Smoking warning works just on front of cigarette pack Smoking warning works just on front of cigarette pack Big anti-smoking messages on the front of cigarette packets may help deter youngsters tempted by tobacco but have little effect when they are on the back of the pack.
06 September 2013 10:02
Petropavlovsk resident got first bio-hand in Kazakhstan Petropavlovsk resident got first bio-hand in Kazakhstan The resident of Presnovka village Saker Ospanov lost his right hand in a car accident three years ago and received his new hand at the expense of the local budget.
06 September 2013 01:43
Kazakhstan may face food deficit by 2050 Kazakhstan may face food deficit by 2050 The climate changes in Central Asian countries may have a significant effect of the region’s food security: WHO.
06 September 2013 01:34
One convict costs four times more than child in kindergarten in Kazakhstan One convict costs four times more than child in kindergarten in Kazakhstan It is expected that Balapan program will cover 70% of children with preschool education by 2015.
06 September 2013 01:23
Only 3 percent of Kazakhstan's imams have higher theological education Only 3 percent of Kazakhstan's imams have higher theological education Only 3 percent of Kazakhstan’s imams have higher theological education, 30 percent graduated from special educational institutions and the rest of them only took 3 or 6-month clergy courses.
06 September 2013 00:40
4.5% of underage girls get married in Kazakhstan 4.5% of underage girls get married in Kazakhstan Early marriage is a form of violence and discrimination: Jun Kukita, UNICEF Representative in Kazakhstan.
05 September 2013 23:16
New York fashion week frenzy kicks off New York fashion week frenzy kicks off The fashion world takes over New York from Thursday, as industry heavyweights and several newcomers unveil their lines for next spring, and one designer stages the first show for plus-sized women.
05 September 2013 16:40
Australian tycoon to sue Murdoch, claims wife 'Chinese spy' Australian tycoon to sue Murdoch, claims wife 'Chinese spy' Flamboyant Australian billionaire Clive Palmer on Thursday said he plans to sue Rupert Murdoch over unflattering allegations and claimed the media mogul's estranged wife is a Chinese spy.
05 September 2013 16:03
Drug use surges among US baby boomers: survey Drug use surges among US baby boomers: survey The use of illegal drugs among Americans in general is holding steady, but it's surging among middle-aged baby boomers.
05 September 2013 13:14
Iron supplements do not boost malaria risk: study Iron supplements do not boost malaria risk: study Global health experts have warned against giving iron supplements in areas where malaria is rampant, but a study Tuesday found no rise in cases of the mosquito-borne disease among children who took iron.
05 September 2013 10:41
Follow-up study backs circumcision against HIV Follow-up study backs circumcision against HIV A follow-up probe into the use of circumcision to thwart the AIDS virus has confirmed that foreskin removal greatly reduces the risk of HIV infection for men.
04 September 2013 19:01
Professors won't be fired: Governor Professors won't be fired: Governor Akim of Mangistau oblast has commented the firing of 81 professors from Yessenov Caspian State University of Technologies and Engineering in Aktau.
04 September 2013 18:57
Astana businessman breeds hedgehogs for meat Astana businessman breeds hedgehogs for meat An businessman from Akmola oblast Sergei Bukushev is going to set up a hedgehog farm near Astana city.
04 September 2013 18:51
Kazakhstan Olympic weightlifter Chinshanlo secretly marries a Chinese Kazakhstan Olympic weightlifter Chinshanlo secretly marries a Chinese Kazakhstan's gold-winner of the 2012 London Olympics Zulfiya Chinshanlo has married a Chinese citizen.
04 September 2013 18:16
81 professors fired in Aktau university 81 professors fired in Aktau university 81 professors have been fired in Yessenov Caspian State University of Technologies and Engineering.
04 September 2013 17:31
Diabetes rises in China, reaching 'alert' level Diabetes rises in China, reaching 'alert' level Almost 12 percent of adults in China had diabetes in 2010, with economic prosperity driving the disease to slightly higher proportions than in the United States.
04 September 2013 12:50
Tiny rainforest frogs hear with their mouths Tiny rainforest frogs hear with their mouths Some of the tiniest frogs on Earth have no middle ears or eardrums but can hear by using their mouths.
03 September 2013 18:35
Pope to investigate Poland's ritual slaughter ban Pope to investigate Poland's ritual slaughter ban Pope Francis has ordered an investigation into a Polish ban on the ritual kosher slaughter of animals.
03 September 2013 18:34
'Oldest' Gondwana land creature discovered 'Oldest' Gondwana land creature discovered A 350-million-year-old fossilised scorpion discovered in South Africa is the oldest known land animal to have lived on Gondwana, part of Earth's former supercontinent.
03 September 2013 16:21

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