EBRD has allocated a loan of up to US$ 34.9 million for the establishment of a cardiac surgery hospital in Mongolia This is the final project under the "Green Cities" Action Plan in Ulaanbaatar
The East Asian Super League, which unites the leading basketball leagues in Asia, continues to proceed with great success. October 8, 2025, became a landmark day for Mongolian basketball: the Xac Broncos team, making their debut at the EASL Tip Off tournament, achieved victory over the Japanese club Alvark Tokyo with a score of 84-69. In their first home game of the EASL, held in Mongolia, the Xac Broncos demonstrated excellent play in Group C, improving their record to 2-0 after a convincing
Last year, Mongolia was subjected to a large-scale cyberattack organized by state-sponsored hackers from Russia (APT29) and the Chinese group RedDelta. From October 27 to 31, the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Communications of Mongolia, in collaboration with the British government, conducted a study to analyze cybersecurity risks. At the event, welcoming speeches were delivered by Sophie Worrall, Deputy Head of the British Embassy in Mongolia, and Kensuke Miyagi, Resident
From October 24 to 27, 2025, the 10th International Congress and Festival of Jew's Harp Music (IJHC/F) took place in Akane, Japan, located on Hokkaido. This event brought together the best folk musicians and researchers from over 50 countries to showcase their cultural heritage. The instrument known as the khööri or Jew's harp is a small but expressive musical instrument typically made of metal or bamboo that produces a characteristic "bong" sound when played. The IJHC/F
The reduction in tariffs affects households, which, according to the study, are categorized by electricity consumption: 45% of the 788 thousand households in the country use up to 150 kWh per month, 40% use from 150 to 300 kWh, and 15% exceed 300 kWh. At the government meeting on February 6, 2025, changes were made to the existing rules, extending the duration of the night discount. Previously, it was in effect from 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM, but since February of last year, the time frame has been
The Kyrgyzstan futsal team was placed in the third pot before the draw for the final stage of the Asian Cup. This tournament is scheduled for January 2026 and will take place in Indonesia.
This resource, being strategically important and scarce, significantly depends on imports to China. It plays a key role in new high-tech industries such as semiconductors and photovoltaic systems, making it indispensable for national competitiveness in high technology. Troy Minerals announced that it has received a mining permit for its "Tsagaan Zalaa" project in Mongolia and has begun negotiations for raw material supplies. Troy Minerals Inc. (CSE:TROY)(OTCQB:TROYF)(FSE:VJ3) reports
On November 2, the Central Election Commission decided not to register Ilyas Amangaziev, who had submitted his candidacy for the multi-mandate electoral district No. 25 for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. This was reported by the CEC itself. Amangaziev submitted his application to participate in the elections on October 22.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) on November 2 decided not to register Venera Saparbekovna Koichieva as a candidate for the multi-mandate electoral district No. 29 in the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. This was reported by the CEC. Koichieva submitted her candidacy on October 20. However, the CEC working group concluded that she does not meet the requirements established by law for candidates to the Jogorku Kenesh and recommended denying her registration.
The Central Election Commission issued accreditation to another 54 international observers on November 2, 2025, who will participate in the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. Among the accredited observers were representatives of various organizations:
The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced on November 2 its decision to reject the registration of Abdivali uulu Damirbek, who nominated himself in the multi-mandate electoral district No. 12 for the elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. The application from Damirbek was submitted to the CEC on October 23, 2025. However, the working group established that he does not meet the requirements set by law for candidates and recommended denying his registration. According to a certificate
The Bishkek company responsible for electrical networks has announced the schedule for planned maintenance, which will take place on November 3. On this day, power outages are expected in various areas of the city. Districts of electrical networks Section Time Reason from to Eastern RES microdistrict Tunguch, railway №57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71 09:30 13:00 maintenance of TP №1218 microdistrict Ulan, railway №2 (1-2 floors, from 1-9 floors) 09:30 17:00
The Central Election Commission on November 2 made a decision to register candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, nominated from multi-mandate electoral districts. The list of registered candidates is as follows: - Sovetbek Rustambek uulu — district No. 4; - Arthur Zhyldyzbekovich Bakirov — district No. 10; - Erkinbek Musalievich Bayamanov — district No. 19; - Chyngyzbek Yrysbekovich Esenaliev — district No. 19; - Nurmat Ryskulbek uulu — district No. 17; - Bolotbek Jusupovich Dykhanbaev
In the Chui region, solemn events were held in honor of Police Day, which celebrates its 101st anniversary. Tokmok
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, addressed a congratulatory message to the workers of the cultural sphere on the occasion of their professional holiday. Full text of the congratulation:
On November 1, a solemn opening of the new building of the Main Department of Internal Affairs (MDIA) took place in Bishkek. High-ranking officials attended the ceremony, including the President of the country Sadyr Japarov, the head of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) Kamchybek Tashiev, the Minister of Internal Affairs Ulan Niyazbekov, as well as the head of the city police department Azamat Toktonaliev. The event gathered veterans of law enforcement, representatives of the
During landing, the helicopter skidded and overturned A rescue helicopter crashed at the foot of Everest while its crew was heading to assist climbers who found themselves in a critical situation, reports the publication "TRT in Russian," citing data from Nepal's civil aviation.
