At a recent kurultai, the authorities called for a reduction in the cost of medications. This initiative was voiced by a delegate from Bishkek, Yrysbubu Anarbekova. She noted that the country is experiencing excessively high prices for medications compared to neighboring states.
In the next year, 36 new educational institutions will be built.
The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan has presented the results of its work over 11 months in the field of irrigation and providing the population with clean water. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, during the reporting period, 5.6 billion cubic meters of water were used in the country. Irrigation water was supplied to 404 legal entities and more than 77,000 farmers, irrigating over 2.8 million hectares of land.
At the recent People's Kurultai, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, emphasized the importance of the energy sector for ensuring the stability and national security of the country, as well as for its economic growth. He noted that effective electricity supply to all settlements, including cities and villages, plays a key role in the operations of enterprises and in improving the quality of life for citizens. Japarov reminded that hydroelectric power stations built in the mid-20th
According to Petrenko, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with the murder of a serviceman. The investigation has established that the explosion occurred on Yasenevaya Street, and Sarvarov died from his injuries. He held the position of head of the operational training department of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The Investigative Committee of Russia reported that this case has been classified under Articles 105 and 222.1 of the Criminal Code of
At the IV People's Kurultai, President Sadyr Japarov pointed out that fraud has become one of the most significant threats facing society today. According to him, various forms of deception—from financial and property fraud to digital and everyday scams—have become a common occurrence, leading to significant losses for citizens, including their money and property, and sometimes even all their life savings. The head of state noted that he receives numerous complaints on these issues.
Myktybek Abdildaev, head of the Secretariat of the People's Kurultai, shared information about the number of appeals from delegates and their fulfillment. “From 2023 to 2024, we received and processed 5,900 appeals from delegates. Of these, 3,026 were sent to various ministries, agencies, and local authorities, which allowed us to achieve a fulfillment rate of 71%. This is quite a good result,” he noted.
The women's volleyball team from Kyrgyzstan is participating in an international competition taking place in the Maldives. These days, the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) Cup is being held in the capital, Male, featuring four national teams.
In its statement, the CSTO noted that the information appearing in some Telegram channels, including "Eurasian Briefing," is not true. "The Tajik side did not appeal to the organization for support in connection with the incidents that occurred on November 26 and 30, 2025," the document emphasizes. Furthermore, the CSTO indicated that Tajikistan's cooperation with its allies in the organization regarding border security with Afghanistan is carried out within the
According to the legislation, 3% of the republican budget should be allocated to culture. However, as reported by Deputy Saltanat Amanova (district No. 6), in fact, this amount has only been 1% in recent years. She announced this information on December 23 at a joint meeting of several committees of the Jogorku Kenesh. According to her data, in the report for 2024, the share of funding has increased to 1.5%.
During the 4th People's Kurultai, a delegate addressed the president with a request for free treatment at the National Oncology Center. According to him, patients spend all their resources and undergo treatment for 2-3 years.
According to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), alcohol is responsible for one in three deaths from injuries and violence in countries across Europe and Central Asia. Experts emphasize that the most common cases involve self-harm, road traffic accidents, and falls. According to Karina Ferreira-Borges, WHO's regional advisor on alcohol, alcohol consumption not only contributes to the development of serious diseases, including seven types of cancer, but also significantly
The tragedy unfolded the day after the divorce. In Bishkek, a tragedy occurred: a former police officer killed his ex-wife the day after their divorce. This was reported by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the capital.
The total amount of securities sold was 700 million dollars
Villagers opposed the solar power plant Deputy Gulsunkan Junushalieva presented at a session of the Jogorku Kenesh the appeals of the residents of the village of Ortok, who are unhappy with the construction of a solar power plant. "Local residents claim that they stopped the work, but the contractors continue. As a result, conflicts arise, as significant areas of pasture are allocated for construction," she noted.
As of December 1, 2025, there is an increase in the activity of citizens contacting the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the information from the ministry's press service, the highest number of inquiries came from the capital (694), followed by Chui Region (224) and Osh Region (176). At the same time, the lowest number of inquiries was recorded in Talas Region – 16 and from abroad – 11.
Public hearings continue in the capital of Kyrgyzstan regarding the General Plan for the city's development, which is to be implemented by 2050. The meeting took place on December 25 at the "Alga" stadium and gathered representatives from the city hall, architects, and specialists from relevant fields. This information was provided by the press service of the Bishkek city hall. Deputy Mayor Azamat Kadyrov noted that the development of an electronic version of the General Plan is
Speaking at the People's Kurultai, President Sadyr Japarov expressed his thoughts on the state of the family institution in Kyrgyzstan. He emphasized that it is the family that shapes the national character and strengthens the state. However, there is currently a worrying trend related to the dissolution of marriages, which results in children being left without one of their parents.
