News

{title}
Exclusive
{title}
Analytics
{title}
In the world
{title}
Political news
{title}
Economy
{title}
Health
{title}
Sports
{title}
Local news
{title}
Education news
{title}
Incidents
{title}
Ecology
{title}
Cultural news
In Bishkek, traffic lights are being turned off en masse due to power outages
Local news

In Bishkek, traffic lights are being turned off en masse due to power outages

Photo from the city hall. Bishkek is experiencing mass traffic light outages due to power supply issues In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, there have been increased outages of traffic lights due to interruptions in electricity supply. This information was announced by representatives of the municipal enterprise "City Road and Transport Infrastructure". It is reported that the employees of this enterprise respond promptly to each report and restore the operation of the traffic

14.11.2025, 10:08
Tokaev Sent a Thank You Letter to Putin After His Visit to Moscow
In the world

Tokaev Sent a Thank You Letter to Putin After His Visit to Moscow

In his letter, Tokaev emphasized that the visit took place in an atmosphere of trust and openness, which was warmly received by the people of Kazakhstan. The Kazakh president particularly noted the signing of the Declaration, which elevates bilateral relations to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership. "This document will significantly strengthen our multifaceted cooperation," Tokaev added.

14.11.2025, 10:06
Candidate Suyunbek Omurzakov fined for violating the conditions of election campaigning
Exclusive

Candidate Suyunbek Omurzakov fined for violating the conditions of election campaigning

On November 13, the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic made a decision regarding the violation of election campaigning by a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh. This issue was raised by the Working Group responsible for informing voters and monitoring compliance with campaign rules. During the monitoring of social networks, the Working Group discovered that the posts of user Mahmud Abdubaliyev on Facebook contained photos and videos indicating violations committed by candidate

14.11.2025, 10:01
The Business of Kyrgyzstan May Receive Funding from the EAEU Budget
Economy

The Business of Kyrgyzstan May Receive Funding from the EAEU Budget

In Bishkek, a meeting was held with the participation of representatives from the business community and the banking sector of Kyrgyzstan. The main guest of the event was Goar Barsegyan, the Minister of Industry and the Agro-Industrial Complex of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC). This meeting was organized by the Ministry of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan in cooperation with the Russian-Kyrgyz Development Fund. During the discussion, Goar Barsegyan presented a new mechanism that will

14.11.2025, 09:58
A Dagestani Scheme for Selling Changan from Kyrgyzstan has Spread in Russia
Economy

A Dagestani Scheme for Selling Changan from Kyrgyzstan has Spread in Russia

In the Southern Federal District and the North Caucasus, a semi-legal scheme has emerged related to the import and sale of cars with Kyrgyz license plates. Sellers are offering Changan crossovers at prices ranging from 1.2 to 1.5 million rubles, and such advertisements have already started appearing even in central Russia. Experts note that the introduction of high tariffs on the recycling fee by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia makes the purchase of new cars almost impossible,

14.11.2025, 09:58
Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan on November 14
Economy

Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan on November 14

Information was gathered from the official websites of commercial banks. If you have any questions regarding the presented data, it is recommended to contact the banks directly. This information is current as of the time of publication. Please note that the exchange rates indicated for cash transactions may change throughout the day.

14.11.2025, 09:42
Ministry of Energy: Issyk-Kul PES has completed preparations for the autumn-winter period of 2025–2026
Exclusive

Ministry of Energy: Issyk-Kul PES has completed preparations for the autumn-winter period of 2025–2026

The Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan has announced the completion of preparatory work at the Issyk-Kul Electric Enterprise for the autumn-winter season of 2025–2026. During the preparation, scheduled technical and repair work was carried out on energy facilities, power lines, and transformer substations. The main task was to ensure reliable electricity supply for the residents of the Issyk-Kul region during the upcoming cold months.

14.11.2025, 09:41
Incidents

Resident of Sokuluk District Detained on Suspicion of Murdering Her Newborn Daughter

On November 14, the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui Region reported the arrest of a suspect in the murder of her newborn daughter in the Sokuluk District. The incident occurred on November 12 at around 12:30 PM, when the police received a report that the body of a dead girl had been found at a dump in the village of Komsomolskoye.

