In our section "Our People Abroad," we present the story of 26-year-old Kyrgyzstani Malvina Medetova (Metin), who has settled in the Turkish city of Antalya with her family. Her roots trace back to the village of Temir, located in the Issyk-Kul region.
Recently in Bishkek, as part of a raid, employees of the Main Department of Road Traffic Safety (GUOBDD) stopped a Chevrolet driven by a driver who violated traffic rules. When attempting to check, the driver ignored the lawful demand to stop and tried to escape. However, thanks to the prompt actions of the police, he was apprehended.
In the Naryn region, 12 drivers under the influence of alcohol were detained during a nighttime raid. This was reported by the Traffic Safety Department of the region. As part of the republican event "Behind the Wheel," conducted in the region, employees of the Naryn Traffic Safety Department identified 31 violations of traffic rules on the night of November 21 to 22.
According to Eismont's statement, this pardon serves as a "gesture of goodwill" and is aimed at "creating conditions for conflict resolution." All pardoned individuals had previously been convicted of committing criminal offenses in Belarus. She also clarified that data on citizens is currently being transferred to the Ukrainian side (quote from BELTA).
At this event, Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev congratulated all employees on their professional holiday. During the event, several employees of the prosecutor's office were awarded departmental honors for their dedication to the cause, high achievements in their official duties, and exemplary performance of their responsibilities over many years.
Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia, noted that questions regarding the format and necessity of a conversation between Putin and Trump about the plan proposed by Washington for Ukraine have not yet been resolved. He emphasized that "this all remains to be determined," as reported by RBC citing TASS. At a Security Council meeting on November 21, Putin confirmed his intention to discuss in detail the American plan, which consists of 28 points and, in his
As part of the "Green City" project initiated by the EBRD, 20 Yutong buses have arrived in Bishkek. These 12-meter buses are equipped with three doors, and a total of 95 vehicles are planned to be received — the rest are still on the way.
The mayor's office of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, has decided to impose restrictions on holding New Year's corporate events in central government bodies and subordinate institutions. According to the press service of the mayor's office, this directive is aimed at reducing unnecessary expenses for New Year celebrations and ensuring public order, in accordance with the provisions of Article 44 of the law "On Local State Administration and Local Self-Government
To avoid unnecessary expenses on New Year's celebrations and to maintain public order, the Bishkek City Hall has decided to cancel corporate events. This information was published on the official website of the municipality. According to the provided data, all subordinate institutions and the central office are strictly prohibited from collecting donations for organizing New Year's events.
Since the beginning of the year, Kyrgyzstan has demonstrated a positive balance in the republican budget, which amounted to $1 billion. This data was published in the materials of the statistics department of the Eurasian Economic Commission. According to the report, the total budget revenues for the first nine months of the current year reached $4.9 billion, while expenditures amounted to $3.9 billion. This includes operations with non-financial assets.
The Supreme Court has ruled for the detention of Bolsonaro, who had been under house arrest since August. According to an assistant, the former president was arrested this morning and taken to the headquarters of the federal police in Brasília. The court's decision emphasizes that the arrest should be conducted with respect for the dignity of the former president, without the use of handcuffs or attracting media attention.
In Russia, more than 80% of children from migrant families have not been admitted to educational institutions. This is reported by DW. According to their data, only 19% of migrant children were able to enroll in Russian schools. This became possible after successfully passing the mandatory Russian language test and properly completing all the necessary documents by the parents.
The detention occurred after a video appeared on social media on November 18, where passengers of a minibus accused an unknown person of attempted theft. This became the basis for an investigation. This information was registered in the JUI of the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District, as a result of which a criminal case was initiated under Article 205 of the Criminal Code of the KR, concerning "Theft".
Poaching in the Tyup District: a man caught fishing illegally. According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Issyk-Kul region, on November 21, 2025, police officers, including the patrol service and tourist-ecological police, caught a citizen who was fishing without permission on the western side of the village of Toguz-Bulak.
As of November 22, 2025, according to IQAir, the air quality level in Bishkek was recorded at 67 AQI. This figure indicates a satisfactory state of the air.
It is reported that the epicenter of the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5.5, was located approximately 14 kilometers southwest of Narsingdi at a depth of about 10 kilometers, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The Bangladesh Meteorological Department estimated the magnitude at 5.7, stating that the epicenter was 25 kilometers from the country's capital, Dhaka. According to local authorities, 10 people died as a result of building collapses in areas such as
The Bishkek city administration is making comprehensive efforts to modernize the capital's bus fleet and create comfortable conditions for residents and guests of the city. We would like to remind you that the current project involves the acquisition of 95 buses, of which the first batch has already arrived in Bishkek.
