World

The "Winter Exhibition - 2026" has opened at the Theater Museum in Mongolia.

As part of the exhibition, the focus is on contemporary craftsmanship and cultural heritage, showcasing works created by retreat participants and their instructors. This is the first joint event organized by the Buddhist meditation and crafts center "Tushdiyin Rashaan" and the Theater Museum of Mongolia. Tsogt-Ochir Jargalsaihan, the executive director of the Buddhist retreat center "Tushdiyin Rashaan," reported that starting in 2024, the center, located in the Khoton sum

07.01.2026, 08:05

Sports

The coach of the Kyrgyzstan national team spoke out about the referee of the match against Saudi Arabia.

The head coach of the Kyrgyzstan U-23 national football team, Edmar Lacerda, shared his opinion on the performance of the main referee during the match against Saudi Arabia. The event took place on January 6 in Jeddah as part of the first round of the group stage of the Youth Asian Cup, and ended with a victory for the hosts with a score of 1:0.

07.01.2026, 08:01

World

An International Engineering School Will Be Established in Ulaanbaatar

The educational institution will be located in the Student City, which represents an educational, scientific-research, and industrial cluster zone within the master plan for the development of Khunyu. The detailed master plan design has been completed, as well as the first phase of construction and engineering infrastructure. Construction is expected to begin in 2026.

07.01.2026, 07:57

World

Mongolian Private Bank Issues Bonds on the Singapore Stock Exchange for the First Time

This step not only contributes to the diversification of funding sources but also expands the bank's capabilities, opening new horizons for creating loan portfolios, including "green" loans and offerings for small and medium-sized businesses. The placement agents for the bonds were J.P. Morgan and Seaport Global. Temuulen Batmunkh, the bank's executive director, emphasized the significance of this event for the institution: "The successful placement of bonds on the

07.01.2026, 07:48

Incidents

A serviceman of the GSIN, who served in the new correctional facility for 1250 inmates, was found dead — what was discovered next to him

The investigation into the tragic death of a serviceman of the State Penitentiary Service (GPS) will be conducted by the military prosecutor's office. According to information provided by the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Jalal-Abad region, on January 5, 2026, a report was received at the duty station of the Bazar-Korgon District Internal Affairs Department stating that serviceman A.A., born in 2007, shot himself while on guard duty and died.

07.01.2026, 03:50

Society

24.kg congratulates Kyrgyzstanis on Christmas!

With joy, the team of the information agency 24.kg congratulates you on the wonderful holiday of Christmas! Every year on January 7, this day unites us, reminding us of the importance of values such as kindness, compassion, and caring for others. For our multinational country, Christmas has become a symbol of unity and respect for the traditions of all peoples.

07.01.2026, 01:14

Sports

Asian Cup (U-23). The Kyrgyzstan national football team lost to Saudi Arabia

In the AFC U-23 Cup match, the Kyrgyzstan youth football team suffered a defeat against the Saudi Arabian team. This was reported in a press release from the Kyrgyz Football Union. The game ended with a score of 1:0, with the decisive goal scored in the 88th minute of the match.

07.01.2026, 00:11

Sports

Asian Cup (U-23): Kyrgyzstan lost to Saudi Arabia, playing with one less player for about an hour

The youth football team of Kyrgyzstan (U-23) was unable to start its performance at the Asian Cup, taking place in Saudi Arabia, successfully. On January 6, a match of the first round of the group stage took place in Jeddah, where the Kyrgyz team faced the team of Saudi Arabia.

07.01.2026, 00:05

Incidents

A fire occurred in the palliative care ward of the nursing home, - Bishkek City Hall

Today, a fire broke out in the palliative care ward of the Nursing Home, as reported by the press service of the Bishkek city administration. According to preliminary data, the area of the fire was about 30 square meters. Fire services arrived at the scene within nine minutes. Given the special conditions of the facility, four units of special equipment were deployed to extinguish the fire, and ambulance teams and medical personnel were also sent, the city administration reported. High-ranking

06.01.2026, 23:16

Health

14 Injured in Fire at Nursing Home Hospitalized

As a result of a tragic incident at the Nursing Home, 14 people were taken to the Clinical Emergency Hospital. According to information provided by the Ministry of Health, 13 of the victims are suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, while one person has sustained first-degree burns.

06.01.2026, 23:02

Incidents

The police have started an investigation into the fire at the nursing home where 2 people died.

In Bishkek, on Abai Street, a fire occurred in a nursing home, resulting in the deaths of two people. In connection with this incident, the police have initiated a preliminary investigation. According to the press service of the Internal Affairs Department of the Pervomaisky District, this fact has already been officially registered.

06.01.2026, 23:01

Society

Fire in the Nursing Home. Medical Staff Report on the Condition of the Hospitalized

Kanybek Dosmambetov, the Minister of Health, visited the Clinical Emergency Hospital to assess the condition of individuals affected by the fire at the Nursing Home. According to information provided by 24.kg, 14 patients were admitted to the Clinical Emergency Hospital: 13 of them are suffering from "carbon monoxide poisoning," and one has first-degree burns.

