The press service of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange has confirmed that Aida Chodulova has been appointed as the General Director. Photo from the archive. Aida Chodulova appointed as the General Director of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange
On the morning of March 30 of this year, the exchange rates for foreign currencies at the Moscow City Council are as follows:
Global news agencies and foreign media have provided information about events that occurred over the past 24 hours in Ukraine and beyond amid the ongoing conflict. Here are the main points. In Taganrog, located in the Rostov region of Russia, a local resident lost their life, and another person was injured as a result of a massive attack by Ukrainian drones. Firefighters managed to localize a fire at the Ust-Luga port in the Leningrad region, which was also caused by aerial attacks. A satellite
Recently, the Secretary General of the CSTO, Taalatbek Masadykov, met with the Director of the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Fyodor Voytolovsky. During this discussion, they exchanged views on a number of pressing issues related to peace and stability in the CSTO's area of responsibility, as reported by the organization's press service. Photo by the CSTO press service
On March 30, a man suspected of illegal deprivation of liberty was detained in Bishkek, as reported by the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Police in an interview for the "AKIpress Summary" editorial. The incident drew public attention after a video surfaced on social media showing the man being chained. The footage shows rescuers using a "grinder" to free him. The author of the recording claimed that his wife was behind this act.
Trees were planted here, among which is the plane tree — a symbol of the director's creativity. On March 25, 2026, a park dedicated to the People's Artist of the Kyrgyz Republic Algimantas Vidugiris was opened in Bishkek. The venue is the courtyard of the house at 64/1 Tynystanova Street, where the director lived for nearly 20 years, starting from 1983. During the event, participants planted saplings, including the plane tree, which is symbolically associated with Vidugiris's
On Sunday, Pakistan announced its intention to organize "substantive negotiations" to achieve peace in Iran in the coming days. This statement comes amid Tehran's threats to respond to a potential deployment of American troops, as reported by Reuters. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar stated that regional ministers discussed ways to expedite the resolution of the conflict and the possibility of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran in Islamabad.
A seismic earthquake occurred in Kyrgyzstan at night, as reported by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences. The underground tremors were registered at 00:07. The epicenter of the seismic activity was located 18 kilometers northwest of the village of Kely and 58 kilometers from Kara-Kul.
The confluence of the Orkhon and Selenge rivers Attention to herders, travelers, and carriers: during the day, precipitation and an approaching storm are forecasted in the Khangai and Khubsugul mountains, as well as in the Orkhon-Selenge basin. Weather forecast for March 30, 2026, from 8:00 to 20:00:
Consultations will begin in Mongolia regarding the optimal distribution of the National Wealth Fund (NWF) resources with the participation of citizens The country will launch the first stage of a public survey titled “Mongolians – Managers of Their Wealth.”
During the official visit of the Speaker of the Parliament, Uchral Nyam-Osor, to China, the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Damdinyam Gongor, met with representatives of Sinotruck Group. At the meeting, Sinotruck representatives expressed interest in opening a vehicle manufacturing plant in Mongolia. This information was reported by MiddleAsianNews.
U.S. Chargé d'Affaires Neil Vermillion delivers a speech On March 26, the fifth annual meeting took place, gathering representatives from the governments and civil society of the United States and Mongolia. This event discussed both achievements and challenges that have arisen over the past five years under the Child Protection Agreement (CPA) between the two countries. Under the CPA, the U.S. allocated $6.5 million in foreign aid, which was directed to organizations such as World Vision,
Sima Malhotra Among the key areas of UK investment in Mongolia are projects in education, the development of Ulaanbaatar's metro, and cooperation in the field of mineral resources. MiddleAsianNews presents an interview given by UK Minister Sima Malhotra to the GOGO agency.
In order to support the tourism sector, the government is implementing new financial measures, including regional initiatives for infrastructure development and attracting foreign travelers. According to MiddleAsianNews, the Ministry of Culture, Sports, Tourism, and Youth has announced the launch of a program that provides preferential loans at 6% for a term of up to six years.
The first stage of the Asian Cup in archery 2026 took place in Bangkok, Thailand, on Friday. At the Asian Cup, Mongolia won a gold medal in the mixed team events in classical archery. 18-year-old Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj and her partner Otgonbold Bathuyag triumphed over the team from Singapore. This year, their successes on the international stage have become particularly noticeable, thanks to the outstanding results of Oyun-Erdene Baasandorj. This was reported by MiddleAsianNews.
The Minister of Digital Development, Innovation, and Communications of Mongolia, Batshugar Enkhbayar, announced on Wednesday plans to expand the mobile network to cover all bags of the country — the smallest administrative units, including the most remote areas with small populations. This was reported by MiddleAsianNews. Mongolia covers an area of 1,564,116 km², which is three times the size of France, and ranks 18th in the world by land area.
