Athletes from the Jeti-Oguz district, representing Kyzyl-Suu, achieved significant success at the European Championship in mas-wrestling, as reported by Alisher Nurbek uulu, head of the Kyzyl-Suu rural administration. The competition took place on November 7 and 8 in the Slovak city of Banská Bystrica.
— Thank you very much! I am in my fifth year at the Bishkek State University named after Kusein Karasaev, where I study Kyrgyz philology. My homeland is the Kara-Kulzhinsky district of the Osh region, but I have lived in the Moscow district of the Chui region for the last 15 years. In our family, I am the eldest of six children, and my parents are simple and hardworking people.
The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic has reminded candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh about the current provisions of tax legislation. In particular, funds received by individuals from the electoral funds of candidates and political parties are not subject to income tax if they are received for performing the duties of authorized representatives, observers, or for providing campaign services during electoral campaigns.
The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the voter control list ahead of the early elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. The voter lists were formed by the State Institution "Kyzmat" under the Office of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic based on data from the Unified State Register of the Population (USRP). The Central Election Commission has posted them on the official voter portal "Tizme" -
As part of the environmental campaign for greening, the mayor of the capital, Aybek Junushaliev, together with his deputies, planted more than 500 trees in Bishkek, as reported by the city hall. The event took place on the grounds of secondary school No. 102, as well as along Baytik Baatyr Street, where birches, thujas, maples, and oaks were planted on the western side from Isa Akhunbaev Street to Kasymaly Jantoshev Street. In total, more than 500 trees were planted in the city that day.
In Kyrgyzstan, 24 cases of fires have been recorded in the last 24 hours, and 29 fire teams have been mobilized to extinguish them. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, which made a statement on November 10. According to the information, the fires occurred in various regions of the country: in Bishkek — 7 cases, in the Batken region — 5, 3 fires occurred in the Jalal-Abad and Osh regions, 2 in the Issyk-Kul and Naryn regions, and 1 in the Chui region
Tenis Tolomushev, residing in the Kemin district, was one of those preparing for the visit of Mikhail Gorbachev, the former president and leader of the USSR. Tolomushev Tenis Shamyralievich was born in 1946 in Bishkek into a family of journalists. Throughout his career, he worked in various editorial offices of Kyrgyz publications, on the radio, and also headed collective and state farms. Later, his path led him to the tax service, from which he retired.
According to information provided by Kazinform and a link to DW, Rodrigo Paz was officially sworn in as the constitutional president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia for the term from 2025 to 2030. The inauguration took place in the building of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly located in the center of La Paz.
A festive evening was held in Bishkek, organized by the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Kyrgyzstan, dedicated to the fifth anniversary of the triumph in the Second Karabakh War. Representatives of the diplomatic corps, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, culture and science, as well as prominent figures from Kyrgyzstan, including teachers from the International Kyrgyz-Turkish University "Manas," where the ceremonial part took place, and members of the Azerbaijani diaspora gathered for the
As part of the session on "Ten Years of the Paris Agreement: National Contributions and Financing," Deputy Prime Minister Edil Baisalov shared his views on the importance of financing climate projects during the Leaders' Summit on Climate Action, which took place in Belém, Brazil, as part of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30). According to the press service of the Cabinet, in his speech, Baisalov emphasized that the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 3.0) for
Today, November 10, the stage of pre-election campaigning has started in connection with the upcoming early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan. According to the constitutional Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the Elections of the President and Deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh," campaigning begins from the moment all candidates are registered and ends 24 hours before the voting day.
On November 9, in Karakol, at the local history museum, an international exhibition titled "Memories Woven into the Earth" was launched. It is dedicated to the historical context of cultivating medicinal poppy in the Issyk-Kul region. As part of the event, descendants of labor veterans who previously collected raw opium were invited. They shared their memories of their hard working days, when in the evening they had to make incisions on the poppy pods, and early in the morning,
In the city of Osh, a temporary shutdown of drinking water will affect the right bank area. This information was provided by the local "Vodokanal." According to the organization's data, the shutdown will begin today at 11:00 PM and will last for 24 hours. The reason for the limitation is the preventive cleaning of the system, the replacement of valves with diameters of 300 and 400 millimeters, as well as the relocation of an 800-millimeter pipeline due to the expansion of Tajik
Kyrgyzstan has become a member of the UNESCO Executive Board, receiving support from 153 out of 194 countries.
