On November 17, the president of the Kyrgyz Football Union, Kamchybek Tashiev, held a meeting with the heads of clubs participating in the country's premier league. Representatives from the KFU, the Kyrgyz Professional Football League, and clubs such as "Dordoi," "Alga," "Ilbirs," "Bishkek City," "Aziagol," as well as teams "Kyrgyzaltyn" (Kara-Balta), "Abdysh-Ata" (Kant), "Talant" (Besh-Kungey),
On November 20, from 09:00 to 19:00, the supply of drinking water will be suspended due to repair work at the "Kok-Jar" water intake. During this time, residential areas, schools, kindergartens, medical institutions, as well as other social, domestic, and industrial facilities will be without water supply. This information was announced by the press service of the mayor's office. The restrictions will affect the following streets:
Photo by Yegor Snetkov, "Kommersant" Due to concerns about rising prices associated with changes in the calculation of the recycling fee, huge queues of imported cars have formed at the Russian border. According to dealers' estimates, by the end of November, up to 4 thousand car carriers are expected to be at the border, transiting through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, reports the publication "Kommersant". The import of cars into Russia is mainly carried out through
From November 10 to 16, Kyrgyzstan recorded 7,949 cases of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) and 17 cases of influenza, reports the Ministry of Health. Compared to the previous week, this figure increased by 17.3%. Of the total number of infected, 65.5% are children under 14 years old, which corresponds to 5,216 cases. Hospitalization affected 8.5% of patients, amounting to 679 people.
Maria Tsareva, a resident of Karakol, appealed to the head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, asking him to pay attention to the situation at secondary school No. 7, located in the village of Pristan-Przhevalsk, part of the city of Karakol in the Issyk-Kul region. According to her, in early September, the mother of one of the students, who has long lived in Moscow, approached her. She reported that her child was afraid to attend school.
The reconstruction of the Bishkek–Kuntuu–Shopokov road is in full swing. This information was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. It is reported that on the section of the road towards Bishkek–Kuntuu, asphalt is being laid in one direction, while preparatory work for asphalting is being carried out on other sections. In addition, repair work on the bridge and the installation of curbs are being carried out simultaneously. The
In the village of Sheraly, located in the Uzgen district, improvements have been made to the road infrastructure, as reported by the Ayil Okmotu of Karool. From the local administration's budget, 91,000 soms were allocated for the gravel covering of an 800-meter section on Omorali Satikeev Street.
According to information provided by the South China Morning Post, a 40-year-old resident of South Korea confessed to murdering his girlfriend, whom he strangled after an argument that arose from her criticisms of his financial decisions. After that, the man hid his victim's body in a kimchi refrigerator and continued to communicate with her family, pretending to be her for almost 12 months.
The meeting of the Premier League club leaders with the president of the Kyrgyz Football Union, Kamchybek Tashiev, took place at the KFU, as reported by the organization's press service. Representatives of the Kyrgyz Professional Football League (KPFL) and managers of the clubs were present at the event: "Dordoi," "Alga," "Ilbirs," "Bishkek City," "Asiagol" (all from Bishkek), "Kyrgyzaltyn" (Kara-Balta), "Abdysh-Ata"
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, announced that the Republican Party is developing a bill that will impose sanctions on countries that have trade ties with Russia. “I am pleased that they are actively working on this. The Republicans have proposed a tough bill that imposes sanctions on any country doing business with Russia. I also suggested including Iran in this. Thus, any countries that do business with Russia will face serious sanctions,” Trump stated.
- Pastures in Kyrgyzstan account for 45% of the country's total area, according to an IFAD (International Fund for Agricultural Development) report. The total area of pastures reaches 9.15 million hectares.
Edil Baisalov, who holds the position of Deputy Prime Minister, expressed his concern regarding the increase in anti-Chinese sentiments in Kyrgyzstan. He reported this through his social media accounts. According to him, there are attempts in the public space to incite hatred based on isolated everyday incidents, which creates unfounded anti-Chinese sentiments.
From November 10 to 16, Kyrgyzstan registered 7,966 cases of ARVI and influenza. This represents an increase of 17.3% compared to the previous week, according to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Health based on data from the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance. Among all the patients, 65.5% are children under 14 years old, which accounts for 5,216 cases. Of the total number of patients, 8.5% were hospitalized, corresponding to 679 cases.
According to information provided by the U.S. Armed Forces Joint Command via the social network X, the strike was carried out on the orders of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who identified the vessel as belonging to a terrorist organization. As reported by Reuters, the operation took place in international waters. Since the beginning of September, an estimated 21 vessels have already been sunk, resulting in the deaths of more than 80 people. On November 14, Pete Hegseth announced the launch
The National Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood marked the International Day of Premature Babies. As reported by the institution, on November 17, 2009, the International Day of Premature Babies was established at the initiative of the European Foundation for the Care of Newborn Infants (EFCNI). According to the World Health Organization, globally, 6-8% of newborns are premature.
