The order of appointment was signed by the Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers Adylbek Kasymaliev.
As a result of a car fire in the Chui region, two people died: the driver and his passenger. According to information provided by the regional police department, the incident occurred on January 20, 2026, at 09:53. The duty unit of the Moscow district police received a report of a fire on the eastern outskirts of the village of Spartak, where a Volkswagen Golf-3 station wagon burned in a vacant lot near a lake.
In Tokmok, a kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl was reported on January 18, 2026, at the city police department. A woman named S.A., born in 1986, filed a statement indicating that her daughter I.T., born in 2008, was kidnapped on January 17, 2026, around 9:00 PM near the "Atake" store. According to her, two unfamiliar men, E. and A., forcibly put the girl into a white Hyundai Grandeur. According to the applicant's account, the kidnappers not only held the girl against her will
According to a study conducted by scientists from the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, Veronica demonstrated the ability to use tools, a trait previously observed only in chimpanzees. In the course of 70 experiments, the cow successfully completed tasks, including using a long-handled brush to scratch her back. Alisa Auer-Sperg, co-author of the study, noted: “We have absolutely no evidence that cows are stupid animals. Although Veronica is not the Einstein of cattle, it should be
On Tuesday, January 20, a sharp increase in the price of silver was observed during trading, which is linked to the rise in gold prices. Data provided by Comex (a division of the New York Mercantile Exchange) confirms this trend. By 12:10 Moscow time, the price of silver exceeded $95 per troy ounce for the first time in history, reaching $95.2. At that moment, the increase compared to the closing of the previous trading session was 7.52 percent.
In Bishkek, a driver under the influence of alcohol was detained. According to information from the Patrol Police, a report was received at number 102 that the driver of a Hyundai Palisade was consuming alcoholic beverages at the corner of Akhunbaeva and 7-April streets, near a hypermarket. Law enforcement officers immediately arrived at the scene. During the inspection, they confirmed the received information. Additionally, an analysis of video recordings from surveillance cameras showed that
Almambet Shykmamatov, head of the State Tax Service of Kyrgyzstan, made a working trip to Italy, where he visited the renowned international jewelry exhibition "Vicenzaoro" in Vicenza. At the exhibition, Shykmamatov studied current trends in the jewelry sector, as well as the materials and technologies used in the industry. During the visit, he held business meetings with leaders of the largest jewelry companies in Italy.
In Bishkek, stand-up comedians were detained after a video mocking the Kyrgyz language appeared on social media. This clip sparked widespread public resonance and discussion. According to the Main Department of Internal Affairs (MDIA) of the capital, this incident was registered in the automated information system (AIS) of the Unified Information System (UIS). In connection with this, a preliminary investigation has been initiated.
- According to official data, the volume of food production in Kyrgyzstan reached 74.5 billion soms in 2025. The growth was 23.8% compared to the previous year, when production volumes amounted to 61.9 billion soms.
In a new study conducted by scientists from China, it was found that the consumption of meat is not an obstacle to maintaining health and longevity if the diet is balanced. This data was published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Meat is an important source of amino acids that affect the mTOR molecule, which plays a role in the aging process. Previous studies have shown that abstaining from meat can reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases. However, a completely plant-based
Active work continues in Bishkek on the modernization and expansion of the public transport fleet. The city’s head, Aibek Junushaliev, shared current information and plans for updating the fleet in a podcast by the agency "Kabar". According to him, in 2021, an assessment of the city's needs was conducted, which indicated that approximately 2500 buses are necessary for proper passenger service. Currently, about 1436 units of transport are operating on the routes. The mayor
The Bishkek city administration plans to open one or two more waste sorting plants, said Aibek Junushaliev in a podcast by the Kabar agency. According to the mayor, the authorities aim to create jobs for citizens who previously earned a living by collecting garbage at the landfill. “We want to offer people who survived by collecting waste at the old dump official employment. Instead of living near the 'mountain of garbage,' we are opening up opportunities for them to work at the
A meeting took place in Osh between Almaz Imangaziev, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic, and Roman Svistin, the new Consul General of Russia. According to information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during this meeting, Imangaziev received the original consular patent from Svistin.
