As of 16:00 on October 26, 2025, the air quality index in Bishkek is 109 AQI. This level of air quality is harmful to vulnerable groups of the population.
In the capital, at Botaliyev Park, an event was held to support women who have faced cancer. Among the participants were Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliev, representatives from the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Jogorku Kenesh, as well as leading oncologists from the National Oncology Center. The event also included women who have overcome cancer and those who are still undergoing treatment.
A solemn event dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the Batken events took place in Talas, according to the information from the president's representative office in the Talas region. On October 26, the deputy of the president's representative office, Mira Seydikirimova, along with veterans who participated in those events, laid flowers at the monument in the main square of Talas and held a prayer in memory of the fallen.
The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Osh region reported that 16-year-old Muslima Adakhamova, who was previously wanted, has been found alive and well. According to the information, on October 15, 2025, a resident of Uzgen, born in 1988, contacted the Uzgen district internal affairs department to report her daughter missing. She stated that on October 13, her daughter, Muslima Sherzatovna Adakhamova, born on May 22, 2009, left home and did not return.
In Manas, a bus donated by China was handed over for the needs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs' security service. This became known during the extraordinary 18th session of the city council held on October 24. Sultan Ergeshov, head of the city municipal administration, reported that the condition of the old buses in the area leaves much to be desired.
The woman was found in a ditch three kilometers from the hospital The body of Natalia Gennadyevna Denisenko, a missing patient from the psychiatric hospital in the village of Indom, was discovered in a ditch located three kilometers from her last known location. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region.
Meeting of the Deputy Prime Minister with the Ambassador of Japan in connection with the completion of his diplomatic mission Edil Baisalov, serving as Deputy Prime Minister, held a meeting with Hidetaki Goda, the Ambassador of Japan to the Kyrgyz Republic, marking the end of his diplomatic mission.
On October 27, 2025, President Sadyr Japarov announced the start of construction of mortgage houses in Kara-Kul, located in the Jalal-Abad region. On this day, the head of state participated in the opening ceremony of the Kara-Kul Hydroelectric Power Station, which has a capacity of 18 megawatts. The total cost of the project was 25 million dollars. Experts predict that the average annual electricity generation will be 104 million kWh, which should reduce the electricity deficit in the country
After gaining independence in 1991, Kyrgyzstan retained the death penalty as a last resort punishment for 15 non-violent crimes and two violent ones. The 1993 Constitution provided for the possibility of applying the death penalty in specific cases. In the early years following the collapse of the USSR, sentences were handed down based on the Soviet Criminal Code, and executions were carried out by shooting. Since information about executions was considered secret, exact data on the number of
The city administration is actively discussing the project with Chinese manufacturers Mayor of Bishkek Aibek Junushaliev recently made a working trip to Chande, China, where he familiarized himself with the production processes at the CRRC Electric plant, which manufactures electric buses. This was reported by the press service of the city administration.
On October 27, President Sadyr Japarov made a working trip to the Jalal-Abad region, where the official launch of the Kara-Kul hydroelectric power station took place. This was reported by the information policy service of the President's administration. Photo by the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic. Photo by the President's Administration of the Kyrgyz Republic. The hydroelectric power station is located at the mouth of the Kara-Suu River, which flows into the
Signed the Prime Minister's order The new position of Benazir Nurlanova as Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic was approved by the order of the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Economy.
During his working trip to the Jalal-Abad region, President Sadyr Japarov participated in the opening of a new training center for the special unit "Alpha" of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). This was reported by the president's press service. Sadyr Japarov reminded about the establishment of this special unit, which was founded on October 27, 1992, and emphasized that "Alpha" has successfully handled important and complex tasks since then.
In the capital district of Ak-Ordo, the construction of a new school for 750 students has begun, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Construction. The project is being implemented using funds from the republican budget. The tender amount is 343 million soms.
On October 27, a Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan and the Department of Probation, operating under the auspices of the Ministry of Justice. This was reported by the press service of the Muftiate. According to the terms of the agreement, both organizations intend to actively collaborate to facilitate the integration of individuals who have committed offenses into society, as well as to promote traditional Islamic values.
Specialists conducted soil testing to assess its compaction In Cholpon-Ata, located in the Issyk-Kul region, employees of the Republican Center for Certification in Construction, operating under the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic, carried out quality control of the soil at the site of a new residential complex.
