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Accreditation for Media for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Has Begun
Local news

Accreditation for Media for the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Has Begun

The AFC U-23 Asian Cup will take place from January 6 to 24, 2026, in Saudi Arabia. Accreditation will provide journalists, photographers, and TV operators with access to key events of the tournament, including press conferences, interview zones, and the matches themselves.

28.10.2025, 22:18
Exclusive

In the At-Bashy Mountains, a fire engulfed 3 hectares of forest

In the Naryn region, in the At-Bashy area, a forest fire broke out, covering 3 hectares. According to firefighters, a signal about the fire in the Kandybay forest, located near the village of Kara-Suu, was received on October 28. Two fire trucks, 20 emergency service employees, 30 local residents, and 10 forestry workers were involved in extinguishing the fire.

28.10.2025, 22:17
Local news / Exclusive

Project "Zheneke": How Aizharqyn Timurlanova Learned to Be a Daughter-in-Law — From a Soup Joke to a Touching Moment in the Maternity Hospital

The regional news outlet Turmush continues the series "Жеңеке," where we share stories of young brides and experienced daughters-in-law. The project aims to highlight family values and reveal the talents of married women. The focus is on Aijarkyn Timurlanova, who lives in the village of Kichi-Örüktü in the Issyk-Kul region.

28.10.2025, 22:15
Local news

The second stage of the design code has started. Wires will be removed from the facades of Bishkek's buildings.

In Bishkek, the second phase of the design code implementation has begun, aimed at organizing engineering communications, particularly fiber-optic communication lines located on building facades. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. These activities are being carried out in accordance with the resolution of the Bishkek City Council No. 134, which approves the rules for the placement and operation of information and advertising structures, as well as the

28.10.2025, 21:58
In the world

In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, dogs with blue fur have been spotted

Zoo volunteers working in the Chernobyl exclusion zone reported the appearance of dogs with an unusual blue coat color. This was reported by the Daily Mail. According to information from the group "Dogs of Chernobyl," at least one dog has been found with fur completely dyed blue, marking the first case of this kind in the history of observations. Volunteers note that this has not been seen before, and they are now planning to capture these animals for further study. Specialists

28.10.2025, 21:33
Local news

Media: Without a $1 Trillion Payout, Elon Musk May Leave Tesla

According to information provided by CNBC News, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, may consider leaving the company if shareholders do not approve his compensation package of nearly $1 trillion. This was reported by Robin Denholm, the chair of Tesla's board of directors. In her address to shareholders ahead of the annual meeting scheduled for November 6, Denholm noted that Musk's absence could negatively impact the company's value. "Tesla could lose its significance if we are no

28.10.2025, 21:29
Local news

A Personal Exhibition of Boobek Arykov Opens in Bishkek

The personal exhibition "Return to the Roots" by Boobek Arykov will open on October 30 in Bishkek, as reported by the Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev. Boobek Arykov, born in 1965 in the village of Kyzyl-Sai, located in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region, is the author of the bust of the famous writer Chinghiz Aitmatov. He also led a team of sculptors in the design of the "Manas-2" airport hall, where bronze sculptures, busts of

28.10.2025, 21:26
Local news

In Bishkek, a 12-year-old boy was put behind the wheel of an SUV

The incident was recorded on October 20, 2025, in a residential area of the city, where a teenager was driving a car. After analyzing the video footage published online, law enforcement was able to identify the driver. Following this, police officers drew up a report on the offense against the parents who allowed such a situation to occur.

28.10.2025, 21:22
Local news

MrBeast Saves a Thousand Animals Around the World - Video Gains Millions of Views

In his new video, the world's most famous YouTuber, MrBeast (real name Jimmy Donaldson), showcases how his team rescued over a thousand animals, including lions, giraffes, and stray dogs, across different continents. According to information from The Times of India, the blogger participated in rescue operations in countries such as Ukraine, the USA, and on the African continent. In the video, MrBeast assists veterinarians in treating wild animals, evacuates them from destroyed zoos, and

28.10.2025, 21:04
A meeting was held in the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan with the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Gor.
In the world

A meeting was held in the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan with the U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia, Gor.

During the meeting, Kun.uz reports, current issues of bilateral relations were discussed, including the development of trade and economic partnership and investment prospects. Participants also emphasized cooperation in the fields of education, culture, and public safety. Members of the American delegation highly appreciated the reforms being implemented in Uzbekistan under the leadership of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev over the past eight years. They noted the consistency and determination of

28.10.2025, 20:59
Health

Who Needs to Get Vaccinated Against the Flu? Medical Recommendations

Experts from the Bishkek Health Strengthening Center shared information about vaccination against influenza. In Kyrgyzstan, immunization against influenza is currently being carried out, with 63,734 doses of the "Grippol+" vaccine purchased. According to specialists, vaccination is considered one of the most effective methods of influenza prevention. The healthcare system has been using safe and effective vaccines for over six decades.

28.10.2025, 20:53
Local news

In part of Bishkek, there will be no water all day on October 29

Scheduled repair work has caused a shutdown From October 29, from 08:00 to 00:00, due to emergency restoration work on a 1000 mm diameter water pipeline located along the Kuntuu route, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended. This will affect residential houses, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social objects. This information was provided by the Bishkek City Hall.

