SCO Ministers of Internal Affairs had a good time in Astana
SCO Secretary Muratbek Imanaliyev thanked the organizers for a well-arranged meeting and pleasant pastime.
Legislation liberalization will help Kazakh business
Almaty Entrepreneurs Association Viktor Yambayev calls the government to liberalize business environment, lower taxes, clarify legislations.
SCO interior ministers' meeting took place in Astana
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Internal Affairs Ministers met in Astana on April 28.
Kirill Denyakin's family will sue Portsmouth Police Department
Family of Kirill Denyakin who was shot dead by a US police officer for banging on the door is going to sue Portsmouth Police Department.
80 percent of books are imported to Kazakhstan from Russia
Kazakhstan National Book Chamber said 40% of the books in Kazakhstan are sold in Almaty. Kazakh book market is estimated at $60 million.
75 Almaty schools to transit to 12-year education cycle in 2015
Preparation for transition to the 12-year education cycle is a priority for Almaty education system.
Kazakhstan ranks №9 in the world by incoming migrants flow
A round table on migration was held in Almaty. 134 thousand of foreign citizens currently work in Almaty.
Karim Massimov has chosen platform for his online conference
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov announced the winner of the Internet-voting that was held to determin the platform to host his online conference.
Yessimov will open Almaty cycling season on April 30
The first bike ride in the season will kick off on April 30 in Almaty.
Kazakhstan to simplify visa procedures for German citizens
Kazakhstan Foreign Affairs Ministry is planning to simplify the visa issue process for Germany citizens.
Kazakhstan is spam-leader in Central Asia
Kazakhstan is still the leader among Central Asian countries by the amount of generated spam, according to Kaspersky Laboratory's March report.
Southern Kazakhstan is the country's most loving region
Civil Registry Offices of Kazakhstan have celebrated their 90th anniversary. South was declared the most marrying region of Kazakhstan.
Fire in ArcelorMittal mine; 319 people evacuated
There was a fire in Kostenko mine owned by ArcelorMittal Temirtau. 319 people had to be evacuated.
Kazakh diplomat Tolmachev charged with hijacking
The first pretrial investigation hearing on Valeriy Tolmachev took place on April 26 in Civitavecchia, Italy. The hearing presided by Italian pretrial judge was also attended by prosecutor and Tolmachev’s attorney Ivana Manni.
Kazakhstan Embassy in US identified Kazakh shot dead by US policeman
The young cook from Kazakhstan shot dead by a US police officer for banging on doors in the building there his friend lives has been identified as Kirill Denyakin.
Kazakhstan GDP grew 6.5% in Q1 2011
Ministry of Economic Development announced the Q1 2011 economic results. Customs Union yielded noticeable results.
Court hearing on Kazakh airplane hijacker set for April 26 in Italy
A court hearing on Valeriy Tolmachev from Kazakhstan arrested in Italy for an attempt to hijack a plane is scheduled for April 26.
Massimov launched Internet-voting
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov launched an Internet voting that would determine the Internet platform where his online-conference is going to be held.
After the Apocalypse by Antony Butts to hit the screens in May
After the Apocalypse by British Antony Butts, a film about Semipalatinsk and the lives of people distorted by the man-made nuclear disaster, to hit screens in May.
Capital punishment in Central Asia discussed in Astana
International conference on capital punishment in Central Asia held in Astana to discuss abolishment and transition challenges.