Significant cooling and snow — weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan until October 18 On Sunday, October 14, rain is expected over most of the territory, with rain transitioning to snow in the Chui and Talas valleys, and snow in the foothill and mountainous areas. In the Chui, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions, fog is likely in some places. The wind will be from the west at 3-8 meters per second, with gusts up to 15-20 meters in the Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions. The wind will be from the
The meeting of students and teachers from Gatchina was held at the highest level. Colleagues from Gatchina have long been patrons of the Naryn Gymnasium in Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan). It received the name Chkalov not by chance: in 1937, after the legendary pilot made his unique non-stop flight to the USA, this name was assigned to the newly opened school in the mountainous area. Now it is one of the most prestigious in the republic. Teaching here is conducted in Russian. Among the graduates of the
Kyrgyzstani Chynarbek Izabekov won bronze at the World Championship in freestyle wrestling among veterans, which is taking place in the capital of Macedonia - the city of Skopje. According to the official website of the competition, Chynarbek Izabekov competed in the weight category up to 100 kilograms among wrestlers aged up to 50 years and had four matches. In the quarterfinals, he defeated Bulgarian athlete Stefan Ivanov Georgiev with a score of 2:1. In the semifinals, he faced Russian
At the symposium "Dialogue of Cultures in the Ancient City," two individuals received commendation certificates from the Parliament On October 4, an international scientific and practical symposium titled "Dialogue of Cultures in the Ancient City of Osh" was held at Osh State University, dedicated to the celebration of the city's 3018th anniversary. During the event, welcoming speeches were made by the chairman of the city council, Japarbek Ormonov, the vice-mayor of
30-year-old Taraskan has been working at the kindergarten "Cheburashka" for 5 years. “My mother is a teacher, so I decided to follow in her footsteps and enrolled in Naryn State University. I started my career at the school in the village of Kochkor. Since 2013, I have been working in a preschool institution. I enjoy working with children. I make various toys for them from plastic bottles and paper. Together with my colleagues, we create visual aids for the children. The kindergarten
Exhibition of Paintings "The Influence of Bad Habits" An exhibition of paintings titled "Зыяндуу адаттардын кесепеттери" ("The Influence of Bad Habits") is taking place at the Alykul Osmonov National Library. According to the library's press service, the exhibition was organized by the "Green Moon Society" and the Bishkek City Hall. The exhibition features paintings by cartoonist artists from various countries such as Turkey, Iran, China, Brazil,
Zere's First Song. The music video of a young Kyrgyz woman, in which she appears in a blazer thrown over lace lingerie, has sparked discussions on social media about the right of Kyrgyz women to self-expression. In the song "Kyz" (girl), 19-year-old Zere Asylbek sings about how no one should tell girls and women how to behave and what to wear. Alongside her in the video are girls in various outfits—from hijabs and traditional Kyrgyz dresses to swimsuits.
The Days of Cinema of Turkic-speaking Countries are taking place for the first time in Bishkek. Five films are presented at the festival. These include the Azerbaijani film "Red Garden," the Kazakh film "Oralman," and the Turkish films "Wheat" and "Ayla." The competition was opened by the Kyrgyz melodrama "Night Battle," which won the Grand Prix at the international film festival in Estonia. “This event is of great significance for all of us.
In six months, exports of goods from Kyrgyzstan to Russia increased by 40%, while imports from Russia grew by 10% The economy of Kyrgyzstan is not experiencing significant upheavals during the adaptation to the norms and requirements of the Eurasian Economic Union. This was stated by the temporary chargé d'affaires of Russia in Kyrgyzstan, Vadim Chekmazov, speaking at the Kyrgyz-Russian business forum in Bishkek. “Russia is trying to support its strategic partner and ally, helping to
On World Clean-Up Day, Sooronbay Jeenbekov cleaned up in the Botanical Garden Today, September 15, on World Clean-Up Day, the head of state participated in a cleanup event held at the Gariyev Botanical Garden. Along with the president, well-known ecologists, volunteers from the Eco Demi public foundation, and staff from the President's Office cleaned the area of the garden from dry wood. After the cleanup, Sooronbay Jeenbekov familiarized himself with the condition of the Botanical
Friendly match between the national teams of Kyrgyzstan and Palestine - 1:1. The match took place at the main sports arena - the Dolon Omurzakov Stadium, as part of the preparation for the 2019 Asian Cup, which will be held in January next year. From the very beginning of the match, the Kyrgyz national team did not sit back in defense and opened the scoring in the second minute. The goal against the Palestinians was scored by team captain Mirlan Murzaev. Soon after, the player sustained an
An Expert Supported the Government's Idea to Create a New Agency The decision to create a tourism agency in Kyrgyzstan is a good one; it should have been done a long time ago. This opinion was shared by the former head of the Department of Tourism, tourism marketing expert Maksat Chakiev. - In our country, tourism is adrift, this sector is practically not controlled at all, - he is convinced. - For some time, this was good - it made it easier for businesses to develop. But now we need a
Kyrgyzstan's team takes first place in the medal standings of the III World Nomad Games A total of 303.1 million soms has been allocated from the republican budget for the organization of the III World Nomad Games (in 2016, 258.6 million soms were allocated for the II WNG). The total prize fund for the sports part of the III World Nomad Games is set at 28 million soms, and for the cultural part, 7 million soms. The program of the games included 37 sports (23 sports in 2016). Athletes from
18 Unexpected Life Hacks Against Mosquitoes Most likely, mosquitoes were invented for the sake of universal balance — otherwise, summer would be too good a season. But we do not call ourselves the "crown of nature" for nothing, and we must win the battle for a peaceful rest. Even if it’s just a local one. Playboy shares some interesting tips. There could be a long list of various achievements of modern industry here, but there won’t be one.