"I am deeply concerned about the obvious attempts to create anti-Chinese sentiments in our society," wrote Edil Baisalov in his social media post. According to him, there are "information leaks that turn isolated incidents into a general, unfounded discontent towards China."
The mosque, named after Imam Mukhtarullo Bashirov, located in Karakol, is celebrating its 150th anniversary. It was built thanks to the efforts of the Tatar community, which played an important role in its establishment and subsequent development. In 1878, at the initiative of the Mufti of Kazan, several Tatar families were sent to Central Asia, on the shores of Issyk-Kul. Among them were both Quran experts and mosque construction masters. Some of these families settled in Karakol, while others
The composition of the Kyrgyzstan fencing team for participation in the Islamic Solidarity Games, which are taking place in Saudi Arabia, has been announced. These sixth Games are being held in Riyadh.
Today, a meeting was held in Bishkek between the president of the Kyrgyz Football Union, Kamchybek Tashiev, and representatives of the clubs participating in the KR Premier League. The event, organized by the KFU, was also attended by leaders of the Kyrgyz Professional Football League and clubs such as "Dordoi," "Alga," "Ilbirs," "Bishkek City," "Asiagol," "Kyrgyzaltyn," "Abdysh-Ata," "Talant," "Neftchi,"
The First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy, Suzbек Nadyrbekov, presented about 70 awards and certificates of honor to representatives of cultural institutions from the Osh, Jalal-Abad, and Batken regions. According to the press service of the ministry, the awards were given to employees of libraries, theaters, museums, educational institutions, as well as philharmonics and cultural houses.
In his address, Atambayev added that during Japarov's years in power, he has been repeatedly accused of various offenses. "I tried to remain silent, but now I can no longer endure it. People are beginning to realize the truth and remember everything. We cannot stay silent in the face of false claims. You promised freedom of speech, but now people are being imprisoned for social media posts," he emphasizes. Sadyr,
Energy constraints are forcing technology companies to seek new paths. Interest in artificial intelligence has intensified, and discussions about the Moon and space are becoming increasingly relevant. Global magnates like Jeff Bezos are expressing serious ideas about building space data centers that could efficiently process AI models, providing energy supply at a new level.
As part of the international exhibition Art Expo, held from November 11 to 15 in the city of Osh, the audience was presented with the play "Kosh degim kelbayt." This work is based on the writings of Alexander Volodin and was directed by Ulanmyrza Karypbaev. High-ranking guests attended the premiere of the play, including the First Deputy Minister of Culture, Information and Youth Policy Soyuzbek Nadyrbekov, the Vice Mayor of Osh Nurlan Zakirov, and the Deputy Plenipotentiary
In Kyrgyzstan, significant work is currently being carried out to provide the population with both drinking and irrigation water. The Minister of Agriculture emphasizes that this issue occupies a key position in state policy. According to the provided data, construction work is actively underway to ensure clean drinking water in 119 villages. A total of 600 settlements are included in the program.
At the international tournament in Manas, the youth football team of Kyrgyzstan (U-23) achieved victory over the national team of Iran. The match took place on November 15 at the "Kurmanbek" stadium as part of the second round of the Manas Cup.
- On the air of the radio program, Turatbek Idrisov, head of the Department of Crop Production, Horticulture, and Cooperation of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Food Processing Industry, shared information about the operations of sugar factories in Kyrgyzstan. According to him, the factories are capable of receiving between 16,000 to 17,000 tons of beets daily, while the processing amounts to approximately 6,000 to 6,500 tons per day. Idrisov explained that the factories
On November 14, inspectors from the Main Department of Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan conducted a raid aimed at identifying vehicles with illegal modifications, as reported by the press secretary of the Main Department of Road Safety, Baikazy Aitikul uulu, to the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary". During the raid in Bishkek, a van was discovered with LED lights on its roof. As a result, it was decided to send the "Sprinter" to the impound
In Bishkek, a presentation of the research results conducted as part of the project "Enhancing Climate Education, Awareness, and Action Among Religious Communities" took place. This project is being implemented by the Public Association "MuvGreen" in collaboration with UNITAR and the National Agency for Religious Affairs and Interethnic Relations under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the organizers, climate change is one of the most serious problems for
Kyrgyzstan is actively developing the concept of year-round tourism by creating new mountain tourist clusters. This was reported by Damir Jumakanov, head of the international cooperation and tourism development department of the OJSC "Tourism Development Support Fund in the KR," on the air of Birinchi Radio. This year, the implementation of a significant project called "Three Peaks" began, aimed at modernizing the ski infrastructure.
The construction of the Toktogul Hydroelectric Power Station in the city of Kara-Kul, located in the Jalal-Abad region, began in 1960. In this publication, we present archival photographs capturing the early stages of this significant project.
