Warm spell in Astana, rain and hail expected in Almaty on April 17–19 Warm spell in Astana, rain and hail expected in Almaty on April 17–19 Tengrinews.kz - Warmer weather is forecast for Astana, while Almaty is set to face heavy rain, thunderstorms and possible hail over the next
16 April 20:39
Where is it safer to travel now? Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry issues guidance Where is it safer to travel now? Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry issues guidance Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry has named Southeast Asia among the more favorable destinations for tourists, while warning against
16 April 20:12
AZAL plane crash near Aktau: Russia and Azerbaijan issue joint statement AZAL plane crash near Aktau: Russia and Azerbaijan issue joint statement Tengrinews.kz — Russia and Azerbaijan have settled the issue surrounding the crash of an AZAL airline plane near Aktau in December 2024.
15 April 22:28
Passengers departing from Astana warned of changes amid airport repairs Passengers departing from Astana warned of changes amid airport repairs Tengrinews.kz – Passengers flying from Astana have been advised to prepare in advance due to ongoing repair works at the airport.
15 April 16:14
Cold snap to hit Kazakhstan with temperatures dropping to -18°C Cold snap to hit Kazakhstan with temperatures dropping to -18°C Tengrinews.kz – Forecasters have warned of a sharp drop in temperatures across Kazakhstan from April 16 to 18.
15 April 15:22
12 earthquakes recorded in Caspian Sea in a week: expert assesses risks for Kazakhstan 12 earthquakes recorded in Caspian Sea in a week: expert assesses risks for Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – A series of earthquakes in the Caspian Sea has raised questions about potential risks for Kazakhstan, after three tremors were
15 April 14:48
Snow to hit Astana, heavy rains expected in Almaty Snow to hit Astana, heavy rains expected in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – Forecasters have released a weather outlook for Astana and Almaty for April 15–17, warning of sharp changes in conditions.
14 April 19:50
Kazakhstan passport climbs in global ranking Kazakhstan passport climbs in global ranking Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s passport has improved its position in the global Henley Passport Index, rising to 57th place in 2026. Citizens
14 April 19:19
Dog tax proposal sparks debate in Kazakhstan Dog tax proposal sparks debate in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The government has responded to a proposal by Mazhilis deputy Magerram Magerramov to introduce a tax for dog owners in Kazakhstan.
14 April 18:05
Thunderstorms and snow expected in Almaty Thunderstorms and snow expected in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – The Department of Emergency Situations has issued a weather warning for residents and visitors of Almaty.
09 April 21:45
Mass account freezes in Kazakhstan caused by technical error, tax authorities say Mass account freezes in Kazakhstan caused by technical error, tax authorities say Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s State Revenue Committee has commented on массовые complaints about bank account freezes reported by citizens, saying
09 April 20:36
“No one came to greet us in Kazakhstan“: tourism ministry responds to American blogger’s complaint Icon “No one came to greet us in Kazakhstan“: tourism ministry responds to American blogger’s complaint Tengrinews.kz — A video by American blogger Connor, who arrived in Kazakhstan in his own car, is being actively discussed on social media. According
09 April 16:37
UK introduces major visa change UK introduces major visa change Tengrinews.kz — If you were planning a walk around London or studying at a British university, you may need to revise your travel budget. Starting
09 April 13:18
Tokayev welcomes ceasefire agreement in the Middle East Tokayev welcomes ceasefire agreement in the Middle East Tengrinews.kz — President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomes the achievement of an agreement on a full ceasefire and truce in the
08 April 10:52
Snow in Astana, up to +24°C in Almaty — forecast for April 8–10 Snow in Astana, up to +24°C in Almaty — forecast for April 8–10 Tengrinews.kz – Kazhydromet forecasters have released the weather forecast for Astana and Almaty for the next three days — April 8, 9 and 10.
07 April 23:56
Russia to exit CHP projects in Kazakhstan as contracts handed to new consortium Russia to exit CHP projects in Kazakhstan as contracts handed to new consortium Tengrinews.kz – Russia will not participate in the construction of three combined heat and power plants (CHPs) in Kazakhstan. Projects in Kokshetau,
07 April 19:11
How Kazakhstanis will rest in May 2026 How Kazakhstanis will rest in May 2026 Tengrinews.kz — May 2026 in Kazakhstan will become one of the busiest months in terms of the number of public holiday days off. Residents of
07 April 13:24
Cooling canceled — forecasters clarified the forecast for Astana and Almaty Cooling canceled — forecasters clarified the forecast for Astana and Almaty Tengrinews.kz – Kazhydromet forecasters clarified the weather forecast for Astana and Almaty for the next three days — April 4, 5, and 6.
03 April 20:14
Public Service Centers in Kazakhstan will change how they operate Public Service Centers in Kazakhstan will change how they operate Tengrinews.kz – The work of Public Service Centers (PSCs) in Kazakhstan will change. Details were provided by Deputy Prime Minister — Minister
03 April 19:59

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Almaty
A
Almaty +6
Astana -7
Aktau +12
Aktobe +6
Atyrau +9
B
Balkhash -1
Z
Zhezkazgan -5
K
Karaganda -8
Kokshetau 0
Kostanai +6
Kyzylorda -12
P
Pavlodar -12
Petropavlovsk -6
S
Semipalatinsk +3
T
Taldykorgan +7
Taraz +8
Turkestan +1
U
Uralsk -6
Ust'-Kamenogors +9
C
Chimkent -2