The earthquake was recorded at 11:17. According to the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the epicenter was located in China, 165 kilometers east of Karakol. At the same time, the earthquake was not felt in the populated areas of Kyrgyzstan and did not cause any consequences.
Based on the data obtained, it can be noted that among foreign tourists visiting Mongolia, citizens of China, Russia, and South Korea prevail. An important part of Mongolia's economy remains the mining industry, which, along with the export of mineral resources, occupies a central place. Therefore, the development of the tourism sector has become a priority direction for diversifying the economy and increasing competitiveness in the global market.
According to the agency, 40 fatalities have been recorded in Haiti, along with 10 missing persons. In Jamaica, the death toll reached eight, while in the Dominican Republic, one person died and one is reported missing. Hurricane 'Melissa' caused significant destruction in Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti, leaving thousands without electricity and forcing residents to evacuate.
Nurlan Ergeshbaev, a falconer from the village of Tömönü Ala-Archa, takes pride in his hawk, which recently secured second place at a festival. This predator, named "Botoköz," showcased its skills by catching a hare during competitions in the Chui region, where its attack speed reached 290 km/h. Nurlan, who began hunting and training birds about 15 years ago, noted that his teachers were masters Almaz Almatayev and Özübek Batyrbekov. He was born in 1984 in the Talas Valley and
In the village of Birinchi Mai, which is part of the rural district of Sary-Özön in the Sokuluk district of Chui region, a new concrete canal measuring 330 meters in length has been put into operation. Information about this was received from representatives of the village administration.
“The US has a larger nuclear arsenal than any other country” President Donald Trump announced his decision to instruct the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing.
The Main Department of Financial and Economic Support of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced a tender for the acquisition of equipment for an automated ballistic identification and search complex. According to information posted on the state procurement website, the total cost of this project is 14 million 601 thousand soms.
The meeting lasted 1 hour and 40 minutes, exceeding the scheduled time in Trump's agenda. As of now, neither leader has made official statements following the conclusion of the negotiations. According to information provided by CNN, this was the first in-person meeting between the two leaders in the past six years, and they exchanged positive remarks.
During his official visit to Japan, U.S. President Donald Trump decided to delight the servicemen by performing his signature dance aboard the USS George Washington aircraft carrier, located at the base in Yokosuka. This was reported by various American media sources. The servicemen present at the event enthusiastically welcomed his performance, filling the space with loud applause and laughter. A recording of this moment quickly spread across the internet.
Four citizens became trapped in an elevator in Manas, located in the Jalal-Abad region. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to the agency, the incident occurred in the building of the Family Doctors Group on Erkindik Street, where the elevator suddenly malfunctioned, leaving people inside.
Every year, millions of people fall victim to the consequences of climate change, as indicated by a new global report prepared by the Lancet Countdown project in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). This document, released ahead of the UN Climate Conference (COP-30) in Brazil, highlights that 12 out of 20 key indicators tracking health threats related to global warming have reached record levels.
A photographer from Kara-Balta, Sergey Usov, has presented magnificent autumn photos from the Chui region. Sergey Usov has been engaged in artistic photography for almost 40 years, and his works are well-known to many residents of Kara-Balta.
Egemberdi Batyrbekov, a 42-year-old police officer from Talas, is following in the footsteps of his father, who also dedicated his life to this profession. Currently, Batyrbekov lives in Kum-Aryk, located in the Talas region. In 2005, he graduated from the J. Balasagyn University, and then in 2014, he completed his studies at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs named after Major General E. Aliyev.
Diella is expecting 83 children
At a meeting with law enforcement officials on October 29, Tashiev stated: "There are no more organized crime groups in Kyrgyzstan." According to him, this has led to a significant increase in investments and an improvement in the economic situation in the country over the past two years, especially in 2025, when businessmen began to operate without fear. Speaking about Kamchy Kolbaev, Tashiev noted: "The president reached out to him, urging him to cease criminal activities. He
A new street lighting system has been launched in Balikchy. The official opening took place at the "Ethnopark," and now the light covers the area up to the ring road. As part of the project, 60 modern multi-beam lamps have been installed and activated, providing even and economical lighting on the streets of the city.
The solemn ceremony opening the Days of Russian Culture in Kyrgyzstan took place at the Toktogul Satylganov National Philharmonic Hall. This event marked a significant step in strengthening cultural ties between the two countries, as reported by the Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyzstan. The ceremony was opened by the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan, Mirbek Mambetaliev, and the Minister of Culture of Russia, Olga Lyubimova.
