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Local news / Exclusive

Project "Zheneke": How the daughter-in-law from the pasture, Aizhamal Kurmanalieva, became the director

The director of the kindergarten from the Issyk-Ata district, Aizhamal Kurmanalieva, spoke about life in the summer pastures and her path to her dream. Aizhamal Ishenbekovna Kurmanakunova is a resident of the village named after A. Toktonalieva in the Nurmanbet ayil district of the Issyk-Ata district in the Chui region. According to her, just a week after her marriage, she went with her husband to the summer pastures to tend to the livestock.

05.11.2025, 14:42
Local news

Maurizio Cattelan's Golden Toilet Auctioned for $10 Million

On November 18, in New York, one of the most expensive and provocative objects of contemporary art will be presented at Sotheby’s auction — "America," a golden toilet created by Maurizio Cattelan. The starting price for this lot will be approximately $10 million, which corresponds to the value of over 101 kg of gold used in its production.

05.11.2025, 14:41
Local news

3.4 Thousand Liters of Illegal Motor Oil Discovered in Bishkek

During a raid organized by the State Tax Service, a significant batch of motor oil without excise stamps was discovered in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the agency. The inspection took place at one of the warehouses located in the Pervomaisky district of the capital. As a result of the inspection, 170 canisters of oil were found, totaling 3,400 liters, as well as 75 radiators that lacked the necessary accompanying documents.

05.11.2025, 14:38
Fraudsters Acting on Behalf of the NBKR, Offering Citizens "Beneficial Loans"
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Fraudsters Acting on Behalf of the NBKR, Offering Citizens "Beneficial Loans"

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has issued a warning regarding a new fraudulent scheme offering citizens "preferential loans." According to the regulator, criminals are using the Telegram messenger to spread offers of assistance in obtaining loans on attractive terms. To increase trust, they display fake documents with the NBKR logo, including counterfeit licenses allegedly issued by the bank. After that, the fraudsters demand money to be transferred under various pretexts,

05.11.2025, 14:38
Local news

The Presidential Administration explained what will be taught in state driving schools

On November 5, the Deputy Chief of Staff of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Boobek Salimzhanov, expressed his opinion on the shortcomings of training in private driving schools during a broadcast on the "Ala-Too 24" television company. He noted that these institutions do not provide comprehensive training, as the course lasts only a few months. Salimzhanov emphasized that in state driving schools, the training program will be designed for a year and four months. In the first months,

05.11.2025, 14:37
Local news

Uzbekistan Introduces Visa-Free Regime for U.S. Citizens Starting Next Year

Starting from January 1, 2026, citizens of the United States will be able to visit Uzbekistan without the need for a visa. This new measure will allow Americans to stay in the republic for up to 30 days. The decree on the introduction of a visa-free regime was signed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. This initiative aims to improve conditions for the development of cultural, humanitarian, and trade-economic relations between the two countries, as well as to enhance tourist exchanges. Notably,

05.11.2025, 14:37
An employee of the Pervomaisky Center for Public Services and two intermediaries detained for illegal money collection
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An employee of the Pervomaisky Center for Public Services and two intermediaries detained for illegal money collection

In the State Institution "Kyzmat," a scheme related to the illegal extraction of funds has been uncovered. According to the GKNB, as a result of the operation, an employee of the Pervomaisky CCA and two intermediaries were detained. GKNB specialists found that the CCA employee, known as "Zh.E.Z.," along with intermediaries "D.E.M." and "D.K.E," created a system that allowed them to illegally obtain money from citizens, including foreign individuals

05.11.2025, 14:35
Dana White reacted harshly to the investigation into the fixed fight in the UFC
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Dana White reacted harshly to the investigation into the fixed fight in the UFC

White commented on the investigation into a possible fixed fight during an interview with TMZ Sports. He noted: "We immediately contacted the FBI from the cage. If anyone decides to do something like this, we will become your worst enemy. We will work with the FBI and any other necessary authorities to ensure that you end up behind bars."

