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The working visit of Sadyr Japarov to the USA has concluded
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The working visit of Sadyr Japarov to the USA has concluded

The working visit of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, to the United States of America concluded on November 7, after two days that took place on the 5th and 6th. The first day of the visit began with the head of state landing at Andrews Air Force Base.

08.11.2025, 09:50
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The working visit of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov to the USA has concluded.

According to the information from the president's press service, the visit took place on November 5-6. On the first day, the president arrived at Andrews Air Force Base, and the next day he held a meeting with James Risch, the chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, and other members of Congress. The main topics of discussion were political cooperation, as well as issues related to trade and investment. At the "C5+1" summit, Sadyr Japarov emphasized that this

08.11.2025, 09:35
The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan detained students from India. They were selling drugs through Instagram.
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The State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan detained students from India. They were selling drugs through Instagram.

The operational actions led to the detention of two Indian nationals, "D" born in 2006 and "S.M." born in 2003, on November 1, 2025. As a result of searches at their residence, narcotic substances were discovered, including about 1 kg of cannabis resin ("hashish"), as well as psychotropic drugs. Currently, the investigation continues to identify individuals involved in the transportation and distribution of these substances, as well as their importation into the

08.11.2025, 09:33
Incidents

In Kyrgyzstan, a channel for drug supply from India was intercepted

According to information from the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), as a result of the conducted operations, two citizens of India were detained, who, according to the agency, were involved in large-scale drug trafficking. The special service has initiated a criminal case under Article 282, Part 3, Clause 3 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, concerning the illegal production, storage, transportation, and mailing of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in large

08.11.2025, 09:25
The State National Security Committee detained Indian citizens distributing drugs
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The State National Security Committee detained Indian citizens distributing drugs

The State Security Service (GKNB) of the Kyrgyz Republic has arrested several foreign nationals suspected of large-scale synthetic drug trafficking within the country. This was reported by the press center of the agency. According to updated information, the detainees, who are studying at a local university, used Instagram to sell drugs through an account named Indianproduct.

08.11.2025, 09:24
News / Education news

In Kyrgyzstan, the best school cooks of 2025 have been determined

The final of the republican competition "Best School Chef – 2025" took place at the Republican Center for Competencies of KGTU named after I. Razakov. According to the press service of the Ministry of Education, this event is aimed at developing the professional skills of school chefs, improving the quality of hot meals in educational institutions, and disseminating best practices among educational establishments in the country.

08.11.2025, 09:20
Incidents

Students from India were selling drugs in Kyrgyzstan, - GKNB

The press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported the interception of a drug supply channel from India on November 8. During the investigation of a criminal case initiated under Article 282, Part 3, Clause 3 ("Illegal manufacture of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, and their analogs for the purpose of sale in especially large amounts") of the Criminal Code of Kyrgyzstan, students from India studying at a local university were identified. According

08.11.2025, 09:19
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The river revealed a secret: An unusual knife found in Kara-Balta

An old knife of unusual shape was found by tourists in the Kara-Balta River, reports Turmush correspondent. According to one of the tourists, Vladimir Lushchenko, the water level in the river has significantly decreased in the autumn. The summer was particularly hot and dry, and in some places, the riverbed became visible. “We were looking for beautiful stones when we stumbled upon a knife lying between two stones. It may have been dropped by someone into the river and carried away by the

08.11.2025, 09:13
Local news / Cultural news

A linocut master class will be held in the city of Osh

On November 28, a master class dedicated to linocut will take place in Osh, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. Participants will be able to immerse themselves in the history of graphic art in Kyrgyzstan, get acquainted with key figures in this field, and study the technique of engraving on linoleum and the process of creating prints.

08.11.2025, 08:52
Local news

The Central Election Commission registered 467 candidates for parliament deputies.

The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of Kyrgyzstan has completed the registration procedure for candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections, resulting in the registration of 467 candidates. The largest number of candidates is represented in district No. 19 (Sokuluk) — 25 people, followed by district No. 27 (Cholpon-Ata) with 24 candidates. Districts No. 8 (Gulcho) and No. 9 (Uzgen) share third place, each registering 21 candidates.

