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Incidents

Man Who Shattered Windshields with a Gun Detained

A man has been detained in Bishkek for threatening another driver with a gun. This was reported by the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs. The incident occurred on January 14, 2026. In the morning, at the intersection of Jibek Jolu Avenue and Osmonkul Street, an unknown individual, threatening with a weapon, got into a conflict with another driver, breaking the windshields in the process. After that, he fled the scene.

14.01.2026, 16:14
When the Trees Ran Out: Mass Stump Removal Started in Bishkek
Local news

When the Trees Ran Out: Mass Stump Removal Started in Bishkek

Active actions to remove stumps are ongoing in Bishkek. The municipal enterprise "Bishkekzelenstroy" announced the start of this work after a large-scale tree felling in the city. The city hall clarified that the goal of these activities is to improve the urban environment, maintain cleanliness, and create comfortable conditions for all residents and guests of the capital.

14.01.2026, 16:14
Incidents

82-year-old Julio Iglesias accused of sexualized violence

Accusations of sexualized violence have been made against Spanish performer Julio Iglesias by two of his former employees. This was reported by the Spanish newspaper elDiario. The women worked at Iglesias' residences in the Bahamas and the Caribbean for nearly a year in 2021, where, according to them, they faced physical and psychological abuse from the singer.

14.01.2026, 16:11
Exclusive

Life in the Regions: Colonel from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan Rescues 39-Year-Old Woman from Rubble on the Ninth Day of Search in Turkey

Asan Sulaymanov, born in 1974 in the Kara-Sui district, has been serving in the Ministry of Emergency Situations for 23 years. He has eight children in his family and is a twin to his brother, which he always emphasizes. Asan began his educational journey at the "Kеңеш" secondary school in Osh and then continued his studies at the Osh Technological College, where he received a diploma as a mechanical engineer. Later, he enrolled in the Kyrgyz-Uzbek International University in the

14.01.2026, 16:11
Local news

"Only God knows when I'll get in." There are huge lines for certificate 083 at the CSC in Bishkek.

Residents of Bishkek are actively reporting significant queues at family medicine centers, where one can obtain the form 083 certificate necessary for replacing indefinite driver's licenses. The opportunity for free replacement will be available from January 15 to February 15, after which payment will be required. At 11:30, several people who had been waiting since early morning reported that they still had not been able to see a doctor.

14.01.2026, 16:09
Exclusive

Changing shoes on the fly. How deputies voted before and after the speaker mentioned the president

On January 14, parliament deputies refused to discuss the draft law on state awards, honorary titles, and prizes of the Kyrgyz Republic. Before the discussion began, Almasbek Abytov, the president's representative, noted that due to the absence of a speaker, it would be advisable to remove the issue from the agenda. However, Kamila Talieva objected and proposed to reject the draft.

14.01.2026, 16:04
Storm Warning: A Sharp Drop in Temperature Expected in Kyrgyzstan
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Storm Warning: A Sharp Drop in Temperature Expected in Kyrgyzstan

According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a sharp deterioration in weather conditions is expected in Kyrgyzstan on January 16 and 17. During these days, snowfall will be observed in some areas, and certain regions may face intense precipitation. Wet snow is also forecasted to accumulate on wires and trees, and fog will be felt in the air. Snow drifts and ice will form on the roads, and snowdrifts may occur in the mountains. From January 17 to 19, a sharp drop in

14.01.2026, 16:01
Health

The deputy raised issues of clinic accessibility and the shortage of medications in the Uzgen district.

During the session of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 14, Deputy Gulnara Baatyrova voiced a number of problems related to medical services in some villages of the Osh region. She noted that in the Uzgen district, a new polyclinic building was constructed, but its location on the outskirts of the village creates difficulties for residents and medical staff in terms of access to the facility.

14.01.2026, 15:58
Economy

Sentence for former head of the State Tax Service Abduvayev and former deputy. The State Committee for National Security reported that they paid 4 billion.

The press service of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan published clarifications regarding the guilty verdict issued by the Lenin District Court of Bishkek against the former head of the tax service, Altynbek Abduvayev, and his deputy, Islambek Kydyrgychev. Link to source According to the information provided by the agency, both defendants were detained during the investigation of a criminal case initiated by the GKNB in December 2024 under Article 337 of the Criminal Code

14.01.2026, 15:52
Exclusive

How Were the Songs of Composer Janishbek Kochkorov Created?

Janyshbek Kochkorov, a distinguished artist of Kyrgyzstan, composer, and singer, was born 71 years ago in Kara-Kul, located in the Jalal-Abad region. He began his musical career in 1987. This was shared by the artist in an interview with a Turmush correspondent.

