News about Almaty oblast
Possible date announced for start of NPP construction in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The Atomic Energy Agency has issued a press announcement inviting journalists to the ceremonial launch of construction work
05 August 2025 12:50
Wildfire spreads across 8 hectares in foothills near Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - A large wildfire has broken out in the foothills of the Almaty region, covering an area of approximately 8 hectares (about 80,000
25 July 2025 21:06
Military helicopter disappears from radar in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Search operations are underway in the Almaty region for a missing military helicopter, citing the Ministry of Defense.
25 July 2025 15:47
Flood risk warning issued for Almaty and Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - Kazhydromet has issued a warning to residents of Almaty and the Almaty region about the risk of localized flooding caused by
10 July 2025 10:42
Interior ministry conducts special operation in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - Officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) have shut down a major underground drug laboratory in the Almaty region,
07 July 2025 20:33
Train hits and kills two people in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - A tragic incident occurred on the evening of June 23 on the Otar – Almaty-1 section of the railway. Two individuals entered
24 June 2025 17:30
“Unique footage“: maral calf filmed in a National Park in southern Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A video featuring a young maral (red deer) calf filmed in the territory of the Kolsai Lakes National Park in Almaty Region has
20 June 2025 11:52
New work schedule announced for residents of Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - A new work schedule has been introduced in the Almaty region. The information was confirmed by the regional akimat's press service.
17 June 2025 10:05
'Breaking Bad' in Kazakhstan: Country’s largest drug lab uncovered near Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - Police in the Almaty region have shut down what they say is the largest drug laboratory ever discovered in Kazakhstan, according
16 May 2025 10:21
Water level rises in Shelek River due to reservoir discharge
Tengrinews.kz - The water level in the Shelek River near the village of Malybai in the Almaty region has risen due to the discharge from the
05 May 2025 11:28
Earthquake recorded in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - An earthquake occurred in the Almaty region near the village of Kegen and the border with Kyrgyzstan, according to the Institute
02 May 2025 11:01
Six people posing as police officers detained in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - Six people impersonating police officers have been detained in Almaty and the Almaty Region, police officials reported.
28 April 2025 16:29
Snow leopard was captured on camera trap in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - A snow leopard was captured on camera traps installed at watering sites in the Altyn-Emel National Park in the Almaty region.
26 February 2025 20:56
Construction site of first NPP has been approved in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The construction site of the NPP (nuclear power plant) has been officially approved in Kazakhstan. The corresponding resolution
25 February 2025 17:04
Foreigners’ half-naked party near Almaty ended in regret
Tengrinews.kz - Foreigners threw a half-naked party and were arrested for 15 days in the Almaty region.
25 February 2025 16:34
NSC dismantled drug lab in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - The National Security Committee (NSC) department for the Almaty region, in coordination with the prosecutor's office, has uncovered
11 February 2025 13:32
Almaty residents face restricted access to certain tourist sites
Tengrinews.kz - Ile-Alatau State National Nature Park has announced the closure of access to Lake Issyk until the end of March.
28 January 2025 09:53
Dropper cell liquidated in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The activities of an organized group of droppers engaged in the withdrawal of illegally obtained money into cryptocurrency have
27 January 2025 10:13
Photos and videos have emerged from scene of mass road accident in Almaty region
Tengrinews.kz - New photos and videos from the scene of the mass accident in Almaty Region, where 18 vehicles collided, have appeared.
15 January 2025 11:49
Car accident in Almaty region: 18 vehicles involved in collision
Tengrinews.kz - A massive car accident occurred in the Almaty region, involving 18 vehicles, according to QazAvtoZhol.
15 January 2025 10:05