According to the data from Kyrgyzhydromet, no precipitation is expected in the country on November 18. The wind will be from the southeast at a speed of 3-8 m/s. The air temperature in different regions: Chui Region night -1...+4 day +16...+21 Talas Region night -1...+4 day +14...+19 Batken Region night +1...+6 day +15...+20 Osh and Jalal-Abad Regions night +1...+6 day +15...+20 Issyk-Kul Region night -3...+2 day +6...+11 Naryn Region night -3...-8 day +5...+10
In the Uzgen district of the Osh region, in the rural municipality of Kyzyl-Oktyabr, the asphalting of 12 km of roads has been completed. This became possible thanks to the allocation of 100 million soms from the republican budget, reported Almazbek Amirbekov, the head of the rural administration. The completed works included the asphalting of the following sections:
FC "Asia," representing the city of Talas, has officially been included in the list of participants in the country's top football division, as announced by the Kyrgyz Football Union (KFU). According to information from the KFU, the composition of the Kyrgyz Premier League, previously known as the Premier League, will be expanded in the next season.
At the international marathon in Samarkand, which took place in Uzbekistan, Kyrgyz athletes demonstrated excellent results. This information was shared by participant Zhyldyz Kuzukejeva.
The development of the procedure for the use of garden and cottage plots, which are now classified as land of populated areas, has been initiated by the State Agency for Land Resources, Cadastre, Geodesy, and Cartography. The project has been presented for public discussion. With the entry into force of the new Land Code, part of the cottage lands has been reclassified as land of populated areas designated for "housing construction".
In Kerben, located in the Aksy district of the Jalal-Abad region, the construction of a new school for 275 students has begun. According to the Ministry of Construction, the project is funded by republican funds, and its implementation is managed by the Department of Housing and Civil Construction. The total cost of construction is 188 million soms.
In Saudi Arabia, the schedule for the performances of Kyrgyzstani wrestlers at the Islamic Solidarity Games has been announced. These sixth Games are taking place in Riyadh, and the wrestling competitions will begin on November 18.
- In the first nine months of 2025, Kyrgyzstan imported a total of 86.3 thousand tons of meat and meat products from EAEU countries and third countries. This information was published in a consolidated report by the Ministry of Agriculture regarding foreign and mutual trade. During the same period, exports amounted to 6.2 thousand tons.
From January 1 to December 31, 2024, the Accounts Chamber conducted an analysis of the effectiveness of the pilot electronic web portal for public procurement, which is managed by the Ministry of Finance. The audit results revealed numerous issues related to coordination, control, and the level of information security on the portal. In particular, goods purchased from a single source were formed based on templates from previous years, which reduces competition and quality.
Valentina Shevchenko successfully defended her championship title in the UFC for the ninth time. On November 16 in the USA, the Kyrgyz athlete faced Weili Zhang from China and won by unanimous decision after five rounds.
At a meeting held under the leadership of Adylbek Kasyamaliev, the chairman of the cabinet of ministers and head of the presidential administration, the results of two challenges launched in August 2025 as part of the "Government Accelerators" initiative were presented. The first challenge focused on increasing the accessibility of education by simplifying the licensing process for private educational institutions.
As of October 30, 2025, under the initiative "Agricultural Financing-13" (AF-13), agricultural producers in Kyrgyzstan received preferential loans totaling 4,081.22 million soms. The Ministry of Finance reported that this program is aimed at supporting farmers and promoting the development of key sectors of agriculture.
Olga Mironova, a resident of Kara-Balta, shared information about a plant that can be used as a coffee substitute. According to her, this plant is chicory—a plant that many residents of Kyrgyzstan have seen. Its dark green bushes with blue or white flowers can be found in fields, along roads, and at the edges of gardens. However, it is the root of the chicory, which can reach a length of one and a half to ten meters, that makes this plant popular in medicine and cooking. It is a primary source
The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Nurdin Oruntaev, along with the mayor of Tokmok Altynbek Ergeshov, visited the construction sites in the city. According to the press service of the Ministry of Construction, the minister inspected a building that was previously used as a hospital, located at: Dunglarova Street, 27.
From November 15 to December 15, the Ministry of Labor, Social Security, and Migration of Kyrgyzstan is conducting a month of mercy and support for persons with disabilities called "We are Together!". This event is timed to coincide with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which is celebrated on December 3. The goal of the month is to draw public attention to the issues of protecting the rights of persons with disabilities, as well as to create conditions for their
The national team of Kyrgyzstan in athletics and para-athletics is ready to present its team at the Islamic Solidarity Games, which are taking place in Saudi Arabia. The sixth edition of the Games is currently being held in Riyadh.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has presented a draft resolution concerning the introduction of a temporary ban on the import of seedlings of certain fruit and berry crops. This document is available for public discussion and suggestions. According to this draft, starting from January 1, 2026, it is planned to restrict the import of certain varieties of seedlings for a period of six months. At the same time, re-export, transit, and movement of goods within the Eurasian Economic Union
In his address published on social platforms, Atambayev touched upon issues related to the energy crisis in the country. He reminded Japarov that he has been in power for five years and what the people's expectations are from his leadership. “Sadyr, you have been the de facto ruler of our country since your appointment. At first, many believed in your promises, hoping for freedom of speech, independent media, fair elections, and protection of human rights. But people have already had a
