Strengthening Friendship and Expanding Cooperation in Central Asia In 2025, there is active development of interaction between Central Asia and China in all aspects. Joint work on the "Belt and Road" project is deepening, the structure of the "Central Asia - China" cooperation mechanism is being formed, and the horizons of partnership are widening, strengthening friendly ties.
In the Naryn region, particularly in the Ak-Tala district, new production equipment has been installed for the safflower oil filtration enterprise. This became possible thanks to the funding of a project by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). According to the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, the enterprise is currently functioning successfully. The new production line allows for the processing of up to 800 kilograms of safflower seeds daily, significantly increasing
In the Naryn region, an event took place where drivers were given gifts reminding them of the importance of adhering to traffic rules. This information was provided by the traffic safety department of the Naryn region's Internal Affairs Directorate.
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision has put forward for public discussion a draft law "On Amendments to the Code of the Kyrgyz Republic on Offenses." The aim of the new bill is to implement powers and impose effective control in the field of environmental protection, as well as oversight of industrial safety and subsurface resource protection. This will enable a prompt response to violations of environmental legislation.
Data provided by The New York Times According to information from foreign sources, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, after the overthrow of his regime, found refuge in Russia. The New York Times reports that Assad and his family are currently living in Moscow, leading a secluded lifestyle under the protection of Russian security services.
Details are not yet disclosed Brigitte Bardot, the renowned French actress, singer, and model, passed away at the age of 92 in Paris. Her death was announced on December 28 by the charitable organization Fondation Brigitte Bardot.
In Osh, both current and former officials have been detained on suspicion of abuse of office, according to information provided by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The investigation established that as a result of illegal actions by certain officials, a plot of land designated for social needs and covering an area of 8,000 square meters was removed from municipal ownership and transferred to private hands.
In the capital residential area of Archa-Beshik, an illegal workshop engaged in the production of counterfeit vodka was discovered. The press service of the Tax Service issued a corresponding statement. According to information provided by the agency, employees of the State Tax Service, as part of raid activities for tax control, found this underground workshop in Bishkek.
During veterinary control at the temporary storage warehouse of the State Enterprise "TI Kant," a batch of poultry meat was found to be non-compliant with the safety standards established by the Eurasian Economic Union. Following the inspection, a decision was made to return this product to the sender, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture.
At the international airport "Manas," the implementation of a high-tech Category III (CAT III) light signaling system is ongoing. This step is crucial for enhancing the safety of air transportation and optimizing airport operations, as reported by representatives of the OJSC "International Airports of Kyrgyzstan." The CAT III system will enable the acceptance and dispatch of aircraft even in conditions of heavy fog and poor visibility, significantly reducing the likelihood
A man has been detained in Tokmok, accused of committing acts of domestic violence. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chui region.
According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Oktyabrsky District, the incident took place on December 29 at the entrance to a night establishment on Tokombaev Street. The time of the scuffle was recorded at 22:58, when patrol officers noticed a group involved in a fight. After their detention, the young men did not calm down and continued to behave aggressively, using obscene language and ignoring the instructions of law enforcement officers.
In the Moscow district, a New Year's celebration called the Akim's Christmas Tree took place, where 200 children received New Year gifts. According to the district state administration, the event was held on December 29 in the Chui region, in the Moscow district.
She used AI to create an image with the president Blogger Akuma was fined for publishing a photograph with President Sadyr Japarov, as reported by lawyer Sherdor Abdykaparov.
Previously worked in the GSIN In Kyrgyzstan, a citizen was arrested who, posing as an employee of the GKNB, demanded money from businessmen. This was reported by the press service of the special service.
In Tokmok, officers from the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region detained a man who beat his mother. The incident became known after a 47-year-old woman, I.A., reported her son, 31-year-old I.S., to the local police station. According to law enforcement agencies, the incident occurred in October 2025, when I.S. was in a state of alcohol intoxication. He insulted his mother with foul language and, during the conflict, inflicted bodily harm on her, resulting in the woman
The authorities have decided to relocate the market Tokmak's mayor, Altynbek Ergeshov, announced at a meeting with traders that modern multifunctional facilities will be built instead of the existing livestock market.
