News about Kazakhstan
Aktau Boxing Center to be named after Olympic silver prize-winner
Kazakhstan's boxer Adilbek Niyazimbetov, Olympic silver prize-winner, celebrated his victory in his native city of Aktau.
21 August 2012
Kazakhstan to get 5 regional high-tech radiation oncology centers
5 regional high-tech radiation oncology centers will be created in the existing oncology centers in Almaty, Semey, Karaganda, Aktobe and Astana: Minister.
21 August 2012
Kazakhstan boxers and ballet dancers go into striptease
Professtional strippers told about their jobs in Kazakhstan.
21 August 2012
Guzel Manyurova promised to win gold in Rio de Janeiro
Kazakhstan female wrestler Guzel Manyurova has shared her future plans and promised to win gold in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
21 August 2012
Weightlifting: Ilya Ilyin got $500,000
Kyzylorda oblast Akim awarded two-time Olympic champion Ilya Ilyin with a 75-million tenge (about $507,000) certificate.
21 August 2012
Karaganda Boxing Center named after Serik Sapiyev
The authorities of Karaganda oblast decided to name Karaganda Boxing Center after Olympic champion Serik Sapiyev.
21 August 2012
Movies selected for 8th Eurasia Film Festival in Almaty
The Selection Board of the 8th Eurasia Film Festival has announced the movies selected for the festival.
20 August 2012
Golovkin congratulated Sapiyev on Olympic gold
Kazakhstan’s boxer Gennady Golovkin, WBA world middleweight champion, congratulated Serik Sapiyev on the Olympic gold medal.
20 August 2012
Olympic bronze prize winner Tanatarov got Mitsubishi Pajero
Kazakhstan’s wrestler Akzhurek Tanatarov, Olympic bronze prize-winner, celebrated his victory at Dostyk Central Square in Taraz.
20 August 2012
Cycling: Vinokourov will sell his bike for $50,000
The starting price of Vinokourov's Olympic bicycle will make $50,000 at the auction.
20 August 2012
Boxing: Serik Sapiyev mulling to retire
Boxer Serik Sapiyev, welterweight Olympic gold champion, is going to take a rest after the Games and to decide whether to retire or not.
20 August 2012
Following overhauls, Kazakhstan-based oil refineries to meet domestic demand for petrol before 2030
The overhaul of the three oil refineries [based in Pavlodar, Shymkent and Atyrau] will be completed by early 2016.
20 August 2012
Troy filmmaker will chair jury at 8th Eurasia Film Festival
12 European, Asian and Central Asian movies will be screened as part of the official selection of the Eurasia Film Festival.
20 August 2012
Boralday Motorplex stadium closed in Almaty
The stadium near Almaty was used in the last 4 years to host sport events including the drag-racing and drift tournaments.
20 August 2012
$302 million allocated for financing of education in Almaty in 2012
Almaty Mayor told about development of education system in Almaty.
20 August 2012
U.S. share concerns of Kazakhstan authorities over activations of terrorists
We share the concern of the local authorities about these attacks: U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Robert O. Blake.
18 August 2012
Nazarbayev gave state awards to Kazakhstan's Olympic medal winners
An official ceremony in honor of Kazakhstan Olympic team has been held in the Independence Palace in Astana.
17 August 2012
Nazarbayev told about three lucky numbers of Kazakhstan Olympic team
The official ceremony in honor of Kazakhstan Olympic team has been held in the Independence Palace in Astana.
17 August 2012
Olympic weightlifting champions got Toyota Land Cruisers
Kazakhstan female weightlifters Zulfiya Chinshanlo, Maya Maneza and Svetlana Podobedova took part in the awarding ceremony in Taldykorgan.
17 August 2012
PHOTO: Adilbek Niyazimbetov welcomed like a hero in Aktau
Kazakhstan boxer Adilbek Niyazimbetov, Olympics silver winner, and his coach were welcomed at the airport of Aktau.
17 August 2012