Astana experiences shortage of high school and pre-school teachers
Astana's Education Department is alarmed with a shortage of teachers that could become worse in the capital city in the nearest future.
'Smart' city guru arrives in Astana
William Hutchison, Executive Director of Ernst and Young and founder of Waterfront Toronto, will turn Kazakhstan's capital Astana into an "intelligent community".
Green Belt around Astana to be extended
Unused land around Astana will serve as the tree planting grounds.
Ballet dancer of Bordeaux National Opera to perform in Astana
Astana residents and guests will have a great opportunity to enjoy Romeo and Juliet ballet by Sergei Prokofiev directed by French choreographer Charles Jude.
Kazakhstan makes first brain tumor surgery
National Center for Neurosurgery in Astana has successfully remove a brain tumor located close to motor cortex - the first such surgery in Kazakhstan.
Next round of talks on Ukraine crisis to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstani political expert believes the talks in Minsk have advanced the negotiations on Ukraine to a new level and the next round of talks may be held in Kazakhstan.
Kazakh mayor accuses international media of 'promoting' homosexuality
Astana mayor Tasmagambetov spoke about the importance of education and called the Kazakhstan citizens to safeguard their children from the "brainwashing" coming from abroad.
Tosca opera to open Silk Road Festival in Astana
Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca with Anna Pirozzi, Massimo Giordano and Alberto Gazale will open the Silk Road festival at the Astana Opera theater.
Bike ride with Tour de'France Champion to be held in Astana
Astana residents and guests of the city will have a great opportunity to take a ride with Tour de'France 2014 Champion Vincenzo Nibali caped for Kazakhstan on August 24 in Astana.
Best mascot design chosen for EXPO-2017
Tengri and Bouri have been chosen as the best contenders for the EXPO-2017 mascots.
New Ferris wheel in Astana to be as tall as 18-storey building
A new Ferris wheel in the reconstructed metropolitan park in Astana will be as tall as an 18-storey building.
10-yo Kazakh singer succeeds at Junior New Wave 2014
Mukhammedali Zhugunusov, a 10 year singer from Kazakhstan won the third place at the Junior New Wave 2014.
Heated swimming pool to be built in Astana
A heated outdoor swimming pool will be constructed in Astana in place of the demolished waterpark in a metropolitan park.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to visit Kazakhstan
President of Iran Hassan Rouhani is coming to Kazakhstan on his first official visit.
Champions match: Astana Arlans to face Cuba Domadores in September
The Astana Arlans will face the Cuba Domadores in the Championship match in September.
Elevator manufacturing plant unveiled in Astana
Kazakh-Chinese joint elevator plant has been unveiled in Astana, Kazakhstan's capital.
Astana policemen learning English for EXPO-2017
Astana policemen have begun learning English in the run-up to EXPO 2017.
Nazarbayev rearranges Kazakh government
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev declared a government reorganization during today’s expanded cabinet meeting.
Shakespeare's Globe to perform Hamlet in English in Astana
The world renowned Shakespeare's Globe theatre will perform one of William Shakespeare's greatest plays Hamlet in Astana in English.