Over the last day, the traffic police detained 75 drivers under the influence of alcohol. The total number of traffic rule violators reached 3002 people. Among them, 336 drivers were caught for speeding.
A fire has been reported in one of the private houses in Bishkek, and five fire crews are working at the scene. This information was provided by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). The incident occurred in the Lenin district of the capital.
As a result of a tragic incident that occurred in a private house on Yudakhina Street, 31, a 79-year-old woman has died. This information was provided by the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District. Fire services were able to localize the fire at the scene of the incident.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, police officers detained a taxi driver who insulted his passenger. The arrest will last for three days. According to the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, a recording of the incident was published on social media.
In the Kyrgyz Republic, as a result of operational measures, the State National Security Committee (GKNB) uncovered cases of illegal alienation of real estate belonging to the Kyrgyz Society of the Blind and Deaf. Special services established that a land plot measuring 1 hectare, owned by this organization and located at: B. Isakiev Street, House No. 1 in Bishkek, was artificially divided into several parts. On some of these plots, the construction company Pioneer built multi-apartment
On December 30 in Bishkek, the city police reported several incidents related to domestic violence. On the evening of the same day, the police received information about a conflict in a family located on Young Guard Boulevard. A man, under the influence of alcohol, caused a scandal by using physical force against his adopted son, born in 2011, and disturbing the peace in the home. The case has been forwarded to court for further proceedings, according to the police data.
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, temporary changes to public transport routes will take effect from January 1, 2026. This affects buses numbered 33, 8, and 55, as reported by the city administration. The reason for these changes is the closure of a section of Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue from Semetey Street to A. Masaliev Street.
On December 31, 2025, on New Year's Day, 36-year-old Gülnaра Junusova, residing in the village of Terek-Suu, gave birth to her fourth child in the maternity ward of the At-Bashinsky District Hospital. This time, Gülnaра became the mother of a boy, adding a new member to her family.
During his visit to the border checkpoint "Bekabad," the head of the State National Security Committee, Kamchybek Tashiev, expressed doubt about the condition of one of the border guards, suspecting him of being under the influence of alcohol. Tashiev inquired about how work was proceeding at the checkpoint and asked whether the employee had consumed alcohol. To this, the border guard confidently replied, "Not at all." After that, the head of the State National Security
On New Year's Eve in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, a new world record in the field of fireworks was set. For the celebration, the citizens witnessed a grand performance involving about 6,500 drones, elevating the show to a global scale in terms of magnitude.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, conducted an inspection of the border crossing point "Bekabad" on January 1, which is located in the Suzak district. During the visit, he emphasized the need to improve the condition of the area at the crossing point, to carry out major repairs, and to enhance landscaping. Tashiev also noted the importance of creating comfortable conditions for citizens crossing the border to avoid long
As reported by Collider, the music channels MTV, including MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live, are ceasing their broadcasts. The statement reads: "If you feel like your youth is slipping away — it probably is. After 44 years since its launch, MTV, as we knew it, no longer exists. By the end of the year, all remaining 24-hour MTV music channels will shut down worldwide." However, the main MTV HD channel will continue to operate in the U.S., although its programming
With the beginning of the new year 2026, vibrant celebrations took place simultaneously around the planet, where residents of various countries delighted themselves with fireworks and unique shows. The first to welcome the New Year were the inhabitants of Kiritimati Island in Kiribati, while the last were several Pacific islands, marking an event that spanned about 26 hours. In Dubai, spectators enjoyed a grand fireworks display and laser show at the famous Burj Khalifa, where a countdown and a
A tragedy at the ski resort of Crans-Montana occurred on New Year's Eve when an explosion and subsequent fire at the Le Constellation bar claimed the lives of approximately 40 people, and around 100 were injured, many of whom suffered severe burns. Swiss law enforcement does not consider this incident a terrorist act. Preliminary data suggests that the cause of the fire may have been the use of pyrotechnics. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic is actively monitoring the
Starting from January 1, there will be temporary changes to the routes of buses No. 33, No. 8, and No. 55 in Bishkek. The reason for the changes is the closure of a section of Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue, which is located between Semetey Street and A. Masaliev Street.
