U.S. Peace Corps explained its departure from Kazakhstan
Representative office of the U.S. Peace Corps in Kazakhstan was closed for “a number of operational considerations”.
Kazakhstan Parliament should have at least two parties: Nazarbayev
Parliamentary elections to be held in Kazakhstan in January have to help stop domination of one party in the country's political system: Nazarbayev.
Kazakhstan President: Syria should not repeat the Libyan scenario
Nazarbayev said that the UN mandate was exceeded during the military operation in Libya and this scenario should not repeat itself in Syria.
Nazarbayev compared Taraz terrorist with Norway's Breivik
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev says terrorist attacks in Kazakhstan have no “oreganizational roots”.
Gender inequality is lowering in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan was placed 56th in the recent Gender Inequality Index ranking compared to 67th rank in 2008.
Large companies in Kazakhstan train their personnel in colleges
Businesses and industry work together with the Ministry of Education and Science and have signed contracts on training their personnel in vocational and technical colleges.
11-y.o. Kazakh chess player to participate in Brazilian World Chess Championship
Kazakhstan chess-player Zhansaya Abdumalik will take part in the chess tournament that will be held on November 17-27 in Brazil.
SalamWorld Islamic network to be launched in 2012 in 8 languages
Global Islamic social network called SalamWorld with interface in 8 languages will be launched in April 2012.
CIS Defense Ministers met in Almaty
61st meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of CIS countries was held on November 17 in Almaty.
Kazakhstan supports Serbia's bid to chair OSCE in 2014
Kazakhstan is supporting Serbia in its strive for chairmanship in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2014.
Church for disabled to open in Kostanay
A new dome will be installed in an old church in Kostanay and this church will be targeted on disabled people.
Kazakhstan to supply Kyrgyzstan with spare armored vehicles and mortar-guns
Agreement on provision of gratis weapons and military equipment to Kyrgyzstan signed into force in Kazakhstan.
Massimov's Twitter one of the best in Astana
Official Twitter of Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov was tagged one of the most popular micro-blogs in Astana.
Kazakhstan CEC to increase support to political parties
Kazakhstan Central Election Commission will increase state support to political parties and candidates in 2011.
Supreme Mufti called Kazakhstan women to not wear hijabs
Kazakhs have beautiful national clothes, but it is not hijab. We should wear Afghanistan's national clothes: Supreme Mufti.
U.S. Peace Corps leaving Kazakhstan over security concerns
U.S. Peace Corps is withdrawing its English teachers from Kazakhstan.
Terrorism was not taken seriously in Kazakhstan: Expert
Manifestations of terrorist were not taken seriously in Kazakhstan; this served to further increase the terrorist threat in the country.
PHOTO: Tengrinews.kz won "Best Website of Kaznet 2011" award
Round-the-clock informational portal Tengrinews.kz was tagged the best website of Kaznet in 2011.
Yertysbayev: Kazakhstan Government will resign on January 16, 2012
Kazakhstan Government will resign right after the early Majilis elections of January 15, 2012.
Terrorism threat in Kazakhstan could increase in 2014: Expert
Terrorism risks in Kazakhstan will increase, should the plan of American troops leaving Afghanistan in 2014 be implemented.