Sadyr Japarov opened a new building of the National Bank in Bishkek

In his speech at the ceremony, the president noted that the opening of the new building marks the beginning of a new chapter in the financial history of Kyrgyzstan. He emphasized the importance of the National Bank as a symbol of statehood, which played a key role in forming the monetary and credit system after gaining sovereignty in 1991. Sadyr Japarov pointed out that May 10, 1993, was a landmark moment: it was on this day that the national currency, the som, was introduced, marking the

Scooters in Kyrgyzstan: in 70% of cases – transportation, not entertainment

Yandex Go specialists conducted a study that showed that scooters in Kyrgyzstan are mainly used for transportation. The first rides are usually recreational, but after the first two times, more than 70% of users switch to regular trips. The average duration of a ride, both during the day and at night, is 11 minutes.

A Bishkek resident reported that she was beaten on the street by an unknown man

“He hit me in the face several times, and I flew back” A resident of Bishkek shared on social media how a stranger assaulted her during the day on the street. This incident occurred on October 27 at 11:40 in a parking lot on Turusbekov and Pushkin streets.

Salaries in Education Are Growing Slower Than in Other Sectors

According to the latest data from the National Statistics Committee, the average nominal salary in Kyrgyzstan from January to August 2025 was 42,648 soms, which corresponds to a growth of 19.6% compared to the previous year. The highest salary growth is observed in sectors such as real estate operations, where the increase was 38.9% (up to 41,953 soms), construction with a growth of 36.8% (up to 52,132 soms), and administrative activities with an increase of 30% (up to 41,429 soms).

The killer of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has confessed to guilt.

Tetsuya Yamagami At the court hearing, Yamagami stated: “It’s all true. There is no doubt that I did this.” The preparation for the trial lasted more than three years, which was related to the need to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, which concluded that he was fit to stand trial. The pre-trial hearings were also prolonged, particularly due to an incident where a suspicious box was found in the courtroom. Inside were sheets with signatures calling for leniency in Yamagami's sentence. The

In Bishkek and the Chui Region, the sale of coal in bags should not exceed 250 soms – "Kyrgyzkomur"

The Cabinet has postponed the agricultural census to next year

“The decision was made to ensure high-quality data collection” The Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic has postponed the agricultural census, which will now take place from March 20 to April 10, 2026.

In the village of Petrovka, the "Golden Autumn" was celebrated for the first time in the new kindergarten.

In the village of Petrovka, located in the ayil aimak of Tört-Gül in the Moscow district of Chui region, the first "Golden Autumn" festival was held at the kindergarten, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The kindergarten "Aruuzat-Petrovka" was opened in December 2024. Local specialists and parents attended the celebration, which was the first in the history of this institution.

A resident of the village of Barskoon had three yaks stolen, and the animals were shot before the theft.

Suspects in the theft of yaks detained In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Jeti-Oguz district, individuals suspected of stealing yaks have been detained. This was reported by the press service of the local police department.

A new National Bank building capable of storing up to a thousand tons of gold has opened in Bishkek

“Now we can serve and store not only our own gold but also the gold of foreign clients” Recently, a ceremonial opening of the new building of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan took place in Bishkek, attended by the country's president, Sadyr Japarov.

In Batken, the construction of residential houses in the village of Zhany-Dostuk has been completed.

In the village of Zhany-Dostuk, located in Batken, there is active monitoring of the construction work. According to the Ministry of Construction, important social facilities are being built in this locality for residents who were relocated as a result of the delimitation of the Kyrgyz-Tajik border. Ministry employees conduct field inspections to monitor compliance with construction norms and standards during the construction of these facilities.

In Chuy Region, a fraudulent healer has been detained

On October 28, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the detention of a suspect in fraudulent activities. A blogger from Kyrgyzstan accused a resident of Tokmok on the Instagram platform of deceiving citizens: she promised treatment in the "Kyrgyz national style," but instead of providing help, she took money by arranging loans in the names of citizens and embezzling the funds.

AFC Challenge League: "Abdysh-Ata" lost their second match in a row

In the group stage of the AFC Challenge Cup, "Abdysh-Ata" from Kyrgyzstan suffered its second consecutive defeat. On October 28 in Bhutan, as part of the second round of Group A, the team from Kant faced the Omani club "Al-Shabab".

