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Halloween at Home: A Selection of Movies That Will Give You Chills

Halloween is a wonderful opportunity to spend the evening in a cozy atmosphere, surrounding yourself with scary stories, a warm blanket, and hot drinks. On this special day, you want to fully immerse yourself in the atmosphere of mystique and tension without leaving your comfortable corner. The editorial team of 24.kg has compiled a list of films that will provide you with the perfect dose of fear, adrenaline, and festive spirit. These movies will not only send chills down your spine but also

30.10.2025, 15:08
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Commercial banks have responded positively to the introduction of a self-imposed credit ban for citizens, - Deputy Chairman of the NBKR Aliyev

On October 30, in Bishkek, during a press conference, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the NBKR Bektur Aliyev announced the support of commercial banks for the introduction of a self-ban mechanism on obtaining loans for citizens. According to Aliyev, this step is aimed at providing additional protection against risks, including financial ones, that may arise as a result of fraudulent actions. He noted that in the past there have been cases where loans were issued to individuals who were unable

30.10.2025, 15:02
Local news

"Pack Rats Keep 50-60 Animals in Bishkek Apartments - Deputy Mayor"

At a meeting of the permanent commission of the capital's kenesh on issues of housing and communal services, energy, transport, communications, and ecology, Vice Mayor Ramiz Aliyev reported that there is a problem in Bishkek with people referred to as "hoarders." In their apartments, there can be from 50 to 60 animals. According to the official, more than 20 addresses have already been recorded where such citizens create inconveniences for their neighbors. In private homes, the

30.10.2025, 15:02
Kyrgyz Youth Theater Expands International Cooperation
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Kyrgyz Youth Theater Expands International Cooperation

Akyilbek Alybaev, the director of the State Theater for Young Spectators named after B. Kydykeeva, shared plans for expanding international cooperation and the theater's touring activities. According to him, this year the theater actively participated in various foreign festivals and projects.

30.10.2025, 14:58
Local news

A temporary detention facility for animals is set to open in Bishkek

At a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council dedicated to housing and communal services and ecology, the rules for keeping pets in the capital were discussed. Vice Mayor Ramiz Aliyev presented a number of proposals that, in the opinion of the municipality, require approval:

30.10.2025, 14:55
RTL: Five more suspects arrested in the Louvre robbery
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RTL: Five more suspects arrested in the Louvre robbery

At the same time, RTL, citing its sources, reports that "five new suspects have been detained," who were arrested almost simultaneously in different parts of Paris in the evening the day before. The incident at the Louvre occurred on October 19, when two criminals entered the museum and stole nine jewels belonging to French kings and emperors. Their accomplices were waiting for them outside. As a result of the theft, eight pieces of jewelry were taken, with a total value of about €88

30.10.2025, 14:50
Chinese marketplaces may be blocked in Kazakhstan for non-payment of VAT
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Chinese marketplaces may be blocked in Kazakhstan for non-payment of VAT

Edil Azimshayyk emphasized that if foreign companies do not register as taxpayers and do not comply with the requirements of the State Revenue Committee (SRC), access to their resources will be suspended. However, he did not specify how tax authorities would implement this blocking. According to Azimshayyk, tax authorities will not block expenditure operations, as these companies do not have accounts in Kazakhstan. Instead, other measures are planned. He also noted that together with the

30.10.2025, 14:49
A new wastewater treatment complex has been launched in Manas
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A new wastewater treatment complex has been launched in Manas

The opening of the new wastewater treatment plant complex No. 2 took place in Manas, attended by the Chairman of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev. The construction of this facility started in April 2024. The complex has the capacity to treat up to 20,000 cubic meters of wastewater daily, which fully meets the needs of the city.

30.10.2025, 14:47
Local news / Cultural news

Film director Mikhalkov was awarded the Order of Dostuk. He is in Bishkek as part of the Days of Russian Culture in the Kyrgyz Republic.

At the event dedicated to the Days of Russian Culture in Kyrgyzstan, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration Adylbek Kasymaliev held a meeting with the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Olga Lyubimova. During this event, Nikita Mikhalkov was awarded the Order of "Dostuk" [Friendship] — this is a high state recognition, the government reported.