14.11.2025, 09:41
Incidents

Woman Breaks Leg Due to Dug-Up Sidewalk Near Bishkek School

According to information from the Call Center Kaktus.media, the victim, a 66-year-old woman, is a teacher at school No. 38. Her son and daughter reported the incident, as a result of which she sustained a triple fracture. As her son recounted, his mother commutes to work during the dark hours, starting her workday at 07:30. She did not notice the hole in the sidewalk, as there were no barriers or warning signs around, and, moreover, there was a lack of lighting.

14.11.2025, 09:36
In Sokuluk, the body of a newborn baby was found in a trash bin
Incidents / Exclusive

In Sokuluk, the body of a newborn baby was found in a trash bin

A young woman suspected of murdering her newborn child has been detained in the Chui region, reports the regional police department. According to police information, on November 12 at around 12:30, a signal was received at the Sokuluk district police department that a newborn body was found without signs of life at a landfill in the village of Komsomolskoye.

14.11.2025, 09:33
Economy

Railway China - Kyrgyzstan - Uzbekistan may be built two years earlier

The railway connecting China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan may be completed two years ahead of schedule. Initially, construction was planned to take six years, but the current pace of work allows for the project to be finished in four years, as reported by Hikmatulla Rakhmetov, the first deputy head of the company "Uzbekiston Temir Yullari." Rakhmetov noted that construction is progressing faster than expected.

14.11.2025, 09:26
Dead Baby Found at Dump: 22-Year-Old Mother Detained in Sokuluk
Incidents

Dead Baby Found at Dump: 22-Year-Old Mother Detained in Sokuluk

In the Chui region, in the Sokuluk area, a woman suspected of murdering her newborn daughter has been detained. This was reported by the press service of the regional police department. The incident occurred on November 12, when around 12:30 PM, a report was received at the operational duty unit that a baby's body had been found at a garbage dump in the village of Komsomolskoye. An investigative operational group immediately went to the scene.

14.11.2025, 09:25
Economy

The "Eco-Transport" Credit Program Launched in Kyrgyzstan

A new credit program called "Ecotransport" has started operating in Kyrgyzstan. This was announced in a statement from the Entrepreneurship Development Fund. The main goal of the program is to improve air quality and reduce pollution levels in the country.

14.11.2025, 09:23
The Issyk-Kul Electric Network Enterprise has completed preparations for the heating season.
Local news / Exclusive

The Issyk-Kul Electric Network Enterprise has completed preparations for the heating season.

The Issyk-Kul Electric Networks Enterprise has successfully completed the preparatory activities for the autumn-winter season of 2025–2026 as part of the Ministry of Energy's program aimed at enhancing the reliability of electricity supply. During the preparations, scheduled technical and repair works were carried out at various energy facilities, including power transmission lines and transformer substations. The main objective was to ensure stable and reliable electricity supply for the

14.11.2025, 09:05
Rosaccreditation Strengthens Control Over Goods from EAEU Countries
Economy

Rosaccreditation Strengthens Control Over Goods from EAEU Countries

According to the new amendments made to the Government of the Russian Federation's resolution dated June 19, 2021, No. 936, the Russian Service and other regulatory authorities have been granted the ability to suspend the validity of certificates and declarations issued with violations in other EAEU countries. This is done to enhance the quality and safety of products in the Russian market.

14.11.2025, 09:05
Incidents

A woman found a newborn's body in a trash bin. The child's mother was detained.

In the Chui region, law enforcement agencies detained a girl suspected of murdering her newborn child, reports the press service of the regional police department. The incident occurred on November 12, when the Sokuluk district police received a report that the body of a newborn girl was found without signs of life at a landfill in the village of Komsomolskoye.

14.11.2025, 09:01
In Chui Region, a suspect in the murder of a newborn has been detained
Exclusive

In Chui Region, a suspect in the murder of a newborn has been detained

The investigative operational group arrived at the scene and found that a local resident named G.I., born in 1975, discovered the body of a newborn girl in a trash bin on Dorožnaya Street. The body was wrapped in a black women's t-shirt and placed in a white bag. The child's umbilical cord had not been tied. The body of the newborn will be sent for forensic examination to determine the cause of death.