28.10.2025, 20:40
Local news

Elon Musk launched Grokipedia - an alternative to "Wikipedia"

Created by xAI, "Grokipedia" already includes over 800,000 articles in English. In comparison, "Wikipedia" currently contains over seven million articles, as reported by Meduza. The main page of Grokipedia features a search bar, and the layout of the articles resembles classic "Wikipedia" pages.

28.10.2025, 20:37
Local news

The City Hall issued a warning to the capital's internet providers.

Bishkek internet providers have been notified of the need to remove all cables placed on the facades of buildings facing the streets. The city administration justified this requirement by the implementation of the second stage of the city’s design code, as well as by the resolution of the Bishkek City Council No. 134 dated May 14, 2024, concerning the rules for the placement and operation of advertising structures and the appearance of facades, along with the "Aчык асман" concept.

28.10.2025, 20:36
Local news

The Customs Service uncovered the illegal import of mobile phones in Bishkek

According to the customs service, facts of illegal import and sale of foreign brand mobile phones were identified without the appropriate customs clearance. As part of the initiated criminal case, the investigative department of the State Customs Service (GTS) conducted a series of operational-search activities. As a result, locations where the sale of unregistered mobile devices was taking place were established.

28.10.2025, 20:33
Incidents

In Chuy Region, a driver fled from the police and hit a patrol officer. The suspect has been apprehended.

According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region, the incident occurred on October 28, 2025, at approximately 01:40 in the village of Orlovka. A mobile traffic police group attempted to stop a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicle. During the check, it was revealed that the driver, a man born in 1989, was in a state of alcohol intoxication. Currently, the case is under investigation, and the actions of the detained individual will be legally assessed.

28.10.2025, 20:32
The GNS clarified who is required to use KKM, ETTN, and ESF
Economy

The GNS clarified who is required to use KKM, ETTN, and ESF

“These tools create a fair and effective tax system” The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic has provided information on cases when taxpayers are required to use electronic waybills (ETTN), electronic invoices (ESF), and cash register machines (KKM).

28.10.2025, 20:31
Local news / Cultural news

A tender has been announced in Osh for the installation of a monument to Abai Kunanbayev and the construction of a museum.

The Capital Construction Department of the city of Osh has announced the start of a tender for the installation of a monument to the famous Kazakh writer Abai Kunanbaev. The monument is planned to be installed at the intersection of Volgogradskaya and Gapar Aitiev streets, and a museum will also be built in close proximity. According to information posted on the state procurement portal, an unlimited procurement method will be used.

28.10.2025, 20:11
Economy

In November, banknotes of 20 and 50 soms will begin to be printed in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, the printing of new banknotes in denominations of 20 and 50 soms will begin on November 17. This information was announced at the opening ceremony of the new building of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan, where President Sadyr Japarov was present. The president's press secretary, Askat Alagozov, posted a video in which Japarov clarifies whether there are plans to start independent printing of banknotes in the country by the end of the year.

28.10.2025, 20:06
In the world

The US tried to recruit pilot Nicolás Maduro to deliver him for arrest

According to information published by the Associated Press and based on data from American officials, agent Edwin Lopez held a secret meeting with General Bitner Villegas, offering a significant reward for assistance in the arrest of Maduro. Despite Villegas's silence, he provided Lopez with his phone number, after which they continued correspondence for 16 months, even after Lopez was dismissed in July. In August, Lopez sent a link to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice

28.10.2025, 19:56
Incidents

In Tokmok, a woman suspected of fraud under the guise of a folk healer has been detained

In the Chui region, a woman has been detained on charges of fraud for posing as a folk healer. This was reported by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region. The investigation was initiated due to publications on Instagram, which stated that a certain M. E., residing in one of the neighborhoods of Tokmok, was deceitfully extracting money from people, as well as taking out loans in their names and appropriating the funds received. Based on this information, an investigation was

28.10.2025, 19:54
In Kyrgyzstan, the cultivation of citrus plants has increased.
Local news

In Kyrgyzstan, the cultivation of citrus plants has increased.

The republic is actively developing the cultivation of mandarins, oranges, lemons, and kumquats. According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, in recent years there has been an increase in the area under citrus cultivation. In 2023, 3,929 tons were harvested from 801 hectares, and in 2024 this figure rose to 4,839 tons from 1,058 hectares.

28.10.2025, 19:47
Local news

The Bishkek City Hall denies information about a mining farm in special school No. 22

Information has emerged on social media about the presence of a mining farm on the territory of Special Auxiliary School No. 22. However, this information is not true, as reported by the press service of the Bishkek city administration. According to official data, this site is used as a station for one of the internet providers, which, under a lease agreement, provides the school with free internet access.

28.10.2025, 19:36
Local news

Retail sale of medical devices must be licensed, reminds the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic

The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic warns entrepreneurs engaged in the retail sale of medical devices, including optical shops and hearing aid centers, about the necessity of obtaining a license to carry out this activity. According to the information from the ministry's press service, this requirement is established by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers dated December 14, 2023, No. 678, concerning the licensing of certain types of activities.

