Economy
Kyrgyzstan entered the top 20 in the number of cars imported from China
According to the General Administration of Customs of China, Kyrgyzstan ranked 20th in the number of cars imported from China. This information demonstrates the growing interest in Chinese cars in the country. From January to September of this year, the value of passenger car imports to Kyrgyzstan amounted to 1.5 billion US dollars.
28.10.2025, 08:17
In the world
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 occurred in Turkey
The earthquake led to the collapse of three buildings and a store. Turkey's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya reported that all people inside these premises were successfully evacuated. Fortunately, there are no casualties. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the country's president, commented on the situation on the social network X, noting that tremors were felt in neighboring regions as well. He added that professionals are already working at the scene.
28.10.2025, 08:07
Local news
Russia has delivered another batch of food aid for southern Kyrgyzstan
According to the information from the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Bishkek, a new batch of food aid has been delivered to the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan. In particular, 121.44 tons of sunflower oil have arrived in the city of Osh. This aid will be distributed among needy families with the participation of representatives from the United Nations World Food Programme and local authorities.
28.10.2025, 08:07
Economy
The Ministry of Finance's Participation in the Charter Capital of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post" Has Increased
The Ministry of Finance has increased its share in the authorized capital of OJSC "Kyrgyz Post" from 14.61% to 17.11%. This became known thanks to information posted on the website of the Kyrgyz Stock Exchange. According to the data, the number of shares owned by the ministry increased from 791,743 thousand to 954,882 thousand. In monetary terms, this means an increase in investments from 395.9 million to 477.4 million soms.
28.10.2025, 08:06
Economy / Exclusive
Currency exchange rates for October 28
On October 28, 2025, the National Bank published the official exchange rates. Compared to the data from October 25, there are slight fluctuations in the values of some currencies.
28.10.2025, 08:02
In the world
The Central Laboratory is now capable of detecting 70 types of heavy metals across Mongolia
The laboratory previously could only analyze eight types of heavy metals, as specified in the national standard MNS 5850:2019 "Soil Quality. Maximum allowable concentrations of pollutants in soil." Recently, the installation and calibration of a new ICP-OES spectrometer and microwave digesters were completed. From October 21 to 24, 2025, training workshops were also held for specialists from the regional laboratory in the Darkhan-Uul aimag.
28.10.2025, 07:45
Economy
In the EAEU, Russia's proposal to increase import duties on clothing is being discussed.
The Eurasian Economic Commission has begun analyzing proposals received from the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia regarding the increase of tariffs on clothing imported from third countries into the EAEU territory. Russian authorities intend to raise tariffs on 80 categories of light industry goods.
28.10.2025, 07:35
Exclusive
AI has begun to exhibit a self-preservation instinct — to lie and sabotage instructions
During experiments, some AI models began to exhibit behavior aimed at preventing shutdowns, even resorting to blackmailing users. Scientists suggest that neural networks are developing a motivation to protect themselves from being turned off. A study conducted by Palisade showed that some AI models resist shutdown and ignore commands to turn off, while others even resort to deception or blackmail.
28.10.2025, 07:28
In the world
In Cameroon, the world's oldest president was re-elected for an eighth term.
Photo Reuters. In the elections held on October 12, 92-year-old Paul Biya, who has been in power since 1982, was re-elected as president. The voting results were announced by the Constitutional Court, which confirmed his victory with 53.66% of the votes. According to information from the "Russian service of the BBC," the official election results were announced after a 15-day period allocated for vote verification. The electoral commission noted that the voting took place peacefully.
