Russia will restore 180 days of stay for Kazakhstani truck drivers
In Astana, a meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission took place, where key issues in the fields of transport, agriculture, and trade were discussed.
In Astana, a meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission took place, where key issues in the fields of transport, agriculture, and trade were discussed.
A meeting was held in Bishkek, during which the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, Asein Isaev, discussed with Igor Petrishenko, the First Deputy Secretary General of the CIS and head of the observer mission, issues related to the organization of international observation for the upcoming early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported this event.
From November 3 to 7, 2025, a mission from the IMF worked in Kyrgyzstan, focusing on issues related to wage fund management. This is confirmed by a press release received by the editorial office. During the meeting, specialists discussed ways to improve labor compensation conditions in the budget sector of the Kyrgyz Republic. One of the main issues was the reform of the wage system in the context of fiscal and macroeconomic indicators, which is necessary to ensure budget sustainability. The
Starting from November 1, residents of Kyrgyzstan have been given the opportunity to impose a self-ban on borrowing, as reported by the National Bank. According to the regulator, more than 19,000 citizens have already activated the self-ban on obtaining loans through the mobile application "Tündük" in the first week of November.
In the village of Tyup, located in the Tyup district of the Issyk-Kul region, the construction of a new kindergarten has been successfully completed, which will be able to accommodate 275 children. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Construction, the project was funded from the republican budget, with 210 million soms allocated for this purpose.
In the Jalal-Abad region, a plot of land that previously belonged to a tuberculosis hospital has been returned to state ownership. An inspection conducted by the Jalal-Abad regional prosecutor's office revealed that since 2011, local residents had illegally built on part of the land that belonged to the tuberculosis hospital located in the village of Dostuk in the Suzak district. They constructed residential houses and outbuildings, using the land for personal needs.
The Department of Individual Housing Construction and Urban Planning of the Bishkek City Hall reports that the work on land amnesty is being carried out in accordance with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic dated May 31, 2022, No. 291, and the Regulation "On the Procedure for Conducting Land Amnesty." According to paragraph 15 of this Regulation, decisions have been made in the Leninsky, Oktyabrsky, and Sverdlovsky administrative districts to conduct
From November 5 to 9, the International Olympiad in Mathematics and Computer Science named after Omar Khayyam was held in Dushanbe (Tajikistan), where the team from Kyrgyzstan won first place in the team competition. This was reported by the participants of the competition. At the KhIMIO 2025 Olympiad, 96 students from eight countries participated. Here are the results:
In October of this year, 49,500 passenger cars were imported into Russia, according to data from the analytical agency "Autostat." Of this number, 8,300 cars came through Kyrgyzstan, which is 52.4% higher than the figure for September. At the same time, only 479 of them were used cars.
Recently, the 26th meeting of the intergovernmental commission of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Russian Federation took place, dedicated to issues of trade-economic, scientific-technical, and humanitarian cooperation. The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Head of the President's Administration, Adylbek Kasymaliev, welcomed the Russian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk. He noted that this meeting is taking place in a significant year for the relations between the
On November 11, a solemn ceremony was held in the Osh region to hand over the keys to new service apartments for border guards, as reported by the press service of the State National Security Committee Border Service. High-ranking guests attended the event, including the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and the head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, as well as the First Deputy Chairman of the State National Security Committee and the Director of the Border
“Allow voters to ask questions to candidates, not just to TV hosts” Starting from November 30, early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh will take place in Kyrgyzstan, and candidates are rushing to gain the trust of voters through legitimate means. However, even at the start of the campaign, scandals have arisen: there have been cases of refusals of candidacies and arrests for connections with the criminal authority Kamchy Kolbaev, as well as an axe attack on a tenant, accompanied by black PR on
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic has begun discussions on a draft resolution regarding a temporary ban on the import of electronic cigarettes into the country. Goals and Objectives
According to information presented during a briefing at the "Kabar" agency, Aidar Sukenaev, a specialist from the Digital Transformation Department of the Agency for Land Resources, reported that real estate prices in Bishkek have increased by 30% since the beginning of the year. He also emphasized that over the past five years, the cost of housing in both Bishkek and Osh has significantly risen.
In Kyrgyzstan, early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh are scheduled for November 30, 2023. As part of the preparations for the elections, 2,492 polling stations have been organized in the country, 100 of which are located abroad. Currently, there are 4,297,040 registered voters, of which 2,082,263 are men (48.46%) and 2,214,777 are women (51.54%). Complete voter lists will be posted at all polling stations by November 10.