08.11.2025, 08:38
Sergio Gor: "The Central Asia will receive the attention from the USA that it deserves"
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Sergio Gor: "The Central Asia will receive the attention from the USA that it deserves"

At a meeting held on November 5 in Washington, representatives from five Central Asian countries - Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan - discussed important issues of cooperation. This event was timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of the "C5+1" format, which unites the USA and these states, and preceded the summit of presidents scheduled for November 6. U.S. Special Envoy Sergio Gor stated that the Trump administration intends to focus on Central

08.11.2025, 08:27
The GKNB detained students from India for drug trafficking in Kyrgyzstan
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The GKNB detained students from India for drug trafficking in Kyrgyzstan

As a result of operational activities conducted on November 1, 2025, employees of the State National Security Committee (GKNB) of the Kyrgyz Republic detained two citizens of India. These individuals are suspected of distributing synthetic drugs on the territory of the country. The detention occurred within the framework of a criminal case initiated under Article 282, Part 3, Clause 3 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, which concerns "illegal production, storage, transportation,

08.11.2025, 08:12
Elections-2025. The police detained Kudret Taychabarov
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Elections-2025. The police detained Kudret Taychabarov

The law enforcement agencies have detained Kudret Taychabarov, known as K.T., who was previously mentioned in the investigation regarding his possible connections with criminal groups. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Photo from the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

08.11.2025, 07:34
Air India thanked Ulaanbaatar and the authorities of India for ensuring the safety of passengers on flight AI 174
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Air India thanked Ulaanbaatar and the authorities of India for ensuring the safety of passengers on flight AI 174

Air India has expressed gratitude to the local authorities of Ulaanbaatar, as well as to the Indian Embassy in Mongolia and the General Directorate of Civil Aviation for ensuring the safety of passengers on flight AI174. This flight, which occurred on November 2, 2025, was en route from San Francisco to Delhi and made an emergency landing at Ulaanbaatar International Airport. A representative of Air India stated that "the relief flight with passengers and crew from aircraft AI174, who

08.11.2025, 06:53
Global warming may unexpectedly trigger a new ice age
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Global warming may unexpectedly trigger a new ice age

Research conducted by scientists from the MARUM Center for Marine Environmental Sciences at the University of Bremen shows that global warming could unexpectedly lead to glaciation. The Earth's climate is maintained in balance not only through the slow weathering of silicate rocks, which act as a carbon reservoir, but also through the interaction of biological and oceanic cycles. In particular, the role of algae, oxygen, and phosphorus turns out to be much more significant than previously

08.11.2025, 06:38
Glacier in Antarctica Shrunk by Nearly Half in Two Months, Study Finds
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Glacier in Antarctica Shrunk by Nearly Half in Two Months, Study Finds

The Hektoria Glacier, whose area is comparable to that of Philadelphia, is located on the Antarctic Peninsula — a narrow mountain chain protruding from the mainland. Typically, glaciers like Hektoria, which lie on the seabed and do not float, retreat by no more than a few hundred meters per year. However, research shows that from November to December 2022, the glacier retreated by a staggering 8 kilometers. This data was obtained by chance. Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder

08.11.2025, 01:31
Kazakhstan did not support Russia's proposal to reduce meat tariffs: "Livestock breeders are interested in protecting the market"
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Kazakhstan did not support Russia's proposal to reduce meat tariffs: "Livestock breeders are interested in protecting the market"

Kazakhstan rejected Russia's initiative to reduce import customs duties on beef from 50% to 27.5%, as well as to decrease the tariff quota from 570 to 130 thousand tons, reports Exclusive.kz. This decision is based on the opinion of local producers who seek to protect their market. Deputy Prime Minister Serik Zhumangarin emphasized that providing tariff benefits under the current conditions is impractical.

08.11.2025, 01:19
Incidents

The Ministry of Internal Affairs detained Kudret Taychabarov on suspicion of connections with organized crime groups.

Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a citizen with the initials T.K.M., who was previously mentioned in the investigation materials regarding his possible connections with organized crime groups. According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the detainee was taken to the investigative department for necessary investigative activities.

08.11.2025, 01:08
Sports / Exclusive

A Sports Club for Children with 60 Places Opened in Kadamzha

In Kadamzha, located in the Kadamjai district, a sports club intended for children and teenagers has been opened, reports Turmush correspondent. About 2.1 million soms were allocated for the establishment of this institution. The funding came from two sources: 1 million soms from the local budget of the Kadamzha mayor's office and 1.1 million soms from the Batken Development Fund.

