On the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), the price of platinum futures reached a historic record, exceeding the mark of $2,900, according to trading data. As of 13:44 Moscow time, the April 2026 platinum futures rose by 5.92% to $2,903.5 per troy ounce. At the same time, the March 2026 palladium futures increased by 6.38%, reaching $2,157.1 per troy ounce.
In the Sokuluk district, an incident involving the illegal seizure of land has occurred: a woman has been detained on suspicion of unlawfully acquiring a land plot. This was reported by local law enforcement agencies. On January 16 of this year, a resident of the village of Kozhomkul, a man born in 1986 named B. D., filed a complaint with the police stating that unknown individuals had illegally seized his land plot, measuring 3 hectares, located in contour No. 295, and had begun construction
A car caught up with a wild animal, leading to its death On the Karakuldja - Alaykuu road in the Osh region, a tragic incident occurred: a car driver hit a wolf while chasing it down the highway. Witnesses of the incident noted that the wolf was trying to escape, but the driver intentionally pursued it with the vehicle, which ultimately led to the animal's death.
The import of frozen fish in Kyrgyzstan from January to November 2025 showed significant growth, increasing by 33% compared to the previous year, according to data from the National Statistical Committee. According to the agency's information, during the specified 11 months, the country imported 5,500 tons of frozen fish worth $10 million. In 2024, the corresponding volume was 3,000 tons, costing $4.4 million. The main suppliers of frozen fish to Kyrgyzstan: January-November 2025
Sezimai, the eldest of four children in her family, is currently studying to become an economist at Pamukkale University in Denizli, Turkey. “Since childhood, I dreamed of studying in Turkey. Since the 9th grade, I gathered information about opportunities and actively participated in webinars. Even in the 11th grade, while preparing for the ORT, I did not give up on my dream, despite my parents' resistance: I prepared all the necessary documents and applied for the 'Türkiye
Bishkek January 27, Tuesday The temperature at night will be -3...-5 °C, cloudy weather is expected. During the day, the temperature will rise to +5...+7 °C, also cloudy.
On Sunday evening, a private plane carrying eight people crashed during takeoff from Bangor International Airport in Maine. This was reported by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States, according to information from Kazinform. As of now, the condition of the passengers is unknown, as reported by CBS. According to a representative of the airport, emergency services continue to work at the scene, and it is expected that they will be engaged for several more hours before
More than 60 different factors, such as the economic situation in the country, geographical location, and logistical capabilities, were taken into account when calculating the military power index. Since its inception in 2005, the Global Firepower ranking has become an important source of information about the military strength of countries around the world and is part of the Military Factory network. According to GFP data, Kyrgyzstan's military budget is 654 million US dollars.
At the meeting of the Committee on International Affairs of the Jogorku Kenesh, Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, and Housing and Communal Services Samat Djanteliyev presented plans for the construction of five new schools and seven educational buildings in Bishkek, as well as two schools in the Chui region, funded by a loan from the Saudi Fund. During the discussion, Deputy Kurmanalieva emphasized the importance of creating not only general education schools but also specialized
According to the report by the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) for 2026, many countries today are facing an increasing financing gap and a rapid rise in infrastructure needs. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, developing countries will require about $4 trillion per year — nearly double the financing gap recorded in 2015.
Among the deceased are two small children A tragedy occurred in the Ala-Buka district, resulting in a family dying from carbon monoxide poisoning. This information was provided by representatives of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES). According to the agency's data, the victims included a 32-year-old man, a 24-year-old woman, and their daughters, aged 1 and 2 years. Currently, the relevant authorities are investigating the circumstances of this incident. Photo www
In Iran, a decision has been made to lift all restrictions on access to international internet, as reported by TASS sources. According to an informed source, "all restrictions on the national internet platform in various sectors have already been lifted, and from January 19, a phased removal of restrictions on international internet will begin." Furthermore, President Masoud Pezeshkian, in an address to the relevant state bodies, demanded the removal of all barriers to activate the
An analytical article published by the Georgian publication Interpressnews is dedicated to the five-year term of Sadyr Japarov's presidency. It emphasizes that Kyrgyzstan has undergone significant changes during this period, although important challenges still lie ahead for the country. According to the material, the year 2020 marked the beginning of a crisis for the country; however, over the past five years, the economy has started to grow steadily. The gross domestic product has
In light of recent cases of Nipah virus infection in the Indian state of West Bengal, Thai authorities have intensified health control measures. This was reported by NBT World. Acting Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated the need for measures to prevent possible cases of infection. He also added that, to date, no cases of Nipah virus have been registered in the country.
Asel Azamatova, the ex-wife of deputy Eldar Sulaymanov, accused him of systematic violence. In her social media post, she noted that she could no longer remain in the shadows and tolerate impunity. Their marriage was registered in 2016, and at that time Eldar already had a son from a previous marriage.
On January 26, an open meeting with Mayor Aibek Junushaliev took place in the residential area of "Ak-Bata" with local residents. The event was held at the new secondary school No. 43, as reported by the press service of the mayor's office. Residents from such residential areas as "MTF-2," "Nur-Kojo," "Ak-Bata," "Ak-Zhar," "Lower Ala-Archa," "305-MAB," as well as the villages of Lebedinovka and Alamudun, which were
At the meeting of the Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh on Finance and Economics, held on January 26, Jenaly Orozbaev, head of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce, presented data on average meat prices in several countries. According to him, the cost of 1 kg of meat in different countries is as follows:
In the Call center Kaktus.media, a resident reported a problem. According to him, the markings for the pedestrian crossing on Auezov Street disappeared less than a month after they were applied. He said: "In December, a bridge over the technical channel of TEU on Auezov Street was opened, and now all the pedestrian crossing markings have been erased. This poses a danger to road traffic. It seems that the markings were applied with regular paint, although according to standards, a special
- On January 23, President Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with representatives of major construction companies. The agenda included issues related to amendments to the Land Code, the purchase of leased plots, as well as new Gazprom standards for the gasification of multi-story buildings.
In the Kemin district, employees of the Chui Regional Department of the Ecological and Technical Supervision Service, together with the environmental protection group "Bars" of the NABU, conducted a raid on January 23-24. The press service of the Ministry of Nature reported that this inspection was initiated due to the end of the 2025-2026 hunting season. As part of the raid, documents permitting hunting were checked, and explanatory work was carried out with hunters regarding the
In the Indian state of West Bengal, authorities are actively combating an outbreak of the Nipah virus, with five cases of the disease reported. As a result, nearly 100 people have been placed under quarantine. The Ministry of Health of Kyrgyzstan has confirmed that there have been no cases of the Nipah virus recorded in the republic.
At the regatta in Malaysia, a yacht named Dynamite, representing Kyrgyzstan, won first place in the IRC-2 division. This information was posted on the official website of the competition. Participants noted that this event is one of the most significant in the world of sailing in Southeast Asia. This year, more than 35 crews from various countries participated in the competition, including Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, China, Japan, Australia, and the United Kingdom. This is the second time
In the Kadamjay district, in the city of Aydarken, a man was murdered, as reported on January 26, 2025, by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Batken region. According to law enforcement agencies, a 60-year-old woman filed a report about her husband's death, claiming that he became a victim of violent actions.
As part of the new resolution, it is planned to implement a pilot regime in 20 state medical institutions covering various levels and regions of the country, with the mandatory preservation of the State Guarantee Program. Main changes include: