The regional news publication Turmush continues the "Жеңеке" (Zheneke) column. In it, we share stories from the lives of young brides and experienced daughters-in-law. The goal of the project is to remind about the importance of family values, to reveal the beauty and talents of married women.
The incident became known due to social media monitoring. In Bishkek, on Baytik Baatyr Street, employees of the Oktobrskiy District Internal Affairs Department detained a man for displaying aggression and using foul language in a computer club. This incident was discovered on January 18, 2026, as a result of social media analysis. In connection with this fact, a corresponding case was registered in the information log of the Oktobrskiy District Internal Affairs Department, and a preliminary
During the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh held on January 21, Deputy Dastan Jumabekov raised the issue of the shortage of medical specialists in the Talas region. He noted that the population of the region is approximately 270,000 people, yet there are no neurosurgeons in any of the regional or central hospitals.
- According to information from the Ministry of Economy, in 2025, 605.9 thousand hectares of grain crops were harvested from the fields of the country. The decline in harvest volumes was caused by low yields in the Chui, Talas, and Batken regions. This year also saw a shortage of irrigation water and drier spring and summer months compared to the previous year, as well as earlier ripening of some crops — by 2–3 weeks, which led to an early start of harvesting.
According to information provided by the Traffic Police Department, the incident occurred in the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region, where traffic safety officers discovered a driver towing a sled with children. The report of this violation was received on January 22, 2026, from local residents. After receiving the alert, law enforcement quickly arrived at the scene and identified the driver who was performing this life-threatening maneuver.
According to information provided by the press secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Akhror Burkhan, the court's decision was made in the case of a mass brawl that occurred in Dubai. As a result of this incident, eight citizens of Uzbekistan were sentenced to life imprisonment, while another was given a 25-year prison term. The diplomatic missions of Uzbekistan in the UAE are actively working to investigate the situation and protect the rights of their citizens, as
The police monitored social networks and discovered a video in which a stranger, while in a computer club on Bayitka Baatyra Street, exhibits aggression and uses profanity. The incident was recorded in the log of the Internal Affairs Department of the October District, and a preliminary investigation is currently underway.
An incident occurred at Detroit Airport in the USA when a car crashed through the entrance gates. This information was published by the Lenta.ru agency, citing the Associated Press. According to the report, on Friday evening, the vehicle crashed into the gates, piercing the ticket booth and causing injuries to six people.
During raids aimed at monitoring compliance with legislation in the construction sector, as well as checking the quality and safety of construction work, several sites were identified that do not have official passports. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Construction. The City Department of Architectural and Construction Supervision in Bishkek discovered construction sites that are not registered in the official registry and do not possess a single passport.
According to the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, employees of the criminal investigation department of the Oktobrskiy district detained a suspect in apartment burglaries. According to the agency, a statement was submitted to the investigative service of the Oktobrskiy district by A. R. He reported that on the night of January 3 to 4, 2026, an unknown person broke a window and illegally entered his house on Maldybaeva Street, stealing a gold ring and wristwatch worth $900. After
In the city of Uzgen, a suspect in the cruel treatment of his wife has been detained. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region, on December 5, 2025, a woman named O.A., born in 1978, reported to the Uzgen District Internal Affairs Department. She stated that her husband K.A., while in a state of alcohol intoxication, had a scandal at home and beat her.
The Jogorku Kenesh held the second reading of the bill on January 22, concerning amendments to a number of constitutional acts, including laws on the Supreme Court, local courts, and the Council for Justice Affairs. The authorship of this document belongs to a group of 35 deputies. As explained by the initiators, the main goal of the bill is to improve legal regulation aimed at ensuring equal rights and opportunities for people of different genders in the political, social, economic, and
The construction of two mini-football fields has begun in the Botanical Garden named after E. Gareev. Builders have already started installing the fence. The project also includes the creation of an amphitheater, a conference hall, a sports ground, and walking areas. Initial reports about the intention to build sports facilities appeared in mid-January. This raised concerns among local residents and ecologists, who believe that such fields are needed in other areas of the city, and the
According to information from IQAir, on January 24, 2026, at 5:00 PM, the air quality level in Bishkek is 226 AQI. This figure indicates a very unhealthy state of the atmosphere.