Today, November 10, the official period of pre-election campaigning began in Kyrgyzstan in connection with the early elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. According to the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of the Kyrgyz Republic, campaigning starts from the moment the registration of candidates is completed and continues until 24 hours before voting. Since the elections will be early, the entire process will be shortened by one third. Thus, the campaigning will last for
Photo KGK. Sultan Raev became the laureate of the International Literary Award named after Ismail Gasprinsky Sultan Raev, the people's writer of the Kyrgyz Republic, was awarded the I International Literary Award named after Ismail Gasprinsky. The award ceremony took place as part of the V Global Media Forum, which was held from November 6 to 9 in the Turkish city of Alanya, as reported by the event organizers. The forum was organized by the Global Council of Journalists (KGK) and
In Kyrgyzstan, Science Day is celebrated annually in November. This holiday was established on January 14, 2002, according to a government decree. The history of science in Kyrgyzstan began in 1943 when, despite the challenging conditions of wartime, the Kyrgyz Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences was created. In December 1954, based on this branch, the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR was founded, which then had 203 research staff members, of whom 12 held doctoral degrees and 83 held
The State Agency for Civil Service and Local Self-Government has initiated a public discussion on a draft law concerning the classification of a number of settlements from Batken, Osh, and Talas regions as aiyl (villages). The purpose of this document is to grant aiyl status to those settlements that meet the established criteria for improvement and population size in accordance with the Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Kyrgyz Republic".
From November 6 to 8, 2025, a significant raid was conducted in the Chui region, organized by the Rangers of the regional administration and the staff of the environmental protection group "Bars," operating under the public organization NABU. This information was announced by representatives of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main objective of the raid was to prevent cases of illegal hunting in the Chui and Kemin
Photo from the internet. The Russian ruble has started to recover after a recent decline According to the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange points in Bishkek, there is an increase in the exchange rates of the euro, Russian ruble, and Kazakh tenge, while the exchange rate of the Chinese yuan has shown a decrease. The dollar remains at a stable level. US Dollar:
The opening ceremony of the new building of the Mailuu-Suu RES, which has become part of the Jalal-Abad branch of OJSC "NESC", was attended by the Minister of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic, Talaybek Ibraev. Speaking to those present, the minister noted that creating comfortable conditions for energy workers is an important step towards improving the quality of customer service.
On November 3, 2025, Law No. 251 was enacted in the Kyrgyz Republic, establishing criminal liability for two new types of offenses. According to the new amendments to the criminal legislation, the following actions are subject to criminal prosecution:
The State Tax Service of the Kyrgyz Republic emphasizes the importance of complying with tax legislation for candidates seeking to enter the Jogorku Kenesh. The press service of the agency reported that the income of individuals received from candidates and political parties from their electoral funds for performing the functions of authorized representatives, observers, or representatives, as well as for providing campaigning services during elections, is not subject to income tax.
From November 3 to 9, employees of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety identified 23,654 violations of traffic rules, according to preliminary data. The press service of the Main Directorate for Road Traffic Safety reported the following categories of violations:
Due to the youth forum "My Dream Kyrgyzstan" and the opening of a small arena, the section of Togolok Moldо Street, which runs from Chuy Avenue to Frunze Street, will be closed to traffic. This restriction will take effect on November 10, 2025, at midnight and will last until 5:00 PM. Authorities urge drivers to plan their routes in advance and use alternative paths to avoid road congestion.
In Bishkek, a new cycle of weekly fairs dedicated to socially significant food products has started. These events are aimed at stabilizing prices and ensuring food accessibility for those in vulnerable situations. Iskak Anarbekov, the curator of the fairs and head of the project implementation sector of public-private partnerships at the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic, told VB.KG about the necessary documents for farmers, requirements
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The competitions taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, started on November 4, and table tennis will be featured from November 8 to 13. A total of 7 sets of medals will be contested during the tournament.
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Director-General Tim Davie noted in his letter: “The BBC is not perfect, and we must remain open and accountable. While this is not the only reason, discussions surrounding BBC News have influenced my decision. Overall, the corporation is functioning well, but mistakes have been made for which I, as Director-General, take responsibility.” He also mentioned that he is coordinating with the board of directors the timing of his departure to ensure a smooth handover to the new leadership. Deborah
- Since October 2025, significant delays for trucks have been observed at the Russian-Kazakh border, including those carrying products from Kyrgyz tailors. This was reported on November 9, 2025, in an interview with Tazabek by Asel Atabekova, head of the Association of Textile and Light Industry Enterprises "Textillegprom." She noted that the delays were caused by intensified checks on "gray" schemes and control over the labeling and origin of goods. According to her, this
The VI Islamic Solidarity Games are taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as confirmed by information on the official event website. At the start of the competitions, Kyrgyz judokas Janar Zholdosheva (in the under 57 kilograms category) and Adina Kochkonbaeva (under 63 kilograms) were able to win silver medals.
