"‘Tazalyk’ has been operating since 2 AM, with 78 units of special equipment involved in snow removal"
Starting from the second hour of the night, employees of the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk" began actively working to eliminate the consequences of the snowfall in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office on December 10. Special equipment, including combined road machines (CRM), as well as duty crews, conducted initial treatment of the roads to prevent ice formation and continue to clear the streets of the city. Workers are engaged in snow removal on
In the country, snowfalls have "hit": Bishkek is buried, it’s raining in Osh, and it’s clear at Issyk-Kul.
According to data from online cameras, weather conditions in Kyrgyzstan have significantly worsened: a snowfall has hit the capital and northern regions, while calm weather with clear skies persists at Issyk-Kul. Bishkek
Exchange Rate at the Moscow City Council on December 10: Ruble is Devaluing
In the morning of December 10, the exchange rates for foreign currencies at the Moscow City Council are as follows:
In Bishkek, a multi-storey building caught fire on Ankara Street: flames engulfed two levels
In Bishkek, on Ankara Street, a fire broke out in a multi-story residential building. According to preliminary data, the flames engulfed two floors. Eyewitnesses shared videos showing thick smoke billowing from the building's windows, while residents hurriedly evacuated the entrance. The flames spread rapidly along the exterior of the building. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, fire units were immediately dispatched to the scene, quickly localizing the fire and preventing
Nurgazy Kokcholokov Becomes Vice President of the Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan
At the opening ceremony of the President's Cup, Elmurza Satybaldiev, head of the Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan, announced the appointment of Nurgazy Kokcholokov as the vice-president of this organization. Photo by the media. Nurgazy Kokcholokov has become the vice-president of the Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan
Russia extended the validity of the simplified import regime for goods from Kyrgyzstan
According to information received from the Kremlin, President of Russia Vladimir Putin has signed a decree extending the simplified procedure for the import of goods by road transport from Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. The preferential procedure will be in effect until December 25 inclusive. In the published document, available on the legal acts website, changes compared to the decree of October 24, 2025, No. 778 are specified, where the date of December 10 was previously indicated.
More than 130 million soms will be allocated for salary increases in the scientific field
The Cabinet of Ministers of the country has decided to allocate additional financial resources for increasing the salaries of scientific workers. The order was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev. According to this document, the Ministry of Finance is tasked with allocating from the republican budget in 2025:
Torture, Courts, and Violence. A Major Interview with the Ombudsman of the Kyrgyz Republic on Human Rights Day
Human Rights Day is celebrated on December 10, and this year, the Ombudsman of Kyrgyzstan, Jamilya Jamambaeva, shared her thoughts with 24.kg about the violations of citizens' rights faced by Kyrgyzstani people and the role of the Akikatchi institution in their protection. — What is your assessment of the state of human rights in the country? What are the main problems you see?
The NB KR fined a commercial bank tens of millions of soms
On December 5, the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan announced punitive measures against one of the commercial banks, resulting in a fine of 21.6 million soms. This fact was confirmed by the financial regulator. The basis for the fine was cited as violations in the area of legislation related to combating the financing of criminal activities and money laundering, as well as non-compliance with internal control standards, the NB KR reported.
The Ministry of Agriculture urges farmers to choose certified seeds
According to information provided by the department's press service, the Department of Agricultural Crop and Horticulture Expertise of the Ministry of Agriculture emphasizes the importance of using high-quality, clean, and certified seeds.
