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Psy’s concert in Astana postponed
The concert might take place in April 2013, but there is no exact date yet.
28 February 2013
Orthodox cathedral and Sunday school to be erected in Astana's Left Bank
We told about this request to President Nazarbayev and received a positive reply: the Metropolitan of Astana and Kazakhstan.
25 February 2013
Astana to get gas pipeline by 2015
Gas will become a brand new energy source for the Kazakhstan capital by 2015: Astana Akim.
22 February 2013
World-famous hotels to open in Astana before EXPO-2017
Astana Akim Tasmagambetov told about the facilities to be opened in Astana before the EXPO-2017.
21 February 2013
World premiere of Astana Opera scheduled for end of October 2013
The world premiere of Kazakhstan's Astana Opera is scheduled for October 20-12. It will be attended by celebrities from leading theaters of the world: Art Director.
20 February 2013
Double-deckers to cruise Astana
Astana will introduce double-decker sightseeing buses for tourists.
20 February 2013
Stone dam protects Astana from floods: Emergency Situations Minister
Astana Maslikhat (local executive body) increased the anti-flood budget 15-fold in 2013.
19 February 2013
Chess: Best female chess-players to come to Astana
Kazakhstan was chosen to host the Women's World Team Championship 2013 in September 2012 at the World Chess Federation (FIDE) General Assembly.
19 February 2013
Money of single pension fund not for EXPO-2017: Kelimbetov
Kazakhstan Vice-PM Kelimbetov deflated the rumors that the government was planning to use the funds of the coming single pension fund to finance the EXPO.
19 February 2013
Second sun may shine over Astana
Astana citizen and inventor Valeriy Kulichenko suggested to put up an artificial sun above Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
18 February 2013
EXPO-2017 buildings in Astana to serve science
Part of the exhibition facilities and platforms in Astana may be used as scientific laboratories, scientific centers and research institutes after the exhibition is over: Kazakhstan official.
18 February 2013
Almaty leads by housing prices
Almaty city leads in the list of the most expensive housing in Kazakhstan.
15 February 2013
Kazakhstan to run Got Talent show
Citizens of Almaty, Astana, Karaganda, Atyrau, Aktau, Shymkent, Taraz, Aktobe, and Semey have taken part in the casting before the show.
12 February 2013
Tennis: Kazakhstan advances to Fed Cup play-off
Yaroslava Shvedova paired with Galina Voskoboyeva won over the Uzbek duo of Akgul Amanmuradova and Nigina Abduraimova in the final match.
11 February 2013
Astana to get green city elements by 2017
We have quite a clean city, but it is not very green yet and we hope that it will be green enough by that time: expert.
11 February 2013
Businessman mulls Astana-Almaty airship link
Astana entrepreneur Herman Dubintsev wants to establish production of airships in Kazakhstan.
11 February 2013
Funding found for gas pipeline via Astana
Chairman of Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund expects construction of Tobol-Kokshetau-Astana gas pipeline to start in Q1 2013.
10 February 2013
Samruk-Kazyna to spend $101 billion on investment projects
The fund will be taking part in implementation of the industrial program in 2013 in Kazakhstan: chairman.
08 February 2013
Yereymentai Wind Power Station to supply EXPO-2017 with power
Samruk-Energo is planning to start constructing the first stage of Yerementau Wind Power Station with a capacity of 45 megawatt this year.
06 February 2013
La Scala and Mariinsky Theatre to come to Astana
World-famous La Scala and the Mariinsky Theatre will make a tour to Astana Opera State Opera and Ballet Theater.
06 February 2013