Kazakhstan News Cheapen fuel for domestic flights - proposal Kazakhstan's Agency for Natural Monopolies Regulation [AREM] has proposed to reduce fuel prices for air companies making inland flights, as said Murat Ospanov, AREM chairman, before the Majilis of the RoK Parliament addressing his "Consumer Protection - Priority of State Policy" report March 19 2013, 09:32 1 485 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Tony Blair, Kazakh police and human rights questions Tony Blair is helping Kazakhstan reform its brutal police force after widespread concern that it is at the forefront of human rights abuses in the country. March 18 2013, 12:42 1 631 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ethnic Kazakhs of Omsk and Novosibirsk regions (Russia) will celebrate Nowruz Kazakh people living in Omsk and Novosibirsk regions of the Russian Federation will be celebrating Nowruz in the yurts from Pavlodar. March 18 2013, 12:33 1 784 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan figure skater Denis Ten awarded silver at World Cup The Kazakh team finished fifth in the team event at the World Cup, which ended in London, Canada, the website Vesti.kz posts the news. March 18 2013, 11:45 2 024 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Nazarbayev meets Shimon Peres During his short vacation, Kazakhstan's president Nursultan Nazarbayev had a work meeting with Israeli president Shimon Peres, writes nur.kz citing the presidential media service. March 15 2013, 13:36 1 833 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan confirms discovery of two offshore fields in Caspian Sea Two offshore fields have been discovered at the Caspian Sea in Kazakhstan for the first time after discovery of the giant Kashagan field, Tengrinews.kz reports citing chairman of Geology and Subsoil Use Commission of Kazakhstan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies Bazarbai Nurabayev. March 15 2013, 11:18 1 753 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan mulls special forces to ensure order at rallies Kazakhstan General Prosecutor’s office is suggesting to create special divisions in the interior authorities that would be tasked with ensuring order during mass events, Interfax-Kazakhstan reports. March 15 2013, 11:05 1 412 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan hardest drinking country in Central Asia Kazakhstan is the most drinking state in Central Asia, where every citizen consumes almost 11 liters of ethanol. March 14 2013, 13:06 1 799 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to transform basic pension into guaranteed minimum pension As part of expanding the coverage of the employed population by pension system services it is planned to transform the basic pension into a guaranteed minimum pension, Minister of Labor and Social Protection Serik Abdenov announced on March 12. March 14 2013, 13:10 1 467 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Vienna court finds no political grounds in Aliyev's case Superior Land Court of Vienna has certified the reasonability of accusations against former Kazakhstan ambassador to Austria Rakhat Aliyev, Tengrinews.kz reports citing Viennese lawyer Gabriel Lansky as saying at the press-conference in Almaty. Lansky represents the widows of the murdered Nurbank managers Zholdas Timraliyev and Aibar Khassenov. March 14 2013, 12:48 1 624 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News EP KMG Deputy Gen. Director appointed Bakyt Imanbayev has been appointed the new deputy general director of Exploration and Production Kazmunaygas JSC, a subsidiary of Kazmunaygas national oil company, one of three leading oil producers in Kazakhstan. March 13 2013, 16:26 2 653 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's leadership in global flour trade challenged Kazakhstan has reduced its wheat flower export expectations and its leadership at the market might be challenged by its closest rival this season, World Grain reports. March 13 2013, 15:39 1 890 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to halve private universities by 2015 The number of private universities will be slashed in Kazakhstan by 2015 March 13 2013, 10:47 1 470 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Should we make Friday a day off, not Sunday? A Kyrgyz lawmaker, Tursunbai Bakir-ulu, proposed to announce Friday a day off in the country. March 12 2013, 16:31 1 580 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to supply at least 12 mln tons of oil to China in 2013 Kazakhstan plans to supply no less than 12 million tons of oil to China, KazTransOil Director General Kairgeldy Kabyldin said on Monday, reported Novosti-Kazakhstan. March 12 2013, 15:01 1 702 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to join UN peacekeepers Kazakhstan intends to send peace keeping units to one of the United Nations missions, reports the country's defense ministry. March 12 2013, 13:51 2 808 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News India Proposes a Pipeline from Kazakhstan India has put forward the idea of a hydrocarbon pipeline with Kazakhstan that would bring fuel through a five-nation route. March 11 2013, 17:44 1 553 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News My father was Nazarbayev's classmate - official My father studied with Nursultan Abishevich in one class at school, said first deputy chairman of Nur Otan People's Democratic Party Baurzhan Baibek to leading mass media of the country in an informal meeting in Astana March 11 2013, 11:59 1 938 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan tightens commercial air traffic rules Kazakhstan has tightened its rules for domestic commercial air traffic, the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the country said. March 11 2013, 10:23 1 306 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Public utilities rate increase will teach people to save – Nur Otan official If rates increase, one will start saving water, and maybe will pay less. And what we are doing today? We pour tap water and waste paper – our trees and water reserves. We are not saving our children’s heritage, of our future generations. We need to explain this as well, said Baurzhan Baibek, deputy chairman of Nur Otan People’s Democratic Party at a meeting with youth, reports KazTAG. March 9 2013, 13:06 1 544 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Handsome men don't make good husbands: Nazarbayev to women Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev has offered advice to single young women. Speaking about perfect husbands and wives, Nazarbayev expressed an opinion that handsome men were not very good husbands March 8 2013, 14:11 1 296 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan threatens to give Karachaganak gas to China, not Russia Kazakhstan intends to redicrect gas from its large oil and gas field of Karachaganak to the south, possibly to China, if fails to come to a settlement with Russia over acceptable price of supplies, said Sauat Mynbayev, the country's oil and gas minister. March 7 2013, 16:01 1 973 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan National Medical Holding to open clinics for foreigners The National Medical Holding of Kazakhstan will open the special hospitals for foreigners, Tengrinews.kz reports citing chairman of the National Medical Holding Kennet Alibek. March 7 2013, 12:19 1 512 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan appoints new commander of Republican Guard Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a decree appointing Mukhtar Ayubaev as Commander of the Republican Guard. Ayubaev was dismissed as Chief of the Presidential Guard Service, presidential press service reported. March 6 2013, 12:46 1 420 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Corruption fighters to make relatives of officials list Anti-corruption committee of the Nur Otan Party intends to create a database of closest relatives of high-rank government officials, reports KTK. March 5 2013, 16:53 1 555 просмотрs