Arthur Omurzakov, the chief engineer of the fleet No. 2 of the municipal enterprise "Bishkek City Transport," explained in an interview on "Birinchi Radio" why residents of the capital have to wait a long time for municipal buses in the evening. According to him, a wait of 10-15 minutes is acceptable, considering the current traffic jams on the roads.
In the Naryn region, in the Ak-Tal district, an event was held in memory of those who died during the Batken events, as well as in honor of veterans, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The ceremony took place at the monument in the village of Bayetov, which was erected in memory of the victims of the Afghan and Batken wars. At the beginning of the event, a memorial prayer was recited, and then a special event dedicated to veterans was held at the district House of Culture.
From January to September of this year, 55 billion 530.3 million soms were allocated for the payment of the national debt, which is equivalent to approximately $636.2 million. This data was provided by the Ministry of Finance. According to the Ministry of Finance, in 2024, Kyrgyzstan spent 37.5 billion soms ($429.6 million) on external debt payments and 22.2 billion soms ($254.8 million) on domestic obligations.
The general plan for the development of Bishkek until 2050 includes the creation of a modern bicycle infrastructure solution, which will feature a unified network of bike routes. Key areas of work:
This building was constructed without compliance with the legislation and has not yet been put into operation. In Bishkek, the Ministry of Construction of the Kyrgyz Republic has legalized another problematic apartment building.
The South Korean boy band BTS is preparing for the largest tour of their career, coinciding with their return to the stage after a four-year hiatus. According to Bloomberg, the group plans to release a new album at the end of March 2026 and support it with 65 concerts worldwide. However, the label HYBE, which represents BTS, has not confirmed the information reported by Bloomberg. HYBE stated, "We cannot yet confirm the details regarding the dates and scale of the new BTS world tour."
The famous Kyrgyz singer Amirhan Batabaev, better known as Amirchik, revealed some aspects of his personal life in a conversation with Ksenia Sobchak, using the term "coming out." Initially, the artist claimed that he was not in a relationship, but soon changed his statement, asking, "Do you want me to come out?" and admitted that he is in a long-term relationship.
The chief specialist of the State Institution "Kyzmat," who works at the public service center of the Suzak district, has been detained on suspicion of receiving a bribe. This was reported by the press service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency, the suspect, known as P. B. M., used her official powers to systematically extort money from citizens, promising assistance in obtaining Kyrgyz citizenship. She was detained while
The new General Plan presented by the Bishkek City Hall for the period from 2025 to 2050 includes plans for the restoration of several abandoned industrial zones and factories. Among the main directions are the development of the "green energy" sector, as well as the implementation of modern technologies for waste recycling and ensuring food security. To enhance the competitiveness of the capital, it is proposed to increase the investment attractiveness of various industries.
According to information from the Republican Center for Immunoprophylaxis, there has been a slight decrease in the coverage of children with preventive vaccinations against poliomyelitis in Kyrgyzstan from 2020 to 2024. According to the center, the republic continues to take active measures aimed at maintaining the status of a country free from poliomyelitis. Significant attention is paid to both planned and catch-up immunization, monitoring the conditions for vaccine storage, and raising
The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated discussions on a new draft resolution concerning changes to its regulations that govern antitrust issues, pricing, and the subsidiary structures of banks. This was reported by the regulator's press service. In the agency, it was noted that the purpose of this document is to improve the protection of the rights of financial service users and to stimulate a competitive environment in the banking and payment services sector.
The harvest campaign for agricultural crops is coming to an end in Kyrgyzstan. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the highest vegetable yield indicators were recorded in the Chui and Osh regions this season.
The Bishkek electric grid enterprise has announced planned power outages scheduled for October 28. This information is available on the company's official resources. Outages will be carried out due to necessary technical work on the power grids.
In the coming days, variable weather is expected in Bishkek. October 27, Monday
“God willing, in 2.5 years we will no longer import electricity in winter” At the official launch of the “Kara-Kul” hydropower plant in the Jalal-Abad region, President Sadyr Japarov urged the population to be patient amid the electricity shortage in winter.
“There is clearly corruption present here” Bakyt Baketaev, a well-known public figure and former head of the National Anti-Corruption Agency, claims that gas stations in Bishkek often underfill gasoline.
