A study conducted by American scientists and published in JAMA Network Open showed that physical activity in middle and older age can significantly reduce the likelihood of developing dementia—by nearly 50%. More than 4,000 people participated in the study.
Myktybek Orolbay, representing Kyrgyzstan, took the central position in the octagon from the very first seconds of the fight and began to actively attack his opponent. His powerful strikes quickly paid off: one of the hits sent Hermansson to the canvas, and the referee decided to stop the fight. This victory became Orolbay's second consecutive win and also his second in the welterweight division. Now his record in mixed martial arts stands at 15 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, of which he has
In Bishkek, the Department of Internal Affairs conducted an explanatory session with the owner of the nightclub "Bulki" due to violations of the "Silence Law." This was reported by the press service of the department. Residents of nearby houses contacted the police with complaints about loud noises and disturbances coming from the establishment "Bulki." The complaints indicated issues with noise caused by nighttime conflicts, fights, and aggressive behavior of
Kyrgyz fighter Myktybek Orolbay uulu once again showcased his outstanding skills in the UFC. On November 23, in Doha (Qatar), the UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker tournament took place, where the Kyrgyz athlete faced Jack Hermansson.
Every year, capital construction, restoration, and emergency repairs are carried out in the country by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to information from the ministry, emergency recovery activities are planned for 56 facilities in 2025. Over the past ten months, 31 facilities have been commissioned.
At the UFC Fight Night tournament held in Doha (Qatar), Kyrgyzstani fighter Myktybek Oralbay faced off against Swedish-Norwegian athlete Jack Hermansson in a welterweight bout. This information was published on the league's official website. Myktybek managed to finish the fight early, knocking out his opponent in the first round.
Currently, final works on the road surface renewal are actively underway in this area. Specialists are laying underground cable lines that will provide electricity to the new streetlights. At present, the assembly of these lighting structures is being carried out on-site, and after the assembly is completed, they will be installed using special equipment.
President Sadyr Japarov issued a new decree that cancels the previously adopted document No. 26, dated February 9, 2017. This decree concerned a number of issues related to the state civil service. The adoption of the new document is aimed at streamlining legislation and will take effect ten days after its official publication.
At the UFC tournament in Qatar, Kyrgyz fighter Myktybek Orolbai uulu achieved victory over Swedish fighter Jack Hermansson, knocking him out. The bout took place on the night of November 23 as part of the main card in Doha.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported the detention of a group of individuals suspected of organizing mass riots following the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. The detainees include former deputies, civil servants, as well as representatives of sports communities and organized crime groups. According to the investigation, the detainees planned a series of protests, starting from the southern regions and then moving to Bishkek and other areas, with the aim of creating the
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Myktybek Orolbai uulu once again raised his hands in victory at the UFC tournament. The event took place on the night of November 23 in Doha (Qatar) as part of the UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker tournament, where the Kyrgyzstani faced Jack Hermansson.
This purchase belongs to the renowned art historian Patty Wong. The auction price exceeded initial estimates by 35%. Before the bidding began, experts from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam confirmed the authenticity of this artwork. The painting was created in late 1887, during the period when Van Gogh lived in Paris with his brother Theo. At that time, French life, flowers, and art had a significant influence on the artist, making his style more free and expressive.
In the morning, searches were conducted at the home of Kubanychbek Kadyrov, a former deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh. He himself reported this through his social media. According to the former people's deputy, he is accused of inciting mass riots.
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On November 22, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a group of politicians who were placed in a temporary detention facility. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to official data, the detainees were members of a destructive group that planned to organize mass riots after the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh.
The Bishkek City Police Department reported that the "102" service received complaints from residents of neighboring apartment buildings who complained about loud noises and violations of the KR Law "On Silence." Police officers arrived at the specified address and confirmed the presence of dissatisfied citizens who reported regular disturbances. According to local residents, the club "Bulki" is the cause of noisy conflicts and fights at night, creating constant
A driver who ignored the demands of police officers was fined 73,000 soms. His car was placed in a towing lot, as reported by the press service of the Traffic Police Department of the Chui region. According to the agency's information, the incident occurred in the Issyk-Ata district. The driver of a "Mercedes-Benz" attempted to flee the scene of the stop, disregarding the inspectors' calls. However, the traffic police officers of the Issyk-Ata district quickly apprehended
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with the alleged bribery of voters, as reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the October District. According to the investigation, on November 20, 2025, a woman named B. R. approached the Investigative Department of the October District Internal Affairs Department. She stated that on the same day, around 5:00 PM, the chairperson of the homeowners' association from the "Kok-Zhar" microdistrict,
In Kyrgyzstan, on November 22, a series of searches and detentions took place involving several politicians, their families, and media personalities. The actions of law enforcement are related to a criminal case concerning calls for mass riots. Kaktus.media has gathered all the relevant information at this time. Detention of Temirlan SultanbekovIn the morning of November 22, the Ministry of Internal Affairs reported conducting investigative activities regarding Temirlan Sultanbekov (born 1998).