28.10.2025, 06:56
In the world
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main News by the Morning of October 28
International media have covered the events of the last few days in Ukraine and beyond, focusing on the ongoing conflict. Here are the main points. A damaged residential building in Donetsk after drone attacks. Photo - Alexander Ermochenko / Reuters / Scanpix / LETA. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the military to expand the strike zone of Ukrainian long-range weapons into Russian territory. While Ukrainian forces are actively strengthening their positions in Pokrovsk, some
28.10.2025, 06:47
In the world
The exhibition "Healing Our Mother Earth — A Letter to the Heavens" opens. Video
From October 27 to November 30, the Hue art gallery will host an exhibition titled “Healing Mother Earth — A Letter to the Heavens.” This exhibition, organized for the first time in Mongolia, features a synthesis of traditional and contemporary art, offering visitors a unique opportunity to create a fiery symbol from felt that will represent the boundary between heaven and earth, as well as express their wishes in a letter.
28.10.2025, 06:03
In the world
Prime Minister: The Government Will Fight Decisively and Persistently Against Resource and Coal Theft
In his speech, Zandanshatar Gombojav proposed to the parliament to appoint Enkhbayar Battumur as the Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs. Key aspects of the Prime Minister's speech: To save the economy of Mongolia, it is necessary to stop the theft of coal and other resources, eliminate the damage caused, and hold those responsible accountable under the law, which will help reduce the shadow economy.
28.10.2025, 05:57
Incidents
An earthquake occurred in Kyrgyzstan last night
Last night, an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 was recorded in Kyrgyzstan, according to information provided by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences. The tremors occurred on October 28 at 2:05 AM. The epicenter was located in Kyrgyzstan, 18 kilometers northwest of the village of Kashka-Suu, as well as 19 kilometers from Kara-Kabak and 35 kilometers northeast of Daroot-Korgon.
28.10.2025, 05:48
Incidents
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred in Turkey: houses destroyed
Late in the evening on October 27, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 occurred in Turkey, as reported by CNN Türk.
28.10.2025, 05:47
In the world
Former speaker accused of receiving a large bribe. He is suspected of illegal enrichment.
Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, the former speaker, has become the subject of criminal prosecution for abuse of office, receiving a significant bribe, and illegal enrichment. This was reported by the capital's prosecutor's office in its statement. In the official message, it is stated: “The Anti-Corruption Agency of Mongolia has submitted a request to initiate a criminal case against Deputy Amarbayasgalan Dashzevge, suspected of abusing power and official position,
28.10.2025, 05:40
In the world
Rio Tinto and SPIC Qiyuan Launch Pilot Battery Truck Park at Oyu Tolgoi Mine in Mongolia
An experimental supply of battery packs for electric dump trucks has begun at the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia, initiated by Rio Tinto in collaboration with the China Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) Qiyuan. This trial represents Rio Tinto's first experience in integrating electric dump trucks with replaceable batteries in open-pit mining operations. This step is crucial for developing cost-effective technologies and gaining the experience necessary to reduce emissions associated
28.10.2025, 05:11
Sports
Islamic Games 2025: Who Made It to the Women's National Team of Kyrgyzstan - List
The composition of the women's judo team of Kyrgyzstan has been announced for the upcoming Islamic Solidarity Games, as reported by the National Judo Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic. The sixth Islamic Games will take place from November 7 to 21 in Riyadh.
28.10.2025, 05:08
In the world
Elder Neil L. Andersen of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints visited Gandantegchinlin
Geshe Battsengel serves as the senior administrative member of the monastery and heads the public relations and media department at Gandan Tegchinlin. Our brothers and sisters from the monastery were happy to share insights about Buddhist teachings that inspire people to lead a disciplined, compassionate life and strive for improvement. These teachings include the importance of right thoughts and actions, the development of humility, and the practice of mindfulness, noted Neil L. Andersen.
28.10.2025, 04:52
Sports
Results of the Kyrgyzstan Women's National Team at the World Championship (U-23)
The women's wrestling team from Kyrgyzstan has completed its competitions at the Youth World Championship held in Serbia. Currently, a tournament for athletes aged up to 23 years is taking place in the city of Novi Sad.
