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In Batken, a driver has been detained for installing special lighting equipment on a vehicle.

In the Batken region, law enforcement authorities detained the driver of a "Daewoo Nexia" vehicle, who had installed prohibited lighting equipment on his vehicle. Employees of the traffic safety department of the Batken regional police stopped this car for inspection. Following the inspection, the necessary protocols were drawn up against the driver. He was fined 5,500 soms.

17.12.2025, 17:56
The population of Tajikistan has increased by a quarter over the last 10 years
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The population of Tajikistan has increased by a quarter over the last 10 years

In his annual address to the Parliament of Tajikistan, President Emomali Rahmon announced that the country's population has increased by 26% and now stands at 10.7 million people. This data was presented as part of a report on the implementation of two short-term programs carried out over the past ten years, which are related to the National Development Strategy until 2030 aimed at improving the quality of life of citizens and achieving strategic goals. As a result of these efforts, the

17.12.2025, 17:54
Open a Company in Hong Kong
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Open a Company in Hong Kong

Given its strategic location, many entrepreneurs from the mentioned regions are eager to open a company in Hong Kong. This area is a hub of global commerce. The flexible tax policy, reliable legal system, and active support for the private sector make Hong Kong particularly attractive for those looking to expand their presence in the rapidly developing Asian markets.

17.12.2025, 17:48
Deputy Groups Established in the Jogorku Kenesh
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Deputy Groups Established in the Jogorku Kenesh

The meeting also marked the creation of new deputy groups, which is an important step in the development of parliamentarism in the country. In particular, groups were presented that will focus on various aspects of state policy. Thus, the Jogorku Kenesh continues its work, forming structures that will assist in addressing the country's pressing issues.

17.12.2025, 17:35
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A Center for the Study of the Heritage of Composer Ryspei Abdikadyrov Opened at the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University

The Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University held a solemn opening of a center dedicated to the legacy of the outstanding composer and performer Ryspei Abdykadyrov, titled "A Life That Became a Song." The event gathered numerous participants, including the university rector, Professor Abdilbaet Mamasydykov, the founder of the international club Sultan Boroshov, and the chief director of the National Cultural Center under the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy Kumarbek

17.12.2025, 17:31
Russia will achieve the liberation of territories by military means if Ukraine refuses dialogue, - Putin
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Russia will achieve the liberation of territories by military means if Ukraine refuses dialogue, - Putin

On December 17, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the country's intention to reclaim its territories by military means if Ukraine does not show readiness for constructive dialogue to resolve the conflict. This statement was made at an expanded meeting of the Ministry of Defense's board, as reported by Russian media. The head of state noted: "If the opposing side and their foreign allies refuse serious discussion, Russia will be forced to seek the liberation of its

17.12.2025, 17:28
Gifts from Berlin Successfully Reached Their Little Recipients
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Gifts from Berlin Successfully Reached Their Little Recipients

The gifts sent by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, through the international postal exchange of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post," successfully arrived for the children. This information was reported by the Deputy Head of the Information Policy Service of the Presidential Administration, Nazgul Babakanova, on her Facebook page.

17.12.2025, 17:25
In the temporary detention center for foreign citizens in Yekaterinburg, there are 40 Kyrgyz nationals.
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In the temporary detention center for foreign citizens in Yekaterinburg, there are 40 Kyrgyz nationals.

In order to protect the rights of citizens of Kyrgyzstan, on December 16, employees of the General Consulate of the Kyrgyz Republic in Yekaterinburg conducted a scheduled visit to the Center for Temporary Detention of Foreign Citizens, which is subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, during the meeting with Kyrgyz citizens, issues related to compliance with local legislation, details of migration

17.12.2025, 17:19
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Life in the Regions: Gave Up Livestock Fattening and Made Millions — The Story of a Farmer from Talas

In the Talas region, in the Aitmatov district, 34-year-old Urmat Islambekov is actively engaged in breeding livestock. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, Urmat spoke about his life in the village of Amanbaev and how, after graduating from the history department of the Kyrgyz National University, he did not choose to work in his field. “Seven years ago, I returned from the city and decided to engage in livestock farming. Previously, we only fattened cattle, but since 2023 we have

17.12.2025, 17:19
Modi proposes to increase trade turnover between India and Jordan to 5 billion dollars in five years
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Modi proposes to increase trade turnover between India and Jordan to 5 billion dollars in five years

The countries discussed the fight against terrorism and economic cooperation During his visit to Jordan, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with King Abdullah II, where both countries expressed a unified stance against terrorism. The main focus of the talks was on further developing economic interaction, including the signing of several agreements in the fields of renewable energy and digital technologies.