"Child - Love - Future": Mongolia, the USA, and international organizations organized an event dedicated to the development and protection of children
Key figures participated in the event, including the Prime Minister of Mongolia, Zandan Shatar Gombojav, the U.S. Ambassador Richard Buangan, as well as ministers and representatives of international organizations. U.S. Ambassador Richard Buangan According to the Ministry of Family, Labor, and Social Protection, among the participants were resident ambassadors and representatives of international organizations. Speaking to those gathered, Prime Minister Zandan Shatar Gombojav noted that the
WJP Rule of Law Index-2025: Mongolia ranked 67th out of 143 countries in the rule of law ranking
The recently published Rule of Law Index for 2025, prepared by the World Justice Project, covers 143 countries. This ranking is based on surveys of citizens and expert opinions assessing eight key criteria, including limitations on government power and the effectiveness of the judicial system in civil and criminal matters. Each country is assigned a score from 0 to 1, where 1 corresponds to full adherence to the principles of the rule of law, and 0 indicates their complete absence. According
Information Agency "MONTSAME" Begins Distributing News in Korean
Since December 8, 2025, the Mongolian National Information Agency MONTSAME has started publishing news in Korean, thereby expanding its language capabilities, which already included Mongolian (in both Cyrillic and traditional script), English, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian. On November 28, 2025, the director general of the MONTSAME agency, Enkh-Orshikh Khurelee, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea, Choi Jin-won, which laid the foundation for the
Kuwait and Mongolia Celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations with a Grand Celebration
Last Sunday, when the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of independence was celebrated, the Embassy of Mongolia in Kuwait organized a ceremonial reception dedicated to the half-century anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. At the ceremony, the Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs, Ambassador Samih Hayat, noted that the relations between Kuwait and Mongolia have deep historical roots and continue to actively develop. He reported that just two months ago,
Simple Mongols sincerely congratulate Her Majesty Empress Masako on her birthday
Empress Masako poses for a photograph at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on December 3. // Imperial Household Agency/Kyodo Empress Masako turns 62; she reflects on peace after visiting World War II memorials This year, Empress Masako, reflecting on the meaning of peace, celebrated her 62nd birthday. This event followed her trips to World War II memorials and an official visit to Mongolia with Emperor Naruhito. As a result of her travels to war-affected sites, the Empress shared her thoughts in a
A Bright Representative of Neorealism, Prose Writer, Professor Liu Zhengyun Arrived in Mongolia
Liu Zhengyun (劉震云) — a Chinese writer, a prominent representative of neorealism, prose writer, and professor at the Institute of Liberal Arts On December 8, Professor Liu Zhengyun visited Ulaanbaatar, one of the most famous contemporary authors from China. He was a guest at the Mongolian premiere of his novel "Гурван намраас урт ганц өдөр" (One Day Like Three Autumns), which was translated and published in Mongolian by Chimedtseem Menerel, who received the "Biligt Guush"
France Returned a Smuggled Dinosaur Skeleton to Mongolia
France returned a 70-million-dollar dinosaur skeleton and other fossils, including dinosaur eggs // Dimitar DILKOFF/AFP France and the USA are actively returning Mongolian cultural artifacts, unlike other countries that do not fulfill their return obligations. The dinosaur skeleton was stolen from the Gobi Desert and, after passing through South Korea, was confiscated by French customs in the central part of the country in February 2015. On Monday, Mongolia received from France a
Last November became the third wettest month since 1940
In the current November, Mongolia is experiencing a significant increase in precipitation, which has risen to an average of 8.9 mm, 2.5 times more than last year, and 2.2 times above the long-term average. This makes November the third wettest month since 1940. According to observations, 81.4% of the country's territory received above-average precipitation, 7.8% received around average, and 10.8% received below-average levels. The temperature in November drops below zero even during the
Tashiev reported that his kudaghy is in the GKNB detention center.
The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, in an interview he gave to "Region-TV" on December 9, spoke about his mother-in-law, the mother of his older brother, who is in the detention center of the State National Security Committee. According to Tashiev, she is suspected of committing a number of crimes between 2022 and 2023. He also noted that relatives, including his brother and nephew, have approached him
The Minister of Labor spoke about the work being done to create conditions for people with disabilities.
In Kyrgyzstan, by 2025, there are over 221 thousand people with disabilities, among whom more than 37 thousand are children. This was reported by Kanat Sagynbaev, the Minister of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration, at a meeting of the Council for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities. Sagynbaev noted that a Council operates under the Cabinet of Ministers, addressing issues related to people with disabilities. Its composition includes representatives of government structures as well as
A New Vice-President Appointed in the Volleyball Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic
The Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan has elected a new vice-president. The opening ceremony of the President's Cup of the Volleyball Federation of Kyrgyzstan took place on December 9 in Bishkek, at the Kozhomkul Sports Palace.
In the Federal Penitentiary Service, the results of the month dedicated to the fight against corruption were summarized, and the winners of the quiz were awarded.