30.10.2025, 14:32
Local news / Cultural news

NTRK announced a procurement for the creation of a musical animated series for children aged 0-3 years.

The National Television and Radio Broadcasting Corporation (NTRC) has announced the start of the procurement process for the creation of a unique musical animated series aimed at children aged 0 to 3 years. Relevant information has appeared on the state procurement portal. The expected contract amount is 11 million 500 thousand soms. The application submission period will last until 11:00 on November 13, 2025.

30.10.2025, 14:26
Local news

Liver and kidneys are affected. The doctor explained why dietary supplements shouldn't be taken by the handful.

The head of the hypertension department at the National Center for Cardiology and Therapy named after Mirrahimov, Myskal Duyshenalieva, warned in an interview on "Birinchi Radio" about the risks associated with excessive consumption of dietary supplements. She noted that there are many dietary supplements available on the market, which raises concerns as many people take them in large quantities instead of consuming a balanced diet. "This is not safe, as none of the supplements

30.10.2025, 14:22
Local news / Cultural news

Archaeologists of the Kyrgyz-Russian expedition discovered an ancient female figure in stone in Kyrgyzstan

A recent find by archaeologists participating in the Kyrgyz-Russian expedition is a stone depiction dating back to the early Turkic period. This discovery was made in the vicinity of the Borombay-I burial mounds. According to information provided by the Scientific Educational Center for Altaic Studies and Turkology "Great Altai" of Altai State University, the sculpture depicts a woman wearing a three-horned headdress, holding a cup in her right hand. The expedition, during which this

30.10.2025, 14:21
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It became known when heating will be provided in the city of Karakol

In Karakol, the heating season will begin on November 3, as reported by the municipal enterprise "Karakol Heating Supply Company." Currently, the organization is actively preparing for the launch of the heating system. According to the director, Bakyt Moldobaev, heating for the 2025–2026 season will be provided in accordance with the order of the city mayor's office. This year, it is planned to use 15,000 tons of coal, and so far, 5,700 tons have already been delivered, while the

30.10.2025, 14:21
Economy

In Kyrgyzstan, the production of frozen berries is increasing

Favorable natural and climatic conditions for growing fruit and berry crops are observed in almost all regions of Kyrgyzstan. The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry notes that wild apple trees, apricots, strawberries, raspberries, strawberries, and currants grow in the country. Horticulture demonstrates high rates of development, especially in the Issyk-Kul region, where black and red currants, as well as apples and sea buckthorn, are actively cultivated. In the

30.10.2025, 14:20
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Starting November 1, citizens will be able to impose a self-ban on credit.

Starting from November 1, 2025, citizens will be able to use the self-restriction function on obtaining loans. This was announced at a press conference on October 30 by the Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bektur Aliev. The activation of this self-restriction will be carried out through the Tunduk application, and its removal will only be possible 12 hours after activation.

30.10.2025, 14:17
Kyrgyzstanis Won Silver at the Equestrian Tourism Tournament in Tatarstan
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Kyrgyzstanis Won Silver at the Equestrian Tourism Tournament in Tatarstan

From October 26 to 29, international competitions in sports tourism on horseback distances took place in Naberezhnye Chelny. In this prestigious tournament, the team of the Kyrgyz Republic, consisting of Anastasia Frolova and Alexandra Krasnoslobodtseva, won silver medals, demonstrating excellent results among the strongest athletes in the world. This was reported by the Federation of Sports Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic.

30.10.2025, 14:13
Trump after meeting with the leader of China: rating "12 out of 10", tariffs will be reduced, will "work together" on the war in Ukraine
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Trump after meeting with the leader of China: rating "12 out of 10", tariffs will be reduced, will "work together" on the war in Ukraine

The first bilateral meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Chairman Xi Jinping took place in Busan, South Korea, since the beginning of Trump's second term. In his first comments after the negotiations, the American leader described the meeting as "amazing." The meeting lasted 1 hour and 40 minutes, exceeding the scheduled time on Trump's agenda. He informed journalists about the results of the negotiations aboard the plane, while Xi Jinping has not yet

30.10.2025, 14:12
Economy

Analysts voiced the risks of economic growth in Kyrgyzstan

In a recent report from the Eurasian Fund for Stabilization and Development, experts highlighted key risks that could impact Kyrgyzstan's economic growth from 2025 to 2028. They believe that financing the budget, which will require support for the inefficient energy sector, the implementation of major infrastructure projects (such as the Kambar-Ata Hydroelectric Power Station and the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway), as well as for the recapitalization of the State Mortgage Company and

30.10.2025, 14:11
Incidents

On the bypass road, a car hit a traffic police inspector.

