On November 22, 40 wooden bird feeders were installed in the Ala-Archa Natural Park. These feeders, designed in a uniform style, were placed along the main alleys. This event was organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in honor of the 80th anniversary of the founding of this organization.
According to data provided by the press service of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, from November 17 to 23, 26,210 cases of traffic rule violations were registered. Among these violations:
The national team of Kyrgyzstan participated in the sixth Islamic Solidarity Games, which took place from November 4 to 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A total of 99 Kyrgyz athletes competed in 18 different disciplines, including wrestling, judo, swimming, fencing, esports, and para-athletics.
The Kemin District State Administration, located in the Chuy Region, has been led by 17 different individuals since its establishment in 1992. Turmush correspondent provided the complete list:
In Osh, a new batch of interactive panels was handed over, provided on behalf of President Sadyr Japarov. Schools No. 41 named after K. Abdullayev and No. 1 named after Fedchenko became the recipients of 62 panels, with a total cost of 12 million 400 thousand soms. This information was announced by the press service of the city administration.
According to the UN, 354 million people continue to practice open defecation, which means they relieve themselves in the streets – in fields, bushes, or forests, without the ability to wash their hands with soap afterward. The UN News Service reports on this alarming situation. This issue primarily affects rural residents of Central, Southern, and Eastern Asia, as well as Tropical Africa.
The launch of the route message between Osh and Gülchö took place on November 21, as reported by the mayor of Gülchö, Nursultan Tajibaev. Currently, there are three trips in the direction of Osh – Gülchö and three in the opposite direction. Plans are in place to increase the number of trips to six a day with an interval of 1.5 hours, once passengers adapt to the new route.
The collection of documents for admission to higher educational institutions in Russia, funded by the federal budget, has been announced in accordance with the quota approved by the government of Russia for the 2026-2027 academic year. This was reported by the representative office of Rossotrudnichestvo in Bishkek. A total of 700 places have been allocated.
The final voter lists will be available in printed form at 2,492 polling stations until November 25, 2025. The total number of voters on the list is 4,294,243 people, of which:
In the Batken region, 4 people were rescued from a collapsed mine — they were at a depth of 110 meters. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on November 23, a collapse occurred at the "Adakhan" mine in the city of Sulyukt, Batken region, resulting in people being trapped inside.
In the wrestling hall "Kozhomkul" in the city of Kara-Balta, on November 22, a district tournament among youth in national wrestling Kyrgyz Kuresh took place, reports Turmush correspondent. All interested participants took part in the tournament.
According to information provided by the press service of the Drug Control Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on November 24, a suspect in illegal drug trafficking was detained. The event took place on November 8 in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region, where drug control officers caught a young man who was involved in drug distribution. He was found with 38 packets of marijuana, with a total weight of 175 grams.
On November 22, a solemn event was held at the Chui Regional Theater of Musical Drama and Satire named after Sh. Termechikov, dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the People's Artist of Kyrgyzstan Asylkul Nabiyeva. As part of the celebration, a documentary film dedicated to Nabiyeva's life and work was presented, and the premiere of a new play by the theater titled "Kün avtoportraitin tartıp bütö elek" ("The Sun Has Not Yet Finished Drawing Its Self-Portrait") took
During the event, credentials were presented to the following ambassadors: Yoav Bystritsky, Ambassador of Israel; Kudaybergen Bazarbaev, Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan; Alfredo Fedel Nieves Portuondo, Ambassador of Cuba; George Abu Zayd, Ambassador of Lebanon; Mark Gray Marongwe, Ambassador of Zimbabwe; Fathuddin Ali Mohamed, Ambassador of Somalia. In his address, Tokayev noted that Kazakhstan strives to maintain peaceful relations and friendship with all states.
Measures to improve the environmental situation in Uzbekistan have been approved by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. According to the new decree aimed at reforming the environmental protection sector, control over the sale of AI-80 gasoline at gas stations will be strengthened. This measure will come into effect on December 1, with the goal of providing the population with "high-quality and environmentally friendly" fuel, as reported by Uzbek media. In Tashkent, there are also plans to
From November 25 to 27, temporary restrictions will be in place in Bishkek due to the meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Council of Heads of State and other state-level events. The city administration has announced that traffic on central streets and along routes where official delegations will be moving will be limited. Residents are asked to plan their trips in advance. On the specified dates, the "Osh Bazaar" shopping center and the "Sary-Ozon"
A tragedy occurred in Batken: a pregnant woman died in a local hospital without regaining consciousness, reports Turmush correspondent. According to preliminary data, the patient sought medical assistance, and soon her condition sharply deteriorated. As a result, she was transferred to intensive care, where she died a few days later. Unfortunately, her unborn child also perished along with her.
