Lifestyle

Life in the Regions: In the Village of the Tonsky District, a Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law Prepare Bozo and Ashlyanfu for Their Fellow Villagers

In the remote village of Ala-Bash, located in the Ton district of the Issyk-Kul region, a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law are actively engaged in business, offering their culinary products to the residents of their village. Akzholtoi Satybaeva, a resident of the upper gorge of the Ton district, shared details of her entrepreneurial activities with a Turmush correspondent. “We live in the village of Ala-Bash, which is far from the district center, in a picturesque place at the foot of the

07.01.2026, 12:10

Society

In the city of Osh, part of Alymbek Datka Street has been temporarily closed.

In the city of Osh, temporary restrictions apply to Alymbek Datka Street, reports the local mayor's office. According to the information, today, January 7, a section of this street will be closed to vehicle traffic. The closure will affect the segment from M. Amatov Street to R. Abdykadyrov Street and will be in effect from 08:00 to 20:00. The reason for the temporary closure is the ongoing work on the repair and development of the irrigation system. The mayor's office urges drivers

07.01.2026, 12:08

Ecology

There Will Be No Snow, Warming Expected in the Coming Days. Weather Forecast for the Week

Over the next week, no precipitation is expected in Kyrgyzstan, with winds coming from the southeast at a speed of 5-10 m/s, reported meteorologists from Kyrgyzhydromet. In the coming days, an increase in temperature is forecasted.

07.01.2026, 12:06

Economy

QCP Capital Links Bitcoin's Rise to Maduro's Arrest

In its latest report, QCP Capital notes that Bitcoin and Ethereum have managed to break out of the narrow price range they were in for most of December. This became possible after Bitcoin reached the $92,000 mark and Ethereum rose above $3,100 during the morning hours of the Asian session. These changes occurred against the backdrop of rising stock indices and falling oil prices, following the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

07.01.2026, 12:06

Economy

In 2025, China Sent 23 Tons of Dried Apricots for the First Time - Ministry of Agriculture

In 2025, Kyrgyzstan carried out its first export of dried apricots to China, sending 23 tons of this product. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the country. The agency noted that this event was one of the significant steps in expanding Kyrgyzstan's export capabilities. Domestic products in the agricultural and processing sectors are confidently occupying positions in international markets, and the geography of

07.01.2026, 12:04

Society

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic reported no injured Kyrgyz citizens during the protests in Iran.

According to information provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, mass protests have been taking place in Iran in recent days. As of January 6, 2026, official data from the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirms that there are no casualties among Kyrgyz protesters. In light of the current events, the ministry strongly advises citizens of Kyrgyzstan to avoid traveling to Iran unless absolutely necessary.

07.01.2026, 11:55

Lifestyle

Life in the Regions: Ulakchi Ishembek Uulu Erbolot Dreams of the World Nomad Games and a Trip to Mecca

Ishenbek uulu Erbolot, born in 2005 in the village of Kuiruchuk in the Jumgal district of the Naryn region, became interested in horseback riding at an early age. Today, he actively participates in the game of ulak and achieves significant success. Erbolot continues to live in his native village, where he works as a driver in the coal mine of Kara-Keche. After finishing high school, he received a profession at the vocational college No. 5 in Bishkek.

07.01.2026, 11:54

Economy

In the processing industry, production increased by 19% over 11 months

The production volume increased by 15.31 billion soms compared to the same period in 2024

07.01.2026, 11:53

Society

In Bishkek, a suspect has been detained following the spread of a video showing violence.

A case has been initiated under the article "Hooliganism" According to the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a video has appeared on social media in which a certain man demonstrates physical and psychological violence against several people.

07.01.2026, 11:43

World

Taikonauts Conducted Experiments with Lithium-Ion Batteries

On the space orbital station "Tiangong," taikonauts conducted experiments aimed at studying lithium-ion batteries in microgravity conditions. This was reported by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. This experiment was carried out by the crew members of the "Shenzhou-21" spacecraft in collaboration with scientists from China who are on Earth.

07.01.2026, 11:36

Exclusive

Sadyr Japarov Congratulated on Christmas

Today, January 7, President Sadyr Japarov congratulated the people of Kyrgyzstan on the celebration of Christmas. Here is the text of his greeting:

07.01.2026, 11:32

Economy

The dollar will cost an average of 94 rubles in 2026 (EAEU forecast)

- According to the macroeconomic forecast of the Eurasian Development Bank for the period from 2026 to 2028, the exchange rate of the dollar to the ruble is expected to be at an average of 94 rubles per year. This value implies a slight decrease compared to 2025, when the exchange rate is 85 rubles.

07.01.2026, 11:32

Society

In the city of Osh, a hotel was dismantled, and investigations are underway regarding a property whose owner the mayor identified as an auditor from the Accounts Chamber.

