The Football Federation of Kyrgyzstan has officially confirmed the appointment of Robert Prosinečki as the head coach of the national team. The contract was signed on December 10 in the presence of the president of the KFB, Kamchibek Tashiev.
On this day, December 9, 2025, a working group was established with the task of accelerating the implementation of Mongolia's National Anti-Corruption Program. Based on the Prime Minister's directive, a working group has been formed that will focus on improving the legal environment to prevent corruption and conflicts of interest, strengthening justice, as well as reducing the level of corruption and abuse of power. An important aspect of the group's work will be analyzing the
In Mongolia, a high-precision analysis of pedestrian traffic at major retail and service points has been conducted for the first time. The study was carried out using the international geolocation analytics platform Geo PRO by Mobicom Corporation, which counted pedestrians with the help of a professional research group, GMR. Geo PRO was developed in Japan and was initially used for urban planning, road congestion analysis, and public service accessibility assessment. Currently, this technology
According to information from the Ulaanbaatar governor's office, the festive event started at 19:00.
At the global ENJOY AI 2025 competition, which brought together 56 young engineers from Mongolia, participants showcased their skills and achieved significant success. On December 5, 2025, over 1000 children from 61 countries gathered to test their skills in drone programming and robotics. Among the participants were 56 young engineers from the aimags of Mongolia: Govi-Altai, Khovd, Darkhan, Govi-Sumber, and Bayankhongor, who competed alongside young talents from other countries. This event
Pilot well TMK Energy at the gas extraction project from coal seams in Gurvantes, Mongolia TMK Energy reported record gas flow rates in Mongolia TMK Energy continues to demonstrate significant success in the gas extraction project from coal seams in Gurvantes, Mongolia, increasing gas flow by 18% in November. According to the company, their pilot wells are exceeding expectations, showing a stable influx of gas and water consumption. Water intake remained at October's level, amounting to
In the new World Bank ranking, Mongolia ranks 47th out of 217 countries, rising from the 52nd position it held in 2023. This growth of 5 positions illustrates improvements in the statistical infrastructure and governance in the country. Every year, the World Bank releases a ranking based on statistical efficiency (The Statistical Performance Indicators – SPI), which is formed based on official international data. These indicators provide up-to-date information on global development, including
This year, the Asian Beach Games will return after a ten-year hiatus. Over the course of eight days, athletes will compete in 14 different disciplines. More than 3,700 participants from 45 Asian countries have registered to take part, among which Mongolia will present over 100 athletes. Mongolians will compete in nine sports, including jiu-jitsu, kurash, 3x3 beach basketball, and beach wrestling. Ten years ago, the previous Asian Beach Games were held in Da Nang, Socialist Republic of Vietnam,
The fifth International Conference on Mongolian Studies titled "Mongolia and Mongols: Past and Present" took place at the University of Warsaw. This event is held every two years by the Faculty of Asian and African Studies. The conference is organized in collaboration with the Department of Asian and African Cultures at the University of Warsaw, the Embassy of Mongolia in Poland, and the National University of Mongolia. This year, around 70 researchers from more than ten countries
At the ACA tournament in Russia, Kyrgyz athlete Zhakshylyk Myrzabekov became the holder of the interim championship title. The battle took place on the night of December 6 as part of the co-main event of the ACA 197 tournament, which was held in Moscow.
The first Fashion Hub in Kyrgyzstan was opened in Bishkek — a space that brings together local brands, designers, and wholesale clients. Jasur Parpiev, the marketing director of Fashion Mall, emphasized that the initiative is aimed at supporting young designers and developing the local fashion industry:
The VI World Nomad Games will take place in 2026 in Kyrgyzstan
In Ajman (UAE), the Asian Armwrestling Championship has concluded, where the team from Kyrgyzstan achieved significant success by winning 19 medals. This was reported by the armwrestling federation. Out of the total number of medals, 13 were gold, two silver, and four bronze.
At the republican athletics competitions held in Almaty (Kazakhstan), Kyrgyz athletes showcased their abilities. This was reported by the Satymkul Jumanazarov Sports School. Kyrgyzstan's athletes won four gold, three silver, and four bronze medals.
Kubanychbek Bokontayev, the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Russia, participated in the ceremonial awarding of the prize
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a major kickboxing tournament called the "Cup of Friendship" took place. As reported by the ISKA KR Kickboxing Federation, the event gathered a record number of participants—over 900 athletes from various regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Iran. For four days, athletes competed for medals in different kickboxing disciplines: Point-Fighting, Full-Contact, and K-1.
