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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 9: Jalilov, Tolonov, and Egenberdieva become deputies of the local council.

The Central Election Commission held a meeting on December 8, during which it discussed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in district No. 9 and made the corresponding decision. The resolution adopted at the meeting confirmed the election results in district No. 9, which were recognized as valid. The protocol with the election results was also approved.

08.12.2025, 21:46
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 7: Kozuev, Kubanychbekov, and Mashrapova become deputies of the local council.

The Central Election Commission held a meeting on December 8, during which the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in district No. 7 were discussed. As a result, a corresponding resolution was adopted. According to this resolution, the elections for deputies in district No. 7 are recognized as having taken place, and the protocol documenting the voting results has been approved. Following the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh, the following candidates were elected:

08.12.2025, 21:41
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 8: Akayev, Primov, and Torobekova become deputies of the ЖК.

The Central Election Commission held a meeting on December 8, during which it reviewed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 8 and approved the corresponding resolution. As a result of these elections, the protocol was recognized as valid, confirming that the elections took place. The deputies of the Parliament of the Kyrgyz Republic elected based on the voting results are as follows: - Janarbek Akayev — 13,856 votes - Ulan Primov — 11,009 votes

08.12.2025, 21:39
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 23: Surabaldiyeva, Mamataliyev, and Kydyraliyev become deputies of the ЖК.

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic held a meeting today, December 8, during which the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in district No. 23 were discussed. As a result of this meeting, a corresponding resolution was adopted. According to the document, the elections for deputies in district No. 23 were recognized as valid, and the protocol with the results was approved. Among the elected deputies were:

08.12.2025, 21:37
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The Deputy Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan held a phone conversation with the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania

On December 8, 2025, a telephone dialogue took place between Meder Abakirov, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, and Audra Plepytė, her Lithuanian counterpart. According to information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, both sides expressed interest in organizing political consultations between their foreign policy institutions.

08.12.2025, 21:26
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Sadyr Japarov visited the building of the National Television and Radio Corporation after major reconstruction. Photos

President Sadyr Japarov visited the renovated building of the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Corporation (NTRC) on December 8. According to the press service of the head of state, during the visit he was informed about the condition of the administrative building of the NTRC, located at 57 Young Guard Boulevard, as well as the state of the studio and technical facilities built at different times. All these facilities had long been in poor condition due to insufficient funding and

08.12.2025, 21:22
Slavoj Žižek: Why We Are Still Alive in the Dead Internet
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Slavoj Žižek: Why We Are Still Alive in the Dead Internet

Slavoj Žižek emphasizes that when we hear about the control that artificial intelligence begins to exert over our lives, we tend not to panic and believe that this is still far off; we have time to think and prepare. However, reality shows that everything is happening much faster than we assume. We often do not realize how much we have already become objects of manipulation by algorithms that, in a sense, know more about us than we do ourselves and shape our "free" choices. In this

08.12.2025, 21:20
Local news

Unknown individuals reported a bomb in supermarkets in Bishkek. Verification is underway.

In Bishkek, a report was received about a possible bomb in several supermarkets, including "Narodny," "Globus," "Dostor," and "Spar." This was reported by the press service of the city's Main Internal Affairs Directorate. A call to the "102" service was received on December 8 at around 17:46 from an anonymous caller who claimed there was an explosive device, without specifying which store it might be in.

08.12.2025, 21:18
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 6: Kudaiberdiev, Ergeshov, and Amanova become deputies of the ЖК.

The Central Election Commission held a meeting on December 8, during which it discussed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in constituency No. 6 and made the corresponding decision. According to the voting results, the elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in constituency No. 6 were deemed valid, and the protocol with the voting results was approved.

08.12.2025, 21:15
Local news

In Kazakhstan, correspondence in WhatsApp will have legal force as part of a contract

In Kazakhstan, deputies led by Murat Abenov announced amendments to the legislation, according to which correspondence in messengers, including WhatsApp, and voice messages can have legal force as elements of a contract. He reported this in a live broadcast on the Instagram account of the Mazhilis, as reported by Tengrinews.kz. The deputy noted that the new legislative norms expand the understanding of the form of a contract, especially in conditions where most transactions are conducted online.