On the evening of October 29, around 7:30 PM, an incident occurred on the bypass road near Bishkek, resulting in an inspector from the Traffic Safety Department of the Chui Region (UOBDD) being struck by a passenger car. Initially, the driver of a tractor collided with an electric pole in the village of Dostuk, which led to the dispatch of a crew from the Traffic Safety Department of the Alamudun District. The inspectors began directing traffic and documenting the accident scene. At that

30.10.2025, 14:11
Jazgul Turgumbaeva: The Proper Use of Salt is the Key to a Long and Healthy Life
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Jazgul Turgumbaeva: The Proper Use of Salt is the Key to a Long and Healthy Life

Salt is an essential mineral for humans, consisting of sodium and chlorine. It plays a crucial role in maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance, as well as in the functioning of the nervous system and muscles. However, excessive consumption can lead to problems with the cardiovascular system, kidneys, and high blood pressure. Therefore, experts recommend monitoring the amount of salt consumed. On this topic, Jazgul Turgumbaeva, a researcher at the National Institute of Public Health and an

30.10.2025, 14:10
A new 110/10 kV substation "Ken-Sai" has been put into operation in Osh
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A new 110/10 kV substation "Ken-Sai" has been put into operation in Osh

The opening of the 110/10 kV substation "Ken-Sai" took place in Osh, which will ensure uninterrupted power supply to the residential areas of Ken-Sai, as well as neighboring settlements such as Gulbaar, Kenesh, and Japalak. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic. The opening ceremony was attended by the Minister of Energy Talaybek Ibraev, the Mayor of Osh Jenishbek Toktorbaev, the General Director of the Open Joint Stock

30.10.2025, 14:08
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A meeting of the Council of Commanders of the CIS Border Troops is taking place in Manas

On October 30, 2025, the 91st meeting of the Council of Commanders of Border Troops of CIS countries (CCB) is taking place in Manas. The event is chaired by the First Deputy Director of the FSB of Russia and Head of the Border Service, Army General Vladimir Kulishov, as reported by the Information and Communications Department of the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic and

30.10.2025, 14:08
Economy

More Beer is Being Imported to Kyrgyzstan

According to data from the National Statistical Committee, the volume of imported beer in Kyrgyzstan from January to August increased by 9.7% compared to the same period last year. During these months, the republic purchased 10 million 277.7 thousand liters of beer for a total of $9.8 million.

30.10.2025, 14:07
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Raid "Extremist" Conducted in Chuy Region

From October 28 to 29, 2025, in the Chuy region, employees of the Service for Counteracting Extremism and Illegal Migration (SPEIM) conducted raid activities called "Extremist." This information was announced by representatives of the regional Department of Internal Affairs. The main goal of the raid was to carry out joint preventive and operational-search actions aimed at combating extremism and identifying the activities of extremist groups and organizations.

30.10.2025, 13:53
BRICS IMF: A Platform for the Cities of the New World - from Kazan to Bishkek
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BRICS IMF: A Platform for the Cities of the New World - from Kazan to Bishkek

In the context of rapid urban growth and new technological challenges, as well as changing global connections, municipalities are playing an increasingly important role in international affairs. It is at this level that decisions affecting the quality of life for millions of people are made — from water supply systems to "green" energy and digital services. In this regard, the International Municipal Forum of BRICS (IMF BRICS) has become one of the key platforms for practical

30.10.2025, 13:48
The Deputy Ministers of Culture of Russia and Kyrgyzstan Discussed Issues of Cultural Cooperation
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The Deputy Ministers of Culture of Russia and Kyrgyzstan Discussed Issues of Cultural Cooperation

Recently, a meeting took place between the deputy ministers of culture of Russia and Kyrgyzstan, during which the prospects for cultural cooperation between the two countries were discussed. Timurlan Azhymaliev, representing Kyrgyzstan, expressed hope for deepening interaction in the humanitarian sphere. He specified that this concerns joint initiatives in the fields of theater, cinema, museum affairs, and education. “The proposals include increasing the number of festivals and joint projects,

30.10.2025, 13:41
The Ministry of Internal Affairs is investigating who spread the old video of the searches at the former deputy of the Mazhilis.
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs is investigating who spread the old video of the searches at the former deputy of the Mazhilis.

