At the off-site meeting of the parliamentary groups "Mekenchil" and "Ata Jurt," held on January 16, parliament member Gulnara Baatyrova raised an important issue regarding the sanitation of garbage trucks in Bishkek. City Mayor Aibek Junushaliev noted that the need for washing special equipment was relevant in the past, as the trucks could arrive from landfills dirty.
On January 15, the press service of the State Committee for National Security (GKNB) reported the detention of a police officer suspected of extorting a bribe. As part of a criminal case initiated under Article 343 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic ("Extortion of a Bribe"), on January 13, police captain J.A.Z. from the Jayil district was detained while attempting to receive 150,000 soms. The operation was conducted jointly with the Internal Investigations Service of the
On January 16, the launch of the M.V. Lomonosov boiler house took place, which was renovated at the municipal enterprise "Oshtoploenergo." According to the press service of the enterprise, during the repair work, two new boilers were installed and the pumping units were updated.
On the air of Birinchi Radio, academician and orthopedic surgeon Sabyrbek Jumabekov shared his opinion on how the country's economic growth affects the development of the healthcare system. He emphasized that the sustainable development of medicine is directly related to the state of the economy. According to Jumabekov, positive changes are already being observed in the medical sector this year. The academician also noted that last year about 30 new medical institutions were put into
Yesterday, January 15, a public meeting was held in Uzgen, where residents of the Kalmak-Kiya and Tashtak neighborhoods discussed important issues for them. The event was attended by the city mayor Eldos Taev, the chairman of the city council, as well as local service and institution leaders.
Daniyar Amangeldiev noted that significant work has been done since the first meeting. A thorough analysis of the financial indicators of the largest state companies has been conducted, as well as an examination of their prospects and readiness to enter international financial markets. Many companies have already prepared specific proposals and presentations. This serves as an important step towards strengthening Kyrgyzstan's investment image and improving the efficiency of state asset
The legislative initiative of Deputy Marlen Mamataliyev, posted on the website of the Jogorku Kenesh, proposes the introduction of fines for driving cars without catalytic converters. The initiator emphasizes that the deterioration of the environment poses a serious threat to human health. According to him, factors such as air, water, and soil pollution, climate change, as well as the decline in biodiversity and food safety have a significant impact on public health.
In Bishkek, a woman facing serious problems decided to turn to the police for support. On January 16, around noon, the duty station received a call from a resident of the capital who reported her difficult situation. She was contacted by Usun Arapbaev, the deputy head of the GOM-8 of the First May District Internal Affairs Department.
Expert recommends developing small towns In Bishkek, there is active construction of apartment buildings in industrial zones. Local residents, as well as foreign investors, are showing interest in residential construction. However, what should be done with the industrial sector, which plays a key role in the country's development? Professor of Economic Sciences Asylbek Ayupov believes that factories and plants should be located in small settlements of Kyrgyzstan. He noted: "In cities
According to the new regulation, the system automatically matches registration data with submitted reports, which helps to improve the accuracy of tax accounting. If a taxpayer attempts to submit a report in a district where they are not registered, the document will not be saved or sent. This measure is intended to minimize the risks of incorrect reporting and eliminate the need for subsequent amendments. To avoid issues when submitting reports, taxpayers are advised to check the validity of
Starting February 11, 2026, a new cargo tracking system will be launched in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which will use navigation seals. This became known thanks to information provided by the State Customs Service of the Kyrgyz Republic. This initiative is being implemented in accordance with the "Agreement on the Use of Navigation Seals for Tracking Shipments," signed on April 19, 2022. Under this agreement, the State Customs Infrastructure JSC has been designated as the
Torogeldi (Төрөгелди) Sultan uulu is a 25-year-old resident of the village of Jergez in the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region. Despite having a higher legal education, in recent years he has dedicated himself to construction and blacksmithing. His hobby of creating multifunctional sports equipment has sparked particular interest among local residents. A Turmush correspondent spoke with the master. "These are fully functional complex pull-up bars. The uniqueness of the design is that
The ЦОН 08-04 in the Chui region, located in the village of Belovodskoye, offers services to citizens through the "Tündük" application, which won the award for "Best Institution of 2025." The center's director, Yrysmat Tashtanov, reported on the availability of services and the convenience of accessing them for the population. This service center is located in the administrative center of the district and employs 11 staff members who serve between 250 to 400 citizens
As of November 1, 2025, when the self-ban on lending service was launched through the "Tündük" application, 140,264 people have taken advantage of this option. This was reported by the press service of the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan. For reference, the self-ban mechanism was introduced to reduce cases of fraud and protect citizens from obtaining loans without their consent. It came into effect on November 1, 2025.
The Mandatory Health Insurance Fund of Kyrgyzstan informs that cancer patients have the right to free hospitalization in case of the need for a repeat operation within a year. Thus, inpatient treatment is provided without additional payment, as is also the case for the initial visit.
The Kyrgyzstan national team in Greco-Roman wrestling is conducting its training at the picturesque Issyk-Kul. On the morning of January 16, under the guidance of head coach Ulukbek Karacholokov, part of the team participated in a game of football.
On January 16, a person suspected of stealing a bicycle was detained in the capital. The police working in the GOM-8 area were able to promptly solve this crime thanks to a received tip. At noon, a call came into the duty station from a local resident who reported that he had left his bicycle at the entrance of a hypermarket on Mahatma Gandhi Street and had not secured it with a special lock. While he was inside the store, his vehicle was stolen. Not far from the scene, the police detained the
According to information provided by the head of the Department of Crop Production, Horticulture, and Cooperation of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, Turat Idirisov, during a radio program, in 2025, winter crops were sown in Kyrgyzstan at a level of 65% of the planned areas. It was expected to sow 250,000 hectares, but in fact, about 163,000 hectares were sown, which is 20,000 hectares more than last year's figures. The ministry strongly recommends
The discussion about the possible extension of the deadline for the free exchange of driver's licenses has become relevant thanks to a statement by Daiyrbek Orunbekov, who heads the information policy service at the administration of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. He noted that at the moment, the free exchange of old-style licenses is being carried out.
In recent years, there has been a positive trend in the recovery of the pheasant population in the Issyk-Kul region, which had previously significantly decreased. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources. According to representatives of the ministry, the winter period poses the greatest challenge for these birds. In conditions of reduced natural food, pheasants require additional support.
According to information provided on January 15 by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a suspect in fraud has been detained. A man contacted law enforcement, reporting a crime committed by a citizen named Murat. In his statement, he mentioned that in November 2023, he transferred $25,000 in hopes of resolving an issue related to a court case, but was deceived.
On the morning of January 16, a fire broke out in a three-story dormitory located on Khivinskaya Street, as reported by the Ministry of Emergency Situations. One fire brigade was dispatched to extinguish the flames. As a result of the evacuation, 38 people were rescued.
In the village of Pioneer, located in the Ak-Suu district, the establishment of a mineral water production facility with high silver content is planned. The village elder, Zhenishbek Asanbaev, reported that the source "Kainar Bulak," which is about six kilometers away from the settlement, has undergone examination. The analysis revealed the presence of silver and 32 mineral elements. "I heard that studies of the source were already conducted during the Soviet era. In recent
According to information from Kyrgyzhydromet, on January 17, snow is expected at night across most areas of Kyrgyzstan, with heavy precipitation in the Chui, Jalal-Abad, and Issyk-Kul regions. During the day, snow will also fall in most territories, especially in the Issyk-Kul region. There will be a snow cover and ice on the roads, and fog is also possible. The wind will be from the west at a speed of 4-9 m/s, with gusts in some places reaching 15-20 m/s. Air temperature: