News about fake
Aktau residents alarmed by earthquake rumor
Tengrinews.kz — A message is circulating on social media about an alleged upcoming earthquake in Aktau. The Mangystau Region Public Communications
06 April 09:37
Interior Ministry clarifies reports about fines for smoking in front of children
Tengrinews.kz — Reports have been circulating on social media claiming that Kazakhstan has introduced fines for parents who smoke or drink alcohol
29 January 15:32
“-62 degrees”: forecasters respond to video from East Kazakhstan Region
Tengrinews.kz – Kazhydromet forecasters have commented on reports of extreme cold in East Kazakhstan Region.
16 January 18:27
“Earthquake near Konaev“: Emergency Situations Department responds to alarming posts
Tengrinews.kz – Information about an alleged 4.1-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter eight kilometers from the city of Konaev is being circulated
16 January 12:10
Messages about planned attacks on Shymkent schools circulating online
Tengrinews.kz – Messages containing threats of attacks on the city’s educational institutions have appeared in one of the Telegram channels
16 January 10:36
Interior Ministry warns Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz - Police commented on messages circulating in messengers about an alleged “bait” on the road involving child car seats with a
15 December 2025 11:39
“Ambulance workers beat up a patient”: Health Ministry warns about fake video circulating online
Tengrinews.kz – A video showing ambulance workers kicking a man lying on the street has been spreading online. Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Healthcare
24 November 2025 11:36
Kazakhstan’s Culture Ministry labels “Syucai” as pseudoscience comparable to astrology
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Culture and Information of Kazakhstan has classified the organization “Syucai” as a pseudoscientific movement,
31 October 2025 18:16
Anonymous channels spreading false threats become active in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A surge in activity from anonymous online channels claiming that unknown individuals are allegedly planning illegal acts, including
08 October 2025 14:22
Reports of school closures in Atyrau due to terrorist attack surfaced on social media
Tengrinews.kz – Reports circulated on social media and messengers claiming that schools in Atyrau were allegedly shut down due to a terrorist
11 September 2025 11:24
Organized crime group managed to defraud the state of 740 million tenge
Tengrinews.kz – The activities of an organized criminal group involved in the illegal registration of cargo vehicles using forged documents
07 August 2025 13:37
Kazakhstanis promised compensation of 70,000 tenge: what Ministry of Labor says
Tengrinews.kz – Information circulating on social media and messaging apps about alleged payments of 70,000 tenge to Kazakh citizens born between
07 August 2025 11:20
“It's a counterfeit”: National Bank warns Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz – In the first half of 2025, 96 counterfeit currency units were detected in Kazakhstan, totaling 465,150 tenge, according to the
22 July 2025 12:10
“Telegram is leaving Russia”: Durov comments on fake news about the messenger
Tengrinews.kz – A few days ago, Telegram channels circulated a fake news story claiming that Telegram was leaving Russia. The information initially
03 July 2025 11:02
Astana woman jailed for selling fake Vietnam airline tickets to 70 people
Tengrinews.kz - A resident of Astana has been sentenced to prison after scamming 70 Kazakhstanis by selling them fake airline tickets to Vietnam,
13 May 2025 13:45
NSC issues official statement to Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz – The National Security Committee (NSC) of Kazakhstan has stated that an allegedly official press release about the creation of
08 May 2025 09:44
Man caught with suspicious stack of dollars detained in Atyrau
Tengrinews.kz - A suspect accused of distributing a large batch of counterfeit U.S. dollars has been detained in Atyrau, citing the press service
20 March 2025 20:00
“Outrageous“: Fake zebras found at zoo in China
Tengrinews.kz - A scandal has erupted in China after social media users noticed strange "zebras" in one of the zoos, according to the New York
18 February 2025 16:11
“Strawberry quick“: Reports of a new drug in schools investigated in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis are widely sharing alarming messages in messengers about strawberry-flavored candies allegedly laced with narcotics
07 February 2025 11:19
'Pretending to be police officers' - Ministry responded to alarming message
Tengrinews.kz - A message is circulating on WhatsApp about a group of people who are going door-to-door pretending to be police officers. They
17 January 2025 12:55