14.11.2025, 08:59
In the city of Osh, night raids: the mayor harshly reprimanded cafe and club owners
Incidents

In the city of Osh, night raids: the mayor harshly reprimanded cafe and club owners

On the evening before, mass inspections began in cafes, restaurants, and nightclubs in the city of Osh, initiated by Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev. The main objective of these raids is to ensure compliance with electricity usage norms during the winter period and to enforce the requirements of the "Silence Law". According to local authorities, the inspections started exactly at 10:00 PM. City services noted that many establishments are violating government cabinet resolutions: the

14.11.2025, 08:56
U.S. Authorities Consider Visa Denial for People with Obesity, Cancer, and Diabetes — The Washington Post
Exclusive

U.S. Authorities Consider Visa Denial for People with Obesity, Cancer, and Diabetes — The Washington Post

According to the data presented in the document, visa officers are instructed to consider chronic illnesses such as diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and cancer as grounds for visa denial. This new measure expands the existing medical requirements for visa applicants, which were previously limited to screening for infectious diseases, the publication emphasizes. As noted by WP, this initiative may be part of the Trump administration's strategy aimed at limiting migration to the country.

14.11.2025, 08:51
President Mirziyoyev announced a new philosophy of trust in Central Asia
Exclusive

President Mirziyoyev announced a new philosophy of trust in Central Asia

According to Mirziyoyev, the Consultative Meetings of Heads of State have become the foundation for a new partnership format that allows overcoming long-standing barriers and transforming meetings from formal to more productive ones. This change is particularly significant for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan, as it symbolizes a transition from disunity to a new level of regional independence. The President called for continuing this course to make Central Asia an example

14.11.2025, 08:50
A meeting with entrepreneurs on the latest changes in tax legislation was held at the State Tax Service
Exclusive

A meeting with entrepreneurs on the latest changes in tax legislation was held at the State Tax Service

The meeting discussed in detail the changes in tax legislation, as well as the digitalization of tax administration processes and the improvement of conditions for entrepreneurship. Almambet Shykmamatov noted that all changes being made to the tax system are aimed at simplification, transparency, and creating more favorable conditions for doing business, as well as reducing the administrative burden for honest taxpayers.

14.11.2025, 08:50
Exclusive

Shavkat Mirziyoyev characterized Central Asia as a region that builds bridges, not walls

The President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, emphasized that Central Asia has chosen a course of trust, cooperation, and constructive partnership. In his article on interaction in this region, he stated: "We are not building walls — we are building bridges." In his opinion, this concept symbolizes the countries' desire for rapprochement and joint development. Mirziyoyev highlighted that strengthening cooperation is not just a tactical solution, but a strategic direction that

14.11.2025, 08:49
The ex-wife of Bivol faces a sentence in Russia for insulting Kyrgyz and Kazakhs. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation has launched an investigation.
Exclusive

The ex-wife of Bivol faces a sentence in Russia for insulting Kyrgyz and Kazakhs. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation has launched an investigation.

According to information received from "Gazeta.Ru," Ekaterina Bivol may face legal consequences in Russia for a video she filmed while driving, which contains insults directed at Kyrgyz and Kazakhs. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has initiated an investigation regarding this situation. Evgeny Artemov, the Deputy Head of the Public Relations Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, confirmed to "Gazeta.Ru" that the investigation is being

14.11.2025, 08:40
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of November 14
In the world

Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of November 14

Global media and news agencies have shared the latest updates on the situation in Ukraine and global events amid military actions. Here are the main points. Injured Ukrainian servicemen. Photo AP Photo / Kostiantyn Liberov. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hinted for the first time in an interview with Bloomberg at the possibility of Ukrainian troops retreating from Pokrovsk, stating that the decision rests with the military. "We cannot allow them to die for destroyed

14.11.2025, 08:37
Economy

The Ministry of Finance is forming a commission to review complaints in the area of public procurement

The Ministry of Finance, through the Department of State Procurement, has begun the creation of an independent commission that will address administrative complaints and appeals. In accordance with the Law on State Procurement, the new commission will have the authority to review complaints regarding decisions made by procuring organizations and their agents, as well as to address issues related to procurement procedures.