The State Penitentiary Service has completed an event dedicated to the International Anti-Corruption Day. The results of the event were summarized on December 9 at a concluding meeting in the central office of the agency, chaired by the Deputy Head of the SPS, Nurlan Sarchayev. One of the main highlights was the conclusion of the quiz "We Are Against Corruption," aimed at raising legal awareness and fostering zero tolerance towards corrupt practices among employees. As a result of the
Employees of the GKNB did not have normal working conditions, - Tashiev
The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, spoke in an interview with "Region-TV" on December 9 about the difficult working conditions faced by the employees of the GKNB. According to him, the district departments encountered extremely unsatisfactory conditions. For example, the department in Suzak was located in premises resembling a library, while in Bazar-Korgon it was situated in the district court
Kyrgyzstan Athletes Won Medals at the Asian Armwrestling Cup
At the Asian Armwrestling Championship in Ajman (UAE), the national team of Kyrgyzstan achieved excellent results, winning medals. This was reported by the federation of this sport. On the first day of the competition, the Kyrgyzstan team took second place in the overall team standings, only behind the national team of Kazakhstan.
A new building has been constructed for the Prosecutor's Office of the city of Naryn
In Naryn, a ceremonial opening of the new city prosecutor's office building took place. The event was attended by the Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev, who familiarized himself with the working conditions in the new office. The construction of this facility began in November 2024 and was completed within one year. The two-story building includes 11 office rooms, which are equipped with modern technical means and necessary equipment.
Sooronbay Jeenbekov was gifted a suitcase
In the videos that appeared on social media, you can see Sooronbay Jeenbekov on stage with relatives, including former parliament speaker Asylbek Jeenbekov, delivering a congratulatory speech. In his address, he expressed wishes for happiness for the young couple and prosperity for the country. After finishing his speech, the event host approached the ex-president and presented him with a suitcase as a token of appreciation. It is worth noting that after completing his presidential term,
Early elections in the Jogorku Kenesh. 15 criminal cases initiated - Ministry of Internal Affairs
On November 30, after the early elections for the Jogorku Kenesh, the Ministry of Internal Affairs initiated 15 criminal cases. This was reported by the press service of the department. According to the information provided, one citizen has been charged with vote buying, and his case has already been sent to court.
Politico: Peace Talks on Ukraine Stalled Due to Demands to Concede Donbass
According to Deutsche Welle, negotiations are at risk due to disagreements over whether Ukraine should fully cede its Donbas territories to Russia. This issue was raised in a publication by Politico and confirmed by a senior European official. The official noted that the United States believes that Moscow insists on the transfer of these territories and that Washington "is exploring different options to achieve this." He also emphasized that the American side believes that
Azamat Dzhaparov has been appointed head of the state institution "Kyzmat"
According to the press service of the Presidential Administration, Azamat Dzhaparov has become the new director of the state institution "Kyzmat". Photo of the State Institution "Kyzmat". Azamat Dzhaparov
Lawyers in St. Petersburg Will Provide Assistance to Migrants from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
In St. Petersburg, the representative office of the Migration Agency of Uzbekistan, together with the Consulate General of Kyrgyzstan, signed memorandums of cooperation with the Bar Association of the city and the International Bar Association "St. Petersburg." This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan. According to the information, these agreements, valid for one year, are aimed at developing partnerships in the field of providing qualified legal assistance,
GNS: A 0.25% Tax and a 2% Discount on Gold Will Become the Basis for Support Measures for the Jewelry Industry
Illustrative photo In his speech, Kubanychbek Isabekov announced the preparation of an extensive package of initiatives aimed not only at supporting jewelers but also at simplifying access to raw materials and increasing transparency in the market. One of the main measures was the reduction of the single tax for the jewelry sector to 0.25% in August of this year, which corresponds to the minimum tax rate applied in the garment industry. Additionally, according to the presidential decree, there
Zelensky: An updated version of the U.S. peace plan may be ready by December 10
During an online briefing on December 8, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that work on an updated version of the U.S. peace plan is being carried out by national security advisors from both Ukraine and European countries. It is scheduled to be completed by Tuesday. This information was conveyed through "European Truth." As Zelensky noted, the initial plan has been reduced from 28 to 20 points. However, some important issues, such as territorial disputes, post-war
21 tons of chicken fillet from Kyrgyzstan were not allowed into Russia
Specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor noted that, despite the presence of a veterinary certificate from the Customs Union, the documents lacked data on laboratory tests confirming the safety of the products. As a result of the inspection, the inspectors identified a batch of meat produced by the "Eurasian Poultry Farm" from Kyrgyzstan. The absence of laboratory confirmations of safety poses a potential threat to consumer health and may negatively impact the epizootic welfare in
In Kochkor, due to an outbreak of ARVI, all schools and kindergartens have switched to online mode.
