News about Kazakhstan

Three police officers brought to criminal liability for use of firearms in Zhanaozen Three police officers have been brought to criminal liability for the use of firearms in Zhanaozen.

26 January 2012

Former and acting Zhanaozen Akims were stealing money: Prosecutor Former and acting Akims of Zhanaozen were stealing money intended for the town development.

26 January 2012

Timur Kulibayev suggests working out a new agriculture development program We are a nation where half of population live in rural areas and we are still not capable of meeting the internal demand for agricultural produce: T. Kulibayev.

26 January 2012

Akmola Oblast asked Massimov to lay gas pipeline Administration of Akmola Oblast has asked Karim Massimov to lay a gas pipeline in the region to save the environment of a resort zone.

26 January 2012

I wouldn't mind becoming Minister of Sport: Alexandre Vinokourov Why not? If the party wants me to, I will not shy away: Vinokourov.

26 January 2012

Samruk-Kazyna to have its companies get rid of non-core business At different times these companies invested into a range of facilities that are now dragging them down economically: Fund’s Chairman of the Board.

26 January 2012

Zhanaozen policemen promise to quit if their colleagues are convicted Zhanaozen policemen are promising to quit if their three colleagues are convicted for abuse of power during clashes on December 16.

25 January 2012

Finalist of young fashion designers contest starts fashion line JanElle for Salta Zhanel Musakhanova, holder of six awards of young fashion designers contest Open Way-2011 in Almaty, started to work on creation of a fashion line JanElle for Salta

25 January 2012

7 companies to take part in Post-Crisis Recovery Program Kazakhstan is running a program to help competitive companies of strategic significance for the country’s economy recover from the crisis.

25 January 2012

Kazakhstan ranked 23rd in Innsbruck First Youth Olympics finished in Innsbruck, Austria on January 22.

25 January 2012

Kazakhstan will construct drones and ships with U.S. and Ukraine Kazakhstan is going to manufacture drones with the U.S. and ships with Ukraine.

25 January 2012

Yelena Bakhmutova appointed deputy chairman of Samruk-Kazyna Yelena Bakhmutova was appointed deputy chairman of Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund.

25 January 2012

Trial over Kazakhs accused on fraud to start in the U.S. Trial over Kazakhstan citizens accused of credut card fraud will start in the U.S.

25 January 2012

Popular French singer to visit Almaty charity ball Another French singer might perform at the 4th charity ball in Almaty. Lara Fabian has already confirmed her participation.

25 January 2012

Ecologists explained smog over Astana A mixture of smoke, fog and dust has been in the capital's air for days.

25 January 2012

Kazakhstan is interested in Israeli drones Kazakhstan Engineering and the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan are visiting Israel to renew talks on the purchase of Israeli UAS.

25 January 2012

Healthcare Ministry refuted information on swine flu in South Kazakhstan Kazakhstan’s chief sanitary doctor refuted information on swine flu cases detected in South Kazakhstan oblast.

25 January 2012

MPs convinced striking workers of West Europe - West China road to go back to work 200 workers involved in construction of West Europe - West China in Kyzylorda oblast stopped their protests and went back to work.

25 January 2012