05.11.2025, 14:33
Kazybek Moldazhiyev met with the winners of the World Karate Championship
Sports / Exclusive

Kazybek Moldazhiyev met with the winners of the World Karate Championship

Kazbek Moldazhiyev, the director of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic, held a meeting with the team representing Kyrgyzstan at the WSF World Karate Championship, which took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. During the meeting, Moldazhiyev congratulated the athletes on their outstanding achievements on the international stage and wished them further success. He also noted that support for the athletes would continue, presenting them with Certificates of

05.11.2025, 14:32
The Bishkek City Hall urged parents to enhance safety measures during the autumn break.
Local news / Exclusive

The Bishkek City Hall urged parents to enhance safety measures during the autumn break.

In anticipation of the autumn school break, the Bishkek City Hall has appealed to parents and legal guardians of students to pay special attention to their children. During this time, schoolchildren have more free time, which requires increased supervision from adults. The official statement emphasizes the importance of ensuring a safe and beneficial environment for children. Parents are advised to actively monitor their children's whereabouts and leisure activities, focusing on

05.11.2025, 14:31
Local news / Exclusive

A new building was constructed for the Internal Affairs Department of Batken — who has been leading the police since 2009

In Batken, the construction of a new building for the Department of Internal Affairs has been completed. After Batken was granted city status in 2009, the city’s internal affairs management was separated from the district management according to the order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan No. 1052 dated December 12, 2009. On February 1, 2010, the new unit began its work, staffed with 25 positions.

05.11.2025, 14:30
Education news

The Bishkek City Hall reminded about safety measures for schoolchildren during the autumn holidays

The authorities of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, have urged parents and guardians to pay increased attention to their children during the autumn break. In the mayor's office, it is emphasized that during the break, schoolchildren have more free time, so it is important to ensure its safety and beneficial use. Parents are advised to monitor their children's whereabouts and leisure activities, as well as to take measures to prevent accidents and offenses.

05.11.2025, 14:30
Local news

In Karakol, the snow fell to the knee

In the Issyk-Kul region, in Karakol, snow has fallen, reaching knee level. This was reported by users of 24.kg. Local residents, waking up in the morning, found a significant layer of snow in their yards. In a short time, the snowflakes formed a cover, significantly complicating morning activities.

05.11.2025, 14:29
Investigation by Bazhkenova: Who and How Embezzled Billions of Dollars from the China-Kazakhstan Border
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Investigation by Bazhkenova: Who and How Embezzled Billions of Dollars from the China-Kazakhstan Border

According to Bazhkenova, the billions of dollars that disappear at customs end up in the hands of smugglers. The impunity of these groups is linked to the support of high-ranking officials, which allows them to operate without fear. The situation at the border between Kazakhstan and China is known not only to entrepreneurs but also to officials who discuss it in private but do not dare to voice it publicly. Well-Known Facts For many years, billions of tenge have disappeared at customs, while

05.11.2025, 14:27
The ongoing shutdown in the USA has become the longest in the country's history
In the world

The ongoing shutdown in the USA has become the longest in the country's history

The shutdown, which began on October 1, has now lasted for 35 days. The previous record for duration was set in early 2019 when, during Donald Trump's first presidential term, the government was closed for 34 days and 21 hours. The cause of the current shutdown is unresolved disputes in Congress over government funding. Democrats are demanding an extension of tax benefits for health insurance and additional funding for healthcare subsidy programs, while Republicans refuse to support these

05.11.2025, 14:23
Incidents

Three detained in Bishkek in connection with the corruption scheme at the Public Service Center

In Bishkek, the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) uncovered corrupt activities related to the Public Service Center "Kyzmat," located in the Pervomaisky district. According to information from law enforcement, one of the center's employees, Zh.E.Z., in collusion with intermediaries D.E.M. and D.K.E., created an illegal scheme that allowed them to receive money from citizens, including foreigners. The intermediaries offered expedited processing of documents and services

05.11.2025, 14:21
The outstanding doctor Orozaly Kochorov has passed away.
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The outstanding doctor Orozaly Kochorov has passed away.