According to the master plan for the development of Bishkek, which is designed until 2050, significant changes are planned for the street and road network of the capital. These transformations aim to reduce the load on central highways, improve transportation links between districts, and create more comfortable conditions for pedestrians and public transport. The main goals set by the project include:
On October 27, an online meeting was held at the Central Election Commission dedicated to organizing meetings between candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh and voters in the districts. Representatives authorized by the president from various regions, their deputies, as well as the vice-mayors of Bishkek and Osh were present at the event, as reported by the CEC.
According to preliminary data, after processing nearly 99% of the ballots, Milei's party received 40.7% of the votes, while the opposition alliance gathered 31.7%. Voter turnout was 68%, down from 71.8% in the similar elections of 2021. These results secured "Freedom is Coming" and its allies at least a third of the seats in both chambers of parliament. BBC News reports that out of 24 seats in the Senate, the party won 13, and in the Chamber of Deputies — 64 out of 127.
In the Ministry of Defense, at the Combat Training Center, 95 soldiers serving on conscription and holding higher education were awarded the military rank of "lieutenant." As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense, this event took place on October 27. Over the course of a month, training sessions were conducted with the cadets, covering tactical, fire, technical, and physical training aimed at developing skills in platoon management in modern combat conditions.
Malvenon claims that this is not paranoia or a fabrication: a real "sex war," as insiders call it, has erupted in Silicon Valley, where foreign intelligence services use cunning methods to obtain technological secrets from American experts. The story recounted by Malvenon in an interview with The Times resembles a James Bond plot. Two attractive Chinese women attempted to gain access to a closed business conference in Virginia focused on the risks of investing in China. "We
“It is essential for this forum to become a pivotal moment in the development of bilateral and regional relations” On November 6, the “C5+1” summit (Central Asia + USA) will take place in Washington, where important issues for Kyrgyzstan may be discussed, as noted by former Prime Minister Felix Kulov.
In response to the request 24.kg, the administration of the Karalaev School in the Sokuluk district commented on the situation regarding the lack of English textbooks for third graders in the village of Komsomolskoye. The director of the institution reported that this academic year the school received new English textbooks for grades 3 to 9, which were printed according to the updated program. However, it turned out that the number of books for third grades in Russian-speaking schools was
At the III Asian Youth Games taking place in Manama, Kyrgyz athletes achieved excellent results, winning several medals in MMA and Muay Thai disciplines. This information was announced by the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of the Kyrgyz Republic. Silver Medal
On October 26, the body of a patient from the psycho-neurological social hospital, who had been missing for four days, was found in a ditch located in the western part of the village of Indom. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region. The director of the institution, A. B., filed a missing person report on October 23, stating that approximately at 12:45, D. N. G., a woman born in 1979 and a first-group disabled person, had disappeared.
Addressing the people on October 27 during his working trip to the Jalal-Abad region, Zaparov participated in the ceremonial opening of the Kara-Kul Hydroelectric Power Station. He noted that in the future, the construction of the "Kambar-Ata-1" hydroelectric power station is planned, which will be an important event for the country.
She was receiving money for assistance in obtaining citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic Employees of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) detained the chief specialist of the public service center of the Suzak district on suspicion of accepting bribes.
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In the village of Baygönchök, located in the rural district of Bayetov in the Ak-Tala region of Naryn Province, paving was laid in front of the secondary school, as reported by Turmush correspondent. The director of the educational institution, Tabris Otorov, stated that the graduates of 1988, celebrating the 20th anniversary of their graduation, decided to improve the area. As a result of their efforts, paving was laid over an area of 150 square meters, costing 160,000 soms.
The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of the Kyrgyz Republic announces the upcoming early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. Citizens located outside the country will be able to use the remote voting mechanism, which will allow them to vote based on their actual location, rather than just their place of registration. According to the Central Election Commission, the ballot will be formed based on the districts corresponding to the
In the Suzak district, the chief specialist of the Public Service Center was detained on charges of accepting a bribe, according to information from the press center of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). The investigation revealed that citizen P.B.M. used her official position to regularly receive monetary funds from citizens under the pretext of assisting in obtaining citizenship of the Kyrgyz Republic.