In the Kara-Suu district, in the village of Toychu, the construction of a school for 300 students is underway. According to information provided by the Ministry of Construction, the project is being financed from the state budget, and the total cost of the work amounts to 119 million soms.
Repair work on the roads of the new territories annexed to the Sverdlovsk district will not begin until the issues related to water supply and sewage are fully resolved. This was announced by the mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, at a meeting with residents of several residential areas and new buildings. According to the mayor, it is essential to address the problems with engineering systems first, and only after that can improvements to the road infrastructure begin.
Aibek Junushaliev with local residents, where issues of recently annexed territories were discussed. Residents of the MTF-2, Nur-Kozho, Ak-Bata, Ak-Zhar, Lebedinovka, Alamedun, Lower Ala-Archa, and 305-MAB districts, which now belong to the Sverdlovsk administrative district, participated in the event.
Last week, the nuclear aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln passed through the Malacca Strait, moving past Singapore on Sunday evening with minimal lights on. It was accompanied by the destroyers USS Frank E. Petersen Jr, USS Spruance, and USS Michael Murphy. The aircraft carrier, which was previously in the South China Sea, is now heading towards the Indian Ocean. Although neither the Pentagon nor the Navy has officially confirmed the final destination, navigation data indicates this direction.
During the meeting of Mayor Aibek Junushaliev with residents of several residential areas in the Sverdlovsk district, which was annexed to Bishkek as a result of the administrative-territorial reform, issues related to land plots and illegal constructions were discussed. The mayor stated that in the process of expanding and constructing roads, the city hall plans to dismantle economic facilities that were installed illegally, as well as new foundations that were built without the necessary
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev, along with members of his cabinet and employees of the Presidential Administration, took a walking tour in the picturesque state natural park "Ala-Archa". According to information provided by the Cabinet of Ministers, this event was organized to promote a healthy lifestyle, strengthen team spirit among public servants, as well as to draw attention to environmental protection issues and support the development of domestic
During the meeting of Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliev with residents of the renovated areas of the Sverdlovsk district, current issues related to transportation and the condition of the road surface were discussed. Residents of such residential areas as MTF-2, Nur-Kojo, Ak-Bata, Ak-Zhar, Lebedinovka, Alamudun, Lower Ala-Archa, and 305-MAB, which have recently become part of the capital, raised various concerns, including the lack of public transportation. Ulanbek Beyshenbaev, head of the
On January 18, 2026, in Bishkek, on Baytik Baatyr Street, an incident was reported at a computer club when a video surfaced on social media showing a young man displaying aggression and using foul language. The press service of the Oktobrskiy District Department of Internal Affairs reported that this event has been recorded in the logbook, and a preliminary investigation is currently underway.
According to the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety, the incident occurred on January 20, 2026, at approximately 07:40. In the Toktogul district, on the 273rd kilometer of the Bishkek - Osh highway, the body of a man approximately 60 years old was found on the roadside, who is believed to have been hit by a vehicle. After receiving the report of the accident, an investigative operational group was dispatched to the Toktogul District Department of Internal Affairs to gather the necessary
The mayor of Bishkek held a meeting with residents of the city's new territories The open meeting of Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliev with residents of recently annexed districts took place at Secondary School No. 43 in the Ak-Bata residential area. This information was provided by the press service of the mayor's office. Residents from such residential areas as MTF-2, Nur-Kojo, Ak-Bata, Ak-Zhar, Lebedinovka, Alamudun, Lower Ala-Archa, and 305-MAB participated in the event. Important
A man suspected of domestic violence against his wife has been detained in Uzgen. This information was received from the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region. According to law enforcement agencies, on December 5, 2025, O. A., born in 1978, contacted the Uzgen District Internal Affairs Department. She reported that her husband K. A., while in a state of alcohol intoxication, had a scandal at home and began to beat her.
