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In the Issyk-Kul District, work is underway on laying a concrete pavement on the 2-Eastern canal.

- In the Issyk-Kul region, work has begun on laying a concrete surface on the 2-East Canal, which was built in 1978. The press service of the Ministry of Agriculture reported this. The length of the canal is 5.4 kilometers, and it provides irrigation water to 732 hectares of land in two villages. The government allocated 27 thousand square meters of concrete covering, and by 2025, it is planned to complete the laying on a section 2 kilometers long. Currently, work has been completed on an area

06.12.2025, 10:48
Local news

In Kyrgyzstan, soil degradation and land restoration methods were discussed

Every year on December 5, World Soil Day is celebrated, aimed at raising awareness of the importance of soils for agriculture, ecosystems, and food security. In Bishkek, at the K.I. Skryabin Kyrgyz National Agrarian University, a scientific and practical conference dedicated to this event took place. The organizers were the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Society of Soil Scientists of Kyrgyzstan named after A.M. Mamytov, focusing on the need to protect and

06.12.2025, 10:25
Healthy Soils - Healthy Cities: A Scientific Conference Took Place in Bishkek
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Healthy Soils - Healthy Cities: A Scientific Conference Took Place in Bishkek

On December 5, the day dedicated to soils, the Kyrgyz National Agrarian University named after Skryabin became a venue for a scientific and practical conference. This event was organized with the support of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). More than 95% of our food comes from the soil; however, it faces serious problems such as degradation, erosion, and irrational resource use, which was emphasized by Oleg Guchgeldiev, FAO representative in Kyrgyzstan.

06.12.2025, 10:23
Local news

Mission of Observers: The Electoral Legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic Does Not Meet Standards

The preliminary conclusion of the OSCE/ODIHR mission indicates that the electoral legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic does not meet international standards. This statement was made by the team of observers working in the country. According to the report, the early parliamentary elections held on November 30 in Kyrgyzstan were organized with technical efficiency. However, there were negative aspects as well. In particular, changes in the legislation reduced the participation of political parties

06.12.2025, 10:11
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Mirziyoyev announced the start of funding for the Kambar-Ata HPP-1 in 2026

At a meeting with the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Talaybek Ibraev, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of Uzbekistan, expressed the importance of developing joint energy initiatives. Ibraev conveyed greetings from the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov. During the conversation, issues related to strengthening friendship and strategic partnership between the two countries were discussed, with an emphasis on the energy sector. It was emphasized that bilateral relations are

06.12.2025, 10:08
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Kyrgyzstan participated in the OSCE Ministerial Council meeting in Vienna

From December 4 to 5, 2025, the 32nd session of the OSCE Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs took place in the Austrian capital, where the Kyrgyz Republic actively participated. The delegation presented the country's position on the most important issues discussed within the Organization and called on all participating states for joint efforts to strengthen trust and improve cooperation. In his speech, a member of the delegation emphasized the importance of coordinated actions to

06.12.2025, 10:06
An earthquake with a magnitude of about 5 occurred on the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
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An earthquake with a magnitude of about 5 occurred on the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

The earthquake occurred at 03:04 according to the data from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. The epicenter was located in Uzbekistan, approximately 40 km southwest of the village of Chon-Sai, 40 km northwest of Kokand, 43 km southwest of the village of Besh-Tash, 80 km southwest of Namangan, 80 km southeast of the village of Terek-Sai, 88 km north of Batken, and 140 km southeast of Tashkent. An earthquake with a magnitude of about 5 occurred on the

06.12.2025, 10:02
Kyrgyzstan has purchased 270,000 doses of high-quality seed material
Economy

Kyrgyzstan has purchased 270,000 doses of high-quality seed material

At a seminar organized for private veterinarians, insemination technicians, pasture specialists, and breeding farm managers, Zhanibek Kerimaliev, the First Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, emphasized important reforms in the livestock sector. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic.

06.12.2025, 09:53
In 11 months, 562.5 tons of cargo violating phytosanitary standards were not allowed into the Kyrgyz Republic
Economy

In 11 months, 562.5 tons of cargo violating phytosanitary standards were not allowed into the Kyrgyz Republic

According to the results of work from January to November 2025, the Department of Chemicalization, Plant Protection, and Quarantine reported 35 identified cases of non-compliance with phytosanitary requirements, which led to the return of 562.5 tons of cargo at the country's border. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. Among the detained cargo:

06.12.2025, 09:40
Rosatom plans to start construction of a wind farm in Kyrgyzstan in 2026
Economy

Rosatom plans to start construction of a wind farm in Kyrgyzstan in 2026

According to Nazarov, the main parameters, site, and connection schemes for the future station have already been established. Rosatom plans to build a wind power station with a capacity of 100 MW in the Issyk-Kul region of Kyrgyzstan in 2026. This information was announced by TASS following Nazarov's working trip to Dagestan.

