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Local news / Cultural news

The Jalal-Abad Regional Drama Theater will celebrate Culture Workers' Day

On November 3, an event titled "Culture of the City of Manas" will take place at the Barpy Drama Theater in Jalal-Abad, dedicated to the professional holiday of cultural workers, which is celebrated on November 2. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. Various institutions will participate in the celebration, including the Jalal-Abad Regional Kyrgyz Drama Theater named after Barpy, the Toktosun Tynibekov Philharmonic, the Culture Department of the City of

03.11.2025, 10:31
Catfish has risen in price against all currencies except the dollar. Exchange rate as of November 3.
Economy

Catfish has risen in price against all currencies except the dollar. Exchange rate as of November 3.

Photo from the internet. The Russian ruble continues to remain unstable — its exchange rate fluctuates between significant growth and sharp decline According to information provided by the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan and exchange offices in Bishkek, the exchange rates of the euro, Russian ruble, Kazakh tenge, and Chinese yuan have shown a decrease. Meanwhile, the dollar exchange rate remained unchanged. US Dollar:

03.11.2025, 10:27
Incidents

In Kyrgyzstan, 12 fires registered in one day

In the last 24 hours, 12 cases of fires have been registered in Kyrgyzstan, for the elimination of which 14 fire crews were dispatched, reports the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations on November 3. Fires were most actively raging in the Jalal-Abad region — three cases, in the Issyk-Kul and Osh regions — two each, as well as in Bishkek and Osh — one each. Additionally, one fire occurred in the Chui, Batken, and Naryn regions.

03.11.2025, 10:27
Health

The method of immunological testing has been implemented in the Dzhalskaya Hospital for kidney transplantation.

At the National Center for Maternal and Child Care, a new method of immunological testing has been implemented to improve kidney transplant outcomes, as reported by the institution itself. This test allows for the assessment of histocompatibility between the donor and recipient based on the HLA system (human leukocyte antigens). It also includes cross-matching, which identifies antibodies that interact with the specific donor's cells, as well as determining the PRA level, which indicates

03.11.2025, 10:26
Incidents

Strong earthquake in Afghanistan - 7 dead, about 150 injured

This morning, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 struck the northern part of the city of Mazar-i-Sharif, located in Afghanistan. According to information provided by Reuters, the death toll stands at least at 7 people, while the number of injured has reached around 150.

03.11.2025, 10:19
The Central Election Commission denied Venera Koichieva's registration as a candidate for parliament.
Local news

The Central Election Commission denied Venera Koichieva's registration as a candidate for parliament.

On November 2, the Central Election Commission for Elections and Referendums announced its decision to deny registration to Venera Koichieva, who was nominated as a candidate in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 29 for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. This became known from a statement by the CEC. Koichieva submitted her application to the electoral commission on October 20. However, following a review, the working group concluded that she did not meet the legal requirements for

03.11.2025, 10:14
Trump: The U.S. is not considering the transfer of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine
In the world

Trump: The U.S. is not considering the transfer of Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine

Trump, responding to questions from reporters aboard Air Force One, clearly stated that he is not considering the possibility of transferring this type of weapon to Kyiv, saying, "No, actually no." Earlier, CNN reported, citing sources in the US and Europe, that the Pentagon had allowed the possibility of transferring Tomahawk missiles, but the final decision rests with President Trump.

03.11.2025, 10:13
All repair work at the substations in Talas has been completed
Local news / Exclusive

All repair work at the substations in Talas has been completed

All repair work at the substations in Talas has been completed, as reported by the Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the agency's information, major repairs were conducted on 30 units of electrical equipment operating at voltages of 35 kV and above, while 1,608 units of equipment underwent maintenance.

03.11.2025, 10:13
Sports

Kyrgyzstani athletes won two gold medals at the World Sambo Championship for veterans

At the World Sambo Championship for veterans, Kyrgyz athletes won two gold medals and one bronze medal. This information was announced by the State Agency for Sports. In the category up to 79 kg (M1), Islam Bayalinov managed to win the final against Russian Alexander Shaburov, becoming the world champion. The bronze medals in this category were awarded to athletes from Kazakhstan and Tajikistan: Miras Bulatov and Alisher Garibshoev, respectively.

03.11.2025, 10:10
Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan as of November 3
Economy

Exchange rates in commercial banks of Kyrgyzstan as of November 3

The data is presented based on information collected from commercial bank websites. If you have any questions regarding the indicated rates, it is recommended to contact the banks directly. The data is relevant at the time of publication. Please note that currency exchange rates for cash transactions may change throughout the day.

