Politics Mangistau Governor to Change on Friday The Akim of Mangistau Oblast Baurzhan Moukhamedzhanov on Friday will leave his post and his position will be taken by Alilk Aidarbayev, reports IA Novosti-Kazakhstan. January 18 2013, 12:50 3 713 просмотрs
World News Man falls from train, runs 7km A man fell off the Moscow-Neryungri train and survived in -40 Celcius frost having walked 7 kilometers to the nearest populated place. He had only trousers, slippers and a T-shirt on him. January 18 2013, 12:23 1 785 просмотрs
Other News Unemployment to soar in 2013 Unemployment in Atyrau Oblast to soar this year. But worklessness forecasts provided by North Caspian Project and Akimat [local authorities] differ from each other. January 18 2013, 13:57 2 443 просмотрs
Crime The Concert is Over Atyrau Oblast Financial Police Department reported that the criminal case has been initiated against the director of SnabOil LLP. This time the name has been voiced: A. Beisebekova. January 18 2013, 11:57 2 281 просмотрs
World News New law in China: deny your parents and go jailed To visit parents is a proud and good behaviour of every attentive child, besides, now it is simply a must for Chinese children. Otherwise - prison. January 18 2013, 11:11 1 526 просмотрs
World News Baku to discuss cooperation with diasporas in Turkic countries Next week Baku will host the first meeting of ministers and heads of organizations on the Diaspora in states of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-speaking countries, the Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-speaking countries (TurkPA) informed Trend on Thursday. January 18 2013, 11:00 1 653 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Copper company busts union in Kazakhstan Activists of the Trade Union of Mining & Metallurgy Workers of Republic of Kazakhstan (TUMMWRK) are under pressure to quit their union and join the company-controlled one. IndustriALL offers global solidarity. January 18 2013, 10:45 2 439 просмотрs
World News Obama extends presidential power in bypassing Congress on gun control During the past two years as his frustration with a "dysfunctional" Congress has grown, President Barack Obama has resorted to bypassing the legislative branch as he did on Wednesday to implement tighter gun control laws. January 18 2013, 10:18 1 573 просмотрs
World News 35 hostages killed at Algeria's military operation Algeria’s state news agency APS says the military operation to free hostages at a remote desert gas facility had ended. The country’s Communication Minister Mohamed Said said that the army had succeeded in neutralizing the gunmen. January 18 2013, 10:18 1 555 просмотрs
Society Lady’s Finger As reported by many mass-media, recently a 21-year-old man from Pavlodar was arrested for 5 days for giving a middle finger to the cortege of the Chairman of the Senate of the RoK Parliament - Kairat MAMI. It appeared that he is not the only citizen of Kazakhstan, who showed this gesture to VIP persons. My colleague – the editor of the newspaper “West Kazakhstan Today” (an English enclosure to Ak Zhaik newspaper) Zeena Urynbassarova remembered a fact when she, in similar way, tainted her clean biography in 2005. January 17 2013, 22:42 2 337 просмотрs
World News 41 foreigners taken hostage in Algeria In what could be the first spillover from France's intervention in Mali, Islamist militants have attacked and occupied a natural gas complex partly operated by energy company BP in southern Algeria. January 17 2013, 16:15 1 534 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan sees complete reorganization of ministries President Nazarbayev’s official website has posted a presidential decree on some changes to the country’s public administration system, involving reorganization of a number of ministries. January 17 2013, 15:57 1 391 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh army receives new Airbus C-295 aircrafts European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has delivered two CASA C-295 military transport planes to Kazakhstan's Ministry of Defense. January 17 2013, 15:17 4 077 просмотрs
Other News Krymbek Kusherbayev assigned akim of Kyzylorda Oblast President's nomination received unanimous support in the oblast maslikhat [council]. January 17 2013, 14:14 1 906 просмотрs
Other News Foreign population dropped by 1/3 As reported by the oblast akimat's media service, 212 organizations that use foreign workforce are registered in Atyrau Oblast as of January 1, 2012. January 17 2013, 13:38 1 561 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan’s Government sees a large-scaled reshuffle Following respective presidential decrees, January 16 the country’s Government has seen a major reshuffle, Newskaz.ru reports, citing the President’s website. January 17 2013, 12:50 1 426 просмотрs
World News PIO, 9, is youngest MS certified techie Nine-year-old Pranav Kalyan of the US has become the world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) in ASP and .NET. January 17 2013, 12:42 1 479 просмотрs
Other News Films in English to be shown in Atyrau Guests of Atyrau and local folks who love watching Hollywood films now have a great opportunity to enjoy films at cinema in English January 16 2013, 15:38 4 564 просмотрs
World News First Kazakh school opened in U.S. The school was opened in Houston, Texas, under the aegis of Shanyraq Foundation January 16 2013, 14:19 1 989 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry blacklists U.S., UK and China Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry has blacklisted the U.S., Great Britain and China, Tengrinews.kz reports citing chairman of the State Sanitary-Epidemiological Control Commission of Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry Zhandarbek Bekshin. January 16 2013, 10:54 1 462 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan’s major investor countries and investments destinations announced Based on the data provided by the National Bank of Kazakhstan, Kapital.kz presented information on major investor countries and Kazakh investments destinations. January 16 2013, 10:05 1 516 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh Yulia Putintseva makes striking debut at Australian Open-2013 Kazakhstan's tennis player Yulia Putintseva has advanced to the Round 2 of the Australian Open-2013 in Melbourne, reports Kazinform. January 15 2013, 12:55 9 507 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News S Kazakhstan's storm damage estimated at KZT 2.5bn More than 30 persons suffered from hurricane in Zhambyl Oblast. Storm damage, according to preliminary data, is estimated at KZT 2.5bn, reports the press service of the Department of Emergency Situation of Zhambyl Oblast. January 15 2013, 12:32 1 425 просмотрs
Other News Tengiz: fading diamond of Chevron Three TCO facilities -- KTL, SGP and SGI -- stopped at once on January 3 after power outage at Tengiz field. January 15 2013, 10:42 8 472 просмотрs
Politics Two days at the factories, two days in the villages Today, on January 14, Vice Speaker-Chairman of Majilis of RoK Parliament Sergey Dyachenko (on a photo) paid a working trip to Atyrau Oblast. The trip is scheduled for 4 days. January 15 2013, 10:19 3 347 просмотрs