06.12.2025, 09:38
Asman Airlines Launches Direct Flight from Almaty to Karakol
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Asman Airlines Launches Direct Flight from Almaty to Karakol

Asman Airlines has announced the launch of a regular flight on the route Almaty — Karakol, according to information from the OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan". The new flight will operate twice a week — on Fridays and Sundays, with the first departure taking place on December 5. The flight will take only 35 minutes.

06.12.2025, 09:23
In Ak-Tal, a new line will increase safflower oil production by 16 times
Economy

In Ak-Tal, a new line will increase safflower oil production by 16 times

New modern equipment for filtering safflower oil has been delivered to the Ak-Talinsky district from Turkey. The delivery was made with the financial support of the UNDP program (UN GDP), as reported by entrepreneur Akylbek Abdildaev. According to him, the new production line will be able to produce up to 800 kg of safflower oil per day. Currently, the equipment is being installed, and soon the enterprise will begin full-scale operations.

06.12.2025, 09:15
Kazakhstan Considers Maintaining Oil Production Volumes a Priority After Ukrainian Attack on CPC in Novorossiysk
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Kazakhstan Considers Maintaining Oil Production Volumes a Priority After Ukrainian Attack on CPC in Novorossiysk

The ministry confirmed that the key task at this moment is to maintain daily production volumes and minimize potential economic risks, as reported by TASS. By interacting with oil-producing companies, the agency is actively redistributing oil volumes and seeking alternative export routes. "We are considering all available transportation options and adjusting logistics according to the current technical capabilities of our partners," the ministry clarified.

06.12.2025, 09:02
Sports

Groups for the 2026 World Cup have been determined: a possible meeting between Messi and Ronaldo in the quarter-finals

The draw for the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, which will take place in three countries - the USA, Canada, and Mexico, was held on December 5. As a result of this event, the group compositions were determined. The tournament is set to start on June 11, and a meeting between the national teams of Argentina and Portugal could take place as early as the quarter-finals, which would mean a showdown between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

06.12.2025, 08:57
The number of fatalities due to extreme weather in Sri Lanka has reached 607 people
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The number of fatalities due to extreme weather in Sri Lanka has reached 607 people

According to the Kazinform agency, citing a Xinhua source, the death toll from Cyclone "Dithwa" in Sri Lanka has risen to 607 people. The Sri Lankan Center for Disaster Management reports that 214 people are missing, and the total number of affected individuals exceeds 2 million, impacting 586,464 families. As a result of the disaster, 4,164 houses were completely destroyed, and 67,505 sustained partial damage.

06.12.2025, 08:51
Economy

Liquidation of Individual Entrepreneurs: Legal Nuances You Should Know

The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the start of the procedure for the forced liquidation of inactive legal entities and the annulment of individual entrepreneur (IE) registrations. This announcement was made by an official representative of the press service of the STS. The agency has published a list of inactive taxpayers. Territorial tax authorities will be able to initiate the forced liquidation process 30 days after the official publication of this list.

06.12.2025, 08:34
Health

UN: Measles Mortality Decreased by 88% Since 2000, Yet Infection Rates Are Rising

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a fresh report indicating a significant reduction in measles mortality by 88% from 2000 to 2024 due to global vaccination efforts. As a result of vaccination, nearly 59 million lives have been saved. However, the disease continues to spread. In 2024, statistics showed that around 95,000 people, primarily children under five years old, fell victim to measles. Although this is one of the lowest figures in recent years, it still leaves many

06.12.2025, 06:28
E-Geree received the "Outstanding Achievement" award at the international competition "Maker in China 2025"
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E-Geree received the "Outstanding Achievement" award at the international competition "Maker in China 2025"

The integrated electronic document management system E-Geree (Smart Contract Mongolia) successfully represented Mongolia in the finals of the international innovation and startup competition "Maker in China 2025". Our engineers participated in the global competition Maker in China 2025 SME Innovation & Entrepreneurship Global Contest and were awarded the Excellence Award.

06.12.2025, 06:15
Local news / Cultural news

A lecture on Byzantine art will be held at the Gapar Aitiev Museum of Fine Arts.

On December 6, a lecture dedicated to the art of Byzantium will be held at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. The lecturer will be art historian Akzhibek Beishebaeva. According to the press service of the Ministry of Culture, during the lecture, participants will learn about mosaics, architectural achievements, and frescoes, as well as why scholars refer to the people of that time as Byzantines, despite the fact that there was no country called Byzantium.