14.11.2025, 08:35
Gold, Silver, Bronze. Dancers from Kyrgyzstan Successfully Competed at the Championship in Hong Kong
Sports

Gold, Silver, Bronze. Dancers from Kyrgyzstan Successfully Competed at the Championship in Hong Kong

Photo of the Dance Sport Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic. From November 6 to 9, the DSA Asian Single Dance Championship 2025 took place in Hong Kong, featuring dancers from various countries, including China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, and of course, Kyrgyzstan. This event was held under the auspices of the World Dance Sport Federation (WDSF) and the Asian Dance Sport Federation (DSA). The Dance Sport Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that our athletes demonstrated a

14.11.2025, 08:32
American Political Scientist: Kazakhstan is a Natural Leader of Central Asia and a Growing Ally of Washington
Exclusive

American Political Scientist: Kazakhstan is a Natural Leader of Central Asia and a Growing Ally of Washington

In his analysis, Kamran Bokhari emphasizes that the "C5+1" summit highlights the strategic position of the United States in Central Asia. This summit was significant as it took place after President Donald Trump's meetings with the leaders of Russia and China, who traditionally dominate the region. The expert believes that this event indicates an increase in the importance of Central Asia in Washington's policy. According to Bokhari, Kazakhstan occupies a central place in

14.11.2025, 08:29
Local news / Exclusive

In the Kochkor District, hunters shot three wolves that were attacking livestock of herders

In the Kochkor district, a group of hunters shot three wolves that were attacking livestock, as reported by the hunter named Keneshbek Kadyrkulov to the Turmush correspondent. The presence of the wolves caused concern among livestock breeders who were wintering in the Kara-Suu rural district. These predators were attacking cattle, causing significant losses to the herders.

14.11.2025, 08:22
Local news / Exclusive

Construction of the bike path from the village of Baytik to Kashka-Suu is nearing completion

In the Chui region, in the Alamudun district, the implementation of the project to create a bike path that will connect the village of Baytik and the village of Kashka-Suu is actively ongoing. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic, the total length of the bike path will be 9 kilometers. As of today, the asphalt laying of 4.3 kilometers has already been completed, and work is underway on the remaining

14.11.2025, 08:19
In Bishkek, control over compliance with the "Silence Law" has been strengthened
Exclusive

In Bishkek, control over compliance with the "Silence Law" has been strengthened

As part of the new directive, owners of catering establishments and cultural and entertainment venues, such as cafes, restaurants, clubs, banquet halls, and others, are required to conclude all events and close no later than 10:00 PM. By this time, all electrical appliances, especially those that consume a lot of energy (such as heaters, stoves, etc.), must be turned off. Furthermore, holding events with loud music and lighting that may disturb public order after the specified time is

14.11.2025, 08:10
"Russian Child" — how German women hid "occupation children" born, among others, from Soviet soldiers?
Exclusive

"Russian Child" — how German women hid "occupation children" born, among others, from Soviet soldiers?

According to estimates, between 1945 and 1955, around 200,000 to 300,000 children were born from relationships between soldiers and local women. The actual number may be higher, as many women tried to hide their connections with foreigners due to fear of social condemnation. Sophie Hubbe conducted interviews with representatives of 12 families that raised "children of occupation" and with their descendants. The results of her research formed the basis of the book "Memories of an

14.11.2025, 07:52
Local news

About 1 million Kyrgyz citizens suffer from respiratory diseases

In Kyrgyzstan, respiratory diseases affect nearly 1 million people, making them the second most prevalent group of diseases. This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. The main factors contributing to this include smoking and indoor air pollution caused by the use of solid fuel heating.

14.11.2025, 07:47
CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fuels to Reach Record 38.1 Billion Tons
In the world / Exclusive

CO2 Emissions from Fossil Fuels to Reach Record 38.1 Billion Tons

According to scientists from the Global Carbon Budget climate project, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion are expected to increase by 1.1% in 2025, reaching a record high of 38.1 billion tons. This information was presented in a report quoted by TASS. Despite active efforts to transition to renewable energy sources, emissions continue to rise. Scientists note that the current pace of the transition to clean energy is insufficient to achieve significant reductions

14.11.2025, 07:42
Local news

In the southern part of Bishkek, there is no water due to damage to the water pipeline.

On the night of November 14, the press service of the Bishkek mayor's office announced the cessation of drinking water supply in the southern part of the city. The reason for this was damage to the water pipeline, which occurred due to the fault of a private company in the 5th microdistrict. As a result of the water supply shutdown, residents of several microdistricts were affected: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, as well as Yuzh-7 and the Youth Quarter. Additionally, residents of the private sector

14.11.2025, 05:56