As the organizers reported, the play is an interesting combination of drama and comedy, featuring philosophical reflections and unexpected plot twists. The main characters are a successful businessman from the capital and a mysterious local resident, whose meeting takes place in an abandoned village in the depths of Russia. This encounter radically changes their lives, forcing them to rethink the most important values, such as love, happiness, and the meaning of life.
Raisa Atambaeva, the former First Lady of Kyrgyzstan, is undergoing interrogation at the Investigative Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was reported by her daughter, Aliya Shagieva. According to Shagieva, this morning a search was conducted in Raisa Atambaeva's apartment, after which she and her brother, Kadyrbek Atambayev, were taken for interrogation, which began at 8:00 AM.
Nurbulot Bekbolot uulu, holding the position of Deputy Director of the Scientific Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation for Medical Work, expressed his thoughts on improving the safety of interventional procedures related to heart diseases. He also serves as the Chief Freelance Specialist of the Ministry of Health in pediatric cardiac surgery.
Illustrative photo New regulations regarding the maintenance and operation of apartment buildings have been implemented in Uzbekistan, as reported by the resource upl.uz. These rules establish a unified approach to the use of common property and the technical maintenance of buildings, which will apply to all properties, regardless of their ownership structure.
According to media reports, the incident occurred because one of the families was conducting pest control in the basement using an excessively high amount of insecticides. Dangerous fumes spread throughout the building, affecting apartments on the upper floors. Confirmation of the incident was provided by Abdullah Emre Güner, head of the Istanbul Health Department. This is not the first case of this kind. Earlier, on November 9, a family from Hamburg with two small children, who had come to
Today in Doha (Qatar), Myktybek Orolbay will face Jack Hermansson in a fight at the UFC Fight Night tournament. The bout between the Kyrgyzstani and the Norwegian will take place in the welterweight division at the ABHA Arena.
Baisalbek Orozali uulu, representing the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, won a bronze medal at the recent competition for athletes with hearing impairments. At the tournament, he demonstrated excellent results, achieving victories over two opponents: athletes from Venezuela and Japan. In the decisive match for third place, he triumphed over a representative from Iran, using a clean "ippon" technique.
During the conversation, as reported by the official representative of the German government, Stefan Cornelius, the discussion took place in a "constructive and trusting" atmosphere. Merz and Trump agreed on further steps at the advisor level, after which the Chancellor plans to inform European allies. According to data from the dpa agency, Merz became the first European ally of the U.S. in NATO to discuss the 28-point peace plan with Trump. The conversation lasted about 15 minutes.
During the meeting, issues related to strengthening the strategic partnership between Tajikistan and China were discussed. Rahmon emphasized that China occupies an important place in Tajikistan's economic and investment relations, noting the need to expand mutually beneficial cooperation. He also mentioned the outcomes of his recent meetings with the President of China, Xi Jinping.
The Vice President of Iran and head of the Environmental Protection Organization, Shina Ansari, reported the need for international assistance in combating the wildfires raging in the north of the country. The fires, which have engulfed the forests of Elit in Mazandaran, have been ongoing for several days and pose a threat of spreading. According to Ansari, the authorities in Tehran have already begun negotiations with foreign partners to obtain additional support. On Saturday, two planes and a
Interestingly, what happened to the candidate who was handing out money? According to information provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the October District, a 76-year-old house committee member was detained in Bishkek on charges of vote buying.
Illustrative photo In the coming days, consultations will begin between Ukraine and the United States regarding possible steps to achieve a peace agreement, as noted by Rustem Umerov, who is responsible for national security and defense in the country. “We approach this process with a clear understanding of our interests,” he added.
At a meeting in the White House with elected New York Mayor Zokhran Mamdani, Trump shared his opinion on the 28-point plan, which he claims is a real way to end the conflict in Ukraine. The U.S. President expressed confidence that "the plan really exists." He emphasized, "Zelensky will have to approve it."
In the morning, searches were conducted at the home of Kubanychbek Kadyrov, who previously held the position of deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh. He posted information about this on social media. According to him, the reason for the search was accusations of inciting mass riots.
