At the very end of UFC 321, where the heavyweight clash between Tom Aspinall and Ciryl Gane did not take place due to an eye poke incident, Jon Jones, a two-time world champion, responded to the challenge from champion Alex Pereira.
In Kyrgyzstan, there is an increase in the production of citrus fruits such as mandarins, oranges, lemons, and kumquats, according to information from the press service of the Ministry of Water Management and Agriculture. In 2023, 3,929 tons of fruits were harvested from an area of 801 hectares, while in 2024 this figure rose to 4,839 tons from 1,058 hectares, as stated in the report.
A tender for the construction of the power transmission line "Tamga - Karakol," which will have a capacity of 220 kW, will be launched soon. This was announced by the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev on the air of Birinchi Radio. Ibraev noted that funding has already been secured — an agreement has been signed with the Islamic Bank, and consultants are currently working on preparing the necessary materials.
Assistance will be directed to needy families The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Kyrgyzstan reported on the delivery of humanitarian aid. During the event held on October 27, 121.440 tons of sunflower oil were transferred.
Due to the necessity of conducting emergency recovery work on the 1000 mm diameter water pipeline located along the Kuntuu route, the supply of drinking water will be temporarily suspended in Bishkek on October 29, 2025, from 08:00 to 24:00. This will affect residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, as well as other social and domestic objects. The water shutdown will impact the areas bounded by the following streets: s. Dostuk, residential area TEZ-2,
On October 27, Deputy Minister of Education Nadeera Jussupbekova received new educational and methodological complexes in mathematics for 2nd grades at the "Uchkyn" printing house. According to the ministry, 344,660 copies of the educational and methodological complexes have been released for schools where instruction is conducted in Kyrgyz and Russian.
Professor Talantbek Batyraliev, Doctor of Medical Sciences and a full member of the American College of Cardiology, shared his vision for organizing the cardiology care system in Kyrgyzstan. He also holds the position of former Minister of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. We present to you his comments:
At the international wrestling tournament in Russia, Akzhol Makhmudov's opponent has been determined. The Kyrgyzstani wrestler will participate in the tenth tournament of the Poddubny Wrestling League (PWL-10), which will take place on November 8 in Moscow.
In Razzakov, located in the Leilek district, a ceremonial opening of the ring tower took place, featuring images of the tunduk and storks, reports Turmush correspondent. This structure reaches a height of 20 meters and was built using the ashar method with the support of local patrons.
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According to the German Geological Service (GFZ), the epicenter of the earthquake was located near the city of Sındırgı in the Balıkesir province, at a depth of approximately 7 kilometers.
The goal of this project is to transition to a circular economy and improve waste management systems in the Kyrgyz Republic. As part of the technical support, the EDB plans to finance the analysis of waste volumes and compositions, research on the secondary raw materials market, as well as the development of technical and economic indicators for infrastructure, financial and legal models, and the assessment of the social and environmental aspects of the project. These materials will serve as
The Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic has provided information on the rules for the use of cash register machines (CRM), electronic waybills (EWB), and electronic invoices (EI). This information was announced by representatives of the department's press service. EWB
The shortage of the important medication tramadol, necessary for the treatment of chronic pain, has once again become a pressing issue in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Milana Turgunalieva, co-chair of the Association of Palliative and Hospice Care. According to available information, tramadol is supplied to the country by two distributors. However, due to incorrect calculations of the needs for inpatient and outpatient patients, a large portion of the medication was destroyed this year due
At the "Bishkek Arena," the second international professional tournament Saikou X Lush Boxing Promotions took place, where Kyrgyz boxer Samad Abdyrahmanov (known in boxing circles as Samad Kyrgyz) achieved a convincing victory over Brandon Denes from Zimbabwe. This event became one of the most significant sports events in Kyrgyzstan this year, gathering the best boxers from Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
In collaboration with the Central State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents (CSAFPSD KR), which is part of the Archive Service of the KR, AKIpress presents a series of archival photographs as part of the project "It Was Recently, It Was Long Ago." This publication is dedicated to the theme "Everyday Life of the Kyrgyz."
