Significant violations were identified at the ski resorts "Chiyrchik" and "Taldyk" in the Osh region. As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Kyrgyz Republic, three people were previously injured while riding on inflatable tubes and were hospitalized. During the inspection, it was found that these resorts lack medical points, qualified rescuers, and specialists capable of providing first aid. Fire safety regulations are also not being
International Forum of Literature as a Humanitarian Initiative An international scientific and pedagogical forum was held in Moscow at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, where the Congress of the Society of Russian Literature took place alongside the competition "Echo of the Great Victory in the CIS Space." As reported by kz24.news, this event brought together scholars and educators in the humanities from the Commonwealth of Independent States, who are engaged in research on the
Before the start of the final stage of the U-23 Asian Cup, the Olympic team of Kyrgyzstan held a press conference attended by head coach Edmar Lacerda and team captain Said Datsiev.
In the Kosh-Dobosky ayil aimak of the Kochkor district in the Naryn region, there is a pasture known among the locals as Kashan-Bee. The correspondent of Turmush decided to find out why the pasture received such a name. Kashan-Bee is located in the eastern part of the village of Kara-Kungoy, 7-8 km from the settlement. It borders a pasture used by livestock breeders from the village of Ak-Olon in the Ton district and is adjacent to the Semiz-Bel pasture. To the south flows the Kara-Kungoy River.
From 01:00 to 03:00 on the night of January 6, access to various banking and payment services will be temporarily restricted. This was reported by the MPC. During this time, the following will be unavailable: transactions with "Elkart", VISA, UPI, and MasterCard cards conducted through JSC "MPC" (including payments, cash withdrawals, and online payments); ATMs and POS terminals; services and transactions in the "Elkart Mobile" app. Users are asked to take these
A video has appeared on social media showing the Chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev, performing Umrah in Mecca. In the footage, he is depicted performing Tawaf — the ritual circumambulation around the Kaaba, with a small boy, presumably his grandson, on his shoulders. In the video, it is also possible to see that next to Tashiev are the President's Chief of Staff Kanaybek Tumanbaev and the former Mufti of Kyrgyzstan Maksatbek haji Toktomushev, dressed
As part of a joint project with the Central State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents (CSAFPSD KR), which operates under the Archive Service of the KR, AKIpress presents archival photographs in a series titled "It Was Recently, It Was Long Ago." One of the images depicts the Uyghur dance "Usul," which was captured in 1934, that is, 92 years ago.
While the long holidays continue, Kaktus.media summarizes the past year in the field of education, which turned out to be a real test for all participants in the process. Reorganization of the Ministry of EducationThis year, the Ministry of Education and Science was divided into two separate agencies: the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovation.
Clear weather without precipitation is expected in the territory of Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will drop to −4 degrees at night and rise to +10 during the day.
According to information provided by the press service of the State Penitentiary Service (GPS), the incident occurred on January 5 at approximately 15:25 at a security post. A serviceman born in 2007 was part of the 5th guard battalion responsible for security and escorting.
On January 4, a raid took place in the Issyk-Kul region, organized by the Issyk-Kul Regional Administration and the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service in cooperation with the tourist police. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic. During the event, old synthetic nets of Chinese manufacture, totaling 1,100 meters in length, were extracted from the waters of the lake.
In a recent statement, the press service of the Bishkek Patrol Police Department commented on a video that circulated on social media, depicting serious violations of public order. The footage shows a municipal inspector in uniform consuming alcoholic beverages and relieving himself in a public place. In response to this incident, the capital's Main Internal Affairs Directorate conducted an investigation, resulting in the detention of two individuals, K.U.B. and I.R.B., both born in 1975.
The head of the municipal inspection, known on social media as Tsarikaev, Mirlan Taalaibekov, has called for no pressure to be placed on employees while they perform their official duties. He made this statement through a post on Instagram, emphasizing the unacceptability of intimidation and calls referencing "high-ranking" individuals when drafting protocols. In his opinion, such actions undermine the authority of the service and demoralize those who honestly perform their work.