Aisuluu Tynybekova reached the finals of the tournament in Turkey Aisuluu Tynybekova reached the finals of the international wrestling tournament in Turkey. The Yasar Dogu 2018 tournament started on July 27 in Istanbul.
Sex Symbol of the USSR Elena Kondulainen Arrived at Issyk-Kul. E. Kondulainen recently turned 60 years old. She arrived for the Russian Film Week taking place in the Issyk-Kul region. E. Kondulainen performed there not only as an actress: she sang several of her own songs for the audience. The star was awarded a medal and given the title of "Best Cultural Worker of Kyrgyzstan." The artist decided to combine pleasure with business and went for a swim in the country's most famous
The new head of the Pamir Kyrgyz is 44 years old, named Azhybutu Abdylgani uulu. In Afghanistan, the Kyrgyz have elected a new khan, reported Abdybait Zheenbek uulu, a Pamir Kyrgyz currently residing in Naryn. The previous head of the Kyrgyz on the Pamir, Eraly khan, died on July 13 after a long illness. It was then reported that his son Zheenbay was planned to be elected as khan.
Kyrgyz Migrants Transferred $954 Million from Russia in 2018 In the first five months of 2018, the inflow of remittances to Kyrgyzstan from labor migrants amounted to $972.3 million, of which $954 million was sent by migrants from the republic working in Russia, according to a report published on the national bank's website. According to official data, there are currently more than 600 thousand labor migrants from the republic in Russia. After Kyrgyzstan joined the EAEU in August 2015,
A citizen of Kyrgyzstan missing for 14 years found in Russia In Samara, a citizen of Kyrgyzstan, Kusan Sharipov, who had been listed as missing for 14 years, was found. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic, in 2002 the man left for work. In a conversation with the relatives of the missing person, the police learned that he had gone to the Samara region with his twin brother. After a while, their younger brother followed them.
Foreign Ministers of Central Asia Discussed Security Issues in the Region The foreign ministers of Central Asian countries, on behalf of their presidents, discussed security issues and the use of water and energy resources in the region during a meeting held on Saturday on the shores of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, reports the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the republic. “A wide range of relevant regional cooperation issues was discussed at the meeting. Special attention
Which football players and teams made headlines at the World Cup in Russia. The New Ronaldo French national team forward Kylian Mbappé has already made a name for himself at just 19 years old, having made waves with Monaco in the Champions League and played a season at Paris Saint-Germain alongside Brazilian Neymar and Uruguayan Edinson Cavani. At the tournament in Russia, the talent of the forward became a global treasure. Mbappé is compared to the two-time World Champion Brazilian Ronaldo.
150 million soms received from the fight against corruption As of today, 148 million soms have been deposited into the unified deposit account for funds from the fight against corruption. It should be noted that at the beginning of the week, the Prosecutor General's Office transferred 39 million soms to the account. The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) initially contributed 95.9 million, and then another 13.3 million. Thus, the GKNB has transferred a total of 109.2 million
“Russian Film Week” From July 19 to 25, “Russian Film Week” will take place in the cities of Cholpon-Ata (Issyk-Kul region) and Kant (Chui region), during which the Honored Artist of the RSFSR, laureate of the State Prize of the USSR Natalia Arinbasarova will present the film “The First Teacher” to the guests. The event is organized by the “ELS” production center, with the partnership of the Cholpon-Ata city administration.
The Guardian noted the "Cafe at the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation". The authoritative British publication The Guardian has included the Kyrgyz cafeteria at the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan in Russia in the top 10 establishments in Moscow. Gourmets selected ten best establishments from 12,000 cafes and restaurants in the capital, with the "Cafe at the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Russian Federation" earning an honorable mention.