According to local residents, this building mainly houses people who were affected during the events of April 7. It is important to note that both this building and the neighboring one at 29/1a lack centralized gas supply, which forces many residents to use gas cylinders. At the moment, the causes of the fire are being investigated; however, eyewitnesses report an explosion of a gas cylinder that occurred after the fire started.
In the village of Ketmen-Töbö, located in the Kara-Kul district of the Jalal-Abad region, a two-story residential building with six apartments burned down on the night of December 31, reports Turmush correspondent. According to preliminary information, the fire broke out around 00:10.
According to monitoring data conducted in 2025, the population of snow leopards in the State Natural Park "Khan-Teniri" remains stable. These rare animals have been found throughout the park. Photos of the leopards taken with camera traps were also presented.
In Kyrgyzstan, no precipitation is expected. The temperature in Bishkek will fluctuate from −1 degree at night to +9 degrees during the day.
Abdominal bloating, often occurring after New Year's feasts due to excessive eating, can be a sign of serious illnesses. This is reported by RIA Novosti, citing information from The Sun. According to Dr. Donald Grant, a general practitioner and senior clinical consultant at The Independent Pharmacy, in women, this symptom often signals ovarian cancer. Additionally, it may indicate food intolerance or the presence of tumors.
On New Year's Eve, a fire broke out in a vehicle in Balakchy, which was promptly extinguished, reports Turmush correspondent. According to available information, the incident occurred near the "Green City" beach, where the engine compartment of a "Honda Stepwgn" caught fire.
The Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and head of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, addressed medical workers with a call not to demand illegal payments from patients. He also handed over vehicles to the employees of the Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood named after Aliyma Tashieva.
In this match, according to information from the Kyrgyz Football Union, the Kyrgyz team confidently won with a crushing score of 6:0.
The head of the State Committee for National Security and Deputy Prime Minister Kamchybek Tashiev handed over 34 vehicles to the medical staff of the Alima Tashieva Center for Maternal and Child Health. According to him, in accordance with the directive from President Sadyr Japarov, an increase in salaries for medical workers by 100% is expected starting from April 1.
On the festive night dedicated to the New Year, 75 drivers were detained in Kyrgyzstan for being behind the wheel while intoxicated. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Photo from the press service of the GUBDD
Kamchybek Tashiev, the chairman of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS), unexpectedly conducted an inspection at the border checkpoint "Bek-Abad," located in the Suzak district. A recording of his inspection quickly spread on social media.
Anthony Joshua, the British heavyweight boxer, was among those injured in a fatal road incident in Nigeria, which resulted in the deaths of two people, according to local authorities.
The Center for the Development of Coach Education was ceremoniously opened at the Kyrgyz Football Union. From this moment on, the training and preparation of coaches will be transferred to a new foundation that will focus on implementing modern and systematic approaches to the training of specialists in the field of football.
A group of high-ranking officials from Kyrgyzstan recently performed a minor pilgrimage (Umrah) in Saudi Arabia. This information was confirmed by the chairman of the State Tax Service, Almambet Shykmamatov, who posted a corresponding photo on social media. In the photograph, you can see the head of the president's office, Kanybek Tumanbaev, the head of the information policy of the president's administration, Daiyrbek Orunbekov, and other government officials.
// picture alliance/AP According to ISW data, in 2025, Russian troops captured 4,831 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory and reclaimed about 473 square kilometers previously occupied by Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region. In percentage terms, this accounted for 0.8% of the total area of Ukraine. For comparison, in 2024, Russian forces captured 3,604 square kilometers. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that in 2025, the Russian army suffered significant losses —
As part of an unscheduled working visit, the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, conducted an inspection at the border checkpoint "Bek-Abad," located in the Suzak district. This information was provided by the press service of the agency.
In the Issyk-Kul region, in the Jeti-Oguz district, an incident involving a burning car occurred, local police reported. According to law enforcement, on December 31, 2025, at around 15:30, near the eastern part of the village of Saruu, for reasons still unclear, a "Volkswagen Golf 2" belonging to a resident of the Jeti-Oguz district, born in 1978, B. R. A., caught fire.
The press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications reported that all passes in Kyrgyzstan are open for vehicular traffic. Currently, cloudy weather is observed in the mountainous areas; however, all roads are accessible for vehicles, and there are no restrictions on movement. Transport is operating as usual.
