Over the past week, several changes have occurred in the personnel composition in Kyrgyzstan. Nurbek Akzholov has been appointed Deputy Minister of Finance. Since 2009, Nurbek Akzholov has been working in the Ministry of Finance, and during his service, he has progressed from a specialist to the head of the department responsible for international financial relations.
Among the accredited observers are eight representatives from the Commonwealth of Independent States Observer Mission and seventeen representatives from the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the CIS, as well as two individuals from the embassies of Belarus and Russia in Kyrgyzstan.
The annual Korean kimchi festival will take place in Bishkek, organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Kyrgyz Republic. The city administration invites everyone interested to attend this event, both local residents and guests of the city. At the festival, visitors will be able to enjoy Korean street food, try on traditional costumes, and learn about the rich culture and customs of Korea.
At this tournament, which will feature 119 athletes from 22 countries, Kyrgyzstan will be represented by the following athletes:
At the Youth World Championship taking place in Novi Sad (Serbia), Kyrgyz athlete Gulnura Tashtanbekova won a bronze medal in wrestling. This information is presented on the official UWW website. In the match for third place in the weight category up to 68 kilograms, Tashtanbekova triumphed over Gerda Barz from Germany with a score of 4:2.
Shoola Kenenbaeva, 15 years old, lives in the village of Tosh-Bulak (Төш-Булак), located in the Sokuluk district of the Chui region, reports our regional correspondent. From an early age, Shoola became interested in sports, especially kok-boru, and is currently training on a well-known horse named Valuyev. She ranks fourth among six children in her family and is studying in the 10th grade at the Kuldanov Secondary School named after Rabkom.
In the village of Jany-Jer in the Batken region, the construction of a new educational institution is actively underway, according to information from the Ministry of Construction. This project is financed from the republican budget, and its tender price amounts to 164 million soms.
On October 25, 1939, it became the coldest day for the capital of Kyrgyzstan, where the temperature dropped to -6 degrees. This data is provided by the resource "Weather and Climate." The warmest October 25 was recorded in 1979, when the thermometer reached +30.1 degrees.
In the Tyup district, events dedicated to strengthening women's health have begun as part of the "Women's Health" month declared in October, reports Turmush correspondent. The sports event took place in the village of Mikhailovka in the Issyk-Kul rural district, where representatives of health committees from five rural districts gathered. The main goal of these events is to maintain and improve women's health.
Today in Bishkek, the 102 service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate received information about a person falling from the balcony of an apartment in a multi-story building on Frunze Street. The press service of the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Directorate confirmed this report. It is reported that the incident has been registered in the Incident Record Journal (IRJ).
According to a new study, older adults do not need to walk a large number of steps daily to improve their cardiovascular health. Brisk walking can significantly increase heart rate, improve circulation, lower blood pressure, and also aid in weight loss. As reported by euronews, the study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine examined data from over 13,500 older women in the United States with an average age of about 71 years. Participants were given pedometers, and their health
A recent global study indicates an increase in cancer cases among youth worldwide, with obesity considered the main factor behind this growth, reports Euronews. This increase is not limited to young people under 50; similar trends are observed among the older generation as well.
The WHO report on the state of neurological care worldwide states that over 3 billion people, which accounts for more than 40% of the global population, suffer from various neurological diseases. In 2021, the main causes of death and disability related to such disorders included stroke, neonatal encephalopathy, migraine, Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, diabetic neuropathy, meningitis, idiopathic epilepsy, complications of prematurity, autism spectrum disorders, and
In the village of Zher-Uy in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, the construction of a new school for 150 students is nearing completion. According to information provided by the Ministry of Construction, the project is being funded from the republican budget, and the total cost of the tender amounted to 93 million soms.
A report about the destruction of the tomb appeared in the Daily Mail, where it was claimed, citing scientists, that cracks and mold had developed inside due to increased humidity. The Secretary-General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, Mohamed Ismail Khaled, emphasized that this information is not true: "The tomb is well-preserved and is not under threat. No changes in its structure or walls have been observed," he noted in an official statement from the Egyptian Ministry of
The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has detected a large wave-like movement in the Milky Way galaxy. According to information provided by the European Space Agency, the wave emanates from the center of the galaxy and extends a distance of 30,000 to 65,000 light-years from the core. Considering that the diameter of the Milky Way is approximately 100,000 light-years, this phenomenon encompasses a significant portion of the galactic disk.
