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In the village of Zhalgyz-Terek in the Naryn region, a kindergarten for 100 children will be built.

In the Naryn region, in the village of Zhalgyz-Terek, the process of constructing a new kindergarten designed for 100 places has begun. This became known thanks to the tender announced by the Naryn regional capital construction management as part of the Department of Housing and Civil Construction. According to information posted on the government procurement portal, a budget of 1,632,385 soms has been allocated for the development of project and estimate documentation. The procurement method

30.11.2025, 16:33
Local news / Exclusive

Elections to the City Council: In Manas, the speaker of the city council and his wife elected deputies

The chairman of the Manas City Council, Nurtilek Bolotov, participated in the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh on November 30, voting at polling station No. 2097. He came to the elections with his wife and fulfilled his civic duty. The speaker of the city council urged voters to contribute to the conduct of fair and transparent elections, noting that every vote is significant for the future of the country.

30.11.2025, 16:32
The number of fatalities from the fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146
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The number of fatalities from the fire in Hong Kong has risen to 146

Today, search and rescue services discovered 18 additional bodies at the site of the tragic fire in Hong Kong, bringing the total number of victims to 146. This information was provided by the South China Morning Post, citing data from a local police representative. The blaze occurred on Wednesday in the Wang Fuk Court residential complex, which consists of eight high-rise buildings located in the Tai Po area, known as the New Territories of Hong Kong. Of all the buildings, only one was

30.11.2025, 16:28
"Red" and "Green" Books on Real Estate in Kyrgyzstan Canceled
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"Red" and "Green" Books on Real Estate in Kyrgyzstan Canceled

Now the Cadastral Plan is the Only Document In the country, the familiar green and red books concerning land ownership and real estate are no longer in effect. According to the new Land Code, the cadastral plan becomes the only official document that confirms ownership rights to a property, functioning as its "passport".

30.11.2025, 16:23
In Astana and Almaty, iconic landmarks were illuminated in support of the campaign against violence
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In Astana and Almaty, iconic landmarks were illuminated in support of the campaign against violence

In Almaty and Astana, iconic landmarks were illuminated with orange lighting as part of the international campaign "16 Days Against Violence." This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "The color orange symbolizes warmth, hope, and solidarity. It emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights of every individual and demonstrates zero tolerance for any forms of violence. During these days, key

30.11.2025, 16:16
Axios: Defense Minister Shmyhal may head Zelensky's office after Yermak's resignation
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Axios: Defense Minister Shmyhal may head Zelensky's office after Yermak's resignation

Denis Shmyhal Among other potential candidates for this position are First Deputy Prime Minister Mikhail Fedorov and the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense Kirill Budanov. There is also discussion about the possibility of appointing Mikhail Fedorov as Minister of Defense. Andrey Ermak resigned on November 28. On the same day, searches were conducted in his office. The former head of the President of Ukraine's office finds himself at the center of an

30.11.2025, 16:15
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The Akims of Bishkek Districts Voted in the Parliament Deputy Elections. Photo

Elections are taking place today in Kyrgyzstan, where deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are being elected. The akims of the districts of Bishkek are also participating in the voting process. In particular, Mederbek Amangeldiev, the head of the Sverdlovsk district administration, cast his vote at polling station number 1218, located in school No. 83.

30.11.2025, 16:13
Local news / Exclusive

Elections in the Jogorku Kenesh: Deputies are being elected at the "Osh" airport — over 150 have already voted

Remote voting at the "Osh" International Airport began on November 30 as part of the early parliamentary elections. The airport's deputy director for production issues, Asan Moldakunov, reported this. There are two polling stations located within the airport — No. 9501 and No. 9502. "Both stations opened in the morning. So far, there have been no technical failures or violations. At polling station No. 9501, 102 people have voted, and at polling station No. 9502, 50 voters

30.11.2025, 16:10
In the Batken region, 25.4% of voters had cast their ballots by 16:00
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In the Batken region, 25.4% of voters had cast their ballots by 16:00

As of 16:00, 25.4% of the total number of voters have cast their ballots in the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh in the Batken region. According to information provided by the press service of the presidential representative office in this region, 90,261 people participated in the voting.

