in Atyrau

Economy

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, ​Sberbank Russia implement joint projects to expand Atyrau port

Kazakhstan railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and the Russian Sberbank inked deal on implementing joint project for expansion of Atyrau river port, said German Gref, Chairman of Sberbank, at the Astana Economic Forum informs akipress.org. May 21 2015, 15:36 4 691 views

Society

​Child drowns after falling into uncovered manhole in Atyrau

6-year-old boy accidentally drowned in the manhole in Atyrau on May 20, Wednesday evening. May 21 2015, 13:11 2 440 views

Society

​Six citizens of Uzbekistan died in road accident in Zhyloi region (+photos)

Today, May 19, approx. at 10.30am on Atyrau – Aktau highway 80 km from Kulsary 6 people died in road accident. May 19 2015, 16:51 5 197 views

Economy

​Kashagan: new islands to appear in the Caspian sea

Remedial activities are ongoing at the North Caspian project on section of field pipelines running between D island and Bolashak plant. Meanwhile the Consortium is going to submit to Kazakhstan a new concept of full-scale development of Kashagan. May 19 2015, 10:00 8 726 views

Sport

​Abzal Dyusupov -champion of Asia among professionals

On May 17, at Atyrau international airport the sports public welcomed Abzal Dyusupov who won the belt of the champion of Asia among kickboxing professionals. May 18 2015, 10:45 7 565 views

Ecology

Mass fish mortality in Shmanozek channel

Mass mortality of common fresh water fish has been registered in Shmanozek fish by-pass channel located on the territory of “Ak Zhaik" wildlife reserve. May 15 2015, 14:07 4 733 views

Culture

​At Stephane and Chantal de Mahieu's musical evening (+photos)

At the end of April in the cozy lounge room of Stephane and Chantal de Mahieu's house, a big audience of expats and Kazakhs gathered consisting mostly of their friends and colleagues for a small chamber musical concert. For the “first part" of the concert, local professional musicians had been invited, and the second part was a wonderful surprise with the performance of the hosts Stephane and Chantal who as it appeared, are not only great admirers of the Kazakh music, genuinely interested in Kazakh folk music.. but also good music amateurs, who understand the music canons.... May 14 2015, 10:00 6 623 views

Society

​500 people evacuated from private sector in Atyrau

As of May 13 the number of evacuated people in Atyrau reached 500 people, informs the Department of emergency situations of Atyrau Oblast. Those are the people mainly residing in private sector houses. May 13 2015, 11:50 2 420 views

Ecology

​Emergency response center was summoned at 2 o'clock at night

According to Emergency Situations Department data as of May 12 in Atyrau 42 houses got waterlogged due to heavy rainfall. No victims reported, 123 people have been evacuated. May 13 2015, 10:35 4 615 views

Society

​After heavy rain: tree falls on car

On May 12, after heavy rain, obviously, because the soil softened considerably, the tree fell on Priora car that was driving along Odesskaya Street in the residential district of Zhilgorodok. May 12 2015, 15:16 2 245 views

Culture

​Rain cancelled lessons at schools

The head of education department of Atyrau Nursaule Sailauova informed that on May 12 due to plentiful rainfall all schools and kindergartens of Atyrau will be closed for one day. May 12 2015, 11:33 5 756 views

Society

Atyrau airport to be named after Khiuaz Dospanova

This was announced at the festive event dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Victory that was held at the Atyrau airport. May 11 2015, 21:06 2 708 views

Society

Victory Day in Atyrau

May 9 2015, 18:50 2 763 views

Society

​"We put up umbrella over old veteran's head"

The photo of a deputy governor of Atyrau Oblast Salimzhan Nakpaev, who was carefully protected by umbrella by his assistant next to the hunched aksakal (respected elder person) – the war veteran, standing in the pouring rain immediately went viral in social networks and mass media and underwent heated discussion. May 8 2015, 15:51 3 339 views

Crime

​Pipeline owner was fined, but thieves are wanted

Based on the fact of oil leak on the 81st kilometer of Martyshi-Atyrau oil pipeline (see "Oil on tap") the Western branch of KazTransOil has been fined. May 8 2015, 15:17 4 110 views

Society

​The war front was round the corner

May 8 2015, 11:04 2 561 views

Ecology

​Kashagan: everything is insured, except …

A comment under the article "Kashagan as premonition" published on “AkZhaik" website inquired why criminal case hasn't been initiated still against contracting companies that constructed faulty pipes in the North Caspian project. Pipes later required replacement. But this is, no hard feelings, please, a naive question, in the light of the Agreement signed in December of last year between the Kazakhstan party and NCOC - the operator of the North Caspian project (see "Everything was written off and still remained endebted to all"). May 6 2015, 15:50 5 506 views

Society

​Memory walk along the main avenue with portraits of war heroes

On May 2 the residents of Atyrau marched along the main Satpaev Avenue holding the portraits of war veterans - their grandfathers and great-grandfathers. Our city in such a way expressed its worship for a personal feat of each war soldier who died on battle fields or in post-war time. May 3 2015, 21:26 2 297 views

Culture

​Atyraulians grieve the death of a popular Kazakh artist Batyrkhan Shukenov

Commemoration meeting of Batyrkhan Shoukenov, popular Kazakh singer and composer was held in the evening of April 29 at Issatai and Makhambet Square in Atyrau. April 30 2015, 12:53 6 929 views

Society

​Two mysteries of the local government-2: "Legalization" action

“Saltanat Saraiy" new wedding palace has a legal manager now, who was officially presented to us by the department of finance. April 29 2015, 11:12 3 028 views

Society

​Traffic route under the central bridge temporarily closed

As of Monday the traffic route under the central bridge in the left side of the city was blocked by traffic control barrier. We found out that traffic movement in this place is temporarily closed due to replacement of heating trunk lines located in the bridge structure. April 28 2015, 17:47 2 184 views

Society

​Atyrau Oblast leads in rating of medicine development

Experts of the Republican Center of Development of Health Care (RTsRZ) assessed the activity of health care managements in all 14 oblasts (regions) of the republic, as well as the cities of Astana and Almaty. This was reported to the center of business information of Kapital.kz by the press service of the Ministry of health and social development. April 28 2015, 15:57 2 393 views

Ecology

​Death of pelicans: still a mystery

The working group engaged in investigation of mass death of Dalmatian pelicans in the delta of the Kigach river in Kurmangazy District still cannot establish the cause of death of birds, informed the chief of Atyrau inspectorate of forestry and fauna Murat Ermekkaliev at "Bekire-2015" headquarters' coordination meeting. To recall, about 70 carcasses of dead birds have been revealed by the specialists of NCOC company on April 11 during helicopter flight. April 28 2015, 12:12 4 626 views

Crime

​In Atyrau the participant of war in Ukraine sentenced to 3 years of imprisonment

On April 27, the Atyrau city court # 2 passed the sentence to the resident of Atyrau who participated in the Ukrainian war on the side of the separatists. The young man was condemned to 3 years of imprisonment. April 28 2015, 10:55 3 413 views

Society

​“Artificial liver” starts supporting chronically ill in Atyrau

In Atyrau regional hospital "MARS" albumine dialysis medical device, in other words, an artificial liver was put into operation. April 27 2015, 15:54 3 494 views