News about ban
Outdoor currency exchange rate boards officially banned in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has officially banned outdoor currency exchange rate displays. From now on, such displays must be located only inside
09 September 2025
Tokayev: Not a single social media platform is blocked in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Speaking at a scientific and practical conference dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Constitution, President Kassym-Jomart
29 August 2025
Kazakhstan’s Interior Ministry forms group to block Kyzdar.net
Tengrinews.kz – The story of the scandalous website Kyzdar.net has been dragging on for two years: the portal was blocked and shut down multiple
20 August 2025
Calls on WhatsApp and Telegram will be blocked in Russia – media
Tengrinews.kz – Users in Russia have experienced disruptions when making voice calls in the WhatsApp and Telegram messengers. According to media
13 August 2025
“No problems with gasoline supply, and none are expected,” – Energy Minister
Tengrinews.kz – Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov was asked how Russia’s ban on gasoline exports would affect the Kazakh market.
31 July 2025
Covering faces in public banned in Kazakhstan since July 12 – police
Tengrinews.kz – Police have launched an awareness campaign on new legislative amendments prohibiting the wearing of face-covering clothing in
25 July 2025
Russia signals possible ban of WhatsApp
Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp may soon exit the Russian market, according to a statement by Anton Gorelkin, First Deputy Head of the State Duma Committee
18 July 2025
Kazakhstan imposes ban on drywall imports
Tengrinews.kz – The import of drywall into Kazakhstan has been temporarily banned. The corresponding order was signed by the Minister of Trade
14 July 2025
Kazakhstan officially bans concealing one’s face in public places
Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed a law regulating the wearing of clothing that covers the face. Such garments are
30 June 2025
Deputy comments on blocking of Kyzdar.net website
Tengrinews.kz – Senator and former Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Marat Kozhayev was asked why Kazakhstan has not been able to fully block
30 June 2025
Another village in Kazakhstan voluntarily bans alcohol sales
Tengrinews.kz - Residents of Dalabay, a village in the Akmola region, have voluntarily decided to ban the sale of alcohol in their community,
17 June 2025
Kazakhstan bans flights over six countries
Tengrinews.kz – Due to the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East and the high level of threat to civil aviation safety, the Aviation Administration
16 June 2025
Citizens of 36 more countries may be banned from entering the US
Tengrinews.kz – The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering significantly tightening travel restrictions by potentially
16 June 2025
Face-covering clothing may be banned in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – An amendment has been proposed to the Law "On the Prevention of Offenses" that would ban the wearing of clothing in public places
10 June 2025
Trump bans entry to US for citizens of 12 countries
Tengrinews.kz – U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order fully banning entry into the United States for citizens of 12 countries,
05 June 2025
“They may not explain the reason“ - Kazakh Foreign Ministry on entry ban to Russia
Tengrinews.kz - Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Akan Rakhmetullin was asked to comment on the entry ban to Russia imposed on the head
21 May 2025
ChatGPT banned for some Kazakh government employees
Tengrinews.kz - Not all Kazakh citizens will be able to use the popular AI platform ChatGPT, First Vice Minister of Digital Development, Innovation
15 May 2025
Another pastime banned in Afghanistan
Tengrinews.kz – The authorities of Afghanistan have indefinitely banned the game of chess and dissolved the national chess federation.
13 May 2025
Minister commented on possible blocking of social media in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Minister of Culture and Information Aida Balaeva responded to a question regarding the possible blocking of social media platforms
24 April 2025
An unexpected reason that could get you banned by an airline
Tengrinews.kz - A low-cost airline passenger was shocked to find herself escorted off a plane by police after her bank card failed during an
11 April 2025