As of October 27, the average price for a liter of diesel fuel at gas stations in the capital was 73 rubles, which is 45 kopecks higher than the prices of the previous Monday. Since the beginning of the current month, the cost of diesel has increased by 1 ruble and 55 kopecks. Gasoline has also become more expensive, but the rate of price growth is somewhat lower. The price of a liter of Ai-92 increased by 26 kopecks over the week, reaching 61.17 rubles, while Ai-95 rose by 28 kopecks to 67.44
In an interview on "Birinchi Radio," Minister Ibraev pointed out the need for openness and honesty regarding the current difficulties with electricity supply. He noted that the criticism regarding the necessity to wait 2.5 years to resolve electricity issues is quite understandable but requires understanding. According to him, preparing technical and economic justifications and conducting environmental assessments takes time. "Some believe that money for construction can be
On October 27, 2025, the Board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan decided to increase the key interest rate by 75 basis points, raising it to 10%. This change will take effect on October 28, 2025. According to information from the regulator, the inflation rate in the country at the beginning of 2025 reached 6.2%, and on a year-on-year basis, it was 8.4%. The structure of consumer prices shows a shift in inflationary pressure from food products to non-food items, which is related to changes in
Ekrem İmamoğlu In this case, the editor-in-chief of the Tele1 channel, Merdan Yanardağ, and Nejatı Özkan, advisor and head of the mayor's election campaign, were also arrested. Court rulings state that İmamoğlu and Özkan allegedly planned to fraudulently gain advantages in the 2019 elections by accessing personal information of voters and their correspondence on social media, which led to a data leak. The prosecution claims that they transmitted information about citizens to foreign
At the U23 World Wrestling Championship taking place in Serbia, Kyrgyz athletes managed to win medals. This information was provided by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. The competitions are held in the city of Novi Sad and gather the best wrestlers under 23 years old.
Illustrative photo “The company is starting the process of selling its foreign assets and is already accepting applications from potential buyers. This step is being taken in accordance with the OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) license, allowing for the winding down of operations,” representatives of Lukoil reported. They also added that if necessary, the company will appeal to OFAC for an extension of the license to ensure the uninterrupted operation of its foreign assets. According to
The decision to raise the key interest rate by 75 basis points to 10% was made by the Board of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan on October 27 and took effect on October 28. The increase in the rate is explained by an analysis of both external and internal factors affecting inflation, as well as forecasts of monetary policy.
In Naryn, 5 acres of land that were previously privately owned have been returned to the management of the municipal enterprise responsible for heating supply, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The site where the boiler house is located in area 64 has once again become municipal, which will improve the provision of heating services.
The judicial authorities have banned the activities of these resources In Bishkek, the Oktyabrsky District Court recognized the materials of the media projects Temirov Live, Kloop.kg (NGO "Kloop Media"), and "Ait ait dese" as extremist.
Paul Biya According to official sources, Biya received 53.7% of the votes in the election, while his opponent Issa Tchroma, representing the opposition National Salvation Front, received 35.2%. Nine other candidates also participated in the election, including two former allies of Biya, including Tchroma. However, the 71-year-old opposition leader Maurice Kamto, who came in second in the 2018 election, was unable to participate due to a government ban. Tchroma announced his victory immediately
Local residents felt seismic tremors during the night and morning On the night of October 28, specifically at 02:05, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was recorded. The epicenter was located 18 km from the village of Kashka-Suu and 19 km from Kara-Kabak. Tremors were felt in villages such as Kashka-Suu, Kara-Kabak, Kabyik, Sary-Mogol, Darooot-Korgon, and Taldy-Suu, reaching a strength of up to 3 points.
According to information received by the editorial team of Kaktus.media from the Traffic Safety Administration (UOBDD), the incident occurred on October 28 in Orlovka, Kemin District. Inspectors stopped a "Mercedes-Benz Sprinter" minibus, driven by 34-year-old Z. A. Zh., who was under the influence of alcohol. The vehicle was sent to the impound lot, but despite this, the driver got back behind the wheel and attempted to flee from the inspectors, resulting in him hitting one of them.
The State Tax Service has provided clarifications on the use of the electronic waybill (EWT), electronic invoice (EI), and cash register (CR). The relevant information was published by the press service of the STS. EWTTaxpayers in Kyrgyzstan engaged in the sale of oil and petroleum products, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products are required to use the EWT. Starting in 2027, this requirement will also apply to pharmaceuticals and medical devices, regardless of the chosen tax system.
Are we removing wires for the sake of a "clean sky" for the city hall? According to information provided by Vesti.kg, the construction of tram lines in Bishkek will cost from 2 million dollars for each kilometer, excluding the cost of the trams themselves. This statement was made by infrastructure expert Marat Musuraliev while commenting on the city hall's decision to implement a new mode of transport.
At the World Youth Wrestling Championship for athletes under 23, held in Novi Sad (Serbia), Kyrgyz wrestler Omurbek Asan uulu won a silver medal. This information was reported by Prosports.kz.
