Permanent Exhibitions of the Museum from January 13 to 16 During these days, you can visit the permanent exhibitions of painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts at the museum, which is open from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, except on Mondays. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev.
The press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the detention of Akkulu Berdiev, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Patrol service officers in Bishkek detained a driver of a Lexus who was trying to evade a stop. According to reports, the patrol noticed the vehicle due to its strange maneuvers on the road. When the signal to stop was given, the driver ignored the officers' demands and attempted to flee, violating traffic rules and creating a danger to others.
In his video address posted on the social network X (Twitter), Pehlavi called on workers in the transport sector, as well as the oil, gas, and energy industries, to stop their activities. He also urged Iranians to take to the streets on January 10 and 11 at 6:00 PM with national flags. In his opinion, the goals of the protests have changed.
Illustrative image In the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Correctional System, it was reported that judges reviewed nearly 16,000 applications. Cases of convicted individuals registered with probation services were also analyzed, resulting in approximately 2,900 people being released, and about 7,600 convicted individuals having their sentences reduced. As noted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Correctional System, the amnesty primarily affected socially vulnerable groups,
A 14-year-old girl named Snezhana L. has been found, and law enforcement is currently investigating the circumstances of her disappearance. This information was provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District. According to available data, employees of the Pervomaisky District Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek have joined the search, and alerts have been sent out to all territorial subdivisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country.
Deontay Wilder, the former world champion in the heavyweight division, does not consider Alexander Usyk to be the greatest boxer of all time. According to the 39-year-old American, "I don't consider him the greatest boxer in history. Probably, those who say so are his fans and are just obliged to assert that. Mostly, it's his compatriots from Ukraine, but very few think so outside the country. Most people don't understand boxing," the portal Ready To Fight quotes him
The announcement of Vorontsova's appointment appeared on the official website of the Faculty of Fundamental Medicine at Lomonosov Moscow State University. The press release also mentions other personnel appointments: Konstantin Kulebyakin has become the Deputy Director for Science, and Maxim Domashenko has taken the position of Deputy Director responsible for clinical work at the University Clinic of the MNOI. The creation of the MNOI took place in November 2023 by decision of the Academic
- The volume of beverage production in Kyrgyzstan showed significant growth from January to November 2025, both in value and in real terms. According to statistical data, during the 11 months of 2025, beverages worth 27.43 billion soms were produced in the republic, which significantly exceeds the results of the same period of the previous year, when this figure was 24.4 billion soms. The physical volume index during this period was 148%, indicating a real production increase of nearly 50%.
Roza Itimbaeva, living in the village of Kerege-Tash located in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, is a teacher at the J. Alyshbaev school. In addition to her teaching activities, she has been successfully engaged in beekeeping for five years.
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, known as B. A. T., fraudulently acquired significant monetary funds in 2022, which were used for personal purposes. Currently, a man born in 1966 has been detained, and it is presumed that this refers to Berdiev Akkulu Tagaevich. Investigative activities are ongoing. The Ministry of Internal Affairs detained former deputy Akkulu Berdiev. Additionally, the Ministry noted that earlier there were complaints against
The Iranian army has announced its readiness to engage in forceful actions against the mass protests that have engulfed the country. This was reported by The Wall Street Journal. The military emphasized that their goal is to "reliably protect national interests, strategic infrastructure, and state property," while placing the blame for the events on Israel and "terrorist groups." Previously, only the police and paramilitary formations were involved in the suppression of
According to Malwarebytes data, hackers were able to gain access to usernames, addresses, phone numbers, emails, and other personal information. Information about this leak was made public on the social network X. As reported by NotebookCheck, experts link the incident to a hacker known by the pseudonym Solonik. On January 7, 2026, the stolen data was posted on the BreachForums forum, which opened access to it for other cybercriminals.
At the 70th kilometer of the Osh–Batken–Razakov highway, a traffic accident occurred today, as reported by eyewitnesses to a Turmush correspondent. According to their information, the accident took place in the village of Örnök in the Nookat district of the Osh region. A "Daewoo Matiz" vehicle overturned because one of the front wheel's rims broke during the drive. As a result of the incident, there are injured individuals.
- According to the analytical report of the Eurasian Economic Commission, by the end of the third quarter of 2025, the debt of legal entities on loans in national currency in Kyrgyzstan increased by 37% compared to the same period of the previous year. In Armenia, this figure was 16%, in Belarus – 22%, in Kazakhstan – 20%, and in Russia – 10%. As for loans in foreign currency, there is also an increase in debt in the EAEU countries, except for Belarus and Russia, where a decrease of 4% and 11%
Weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan on January 12. According to data from Kyrgyzhydromet, snowfall is expected at night in the mountainous areas of the Jalal-Abad region, while no precipitation is anticipated in the agricultural zones of this region and the rest of the territory.
