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President of Kazakhstan nominates acting PM to post of PM

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has nominated Karim Massimov to the post of Prime Minister of Kazakhstan as the government of the country resigned today in connection to Nazarbayev's reelection. April 29 2015, 14:49 1 400 просмотрs

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 2 700 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Nursultan Nazarbayev receives certificate of President of Kazakhstan

Chairman of the Central Election Commission Kuandyk Turgankulov has presented the certificate of the President of Kazakhstan to Nursultan Nazarbayev. April 29 2015, 11:03 1 558 просмотрs

World News

Police enforce curfew in Baltimore, disperse protesters

Thousands of police in riot gear and National Guard troops patrolled Baltimore to enforce a curfew on Tuesday night, dispersing protesters with pepper spray a day after the city was shaken by the worst rioting in the United States in years. April 29 2015, 10:55 1 078 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Nazarbayev dispels rumours of tenge devaluation

President Nursultan Nazarbayev has dispelled the rumours about a forthcoming devaluation of the tenge, Tengrinews reports. April 29 2015, 10:21 1 435 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Barack Obama congratulates Nursultan Nazarbayev on election win

U.S. President Barack Obama has congratulated Nursultan Nazarbayev on his victory in the elections of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the press service of the U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan inform April 29 2015, 10:20 1 195 просмотрs

World News

​U.S. Sends Destroyer After Iran Detains Ship

The United States Navy sent a destroyer toward the Persian Gulf on Tuesday after Iran took control of a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship it accused of trespassing in territorial waters, American military officials said. April 29 2015, 09:50 2 245 просмотрs

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Indonesia drugs prisoners have final moments with family

A group of prisoners due to be executed for drugs offences in Indonesia have spent what are believed to be their final moments with their families. April 28 2015, 19:09 1 234 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Hundreds Of Vendors Protest In Almaty After Fire Destroys Businesses

Hundreds of vendors whose businesses were destroyed by a massive fire in Almay, Kazakhstan's largest city, rallied on April 28. April 28 2015, 19:02 1 546 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Brutal Assault Galvanizes Kazakh Public

Here, Matthew Kupfer, a writer focusing on Central Asia, Russia, Ukraine, and the former Soviet Union, looks at the strong reaction of people in Kazakhstan, and further afield, to the brutal beating of a young man in the Kazakh capital:April 26 was Election Day in Kazakhstan, but another event has electrified the Kazakh public and potentially overshadowed the predictable presidential race: the brutal, near-fatal assault on a young man in Astana. April 28 2015, 18:34 2 261 просмотрs

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 1 908 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan hopes to re-start oil production at Kashagan by 2015 end – Nazarbayev

Kazakhstan expects oil production at the oil giant Kashagan by the end of 2015 or early 2016, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said on Monday at a press conference in Astana. April 28 2015, 16:27 1 607 просмотрs

World News

Italy looks to Milan Expo for taste of recovery

Italy is having a party, the whole world is invited and, yes, there will be food; lots of it, AFP reports. April 28 2015, 16:21 1 139 просмотрs

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 1 967 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

US diplomat in Kazakhstan brushes off Bishkek cargo rumors

The US Consulate General in Kazakhstan explained the situation surrounding the delivery of a 152-ton cargo to their Kyrgyz colleagues from Abu Dhabi, Tengrinews reports. April 28 2015, 15:39 1 431 просмотрs

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 3 776 просмотрs

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 3 066 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Inauguration of Kazakh President scheduled for April 29

Inauguration of the President of Kazakhstan is scheduled for April 29, this has been announced today during a sitting of the Central Election Commission (CEC). April 28 2015, 10:24 1 114 просмотрs

World News

Nepal earthquake: Death toll passes 4,400 amid fears over remote areas

The devastating earthquake in Nepal has affected 8 million people across the Himalayan nation, the United Nations estimates. More than 1.4 million people are in need of food assistance, the world body says in a situation report. April 28 2015, 10:05 1 527 просмотрs

World News

​Poland Says May Support Ukraine's Defenses if Crisis Escalates

Poland's foreign minister Grzegorz Schetyna said on Thursday that Poland, along with other countries, may support Ukraine's defense capacities if the conflict in eastern Ukraine escalates. April 27 2015, 17:39 1 176 просмотрs

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 3 170 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

President of Turkmenistan to visit Kazakhstan

President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan, Tengrinews reports citing the press service of Akorda. April 27 2015, 15:33 1 487 просмотрs

World News

Ukraine marks 29 years since Chernobyl disaster

Ukrainians on Sunday marked 29 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, placing wreaths and candles near the plant where work to lay a new seal over the reactor site has been delayed, AFP reports. April 27 2015, 15:27 1 351 просмотрs

World News

Terrorist group changes name to ‘Islamic State in West Africa’

Terrorist group Boko Haram has changed its name to 'Islamic State in West Africa.' following its affiliation with Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), news24.com.ng reports. April 27 2015, 14:52 1 275 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​V. Putin congratulated N. Nazarbayev on victory at presidential elections

President of Russia Vladimir Putin congratulated Nursultan Nazarbayev on his victory at the early presidential elections of Kazakhstan, the press service of the Kremlin informs. April 27 2015, 14:49 1 127 просмотрs