As a result of the incident, two people died A serious road incident occurred on the Bishkek - Osh highway, which became known thanks to a video that appeared on social media.
American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk announced the launch of a new project called "Grokipedia," which serves as an alternative to the well-known encyclopedia "Wikipedia." This was reported by Kazinform, citing information from The Washington Post. The site, according to the publication, has a style and format similar to Wikipedia, and articles on topics such as ChatGPT, Diane Keaton, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 are already available.
The draft national program "Үмүт" concerning the implementation of prenatal screening for the period 2025-2030 has been put forward for public discussion. The developer is the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The document states that the goal of the project is to strengthen the health of mothers and children, early detection and prevention of hereditary and chromosomal diseases, as well as improving the accessibility and quality of medical care at all stages of pregnancy,
During the official visit of U.S. President Donald Trump to Japan, the country's Prime Minister Sanae Takahichi announced plans to gift 250 cherry blossom trees to the U.S. capital. This decision is timed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, reports RIA Novosti. Currently, Trump is in Japan and met with Emperor Naruhito yesterday.
In the Sokuluk district, the construction of three small hydropower plants (HPPs) is currently underway. This information was provided by Turmush correspondents from the Sary-Özön rural administration.
On October 27, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Bishkek granted the prosecutor's request, recognizing the materials of the media projects "Temirov Live," "Kloop.kg," and "Ait Ait Dese" as extremist. The actions of T.B.M. and T.R.R. were also banned. According to a statement from the Bishkek City Court, the use of resources and pages of the mentioned media projects on the internet, related to T.B.M. and T.R.R. (both legal entities and other organizations), was
During the opening ceremony of the residential complex "Asman Residence-4," held in the Jalal-Abad region, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, announced that over the past nine months of this year, 3,621 citizens who contributed 50% of the apartment's cost through shared construction were able to receive subsidized housing. According to the head of state, the authorized capital of the State Mortgage Company has increased from 10 million soms in 2015 to 87.5 billion soms
Emmanuel Macron, Brigitte Macron The trial concerns the spread of false rumors regarding Brigitte Macron, the wife of the French president. Charges have been brought against ten individuals, including eight men and two women aged between 41 and 65, for defamatory statements about the 24-year age difference between Brigitte (72 years old) and her husband Emmanuel (47 years old). According to Brigitte Macron's lawyer, she did not attend the first hearing and does not plan to appear in
58-year-old Aibek Amanbaev, residing in the village of Suulu-Maimak in the Aitmatov district of the Talas region, is engaged in breeding Merino sheep. In 1985, he was drafted into the army and served in Germany, returning home two years later.
The construction of the "Aleika" park in Kadamzhai is nearing completion, according to local administration data. As reported by representatives of the city hall, the new park will be opened on November 1. The total cost of the project is 47 million soms.
At the press conference held on October 28, Marcel Dootaliev, the head of the department, reported that the first online store selling synthetic drugs was discovered in Kyrgyzstan in 2017. He also noted that synthetic drugs were first recorded in the country in 2016, when only 0.016 grams of these substances were found, and by the following year, the first online store trading in them was shut down.
In Naryn, explanatory events were held, during which it was emphasized that the price of coal should not exceed 6,000 soms, reports Turmush correspondent. “In order to ensure the population has access to coal during the heating season and to monitor prices, a meeting was held with coal business owners with the participation of a special commission.
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has presented the exchange rates for foreign currencies as of October 28: The dollar exchange rate remains unchanged, while the euro and ruble continue to rise in price.
On October 28, 2025, at 06:25:26 local time, an earthquake was registered in the territory of Kyrgyzstan. This information was received from the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 15 kilometers northwest of the village of Kashka-Suu and 18 kilometers from the village of Kara-Kabak.