14.01.2026, 15:49
Ecology

Storm Warning: A Sharp Drop in Temperature Expected Across the Republic from January 17 to 19

According to Kyrgyzhydromet, on January 16 during the day and on January 17, a sharp deterioration in weather conditions is expected in the territory of Kyrgyzstan: precipitation in the form of snow is anticipated, with heavy snowfall in some areas. Wet snow may stick to trees and power lines. Fog is also forecasted. There may be snow accumulation and ice on the roads, and in mountainous regions, snow drifts are expected. The western wind will strengthen to 15-20 m/s in certain areas. From

14.01.2026, 15:49
Sports / Exclusive

Teenagers on Donkeys: A Donkey Race Organized in Kemino

In Kemin, in the village of Beisheke, a unique competition in eshek ulak took place — a traditional Kyrgyz sport where donkeys, not horses, participate, featuring young athletes. Information about the event was provided by the participants of the competition in a conversation with a Turmush correspondent.

14.01.2026, 15:45
Local news

Kyrgyzhydromet has issued a storm warning: a sharp drop in temperature is expected

From January 16 to 17, a significant drop in temperature is expected in Kyrgyzstan. This warning was issued by the Hydrometeorological Service, which has declared a storm warning. Forecasters predict that over the next two days, snowfall will be observed across the country, which may be intense in some regions. In addition, the western wind will strengthen with gusts of up to 15-20 meters per second.

14.01.2026, 15:44
Samsung and Apple maintained their leadership in smartphone shipments worldwide
In the world / Exclusive

Samsung and Apple maintained their leadership in smartphone shipments worldwide

According to preliminary data from the IDC Tracker report, the South Korean company Samsung and the American Apple maintained their positions as leaders in smartphone shipments in the global market last year, as reported by RIA Novosti. Apple sold 247.8 million smartphones over the year, accounting for 19.7% of all global sales, which is an increase of 6.3% compared to the previous year. In the fourth quarter, this figure rose by 4.9% compared to the same period, reaching 81.3 million units.

14.01.2026, 15:44
Incidents

In the capital's residential area of Ak-Ordo, a teenager was stabbed near a house.

The press service of the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department reported the detention of suspects in hooliganism. On January 14, emergency services received a signal that a teenager born in 2009 had been admitted to the hospital with a stab wound. A forensic investigative group from the Lenin District Internal Affairs Department was dispatched to the scene, where they were approached by the victim's father.

14.01.2026, 15:39
Economy

Plans for a Crisis: The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan Approved New Requirements for Banks

The Board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has adopted a new Regulation on the requirements for financial recovery plans of banks. This document introduces mandatory and uniform requirements for the content, procedure for development, and submission of financial recovery plans by credit organizations. Such plans must be prepared in advance and include specific measures to restore financial stability in the event of a deterioration in their economic condition.

14.01.2026, 15:38
Armed Raid in "Kalyis-Ordo": Among the Attackers Were Minors
Incidents

Armed Raid in "Kalyis-Ordo": Among the Attackers Were Minors

In Bishkek, suspects involved in a robbery that occurred in the residential area of "Kalyis-Ordo" have been detained. This information was provided by the press service of the city’s police department. According to the received data, the incident happened on January 6 at 4:18 AM. E.M., the victim, reported to the First May District Police Department that he was attacked by unknown individuals. They broke the window of his Honda Fit, used physical force, and inflicted a stab wound to

14.01.2026, 15:38
Due to the cooling, the Bishkek CHPP is transitioning to an increased readiness mode.
Local news

Due to the cooling, the Bishkek CHPP is transitioning to an increased readiness mode.

Photo by the press service of the mayor's office Due to the expected sharp drop in air temperature, the Bishkek Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHPP) has decided to transition to an increased readiness mode. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office. To ensure stable heating and electricity supply, emergency teams have been strengthened, and round-the-clock duty shifts for both technical and operational personnel have been organized. Additionally, increased

14.01.2026, 15:33
A sharp change in weather is expected in Kyrgyzstan
Local news / Exclusive

A sharp change in weather is expected in Kyrgyzstan

From January 16 to 17, significant changes in weather conditions are expected in Kyrgyzstan: snowfalls are possible in some areas, and in certain regions, precipitation will be quite intense. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, it is expected that due to the precipitation, wet snow may form on power lines and tree branches. In some areas, fog is also forecasted, and there is a high probability of snow drifts on mountain roads.

