News about Kazakhstan

Arm wrestling: Kazakhstan's arm wrestler becomes ten-time Asian champion Kazakhstan's arm wrestler Zhanaly Khassanov from Shymkent has become the ten-time Asian champion at the 2013 Open Asian Armwrestling Cup.
06 August 2013 12:24
130 Kazakhstan militarymen to study in foreign universities 130 Kazakhstan militarymen will be enrolled in foreign universities by the end of 2013.
06 August 2013 12:21
We have stricken oil: Oil and Gas Minister The Minister briefed President Nazarbayev on drilling works at Zhambyl block in the Caspian offshore.
05 August 2013 20:33
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry on statements of Italian politicians following deportation of Mr. Ablyazov’s wife We believe politicians and officials should be more responsible when it comes to public statements and assessments of bilateral relations and of other nations’ foreign policies: Kazakh Foreign Ministry spokesman.
05 August 2013 19:52
National Bank suspends licenses of three banks for currency exchange services The three banks “had violated the country’s legislation on counteraction to laundering illicitly obtained income and interaction to financing of terrorism”.
05 August 2013 19:02
Ablyazov apprehension operation a 'Trojan horse': The Independent New details of the apprehension of Kazakhstan exile banker unveiled.
05 August 2013 18:01
Mother Teresa's close friend arrives in Kazakhstan A close friend of Mother Teresa and famous British ophthalmologist Surenda Kumar Upadia arrived to Kazakhstan’s town of Saran in Karaganda oblast.
05 August 2013 17:49
Kazakhstan to harvest over 16 million tons of grain Kazakhstan expects to harvest around 16.3 million tons of grain (net weight) by the end of the agricultural year.
05 August 2013 17:30
Italian deputies visit Shalabayeva in Kazakhstan Five representatives of the Italian parliament arrived in Almaty to meet with Alma Shalabayeva, the wife of former chairman of BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov.
05 August 2013 17:16
Football: Shakhter wins over Albanian Skenderbeu at Champion League Two-time champion of Kazakhstan FC Shakhter has won over Albanian Skenderbeu club in the 3rd round of the Champion League.
05 August 2013 16:36
Almaty airport to be overhauled The project envisages expanding the current terminal to accommodate 2600 passengers an hour as compared to the current 1600 passengers an hour.
05 August 2013 16:36
4-5 Proton-M carrier rockets will be launched from Baikonur before the end of 2013 A Russian Proton-M rocket exploded ten seconds after launch from Baikonur on July 2nd, destroying three Glonass (Russian GPS) satellites it was carrying.
05 August 2013 14:43
Adai horse wins race in Moscow Kazakhstan's Adai horse Oily has won a race at the CIS Cup (Commonwealth of Independent States) in Moscow, Russia.
05 August 2013 14:37
Ablyazov may be jailed for 12 years in Ukraine Kazakhstan's ex-banker Mukhtar Ablyazov may be sentenced to 5 to 12 years in jail in Ukraine where he is accused of fraud.
05 August 2013 14:31
70 percent of water supply networks worn out in Kazakhstan The tear and wear of the water supply networks in Kazakhstan has reached 70 percent, which is the main cause of the blowouts here and there.
05 August 2013 14:24
Kazakhstan doesn’t exclude supplies of natural gas to Romania Romania-based Rompetrol, part of KazMunaiGas Kazakh National Oil Company, already possesses a substantial part of energy assets in Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Ukraine, Turkey and France.
05 August 2013 13:56
Financial monitoring unveiles 360 case of terrorism financing in Kazakhstan The Financial Monitoring Commission of the Kazakhstan Finance Ministry revealed 360 cases of financing of terrorism.
05 August 2013 13:18
Russia PM reprimands space chief for failures Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Friday issued an official reprimand to the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos after a series of embarrassing rocket launch failures.
05 August 2013 12:31
MP suggests returning adopted children back to Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Senate deputy Gani Kassymov has suggested to return all the children adopted by foreign citizens back to Kazakhstan.
05 August 2013 10:43
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