In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a raid was conducted aimed at combating illegal interregional taxis. The event took place in the Lenin district and was organized to regulate the work of taxi drivers, reports the press service of the city mayor's office.
According to reports from the agency, "thirteen people were taken to a medical facility following the incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney." Earlier, local media reported that up to 10 people may have died, but this information has not yet been officially confirmed.
From January to October 2025, there has been a growth in the production of bakery products in Kyrgyzstan by more than 40 percent. According to statistics, the volume of production reached 12 billion 266.7 million soms, which significantly exceeds the figures for the same period last year, when it amounted to 8 billion 564.2 million soms.
- In the third quarter of 2025, the market for government securities of the Kyrgyz Republic featured instruments of all maturities, except for 20-year issues. Long-term government treasury bonds (GKO) with a three-year maturity became the most relevant for investors. In the short-term segment, government treasury bills (GKV) with a maturity of 12 months continued to dominate.
The cancellation of the concert by Russian performer Valery Meladze in Kyrgyzstan was confirmed by his producer Pavel Rudchenko. The reasons for the decision are related to possible political slogans that could arise during the artist's visit. Photo by the media. Valery Meladze's concert in Kyrgyzstan is canceled
During his return from Turkmenistan on December 13, Erdogan noted that the Black Sea should not become a field for conflicts. He emphasized that such a situation would only worsen the situation for both countries and that all parties involved need safe conditions for navigation. This was reported by the Anadolu Agency. According to the president, "The Black Sea should not be viewed as a place for disputes. This will only harm Russia and Ukraine, bringing no benefits. All parties demand
Azmat Nurmat uulu, a teacher from Kyrgyzstan who was arrested in Turkey in April of this year, recently returned to his homeland. He announced this on December 13 in an interview with Azattyk/Kyrgyz Service of Radio Free Europe. Nurmat uulu clarified that negotiations took place on December 11 at the Consulate General of Kyrgyzstan in Istanbul, which allowed him to leave Turkey.
The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported this event.
The attack occurred during a meeting between a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and a representative of the Syrian Ministry of Internal Affairs, while a patrol was ensuring the security of discussions related to combating the terrorist group "Islamic State." According to the WSJ, after the incident, two F-16 fighters were scrambled over Palmyra, while Syria TV added that combat aircraft were also deployed with illumination bombs.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a person suspected of large-scale fraud has been detained. This information was provided by the main department of internal affairs of the city. According to law enforcement agencies, a foreign citizen known as I. S. filed an official complaint. He reported that from September to October 2025, N. B., while in Bishkek, managed to gain his trust by promising to organize the delivery of seven cars from China. As a result, I. S. transferred him 404,500 US
The authorities also plan to implement a system of real rewards and introduce a special badge In Uzbekistan, the possibility of introducing protective orders for citizens who report cases of corruption is being considered. These measures were announced on the official website of the country's president.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, three women were detained after causing a disturbance in a café. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate. The incident occurred on the night of December 13 in the Oktobrskiy district, where the establishment was located.
According to Trump, the threat of raising tariffs has already been used by him as a means of pressure to prevent further escalation of the conflict. He noted: “Just 10 minutes ago, I applied tariffs to stop a new escalation between Thailand and Cambodia. I said: if you continue to fight, I will not only abandon our trade deal but also impose tariffs on your countries.” This statement was made in light of his phone conversation with the leaders of both countries. The U.S. President also
Recently, an unpleasant situation related to the "Immortal Regiment" has been actively discussed on social networks in Kyrgyzstan and Russia. At official events in Russia, people who have no connection to the organization of this memorial action in Kyrgyzstan are participating. At the same time, Zulfiya Khaibullina, the actual coordinator of the "Immortal Regiment" in the republic, remains unnoticed, reports the Telegram channel of the Expert Initiative Center "Oiy
According to forecasts from Kyrgyzhydromet, avalanches and snowdrifts are expected in the mountainous areas of the country from December 13 to 15, 2025, due to past and anticipated precipitation. The Ministry of Transport and Communications urges drivers to be cautious, as roads will become slippery, and ice may form in some areas. It is recommended to maintain a distance of at least 500 meters.