November brings with it an atmosphere of coziness: soft light, raindrops on the windows, and warm blankets. It's a great time to watch films filled with romance, mystique, or simply comfort. 24.kg offers you a list of 10 films worth seeing this month.
The project involves the use of cloud processing methods with iodinated silver, which is expected to increase precipitation. Successful control over the process will require the modernization of meteorological stations, as the existing ones do not meet the necessary standards for tracking air masses. There are also plans to build new meteorological points. It is expected that the implementation of this project will require investments of 15-20 million dollars, with plans to use grant funding.
Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs received operational information that S.T., born in 1998, was calling for the overthrow of the government through the organization of mass riots. This information was confirmed by the press service of the department.
The Tokmok City Hall, located in the Chui region, has announced the start of a competition for the vacant position of Head of the Municipal Property Management. This position was previously held by Turatbek uulu Alisher, who, along with former mayor Maksat Nusuvaliev, became a subject of a criminal case and was held accountable. Currently, the temporary duties of the head of the management are being performed by Esen Sabyrkulov.
The ABU DHABI World Pro Jiu-Jitsu championship took place in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, gathering over three thousand participants from around the world. At this prestigious tournament, young athletes from Kyrgyzstan demonstrated outstanding results, winning medals in their weight and age categories.
In the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region, in the village of Kyzyl-Suu, local authorities imposed fines on trucks that were transporting coal with excess weight. These measures were the result of the fact that, despite repeated warnings, drivers continued to ignore the rules and overloaded their vehicles on the Kyzyl-Suu—Zhany-Aryk road section.
The VII International Penitentiary Forum titled "Crime, Punishment, Correction" took place in Ryazan, where representatives from countries such as Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and China discussed the modernization of penitentiary systems. According to TASS, the main focus was on the implementation of new technologies aimed at the rehabilitation of convicts. It is worth noting that the delegation from China participated in this forum for the first time.
In honor of Daiyr Asanov, a mass tree planting day took place in Victory Park, attended by Mayor Aibek Junushaliev. This event was part of the ecological initiative by SPARK, according to information from the city hall's press service. As part of the campaign, more than 60 trees were planted, including linden and maple trees.
The youth national team of Kyrgyzstan in football failed its debut in the qualifying tournament for the Asian Cup (U-17). The Group B competitions are taking place in the stadiums of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek.
Illustrative photo The issued documents will have the same legal force as traditional stamped death certificates. These innovations are enshrined in a government resolution, according to information from the Ministry of Justice. In addition, by June 1, 2026, a module for a "Unified Electronic Register of Services Related to Burial" will be created within the information system "Unified Electronic Archive of Civil Registry Offices," as well as a mobile application for its
At a recent Sotheby’s auction in New York, Vincent van Gogh's painting "Stacks of Parisian Novels and Roses in a Glass" was sold for an impressive $62.7 million. According to the ANP agency, this price exceeded the lot's pre-sale estimate by 35 percent. Photo Reuters
At the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Saudi Arabia, the Kyrgyzstan national team in freestyle wrestling took third place in the team standings, demonstrating excellent results.
A solemn event dedicated to the 101st anniversary of the establishment of the prosecutor's office took place at the Tokmok city hall. According to the local administration, Mayor Altynbek Ergeshov, along with the speaker of the city council Maksat Tynaybekov, congratulated the employees of the prosecutor's office of the Chui region, located in Tokmok, on this important professional holiday.
According to information provided by "Channel 7," three former judges of the Bishkek City Court received a bribe of $10,000 through the lawyer of the accused Kumarbek Abdyrov. The purpose of this deal was to mitigate the sentence for Abdyrov, who is accused of the murder of Aysulu Mukasheva. This information surfaced during an investigation, which revealed that judges Saniya Brancheva, Zhanil Mambetaly, and Kaysyn Abakirov were involved in a corruption scheme.
Law enforcement agencies are conducting an investigation into calls for mass riots On social media, Dmitry Lozhnikov reported that searches are being conducted in the apartment of his ex-wife. "Right now, law enforcement officers are searching my ex-wife's home, turning over the belongings and toys of my children," he wrote.
Starting from November 22, a new route for electric buses numbered 33 will begin operating in Bishkek. According to information provided by the city administration, this electric bus will run from DEPO-2 to the "Youth Quarter".
At the competition held on November 20 in the capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, Meerim Jumaanazarova performed confidently in the under 68 kg category, demonstrating superiority over her opponents.