The revenues of the republican budget have sharply increased

According to information provided by the Ministry of Finance, from January to September of the current year, the revenues of the republican budget of Kyrgyzstan increased by 41.2% compared to the same period last year. Last year, during the same period, budget revenues amounted to 304 billion 316.3 million soms, while this year they reached 429 billion 742.5 million soms.

A Job Fair for the Unemployed Took Place in the Alai District

In the Alay district, a job fair was held aimed at helping unemployed citizens find work, reports Turmush correspondent. The event was organized by the local department of labor, social protection, and migration. The fair featured job vacancies from various sectors, including education, healthcare, services, and industry. Citizens who attended the event had the opportunity to choose suitable employment options based on their specialties. Several key speakers addressed the fair, including Batina

Revolution Begins in Cameroon After President's Reelection for Eighth Term

Photo from the internet Protests have swept across Cameroon following the announcement of the victory of incumbent President Paul Biya in the elections. The 92-year-old leader, who has been in power since 1982, received 53.66% of the votes, marking his eighth term, according to information published by "Kommersant". As the world's oldest serving president, Paul Biya faces criticism not only for his decision to run but also for alleged election manipulation. His opponent, Maurice

Warrant Officer Stole Food Intended for Soldiers and Sold It

The arrest took place at the crime scene During a joint operation conducted by the Military Prosecutor's Office of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Main Department of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, it was revealed that the head of the food warehouse in one of the military units, warrant officer S.K.A., was regularly embezzling food products intended for soldiers. These products included sausages, pasta, rice, salt, sugar, oil, and other goods, which he then

The warrant officer was accused of embezzling and selling food supplies for military personnel.

According to information provided by the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office, warrant officer S. K. A., who held the position of head of the food warehouse in one of the military units, was accused of embezzling food products intended for military personnel. The investigation revealed that the suspect regularly appropriated items such as sausages, pasta, rice, salt, sugar, oil, and others, which he then sold on the market at significantly reduced prices. The warrant officer

The first layer of asphalt has been laid on the Bishkek—Kant—Tokmok highway.

The Ministry of Transport and Communications reported that the first layer of asphalt has been successfully laid on the Bishkek—Kant—Tokmok highway, and this section has already been put into operation. As clarified by the department, temporary road markings have been applied on the updated section, allowing for two-way traffic organization.

"Altyn Alliance" has transferred over 10 billion soms in taxes to the KR budget for the first time in just 9 months

Since the beginning of the development of the "Djerui" deposit, the total amount of payments made by the company exceeds 34.8 billion soms.

Master Plan 2050. The Bishkek City Hall is accepting suggestions and comments from residents

The Bishkek city administration has begun collecting proposals and comments on the draft general plan for the development of the capital until 2050. Currently, the key aspects of the general plan project have been published on the official website of the city administration.

Veteran of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Kemelbek Kiyazov took third place in the international marathon

The traditional Turkistan Marathon took place in Kazakhstan At the international Turkistan Marathon in Kazakhstan, retired Major General of Police Kemelbek Kiyazov took third place. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan.

In the city of Kara-Kul, multi-storey mortgage houses will be built

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The State Duma adopted a law on year-round conscription into the Russian army.

Illustrative photo In accordance with the new regulations, military commissariats will conduct medical examinations of conscripts, as well as carry out psychological selection and meetings of the draft commission throughout the year. The dispatch of conscripts for service will occur, as before, twice a year — from April 1 to July 15 and from October 1 to December 31. According to the adopted law, summonses to conscripts will be sent at any time during the year, without being tied to specific

On October 29, the power will be turned off in parts of Bishkek (list of streets)

On Wednesday, October 29, the Bishkek Electric Networks Enterprise announced scheduled power outages in several areas of the city. This information is available on the official resources of the distribution company. The reason for the outages is maintenance work on the electrical networks.

In Bishkek, a pharmacy was discovered that was involved in the smuggling and sale of psychotropic and potent medications.