According to information provided by CNN, a tragic incident occurred at one of the most prestigious universities in the U.S., Brown University, where two people became victims of a shooting. As a result of this incident, which took place during exams at the university, two people died, and eight others sustained serious injuries. The shooting occurred in Providence, Rhode Island.
The anniversary exhibition dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of Batyr Dzhaliyev, the people's artist of Kyrgyzstan, will be opened at the Osh Regional Museum of Fine Arts. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy.
Dina Smolskaya, Olympic champion, shared her thoughts on the chances of Belarusian biathletes at the 2026 Olympic Games, which will take place in Antholz.
According to Euronews, on December 13, Lukashenko pardoned 123 political prisoners, including citizens of the United Kingdom, the United States, Lithuania, Ukraine, Latvia, Australia, and Japan. This decision was made at the request of U.S. President Donald Trump and became possible after the lifting of sanctions on Belarusian potash fertilizers. With the pardons carried out at the end of November, the total number of released individuals has risen to 156. Among them are well-known figures such
At the World Championship held in Dubai (UAE), the boxer from the Kyrgyzstan national team, Omar Livaza, won a silver medal. In the decisive match, he faced the Russian boxer Ilya Popov, losing and thereby taking second place. Livaza became the first Kyrgyzstani to reach the finals at the World Boxing Championship for adults and received a silver medal.
In the Kochkor district, in the villages of Kara-Kungoy and Kara-Saz, located within the Ormon-Khan rural district, the construction of bridges on internal streets has been completed. The village elder, Erlan Aydarov, reported that funding for the construction of the bridges was allocated from the budget of the Ormon-Khan rural council.
According to Transfermarkt, Real Madrid forward and France national team player Kylian Mbappe has reached a record market value of 200 million euros. He is now on par with Norwegian forward Erling Haaland of Manchester City and Spanish player Lamine Yamal of Barcelona.
The incident occurred in the October district of Bishkek, where officers of the patrol and post service of the police discovered violations of order in a café around 02:10. A group of women was behaving aggressively, insulting other guests and law enforcement officers with foul language. According to the Main Department of Internal Affairs, this event was recorded in the log of the Internal Affairs Department of the October district, and a preliminary investigation is currently underway.
As a result of the shooting that occurred in the Barus & Holley building, which houses the university's engineering school, two people have died, and the condition of eight injured remains critical. The identities of the victims and deceased have not yet been established. The university has urged students and staff to stay in place, lock doors, and avoid moving around the campus. Law enforcement agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, are actively searching for the
- Samat Isabekov has been appointed as the director of the Customs Infrastructure Department of the Eurasian Economic Commission as of December 10. This was reported on December 12 on the website of the Eurasian Economic Commission. According to the EEC, Isabekov was born in 1972.
This information was provided by the press service of the State National Security Committee. According to their reports, the completion of work on the remaining sections is scheduled according to the approved timeline, which will last until 2026.
On December 14, the second day of the traditional football tournament "Muras" began in Bishkek, in which the country's president, Sadyr Japarov, is actively participating, according to information provided by the press service of the head of state. As a result of the first day of the competition, the team "Presidenttin komandasy" managed to reach the quarter-finals, winning against "Aymaktar" and "Femida," but losing to "Elchiler."
The Cabinet of Ministers has changed the distribution of powers to optimize public administration Amendments have been made to the resolution concerning the work of the Ministry of Digital Development and Innovative Technologies.
The court proceedings in his case are ongoing. Azamat Nurmat Uulu, a mathematics teacher, recently returned to his homeland from Turkey. His return was made possible nearly seven months after his arrest.
In the Naryn region, in the At-Bashinsky district, you can find the pasture of Arpa. A Turmush correspondent found out where this name originated. The pasture of Arpa is located in a high-altitude valley in the southwestern part of the inner Tien Shan. To the southwest, it is bounded by the Fergana Range, and to the south is the Torugart Pass.
- According to the NBKR report on monetary policy for the third quarter of 2025, activity in the repo market on the interbank lending market remained at the level of the previous quarter, although the volume of transactions slightly decreased. At the same time, there is an increase in interest rates and transaction terms. The total volume of repo transactions decreased by only 3% compared to the previous quarter.