17.12.2025, 17:04
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An Ancient Fire Starter is Kept in the Museum in Osh

In the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too," there is an "ottuk tash," which consists of flint, tinder, a striker, and a fire starter. As historian Nursultan Abdymitalip uulu mentioned, these items were passed down from generation to generation before ending up in the museum's collections. The fire ignited using the fire starter was often used by hunters. The sparks generated from striking flint could ignite dry grass. The epic also

17.12.2025, 17:02
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A PPP project for the modernization of wastewater treatment facilities is being implemented in Bishkek

Ravshanbek Sabirov, the head of the National Investment Agency, visited the wastewater treatment facilities located on the outskirts of Bishkek to assess the implementation of the public-private partnership project. The agency's press service reported this event. During his visit, he analyzed the current state of the facility and reviewed the main stages of project execution.

17.12.2025, 17:00
Economy on Suitcases: Why the Return of Migrants Does Not Solve Tajikistan's Problems
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Economy on Suitcases: Why the Return of Migrants Does Not Solve Tajikistan's Problems

According to the report, the majority of surveyed migrants previously worked in Russia. This underscores Tajikistan's ongoing dependence on the labor migration market of the Russian Federation, despite changes in legislation and the increase in administrative barriers for foreign workers. Migration Trends and Social Profile The socio-demographic characteristics of returned migrants have not changed significantly since previous surveys: the majority are men of working age, while women make

17.12.2025, 17:00
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Skiing is being developed in Toguz-Toro

In the Toguz-Torou district of the Jalal-Abad region, the winter tourist season was officially launched in the picturesque area of Zhetigen. This was reported by the district state administration, as Turmush informed. The goals of this event were to promote the tourist opportunities of the region, develop winter tourism and active sports, as well as to create comfortable and safe conditions for vacationers.

17.12.2025, 16:58
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Private clinics in the city of Manas resumed operations after sanitary inspection

In Manas, most private clinics that were previously closed have resumed their activities. This was reported to the Turmush correspondent by Ulpat Nazirbekova, head of the sanitation department of the city center for sanitary and epidemiological surveillance. According to her, during inspections conducted jointly with relevant services, 23 private clinics were examined, of which 17 were temporarily closed. The reasons for the suspension of activities included non-compliance with sanitary

17.12.2025, 16:52
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A Major from the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic Sent to Pretrial Detention for Two Months on Suspicion of Corruption

During a joint inspection by the Military Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic and the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), an active corruption scheme involving several officials from the Ministry of Defense was uncovered. This was reported by the press service of the GKNB. According to the agency, one of the graduates of the National Military Lyceum, Z. A. E., scored 108 points in the nationwide testing in 2024, which is below the established threshold (110 points and

17.12.2025, 16:49
A New Committee Has Been Established in the Jogorku Kenesh
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A New Committee Has Been Established in the Jogorku Kenesh

At the first meeting of the VIII convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh, which took place today, the chairman of the temporary unified committee, Ulan Primov, proposed to create a new committee - the Committee on Labor, Health, Women's Affairs, and Social Policy. During the discussion, the deputies supported both the new committee and the previously existing committees of the parliament.

17.12.2025, 16:48
The Kremlin expects information from the U.S. on the results of work regarding the Ukrainian settlement, - Peskov
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The Kremlin expects information from the U.S. on the results of work regarding the Ukrainian settlement, - Peskov

Dmitry Peskov The press secretary noted: "We hope that our American colleagues will share with us the results of their interactions with Ukrainians and European partners at a convenient time." Meetings discussing ways to resolve the conflict in Ukraine took place on December 14 and 15 in Berlin. On Sunday, the negotiations lasted about five hours, and on Monday — approximately two hours. On Monday, the progress of these negotiations was discussed with several European leaders,

17.12.2025, 16:47
Toraga: Constructive criticism should be expressed in the housing complex, and the voice of the people should be heard
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Toraga: Constructive criticism should be expressed in the housing complex, and the voice of the people should be heard

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic held on December 17, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu, elected as the speaker of the VIII convocation, made an important statement. During his speech, he congratulated his fellow deputies on their election and expressed gratitude for the trust placed in him. "I intend to direct all my experience towards strengthening the role of the Jogorku Kenesh in our society and country, as well as enhancing its authority," he emphasized.