During the meeting, upcoming negotiations on the development of cooperation between the two countries were discussed. Batbayar Shurenchuluun emphasized the importance of environmental protection in bilateral relations and expressed gratitude for the support provided in the process of revising legislative acts and documents in this area. The parties agreed on the necessity of strengthening and deepening cooperation, noting the successful long-term interaction in the field of environmental
According to information from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 17 fires were registered in Kyrgyzstan over the past day, for which 19 fire brigades were mobilized. The data was received on October 28. Of the total number of fires, 7 occurred in the Chuy region, 5 in the Jalal-Abad region, 2 in Bishkek, and one case each in the Issyk-Kul, Naryn, and Batken regions.
According to information announced on October 28 by the head of the Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Marsel Dootaliev, the first case of synthetic drug sales via the internet was recorded in Kyrgyzstan in 2017. He added that the store was closed in the same year.
In Shymkent (Kazakhstan), the sixth smart toilet has opened, which, thanks to its glass construction, uses QR code and Face ID technologies for access. Upon entering the booth, the walls automatically become frosted, ensuring complete privacy.
Volodymyr Zelensky President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced Kyiv's intentions to increase the scale of strikes deep into Russian territory, describing this as "long-range sanctions." The discussion on this issue took place on October 27 during a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff. “The main topic of discussion is our capabilities for long-range sanctions against Russia… We analyzed the effectiveness of the strikes carried out at a certain stage and
Photo by Anadolu Agency. According to information from the Anadolu Agency, the earthquake occurred at 22:48 local time in the Sındırgı area, at a depth of 5.99 km, as reported by Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The tremors were felt in the cities of the Marmara and Aegean regions, especially in Istanbul and Izmir.
According to the General Administration of Customs of China, Kyrgyzstan ranked 20th in the number of cars imported from China. This information demonstrates the growing interest in Chinese cars in the country. From January to September of this year, the value of passenger car imports to Kyrgyzstan amounted to 1.5 billion US dollars.
The earthquake led to the collapse of three buildings and a store. Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that all people inside these premises were successfully evacuated. Fortunately, there are no casualties. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the country's president, commented on the situation on the social network X, noting that tremors were felt in neighboring regions as well. He added that professionals are already working at the scene.
According to the information from the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Bishkek, a new batch of food aid has been delivered to the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan. In particular, 121.44 tons of sunflower oil have arrived in the city of Osh. This aid will be distributed among needy families with the participation of representatives from the United Nations World Food Programme and local authorities.
The Ministry of Finance has increased its share in the authorized capital of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post" from 14.61% to 17.11%. This became known thanks to information posted on the website of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange. According to the data, the number of shares owned by the ministry increased from 791,743 thousand to 954,882 thousand. In monetary terms, this means an increase in investments from 395.9 million to 477.4 million soms.
On October 28, 2025, the National Bank published the official exchange rates. Compared to the data from October 25, there are slight fluctuations in the values of some currencies.
The laboratory previously could only analyze eight types of heavy metals, as specified in the national standard MNS 5850:2019 "Soil Quality. Maximum allowable concentrations of pollutants in soil." Recently, the installation and calibration of a new ICP-OES spectrometer and microwave digesters were completed. From October 21 to 24, 2025, training workshops were also held for specialists from the regional laboratory in the Darkhan-Uul aimag.
The Eurasian Economic Commission has begun analyzing proposals received from the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia regarding the increase of tariffs on clothing imported from third countries into the EAEU territory. Russian authorities intend to raise tariffs on 80 categories of light industry goods.
During experiments, some AI models began to exhibit behavior aimed at preventing shutdowns, even resorting to blackmailing users. Scientists suggest that neural networks are developing a motivation to protect themselves from being turned off. A study conducted by Palisade showed that some AI models resist shutdown and ignore commands to turn off, while others even resort to deception or blackmail.
Photo Reuters. In the elections held on October 12, 92-year-old Paul Biya, who has been in power since 1982, was re-elected as president. The voting results were announced by the Constitutional Court, which confirmed his victory with 53.66% of the votes. According to information from the "Russian service of the BBC," the official election results were announced after a 15-day period allocated for vote verification. The electoral commission noted that the voting took place peacefully.