The International Business Council (IBC) celebrated its 25th anniversary in a solemn atmosphere. Founded in 2000, the association has established itself as one of the most influential business structures in Kyrgyzstan, representing the interests of entrepreneurs and earning respect at all levels. Representatives from business, government institutions, international organizations, and diplomatic missions gathered for the anniversary event. The evening's program included memories of the
[img]""[/img] A major renovation has been completed in one of the buildings Recently, Azamat Osmonov, the authorized representative of the president in the Chui region, visited the Tokmok Psychoneurological Institution No. 1. This was reported by the press service of the representative.
Karim Benzema, the forward of the Saudi club "Al-Ittihad," stated in an interview with L'Equipe that he does not rule out the possibility of returning to the French national team with the aim of participating in the 2026 World Cup.
As a result of severe floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, at least 1,000 people have died. At the same time, 218 people remain missing, according to information provided by the National Disaster Management Agency of Indonesia.
The residential area 'Zhashtar' has become the final destination of the electric bus route No. 66 in Bishkek. The press service of the city mayor's office announced changes to the route of this electric bus.
At midnight 00:34, the traffic jam that had formed at kilometers 144-146 of the Bishkek – Osh highway was completely cleared, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).
Meteorologists predict rain and snow in Bishkek at the beginning of the week. December 15 will see snowfall and frosts down to −2 degrees at night. During the day, rain is possible, which will then turn into snow, with temperatures reaching up to +3 degrees.
The "President's Team" secured a spot in the quarter-finals by defeating "Aymaktар" and "Femida," but suffered a defeat against "Elchiler."
The forum gathered representatives of CSTO member states and other countries, high-ranking officials, as well as representatives of international organizations, creating a platform for discussing issues related to strengthening peace, trust, and international cooperation. During the event, it was emphasized that Turkmenistan's neutrality has become an important historical milestone over the past three decades, symbolizing the country's ongoing commitment to the principles of peaceful
In Kyrgyzstan, it seems that the question of reinstating the death penalty remains closed. This initiative came from President Sadyr Japarov, who is concerned about the recent murder of 17-year-old Aysulu Mukasheva, who was kidnapped and raped on September 27, causing a wide public outcry. The Constitutional Court reviewed the president's proposal to amend the law to allow the death penalty for the rape of children and murder related to rape. The court concluded that such a measure
On December 14, 1944, a record low temperature of −28.3 degrees was recorded in Bishkek. This data is provided by the resource "Weather and Climate". The highest temperature on this day was observed in 1971, when the thermometer showed +22.4 degrees.
To achieve high yields and obtain quality products in the horticulture of Kyrgyzstan, experts emphasize the importance of making the right choice of seedlings and the proper combination of varieties when establishing orchards. Regardless of which fruit trees are planned for planting, the choice of varieties plays a crucial role in future yields, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Recently, a fair was held in the Ak-Tal district of the Naryn region, showcasing socially significant food products and essential goods. The event was organized by the Baitov rural area and the Ak-Tal district agricultural development management. At the fair, the price of lamb was 600 soms, while turkeys were sold at prices ranging from 3000 to 6000 soms.
In the Naryn region, in the village of Bash-Kayindy, the construction of a new kindergarten has been completed. According to information from the Ministry of Construction, the project was financed from the republican budget, and the work began in 2022. The total cost of the project amounted to 71 million soms.
As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, this institution, established in 1926-1927, serves as a crucial scientific center for the development of new varieties and the improvement of agricultural cultivation technologies. In accordance with the directive of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov, 33 million soms have been allocated for the capital repair and modernization of the material and technical base. The updated three-story
EBRD allocates up to $20 million for a new partner bank in Mongolia. Golomt Bank will direct funds to support women and youth in entrepreneurship.
In Barnham, traces of burned earth were recorded, from which a hearth was formed, as well as temperature-fractured flint tools and two pieces of pyrite—a mineral used to create sparks. As CNN emphasizes, these findings indicate that "ancient people, likely Neanderthals, possessed the skills to start and maintain fire." Nick Ashton, curator of the Paleolithic collections at the British Museum, noted that "this site, dating back 400,000 years, is evidence of the earliest attempts
