The joint statement of the Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Innovation of Kyrgyzstan and the Ministry of Science and Technology of China regarding the competition for the year 2026 is the result of the protocol signed at the meeting of the Kyrgyz-Chinese Commission on Scientific and Technological Cooperation on July 18, 2025.
According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, a criminal case was opened due to suspicions of fraud in the construction of drainage ditches in the village of Udarik. The director of the company OsOO "Vostok Energo Stroy," I. A., signed a contract with the Kyzyl-Oktobersky Ayil Okmotu on December 15, 2022, for an amount of 3.77 million soms; however, the work has not yet been completed, and the facility has not been put into operation.
In the Uzgen district of the Osh region, in the village of Kandava, the construction of a new school has begun, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Construction. The project is being implemented with the support of the republican budget, with a total cost of 186 million soms.
According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chuy Region, a man suspected of fraudulently acquiring a vehicle has been detained. The incident occurred on August 22, 2025, when a resident of the village of Kenesh, born in 1982, reported to the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata District. According to him, a man born in 1987, Sh. Sh., gained his trust and rented his Mercedes-Benz 213, promising to pay $13,500. However, after that, he did not transfer
Youth actively participates in transforming the city In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the "Urban Marathon" took place, as reported by representatives of the city administration.
According to information provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the suspect, an employee of the Ail Okmotu of the Alamudun district named M. U., was detained on November 19 under Article 96 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. He has been placed in a temporary detention facility. It became known that a 60-year-old woman named K. R. contacted the Alamudun district police on August 18, 2025. She reported that in February 2024, M. U. promised to help her with the paperwork
It is also prohibited to collect funds for winter holidays In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, the authorities have decided to ban New Year's corporate parties, as reported by the local administration.
On the square named after T. Usubaliev and at the intersection of I. Razzakov and Abdymomunov streets along the Erkindik Boulevard, a fair organized by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is taking place. This event has attracted the attention of many city residents.
The light industry of Kyrgyzstan, which has held leading positions in exports for many years, is experiencing one of the most severe crises in its history. The closure of routes for "gray" imports to Russia, new working conditions, and logistics problems have jeopardized the existence of many sewing workshops. Entrepreneurs owning these productions express serious concern: if government authorities do not take action soon, tens of thousands of people will be left without jobs.
Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic identified and suppressed the actions of a destructive group that planned to organize mass riots after the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. This group included former deputies, politicians, former civil servants, and law enforcement officers who attempted to attract supporters, including organized criminal groups and sports associations, to carry out provocations and clashes. According to the department's information,
The discussion of the new general plan has caused a wide resonance, especially due to the inclusion of some residential areas in zones designated for green spaces. The mayor of Bishkek held a press conference where he tried to reassure the citizens, assuring them that the demolition of residential houses is not planned. Story on the topic General Plan of Bishkek “There are many rumors about the sale and resale of land. We are only at the stage of discussing the general plan project and
Mongolia intends to create a new city in the picturesque valley of the Orkhon River. “Some Asian countries believe that a new capital can solve many old problems. But history shows that moving capitals rarely goes as smoothly as planners expect,” notes CNA. In the early 13th century, uniting various nomadic tribes, Genghis Khan sought to find a sacred place for his vast empire.
In the village of Tööloös in the Nookat district of the Osh region, a major renovation of the U. Salieva school is underway. According to information from the Ministry of Construction, this school was built in 1968, and since then, no major renovations have been carried out.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, the new initiative aims to ensure food security and create conditions for the direct, justified, and accessible sale of quality agricultural products produced by local farmers.
A study conducted by American scientists and published in JAMA Network Open showed that physical activity in middle and older age can significantly reduce the likelihood of developing dementia—by nearly 50%. More than 4,000 people participated in the study.
Myktybek Orolbay, representing Kyrgyzstan, took the central position in the octagon from the very first seconds of the fight and began to actively attack his opponent. His powerful strikes quickly paid off: one of the hits sent Hermansson to the canvas, and the referee decided to stop the fight. This victory became Orolbay's second consecutive win and also his second in the welterweight division. Now his record in mixed martial arts stands at 15 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, of which he has
In Bishkek, the Department of Internal Affairs conducted an explanatory session with the owner of the nightclub "Bulki" due to violations of the "Silence Law." This was reported by the press service of the department. Residents of nearby houses contacted the police with complaints about loud noises and disturbances coming from the establishment "Bulki." The complaints indicated issues with noise caused by nighttime conflicts, fights, and aggressive behavior of
Kyrgyz fighter Myktybek Orolbay uulu once again showcased his outstanding skills in the UFC. On November 23, in Doha (Qatar), the UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker tournament took place, where the Kyrgyz athlete faced Jack Hermansson.
