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Troy Minerals to Begin Extraction of High-Purity Quartz Ore in Mongolia
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Troy Minerals to Begin Extraction of High-Purity Quartz Ore in Mongolia

This resource, being strategically important and scarce, significantly depends on imports to China. It plays a key role in new high-tech industries such as semiconductors and photovoltaic systems, making it indispensable for national competitiveness in high technology. Troy Minerals announced that it has received a mining permit for its "Tsagaan Zalaa" project in Mongolia and has begun negotiations for raw material supplies. Troy Minerals Inc. (CSE:TROY)(OTCQB:TROYF)(FSE:VJ3) reports

03.11.2025, 05:00
Local news

In some areas of Bishkek, there will be no electricity on November 3 due to maintenance. List

The Bishkek company responsible for electrical networks has announced the schedule for planned maintenance, which will take place on November 3. On this day, power outages are expected in various areas of the city. Districts of electrical networks Section Time Reason from to Eastern RES microdistrict Tunguch, railway №57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71 09:30 13:00 maintenance of TP №1218 microdistrict Ulan, railway №2 (1-2 floors, from 1-9 floors) 09:30 17:00

02.11.2025, 23:43
Local news

Veterans of the Police Visited the New Building of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek

On November 1, a solemn opening of the new building of the Main Department of Internal Affairs (MDIA) took place in Bishkek. High-ranking officials attended the ceremony, including the President of the country Sadyr Japarov, the head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) Kamchybek Tashiev, the Minister of Internal Affairs Ulan Niyazbekov, as well as the head of the city police department Azamat Toktonaliev. The event gathered veterans of law enforcement, representatives of the

02.11.2025, 21:22
Local news

In three residential areas of Bishkek, there will be no water on November 4.

On November 4, water supply interruptions are expected in three residential areas of Bishkek, as reported by the city administration. Drinking water will not be supplied from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM in residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social and industrial organizations.

02.11.2025, 20:22
In the world

The President of Iran Promised to Restore the Destroyed US Nuclear Facilities

The President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, during an inspection of the damaged nuclear facilities in the country, announced plans for their swift restoration with improvements. According to the IRNA agency, Pezeshkian emphasized that nuclear knowledge remains with Iranian scientists, and the destruction of infrastructure is not a catastrophe. "We will rebuild everything anew, and it will be even more powerful and efficient," he added.

02.11.2025, 20:14
Local news

The Murder of Aysulu, the Return of the Death Penalty, and the Elimination of the Suspect. October Results

October turned out to be eventful for Kyrgyzstan: the country witnessed high-profile crimes, intense discussions, and significant infrastructure plans. The murder of 17-year-old Aysulu, which occurred on September 27, became a catalyst for the president's initiative to reinstate the death penalty. At the same time, Bishkek was actively discussing a new general plan until 2050, and energy issues once again took center stage — from the ambitious "Kambar-Ata-1" project to calls for

02.11.2025, 20:05
Economy / Tokmok

"Meat, Diesel, Celebrations". Why Cows, Horses, and Sheep Are Becoming More Expensive in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, meat continues to be quite an expensive product in the market, yet the demand for it does not decrease. Kaktus.media conducted a study to find out the current prices for sheep, cows, and horses, as well as the reasons why the cost of meat remains high. Currently, the livestock sales season is in full swing, lasting from August to November. This period coincides with numerous weddings and other celebrations, during which animals are traditionally slaughtered. Despite efforts to

02.11.2025, 19:59
Local news

How the Police Day was Celebrated in Bishkek

This year, the event is dedicated to the 101st anniversary of the formation of the police in the country, which has become a reason for various celebrations across Kyrgyzstan. According to information provided by the Bishkek City Police Department, one of the key events was the opening of a new building for the capital's police.

02.11.2025, 19:58
In the world

Scientists have found that a lack of free time increases the risk of dementia

According to information provided by Science Alert, scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have concluded that for the brain to function normally, a person needs about ten hours of free time each day. This time should include sufficient sleep, healthy eating, physical activity, and social interaction. However, for many people, especially those who care for relatives or work in demanding conditions, achieving this becomes nearly impossible. Epidemiologist Suzanna Rör noted:

02.11.2025, 19:57
Local news / Exclusive

Beauties in Epaulettes: Aliya Sooronbaeva Met Her Future Husband at the Police Station

Aliya Sooronbaeva from Talas found her better half at work. The resident of the village of Kyzyl-Adyr in the Aitmatov district works as a police officer. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, the 27-year-old law enforcement officer shared that she joined the police due to a childhood dream. "In school, on February 23, we held an event for which we asked for uniforms from those working in the police. It suited me very well, and I made a wish to also work in such a uniform. So after

02.11.2025, 19:55
In the world

OpenAI Banned ChatGPT from Providing Legal and Medical Advice

According to the updated rules, ChatGPT will not provide consultations on issues such as education, housing, employment, financial services, lending, insurance, migration, and national security. These changes were published on the official OpenAI website. Representatives of OpenAI stated that they expect users to comply with the service usage rules. Violating these rules may lead to the blocking of access to the company's systems or other sanctions.