Hundreds of thousands of migrants may find themselves without a source of income
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Renowned art historian and leading researcher at the Museum of Fine Arts, Aina Moldokhmatova, will share her knowledge about Kyrgyz art of the 1940s and 50s.
As of October 30, 2025, the National Bank has announced the official exchange rates. US Dollar (USD) — 87.4500 (87.4500)
The "Manas" cinema in the capital of Kyrgyzstan hosted one of the main events of the Russian Federation Culture Days. The event was attended by the Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan, Mirbek Mambetaliev, and his Russian counterpart, Olga Lyubimova. Olga Lyubimova, the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation, emphasized the importance of cultural and cinematic interaction between Russia and Kyrgyzstan for strengthening strategic partnership. “Our
The cost of living in the kitchen is 15,000 soms, excluding utilities In one of the capital's neighborhoods, Jal, a rental space is offered in a one-room apartment where a family resides. This advertisement is posted on a housing rental platform.
Photo Reuters. Today, October 30, an important meeting took place between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of the APEC summit in Busan, according to media reports. This is their first in-person contact since 2019. Photo Reuters. Photo Reuters. Trump, while welcoming Xi Jinping, noted his strong qualities as a negotiator, while the Chinese leader emphasized the importance of partnership between the two countries.
As part of the Culture Days of the Russian Federation in the Kyrgyz Republic, a Russian Film Festival took place, attended by the General Director of JSC "ROSKINO," Elza Antonova. She noted that this event has become a true celebration for the Russian delegation.
During the call to the traffic accident, an inspector was injured In the Alamudun area, an incident occurred: a driver hit a GUOBDD employee, reports the press service of the agency.
On October 29 at 19:30 in the village of Dostuk, located in the Alamudun district, an incident involving a GUBDD inspector occurred. It all began with a traffic accident when a tractor crashed into a pole near the "Arzan" store on Almaty Street, house No. 66/1. This was reported by the GUBDD press service. While GUBDD employees were documenting the accident scene, another inspector was directing traffic to prevent congestion. At that moment, a KIA K7 vehicle traveling from south to
At the international scientific and practical conference held in Bishkek titled "Ways to Address Priority Tasks for Accelerated Economic Growth of the Kyrgyz Republic," Eldar Alisherov, head of the Eurasian Economic Union sector of the presidential administration, stated that Kyrgyzstan has a huge hydropower potential reaching 140 billion kilowatt-hours. According to him, the country currently produces only 14-15 billion kilowatt-hours, which opens up opportunities for growth and
In the last 24 hours, foreign news agencies have reported on events occurring in Ukraine and around the world against the backdrop of ongoing military actions. Here is a brief overview of key news. Ukrainian soldier in Sloviansk. Photo Reuters / Thomas Peter. The Mayor of Moscow, Sergey Sobyanin, reported that six drones were shot down in a short period of time. According to the Sumy region prosecutor's office, a man was killed as a result of shelling in the region. In the Kherson region,
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a significant event took place at the "Manas" cinema — the Days of Russian Culture. The event was attended by Mirbek Mambetaliev, the Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic, and his Russian counterpart Olga Lyubimova, the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation. Olga Lyubimova emphasized the importance of strengthening ties between Russia and Kyrgyzstan in the field of culture and cinema, noting that this
The athlete from Kara-Balta, Temir Bikboev, won a silver medal in pencak silat at the III Asian Youth Games. The competitions concluded as part of the III Asian Youth Games, where the Kyrgyzstan team competed under the guidance of head coach Kanybek Bikboev.
Kyrgyz fighter Ruslan Kasymaly uulu (11-0) successfully retained his championship belt in the OCTAGON organization. On October 29, the OCTAGON 80 tournament took place in Astana, where a title fight for the championship in the bantamweight division (up to 61 kg) was held. Kasymaly uulu, the reigning champion, defended his belt for the second time against Kazakh athlete Nurzhigit Baymen (8-01-2).
