Society

In Bishkek, the condition of the water intakes "Orto-Alysh" and "HBO" was checked

In Bishkek, an inspection of several facilities responsible for the city's water supply was conducted by the city administration. According to the press service of the mayor's office, the first stop on the route was the water intake "Orto-Alysh," where work is currently underway to clean the replenishment lakes. So far, 4 out of 11 lakes have been cleaned, utilizing 8 excavators and 5 dump trucks. This water intake supplies 8,600 cubic meters of water, meeting the needs of

30.01.2026, 04:09

Society

Sadyr Japarov Suspended Private Driving School Licenses for Six Months

The President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Sadyr Japarov, has issued a decree that introduces a trial period from January 30 to August 30, 2026. This regime is aimed at improving the regulation of educational activities related to the training and retraining of drivers of motor vehicles. During this trial period, the licenses issued to private educational institutions (driving schools) for conducting educational activities in driver training will be suspended.

30.01.2026, 02:44

Society

In the Housing Complex, they called for strengthening the work on selecting hymn projects after reviewing 900 options.

At the meeting of the Jogorku Kenesh on January 29, Kamila Talieva, a member of parliament, noted that none of the three options presented for discussion, selected from nearly 900 proposals, were suitable. She emphasized that there had previously been a suggestion to bring this issue to a nationwide discussion, which, in her opinion, could lead to more worthy options from the public.

29.01.2026, 22:18

Society

In Osh, the building of the former vice-mayor will be demolished

The Osh city hall reports on the upcoming demolition of a building that belongs to former vice-mayor Jasur Azimov. This decision was announced by the city's mayor, Jenishbek Toktorbaev. Today, January 29, Toktorbaev conducted a morning inspection along with representatives of the relevant city services on A. Shakirov Street.

29.01.2026, 21:16

Society

Nurbek Valizhonov won the Asian boxing champion title among professionals

The boxer has fought 6 matches, all of which ended in his early victories Nurbek Valizhanov, a talented boxer, has won the Asian championship belt under the ABF (Asian Box Federation) version.

29.01.2026, 20:50

Society

The City Hall will repair the sidewalks in the 5th microdistrict (list of streets)

This year, an update of the sidewalks in the 5th microdistrict is planned. The relevant information was announced in an official letter from the city hall sent to deputy Dastan Bekeshev. The list of streets to be repaired includes:

29.01.2026, 20:43

Society

The Mayor's Office of the city of Manas named the best enterprises and institutions of the year

On January 29, a ceremony was held in Manas to summarize the results of the work for the year 2025. The event was attended by Mayor Ernis Ormokov and Chairman of the City Kenesh Nurtilek Bolotov, as well as heads of local institutions and enterprises.

29.01.2026, 20:37

Society / Exclusive

A Native of Kyrgyzstan Announces the Launch of a Technology Company in the USA

Azamat Iskembaev, a native of Kyrgyzstan, announced the establishment of his technology company called Akural Technologies, registered in the United States. This information was disclosed in his official statement. The company is developing an innovative technology called Akural Shield, which represents a new architecture for confirming critically important digital actions and ensuring digital trust.

29.01.2026, 20:18

Society

Weather forecast for Kyrgyzstan on January 30: no precipitation

On January 30, clear weather without precipitation is forecasted in Kyrgyzstan. In the capital, Bishkek, the air temperature will be −2 degrees at night and will rise to +5 during the day.

29.01.2026, 20:15

Society

The Director of the "Eurasia Kyrgyzstan" Office Discussed Social and Educational Projects with the Presidential Envoy in Jalal-Abad

The discussion touched on the opening of the Eurasian Center for the Russian Language and Culture and other projects in the field of education. During a working meeting between Kymbat Urumkulova, the director of the regional office "Eurasia Kyrgyzstan," and Tilek Tekebaev, the authorized representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in the Jalal-Abad region, various aspects of cooperation were discussed.

29.01.2026, 20:03

Society

The filming process of the movie "Jusup" was showcased at the Ministry of Culture of Kyrgyzstan in Moscow.

Starting from July 1, 2025, the national film studio "Kyrgyzfilm" named after Tolomush Okeeva began work on a full-length historical drama film "Jusup". The film is dedicated to Jusup Abdrakhmanov, one of the founders of Kyrgyz statehood. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Culture of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the provided data, the film crew has already started location shooting in Moscow. The filming is taking place for the first time in the

29.01.2026, 20:01

Society

The woman who caused a riot at Tamchy Airport has compensated for the damage

The damage amounted to 59,300 soms In December 2025, due to thick fog over Bishkek, a flight from Moscow to Bishkek was forced to land in Tamchy. This situation caused dissatisfaction among several women, and one of them became the cause of the disturbances, damaging a computer and printer at the airport.

29.01.2026, 19:56

Society

Pension Registration Without Document Collection. Social Fund Launches New System

At a meeting with the leadership of the Social Fund, Prime Minister Adylbek Kasymaliev announced the implementation of a new information system that will simplify the pension application process. On January 29, the head of the Social Fund, Bakhtiyar Aliyev, presented an automated information system aimed at modernizing the fund's operations. It will contribute to improving service quality, reducing data processing time, and minimizing corruption risks.