17.12.2025, 16:44
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Residents are invited to public hearings on the Bishkek General Plan until 2050 (dates, addresses)

The hearings on the General Plan of Bishkek for 2025-2050 will take place on December 24 and 25, 2025, in various districts of the city. This is reported by the press service of the city hall. Schedule for December 24, 2025: Lenin District - Chuy Avenue, 168a, starting at 10:00. First May District - Chuy Avenue, 168a, starting at 14:00. Schedule for December 25, 2025: October District - meeting hall of the October Akimat, starting at 10:00. Sverdlov District - Usenbaeva Street, 200/1, starting

17.12.2025, 16:44
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The flow of labor migrants in Saint Petersburg decreased by 10 percent over the year

According to data presented by the chairman of the city committee for labor and employment, Vasily Ponidelko, the number of labor migrants in St. Petersburg decreased by 10% in 2025, amounting to 293 thousand people. Previously, in 2024, this number reached 327 thousand. Ponidelko reported that an assessment of the migration flow, including both internal and foreign migrants, was conducted in collaboration with the Higher School of Economics, including those from the Eurasian Economic Union

17.12.2025, 16:43
Russian and Belarusian Skiers Allowed to Compete at the Olympics in Italy in 2026
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Russian and Belarusian Skiers Allowed to Compete at the Olympics in Italy in 2026

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) partially upheld the appeals of skiers from Russia and Belarus, declaring invalid the decision of the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) that prohibited them from participating in international competitions. The case concerns the FIS ruling made on October 21, which denied athletes from Russia and Belarus entry to competitions under the federation's auspices, even in a neutral status. This decision affected both the Olympic and

17.12.2025, 16:42
The State Committee for National Security and the Military Prosecutor's Office of Kyrgyzstan uncovered a corruption scheme in the Ministry of Defense.
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The State Committee for National Security and the Military Prosecutor's Office of Kyrgyzstan uncovered a corruption scheme in the Ministry of Defense.

In Kyrgyzstan, an investigation into bribery and official forgery has been conducted by the GKNB in collaboration with the Military Prosecutor's Office. It has been revealed that some officials of the Ministry of Defense of the Kyrgyz Republic are involved in corrupt activities, which are classified under Articles 343 part 1 and 346 part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the special services, a graduate of the national military lyceum "Z.A.E." received

17.12.2025, 16:40
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A project is being implemented in the Aravan district to provide the population with drinking water.

In the Aravan district of the Osh region, in the rural area of Kerme-Too, efforts continue to provide the population with clean drinking water. Today, Amanakan Kenzhebaev, the head of the Osh region, arrived on a working visit to this area to familiarize himself with the progress of this project. The responsible officials provided information on the progress of the work, noting that the initiative to supply clean water started last year and is currently in an active phase. The project includes

17.12.2025, 16:38
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The Cabinet approved the procedure for maintaining state registers of breeding achievements and traditional knowledge.

On December 3, 2025, the Cabinet of Ministers approved Resolution No. 774, which established new rules for maintaining the State Register of Protected Breeding Achievements and the Register of Traditional Knowledge. This document was adopted to implement the laws "On Legal Protection of Breeding Achievements" and "On Protection of Traditional Knowledge," and it defines the procedures for registering objects that are granted legal protection, as well as recording all changes

17.12.2025, 16:37
Balikchy received 10 new buses
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Balikchy received 10 new buses

An important event took place in Balakchy: the city received ten new buses, and in the coming days, another ten units of special transport are expected to arrive. This information was announced by the Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The head of the president's office, Kanbek Tumanbaev, visited Balakchy on a working trip, where he was able to hand over the buses purchased in China, each with 24 seats. This initiative is supported by President Sadyr Japarov and was

17.12.2025, 16:35
The State Committee for National Security has uncovered a corruption scheme in the admission process to a military educational institution.
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The State Committee for National Security has uncovered a corruption scheme in the admission process to a military educational institution.

As a result of the joint efforts of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) and the Military Prosecutor's Office, a corruption scheme related to the admission of students to a higher military educational institution (VUZ) has been uncovered. According to GKNB information, criminal cases have been initiated against some officials of the Ministry of Defense for receiving bribes and official forgery.

17.12.2025, 16:34
Revenue from visas and single permits exceeded 5 billion soms
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Revenue from visas and single permits exceeded 5 billion soms

As of today, revenues from visas and single permits amount to over 5 billion soms, which has significantly supported the state budget of the country. This was announced at a briefing by the Director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Seytek Jumakadyrov uulu. According to him, 48,439 single permits have been issued through the "Electronic Visa" portal.

17.12.2025, 16:30
"Avatar 3: Flame and Ashes": Major Premiere in Bishkek
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"Avatar 3: Flame and Ashes": Major Premiere in Bishkek

On December 16, a closed press screening of the third part of the blockbuster "Avatar: The Way of Water" took place at the capital's cinema "Kosmopark". Famous personalities from Kyrgyzstan gathered at the event — actors, directors, show business stars, and bloggers. The screening was dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the "Cinematica" cinema chain.

17.12.2025, 16:30