02.11.2025, 19:47
In the world

Some sponsors of the White House renovation during the Trump administration concealed their names

Recently, the Trump administration released a list of 37 donors who supported the renovation of the White House. Among them are major companies such as Apple, Meta, Amazon, and Google, as well as private individuals and funds, including the family of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. However, the amounts of the donations were not disclosed. Nevertheless, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, the list does not cover all donors, as some companies and individuals wished to remain

02.11.2025, 19:46
Exclusive

"Couples": In the Issyk-Ata district, 55-year-old Kylachbek Zhekishov found his soulmate while helping children with disabilities

Kylychbek Zhekishov, a 55-year-old resident of the Issyk-Ata district, found his love while engaging in charitable activities and helping children with disabilities. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, Kylychbek spoke about his birth in 1958 in the village of Kuiruchuk in the Jumgal district. “My first wife passed away ten years ago. We had four children — two daughters and two sons. Now I am in my second marriage with Maria Saparova, and we have been together for three years. My

02.11.2025, 19:30
In the world

South Korea launched the fifth and final spy satellite for monitoring North Korea

As a result of the successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket at 01:09 local time in the United States, the satellite was placed into the required orbit, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of South Korea. This new satellite is equipped with a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system, which provides imaging of the Earth's surface in any weather conditions and at night. It became the fifth and final satellite in a program aimed at deploying five reconnaissance satellites by the end of 2025.

02.11.2025, 19:28
In the world

US military strikes vessel in the Caribbean Sea. Three dead.

According to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, three men aboard the vessel were killed as a result of the strike. He reported this on the social network X (formerly Twitter). The Secretary emphasized that the attacked vessel was involved in illegal drug trafficking. All three individuals on board were eliminated, and there were no casualties among U.S. military personnel.

02.11.2025, 18:53
Local news

Ulyanovsk Region of Russia Wants to Expand Cooperation with Kyrgyzstan

The Governor of the Ulyanovsk Region, Alexey Russkikh, met with the Consul General of Kyrgyzstan in Kazan, Erik Beishembiev, to discuss opportunities for deepening mutually beneficial cooperation between the two regions. According to Russkikh, there is already a multilateral partnership between the Ulyanovsk Region and Kyrgyzstan that should be developed.

02.11.2025, 18:52
Farmers Created a Portrait of Ozzy Osbourne from Pumpkins and Made it into the Guinness World Records
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Farmers Created a Portrait of Ozzy Osbourne from Pumpkins and Made it into the Guinness World Records

In Southampton, UK, a team of farmers from Sunnyfields created a unique mosaic made of pumpkins and zucchinis, depicting rock star Ozzy Osbourne. This artwork has been recognized by the Guinness World Records. A Guinness expert conducted measurements, confirming that the area of the mosaic is 212 square meters. This creation is a tribute to the life and career of the legendary musician. The Osbourne family attended the unveiling of the work.

02.11.2025, 18:50
In the world

The heirs of Michael Jackson paid compensation in the abuse case

According to information from the Financial Times, the last payment of $2.5 million was made in 2025, concluding an agreement reached in 2020, under which each plaintiff was entitled to $3.3 million. The plaintiffs, members of the Cascio family, have long been considered close friends of Jackson. The Cascios claim that they signed the agreement under pressure and without fully understanding its terms, which is why they are seeking additional compensation.

02.11.2025, 18:45
Exclusive

Life in the Regions: Serikzhan Baktykozho Uulu Cured an Expensive Horse and Received 600,000 Soms from Its Owner

Serikzhan Baktykozho uulu, residing in the village of Novo-Voznesenovka in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, has been working as a veterinarian for 12 years. His professional skills encompass a wide range of services—from injections to complex surgical interventions. He has established himself as one of the most qualified veterinarians in the region, successfully treating even the most expensive purebred horses, the price of which can reach 40 thousand dollars. In an interview with a

02.11.2025, 18:44
In the world

Smoking banned in the Maldives for those born after 2007

A law has come into effect in the Maldives that imposes a complete ban on the use of tobacco products for individuals born on January 1, 2007, and later. This means they are prohibited not only from purchasing but also from using and selling any tobacco products. According to The Guardian, the restrictions apply to all forms of tobacco products, including cigarettes, shisha tobacco, as well as electronic smoking devices.

