However, this will come with responsibility. In Kyrgyzstan, there are plans to abolish monetary fines for students for missing classes. This information emerged in the Jogorku Kenesh the day before.
Over the past year, there has been an increase in both the number of kindergartens and the number of places for children The Ministry of Education reports that there are 1,997 full-day kindergartens operating in the country, attended by 257.3 thousand children. This is an increase of 23.4 thousand children and 85 kindergartens compared to 2024. According to the National Statistical Committee, the coverage of preschool education is 32.3%, which is 4% higher than in the previous academic year.
Deputy Ulan Primov proposed to adopt the bills without discussion.
At the celebration held in the renovated building, the students received gifts and a sum of one million soms. Kamchybek Tashiev, who is the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet and the head of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), visited a specialized boarding school in Bishkek for children with hearing impairments. This information was published by the press service of the GKNB.
Or is this a response to threats of salary reductions for absence from the workplace?
These are free budget resources The Kyrgyz Ministry of Finance conducted the placement of 100 million soms from the stabilization account into deposits of commercial banks through an auction. This process covered two terms — 6 and 9 months.
15.5 billion soms were allocated for their construction and repair According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, in 2025, 15.5 billion soms were allocated from the republican budget for the construction and major repair of socio-cultural facilities. This amount exceeds the corresponding figure for 2024 by 33.6%.
The deputy expressed an initiative to involve budget-funded students in state service The situation with the shortage of personnel in Kyrgyzstan requires a solution, and Deputy Gulya Kozhokulova proposed that graduates of higher educational institutions studying on a budget basis should be obligated to work for the state. She made this statement during a session of the Jogorku Kenesh.
In the village of Sıydały, located in the Moscow district of the Chuy region, a kindergarten for 100 children was opened. The information was provided by the district state administration.
In Korea, over 1,500 Kyrgyz citizens are working under the EPS program.
A special investigative operational group has been formed in the case of the murder of a woman by her ex-husband, a former police officer, in Bishkek. The State Committee for National Security (GKNB) will take over the investigation of the murder committed by the woman's ex-husband, who previously served in the police. This information was announced by the GKNB press service.
- As of the end of January-November 2025, the volume of investments in the construction of facilities related to water supply and waste processing increased by 2.4 times. This data was provided by statistical agencies. The majority of the funding came from foreign investments, as well as from republican and local budgets, which accounted for 96.5% of the total volume.
The president announced information about the cost of apartments in the State Mortgage Company (GIK) At the IV People's Kurultai, President Sadyr Japarov responded to criticism that the State Mortgage Company (GIK) receives land plots free of charge while selling housing at high prices.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he intends to have a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the near future and expressed confidence that the negotiations will go well. As reported by The Independent, Trump made this statement in an interview with Politico. According to the White House chief, the conversation with the Russian leader could take place at any time convenient for him.
“I warned about the video recording process” President Sadyr Japarov stated that a certain group of delegates from the IV People's Kurultai misled him. He reported this on his social media.
The mining sector took second place in tax payments During the 11 months of 2025, significant sectors of the economy made a substantial contribution to the formation of the state budget.
“Men find themselves at a disadvantage” At the IV People's Kurultai, one of the delegates representing the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region proposed the abolition of the women's quota for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh.
This figure is 21.5% lower than at the same time last year. According to information received on October 1, 2025, the population of Kyrgyzstan amounted to 7 million 374 thousand people.
According to the State Customs Service, the entry into force of the decision of the Eurasian Economic Commission Council dated December 5, 2025, No. 111 implies the cancellation of import duties on electric vehicles. According to this decision, the benefits will apply to "pure electric vehicles" (code 8703 80 000 3 of the EAEU Customs Nomenclature) and "plug-in hybrids" (code 8703 80 000 5 of the EAEU Customs Nomenclature) that will be imported into Kyrgyzstan.
Decrease in coal production volumes in 2025 At the beginning of 2025, the state enterprise "Kyrgyzkomur" produced 1.35 million tons of coal, which is 0.25 million tons or 15.6% less compared to the same period last year.
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The parties confirmed the agreements previously reached in Baku
Minister Oruntaev promised to monitor their implementation The Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services reported receiving 348 appeals, of which 198 were submitted in writing.
The People's Kurultai continues in the capital At the IV People's Kurultai, Gaarba Orozmatov, representing Bishkek, proposed to the Constitutional Court to restore the death penalty for those who commit crimes against women and children, as well as for corrupt officials.
Temporary restrictions on the highway have been introduced due to snowfall According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications, temporary restrictions for heavy vehicles have been established at the Too-Ashuu pass on the Bishkek—Osh highway from the "Sosnovka" post.
Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu warned about the risks of AI for the educational process Artificial intelligence (AI) today poses a serious threat. This was stated by Nurlanbek Turgunbek uulu at the IV People's Kurultai.
No transfers or make-up working days are planned
The benefit will come into effect on January 1, 2026
NATO fighters were activated to monitor the flight of Russian strategic bombers over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas. According to information provided by the British publication Mirror, Alliance aircraft were called in after Russian Tu-95MS approached NATO airspace. This flight was perceived as a demonstration of potential pressure from Moscow, and the article mentions rumors of a possible threat to the northern territories of the United Kingdom.
This sad news was confirmed by her former colleague Irena Lesnevskaya, a journalist and founder of the REN TV channel, passed away at the age of 83. The information was provided by Marianna Maximovskaya, the general director of "VK Video," who previously served as the deputy editor-in-chief of the channel from 2003 to 2014.
