Paralyzed People Have Learned to Control Robots and Computers with the Power of Thought

The company Neuralink, founded by Elon Musk, has announced the results of two years of testing its neurointerface called Telepathy. This innovative device allows people with paralysis to control various devices, including computers, smartphones, and robotic arms, using only the power of thought, as reported by Kazinform. The new technology analyzes neural activity related to hand movement and converts it into digital commands, thereby giving users the ability to interact with the surrounding

Kazakhstan deported an OpenAI developer to Russia, where he was arrested for treason

25-year-old IT developer Alexander Kachkurkin was deported from Kazakhstan to Russia, where he was detained on the plane and arrested on charges of treason. This case was reported by the human rights project "First Department". Kachkurkin, originally from Crimea, received a Russian passport at the age of 14, in 2014. He moved to Kazakhstan for political reasons and had been living in Almaty for the last few years, working as a DevOps engineer and developer, with OpenAI among his

The Grammy Awards Ceremony Became a Venue for Criticism of Trump's Immigration Policy

Accepting the award, Bad Bunny stated: “Before I say thank you to God, I will say: ICE — get out!” His album Debi Tirar Mas Fotos was recognized in two categories — as the best album of the year and the best album in urban music. “We are not savages, we are not animals, we are not aliens. We are people, and we are Americans,” he emphasized. The album Debi Tirar Mas Fotos includes a variety of elements from Puerto Rican music and raises important issues faced by the island under U.S.

Collective Security in a Multipolar World. Masadykov as Secretary General of the CSTO Made a Number of Statements

Talatbek Masadikov, the new Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), gave his first significant interview to the information and analytical publication "CSTO Allies." In the conversation, he covered a wide range of issues related to regional and Eurasian stability, as well as enhancing the effectiveness of collective rapid response forces and modernizing armaments. Masadikov emphasized that Russia is currently presiding over the CSTO, and at the level

A Unique 180-Ton Stone Opened for Tourists in the Issyk-Kul Region

Recently, a ceremonial opening took place in the Jeti-Oguz district of the Issyk-Kul region for an impressive natural object — a huge stone weighing over 180 tons. This unique nephroid is located just three kilometers from the village of Chon-Kyzyl-Suu and has now become a new attraction for tourists. The history of this stone dates back to 2013-2014, when local residents accidentally stumbled upon it. Its unusual shape and bright color immediately caught the attention of geologists, who

80% of mineral fertilizers in Kyrgyzstan are imported from Uzbekistan, - Ministry of Agriculture

At the meeting of the "Mekenchil" parliamentary group, which took place on January 30, 2026, Kunduzbek Su laymanov, a deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh, raised an important issue regarding Kyrgyzstan's dependence on the import of mineral fertilizers from neighboring countries. The deputy noted that there had previously been an intention to build a plant that was supposed to reduce the need for purchases from Russia and Kazakhstan. Considering this, Sulaymanov asked why the republic

A tennis tournament has started in Bishkek

The opening of a tennis tournament took place in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, featuring young athletes aged 12, 14, and 16 years.

In Kyrgyzstan, 12 fires occurred in the past 24 hours

In Osh, the embankment of the Zhekelik Canal will be improved

In Osh, a new park will be established at the site of illegally constructed buildings near the Zhekelik canal. This was reported by the local administration. Today, the mayor of Osh, Jenishbek Toktorbaev, along with representatives of relevant structures and organizations, conducted a morning inspection on A. Masaliev Street. During the inspection, the mayor instructed to develop a project for the improvement of the banks of the Zhekelik canal, starting from Nurmatov Street to Shamsiyev

Business proposes to change the land buyout methodology to avoid the bankruptcy of construction companies. Amendments to the law are being discussed, - Sergey Ponomaryov

On January 30, 2026, a meeting was held in Bishkek organized at the request of President Sadyr Japarov, where the business community gathered representatives from government agencies. This was reported by Sergey Ponomarev, president of the Association of Markets, Trade Enterprises, and Services, in an interview with Tazabek. The event was attended by Bishkek Mayor Aibek Junushaliev, Minister of Construction Nurdin Oruntaev, and other municipal representatives. The main topics of discussion

Tried to Steal a Goat: A Snow Leopard Entered the Yard of a Private House in the Issyk-Kul Region

According to information from the Ministry of Natural Resources, the predator entered the yard with the intention of attacking a goat. As the homeowner recounted, he went outside due to the barking of a dog and noticed how the ibex grabbed the goat. This same predator had previously visited the yard. Most likely, the ibex was of an older age, as it was unable to fully bite and carry away its prey, which may indicate a natural decline in its hunting instincts.

The Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic postponed the consideration of the petition in the case of Mahabat Tajibek kyzy.

