Head of Mangistau Interior Department called plus-size police officers to resign
Performance review of the officers of Kazakhstan interior authorities will be held in May-June 2012 and will cover 70 thousand of Interior Ministry’s employees.
Defenders Day to become a public holiday in Kazakhstan
Armed forces of Kazakhstan will mark their 20th anniversary on May 7. President decreed to make this day a public holiday.
Kazakhstan will sell no cigarettes at night and on weekends
Kazakhstan is going to toughen its rules of wholesale and retail sales of tobacco.
Long-term local roads development program suggested in Kazakhstan
A long-term program for development of local roads has been suggested in Kazakhstan.
Majilis approved draft law on countering money laundering and financing terrorism
Kazakhstan deputies have approved the draft law on countering money laundering and financing terrorism.
Nazarbayev signed law on use of secured communications
Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a law on use of secured communications.
Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry mulling to simplify Schengen visa procedures
Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry is working on simplifying the procedure of obtaining Schengen visas for Kazakhstan citizens.
Head of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency elected to UN managing committee
Chairman of Kazakhstan Statistics Agency has been elected to the UN Managing Committee for Global Strategy to Improve Agricultural and Rural Statistic.
Buying parts of Kazakhstan will be made easier
Kazakhstan is going to cut administrative barriers and simplify approval procedures related to obtaining subsoil use rights.
Kazakhstan Agriculture Minister suggests changing from subsidies to vehicles leasing
Kazakhstan Agriculture Minister Assylzhan Mamytbekov is suggesting to transfer the subsidies into vehicles leasing.
Anti-torture draft law presented to Kazakhstan Parliament
Draft law for prevention of tortures and other harsh, inhuman or humiliating treatment or punishments has been submitted to the Majilis.
Kazakhstan is toughening punishment for terrorism
Punishment for terrorism will be toughened in Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan residents will have 3 days off in May
Kazakhstan residents will have three days off in May.
Nazarbayev calls to arrest those throwing gums on streets for 3 days
Kazakhstan President made a suggestions to introduce severe punishments for small crimes.
Nazarbayev signed a law on compatibility of CSTO countries' armament
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a law on compatibility of the armaments of CSTO countries.
Kazakhstan is considering U.S. practice on apprehension of suspected terrorists
Igor Rogov has inquired about the possibility of adopting the practice on apprehension of suspected terrorists for over 72 hours without court sanctions in Kazakhstan.
Massimov instructed to urgently improve the program of development of Kazakhstan single-industry towns
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister set this task to the Ministers at the government meeting on March 20.
Bottom prices of cigarettes raised 30% in Kazakhstan
Bottom prices of filter cigarettes have been raised from 60-70 tenge to 90-100 tenge ($0.61-0.68) for a pack.
Massimov instructed to search for shale gas in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Prime-Miniaster Karim Massimov instructed to search for shale gas in Kazakhstan.
Fines for poor-quality goods will increase 5-fold in Kazakhstan
Fines for producing low-quality goods may be increased 5-fold in Kazakhstan.