Work on decorating Ala-Too Square in Bishkek for the New Year celebrations is ongoing, as reported by the city hall. This season, the main Christmas tree of the city will be decorated in silver and blue tones. The municipality noted that existing elements will be used for the decorations, which will help reduce costs.
At the second International Mining and Metallurgical Forum in Tajikistan, Meder Mashiev, the Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, is present. This information was disseminated by the ministry's press service. According to the agency, significant deposits are located in Kyrgyzstan, such as Sandyk and Zardalek, with total reserves exceeding 400 million tons of aluminum raw materials. This creates excellent conditions for expanding
On December 10, 2025, the Constitutional Court of the Kyrgyz Republic discussed the president's request for an opinion on a draft law that proposes the reinstatement of the death penalty in cases of serious crimes, such as child rape and murders related to rape. This was reported by the court's press service. According to the information, the Constitutional Court assessed how the proposed changes align with the Constitution and how they may affect the fundamental principles of the
According to information from the press service of the Osh region police department, the following individuals have been detained: A. B., born in 1967, who held the position of head of the urban planning and architecture department in the Aravan district; A. K., born in 1953, who previously headed the Nurabad rural administration; I. A., born in 1969, a former land issues specialist at the district cadastral enterprise; Y. A., born in 1968, who served as a land surveyor in the Nurabad rural
As a result of heavy rainfall, the basements of several residential buildings, educational institutions, and a religious center in the city of Osh were flooded. According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, on December 10 at 08:40, heavy rains led to the flooding of the basements of three residential buildings on Mominov Street and one house on T. Atambaev Street. The basement of the religious educational center "Asylzada Aiymdar" on Kulatov Street and the
Due to intense precipitation and worsening weather conditions, a state of emergency was declared in the Tyup district a few hours ago, as reported by the presidential office for the Issyk-Kul region. According to the agency, all services and civil defense are currently operating in an enhanced mode.
Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was unable to attend the ceremony for her award. This was reported by BBC News. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for democracy in Venezuela, and the ceremony was scheduled to take place on Wednesday.
According to new legislation, users under the age of 16 must delete their accounts from TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, Snapchat, Reddit, Kick, Twitch, and Threads. The top ten most popular platforms are required to block children's access to their resources, or they face fines of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars (approximately 33 million US dollars), reports The Guardian. All companies, except X, have expressed agreement with the new requirements.
A resident of the capital contacted the editorial office of Kaktus.media to share his observations about the work of city services in clearing snow from the streets. He noted that special equipment is actively working on the main highways, and he has no complaints about that. However, he emphasized that cleaning equipment has not appeared on Suyumbaeva Street.
According to information from the customs service, from 2021 to 2023, 34 containers were imported through the "Torugart" checkpoint addressed to LLC "B. LLC" and LLC "Ü. i. K." under temporary import documents. Currently, these containers have not been returned, and their status in the EAIS database remains open. Non-compliance with the conditions of temporary import has resulted in a loss to the state amounting to 2,041,709 soms, including accrued penalties.
In the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region, in the village of Zeleny Gai, schoolchildren are facing difficulties in getting to classes due to snowfalls that have blocked the roads. Urmati Dokoev, the head of the Jeti-Oguz rural administration, reported on the problems that have arisen due to worsening weather conditions for students.
President Sadyr Japarov met with the diplomat regarding this matter. In a statement from the press service, it is noted that the president thanked the ambassador for his significant contribution and productive activities that promote the strengthening of relations between the two countries. He also emphasized the active participation of the Saudi Development Fund in implementing key socio-economic initiatives in Kyrgyzstan, including projects for the construction of affordable housing,
On December 10, the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Issyk-Kul region reported that traffic jams on the Tyup–Kegen highway had been successfully cleared. According to the agency's information, on December 10, a sharp deterioration in weather conditions occurred at the 10th kilometer of the Tyup–Kegen road, leading to heavy snowfall and blizzards. As a result, a traffic jam formed in which more than 200 vehicles were stuck.
The return occurred as a result of illegal privatization In the Panfilov district of the Chui region, several strategically important water management facilities were returned to state ownership. This information was provided by the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB).