08.11.2025, 00:24
Economy

The cryptocurrency exchange where trading of the national stablecoin KGST will be launched has been revealed.

The first licensed cryptocurrency exchange in Kyrgyzstan, XRuby, is preparing to launch trading using the national stablecoin KGST. This was reported by the Secretariat of the National Agency for the Development of the Sphere of Virtual Assets and Blockchain Technologies under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to their information, the cryptocurrency exchange will soon become the first in the country to present the national stablecoin KGST on its market.

07.11.2025, 23:35
Local news / Exclusive

Lieutenant General Kalynur Usenbekov refused 1 million and took the prize on Yakubovich's TV game show

The year 2021 became significant as it marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hero of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant General Kalynur Usenbekov. His grandson, Belek Usenbekov, published archival video footage where Kalynur Usenbekov can be seen. He recounted that on May 6, 1994, during the celebration of the 49th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, his grandfather participated in the famous television game show "Field of Miracles" on one of the central Russian TV

07.11.2025, 22:59
Local news

Doctors from Kyrgyzstan are being trained in China in modern methods of endoscopic surgery

In Changsha, China, a two-week training program on endoscopic surgery is being held for doctors from the National Hospital of Kyrgyzstan. This has been made possible by the initiative of the Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic. The delegation includes four doctors and the head of the department of surgical gastroenterology and endocrinology, who is responsible for coordinating the participation of the Kyrgyz side in the program.

07.11.2025, 22:57
Local news

The European Commission has banned the issuance of multiple Schengen visas to Russians

The European Commission has stated that citizens of Russia will no longer be able to obtain multiple Schengen visas. This new measure will require Russians to submit a new visa application for each trip to EU countries, ensuring a more thorough and regular review of all applications, as reported in the official statement. According to information published earlier in Politico, the European Union plans to tighten visa policy for Russians, which will effectively lead to the cessation of issuing

07.11.2025, 22:54
In Latvia, protests against the country's withdrawal from the convention on the protection of women from violence
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In Latvia, protests against the country's withdrawal from the convention on the protection of women from violence

Last weekend, about 10,000 people gathered in Riga to protest Latvia's decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention aimed at protecting women from violence, reports Meduza. The protesters chanted various slogans, among which stood out "Do everything you can — the convention must win!" and "By copying Russia, you are not protecting Latvia!". The slogan "Betrayal!" was particularly prominent, becoming one of the most popular.

07.11.2025, 22:51
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Descendant of Wealthy Merchants — How a 30-Year-Old Guy Was Trusted with Power in Kochkor

From 1940 to 1942, the First Secretary of the district party committee was Bayan Alamanov. With the onset of the war in 1941, he was transferred to the position of head of the department of the Chui district party committee, and Omurali Nosinov, a young politician who was 30 years old at the time, was appointed in his place. Omurali Nosinov was born in 1912 in the Przhevalsk district, now known as Karakol, in the village of Chelipek, which was famous for its forests. He belonged to the ethnic

07.11.2025, 22:39
Sports

World Sambo Championship. Kyrgyzstani athletes won gold and bronze on the first day

The World Sambo Championship has opened its doors in Bishkek. On the first day of the competition, representatives of Kyrgyzstan managed to win two medals, as reported by the official website of the International Sambo Federation. According to the source, the gold medal in the under 98 kilograms category was won by Bekbolot Toktogonov, who faced Uzbek athlete Asror Khamidov in the match.

07.11.2025, 22:37
Local news

Close the windows and turn on the air purifiers. The air quality in Bishkek is hazardous to health.

On the evening of November 7, the air pollution level in Bishkek was assessed as harmful. This data was obtained from the World Air Quality project. As of 21:00 on November 23, the city has a status of "Harmful," indicating a high level of pollution that poses a health risk. Under such conditions, it is recommended to minimize outdoor physical activity, use air purifiers indoors, keep windows closed, and wear masks when going outside.