In order to combat the spread of influenza and acute respiratory viral infections in the Kochkor district, the work of all educational institutions, including schools and kindergartens, has been suspended. This was reported by the head of the district education department, Mirzat Mambetova. She noted that on December 7, 2025, an increase in the number of cases among children was recorded in 32 kindergartens and 14 schools. In this regard, a decision was made to switch these institutions to
The KFU Football Awards Ceremony Will Take Place in Kyrgyzstan
On December 19, the KFU Football Awards ceremony will take place in Kyrgyzstan, dedicated to the results of the football season. This information was provided by representatives of the Kyrgyz Football Association (KFS). As part of the event, outstanding achievements of the country's footballers will be recognized, including players from the Professional League, women's football, and futsal, as well as goalkeepers, coaches, and referees working in these disciplines.
An employee of the GSIN won a bronze medal at the international sumo tournament in Thailand
On September 13-14, 2025, an international tournament and the Asian Sumo Championship took place in Bangkok.
Sadyr Japarov instructed to allocate additional funds for the reconstruction of the NTRK
Previously, 307 million soms were allocated
Kamchybek Tashiev: Money Was Brought in Boxes
Chairman of the GKNB shared his opinion on the fight against corruption in the country In an interview with the "Region" TV channel, Kamchybek Tashiev, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the GKNB, admitted that many did not believe in the sincerity of the fight against corruption in Kyrgyzstan.
The Republican Equestrian Federation "Argymak" has been recognized as the best federation of 2025.
The competition "Best in National Sports - 2025" took place at the Koshomkul Sports Complex.
About Erdogan, Maduro, Xi Jinping, and Europe — a major interview with Donald Trump
Donald Trump // The White House, USA Donald Trump, President of the United States, conducted an extensive interview with Politico. The situation in Ukraine and Vladimir Putin's position can be discussed here. - Let's return to Europe. You mentioned that many actions of European countries are misguided. Recently…
Weather forecast in Kyrgyzstan for December 10: snow is expected
Snowfall is expected in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will be around −5 degrees at night, and during the day it will drop slightly to −6.
A new building is being constructed on the site of the demolished Muzychyliще named after Muratala Kureneev.
In Bishkek, the construction of a new building for the Kyrgyz National Music College named after Muratala Kureneev has begun, following the demolition of the previous structure. The Ministry of Culture announced this event. According to information from the Ministry of Culture, the previous building had serious technical deficiencies and did not meet sanitary standards.
Kyrgyzstan Recognized as the Best Foreign Destination by Russian Traveler
Kyrgyzstan has been awarded the title of the best foreign tourist destination at the Russian Traveler Awards, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. On December 8, Ambassador Kubanychbek Bokontayev represented the country at the award ceremony, which highlighted outstanding tourism opportunities. This award is considered one of the most prestigious in the Russian tourism sector.
In the mountains of Batken, a unique stone village has been preserved
The village of Talai, located in the Batken region, is a unique structure entirely built from flat stone and has been preserved since the 16th century, reports Turmush correspondent. The village is situated at an altitude of 125 km southwest of Batken.
Modernization of Electrical Networks in Bishkek: 10 Kilometers of New Cables Laid
Photo of the Bishkek Electric Networks Enterprise Work is actively underway in Bishkek to reconstruct and build new cable networks, marking a significant step in updating the city's energy infrastructure, according to information from the city’s electric network enterprise. Currently, over 10 kilometers of modern cable lines have been laid, including key sections in the "Dordoi" market area, where there is a high load on the electrical networks.
"Kidney Stone Disease is Getting Younger and Often Can Go Unnoticed, - Urologist"
Recently, on December 9, urologist Askar Niyazov shared alarming news on "Birinchi Radio": kidney stones are becoming increasingly common among young people and often occur without symptoms. This happens when stones are present in the kidneys without blocking the flow of urine. Kidney stones refer to the presence of stones in the urinary tract, such as the kidneys, ureters, and bladder.