30.11.2025, 16:10
In France, the only polling station has begun operations
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In France, the only polling station has begun operations

In the land of French wine and cheese, the only polling station has opened. This was reported by the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to France, Sadik Sher-Niyaz, in an interview with the Kabar agency. According to him, the station began its work taking into account the time difference. About 1,500 Kyrgyz citizens live in Paris, but voter activity is mainly observed in the capital. In the previous elections, approximately 80 people cast their votes, while this time it is expected that the number of

30.11.2025, 16:08
Sports

Shokhrukh Mahmadaminov scored his next goal in Belarus

The captain of the Kyrgyzstan futsal team, Shohrukh Makhamadaminov, scored his next goal in the Belarusian championship. On November 29, in the 11th round of the Belarusian Premier League, the team "Stolitsa," in which the Kyrgyz player competes, achieved a convincing victory over "Minsk" with a score of 6:1.

30.11.2025, 16:08
Sadyr Japarov urged voters to support the state's desire to hold fair elections
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Sadyr Japarov urged voters to support the state's desire to hold fair elections

As the president noted, there have been instances of ballot stuffing and other interference in the electoral process in the past, but such situations are now excluded. Voters can cast their votes at the nearest polling stations without spending time traveling to remote regions like Alay or At-Bashi if they do not have the opportunity to do so. The president also emphasized that modern technologies will be implemented in future elections, which will continue to improve. “There is now the

30.11.2025, 16:04
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Voter Turnout in the Parliamentary Elections of 2020, 2021, and 2025. Comparative Table

As of 14:00, the voter turnout for the elections of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh stands at 815,766 people or 19%. Today, November 30, from 8:00 to 20:00 local time, elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are taking place in Kyrgyzstan. According to the constitutional law "On the elections of the president and deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh," the country is divided into 30 multi-mandate districts. A total of 460 candidates are participating in the elections, among which

30.11.2025, 16:03
Neymar, playing with an injury, helped Santos escape the relegation zone
Sports

Neymar, playing with an injury, helped Santos escape the relegation zone

The forward of "Santos," Neymar, despite his left knee injury, continues to demonstrate an outstanding level of play. In a crucial match of the Brazilian championship, he became the main hero of the encounter with "Sport Recife," which ended with a score of 3:0, helping the team temporarily escape the relegation zone.

30.11.2025, 16:02
Local news / Exclusive

Elections to the Jogorku Kenesh: The Bazarbaev Family Came to Vote Together in the City of Karakol

In Karakol, at one of the polling stations, 72-year-old Sharip Bazarbaev, his wife Aken Meilieva, as well as their son and daughter-in-law came to vote together. They participated in the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. Sharip Bazarbaev emphasized that voting is not just a right, but also an important civic duty. "We vote as a family because this is our future. Everyone should choose a worthy candidate. Let Kyrgyzstan move forward. We urge all citizens to actively

30.11.2025, 16:02
The lowest turnout in Bishkek is in the 24th district, the highest is in the Nookensky district.
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The lowest turnout in Bishkek is in the 24th district, the highest is in the Nookensky district.

Photo 24.kg Tynchtyk Shainazarov, chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic, reported on voter turnout in various districts. The most active districts include No. 1, 10, 13, and 30, where turnout exceeded 30%. At the same time, in the Alamedin district and four districts of Bishkek — Lenin, Oktyabr, Pervomay, and Sverdlov — turnout was below 23%.

30.11.2025, 16:00
Omurbek Tekebaev spoke about the voting process of Kyrgyz citizens in Germany and Poland
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Omurbek Tekebaev spoke about the voting process of Kyrgyz citizens in Germany and Poland

The Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan in Germany, Omurbek Tekebaev, shared information with the "Kabar" agency about the current voting process at foreign polling stations opened for the early elections of the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. There are two polling stations operating in Germany — in Berlin and Frankfurt am Main, as well as one station in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. All three locations were organized by the Embassy of Kyrgyzstan and are functioning normally.