In the territory of Kyrgyzstan, low temperatures are expected on the night of November 3. In some regions, light rain is possible, especially in the Chui and Talas regions. In Bishkek, the air temperature at night will be around +2 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +13 degrees.
On November 4, water supply interruptions are expected in three residential areas of Bishkek, as reported by the city administration. Drinking water will not be supplied from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM in residential buildings, educational institutions, kindergartens, medical facilities, and other social and industrial organizations.
The President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian, during an inspection of the damaged nuclear facilities in the country, announced plans for their swift restoration with improvements. According to the IRNA agency, Pezeshkian emphasized that nuclear knowledge remains with Iranian scientists, and the destruction of infrastructure is not a catastrophe. "We will rebuild everything anew, and it will be even more powerful and efficient," he added.
On October 31, a tournament of bare-knuckle fighting IBA Bare Knuckle 2 took place in Moscow (Russia), where Kyrgyz fighter Abdurakhman Abdurakhmanov demonstrated outstanding skill.
October turned out to be eventful for Kyrgyzstan: the country witnessed high-profile crimes, intense discussions, and significant infrastructure plans. The murder of 17-year-old Aysulu, which occurred on September 27, became a catalyst for the president's initiative to reinstate the death penalty. At the same time, Bishkek was actively discussing a new general plan until 2050, and energy issues once again took center stage — from the ambitious "Kambar-Ata-1" project to calls for
In Kyrgyzstan, meat continues to be quite an expensive product in the market, yet the demand for it does not decrease. Kaktus.media conducted a study to find out the current prices for sheep, cows, and horses, as well as the reasons why the cost of meat remains high. Currently, the livestock sales season is in full swing, lasting from August to November. This period coincides with numerous weddings and other celebrations, during which animals are traditionally slaughtered. Despite efforts to
This year, the event is dedicated to the 101st anniversary of the formation of the police in the country, which has become a reason for various celebrations across Kyrgyzstan. According to information provided by the Bishkek City Police Department, one of the key events was the opening of a new building for the capital's police.
According to information provided by Science Alert, scientists from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have concluded that for the brain to function normally, a person needs about ten hours of free time each day. This time should include sufficient sleep, healthy eating, physical activity, and social interaction. However, for many people, especially those who care for relatives or work in demanding conditions, achieving this becomes nearly impossible. Epidemiologist Suzanna Rör noted:
Aliya Sooronbaeva from Talas found her better half at work. The resident of the village of Kyzyl-Adyr in the Aitmatov district works as a police officer. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, the 27-year-old law enforcement officer shared that she joined the police due to a childhood dream. "In school, on February 23, we held an event for which we asked for uniforms from those working in the police. It suited me very well, and I made a wish to also work in such a uniform. So after
According to the updated rules, ChatGPT will not provide consultations on issues such as education, housing, employment, financial services, lending, insurance, migration, and national security. These changes were published on the official OpenAI website. Representatives of OpenAI stated that they expect users to comply with the service usage rules. Violating these rules may lead to the blocking of access to the company's systems or other sanctions.
Recently, the Trump administration released a list of 37 donors who supported the renovation of the White House. Among them are major companies such as Apple, Meta, Amazon, and Google, as well as private individuals and funds, including the family of U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick. However, the amounts of the donations were not disclosed. Nevertheless, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, the list does not cover all donors, as some companies and individuals wished to remain
Kylychbek Zhekishov, a 55-year-old resident of the Issyk-Ata district, found his love while engaging in charitable activities and helping children with disabilities. In an interview with a Turmush correspondent, Kylychbek spoke about his birth in 1958 in the village of Kuiruchuk in the Jumgal district. “My first wife passed away ten years ago. We had four children — two daughters and two sons. Now I am in my second marriage with Maria Saparova, and we have been together for three years. My
As a result of the successful launch of the Falcon 9 rocket at 01:09 local time in the United States, the satellite was placed into the required orbit, as reported by the Ministry of Defense of South Korea. This new satellite is equipped with a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) system, which provides imaging of the Earth's surface in any weather conditions and at night. It became the fifth and final satellite in a program aimed at deploying five reconnaissance satellites by the end of 2025.
As part of the "Moments of Life" section, we present works from our readers at 24.kg, who are passionate about traveling around Kyrgyzstan and capturing their impressions through photos and videos. First, we will visit the Botanical Garden in Bishkek, after which we will head to Issyk-Kul, explore several interesting places along its shores, and take a stroll around the city of Osh. We will start our journey with Nikolai Manakovsky, who will guide us through the Botanical Garden in
According to U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, three men aboard the vessel were killed as a result of the strike. He reported this on the social network X (formerly Twitter). The Secretary emphasized that the attacked vessel was involved in illegal drug trafficking. All three individuals on board were eliminated, and there were no casualties among U.S. military personnel.
