News about Central Asia

Yermek Tursunov's Stranger premiers at Toronto Film Festival Kazakhstan's movie Stranger (Zhat) directed by Yermek Tursunov has premiered at the 40th International Toronto Film Festival in Toronto.
21 September 2015 18:16
Almaty hosts national hair styling, makeup and nail art championship The first Open Hair Styling, Makeup, Nail and Body Art Championship has been held in Almaty on September 17-18.
21 September 2015 18:07
Nazarbayev meets with Council of foreign Wise Men in Astana President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with the Council of Wise Men comprised of ranking foreign experts in Astana.
21 September 2015 17:17
Kazakhstan's singer Luina advances in Rising Star Turkiye show Kazakhstan's popular singer Luina, who is taking part in Rising Star Turkiye show, has made it to the third round of the competition.
21 September 2015 16:44
Nazarbayev meets former Israeli president Shimon Peres in Astana Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with former Israeli president Shimon Peres, who arrived in Kazakhstan for the Council of Sages.
21 September 2015 16:39
US Secretary of State John Kerry praises Almaty aport US Secretary of State John Kerry has praised Almaty aport in his speech at an awards ceremony of the Artisan Enterprise program.
18 September 2015 13:35
Kazakhstan citizen wins $1 million in Dubai Duty Free lottery Omar Samalikov from Kazakhstan has become the 198th winner of Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire lottery in Dubai and also a cash prize of 1 million dollars.
15 September 2015 22:01
Photos of Caspian Sea and Astana from space posted on Twitter Astronauts, who are currently on board of the ISS, have tweeted the photos of the Caspian Sea and Kazakhstan's capital Astana from space.
10 September 2015 18:08
Karaganda native advances to battle round at Russian Voice contest Karaganda native Olga Veldyaksova has successfully passed the first stage of the Russian Voice singing contest, Russian version of world renowned The Voice.
10 September 2015 18:01
Kazakhstan's Aidyn Aimbetov reveals his childhood dream to become astronaut Kazakhstan’s astronaut Aidyn Aimbetov has dreamt of flying to space since he was a child.
08 September 2015 21:02
Seven steps advised to Kazakhstan government after devaluation of national currency National Fund for Development of Financial Services presented a seven-step plan for Kazakh government to implement amid tenge depreciation.
08 September 2015 20:25
Kazakhstan among most unemotional nations in the world According to the recent 2015 Global Emotions report compiled by the American Institute of Public Opinion Gallup, Kazakhstanis are among the most unemotional people in the world.
08 September 2015 18:42
Women secretly videotaped while changing in Mexx store in Almaty Young employees at Mexx store in Almaty secretly filmed a number of women, while they were changing in the store's dressing room.
08 September 2015 15:43
Kazakhstan needs to learn from Chinese diligence and discipline: Nursultan Nazarbayev Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev believes Kazakhstanis need to learn from Chinese diligence and discipline.
08 September 2015 02:28
What are Samruk Kazyna board members paid? Samruk Kazyna just released its financial statement for year 2014 along with wages and bonuses of its top managers.
04 September 2015 20:35
China is a great nation: Nursultan Nazarbayev President Nursultan Nazarbayev has named China "the great nation" complementing Kazakhstan's work in the region.
04 September 2015 20:09
Kazakh President Nazarbayev attends military parade in China President of Kazakhstan has visited the military parade in Beijing in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Victory.
04 September 2015 19:30
Kazakhstan's popular singer takes part in Rising Star Turkiye contest Kazakhstan’s popular singer Luina has taken part in Turkish Rising Star singing competition, which is based on an Israeli interactive reality singing competition HaKokhav HaBa (The Next Star).
04 September 2015 19:20
China to invest $600m in Kazakh railway company China plans investing $600 million in projects of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), a Kazakh railway company.
02 September 2015 19:07
Nazarbayev pays state visit to China President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev went to China on a state visit.
02 September 2015 18:03
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