At the international Yasar Dogu tournament held in Turkey, Bilol Sharip uulu from Kyrgyzstan won the gold medal in the 65 kg category. The competition took place on January 10, and there were 13 wrestlers in this weight class. Bilol began his journey to the finals with quarterfinal matches, where he managed to secure two victories over opponents from Turkey.
According to information from the Osh city administration, a ring road is planned to be created at the intersection of Mamyrava and Amir-Timur streets. This decision was made in response to regular traffic accidents in the area. The document emphasizes that the initiative to construct the ring road was proposed to enhance road safety. The project is being implemented under the instruction of Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, and specialized services are currently engaged in demolishing obstructive
In the new series of the "Zhubailar" column, we present Bedelbek Tynyshbaev and Adina Imankulova, who live in the Jayil district of Chui region. Adina Imankulova was born on January 8, 1965, in the village of Kozhomkul (formerly known as March 8), and Bedelbek Tynyshbaev was born on March 22, 1958, in the village of Kyzyl-Oy.
According to the newspaper's data, the options proposed to Trump include strikes on civilian targets in Tehran, although more detailed information on specific targets has not been provided. According to sources from The New York Times, Trump has not yet made a final decision, but he is "carefully considering the possibility" of carrying out a new strike. One high-ranking military official noted that before any potential attack, commanders in the region would need to strengthen
Raisa Kydyrbaeva, a renowned Manas scholar, passed away at the age of 96. This was reported by the press service of the Chingiz Aitmatov Institute of Language and Literature. Photo from the internet. Raisa Kydyrbaeva
- According to statistical information, from January to November 2025, the volume of food production in Kyrgyzstan reached 66.7 billion soms. In comparison with the same period of the previous year, when this figure was 55.8 billion soms, a noticeable growth is observed.
In the village of Sary-Bulun, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, Gulnur Elchibaeva and her family are engaged in poultry farming. She started her entrepreneurial activities in the spring of this year. Gulnur, born in 1991 in the village of Kairma-Aryk in the Ak-Suu district, is a seamstress by profession. Together with her husband, they are raising three children: two sons and a daughter. They got married 11 years ago and for a long time sought the opportunity to start their
Recently, the role of local self-government bodies in the structure of state governance has significantly increased. This was stated by Adilet Januzakov, the director of the Tourism Support and Development Fund, during a radio broadcast. In his opinion, the powers of district akims and heads of ayil okmotu, as well as local representative bodies such as ayil kenesh, have been significantly strengthened, allowing for decision-making at the local level.
In the "Our People Abroad" section, we present 21-year-old Bekzat Tajibaev, who currently lives in Dubai. Bekzat was born in 2003 in Ak-Suu, located in the Leilek district of the Batken region. He is the eldest of three children in his family.
According to the publication Hurriyet, seven people were detained during the operation, including actresses Selen Gergüzel and Ayşe Sağlam, as well as club owners and their managers, along with media representatives. Earlier, there were reports that Can Yaman might be using drugs; however, at that time, the prosecutor's office had not issued a warrant for his arrest. Nevertheless, after a search conducted by the gendarmerie at one of the clubs, the actor was detained.
According to IQAir, as of January 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM, the air quality level in Bishkek is 67 AQI. This level is classified as satisfactory.
As part of operational and preventive measures, the Drug Control Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted inspections in karaoke clubs and night establishments across the country. According to the press service of the agency, the main objectives of these raids were to prevent drug use, to prevent offenses and crimes, as well as to promote a healthy lifestyle among young people. In addition, the events are aimed at raising public awareness about the dangers of drugs.
Alisher Ismailov, who lives in Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, is engaged in making chests for brides. He was born on August 18, 1982, and after finishing school, he trained as a car mechanic. However, due to health issues, he was unable to continue in this profession and has a second group disability.
Adilet Januzakov, the director of the Fund for Support and Development of Tourism, stated on the air of Radio Sputnik about the necessity of introducing state regulation in the field of ecotourism. He noted that his fund, in collaboration with the Department of Tourism and the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, will work on this initiative, taking into account the opinions of tour operators during the discussion process.
In the Moscow district of the Chui region, on January 11 of this year, livestock intended for sale was transported to the livestock market in Sokuluk. This was reported by Turmush correspondents from the district state administration. According to information from the agency, on December 28, 2025, the livestock market in the village of Belovodskoye was closed as it did not meet sanitary and veterinary standards.