02.11.2025, 18:31
In the world

In Uzbekistan, the Legal Foundations for the Use of Artificial Intelligence Have Been Established

At the eleventh plenary session of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, the draft law "On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Connection with the Regulation of Relations Arising from the Use of Artificial Intelligence" was reviewed and approved. As noted in parliament, in recent years, artificial intelligence technologies have been actively developing in Uzbekistan, access to digital information is increasing, and qualified personnel in this

02.11.2025, 18:29
Local news

November 3: Where in Bishkek and the regions the power will be turned off

According to information from companies engaged in electricity distribution, temporary power outages are expected in Bishkek and some regions of the country. 1 Bishkek 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Tunguch microdistrict, houses No. 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71; 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Ulan microdistrict, house No. 2; 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM — sections of Mayakovsky, Elebesov streets, as well as Krasnoyarsky, Chitinsky, Kerchensky lanes; 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Archa-Beshik residential

02.11.2025, 17:47
Culture / Exclusive

Molding, Shutters, and Carved Cornice: A House on Issyk-Kul, Where Evenings Smelled of Tea, Ink, and Pastries

In Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, at 143 Alyshbaeva Street (formerly known as Lenin Street), there is a residential building marked as a site of historical and cultural heritage, as reported by the local mayor's office. In this ancient part of the city, which has preserved the atmosphere of the past, stands a modest yet impressive house with sturdy brick walls and tall windows. "This house has survived many historical stages: empires, wars, and peaceful times. However, it

02.11.2025, 17:28
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the destruction of 164 Ukrainian drones overnight; two foreign vessels caught fire in Tuapse during a drone attack.
In the world

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the destruction of 164 Ukrainian drones overnight; two foreign vessels caught fire in Tuapse during a drone attack.

Illustrative photo According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, 32 drones were destroyed in the Krasnodar region, 26 in Crimea, 20 over the Bryansk region, and nine drones were shot down over the Volgograd, Rostov, and Oryol regions. Additionally, six drones were shot down in the Lipetsk region, five in Voronezh, and two drones over the Belgorod, Kursk, and Tula regions.

02.11.2025, 16:51
Iran will restore nuclear facilities destroyed by the USA and Israel
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Iran will restore nuclear facilities destroyed by the USA and Israel

On Tuesday, June 24, 2025, damage is visible at the enrichment facility in Fordow in a satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies. At a meeting with leaders of the nuclear industry, Pezeshkian emphasized: “We will restore nuclear facilities and enhance their capacity. Iran's nuclear program is strictly peaceful in nature.” Military actions by Israel, which began on June 13 under the name "People as a Lion," were aimed at destroying Iran's nuclear and missile programs.

02.11.2025, 16:39
Exclusive

In Karakol, "Lexus" and "BMW" cars collided

A road incident in Karakol involving a "Lexus" and a "BMW" occurred on October 31. Witnesses report that the collision happened at the intersection of Gorky and Toktogul streets around 21:20. Fortunately, neither driver was injured, and everyone remained safe.

02.11.2025, 16:35
Incidents

In Alai, ten people died in two days: how are these traffic accidents related to each other?

On the highway Osh – Sary-Tash – Irkeshtam, two fatal incidents occurred within 48 hours, claiming the lives of ten people. Both accidents took place in the same area, on a similar stretch of road, with a time interval of less than a day. According to law enforcement information, on October 30 at 15:50, on the 78th kilometer of the Osh – Sary-Tash – Irkeshtam road, in the village of Zhylyu-Suu, a passenger car Audi 80 driven by 68-year-old R. K. collided with a truck JIEFANG.

02.11.2025, 16:33
The Federation of Mountaineering and Tourism Signed a Cooperation Agreement
Local news

The Federation of Mountaineering and Tourism Signed a Cooperation Agreement

In Kyrgyzstan, a historic agreement was signed between the Federation of Mountaineering and the Federation of Sports Tourism. This important event occurred thanks to the joint efforts of the leaders of the organizations — Eduard Kubatov and Vladimir Agafonov, who noted that this cooperation will open new horizons for the development of mountain sports and enhance safety in the mountains.

02.11.2025, 16:20
Exclusive

Archive Photos: The Elimination of a Gang of Robbers in Przhevalsk, Planning an Assassination Attempt on the Police Chief

The criminal investigation department in Kyrgyzstan was established in 1918. In 2018, the centenary of this department was celebrated, and in honor of the event, the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region prepared materials highlighting the history of the formation of the criminal investigation department in the Issyk-Kul region. According to information from the press service of the Internal Affairs Department, on October 5, 1918, the NKVD of the RSFSR approved the regulation

02.11.2025, 16:19
Incidents

The driver of the "Mercedes" lay on the floor in the narcology department and refused to undergo a medical examination, pretending to be asleep.

On the night of November 1, police patrol officers stopped a Mercedes-Benz vehicle in Bishkek. According to the press service of the Patrol Police, the driver, who was presumably in a state of intoxication, attempted to avoid punishment by calling a high-ranking acquaintance. However, refusing to comply with the patrol officers' instructions, he lay down on the floor, pretending to be asleep, instead of undergoing a medical examination at the narcological dispensary.

02.11.2025, 15:54