The Governor of the Ulyanovsk Region, Alexey Russkikh, met with the Consul General of Kyrgyzstan in Kazan, Erik Beishembiev, to discuss opportunities for deepening mutually beneficial cooperation between the two regions. According to Russkikh, there is already a multilateral partnership between the Ulyanovsk Region and Kyrgyzstan that should be developed.
In Southampton, UK, a team of farmers from Sunnyfields created a unique mosaic made of pumpkins and zucchinis, depicting rock star Ozzy Osbourne. This artwork has been recognized by the Guinness World Records. A Guinness expert conducted measurements, confirming that the area of the mosaic is 212 square meters. This creation is a tribute to the life and career of the legendary musician. The Osbourne family attended the unveiling of the work.
Bishkek November 3, Monday At night, temperatures are expected to be +2...+4 °C, with clear skies and a few clouds. During the day, temperatures will be +12...+14 °C, with increasing cloud cover.
According to information from the Financial Times, the last payment of $2.5 million was made in 2025, concluding an agreement reached in 2020, under which each plaintiff was entitled to $3.3 million. The plaintiffs, members of the Cascio family, have long been considered close friends of Jackson. The Cascios claim that they signed the agreement under pressure and without fully understanding its terms, which is why they are seeking additional compensation.
Serikzhan Baktykozho uulu, residing in the village of Novo-Voznesenovka in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, has been working as a veterinarian for 12 years. His professional skills encompass a wide range of services—from injections to complex surgical interventions. He has established himself as one of the most qualified veterinarians in the region, successfully treating even the most expensive purebred horses, the price of which can reach 40 thousand dollars. In an interview with a
At the marathon held on October 26 in Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Tolgonai Shaaeva, a 62-year-old athlete from Naryn, won the gold medal, finishing first. This event gathered numerous participants, including both professional and amateur runners from various countries.
According to the Ministry of Health, the total number of children poisoned by shawarma at a private school has increased to 63. Currently, 11 children and two adults are in the hospital. Their condition is assessed as relatively stable.
A law has come into effect in the Maldives that imposes a complete ban on the use of tobacco products for individuals born on January 1, 2007, and later. This means they are prohibited not only from purchasing but also from using and selling any tobacco products. According to The Guardian, the restrictions apply to all forms of tobacco products, including cigarettes, shisha tobacco, as well as electronic smoking devices.
At the eleventh plenary session of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis, the draft law "On Amendments and Additions to Certain Legislative Acts of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Connection with the Regulation of Relations Arising from the Use of Artificial Intelligence" was reviewed and approved. As noted in parliament, in recent years, artificial intelligence technologies have been actively developing in Uzbekistan, access to digital information is increasing, and qualified personnel in this
According to OJSC "National Electric Network of Kyrgyzstan" (NESC), from 07:00 to 09:00 and from 18:00 to 21:00, some substations in the republic are experiencing increased loads. In this regard, if there is an overload at the substation, to ensure its stable operation, the power of the electric meter will be automatically reduced from 5 kilowatts to 3 kilowatts.
The incident occurred on the evening of November 1, just ten minutes after the train left Peterborough station in Cambridgeshire. The police received a report of the attack at 7:40 PM local time, according to Sky News.
Permanent Exhibitions from November 4 to 7 The museum hosts permanent exhibitions featuring painting, graphics, sculpture, and decorative applied arts. You can visit them any day except Monday. Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
According to information from companies engaged in electricity distribution, temporary power outages are expected in Bishkek and some regions of the country. 1 Bishkek 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Tunguch microdistrict, houses No. 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64/1, 64/2, 65, 65/1, 67, 68, 70, 71; 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM — Ulan microdistrict, house No. 2; 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM — sections of Mayakovsky, Elebesov streets, as well as Krasnoyarsky, Chitinsky, Kerchensky lanes; 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM — Archa-Beshik residential
In the decisive match of the group stage on October 31, "Abdysh-Ata" faced the local team "Paro." During the game, the team from Kant confidently led, twice increasing their advantage — first to 2:0, and then to 3:2. However, in the very end, in the 90+5th minute, they conceded a goal, resulting in a draw.
In Bishkek, at the territory of school No. 100 named after B. Sarnygoev, the game "Kyz-zhigit sarmerden" took place, in which teachers from the Oktobersky district participated. According to the information from the mayor's office, this event was organized in accordance with the president's decree on "National values".
In Karakol, located in the Issyk-Kul region, at 143 Alyshbaeva Street (formerly known as Lenin Street), there is a residential building marked as a site of historical and cultural heritage, as reported by the local mayor's office. In this ancient part of the city, which has preserved the atmosphere of the past, stands a modest yet impressive house with sturdy brick walls and tall windows. "This house has survived many historical stages: empires, wars, and peaceful times. However, it