Bishkek November 16, Sunday Night temperatures are expected to be between -1...+1 °C, with no precipitation forecasted. During the day, temperatures will rise to +13...+15 °C, with no precipitation.
The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, published a fresh video in which humanoid robots Optimus are engaged in various professions, including roles as medical workers, builders, and cooks, as well as acting as poker players and bloggers. Previously, Musk claimed that the Optimus robots could help combat poverty and provide medical assistance. He has now added that in the future, these robots will be able to perform complex surgical operations. This statement was made during a conference call dedicated to
During the meeting, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, issues concerning the strengthening of bilateral relations were discussed, which, thanks to the political will of the leaders of both countries, received a new impetus. Current areas of cooperation in the political, economic, investment, and cultural spheres were discussed. Particular attention was paid to practical steps for implementing the agreements reached during the official visit of the President of
In the Aytmatov district, a preventive culling of cormorants (kara kaz) took place. Zamir Koichumanov, head of the biodiversity conservation and protected natural areas department of the Talas office of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, reported complaints received from local citizens. They noted that the number of cormorants at the Kirov Reservoir has increased, which negatively affects the fish population, as these birds are predators and actively feed on
Recently, the official opening of the COFFEE FEST KG festival took place at the Sports Palace, gathering both professionals from the coffee industry and enthusiasts of this popular beverage. This was reported by the Bishkek city administration. As clarified by the city administration, Aibek Junushaliev participated in the event, emphasizing the importance of the coffee industry for the country's economy in his address.
Adakhan Madumarov announced the completion of his interrogation via his Telegram channel, adding that more detailed information will be available later. Syimyk Japikeev also completed his interrogation; however, information about his testimony has not been disclosed. Before the interrogation began, he noted in an interview that he is not familiar with Kadyirbek Atambaev.
The football player of the Kyrgyzstan national team, Joel Kojo, won the title of champion of Uzbekistan in 2025. In July of this year, he signed a contract with the club "Neftchi," moving on loan from "Esteghlal," which represents Iran.
K. A., a resident of Tokmok, born in 1971, contacted law enforcement authorities, reporting that she had become a victim of fraud after selling her apartment. According to her, the criminals, posing as representatives of law enforcement, contacted her via WhatsApp and convinced her to transfer 5,089,000 soms to a "safe" account. After the money was sent, communication with the criminals was lost. In connection with the incident, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 209-1
In Osh, the process of removing structures built within the water protection zone continues. According to local authorities, the city hall, along with the relevant services, is checking how the demolition of illegal structures located in the protection zone of the Kyr-Aryk (Uvam) canal is proceeding. This area includes such objects as a public bathhouse, restaurants, a pharmacy, retail outlets, and residential houses. Since these buildings are in the protection zone, municipal representatives
In Kyrgyzstan, clear weather without precipitation is expected. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will fluctuate from −1 degree at night to +15 degrees during the day.
At the WHO plenary session "Artificial Intelligence for Health: Practical Solutions for a Healthy Future," held in Malta, Deputy Minister of Health Nurgul Adnaeva presented Kyrgyzstan's achievements in the field of artificial intelligence implementation. According to the press service of the Ministry of Health, the event was organized by the WHO European Regional Office and gathered ministers, experts, and representatives from international organizations from Europe and Central
Local media report that more than 60,000 people have been forced to leave their homes, while around a million are without electricity. Significant damage has affected roads, and many sections of highways are closed. For rescue operations, the Ministry of Defense has deployed helicopters, and authorities have sent military personnel and police for the mass evacuation of residents from dangerous areas. The water level in rivers has reached 1.5 meters, exceeding the record levels of 1993. The
The capital police are asking residents to help in the search for Aitbek Akmatbekovich Murzakulov, born in 1988. The search began after his sister contacted the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. According to information provided by his sister, the man was last seen on November 4 at the "Booruker" micro-market located on Deng Xiaoping Avenue. Since then, he has not been in contact.
A suspect in several pickpocketing incidents has been detained in Bishkek. This information was provided by the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the capital. According to available data, the check was initiated after a video appeared on social media, in which passengers of a minibus accused an unknown individual of attempting to steal.