At the Parallel OSCE Conference in Vienna, Tolekan Ismailova, director of the organization "Bir Duyno Kyrgyzstan," emphasized that Central Asia remains one of the most vulnerable regions regarding women's political participation and influence on decision-making processes. Ismailova noted that contemporary global crises, including environmental, political, and social issues, are significantly exacerbated by the existing gender gap.
Kanykey Kydykbaeva, an epidemiologist from the Republican Center for the Control of Hemocontact Viruses and HIV, shared information about the methodology for conducting a rapid HIV test using gingival fluid. The specialist noted that this test is internationally recognized and can be performed at home without the need to consult a healthcare professional. The testing is quick and painless, taking only 20 minutes and does not require the use of blood. Before starting the procedure, it is
On December 25, an international business exhibition CABXPO Bishkek 2025 will take place in Bishkek, as reported by the press service of the High Technology Park. According to the information, the event will be held on the park's premises and will serve as a platform for showcasing innovative solutions, developing business networks, and seeking new career opportunities.
The Bishkek City Hall reports that the Land Use Control Department has identified and dismantled several pavilions installed on Sadigaliyev Street without the necessary permits. As a result of the commission's work, contracts with the owners of these structures were terminated, allowing for the return of 125 square meters of land to municipal ownership.
In Bishkek, there has been an increase in cases of ARVI and viral diseases among children. This was reported on December 10 by Aizada Orozbekova, a specialist at the City Children's Clinical Hospital for Emergency Medical Care, during a broadcast on "Birinchi Radio." According to her information, the day before, 694 children visited the institution, of which 39 were hospitalized, while about 95% received recommendations for outpatient treatment at home.
The commission made a unanimous decision The National Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic for UNESCO has announced that traditional knowledge of preparing maxym has been included in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity under the auspices of UNESCO.
No precipitation is forecasted in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will drop to -15 degrees at night, while during the day it is expected to be +6.
The Vice Mayor of the capital, Azamat Kadyrov, presented proposals on December 10 to limit the parking of scooters in Bishkek. During a meeting of the permanent commission of the Bishkek City Council dedicated to issues of municipal property, land relations, and urban planning, a draft resolution regarding the regulation of the placement of individual mobility devices (IMD) in the city was reviewed. This document creates a legal basis for allocating municipal land for scooter, bicycle, and
In Kyrgyzstan, the situation with attorney-client privilege raises serious concerns. This was stated by Cholpon Jakupova, head of the legal clinic "Adilet," during the "National Dialogue: Countering and Preventing Torture and Other Inhumane or Degrading Treatment and Punishment," held on December 10. “We are witnessing how lawyers are losing access to their clients. Who, if not the lawyer, is able to monitor the rights of their clients? The reduction of the independence of
After the snowfall that occurred the day before, significant traffic jams formed in Bishkek on the evening of December 10, leading to a slowdown in movement in many areas of the city. At the bus stops, a large crowd of people gathered, waiting for a bus. However, most of the vehicles were overcrowded and could not accommodate everyone who wanted to board.
The concluded matchday of the Champions League 2025/26 delighted fans with four unexpected twists. The teams "Barcelona," "Atletico Madrid," "Bayern Munich," and "Atalanta" achieved victories, while "Union" from Brussels nearly pulled off a sensational comeback, losing to "Marseille" with a score of 2:3.
The award ceremony held at the Kaba Uulu Kozhomkul Sports Palace was organized to celebrate outstanding achievements in national sports for the year 2025. The State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports reported that during the event, the best athletes and federations were determined in various nominations.
The dental clinic in the city of Manas, located in the Jalal-Abad region, has returned to municipal ownership after being recognized as illegally privatized. At the XX session of the X convocation of the Manas City Council, the issue of transferring the building to municipal ownership was raised, which received unanimous support from council members.
The Syrtovaya zone of the Jetty-Oguz district in the Issyk-Kul region is closed due to a snowstorm. This information was provided by representatives of the road maintenance enterprise No. 3.
The Ministry of Education reported that they have no information Parents of children attending the specialized boarding school for the blind and visually impaired on Kulatov Street in Bishkek expressed concern about the possible relocation of the educational institution to Chon-Aryk.
The intellectual rights to the project have been transferred to the Ministry of Culture
Kyrgyzstan received international recognition
Active hostilities have resumed at the border between Thailand and Cambodia