According to information provided to the publications Sports.kz, there is an opinion in football circles that not all Central Asian countries are ready to organize a tournament of this level. The main problem is the lack of necessary infrastructure that meets the standards of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and FIFA.
As of 5:00 PM on January 1, 2026, IQAir recorded the air quality in Bishkek at a level of 70 AQI. This level of air quality is rated as satisfactory.
An official event was held in Kyrgyzstan, organized by the Directorate for Non-Olympic Sports under the State Agency for Sports. This event was dedicated to summarizing the results of the work for the year 2025.
- In the first 10 months of 2025, cheese and cottage cheese exports to Kazakhstan increased by 36%. This information was provided by the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's data, from January to October, Kyrgyzstan supplied Kazakhstan with 1,700 tons of cheese and cottage cheese worth a total of $4.5 million. This is 36% more compared to the same period last year, when the volume of supplies amounted to 1,300 tons worth $3.9 million.
In the ring in Saitama, 25-year-old Shaidullaev faced Japanese fighter Mikuru Asakura in the main event of the evening. The match ended early due to a technical knockout: the Kyrgyzstani took the initiative from the very beginning, controlling the situation on the ground and delivering strikes to his opponent, which led to the referee stopping the fight. Asakura, who sustained an injury, was forced to leave the ring on a stretcher.
During the New Year holidays, alcohol poisoning becomes one of the most common reasons for calling an ambulance. This was reported by the Bishkek Center for Health Promotion. 1 Signs of alcohol poisoning: acute shortness of breath; dizziness; skin redness; headaches; vomiting. In some cases, epileptic seizures, as well as involuntary acts of defecation and urination, may be observed. An altered state of consciousness can lead to coma and even death.
In his New Year's address to the nation, broadcast on his social media page X, Macron noted that he will work until the last moment to justify the trust placed in him by the citizens of France. "I will work until the last second, every day striving to meet the mandate entrusted to me by the citizens of France," he stated. The president also clarified that he does not intend to participate in the next presidential elections. "At the end of 2026, the presidential campaign for
On January 1, in Bishkek, the city's mayor, Aibek Junushaliev, officially launched a project for the construction of underground pedestrian crossings and bus stop complexes on Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue. According to information provided by the mayor's office, the plan includes the construction of four underground pedestrian crossings along the section from Semetey Street to Masaliyev Street. One of these crossings is already operational at the intersection with Minzhylkyev Street. As
Bishkek January 2, Friday At night, the temperature will range from 0 to −2 °C, with variable cloudiness expected.
The Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the EEC, Arzybek Kozhoshev, announced the results of work in the field of transport within the EAEU for the year 2025. In his speech, Kozhoshev highlighted several significant achievements:
In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a new park named "Sanjyra" was opened on December 31. According to information provided by the press service of the city administration, the park was developed on a 2-hectare plot of land with the support of the president. Children's playgrounds, a mini-football field, and walking areas have been created on its territory.
Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security, handed over 34 vehicles to the staff of the National Center for the Protection of Motherhood and Childhood named after Aliyma Tashieva, located in the Jalal-Abad region. This information was announced by the press service of the agency.
As a result of the explosion in a bar at a ski resort in Switzerland, 40 people have died and around 100 have been injured, reports the portal Le Nouvelliste. The incident occurred at an establishment in the resort of Crans-Montana, where New Year's celebrations were taking place. Swiss law enforcement authorities noted that they currently see no grounds to classify the incident as a terrorist act.
Juan Pedro Franco, who was registered in the Guinness World Records in 2017 as the heaviest man in the world, passed away at the age of 41 in Mexico. According to the Mexican publication El Universal, the cause of his death was a kidney infection that led to serious complications. Franco's attending physician reported that the patient's condition deteriorated sharply in the last days of his life. Despite the efforts of the medical staff, they were unable to save him.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of the National Guard from cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland. He emphasized that if crime rates begin to rise, federal forces may return to restore order, as reported by Reuters. According to Trump, this decision was made to combat crime and protect federal property. However, local authorities in these cities expressed dissatisfaction, deeming the move excessive.