In the first nine months of 2025, the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District received over 27,000 applications, according to information provided by the prosecutor's office of this district in Bishkek. As reported by the supervisory authority, criminal cases were initiated on 1,204 materials, while 11,394 requests were denied the initiation of cases. The main reasons for refusals included the absence of signs of a crime, reconciliation of the parties, and the civil-legal
The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has signed a new law "On Amendments to the Law on State Benefits." This law was approved by the Jogorku Kenesh on October 25, 2025.
According to the data from the STEPS-2023 study, 75.9% of residents in Kyrgyzstan do not meet the minimum recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the consumption of fruits and vegetables. Moreover, about 20.8% of citizens regularly add salt to their food, while more than two-thirds of the population (68.3%) do not engage in physical activity. This figure among women is an impressive 92.8%.
The canvas titled "California" was created by artist Yves Klein over 60 years ago
The national team of Kyrgyzstan in Greco-Roman wrestling has completed its competitions at the youth world championship taking place in Serbia. During these days, athletes in the under-23 age category are competing in Novi Sad.
The planned water shutdown will be carried out On October 27, there will be no access to drinking water in certain areas of Bishkek. This information was provided by the city authorities.
This year, in the Nooken district of the Jalal-Abad region, the price for 1 kilogram of cotton, also known as "white gold," is 73 soms. This was reported by the head of the district agricultural development department, Muratbek Junusov. He noted that this season, 2,597 hectares have been allocated for cotton, which is 1,230 hectares less than last year.
Employees of the Patrol Police Department of Bishkek received a report from an unknown man who informed them about a lost girl found on the street. This was reported by the press service of the Patrol Police Department. It became known that the girl could not remember her home address or her parents' phone numbers.
As part of the UN climate conference scheduled to take place in Brazil, the procurement of over 10 tons of environmentally friendly products produced using fair food systems is planned. This was reported by the UN News Service in its report. The culinary provision for the summit (CS-30), which will be held in Belém, will be led by professional chef and indigenous rights advocate Taína Marajoara.
A fire is believed to have been set at the landfill in the village of Kozhomkul [formerly Voenno-Antonovka]. According to the local government of Kozhomkul in the Sokuluk district, the burning of household waste at the landfill has been observed since October 18. Preliminary reports suggest that the fire may have been started by unknown individuals.
Photo from the internet Pavel Kozmopulos, an actor and former member of the KVN team "Team Pyatigorsk," passed away at the age of 45. According to NSN, citing the Telegram channel Shot, his death occurred in a hospital in Mineralnye Vody after a prolonged illness. Sources note that at the age of 29, the artist began to experience problems with hearing and vision. For a long time, doctors could not determine the cause, but later a brain tumor was diagnosed.
On October 23, a meeting dedicated to the International Day for the Conservation of Snow Leopards took place in Osh, on the topic "Concept of Nature Conservation through the Preservation of the Snow Leopard." The organizers reported that the event was held at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Geography of Osh State Pedagogical University. It was attended by representatives of environmental organizations, students, and interested residents discussing issues of nature conservation.
Sean Combs, known by the pseudonym P. Diddy, became a victim of an aggressive attack in his prison cell. This was reported by the musician's friend, Charlucci Finney, in an interview with the Daily Mail. It is reported that one of the inmates entered Combs' cell and held a homemade knife to his throat. "He woke up with a blade at his neck. I don't know how exactly he managed to defend himself — perhaps the guards helped him, but it really happened," Finney said.
Today in Bishkek, the 102 service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate received information that a person had fallen from the balcony of one of the apartments in a high-rise building on Frunze Street. This was reported by the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Directorate. According to the agency, this incident was registered in the incident log.
According to reports from Spanish media, including the newspaper El País and the influential portal El Confidencial, television host Ksenia Sobchak is preparing visa documents to live in Spain. According to sources close to the government, she intends to become a "digital nomad." This status will allow her to stay in the country for one year with the possibility of extending her stay for another five years. It is also reported that documents are being prepared for her son.
Diana Chistyakova, a blogger and clinical psychologist, was detained in St. Petersburg for attempting to set fire to a police building. According to Meduza, the incident occurred on the evening of October 22, when she arrived at the security and escorting unit for suspects on Zagreb Boulevard in Kupchino. Using two Molotov cocktails, Chistyakova attempted to ignite the building and nearby parked cars. She managed to throw one bottle before being apprehended. According to the Telegram channel
In Kyrgyzstan, a festive event was held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the United Nations. The ceremony took place at the Abdylas Maldybaev Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theater under the motto "Working Together: 80 Years of Collaboration for Peace, Development, and Human Rights and the Way Forward." The event gathered numerous guests, including representatives from government structures, parliament, civil society, youth, media, and international organizations. They all
In Bishkek, on Frunze Street, an incident occurred in which a woman fell from the balcony of a multi-story building and died. This information was provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Sverdlovsk District. According to law enforcement, at the time of the incident, there were three people in the apartment: foreign nationals V.Yu., born in 1988, V.T., born in 1987, and citizen T.A., also born in 1988. During a conflict that arose between them, T.A. fell out of the window, as
According to a Bloomberg report, Warner Bros. Discovery has announced its intention to sell the entire company or its individual assets. This statement was made on October 21, and among the options being considered is a possible split into two companies by 2026. According to insider information, Warner Bros. has already received three offers from Paramount Skydance Corp., which ranged from $19 to $24 per share, but all of them were rejected.