28.10.2025, 04:00
Exclusive
District No. 6. Names of 14 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission about their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Election Commission has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ review the full list of candidates from all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 01:26
Exclusive
District No. 28. Names of 14 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission about their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ review the complete list of candidates across all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 01:03
Exclusive
District No. 19. Names of 31 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission about their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ full list of candidates from all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 01:03
Sports
Bilol Sharip Uulu won bronze at the World Championship (U-23)
At the Youth World Wrestling Championship in Serbia, Kyrgyz athlete Bilol Sharip uulu won a bronze medal. He competed in the 65 kg category and began his performances in the 1/16 finals.
28.10.2025, 00:53
Exclusive
District No. 17. Names of 17 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission of their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Commission for Elections and Referendums has opened the acceptance of applications from citizens who wish to participate in the extraordinary elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ main list of candidates from all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 00:46
Exclusive
District No. 23. Names of 18 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission of their participation in the parliamentary elections
As of October 27, the Central Election Commission has registered 18 applications from candidates in district No. 23, which covers the Pervomaisky district with a number of voters totaling 131,968. [ view the complete list of candidates across all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 00:44
Sports
69-year-old retired police major general took 3rd place in the marathon in Kazakhstan, setting a personal record
At the international marathon in Kazakhstan, retired Major General of Police Kemelbek Kiyazov finished third. On October 26, the traditional Turkistan marathon took place in Turkestan.
28.10.2025, 00:29
Exclusive
District No. 21. Names of 15 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission about their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Election Commission has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. These elections are scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ full list of candidates from all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 00:26
Exclusive
The CEC registered authorized representatives of the nominated candidates for deputies of the Mazhilis.
Today, October 27, the Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic completed the registration of representatives for candidates running in the elections for the Jogorku Kenesh deputies. Early parliamentary elections are scheduled for November 30. As a result of the registration, the following authorized representatives were approved:
28.10.2025, 00:26
Exclusive
District No. 9. Names of 26 candidates who notified the Central Election Commission about their participation in the parliamentary elections
The Central Election Commission has begun accepting applications from citizens wishing to participate in the extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, scheduled for November 30, 2025. [ full list of candidates from all 30 districts ]
28.10.2025, 00:18
Sports
Omurbek Asan uulu won silver at the World Championship (U-23)
Athlete from Kyrgyzstan, Ömürbek Asan uulu, won second place at the World Youth Wrestling Championship, which is currently taking place in Serbia. The competition among wrestlers aged 23 and under is being held in the city of Novi Sad.
27.10.2025, 23:56
Local news
Former Mayor of the City of Osh Mukambek Alykulov Has Passed Away
Photo from the internet Mukambek Alykulov, a well-known state and public figure, passed away at the age of 80. This was reported by the press service of the Osh city administration. Mukambek Alykulov was born in 1945 in the village of Sovetskoye, located in the Bazar-Korgon district of the Jalal-Abad region. In 1969, he graduated from the Frunze Polytechnic Institute.
27.10.2025, 23:45
Sports
Sharip Uulu Bilol won the bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championship (U-23)
Sharip uulu Bilol from Kyrgyzstan has won a bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championship for athletes under 23 years old. This information was published on the official UWW website. In the competitions of the 65-kilogram weight category, our athlete achieved victory over Aykhan Abdullazade from Azerbaijan, finishing the match with a score of 10:0.
27.10.2025, 23:42
Local news
The police brought in the guys suspected of inciting interregional discord.
An investigative check has been initiated Police officers reported the delivery to the department of R.N., I.B., T.A., O.R., and B.K., all born in 2006, in connection with the dissemination of a video containing calls for interethnic hostility.
27.10.2025, 23:35
Sports
Kyrgyzstani Asan Uulu Omurbek won silver at the World Wrestling Championship (U-23)
Kyrgyz athlete Asan uulu Omurbek has won a silver medal at the U23 World Wrestling Championship taking place in Novi Sad, Serbia. This was reported on the official UWW website. In the final match of the 61-kilogram weight category, our compatriot lost to American wrestler Jackson Patrick Forrest with a final score of 12:17.