According to information provided by the press service of the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, on October 28, a channel for the sale of psychotropic and potent medications was shut down in Bishkek. The investigation believes that a pharmacist from the pharmacy chain "Mir i Nur," K.Z.N., born in 1979, had been involved in the smuggling and sale of these prohibited substances in Bishkek for a long time.

In Jeti-Oguz, suspects in the theft of three yaks have been detained

In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Jeti-Oguz district, an operation was conducted to detain suspects related to the theft of yaks, as reported by the press service of the local police department. The incident occurred on October 24, when a resident of the village of Barskoon, born in 1987, named A.K., contacted the police. She reported that in the area of the "Kaz uya" pasture in the "Karakolka" valley, five unknown individuals shot three of her yaks. A.K.'s attempt to

In Chuy Region, a car hooligan was detained. He ran over a police officer, escaped from the impound lot, and collided with another vehicle.

When the car was being delivered to the impound lot, the driver managed to escape. During the getaway, he drove onto the bypass road Bishkek-Naryn-Torugart, where, ignoring the demands of law enforcement, he collided with a Mitsubishi Pajero at the 90th kilometer and knocked down a patrol police officer, causing him injuries. At the moment, the incident has been registered, and a criminal case has been initiated under Article 280 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic (Hooliganism).

In Bishkek, fines totaling 3.4 million soms were imposed in a week for violations of landscaping regulations

The Municipal Inspection of Bishkek conducted 51 raids and organized 31 duty shifts from October 20 to 26 to promptly respond to violations of the city's beautification rules. According to information provided by the inspection, a survey was conducted of 851 business entities of various forms of ownership. As a result of this work, 507 protocols were drawn up, and the total amount of fines reached 3 million 419 thousand soms, in accordance with the Code of Offenses. In response to 91

In Batken, the cinema has reopened after reconstruction

$1.5 million allocated for the renovation of six cinemas in the regions by the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund In Batken, a solemn opening of the renovated cinema "Batken Kino" took place, marking an important step in a large-scale project aimed at enhancing cultural activity in the regions. This initiative, implemented by LLC "Atlant Cinema" with the support of the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund (RKDF), was launched under the direct instruction of the President of the

In the Kochkor District, the creation of a safe environment for a happy childhood was discussed

A seminar-workshop dedicated to the topic "Safe Environment - Happy Childhood" took place in the Kochkor district, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The event was organized by employees of the social sector of the district state administration, and invited parents, teachers, and social workers were able to discuss important issues.

In Chui Region, a driver who resisted police officers has been detained

In the Chuy region, a driver who resisted the police has been detained. According to information provided by the press service of the regional police department, the incident occurred on October 28 at around 01:40 in the town of Orlovka in the Kemin district. During a patrol, a mobile group of traffic police officers stopped a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicle. The check revealed that the driver was a 34-year-old man named Z.A., who was driving the vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

Osh and Kashgar Strengthen Cooperation: Sister City Agreement Signed

A significant meeting took place at the Osh city hall with a delegation from Kashgar, located in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. During this event, a sister city agreement was signed between the two cities. According to information provided by the local administration, the delegation was headed by the mayor of Kashgar, Veli Asym. He was welcomed by the first deputy mayor of Osh, Adilet Sharshenaly uulu, along with other officials.

The USA and Japan agreed to develop a "new golden age" of the alliance between the two countries.

At the meeting, Trump and Takahiti discussed not only the agreement on rare earth metals but also the prospects for further cooperation in the field of security. According to the Japanese Prime Minister, Japan intends to actively promote a free and open Indo-Pacific zone. “I am determined to restore a powerful Japanese diplomacy based on the Japan-U.S. alliance,” said Sanae Takahiti. She emphasized that together with Trump, they will actively work on the idea of a free and open Indo-Pacific

The head of the military unit's food warehouse detained for theft of food products

The military prosecutor's office, in cooperation with the Main Department of Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, conducted successful operational activities that uncovered a scheme of food theft by the head of the food warehouse of one of the military units, warrant officer S.K.A. This serviceman regularly embezzled goods such as sausages, pasta, rice, sugar, salt, oil, and other products intended for military personnel, and then illegally sold them

Former Liverpool coach José Manuel Ochotorena has passed away

José Manuel Ochotorena has passed away at the age of 65, known as the former goalkeeping coach of Liverpool and ex-goalkeeper of Real Madrid, Valencia, and the Spanish national team. His death was the result of a long battle with cancer.