The Central Election Commission, in its meeting on October 24, approved the registration of candidates for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh, who were nominated from multi-mandate districts. Among the registered candidates: - Gulya Akmatulovna Kozhokulova, representing district No. 22;
The Ministry of Health announced the transfer of medical equipment worth $109,200 to two primary care centers. The agreement was signed by Health Minister Erkin Chechebaev and Japanese Ambassador Goda Hideki as part of the "Roots of Grass and Human Security" program, which aims to strengthen the healthcare system in Kyrgyzstan.
A Spotify user under the nickname @rysia created a playlist titled "Seven Minutes for a Heist," which includes three tracks: "Louvre" by Lorde, "Robbers" by The 1975, and "Getaway Car" by Taylor Swift. Recall that earlier, Pavel Durov stated that he was ready to buy back the stolen jewels from the Louvre and hand them over to the Louvre in Abu Dhabi. The founder of Telegram explained: "No one steals from the Louvre in Abu Dhabi."
The incident occurred in Bishkek, where on October 24, the 102nd service received a report of a person falling from the balcony of a multi-story building on Frunze Street. According to the Sverdlovsk District Internal Affairs Department, a 37-year-old woman was found at the scene, who unfortunately died from her injuries. In the apartment where the incident took place, there were three foreign nationals: V. Yu. (born in 1988), V. T. (born in 1987), and T. A. (born in 1988).
In Kyrgyzstan, light rain is expected in some areas. In Bishkek, the temperature at night will be +8 degrees, while during the day it will rise to +24 degrees. No precipitation is expected.
In the southwest of Turkey, near the popular seaside resort of Bodrum, a tragedy occurred: 14 migrants died as a result of a boat capsizing. This information was provided by the Haberler agency. The incident took place on October 23 near the village of Ortakent, when a rubber boat carrying illegal migrants sank. It is known that two people were rescued; however, one of the survivors reported that there were 18 people on board at the time of the tragedy. Currently, two migrants are listed as
According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, the Department of Ground and Water Transport has significantly increased its budget revenues, raising them fourfold. In the first nine months of 2025, the agency transferred 861 million 192 thousand soms to the treasury, which is 658 million 973 thousand soms more than the corresponding figure for 2024.
The "Social Democrats" party expressed protest against the sentences handed down to their fellow party members, calling the court's actions an act of legal lawlessness and a brutal crackdown on innocent citizens. They noted that the judicial process was politically motivated and accompanied by serious violations of the right to a fair trial, as provided for by the Constitution of Kyrgyzstan. Instead of seeking the truth and establishing personal responsibility, a repressive
The process of dismantling more than 1,000 garages located on municipal land has been initiated by the Bishkek City Hall. According to information from the municipality, the Land Use Control Department has notified the owners of the need to vacate the land and dismantle the garages voluntarily within five days.
In Bishkek, work has begun on the demolition of 1,123 garages located on municipal land. The Bishkek City Hall has notified garage owners that they have 5 days to independently dismantle their structures on municipal land.
An important milestone in the history of the Kyrgyz National University, marking its 100th anniversary, was discussed at an international forum titled "National University - Support of the Nation." The Minister of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations of the Kyrgyz Republic, Baktyar Orozov, emphasized that the century-long history of this educational institution reflects the formation and progress of the country. “The university, founded in 1925 as an institute of enlightenment,
Work has begun on the modernization of the Kydyralysky irrigation canal in the Manas District, which was built back in 1977. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic. The main goal of the project is to significantly reduce irrigation water losses and improve the functioning of the irrigation system. These works are part of a nationwide program that covers 40 districts, with each receiving 10,000 square meters of new concrete pavement.
- During his working trip to the Osh region, the Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry Bakyt Torobaev announced the start of the reconstruction of the Aravan-Ak-Buurinsky canal. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The canal was built in 1968 and runs through the rural municipality of Japalak in the city of Osh, as well as through the rural municipalities of Toloykon and Kyzyl-Kyshtak in the Kara-Suu district and the rural