The highway Osh—Gulcha is closed for two hours, according to information from local residents. A collision occurred on the descent from the Chiyrchyk pass between a "HOWO" dump truck and a truck, which caused a blockage in traffic.
Recently, RCA Living, the investor behind the ambitious Royal Central Park project, organized a press tour where media representatives were able to witness firsthand the scale and pace of construction of this grand complex being built on the site of the former racetrack in Bishkek. This summer, the media delegation also visited Hanoi to learn about the company's activities.
Avazbek Soyuzpakhtal uulu, a resident of the Suusamyr Valley in the Jayil district of Chui region, has been engaged in breeding Areshan sheep for four years. In a conversation with a Turmush correspondent, Avazbek noted that while he used to get about 35 kg of meat from one standard sheep, now castrated Areshan rams can yield up to 80 kg.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin and President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Tokayev noted that the main goal of his upcoming visit to Moscow is to sign a Declaration that will elevate the relationship between Kazakhstan and Russia to the level of comprehensive strategic partnership and alliance. He emphasized that this step will open a new chapter in bilateral relations and confirm the high level of trust and readiness for closer cooperation in all areas. According to the president,
The residents of Bishkek are set to enjoy an unusually warm and dry weather for November. According to meteorologists' forecasts, the capital is expected to have predominantly sunny skies and no precipitation throughout the week.
In the Slovak city of Banská Bystrica, the Open European Championship in mas-wrestling (tayak-tartys) concluded, where the team from Kyrgyzstan secured first place in the overall team standings. According to the State Agency for Sports, the performances of Kyrgyz athletes were conducted under the guidance of the honored coach of the Kyrgyz Republic, head coach Marat Ramatov.
The newly constructed residential complex is located on the territory of the "Karamyk" border post, situated in a high-altitude area, which makes it particularly valuable for military personnel. The new building includes 18 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom apartments, ensuring comfortable living for border guards and their families. The keys to the new apartments were handed over to the new residents by Colonel General Kamchybek Tashiev, who emphasized the importance of the state's
The names of the athletes who will represent Kyrgyzstan at the Islamic Solidarity Games, taking place in Saudi Arabia, have been announced. These sixth Games started in Riyadh on November 4.
In the United States, a bill has been passed that will end the longest government shutdown in the country's history, according to information from The New York Times. The U.S. Senate supported this budget proposal. According to the publication, several Democrats joined Republicans in supporting the bill, which does not include a key demand put forward by the Democratic Party.
The President noted that the initiative was presented without prior discussion with the Ministry of Energy, which does not correspond to the current situation with water reserves: the water level in the Toktogul reservoir is 2 billion cubic meters lower than last year. As a result of an internal investigation, the Ministry of Energy ordered the suspension of actions by NESK, and the CEO and his deputy received reprimands, while the head of the electricity sales department was dismissed.
The study found that adults and elderly people who regularly walked for 15 minutes had half the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases and generally lived longer than those who did not engage in such prolonged walks. “We have long known that physical activity is important, but we did not fully understand how crucial the rhythm and structure of these activities are,” said Professor Emmanuel Stamatakis from the University of Sydney, who was the lead author of the study.
According to information from IQAir, in Bishkek at 11:00 on November 11, 2025, the air quality index is 113 AQI. This level is considered harmful to vulnerable groups of the population.
The Deputy Chairman of the State Tax Service (GNS), Mirlan Rakhmanov, shared information with Birinchi Radio about the increase in the number of citizens who have started using electronic tax services. He noted that thanks to the digitalization of tax processes, it is now possible to pay taxes remotely through personal accounts and mobile applications. "Currently, almost 1.5 million people are using the taxpayer's cabinet, which is 160,000 more compared to the beginning of the
In the Osh region, a ceremony was held during which keys to new service apartments were handed over to border guards. This information was provided by the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic. The solemn event was attended by Kamchybek Tashiev, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as Abdikarim Alimbaev, the First Deputy
Photo by "Esimde" An exhibition titled "Esimde" is taking place in Bishkek, aimed at engaging different generations—from children to the elderly. A journalist from 24.kg attended the event to capture the atmosphere and artistic objects dedicated to the past. On the first floor of the Vefa shopping center, three installations are presented that remind us of the importance of memory: "Memory is our roots, and roots are life."