06.12.2025, 05:08
Local news

The amount of social benefits has doubled in five years

According to the report by the National Statistical Committee titled "Living Standards of the Population of the Kyrgyz Republic 2020-2024," there has been a significant increase in monthly benefit payments from 2020 to 2024. In particular, the amount of the monthly benefit for low-income families with children (EPMS) has increased by 1.6 times, and the social benefit has increased by 2.1 times, reaching 6324.5 soms per recipient by the end of 2024. By the end of 2024, the total number

06.12.2025, 04:56
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The CEC approved the election results for district No. 16: deputies of the ЖК become Jumabekov, Chotonov, and Kairylbekova

The Central Election Commission discussed the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 16 on December 5 and made the corresponding decision. According to the voting results, the elections for deputies in district No. 16 were recognized as valid, and the protocol with the election results was approved. Among the elected deputies were:

06.12.2025, 04:49
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Voting results at several polling stations annulled, election results in the Jogorku Kenesh may change, - Presidential Administration

The territorial electoral commissions have annulled the voting results at some polling stations in districts No. 8, 9, and 26, which may affect the final results of the elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. This was reported by Dairbek Orunbekov, head of the press service of the President's Administration. He emphasized that the authorities insist on the necessity of conducting fair elections, urging candidates not to resort to vote buying and voters not to sell their votes.

06.12.2025, 04:33
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Elections to the City Duma: A recount of ballots in district No. 22 will not take place

The Central Election Commission (CEC) reviewed a request from the authorized representative of the "Yntymak" party, N. Jumashov, for a recount of votes in district No. 22 during its meeting on December 5. A similar request was made by M. Kalmyrzaev, who asked for a manual recount of ballots at polling stations No. 1102, 1103, 1104, 1106, 1113, 1127, 1133, 1140, and 1142 in the same electoral district. During the meeting of the Working Group, which addressed complaints from voters and

06.12.2025, 04:29
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Elections to the City Duma. The request for a repeated manual recount of invalid ballots at certain precincts in District No. 3 has been denied.

The Central Election Commission held a meeting on December 5, during which it discussed the statement of E. Abdyrahmanov, representing the interests of the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh from district No. 3, Akylbek Shamaev. In his speech, the speaker reported on a request for a repeat manual count of ballots that were deemed invalid at polling stations No. 5366, No. 5367, 5368, 5414, 5416, and 5420 in district No. 3. According to the applicant, a manual count of the ballots was not conducted

06.12.2025, 03:51
Local news

Demolition of Trade Pavilions in the Center of Bishkek: Some Owners Refuse to Dismantle the Structures

In Bishkek, work has begun on the improvement of the area around School No. 12, located on Chuy Avenue, near the intersection with Gogol Street, as reported by the Sverdlovsk Akimat. Until recently, this site housed commercial establishments, the leases of which were terminated on September 25, 2025. After that, work began on the demolition of trading pavilions and landscaping the area, carried out by municipal services according to the relevant plan.

06.12.2025, 03:47
Health

Long-term exposure to urban air is associated with more pronounced damage to coronary vessels, - study

According to new data presented by radiologists from the University of Toronto at the annual RSNA conference, prolonged exposure to urban air, even at pollution levels that meet standards, can lead to more pronounced damage to coronary vessels. This was the result of an extensive analysis of CT data covering over 11,000 adult participants. In the study, the researchers compared the participants' places of residence with decades-long air quality indicators and assessed three main

06.12.2025, 03:44
Local news

In the Mosques of Kyrgyzstan, Prayers Were Said for Snow to Fall

In Kyrgyzstan, prayers were held in mosques aimed at attracting snow. This call was made by Mufti Abdulaziz Zakirov, as reported by the information from the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan (DUMK). He addressed the believers, emphasizing the importance of performing the prayers of Istisqa and Hajat, asking for rain and snow. “Our region is experiencing a drought, and in such conditions, let us gather for prayer, asking Allah for rain and snowfall,” Zakirov noted. On Friday, the

06.12.2025, 03:11
Health

A Simple Way to Improve Memory in Just 40 Minutes Has Been Revealed

According to a study conducted by specialists from Purdue University, moderate strength training lasting about 40 minutes can significantly improve working memory and information processing speed. The results of the work were published in the journal Psychophysiology. In the experiment, 121 healthy adults aged 18 to 50 participated. The participants were randomly divided into two groups: one group engaged in strength exercises such as bench press, rowing, leg press, and others, performing two

06.12.2025, 00:27