According to information from the Call Center Kaktus.media, residents of the apartment building at Chuy Ave, 113 are expressing dissatisfaction with the condition of their yard, which looks like a construction site after recent work. As the residents reported, on October 22, the contractor who is building a new building nearby was working on the heating networks, but after completing the work, they did not restore order in the yard.
Alexander Isak, forward of the "Liverpool" club, decided to invest around £30,000 in a protective Doberman after receiving death threats. According to reports from British media, this measure was taken amid the pressure that arose following his record transfer from "Newcastle" for £130 million.
In an interview with "Kabar," the minister noted that there are private clinics in Kyrgyzstan that promise to rid patients of hypertension and diabetes using leeches for just 40,000 soms in 5 days. According to him, in practice, these establishments only take money without offering anything in return. "This is fraud! We must tighten the penalties for such practices, as this concerns national security. Currently, the fine is 100,000 soms, but simply closing such clinics is not
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has presented for public discussion a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the "Procedure for State Regulation of Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste in the Kyrgyz Republic." This draft was developed to implement the law "On Production and Consumption Waste," adopted on August 15, 2023. The main task of the document is to adapt national legislation to international standards in the
The Deputy Head of the State Agency for Land Resources, Cadastre, Geodesy, and Cartography ("Cadastre") in the Osh region, known as Sh. K. S., was detained as part of a criminal case related to the illegal transformation and withdrawal of a land plot. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security. Detained. Photo by the State Committee for National Security. Detained. Photo by the State Committee for National Security. Detained. Photo by the State
From November 25 to December 1, all schools in Bishkek will conduct classes in an online format. According to the city administration, this decision is related to the official events during the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CSTO, as well as taking into account the upcoming elections. This will allow educational institutions to prepare for the educational process and carry out the necessary sanitary measures.
In the village of Tabylgyty, Toguz-Torou District of the Jalal-Abad Region, the construction of the gym named after Emilbek Kasymaliev is nearing completion. The construction began in 2013 with the support of sponsors but was halted due to a lack of financial resources.
According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, a person suspected of car fraud was detained in Bishkek on November 24. The incident, reported by the victim, occurred on September 25 at a car dealership located in the residential area of Archa-Beshik. The victim stated that he was offered to exchange his "Passat," valued at 600,000 soms, for another car — a "KIA K5" or "Hyundai Sonata" with an additional payment. He agreed
A new medical center was opened in Bishkek, created by the Lokman Hekim healthcare group. This institution is focused on early diagnosis and effective treatment of oncological diseases. The new center is located at the National Center for Oncology and Hematology and is equipped with advanced technologies, including PET/CT (positron emission tomography combined with computed tomography). This method is an important tool for oncology diagnosis, as it allows for the detection of malignant tumors
As reported by IQAir, on November 24, 2025, at 11:00, the air quality level in Bishkek was recorded at 185 AQI. This level indicates an unhealthy atmosphere.
In honor of its 80th anniversary, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) organized a kind initiative called FAO Family Day. FAO staff in Kyrgyzstan invited their relatives and children to an engaging gathering in one of the most picturesque places in the country — the Ala-Archa State Natural Park. The main goal of the event was to conduct an ecological action, during which forty eco-feeders for birds were installed. These wooden structures, designed in a unified
According to analysts, the ranking was created based on satellite observations conducted from January 1 to November 12 of the current year. It includes fields where the highest volumes of methane emissions were recorded during the specified period. Environmentalists clarified that the list includes facilities emitting between 3.7 to 10 tons of methane per hour, with the highest number of such cases recorded at industrial sites located near the cities of Esenguly and Turkmenabat in the Balkan
The grand opening of the "COFFEE FEST KG" festival took place in Bishkek, bringing together coffee industry enthusiasts and professionals. The mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev, also attended the event and emphasized the importance of coffee for the economy.
During the discussion, clarifications to the Regulation on the procedure for state architectural and construction control were presented. Now, the inclusion of information about capital construction, reconstruction, repurposing, and redesign (except for projects financed from the republican and local budgets) in the Register of construction projects will be done on a paid basis. The amounts and procedure for payment will be determined by the regulatory acts of the Kyrgyz Republic. Before
From November 25 to 27, there will be temporary restrictions on vehicle movement in Bishkek and the Chui region. This information was provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. These measures are being taken in connection with the upcoming session of the CSTO Security Council.
