Bill Gates assessed China's investments in nuclear fusion

The founder of Microsoft and renowned billionaire Bill Gates noted that China is demonstrating outstanding success in the field of nuclear fusion, investing twice as much in this area as all other countries combined. These words from Gates were expressed in an interview provided to Bloomberg. “Their achievements in nuclear fusion and nuclear fission are impressive... Chinese investments in nuclear fusion are twice those of other countries,” the agency quotes Gates as saying.

A branded classroom of the Eurasian Development Bank has opened at KRSU

The opening of the auditorium became part of the technical assistance project of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), aimed at developing the institutional environment for public-private partnerships (PPP) in Kyrgyzstan. The main task of this project is to enhance the qualifications and training of specialists equipped with modern methods of investment analysis and project management in the field of PPP. The new space is equipped with modern multimedia equipment and decorated in the corporate

How passenger safety is ensured in Bishkek, as explained by BGT

In Bishkek, passenger safety in public transport is under constant control. The chief engineer of the 2nd bus fleet of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," Artur Omurzakov, spoke about this in an interview on Birinchi Radio. According to him, adherence to the approved traffic scheme is mandatory for the enterprise, and it strictly follows the guidelines of the Department of Transport and Development of Road Transport Infrastructure.

The Kyrgyzstan Judo Team Announced the Roster for the Islamic Solidarity Games

The composition of the Kyrgyzstan national judo team has been published for participation in the Sixth Islamic Solidarity Games, which will take place from November 7 to 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as reported by Prosports.kz.

Sadyr Japarov opened the residential complex "Asman Residence-4"

Today, October 28, during his working trip to Jalal-Abad, the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov participated in the opening of the new residential complex "Asman Residence-4," built by the State Mortgage Company. The head of state emphasized that the government is actively and consistently implementing a policy aimed at providing citizens with affordable and comfortable housing.

The Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan explained who should use KKM, ETTN, and ESF

ETTN National taxpayers selling the specified goods must use ETTN during their turnover. This measure is applied regardless of the taxation system, making it mandatory for everyone. ESF The electronic invoice (ESF) is another important tax document. Sellers issue it when selling goods or providing services, and buyers confirm it within the established deadlines. The ESF records information that goods have been shipped or services provided, as well as their cost.

Asan Uulu Omurbek won a silver medal at the World Wrestling Championship

In the gold medal match in the weight category up to 61 kilograms, Omurbek faced American Jackson Patrick Forrest and, unfortunately, lost with a score of 12:17, which earned him second place among wrestlers of his age.

Near Kant, a guy was beaten up. The suspect was placed under house arrest.

As reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chuy Region, a suspect in a case of causing harm to health was detained on October 28. Information about a 26-year-old resident of Kant, who became a victim of assault, was received by the police from a medical institution in the Issyk-Ata district on October 20. The young man was hospitalized with a diagnosis of: concussion, contused wound, and closed fracture of the lower jaw.

In the southwestern part of Bishkek, there will be no water on October 29.

According to the information provided by the city administration, the water supply will be interrupted from 08:00 to 24:00, affecting residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social infrastructure objects. The water supply restrictions will apply to the area bounded by the following streets: Dostuk village, TEZ-2 residential area, Yntymak, Kok-Asaba, Kok-Zhayyk, I. Akhunbaev, B. Alykulov, Omur, Muromskaya, Selektsionnaya, and the Kuntuu

In Almaty, Kazakhstan's special services prevented a terrorist attack

The National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported the prevention of a terrorist attack in Almaty. The incident was thwarted in September 2025 when five foreigners were preparing an assault. All suspects have been detained, and an investigation is currently underway.

For the first time, "Altyn Alliance" transferred over 10 billion soms to the budget in 9 months

In the first nine months of this year, "Alliance Altyn" contributed over 10.5 billion soms to the state treasury in the form of taxes and mandatory payments. These funds are used to finance pensions, social benefits, education, healthcare, and road infrastructure, which directly affects the lives of every citizen in the country.

