Samruk-Kazyna halves capacity of Kartaly-Astana gas pipeline
The number of users along the pipeline and regional networks are not large enough to consume this gas. That's why we had to slash the project from 6 to 3 billion cubic meters of gas: Bishimbayev.
Astana businessman breeds hedgehogs for meat
An businessman from Akmola oblast Sergei Bukushev is going to set up a hedgehog farm near Astana city.
Color fest held in Astana on Constitution Day
A festival of colors was held in Astana on the Constitution Day.
Drinking buddy, a new service in Astana
'Drinking buddy is a new paid service in Astana offered by a 42-y.o. man.
Air show timed to 15th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Air Defense Forces held near Astana
Kazakhstan marked the 15th anniversary of establishment of its Air Defense Forces.
74km of bike lanes to be constructed in Astana
Bike lanes will be constructed in Astana to make life more comfortable for cyclists and promote healthy lifestyle.
Residential complex on fire in Astana
One of the elite residential blocks on Yessil river bank in Astana has caught fire.
Astana airport fined for leaking kerosene into Yessil river
Astana international airport was fined over 13 million tenge ($87 thousand).
Astana-Borovoye autobahn generates $20 thousand a day
The state budget has been receiving 3 million tenge ($20 thousand) per day since commissioning of Kazakhstan's first 6-lane toll road.
Grace church pastor in for psychiatric check in Almaty
Pastor of a protestant church in Astana, accused of harming one of the church’s members, will have to undergo a psychiatric check in Almaty.
Almaty's 13-y.o. equilibrist wins gold at circus festival Echo of Asia
Kazakhstan's circus artist Anna Demidova has won gold at the VI International Circus Festival Echo of Asia held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Astana hosts international circus festival
An international circus festival called Echo of Asia was held in Astana as part of the celebrations timed to Astana Day.
American surgeons giving master classes in Astana
American and Kazakhstan surgeons will be exchanging experience in cancer treatment for several days in Astana.
Head Coach of Astana FC Miroslav Beranek resigns
The Chief Coach of Kazakhstan's Football Club Astana Miroslav Beranek has submitted his resignation.
300 diesel engines to be produced in Astana annually
GEVO plant in Astana will produce 300 new-generation diesel engines per year.
Weightlifting: Kazakhstan's weightlifter wins gold at Asian Championship in Astana
Kazakhstan's weightlifter Anna Nurmukhambetova was the first weightlifter to win a gold medal for Kazakhstan at the Championship in Astana.
Bats could help fight mosquitos in Astana
Kazakhstan naturalist Atygai Yesenkulov offered to supply bats to Astana city to help it harness the mosquito population.
Weightlifting: Kazakhstan wins 3rd gold at Asian Weightlifting Championship
Kazakhstan weightlifter Alexandra Aborneva won the third gold medal for the team at the Asian Weightlifting Championship in Astana.
Nazarbayev cuts 600kg cake on Astana Day
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev took part in the cutting of the 600kg Astana birthday cake baked specially for the anniversary.
Racing: Kazakhstan racers take off at Silk Way Rally Raid 2013
Kazakhstan racers have made a success start at the prestigious Silk Way 2013 rally raid in Russia.