A Southern Bypass Road Will Be Built in Bishkek: The Project is Ready, Investors are Available, - BGA

In accordance with the new master plan for the capital of Kyrgyzstan, the creation of a southern bypass road is planned, which will become a key element in the transport system of Bishkek. This was stated on October 27 in an interview with AKIpress by Aziret Akimov, the first deputy head of the municipal enterprise "Bishkekglavarhitektura." According to Akimov, the route of the new bypass road has already been developed, and there are investors ready to start implementing this

Sadyr Japarov was surprised when the speaker of the city council requested 300 million soms for the reconstruction of facilities.

The speaker of the Kara-Kul City Council, Chyngyz Kimsanov, addressed President Sadyr Japarov with a request to allocate 300 million soms for the renovation of the local park, which surprised the head of state. The President participated in the opening ceremony of the Kara-Kul Hydroelectric Power Station, which has a capacity of 18 megawatts and a project cost of 25 million dollars. It is expected that the average annual electricity generation will amount to 104 million kWh, which, according to

"Kyrgyz citizens abroad do not need to register with the consulate to participate in the voting, - CEC"

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums (CEC) informs the citizens of Kyrgyzstan, both within the country and abroad, about the upcoming early elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30. It is reported that a mechanism for remote voting will be implemented in the elections. This innovation will allow citizens to vote from wherever they are, without being tied to their place of registration. The ballot will be formed based on the electoral district

In some areas of Bishkek, there will be no gas from October 28 to 31.

Residents are advised to use alternative energy sources According to the press service of "Bishkekgaz," the supply of natural gas will be temporarily suspended in several areas of Bishkek from October 28 to 31.

The chief specialist of the Suzak district public service center detained for bribery

Doolot Sydykov narrated the epic "Manas" for seven hours without a break

At the event "Ayköl Manas — an Eternal Name for Centuries!" Doolet Sydykov spent a whole seven hours continuously narrating the epic "Manas." This was reported by the press service of the Manas city administration. It is worth noting that in 2020, Sydykov already set a record by narrating the epic for 14 hours and 27 minutes without taking breaks for sleep or food. In 2021, he once again amazed the audience by retelling "Manas" for 5 days and 5 nights (a total of

Armenia has opened a transit route between Azerbaijan and Turkey

Starting today, October 26, 2025, Armenia is ready to facilitate the transit of trucks between Turkey and Azerbaijan. This new route passes through Margara, Yeghegnadzor, Sisian, and Goris. This was announced by the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, at a meeting of the permanent commissions of the National Assembly. “If a truck from Turkey arrives at the checkpoint in Margara, we can organize its passage to Azerbaijan at any time. Our roads towards Goris and Kornidzor are in

Tax officials intercepted the illegal import of goods worth 4.6 million soms

Illegal goods were discovered at the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border According to the press service of the State Tax Service, during the inspection of a Mercedes Sprinter vehicle crossing the Kyrgyz-Kazakh border, various spare parts for trucks were found, with a total value exceeding 2.1 million soms.

Samad Abdyrahmanov (Samad Kyrgyz) defeated a fighter from Zimbabwe at the tournament

Photo by the organizers. At the tournament in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstani Samad Abdyrahmanov won against a fighter from Zimbabwe The second international professional tournament organized by Saikou X Lush Boxing Promotions took place in Bishkek. The event gathered the best boxers from various regions of the world, including Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and was held at the Bishkek Arena, becoming an important event in the country's sports life. Video authors: Kasiyet Kanybekova, Amanda

A delegation from Uzbekistan visited Ala-Buka

On October 26, the "Dostuk" festival took place in the Ala-Buka district of the Jalal-Abad region, reports Turmush correspondent. Local authorities were present at the event, including Akim Ruslan Aitbaev, as well as foreign guests, among them Deputy Head of the Kasansay District of Uzbekistan Rustam Khozhiev and First Deputy Akim of the Jeti-Oguz District of the Issyk-Kul Region Kadybek Adzhiev.

In the village of Kara-Suu, Talas region, the school is being renovated

In Kara-Suu, located in the Talas region, a major renovation of the three-story school named after A. Karypkulov is underway. According to information from the Ministry of Construction, the funding for the work is provided by the republican budget, and it started in 2025.

Kyrgyzstan has installed a fence along 107.5 km of the border with Tajikistan — how the work is progressing in the Pasky-Aryk area

In the Batken region, in the village of Pasky-Aryk, which borders Tajikistan, work has begun on the installation of fences. Local residents are confident that this innovation will help solve problems related to the movement of livestock, which previously often crossed the border, creating difficulties for both sides.

Former police officer appointed to a position in the Ala-Buka district (resume)

Parmanbek Kasymbekov has become the new head of the rural administration T. Baltagulova in the Ala-Buka district of the Jalal-Abad region. This appointment was made based on order number 108-k from the district state administration, dated October 23, 2025.

The Bishkek City Hall calls on "Yandex" to comply with the rules for the operation of SIMs

The Bishkek City Hall once again reminds of the necessity to comply with legislation for companies providing rental and delivery services using individual mobility devices (SIMs), as well as for taxi drivers.