27.10.2025, 23:21
Incidents
Myrlan Taalaybekov (Tsarikaev) had six teeth knocked out and his lip cut.
As a result of the attack, Mirlan Taalaibekov (Tsarikaev), head of the municipal inspection, lost six teeth, suffered a concussion, and sustained a serious lip laceration. He reported this on his Instagram page. According to the victim, he also has swelling on the right side of his face and other injuries.
27.10.2025, 23:00
Local news
The Mayor of Istanbul Faces New Charges. This Time for Political Espionage
New allegations of political espionage have been made against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, according to information published by BBC News. İmamoğlu, who is a key opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been behind bars since March in a corruption case. He was sentenced to 20 months in prison due to charges of public insult and threats against the Istanbul prosecutor. The politician categorically denies all the allegations.
27.10.2025, 22:55
Ecology
El Niño will become more powerful and dangerous by 2050, study finds
A group of international scientists reports on potential serious changes to the climate phenomenon El Niño in the future. According to a study published in the journal Nature Communications, by the middle of the 21st century, the tropical zone of the Pacific Ocean may reach a critical point, leading to an intensification and predictability of El Niño and La Niña. Currently, these climate phenomena manifest irregularly, with varying levels of strength and frequency. However, over the next 30-40
27.10.2025, 22:46
Incidents
In Kyrgyzstan, Temirov Live and "Kloop Media" Recognized as Extremist
The October District Court of Bishkek made a decision regarding the prosecution's lawsuit, recognizing the materials of the online publications Temirov Live, "Kloop Media," and "Ayt Ayt dese" as extremist. This was reported by the general director of the Region TV channel, Omurbek Rahmanov, on his Facebook page
27.10.2025, 22:46
Local news
The Bishkek City Police Department commented on the incident with the broken window in bus No. 15
The cause of the incident was a lawn mower The Bishkek City Police Department commented on the situation regarding the broken window in bus No. 15.
27.10.2025, 22:45
Exclusive
In the Osh City Hall, there is a new appointment: The head of the capital construction department has changed.
Dastanbek Mamataliyev has been appointed as the head of the capital construction department of the city administration of Osh. This decision was made and formalized by a decree from Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev.
27.10.2025, 22:42
Incidents
In Bishkek, a stone kicked up by a lawnmower damaged a bus window
A video has appeared on social media titled "A stone broke the window of a bus with passengers," showing bus No. 15 with a damaged side window. The press service of the city’s Main Internal Affairs Directorate confirmed this information. According to the police, the bus was being driven by J. N. The incident occurred during the operation of one of the municipal services engaged in mowing lawns along the road. During the work, a stone flew off the lawnmower and hit the bus's
27.10.2025, 22:39
Local news
Illegal Hunting of Pheasants Recorded in Chuy Region
The regional department of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision received information from the rangers of the Kalininskoye hunting estate about violations of hunting regulations. It was reported that during a patrol, a group of individuals was found hunting wild pheasants without the necessary permits. It was noted that the captured birds were already being prepared over a fire. All collected materials are being forwarded to the appropriate authorities to
27.10.2025, 22:35
Local news
In Bishkek, a boy who was removing license plates from cars was identified and spoken to.
The incident occurred on Chingiz Aitmatov Avenue, near Rustaveli Street, where police officers found a boy who was removing license plates from cars parked in the yards. This was reported by the press service of the district internal affairs department. According to law enforcement agencies, the offender turned out to be B. K., born in 2017. A preventive conversation was held with him and his mother, M. V., born in 1992.
27.10.2025, 22:35
In the world
The Kremlin commented on the US sanctions and the cancellation of the Trump-Putin meeting
On the TV channel "Russia 1," Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia, spoke about the fact that the U.S. may have considered three levels of sanctions against Russia, from which Donald Trump chose the medium-level option. Peskov noted that the information published in American media about the choice of sanctions pressure may be true. It was previously reported that the most severe measures would concern the industrial sector and the country's leadership,
27.10.2025, 22:33