Every year, capital construction, restoration, and emergency repairs are carried out in the country by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to information from the ministry, emergency recovery activities are planned for 56 facilities in 2025. Over the past ten months, 31 facilities have been commissioned.
At the UFC Fight Night tournament held in Doha (Qatar), Kyrgyzstani fighter Myktybek Oralbay faced off against Swedish-Norwegian athlete Jack Hermansson in a welterweight bout. This information was published on the league's official website. Myktybek managed to finish the fight early, knocking out his opponent in the first round.
Currently, final works on the road surface renewal are actively underway in this area. Specialists are laying underground cable lines that will provide electricity to the new streetlights. At present, the assembly of these lighting structures is being carried out on-site, and after the assembly is completed, they will be installed using special equipment.
President Sadyr Japarov issued a new decree that cancels the previously adopted document No. 26, dated February 9, 2017. This decree concerned a number of issues related to the state civil service. The adoption of the new document is aimed at streamlining legislation and will take effect ten days after its official publication.
At the UFC tournament in Qatar, Kyrgyz fighter Myktybek Orolbai uulu achieved victory over Swedish fighter Jack Hermansson, knocking him out. The bout took place on the night of November 23 as part of the main card in Doha.
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Myktybek Orolbai uulu once again raised his hands in victory at the UFC tournament. The event took place on the night of November 23 in Doha (Qatar) as part of the UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker tournament, where the Kyrgyzstani faced Jack Hermansson.
This purchase belongs to the renowned art historian Patty Wong. The auction price exceeded initial estimates by 35%. Before the bidding began, experts from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam confirmed the authenticity of this artwork. The painting was created in late 1887, during the period when Van Gogh lived in Paris with his brother Theo. At that time, French life, flowers, and art had a significant influence on the artist, making his style more free and expressive.
In the morning, searches were conducted at the home of Kubanychbek Kadyrov, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh. He himself reported this through his social media. According to the former people's deputy, he is accused of inciting mass riots.
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On November 22, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a group of politicians who were placed in a temporary detention facility. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to official data, the detainees were members of a destructive group that planned to organize mass riots after the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh.
The Bishkek City Police Department reported that the "102" service received complaints from residents of neighboring apartment buildings who complained about loud noises and violations of the KR Law "On Silence." Police officers arrived at the specified address and confirmed the presence of dissatisfied citizens who reported regular disturbances. According to local residents, the club "Bulki" is the cause of noisy conflicts and fights at night, creating constant
A driver who ignored the demands of police officers was fined 73,000 soms. His car was placed in a towing lot, as reported by the press service of the Traffic Police Department of the Chui region. According to the agency's information, the incident occurred in the Issyk-Ata district. The driver of a "Mercedes-Benz" attempted to flee the scene of the stop, disregarding the inspectors' calls. However, the traffic police officers of the Issyk-Ata district quickly apprehended
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with the alleged bribery of voters, as reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the October District. According to the investigation, on November 20, 2025, a woman named B. R. approached the Investigative Department of the October District Internal Affairs Department. She stated that on the same day, around 5:00 PM, the chairperson of the homeowners' association from the "Kok-Zhar" microdistrict,
Bishkek November 16, Sunday Night temperatures are expected to be between -1...+1 °C, with no precipitation forecasted. During the day, temperatures will rise to +13...+15 °C, with no precipitation.
