Kazakhstan News Kazakh parliament ratifies $21mln grant agreement with World Bank Lower house of the Kazakh parliament has ratified today the Grant Agreement with World Bank for the Kazakhstan Energy Efficiency Project. February 4 2015, 15:14 2 916 просмотрs
World News UNESCO: death rate from lack of physical activity twice higher than from AIDS For the past few years, children and adults are getting engaged games on computer consoles more and more. The development of new information and communication technologies has led to the fact that many people, especially school children, pay little attention to physical activity. This trend is fraught with negative consequences for health, lack of movement affect the quality of study, work and life in general. February 4 2015, 14:45 1 625 просмотрs
World News Taiwan TransAsia plane crash lands in river The TransAsia passenger plane crashed on Wednesday into Taipei's Keelung river, after hitting a bridge shortly after takeoff, according to reports. February 4 2015, 10:00 2 097 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News President for establishing Pak-Kazakhstan air link President Mamnoon Hussain has stressed the need for revival of air-links between Pakistan and Kazakhstan which will help promote people-to-people contacts and trade between the two countries. February 4 2015, 09:56 2 192 просмотрs
Politics Isekeshev and Shkolnik are arriving to Atyrau On February 5 the RoK Minister of Investments and Development Aset Isekeshev and the Minister of Energy Vladimir Shkolnik will be arriving to Atyrau for working visit. February 4 2015, 09:49 9 965 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh-Spanish trains to become more comfortable Tulpar-Talgo passenger cars will become more comfortable as they become large, tengrinews reports citing the press service of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, Kazakhstan'a national railway company. February 3 2015, 14:05 4 377 просмотрs
World News Crude oil prices continue rebound The price of oil rallied on Monday as investors speculated that the falling cost of crude may have ended. Brent crude was up 1.3% at $53.65 a barrel, having reached $55, while US oil rose 1.7% to $48.52. February 3 2015, 13:55 3 125 просмотрs
World News Ukraine run by 'miserable' Jews: rebel chief Ukraine's pro-Russian rebel chief on Monday branded the country's leaders "miserable" Jews in an apparent anti-Semitic jibe. February 3 2015, 13:46 2 388 просмотрs
Crime Migrants checked in supermarkets and night clubs From January 28 till January 30 in Atyrau Oblast the migration police conducted a preventive operation “Migrant”. The deputy head of migration police department Bolat Doskaliev (on a photo) reported about the results of that operation at the briefing. February 3 2015, 13:28 2 710 просмотрs
Ecology Public hearings and prosecutor's interest Informal sources reported that prosecutor's office became interested in the legality of issuing permitting documents to the project “Cargo transportation route for the facilities of the Northeast part of the Caspian Sea”. February 3 2015, 13:09 3 591 просмотрs
World News US ponders arming Ukraine forces The US administration is considering whether to send arms to help the Ukraine government against pro-Russian rebels in the east, US media report. February 3 2015, 10:32 2 640 просмотрs
World News Exxon fourth-quarter profit tops estimate, share buyback slashed in half Exxon Mobil Corp said on Monday its quarterly profit fell 21 percent as weak oil prices took a toll, but results topped Wall Street expectations due to a tax adjustment and higher earnings from its chemicals business. February 3 2015, 10:05 2 383 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Tour de France champion Nibali leads Astana Pro challenge in Dubai The new-look Astana Pro Cycling Team from Kazakhstan are determined to make their presence felt at the Dubai Tour. February 3 2015, 10:32 2 848 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to build its own Disneyland Kazakhstan intends to build its own Disneyland on the basis of the Western models, according to a briefing held at the weekend by the Central Communications Service. February 2 2015, 15:49 3 364 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News One third Kazakhstan’s national roads will become paid Before 2022 one-third of national roads in Kazakhstan will become paid, this has been announced at today's enlarged meeting of the Committee for Economic Reform and Regional Development by First Deputy Minister for Investment and Development Jenis Kasymbek. February 2 2015, 15:45 2 274 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Marathon of Kazakhstani films begins in Almaty A marathon of Kazakhstani films begins in Almaty on February 4, the organizers of the event inform. February 2 2015, 15:32 2 290 просмотрs
World News Terror act against Turkish president prevented A terrorism act against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Ankara city has been prevented, trend.az refers to Milliyet newspaper on Feb.2. February 2 2015, 15:22 2 574 просмотрs
World News Italy elects senior judge Sergio Mattarella as president Italian lawmakers elected Sergio Mattarella, a constitutional court judge and veteran center-left politician, as president on Saturday, handing a welcome political victory to Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. February 2 2015, 12:36 2 428 просмотрs
Society Atyrau and Houston to become sister cities Atyrau and Houston (USA) will become twin cities. So far the handshake deal has been reached. February 2 2015, 12:29 2 690 просмотрs
Society Criminal case to be initiated over death case from meningitis in Tengiz Criminal case will be initiated over the death case of 41-y.o. employee of one of contracting companies that took place on January 26 in TCO clinic at the rotational camp (see “Worker died from meningitis infection in Tengiz” ). February 2 2015, 12:01 2 878 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Gas pipeline exploded near Uralsk The ignition at the pipeline happened between Noven’ki and Akzhol villages in Zelenovsky Disttic of West Kazakhstan Oblast about 3:00am at night, azh.kz reports referring to “Moi gorod” portal. February 2 2015, 10:59 2 629 просмотрs
World News Whitney Houston's daughter in medically-induced coma after found face down in tub Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of singers Bobby Brown and the late Whitney Houston, was found face down and unresponsive in a bathtub on Saturday in her Roswell-area home. February 2 2015, 10:41 1 546 просмотрs
Society Road accident at the intersection Traffic accident involving "Kia" and Toyota Hilux pickup took place in Atyrau at Moldagulova-Zharbosynov streets intersection on January 30. February 2 2015, 09:30 2 711 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Astana Arlans win Baku Fires 3:2 This Saturday in Astana, the Astana Arlans took over the Baku Fires in the first leg of the WSB semifinals. The Kazakhstani Alpha Wolves beat the Bad Boys 3:2, tengrinews reports. February 2 2015, 02:10 2 348 просмотрs
World News Hungarians protest against premier's dealings with Putin Thousands of protesters demanded the ouster of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government Sunday, a day before a visit by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. February 2 2015, 02:05 1 992 просмотрs