The municipal enterprise "Tazalyk" recently signed a contract for the supply of new municipal equipment, and the arrival of 20 units is expected soon: 10 combined road machines and 10 tractors. This was reported on November 11 by the director of "Tazalyk," Zholdosh Chushtukov, in an interview on "Birinchi Radio." According to Chushtukov, the enterprise currently has 92 units of equipment available for winter use. Of these, 86 machines are already ready for
President Sadyr Japarov has updated the decree regarding the "Approval of the Register of State and Municipal Positions of the Kyrgyz Republic." These changes are aimed at creating an effective legal framework that will allow for the rapid selection of qualified personnel for the Bishkek city administration.
Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on November 12. According to the data from Kyrgyzhydromet, no precipitation is expected across the country. A southeast wind is anticipated at a speed of 3-8 m/s.
In Karakol, local authorities announced the sale of coal at a reduced price, reports Turmush correspondent. According to Ryskul Sagymbaev, head of the Karakol city administration, the coal is coming from the Kara-Keche deposit.
In his speech, Tokayev emphasized that the peoples of Kazakhstan and Russia have lived in harmony for centuries, sharing both joys and hardships, and jointly creating a unified cultural space on the Eurasian continent. Both countries are united by a common perception of traditional values and similar views on modern challenges, as well as joint efforts to ensure the welfare of their peoples. “We are confidently moving forward, based on solid principles of cooperation, respecting each
The winter nationwide testing for university admission is scheduled for November 21-23. The testing schedule is as follows:
During these activities, protocols are drawn up for passengers who have not paid for their ride and have not received a ticket, in accordance with part 8 of Article 199 of the Code of Offenses of the Kyrgyz Republic.
In Bishkek, the use of technical salt for combating ice remains one of the most accessible and effective methods, as reported by the director of the municipal enterprise MP Zholdosh Chushtukov on the air of "Birinchi Radio." He noted that every year there is a discussion about the possibility of switching to alternative reagents.
According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, there is a noticeable increase in the field of environmental monitoring in 2025 — during the first nine months of the year, 19,431 laboratory tests were conducted and 3,440 samples were collected. In comparison, during the same period last year, 1,488 samples were collected and 11,240 tests were performed. This indicates a 131% increase in the volume of sample collection and a 73% increase in the number
Photo by the press service of the Bishkek City Hall In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, raids are conducted daily to check for fare payment in public transport. Passengers who have not paid for their ride and have not received a ticket are subject to fines, according to part 8 of article 199 of the Code of Offenses of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the press service of the city hall, more than 10 passengers become subjects of fines every day. These raids are organized by the Department
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the importance of deepening cooperation with Russia in the field of transport logistics in his article published on November 11 in the "Russian Gazette." In his opinion, this area has strategic significance for both countries. Tokayev noted that 13 international transport corridors pass through Kazakhstan: five railway and eight road corridors. These corridors account for about 85% of all land freight traffic between Asia and
Photo NABU Kyrgyzstan. Three poachers in Kemin fined 35 thousand soms In the Kemin district, three local residents were punished for illegal hunting, receiving a fine of 35 thousand soms. This became known thanks to a message published on the NABU Kyrgyzstan Facebook page. According to the information, the incident occurred in the village of Taldy-Bulak during a raid conducted by the "Bars" group of the NGO NABU Kyrgyzstan in collaboration with representatives of the Ministry of
Nicolas Sarkozy After his release, the former president, convicted of illegal financing of his election campaign, will wear an electronic bracelet. He is prohibited from communicating with other defendants and witnesses in the case. During a video conference hearing, Sarkozy described his imprisonment as "very difficult" and "exhausting." The former president's lawyers insisted on his early release.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) registered 467 candidates to participate in the elections for the Jogorku Kenesh, including 276 men and 191 women. 589 citizens submitted statements of intent to participate in the elections, but not everyone succeeded in passing the registration. Some candidates voluntarily withdrew from participation.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced the suspension of the export ban on key metals used in semiconductor production in the United States until November 27, 2026.
In the Jalal-Abad region, in the city of Tash-Kumyr, an incident occurred on the road, resulting in a passenger car being completely burned out. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
From 13:00 to 17:00 on November 20, there will be additional registration for the nationwide testing required for winter admission to higher educational institutions. This became known through a message from the CООМО. The main registration period lasted from October 15 to 30.
In the Tyup District, the investigation continues regarding a criminal case initiated under Article 310 of the Criminal Code, concerning illegal hunting and fishing. The press service of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Issyk-Kul Region reported that on November 9, 2025, searches were conducted in the homes and outbuildings of local residents as part of this case.