On November 5, 2025, at the age of 69, Orozaly Kochorov passed away — a talented surgeon and professor at the Department of General and Faculty Surgery of the Kyrgyz State Medical University. He also worked at the National Hospital under the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic and was awarded the title of Honored Healthcare Worker. Orozaly Taitokurovich Kochorov established himself as a highly qualified specialist in the field of surgery, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of

05.11.2025, 14:18
Local news / Exclusive

A competition has been announced for the construction of a new complex on the site of the "Tie-Break" courts.

The Department of Physical Culture and Sports, as well as Youth Policy of the Bishkek City Hall, has announced the start of a competition to select a private partner for the implementation of a public-private partnership project. The project includes the reconstruction and construction of a year-round tennis complex "Tennis Park," which will be located at the "Tie-Break" courts in Bishkek. The goal of this project is to create an indoor tennis complex that meets modern

05.11.2025, 14:13
In Talas, officials detained for embezzlement of budget funds
Local news / Exclusive

In Talas, officials detained for embezzlement of budget funds

Three high-ranking officials were detained in Talas: N.N.E., who holds the position of Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, B.Z.B., head of the department of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, and B.N.A., who previously served as the acting Deputy Governor of the Talas region. According to information provided by the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, during the investigation in the Talas region, it was

05.11.2025, 14:12
Bitcoin has sharply decreased in value
Economy / Exclusive

Bitcoin has sharply decreased in value

During trading, the price of bitcoin fell below the mark of 100 thousand dollars. According to trading data, the minimum price of the asset was 99.01 thousand dollars, however, by the time this material was prepared, it had recovered to 101.76 thousand, which is 4.69 percent lower than the initial level of the trading day. After Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on imports from many countries to the U.S., bitcoin, which reached 109 thousand dollars in January ahead of the inauguration, fell

05.11.2025, 14:07
Incidents

"Damage of 4 million." The State Committee for National Security detained the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and two other individuals.

The Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry N. N. E., the head of the department of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports B. Z. B., and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region B. N. A. were detained by employees of the State Committee for National Security. This became known from a statement by the agency's press service. According to preliminary data, the Vice President of the CCI N. N. E. facilitated an inflated appraisal of the value of a residential

05.11.2025, 14:05
In Bishkek, employees of the Public Service Center took money for priority processing of documents
Incidents

In Bishkek, employees of the Public Service Center took money for priority processing of documents

The GKNB service has stopped an illegal practice carried out by employees of the Pervomaisky CEC, who acted in collaboration with civilian intermediaries. During the investigation, it was revealed that one of the CEC employees, Zh.E.Z., along with intermediaries D.E.M. and D.K.E., developed a scheme in which they collected money from citizens, including foreigners, for obtaining government services.

05.11.2025, 14:00
The Minister of Energy inspected the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station
Local news / Exclusive

The Minister of Energy inspected the progress of construction of the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station

During a working visit to the Issyk-Kul region, the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Ibraev, inspected the construction progress at the Orto-Tokoy Hydroelectric Power Station. Shakir Saidov, the General Director of JSC "Chakan HPP," reported on the current status of the project, noting that all work is proceeding according to the approved schedule. To date, 75% of the overall construction work has been completed.

05.11.2025, 14:00
Local news / Cultural news

Announced a competition for the design of ceremonial uniforms for the VI World Nomad Games

The Directorate for National Sports, operating under the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, has announced the start of a competition for the best design of ceremonial attire for participants in the opening of the VI World Nomad Games. Participation in the competition is open to designers, fashion designers, costume artists, as well as creative teams with unique original developments.