30.11.2025, 15:50
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Kyrgyzstanis in Moscow Before the Polling Stations

The Central Election Commission has released a video showing Kyrgyz citizens waiting in line at polling stations in Moscow. In particular, the footage was taken near the "Kyrgyzstan" pavilion at VDNH. The following polling stations are open in Moscow:

30.11.2025, 15:50
Venezuela condemned Trump's statement on closing the country's airspace
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Venezuela condemned Trump's statement on closing the country's airspace

In its statement, Venezuela emphasized that Trump's actions represent extraterritorial attempts to impose the illegitimate jurisdiction of the United States, threatening the sovereignty of Venezuelan airspace and aviation safety. "This is a presumptuous behavior aimed at violating the territorial integrity and full sovereignty of our state," the document states. Caracas characterized the words of the American president as a "hostile act," which could be perceived as a

30.11.2025, 15:50
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The district commission annulled the results of the absentee voting at polling station No. 7133 in district No. 25

The District Election Commission No. 25 has decided to annul the results of the remote voting at polling station No. 7133. This decision is based on the findings of a preliminary investigation concerning video recordings published on November 29, 2025, on the social network Facebook. These recordings document violations of the secrecy of voting at the nursing home and rehabilitation center in the village of Nizhnyaya Serafimovka. At the meeting of the DEC No. 25, a unanimous decision was made

30.11.2025, 15:41
The Chairman of the Central Election Commission voted remotely
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The Chairman of the Central Election Commission voted remotely

Tynchtyk Shaynazaro, the chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic, voted on November 30 at polling station No. 9134, located in the Sverdlovsk district of Bishkek. He took advantage of the opportunity for remote voting, as he is registered in district No. 8 in the Osh region. Before voting, Shaynazaro visually demonstrated the entire voting process, starting with identification. Voters can provide one of three documents: an international passport, a domestic ID

30.11.2025, 15:39
Incidents

In the USA, 21-year-old Kyrgyzstani Kairat Altynbekov has died as a result of a car accident.

Kairat Altynbekov, a 21-year-old from Kyrgyzstan, passed away in the USA after nearly five weeks of fighting for his life, which began after a serious traffic accident and subsequent fire. This was reported by Ainur Aipkhanova, the director of the Indiana government cancer registry, on her Instagram page. With the consent of his parents, on November 26, doctors made the decision to discontinue life support.

30.11.2025, 15:38
Local news

Voting is taking place in Kyrgyzstan for the early parliamentary elections

Today, voting is taking place in Kyrgyzstan for the early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. All citizens of the country who are 18 years old and have undergone biometric registration have the right to vote. The total number of voters is 4 million 294 thousand 243 people. The elections are conducted under a majoritarian system: 90 deputies will be elected in 30 multi-mandate districts, with three representatives from each district. According to the legislation, there cannot be more

30.11.2025, 15:35
The risk of a bird flu pandemic has been assessed
Health / Exclusive

The risk of a bird flu pandemic has been assessed

According to information from Reuters, the director of the Respiratory Infections Center at the Pasteur Institute in France, Marie-Anne Rameix-Velti, warned of the potential threat that the bird flu virus could mutate and cause a more serious pandemic than COVID-19. Bird flu is transmitted among both wild and domestic birds. Experts are considering the likelihood of the virus mutating and its ability to infect humans. Rameix-Velti noted: "There is concern that the virus could adapt to

30.11.2025, 15:31
More than 500 defendants have already voted in isolation facilities - GSIN
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More than 500 defendants have already voted in isolation facilities - GSIN

In the State Service for the Execution of Sentences (GSIN), it was reported that voting is actively taking place in detention centers during the early parliamentary elections. Conditions for exercising voting rights have been created for both the accused and the staff of the institutions in all regions. According to information from GSIN, remote voting stations have been organized in each territorial detention center. This allows both detainees and staff to vote at their place of registration

30.11.2025, 15:30
In the world

Larisa Dolina is being "canceled." What is happening?

Larisa Dolina has become a victim of public condemnation following a recent scandal related to the sale of her apartment. As a result of the criticism online, some organizations and individual citizens have begun to take action against the singer. The Essence of the IncidentIn the summer of 2024, Dolina sold her apartment in a prestigious residential complex in Khamovniki. After that, she revealed that she had fallen victim to fraudsters, losing over 100 million rubles and a residence of about

30.11.2025, 15:24