At Issyk-Kul, a church and a mosque were robbed, a Christmas tree was set on fire, and a Wi-Fi router was stolen — a young man and a teenager have been detained.

In the Ak-Suu district of the Issyk-Kul region, an investigation has been initiated into the theft at a local church and mosque [formerly Teploklyuchenka]. On January 6, 2026, information about an attempted theft at the church in the village of Ak-Suu was received by the Ak-Suu District Department of Internal Affairs.

Days of Culture of Kyrgyzstan in a number of countries postponed to 2027 due to preparations for the Games of Nomads and SCO, - Minister of Culture

Due to the preparations for the World Nomad Games and events within the framework of the SCO, the Days of Kyrgyz Culture in several countries have been postponed to 2027. This was reported by the Minister of Culture, Mirbek Mambetaliev, in an interview with AKIpress. “Our colleagues have understood this decision. We plan to organize the Days of Kyrgyz Culture, for example, in Belarus and other countries in 2027,” the minister noted.

Driver of a private school in Osh suspected of lewd acts against a seven-year-old student — her mother made a statement

A seven-year-old daughter was subjected to sexual harassment. This was reported by citizen Mukhabat Kadyrova on January 7 at a press conference in AKIpress-Osh. A resident of the city of Osh demanded punishment for the driver who transports students from one of the private schools.

At the IZO Museum, an exhibition by Ilgiz Edilson "Anatomy of Human Emotions" will take place.

At the National Museum of Fine Arts named after Gapar Aitiev, a personal exhibition by Ilgiz Edilson titled "Anatomy of Human Emotions" will take place. This was reported by the organizers through 24.kg. According to the provided information, the artist explores the emotional experiences of people using elements such as color, shape, and spatial composition. “Four color environments represent dozens of emotional states—from joy and trust to fear and determination. This exhibition is

Fire in the Nursing Home. A Criminal Case has been Initiated

A criminal case has been initiated in Bishkek regarding the fire at the nursing home, as reported by the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District. Currently, a fire-technical examination has been appointed, and the investigation is being conducted under the article concerning "Violation of fire safety rules" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The Antimonopoly Service reported on measures to curb prices for socially significant goods in 2025

- In 2025, the antimonopoly service significantly increased its efforts compared to previous years due to rising prices for meat products. This was reported on the air of a radio station by Muratbek Imankulov, Deputy Chairman of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service under the Ministry of Economy. He noted that in response to this situation, state control measures were implemented. In addition, active work was carried out to monitor prices for socially significant goods and fuel and lubricants.

Food fairs in Kyrgyzstan will be held until June 2026

Organizers have announced the continuation of food fairs in the Kyrgyz Republic and Bishkek until June 2026. These events will involve local farmers and artisans, allowing residents to purchase food products at affordable prices. Currently, there is no shortage of essential food items in the region, and the existing supplies are considered sufficient. The main goal of the fairs is to maintain stability in the domestic market and ensure the population has access to quality products.

The Republican Blood Center urged the residents of Bishkek to become donors.

Due to the recent fire at the nursing home, the Republican Blood Center has reported an urgent need to replenish donor blood supplies. Center specialists noted that during holiday periods, there is typically an increase in blood shortages because donors visit the center less frequently due to weekends and vacations. However, the demand for blood remains high or even increases.

Bishkek City Police Department: Foreign citizens are required to carry original documents proving their identity

As part of the operation "Illegal," the Bishkek City Police Department is conducting checks and providing clarifications regarding compliance with migration regulations by foreign citizens. The Bishkek City Police Department emphasizes that the absence of the specified documents may lead to detention by law enforcement agencies for the purpose of establishing identity and verifying the legality of their stay. During the raids, over 35 foreign citizens were taken to the Police

Guys were rocking the SUV and sticking their heads out of the hatch: The driver was fined

Yesterday, January 6, an incident occurred in Manas where a group of young people was rocking an SUV and sticking their heads out of the hatch while it was in motion, reported the Department of Road Safety under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Jalal-Abad region. According to information from law enforcement agencies, this incident was recorded on T. Baizakov Street.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan recommends refraining from trips to Iran

According to the latest official data, as of January 6, 2026, there is no information about citizens of Kyrgyzstan who have been affected during the protests in Iran.

