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PHOTO: Solar battery yurt present on Astana City Day Astana city has been presented with an innovative version of yurt (nomadic tent) called Nomad before the Capital Day.

08 July 2012 13:01

Rolling Stones keep giving satisfaction, 50 years on Most London shoppers rush by 165 Oxford Street without a second glance -- but it was here 50 years ago that The Rolling Stones played their first gig and changed the landscape of pop music forever.

07 July 2012 11:55

Japan's pursuit of cute spawns $30 billion industry Police forces use them; shops can't do without them; power companies have them -- and sack them when they become unpopular.

07 July 2012 11:29

Spain's disco island toils to make partying pay Sunburnt and full of beer and rum, thousands of Britons cheer as their national treasure Elton John takes the stage, in a glittery purple jacket under a Spanish sunset.

06 July 2012 19:26

Issekeshev worked out new approach to forming the Roadmap program Kazakhstan Minister of Industry and New Technologies told Nursultan Nazarbayev about a new approach to forming the Roadmap program.

05 July 2012 12:17

The Shard: divisive new star of the London skyline Twelve years after it was first sketched out, London's Shard tower will be inaugurated on Thursday to great fanfare -- but Europe's tallest skyscraper has won as many critics as it has admirers.

05 July 2012 10:54

Islamists smash Timbuktu relics, plant mines in north Mali Islamist rebels smashed the entrance of a 15th-century Timbuktu mosque on Monday, while their Al-Qaeda allies in northern Mali cut off the key city of Gao by planting landmines all around it.

03 July 2012 17:06

Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone will become a Kazakhstan brand Kazakhstan Ministry of Industry and New Technologies will work out a package plan of development of Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone.

03 July 2012 11:50

Guinness says Philippine croc world's largest A saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne and suspected of killing two people in the Philippines has been declared the largest such reptile in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records.

03 July 2012 11:08

Nazarbayev invited to Macedonia President of Macedonia Gjorge Ivanov personally invited his Kazakhstan counterpart to visit Macedonia.

02 July 2012 18:32

Golf club to appear on the coast of Shuchye Lake in 2015 The new golf-club will have a hotel for 100 people, artificial harbors and 18 golf courses and will be constructed by 2015.

02 July 2012 16:48

Obama tours Colorado wildfire 'disaster' US President Barack Obama declared rampaging wildfires in Colorado a "major disaster" before flying out to the Rocky Mountains state on Friday to tour damage and meet firefighters.

01 July 2012 18:01

Muturganchik Clown appointed Kazakh State Circus deputy director Well-known Kazakhstan clown Murat Muturganov who has been appointed Deputy Director of Kazakh State Circus shared his plans and projects.

27 June 2012 16:40

Days of Azerbaijan Culture to be held in Kazakhstan Days of Culture of Azerbaijan will be held in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan, on June 7-9.

27 June 2012 12:20

Terrorists may attack Baikonur in guise of tourists Head of Baikonur administration believes that making the city a tourist center will increase the risk of terrorist attacks.

20 June 2012 19:26

Kazakhstan mulls to cancel need for visas for citizens of OECD countries on July 1 Kazakhstan is mulling to introduce visa-free regime for the citizens of 34 member-countries of OECD.

17 June 2012 15:03

Visiting cafes with friends is the favourite pastime in Kazakhstan Polled Kazakhstan residents said they preferred meeting friends in cafes as their favorite pastime.

15 June 2012 16:10

Austrians advised on development of mountain tourism in Zailiyskiy Alatau Austrian Alpine Community representatives gave a number of helpful advises on regional mountain tourism development.

13 June 2012 18:41

Air Astana introduced $75 service charge on international flights Air Astana has introduced a service charge for issuing tickets for international flights in sales offices and agencies starting from June 1.

12 June 2012 19:08

Air Astana to launch Astana-Beijing flight Aviation authorities of Kazakhstan and China have agreed on a direct connection between the two capitals.

12 June 2012 15:08