The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, published a fresh video in which humanoid robots Optimus are engaged in various professions, including roles as medical workers, builders, and cooks, as well as acting as poker players and bloggers. Previously, Musk claimed that the Optimus robots could help combat poverty and provide medical assistance. He has now added that in the future, these robots will be able to perform complex surgical operations. This statement was made during a conference call dedicated to
During the meeting, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, issues concerning the strengthening of bilateral relations were discussed, which, thanks to the political will of the leaders of both countries, received a new impetus. Current areas of cooperation in the political, economic, investment, and cultural spheres were discussed. Particular attention was paid to practical steps for implementing the agreements reached during the official visit of the President of
In the Aytmatov district, a preventive culling of cormorants (kara kaz) took place. Zamir Koichumanov, head of the biodiversity conservation and protected natural areas department of the Talas office of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, reported complaints received from local citizens. They noted that the number of cormorants at the Kirov Reservoir has increased, which negatively affects the fish population, as these birds are predators and actively feed on
Recently, the official opening of the COFFEE FEST KG festival took place at the Sports Palace, gathering both professionals from the coffee industry and enthusiasts of this popular beverage. This was reported by the Bishkek city administration. As clarified by the city administration, Aibek Junushaliev participated in the event, emphasizing the importance of the coffee industry for the country's economy in his address.
The football player of the Kyrgyzstan national team, Joel Kojo, won the title of champion of Uzbekistan in 2025. In July of this year, he signed a contract with the club "Neftchi," moving on loan from "Esteghlal," which represents Iran.
K. A., a resident of Tokmok, born in 1971, contacted law enforcement authorities, reporting that she had become a victim of fraud after selling her apartment. According to her, the criminals, posing as representatives of law enforcement, contacted her via WhatsApp and convinced her to transfer 5,089,000 soms to a "safe" account. After the money was sent, communication with the criminals was lost. In connection with the incident, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 209-1
In Osh, the process of removing structures built within the water protection zone continues. According to local authorities, the city hall, along with the relevant services, is checking how the demolition of illegal structures located in the protection zone of the Kyr-Aryk (Uvam) canal is proceeding. This area includes such objects as a public bathhouse, restaurants, a pharmacy, retail outlets, and residential houses. Since these buildings are in the protection zone, municipal representatives
In Kyrgyzstan, clear weather without precipitation is expected. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will fluctuate from −1 degree at night to +15 degrees during the day.
At the WHO plenary session "Artificial Intelligence for Health: Practical Solutions for a Healthy Future," held in Malta, Deputy Minister of Health Nurgul Adnaeva presented Kyrgyzstan's achievements in the field of artificial intelligence implementation. According to the press service of the Ministry of Health, the event was organized by the WHO European Regional Office and gathered ministers, experts, and representatives from international organizations from Europe and Central
Local media report that more than 60,000 people have been forced to leave their homes, while around a million are without electricity. Significant damage has affected roads, and many sections of highways are closed. For rescue operations, the Ministry of Defense has deployed helicopters, and authorities have sent military personnel and police for the mass evacuation of residents from dangerous areas. The water level in rivers has reached 1.5 meters, exceeding the record levels of 1993. The
The capital police are asking residents to help in the search for Aitbek Akmatbekovich Murzakulov, born in 1988. The search began after his sister contacted the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. According to information provided by his sister, the man was last seen on November 4 at the "Booruker" micro-market located on Deng Xiaoping Avenue. Since then, he has not been in contact.
A suspect in several pickpocketing incidents has been detained in Bishkek. This information was provided by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital. According to available data, the check was initiated after a video appeared on social media, in which passengers of a minibus accused an unknown individual of attempting to steal.
The Minister of Tourism denied the arson version
Photo of the Bishkek City Hall The first batch of new Yutong buses has arrived in Bishkek as part of the EBRD initiative called "Green City." According to information provided by the city hall, 20 new vehicles have arrived in the city. The buses are 12 meters long, equipped with three doors, and meet modern standards. According to the project, a total of 95 buses are planned to be delivered, with the remaining ones on the way, as noted in the official statement.
During the inspection, it was found that the detained individual did not have a driver's license or documents for operating the vehicle. It was also established that he has unpaid fines totaling 68,700 soms. The driver was fined 7,500 soms for evading a stop and for not having the necessary documents. The vehicle has been placed in an impound lot.
A criminal case has been initiated in Bishkek against a 76-year-old chairwoman of the homeowners' association from the "Kok-Zhar" microdistrict on charges of vote buying. This information was published by the press service of the Oktobrskiy District Police Department. According to the provided information, the chairwoman handed an election pamphlet to a citizen, B.S., inserting 2000 soms into it.