The new Prime Minister of Japan intends to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.

As reported by Reuters, Sanae Takachi, the Prime Minister of Japan, plans to nominate Donald Trump, the President of the United States, for the Nobel Peace Prize. According to Takachi, "the world has become more peaceful in such a short period of time," and she expressed her admiration and inspiration from Trump's actions.

In Issyk-Ata, 226 hectares of land have been returned to state ownership.

The land plots were illegally transferred from municipal ownership over 20 years ago In the Chuy region, in the Issyk-Ata district, 226 hectares of land have been returned to state ownership, as reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS).

Went out of the house on October 9 and disappeared. Kim Jong Kyun is wanted in Bishkek.

The wife of the missing person has contacted the police In Bishkek, they are searching for Kim Jong Kyn, who disappeared on October 9, 2025.

The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has raised the discount rate to 10 percent

On October 27, 2025, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic announced an increase in the key interest rate by 75 basis points, bringing it to a new level of 10.00 percent. This change will take effect on October 28. According to the regulator's data, the inflation rate since the beginning of the current year has reached 6.2 percent, and on an annual basis — 8.4 percent. At the same time, there is a shift in inflationary pressure from food products to non-food items and services.

In Osh, tax officials uncovered a batch of illegal medicines

During the inspection, it was also established that the pharmacy point that received this batch of illegal medications sold them without a license and the necessary permits from the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. As a result of the analysis, medications were also identified without documents confirming their origin and quality. Based on the identified violations, materials were collected and submitted to law enforcement agencies for further consideration and appropriate measures.

Russia has delivered 121 tons of vegetable oil to southern Kyrgyzstan

At the ceremony for the transfer of 121,440 tons of sunflower oil, the acting head of the Russian Consulate General in Osh, Valery Katunkin, and the third secretary of this representation, Anastasia Yegereva, were present. This information was provided by the press service of the embassy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources has been included in the list of government agencies whose employees are allowed to wear departmental uniforms.

The Cabinet of Ministers approved a new resolution dated October 15, 2025, under number 669, which amends the previously existing government document regarding the regulation of wearing special and departmental uniforms, adopted on December 3, 2015 (resolution No. 829). According to the latest changes, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has now been included in the List of state bodies and organizations, as well as executive bodies of local self-government,

City of Manas: Will the names of agencies, companies, and banks change?

Since the official renaming of Jalal-Abad to Manas, work has begun on changing the names of local government institutions and organizations. This was reported by the press secretary of the city hall, Kabyilbek Kochkonbai uulu, in an interview with 24.kg. All institutions directly related to the city of Manas have already updated their names. In particular, the Manas City Court, the Prosecutor's Office, and the Department of Internal Affairs are now in operation.

In the village of Burgondu, an oil refinery caught fire

According to information provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a fire broke out at an oil refinery in the village of Burgondu, located in the Kadamjay district of the Batken region.

Protocols and resolutions on administrative offense cases will be sent online

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has approved a law regarding amendments to the Code of Offenses. This law clarifies how documents related to offenses should be delivered and sent. Now, official definitions, protocols, resolutions, and orders can be sent through the state electronic services portal and mobile application, as well as in electronic form.

In Almaty, "smart" technologies for water supply and sewage are being implemented

A project called "Smart Water Canal" is being implemented in Almaty, aimed at automating and digitizing all key aspects of water supply and wastewater management, reports a correspondent from the Kazinform agency.

UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi: Aspinall vs. Gane Fight Declared No Contest

The UFC 321 tournament concluded in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, where the main event was a fight between Frenchman Ciryl Gane and Englishman Tom Aspinall for the heavyweight championship title. However, the fight ended unexpectedly: in the first round, Gane accidentally poked his opponent in the eye, leading to the stoppage of the bout at 4:35. The judges ruled the fight as no contest, and Aspinall retained his UFC championship belt.

