Today, January 14, a thick fog is observed at Manas Airport, which has led to flight delays. This information was provided by the OJSC "Airports of Kyrgyzstan". According to the meteorological service, visibility at the airport is only 175 meters, while the required visibility for safe operations reaches 800 meters.
Deputy Sovetbek Rustambek uulu (district No. 4) is asking the Cabinet to pay attention to the construction and repair of school buildings. He voiced his proposal on January 14 at a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh. In his opinion, one of the most problematic schools is located in the Kyzyl-Teyit rural municipality, which requires major repairs. Also, the condition of the Tajibaev school in Kyzyl-Ata, built under the ashar system, is no less important: the roof is leaking, and the classrooms are
- In 2025, 35 cases of violations of phytosanitary norms during the import of goods were recorded in Kyrgyzstan, reports the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture. The total volume of returned products amounted to 562.5 tons, including 70,515 seedlings, 11,387 floral products, and 136 cubic meters of lumber. All returned products were sent back to the senders.
Information was collected from various commercial banks' websites. If you have any questions regarding the provided data, it is recommended to contact the banks directly. This information is current as of its publication date. The rates reflect values for cash currency exchange and may change throughout the day. The official exchange rate of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic and the current exchange rates at exchange points in Bishkek can be found here.
A road incident occurred in Bishkek on January 13 at approximately 6:00 at the intersection of Gagarin and Elmirebek Imanaliev streets. According to information from the press service of the Traffic Police, the driver of a Zhong Tong bus, born in 1988, was traveling north on Imanaliev Street. While making a right turn onto Gagarin Street, he struck a woman who was crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing.
On the air of "Birinchi Radio" on January 14, the head of the Border Service of the State Committee for National Security, Abdykarim Alimbaev, stated that border issues existed even during the Soviet Union. He noted that in the Batken region, conflicts with citizens of neighboring countries arose in 1974 and 1989. At that time, the Soviet authorities responded by sending military units to these areas, placing them between the conflicting parties, and imposing a curfew to reduce
On Wednesday, January 14, the first semifinal match of the English League Cup took place at "St. James' Park," where "Manchester City" defeated "Newcastle" with a score of 2:0. The main player of the match was Antoine Semenyo, who scored the first goal and confirmed his reputation as a player capable of deciding the outcome of key matches.
At the plenary session on January 13, the deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved the resignation of Denys Shmyhal from the position of Minister of Defense. A total of 265 parliamentarians voted in favor of this decision. Speaking before his colleagues, Shmyhal expressed confidence that his departure would lay the groundwork for future reforms and changes, and that the results achieved would contribute to Ukraine's resilience. In addition, the parliamentarians agreed to the
After the dismissal of Ruben Amorim, Manchester United appointed Michael Carrick as interim head coach. The former midfielder of the team, who also has experience working at Middlesbrough, has been tasked with stabilizing the situation in the team, securing a top-4 finish in the Premier League, and qualifying for the Champions League.
The project for the commissioning of the second hydro unit of the Kambar-Ata HPP-2 is being implemented with the support of the Eurasian Stabilization and Development Fund. An important role in the technical support of the project is played by the international consulting company Fichtner GmbH & Co. KG. The work is divided into three lots, and based on the results of international tenders, contractors have been selected for each direction:
A fire occurred at the 'Choluk Ata' market in Naryn, as reported by the regional emergency management agency. According to preliminary information, the fire started in one of the rooms of a hair salon located on the market's premises. Firefighters from the city and district divisions of the Naryn emergency management agency arrived at the scene. The fire was localized at 8:26 AM and completely extinguished by 9:05 AM. The area affected by the fire was about 90 square meters.
In 2026, the release of 17.6 million fry into the lakes Issyk-Kul and Son-Kul is planned, of which 14.1 million will be directed to Issyk-Kul and 3.5 million to Son-Kul. This was reported by Daiyrbek Orunbekov, head of the information policy department of the President of Kyrgyzstan, on social media. He noted that measures to clean Issyk-Kul from fishing nets continue under the personal control of the country's president.
According to information provided by the Main Internal Affairs Directorate of the Chui region, two suspects in the abduction of a girl for the purpose of marriage have been detained in the Sokuluk district. The incident occurred on January 13, when a resident of the village of Kozhomkul, born in 2007, approached the police station. She reported that around 00:30, unfamiliar young men approached her, who, using force, made her get into a Step Wagon car and abducted her. A criminal case has been
The Chinese aerospace company CAS Space has successfully completed a test flight of its suborbital vehicle "Lihun-1 Y1," which is designed for space tourism purposes. This was reported by Xinhua. During the flight, reaching a maximum altitude of 120 km, the capsule successfully returned to the Jiuquan launch site, thanks to the use of a parachute system. The tests included the evaluation of aerodynamic braking technologies during re-entry into the dense layers of the atmosphere, as
On January 16, the opening of a solo exhibition by artist Ilgiz Edilson, titled "Anatomy of Human Emotions," will take place at the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev in Bishkek. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture. The exhibition represents an exploration of human emotional experiences, reflected through color, form, and the composition of space. Visitors will be able to see four color environments, each demonstrating a variety of
Recently, a video surfaced on social media capturing an incident at the final stop of route No. 100 in Bishkek. The footage shows an unidentified man threatening other participants in the conflict, saying: "Do you want to talk by the law? Come here," after which he pulls out an object resembling a gun. This incident occurred the evening before. The press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District of Bishkek confirmed that information about the incident was
The visit of the Secretary General of the Turkic Council, Kubanychbek Omuraliev, to the USA last month, which included a series of meetings with representatives of the American government, went unnoticed. Coffey emphasizes that if America wishes to remain competitive in the era of great powers, it needs to engage more actively with organizations like the Turkic Council. What is the Turkic Council?
- According to the data published by the agency, the State Financial Supervision has decided to revoke the licenses of a number of virtual asset exchange operators. This measure is part of the actions taken to respond quickly to potential risks in the activities of virtual asset service providers. The main goal is to protect the rights of clients and other consumers, which was prompted by multiple violations:
Deputy Dastan Bekeshev expressed his opinion on the necessity of preserving the Botanical Garden in Bishkek during a meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 14, calling it the "lungs of the city." He pointed out that a resolution aimed at preserving and developing the Botanical Garden was adopted in May 2022, but according to him, no actions have been taken. "In other countries, Botanical Gardens are expanding and developing, while we are being offered to build football fields.
In Kazakhstan, a significant drop in temperature is expected in the coming days. As reported by "Kazhydromet," the weather will be influenced by a powerful anticyclone that has come from the areas of Novaya Zemlya. According to forecasts for January 15, the temperature will be as follows:
Currently, Cuba, which has long resisted the influence of Washington, is facing serious challenges. The question of whether it can maintain its positions has become relevant for publications such as vz.ru.
In 2025, 35 cases of non-compliance with phytosanitary requirements were registered in Kyrgyzstan. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, as a result of these violations, the following products were returned to the senders:
- The Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission announced the introduction of zero import customs duties on several types of phosphates used in the production of mineral fertilizers. The rate of 0% of the customs value will apply to natural calcium phosphates, aluminum-calcium phosphates, and ground phosphate chalk until February 29, 2028, inclusive.
In the Nookat district, two citizens voluntarily surrendered firearms to the police, reported the press service of the Interior Ministry of the Osh region. According to the information, the Nookat District Department of Internal Affairs initiated an operational and preventive event called "Arsenal," aimed at preventing incidents related to firearms, as well as identifying illegal storage of weapons. Within the framework of this campaign, citizens were also informed about the