At the Ergash Meimanov Secondary School in the village of Kosh-Döbö, six teachers were awarded the title of "Best Teacher of the CIS". According to Cholpon Rakhmanova, the "Best Teacher of the CIS" competition was initiated by the Research Center to promote the exchange of experience among educators from the CIS republics and to identify the most outstanding specialists in the field of education.
At the republican Olympiad in Kyrgyz language and literature, held among school students, a student from the At-Bashinsky district of Naryn region took first place. Maria Kachkynova, a student of the secondary school named after Karybek Karpekov, represented the village of Kara-Suu and performed brilliantly in this competition, winning a gold medal.
Illustrative photo According to the Mykolaiv regional military administration, the girl died the day after the attack. Preliminary reports indicate that ten people were injured in this incident, including two women aged 40 and 18, as well as eight children aged between 10 and 16 years. By the morning after the tragedy, the condition of the 40-year-old woman and two girls, aged 13 and 15, was assessed as serious, while another six children were in moderate condition.
In a recent post, Nicolás Maduro and his wife expressed gratitude to the people of Venezuela and everyone who supports them in these challenging circumstances. They noted that they have received numerous "messages, letters, and prayers" that give them strength and confidence. In their address, there is also a call for Venezuelans to maintain peace and strengthen national unity, as well as to strive for dialogue and reconciliation. "No one should turn away from the path of respect
According to the video from the scene, the conflict erupted at the moment when the Prime Minister was leaving the church with his security detail. One of the men began to argue with the security, who were trying to escort Pashinyan through the crowd of parishioners. He shouted, "Don't you dare look at me like that!" addressing the Prime Minister, after which the security pushed him away.
In Kyrgyzstan, dry weather without precipitation is expected. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will be +8 degrees at night and will rise to +26 during the day.
Cherry blossom blooming in Osaka / Japan // Turmush The peak of cherry blossom blooming in Tokyo coincides with the established warm and sunny weather, which has contributed to the active opening of the flowers. Official confirmation of this fact was obtained based on observations of the reference cherry tree located in the Yasukuni Shinto Shrine, around 2:00 PM last Saturday. At that time, the air temperature in the center of the capital reached 19.4 degrees Celsius.
On March 24, 2026, the Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan adopted Resolution No. 190, which introduced changes to the procedure for the stay of foreign citizens in the country. According to the new rules, ethnic Kyrgyz and their family members, including spouses and minor children, will be able to legalize their status if they have exceeded the established stay periods without obtaining the necessary permits. For this, they will need documentary evidence of their ethnic affiliation and the
At a meeting with residents of the Oktyabrsky district on March 27, the head of the Bishkek Department of Internal Affairs, Azamat Toktonaliev, urged young people not to sell their bank cards. He noted that there are many cases where schoolchildren and students sell their banking information for amounts ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 soms.
On March 28, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran reported the elimination of a warehouse containing Ukrainian anti-drone systems in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This information was published on the official Telegram channel of the Corps. According to their data, 21 citizens of Ukraine were present at this location. However, the Ukrainian side denied this information. Georgiy Tikhiy, a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, characterized the statement as
On March 29, the press service of the Interior Department of the Oktyabrsky District reported that a complaint had been received by the police regarding illegal parties taking place in a house on Mendeliev Lane. As a result, five individuals were detained. Immediately after the call to number 102, representatives from the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Supervision Center of Bishkek, the tax service, employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, and police arrived at the scene.
In Bishkek, a case was recorded where the driver of a Lexus GX460 drove onto the sidewalk of Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue, which attracted the attention of patrol officers. This became known on March 27 from a press release by the Public Security Management. According to law enforcement, the car with the number (01KG 698 AHB) was moving through the pedestrian zone from the Southern Highway to Semetey Street.
In Bishkek, during a preventive operation called "Extremist," supporters of the banned religious organization "Yakin Inkar" were discovered, as reported by the press service of the capital's Main Internal Affairs Department. As a result of the raid, a citizen identified as N.K., born in 1970 and known by the name "Nurullo," was detained. According to available information, he holds the position of leader of this organization, which is banned in Kyrgyzstan.
In the Sokuluk district, in the city of Shopokov, the search continues for 9-year-old Nurislam Shaidullaev, who has gone missing. This information became known on March 27 due to reports from the Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region. According to law enforcement agencies, Nurislam, born in 2017, resides at Dostuk Street. On March 26, around 4:00 PM, he left his home (Dostuk St., 43) to ride his bicycle, and since then his whereabouts have remained unclear.