Sanctions and changes in global politics prompt Moscow to deepen cooperation with the region The expert believes that Russia's interest in Central Asia will not only persist in 2026 but will also be one of the most important aspects of the country's foreign economic and political strategy.
The first tournament on applied knife fighting among special unit employees took place in Kyrgyzstan. The competition, organized by the International Police Association in collaboration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, became a unique event for the country's law enforcement agencies.
The presentation is dedicated to the anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War On December 29, the capital's cinema "Manas" will host the presentation of the first military-historical TV series "Өрт кечкен сөйкө," which has become a significant event for Kyrgyz cinema. The organizers of the event shared this news.
The situation with the supply of goods from Kyrgyzstan to Russia has significantly complicated. Currently, each shipment must be accompanied by an agreement between Kyrgyz suppliers and Russian buyers, who act as official declarants and are responsible for paying value-added tax (VAT). Previously, goods could be freely delivered directly to the warehouses of major trading platforms. The new rules have led to the following consequences:
The Minister of Education, Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva, noted on the air of "Birinchi Radio" that scholarship recipients who received funding from the government under the "El ümütü" program should return and work in Kyrgyzstan. “We invited them, but no one came. I don’t want to name names to avoid shaming people; they understand this themselves. Some asked us to state that we have no claims against them, but we could not do that. This is a matter of conscience and responsibility
In the city of Osh, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) have detained several civil servants, both current and former, on suspicion of official misconduct. According to the agency, it became known that a land plot of 8,000 square meters, intended for social needs, was illegally removed from municipal ownership and transferred to private hands.
Photo from the press service of the city hall Today, around 8:00-8:30, employees of the municipal enterprise “Tazalyk,” after finishing their work cleaning on Auezov Street, died in a technical channel. This was reported by the press service of Bishkek City Hall. The mayor of the city, Aibek Junushaliev, immediately went to the scene to assess the situation. He instructed to conduct a detailed investigation into the incident.
The press secretary of Tokayev shared information about the president's activities Ruslan Zheldibay, assistant and press secretary of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, published information on his Telegram channel regarding the internal and external policies of the head of state planned for 2025, reports the Kazinform agency.
The State Tax Service reported that during inspections in Bishkek, in the residential area of "Archa-Beshik," employees discovered an underground workshop. As a result of the inspection, 122 units of counterfeit alcoholic products were found, as well as 2,180 excise stamps that raised doubts about their origin.
Recently, a grand opening of a new flower market took place near the Osh National Drama Theater, reports Turmush correspondent. The ceremony was attended by Osh Mayor Jenishbek Toktorbaev, Chairman of the City Council Bolot Bayetov, as well as representatives of the local administration and city residents.
The repeat elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh for district No. 13 are scheduled for March 1, 2026. This decision was made at a recent meeting of the Central Election Commission (CEC). The early elections held on November 30 covered the entire country, divided into 30 districts, each electing three deputies. However, on December 3, the CEC declared the elections in district No. 13 invalid due to numerous violations. An inspection revealed that at 35 polling stations, representatives of
Starting from January 1 of next year, the extension of the temporary ban on the export of gasoline, diesel fuel, and other petroleum products will come into effect, as reported by the published decree of the Russian government. These measures, which will take effect on December 29, are aimed at stabilizing the situation in the domestic fuel market.
- During a veterinary inspection at the temporary storage warehouse of GP "TI Kant," a batch of poultry meat was found that does not meet the safety requirements established for the countries of the Eurasian Economic Union. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. According to the information from the agency, the product was imported from the Uzbek company LLC "FAYZ PARRANDA" and was intended for the Bishkek company LLC "TT.Top.Trade."
In Bishkek, the city hall confirmed that the three deceased men were employees of the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk." According to the city hall, the incident occurred on December 30. After completing their duties on a section of Auezov Street, the employees of "Tazalyk" were heading home around 8:00-8:30 and drowned in a technical channel.