- The Minister of Natural Resources, Meder Mashiev, told Tazabek about the current state of the Solton-Sary deposit development. The head of the ministry noted that a new facility was put into operation in 2025 on the territory of the deposit.
With the approach of the New Year, we have updated the product composition of the festive basket. 24.kg has provided an estimate of the average consumer basket for Bishkek. In the last two years, before the holiday, we have changed the components of the basket, taking into account the expenses for the New Year's table. Thus, we can analyze the change in its cost over the year.
Two children were placed with foreign citizens According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection, and Migration, in the third quarter of 2025, 492 children found guardianship, 370 were adopted by national families, and two were placed under the care of foreigners.
With the arrival of the New Year, therapist Nargilya Chomokeeva from the Family Medicine Center No. 8 strongly urges caution regarding the combination of alcohol and medications. She emphasizes that consuming alcohol with certain medications can pose a serious threat to health. According to Chomokeeva, there is no safe dose of alcohol, and for people living in Asian countries, the risk from consumption significantly increases due to physiological characteristics. In particular, individuals of
At the opening ceremony of the eco-technology plant for the processing of solid household waste in Bishkek, held on December 27, President Sadyr Japarov emphasized the importance of state support for launching new productions and reviving existing ones. He also noted the necessity of attracting investors. Speaking before the event participants, the head of state highlighted the efforts of the authorities aimed at improving the infrastructure and ecological situation in the capital, as well as
Snow has fallen in the country's mountain passes According to the press service of the Ministry of Transport, snowfalls have begun in the Toо-Ashuu and Otmok passes. Road services are actively clearing the roads of snow and adding a sand-salt mixture to improve passability.
Deputy Karim Khandzheza proposes to create dormitories for foreign students
Among more than 1 million cars in the country, 80% are older than 15 years Representatives of the Kyrgyz government have proposed a ban on the registration and re-registration of cars that are not equipped with catalytic converters. This was reported by Nursultan Tashybek uulu, head of the air protection department at the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision, at a recent briefing.
In Talas, during the November holidays of the current academic year, an incident occurred between 7th-grade students. This was reported by the police. According to the information, the students divided into groups, threatening one of the schoolboys and determining who was stronger. The event was recorded on video, and all participants in the conflict study at school No. 5.
- As it became known, starting from January 22, 2026 , a tariff exemption for the import of electric vehicles to Armenia, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan will come into effect, as reported by the Eurasian Economic Commission. At a recent meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council, Kyrgyzstan was allocated a quota for the import of 15,000 electric vehicles in 2026.
On the night of December 26, Trust Wallet users faced a serious problem: their crypto wallet became the victim of a hacking attack, resulting in the loss of over 7 million dollars. The hacking attack specifically affected version 2.68 of the Chrome browser extension, while other versions and the mobile app remained untouched. Binance founder and head of YZi Labs, which manages Trust Wallet, Changpeng Zhao, urged users of the browser version 2.68 to immediately disable or uninstall it and then
The draft law, aimed at protecting the rights of women and children, is currently in the public discussion stage. This document introduces a ban on marriages between cousins, second cousins, and third cousins, as well as between uncles, aunts, and their nieces and nephews. The only exceptions are cases where there is no actual blood relationship.
The Cabinet of Ministers confirmed that all questions and proposals voiced by the delegates will be considered According to the press service of the president, 690 delegates participated in the IV People's Kurultai, representing different regions of the country, including labor migrants living outside the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as representatives of religious organizations.
Illustrative photo. The incident occurred in an apartment where the boy was present. His mother, being in the adjacent room, heard a loud explosion and, upon entering the room, saw her son with an arm injury. The child was urgently taken to the hospital, where he underwent surgery. According to medical information, the explosion damaged bone tissue and nerve endings, making it impossible to save the fingers. Additionally, the schoolboy suffered thermal burns on his face and right arm. His
In the Sokuluk district, a criminal case has been initiated regarding an assault that resulted in serious harm to the health of a resident of Bishkek. According to information from law enforcement agencies, on December 18, 2025, Ch. A., born in 2000, filed a complaint with the Sokuluk district police. He reported that on October 18, at around 11:00 AM, he was assaulted without apparent reason by the spouse of a colleague, M. N., on the premises of the "Profi-Med" medical clinic.
In the Panfilov district of the Chui region, a criminal case has been initiated in connection with an incident in which three local residents were injured. According to the press service of the law enforcement agencies, on December 18, 2025, M. T., born in 1986, reported to the police station. He stated that on December 16, at around 5:30 PM, in the territory of the "Legacy" car wash in Kain, unknown individuals, without any reason and out of hooligan motives, inflicted bodily harm on
In anticipation of the New Year holidays and during the extended vacation period, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kyrgyzstan plans to implement additional measures to ensure safety and public order. This was reported by the press service of the ministry. According to the provided information, there is traditionally an increase in the number of mass events during this period, as well as a rise in the flow of people in recreational areas, shopping centers, and public squares, which creates
Alexander Malyshev, a military pensioner from the village of Novopavlovka in the Sokuluk district of the Chuy region, is engaged in growing jujube and hazelnuts on his plot. He refers to jujube, also known as Chinese date or French breast berry in Kyrgyzstan, as the "king" of his garden.
