News about Astana

Preliminary results of Senate election Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.

20 August 2011

New military vehicles will be shown at parade in Astana 16 units of vehicles that Kazakhstan army has never had before will be demonstrated at the military parade in Astana.

17 August 2011

Lukashenko arrived in Astana for informal summit President of Belarus arrived in Astana to take part in the informal summit of heads of the CSTO member-states.

12 August 2011

2.5 thousand military men to take part in the military parade on Constitution Day Over 2.5 thousand military men will take part in the military parade on the Constitution Day in Kazakhstan on August 30.

11 August 2011

Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit egg plant in Akmola Oblast on August 8 President of Kazakhstan is setting off on a working trip to Akmola Oblast. Among other things the is planning to visit a large commercial egg plant.

08 August 2011

Legendary Larry King to come to Kazakhstan to moderate KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum The event is organized by Association KAZENERGY that unites more than 50 major players in the oil, gas and energy business – extracting, transporting, servicing, geophysical, uranium-producing and other transnational companies.

08 August 2011

Norwegian cyclists proposed to nominate Nazarbayev for Nobel Peace Prize Norwegian "Bike for Peace" sent letters to the US Congress, Norwegian Storting (legislative assembly) and to Northern Ireland MP Mairead Corrigan.

05 August 2011

Second Kazakh hockey club plans to join Kontinental Hockey League In the next three years hockey club Almaty is going to create a team capable of competing in the Kontinental Hockey League.

04 August 2011

Norwegians will have a bike tour across Kazakhstan The tour starts on August 6. A group of cyclists will ride along Semey-Almaty-Astana route.

02 August 2011

Basketball club Astana got a new 5 from US The club has signed a 1-year contract with Eric Williams, 27.

02 August 2011

PHOTO: Massimov attended Junior Boxing Championship in Astana Prime-Minister of Kazakhstan took part in the ceremony of awarding the gold medal to Bekzhan Kibitkaliyev who won in 54kg category.

01 August 2011

Kazakhstan won 5 medals in Junior Boxing Worlds In the final fight Kazakh boxer Didar Tolegen, 80 kg, lost to Orbek Sharopov from Uzbekistan and received silver.

01 August 2011

Astana cyclist cycled at Tour de France with broken wrist Czech cyclist from Kazakhstan team Astana Roman Kreuziger cycled most of Tour de France with a broken wrist.

27 July 2011

Vinokourov's support helped Astana cyclist to lead in Tour de France stage Cyclist of Kazakhstan team Astana Maksim Iglinskiy said that Aleksandr Vinokourov's support helped him lead the 18th stage of Tour de France.

23 July 2011

People responsible for elevators explained the reasons of the accident in Astana People responsible for elevators explained the reasons of the accident in Severnoye Siyaniye residential compound in Astana.

21 July 2011

Three people injured in Astana elevator fall Three people were injured in the elevator fall from the 23rd floor of an Astana skyscraper.

21 July 2011

Gastritis made Tiralongo leave Tour de France Italian cyclist of Astana cycling team Paolo Tiralongo left Tour de France on the 58th km of the 17th stage because of gastritis.

21 July 2011

Elevator fell in Astana skyscraper An elevator fell down in one of the skyscrapers of Astana.

21 July 2011

Interrior Ministry: Religious people arrested in Astana are not related to extremism Kazakhstan Ministry of Internal Affairs said that 66 religious people registered in Astana are not suspected in crimes related to extremism.

20 July 2011

Arthur Ardavichus: Everything is ready for Dakar Pilot of Kazakhstan team Astana in trucks category talked about the results of his participation in the Silk Way Rally and made forecasts about the coming Dakar race.

19 July 2011

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