29.01.2026, 19:48

Society

The Ministry of Emergency Situations warns about the danger of snow avalanches on mountain roads

Snow drifts, ice, and slippery conditions are expected on certain sections of the roads due to precipitation According to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, snow avalanches are expected in the mountainous regions of Kyrgyzstan, as well as on some sections of the roads, leading to the formation of snow drifts and ice.

29.01.2026, 19:45

Society

The court sentenced Ekaterina Bivol for offensive remarks about Kyrgyz people.

According to information published on the court's Telegram channel, Ekaterina Bivol has been sentenced to 60 hours of community service. This decision is related to a case of inciting hatred based on nationality and language. It is known that a protocol against Bivol was registered at the end of December. During the proceedings, it was revealed that on October 22, a video was posted on one of the Telegram channels in which she used vulgar expressions and insults against ethnic groups,

29.01.2026, 19:44

Society

The Ministry of Internal Affairs extended the licensing period for taxi operations

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced an extension of the licensing period for taxis until July 1, 2026, according to information provided by the department's press service. Licensing for passenger transportation by cars began on September 12, 2025, and on December 3 of the same year, a government act was adopted that extended the deadline for obtaining a license to February 1, 2026.

29.01.2026, 19:34

Society

Our People Abroad: Dinara Sabyrbek Kyzy Dropped Out of University to Learn a Foreign Language and Get an Education Abroad

Turmush continues to share stories of Kyrgyzstani people who study, work, and live beyond their homeland. This time, our hero is Dinara Sabyrbek kyzy, who currently resides in Frankfurt am Main and is preparing to become a nurse.

29.01.2026, 19:27

Society

A retiree from the Tonsky District built his own airplane

Kamchybek Chotoev, a 70-year-old pensioner from the village of Kadji-Sai in the Issyk-Kul region, has become a real sensation on social media thanks to his handcrafted airplane, fulfilling a long-held dream since childhood. Photos and videos of his unique aircraft are quickly spreading across the internet. Photo from the internet. Kamchybek Chotoev According to local residents, the pensioner spent over a year gathering components that were ordered from abroad. The assembly of the airplane took

29.01.2026, 19:25

Society

In the city of Osh, a number of structures have been ordered to be demolished, including part of the "American Pizza" cafe owned by the former vice mayor.

Representatives of the Osh City Hall, accompanied by employees of the relevant municipal services, conducted an inspection of the infrastructure on A. Shakirov Street, which is under the management of Kurmanjan Datka. During the inspection, it was revealed that several commercial buildings on this street were constructed in violation of the legislation on municipal land. In particular, this concerns part of the building where the café "American Pizza" is located. According to

29.01.2026, 19:21

Society

The President suspended the licenses of private driving schools until August 2026

Sadyr Japarov, the President of Kyrgyzstan, signed a decree regarding the introduction of a trial period in the field of driver training. As part of this decision, the licenses of all private driving schools will be temporarily suspended, and only state educational institutions will be allowed to conduct training. The trial regime will be in effect from January 30 to August 30, 2026. This decision is aimed at analyzing the effectiveness of the existing licensing system, as well as developing

29.01.2026, 19:08

Society

In Russia, the demand for aspen stakes and amulets has increased by 50% - study

According to a study conducted by the IT company ATOL, in 2025, Russians significantly increased their purchases of aspen stakes and talismans. The sales volume of these items rose two to four times compared to previous years, and in 2024, the demand for magical attributes grew by 50% relative to 2024, covering 5.7 million receipts. The most popular among buyers were talismans, which accounted for 36% of the total sales volume. Interest in them increased by 2.2 times.

29.01.2026, 18:49

Society

Daiyrbek Orunbekov: Two and a half months is not enough to prepare a driver

He provided examples from foreign practice The head of the information policy service of the presidential administration, Daiyrbek Orunbekov, expressed the opinion that two and a half months of training is insufficient for a comprehensive preparation of a driver. In his comments, he pointed out the public discontent regarding the 10-month period established for training in driving schools.

29.01.2026, 18:44

Society

Sadyr Japarov signed a decree to suspend the activities of private driving schools

President Sadyr Japarov signed a decree that suspends the operation of private driving schools. According to this document, from January 30, 2026, to August 30, 2026, an experimental regime will be introduced aimed at improving the regulation of educational processes for the training and retraining of drivers of motor vehicles.

29.01.2026, 18:41

Society

In state driving schools, it will be possible to study online. Comment by Dayirbek Orunbekov

Daiyrbek Orunbekov, head of the president's press service, commented on citizens' dissatisfaction regarding the duration of training in driving schools. “The main goal of introducing new requirements is to ensure quality training for drivers. A person who has acquired the necessary knowledge poses no danger to themselves or to other road users. It is precisely the untrained drivers, who buy licenses without knowing the rules, that cause the deaths of hundreds of people every year!”

29.01.2026, 18:38