Today, February 2, the Supreme Court of the Kyrgyz Republic was supposed to consider the defense motion for journalist Mahabat Tajibek kyzy from the "Ait ait dese" project regarding the resumption of proceedings in light of newly discovered circumstances. However, the hearing did not take place, and this information was confirmed by the press service of the Supreme Court, as reported by Kaktus.media. The reason for the postponement was the large volume of materials related to the case

Life in the Regions: Kubanych Barat uulu from Kadamzhai Earns by Growing a Crop Worth Up to 2000 per kg

Kubanich Barat uulu, a 31-year-old farmer from the village of Ming-Chynar in the Kadamjai district of the Batken region, has been engaged in strawberry cultivation for four years, which provides him with a stable income. Although strawberry farming is rare in this region, he has managed to organize year-round production, harvesting both in winter and summer. “In 2022, I underwent special training and in 2023 I built a greenhouse, inspired by an idea from neighboring Uzbekistan. We purchased all

It became known which residential areas of Chuy region will be gasified in the near future

At the meeting of the Agrarian Committee of the Jogorku Kenesh, a representative of Gazprom LLC shared information about gasification in the Chuy region. Deputy Erkayim Seytkazieva requested updates on the current state of gasification works in the region.

The Ministry of Agriculture Implements Modern Agricultural Technologies

The Minister of Agriculture Bakyt Torobaev recently visited the fields of the "Kyrgyzmamasyltukum" factory, where he detailed the advantages of using carbomint to farmers. According to information provided by the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of Kyrgyzstan, winter wheat varieties were sown on plots covering 50 hectares. It is expected that this year's yield will be at least 60 quintals due to the use of certified seed material and necessary

Minister of Health: Some specialists in clinics have "overgrown with moss"

Staff renewal is expected Health Minister Kanibek Dosmambetov stated the need for staff renewal in the capital's polyclinics at a board meeting, summarizing the work done in 2025.

Specifically Caused a Resonance. Edil Baysalov on Hiring Teachers from the Street

Edil Baisalov, who holds the position of Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, discussed the problem of teacher shortages in educational institutions in his recent interview with 24.kg. He previously stated that it is necessary to dismiss less qualified educators and replace them with more competent specialists. “Conduct an analysis and dismiss 15-20 percent of ineffective teachers. Yes, we are facing a shortage of staff, but instead, we can consider hiring people from the street, for

A Health Month for Men "Be Responsible!" Has Started in the Kyrgyz Republic

The Ministry of Health of the Kyrgyz Republic has initiated the month "Be Responsible!", aimed at identifying risk factors for non-communicable diseases among men over 18 years old. According to representatives of the department, this campaign is focused on improving the early detection of chronic diseases and encouraging men to seek medical help in a timely manner.

In the village of Ak-Suu in the Moscow District, an apartment in a multi-apartment building burned down in a fire.

In the Chuy region, in the Moscow district, an incident occurred in one of the multi-story buildings, resulting in a 35 square meter apartment being completely destroyed by fire. This was reported by local emergency services. According to the agency, the fire broke out around 12:00 in apartment number 25, located on the third floor of a building on Gvardeyskaya Street in the village of Ak-Suu, which is part of the rural district of Narzan.

What's Wrong with Beshbarmak and Kazy: Experts Explain the Low Scores of Kazakh Cuisine

According to TasteAtlas data, the least tasty Kazakh dishes include "kazy," "shelpek," "beshbarmak," and "tokash." The lowest scores—only 3.3 out of 5—were given to "kazy" and "shelpek." The national cuisine of Kazakhstan ranked 92nd in the overall rating, scoring 3.9 points. The final list from World Population Review features 99 countries.

During fastening work at the Djeruy mine, there was a rock mass detachment.

On January 27, 2026, a mass of rock detached on the horizon +3160 of the Jerooy mine, where employees of the contracting organization LLC "BPK" were working. This information was provided by the press service of the company "Alliance Altyn." At the time of the incident, there were four workers from the contractor LLC "BPK" on site, which is the general contractor for underground construction works. Currently, 20 contracting organizations are involved at the mine.

No possibility of increasing funding for gasification of residential areas due to technical limitations, - "Gazprom Kyrgyzstan"

- At the meeting of the committee on agrarian policy, water resources, subsoil use, ecology, and environmental protection, held on February 2, 2026, Deputy Mahabat Mavlyanova raised the issue of reducing funding for the gasification program and touched upon the problem of gasification of individual houses in Bishkek. In response to her inquiry, the Deputy General Director of Gazprom Kyrgyzstan, Arzymat Aldayev, stated that the gasification program will continue until 2030.

The Cabinet plans to start work on undergoing TSA audit for signing an air communication agreement between the USA and the KR

- This document stipulates that the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic will begin preparations for the TSA audit. It is planned that negotiations will be held with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration by December 1, 2026, after which an agreement on air communication between the two countries should be signed. The State Agency for Civil Aviation of the Kyrgyz Republic will be responsible for implementing this plan.

Cafes and restaurants promised to "optimize" prices on dishes, but only for takeout orders

A round table was held at the Antimonopoly Service with the participation of owners of public catering establishments Owners of cafes and restaurants announced their intention to reduce prices by 10% for takeout orders. This information was announced by representatives of the Antimonopoly Regulation Service under the Ministry of Economy and Commerce. At the round table organized by the agency, the implementation of a law prohibiting service charges in public establishments was discussed.