President Sadyr Japarov stated at the People's Kurultai that Kyrgyzstan is actively demonstrating its determination to become a powerful state. The country is engaged in a serious and systematic fight against corruption, organized crime, and other negative phenomena that have undermined its foundation for many years. According to him, the main task is the complete eradication of this evil. “Our fight against organized crime goes beyond simply destroying individual criminal groups. We aim
Sweden has become the first country where such alarming practices have been observed. According to an investigation by the STRG_F project, organized crime in Germany is increasingly involving minors in its activities. Teenagers are being used for arson, explosions, and torture.
19-year-old Endrick, who represents "Real," has moved to the French club "Olympique Lyon" on loan until the end of the current season. This decision was made due to the limited playing time he received at the Madrid club under the guidance of Xabi Alonso.
- During the IV People's Kurultai, Eleman Isakov, a delegate from Kyzyl-Oktabr, emphasized the critical situation with the bridge on the Kyzyl-Senir — Kochkor-Ata highway. According to him, the condition of the bridge leaves much to be desired and requires urgent intervention.
During his speech on December 25, he emphasized the relevance of this proposal. Kanybekov noted that the initiative to open an embassy is already under consideration and may be implemented in the near future. He expressed satisfaction with the work of the embassy in Berlin, which currently performs functions related to supporting Kyrgyz citizens in Europe. However, the delegate called for the opening of a representation in Poland in 2026, claiming that this would significantly simplify the
On the first day of the Kyrgyzstan Championship in freestyle wrestling, the final pairs were determined. The competitions are taking place in Bishkek at the "Zhashtyk Arena".
“We have completely rid Kyrgyzstan of organized crime groups” Kamchybek Tashiev, while opening the GKNB recreation center "Kyzyl-Beles," announced that starting January 1, 2026, the practice of unjustified business inspections will be halted.
During the interview, Vance also expressed disagreement with the opinion of Pope Leo XIV, who claimed that President Donald Trump is trying to "destroy" the alliance between the U.S. and Europe in light of the conflict in Ukraine. Noting that the Vatican represents a "diplomatic force acting for the common good," Vance characterized the Pope's opinion as "an especially Eurocentric approach to negotiations."
The suspects extorted money from businessmen In a statement, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) reported the detention of former leaders of the GNS. The incident occurred during an investigation into abuse of office.
The reason for the shortage of medical personnel was announced by the head of the department Kyrgyzstan is facing a shortage of 23 thousand medical workers, as reported by Acting Minister of Health Kanbek Dosmambetov at a meeting of the parliamentary committee.
The Ministry of Health has presented a draft law for public discussion concerning amendments to a number of legislative acts of the Kyrgyz Republic, including the laws "On the Circulation of Medicines" and "On the Licensing and Permitting System in the KR." The main objective of the draft law is to improve regulatory oversight related to the circulation of medicines, which involves optimizing the processes of their state registration, as well as eliminating duplicative norms
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on December 25, Deputy Umbetaly Kydyraliev expressed concern about the existing fines for missed subjects in universities. Gulzat Isamatova, acting Minister of Science, Higher Education and Innovations, confirmed the existence of such practices in some educational institutions.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on December 25, Deputy Suyunbek Omurzakov (District No. 10) expressed concern over the lack of pharmacies in several villages, where local residents have to cover long distances to obtain necessary medications. He suggested: "It is necessary to consider the possibility of creating pharmacies in health posts across the country. It is especially important to ensure the availability of essential and emergency medications. In some localities, there is even
- At the IV People's Kurultai, held on December 25, delegate Tilek Asanbekov, representing the Talas region, emphasized the importance of accelerating the development of Kyrgyzstan's electricity sector. He noted that the lack of electricity remains one of the main barriers to the country's economic progress.