Game of Thrones 2. Who Will Enter the Next Parliament

Early elections for the Jogorku Kenesh are scheduled for November 30, 2025. Elected deputies will be determined by a new system, under which Kyrgyzstan is divided into 30 districts. In each district, three candidates who receive the most votes will enter parliament, with at least one woman required on the list. This innovation significantly changes the approach to elections and ensures representation for women, as well as providing advantages for local participants. Analysts from 24.kg have

UPS employees and eco-activists cleaned up the panorama of Bishkek together

The employees of the Patrol Police Department (UPSM) organized a march to the panorama of Bishkek as part of their planned training. This was reported by the press service of UPSM. Upon arrival at the site, they met eco-activist Andrei, who was already cleaning the area. Inspired by his initiative, the police officers decided to join in the cleanup and continued working alongside him.

Tax officials intercepted the import of goods without documents worth 4.6 million soms

According to a statement from the press service of the State Tax Service, officials prevented the import of goods worth 4.6 million soms that were brought in without proper accompanying documents. During the inspection of a Mercedes Sprinter vehicle crossing the border with Kazakhstan, parts for trucks were found, valued at over 2.1 million soms.

In part of Bishkek, there will be no drinking water on October 29.

Due to planned repair work on a 1000-millimeter diameter water pipeline located on the Bishkek — Kuntuu highway, the supply of drinking water will be suspended in some parts of the capital on October 29 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM. This information was provided by the press service of the mayor's office. Photo by the press service of the mayor's office According to reports, the lack of water supply will affect residential houses, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical

Cremation in Kyrgyzstan will only be possible at a person's request

The State Agency for Public Service and Local Self-Government has expressed its opinion on the draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers regarding the "Approval of the Procedure for the Operation of Crematoria on the Territory of the Kyrgyz Republic." In the agency, it was noted that every citizen has the right to burial in accordance with their traditions and beliefs. The funeral process must take into account moral and ethical norms, as well as religious and cultural customs that

Financial Record: The Central Bank Accumulates $7.5 Billion in Reserves

The official opening of the new building of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic took place in Bishkek, attended by President Sadyr Japarov. According to information provided by the National Bank, record results have been achieved this year. The volume of international reserves increased by 48.4%, which corresponds to a growth of $2 billion 462.5 million, reaching $7 billion 550.6 million. This is a historical maximum for the country and, as noted by bank representatives, significantly

Deadly fall from the balcony. Court has arrested two foreigners.

In Bishkek, the Sverdlov District Court made a decision to detain two foreign nationals who are suspected of being involved in the tragedy related to the fall of a 37-year-old woman from the balcony of a residential building. This information was provided by the court's press service.

Ramis Maslovets III brought bronze to Kyrgyzstan at the Asian Games in Muay Thai

At the recently held III Youth Asian Muay Thai Games in Manama (Bahrain), Ramis Maslovets showcased outstanding skill and won a bronze medal in the under 48 kg weight category. His perseverance and technique were at the highest level, allowing him to achieve this significant result.

Construction of "Kambar-Ata-1". The ichthyologist responded to the criticism of the public organization "Rivers Without Borders"

Azat Alamanov, an ichthyologist working with the team conducting the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the Kambarata HPP-1, commented on recent statements made by the public foundation "Rivers Without Borders." He responded to criticisms regarding shortcomings in the project. According to him, each specialist involved in data collection has many years of field research experience, and their results are recognized both in scientific circles and in practical activities.

Drunk driver fatally hit a pedestrian in Bishkek and fled the scene

The perpetrator of the incident has been detained and placed in a temporary detention facility. A tragic traffic accident occurred in Bishkek, where a drunk driver hit a pedestrian, inflicting fatal injuries, and fled the scene. This was reported by the Department for Combating Crime.