At the recent World Sambo Championship, the Kyrgyzstan national team took third place in the overall team standings. This information was provided by the International Sambo Federation. The athletes of our team won two gold medals, one silver, and two bronze medals. The first place in the team standings was taken by the sambists from Russia, who competed under a neutral status, while the second place went to the team from Kazakhstan.
Recently, the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev congratulated his compatriots on Science Day, as reported by the government press service.
In an interview with @azamat_murataliev, Kanat Begaliyev, a finalist at the 2008 Olympic Games, shared his views on the current state of Greco-Roman wrestling in Kyrgyzstan and highlighted the main challenges faced by athletes.
Tim Davie. Photo by Getty Images. In light of the scandal surrounding the editing of Donald Trump's speech in the Panorama program, BBC Director General Tim Davie and BBC News Chief Deborah Turness have decided to resign. This was reported by the Russian service of the BBC. In his letter, Davie noted: "While the BBC is not perfect, we must remain open and accountable. The current discussions surrounding BBC News have certainly influenced my decision, although this is not the only
New age restrictions, which will come into effect on December 10, will affect the largest social media platforms. They will be required to block access for users in Australia who are under 16 years old and delete hundreds of thousands of accounts. The responsibility for monitoring compliance with these requirements has been assigned to the eSafety Commissioner, who has already notified companies of their inclusion in the list of "age-restricted platforms." Companies are required to
The Ministry of Economy and Commerce of Kyrgyzstan has initiated the creation of an electronic database dedicated to halal products. The launch of this system is planned for next year, as reported by the director of the halal industry development center, Almaz Kaiyrbekov, on the air of "Birinchi Radio." According to Kaiyrbekov, the new information storage system will provide more accurate data on the number of producers of meat, dairy, and other types of halal products.
A powerful super typhoon "Fung-Wong" has struck the Philippines, sources including Reuters report.
Sadyr Japarov, the president of the country, announced the introduction of a 14-month course on traffic rules, which will be exclusively aimed at high school students in grades 11-12. This initiative will become part of the educational program for youth. The president pointed out the high accident rates in Kyrgyzstan, which are largely related to the fact that many drivers obtain their licenses without the necessary knowledge. He noted that "90 percent of drivers received their licenses
More than 250 million people have been forced to leave their homes over the past decade due to climate disasters. According to UNHCR, such events include not only sudden natural disasters like floods and droughts but also long-term processes, including desertification, rising sea levels, and ecosystem degradation, which threaten food and water security. By mid-2025, 117 million people had been displaced due to conflicts, violence, and persecution. The authors of the report emphasize that the
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov, in his address, discussed several pressing issues that are causing dissatisfaction among citizens and are actively discussed on social media: Dear Kyrgyz citizens!
Today, a section of Togolok Moldo Street in Bishkek was temporarily closed, as reported by the city administration's press service. From 00:00 to 17:00, traffic is restricted on the section from Chuy Avenue to Frunze Street.
Kyrgyzstan continues to hold one of the leading positions among CIS countries in terms of increasing industrial production volumes. This information was published based on data from the Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth. The average growth of industrial production in the CIS countries this year is 1.5 percent.
According to information published by the Interstate Statistical Committee of the Commonwealth, Kyrgyzstan demonstrates the highest growth in the retail trade sector among the CIS countries. In particular, according to data for 2024, the overall trade growth in the CIS amounted to 3.4 percent, while in the Kyrgyz Republic this figure reached an impressive 25 percent.
In the UK, an investigation has been launched regarding the possible remote disabling of hundreds of Chinese electric buses. This incident highlights growing concerns about China's influence on the country's infrastructure, reports the Financial Times.
Global news agencies have presented information about events that occurred in Ukraine and beyond over the last 24 hours amid ongoing military actions. Here are the main points. Gepard air defense in Ukraine. Photo by Sergei Supinsky / AFP / Getty Images. In the evening, there was an attack by Russian drones in Odesa, with debris from one of them, according to the head of the regional military administration Oleg Kiper, falling in the Primorsky district of the city. Russian drones also shelled
Trump became the first president to gather the leaders of all five Central Asian countries at the White House, highlighting the United States' attention to this region. This event took place against the backdrop of long-standing human rights issues and the influence of players such as Russia and China, who traditionally dominate this space. The changes initiated by Trump allow the countries in the region, which have relations with Moscow and Beijing, to establish closer ties with