08.12.2025, 21:00
Increase in ARVI and influenza. Additional beds and mobile clinics will be opened in Bishkek.
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Increase in ARVI and influenza. Additional beds and mobile clinics will be opened in Bishkek.

In light of the increasing incidence of acute respiratory viral infections and influenza, Acting Minister of Health Kanibek Dosmambetov conducted an unscheduled inspection at the City Children's Clinical Hospital for Emergency Medical Care (GDKB SMP) in Bishkek. According to information from the Ministry of Health's press service, he examined the work of the clinical diagnostic department, familiarized himself with the situation regarding patient admissions and waiting times in

08.12.2025, 20:58
In the world

The USA announced the proximity of an agreement to end the war in Ukraine: two questions remain

Kellogg emphasized that the issues concerning Donbas and the state of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant remain the main topics during the negotiations. He added: "If we can find a solution for these two aspects, the other issues will be resolved much more easily. We are almost at the finish line... We are really close," he noted. According to the initial proposals from the United States, the operation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant should be restored under the control of

08.12.2025, 20:57
Local news / Cultural news

The II International "Aitmatov Readings" Took Place in Novosibirsk

On December 5-6, the II International Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the National Day of Literature of Kyrgyzstan, titled "Aitmatov Readings," took place at the Novosibirsk State Regional Scientific Library. According to information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Consul General of Kyrgyzstan, Aibek Aydarbekov, emphasized the importance of Chingiz Aitmatov's legacy in the context of world literature, as well as the relevance of his ideas about

08.12.2025, 20:44
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The Central Election Commission approved the election results for district No. 21: the deputies of the local council are Kongantiev, Abirov, and Sadyrbaeva.

The Central Election Commission discussed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 21 at a meeting on December 8 and made the corresponding decision. According to this decision, the elections for deputies in the specified district were recognized as valid, and the protocol with the voting results was approved. Among the elected deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 21 were: - Kuanychbek Kongantiev, who received 13,379 votes; - Zhanibek

08.12.2025, 20:44
Incidents

In Sary-Dzhon, a cargo crane has once again knocked down the restrictive arch on the bridge.

The incident occurred in the village of Sary-Jon, located in the Issyk-Ata district, where a cargo crane knocked down a restriction arch that was installed to control access to the bridge. This was reported by eyewitnesses who shared video of the incident. According to local residents, the arch was installed to limit the passage of heavy vehicles in order to prevent damage to the bridge. However, the driver of the special equipment ignored the height restrictions and consequently damaged the

08.12.2025, 20:43
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Erkingul Urdaletova Appointed Prosecutor of the City of Manas

Erkingul Burganakovna Urdaletova is now the prosecutor of the city of Manas. According to the local administration, the mayor of the city, Ernisbek Ormokov, along with the prosecutor of the Jalal-Abad region, Turusbek Ishenaliev, introduced the new prosecutor to the community.

08.12.2025, 20:37
Threats of a bomb have been received at supermarkets in Bishkek
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Threats of a bomb have been received at supermarkets in Bishkek

Today, around 17:46, a report was received in the duty unit about a possible bomb threat in several large supermarkets in Bishkek. According to information received from the Main Department of Internal Affairs, the anonymous call was made from a blocked number. The caller reported an allegedly planted bomb in the stores "Narodny," "Globus," "Dostor," and "Spaar," but did not specify which one might contain the explosive device.

08.12.2025, 20:34
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 18: Khanzheza, Chomoev, and Satieva become deputies of the local council.

On December 8, the Central Election Commission held a meeting to discuss the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in district No. 18 and approved the corresponding resolution. According to the adopted document, the election results for district No. 18 were recognized as valid, and the protocol reflecting the voting results was approved.