03.11.2025, 10:04
In the world

A strong earthquake occurred in Afghanistan. There are casualties.

Early in the morning on November 3, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 occurred near Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan. According to preliminary data from local authorities, at least seven people have died, and around 150 have been injured, Reuters reports. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the epicenter was located at a depth of 28 km in an area where approximately 523,000 people live.

03.11.2025, 10:03
Sports

Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan have created a joint championship

The Hockey Federation of Kyrgyzstan announced that the countries have decided to organize a joint hockey championship, which will be called the Open Championship of Uzbekistan this season, as reported by Sport AKIpress. Five teams will participate in the tournament: three from Uzbekistan and two from Kyrgyzstan.

03.11.2025, 09:55
Sports

Five Kyrgyzstani gymnasts were awarded the title of international class sports masters

At the event held on October 31, Kazybek Moldazhiyev, head of the State Agency for Sports, presented certificates to international class masters of sports in rhythmic gymnastics. According to sources in the agency, the titles were awarded to the athletes of the national team who successfully represented Kyrgyzstan on the international stage. They secured third place at the FIG-2025 tournament in Baku (Azerbaijan) and fifth place at the 2025 Asian Championship in Singapore.

03.11.2025, 09:45
Sports

Almaz Akun won the World Grappling Championship in Italy

In Rome, from October 30 to November 2, the World Championship in Mixed Martial Arts was held, organized under the auspices of XFC. Two athletes from Kyrgyzstan participated in this tournament. Almaz Akun won the grappling competition, earning a gold medal.

03.11.2025, 09:45
Local news / Exclusive

In Talas, a BMW driver performed a drift on the road to the airport

In Talas, one of the drivers operating a BMW demonstrated disrespect for traffic rules by drifting on the road leading to the airport. This was reported by the Road Traffic Safety Department of the Talas Region Internal Affairs Directorate. An administrative protocol was drawn up against the violator, and a fine of 15,000 soms was imposed in accordance with the Code of Offenses. Additionally, the vehicle was placed in a towing lot. Traffic police officers strongly urge all drivers to adhere to

03.11.2025, 09:39
Incidents

In Russia, a native of Kyrgyzstan is suspected of murdering and decapitating his mother, - media

A brutal crime occurred in Yekaterinburg, Russia, resulting in the death of a 41-year-old woman. According to the publication Uralweb.ru, her 21-year-old son, Kuvanchbek T., originally from Kyrgyzstan, is suspected of the murder. According to the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Sverdlovsk region, on October 30, the police received information about the discovery of a headless woman's body in the Southwest Forest Park. At the time of discovery, the victim had

03.11.2025, 09:36
Local news / Exclusive

In the city of Shopokov, the water supply system has been updated, streets have been covered with gravel, and a new sidewalk has been installed.

Recently, the opening of the updated water supply system took place in the residential area "Yuzhny" (Pereezd) of the city of Shopokov, located in the Sokuluk district, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The upgrade of the system was made possible thanks to successful negotiations conducted by the speaker of the city council of Shopokov, Adylbek Bekbolotov, and the deputies with charitable foundations.

03.11.2025, 09:35
Two Federations Will Promote Kyrgyzstan as the Best Destination for Tourism and Climbing
Tourism / Exclusive

Two Federations Will Promote Kyrgyzstan as the Best Destination for Tourism and Climbing

On October 31, 2025, the Federation of Mountaineering of Kyrgyzstan and the Federation of Sports Tourism of Kyrgyzstan signed an agreement on friendship and cooperation. This was reported by Vladimir Agafonov, president of the Federation of Sports Tourism. According to Agafonov, this event represents a significant step that opens new horizons in the development of mountain sports in the country and unites the resources and experience of the two leading federations.

03.11.2025, 09:31
Local news

In Kyrgyzstan, there are 21 theaters and 68 museums - data on culture published

The Day of Culture Workers, established by a government decree in 1995, was celebrated in Kyrgyzstan. This holiday emphasizes the preservation and development of the cultural heritage of the republic. According to information from the National Statistical Committee, there are 21 professional theaters operating in the country. Of these, 10 are located in Bishkek, three in Osh, two in the Jalal-Abad region, and one each in the Batken, Issyk-Kul, Osh, and Talas regions.

03.11.2025, 09:29
Local news / Cultural news

An exhibition of national instruments will be held at the Urkui Salieva Museum.

