On November 22, Kyrgyzstani UFC fighter Myktybek Oralbai Uulu will meet Swedish athlete Jack Hermansson as part of the UFC Fight Night 265 tournament, which will take place in Qatar. The bout will be held in the welterweight category (up to 77 kg).
In the city of Osh, the first World Cup in sports tourism on mountain routes took place, marking a significant event for the country. The press service of the city administration shared this news. A new team from Kyrgyzstan, formed this year, managed to take second place in the overall team standings, losing only to the team from Russia.
The National Alliance of Business Associations (NABA), which unites 87 entrepreneurial organizations in the country, held its annual reporting meeting, during which Melis Satarov, president of the Union of Entrepreneurs of Kyrgyzstan, was elected as the new leader of the alliance. This information was announced by representatives of the organization. Photo NABA. Melis Satarov has headed the National Alliance of Business Associations The organization noted that the election of Melis Satarov to
On November 23, Bishkek will host the grand opening of the first Eurasian Center for the Russian Language and Culture in Kyrgyzstan. This unique multifunctional venue is designed to promote the Russian language, facilitate cultural exchange, and train specialists. The Center will operate based on the Association for the Support of the Russian Language, established with the support of the Autonomous Non-Profit Organization "Eurasia". Within the framework of this new venue, educational
The Traffic Police once again reminds citizens of the necessity to pay fines on time for violating traffic rules. Additionally, drivers can take advantage of the online check and payment of their fines through the mobile application "Tölöm". It is important to remember that if the total amount of unpaid fines exceeds 3,000 soms, the vehicle will be impounded.
Barno Zhorobaeva, a resident of the village of Erkin located in the Atabekov Aiyl Aimak of the Suzak District, is engaged in floriculture and is successfully earning from it. In the current season, she planted 5,000 seedlings of the "Globus" chrysanthemum variety on her 14-acre plot.
On November 19, the press service of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) reported the detention of a suspect in organizing mass riots. The investigation uncovered an account named predator4407 in the Kyrgyz segment of Instagram and Threads. According to preliminary data, this user maintained connections with representatives of "destructive forces" located outside the country.
In Kyrgyzstan, changes have occurred in the tax registration process for individuals working under a patent. This was reported by the press service of the State Tax Service (STS). Now, the registration procedure for taxpayers using a patent has become more accessible.
The night club "Groove" in Bishkek has temporarily suspended its operations due to violations of public order. This was announced in a statement by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (GKNB KR). According to the state committee, this decision was made against the backdrop of ongoing complaints from citizens regarding violations of public order, as well as to ensure safety.
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Work has begun on the installation of the main New Year tree of the country in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek. The festive tree will be placed next to the new monument to Manas. Currently, specialists are assembling the frame and preparing the square for further decoration.
The meeting at the Ministry of Defense of Kyrgyzstan discussed measures to improve pre-conscription training for youth. The Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic and the First Deputy Minister of Defense, Tariel Otonbaev, participated in the meeting. Members of the working group, instructors of the "Pre-conscription Training" course, and relevant specialists attended the event, where they reviewed current aspects of teaching, existing methodologies, as
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the Presidential Administration Adylbek Kasymaiev met with Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, as well as with the heads of governments and delegations of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), as reported by the press service of the Cabinet. The meeting opened with a welcoming speech from the President of Russia.
Recently, we spoke with Almaz Musaev, the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic.
On November 18, the international football tournament Manas Cup 2025 for players under 23 years old concluded in Manas. According to the Kyrgyz Football Union, in the final match, the Olympic team of Kyrgyzstan faced the team of Russia, where our team suffered a defeat with a score of 0:8. It is worth noting that in the previous matches, the Kyrgyz team achieved victories: first against Bahrain (2:1), and then, on November 15, against Iran (also 2:1).
- On November 13, 2025, at the international border crossing point, specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Krasnoyarsk Territory completed the processing of a batch of 565 decorative birds, including budgerigars, cockatiels, ring-necked parakeets, and lovebirds. These birds were delivered by air from the village of Kashkar-Kyshtak, located in Kyrgyzstan, according to information from Rosselkhoznadzor. This batch of birds fully complied with all veterinary and sanitary
International news agencies reported on key events that occurred over the past day both in Ukraine and in other countries amid the ongoing military actions. Here are the main points. A drone explosion in Kyiv. Photo by Reuters. In preparation for a possible threat from Russia to Eastern NATO countries, the European Union is actively working to reduce the time required to deploy troops from Western Europe. Proposals on this issue are expected to be presented on November 19, reports the Financial
Photo 24.kg. Machine hall of the Toktogul HPP The press service of the Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan reported the commissioning of the fourth hydro unit of the Toktogul HPP. According to the ministry, the reconstruction work has been successfully completed. Energy Minister Talaybek Ibraev officially launched the upgraded unit, as well as the second hydro unit of the Uch-Kurgan HPP.