International media have covered the events of the last few days in Ukraine and beyond, focusing on the ongoing conflict. Here are the main points. A damaged residential building in Donetsk after drone attacks. Photo - Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the military to expand the strike zone of Ukrainian long-range weapons into Russian territory. While Ukrainian forces are actively strengthening their positions in Pokrovsk, some
From October 27 to November 30, the Hue art gallery will host an exhibition titled “Healing Mother Earth — A Letter to the Heavens.” This exhibition, organized for the first time in Mongolia, features a synthesis of traditional and contemporary art, offering visitors a unique opportunity to create a fiery symbol from felt that will represent the boundary between heaven and earth, as well as express their wishes in a letter.
In his speech, Zandanshatar Gombojav proposed to the parliament to appoint Enkhbayar Battumur as the Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs. Key aspects of the Prime Minister's speech: To save the economy of Mongolia, it is necessary to stop the theft of coal and other resources, eliminate the damage caused, and hold those responsible accountable under the law, which will help reduce the shadow economy.
Last night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was recorded in Kyrgyzstan, according to information provided by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences. The tremors occurred on October 28 at 2:05 AM. The epicenter was located in Kyrgyzstan, 18 kilometers northwest of the village of Kashka-Suu, as well as 19 kilometers from Kara-Kabak and 35 kilometers northeast of Daroot-Korgon.
Late in the evening on October 27, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 occurred in Turkey, as reported by CNN Türk.
Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, the former speaker, has become the subject of criminal prosecution for abuse of office, receiving a significant bribe, and illegal enrichment. This was reported by the capital's prosecutor's office in its statement. In the official message, it is stated: “The Anti-Corruption Agency of Mongolia has submitted a request to initiate a criminal case against Deputy Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, suspected of abusing power and official position,
An experimental supply of battery packs for electric dump trucks has begun at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, initiated by Rio Tinto in collaboration with the China Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan. This trial represents Rio Tinto's first experience in integrating electric dump trucks with replaceable batteries in open-pit mining operations. This step is crucial for developing cost-effective technologies and gaining the experience necessary to reduce emissions associated
The composition of the women's judo team of Kyrgyzstan has been announced for the upcoming Islamic Solidarity Games, as reported by the National Judo Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic. The sixth Islamic Games will take place from November 7 to 21 in Riyadh.
Geshe Battsengel serves as the senior administrative member of the monastery and heads the public relations and media department at Gandan Tegchinlin. Our brothers and sisters from the monastery were happy to share insights about Buddhist teachings that inspire people to lead a disciplined, compassionate life and strive for improvement. These teachings include the importance of right thoughts and actions, the development of humility, and the practice of mindfulness, noted Neil L. Andersen.
The women's wrestling team from Kyrgyzstan has completed its competitions at the Youth World Championship held in Serbia. Currently, a tournament for athletes aged up to 23 years is taking place in the city of Novi Sad.
At the Youth World Wrestling Championship in Serbia, Kyrgyz athlete Bilol Sharip uulu won a bronze medal. He competed in the 65 kg category and began his performances in the 1/16 finals.
At the international marathon in Kazakhstan, retired Major General of Police Kemelbek Kiyazov finished third. On October 26, the traditional Turkistan marathon took place in Turkestan.
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Ömürbek Asan uulu, won second place at the World Youth Wrestling Championship, which is currently taking place in Serbia. The competition among wrestlers aged 23 and under is being held in the city of Novi Sad.
Photo from the internet Mukambek Alykulov, a well-known state and public figure, passed away at the age of 80. This was reported by the press service of the Osh city administration. Mukambek Alykulov was born in 1945 in the village of Sovetskoye, located in the Bazar-Korgon district of the Jalal-Abad region. In 1969, he graduated from the Frunze Polytechnic Institute.