14.01.2026, 15:29
Incidents

In Chunkurchak, Jeepers Helped to Evacuate a Car After a Tragic Accident

Recently, an accident occurred on the road to the Chunkurchak ski base, resulting in the tragic death of a seven-year-old boy. The driver of a BMW X7 lost control, and the car fell into a ravine. Local off-road enthusiasts helped restore order at the scene, responding to the emergency and providing their SUVs. One of them shared details with 24.kg.

14.01.2026, 15:28
Exclusive

The President's Administration Responded to Vladimir Solovyov's Scandalous Statement

Askhat Alagozov, the press secretary of the president, responded to the scandalous words of Russian journalist Vladimir Solovyov, who suggested on the air of a state channel to discuss the possibility of military intervention in the affairs of Armenia and Central Asian countries to keep them within Russia's "sphere of influence." Alagozov noted that such statements should be perceived as insignificant and unserious comments that often arise during Solovyov's lengthy

14.01.2026, 15:22
Local news

Order has been restored to the queues at the Children's Clinical Hospital in the city of Osh.

Changes have been made in the organization of patient admissions at the children's clinical hospital in the city of Osh, which has allowed for a reduction in queues. This is reported by the Ministry of Health. Previously, a video appeared on social media showing large crowds of people and long lines at this medical facility. In response, the Minister of Health Kanibek Dosmambekov instructed to take measures, which have been implemented.

14.01.2026, 15:22
The products of "Kyrgyzfilm" cannot be used without permission - Ministry of Culture
Local news

The products of "Kyrgyzfilm" cannot be used without permission - Ministry of Culture

Photo from the internet. "Kyrgyzfilm" The Ministry of Culture, Information, Sports and Youth Policy of the Kyrgyz Republic issued a statement emphasizing that the products of the National Film Studio "Kyrgyzfilm," named after Tolomush Okeeva, cannot be used or distributed without the appropriate permission from the rights holder. Referring to information from the film studio, the ministry noted that all previously released audiovisual materials belong to the organization

14.01.2026, 15:18
Economy

The GKNB commented on the court's verdict for former head of the GNS Abduvapa and his ex-deputy.

The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of the Kyrgyz Republic published a clarification regarding the guilty verdict issued by the Lenin District Court of Bishkek against the former head of the tax service A. A. K. (Altynbek Abduvayev) and his deputy K. I. N. (Islambek Kydyrgychev). According to the information provided by the agency, the detention of both suspects occurred within the framework of a criminal case initiated in December 2024 under Article 337 of the

14.01.2026, 15:17
45-year-old tennis player Venus Williams prepares for a historic record
Sports

45-year-old tennis player Venus Williams prepares for a historic record

Venus Williams, a legendary figure in the world of tennis, began her new season by participating in the tournament in Hobart. Despite having the support of the crowd, the 45-year-old athlete was unable to advance past the first round, losing to German player Tatjana Maria with a score of 4:6, 3:6.

14.01.2026, 15:15
Exclusive

Over 19 million fish fry released into Issyk-Kul and Son-Kul lakes in 2025

- This year, 13.6 million fry were released into Lake Issyk-Kul, and 5.6 million into Son-Kul, as reported by the press service of the agency. According to data from the Institute of Biology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, 26 different species of fish inhabit Issyk-Kul. In 2024, 21.5 million fry were released into this lake, while 5.7 million were released into Son-Kul.

14.01.2026, 15:14
News / Education news

The deputy requested to build a new school in the village of Bospiek in the Aksy district.

On January 14, Deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh Aisarakana Abdiabaeva raised the issue of student safety in the village of Bospiek, which is part of the city of Kerben in the Aksy district. During the parliamentary session, she noted that the building of secondary school No. 37 was constructed in 1969. The deputy emphasized that this one-story standard building accommodates 277 students.

14.01.2026, 15:12
Exclusive

GKNB: Former Head of the State Tax Service Abduvapor and his Deputy Kydyrgychov admitted guilt and compensated for damages of 4.3 billion soms

- The State Committee for National Security (SCNS) commented on the guilty verdict issued by the Leninsky District Court of Bishkek regarding Altynbek Abduvapov, the former chairman of the State Tax Service, and his deputy Islambek Kydyrgichov. Fine and deprivation of awards. The former chairman of the STS Abduvapov and his deputy Kydyrgichov were sentenced. According to the SCNS, the detention of the defendants took place on December 6, 2024, as part of a case under Article 337 Part 3 of the

14.01.2026, 15:10
Using 30% of Capital to Control 100% of an Asset — Maintaining Position During Periods of Maximum Market Growth
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Using 30% of Capital to Control 100% of an Asset — Maintaining Position During Periods of Maximum Market Growth

