Kazakhstan News “I want to give birth” protest campaign took place in Almaty Yesterday a protest campaign “I want to give birth” took place in Almaty against cuts of maternity benefit that were recently enforced by the decree in Kazakhstan, newskaz.ru reported. February 21 2013, 16:47 1 487 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News 24 radical Salafi organizations present in Kazakhstan The National Security Committee counted 24 radical Salafi organizations in Kazakhstan, according to the Central Communications Service under President of Kazakhstan with reference to the committee. February 21 2013, 12:58 1 623 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan Reveals ‘Allah Vodka’ Terror Plot Vodka named after Allah was always sure to create a storm of controversy in mainly Muslim Kazakhstan – as it did last year, when bottles bearing Allah’s name went on sale in the eastern city of Semey. February 21 2013, 12:51 1 846 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Professor, five students to spend spring break in Kazakhstan studying culture Payne said that without large-scale international dialogue and relations, our education of a country like Kazakhstan is limited, leading to cultural misconceptions that are perpetuated by media and what Payne referred to as “infotainment.” Payne said he hopes the students on the trip will be able to see past those misconceptions. February 21 2013, 12:49 1 544 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News World premiere of Astana Opera scheduled for end of October 2013 The world premiere of Kazakhstan's Astana Opera theater will be held in the end of October - the theater's art director William Graziosi February 21 2013, 10:44 2 969 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan and USA foreign political heads talk On Wednesday a telephone conversation took place between the Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrisov and the new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, informed the press-service of Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan Republic. February 20 2013, 14:54 2 365 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News KazMunaiGas to develop Abay with new partner Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Ministry has officially confirmed that KazMunaiGas national company will start developing Abay field in Kazakhstan's sector of the Caspian Sea with a new partner, Tengrinews.kz reports citing Oil and Gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev. February 20 2013, 12:25 1 550 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh Oil Minister confirms Statoil’s withdrawal from Abai project Kazakh Oil and Gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev confirmed that the Norwegian Statoil is leaving the Abai project in the Caspian Sea, neftegaz.ru reports. February 19 2013, 17:48 2 627 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News ECHR orders Russia to pay out €20k for BTA Bank extradition debacle The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR or court) held partially in favor of Veronika Yefimova, who claimed that Russia violated her rights in relation to her arrest and detention pending extradition to Kazakhstan, where she faced charges of large-scale embezzlement in connection with her former post at BTA Bank, rapsinews reports from Moscow. February 19 2013, 16:11 1 587 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan and Italy: strengthening cooperation in defence sphere Kazakh Minister of Defense Adilbek Dzhaksybekov and the Italian Defense Ministry Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola signed an agreement on military equipment and personnel today in Astana Kazinform reports. This is the first official visit of the Italian Minister of Defense to the Republic of Kazakhstan. February 19 2013, 15:52 1 483 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Harmony Lessons receives award at Berlinale Kazakhstan movie Harmony Lessons won a Silver Bear for Artistic Achievement for its cinematographer Aziz Zhambakiyev at the 63rd Berlinale, Tengrinews.kz reports citing the festival’s official website. February 19 2013, 11:57 1 493 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News New Supreme Mufti of Kazakhstan elected In a general suffrage was elected the new Mufti of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yerzhan Mayamerov, Malgazhayevich. February 19 2013, 10:47 2 040 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Turkmen president pardons seven Kazakh citizens The Turkmen president has pardoned seven citizens of Kazakhstan February 18 2013, 16:46 2 101 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Zarubezhneft, Belorusneft KazMunaiGas to co-operate February 18 2013, 10:55 1 685 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan boxers secured victory in “the tournament of four” Kazakhstan boxing team won the boxing tournament between four countries that took place in Astana last week, reported zonanet.kz. February 18 2013, 10:40 6 517 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News 'France-Kazakhstan' international exhibition kicks off in Astana An international exhibition "France-Kazakhstan" was unveiled in the Kazakh capital this weekend. February 18 2013, 02:03 1 784 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News National Security HQ shot in Almaty oblast Police of Almaty Oblast detained a man who fired from firearms at an administrative building of Alakol regional national security commission (DKNB), the press service of regional department of internal affairs reported on Friday. February 16 2013, 12:13 1 336 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Tenders in major Kazakhstan oil and gas projects closed for local producers Many of the key tenders in Kazakhstan’s major oil and gas projects are closed for local producers, Tengrinews.kz reports citing accountable secretary of Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Ministry Kanatbek Safinov as saying at the forum of oil and gas companies called Oil and Gas: Kazakhstan Content-2013. February 16 2013, 11:13 2 146 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Almaty among worst five places to work ORC Woldwide has compiled a 'World's worst places to work' list. February 15 2013, 16:25 1 786 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Causes of incident with AN-24 PB aircraft announced in Kazakhstan The fact of rolling out of АN-24 РВ aircraft beyond the runway was examined. It was found that the incident occurred as a result of non-compliance with the landing speed recommended for this type of aircraft and late using an aircraft braking system by a commander, the Kazakh Ministry of Transport and Communications said today. February 15 2013, 15:46 1 690 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Petrolinvest attracts CNPC to explore oil and gas field in NW Kazakhstan Poland's Petrolinvest SA, a company that carries on oil and gas exploration in a contract area in the north-west of Kazakhstan, has set up cooperation with China National Petroleum Corporation [CNPC] via its subsidiary OTG, writes Petroleum magazine. February 15 2013, 11:16 3 419 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to produce $5K electromobile Kazakhstan soon intends to start production of cheap cars driven by electrodraught, which is capable to travel about 300 km without re-charging. February 15 2013, 11:33 1 723 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kostanai citizens had a luck to view the flyby of the huge asteroid The citizens of Kostanai (North Kazakhstan city) had a good luck to personally view the flyby of the huge asteroid 2012 DA14, reported on Friday the local media “Our Gazette”. The asteroid, which is half the size of a football field, whizzed by the planet at a distance of just 17,200 miles (27,000 kilometers). February 15 2013, 10:44 2 028 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Russia, Kazakhstan may manage space base together A Russian space official says lease agreements for some launch facilities in Kazakhstan could be suspended, opening the way for their joint administration by the two countries. February 14 2013, 17:37 1 671 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Polish MPs Denied Access To Jailed Kazakh Opposition Leader Two Polish politicians have been denied permission to visit jailed Kazakhstani opposition leader Vladimir Kozlov at a labor camp in northern city of Petropavlovsk. February 14 2013, 16:24 1 430 просмотрs