Habits of Hollywood celebrities arriving to Astana
Organizer of the Second Annual Astana Action International Film Festival told about special requests of Hollywood celebrities arriving to Astana.
Kashagan operator fined $1.3 million for ecological violations
North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) was fined 200 million tenge ($1.3 million) for ecological violations.
Karaganda students will help build Olympics facilities in Sochi
A student construction team from Karaganda left Sochi to help construct the Olympics facilities.
PHOTO: Kazakhstan tries to frighten off smokers with impotence and cancer
Kazakhstan Ministry of Public Healthcare is reviewing the options of daunting images approved by EurAzEC to appear on cigarette packs by 2012.
New schools to open in Nazarbayev University in fall
Three new schools will open in Nazarbayev University this autumn.
Kazakhstan’s Agency for Religion to work on concept of moderate Islam
The Agency will be involved in initiatives to strengthen stability of the Kazakhstan’s society. Special emphasis will be made on prevention of extremism: Agency’s Head Lama Sharif Kairat Kayirbekuly.
International poker series kicked off in Almaty
Kazakhstan is hosting its first international poker series. If the debut is successful Kazakhstan could become a Central Asian poker Mecca.
Kuralai Nurkadilova's Muslim dress purchased by Saudi Arabian princess in Paris
Kazakhstan fashion designers are seriously considering development of the line of Islamic clothes in Kazakhstan.
Wind and solar energy share to reach 3% in Kazakhstan
Minister of Environmental Protection Nurgali Ashim speaks about Kazakhstan's strive to develop alternative energy sources.
Kazakhstan planning to decrease emmissions into the atmosphere
Kazakhstan Environmental Protection Minister called to tightening ecological requirements to companies.
Massive oil lake appeared in Aktobe
An oil lake appeared in the city of Aktobe. It may burst into flame any moment.
A ball of unknown origin discovered in western Kazakhstan
50cm-diameter ball with signs of passing through lower atmosphere layers has been found in West Kazakhstan Oblast.
Hijab is not the prime attribute of being a Muslim: Chairman of the Kazakhstan’s Agency for Religion
Allowing Kazakh women to wear a hijab, to some extent we are losing our national identity, Lama Sharif Kairat Kayirbekuly believes.
We must have a responsible religious policy: Massimov
Islam is a clear and correct religion. It just needs to be interpreted correctly: Karim Massimov
Over 2 thousand women get IVF in Kazakhstan annually
Up to 3 thousand reproductively-challenged patients apply to the Institute of Reproductive Medicine annually. 2 thousand of them get IVF.
Children of Kostanai oblast to have their teeth treated in a truck
A mobile dental clinic started operating in Kostanai oblast.
Kazakhstan youth does not trust educational deposits
Kazakhstan youth organizations do not trust educational deposits system and keep collecting signatures against the innovation.
Zimbabwe man crowned Mr Ugly
A Zimbabwean man upstaged 15 others to win the Mr Ugly title at a weekend pageant, a local newspaper reported Monday.
Ice and Fire ice show to be held in Almaty
Ice and Fire figure skating show of Ilya Averbukh will be held in Almaty on June 1 to commemorate the Child Protection Day.
PHOTO: Don't smoke when I'm near
A flash-mob timed to the World No Tobacco Day was held on May 28 in Almaty.