Deputy Bakyt Chomoev drew attention to the increase in traffic jams on the Bishkek—Osh highway during a session of the Jogorku Kenesh held on January 21. He noted that in recent days, the situation with congestion on this route has worsened, especially on the section from Bishkek to Kara-Balta, where three key markets are located: "Zarya" (in Novopavlovka), the Sokuluk market, and the central market of Belovodsk (also known as the Moscow market). Chomoev called for enhanced control in
In Kyrgyzstan, new requirements for the minimum work experience to receive pension payments are coming into effect. Starting from January 1, 2026, the work experience required for retirement will increase to 6 years, as reported by Zhenishbek Mukhanbetov, head of the Social Fund's public relations department. According to him, these changes were adopted in 2024. Previously, women aged 58 and men aged 63 were required to have 20 years of work experience. In case of insufficient experience,
The Ministry of Construction of Kyrgyzstan conducted an inspection at the LLC "Bishkek Concrete Plant" at the direction of Minister Nurdana Oruntaev. The inspection was organized by employees of the Republican Center for Certification in Construction together with the Department of State Architectural and Construction Control. During the inspection, violations were recorded, including the absence of necessary architectural documentation and non-compliance with the standards required
In the Ala-Archa State Natural Park, a hiking trip took place, attended by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev, as well as staff from the President's Administration and members of the Cabinet of Ministers. According to information provided by the Cabinet of Ministers, this event was organized to promote a healthy lifestyle, develop team spirit among government employees, as well as raise awareness about the importance of environmental protection and stimulate
As part of a joint raid conducted by the staff of the administration of the Pervomaisky District of Bishkek and representatives of the Internal Affairs Department, violations of public order were identified. This information was announced by the press service of the akimat. As a result of the activities, dens offering intimate services and body massage services were discovered. Following the inspection, administrative protocols were drawn up for five women, and explanatory conversations were
Photo by the press service of the Osh city administration The construction of a family children's home in the city of Osh is actively continuing according to the established schedule. The press service of the southern capital's administration shared this information. In accordance with the instructions of Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, the construction of a multi-story residential complex with 28 apartments is being carried out to provide housing for children who were raised in the
In the recently built secondary school No. 43, located in the Ak-Bata residential area, an open meeting was held with Mayor Aibek Junushaliev and local residents from the recently annexed districts of Bishkek. According to the mayor's office, residents from areas such as MTF-2, Nur-Kojo, Ak-Bata, Ak-Zhar, Lebedinovka, Alamudun, Lower Ala-Archa, and 305-MAB, which were included in the Sverdlovsk administrative district as part of the administrative-territorial reform, participated in the
Photo by the press service of the mayor's office Recently, an open meeting was held in the residential area of "Ak-Bata" at Secondary School No. 43, where the Mayor of Bishkek, Aibek Junushaliev, met with residents of the new territories that have been annexed to the city. The information was provided by the press service of the mayor's office. Among the participants were residents of the districts "Lebedinovka," "305-MAB," "Nurkhojo-Ata,"
- On the air of the radio, the chief specialist of the department of supervision, control, and monitoring of the financial market at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, Suyorkul Ashimzhan uulu, explained the differences between pawnshops and banks. According to him, in accordance with the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Activities of Pawnshops," pawnshops are organizations that offer short-term loans to citizens secured by collateral of movable property.