There is a noticeable increase in the number of women engaged in e-commerce in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by Nargiza Mendekeeva, the director of development at Women in Tech Kyrgyzstan, during a training session for WIFI DX mentors aimed at women entrepreneurs. She noted that the training program covers important aspects of the digital sphere, including cybersecurity, social media management, and the use of online platforms for promoting goods and services.
Within the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Republican Monitoring Center operates, which is organized within the Drug Enforcement Service. As noted by Marcel Dootaliev, who heads this center, its employees monitor the Kyrgyz segment of the internet and the dark web to identify instances of illegal distribution of drugs, psychotropic substances, and their precursors. He added: "Once information is received, operatives are dispatched for verification."
In the city of Tokmok, located in the Chui region, an incident occurred involving a passenger car that crashed into the metal fence of the "Fighter" monument, resulting in the car overturning. The event took place on October 27, around 08:35 AM.
In the Kemin district, law enforcement officers detained a driver in a state of alcohol intoxication who became involved in a traffic accident while trying to evade capture. According to information from the Traffic Safety Department of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, on October 28, 2025, in Orlovka, a mobile group stopped a "Mercedes Benz Sprinter" to prevent traffic accidents. During the check, it was revealed that the driver was Z.A.Z., born in 1989, who
Karakol has received over 9 hectares of land located on the territory of a military unit. This decision was made by the order of Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev. As stated in the official document, the transfer of state property to the municipal ownership of the city has been approved. The land plot, with an area of 24.7 hectares, was previously under the balance of the Ministry of Defense and is located on the territory of military unit No. 92784. This step is aimed at meeting the
The summer club in the village of Ketmen-Tobo, which has been abandoned since 1992, was once the center of cultural life. The building, which is a summer cinema with 500 seats, was constructed from 1987 to 1991 and was used for cultural events.
In an interview on "Birinchi Radio," Ibraev emphasized that last year, 2 billion soms were allocated for preparations for the winter season, which were used for replacing wires, poles, and acquiring vehicles. This year, about 3 billion soms have already been directed towards major repairs. The minister also announced the opening of a new plant in Osh that produces concrete poles to replace wooden ones. Additionally, at HPP-5, the production of SIP cables has begun, which will allow
In addition, according to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, the republic fully provides its population with six out of nine basic food products, and work to ensure the remaining three types is ongoing. Regarding agriculture, the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry is actively working on the efficient use of land resources and ensuring food security. In the field of animal husbandry, Kyrgyzstan is demonstrating positive results. As of the end of the
Photo by the Ministry of Emergency Situations In the Batken region, in the village of Burgondu, a fire broke out at an oil refinery. According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the alarm about the fire was received at 9:47. Four fire brigades were dispatched to the scene.
In connection with the introduction of international sanctions against "Lukoil," the company announced its intention to sell its foreign assets. This statement was made by the company's press service, which clarified that this decision was a consequence of the restrictive measures imposed by several states. According to the press release, "Lukoil" plans to sell its assets in accordance with the OFAC license — the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the U.S. Department
Shocks were felt in Istanbul, Izmir, Balıkesir, and Bursa
On October 28, a solemn opening of a new residential complex took place in the rural district of Bagysh, located in the Suzak region of the Jalal-Abad province, with the participation of President Sadyr Japarov. The complex was built in the village of Leninskoye, previously known as Vinsovkhoh during the Soviet period.
Chyngyz S. from Kant contacted the editorial office of Kaktus.media with a complaint about the inaction of law enforcement agencies. He reported that he was brutally beaten and sustained serious injuries. "They broke my jaw in three places, knocked out my teeth, and tore my lip, which required nine stitches," he said. According to him, one of the attackers was released, while the other two, as Chyngyz claims, are trying to evade criminal responsibility.
The offender was taken to the Kemin District Department of Internal Affairs An incident occurred in the Kemin district involving a driver in a state of intoxication who attempted to evade traffic police inspectors in a minibus, resulting in an accident that injured a police officer.
In Kyrgyzstan, at the base of the E. Gareev Botanical Garden, a project has been launched to create a carbon-neutral forest, as reported by the garden's press service. The project aims to lay the groundwork for the formation of a carbon-neutral forest, as well as to develop skills in carbon neutrality policy.
In the Jayil district of the Chuy region, this year there is a wonderful harvest of wild rose hips, reports Turmush correspondent. Local residents highly value the fruits of wild rose hips, known as rosehip.
As part of its activities, the planning group is responsible for coordinating the "Agreement with the Host Country," signed between Mongolia and the UN CBD Secretariat. The main focus will be on organizational issues for the upcoming conference, including internal logistics, reception of delegates, and promoting Mongolia on the international stage. The State Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change of Mongolia, Batbayar Shurenchuluun, met with representatives of