An incident occurred in Bishkek, resulting in the detention of the participants in a fight, and their parents being held accountable for neglecting their upbringing, reports the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Sverdlovsk district of Bishkek. Law enforcement officers were able to identify all the girls involved in the conflict. Among them were citizens born in 2007, 2008, and 2009. All of them, along with their parents, were taken to the district administration.
According to information provided by the press service of the Bishkek City Police Department, employees of the Drug Control Service conducted a series of preventive actions in the first two months of 2026. This became known on March 27. A resident of the Lenin district appealed to the head of the capital's police, Azamat Toktonaliev, with a complaint that "dealers" had been spotted in the secured area on Leo Tolstoy Street.
The Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs in Bishkek is one of the key territorial divisions of the police in the capital, existing since 1956, when its first leadership was established. The editorial office of "AKIpress Summary" has prepared an overview of the heads of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs, whose portraits are displayed on the walls of the department.
A traffic accident has been registered in the Issyk-Kul region. According to eyewitness accounts, on March 28, at the entrance to the village of Korumdu in the Issyk-Kul district, two cars collided. As a result of the incident, a "Mercedes-Benz" left the road, in the cabin of which, it is presumed, were members of one family.
In the Alamudun district, in the village of Gornaya Maevka, employees of the Traffic Safety Department (UOBDD) of the Chui region reported on March 29 about the implementation of preventive measures for motorcyclists. These actions were initiated in response to complaints from local residents who express concern about traffic rule violations and loud noise from motorcycles.
On March 27, the Bishkek City Court upheld the decision of the First May District Court in the case related to the "Kempir-Abad" accusations. This was reported by the lawyer of one of the defendants, Marat Bayazov, Erkin Sadanbekov. The First May District Court issued its ruling on June 14 concerning a group of defendants in this case.
On March 28, the press service of the Bishkek City Police reported the detention of a suspect in fraud. On July 26, 2025, one of the residents of the capital approached the local police. The man stated that on September 10, he had handed over his "BMW X5" to an acquaintance with the intention of selling it. However, instead of returning the money, the acquaintance spent it on his own needs.
On March 28, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District reported the detention of a suspect in fraud in Bishkek. A resident of the capital contacted the police on March 26, stating that between November 2024 and January 2, she transferred $334,000 for land plots in the village of Baytik and apartments in Bishkek, but became a victim of deception.
On March 27, the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the First May District reported the detention of a suspect in a domestic violence case. A video appeared on social media showing a woman displaying signs of abuse and accusing her husband of beating her.
A video has appeared on social networks capturing an incident in the Dordoy market area. The author of the recording claims that his wife chained him by the legs. Specialists were working at the scene, and they used a "grinder" to free the man from the chain.
At a meeting with Azamat Toktonaliev, the head of the Bishkek Department of Internal Affairs, on March 27, a local resident reported a problem with drug "drops" in the security zone located on Leo Tolstoy Street. She expressed hope for measures to be taken against this phenomenon.
As a result of receiving complaints, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Employment Center for Citizens Abroad under the Ministry of Labor conducted an inspection and discovered violations in the process of employment of citizens in Denmark and Germany. According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it became clear that the company "Asia Consult Visa," posing as an agency providing visa support, was actually engaged in the
The press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of a citizen of Azerbaijan named "A.S.", who is suspected of large-scale fraud. It became known that the SCNS received a complaint from a woman who is a citizen of Kyrgyzstan. She reported that a certain "Sahab" introduced himself as an employee of the SCNS, gained her trust, and promised to help free her son, who was in pre-trial detention center No. 1. As a result, he deceitfully
Recently, a video appeared on social media showing a group of drivers demonstrating aggressive behavior behind the wheel, obstructing the work of law enforcement agencies. In one of the clips, a convoy of several cars is seen violating traffic rules. The drivers of the "Lada Priora" and "BMW" created dangerous situations, all of which was captured on camera.
On March 28, the press service of the UPSM reported the detention of a suspect in hooliganism. Events unfolded on March 27 around three o'clock in the afternoon when UPSM officers decided to check the documents of a driver of one of the vehicles. However, he refused to provide the necessary documents and exhibited aggressive behavior. During the conflict, he struck a patrol officer in the chest and eye.
On March 29, the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of Chui Region announced the start of preventive measures, during which inspectors warn drivers heading for long trips. “Observing traffic rules and safety measures on the road is essential for all road users,” noted representatives of the Traffic Safety Department.
Bishkek March 30, Monday The temperature at night will be +5…+7 °C, it will be clear.
At the intersection of Ayni and Shota Rustaveli streets in Bishkek, a traffic accident involving three passenger cars occurred. According to preliminary information, the incident happened at around 5:40 PM. The causes of the accident are currently unknown.