08.12.2025, 20:24
Local news / Exclusive

"Zhubaylar": Allah Married Adilet and Mastered Kyrgyz Traditions

This time, the focus of the "Zhubaýlar" section is on Alla and Adilet Musabaev, residents of the city of Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region. Alla, born in 1994, hails from the village of Issyk-Kul (formerly known as Mayak) in the Tyup district. She received her education at the Faculty of Tourism at K. Tynystanov University.

08.12.2025, 20:19
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Sadyr Japarov visited the renovated building of the National Television and Radio Corporation after major reconstruction

The president's visit took place on December 8, when Sadyr Japarov inspected the renovated building of the National Television and Radio Corporation (NTRC) after its major overhaul. The reconstruction affected both the administrative building located at 57 Young Guard Avenue and the studio and technical complex, which had long been in poor condition due to a lack of funding. Considering the importance of the NTRC as the main state broadcaster, the president allocated 307 million soms for

08.12.2025, 20:11
The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan approved the election results in the Jogorku Kenesh in five districts
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The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan approved the election results in the Jogorku Kenesh in five districts

Today, December 8, the Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan held a meeting where it discussed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 4 and approved the corresponding resolution. According to the voting results, the early elections in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 4 were recognized as valid, and the protocol on the election results was approved. Among the elected deputies were:

08.12.2025, 20:03
Local news

"Fearing for Children's Lives." Residents Complain About Construction

In the Call center Kaktus.media, local residents living in the 10th microdistrict expressed concerns for the safety of their children due to the construction of a multi-story building, which is being carried out without adhering to necessary standards. “Construction work is taking place in close proximity to our yard. The contractor is not following safety measures, which poses a threat to the lives and health of residents, especially children,” they report.

08.12.2025, 19:57
In the world

A 7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Occurred in Japan, Tsunami Threat Declared

Today, at 23:15 local time (20:15 Bishkek time), a strong earthquake occurred off the eastern coast of Japan. The epicenter was located at a depth of approximately 50 kilometers, according to data from the country's Meteorological Agency. The agency reports this. This is not the first tsunami warning this year in Japan. In July, more than 2 million people were instructed to evacuate due to the threat of waves caused by a powerful earthquake in Kamchatka. As a result, warnings covered 117

08.12.2025, 19:54
The Bishkek City Police Department has banned New Year's corporate parties
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The Bishkek City Police Department has banned New Year's corporate parties

The leadership called for a focus on official duties Today, at the morning assembly, the head of the Bishkek City Police Department, Azamat Toktonaliev, announced a ban on organizing New Year corporate parties within the department. He emphasized the importance of concentrating on service and fulfilling tasks related to ensuring public order, especially in the lead-up to the New Year holidays.

08.12.2025, 19:50
Increase in flu incidence in Bishkek: Acting Minister of Health made an unscheduled visit to the City Children's Clinical Hospital
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Increase in flu incidence in Bishkek: Acting Minister of Health made an unscheduled visit to the City Children's Clinical Hospital

Kanybek Dosmambetov, the acting Minister of Health of Kyrgyzstan, visited the City Children's Clinical Emergency Hospital. During his inspection, he familiarized himself with the work of the clinical diagnostic department, as well as the state of patient reception and waiting times, which has become particularly relevant against the backdrop of increasing cases of ARVI and influenza. Noting the large number of patients waiting, the acting minister emphasized that mass gatherings increase

08.12.2025, 19:49
In the world

Macron stated that the EU is ready to impose strict measures against China, including tariffs.

In his interview, Macron emphasized that European authorities have already notified China about a possible revision of cooperation. "I told them that if they do not respond, we Europeans will soon have to take tough measures and withdraw from cooperation. For example, we may impose tariffs on Chinese goods," he noted. The President of France also pointed out the instability of China's trade surplus, adding that Beijing "imports very few European goods." He has already

08.12.2025, 19:40
Incidents

In the Suzak District, a father and son were detained for beating a 14-year-old teenager.