The main thing in real estate investment is not only finding a favorable price but also having the ability to control the asset during periods of maximum growth. Royal Central Park offers a strategy where owning an asset requires only 30% of equity, and in the first years, when the market is growing, there is no need to pay for the cost of capital. This approach represents an option that allows investors to maintain the internal rate of return (IRR) and maximize profits for forward-thinking

14.01.2026, 15:10
Health

Emergency services in Bishkek serve the city with 35-40 vehicles, - deputy

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh held on January 14, deputy Zhanibek Abirov raised an important issue regarding the insufficient number of ambulances for the emergency medical service in Bishkek. According to data related to the administrative-territorial reform, the population of the capital has exceeded 1.3 million people. The large area of the city negatively affects the response speed of the service.

14.01.2026, 15:09
In the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan, Solovyov's statements were called unserious.
Local news / Exclusive

In the President's Administration of Kyrgyzstan, Solovyov's statements were called unserious.

The press secretary of the President of Kyrgyzstan, Askhat Alagozov, reported that recently journalists have been inquiring whether an official statement will be made regarding the remarks of Russian journalist Vladimir Solovyov. According to him, such statements should be viewed as something empty and unserious, coming from the context of Solovyov's lengthy broadcasts, where he discusses various topics.

14.01.2026, 15:03
Education news

Excavation Work is Being Conducted at the School in the Village of Alexandrovka to Search for a Heating Pipe Leak

In the Moscow district of the Chuy region, work has begun to restore the heating system in the school where an incident with a pipe occurred, reported a representative of the village administration of Ming-Bulak to the Turmush correspondent. “We are taking all necessary measures to restore the damaged pipe. Currently, additional forces are involved, including employees of the municipal enterprise 'Taza-Bulak', village heads, educators, and representatives of the village

14.01.2026, 15:01
Former head of the State Tax Service and his deputy reimbursed the state for damages amounting to 4.3 billion soms
Local news / Exclusive

Former head of the State Tax Service and his deputy reimbursed the state for damages amounting to 4.3 billion soms

The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) of the Kyrgyz Republic reported that the former chairman of the GNS, A.A.K., and his deputy, K.I.N., compensated for material damages amounting to 4 billion 307 million soms. These actions were the result of a criminal case initiated against them under Article 337, Part 3 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, related to abuse of official powers, and took place on December 6, 2024. According to the GKNB, the detention

14.01.2026, 15:00
Bill and Hillary Clinton Refused to Testify Before Congress in the Epstein Case. They Could Face Criminal Charges for This
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Bill and Hillary Clinton Refused to Testify Before Congress in the Epstein Case. They Could Face Criminal Charges for This

The Oversight Committee has been trying to summon the Clintons for hearings for about four months, but they have not appeared. According to James Comer, the committee's Republican chairman, he will begin the official process of legal action against Bill Clinton for contempt of Congress next week. If Hillary does not provide testimony on Wednesday, similar measures will be taken against her. Comer also noted that the Clintons have been ignoring and delaying the process of setting a date

14.01.2026, 14:58
Italy will build 100,000 new apartments. With moderate rental prices and the right to purchase.
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Italy will build 100,000 new apartments. With moderate rental prices and the right to purchase.

The initiative to build 100 thousand apartments is a response to the housing crisis affecting young families, divorced parents, and elderly people. Prime Minister Meloni announced this plan at the beginning of the year, and now the key provisions will be approved as part of the Dpcm decree. Some of the proposals have already been included in the adopted budget law, and in the near future, the government intends to engage social partners, including trade unions and business associations, to

14.01.2026, 14:58
Health

In the village of Talas, the hospital is in an emergency state, - deputy

In the Manas district, in the village of Talas, the hospital is in an emergency state, as stated by Deputy Medina Kairylbekova at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. She noted that the maternity hospital, which previously operated in the village, has been closed, and the nearest district hospital is located at a significant distance. As a result, all pregnant women are forced to seek medical assistance in remote facilities. The residents of the village are calling for the issue of building a new

14.01.2026, 14:56
Economy

What Kyrgyzstan and Iran Trade

According to the latest information, from January to October 2025, the trade volume between Kyrgyzstan and Iran reached $66 million, which is a 37.3% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This data was obtained from an analysis conducted by the National Statistical Committee. The main supplies from Iran to Kyrgyzstan included paints and varnishes based on synthetic polymers (amounting to $3.7 million), equipment for processing mineral raw materials ($3.4 million), and fruits ($3.3

14.01.2026, 14:56