In the first nine months of the current year, the country's budget received 861 million 192 thousand soms. These funds were obtained from the issuance of licenses and permits, payment of fines, as well as weighing of cargo and compensation for damages. The press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications provided this information. It is worth noting that this amount is four times higher than the corresponding revenues for the same period last year, when they amounted to 202
A video has surfaced on social media showing law enforcement officials conducting a search at the home of former deputy Shailoobek Atazov during the night. Currently, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has not provided any official comments regarding the reasons for the search, and there is no information about the existence of a criminal case. The former deputy's phone is also unavailable for calls. Previously, Shailoobek Atazov was denied registration as a candidate for the upcoming
The 1st Global City Tourism Summit, which took place in Busan, served as a platform for discussing tourism cooperation between cities around the world, as well as developing new services and programs for tourists. The Consulate of Mongolia in Busan, in collaboration with the NGO "Silk Road Camel Mongolia," organized a fashion show featuring a collection of clothing made from Mongolian cashmere. The event was held on Youth Street in the Haeundae district, Republic of Korea. The
Amarsaihan Sainbuyan On Tuesday, the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandan Shatar Gombojav, made the decision to dismiss Vice Prime Minister Amarsaihan Sainbuyan. This decision was prompted by Amarsaihan's earlier signing of a proposal to dissolve his cabinet. On his social media page, he stated: "I officially announced at the Cabinet meeting that I am leaving the government, as I no longer feel capable of working in a team under the leadership of Zandan Shatar Gombojav." he
In Brazil, an operation against drug gangs has concluded, becoming the deadliest in the country, as reported by Reuters. According to authorities, at least 121 people were killed during raids in Rio de Janeiro, including four police officers. Human rights defenders claim that the actual number of victims may reach 132. Long Preparation for the OperationAccording to police information, planning for the raid against the largest drug cartel in the state took more than two months. The operation
Discussions focused primarily on preparations for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, which will be held in Mongolia in August 2026. Participants exchanged views on broader cooperation in environmental protection and climate change mitigation. The parties reaffirmed their commitment to greening agriculture, improving soil and water resource conditions, and implementing systemic approaches to put sustainable solutions into
Khan Bank, whose shares are listed on the I segment of the Mongolian Stock Exchange, has become the first representative of Mongolia in the FTSE Russell Frontier Market index, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange. According to stock market experts, the inclusion of Khan Bank among 373 companies from 30 countries such as Kazakhstan, Vietnam, and Pakistan in the new FTSE Russell emerging markets index announced last month is an important step in the development of the Mongolian stock
The III Asian Youth Games in boxing and mixed martial arts took place in Bahrain, in the city of Manama. The Mongolian team was represented by two boxers — ALTANZUL Altangadas and AMINAA Azjargal. Altanzul Altangadas won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 46 kg, confidently defeating Japanese athlete Matsuri Kamemori in the quarterfinals and securing her place on the podium.
The III Asian Youth Games 2025 will be held in Manama (Bahrain) from October 22 to 31, 2025. At the competition, ERKHES Enkhtur took second place in the 50-meter backstroke, achieving a time of 25.98 seconds. The first position was taken by Chan Tedd from Singapore with a time of 25.79, while the bronze medal was won by Chang Kai Yue from Taiwan, who clocked 26.17. left: Erkhess Enkhtur, Chan Tedd, and Chang Kai Yue Erkhess and his coach Enkhtuul Backstroke (back crawl) is a swimming style in
At the meeting, the need to strengthen and disseminate successful practices and results of projects implemented by the GEF in Mongolia was discussed. The parties noted the importance of environmental policies and programs supported by the GEF, as well as the possibility of expanding new initiatives proposed by Minister Batbaatar Batomi to the stage of practical implementation. The discussion also touched upon the necessity of involving all stakeholders to address issues that go beyond the
The Bishkek company responsible for electrical networks has presented a schedule of planned works and maintenance scheduled for October 30, which may lead to temporary power outages.
In a number of houses in the northeast of the capital, hot water supply will be temporarily suspended on October 30 from 09:00 to 18:00. According to the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office, the shutdown is related to work being carried out to eliminate a breakthrough in the heating network.
The missing 11-year-old boy, Alinur Ibragimzhanov, has been found safe. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the First May District of Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek. According to the department's information, the search for the boy was conducted using surveillance cameras from the "Safe City" system. All employees of the district internal affairs department participated in the operation to find him.
The Turmush publication continues to share materials as part of the "Жеңеке" project, where we share stories of young brides and experienced daughters-in-law. The main goal of this section is to remind about the significance of family values, as well as to showcase the talents and beauty of married women.
In the southern part of Bishkek, the construction of a new road is planned, which will connect the village of Orto-Sai with the residential area of Kok-Zhar, providing direct access to 7 April Street. This was reported by the chief specialist of the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure of the Bishkek City Hall, Azamat Osmonaliev, during a broadcast on "Birinchi Radio" on October 29. According to Osmonaliev, the opening of Zhukeev-Pudovkin Street in
In Bishkek, soon, in the spring of 2026, a major overhaul of the sidewalk on Fuchik Street will begin, covering the section from Chuy Avenue to the BChK. This was announced by Azamat Osmonaliev, the leading specialist of the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure of the city hall, on the air of "Birinchi Radio" on October 29. He noted that at the moment, the preparation of the title list of facilities for work next year is underway.