The court proceedings regarding the property on Alisher Navoi Street in Osh are ongoing, as reported by the press service of the city administration. The owner of this property is considered to be the former vice-mayor of the city. As part of the relocation of the central market, the "Kristall" hotel was completely demolished, according to local authorities. The press secretary of the city administration, Zhyldyz Bolotbekov, confirmed that the court proceedings regarding this property

07.01.2026, 11:25

Economy

China may surpass the USA in landing on a moon of Earth

The lunar race that unfolded in 2026 demonstrates a new state of affairs. The United States is facing technical challenges and budget cuts, while China is confidently moving towards landing taikonauts on the Moon by 2030. This is the first time in decades that American supremacy in space exploration is under threat.

07.01.2026, 11:25

Society

How many babies were born in the Jayil District in the first seven days of 2026?

During the first seven days of the new year, 16 newborns were registered in the Jayil district of the Chui region. This information was provided by the deputy director of the local hospital, Kulai Kalpetakhunova.

07.01.2026, 11:23

Exclusive

The White House stated that the U.S. is discussing options for acquiring Greenland, including the use of military means.

According to the White House, the president and his team are actively working on various strategies to achieve this goal, emphasizing that the use of armed forces remains an option for the commander-in-chief. Trump reiterated over the weekend that U.S. security requires control over Greenland, which prompted a sharp reaction from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who warned of the consequences of a potential U.S. attack for NATO.

07.01.2026, 11:22

Society

Sadyr Japarov congratulated Kyrgyzstanis on Christmas.

The President emphasized the importance of the Orthodox community in strengthening interfaith harmony President Sadyr Japarov addressed the nation with congratulations on the occasion of Christmas. The corresponding text was posted on the official website of the head of state.

07.01.2026, 11:21

Exclusive

The police are searching for Aimeirim Akisheva. She went out with her acquaintance and disappeared.

According to information received on January 6, 2026, A.K. contacted the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs requesting assistance in searching for her sister — Akišova Aymëirim Kalysbekovna, born in 2001. She went out to meet a friend and has been missing since. The fact of her disappearance was registered in the Incident Log of the Lenin District Department of Internal Affairs.

07.01.2026, 11:21

World

Trump: Venezuela Will Transfer Up to 50 Million Barrels of Oil to the USA

Trump also noted that the oil will be sold at current market prices, and the proceeds from the sale will be under his control as President of the United States. He emphasized that this money should be directed for the benefit of both the Venezuelan people and the citizens of the United States, writing about it on his social network Truth Social. According to him, the oil will be delivered by sea to warehouses in the USA, where it will be unloaded.

07.01.2026, 11:20

Politics

Trump Wants Greenland. European Leaders Released a Joint Statement

Leaders of European countries, including French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, have issued a joint statement expressing their disagreement with the attempts by the United States to assert its rights over Greenland. Greenland in the photo The statement emphasizes that

07.01.2026, 11:15

Society

It will be sunny in Bishkek. Weather forecast for January 8-11

Meteorologists predict that there will be no rainfall in Bishkek in the second half of the week. January 8 will have variable cloudiness. At night, the temperature will drop to -3 degrees, while during the day it will warm up to +8 degrees.

07.01.2026, 11:10

Sports

What the coach of the Kyrgyzstan national team (U-23) said about the player who received a red card in the match against Saudi Arabia

Edmar Lacerda, the head coach of the Kyrgyzstan U-23 national football team, shared his thoughts on the situation with Arsen Sharshenbekov, who was sent off during the match against Saudi Arabia. The first match of the U-23 Asian Cup took place on January 6, where the Saudi Arabian team won with a narrow score of 1:0.

07.01.2026, 11:03

Sports

Asian Cup (U-23): Kyrgyzstan takes 3rd place after the first round. Table

The youth team of Kyrgyzstan in football (U-23) finished the first round of the group stage of the Asian Cup, taking place in Saudi Arabia, in third place in Group A. On January 6, the Kyrgyzstan national team faced the tournament hosts — the Saudi Arabian team, and unfortunately lost with a score of 0:1. The key moment of the match occurred in the 88th minute when the Kyrgyz conceded the only goal. Additionally, from the 34th minute, the Kyrgyz team played with a numerical disadvantage, and in

07.01.2026, 11:02

Incidents

Suspect Detained for Fraud of 600,000 Soms

On January 7, the press service of the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui Region reported the detention of a suspect in fraud. The incident occurred on December 15, 2025, when a resident of the village of Kara-Zhyhach approached the Internal Affairs Department of the Alamudun District. He stated that in November 2024, he trusted his acquaintance, who proposed a joint business venture, and handed over 600,000 soms to him. This action is classified as fraud under Article 209 of the

07.01.2026, 11:02