Miss and Mister of Shymkent selected
20-y.o. Zhazira Nurimbetova and 16-y.o. Zhandos Tasbolat became the winners of Shymkent beauty pageant.
Baikonur will develop regardless of Russia's presence: Mussabayev
Head of Kazakhstan Space Agency talked about the future development of Baikonur in case Russia moves out to Vostochnyi cosmodrome.
One quarter of boilers in Kazakhstan heat power plants are overaged
Kazakhstan commission of state power control has performed an analysis of the technical condition of equipment at heat and hydro power stations.
President suggests using the National Oil Fund to support S&MBs
The National Fund of Kazakhstan was created in 2000 as a stabilization fund that accumulates windfall revenues from oil sales and ensures the economy of Kazakhstan will be stable against the price swings of oil.
Share of banking services offered by foreign banks shouldn’t exceed 30%: President Nazarbayev
According to him, the Government and the National Bank should take into consideration that local banks not always enjoy the same competitive advantage as foreign ones.
2nd Kazakhstan Championship on Wheelchair Dancing held in Kostanay
The 2nd Kazakhstan Wheelchair Dancing Championship is being held in Kostanay as part of the Boundless Opportunities nation-wide campaign.
Shymkent Zoo is baby-booming
Lama, pony and two deers were born during the past week in Shymkent Zoo with five more deers to be delivered in the nearest future.
Boxing: Fight between Golovkin and Pirog has WBA approval
The fight between Kazakhstan boxer Gennady Golovkin and Russian Dmitry Pirog has been approved by the World Boxing Association (WBA).
International nuclear fuel bank is not feasible for Kazakhstan
The nuclear fuel bank is a political and an image-making project showing Kazakhstan's strive to creating an open nuclear security system: expert.
Marchenko is against agricultural bank in Kazakhstan
National Bank's chairman Gregory Marchenko told the senators his opinion of the prospect of creation of the agricultural bank in Kazakhstan.
London housing is most popular among Kazakhstan buyers
Kazakhstan buyers are mostly interested in the real estate in Great Britain, UAE, Bulgaria and France.
Delayed Russian launches from Baikonur scheduled for July and September 2012
Two Russian space launches from Kazakhstan's Baikonur will be made in the middle of summer and the beginning of autumn.
Kurmangazy Сonservatory Choir awarded in Vienna Choir Competition
Almaty-based Kurmangazy Сonservatory Student Choir has been awarded with two Gold Diplomas of the 28th International Franz Schubert Choir Competition.
Astana population reached 775 thousand people
The population of the capital of Kazakhstan has exceeded 775 thousand people.
Nazarbayev approved amendments to the law countering terrorism financing
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a law on countering money laundering and financing terrorism.
3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Almaty oblast
The shocks were registered at 12:13 a.m. (Astana time) on June 21.
Nazarbayev instructed to make good presentation for EXPO-2017 final voting
The instruction was made at the meeting with Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov.
Dariga Nazarbayeva gave a concert in Yussupov Palace in Saint-Petersburg
After the concert Dariga Nazarbayeva met with the mayor of Saint-Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko.
PHOTO: Diplomats became blood donors in Astana
The ambassadors of Serbia, Sweden and France to Kazakhstan became voluntary blood donors at The Scientific and Production Center of Transfusiology in Astana.
KazMunaiGas will spend $3 billion on geological exploration in 5 years
KazMunaiGas will invest 500 billion tenge into geological exploration of promising blocks in the nearest 5 years.