As a result of a traffic accident that occurred on the evening of January 10 on the Bishkek - Chunkurchak road, a seven-year-old boy was killed. According to the information from the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui Region and eyewitnesses, the driver of the BMW X7, born in 1990, lost control on one of the curves. The vehicle went off the road and fell into a ravine. At the time of the accident, the driver's son, born in 2018, was in the car. Despite being taken to the
According to the director of the Tourism Support and Development Fund, Adilet Januzakov, in 2025, the tourism sector contributed 4.3 percent to the gross domestic product of Kyrgyzstan. He shared this information during a broadcast on Radio Sputnik. Januzakov noted that this figure demonstrates growth compared to the same period in 2024.
According to information published by GB News citing The Telegraph, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has initiated consultations with European allies regarding the potential deployment of military forces on an Arctic island. Currently, military planners are developing proposals for a possible NATO mission in Greenland, which has reportedly attracted Trump's attention as a potential territory for the U.S.
In the Moscow district of the Chui region, a traffic accident involving two cars occurred on January 11, resulting in one of the drivers being hospitalized, reports Turmush correspondent. According to available information, the incident took place at 08:15 in the village of Petrovka on the Bishkek – Kara-Balta highway. Preliminary data indicates that a car traveling in the second lane towards Kara-Balta collided with an oncoming vehicle while turning at a traffic light. As a result of the
From Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, Sharshekan Etbekova crafts Kyrgyz women's headwear. She creates hats adorned with owl feathers, known as үкү топу, for young girls, and sews ak elechek for older women.
According to information published by Deutsche Welle, von der Leyen made her statement on January 10 on platform X. She emphasized that Europe condemns violence against legitimate protests and expresses solidarity with Iranians demanding freedom. In her publication, she noted: "The streets of Tehran and other cities around the world reflect the voices of Iranian women and men fighting for freedom - freedom of speech, assembly, movement, and, above all, the right to live freely." The
As reported by the South China Morning Post, the zoo, which has run out of pandas, has launched weekly tours where instead of real animals, workers dressed as pandas are present. Visitors can "feed" them, and at the end of the tour, each participant receives a special certificate. This unusual initiative has received mixed reactions online. Some users compared it to avant-garde theater, others noted its surreal quality, while some found the project both touching and sad, as it serves
In the village of Bayetov, located in the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region, a volleyball tournament has concluded, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The competitions took place on January 10 and brought together education workers from the region, including secondary school teachers and kindergarten educators. The tournament was dedicated to the memory of Akin Toktosunova, a distinguished teacher of Kyrgyzstan and an excellent worker in public education. This event is held with the
According to IQAir data, as of 11:00 on January 11, 2026, Bishkek recorded a 56 AQI. This level is considered satisfactory.
As reported by the Daily Mail, Trump has instructed to prepare an invasion plan inspired by the recent success of the operation to detain Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Hardline supporters in his circle, including political advisor Stephen Miller, emphasize the need for a swift capture of the island out of concern that Russia or China may show interest in Greenland. British diplomats express the opinion that Trump is seeking to distract voters from the economic situation in the U.S. ahead of
According to information from the Central Command of the U.S. Armed Forces, the military of the country, along with allies, carried out a series of attacks on the positions of the "Islamic State" (ISIS) in Syria. This was reported on the social network X. According to the statement, the operations "Hawk Strike" began on December 19, 2025, at the direction of President Donald Trump and were a response to an attack that occurred on December 13, 2025, which resulted in the
At the international wrestling tournament Yasar Dogu, held in Turkey, Bilol Sharip uulu won a gold medal.
In the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan, a system based on environmental stickers is now being implemented, which categorizes vehicles into three color groups: "green" for "clean," "yellow" for "average," and "red" for "harmful" vehicles. This labeling will become mandatory during the registration and re-registration of vehicles. The environmental class will be determined automatically, based on factory "Euro" standards
Bob Weir, the guitarist and vocalist of the iconic band Grateful Dead, has passed away. This was reported by the BBC. Photo by BBC. Bob Weir, one of the founders of Grateful Dead, has died
According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a fire occurred in a three-story building of a kindergarten. Three fire crews and a command center were dispatched to the scene. The fire was localized by 10:55, and efforts to completely extinguish it are currently ongoing.
Today, January 11, employees of the road safety department of the Uzgen district conducted a raid, during which a violator was discovered using a bridge that is intended exclusively for pedestrians. It turned out that the violator was a citizen A. M., born in 2009. During the inspection, it was established that he did not have a driver's license. In accordance with current legislation, he was fined 30,000 soms for auto hooliganism, the mayor reported.