Monitoring conducted using camera traps and specialized equipment has shown a stable increase in the population of wild animals in the "Khan-Teniri" Nature Park. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision of Kyrgyzstan, noting that among them are rare and protected species. Particularly encouraging is the growth in the number of brown bears, which are listed in the Red Book of Kyrgyzstan. This species, known as the
The deputies of the Osh City Council have agreed to accept property that is in state ownership into municipal ownership, located in the city of Osh. The resolution was adopted on December 23, 2025. According to the document, guided by Article 34 of the law "On Local State Administration and Local Self-Government Bodies," as well as Article 6 of the law "On Municipal Property," having reviewed and discussed the proposal of the Osh City Mayor's Office regarding the
The UPSM of the Bishkek City Police Department responded to a video that appeared on social media, showing a municipal inspector violating public behavior norms. “K. U. B. and I. R. B., both born in 1975, were detained and taken to the Lenin District Police Department of Bishkek for further investigation. Based on the collected materials, their case has been referred to the court, where it will be examined in light of the legislation of the Kyrgyz Republic regarding petty hooliganism,” the
In 2025, more than 54 thousand migrants were forcibly expelled from Russia for violating legislation, as reported by the Federal Bailiff Service. Illustrative photo
Currently, several popular ski resorts are open for visitors in the Chui region, including "Chunkurchak," "Orlovka," "ZiL," "Nooruz," "Kashka-Suu," "Too-Ashuu," "Suusamyr," and "Taatyr." According to information provided by the press service of the regional police department, over 200 police officers are involved in ensuring safety on the winter slopes, preventing offenses, and ensuring safe traffic on the roads in
Recently, a video surfaced on social media showing a man in the uniform of the municipal inspection of Bishkek behaving inappropriately: he was allegedly drinking alcohol, spitting, and relieving himself in a public place. Users pointed out that the inspector himself violated the norms that he is supposed to uphold.
At an extraordinary meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on industrial policy, transport, fuel and energy complex, architecture, and construction on December 26, Deputy Gulya Kozhokulova raised the issue of the possible demolition of "Stalinki" in the center of Bishkek for the construction of new multi-story buildings. The committee discussed the city’s master plan project until 2050. The chief architect of the master plan project, Irina Grishechkina, who is also the deputy
The Russian authorities intend to develop an initiative that will introduce a mandatory pre-trial procedure for resolving family conflicts using mediation. This was reported by TASS. According to the publication, the government has already approved a plan aimed at implementing policies in the field of family and demographics.
On January 5, ten people were found guilty in a Paris court of cyberbullying and spreading false information about France's First Lady Brigitte Macron, claiming that she was allegedly born a man. Among them, eight men and two women received a sentence of eight months in prison, suspended. This was reported by Reuters. The convicted individuals were accused of sexist and transphobic attacks based on a series of publications and videos that asserted Brigitte Macron is a "man" and
The patrol police service is conducting a series of activities aimed at increasing road safety in the capital and ensuring compliance with traffic rules. In this regard, they strongly urge pedestrians to follow the established requirements. UPS recommends: "Before crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing, take a moment to inspect the road, monitor traffic from both sides, remove headphones, turn off mobile phones, and only after you are sure it is safe, begin to cross."
The Vice Mayor of Bishkek, Azamat Kadyrov, announced on December 26 that a public building with necessary functions is planned to be constructed on the site of the former House of Government. This statement was made at an extraordinary meeting of the committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, which deals with issues of industrial policy, transport, the fuel and energy complex, architecture, and construction. During this meeting, information was also presented about the general plan for the city of
The winter tourist festival "Karakol Winter Fair 2026" has started in Karakol, as reported by a Turmush correspondent. The fair is taking place at the bus station and has attracted both locals and tourists.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic strongly recommends that parents and guardians pay attention to the safety of their children. During the holidays, schoolchildren spend significantly more time outdoors and with friends, so parents should inquire about where their children are, who they are with, and must explain the rules of safe behavior in public places and in the yard.
Larisa Dolina must vacate the apartment owned by Polina Lurye by January 9. This was reported by the buyer's lawyer, Svetlana Sviridenko. The information was published by RIA "Novosti". Earlier, the singer's lawyer, Maria Pukhova, claimed that Dolina would vacate the premises by January 5.
In the Jeti-Oguz district, in the village of Kyzyl-Suu, a charity event was held, initiated by the local youth. The organization of the event took place with the support of Imam Maxat Azhy Baytikov. A group of young people born in 2003 gathered and delivered assistance to families in difficult situations. As part of the event, food supplies were distributed, including flour, meat, coal, and other essential items.