The opening of the III WNG will take place on September 2, and the closing on the 8th. It is expected that 3,000 athletes from 80 countries will participate. There will also be honored guests. The presidents of Mongolia, Khaltmaagiin Battulga, Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, have verbally confirmed their attendance. “So far, we only have verbal confirmation; no official written confirmation has been received yet. There will be other honored guests as well;
Rain in Issyk-Kul — weather forecast until July 20 This week, the air temperature will remain at the same level, but will decrease slightly closer to Friday. Kyrgyzhydromet has prepared a preliminary weather forecast until July 20. From July 16 to 18, there will be no precipitation in the valley zones of Chui, Talas, Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions. Short-term rains are expected in most of the territory of Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, in the foothill and mountainous areas of Chui and Talas
SU-25 attack aircraft from the CSTO airbase "Kant" struck at a conditional enemy. - The summer of 2018 has been truly hot, but this does not hinder the pilots of the Russian airbase of the CSTO "Kant" from continuing their combat training, - the press service of the airbase stated. One of the stages of combat training took place recently when SU-25 attack aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces, stationed at the airfield in the suburbs of Kant, attacked concentrations of
Above +40 on the thermometer: abnormal heat continues in Central Asia Since the middle of last week, a number of countries in Central Asia have been experiencing abnormally hot weather – residents of Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan are stoically enduring temperatures of +40 degrees Celsius and higher, vendors of cold drinks are basking in attention, and children have taken over city fountains and even irrigation ditches. Unthinkable temperatures for residents of some parts of the planet
Kyrgyzstan's tourism has great potential, but the problems are even greater To improve the situation, it is necessary to change the attitude of the local population towards tourists in the regions, as well as to develop tourist infrastructure, officials believe. From 2012 to 2017, the share of tourism in Kyrgyzstan's economy grew by only 0.3% — from 4.7% to 5%. This was stated by Prime Minister Mukhammedkaly Abulgaziev today, June 6, at a government meeting, according to the press
Top Five Resorts in the CIS The analytical agency "TurStat" has compiled a ranking of CIS resorts popular for summer vacations in 2018. The list of the best destinations was published on the agency's official website. The top five resorts include the Burabay (Borovoe) resort in Kazakhstan, Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, Lake Naroch in Belarus, the beaches of Bilgah in Baku on the Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan, and Lake Sevan in Armenia.
Knights Without Fear and Iron: Results of the Central Asian Championship in Modern Sword Fighting Held in Bishkek The first Central Asian Championship in modern sword fighting took place in Bishkek. This relatively new direction of historical medieval combat brought together enthusiasts of knightly romance from Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. More than 60 participants fought for the title of the best warrior. The notable tournament was initiated by the capital's Historical
Kyrgyzstan may cancel climbing tours Tour operators used helicopters belonging to the country's General Staff for rescue operations. However, in April it became known that helicopters would not be provided. About five thousand high-altitude tours booked for 2018 by Kyrgyz tour operators may be canceled due to the government's lack of rescue helicopters, reported Elena Kalashnikova, a representative of the Kyrgyz Association of Tour Operators.
Kyrgyzstani Antonina Shevchenko, like her sister Valentina, will compete in the UFC — the leading global mixed martial arts league. On June 26 in Las Vegas (USA), the international tournament Dana White’s Contender Series took place. It was a qualifying event — the winners received a chance to sign a contract with the UFC. Antonina Shevchenko won by technical knockout in the second round against American Jaime Lynn Nievera, who replaced the injured Silvana Juarez from Argentina. Thus, Antonina
Action Plan for the Preparation and Conduct of the Summer Tourist Season of 2018 Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic Azamat Jamankulov, speaking at the IX Tourism Forum "Development and Promotion of Tourism in the Kyrgyz Republic," noted that the draft Action Plan for the Preparation and Conduct of the Summer Tourist Season of 2018 was discussed at the meeting of the Interagency Commission for the Coordination of Tourism Development Issues.
Kyrgyzstani Nazgul Ailchinova became a participant in the Russian comedy stand-up show "Comedy Battle," which airs on the TNT channel, and made it to the semifinals. In Bishkek, she is the only female representative among stand-up comedians and a mother of three children. In "Comedy Battle," the main themes of her performances revolve around family relationships, her husband and children, household chores, and the problems women face. For many participants, the Comedy
On Wednesday, May 9, there will be no precipitation in the republic, reports Kyrgyzhydromet. An eastern wind is expected at a speed of 3-8 meters per second. In the Chui region, at night +7…+12, during the day 23-28 degrees Celsius.
