Today, the weather in Kyrgyzstan will be mostly dry, although light snow is possible in some parts of the Issyk-Kul region, according to meteorological forecasts. Meteorologists report an increase in the southeast wind to 5–10 m/s.
At a meeting of the parliamentary committee on agrarian policy, water resources, ecology, and environmental protection, Deputy Minister of Health Ryspek Sydygaliev announced the arrival of 250,000 doses of hepatitis vaccines in Kyrgyzstan. He emphasized that vaccination involves three doses of the vaccine, which can be received completely free of charge at family medicine centers. Additionally, citizens can also undergo hepatitis testing for free.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a new list of categories of workers for whom a reduced working time has been established. This resolution, number 859, was signed on December 31, 2025. This document was adopted in accordance with Articles 51 and 194 of the Labor Code of Kyrgyzstan, as well as Articles 13 and 17 of the Law "On the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic".
In accordance with the general development plan of the capital of Kyrgyzstan, the creation of a new tram line is planned, which will run along Aaly Tokombaev Avenue. The route is set to begin from the 12th microdistrict, with its further direction towards the city center, exiting onto Kyiv Street and heading to the Osh market. Photo 24.kg According to the city administration, the order of implementation for the tram infrastructure construction project, as well as specific routes, will be
In the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region, in the village of Otuz-Adyr, the construction of a new kindergarten has been completed. According to the Ministry of Construction, 53 million soms from the state budget were allocated for the construction of this facility. The building has a total area of 1,078 square meters. The two-story kindergarten was designed in accordance with modern standards. It includes sleeping rooms, educational and developmental spaces, a kitchen, as well as a medical
During the New Year holidays in Kyrgyzstan, 12,124 cases of ARVI and influenza were recorded. This was reported in an interview on "Birinchi Radio" by Sultan Suranbaev, a doctor from the Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance. According to the specialist, this figure is 27% higher than the data from the previous week.
Photo from the internet. Irakli Garibashvili Irakli Garibashvili, the former Prime Minister of Georgia, has been sentenced to five years in prison and fined 1 million lari. This was reported by the country's prosecutor's office, according to DW. Initially, the politician faced a risk of 9 to 12 years of imprisonment. During the investigation, $6.5 million was seized, which was found in his home.
Every year, snowboarding in Kyrgyzstan attracts more and more people, but along with this, the risk of injury also increases, especially among beginners. Professional instructors offer several important tips to ensure your safety on the slopes:
In the Ton District, poaching nets totaling thousands of meters have been eliminated. Throughout 2025, employees of the tourist-ecological police from the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Kul region, in cooperation with officers from the Ton District Department of Internal Affairs, conducted an operation to eliminate illegal fishing nets collected from the waters of the lake in the Ton District.
In 2025, 847 reports of domestic violence were registered in the Jalal-Abad region, according to information from the regional police press service. Of this number, 777 individuals received protection orders. More than half of them, specifically 712, were issued to women, 24 to girls, and 41 to men. Since the beginning of 2026, in the first ten days, 45 new reports of domestic violence have been registered, of which 40 also received protection orders. 39 of these were granted to women, and one
After recent statements by Vladimir Solovyov regarding the possibility of military intervention in Armenia, Russia's ambassador to that country, Sergey Kopyrkin, was summoned to the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reports Meduza. In one of his broadcasts, Solovyov noted that Russia, like the United States in Venezuela, should ignore international law and consider the use of force to prevent Armenia and Central Asian countries from exiting the Russian sphere of influence.
American company Mattel has announced a new Barbie doll that exhibits signs of autism spectrum disorder, as reported by BBC News. This doll has a gaze that is slightly off to the side and is equipped with noise-canceling headphones. These headphones are not just a decorative element; they help Barbie cope with external stimuli and feel more comfortable. Additionally, the doll has a spinner and a tablet designed for alternative communication, allowing her to express her thoughts and feelings
As a result of the cancellation of the service charge, some cafes in Kyrgyzstan have increased the prices of dishes by 20%. This was reported by the State Antimonopoly Agency. It should be noted that this charge was mainly applied in the capital, Bishkek, and in Osh, with its size ranging from 5 to 15 percent.
In Kazakhstan, a ban on the use of deepfakes has been announced in accordance with Sharia law. The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Republic of Kazakhstan issued a fatwa stating that such technologies are prohibited. The fatwa emphasizes that Islam does not contradict scientific progress if it is aimed at the benefit of society and in the interests of justice and humanity. However, according to the clergy, deepfake technologies are often used to cause harm.
Photo from the internet. Irakli Garibashvili Irakli Garibashvili, the former Prime Minister of Georgia, has been sentenced to five years in prison and fined 1 million lari. This was reported by DW, citing information from the prosecutor's office. Previously, the politician could have been sentenced to a term of 9 to 12 years for money laundering. During the investigation, 6.5 million dollars were seized from Garibashvili's home.
The names of the winners of the Golden Globe Awards have been announced, reports Meduza. In the category of "Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy," the film "Battle of the Battles," created by Paul Thomas Anderson, won. The awards ceremony took place in Los Angeles.
According to information provided by the press service of the Naryn mayor's office, due to severe frosts, classes in educational institutions will start at 9:00 and end at 17:30. This schedule will remain in effect until more favorable weather conditions occur.
In Kyrgyzstan, clear weather without precipitation is expected. The temperature in Bishkek will be −1 degree at night and will rise to +16 during the day.
Citizens of Kyrgyzstan have the opportunity to exchange their indefinite driver's licenses for free within one month. This was reported by Kanaybek Tumanbaev, the head of the president's office, through social media. According to him, there are many questions from citizens regarding driver's licenses.
As a result of an on-site inspection conducted at the Mirrahimov National Center for Cardiology and Therapy (NCCCT) and the Scientific Research Institute of Heart Surgery and Organ Transplantation (SRIHSOT), a meeting was held attended by the Minister of Health Kanaybek Dosmambetov. The Ministry of Health reported identified shortcomings in the organization of emergency care for patients with cardiovascular diseases at the NCCCT. There were instances of downtime for angiographic equipment,
Every year on the night of January 13 to 14, some countries celebrate the Old New Year. This holiday arose as a result of the transition from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar in the early 20th century. Interestingly, this unofficial holiday is celebrated not only in the former republics of the USSR but also in countries such as Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, Tunisia, Algeria, and Switzerland. Each of these countries has its own unique traditions.
On January 13, an interview will be held in Bishkek for citizens of Kyrgyzstan interested in employment in the hospitality sector in Turkey. This information was provided by the Center for Employment of Citizens Abroad under the Ministry of Labor. The selection will be open to applicants who meet the following criteria:
On Chyngyz Aitmatov Avenue, key stages of the construction of four underground pedestrian crossings have been completed on the section from the Southern Highway to Semetey Street. Over the course of 10–11 days, specialists carried out a comprehensive set of works: they excavated pits, prepared the foundation, performed waterproofing, and installed concrete structures. After that, the structure was backfilled and covered with asphalt. Currently, traffic on the avenue has resumed. However, in the
In some Russian regions, measures have begun to limit the number of foreign workers in the construction sector. These new rules are part of a strategy aimed at controlling the employment of migrants in key sectors of the economy, as reported in the article by "Kommersant". Since January 1 of this year, a limit has been introduced in several regions of Russia on the percentage of foreign workers at construction sites — no more than 50% of the total number of employees. This decision