Drinking Water Contaminated Worldwide: Scientists Warn of the Dangers of PFAS Substances

Professor Stuart Harrad, an expert in water ecology, emphasizes that the data obtained indicate serious contamination of water resources with perfluorinated compounds. He also notes that simple methods, such as boiling or filtration, can effectively remove PFAS from water, highlighting the need for the application of accessible technologies to reduce their impact on human health. It is important to remember that PFAS molecules can accumulate in the body, leading to their buildup in tissues and

Went out to meet a guy and didn't come back: Aymeerim Akishova is being searched for in Bishkek

Searches for the missing girl continue in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. According to the Internal Affairs Department of the Lenin District, on January 6, 2026, A.K., the sister of the missing girl, requested assistance in finding Aimeerim Kalybekovna Akisheva, born in 2001. Relatives report that around 17:50 on the same day, she left to meet her acquaintance Bakyt Asakeev, with whom she had a relationship, and after that, she stopped communicating. This case has been registered in the

Christmas: Bishop Savvaty led the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Resurrection Cathedral

On the night of January 6 to 7, when the Nativity of Christ is celebrated, Bishop Savvaty of Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan held a festive Divine Liturgy at the Holy Resurrection Cathedral. This information was posted on the official website of the Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan Diocese. During the liturgy, Priest Georgy Dvorovoy announced the Christmas message sent by His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and all Rus'.

Valentina Shevchenko believes that fights between men and women are unacceptable

Copyright. In 2025, the amount of remuneration exceeded 27 million soms.

The Ministry of Science, Higher Education, and Innovations of Kyrgyzstan presented the results of its work in the field of copyright and related rights for the year 2025. According to the report, the total amount of copyright remuneration exceeded 27 million soms, indicating an improvement in law enforcement practices and a growth in the culture of using intellectual property objects.

It has been revealed who will play the role of James Bond in the new 007 agent film.

British actor Callum Turner has confirmed that he has landed the lead role in the upcoming James Bond film. This has been reported by his friends as well as the Daily Mail. Photo Daily Mail: Callum Turner confirmed his role as James Bond As noted by the publication, the actor possesses the perfect appearance and sophistication, making him a suitable candidate for the role of Bond, and his acting abilities have already been demonstrated previously. Additionally, Callum Turner is currently at

More than 60 agricultural enterprises opened in Kyrgyzstan in 2025

In 2025, 63 new agricultural enterprises were opened in Kyrgyzstan, made possible by the efforts of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry. According to the information from the ministry, the new enterprises are aimed at processing agricultural products and developing trade and logistics infrastructure. Among them are centers for processing grains, fruits, and berries, as well as production facilities for dairy products, meat, fish, wool, vegetable oil, and

In the city of Kainy, the construction of a new administrative building is underway.

The Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services, Nurdana Oruntaev, visited several construction sites to assess the current state of work. One of the key projects is a new administrative building intended for the Panfilov District Department of Urban Planning and Architecture. Its location is: Mira Street 2/3, Kayindy city.

In Bishkek, a housekeeper discovered the body of her employer. Preliminary reports suggest he shot himself.

In Bishkek, a man allegedly committed suicide, as reported by the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs. On January 7, around 11 a.m., law enforcement received a signal that a dead person with a gunshot wound had been found in one of the capital's houses. The caller, who identified herself as a housekeeper, reported that upon arriving at work, she found her employer, born in 1967, Z.K., in the kitchen. A pistol was located nearby.

Sadyr Japarov congratulated Orthodox Kyrgyzstani people on Christmas.

President Sadyr Japarov addressed the citizens of Kyrgyzstan on January 7 with a greeting on the occasion of Christmas. Content of the greeting: “Dear fellow citizens!

In the Panfilov District, 275 people sought medical attention in 5 days

According to information provided by the district Center for General Medical Practice, in the Panfilov district of the Chui region, 275 patient visits were registered in the first five days of 2026. In this district, which has a population of approximately 50,000 people, there are four rural districts and the city of Kainy.

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Torobaev issued instructions to simplify the collection of documents for water supply to villages

In the Chuy region, in two rural municipalities — Abdykerim Sydykov and Dostuk, Bakyt Torobaev, who holds the position of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry, held a meeting with activists, local council deputies, and representatives of municipal authorities. During this meeting, issues related to accelerating the preparation of necessary documentation for the development of project and estimate documents (PED) for water supply systems in