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PHOTO: Dinosaurs exhibition opened in Petropavlovsk
Saint Petersburg Museum has brought 11 giant dinosaurs to Petropavlovsk city in northern Kazakhstan.
08 July 2012
PHOTO: Solar battery yurt present on Astana City Day
Astana city has been presented with an innovative version of yurt (nomadic tent) called Nomad before the Capital Day.
08 July 2012
Kazakhstan will squeeze oil from sand and clay
Kazakhstan scientists have invented a new technology of oil extraction from sand and clay.
08 July 2012
PHOTO: Nazarbayev opened new mosque in Astana on Capital’s Day
Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan, opened Zhazret Sultan mosque in Astana on the Capital’s Day.
07 July 2012
Kissing marathon to be held in Astana
The first Kissing Marathon is going to be held in Astana on July 13.
06 July 2012
There are Kazakhs in Cirque du Soleil
There are 1,300 employees in total and around 20 percent of them speak Russian: Cirque du Soleil representative.
06 July 2012
Kazakhstan miners and metallurgists ask to suspend emission sanctions until 2015
Kazakhstan Association of Mining and Metallurgical Companies has asks to give new companies time until they get on their feet.
05 July 2012
Almaty Zoo is baby-booming
Albino porcupines, fawns, ponies, moufflons, a colt, wolf cubs and gannet cheepers have been born in Almaty Zoo since the beginning of this summer.
05 July 2012
Nazarbayev opened Kazakhstan Equestrian President’s Cup
Nursultan Nazarbayev has officially opened one of the stages of Equestrian World Cup - Kazakhstan President's Cup.
05 July 2012
U.S. court released Kazakhstan citizen accused of money laundering
Kazakhstan citizen Aleksey Li, arrested in the United States for money laundering, has been released.
05 July 2012
UN Women mulls to open regional office in Almaty
Kazakhstan's former capital Almaty is a candidate for the regional office of the UN Women.
05 July 2012
First partial heart implantation in CIS performed in Kazakhstan
A unique surgery was made in cardiosurgery center in Astana, Kazakhstan: simultaneous implantation of two auxiliary devices into the heart.
05 July 2012
Kazakh president nags officials for buying foreign cars
Nursultan Nazarbayev bashed government officials for defying his orders and continuing to purchase fancy foreign-made cars at the budget's expense.
05 July 2012
Kyrgyz railroads buy Kazakhstan-made locomotives
KTZ and Kyrgyz Temir Zholu signed an agreement on supply of Kazakhstan-made TE33A Evolution locomotives manufactured in Astana.
05 July 2012
Issekeshev worked out new approach to forming the Roadmap program
Kazakhstan Minister of Industry and New Technologies told Nursultan Nazarbayev about a new approach to forming the Roadmap program.
05 July 2012
Production of sodium hexametaphosphate and phosphates launched in Zhambyl oblast
Nazarbayev launched production of sodium hexametaphosphate and phosphates in Zhambyl oblast.
05 July 2012
Serik Sapiyev criticized Kazakhstan national Olympics team uniform
Kazakhstan national team captain doesn't like Kazakhstan Olympics team uniform. He spoke of it after the team tried it on.
05 July 2012
Economic uncertainty to last for at least another 9 months: National Bank Governor
According to him, speculations on a second possible wave of the global financial crisis will be persistent for at least another 9 months until the Bundestag election is over and Eurozone issues are resolved.
05 July 2012
Nazarbayev met with Kazakhstan's national Olympic team
We believe that you will show a real Kazakhstan sport character: Nazarbayev.
04 July 2012
6-y.o. Kokshetau resident won Little Miss Kazakhstan Grand-Prix
Aruzhan Askerova is planning to participate in the Little Miss World pageant to show that Kazakhstan girls are the most beautiful in the world.
04 July 2012