As of today, the second batch of new Yutong buses has arrived in Bishkek as part of the "Green City" initiative supported by the EBRD. This information was provided by the press service of the city hall on November 24, 2025.
In an interview for "Kabar," Erkin Checheybaev explained that the bill requiring students to undergo mandatory internships in state hospitals was adopted due to a shortage of personnel. According to him, many specialists prefer to work in private clinics or in large cities. This problem exists not only in Kyrgyzstan but also in many other countries, such as France, where the term "medical desert" has even emerged. The minister noted that working in state institutions
According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, temporary restrictions will be in place due to the upcoming session of the CSTO Security Council. The restrictions will affect the following areas: the highway leading from Manas International Airport to the border of Bishkek; Fuchik Street from the city border to Chuy Avenue; Chuy Avenue from Fuchik Street to Manas Avenue; Manas and Ch. Aitmatov Avenues south to the state residence "Ala-Archa";
The Talas Region Department of Internal Affairs reports the resolution of a series of livestock thefts in the Talas District. Three local residents contacted the police station with statements that unknown individuals stole two cows and one foal on the night of November 22, 2025.
In Bishkek, at the State National Russian Drama Theater named after Chyngyz Aitmatov, the repertoire for December 2025 has been announced. This month, audiences will be able to enjoy the play "Aitmatov," as well as a mystical interpretation of Nikolai Gogol's story "Viy" and Anton Chekhov's classic drama "Three Sisters."
From November 25 to 27, 2025, temporary restrictions on vehicle movement are expected in Bishkek and the Chui region. This is reported by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan. These restrictions are related to the holding of the next session of the Security Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO).
Illustrative photo The Department of Government Efficiency, led by Elon Musk, has ceased to exist eight months before the end of its term, as reported by Reuters, citing the director of the personnel management Scott Cooper. Cooper confirmed that the department no longer exists, adding that it is no longer a "centralized structure."
Erkin Checheybaev, the Minister of Health, recently noted in an interview with the Kabar agency the necessity of increasing excise taxes on harmful products, including alcohol, carbonated drinks, and tobacco. According to him, the funds raised should be directed to the state budget to finance preventive measures, informational campaigns, and social ads dedicated to the harms of sugar, salt, and other dangerous substances. The Minister emphasized the importance of limiting the availability of
On the night of November 19, a mass brawl occurred in the "Sputnik" microdistrict of the city of Manas, resulting in the detention of 22 individuals by law enforcement agencies. According to the press service of the Jalal-Abad region's Internal Affairs Department, a group of 15-20 young people caused disturbances by throwing stones at each other. General Information Throwing stones at each other: mass clash in Manas
In the Toguz-Torou district, an event titled "The Path to Noble Humanity - Unguzhol" was held, dedicated to the implementation of the president's decree "National Spirit - Global Heights," as reported by a Turmush correspondent. Local residents, as well as representatives from the public and authorities, including leaders of district institutions and enterprises, participated in this event.
In Leilek, a kindergarten has temporarily suspended its operations due to an increase in cases of ARVI, influenza, and other infections. Additionally, several classes in two educational institutions have been transitioned to distance learning. As reported by Asel Koshbaeva, the chief physician of the Batken Interdistrict Center for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control and Prevention of Infectious Diseases, the kindergarten "Balastan" will be closed from November 20 to 27 due to the
A business forum dedicated to cooperation between Hungary and Kyrgyzstan was held in Budapest. The Kyrgyz delegation, led by Bakyt Sydykov, the Minister of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan, participated in the event, along with representatives of the Hungarian government and business community.
According to WHO data, gonorrhea, one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, is showing a troubling trend of increasing antibiotic resistance. New results from the global EGASP program indicate that traditional treatment methods are becoming less effective, and the infection is spreading to more countries. Facts show that from 2022 to 2024, the resistance levels to key antibiotics, such as ceftriaxone and cefixime, have increased several times, reaching 5% and 11% respectively.
The National Center for Maternal and Child Health (NCMCH) has announced its intention to develop bone marrow transplantation programs, implement CAR-T therapy, and expand its medical departments, as stated by the center's director, Shairbek Suleimanov. On November 24, saplings were planted on the premises of the institution in honor of children undergoing treatment for oncology.
A new digital service has been launched in Kyrgyzstan — the ability to replace a driver's license online using the mobile application "Tündük." This information was announced by the State Center for Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing under the Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. It is emphasized that the new feature allows citizens to quickly and conveniently change their driver's licenses without the need to visit government institutions.