In Bishkek, in the Pervomaisky district, the administration, together with the police department, conducted a raid aimed at identifying violations of public order. This was reported by the press service of the akimat. During the events, establishments offering intimate services and body massage were discovered. Based on the results of the inspection, five administrative protocols were drawn up against women. In addition, preventive conversations were held with them in accordance with the
On January 23 in Ashgabat, the 20th session of the governing council and the second meeting of the governing committee of the SPECA fund took place as part of the program week. The press service of the Ministry of Economy reports on this event. During these events, Kyrgyzstan was elected chair of the SPECA program for 2026. This role opens new horizons for the country in strengthening its international image, promoting national interests, and contributing to the development of the SPECA
Today, around 1:00 AM, the 102 service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek received a signal about a fight involving three women. The incident occurred in an entertainment establishment on Kyivskaya Street, according to information from the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department. This case was recorded in the Unified Register of Crimes and Offenses (ERPP). As a result of the investigation, three citizens were brought to the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs
In December 2025, the scientific circle "Scientist-Medic" began its activities at the Department of Hospital Therapy of the Medical Institute of JAGU in the city of Manas, bringing together graduate students and candidates engaged in scientific activities. Classes are conducted by Professor Igor Viktorovich Pershukov, the head of the department and Doctor of Medical Sciences. He has significant experience in scientific and editorial work and is a member of the editorial boards of
According to the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek, operational officers detained a man suspected of committing a series of large-scale frauds. The incident was recorded on January 15, 2026, when a representative of one of the organizations known as OsOO decided to contact the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Directorate. In his appeal, he pointed out the actions of E. B., who, on January 9, took advantage of the trust of the company's employees under
The improvement of the technical equipment of the Ministry of Emergency Situations has significantly simplified the tasks of rescuers and divers, the agency's press service reports. According to the ministry's information, the diving service has acquired new boats, as well as winter and summer suits and underwater drones. Thanks to these modern technologies, over the past three years, old poaching nets that had been in the water for decades have been raised from the bottom.
According to information from the Associated Press, a car crashed into the airport terminal on the evening of January 23, after which it collided with the passenger check-in counters. As a result of the incident, six people were injured and received medical assistance at the scene. The driver was detained by the police. However, representatives of Delta Air Lines, where the incident occurred, reported that there were no injuries among the passengers.
In the Osh region, an investigation is underway regarding the beating of a young woman. According to the press service of the Osh city police department, the incident occurred on January 24, 2026, at 5:00 AM. The Ak-Burinsky police station received a call from an ambulance reporting that a resident of U. Salieva Street, B.G., born in 1999, had been taken to a medical facility with injuries, presumably after an attack by her husband.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 occurred on January 24 at 05:07 on the border of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. According to information from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the epicenter of the seismic event was located in Tajikistan, 18 kilometers southeast of the village of Aчык-Суу and 33 kilometers southeast of the settlement of Кабык.
On January 21, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Dastan Jumabekov voiced an appeal from the residents of the Bakai-Ata district in the Talas region. He noted that the youth from the Bakai-Ata ayil okmotu are urgently requesting the consideration of the issue regarding the construction of a sports hall as part of capital construction.
As reported by The Guardian, the observations will focus on capturing an image of the rotating disk surrounding the black hole at the center of the galaxy Messier 87. The EHT project, which combines 12 radio telescopes from around the world, from Antarctica to Spain and South Korea, aims to achieve this during the spring. Shepherd Markoff, a professor of astronomy and experimental philosophy at the University of Cambridge, as well as a co-founder of the EHT consortium, described the upcoming
Main canal of the Zhetisay district During this visit, Nurzhan Nurzhigitov received information about the progress and results of the mechanized cleaning of main canals carried out by the local branch of RGP "Kazvodkhoz," marking the first such initiative in many years. The cleaning covered canals K-21 and K-34, as well as the continuation of work on canal K-25. Canal K-21, one of the most significant in the region, provides water supply for 20,000 hectares of irrigated land located
The specialist noted that the moratorium on inspections of entrepreneurs, introduced in 2018, was aimed at supporting small and medium-sized businesses, including pawnshops. He added that even during the moratorium, there was a mechanism for protecting citizens: authorized bodies could conduct unscheduled inspections upon receiving complaints about violations and promptly address the issues that arose.
An earthquake with a magnitude of about 3 was recorded in the Osh region at 01:32. According to information from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 2 km northeast of the village of Terek-Suu and 4 km southwest of the village of Sary-Bee. The intensity of the tremors in the settlements of Kyrgyzstan was about 3, particularly in the villages of Terek-Suu and Sary-Bee.