05.11.2025, 13:53
Sports

In Bishkek, athletes who competed in the Kyrgyz wrestling championships were welcomed.

The Director of the State Agency for Sports, Kazybek Moldazhiyev, met with the wrestlers of Kyrgyz Kuresh who participated in the II World Games of National Sports held in October in the city of Cheboksary (Russia). According to the State Agency for Sports, key figures attended the meeting: the director of the Directorate for National Sports, Ulukbek Omurbekov, the president of the Kyrgyz Kuresh Federation, Ryskeldi Shamiyev, vice-president Turatbek Toichubekov, senior coach Azizbek Aitmurza

05.11.2025, 13:51
In Talas, officials are suspected of misappropriation of funds
Incidents

In Talas, officials are suspected of misappropriation of funds

Employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) in the Talas region discovered that officials from the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic (GAFKiS under the CM KR) signed a contract that turned out to be deliberately disadvantageous. As a result of the violation, the state suffered damage exceeding 4 million soms. According to the agency, in the summer of 2026, it was planned to hold sports games called *"I am a

05.11.2025, 13:50
In Talas, the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, the head of the State Agency for Physical Culture, and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region have been detained.
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In Talas, the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, the head of the State Agency for Physical Culture, and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region have been detained.

In Talas, employees of the State National Security Committee of Kyrgyzstan detained several high-ranking officials, including the Vice President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic N.N.E., the head of the department of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports B.Z.B., and the former Deputy Governor of the Talas Region B.N.A. According to the special service, officials from the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports under the Cabinet of Ministers of the

05.11.2025, 13:48
Local news / Exclusive

In Talas, residents have had 279 heads of cattle stolen over 5 years — villagers made an appeal to the president and the head of the State Committee for National Security.

Residents of the village of Karakol in the Talas region expressed concern over the increasing cases of livestock theft and appealed to local authorities. At a press conference held on November 4 at AKIpress-Talas, local residents reported that in the past five years, livestock thefts in their village have become frequent, yet none of the criminal cases have been solved.

05.11.2025, 13:45
In the world

Elected New York Mayor Zokhran Mamdani Promised to Stand Up to Trump

In his address to supporters, Zokhran Mamdani, who won the election, emphasized the need to stop the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump. He noted that New York was built by immigrants and should now be led by an immigrant. "The city that birthed him can show how to defeat Trump," Mamdani stated, adding that it is necessary to dismantle the conditions that allowed the president to accumulate power (quote from CNN). 34-year-old Mamdani, originally from Uganda, will be the first

05.11.2025, 13:44
Typhoon in the Philippines Claims Lives of at Least 26 People
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Typhoon in the Philippines Claims Lives of at Least 26 People

According to meteorological data, 183 liters of precipitation fell per square meter in just one day, significantly exceeding the average monthly figure of 131 liters. Wind speeds during the storm reached 195 km/h. Forecasts indicate that the typhoon may reach Thailand and Vietnam this coming weekend, where at least 40 people have already died from flooding. “I have lived here for 28 years, but I have never seen such a terrifying storm. The water rose very quickly. By four in the morning, the

05.11.2025, 13:38
Ecology

In the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, 1100 meters of old fishing nets were removed

On November 4, in the waters of Lake Issyk-Kul, employees of the Issyk-Kul Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service conducted an operation to remove 1,100 meters of illegally installed fishing nets. The press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources reported that activists from among the citizens also participated in this event.

05.11.2025, 13:35
Exclusive

Karymshakov drives a car from the Soviet era officials

Talantbek Karymshakov, a resident of the village of Kainy-Bulak in the Ak-Tala district of Naryn region, continues to use a car that was previously a service vehicle for local authorities. In an interview with Turmush, Karymshakov shared that his car is a "GAZ 69," produced in 1969. The secretary of the district executive committee used this car in 1969-1970, after which it served the leadership of the district agricultural industrial association. Later, this vehicle was driven by the

05.11.2025, 13:31