Photo from the Internet New Year is a holiday that many Kyrgyzstanis eagerly await. It is celebrated both at corporate events and in the company of loved ones. In this regard, people often ask the question: "What to wear?" To help our readers decide, 24.kg turned to stylist Zuhra Tabaldieva for advice.
The negotiations between the presidents took place in St. Petersburg Recently, a meeting was held in St. Petersburg between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov. According to the administration of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Putin expressed gratitude to his Kyrgyz colleague.
The competition for the design of the modern CITY Market mini-market in the 9th microdistrict of Bishkek has concluded. According to information from the city administration, the winner is the company OsOO "Ak Ordo Bulak," which presented the most justified and comprehensive proposal for the implementation of this project.
Delegate of the IV People's Kurultai Esengul Isakov reported on the air of "Channel One" that the event will take place in a new format. According to him, the kurultai is scheduled for December 25, and it will include 700 delegates.
Illustrative photo According to Reprieve, 2023 has become the "bloodiest" year for executions in the country since monitoring began. In 2024, the number of executed individuals reached 345. Among the recently executed were two Pakistanis convicted of drug offenses. This year, a journalist and two young people, who were minors at the time of the alleged crimes related to protests, were also executed. Additionally, five women were executed.
From December 15 to 21, Kyrgyzstan recorded 20,295 violations of traffic rules. The data was provided by the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. Photo by the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety According to preliminary information, the main violations include the following:
Currently, work is actively ongoing on the sections of the alternative North-South highway from kilometer 89 to 159 to ensure winter maintenance. According to the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, the company China Railway No. 5 is responsible for carrying out road cleaning activities. On the designed section Epkin—Bashkuugandy, several pieces of equipment are involved: three motor graders, a loader, an excavator, as well as two teams of eight
An agreement has been reached at a high level The next Central Asia-Japan summit will take place in Kazakhstan, as reported by the Akorda.
Photo from the internet. The Chinese yuan has stabilized after reaching a new annual price record Based on data from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange rates in Bishkek, there has been a decrease in the official rates of the euro, ruble, and tenge. At the same time, the US dollar and Chinese yuan remained stable. US Dollar:
In Shopokov, located in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, a competition was held, resulting in the winner in the category "Narktyu Kelin" ("Respected (Worthy) Daughter-in-law") being Turdubai kyzy Ainas. A Turmush correspondent spoke with her. Ainas, born on November 14, 1993, is raising three children: a daughter and two sons. "Children are my main wealth and source of inspiration. My daughter is already in the 8th grade, and my youngest son has just started
According to information received from OJSC "International Airports of Kyrgyzstan," on December 22, Manas Airport once again suspended the acceptance of flights due to heavy fog. At the moment, 15 flights have either been canceled or delayed, and some of them have been rescheduled for a later time.
In St. Petersburg, a summit was held where leaders of the EAEU and CIS countries gathered. During the meeting, Vladimir Putin noted that the EAEU has become a significant center of the new multipolar world. A number of important agreements were signed at the summit, including a free trade agreement with Indonesia, according to information from "Rossiskaya Gazeta".
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, a new modern complex for fattening and slaughtering livestock has been launched, as reported by the Ministry of Agriculture. This complex is capable of housing and fattening 200 heads of cattle, including cows and horses, as well as 1,500 heads of small livestock, such as sheep and goats. Additionally, it has the capacity to slaughter up to 100 heads of livestock per day and fully complies with modern sanitary and veterinary standards.
According to CBS and Bloomberg, on Sunday the U.S. Coast Guard began an operation against the tanker Bella 1, registered under the Panamanian flag, which has also been sanctioned. The vessel was heading to Venezuela. According to an unnamed U.S. official, the tanker "is part of a shadow fleet that helps Venezuela evade sanctions" and "uses a false flag." In recent weeks, the U.S. has increased its military presence off the coast of Venezuela, stating that it is necessary to
Having completed the construction of a luxurious mansion, Cristiano Ronaldo has become the owner of the most expensive private house in the history of Portugal. This magnificent house, located in the prestigious area of Quinta da Marinha, is valued at nearly 29 million dollars.
