Kazakhstan News Swindler from Uzbekistan trading in car collision set-ups, was detained by Almaty policemen The police investigation results showed that 27-year-old swindler from Tashkent arrived to Almaty only ten days ago. But during this short period of time he managed to swindle at least two car owners from Almaty. He intentionally drove his car to get a hit from the expensive imported cars and then under the pretext of repair of the damaged cars he managed to cheat out from their owners 30 thousand Euros and 29 thousand dollars, reported today Izvestiya Kazakhstan. November 2 2012, 19:45 1 625 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Opposition wants Kazakhstan to quit Customs Union Members of opposition parties and NGOs of Kazakhstan, that promote national referendum to quit Customs Union, have introduced changes and additions to the agenda, according to Mukhtar TAIZHAN, a famous public figure. November 2 2012, 16:19 3 067 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan raises 9-month uranium output by 8 pct Kazakhstan, the world’s biggest uranium miner, increased production of the metal by 8 percent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2012, its state nuclear company said on Thursday. November 2 2012, 13:07 1 327 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News President's Administration ex-head Mussin: I remain a loyal Nazarbayev ally Astana. November 1. Interfax-Kazakhstan - Chairman of the Audit Committee, the former head of the Presidential Administration, Aslan Mussin, vows to take any position entrusted by the Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev. November 2 2012, 17:00 3 058 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News UNESCO offers Kazakhstan to develop geoparks Almaty. November 1. The first Conference of Kazakhstan geographical society "Earth and People's potential" discuss the project offered by UNESCO to create geoparks in Kazakhstan, BNews.kz correspondent reports. November 2 2012, 16:18 3 295 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to pay Blair £16mln Kazakhstan considers raising the payment to Britain's ex PM up to £16mln. It is expected that discussion of all terms will end within few weeks. November 2 2012, 15:58 1 861 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan wasps to fight NZ codling moths A species of Kazakhstan wasps has been released into orchards here in an attempt to help control one of the pipfruit industry's biggest predators, the codling moth, reported today 3news.co.nz. November 2 2012, 15:23 1 586 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to reduce government officials The number of political government officials in Kazakhstan will soon decrease 6.5 fold to become 538 people, said Deputy Head of the Kazakhstan Presidential Administration Baurzhan BAIBEK. November 2 2012, 14:15 1 844 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Japan to import rare earths from Kazakhstan TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan is likely to start importing rare earths from Kazakhstan as early as January as part of its efforts to lower its dependence on China, the Yomiuri newspaper said on Friday, citing unidentified government sources. November 2 2012, 13:36 1 497 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Zhanaozen To Be Wiped Off The Map? Mention Zhanaozen and those who are aware of the remote Kazakh town's existence will likely recall the bloodshed that took place there in 2011. It was an ugly scene, as antigovernment protests staged by striking oil workers turned violent, leading to the deaths of at least 17 people. Now, as the first anniversary of the December 16 unrest approaches, Zhanaozen is again making headlines and spurring heated debate. November 1 2012, 18:11 5 184 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News 31 October - National Day of Refusal from Alcohol On October 31 the country marked the annual National Day of Refusal from Alcohol Intake. In several oblasts the medics organized ten-day, one-month campaigns aimed at prevention of excessive alcohol intake. October 31 2012, 18:32 4 747 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News US to recruit Kazakhs to its military academies The Office of Military Cooperation at the U.S. Embassy in Kazakhstan invites young Kazakhstanis to compete for a potential appointment to the United States Service Academies (U.S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, and U.S. Coast Guard Academy) for the Class of 2017, which enters in the summer of 2013. October 31 2012, 18:19 2 933 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh Government Introduces Code of Ethics For Journalists Kazakhstan's Ministry of Culture and Information has introduced "Code of Ethics for Journalists." It was announced on October 30 in Astana at a joint session of Kazakhstan’s Union of Journalists and the Club of Chief Editors. October 31 2012, 03:26 3 097 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News First Kazakh scientific molecular genetic lab opened its doors The first scientific molecular genetic laboratory in Kazakhstan and Central Asia opened today at the Kazakh National Medical University named after Asfendiyarov in Almaty under the auspices of the Kazakh Healthcare Ministry. October 30 2012, 18:20 5 165 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Albert II, Prince of Monaco to visit Kazakhstan in early November The first in the history of the bilateral relations official visit of Albert II, Prince of Monaco to Kazakhstan is scheduled on 2-5 November, according to Altai Abibullayev, official spokesperson of the Kazakh MFA. October 30 2012, 17:51 5 665 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Samruk Kazyna set KazTransOil shares for people’s IPO The cost of one KazTransOil share, offered in People’s IPO, has been set, reported Kuandyk Bishimbaev, the Deputy Chairman of Samruk Kazyna National Welfare Fund. October 29 2012, 18:25 2 056 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Birlik: The soberest place in Kazakhstan People in the Birlik district, Aqmola Oblast do not consume alcoholic beverages at all, reports BNews.kz. October 29 2012, 17:19 1 830 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Over 700 companies in Kazakhstan owned by Virgin Islands 737 businesses in Kazakhstan have registration address at Virgin Islands (UK), says a Tengrinews reporter. October 29 2012, 14:43 1 618 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Mussin accompanied President visiting Khazret Sultan Mosque in Astana According to KazTAG, on October 26, President Nursultan Nazarbayev visited Khazret Sultan Mosque of Astana in the company of Aslan Mussin, the head of Accounts Committee for Control over Execution of the Republican Budget. October 29 2012, 09:43 2 165 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan eyes banning scientology Scientologists’s activities may be banned in Kazakhstan, Tengrinews.kz reports citing the press-service of Kazakhstan Agency for Religious Affairs. October 28 2012, 14:38 2 340 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Pavlodar petrochemical plant to receive one million tons of Russian oil "In October, the plant received 500,000 tons of Russian oil. Another 500,000 tons of raw materials from Russia will be delivered during each of the remaining months - November and December," general director of the company Shukhrat Danbay told Trend. October 27 2012, 18:59 3 875 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Movie supporting Astana Expo-2017 won award in Cannes The movie promoting Astana Expo-2017 won an award in Cannes, Tengrinews.kz reports citing the Trade Commission of Kazakhstan Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. October 26 2012, 23:26 2 403 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Air fares may go up in Kazakhstan again Air fares may be raised again in Kazakhstan, Express-K writes. KazAeroNavigatsiya - Kazakhstan air navigation service - has submitted a request to raise air fares to Kazakhstan's Agency for Natural Monopolies Regulation. The expected rise of the fares will have an unavoidable impact on the passengers. October 26 2012, 18:11 1 704 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to enjoy three days off on Qurban Ayt Kazakhstan people will have three days off on Qurban Ayt this week, according to the official website of Spiritual Directorate of Kazakhstan Muslims. October 24 2012, 15:49 1 950 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Chinese writer insulted Kazakh women A piece insulting Kazakh young women has appeared on sina.com.cn, Megapolis writes. The article speaks of “unbelievable hospitality of Kazakhs who are ready to offer their daughter to a guest spending a night in their house”. It calls single Chinese men to “go to Kazakhs, as a woman will be found for any of them there”. October 24 2012, 12:17 3 535 просмотрs