07.11.2025, 22:24
Local news

Elon Musk to Receive an Award of Nearly $1 Trillion. Tesla Investors Approved the Payout

At the Tesla shareholders' meeting, a decision was made to grant Elon Musk a compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion, which was voted on by 75% of shareholders. This payment will become the largest in the history of company leadership in the United States, as reported by Meduza citing Bloomberg. To receive this amount, Musk must meet certain conditions over the next 10 years. He needs to increase Tesla's market capitalization from the current $1.4 trillion to $8.5 trillion, as

07.11.2025, 22:14
Sports

World Sambo Championship in Bishkek. Russia will compete under neutral status

The World Sambo Championship will be held for the second time in history in Bishkek. The Russian national team will participate in the competition, but under the neutral flag of the International Sambo Federation (FIAS-1). The Russian team is ready to compete in one of its strongest line-ups, as reported by TASS. The event is scheduled for November 7 to 9. A total of 31 sets of medals will be contested for both men and women in the categories of sport and combat sambo. Competitions will also be

07.11.2025, 20:20
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About 90% of the residents of this Kyrgyz village were shot, and after that, the settlement was renamed in honor of the People's Commissar of the NKVD of the USSR — how this village lives now

In the Chuy region, in the Issyk-Ata district, there is the village of Boz-Barmak, which for a long time could not regain its status as a village. Gulmira Sharshenkulovna Chobueva, a librarian in Boz-Barmak, shared interesting facts about its past with a Turmush correspondent. According to her, the name of this locality has several versions of its origin.

07.11.2025, 20:20
Incidents

An illegally operating madrasa discovered in the village of Lenin.

On November 7, a madrasa with a dormitory was discovered in the village of Lenin, which was operating without the necessary permits. This was reported by the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of the Chui region. Employees of the investigative-operational group, representatives of the State National Security Committee, and the Chui regional administration arrived at the scene. During the inspection, they seized a significant amount of religious literature, mobile phones,

07.11.2025, 20:16
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In the Aytmatov District, a suspect has been detained for the theft of 6 heads of cattle. A criminal case has been initiated.

The Aytmatov District Department of Internal Affairs received a report from six citizens who reported the disappearance of six heads of livestock, as announced by the press service of the Talas region's Internal Affairs Directorate. According to the information received, this incident was recorded in the unified register of crimes under Article 205-1 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic ("Cattle Rustling"), which served as the basis for initiating a criminal case.

07.11.2025, 20:06
Health

"There is no state rehabilitation center for drug addicts in Kyrgyzstan, - Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology"

In an interview, the Deputy Director of the Narcology Department of the Republican Center for Psychiatry and Narcology, Zhyldyz Bakirova, discussed the important role of medical professionals in the fight against drug addiction and highlighted the key areas of anti-drug activities in the country. She noted that drug addiction is a chronic disease that affects both the physical state and the psyche of a person. Therefore, it is important to consider prevention, treatment, and maintenance of

07.11.2025, 20:02
"Vibecoding" has been named Word of the Year by the Collins Dictionary
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"Vibecoding" has been named Word of the Year by the Collins Dictionary

The term “vibe coding” has been recognized as the word of the year according to the Collins dictionary. This concept describes a new style of programming where developers articulate tasks and expected outcomes, while the majority of the code is generated using artificial intelligence. Photo by Collins

07.11.2025, 19:50
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The European Commission has banned the issuance of multiple Schengen visas to Russians. But there are exceptions.

On November 7, the European Commission announced the suspension of multiple-entry Schengen visas for Russians. According to the publication Politico, which cites its sources, EU authorities decided to tighten entry rules for Russian citizens in order to enhance security. Among the reasons cited were the use of migration by Russia as a tool, acts of sabotage on the territory of EU countries and in international waters of the Baltic Sea, as well as threats related to cyber and industrial

07.11.2025, 19:45
Economy

As part of the land amnesty, data is being clarified on-site

In Bishkek, an active verification of information regarding land plots that fall under the conditions of land amnesty continues. Today, November 7, specialists are visiting residential areas such as "Ak-Ordo," "Leshkoz," "Uchkyn," "Ak-Zhar," and "Orto-Sai."

07.11.2025, 19:42
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Kyrgyzstan Elected to the Executive Council of UNESCO for 2025-2029

Today, November 7, during the 43rd session of the General Conference of UNESCO in Samarkand, a vote was held, resulting in Kyrgyzstan being elected to the Executive Board of this organization for the term from 2025 to 2029. The press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan reported this event. In addition to Kyrgyzstan, the board also includes Malaysia (167 votes), India (163 votes), China (162 votes), Thailand (161 votes), and Japan (159 votes), with Kyrgyzstan receiving 163

07.11.2025, 19:23