Transfer of May Holidays According to the decision of the Cabinet, the day off on April 28, 2018, is moved to the working day of April 30, 2018. This makes sense because April 28 is a Saturday, and the 30th is a Monday. Following that is May 1 - a public holiday (International Workers' Day), which falls on a Tuesday. Thus, there will be three consecutive days off - April 29, 30, and May 1.
“I came out of Osh to walk across the republic” Osh coordinator of the “Immortal Regiment” movement, Alena SMIRNOVA: — The first march of the “Immortal Regiment” in our republic took place in the Southern capital. Students of the Orthodox school “Light” took to the streets of the city with portraits of their veteran grandfathers. It is important to emphasize that the residents of Osh participated in the Victory Parade with portraits of their veterans back in 2012, under the slogan “Forever
Is Anyone Forgotten? There are just a few days left until Victory Day. The amount collected to congratulate veterans as part of the “I remember, I am proud” campaign is still not complete. We are still short by one hundred thousand soms! Over the past week, only about fifty thousand soms have been raised. And this is terrible! Because there is no greater shame than giving war heroes “purely symbolic” gifts. After all, they remember that in all previous years we came with full bags of groceries
"Immortal Regiment – Kyrgyzstan" - full readiness for the march on May 9 The first march of the "Immortal Regiment" in Kyrgyzstan took place in Osh in 2013. Students from the Orthodox school "Svetoch" marched through the streets of the southern capital on May 9 with portraits of their veteran grandfathers. The memory march, which was attended only by children, became the central news of all local media. The following year, the authorities of Osh supported the
Festive events will take place in Bishkek in honor of Victory Day In anticipation of the holiday, 20 banners will be placed on the central streets of the capital in honor of Victory Day – May 9, reports the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office. The main festive event will take place on May 9 at 10:00 on Victory Square and will consist of three blocks: a mourning rally with the laying of a wreath at the Eternal Flame, a march of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic, and a
How to act if bitten or scratched A person usually loses the ability to think critically when in shock from being suddenly bitten on the finger by a squirrel in the park, attacked and bitten on the leg by a rat in a private house, unexpectedly scratched to the blood by a cat, or simply when a stray dog suddenly decides to taste him by attacking without warning... How should a person who has been bitten or scratched act to prevent the spread of rabies, which is carried by both wild and
Over the past five years, the number of serviced flights at OJSC "Manas International Airport" has increased by 5,623, or 21 percent. This was announced today at the annual general meeting of the company's shareholders. It was noted that in 2017, Manas Airport serviced 21,956 flights. This is an increase of 3,327 flights, or 11.6 percent, compared to 2016. The majority of these were international flights, totaling 21,006 flights. The volume of domestic flights amounted to 10,950
Juicy Kyrgyz Language and Purple Mosque Traveling through Kyrgyzstan is essential to understand how people live in different regions. This will save us from fabricated stereotypes about the south and north. By learning more about each other, perhaps we can put an end to tribalism and contribute to strengthening peace and stability in our country. The south of Kyrgyzstan is impossible to imagine without sunshine and warmth, but due to quite unfortunate circumstances, both times I managed to
Since 2013, 11,876 trees have been cut down in Bishkek The Municipal Enterprise "Bishkekzelenhoz" monitors the planting and removal of green spaces throughout the city. It offers residents the opportunity to review the figures – how many emergency trees have been cut down and how many have been planted. Additionally, a comparative chart is provided in the table, summarizing the results of tree planting and removal over the past 6 years since 2013 and plans for greening for the
Osh Wins in the "Interethnic Relations" Nomination at the International Forum of Best Municipal Practices On April 11, the anniversary V International Forum of "Best Municipal Practices" kicked off in Bishkek. As part of the forum, the mayors of Osh, Kyrgyzstan, Aitmamad Kadyrbaev, and Yaroslavl, Russia, signed a Protocol of Intent for the development and strengthening of bilateral relations in various areas, including cultural, humanitarian, and economic cooperation in the
Two new trolleybus routes No. 2 and No. 3 have been opened in the city of Bishkek. This was reported by the city administration. Route No. 2 operates 11 trolleybuses with the route: Alamedin Market – Meat Processing Plant. The route starts near Alamedin Market, runs along Jibek Jolu Avenue, and then ascends along Shopokova Street. However, the return journey will be via Abdrakhmanov (formerly Soviet). The city administration promises that the wait will not exceed 10 minutes. Route No. 3 will
Presentation of the "Taza Koom" Program On April 12, during the presentation of the "Taza Koom" program at the state residence "Ala Archa," information was provided about a specialized pedestrian crossing. The presentation noted that traffic accidents often occur on multi-lane roads because drivers in the first lane stop to let pedestrians cross, while vehicles in the second and third lanes continue to move.