Bekmambetov will film his Oz movie in Almaty
Bekmambetov’s Bazelevs Film Company will start filming the new movie in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on January 5, 2013.
New cableway and new pistes launched at Shymbulak Skiing Resort
Beginning skiers and snowboarders would feel comfortable at the new low-pitched pistes, director of Shymbulak Development company said.
70 percent of Almaty water networks worn out
Over two thirds of 2,549km of networks require replacement in Almaty.
60 percent of Almaty heating network worn out
Head of Almaty heating network explained the reasons of two recent blowouts that left many Almaty citizens without heating.
Families of MI-8 crash victims to get 3 million tenge each
Families of the crew members of MI-8 helicopter who died in its crash in Almaty oblast will receive 3 million tenge ($20 thousand) each.
Movie about Kazakhstan expedition to South Pole presented in Almaty
The documentary called 108 hours shows the first Kazakhstan expedition’s journey to the Antarctic.
3.8-magnitude quake hit 111km from Almaty
3.8-magnitude earthquake hit the border of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
221 women head administrations in Kazakhstan
Of course, men rule the world. But men are ruled by women anyway: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Biggest Kazakhstan greenhouse launched near Almaty
The greenhouse has the area of 51 thousand square meters and will produce 4000 tones of vegetables a year.
State-built apartment houses falling apart in Talgar near Almaty
5-storey apartment buildings constructed as part a state program a couple of years ago in Talgar town (Almaty oblast) are falling apart virtually in front of the residents' own eyes.
Truck driver almost smashed by loose rods in Almaty
Violation of safety rules has almost cost life to a truck driver in Almaty.
Almaty citizens’ mentality hinders solution of parking problem in the city
A well-developed infrastructure is required for development of a parking lots system in Almaty city.
Almaty authorities to spend 50 billion tenge ($337.8 million) on Almaty transport in 2013
Almaty Akimat (city authorities) plans to allocate more than 50 billion tenge ($337.8 million) on development of Almaty transport in 2013.
Alpinists plant Kazakhstan flag at Nursultan Peak for First President’s Day
Kazakhstan alpinists ascended Nursultan Peak and planted a Kazakhstan flag at the summit to celebrate the First President's Day.
4.4-magnitude quake hit 321km from Almaty
A 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit south Kyrgyzstan on November 30.
PHOTO: Wreckage of missing MI-8 discovered; 8 crew members found dead
The helicopter is badly damaged, only the aft remained intact. All the bodies are scattered outside of the helicopter. : official.
Missing MI-8 found in Almaty oblast
The wreckage of the helicopter was found in the area of the 16th railroad junction in Almaty oblast in Kazakhstan.
Search failing because MI-8 chopper had no emergency beacon onboard
The search for MI-8 helicopter that went missing in Almaty oblast has been give no results, because the chopper was not equipped with an emergency radio beacon.
Almaty anti-diabetes flashmob made CIS record
A flashmob in support of anti-diabetes campaign was held in Almaty and made it into the CIS Book of Records.
Electric dombra and electric guitar will duel at First Kazakhstan Rock Award show
Kazakhstan rock bands are intensively rehearsing with a chamber orchestra before First Kazakhstan Rock Award show and awarding ceremony.