Bribe for Citizenship: Employee of the Public Service Center Detained in Suzak

In the Suzak district, as a result of operational activities conducted within the framework of a criminal case under Article 342 of the Criminal Code, the chief specialist of the State Institution "Kyzmat" of the population service center was detained. This was reported by the State Committee for National Security (SCNS). It was revealed that the detainee, known as "P.B.M.", used her official position to systematically obtain money from citizens under the pretext of

In the city hall of Osh, a new head of the press service

Personnel changes have occurred in the city hall of Osh. Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov has been appointed as the new head of the information support department of the administration, as reported by the press service of the municipality of the southern capital. Photo of the Osh city hall. Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov has experience in the field of media and communications, as well as skills in interacting with representatives of the mass media.

Residents of the village of Dara complain about dust from trucks coming from the Urmizan field

Residents of the village of Dara, located in the Aiyl Aimak of Altyn-Beshik in the Batken region, have expressed their dissatisfaction with the constant passage of trucks transporting coal from the Ormuzan deposit. The villagers report that when the mine was opened, agreements were signed stipulating that heavy trucks would only travel along one road that passes through their village. These agreements also specified that the coal company should limit vehicle movement during the morning and

Harmful for Vulnerable Groups. Air Quality in Bishkek at 17:00 is 118 AQI <i>(smog map)</i>

As of 5:00 PM on October 27, 2025, the air quality index in Bishkek is 118 AQI. This level is considered harmful to vulnerable groups of the population.

Hajj 2026. Vaccine Supplier for Pilgrims Determined

As part of the preparation for the Hajj in 2026, the Republican Headquarters for Hajj Organization held a competition among pharmaceutical companies for the supply of vaccines for pilgrims. According to the press service of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan, the winner of this competition was the company "Farvater," which has been tasked with ensuring the supply of necessary vaccines for the mandatory vaccination of future pilgrims.

20-Year-Old Guy Found with Nicotine Vapes and Pouches: Police Investigating How They Were Smuggled into the Territory of Kyrgyzstan

In the Kadamjay district, a young man was detained for attempting to sell illegal electronic cigarettes. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Batken region, noting that the operation was conducted by officers from the drug enforcement agency. In order to combat the smuggling of electronic cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan, law enforcement agencies carried out operational measures. During one such operation, which took place on October 24 in the rural area of

68-year-old Catherine Connolly won the presidential election in Ireland

She became the third woman to hold this position in the country's history On October 26, it was announced that independent candidate Catherine Connolly won the presidential elections held on October 24 in Ireland.

Unusual Names: A Resident of the City of Kemin Named Her Granddaughter After an Old Friend

This time in the "Unique Names" section, we will get to know Polina Idrisova, who lives in Kemin, Chuy region. The story about her was told by her paternal grandmother, Fatima Imankulova.

Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov heads the press service of the Osh mayor's office

According to the information from the mayor's office, Zhyldyzbek Bolotbekov has become the new head of the information support department (press service) of the city of Osh. This order was signed by Mayor Zhenishbek Toktorbaev.

Harmful for Vulnerable Groups. Air Quality in Bishkek at 16:00 is 109 AQI <i>(smog map)</i>

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.

More than 100 trees planted on the "Alley of Life" as a symbol of victory over cancer

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.

In Talas, the 25th Anniversary of the Batken Events was Celebrated

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.

Missing 16-Year-Old Resident of Uzgen Found in Kara-Suu: She Was Living in a Rented House

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 the city of Manas, a bus was handed over to the Ministry of Internal Affairs Security Service unit.

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 body of the missing guest of the Zhayyl psychiatric dispensary was found three days later

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.

Baisalov: Japan is a reliable partner of Kyrgyzstan in the 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.

The President ordered to start the construction of mortgage houses in the city of Kara-Kul

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

A factory for the production of electric buses may be built in Bishkek

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.

Benazir Nurlanova Appointed Deputy Minister of Economy and Commerce

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.

Sadyr Japarov opened the training and educational center of the special unit "Alpha"

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.

A school for 750 students is being built in the Ak-Ordo residential area of the capital.

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.

The Muftiyat and the Probation Department Signed a Memorandum of Cooperation

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.

In Cholpon-Ata, the quality of soil for the construction of a new residential complex was checked

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.

Why are buses delayed in Bishkek in the evenings? Expert's response

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 Ak-Tal District, the memory of those who perished in the Batken events was honored

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.

The amount spent by the authorities to pay off the national debt since the beginning of the year has been announced.

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.

152 km of bike routes will be created in Bishkek

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:

Another problematic apartment building has been legalized by the Ministry of Construction in Bishkek

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.

BTS is preparing the largest world tour in the history of the group

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."

Amirchik made a "coming out" in a conversation with Sobchak. It's not what you think.

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 GKNB detained the chief specialist of the CSC in Suzak.

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

Master Plan 2050: Authorities Plan to Revive Idle Enterprises in Bishkek

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.

In Kyrgyzstan, the coverage of children vaccinated against poliomyelitis is decreasing

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 Tightens Control Over Prices and Monopolies in the Banking Sector

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.