Nurlan Saburov gives first comment after 50-year entry ban to Russia Nurlan Saburov gives first comment after 50-year entry ban to Russia Tengrinews.kz – Stand-up comedian Nurlan Saburov has given his first comment after receiving a 50-year entry ban to Russia. On Sunday, 8 February,
09 February 13:08
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry comments on reports comedian Nurlan Saburov was banned from entering Russia Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry comments on reports comedian Nurlan Saburov was banned from entering Russia Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on reports claiming comedian Nurlan Saburov has been banned from entering
06 February 20:10
Almaty residents report feeling tremors as quake hits Zhetysu Region: Emergency Ministry comments Almaty residents report feeling tremors as quake hits Zhetysu Region: Emergency Ministry comments Tengrinews.kz – An earthquake occurred in Kazakhstan’s Zhetysu Region. Some Almaty residents also reported on social media that they felt tremors
05 February 15:57
Sri Lanka tightens rules for tourists Sri Lanka tightens rules for tourists Tengrinews.kz – The Sri Lankan authorities have tightened rules for tourists: from February, foreigners are banned from bringing cigarettes
05 February 09:42
Over 1,000 Pakistani students study in Kazakhstan, Tokayev says Over 1,000 Pakistani students study in Kazakhstan, Tokayev says Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Pakistan have agreed to continue cooperation in science and education, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said,
04 February 20:40
Kazakhstan and Pakistan consider launching direct flights Kazakhstan and Pakistan consider launching direct flights Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Pakistan are discussing the possibility of introducing direct passenger flights, Akorda said.
04 February 20:23
“No means no”: Interior Ministry warns Kazakhstanis about stalking liability “No means no”: Interior Ministry warns Kazakhstanis about stalking liability Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has reminded citizens that privacy and personal safety are protected by law and that
03 February 20:24
Astana to get heavy snow as Almaty braces for rain: 3-day forecast Astana to get heavy snow as Almaty braces for rain: 3-day forecast Tengrinews.kz – Kazhydromet has released a weather forecast for Astana and Almaty for February 4–6, 2026. Astana is expected to see snow and
03 February 20:15
Top 10 travel scams to watch for in 2026, experts warn Top 10 travel scams to watch for in 2026, experts warn Tengrinews.kz – Travel brings new experiences, but also extra risk. Experts are warning that in 2026, scammers will lean harder on both old-school
30 January 17:23
Earthquake strikes 212 kilometers from Almaty Icon Earthquake strikes 212 kilometers from Almaty Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh seismologists have recorded an earthquake in Kyrgyzstan.
30 January 12:13
Kazakhstan travelers to the UAE, Qatar and Egypt warned of flight changes Kazakhstan travelers to the UAE, Qatar and Egypt warned of flight changes Tengrinews.kz — Kazakh airlines have changed flight routes to the Middle East. Aircraft are now avoiding Iranian airspace, which has directly
29 January 14:30
Kazakh seismologists record earthquake in Kyrgyzstan Kazakh seismologists record earthquake in Kyrgyzstan Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh seismologists have recorded an earthquake in Kyrgyzstan.
26 January 10:55
FlyArystan cancels flights from Astana to Georgia FlyArystan cancels flights from Astana to Georgia Tengrinews.kz — Low-cost airline FlyArystan is temporarily suspending flights on the Astana–Kutaisi route. The airline confirmed this in response
23 January 17:09
Foreign national lived at the Almaty airport for three months Foreign national lived at the Almaty airport for three months Tengrinews.kz — A story has gone viral on Threads about a Nigerian citizen who, according to eyewitnesses, spent nearly three months at Almaty
23 January 11:50
Flight delay compensation: Europe plans to update the rules Flight delay compensation: Europe plans to update the rules Tengrinews.kz — A flight delay in Europe can still cost airlines hundreds of euros. Despite proposals to tighten the rules, the European Parliament
22 January 20:08
Blizzards to hit Astana, Almaty to see warming after snowfall Blizzards to hit Astana, Almaty to see warming after snowfall Tengrinews.kz — Weather forecasters have shared the outlook for Astana and Almaty for the next three days — January 23, 24, and 25.
22 January 17:35
Russia plans to tighten entry rules Russia plans to tighten entry rules Tengrinews.kz – Russia is preparing to tighten the rules for the entry and stay of foreign nationals. Three bills at once have been submitted
22 January 09:13
Skies reopen: flights resume in Iran Skies reopen: flights resume in Iran Tengrinews.kz – Iran has fully reopened its airspace for transit, arriving, and departing flights. The country’s airports are operating as normal,
15 January 21:23
“Even stronger”: Kazakhstan passport climbs global ranking “Even stronger”: Kazakhstan passport climbs global ranking Tengrinews.kz – The Kazakh passport has improved its position in the latest Henley & Partners Passport Index for 2026. The ranking covers
15 January 18:19

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