06.01.2026, 23:00

Sports

AFC Cup (U-23): Fu Ming sent off a player from the Kyrgyzstan national team in the first half

The youth national team of Kyrgyzstan in football has begun its performances at the Asian Cup (U-23), which is taking place in Saudi Arabia. In the first match of the group stage, the Kyrgyz team faced the team of Saudi Arabia. The game is being held at the stadium in Jeddah.

06.01.2026, 22:44

Incidents

Fire in the Nursing Home. The Situation Commented on by the Bishkek City Hall

In Bishkek, a fire broke out in one of the palliative care departments of the Nursing Home; however, the institution itself was not damaged. This was reported by the city's vice-mayor, Victoria Mozgacheva. According to Mozgacheva, there are currently 220 people in the Nursing Home, and all of them are safe, so the issue of evacuating the residents is not on the table. Read more on the topic Two people died in a fire at the Nursing Home in Bishkek There were 13 people in the men's

06.01.2026, 22:30

Sports

The match between Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia has started in Jeddah at the U-23 Asian Cup

On January 6, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the final stage of the Asian Cup for youth teams (U-23) kicked off. According to the Kyrgyz Football Union, the match between the teams of Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia is taking place at the Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium.

06.01.2026, 22:12

Incidents

Suspect Detained in Connection with Abuse in the Village of Alamedin

On January 6, the press service of the Sverdlovsk District Department of Internal Affairs reported to the editorial office of "AKIpress Summary" about the detention of a suspect in hooliganism. Recently, a video has surfaced on social media showing acts of violence against young people in a private house in the village of Alamedin. These footage has caused a wide public outcry.

06.01.2026, 22:08

Economy

Against the backdrop of the arrest of the President of Venezuela, gold prices are nearing a new record.

According to Reuters, gold continues to rise in price, approaching record highs, which is linked to geopolitical risks and expectations of a decrease in interest rates by the Federal Reserve (Fed), which in turn stimulates demand for this precious metal. The increased interest in gold as a "safe-haven asset" is fueled by heightened geopolitical tension caused by the arrest of the president of Venezuela, as well as forecasts of a possible rate cut in the U.S.

06.01.2026, 21:57

Economy

Saudi Arabia Opens Capital Market to All Foreign Investors Starting February 1

On Tuesday, the Saudi Arabian Capital Market Authority (CMA) announced the opening of its market to all foreign investors starting February 1, 2026. This became possible after the CMA board approved changes to the regulatory framework, allowing non-residents to invest directly in the main market, Bloomberg reports. Thus, all segments of the capital market will become accessible to international investors, enabling them to participate directly. The approved amendments aim to expand and diversify

06.01.2026, 21:54

Incidents

Suspect Detained for Humiliation and Violence Against Several Children

Police officers responded to an incident of violence against children in the village of Alamidin, which was recorded on video. According to the Sverdlovsk Department of Internal Affairs of Bishkek, several recordings showing acts of cruelty towards minors have been circulated on the internet. According to available information, video recordings have been published on social media, in which an unknown person commits physical and psychological violence.

06.01.2026, 21:31

Incidents

Bringing a Soldier to Suicide: Military Prosecutor Conducted an Arrest

In the Jalal-Abad region, a serviceman suspected of driving his comrade to suicide has been detained, local media reports, citing information from the Military Prosecutor's Office. A criminal case has been initiated under part 1 of article 128 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, concerning incitement to suicide. The suspect is soldier M.M., born in 2006, who is currently in custody at a temporary detention facility in the city of Manas.

06.01.2026, 21:01

Incidents

Fire broke out in a nursing home, two people died

Today, January 6, a fire occurred in a nursing home on Abay Street, reports the Ministry of Emergency Situations. 15 people were evacuated, and two died.

06.01.2026, 20:55

Sports

AFC U-23 Cup: The starting lineup of the Kyrgyzstan national team for the match against Saudi Arabia has been announced

The starting lineup of the Kyrgyzstan U-23 national football team has been announced for the upcoming match against the Saudi Arabia team. The first round match of the group stage of the Asian Cup will take place today, January 6, in Jeddah.

06.01.2026, 20:40

World

The box office revenue of the film "Avatar: Flame and Ash" exceeded $1 billion in three weeks.

With the beginning of 2026, Hollywood has presented audiences with "Avatar: Flame and Ash," which has held the top spot at the box office for three consecutive weeks. During this time, the film has grossed over $1 billion worldwide. In its third weekend of release in the U.S., the film earned $40 million, according to preliminary data from the studio released on Sunday.

06.01.2026, 20:32

Incidents

Fire in the Nursing Home Extinguished

According to information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the fire in the nursing home has been completely extinguished. The incident occurred in the evening of January 6. Four firefighting crews participated in the battle against the flames.

06.01.2026, 20:26