The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that this video is not new. In fact, these frames were recorded during investigative actions that took place in June 2025, as part of a criminal case initiated under Article 263 (Financing of Organized Groups and Criminal Communities) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

30.10.2025, 13:37
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Drifting was organized on Ch. Aitmatov Street in the city of Talas — the driver was found and fined

In the city of Talas, a case of auto hooliganism has been recorded: a driver of a "BMW" car performed drifting on Chingiz Aitmatov Street. According to information provided by the Traffic Safety Department of the Talas Region Internal Affairs Directorate, inspectors were able to identify the offender. A report was drawn up against him in accordance with the Code of Administrative Offenses. As a result, the driver was fined 15,000 soms, and his vehicle was impounded.

30.10.2025, 13:33
Suspects in the Louvre robbery partially admitted guilt
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Suspects in the Louvre robbery partially admitted guilt

This robbery occurred on October 19, when the perpetrators quickly broke into the Apollo Gallery and stole nine historical jewels. The estimated value of the stolen items is around €88 million. Jewelry belonging to Empress Maria Louise was stolen from the museum, as well as three pieces from the collection of Queen Maria Amalia and Dutch Queen Hortense de Beauharnais, and four items from the collection of Empress Eugenie.

30.10.2025, 13:30
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan commented on the video of searches at former deputy Atazov's place.
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The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan commented on the video of searches at former deputy Atazov's place.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs noted that the mentioned video is outdated. The searches captured in the recording were conducted as part of a criminal case under Article 263 (Financing of Organized Groups and Criminal Communities) of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic. Currently, no procedural actions are being taken against Shailoobek Atazov. The Ministry of Internal Affairs is conducting an investigation regarding the dissemination of old materials to establish the source of

30.10.2025, 13:29
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YouTube channel "Barsbek Batyrliev" conducts an illegal lottery despite previously taken measures, - Financial Oversight

- During the monitoring of the internet space, the Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansdor) discovered that lotteries are still being organized on various platforms and social networks without the necessary permits, as reported by the agency's press service. According to information provided by Finansdor, videos have been posted on the YouTube channel "БАРСБЕК БАТЫРАЛИЕВ" containing participation conditions and information about the prize fund, as well as collecting funds from

30.10.2025, 13:29
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Bishkek City Council Approved the Free Transfer of Fuel Laboratory Equipment to State Ownership

- At the meeting of the Bishkek City Council, Resolution No. 62 dated October 7, 2025, was adopted, according to which the equipment of the fuel laboratory, under the jurisdiction of the State Enterprise "Central Laboratory" of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, will be transferred to state ownership free of charge. This decision is aimed at improving the efficiency of municipal property use. The transfer of equipment will be

30.10.2025, 13:27
Dismantling of Unauthorized Advertising Structures is Underway in Bishkek
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Dismantling of Unauthorized Advertising Structures is Underway in Bishkek

Photo by the press service of the mayor's office In Bishkek, the land use control department of the mayor's office has intensified its efforts to monitor the placement of advertising objects. The aim of this work is to bring the city in line with the design code. According to the press service of the municipality, as a result of the conducted activities, a total of 120 advertising structures were dismantled. Recently, a raid took place in the Lenin and Pervomaisky districts,

30.10.2025, 13:23
Economy

In the city of Osh, Abulaev Street will be paved for 35 million soms.

In the city of Osh, the asphalting of Abulaev Street is planned, for which 35 million soms have been allocated. This information appeared on the state procurement portal. The municipal enterprise "Osh City Roads" has initiated a tender for the asphalting work from Jumabaev Street to Shamshiev Street.

30.10.2025, 13:22