News about Astana

Condoleezza Rice, Mikhail Gorbachev and Julian Assange invited to the X Eurasian Media Forum April 26-27 Astana will be hosting the X Eurasian Media Holding, an annual gathering of journalists, political figures, scholars, media experts and businessmen.
23 February 2012 14:43
More than 52 thousand kids are queuing to get into kindergartens in Astana More than 52 thousand Astana kids are in queues to get into kindergartens.
13 February 2012 14:14
Astana maintenance costs 600 thousand tenge a minute The city consumes 7,200 kW of energy and 100 cubic meters of water: Mayor.
10 February 2012 16:39
Unemployment in Astana is becoming younger: Tasmagambetov Imangali Tasmagambetov tagged unemployment in Astana a pressing problem.
10 February 2012 15:50
Astana to see 5 million square meters of housing by 2015 For the recent three years over 4 million square meters of housing have been comissioned, which is over 40 000 apartments: Astana’s Mayor.
09 February 2012 18:28
Tasmagambetov talked about Astana phenomenon Astana phenomenon is in its blistering development dynamics: Tasmagambetov.
09 February 2012 17:46
Vinokourov commented on Contador's titles withdrawal Kazakhstan professional cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov commented on Alberto Contador's disqualification.
09 February 2012 11:47
Contador stripped of 2010 Tour de France title as part of Astana team The Court of Arbitration for Sport has suspended Alberto Contador, three-time Tour de France winner, for two years.
09 February 2012 11:42
New head of Astana OSCE center appointed Nataliya Zarudna has been appointed head of OSCE center in Astana.
08 February 2012 17:59
Astana, Almaty and Aktau tagged best CIS cities International Assembly of Capitals and Large Cities awarded three Kazakhstan cities with the Best CIS and EurAsEC City titles in 2011.
27 January 2012 17:41
Astana to take part in Dakar-2013 Kazakhstan team Astana, supported by Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund, is planning to apply for participation in Dakar race in 2013.
27 January 2012 15:50
Ecologists explained smog over Astana A mixture of smoke, fog and dust has been in the capital's air for days.
25 January 2012 15:31
Kazakhstan eliminated Ministry of Communications and Information Ministry of Communication and Information has been eliminated and its functions transferred to other ministries.
22 January 2012 15:05
PHOTO: People's favorites awarded and caricatured in Astana People’s Favorites-2011 award ceremony was held in Astana on January 17.
18 January 2012 20:20
Person killed in fire in Astana mosque identified A painter of Askar construction company Maralbek Baurzhan, born in 1989, was the victim of the accident.
17 January 2012 10:51
One person killed in the fire in Astana mosque The fire has been brought under control at 5:01 p.m. Firefighting operating still continues.
15 January 2012 17:55
PHОTO & VIDEO: New Astana mosque Khazret Sultan is on fire New mosque Khazret Sultan in on fire in Astana. 20 vehicles involved in the firefighting operation have been unable to tackle the fire.
15 January 2012 17:11
Astana 9th at 12th stage and 3rd overall at Dakar Kazakhstan team Astana completed the 12th stage of the world’s most prestigious rally Dakar at the ninth place.
14 January 2012 14:24
We nearly ran over a biker at the seventh stage of Dakar: Ardavichus The crew of Kazakhstan team Astana nearly smashed into a biker at the seventh stage of Dakar.
10 January 2012 13:19
Astana ranked fourth at Dakar Kazakhstan team Astana completed the seventh stage of Dakar at the fourth place.
09 January 2012 13:44
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