Traumatologist and Deputy Head of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at KSMU, Arthur Satylganov, explained on the air of "Birinchi Radio" that children's musculoskeletal systems have their own specific characteristics. According to him, children's bones are more elastic and protected by a dense periosteum, which allows them to move their limbs even in the presence of a fracture. Satylganov noted that thanks to this periosteum, frequently fractured bones often remain in
During his speech, Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu discussed the work of the new VIII convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh, emphasizing that the elected deputies have identified legislative support for the sustainable development of the state as their main goal. “Unfortunately, it must be noted that at certain moments, the parliament was perceived not as a platform for constructive ideas and useful initiatives, but as an arena for political interests and games, which sometimes led to difficult
At the IV People's Kurultai, one of the delegates representing the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region expressed the opinion that the women's quota in the Jogorku Kenesh needs to be revised. He noted that the current system results in men who receive between 8,000 to 10,000 votes in elections not making it to parliament, while candidates who garner only 1,000, 2,000, or 3,000 votes do. In his view, this negatively affects men's motivation to participate in elections.
According to the new amendments adopted by Kazakh senators in the area of crime prevention, the possibilities for intervention have been expanded. Now, not only state structures but also private citizens can be involved in preventive measures. These measures, as practice shows, may lead to increased surveillance of people's behavior and interference in their personal lives. Lawyer Elena Shvetsova, executive director of the "Erkin'dik Qanaty" foundation, emphasizes that this
Currently, 80% of payments are made cashless According to Kaparov, the cashless system already covers 80% of all payments in transport, while cash constitutes only 20% of the total volume.
Ministers and the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev answered the questions of the deputies. The speakers discussed the socio-economic development of the country, financing of social programs, and the effectiveness of budget expenditures. Deputy Yrysbek Atazhanov raised the issue of gasification for the population in some villages of the Kadamjay district in the Batken region and called for the acceleration of the construction of the "Ak-Suu" regulation pool in
During the session of the People's Kurultai, the President of Kyrgyzstan held an online ceremony to inaugurate a number of industrial and social facilities. Delegates were presented with a video broadcast of the new facilities. According to information from 24.kg, the overall list included 25 industrial facilities and 68 social ones.
At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on December 25, the chairman of the Social Fund, Bakhtiyar Aliyev, announced plans for the implementation of the second stage of pension system reform. He noted that the first stage of the reform has already led to significant changes in legislation, which, in turn, contributed to an increase in pensions.
Today, December 23, a joint meeting of several committees of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, including the committees on finance, budget, entrepreneurship, competition development, constitutional legislation, as well as labor and health. The meeting was attended by representatives of the Cabinet of Ministers, led by Chairman Adylbek Kasymaliev. During the meeting, the deputies analyzed the draft laws concerning the republican budget: "On amendments to the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic
The largest number of companies is registered in Almaty Kazakhstan holds a dominant position in the market of international electronic payment systems in Kyrgyzstan.
In the Naryn region, in the village of Kosh-Döbö, the opening of a two-story hospital built to European standards took place, reports Turmush correspondent. The opening ceremony was held on December 25 with the online participation of President Sadyr Japarov. Representatives of the district and regional administrations, as well as local residents, also attended the event.
Photo by the City Hall Vice Mayor of Bishkek, Azamat Kadyrov, announced plans to transform Kyiv Street as part of the discussion on the city's master plan. In 2026-2027, this street will become pedestrian, but with the possibility of public transport access. The project, which will be implemented in the designated years, already has allocated funding. The first phase plans to launch electric buses on Kyiv Street.
Photo courtesy of the Bishkek City Hall press service Recent public hearings in Bishkek concluded with a discussion of a new general plan for the city's development, which is projected until 2050. The focus was on the capital's transport infrastructure. Aleksandr Baranov, head of the "Transport Infrastructure" department at LLC "NIIPG," presented the results of the analysis of the current situation. According to him, about 40% of the main streets in Bishkek do not
In 2026, a 7% increase in pensions is expected in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the chairman of the Social Fund, Bakhtiyar Aliyev. According to him, the budget of the Social Fund for 2026 allocates 1 billion 200 million soms for these purposes.
At the event, Erika Kirk, speaking before more than 30,000 supporters, stated: “We will ensure that my husband’s friend, JD Vance, becomes the 48th president of the USA in the most convincing way.” America Fest, which was the first major event following the tragic death of Charlie Kirk, took place in Phoenix, Arizona. The event gathered 31,000 participants, although due to fire regulations, the number of spectators was limited; people began gathering at the Convention Center as early as three
In the run-up to the New Year, activists and volunteers from the ANO "Eurasia" organized meetings with veterans of the Great Patriotic War to personally congratulate them on the holiday. These events became part of a patriotic project called "When We Are United — We Are Unbeatable." Project leader Sofia Govyazina and the chairman of the Kyrgyz Society of Blockade Survivors, Marat Kutanov, initiated this noble action. Teachers, cadets from the Moldovanovskaya stanitsa,