In Kyrgyzstan, there is an increase in violations in the construction sector, according to data from the Ministry of Architecture, Construction, and Housing and Communal Services. In October 2025, there was a sharp rise in cases of illegal residential construction — from 9 to 99. Fines imposed on violators increased from 210,000 to 3,383,500 soms.
Photo from the internet. The som continues to strengthen after some weakening According to data from the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange offices in Bishkek, there is a decrease in the exchange rates of the dollar, euro, Russian ruble, and Chinese yuan. However, the Kazakh tenge, on the contrary, has strengthened. US Dollar:
According to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security, schemes have been discovered that use coal intended for social fuel bases for subsequent sale at commercial points. Such actions, in the opinion of the agency, contribute to the creation of an artificial shortage, leading to a sharp increase in demand and rising prices for coal, causing dissatisfaction among the population. The State Committee reports that owners of private trucks, under the guise of
The planned meeting between Steve Whitcoff, the special representative of the President of the United States, and Andrey Yermak, the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, will not take place. This became known thanks to a message from journalist Oliver Carroll of the British publication Economist on X. Photo from the archive. Head of the office of the President of Ukraine Andrey Yermak (left)
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to reclassify 1.92 hectares of agricultural land into the category of land designated for industry and defense. This resolution, numbered 705, was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet, Adylbek Kasymaliev. On this site, it is planned to construct the border outpost "Ak-Buura," which will be located within the boundaries of the rural area of Manas in the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region.
In the Lenin district of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, law enforcement officers detained a man at the request of his cohabitant. This was reported by the press service of the district's Internal Affairs Department. According to the agency, a woman named Sh.M. requested assistance regarding a 37-year-old man known as M.N. She stated that he had repeatedly caused her inconvenience and disturbed her peace.
Starting from November 18, competitions in wrestling as part of the Islamic Solidarity Games began in Saudi Arabia. On the first day of the Greco-Roman wrestling tournament, four sets of medals were contested. Four wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan took to the mat and brought home three medals for the country.
On Chuy Avenue in Bishkek, from Abdrahmanov Street to Shopokov Street, asphalt paving has begun as part of the Old Bishkek project, which was initiated by the previous mayor, Nariman Tuleev. The work started in May, when traffic in this area was completely closed, leading to significant congestion and causing inconvenience for both local residents and tourists.
At the ceremony of handing over new agricultural machinery to the Kyrgyz breeding plant, he emphasized the importance of systemic changes in this area.
The President of the Asian Development Bank, Masato Kando, has arrived in Kyrgyzstan for an official visit. This information was disseminated by the press service of the country's Ministry of Finance. During his working trip, the head of the ADB plans to participate in the 24th conference dedicated to Central Asian regional economic cooperation, which will focus on the theme "Green and Digital CAREC".
Masato Kando, the President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), arrived in Bishkek to carry out work tasks, as reported by the Ministry of Finance. During his visit, he will participate in the 24th Ministerial Conference of Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC), which will focus on the theme "Green and Digital CAREC."
In the Call Center Kaktus.media, a woman appealed to the city administration to pay attention to the need for road repairs at the intersection of Ibraimov and Kurenkiev streets. Complaints from local residents. “We ask to restore the road surface at the intersection of Ibraimov and Kurenkiev streets. This is a very busy intersection with a lot of traffic from both cars and pedestrians. The potholes on the road are impossible to avoid, and drivers are forced to maneuver as best they can. This
Police officers in Osh detained a 59-year-old man suspected of drug trafficking. This was reported by the press service of the city's internal affairs department. According to information from the department, the police received an operational report about the distribution of hashish in the city. Operational officers were involved to verify this information.
In the international football tournament held in Manas, the youth national team of Kyrgyzstan took second place. The "Manas Cup 2025" competition took place from November 12 to 18 and gathered four teams, all participants being under the age of 23.
The material was prepared by K-News. Prior agreement with the editorial office is required for copying or partial use. With a working visit to the Jalal-Abad region, the Minister of Energy of Kyrgyzstan, Talaybek Ibraev, officially commissioned the upgraded fourth hydro unit of the Toktogul HPP, as well as the second hydro unit of the Uch-Kurgan HPP.
