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MP criticizes Health Ministry over lack of enforcement on energy drink restrictions
Tengrinews.kz – A Kazakh MP has accused the Ministry of Health of failing to enforce the country’s energy drink regulations, despite a law tightening
27 November 2025
Shorter workday for parents: government to review the initiative
Tengrinews.kz – Vice Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy Serik Zhumangarin was asked whether Kazakhstan might shorten the working
20 November 2025
Kazakhstan to ban LGBT propaganda: Mazhilis passes the law
Tengrinews.kz – Members of the Mazhilis have approved an amendment banning LGBT propaganda. It was added to a draft law concerning archival
13 November 2025
Kazakhstan proposes banning TikTok and Instagram for children
Tengrinews.kz – Mazhilis deputy Askhat Aimagambetov has proposed setting age restrictions for registration on social media platforms, particularly
12 November 2025
Kazakh deputys back proposal to penalize LGBT “propaganda”
Tengrinews.kz – Members of Kazakhstan’s Mazhilis have supported legislative amendments introducing administrative penalties for so-called “propaganda
29 October 2025
“They come to Kazakhstan, dig, and take it away”: MPs propose up to 12 years in prison for black archaeologists
Tengrinews.kz — The Mazhilis has approved in the first reading a draft law on the protection of historical and cultural heritage sites, which,
29 October 2025
Tax declarations to become obsolete in Kazakhstan – Finance Ministry
Tengrinews.kz – Within the next five years, the practice of submitting tax declarations in Kazakhstan may disappear entirely, Vice Minister
22 October 2025
“No one will ride the LRT”: deputy comments on fare prices in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – Maslikhat deputy Kendebai Adambek expressed concern over the current situation with transportation fares in Astana.
16 October 2025
Kazakh authorities propose giving homeowners’ association heads police-like powers
Tengrinews.kz – Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in Kazakhstan may be involved in crime prevention efforts, including monitoring and reporting
15 October 2025
Deputy says 500-tenge bus fare doesn’t match Kazakh citizens’ incomes
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh citizens have been actively discussing a blogger’s proposal that bus fares in Astana and Almaty should cost 500 tenge.
15 October 2025
Kazakhstan to change rules for card top-ups and bank transfers
Tengrinews.kz – Kairat Bizhanov, Deputy Chairman of the Financial Monitoring Agency, announced that for bank card top-ups exceeding 500,000
07 October 2025
ChatGPT under control: Kazakhstan adopts new law
Tengrinews.kz – The Mazhilis of Kazakhstan has passed a law regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country, with an emphasis
25 September 2025
Russia to help Kazakhstan fight corruption and budget theft: lawmakers approve new law
Tengrinews.kz – The Majilis deputies have approved a law to create an international center aimed at assessing risks related to money laundering
24 September 2025
“No alternative“ – Jumangarin on utility tariff hikes
Tengrinews.kz – How much longer can utility tariffs be raised in Kazakhstan? This question was posed to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
24 September 2025
“We are not a small Switzerland or Japan“: Kazakh MP on parliamentary elections
Tengrinews.kz – Majilis deputy Edil Zhanbyrshin voiced his position on how an elected unicameral Parliament should function in Kazakhstan.
17 September 2025
“When elders speak, they are heard“: Kazakh MP on Congress in Astana
Tengrinews.kz – The 18th Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions is taking place in Astana, bringing together heads of various
17 September 2025
“It’s 62 billion“: Kazakh MP calls to postpone major international tournament
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakh MP Sergey Ponomaryov has urged the government to postpone the upcoming Games of the Future tournament due to budget shortfalls
17 September 2025
Police should not be diverted to J.Lo concerts and Kairat–Real Madrid match – deputy
Tengrinews.kz – Mazhilis deputy Olzhas Kuspekov has called for an end to the practice of deploying thousands of police officers at commercial
10 September 2025
“Both savings and efficiency“: deputies react to idea of unicameral Parliament in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has proposed creating a unicameral Parliament in Kazakhstan, an initiative that could be decided
08 September 2025
Kazakhstan to tighten requirements for presidential candidates
Tengrinews.kz – The Mazhilis deputies have accepted a draft law for review that introduces amendments to the Constitutional Law on Elections.
03 September 2025