The press service of the president reported that Bektur Aliyev is no longer the Deputy Chairman of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan. He has been replaced by Medet Tairov. According to open data, Medet Maratovich Tairov previously held the position of Deputy Chairman of the Management Board at "Eldik Bank". In 2008, he received a bachelor's degree in economics from the Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University, and then completed a master's degree in the same field. His career began
According to information from the State Committee for National Security (GKNB), Rustam Isaev was detained for his role in a fraudulent scheme related to extortion in the construction sector and pledge loans. According to previously obtained information, Manas Aseinovich Sultanov, engaged in usury, carried out his actions with the aim of making a profit by offering citizens money on oppressive terms with high interest rates, which put them in a state of dependency and deprived them of the
The issue of traffic jams in Bishkek is becoming increasingly relevant. In a podcast by the agency "Kabar," the city's mayor, Aibek Junushaliev, shared his thoughts on possible measures to combat this phenomenon. According to the mayor, there are over 460,000 vehicles in the capital, which significantly exceeds the capacity of the existing infrastructure. Active measures to address the problem began back in 2024; however, he emphasized that this is not the only solution and a
In his interview on the YouTube channel "InfoCelina" on January 12, Dugin also commented on the military actions of the United States in Venezuela and the threats made by American President Donald Trump regarding the sovereignty of Greenland, which is part of Denmark and a U.S. ally in NATO. He noted that wars arise when international law ceases to satisfy the interests of leading countries. "Trump says that this moment has come. In fact, it has been brewing for a long time,
India, having become the only country within the G20, has managed to achieve its climate goal for 2030 five years ahead of schedule. By the end of 2025, the share of non-fossil energy sources in the country's total installed capacity reached 50%, which corresponds to 484 GW. This achievement is considered an important step in the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and represents a significant contribution to the global climate agenda. This progress in clean
U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to impose 200% tariffs on French wines and champagne if his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron does not agree to participate in the "Council of Peace." Previously, Macron had already stated his refusal to participate in Trump's "Council of Peace," prompting journalists to clarify the American president's reaction. Commenting on this, Trump said: "Oh, he said that? But he wasn't actually invited. Besides, he will be
On January 20, Tuesday, a significant event occurred on the exchange: futures for gold with delivery in February 2026 reached a record price, exceeding $4720 per troy ounce. This data was presented by the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. At the peak, the price of the precious metal rose to nearly $4723. By 10:05 Moscow time, the price of gold had slightly decreased, settling around $4720, but this still represented a gain of 2.71 percent compared to the previous
html In the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums, the collection of applications from citizens wishing to participate in the repeat elections of deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic for the multi-mandate electoral district No. 13 continues. Voting is scheduled for March 1, 2026. The CEC reminded that the deadline for submitting applications to participate in the repeat elections expires 30 days before the voting day — January 29, 2026, at 18:00.
- Starting from January 1, 2025, a new measure will come into effect, requiring producers and importers to pay an environmental fee. This decision was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology, and Technical Supervision. In the ministry, it was clarified that the extended producer responsibility (EPR) system is designed to ensure that producers and importers are responsible for the disposal of their products and packaging after use.
In a recent podcast organized by the "Kabar" agency, the mayor of the capital, Aibek Junushaliev, discussed the situation with residential developments located near the landfill. He noted that currently these settlements are considered illegal and do not fall under the land amnesty program due to their location in the sanitary protection zone. “If the sanitary zone is reduced, it will create opportunities for the legalization of housing. Nevertheless, the city administration insists
One of the significant achievements of Bishkek in 2025 was the successful resolution of the waste disposal problem, as reported by the city's mayor, Aibek Junushaliev, in a podcast by the agency "Kabar". The mayor noted that the issue of creating a waste recycling plant had remained unresolved for many years, despite numerous resolutions. Previously, similar initiatives often faced criminal cases and arrests among officials.