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“It needs to be reviewed”: Prosecutor General’s Office on media reports about Nurlan Saburov
Tengrinews.kz – Journalists in the corridors of the Mazhilis asked Deputy Prosecutor General Galymzhan Koigeldiyev to comment on media publications
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Pavel Durov comments for the first time on the Telegram ban in Russia
Tengrinews.kz – Telegram owner Pavel Durov has for the first time commented on the ban of the app in Russia.
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Nurlan Saburov gives first comment after 50-year entry ban to Russia
Tengrinews.kz – Stand-up comedian Nurlan Saburov has given his first comment after receiving a 50-year entry ban to Russia. On Sunday, 8 February,
09 February 2026
Another country plans to ban social media access for children under 16
Tengrinews.kz – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has stated that Madrid will ban children under 16 from accessing social networks, citing
04 February 2026
Passport may be required to register on social networks in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The possibility of using passport data for registration in social networks is being considered in Kazakhstan. This was reported
23 January 2026
Tough alcohol restrictions proposed in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Mazhilis deputy Magerram Magerramov stated that alcohol remains one of the key causes of crime in the country, and that the
14 January 2026
What are you not allowed to carry in your luggage in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Before traveling by train, passengers are advised to carefully check their luggage: some items are prohibited for transportation
14 January 2026
WhatsApp speeds in Russia drop by 70–80% - media reports
Tengrinews.kz — WhatsApp slowdowns are gaining momentum in Russia: starting today, the messenger’s operating speed has dropped by 70–80 percent.
23 December 2025
What awaits Roblox in Kazakhstan, Deputy Minister says
Tengrinews.kz — In the corridors of the Senate, journalists asked whether Kazakhstan is considering restricting access to or blocking the popular
19 December 2025
Social media ban for children in Kazakhstan: which platforms it will affect
Tengrinews.kz — A draft law has been prepared in Kazakhstan that would ban users under 16 from registering on online platforms. The document
19 December 2025
Children banned from using social media for the first time in the world
Tengrinews.kz – A ban on the use of social media by children has come into force in Australia, becoming the first such measure in the world.
10 December 2025
Kazakhstan may ban TikTok and YouTube for children: how technically feasible is it
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is considering a legislative ban that would prohibit children under 16 from using social networks. An information
05 December 2025
Kazakhstan to introduce a procedure for blocking social networks: list of grounds published
Tengrinews.kz – A proposed amendment to the Law “On Online Platforms and Online Advertising” would allow authorities to restrict access to platforms
04 December 2025
Senate postpones consideration of LGBT propaganda ban
Tengrinews.kz – Today, December 4, senators were supposed to consider amendments introducing a ban on LGBT propaganda in Kazakhstan. However,
04 December 2025
Filming rules may be tightened for everyone in Kazakhstan due to bloggers
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balayeva was asked whether the country truly plans to ban filming people
20 November 2025
'Platform for pedophiles': Roblox hit with lawsuit
Tengrinews.kz – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the popular online platform Roblox, accusing the company of prioritizing
10 November 2025
“Daivinchik” faces possible block in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Authorities in Kazakhstan have initiated the process of blocking the popular dating chatbot “Daivinchik,” which operates on
30 October 2025
Kazakhstan enforces new import ban on certain vehicles
Tengrinews.kz – Updated vehicle import regulations have come into effect in Kazakhstan, introducing new restrictions primarily for private individuals.
20 October 2025
Kazakh citizens unable to send parcels to US
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh citizens have encountered an unexpected issue when trying to send parcels to the United States. Postal offices are refusing
25 September 2025
Ban didn't work: WhatsApp remains the most popular in Russia
Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp (owned by Meta, which is recognized as extremist and banned in Russia) remains the most popular messenger in Russia
22 September 2025