As a result of an avalanche at the Panticosa resort in the Spanish Pyrenees, three skiers died, and one woman suffered mild hypothermia. This was reported on Monday by the Spanish Civil Guard, as conveyed by RIA Novosti. The incident occurred at an altitude of about 2200 meters near the Panticosa complex in the province of Huesca. A group of six skiers from the Basque Country was skiing when they were caught in a snow slide.
The Bishkek City Hall confirmed that the drowned men worked at the municipal enterprise "Tazalyk." According to information, the employees had finished cleaning their section on Auezov Street and, while returning home around 08:00-08:30, fell into a technical channel, where the tragedy occurred.
Initially, it was expected that this program would help solve the problem of waste on the highest peak in the world, where it is estimated that about 50 tons of waste has accumulated. However, after 11 years, officials decided to halt the program, noting that it did not yield significant results and waste continues to accumulate. As Himala Gautam, head of Nepal's tourism department, told the BBC, the waste problem has not only persisted but the deposit system has become an
Nvidia, known as the most valuable company in the world, has purchased shares of Intel worth five billion dollars, reports Lenta.ru citing CNBC. It is worth noting that back in September, Nvidia announced its intention to pay $23.28 for each Intel share. This deal represents significant support for Intel, which has faced serious financial difficulties due to an ineffective strategy for expanding production capacity in recent years.
Attorney General Maksat Asanaliev officially opened the new administrative building of the prosecutor's office in Balakchy, located in the Issyk-Kul region. The announcement came from a representative of the supervisory authority. During the opening, Maksat Asanaliev emphasized that the new building creates modern conditions for the work of the prosecutor's office and improves interaction with citizens.
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules regarding the conformity assessment of vehicles imported from third countries. This document was adopted in accordance with the decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission, which took place on May 23, 2025 (number 45), and establishes requirements for vehicles imported by both legal entities and individuals registered as individual entrepreneurs.
As part of the events aimed at preventing road traffic accidents in Kyrgyzstan, an action has been launched where drivers are presented with themed New Year gifts. The press service of the State Traffic Safety Department reports that this initiative belongs to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and covers all regions of the country. As souvenirs, drivers are offered mugs decorated with images of road signs, inside which there are sweets. The organizers remind road users of the need to follow the
The audit revealed serious deficiencies in the financial and procedural activities of the Ministry of Justice. In particular, violations were recorded in the process of transferring budget funds, as well as non-compliance with procedures related to the acceptance and confirmation of obligations. There were also noted cases of expenditures exceeding approved limits, including unverified and excessive costs. Furthermore, the audit identified issues with the preservation of state property, as
Search and rescue operations have begun in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, following an incident that occurred in the Sverdlovsk district. According to information received from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, people fell into the Large Chui Canal.
On December 30, the press service of the Interior Ministry of the Lenin District reported the detention of a suspect in fraudulent activities. A complaint was received by the police from a resident of the capital. She stated that from January to June 2024, she transferred an amount of 4 million 650 thousand soms to a girl, hoping for an increase in her income. However, according to her, the fraudster spent all the money.
According to OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan," the implementation of the CAT III system will significantly enhance the safety of air operations and ensure the stability of airport operations in adverse weather conditions.
On Chuy Avenue, near the "Oktabr" cinema, a solemn opening of a monument to Tolomush Okeyev — an outstanding Kyrgyz filmmaker — took place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. This event attracted the attention of many people, including prominent cultural figures, representatives of the creative sector, and local residents. Photo from social media Tolomush Okeyev, considered one of the founders of Kyrgyz cinema, left a significant mark in the history of cinematography. His films,
According to the information provided at the meeting, 5 million US dollars were allocated for the construction of the plant, which covers an area of approximately 7 hectares. Construction work began in May 2025 and was completed in December of the same year. Once fully operational, the plant will be able to produce up to 130 tons of feed per day, creating between 100 and 120 permanent jobs.