On November 3, an exhibition dedicated to Culture Day will take place at the branch of the Urkui Salieva Museum, which is part of the National Historical and Archaeological Museum Complex "Sulaiman-Too." It is titled "National Instruments — The Voice of Heritage." According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Culture, the exhibition will showcase various folk instruments, such as the komuz, kyl kyak, choor, and dobulbas. The aim of this event is

03.11.2025, 09:27
Local news

Mass Poisoning from Shawarma at School. How Many Victims and What is Their Condition

According to information provided by Gulzhigit Aaliyev, the chief physician of the Republican Infectious Diseases Hospital, 75 people sought medical attention after the shawarma incident at a school in Bishkek. Of these, 68 are children, and seven are adults (mostly teachers). "Of the 13 hospitalized, 5 have already been discharged. Eight patients remain in the hospital: six children and two adults, their condition is currently stable," Aaliyev reported. The incident occurred on

03.11.2025, 09:26
In Chon-Kemin, 2000 birch seedlings were planted
Local news

In Chon-Kemin, 2000 birch seedlings were planted

Recently, in Chon-Kemin, as part of the National campaign "Zhasyl Murass," a large-scale tree planting event was held, organized by the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic in collaboration with the Agency for Community Development and Investment. This information was provided by the ministry's press service. During the event, which took place in the state natural park "Chon-Kemin," 2000 birch saplings were planted

03.11.2025, 09:24
Soldiers of the National Guard of Kyrgyzstan solemnly took the oath
Local news

Soldiers of the National Guard of Kyrgyzstan solemnly took the oath

This day, November 1, 2025, became significant for the recruits as they officially joined the ranks of defenders of their country. The ceremony took place in a solemn atmosphere at the base of the National Guard unit. Among those present at the event were the Deputy Commander for Logistics, Colonel Dubanbek Cherikov, veterans, as well as relatives and friends of the servicemen. The opening of the ceremony began with the presentation of the State Flag and the performance of the National Anthem

03.11.2025, 08:52
Exclusive

The GKNB conducted an arrest in a case involving a $50,000 bribe — new details have emerged

In relation to the suspect in the extortion of 50 thousand dollars, N.D.M., a measure of restraint in the form of detention has been chosen until the investigation is completed. According to the information from the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), announced on October 24, 2025, the human rights activist demanded the specified amount for a favorable decision on a criminal case currently being investigated by the Ministry of Internal Affairs' Investigative Service. Data on the

03.11.2025, 08:52
General Tashiev is Answerable to the People
Exclusive

General Tashiev is Answerable to the People

At the award ceremony for the international "Eurasia" prize held on October 29 in Moscow, Kyrgyzstan presented a united team. At first glance, this may seem like a common occurrence: one country, one people, one team. However, reality is not always so, especially in light of recent conflicts.

03.11.2025, 08:23
Local news

Four-Story Schools Planned to Be Built in Kyrgyzstan

In Kyrgyzstan, an initiative for the construction of four-story schools, proposed by the Ministry of Health, is being considered. The corresponding draft government resolution is currently in the stage of public discussion. The ministry emphasized that the transition to a 12-year school education system leads to a decrease in the number of preparatory groups in kindergartens and an increase in the number of children entering the first grade. This requires adaptation of the infrastructure of

03.11.2025, 07:57
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of November 3
In the world

Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of November 3

Recent reports from foreign media and news agencies highlight events occurring in Ukraine and beyond, against the backdrop of ongoing military actions. Here are the main news items for the morning. Ukrainian artillerymen at a position near Pokrovsk. Photo: Anatolii Stepanov / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA. On the night of November 2, Ukrainian drones struck the seaport of Tuapse in the Krasnodar region. As a result of the incident, drone debris damaged an oil tanker, causing a fire on board, and the

03.11.2025, 07:40
Discussed the National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security
In the world

Discussed the National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security

On October 30, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs initiated an event aimed at developing a National Action Plan for the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 concerning women, peace, and security. This was reported on the ministry's Facebook page. This event was timed to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the United Nations and the 25th anniversary of the Resolution on women, peace, and security. It was aimed at demonstrating Mongolia's commitment to implementing this

03.11.2025, 07:31
ADB to Support Mongolia in Landmark Solar Energy and Energy Storage Project
In the world

ADB to Support Mongolia in Landmark Solar Energy and Energy Storage Project

In its official statement, the ADB specified that the creation of facilities with a capacity of 115 megawatts of solar panels and energy storage systems using batteries with a capacity of 65 megawatts/237 megawatt-hours is planned, which will be installed in the Western and Eastern energy systems of Mongolia. This will become one of the largest initiatives for renewable energy procurement in the country and the first auction dedicated to solar energy and storage systems. The project aims to

03.11.2025, 06:35