Elon Musk Launched an Alternative to Wikipedia

Grokipedia operates on the basis of artificial intelligence

In Suzak, two men were detained for deceiving a local resident out of 1 million soms

Two men suspected of fraudulent activities have been detained in the Suzak district, reports the press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Jalal-Abad region.

Deadly Fall from Balcony. Court Issues Verdict

On October 25, 2025, the investigating judge of the Sverdlovsk District Court of Bishkek granted the request of the investigator of the Investigation Service to impose a preventive measure in the form of arrest on citizens V.Yu. and V.T. This was reported by the press service of the agency.

Nursultan Keneshbekov Wins Again at the International Race in Kazakhstan

At the international Turkistan Marathon, held on October 26 in Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz runner Nursultan Keneshbekov once again demonstrated his outstanding abilities, taking first place. This was reported by Prosports.kz.

Omurbek Asan Uulu won silver at the World Wrestling Championship (U-23)

The championship is taking place in Serbia

Since the beginning of the year, tax revenues of the state budget have increased by 27 percent

According to the Ministry of Finance, tax revenues of the state budget from January to September of this year increased by 27% compared to the same period last year. During this time, 314.1 billion soms were collected, which is 66.8 billion soms more than the results of the first nine months of 2024.

The procedure for assigning class ranks has been changed: new requirements for experience have been introduced.

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, signed a decree amending the procedure for awarding class ranks to state and municipal employees, as well as other categories of individuals. This step is aimed at improving legal regulation regarding the awarding, downgrading, and revocation of class ranks. According to the new requirements, to obtain class ranks of advisors of the 1st to 3rd classes, it is necessary to have at least five years of work experience in state or municipal

A mechanism for early warning about new drugs and psychoactive substances has been launched in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, a new national mechanism has been implemented for the early warning of the emergence of new drugs and psychoactive substances. This was announced on October 28 at a press conference by the Drug Control Service. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the relevant resolution on July 31, 2025 (No. 460). Timur Isakov, the chairman of the Commission on Drugs and Drug Addiction, emphasized that this mechanism will provide the state with the ability to quickly identify and assess the risks

The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has raised the discount rate to 10 percent

As of October 28, the decision comes into effect

Aizhan Chynybaeva: "We found human remains while cleaning the beach at Issyk-Kul"

Photo 24.kg. Aizhan Chynybayeva: 'We discovered human remains on the beach of Issyk-Kul during the cleanup' Aizhan Chynybayeva, a well-known eco-activist from Kyrgyzstan and founder of the "Hour of Cleanliness" initiative, shared with 24.kg her transition from the hotel business to ecology. She explained why the issue of waste is a matter of national security and recounted the most shocking event of her volunteer work over the years. “People have come to terms with the

A statement from the gamekeepers regarding violations of hunting regulations has been received by the Chui Regional Administration.

Since 2017, 97 online drug stores have been shut down

The head of the Republican Center, Marseille Dootaliev, informed the editorial office of "AKIpress Digest" on October 28 that since 2017, 129 online stores selling synthetic drugs have been identified. Of these, 97 have been shut down.

U23 World Championship: Omurbek Asan uulu won the silver medal

Kyrgyzstani Omurbek Asan uulu became the silver medalist of the U23 World Wrestling Championship held in Serbia, demonstrating excellent results throughout the competition.

In Bishkek, a girl in an anti-plague mask was spotted: the video went viral

In Bishkek, a girl in a black cloak and an anti-plague mask was spotted on the street, which instantly piqued the interest of passersby. The event, captured on video, quickly spread across social media and sparked active discussions. In the video, you can see the girl confidently walking past surprised passersby, ignoring them. On social media, users are speculating that this appearance might be part of some performance, although no official comments have been made yet.

In the Tonsky District, men were detained for poaching

In the Issyk-Kul region, poachers were caught using synthetic nets for fishing. The press service of the regional police reported that on October 26, during another raid against illegal fishing, officers of the tourist-ecological police detained two residents of the village of Bar-Bulak who were fishing at the Kyzyl-Tuu water body in the Ton district.