Kazakhstan introduces fines for wearing face-covering clothing in public Kazakhstan introduces fines for wearing face-covering clothing in public Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is set to introduce administrative fines for wearing clothing that fully covers the face in public places, a Majilis
03 December 2025 23:07
Kazakh stand-up comedian sentenced to five days of arrest over onstage joke Kazakh stand-up comedian sentenced to five days of arrest over onstage joke Tengrinews.kz – Social media users reported that stand-up comedian Alibek Zhumabayev from the StandUp.ABAY project was detained and sentenced
02 December 2025 19:02
Kazakh migrants in South Korea allowed to leave the country without fines Kazakh migrants in South Korea allowed to leave the country without fines Tengrinews.kz – South Korea has eased exit rules for Kazakh citizens who have been working in the country illegally.
02 December 2025 18:59
MP criticizes Health Ministry over lack of enforcement on energy drink restrictions MP criticizes Health Ministry over lack of enforcement on energy drink restrictions Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh MP has accused the Ministry of Health of failing to enforce the country’s energy drink regulations, despite a law tightening
27 November 2025 23:12
Tokayev signs new law on intellectual property reforms Tokayev signs new law on intellectual property reforms Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law introducing amendments to Kazakhstan’s legislation on intellectual property,
25 November 2025 09:54
Kazakhstan launches seven criminal cases over “forced love” incidents Kazakhstan launches seven criminal cases over “forced love” incidents Tengrinews.kz – Seven criminal cases have been opened in Kazakhstan under a new law that criminalizes the abduction of a person for the purpose
04 November 2025 19:13
Kazakh deputys back proposal to penalize LGBT “propaganda” Kazakh deputys back proposal to penalize LGBT “propaganda” Tengrinews.kz – Members of Kazakhstan’s Mazhilis have supported legislative amendments introducing administrative penalties for so-called “propaganda
29 October 2025 23:01
Kazakhstan’s Parliament passes Artificial Intelligence law Kazakhstan’s Parliament passes Artificial Intelligence law Tengrinews.kz — Members of Kazakhstan’s Mazhilis (Lower House) have approved the Senate’s amendments to the law on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
29 October 2025 20:24
Kazakhstan may allow cell towers on rooftops without residents’ consent Kazakhstan may allow cell towers on rooftops without residents’ consent Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is considering a new law that would permit the installation of mobile network base stations on residential rooftops
21 October 2025 15:37
Durov’s swim in Kolsai lakes: Ministry of Internal Affairs forwards case to environmental authorities Durov’s swim in Kolsai lakes: Ministry of Internal Affairs forwards case to environmental authorities Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has confirmed that the question of Pavel Durov’s responsibility for swimming in Kolsai
13 October 2025 16:26
Tokayev: Caspian Sea drying is now a global issue Tokayev: Caspian Sea drying is now a global issue Tengrinews.kz – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took part in the CIS Heads of State Council meeting in Dushanbe.
10 October 2025 18:57
Russia to help Kazakhstan fight corruption and budget theft: lawmakers approve new law Russia to help Kazakhstan fight corruption and budget theft: lawmakers approve new law Tengrinews.kz – The Majilis deputies have approved a law to create an international center aimed at assessing risks related to money laundering
24 September 2025 18:39
Kazakh diabetes patients fail to reach agreement with Health Ministry Kazakh diabetes patients fail to reach agreement with Health Ministry Tengrinews.kz – Patient groups in Kazakhstan were unable to convince the Health Ministry to keep diabetes on the list of socially significant
10 September 2025 18:49
Kazakhstan to appoint police attache in South Korea to monitor its citizens Kazakhstan to appoint police attache in South Korea to monitor its citizens Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will appoint a police attaché in South Korea to oversee the conduct of its citizens abroad, including monitoring
09 September 2025 16:59
What Kazakhstan’s government will do in the next 10 days What Kazakhstan’s government will do in the next 10 days Tengrinews.kz – Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov has outlined the government’s immediate priorities for the next 10 days in response to President
09 September 2025 16:25
“Life on a timer”: activists protest Kazakhstan’s new animal welfare law “Life on a timer”: activists protest Kazakhstan’s new animal welfare law Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan plans to amend its animal welfare law by introducing so-called “timers” for stray and abandoned animals, sparking
05 September 2025 16:52
Kazakhstan launches investigation into 11 airports over fuel prices Kazakhstan launches investigation into 11 airports over fuel prices Tengrinews.kz – Authorities in Kazakhstan have opened investigations into 11 airports following concerns about inflated aviation fuel prices,
26 August 2025 20:03
Law enforcement to gain access to travel data of Kazakh passengers Law enforcement to gain access to travel data of Kazakh passengers Tengrinews.kz – Starting August 31, information about airline, train, and sea passengers in Kazakhstan will be automatically shared with law
21 August 2025 18:56
Electricity tariffs to rise in Kazakhstan starting August 1 Electricity tariffs to rise in Kazakhstan starting August 1 Tengrinews.kz – Electricity prices in Kazakhstan will increase from August 1, following a new directive signed by the acting Minister of Energy
31 July 2025 15:09

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