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In the decisive match of the Manas Cup 2025, which took place on November 18 in Manas, the youth team of Kyrgyzstan (U-23) suffered a crushing defeat against the Russian national team (U-21) with a score of 0:8. “It’s quite difficult to evaluate the game right now. The Russian team demonstrated a high level of preparation, and we saw where we stand ourselves. What we planned did not come to fruition. It will take time to analyze the mistakes made. We have opportunities for growth and
The installation of the laser system "Ellex SLT Tango" was carried out as part of the partnership between MNUMS and the Australian international organization Sight for All, with the support of the Australian Embassy in Mongolia. Selective laser trabeculoplasty (SLT) is a minimally invasive and non-traumatic procedure that has already proven to be an effective method for treating glaucoma worldwide, being the gold standard in this field. According to international recommendations, the
Li Qiang meets with Zandan Shatar Gombojav in Moscow, Russia, November 18, 2025. // (Xinhua/Ding Haitao) During a meeting with the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandan Shatar Gombojav, on Tuesday, Premier of the State Council of China Li Qiang expressed China's intention to continue expanding trade with Mongolia and explore new areas of cooperation, including green energy and the digital economy. Li characterized the countries as close neighbors connected by mountains and rivers,
Construction work, started three years ago with the support of the USA, reached 97.3% completion as of August 25, 2022. The plant, which is part of the Water Agreement, includes:
The popularity of payment systems varies by region: in Asia, Alipay and Wechat dominate, while Apple Pay and Google Pay are more widespread in North America and Europe. For example, Apple Pay has 774 million active users, while Google Pay has between 200 to 250 million. Google Pay is a convenient and multifunctional tool for contactless payments, popular among users due to its versatility and ability to integrate with various devices. With the launch of Google Pay, Mongolia has gained the
According to NSU, Mongolia's GDP for the first nine months of this year amounted to ₮60.1 trillion (approximately $16.8 billion). The main factors for growth were successful results in sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, construction, and mining. It was previously reported that in the first half of 2025, Mongolia's gross domestic product increased by 5.6%.
In Bishkek, in the Lenin district, a video has surfaced on social media capturing a conflict between two drivers that escalated into a fight on the roadway. This incident was recorded in the automated information management system of the Lenin district police department, which allowed law enforcement to identify those involved in the conflict.
In the Ramensky District of the Moscow Region, residents have filed official complaints with the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the prosecutor's office, demanding a ban on the organization of the Kyrgyz national game kok-boru, as reported by the publication MSK1.RU on November 17. According to media reports, a kok-boru tournament took place in the area over the weekend, organized by participants from Kyrgyzstan and other Central Asian countries, promising a prize of 100,000 rubles. Local
A criminal case has been initiated against Suyunbay Aliyev, who served as the director of the state enterprise "Kyrgyzpharmacy" from February 2024 to January 2025. Several charges have been brought against him. At a press conference on November 18 at AKIpress, Aliyev's lawyers appealed to the president, the chairman of the State National Security Committee (GKNB), and the country's prosecutor general. Nurlanbek Sharipov, one of the lawyers, reported that Aliyev was detained
According to information provided on November 18 by the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary," the press service inspector of the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate, Nadyrbek Jusupov, reported on an incident that occurred in the capital. In Bishkek, a car with illegal tinting was stopped, and the driver did not have the original driver's license with him. The incident took place on the evening of November 15 at the intersection of Baytik Baatyr Street and the Southern Highway,
A video has appeared on Kyrgyz social networks, where the author makes a remark to a group of young people about their loud behavior and littering. In response, the foreigners said something unintelligible and left the scene. This incident occurred at the intersection of Moscow and Isanova streets, after which a preliminary investigation was initiated.
The press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of Bishkek reported that over the past weekend, more than 2,500 calls were received from residents of the capital on the emergency number 102, with the information being announced on November 18. As a result of the work of law enforcement agencies, about 350 citizens were detained for various offenses. Relevant protocols were drawn up against them according to the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Kyrgyz Republic, and 60
From November 10 to 16, 17 cases of influenza were registered in Kyrgyzstan, primarily in the cities of Bishkek and Osh. Of the samples examined, 16 cases belong to the A/H3N2 strain, and one to the B strain.
The Central Election Commission held a meeting on November 18, during which the issue of violations of election campaigning by the candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh was raised. During the monitoring of social networks, it was found that Mukhar Aasanbaevna Satybaldieva published information on the Facebook platform that could damage the reputation of another candidate in district No. 30 — Yrysbubu Mukambetovna Mondurbayeva. At the meeting of the Working Group, which addresses issues of informing