Warrant Officer Assigned Rations for Soldiers and Sold Them. He Was Detained.

The General Prosecutor's Office reported the discovery of food theft intended for the army. According to the information from the press service of the main supervisory authority, the Military Prosecutor's Office, in cooperation with the Main Directorate for Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, found that warrant officer S.K.A., who held the position of chief of the food warehouse in one of the military units, regularly embezzled products intended for military

In the rural district of Shumkar-Uya, the fencing of 5,000 seedlings has been completed this year.

In the Talas region, in the rural district of Shumkar-Uya, the fencing of 5,000 young saplings has been completed. This was reported by the head of the village council, Bakyt Kydyraliev.

An earthquake has been recorded in Kyrgyzstan

According to information from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, an earthquake occurred today at 06:25. According to seismic data, the epicenter was located within the country, 15 km northwest of the village of Kashka-Suu and 18 km from the village of Kara-Kabak in the Batken region.

In Bishkek, a pharmacy pharmacist was detained for smuggling and selling psychotropic drugs

A large batch of smuggled potent drugs was found in the woman's residence A pharmacist from one of the pharmacies was arrested in Bishkek on charges of selling psychotropic and potent medications.

At the border of Kazakhstan and China, 3,000 grain wagons have accumulated, - KTZh

Illustrative photo KTZ noted that in October, the control over grain cargoes by Chinese authorities became stricter. The process now includes sampling and laboratory analyses in cities such as Urumqi and Beijing, which takes from five to ten days. As a result, the number of trains passing through the Altynköl checkpoint has decreased from 14 to 6-10 trains per day. “The presence of 3,000 wagons at the border exceeds the allowable number of rolling stock waiting for transfer. Previously, the

In the queue for housing from the State Housing Fund, more than 69 thousand citizens are waiting.

More than 13 thousand families have already received apartments

Orunbekov: Some candidates for deputies attribute the government's achievements to themselves

“Do not trust such candidates, they are liars and fraudsters” According to Dairbek Orunbekov, head of the information policy department of the presidential administration, a number of candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are claiming the achievements of the government as their own. He emphasized that, although the official election campaign has not yet started, some candidates are already repeating old mistakes by presenting the government's accomplishments as their own.

Kyrgyzstan sharply increased honey exports to one country

From January to August of this year, Kyrgyzstan increased its honey exports to China by 93.1% compared to the same period last year, according to data published by the National Statistics Committee. During these months, 73 tons of honey were shipped to China, while in the same period last year, this figure was 37.8 tons. The export value also increased, reaching 19.3 million soms.

Major fire at the oil refinery in Batken extinguished

In the Kadamjay district of the Batken region, the fire at the old oil refinery has been extinguished. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, four firefighting teams were dispatched to the scene of the incident. The fire was fully localized and extinguished at 12:29, with approximately 150 square meters of territory affected by the flames.

In Karakol, they want to increase the fare for public transportation

In Karakol, discussions have begun regarding the increase of fares for public transportation. The city administration reported that meetings on this issue have already taken place in four districts, with the remaining meetings scheduled for the coming days. The proposal put forward by the transport fleet, which operates under the city's transport, tourism, and digitalization services, suggests an increase in fare by 5 soms. Specifically, for schoolchildren, the price may rise from 10 to 15

In Tokmok, a "folk healer" has been detained for taking out loans in clients' names.

Employees of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui region reported the arrest of a resident of Tokmok, suspected of fraud, who posed as a folk healer. According to the department, information appeared on social media about a woman named M.E., who lives in one of the neighborhoods of the city and deceived people by offering "treatment in the Kyrgyz national style." She charged money for her "services" and also took out loans in the names of trusting clients,

In Kyrgyzstan, a national program for the implementation of prenatal screening has been developed

In Kyrgyzstan, a national program called "Ümüt" has been initiated, aimed at implementing prenatal screening from 2025 to 2030. The draft resolution has been presented for public discussion by the Ministry of Health of the country.