The past year was significant for Bishkek: large-scale road repairs, the construction of new facilities, and numerous scandals became an integral part of city life, affecting the interests of thousands of residents. In this material, we summarize the key events that took place in Bishkek in 2025:
What was 2025 like for healthcare in Kyrgyzstan? What achievements were formalized, what tasks were completed, and what stood out the most? Let's recall the key events. Not New VirusesAt the beginning of the year, cases of metapneumovirus infection were reported in Kyrgyzstan, causing concern among the population. However, medical professionals reassured the public, stating that this is not a new virus but part of a group of acute respiratory viruses (ARVI), with only about 250 cases
In Bishkek, the status of 52 objects of historical and cultural heritage was revoked, and Deputy Gulya Kozhokulova asked the city's Vice Mayor Azamat Kadyrzhanov who would be held responsible for this. According to the Vice Mayor, all objects underwent the necessary procedures. In some cases, these are buildings that are in emergency condition or unsuitable for use. There are also objects that cannot be restored. The city administration is taking measures to restore those historical
In Russia, a new bill is being discussed that may affect migrants with debts. According to the initiative, foreigners who do not comply with court decisions, including those related to debts, may be denied the extension or issuance of a work permit. This was reported by Yaroslav Nilov, chairman of the State Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy, and Veterans Affairs. Illustrative photo
The agency also announced data on the number of newborn boys and girls. On New Year's Eve, 364 births were recorded in Kyrgyzstan, including four sets of twins, as reported by the Ministry of Health's press service.
At the ski resort "Karakol," there was an unplanned stoppage of the cable car that lasted nearly an hour. According to eyewitnesses, the cause of the incident was a power outage, as reported by readers of Kaktus.media. One of the skiers, who was left suspended, shared: "We've been on the cable car for 30 minutes because the power is out and nothing is working. We're just hanging here."
Starting from January 1, construction of four underground pedestrian crossings has begun simultaneously on Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue, between the Southern Highway and Semetey Street. On January 5, AKIpress correspondents visited the construction site. The first of the crossings is located near the Southern Highway, next to one of the former entrances to residential complexes. Currently, the pit for the crossing has already been excavated. The construction site has reinforced concrete blocks that
The Cabinet of Ministers has presented for public discussion a draft resolution that proposes the introduction of rules for sending copies of resolutions on administrative offenses and related materials in electronic format. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on January 5. The draft pertains to documents that are generated based on data obtained from automated certified technical means, including cameras for
In 2024, women hold 41.5% of all leadership positions in the country, according to a report by the National Statistics Committee titled "Statistics of Sustainable Development Goals of the Kyrgyz Republic 2015-2024." This figure shows an increase of 1.5 percentage points compared to the previous year, 2023. If we look at the data since 2015, we can see that the share of women in leadership has increased by 5.4 percentage points. However, compared to 2020, there is a decrease of 5.9
In the first round of the winter admission to higher educational institutions in Kyrgyzstan, which recently concluded, 228 applicants were enrolled. Of these, 193 individuals were granted the opportunity to study in full-time mode, while 35 were enrolled in part-time studies. According to information posted on the "Abiturient Online" portal, 301 vouchers were registered, and universities recommended 299 of them for enrollment.
In Manas, the construction of a new road will begin, which will replace the old railway line. This was reported by the press service of the city administration. According to official data, the southern branch of the state enterprise "NC Kyrgyz Temir Zholu" has started dismantling the railway track that runs from the 406th to the 421st kilometer on the Jalal-Abad — Kok-Jangak section, based on an order from the Ministry of Transport and Communications.
Turmush continues to introduce readers to Kyrgyzstani people who live, study, and work abroad. 26-year-old Aizhamal Zhenishova found her love and stayed in Yakutia. Correspondent Aizhamal was born in the village of Munduz, in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region. She currently lives in Mirny, Yakutia, and is on maternity leave after graduating from the Kyrgyz National University named after Jusup Balasagyn with a degree in "biotechnology."
Photo 24.kg In 2025, the world suffered significant losses as outstanding individuals who left a notable mark in history passed away. Among them are artists, politicians, cosmonauts, and television hosts, each of whom made an invaluable contribution to their profession and society as a whole. Let us remember these people.
Turmush continues to tell the stories of Kyrgyzstani people who live, work, and study abroad. 26-year-old Zhyldyzai Moldalieva left for abroad exactly 7 years ago and since then has managed to work in various cities in Russia, the UAE, Greece, and Turkey. She was born in 1999 in the city of Naryn.
Monitoring conducted using camera traps and other technologies has shown a steady increase in the population of wild animals in the territory of the State Nature Park "Khan-Teniri." This is confirmed by information from the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. Among the observations, there is a notable increase in the population of the brown bear, which is listed in the Red Book of the Kyrgyz Republic. This species, known as the Tian Shan white-clawed
In the Alisher Navoi Park in Osh, the attraction where a tragedy occurred last year—when a minor girl fell—has resumed operation. According to park visitors, the attraction called "Boat" reopened to the public on December 31, 2025.
