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'Roofers' get a thrill exploring St. Petersburg from up high

The best way to see the country's imperial capital is by hopping roof to roof.

'Roofers' get a thrill exploring St. Petersburg from up high
Photo ©almaty.kz
Time travel to 60th: Almaty's day celebration at Central Park

Almaty's Central Park to bring memories of the past decades with thematic zones and music.

Time travel to 60th: Almaty's day celebration at Central Park
Ancient Ethiopian walled city keeps modern life at bay

Hyenas howl and feast on flesh every night outside the ancient walls of Harar -- one of Islam's holiest cities .

Ancient Ethiopian walled city keeps modern life at bay
Photo © Yaroslav Radlovsky
No toll roads for Almaty yet: municipal authorities

At this point toll roads in Almaty will be unprofitable, Deputy Akim of Almaty said.

No toll roads for Almaty yet: municipal authorities
Photo © Ruslan Shakabayev
New residents of Semey: cormorants inhabit Irtysh river

An enormous flock of cormorants has occupied uninhabited islands on the Irtysh river right near the bridge in Semey, Kazakhstan.

New residents of Semey: cormorants inhabit Irtysh river
Nurlan Aubakirov. Photo courtesy of Karaganda Oblast Akimat press office
New Karaganda Akim appointed

A new Akim (Mayor) of Karaganda city has been appointed.

New Karaganda Akim appointed
Photo © Ruslan Shakabayev
eBooks on the go: Reading Semei campaign to foster love for books

Librarians of the Abai Library in Semey have decided to foster love for reading through free eBooks.

eBooks on the go: Reading Semei campaign to foster love for books
French to fund and make 3D map of Astana worth €3 million

A French firm will create a 3D map of Astana worth €3 million.

French to fund and make 3D map of Astana worth €3 million
New Atyrau Akim Nurlybek Ozhabayev. Photo  ©atyrauff.kz
New Atyrau Akim appointed

New Akim (Mayor) of Atyrau has been appointed

New Atyrau Akim appointed
 ©Turar Kazangapov
EXPO-2017 venues to be ready by December 2016

Construction of EXPO-2017 venues in Astana is expected to be completed by December 2016.

EXPO-2017 venues to be ready by December 2016
Fountain near circus ©Yaroslav Radlovskiy
Fountain season starts May 1 in Almaty

May 1 is the day Almaty will start its fountain season this year. 10 large fountains will be turned on.

Fountain season starts May 1 in Almaty
Photo © Tengrinews.kz
Astana to take after Singapore and Canadian cities: Nazarbayev

President Nazarbayev has opened the traditional conference on the Astana’s development,

Astana to take after Singapore and Canadian cities: Nazarbayev
Astana may soon have its first crematorium

An entrepreneur from Astana Valikhan Sabilov is planning to build a private crematorium in the capital.

Astana may soon have its first crematorium
70 y.o couple. Photo© STV Channel
Hot air balloon: a dream come true

Hot air balloon in Shymkent for as little as $5.

Hot air balloon: a dream come true
Singapore world's costliest city: survey

The soaring cost of cars and utilities as well as a strong currency have made Singapore the world's most expensive city, toppling Tokyo from the top spot.

Singapore world's costliest city: survey
Photo  © Yaroslav Radlovsky
Almaty budget overhaul: Yesimov

The Akim (Mayor) of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yesimov talked about overhauling the city budget due to devaluation of tenge.

Almaty budget overhaul: Yesimov
Aktobe. Photo ©skyscrapercity.com
Aktobe agglomeration to max out at 1.3 million citizens

The urban agglomeration of Aktobe in western Kazakhstan can allow no more than 1.3 million people.

Aktobe agglomeration to max out at 1.3 million citizens
Marat Abilov ©
Kazakhstan’s urban population to reach 70% by 2050

As of September 1, 2013, the country’s population stood at slightly over 17 million.

Kazakhstan’s urban population to reach 70% by 2050
Astana. Photo © Marat Abilov
Kazakhstan to develop 4 large cities: Nazarbayev

President Nazarbayev named Astana, Almaty, Shymkent and Aktobe as the future urban centers of Kazakhstan in his address to the nation.

Kazakhstan to develop 4 large cities: Nazarbayev
©Marat Abilov
Urban countermagnets to be built around large Kazakhstan cities

Urban countermagnets will be built around Kazakhstan's large cities.

Urban countermagnets to be built around large Kazakhstan cities