28.10.2025, 19:14
Local news

October 29: Where in Bishkek and the regions the power will be turned off

In Bishkek and some regions of the country, temporary power outages are expected. The relevant message has been received from energy companies. 1 Bishkek From 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM — Toktogul Street, 68 (School No. 5); From 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM — Ulan microdistrict, house No. 2; From 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM — sections of Manas Avenue and Abdumomunov Street; From 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM — Archa-Beshik residential area (Badhashan, Jazira, Min Kush, Kara Koo Streets), Erkindik Boulevard, house No. 63 block B, as

28.10.2025, 19:04
Incidents

The police detained a warrant officer: stole food from soldiers and sold it at the market

As a result of a joint investigation by the Military Prosecutor's Office and the Main Directorate for Criminal Investigation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a scheme for the embezzlement of food intended for military personnel has been uncovered. According to law enforcement agencies, warrant officer S.K.A., who was the head of the food storage facility in one of the military units, regularly appropriated products for himself, including sausages, pasta, rice, sugar, salt, oil, and

28.10.2025, 19:03
Local news

Kyrgyzstanis in Moscow reported that the company has not paid salaries amounting to 30 million rubles, - ombudsman

In Moscow, a meeting took place between representatives of the employees of the company "Energotek" from the Moscow region and Aichurok Nazaralieva, the deputy ombudsman. It was announced that more than 150 Kyrgyz citizens are not receiving their wages, with the total debt exceeding 30 million rubles. This was reported by the press service of the ombudsman institute on October 28. During her visit to Moscow, Nazaralieva met with Kyrgyz citizens living and studying in Russia. The event

28.10.2025, 19:02
Local news

Five Candidates Withdraw from the Parliamentary Race - CEC

Today, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of the Kyrgyz Republic reviewed the applications of citizens who had previously registered as candidates for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. They officially declined to participate in the early parliamentary elections scheduled for November 30, 2025. Based on the decision of the CEC, the following candidates have withdrawn from the elections:

28.10.2025, 18:55
Local news / Actors of Kyrgyzstan / Exclusive

Ak-Suysky District Prepares for Spring: Autumn Irrigation Covered Nearly 9,000 Hectares of Land

In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Ak-Suu district, autumn irrigation is being carried out, affecting about 9,000 hectares of land, as reported by Nurzat Kaliev, head of the local water management department of Ak-Suu. As Kaliev noted, this type of irrigation, known as "freezing," serves as a preparatory stage before the spring agricultural work. "Agriculture is the main focus of our district, and attention to irrigation systems is a key priority for us," he added.

28.10.2025, 18:47
Health / Exclusive

In Talas, there have been virtually no patients with advanced forms of tuberculosis in recent years, - center director

At the coordination council in the Talas region, chaired by Mira Seydikirimova, attention was drawn to the importance of combating HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Mira Seydikirimova noted that the goal of healthcare workers is to minimize the incidence of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. "We are confident in the success of our efforts in this area," she said, also mentioning the achievements in improving medical services and coordinating actions in accordance with current legislation.

28.10.2025, 18:46
Musk Created an Alternative to Wikipedia
Exclusive

Musk Created an Alternative to Wikipedia

According to The Verge, unlike Wikipedia, Grokipedia does not seem to allow users to edit articles. Journalists noticed an edit button on several pages, but clicking it only opened the edit history without indicating authors, and changes could not be made. Each article in Grokipedia is accompanied by a note stating that the facts have been verified using the Grok artificial intelligence, also developed by xAI. Some of the materials are based on articles from Wikipedia, as noted: "Content

28.10.2025, 18:46
A Unique Alley, Unmatched in Kyrgyzstan, to Open in Talas
Local news / Exclusive

A Unique Alley, Unmatched in Kyrgyzstan, to Open in Talas

A unique Nurjanov Alley is being created in Talas, stretching 1.2 kilometers and ranging from 35 to 70 meters in width. This was reported by Ermat Jumayev, the authorized representative of the president in the Talas region, in an interview with the Kabar agency. According to Jumayev, the alley will become one of the most attractive areas of the city, providing comfortable conditions for both residents and tourists. It will represent the economic center of Talas, similar to the famous

28.10.2025, 18:45
Local news / Exclusive

In Ak-Suu, the memory of the heroes of the Batken events was honored

In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Ak-Suu district, an event was held dedicated to the anniversary of the Batken events that took place in 1999-2000, reports Turmush correspondent. Among the participants were both veterans of the Batken events and families of fallen soldiers, as well as representatives of local authorities. At the beginning of the event, those present laid flowers at the monument dedicated to the soldiers who died in the Batken region, after which a prayer was read. The

28.10.2025, 18:43
Local news

A Digital Educational Platform for Teachers Launched in Kyrgyzstan

The Republican Institute for Advanced Training and Retraining of Educators has announced the launch of the Ustat platform, designed for the distance learning of teachers and methodologists. This information was provided by the Ministry of Education. The platform was created by the Kyrgyz IT company Ulut Soft.kg and fits within the framework of the state strategy for the digital transformation of the educational system.

28.10.2025, 18:36