At the Karakol ski base, the winter tourist season is actively ongoing. This was reported by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region. According to the regional police, the number of tourists visiting the recreation area daily currently ranges from 3,500 to 4,500 people.
As part of the event "Creative Bus Decoration," the best drivers of city minibuses were determined. According to the results of the competition, the winners are as follows:
The general plan for the development of the capital is currently at the approval stage. During public discussions, adjustments may be made; however, the main principles will remain unchanged. Plans for the Construction of BishkekAccording to the new general plan, active construction of multi-story residential complexes is expected. More than 60% of new housing is planned to be built in the form of apartment buildings, with almost half of them being high-rise — nine stories and above.
The competitions are known for their dynamism and spectacular nature The Youth World Ice Hockey Championship for players under 20 years old (IIHF Division III-B) will take place in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, from January 18 to 24, 2026. This information was announced by the Ice Hockey Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Operations Against Poaching Continue According to the ministry's report, a raid took place in the region on January 4, organized jointly with the tourism-ecological police.
In the Leilek district of the Batken region, two Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibuses have been handed over for the needs of children with disabilities and schoolchildren in the rural municipality of Kulundu. As reported by Abidzhapar Dosov, the chairman of the Kulundin rural council, these vehicles arrived in the district at the initiative of the chairman of the State Committee for National Security, Kamchybek Tashiev.
It has been announced who will lead the youth national football team of Kyrgyzstan (U-23) at the upcoming Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia. The captain's armband during the tournament matches will be worn by the defender of the Issyk-Kul club "Bars," Said Datsiev.
In Osh, the opening of the bridge on J. Shamsiyev Street and the completion of the asphalting of Street No. 151 took place. According to Turmush correspondent, Street No. 151 is managed by the municipal territorial administration "Jibek-Jolu." The opening gathered local residents and representatives of the authorities.
The goalkeeper of the England national team and Everton club, Jordan Pickford, has become the new owner of a historic Georgian mansion in Cheshire, valued at £5.7 million. This house has hosted notable guests over the years, including members of the British royal family.
According to new rules, the advertising of products high in sugar, fat, and salt will be completely banned on the internet. This decision affects 13 categories of goods, including sugary drinks (such as yogurts), chips, salted crackers, cookies, sweet breakfasts, popcorn, chocolate, chewing gum, ice cream, sweet pastries, pizza, and frozen meals. Statistics show that 22.1% of children in the UK are overweight or suffer from obesity by the time they enter primary school, and by the end of their
In the village of Kara-Burgon, located in the Ak-Talinsky district of the Naryn region, a significant volleyball tournament took place, with a car as the main prize. This was reported by Turmush correspondent. The event organizer, Urmat Zamirbek uulu, stated that the competition was held in honor of a group of men born in 1990. The tournament featured teams of girls and women, as well as men in two categories: under 35 years old and over 35 years old. The event lasted nearly three days. The
According to HRANA, the protests that began in late December have spread to at least 88 cities, covering 27 out of 31 provinces of Iran. Human rights activists note that security forces have started using force against protesters, especially in smaller towns. These actions have triggered a new wave of protests in major cities, including Tehran and Mashhad. Students from 17 universities across the country have also taken to the streets in protest. In response, student media report that security
In Osh, starting from February 2025, numerous trees were cut down under the pretext of losing their biofunctional properties. Questions about what happened to these trees and what funds were received from their sale were raised to the management of the Landscaping and Improvement Combine. Azamat Sovetbekov, who heads the combine, reported that the majority of the felled trees were located on Kurmanjan Datka Street, where the city council approved the destruction of 1430 trees. Preparatory work
Gulmira Zholdosheva, a 51-year-old resident of the village of Bakai-Ata in the Bakai-Ata district of the Talas region, actively supports women and holds the position of a deputy in the local kenesh. She was born in the village of Chon-Kapka (Pushkin) in the Manas district to a family of shepherds, becoming the fourth of nine children.
Luke Littler, who is only 18 years old, has once again confirmed his supremacy in the world of darts by becoming a two-time world champion at the tournament in Alexandra Palace. He has now joined the elite of this sport, including well-known players such as Phil Taylor, Adrian Lewis, and Gary Anderson, who have also achieved success two years in a row.
Anthony Joshua, a well-known British boxer and two-time world heavyweight champion, has commented for the first time on the car accident that occurred in Nigeria on December 29, 2025. As a result of the incident, two of his close friends - Sina Gami and Latif Ayodele - lost their lives.
According to Stephen Miller, Deputy Head of Donald Trump's Administration, Greenland is seen as an important element in the security system of the United States. In an interview with CNN, he noted that incorporating the island into the United States is necessary to protect NATO's interests in the Arctic region. Miller also questioned the legality of Denmark's rights to Greenland, asking on what basis this country considers the island its colony. At the same time, he did not
He appealed to citizens urging them not to put pressure on inspectors The head of the municipal inspection, Mirlan Taalaibekov (Tsarikaev), expressed concern on his social media about intimidation and calls to "high-ranking" individuals that occur while his employees are performing their official duties. According to him, such actions undermine trust in the service and demoralize those who work honestly.
Jeffrey Hinton, a Nobel Prize laureate and recognized as the "godfather of artificial intelligence," predicts that by 2024, AI will be able to take "very, very many jobs." He noted that the development of technology is happening faster than he anticipated, affecting not only call centers but also professions such as software development and other office roles. Hinton also added that AI's capabilities are doubling approximately every seven months. In a recent interview
According to a study conducted by scientists, sanctions imposed against countries lead to an increase in mortality rates. Researchers, including Francisco Rodríguez, Silvio Rendón, and Mark Weisbrot, analyzed data from 152 countries over the period from 1971 to 2021. Using various analytical methods such as entropy balancing and Granger causality, they established a connection between the imposition of sanctions and increased mortality among different age groups.
- In the first ten months of 2025, nut imports from China decreased by 25%. This data was provided by the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's information, from January to October, Kyrgyzstan purchased 23,200 tons of nuts from China for $24 million. This is significantly less than in the same period of 2024, when 30,900 tons were imported for $27.3 million.
- In 2025, the Ministry of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services completed work on master plans for 142 settlements, as reported in the ministry's press release. This result exceeds the 2024 level by 8.3%, when 131 master plans were developed.
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan (NB KR) has initiated a project for new rules concerning the operation of financial marketplaces. The main goal of the document is to organize the activities of digital platforms, implement unified technological standards for APIs, and enhance the protection of users' personal data.
An incident occurred at one of the largest hotels in Karakol: a yurt caught fire. A recording from the scene quickly spread on social media. This case was confirmed by the regional emergency service.