducted an inspection to ensure compliance with laws regarding environmental and technical safety by local authorities. During this inspection, representatives of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service reported the discovery of a case of burning plant waste at a landfill in the Ak-Turpak aymaq of the Kadamjai district.
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From November 20 to 23, the international competition "Podium of the Planet - 2025" took place in Sochi, where the team from Kyrgyzstan participated for the first time. The successful performance of the Kyrgyz participants allowed them to win 10 prize places among 3,000 participants from 65 teams representing 45 countries. The results of the Kyrgyzstan team’s performance are as follows:
During the summit, the presidents plan to sign more than 10 different documents. Before the summit began, a meeting was held where the Secretary General of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov, presented information on the military-political situation in the territories under the organization's control, as well as on the activities of its Secretariat during the intersession period.
html On November 27, 2025, a new building of the district department of the GKNB KR was opened in the Ton district, as reported by the agency's press service. The building, equipped with modern technologies, is designed to create optimal conditions for employees engaged in national security issues. It includes all necessary communication means and network equipment. At the ceremonial event, Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the GKNB, congratulated the employees on this occasion and emphasized
According to IQAir data, as of 11:00 on November 27, 2025, the air pollution level in Bishkek is 111 AQI. This level is considered harmful to vulnerable groups of the population.
The Osh Regional Court confirmed the decision in the case of the tragic death of Aizirek Eralieva, leaving the previously issued sentence unchanged. According to information provided by the court's press service Turmush, the judicial panel of the Osh Regional Court confirmed the decision of the Kara-Kulja District Court on November 26, 2025. The accused in this case was found guilty and sentenced to 18 years in prison. However, the relatives of the deceased disagreed with such a punishment
In the village of Dolon in the Tyup district, at the K. Umetaliev school, English is taught by 24-year-old American Samuely Jordaneli Panza. This young volunteer shared how, during his year in Kyrgyzstan, he not only adapted to the local culture and traditions but also learned to speak Kyrgyz fluently, experiencing many vivid moments.
Foreign tourists who do not purchase an annual pass will be required to pay $100 per person for entry into 11 of the most popular national parks, such as the Grand Canyon, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone, and Yosemite, in addition to the standard entrance fee. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated, “This policy ensures access for American taxpayers who already support the national park system, while foreign tourists contribute their share to the preservation and development of our parks for future
In the audit report of the Accounts Chamber on the execution of the budget of the Bishkek City Hall for 2023, it was established that the municipal enterprises "Bishkek Passenger Transport Enterprise" and "Bishkek Trolleybus Administration" failed to collect 85 million 518.9 thousand soms from passenger transportation. The audit, conducted as a result of analyzing the implementation of cashless payments in the public transport sector, revealed that the reasons for these
In the city of Nookat, located in the Osh region, a fire broke out on Mirmakhmudov Street, engulfing 10 cubic meters of waste at the local landfill. According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, specialists are currently investigating the causes of the incident.
As part of the event, the project developers will present its main provisions, after which there will be a discussion with invited experts. Those interested in participating are advised to confirm their attendance in advance by phone: 0709 08 11 04. Don't forget to bring identification documents.
In the Chon-Alai district of the Osh region, there is a need for the construction of a medical and obstetric point in the village of Kulchu, with a cost of 10,878,320 soms. The local ayil okmotu administration has already submitted an application for funding through equity (stimulating) grants.
November 26 became a day that entered history as the warmest. In Bishkek, the temperature reached 25.3 degrees, which is a record figure in the history of meteorological observations, according to information provided by the "Weather and Climate" website. For reference, the average temperature in November in Bishkek is usually 4.2 degrees.
As part of the new season of the open hockey championship in Uzbekistan, the latest matches took place. From November 15 to 26, 8 matches were held in the arenas of Tashkent and Samarkand.
Witnesses reported that ash from the fire that broke out in the village of Aral in the Chui region reached the city of Kant. This incident occurred on November 26, when local residents captured on video how clouds of ash rose into the air.
The National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyzstan is organizing the first statistics olympiad for university students, dedicated to the centenary of the country's statistical bodies. The main goal of the olympiad is to enhance the level of statistical literacy and develop analytical culture among the youth.
Kazakhstan and Chinese investors have signed an agreement under which three waste incineration plants will be built in Astana, Almaty, and Shymkent. Acting Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Zhomart Aliyev announced an investment volume of 293 billion tenge and a construction period of two years at a government meeting on Tuesday.
A parade inspection took place in Talas, during which law enforcement officers and public order services demonstrated their readiness for the upcoming early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. According to information from the press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Department, the event was held on November 27 in the square in front of the regional Internal Affairs Department building. The inspection was attended by the first deputy representative of the president
In Kara-Balta, the livestock market has seen a noticeable increase in the supply of agricultural animals in recent weeks, including large and small cattle, as well as horses. This is due to the end of the summer grazing season when the livestock was returned from the mountains, leading to an increase in the number of animals in the market. Despite this, prices for livestock remain high and have only decreased slightly. Over the weekend, prices for various animals were as follows:
Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan on November 28. According to the Kyrgyz Hydrometeorological Agency, clear weather is expected in the country with no precipitation. The wind will blow from the southwest at a speed of 4-9 m/s.