The Minister of Tourism denied the arson version
According to information from relatives, politicians Kadyrbek Atambaev, Temirlan Sultanbekov, and Shailoobek Atazov were placed in the temporary detention facility. Over the next two days, the Pervomaisky District Court is to determine the preventive measure for them. Additionally, according to sources, former bodyguard of ex-president Almazbek Atambayev, Damir Musakeev, and member of the "Social Democrats" party, Ermek Ermatov, have been arrested.
- According to the report from the National Statistical Committee, the import of tomatoes from Turkmenistan to Kyrgyzstan increased by 3% from January to September 2025. During this period, Kyrgyzstan imported 15.5 thousand tons of tomatoes from Turkmenistan, costing $10.4 million. In comparison, during the same time frame in 2024, 14.9 thousand tons of tomatoes were imported for a total of $8.8 million.
Photo of the Bishkek City Hall The first batch of new Yutong buses has arrived in Bishkek as part of the EBRD initiative called "Green City." According to information provided by the city hall, 20 new vehicles have arrived in the city. The buses are 12 meters long, equipped with three doors, and meet modern standards. According to the project, a total of 95 buses are planned to be delivered, with the remaining ones on the way, as noted in the official statement.
In the Jogorku Kenesh, you can find people whose names are unfamiliar to voters There is a famous poem by Vladimir Mayakovsky in which he criticizes Soviet bureaucracy for wasting time in various meetings. This phenomenon can be observed not only in public service but also in other areas.
The Director of the Department of Trade Policy of the EEC, Vladimir Serpikov, shared information about the growth of trade and economic relations between the EAEU and China. By the end of 2024, the volume of mutual trade between the PRC and the EAEU countries will reach a record $291 billion, with China's share accounting for 35% of the total trade turnover of the Union with other countries.
During the inspection, it was found that the detained individual did not have a driver's license or documents for operating the vehicle. It was also established that he has unpaid fines totaling 68,700 soms. The driver was fined 7,500 soms for evading a stop and for not having the necessary documents. The vehicle has been placed in an impound lot.
A criminal case has been initiated in Bishkek against a 76-year-old chairwoman of the homeowners' association from the "Kok-Zhar" microdistrict on charges of vote buying. This information was published by the press service of the Oktobrskiy District Police Department. According to the provided information, the chairwoman handed an election pamphlet to a citizen, B.S., inserting 2000 soms into it.
In our section "Our People Abroad," we present the story of 26-year-old Kyrgyzstani Malvina Medetova (Metin), who has settled in the Turkish city of Antalya with her family. Her roots trace back to the village of Temir, located in the Issyk-Kul region.
Recently in Bishkek, as part of a raid, employees of the Main Department of Road Traffic Safety (GUOBDD) stopped a Chevrolet driven by a driver who violated traffic rules. When attempting to check, the driver ignored the lawful demand to stop and tried to escape. However, thanks to the prompt actions of the police, he was apprehended.
In the Naryn region, 12 drivers under the influence of alcohol were detained during a nighttime raid. This was reported by the Traffic Safety Department of the region. As part of the republican event "Behind the Wheel," conducted in the region, employees of the Naryn Traffic Safety Department identified 31 violations of traffic rules on the night of November 21 to 22.
The launch of the installation of structures for the LED screen in the northern part of "Ынтымак Ордо" was announced by the president's press secretary Askhat Alagozov. In "Ынтымак Ордо," structures for the new LED screen are being installed. According to Alagozov, the new screen will serve as a protocol element that will be used at major state events and various official ceremonies. It will be used to display welcome videos and for the visual design of protocol events.
According to Eismont's statement, this pardon serves as a "gesture of goodwill" and is aimed at "creating conditions for conflict resolution." All pardoned individuals had previously been convicted of committing criminal offenses in Belarus. She also clarified that data on citizens is currently being transferred to the Ukrainian side (quote from BELTA).
At this event, Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev congratulated all employees on their professional holiday. During the event, several employees of the prosecutor's office were awarded departmental honors for their dedication to the cause, high achievements in their official duties, and exemplary performance of their responsibilities over many years.
Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia, noted that questions regarding the format and necessity of a conversation between Putin and Trump about the plan proposed by Washington for Ukraine have not yet been resolved. He emphasized that "this all remains to be determined," as reported by RBC citing TASS. At a Security Council meeting on November 21, Putin confirmed his intention to discuss in detail the American plan, which consists of 28 points and, in his