The award was presented by the chairman of the jury, Valery Gergiev, who is also the artistic director and general director of the Mariinsky Theatre and the Bolshoi Theatre of Russia. In his speech at the ceremony, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the importance of this event. The jury's resolution emphasizes that on March 31, 2025, in Khujand, the presidents of three countries signed important documents — the Agreement on the Point of Intersection of State Borders and the
Balanced nutrition includes products of all colors, which is especially important in the autumn-winter period when the body lacks sunlight. The Minister of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan, together with the Bishkek city administration, organized a traditional weekend fair in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building. Residents are invited to stock up on dried fruits, nuts, jams, and fresh sea buckthorn brought from ecologically clean areas of the country to help combat colds. Products such
Construction of wastewater treatment facilities has begun in the natural park "Kyrgyz-Ata," as reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. High-ranking officials attended the capsule-laying ceremony marking the start of the works, including the First Deputy Minister of Natural Resources Bolot Jusupbekov, the Minister of Emergency Situations Boobek Azhikeev, and the First Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President in the Osh Region
On December 21, a meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council took place in St. Petersburg, during which several significant documents were signed. The leaders of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union, including Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Russia, approved the following agreements:
From December 16 to 19, online testing was conducted for teachers of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, geography, computer science, and English language. According to the press service of the Presidential Administration, 24,914 educators participated in the testing.
At a recent meeting with the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, a decision was made to allocate 9 million soms to improve the material and technical base of the Ombudsman Institute, which will allow for the purchase of new vehicles. The keys to 9 Chevrolet Cobalt vehicles were handed over to Ombudsman Jamilya Jamangbaeva by the President's Chief of Staff, Kanbek Tumanbaev.
According to the information presented at the Moscow City Council on the morning of December 22, the currency exchange rates at exchange points are as follows:
Over the course of two days, a preventive raid was conducted in Bishkek, organized by the officers of the Patrol Service of the Police, aimed at identifying serious violations of traffic rules. As a result of the checks carried out, 723 vehicles were placed in the impound lot. It was also recorded that 100 drivers were operating vehicles without the necessary documents. Additionally, 70 individuals were detained for driving under the influence of alcohol.
The keys to new apartments were received by employees of the A. Tashieva Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood in Manas. This information was made public by the Ministry of Health. The apartments, provided at a rate of 4%, are located in residential complexes in the city of Manas.
Steve Witkoff During the meeting, Witkoff highlighted four main areas of discussion: the further development of Trump's 20-point peace plan, the agreement on multilateral security guarantees, the discussion of the American security system for Ukraine, and the continuation of the "economic development and prosperity plan." He also noted that the conversation included "timing and the sequence of further steps." “Our common goal is to stop the violence, ensure security,
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Ruslanbek Tagaev, holding the position of akim of the Chui region in the Chui oblast, was detained by the GKNB on suspicion of committing an official crime. In particular, he is accused of illegally issuing permits for the extraction of sand and gravel mixtures.
At secondary school No. 7, named after K. Mendegul uulu in Karakol, the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) discovered facts of systematic violence. As a result of the inspection, personnel and disciplinary measures were taken against several officials, and investigative actions are ongoing.
Illustrative photo Dmitry Peskov noted that Putin expressed his readiness for dialogue in an interview published on the morning of December 21. "Macron expressed a desire to talk to Putin, and it is important to remember that the President of Russia has already indicated his willingness to communicate during the direct line," he added. Shortly after this, Macron's administration welcomed Moscow's initiative and announced that a decision would be made in the coming days
On Energy Workers' Day, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev, congratulated industry workers, noting their significant impact on the country's development. This information was provided by the press service of the cabinet. In his address, Kasymaliev emphasized that energy plays a key role in the economy and social sphere of the state. He highlighted that the daily work of energy workers is crucial for the stability of schools, hospitals,
During the meeting dedicated to the adoption of the budget, a scuffle occurred between deputies of the ruling Justice and Development Party and the opposition Republican People's Party, reports the Haberler portal. “Tensions rose after the voting, and the confrontation between the two sides quickly escalated into a physical altercation,” the source notes.
In the Chui region, sport hunters have begun to encounter an unexpected phenomenon: worms have been found in the harvested pheasants. These cases are not rare. Hunter Vladimir Zakharov, sharing his experience, recounted that after receiving his hunting permit, he went hunting and caught a pheasant. However, when he started to prepare his trophy, he found worms in the bird's crop. "I felt uncomfortable. I have been hunting for many years, but I have never encountered anything like
The Republican Center for Health Promotion has published advice on reducing the likelihood of injuries during icy conditions. In winter, there is a sharp increase in cases of bruises, sprains, and fractures, which can be prevented by following simple recommendations. How to Avoid Falls on Slippery Streets
In the context of the digital economy, the State Archive of Kyrgyzstan has begun receiving modern equipment that will assist in the digitization of archival documents and the preservation of historical heritage. This was reported on the official website of the institution. As part of the delivery, the following items were acquired:
On December 19, the Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Mirbek Mambetaliev awarded members of the creative team D Billions for their significant contribution to the development of the creative industry in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the ministry's press service. During the award ceremony, the minister interacted with the team members, appreciating their creative achievements and expressing hope for further success in their activities.
The Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy, Mirbek Mambetaliev, held a meeting with an international group of architects, historians, and researchers, as reported by the press service of the ministry. During the meeting, Ekaterina Golovatyuk, who heads the international group, presented the concept of a new project aimed at preserving, researching, and updating Soviet architecture and urban planning objects in accordance with current requirements.
The Cabinet of Ministers has made a decision, according to resolution No. 788, to reclassify a land plot from the category of "Agricultural Land" to the category of "Land of Settlements" for the purpose of constructing an educational center in the Oktyabrsky district of the capital. According to information from the resolution, a plot of land with an area of 1.0 hectares is being reclassified, which consists of irrigated land and is privately owned by S.K. Dyikanbaeva. The
From December 10 to 13, an international tournament in pencak silat called the "Commonwealth Cup" took place in Tashkent, where the Kyrgyzstan team showed excellent results, winning several prize places. Gold medals (first place):
Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan expressed disagreement with Belarus's initiative to expand the pilot project concerning customs checks on clothing and footwear. The proposal includes a more detailed inspection that covers not only average prices and volumes but also characteristics, trademarks, manufacturers, and the country of origin of the goods. This was reported by "Kommersant". Both countries rejected the proposal to extend the previously approved pilot project, which was
In 2025, under the leadership of President Sadyr Japarov, Kyrgyzstan actively pursued a multifaceted foreign policy, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Over the course of 11 months, 141 high-level meetings and visits were held: Of these:
At the forum dedicated to combating disinformation among the member states of the Turkic Council in Ankara, the Deputy Minister of Culture of Kyrgyzstan, Marat Tagaev, held a meeting with the head of the Communications Department of the Turkish Presidential Administration, Burhanettin Duran. The press service of the Ministry of Culture reported that during the discussion, the focus was on the prospects for cooperation in areas such as media content creation, development of analytical materials,
The Supreme Eurasian Economic Council held a meeting in St. Petersburg, during which a number of key documents were signed.
In the Chui region, an incident occurred involving a driver of a "Lexus 300" who was in a state of alcohol intoxication and did not comply with the instructions of traffic police officers, attempting to evade pursuit. According to information provided by the press service of the Traffic Police Department of the Chui region, the battalion officers are actively conducting preventive measures aimed at reducing the number of traffic accidents, including identifying drivers who violate the
In Bishkek, musical evenings dedicated to the New Year holidays continue at Ala-Too Square, as reported by the city hall press service. The "Semetey" song and dance ensemble delighted residents and guests of the capital with a festive program, performing a variety of pop, folk, and national numbers. Their performance created a true atmosphere of celebration and New Year magic in the main square of the city. The Bishkek city hall invites everyone to attend the upcoming concert
According to information provided by the presidential representative office, Osh region welcomed more than 300,000 tourists in 2025. In 2025, there is a significant increase in the number of tourists in the Osh region compared to previous years. While 155,900 people visited the region in 2024, this number has already exceeded 300,000 in the first 11 months of 2025.
In Kyrgyzstan, the holy month of Rajab has begun, which is considered the first of the "three blessed months." This was announced by the mufti of the republic in his address to Muslims on December 21. He noted that Rajab, along with Shaaban and Ramadan, holds an important place in Islamic tradition. According to the mufti, during this period, the Prophet Muhammad increased his prayers, and Rajab symbolizes the approach of the month of Ramadan, which is dedicated to fasting and reading
The State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS KR) reported on holding accountable employees of the education and internal affairs systems in the city of Karakol for improper performance of their duties. This inspection began after a representative of the parent committee of the 9th "A" class of secondary school No. 7 addressed a letter to the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the Chairman of the SCNS KR, Kamchybek Tashiev, regarding instances of
The expectations of the Eurasian Development Bank regarding the economic growth of Central Asian countries, Russia, and Belarus over the next three years have a positive tone. Forecasts for many states have been revised upward. However, the level of inflation in most countries in the region remains high. The main factors contributing to this are the rise in tariffs and the increase in food prices in international markets. Kyrgyzstan will also not be left out of this trend, and prices are