According to information from the press service of the regional Department of Internal Affairs, on November 1, employees of the Suzak District Internal Affairs Department received a report that a 14-year-old boy named R. M., born in 2011, had become a victim of an assault. Preliminary data indicates that he was beaten by his father along with his underage son, resulting in the boy suffering a broken arm and leg. The victim was urgently hospitalized at the Suzak District Hospital, where surgery

08.12.2025, 19:33
Incidents

Bombs are being searched for in the supermarkets of Bishkek

In Bishkek, anonymous reports of a possible bomb have been received at popular supermarkets "Narodny," "Globus," "Dostor," and "Spar." This was reported by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital. According to the provided information, at 17:46, an unknown caller from a private number contacted the emergency services number "102," claiming that an explosive device had allegedly been planted in the supermarket chain, without

08.12.2025, 19:33
Local news / Exclusive

More than 42,500 people are infected with influenza and ARVI. The Acting Minister of Health held a meeting.

Kanybek Dosmambetov, acting Minister of Health, visited the City Children's Clinical Hospital for Emergency Medical Care. He studied the work of the clinical diagnostic department, as well as the situation related to patient admissions and queues amid the rising incidence of ARVI and influenza, as reported by the Ministry of Health's press service. According to the latest data, in the 49th week (from December 1 to 5), there were 42,561 cases of ARVI and influenza recorded, which is

08.12.2025, 19:29
Economy

The budget surplus of the Kyrgyz Republic in 2025 will exceed 10 billion soms - government

At a recent meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Adylbek Kasymaliev announced that by 2025, the consolidated budget will exceed 1.1 trillion soms. This will be the first time the country surpasses the "historic trillion mark." The previously approved budget of 708.8 billion soms has been revised, and by the end of the year, its value increased by 381.7 billion soms, reaching 153.8 percent of the initial figure.

08.12.2025, 19:26
"‘Transfer 3 million soms to a safe account,’ demanded fake employees of ‘Megacom’ and the National Bank"
Incidents

"‘Transfer 3 million soms to a safe account,’ demanded fake employees of ‘Megacom’ and the National Bank"

A resident of Kara-Balta succumbed to persuasion and headed to the terminal in the “Globus” hypermarket. According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, a group of individuals posing as employees of the National Bank and the mobile operator “Megacom” deceived a woman from Kara-Balta into transferring 3 million soms to a safe account.

08.12.2025, 19:26
In the Sokuluk District, a husband beat his wife to death
Incidents

In the Sokuluk District, a husband beat his wife to death

A tragedy at a family gathering In the village of Blizhniy Aral, located in the Sokuluk District, a terrible tragedy occurred — a husband inflicted fatal injuries on his wife. This was reported by the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region.

08.12.2025, 19:10
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Kyrgyzstan asked Lithuania to inform about possible restrictions for cargo carriers

On December 8, a telephone conversation took place between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, Meder Abakirov, and his Lithuanian counterpart, Audra Plepite. During the conversation, issues of bilateral cooperation were discussed, as well as conditions regarding the crossing of the Lithuanian border by Kyrgyz freight carriers. The Kyrgyz side emphasized the need to strengthen dialogue and interaction between the foreign policy agencies of the two countries. Both sides

08.12.2025, 19:07
Auto Electrician Taught How to Identify Errors in a Car: All You Need Are the Pedals
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Auto Electrician Taught How to Identify Errors in a Car: All You Need Are the Pedals

Modern cars are complex mechanisms in which electronics, components, and assemblies can periodically fail. Typically, in such cases, an error is recorded in the memory of the onboard computer, which can assist in diagnosing and resolving the issue. However, the cost of diagnostics is significant, and not all car owners are willing to seek it out. This was reported by an auto electrician in an interview on the portal naavtotrasse.ru. Interestingly, it is not always necessary to go to a service

08.12.2025, 19:06
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A direct regular flight has been launched from Delhi to Bishkek and back to Delhi.

On December 7, a ceremony was held at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi to mark the launch of a new regular flight from Delhi to Bishkek, operated by the airline Tez Jet from Kyrgyzstan. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported this event. Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to India Askar Beshimov was present at the ceremony.

08.12.2025, 19:00